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Name	Team	Age
Ed Ripple	Retired (1960, Age 37)	Died (2001, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36 (1950)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	4 years (91 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	C+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	10/14/1923
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (95.8 %)	F  (1.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1951	A-	B+	B+	B-	C+	C	B
1952	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C	B
1953	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C	B
1954	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B
1955	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B
1956	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B
1957	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B
1958	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B
1959	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B
1960	A-	B+	B+	B-	B-	C+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1960-11-01	Ed Ripple has retired from the Brooklyn Bees
1954-07-08	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Nick Jones to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Bill Crouch to the minors. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Dave White to the minors.
1954-06-06	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Mike Stephenson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Tom Newton to the minors.
1954-05-16	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1954-04-23	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ozzie Hammer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.
1953-08-13	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Frank Hart to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Darin Arezo to the minors. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Bill Crouch to the minors.
1953-07-19	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Bill Crouch to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.
1952-08-27	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Joe Tappe to the minors.
1952-08-01	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Tommy McCarty to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.
1950-06-08	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Ed Ripple to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Pete Burwell to the minors.
1950-05-08	The Brooklyn Bees have promoted Phil Moore to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bees have sent Ed Ripple to the minors.