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Name	Team	Age
Abe Johnson	Retired (1963, Age 33)	Died (2017, Age 88)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36 (1950)	LF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League	0	0 years (63 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	12/7/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (8.6 %)	F  (0.4 %)	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
1950	B+	F	B-	F	D-	C	A-
1951	B+	D-	B	D-	D	C+	A
1952	B+	D-	B	D-	D	C+	A
1953	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1954	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1957	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1958	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1959	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1961	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1962	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A
1963	A-	D-	B+	D-	D+	C+	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1963-11-01	Abe Johnson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-06-11	The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Abe Johnson.
1957-05-24	The Pittsburgh Paladins have acquired Abe Johnson from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01	The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Abe Johnson.
1953-09-23	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Jim Anson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Abe Johnson to the minors.
1953-09-23	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Abe Johnson to the major league team.
1952-04-29	The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Abe Johnson down to the minors.
1952-04-01	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Abe Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Boss Shinners to the minors.
1952-03-01	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Dan Dighowser to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Abe Johnson to the minors.
1951-08-29	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Abe Johnson to the major league team.
1950-08-19	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Tom Bruske to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Abe Johnson to the minors.
1950-08-15	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Abe Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have designated Mitchell Brown for assignment.
1950-07-01	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Arlo Tettleton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Abe Johnson to the minors.
1950-06-27	The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Abe Johnson to the major league team.