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Name Team Age
Rowdy Straton Retired (1983, Age 39) Died (2029, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1965)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lyman Bostock Jr League 0 16 years (86 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/4/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 5
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
(64.1 %) (61.5 %) B- (52.1 %)

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Year League Award
1972NLAll Star Reserve (SS)
1973NLAll Star Starter (SS)
1976NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1977NLAll Star Reserve (SS)
1978NLMVP; All Star Reserve (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rowdy Straton has retired from the Philadelphia Mint
1979-06-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Mint and the Cincinnati Red Storm. The Cincinnati Red Storm receive Dick Duncan, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Mint in exchange for Rowdy Straton.
1969-03-25The Cincinnati Red Storm have renamed Rowdy Strittmatter to Rowdy Straton.
1967-07-01The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Rowdy Strittmatter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Orville Duffalo to the minors.