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Name	Team	Age
Emil Burleson	Retired (1999, Age 39)	Died (2032, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10 (1978)	1B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)	0	18 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	4/29/1960
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	3	4
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (95.8 %)	B+ (68.1 %)	B  (61.7 %)

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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
1978	B	D+	B-	D	C	D-	D+
1979	B+	C-	B-	D	C	D-	D+
1980	A-	C-	B	D+	C	D	C-
1981	A-	C-	B+	D+	C+	D	C
1982	A-	C-	B+	D+	C+	D+	C
1983	A-	C	B+	C-	C+	C-	C+
1984	A	C	A-	C-	C+	C-	B-
1985	A	C	A	C-	C+	C	B-
1986	A	C	A	C	C+	C	B
1987	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1988	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1989	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1990	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1991	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1992	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1993	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1994	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1995	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1996	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1997	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1998	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B
1999	A	C+	A	C	B-	C+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1999-11-01	Emil Burleson has retired from the Milwaukee Peppers
1999-09-03	The Milwaukee Peppers have promoted Jack Buckley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Peppers have designated Emil Burleson for assignment.
1987-06-03	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bees and the Brooklyn Peppers. The Brooklyn Peppers receive Emil Burleson from the Cincinnati Bees in exchange for Devo Dykstra.
1982-04-01	The Cincinnati Bees have promoted Emil Burleson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bees have designated Don Lombardi for assignment.