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Name	Team	Age
Denny Colbert	Retired (1976, Age 34)	Died (2005, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 58 (1963)	1B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	0 years (18 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
54	61	69
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
49	46	58
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
49	55	41
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	1	5
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
45	87	88
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
26	0	4/9/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
15 (15.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (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
1963	33	31	29	36	41	50	52
1964	35	33	31	36	41	51	53
1965	46	40	37	46	46	57	60
1966	47	43	42	49	50	59	62
1967	47	44	42	51	51	59	65
1968	47	44	42	52	53	60	65
1969	48	45	42	53	54	60	66
1970	48	45	42	54	55	60	67
1971	48	48	42	55	57	60	69
1972	48	49	43	55	58	61	69
1973	48	49	43	55	58	61	69
1974	48	49	45	55	58	61	69
1975	48	49	46	55	58	61	69
1976	49	49	46	55	58	61	69

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Denny Colbert has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-04-01	The Philadelphia Patriots have waived Denny Colbert.
1969-06-27	A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Patriots and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Dick Mann from the Philadelphia Patriots in exchange for Denny Colbert, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (NYN).
1966-10-03	The New York Mets have sent Mike Linhart to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Von Melendez to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Denny Colbert to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Bob Leal to the minors.
1966-09-22	The New York Mets have promoted Denny Colbert to the major league team.
1963-10-03	The New York Geriatrics have sent Denny Colbert to the minors. The New York Geriatrics have designated Dick Dalcanton for assignment.
1963-09-28	The New York Geriatrics have promoted Denny Colbert to the major league team.
1963-09-27	The New York Geriatrics have sent Denny Colbert to the minors.
1963-09-23	The New York Geriatrics have promoted Denny Colbert to the major league team.