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Name	Team	Age
Mike Barton	Retired (1981, Age 37)	Died (2030, Age 86)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11 (1962)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League	0	16 years (67 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	1/20/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	5	8
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1962	C-	C	C-	C+	C-	C	C-
1963	C	C	C	B-	C	B-	C-
1964	C+	C	C+	B	C+	B	C
1965	C+	C+	B-	B	B-	B	C+
1966	B-	B-	B-	B+	B-	B+	B-
1967	B-	B-	B-	A-	B	B+	B
1968	B	B	B	A-	B	A-	B
1969	B+	B+	B	A	B+	A-	B+
1970	B+	B+	B	A	B+	A-	B+
1971	B+	B+	B+	A	B+	A-	B+
1972	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1973	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1974	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1975	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1976	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1977	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1978	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1979	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1980	A-	B+	B+	A	A-	A	A-
1981	B+	B+	B+	A	B+	A-	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1981-11-01	Mike Barton has retired from the Washington Water Bongs
1981-07-25	Mike Barton of the Washington Water Bongs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1977-06-16	Mike Barton of the Washington SimMets is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1976-08-29	Mike Barton of the Washington SimMets is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-05-13	Mike Barton of the Washington SimMets is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1966-06-06	A trade has been completed between the Washington SimMets and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Kevin Dykstra, Rick Babitt from the Washington SimMets in exchange for Mike Barton, George Spring.
1966-04-01	The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Barton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Tim McNamara for assignment.
1964-11-02	The Cincinnati Stars have sent Mike Barton to the minors.
1964-10-03	The Cincinnati Stars have promoted Mike Barton to the major league team.
1962-04-05	The Cincinnati Stars have promoted Wade Dimichele to the major league team. The Cincinnati Stars have promoted Al Reimer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Stars have sent Mike Barton to the minors. The Cincinnati Stars have sent Harry Lennox to the minors.
1962-04-01	The Cincinnati Stars have promoted Mike Barton to the major leagues.