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Name	Team	Age
Ernesto Aponte	Retired (1978, Age 34)	Died (2012, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (1965)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	8 years (2 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
57	50	66
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
50	36	52
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
71	77	18
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	1	5
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
20	59	58
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
8	0	6/14/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
98 (98.2 %)	47 (47.1 %)	35 (35.3 %)

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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
1965	44	62	27	52	42	37	53
1966	47	65	32	59	46	41	56
1967	48	65	34	60	47	44	58
1968	48	65	34	63	47	45	58
1969	49	66	34	64	49	45	59
1970	49	67	35	68	50	46	60
1971	49	68	35	74	52	47	63
1972	50	70	35	76	52	48	65
1973	50	70	36	76	52	48	65
1974	50	70	36	76	52	48	65
1975	50	71	36	77	52	49	65
1976	50	71	36	77	52	49	66
1977	50	71	36	77	52	50	66
1978	50	71	36	77	52	50	66

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Ernesto Aponte has retired from the Chicago Werebears
1978-09-29	The Chicago Werebears have designated Ernesto Aponte for assignment.
1978-09-24	The Chicago Werebears have promoted Ernesto Aponte to the major league team.
1978-09-16	The Chicago Werebears have acquired Ernesto Aponte from the waiver wire.
1978-08-10	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have waived Ernesto Aponte.
1978-07-21	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have designated Ernesto Aponte for assignment.
1978-07-05	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have promoted Ernesto Aponte to the major league team.
1978-07-05	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have acquired Ernesto Aponte from the waiver wire.
1978-04-12	The Washington Werewolves have waived Ernesto Aponte.
1977-06-01	The Washington Werewolves have acquired Ernesto Aponte from the waiver wire.
1977-04-28	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have waived Ernesto Aponte.
1977-04-23	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have promoted Mike Heving to the major league team. The St. Louis Steeldrivers have designated Ernesto Aponte for assignment.
1969-08-07	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ernesto Aponte to the major league team.
1969-06-27	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Chuck Schelle to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ernesto Aponte to the minors.
1969-05-02	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Eli Ronan to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ernesto Aponte to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Vigo Veselic for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mike McLaughlin to the minors.
1965-08-19	The St. Louis Steamers have promoted Andre Blye to the major league team. The St. Louis Steamers have sent Ernesto Aponte to the minors.
1965-07-18	The St. Louis Steamers have promoted Chuck "Bomb" Schelle to the major league team. The St. Louis Steamers have promoted Ernesto Aponte to the major league team. The St. Louis Steamers have designated Jim Kleinhans for assignment. The St. Louis Steamers have designated Johnny Latham for assignment.
1965-04-01	The St. Louis Steamers have renamed Ed Aponte to Ernesto Aponte.