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Name Team Age
Lou Canseco Retired (1975, Age 34) Died (2017, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 50
(1963)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League 0 0 years (72 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ D  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- F  C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 7/2/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
D  (13.3 %) F  (0.7 %) F  (0.1 %)

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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 
1963D B C-B+C+D-C 
1964D B C-A-C+D-C 
1965D B+C-A-C+D C+
1966D B+C-A-C+D C+
1967D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1968D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1969D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1970D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1971D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1972D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1973D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1974D+B+C-A-C+D C+
1975D+B+C-A-C+D C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Lou Canseco has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-10-03The Milwaukee Braves have waived Lou Canseco.
1970-08-13The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Lou Canseco from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Lou Canseco.
1967-08-28The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob Boseman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lou Canseco to the minors.
1967-08-24The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lou Canseco to the major league team.
1967-07-15The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Carlton Kircher to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lou Canseco to the minors.
1967-05-17The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Tom Castillo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lou Canseco to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Joe Nuxhall for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Don Schwall for assignment.
1966-09-23The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Lou Canseco from the waiver wire.
1966-05-22The New York Salseros have waived Lou Canseco.
1966-05-13The New York Salseros have acquired Lou Canseco from the waiver wire.
1966-04-29The New York Salseros have waived Lou Canseco.
1966-04-24The New York Salseros have acquired Lou Canseco from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The New York Salseros have waived Lou Canseco.
1965-04-01The New York Salseros have promoted Tom Reese to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Doug Galarraga to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Eric Welch to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Dick Hoffman to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted John Tonkin to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Don Marquard to the major league team. The New York Salseros have sent Tom Silvestri to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Lou Canseco to the minors. The New York Salseros have designated Jeff Walker for assignment. The New York Salseros have sent Johnny Manush to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Fabian Hobbs to the minors. The New York Salseros have sent Harry Bullock to the minors.
1965-03-01The New York Salseros have promoted Lou Canseco to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Jason Grimshaw to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Harry Bullock to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Fabian Hobbs to the major league team. The New York Salseros have promoted Shane Murray to the major league team.
1964-06-24The New York Salseros have promoted Larry Hunt to the major league team. The New York Salseros have sent Lou Canseco to the minors.
1964-06-01The New York Salseros have promoted Lou Canseco to the major league team.
1963-07-15The New York Salseros have acquired Lou Canseco from the waiver wire.
1963-07-11The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have acquired Hugh Murray from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Cheesey Poofs have waived Lou Canseco.