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Name	Team	Age
Richie Funk	Retired (1969, Age 36)	Died (2007, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (1951)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League	0	15 years (161 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	A+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	8/22/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	2	6
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (94.0 %)	D+ (25.9 %)	F  (1.8 %)

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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
1951	D-	A-	D	B+	D+	F	B-
1952	D	A	D+	A-	C-	D-	B+
1953	D	A	D+	A-	C-	D	A-
1954	D+	A	C-	A-	C	D+	A
1955	D+	A	C-	A	C	D+	A
1956	D+	A	C-	A	C+	D+	A+
1957	D+	A	C-	A	C+	C-	A+
1958	C-	A	C	A	C+	C-	A+
1959	C-	A	C	A	C+	C-	A+
1960	C-	A	C	A	B-	C	A+
1961	C-	A	C	A	B-	C	A+
1962	C-	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1963	C-	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1964	C	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1965	C	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1966	C	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1967	C	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1968	C	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+
1969	C	A	C+	A	B-	C	A+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	Richie Funk has retired from the Pittsburgh Ori
1969-04-15	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Ori and the Chicago Chameleons. The Chicago Chameleons receive Tom Kile, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Ori in exchange for Richie Funk.
1966-09-04	Richie Funk of the Chicago Chameleons is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-04-25	Richie Funk of the Chicago Chameleons is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1956-10-23	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team.
1953-10-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Stan Sykes to the minors. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Cecil Lord to the minors.
1953-03-01	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Stan Sykes to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Cecil Lord to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Richie Funk to the minors.
1952-10-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Cecil Lord to the minors.
1952-06-04	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Patrick Hoffman to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Richie Funk to the minors.
1952-06-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Patrick Hoffman to the minors.
1952-06-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Patrick Hoffman to the minors.
1952-06-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Patrick Hoffman to the minors.
1952-06-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Patrick Hoffman to the minors.
1952-06-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Jim Brice to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Richie Funk to the minors.
1952-06-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Richie Funk to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Frank Fisher to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Jim Brice to the minors. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Stan Sykes to the minors.
1951-04-01	The Chicago Chameleons have renamed Rich Fink to Richie Funk.