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Name	Team	Age
Walt Kobel	Retired (1964, Age 35)	Died (2001, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39 (1950)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League	0	5 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	B-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	10/2/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (LF)
D  (17.1 %)	D  (16.3 %)	D- (9.2 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1960	CHA	63	133	16	29	4	1	2	15	7	26	4	0	0	.565	.257	.308	.218
1961	CHA	62	118	15	32	8	0	5	15	7	19	3	0	0	.776	.310	.466	.271
1962	CHA	52	110	9	23	2	0	2	14	9	23	1	0	0	.557	.275	.282	.209
1963	CHA	74	108	13	27	3	1	2	13	6	26	1	1	0	.641	.289	.352	.250
1964	CHA	23	51	4	9	0	0	1	3	6	10	0	1	1	.498	.263	.235	.176
Total		274	520	57	120	17	2	12	60	35	104	9	2	1	.620	.280	.340	.231

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1964-11-01	Walt Kobel has retired from the Chicago Mets United
1960-03-25	The Chicago Mets United have promoted Walt Kobel to the major league team. The Chicago Mets United have promoted Keith Beckett to the major league team. The Chicago Mets United have promoted Jack Linden to the major league team.
1959-05-22	The Chicago Mets United have acquired Walt Kobel from the waiver wire.
1959-05-02	The Cincinnati Red Spiders have waived Walt Kobel.
1959-05-02	The Cincinnati Red Spiders have acquired Walt Kobel from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01	The Baltimore Beer Batters have waived Walt Kobel.