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Name	Team	Age
Rowland Schwenk	Retired (1957, Age 35)	Died (2004, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (1950)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Luis Aparicio League	0	6 years (95 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C	B+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	8/23/1922
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
B- (58.7 %)	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
1950	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1951	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1952	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1953	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1954	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1955	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1956	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+
1957	C	C	C+	C	B+	C+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1957-11-01	Rowland Schwenk has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-05	The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Rowland Schwenk.
1957-04-01	The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Bill Kusnyer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Don Virtue to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Rowland Schwenk for assignment. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Jules Blazier to the minors.
1956-07-29	Rowland Schwenk of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1954-09-07	A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Pounders and the New York Titans. The New York Titans receive Jimmie Riggs, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (BOS) from the Philadelphia Pounders in exchange for Rowland Schwenk, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (PHI).
1950-09-10	The New York Titans have acquired Rowland Schwenk from the waiver wire.
1950-09-06	The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Minnie Minoso to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have designated Rowland Schwenk for assignment.
1950-04-15	The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have acquired Rowland Schwenk from the waiver wire.
1950-04-15	The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have demoted Bobby Avila to the minor leagues.
1950-04-11	The Boston Lizards have promoted Bobby Hensiek to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have designated Rowland Schwenk for assignment.
1950-04-05	The Boston Lizards have promoted Rowland Schwenk to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have designated Fritz Chlupsa for assignment.
1950-04-05	The Boston Lizards have acquired Rowland Schwenk from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01	The New York Mets have waived Rowland Schwenk.