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Name	Team	Age
Rick Krause	Retired (1959, Age 35)	Died (1990, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 20, Pick 313 (1950)	3B	B/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League	0	4 years (88 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C	D-	C+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	7/12/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (2B)
B- (53.3 %)	D  (14.9 %)	D- (5.3 %)

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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
1950	C+	C+	C	B-	C	B-	C+
1951	B-	B-	C+	B-	C	B	B-
1952	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1953	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1954	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1955	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1956	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1957	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1958	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-
1959	B-	B-	C+	B	C+	B	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1959-11-01	Rick Krause has retired from the Baltimore Orange Sox
1959-06-26	The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Joe Pence to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Rick Krause to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have designated Nig Reis for assignment. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Kid Shofner to the minors.
1959-06-26	The Baltimore Orange Sox have acquired Rick Krause from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orange Sox have waived Tom Griffin.
1959-04-11	The Washington Demons have waived Rick Krause.
1959-04-01	The Washington Demons have promoted Slim Phelps to the major league team. The Washington Demons have designated Rick Krause for assignment.
1953-07-01	A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orange Sox and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Al Pick, Sean Beckman, Rick Krause, Sol Matias from the Baltimore Orange Sox in exchange for Tony Bessent.
1952-04-01	The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Carson Fontenot to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Rick Krause to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Harry Velazquez to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Gene Sexton to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Tommy Helms to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Tommy Midkiff to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Alex Terry to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Mike Lake to the minors.
1952-04-01	The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Joe Esmond to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Rick Krause to the minors.
1951-06-10	The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Alex Terry to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Rick Krause to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Lee Green to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Matt Babington to the minors.
1951-05-16	The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Emmett Crispman to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Rick Krause to the minors.
1950-04-18	The Baltimore Orange Sox have renamed Rich Krause to Rick Krause.