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Name	Team	Age
Carl Rizzuto	Retired (1982, Age 34)	Died (2028, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (1972)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	5 years (92 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	9/25/1948
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.8 %)	D- (4.6 %)	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
1972	C+	B	B-	A-	C-	C+	D+
1973	C+	B	B-	A-	C-	B-	D+
1974	C+	B	B-	A-	C-	B-	D+
1975	C+	B	B-	A-	C-	B-	C-
1976	C+	B+	B-	A-	C-	B-	C-
1977	C+	B+	B-	A-	C	B-	C-
1978	C+	B+	B-	A-	C	B-	C-
1979	C+	B+	B-	A-	C	B-	C-
1980	C+	B+	B-	A-	C	B-	C-
1981	C+	B+	B-	A-	C	B-	C-
1982	C+	B+	B-	A-	C	B-	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Carl Rizzuto has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-07-18	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have waived Carl Rizzuto.
1982-05-31	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Nell Killgore to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Carl Rizzuto for assignment.
1982-05-19	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Carl Rizzuto to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Rusty Myers to the minors.
1982-05-19	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have acquired Carl Rizzuto from the waiver wire.
1982-05-15	The Boston Braves have waived Carl Rizzuto.
1982-04-26	The Boston Braves have promoted Mike Hand to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Carl Rizzuto for assignment.
1982-04-14	The Boston Braves have promoted Carl Rizzuto to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Lu Scheer to the minors.
1982-04-14	The Boston Braves have acquired Carl Rizzuto from the waiver wire.
1982-04-06	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have waived Carl Rizzuto.
1981-08-16	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jack Gears to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Carl Rizzuto for assignment.
1977-08-28	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Carl Rizzuto to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Juan Salazar to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Bob Polenburg to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jack Gears to the minors.
1977-08-10	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Bob Polenburg to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Carl Rizzuto to the minors.
1976-06-25	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Carl Rizzuto to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Gene Peltier for assignment.
1976-05-14	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Andujar Mendoza to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Carl Rizzuto to the minors.
1976-04-16	The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Skipper Radke to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Carl Rizzuto to the major league team.