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Name	Team	Age
John Cardenal	Retired (1979, Age 37)	Died (2015, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10 (1965)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League	0	14 years (132 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	10/7/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %)	A  (91.0 %)	D- (9.3 %)

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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
1965	C+	C+	C+	B	D	C+	B-
1966	C+	B-	C+	B	D+	B-	B
1967	C+	B	B-	B	D+	B-	B
1968	B-	B	B-	B+	C-	B-	B
1969	B-	B	B	B+	C-	B	B+
1970	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1971	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1972	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1973	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1974	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1975	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1976	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1977	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1978	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+
1979	B-	B+	B	B+	C	B	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	John Cardenal has retired from the Kansas City Blacksmiths
1979-05-25	John Cardenal of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1978-09-30	John Cardenal of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-09-23	John Cardenal of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1975-06-18	John Cardenal of the Kansas City Blacksmiths is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1975-04-04	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Shockers and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Ed Nicol, John Cardenal from the Cincinnati Shockers in exchange for Jim Baptist, Geoffrey Crayon, Bryan Groskloss, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (KC).
1973-05-27	John Cardenal of the Baltimore Blackshirts is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1965-04-01	The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted John Cardenal to the major league team. The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Mike Bluejacket to the minors.