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Name	Team	Age
Franklin Oppenheimer	Retired (1982, Age 34)	Died (2011, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44 (1971)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	0 years (33 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
53	44	49
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
40	60	65
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
54	56	33
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	28	7
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
49	44	95
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
39	0	8/26/1948
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (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
1971	35	45	49	48	54	36	40
1972	36	46	51	51	56	38	42
1973	37	47	53	52	61	40	45
1974	38	49	54	54	61	42	47
1975	38	53	57	54	61	42	47
1976	39	54	60	54	62	43	47
1977	39	54	60	55	63	43	49
1978	39	54	60	55	64	43	49
1979	39	54	60	56	64	43	49
1980	39	54	60	56	64	43	49
1981	39	54	60	56	65	43	49
1982	39	54	60	56	65	44	49

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Franklin Oppenheimer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-09-07	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have waived Franklin Oppenheimer.
1975-08-18	The St. Louis Steeldrivers have acquired Franklin Oppenheimer from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Franklin Oppenheimer.
1974-06-10	The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Franklin Oppenheimer to the minors.
1974-05-25	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Fred Froidberg to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Franklin Oppenheimer to the major league team.
1971-04-02	The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Frank Richardson to Franklin Oppenheimer.