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Name	Team	Age
George Sterling	Retired (1969, Age 34)	Died (2005, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 51 (1957)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	0 years (104 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	C	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	B-	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	4/21/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (3B)
D+ (24.6 %)	D- (4.2 %)	F  (3.5 %)

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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
1957	D+	D	C-	D+	A-	B	B-
1958	D+	D+	C	C-	A-	B+	B-
1959	C-	D+	C	C-	A-	B+	B-
1960	C-	D+	C	C-	A-	B+	B-
1961	C-	C-	C+	C-	A-	B+	B-
1962	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1963	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1964	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1965	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1966	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1967	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1968	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-
1969	C-	C-	C+	C	A-	B+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	George Sterling has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-09-09	The Baltimore Orioles have waived George Sterling.
1958-06-11	The Baltimore Orioles have sent George Sterling to the minors.
1958-04-13	The Baltimore Orioles have promoted George Sterling to the major league team.
1958-04-01	The Baltimore Orioles have sent George Sterling to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Ray Filson to the minors.
1957-08-07	The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Steve Hood to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted George Sterling to the major league team.