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Name	Team	Age
Claude Whitfield	Retired (1956, Age 35)	Died (1986, Age 65)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (1950)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	6 years (80 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	B-	B+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	C
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	B-	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	1/7/1921
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (98.9 %)	D+ (27.7 %)	D  (19.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1956-11-01	Claude Whitfield has retired from the Washington Whizzinators
1956-08-23	The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Salty Brown to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1956-05-26	The Washington Whizzinators have acquired Claude Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1956-05-26	The Washington Whizzinators have demoted Carl Abreu to the minor leagues.
1956-05-19	The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1953-08-30	A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Pittsburgh Punishers. The Pittsburgh Punishers receive Claude Whitfield, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (STL) from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Walt Shuma.
1953-08-19	The Brooklyn Royal Giants have promoted Claude Whitfield to the major league team. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have designated Mel Hummel for assignment.
1953-08-19	The Brooklyn Royal Giants have acquired Claude Whitfield from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have waived Herm Millette.
1953-07-12	The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have waived Claude Whitfield.
1953-07-04	The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1950-05-13	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters and the Washington Writers. The Washington Writers receive Bill Bruton from the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters in exchange for Claude Whitfield.