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Name	Team	Age
Wayne Tolleson	Retired (1980, Age 33)	Died (2020, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36 (1969)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Rickey Henderson League	0	3 years (127 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	11/3/1946
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)
C+ (50.6 %)	D+ (22.4 %)	D- (4.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1969

Minors

18.00

2 / 3

3 / 4

2 / 3

1 / 1

1 / 2

2 / 3

1 / 2

12 / 18

1970

Minors

24.00

3 / 4

1 / 5

0 / 2

4 / 6

1 / 1

0 / 3

1 / 3

10 / 24

1971

Minors

25.00

2 / 3

1 / 3

2 / 5

3 / 4

0 / 4

2 / 2

4 / 4

14 / 25

1972

Minors

18.00

3 / 5

2 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 0

1 / 4

1 / 1

8 / 18

1973

Minors

1.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

1973

Majors

25.59

5 / 6

1 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 3

3 / 5

0 / 2

1 / 5

11 / 25

1974

Majors

26.33

0 / 5

1 / 4

1 / 5

1 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 2

4 / 26

1975

Majors

52.20

162

77

0

1 / 3

2 / 7

2 / 9

1 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 10

3 / 7

10 / 52

1976

Majors

47.13

126

79

27

1 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 8

1 / 10

2 / 5

0 / 11

0 / 7

4 / 47

1977

Minors

1.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

1977

Majors

18.00

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 4

1 / 2

1 / 18

1978

Majors

8.00

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 8

1979

Majors

19.00

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 5

1 / 2

0 / 1

1 / 3

2 / 19

1980

Majors

16.00

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 1

1 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 1

1 / 16

Total

288

156

27

17 / 43

11 / 37

8 / 43

12 / 47

10 / 40

6 / 50

13 / 38

77 / 298

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1980-11-01	Wayne Tolleson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-04-08	The New York Highlanders have waived Wayne Tolleson.
1977-03-01	The New York Highlanders have promoted Javier Bielecki to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Wayne Tolleson for assignment.
1976-07-18	Wayne Tolleson of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1973-04-21	The New York Bronx Bombers have renamed Howard Holtzman to Wayne Tolleson.
1973-04-21	The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Howard Holtzman to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Bonnie Bell to the minors.