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Name	Team	Age
Bob Kane	Retired (1969, Age 34)	Died (2016, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1956)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Luis Aparicio League	0	5 years (9 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	B-	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A+	0	3/9/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (97.6 %)	D  (12.9 %)	F  (1.9 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	Bob Kane has retired from the St. Louis Red Sox
1969-04-01	The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Bob Kane to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have waived Jim Perez.
1969-04-01	The St. Louis Red Sox have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1968-08-25	The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bob Kane.
1968-07-21	The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1968-05-07	The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bob Kane.
1968-04-30	The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1967-08-24	The Los Angeles Lightning have waived Bob Kane.
1967-08-04	Bob Kane of the Los Angeles Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1965-03-26	The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Bob Kane to the major league team.
1964-04-01	The Washington Crushers have waived Bob Kane.
1963-07-16	The Washington Crushers have designated Bob Kane for assignment.
1963-05-12	The Washington Crushers have promoted Bob Kane to the major league team.
1962-08-23	The Washington Crushers have designated Bob Kane for assignment.
1962-05-15	The Washington Crushers have promoted Bob Kane to the major league team. The Washington Crushers have designated Jay Scott for assignment.
1960-04-09	The Washington Crushers have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1960-04-05	The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bob Kane.
1960-04-05	The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01	The Detroit Hawks have waived Bob Kane.
1959-06-04	The Detroit Hawks have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1959-04-13	The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Bob Kane.
1958-07-06	The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Bob Kane from the waiver wire.
1958-06-12	The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Bob Kane.
1958-04-01	The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Bob Kane to the minors.
1958-04-01	The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Bob Kane to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Jeff Dickey to the minors.
1957-04-09	The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Dick Lazorko to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Bob Kane to the minors.
1957-04-01	The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Bob Kane to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Riggs Edens for assignment.
1956-09-28	The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted John Holmes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Bob Kane to the minors.
1956-07-07	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Al Bostock, Bob Kane, Z. Z. Yellow, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (KC), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Frank Johnson, Jose Heredia, Dutch Mossi, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PHI).
1956-05-26	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Titans. The New York Titans receive Dan Darling, Milo Masterson, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 4 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (MIL) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Dan Burg, Bob Kane, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (NYA).