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Name	Team	Age
Sam Timlin	Retired (1978, Age 34)	Died (2007, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 49 (1966)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ozzie Smith League	0	2 years (58 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	B	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	3/10/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (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
1966	B	C+	C+	C-	C-	C+	D-
1967	B+	C+	C+	C	C-	B-	D-
1968	B+	C+	C+	C	C-	B-	D
1969	B+	C+	C+	C	C-	B-	D
1970	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B-	D
1971	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1972	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1973	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1974	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1975	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1976	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1977	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D
1978	B+	C+	B-	C	C	B	D

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Sam Timlin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-04-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Sam Timlin to the major league team.
1972-04-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Sam Timlin from the waiver wire.
1968-09-19	The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Sam Timlin.
1968-08-13	The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Duke Chaplin to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Sam Timlin to the minors.
1968-06-06	The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Sam Timlin to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Buzz Spurgeon to the minors.
1968-06-06	The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Sam Timlin from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01	The Brooklyn Brawlers have waived Sam Timlin.