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Name	Team	Age
Tito Polonia	Retired (1971, Age 37)	Died (2019, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1955)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	13 years (113 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	6/16/1934
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (1B)
D+ (22.3 %)	D  (14.9 %)	D- (6.1 %)

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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
1955	C+	B	C+	B-	C+	C-	C
1956	C+	B	B-	B-	C+	C	C
1957	B	B+	B	B	B-	C+	C
1958	B	B+	B	B+	B	C+	C+
1959	B+	B+	B+	B+	B+	B-	C+
1960	B+	A-	B+	B+	B+	B	B-
1961	B+	A-	B+	B+	B+	B	B-
1962	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1963	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1964	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1965	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1966	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1967	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1968	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1969	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1970	B+	A-	A-	A-	A-	B+	B
1971	B	A-	A-	B+	B+	B+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1971-11-01	Tito Polonia has retired from the Pittsburgh Prisoners
1970-07-07	Tito Polonia of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1970-04-13	Tito Polonia of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-03-25	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Prisoners and the Detroit Sharks. The Detroit Sharks receive Sherbet Herman, Chuck Sims from the Pittsburgh Prisoners in exchange for Tito Polonia.
1964-09-21	Tito Polonia of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-06-01	Tito Polonia of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1959-09-09	Tito Polonia of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1958-09-27	Tito Polonia of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1958-03-25	The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Tito Polonia to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Walt Howzer to the minors.
1957-04-02	The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed PITTito Polonia to Tito Polonia.
1957-04-02	The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed Tito Polonia to PITTito Polonia.
1957-04-02	The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed (PIT)Tito Polonia to Tito Polonia.
1956-10-23	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Pittsburgh Punishers. The Pittsburgh Punishers receive (PIT)Tito Polonia from the Chicago Saints in exchange for .
1956-04-01	The Chicago Saints have renamed Tito Polonia to (PIT)Tito Polonia.
1956-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Punishers and the Chicago Saints. The Chicago Saints receive Wade Shultz, Tito Polonia from the Pittsburgh Punishers in exchange for .
1955-07-22	The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Tito Polonia to the minors.
1955-07-02	The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Tito Polonia to the major league team.
1955-04-01	The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed Luis Nieves to Tito Polonia.