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Name	Team	Age
Bud McDonald	Retired (1984, Age 35)	Died (2021, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (1972)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League	0	2 years (107 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	A-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	1/16/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (98.0 %)	C- (32.6 %)	F  (0.9 %)

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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
1972	C-	B-	C	B+	C+	C+	B-
1973	C-	B-	C+	B+	C+	C+	B-
1974	C	B-	C+	A-	B-	B-	B-
1975	C	B-	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1976	C+	B-	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1977	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1978	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1979	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1980	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1981	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1982	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1983	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B
1984	C+	B	C+	A-	B-	B-	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1984-11-01	Bud McDonald has retired from the Milwaukee Despair Faction
1983-04-14	The Milwaukee Despair Faction have promoted Bud McDonald to the major league team. The Milwaukee Despair Faction have sent Steve Frey to the minors.
1977-08-15	The Milwaukee Despair Faction have promoted George McDonald to the major league team. The Milwaukee Despair Faction have sent Bud McDonald to the minors.
1977-04-01	The Milwaukee Despair Faction have promoted Ellie Botz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Despair Faction have promoted Mike Martin to the major league team. The Milwaukee Despair Faction have promoted Bud McDonald to the major league team.