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Name	Team	Age
Fran Wakefield	Retired (1982, Age 35)	Died (2022, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29 (1969)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League	0	12 years (43 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C-	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D	F	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B+	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
A-	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	5/24/1947
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	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1969	C+	C+	C
1970	C+	C+	C
1971	C+	B-	C+
1972	B-	B-	C+
1973	B-	B	C+
1974	B-	B	C+
1975	B-	B	B-
1976	B-	B+	B-
1977	B-	B+	B-
1978	B-	B+	B-
1979	B-	A-	B-
1980	B-	A-	B-
1981	B-	A-	B-
1982	B-	A-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Fran Wakefield has retired from the New York Mets
1978-04-01	The New York Mets have re-claimed Fran Wakefield from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01	The New York Mets have promoted Clarence Perez to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Fran Wakefield for assignment.
1977-04-01	The New York Mets have promoted Fran Wakefield to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Jeff Masaoka to the major league team.
1976-07-05	The New York Mets have promoted Chappie Brower to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Fran Wakefield for assignment.
1975-06-05	The New York Mets have promoted Fran Wakefield to the major league team.
1975-04-13	The New York Mets have promoted Ugueth Adams to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Fran Wakefield for assignment.
1975-04-08	The New York Mets have acquired Fran Wakefield from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01	The Minnesota Fish have designated Fran Wakefield for assignment. The Minnesota Fish have sent Bill Aitchison to the minors.
1974-09-19	The Minnesota Fish have promoted Fran Wakefield to the major league team.
1972-09-20	Fran Wakefield of the Chicago Hop Heads is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1972-07-03	Fran Wakefield of the Chicago Hop Heads is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1969-04-01	The Chicago Hop Heads have promoted Johnny Sothoron to the major league team. The Chicago Hop Heads have promoted Fran Wakefield to the major league team. The Chicago Hop Heads have designated Ben Avila for assignment. The Chicago Hop Heads have sent Red Ontiveros to the minors.