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Name Team Age
Bill Lavender Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2011, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1962)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 13 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/25/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) D- (6.6 %) (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 
1962C+C+B-C+C+B-
1963B-B-B+B-B-
1964B-B+B-
1965B+A-B+B+
1966B+B+B+A-A-B+B+
1967B+B+A-A-A-B+A-
1968A-A-A-A-A-B+A-
1969A-A-A-A-A-A-A-
1970A-A-A-A-A-A-A-
1971A-A-A-A-A-A-A-
1972A-A-A-A-A-
1973A-A-A-A-A-
1974A-A-A-A-A-
1975A-A-A-A-A-
1976A-A-A-A-A-
1977A-A-A-A-A-
1978A-A-A-A-A-A-A-
1979A-B+A-A-A-A-A-
1980B+B+A-A-A-B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Bill Lavender has retired from the Milwaukee Mean Machine
1980-08-23The Milwaukee Mean Machine have promoted Bob Storke to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mean Machine have designated Bill Lavender for assignment.
1979-08-11Bill Lavender of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1976-07-28Bill Lavender of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-04-12Bill Lavender of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-08-30Bill Lavender of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1974-08-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mean Machine and the Washington Mudducks. The Washington Mudducks receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Mean Machine in exchange for Bill Lavender.
1973-08-23Bill Lavender of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1970-08-03Bill Lavender of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1969-05-01Bill Lavender of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1968-04-09Bill Lavender of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.