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Name	Team	Age
Billy Husta	Retired (1973, Age 34)	Died (2018, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 71 (1961)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	2 years (76 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	C-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	F	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	4/8/1939
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
1961	D	C	D+	B-	B-	D+	C-
1962	D	C	D+	B-	B-	D+	C-
1963	D	C	D+	B-	B-	D+	C-
1964	D	C+	D+	B-	B	D+	C-
1965	D+	C+	D+	B-	B	C-	C-
1966	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C-	C
1967	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C-	C
1968	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C	C
1969	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C	C
1970	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C	C
1971	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C	C
1972	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C	C
1973	D+	B-	C-	B-	B	C	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1973-11-01	Billy Husta has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-07-22	The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have waived Billy Husta.
1963-06-28	The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Pat Bautista to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Steve Neu to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Daunte Romero to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Ken Valdez to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Jeremi Owen to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have designated Ryan Fittery for assignment. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Biff Shipley to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Billy Husta to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Carl Standridge to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Bill Butera to the minors.
1961-04-03	The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Billy Husta to the major leagues.