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Name	Team	Age
Pete Garbey	Retired (1971, Age 34)	Died (2021, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1961)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	10 years (101 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	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	12/4/1936
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	4
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.7 %)	A+ (94.3 %)	D+ (23.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1962	AL	Rookie of the Year

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1971-11-01	Pete Garbey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-09-02	The Detroit Sharks have waived Pete Garbey.
1971-08-23	The Detroit Sharks have promoted Rick Hrbek to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have designated Pete Garbey for assignment.
1967-04-01	The Detroit Sharks have promoted Pete Garbey to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have promoted Keith Meyers to the major league team.
1966-10-23	The Detroit Sharks have sent Pete Garbey to the minors.
1966-04-23	Pete Garbey of the Detroit Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1966-04-05	The Detroit Sharks have promoted Pete Garbey to the major league team.
1966-03-25	The Detroit Sharks have promoted Pepper Triplett to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have sent Pete Garbey to the minors.
1961-04-04	The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Pete Garbey to the major leagues.