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Name	Team	Age
Shad Obando	Retired (1965, Age 34)	Died (2013, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 27, Pick 422 (1950)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	0 years (140 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	C-	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	1/23/1931
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (89.8 %)	D- (8.3 %)	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
1950	B-	F	B+	D	B+	B+	B
1953	B-	F	B+	D	B+	B+	B
1954	B-	F	B+	D	B+	B+	B
1955	B-	F	B+	D	B+	B+	B
1956	B-	D-	B+	D	B+	B+	B
1957	B-	D-	B+	D	B+	B+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1965-11-01	Shad Obando has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-02	The Boston Bucks have waived Shad Obando.
1957-05-10	The Boston Bucks have acquired Shad Obando from the waiver wire. The Boston Bucks have waived Dave Lisan.
1957-04-15	The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have waived Shad Obando.
1957-04-06	The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have promoted Micheal Jack to the major league team. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have designated Shad Obando for assignment.
1957-04-02	The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have promoted Shad Obando to the major league team. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have sent Micheal Jack to the minors.
1957-04-02	The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have acquired Shad Obando from the waiver wire.
1956-04-25	The Pittsburgh Pimps have waived Shad Obando.
1954-09-06	The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Wes Lanham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Shad Obando to the minors.
1953-09-25	The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Shad Obando to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Johnny Harlow to the minors.
1953-08-24	The Pittsburgh Pimps have acquired Shad Obando from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01	The Chicago Black Sox have waived Shad Obando.
1950-06-20	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mark Kume to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Shad Obando to the minors.
1950-06-19	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Shad Obando to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Mark Kume to the minors.
1950-06-11	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mark Kume to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Shad Obando to the minors.
1950-06-11	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Shad Obando to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Bobby Bochtler to the minors.
1950-06-03	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Mark Kume to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Shad Obando to the minors.
1950-05-21	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Shad Obando to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Gary Martin to the minors.