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Name	Team	Age
Alex Key	Retired (1959, Age 35)	Died (1992, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 18, Pick 279 (1950)	2B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	4 years (104 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	B+	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	12/25/1923
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	2
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
C- (31.2 %)	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
1950	A	C+	B+	C	D+	D+	C
1951	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C-	C+
1952	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1953	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1954	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1955	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1956	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1957	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1958	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+
1959	A	B-	B+	C	D+	C	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1959-11-01	Alex Key has retired from the Kansas City Marmots
1959-09-01	The Kansas City Marmots have promoted Alex Key to the major league team.
1959-08-31	The Kansas City Marmots have acquired Alex Key from the waiver wire.
1959-06-19	The Kansas City Marmots have acquired Mickey Atkinson from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Marmots have waived Alex Key.
1959-04-05	The Kansas City Marmots have designated Alex Key for assignment.
1958-10-09	The Kansas City Marmots have re-claimed Alex Key from the waiver wire.
1958-10-07	The Kansas City Marmots have designated Alex Key for assignment.
1956-03-03	The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Jose Jones to Alex Key.
1955-08-21	The Kansas City Marmets have promoted Jose Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have designated Brad Flannigan for assignment.
1955-06-12	The Kansas City Marmets have designated Jose Jones for assignment.
1955-06-11	The Kansas City Marmets have acquired Jose Jones from the waiver wire.
1955-06-07	The St. Louis Horsemen have promoted Dutch Harrington to the major league team. The St. Louis Horsemen have promoted Cliff Denman to the major league team. The St. Louis Horsemen have designated Jose Jones for assignment. The St. Louis Horsemen have sent Brad Walsh to the minors.
1955-05-02	The St. Louis Horsemen have promoted Jose Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Horsemen have promoted Tommy Hale to the major league team. The St. Louis Horsemen have designated Charlie O"Daniel for assignment. The St. Louis Horsemen have designated Brad Flannigan for assignment.
1954-07-12	The Kansas City Perfectos have acquired Jose Jones from the waiver wire.
1954-07-08	The Washington Bastards have promoted Dave Broskie to the major league team. The Washington Bastards have designated Jose Jones for assignment.
1954-04-02	The Washington Bastards have renamed Youichi Imamura to Jose Jones.
1954-04-02	The Washington Bastards have acquired Youichi Imamura from the waiver wire.
1954-03-01	The Cleveland Bombers have promoted Jack Stanceu to the major league team. The Cleveland Bombers have designated Youichi Imamura for assignment.
1950-04-02	The Cleveland Bombers have renamed Jose Jones to Youichi Imamura.