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Name	Team	Age
Rodney Heffner	Retired (1970, Age 38)	Died (2002, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6 (1956)	RF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	13 years (140 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	9/13/1932
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %)	F  (1.5 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1956

Majors

66.56

162

142

0

1 / 6

2 / 8

4 / 12

3 / 6

10 / 11

5 / 10

8 / 13

33 / 66

1957

Majors

65.81

162

142

0

0 / 8

4 / 6

3 / 8

7 / 14

5 / 9

6 / 10

5 / 10

30 / 65

1958

Majors

66.69

162

142

0

1 / 6

1 / 11

3 / 11

2 / 7

3 / 10

4 / 9

4 / 12

18 / 66

1959

Majors

66.67

162

142

0

1 / 11

1 / 5

3 / 8

0 / 8

3 / 11

1 / 13

5 / 10

14 / 66

1960

Majors

66.82

162

142

0

1 / 6

3 / 13

3 / 13

1 / 5

0 / 7

0 / 12

1 / 10

9 / 66

1961

Majors

64.28

162

142

0

0 / 10

0 / 6

0 / 9

1 / 10

0 / 16

0 / 8

0 / 5

1 / 64

1962

Majors

63.84

162

142

0

1 / 8

0 / 5

0 / 8

1 / 10

1 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 17

3 / 63

1963

Majors

58.67

146

129

16

1 / 12

0 / 6

0 / 9

0 / 5

1 / 16

0 / 7

0 / 3

2 / 58

1964

Majors

63.64

162

142

0

0 / 10

0 / 8

1 / 13

0 / 7

0 / 11

0 / 8

0 / 6

1 / 63

1965

Majors

64.01

162

142

0

0 / 8

0 / 6

1 / 12

1 / 13

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 11

2 / 64

1966

Majors

60.36

162

142

0

-2 / 10

-6 / 9

-3 / 4

-6 / 12

-3 / 9

0 / 11

0 / 5

-20 / 60

1967

Majors

62.06

162

142

0

-3 / 5

-3 / 10

-1 / 6

-6 / 7

-8 / 12

-2 / 8

-2 / 14

-25 / 62

1968

Majors

62.59

162

142

0

-2 / 14

-5 / 7

-3 / 7

-7 / 6

-10 / 12

-1 / 7

-3 / 9

-31 / 62

1969

Minors

4.00

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 4

1969

Majors

48.13

129

90

0

-2 / 6

-5 / 10

-3 / 8

-1 / 7

-7 / 4

-2 / 8

0 / 5

-20 / 48

1970

Majors

10.00

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 10

Total

2219

1923

16

-3 / 121

-8 / 113

8 / 132

-4 / 119

-5 / 144

11 / 125

18 / 133

17 / 887

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Rodney Heffner has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-10-08	The Chicago Whitesux waive Rodney Heffner.
1969-08-29	The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Sergio Knauss to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Marshall Holmes to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have designated Rodney Heffner for assignment. The Chicago Whitesux have sent Frankie Coggin to the minors.
1963-06-16	Rodney Heffner of the Chicago Whitesux is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1956-04-01	The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Ike Carmel to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Steve Brenneman to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Rodney Heffner to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Bobby Staehle to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have promoted Kid "the torch" Peete to the major league team. The Chicago Whitesux have designated Milt Jarvis for assignment. The Chicago Whitesux have designated Omar Cross for assignment. The Chicago Whitesux have designated Chad Cather for assignment. The Chicago Whitesux have sent Abe Kiner to the minors. The Chicago Whitesux have sent Herb Combe to the minors.