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Name	Team	Age
Rod Meyer	Retired (1975, Age 37)	40
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (1956)	C	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Chipper Jones League	0	15 years (26 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
70	90	54
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
81	70	55
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
71	74	49
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	2	11
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
33	84	83
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
56	0	10/6/1938
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	6	8
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (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
1956	36	44	35	42	37	35	2
1957	47	51	43	49	47	46	13
1958	52	61	53	63	55	60	18
1959	53	63	58	70	63	67	28
1960	62	64	64	71	68	77	34
1961	66	69	66	76	71	84	39
1962	70	72	69	81	73	90	47
1963	75	78	71	84	76	97	51
1964	78	78	71	85	79	100	53
1965	82	81	74	87	81	100	56
1966	83	81	76	89	83	100	58
1967	84	84	76	89	84	100	58
1968	84	84	76	90	85	100	58
1969	84	85	76	90	86	100	60
1970	84	86	76	90	86	100	60
1971	84	86	76	90	86	100	61
1972	84	86	76	90	86	100	61
1973	84	80	74	87	78	98	58
1974	83	79	72	82	72	96	56
1975	83	75	72	78	63	93	56

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1975-11-01	Rod Meyer has retired from the Milwaukee Newbs
1972-09-06	Rod Meyer of the Milwaukee Newbs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-08-29	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Ballers and the Milwaukee Newbs. The Milwaukee Newbs receive Johnny Clarke, Ed Patterson, Ernie Westerberg, Alexander the Great, Tom Lange, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Moe Bayless, Rod Meyer, Bill Cartwright, Bone R Jam from the Chicago Ballers in exchange for Buster Olney, Bakey McBakerson, Jim Lowery, Jim Roxburgh, Hank Kerchief, Babe Ruthless, Lave Sanford, Ron Popeii, Ninja Warrior, Joe Radcliff.
1968-06-17	Rod Meyer of the Chicago Ballers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-04-04	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Doormats and the Chicago Ballers. The Chicago Ballers receive Rod Meyer from the Pittsburgh Doormats in exchange for Moses Malone, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CHN).
1963-08-03	Rod Meyer of the Pittsburgh Doormats is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1961-04-01	The Pittsburgh Doormats have promoted Rod Meyer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Doormats have sent Cotton Stephens to the minors.