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Name	Team	Age
Roberto Jacobs	Retired (1994, Age 34)	Died (2024, Age 64)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (1982)	SS	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League	0	0 years (108 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
55	55	66
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
92	80	60
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
27	12	50
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	27	2
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
19	58	27
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
34	0	4/19/1960
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)
1 (1.4 %)	1 (1.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1988	HHP	2	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.125	.125	.125
1988	LHP	2	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.143	.143	.143
1988	RHP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1989	AHP	18	105	29	3	1	0	14	11	13	.669	.345	.324	.276
1989	HHP	19	123	24	1	1	0	12	8	17	.462	.242	.220	.195
1989	LHP	31	75	18	2	2	0	7	4	8	.595	.275	.320	.240
1989	RHP	57	153	35	2	0	0	19	15	22	.539	.298	.242	.229
Total	AHP	18	105	29	3	1	0	14	11	13	.669	.345	.324	.276
Total	HHP	21	131	25	1	1	0	13	8	17	.449	.236	.214	.191
Total	LHP	33	82	19	2	2	0	8	4	8	.569	.264	.305	.232
Total	RHP	58	154	35	2	0	0	19	15	22	.536	.296	.240	.227
Total		69	236	54	4	2	0	27	19	30	.548	.285	.263	.229

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1994-11-01	Roberto Jacobs has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-08-19	The Kansas City Royals have waived Roberto Jacobs. The Kansas City Royals have waived Jim Weams.
1989-08-15	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bruce Mendoza to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Roberto Jacobs for assignment.
1989-07-30	The Kansas City Royals have placed Roberto Jacobs on the trade block.
1989-04-15	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Roberto Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Butch Graham to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Bruce Mendoza to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have waived Wingo Lickert. The Kansas City Royals have waived Jeff Mooty.
1989-04-15	The Kansas City Royals have acquired Roberto Jacobs from the waiver wire.
1988-06-25	The Kansas City Royals have sent John Hamlin to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Jack Kelly to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have waived Roberto Jacobs.
1988-06-22	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Roberto Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have waived Chet Walsh.
1988-06-22	The Kansas City Royals have acquired Roberto Jacobs from the waiver wire.
1985-10-03	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Roberto Jacobs.