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Name	Team	Age
Bubba Smith	Retired (1983, Age 34)	Died (2029, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1972)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League	0	0 years (84 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	8/13/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A- (79.5 %)	D+ (21.6 %)	F  (0.4 %)

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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
1972	B-	C	B+	B-	B-	D+	C-
1973	B	C	B+	B-	B-	C-	C
1974	B	C	A-	B-	B	C-	C
1975	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1976	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1977	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1978	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1979	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1980	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1981	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1982	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C
1983	B	C+	A-	B-	B	C	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1983-11-01	Bubba Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-04-01	The Pittsburgh Pierogies have waived Bubba Smith.
1983-03-01	The Pittsburgh Pierogies have acquired Bubba Smith from the waiver wire.
1978-05-22	The Philadelphia Statesmen have waived Bubba Smith.
1978-05-03	The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Bubba Smith to the major league team.
1978-05-03	The Philadelphia Statesmen have acquired Bubba Smith from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01	The New York Coyotes have waived Bubba Smith.
1974-06-26	The New York Coyotes have promoted Ethan Wilson to the major league team. The New York Coyotes have sent Bubba Smith to the minors.
1974-05-29	The New York Coyotes have promoted Bubba Smith to the major league team. The New York Coyotes have designated Ethan Wilson for assignment.
1973-08-10	The New York Coyotes have acquired Bubba Smith from the waiver wire.
1973-08-05	The New York Coyotes have waived Bubba Smith.
1973-04-30	The New York Coyotes have acquired Bubba Smith from the waiver wire.
1973-04-26	The Detroit Praetors have waived Bubba Smith.
1972-08-29	The Detroit Praetors have promoted Bobo Duckworth to the major league team. The Detroit Praetors have sent Bubba Smith to the minors.
1972-07-11	The Detroit Praetors have promoted Bubba Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Praetors have sent Jack Pujols to the minors.
1972-04-01	The Detroit Praetors have renamed Bubbles Jones to Bubba Smith.