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Name	Team	Age
Michelle Soptic	Retired (1974, Age 35)	Died (2006, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 74 (1960)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nellie Fox League	0	11 years (38 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	C+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	1/11/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	2
Alt Pos (C)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
B+ (69.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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

1960

Minors

72.00

4 / 8

13 / 17

8 / 9

11 / 11

7 / 11

5 / 7

8 / 9

56 / 72

1961

Minors

60.00

3 / 8

7 / 11

4 / 7

4 / 6

7 / 11

6 / 12

4 / 5

35 / 60

1962

Minors

35.00

2 / 5

2 / 4

1 / 3

8 / 9

1 / 3

5 / 5

4 / 6

23 / 35

1962

Majors

12.27

75

0

0

1 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 1

3 / 3

0 / 1

2 / 2

1 / 3

9 / 12

1963

Majors

25.67

162

0

0

3 / 5

1 / 3

1 / 5

3 / 5

1 / 1

2 / 4

1 / 2

12 / 25

1964

Minors

9.00

0 / 0

1 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 2

2 / 2

4 / 9

1964

Majors

50.99

133

87

0

2 / 6

2 / 7

7 / 9

5 / 9

5 / 9

2 / 6

3 / 4

26 / 50

1965

Minors

3.00

1 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 3

1965

Majors

55.23

149

84

0

1 / 8

0 / 2

2 / 8

1 / 9

5 / 14

4 / 10

0 / 4

13 / 55

1966

Majors

61.45

162

104

0

0 / 11

1 / 10

0 / 3

3 / 9

2 / 14

1 / 5

0 / 9

7 / 61

1967

Majors

58.04

162

109

0

0 / 7

1 / 4

3 / 6

1 / 11

1 / 7

0 / 12

0 / 11

6 / 58

1968

Majors

49.37

162

68

0

0 / 10

0 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 8

1 / 6

0 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 49

1969

Majors

26.80

119

27

43

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 6

0 / 5

0 / 4

0 / 26

1970

Majors

66.33

162

134

0

0 / 12

0 / 8

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 5

0 / 11

1 / 12

1 / 66

1971

Majors

64.75

162

134

0

0 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 11

0 / 11

0 / 9

0 / 8

1 / 10

2 / 64

1972

Majors

65.00

162

135

0

0 / 10

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 5

1 / 12

2 / 12

0 / 9

3 / 65

1973

Majors

54.15

135

112

27

-4 / 5

-4 / 6

-3 / 8

-3 / 10

-6 / 4

-4 / 10

-2 / 11

-26 / 54

1974

Majors

15.00

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 15

Total

1745

994

70

13 / 109

25 / 104

25 / 95

36 / 120

25 / 117

26 / 123

23 / 111

173 / 779

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1974-11-01	Michelle Soptic has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-01	The Kansas City Comets have promoted Blackie Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have waived Michelle Soptic.
1973-04-22	Michelle Soptic of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-07-13	Michelle Soptic of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1965-04-16	The Kansas City Comets have promoted Tim Barn to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Michelle Soptic to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have designated Odell Larker for assignment.
1965-04-01	The Kansas City Comets have demoted Michelle Soptic to the minor leagues.
1964-06-25	The Kansas City Comets have promoted Michelle Soptic to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have designated Tim Barn for assignment.
1964-05-23	The Kansas City Comets have promoted Tim Barn to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have sent Michelle Soptic to the minors.
1964-04-01	The Kansas City Comets have renamed Red Foreman to Michelle Soptic.
1964-04-01	The Kansas City Comets have renamed Rolando Henninger to Red Foreman.
1964-03-26	Kansas City Comets has drafted Rolando Henninger #216 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1962-07-09	The Kansas City Renegades have promoted Rolando Henninger to the major league team.