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Name	Team	Age
Bud LaPointe	Retired (1989, Age 34)	Died (2021, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 64 (1973)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League	0	10 years (41 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	D+	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	D-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	A+	C
Leadership	Mentor Value
C-	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	1/8/1955
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	3
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1973	D	A-	D-
1974	D+	A-	D
1975	D+	A	D
1976	D+	A	D+
1977	D+	A	D+
1978	D+	A+	C-
1979	C-	A+	C-
1980	C-	A+	C
1981	C-	A+	C
1982	C-	A+	C+
1983	C-	A+	C+
1984	C-	A+	C+
1985	C-	A+	C+
1986	C-	A+	C+
1987	C-	A+	C+
1988	C-	A+	C+
1989	C-	A+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Bud LaPointe has retired from the New York Coyotes
1989-09-02	The New York Coyotes have promoted Bud LaPointe to the major league team.
1988-08-21	The New York Coyotes have designated Bud LaPointe for assignment.
1988-07-13	The New York Coyotes have acquired Bud LaPointe from the waiver wire.
1988-07-09	The Washington Rotties have promoted Mark Skinner to the major league team. The Washington Rotties have designated Bud LaPointe for assignment.
1978-08-08	The Washington Presidents have promoted Bud LaPointe to the major league team.
1974-06-17	A trade has been completed between the Washington Presidents and the New York Coyotes. The New York Coyotes receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Presidents in exchange for Sandy Carpenter, Bud LaPointe.
1974-05-29	The New York Coyotes have acquired Bud LaPointe from the waiver wire.
1974-04-05	The New York Coyotes have waived Bud LaPointe.
1974-04-05	The New York Coyotes have acquired Bud LaPointe from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01	The Detroit Praetors have waived Bud LaPointe.
1973-05-05	The Detroit Praetors have acquired Bud LaPointe from the waiver wire.
1973-04-25	The Milwaukee Brats have acquired Kitty Miller from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Brats have waived Bud LaPointe.