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Name	Team	Age
Jimmie Kinsella	Retired (1987, Age 34)	Died (2034, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23 (1972)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	4 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	1/5/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)
A- (77.1 %)	D  (19.2 %)	F  (3.5 %)

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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

1972

Minors

22.00

5 / 5

4 / 4

2 / 2

2 / 2

0 / 2

5 / 5

2 / 2

20 / 22

1973

Minors

35.00

4 / 6

3 / 3

6 / 6

3 / 3

1 / 10

3 / 3

4 / 4

24 / 35

1974

Minors

27.00

2 / 4

2 / 3

3 / 3

3 / 4

0 / 3

6 / 6

4 / 4

20 / 27

1975

Minors

33.00

2 / 4

0 / 3

5 / 6

2 / 3

0 / 6

2 / 2

8 / 9

19 / 33

1976

Minors

27.00

4 / 5

5 / 7

0 / 1

6 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 1

3 / 3

18 / 27

1977

Minors

26.00

0 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 1

3 / 5

0 / 6

3 / 7

4 / 5

12 / 26

1978

Minors

29.00

0 / 1

5 / 6

4 / 6

2 / 2

0 / 2

3 / 6

5 / 6

19 / 29

1978

Pos (1B)

120.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

20 / 120

1979

Majors

40.97

162

61

0

0 / 6

0 / 6

1 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 5

3 / 4

2 / 6

6 / 40

1980

Majors

33.39

162

36

0

1 / 8

0 / 6

1 / 7

0 / 3

0 / 4

1 / 2

1 / 3

4 / 33

1981

Minors

24.00

1 / 3

0 / 2

1 / 3

1 / 5

0 / 4

2 / 4

1 / 3

6 / 24

1981

Pos (RF)

11.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 11

1982

Majors

20.00

0 / 1

0 / 8

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 20

1983

Majors

16.00

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 0

0 / 16

1984

Majors

10.00

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 1

1 / 1

1 / 10

1985

Majors

32.75

151

22

11

0 / 4

0 / 4

0 / 8

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 32

1986

Majors

36.31

162

31

0

0 / 4

0 / 9

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 36

1987

Minors

30.00

0 / 5

1 / 5

1 / 5

1 / 4

0 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 1

3 / 30

Total

637

150

11

19 / 57

21 / 71

25 / 61

23 / 60

1 / 75

28 / 59

35 / 57

173 / 571

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Jimmie Kinsella has retired from the Seattle Sonics
1987-04-01	The Seattle Sonics have promoted Cleveland Bailey to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have promoted Jesse Davis to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have promoted Axel Hobbs to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have designated Jimmie Kinsella for assignment. The Seattle Sonics have designated Johnny Snyder for assignment.
1985-08-14	Jimmie Kinsella of the Seattle Sonics is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1985-04-01	The Seattle Sonics have promoted Jimmie Kinsella to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have designated Will Lynn for assignment.
1985-04-01	The Seattle Sonics have acquired Jimmie Kinsella from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01	The Detroit Sharks have waived Jimmie Kinsella.
1981-05-05	The Detroit Sharks have acquired Jimmie Kinsella from the waiver wire.
1981-04-28	The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Jimmie Kinsella.
1981-04-01	The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Bill Parson to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Jimmie Kinsella for assignment.
1979-04-01	The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Jimmie Kinsella to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have sent Bob Howe to the minors.