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Name	Team	Age
Ben Paxton	Retired (1980, Age 34)	Died (2012, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1969)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League	0	1 years (100 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	9/3/1946
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (3B)
D+ (22.5 %)	D  (17.9 %)	D- (11.1 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1972	DET	7	18	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	.522	.300	.222	.222
1974	DET	57	139	18	39	4	0	2	9	11	22	5	1	4	.695	.342	.353	.281
1979	LAN	19	51	7	15	3	0	3	9	8	7	0	0	0	.919	.390	.529	.294
1980	LAN	12	27	4	6	1	0	1	1	4	7	0	0	1	.714	.344	.370	.222
Total		95	235	31	64	8	0	6	19	25	39	5	1	5	.733	.350	.383	.272

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1980-11-01	Ben Paxton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-08-03	The Los Angeles Quake have waived Ben Paxton.
1980-05-05	The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Bob Driscoll to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Ben Paxton for assignment.
1979-08-03	The Los Angeles Quake have re-claimed Ben Paxton from the waiver wire.
1979-08-03	The Los Angeles Quake have designated Ben Paxton for assignment.
1979-08-03	The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Ben Paxton to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Jon Neal for assignment.
1975-04-15	The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Ben Paxton from the waiver wire.
1975-04-08	The Arizona Bad Gnus have waived Ben Paxton.
1975-04-08	The Arizona Bad Gnus have acquired Ben Paxton from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01	The Detroit Suns have waived Ben Paxton.
1974-09-02	The Detroit Suns have sent Ben Paxton to the minors.
1974-03-25	The Detroit Suns have promoted Ben Paxton to the major league team. The Detroit Suns have promoted Lyman Drew to the major league team. The Detroit Suns have promoted Angelo Galloway to the major league team.
1972-07-27	The Detroit Power have sent Ben Paxton to the minors.
1972-06-06	The Detroit Power have promoted Ben Paxton to the major league team.