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Name	Team	Age
Ben Zobrist	Retired (1996, Age 33)	Died (2028, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27 (1983)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League	0	10 years (83 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B-	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	12/6/1962
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (98.5 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1996-11-01	Ben Zobrist has retired from the Tampa Bay Rays
1996-07-09	The Tampa Bay Rays have placed Ben Zobrist on the trade block.
1993-10-11	Ben Zobrist of the Tampa Bay Rays is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1992-04-18	The Tampa Bay Rays have removed Ben Zobrist from the trade block.
1991-09-03	Ben Zobrist of the Tampa Bay Rays is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1991-08-16	The Tampa Bay Rays have placed Ben Zobrist on the trade block.
1990-09-27	Ben Zobrist of the Tampa Bay Rays is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1988-04-20	Ben Zobrist of the Tampa Bay Rays is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-06-13	The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Ben Zobrist to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Tony Fernandez to the minors.
1985-03-03	The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Desmond Jennings to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent Ben Zobrist to the minors.
1985-03-03	The Tampa Bay Rays have renamed Otto Betzel to Ben Zobrist.
1984-09-26	The Boston SUPABUBBAS have promoted Otto Betzel to the major league team. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have promoted Kevin Schomberg to the major league team. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have designated Bubba Johnson for assignment. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have designated Joe Burdette for assignment. The Boston SUPABUBBAS have waived Chippy Sayles.