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Name	Team	Age
Bobby Binks	Retired (2007, Age 37)	Died (2036, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34 (1988)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	13 years (13 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	7/11/1970
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.8 %)	A+ (98.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1988	B	D-	B+	D+	C-	C-	D
1989	B+	D	A-	C-	C	C+	D+
1990	A-	D+	A-	C-	C	B-	D+
1991	A	C-	A-	C-	C+	B-	C-
1992	A	C-	A	C	C+	B-	C-
1993	A+	C	A	C	B-	B	C
1994	A+	C	A+	C+	B	B	C
1995	A+	C+	A+	C+	B+	B+	C+
1996	A+	C+	A+	B-	B+	A-	C+
1997	A+	B-	A+	B-	B+	A-	B-
1998	A+	B-	A+	B-	B+	A	B-
1999	A+	B-	A+	B-	B+	A	B-
2000	A+	B-	A+	B-	B+	A	B
2001	A+	B-	A+	B-	A-	A	B
2002	A+	B-	A+	B-	A-	A	B
2003	A+	B-	A+	B-	A-	A	B
2004	A+	B-	A+	B-	A-	A	B
2005	A+	B-	A+	B-	A-	A	B-
2006	A+	C+	A	C+	B+	A	B-
2007	A+	C	A	C+	B	A-	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2007-11-01	Bobby Binks has retired from the Oakland Athletics
2007-07-14	Bobby Binks of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
2001-04-01	The Oakland Athletics have removed Bobby Binks from the trade block.
2000-03-05	The Oakland Athletics have placed Bobby Binks on the trade block.
1995-03-07	The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Bobby Binks to the major league team.
1992-03-07	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Yellow Canaries and the St. Louis RED-BIRDS. The St. Louis RED-BIRDS receive Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 KC (Sal Smith) from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries in exchange for Bobby Binks.
1988-04-01	The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have renamed Bubba Binks to Bobby Binks.