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Name	Team	Age
Bud Leathers	Retired (1970, Age 37)	Died (2004, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1951)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League	0	9 years (154 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	A-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	12/2/1932
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	5
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (3.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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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

1951

Minors

23.00

3 / 3

2 / 3

3 / 3

1 / 1

4 / 4

4 / 4

5 / 5

22 / 23

1952

Minors

26.00

2 / 2

4 / 5

1 / 2

3 / 3

3 / 3

5 / 5

6 / 6

24 / 26

1953

Minors

32.00

0 / 3

3 / 5

7 / 7

1 / 2

7 / 7

4 / 4

4 / 4

26 / 32

1954

Minors

42.00

3 / 4

3 / 5

4 / 8

5 / 8

4 / 8

4 / 5

3 / 4

26 / 42

1955

Minors

45.00

3 / 5

0 / 1

4 / 6

5 / 7

6 / 9

9 / 11

5 / 6

32 / 45

1956

Minors

41.00

4 / 5

4 / 7

3 / 8

2 / 5

3 / 6

4 / 7

2 / 3

22 / 41

1957

Minors

39.00

0 / 4

1 / 5

2 / 7

6 / 9

4 / 6

6 / 6

1 / 2

20 / 39

1958

Minors

33.00

0 / 5

0 / 2

1 / 3

3 / 7

2 / 5

3 / 6

2 / 5

11 / 33

1959

Minors

31.00

0 / 3

1 / 6

0 / 3

1 / 3

2 / 8

2 / 4

1 / 4

7 / 31

1960

Majors

30.97

153

37

0

0 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 5

1 / 4

2 / 5

1 / 6

1 / 4

6 / 30

1961

Majors

31.28

162

40

0

0 / 3

2 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 4

0 / 6

2 / 5

4 / 31

1962

Majors

22.87

162

18

0

0 / 4

1 / 5

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 6

2 / 22

1963

Majors

31.84

162

39

0

0 / 2

0 / 8

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 4

0 / 4

0 / 4

0 / 31

1964

Majors

50.19

162

85

0

0 / 8

0 / 11

0 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 7

0 / 3

0 / 8

0 / 50

1965

Majors

34.59

136

50

22

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 5

1 / 3

0 / 6

1 / 7

2 / 34

1966

Majors

64.48

162

130

0

-2 / 9

-5 / 10

-4 / 6

-3 / 12

-3 / 8

0 / 9

1 / 10

-16 / 64

1967

Majors

46.46

162

66

0

-2 / 12

-3 / 6

0 / 7

-6 / 9

1 / 1

0 / 6

-3 / 5

-13 / 46

1968

Majors

48.28

147

101

15

-1 / 8

-2 / 6

0 / 6

0 / 4

-2 / 9

-3 / 7

-2 / 8

-10 / 48

1969

Majors

52.71

162

105

0

-1 / 6

-4 / 4

-3 / 6

-7 / 6

-1 / 8

-1 / 11

-3 / 11

-20 / 52

1970

Majors

2.85

18

2

0

-5 / 1

-3 / 0

-3 / 0

-7 / 0

-7 / 0

-3 / 1

-3 / 0

-31 / 2

Total

1588

673

37

4 / 93

4 / 103

16 / 95

5 / 104

26 / 107

35 / 113

24 / 107

114 / 722

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Bud Leathers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-07-13	The Milwaukee Braves have waived Bud Leathers.
1970-06-21	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bud Leathers to the major league team.
1970-06-21	The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Bud Leathers from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01	The Arizona Sueros have promoted Charlie Webb to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have waived Bud Leathers.
1968-04-30	Bud Leathers of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-04-15	Bud Leathers of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1960-04-11	The Arizona Sueros have promoted Bud Leathers to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have designated Jack Boucher for assignment.
1952-05-17	A trade has been completed between the Washington Lobbyists and the Arizona Sueros. The Arizona Sueros receive Bud Leathers from the Washington Lobbyists in exchange for Wes Moroney.