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Name	Team	Age
Richard Widmore	Retired (1967, Age 37)	Died (2021, Age 91)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4 (1952)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League	0	13 years (148 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	A-	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	3/2/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	2	4
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1955	LCS	5	17	4	6	0	0	1	3	3	2	1	0	0	.979	.450	.529	.353
1955	WS	6	22	1	7	2	0	1	4	3	3	1	0	0	.945	.400	.545	.318
1956	LCS	7	26	1	10	3	0	0	2	0	4	0	1	0	.885	.385	.500	.385
1957	LCS	6	24	4	8	1	0	2	6	1	5	0	0	1	.985	.360	.625	.333
1957	WS	4	17	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	.235	.059	.176	.059
1958	LCS	7	28	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	.421	.207	.214	.179
Total		35	134	10	37	7	1	4	17	8	28	2	1	1	.750	.317	.433	.276

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Richard Widmore has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1962-04-02	Richard Widmore of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1959-06-19	Richard Widmore of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1955-10-23	The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Richard Widmore to the major league team.
1955-10-23	The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Richard Widmore to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Burke Juliet to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Desmond Carlyle to the minors.
1954-04-23	The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Richard Widmore to the major league team.
1952-04-01	The Detroit Thunderbirds have renamed Steve Brady to Richard Widmore.