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Name	Team	Age
Jim Berardino	Retired (1972, Age 37)	Died (2021, Age 86)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6 (1953)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League	0	16 years (113 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	5/1/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	8	12
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1953	D-	B-	D	B+	B+	C-	F
1954	D	B	D	B+	B+	C	D-
1955	D+	A-	D+	A	A-	C+	D
1956	C-	A-	C-	A	A-	B-	D+
1957	C-	A	C-	A+	A-	B	C-
1958	C	A+	C	A+	A-	B+	C-
1959	C	A+	C	A+	A	A-	C
1960	C+	A+	C+	A+	A	A	C+
1961	C+	A+	C+	A+	A	A	C+
1962	B-	A+	C+	A+	A	A	B-
1963	B-	A+	C+	A+	A	A	B-
1964	B-	A+	C+	A+	A	A	B-
1965	B-	A+	C+	A+	A+	A	B-
1966	B-	A+	B-	A+	A+	A	B-
1967	B-	A+	B-	A+	A+	A	B-
1968	B-	A+	B-	A+	A+	A	B-
1969	B-	A+	B-	A+	A+	A	B-
1970	B-	A+	B-	A+	A	A	B-
1971	B-	A+	C+	A+	A	A	B-
1972	C+	A+	C+	A+	A	A	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1972-11-01	Jim Berardino now holds the league record for career triples.
1972-11-01	Jim Berardino has retired from the Texas Rangers
1972-06-04	The Texas Rangers have placed Jim Berardino on the trade block.
1965-06-01	Jim Berardino of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1957-03-25	The Texas Rangers have promoted Bill Landreth to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Alan Brantley to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Juan Rogers to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Pryor Thompson to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Jim Berardino to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Jim Bethea to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Tim Pippen for assignment. The Texas Rangers have designated Otto Harper for assignment. The Texas Rangers have designated Geronimo Thompson for assignment.
1955-07-18	A trade has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Thunder. The Tampa Bay Thunder receive Joe Hofferth, Claude Lane from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Jim Berardino, Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 TB (Charlie Radtke).