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Name Team Age
Strom Thurmond Retired (1949, Age 10) Died (1993, Age 55)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1960)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 11/24/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (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 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Strom Thurmond has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-02The Chicago 89s have waived Strom Thurmond.
1964-03-30The Chicago 89s have acquired Strom Thurmond from the waiver wire.
1963-03-31The Milwaukee Potawatomis have waived Strom Thurmond.
1960-07-29A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Milwaukee Potawatomis. The Milwaukee Potawatomis receive Jim Graves, Strom Thurmond, Robert Lansing from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Pee Wee Willow.
1960-05-18The Washington Nationals have promoted Ramon Jacobson to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Strom Thurmond to the minors.
1960-05-18The Washington Nationals have promoted Strom Thurmond to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Frank Blair, Jr. to the minors.
1960-03-29The Washington Nationals have renamed Jack Plympton to Strom Thurmond.