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Name	Team	Age
Rick Koecher	Retired (2007, Age 34)	Died (2055, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34 (1992)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League	0	8 years (24 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
56	84	33
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
47	44	47
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
65	79	28
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	17	6
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
44	88	90
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
69	0	3/30/1973
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	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
1992	20	51	36	62	30	59	4
1993	26	53	37	62	35	60	8
1994	30	55	37	64	39	64	14
1995	33	56	39	68	43	67	16
1996	36	57	41	72	43	74	19
1997	37	59	43	73	45	79	24
1998	40	62	44	76	45	80	27
1999	44	62	44	77	48	80	30
2000	47	62	44	79	50	83	31
2001	47	63	46	82	51	84	32
2002	49	64	47	83	51	84	33
2003	50	65	47	84	51	85	34
2004	50	65	49	84	52	85	34
2005	50	66	49	84	52	86	34
2006	50	66	49	84	52	86	34
2007	50	66	49	84	52	86	34

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2007-11-01	Rick Koecher has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2007-08-10	The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Rick Koecher.
2007-07-30	The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rick Koecher for assignment.
2007-07-02	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Koecher to the major league team.
2007-07-02	The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Rick Koecher from the waiver wire.
2007-05-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Rick Koecher.
2007-04-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bob Collins to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Norm Grilli to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rick Koecher for assignment.
1999-04-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rick Koecher to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent John Ontiveros to the minors.
1992-04-11	The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Rick Koecher from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01	The New York Hegemons have waived Rick Koecher.