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Name Team Age
Billy Ray Carver Retired (1958, Age 34) Died (1982, Age 58)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League 0 8 years (116 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- B  A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  A+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/5/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.8 %) 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 
1950B A-B A-A+B-A 
1951B A-B+A A+B A 
1952B A-B+A A+B A 
1953B A-B+A A+B A 
1954B A-B+A A+B A 
1955B A-B+A A+B A 
1956B A B+A A+B A 
1957B A B+A A+B A 
1958B A B+A A+B A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Billy Ray Carver has retired from the Cincinnati Comrades
1958-04-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers and the Cincinnati Comrades. The Cincinnati Comrades receive Billy Ray Carver from the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers in exchange for Ghost Hartsock, Draft Pick 1959 Round 3 CHN (Raymond Chow).
1956-08-23Billy Ray Carver of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1955-09-02Billy Ray Carver of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1954-08-31Billy Ray Carver of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1951-09-11Billy Ray Carver of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1951-07-06Billy Ray Carver of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1950-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have renamed Pete Tabaka to Billy Ray Carver.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Comrades and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Pete Tabaka, Buck Campbell, Mike Krenchicki from the Cincinnati Comrades in exchange for Benny Manush, Win Kindall, Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 CHN (Don Fuller), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 CHN (Henry Ellis), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 CHN (Bob Hughes).