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Name	Team	Age
Leon Maurer	Retired (1966, Age 36)	Died (2021, Age 91)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1952)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League	0	13 years (155 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	1/7/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (98.9 %)	D  (17.3 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1952

Minors

29.00

3 / 3

1 / 1

3 / 7

1 / 2

7 / 7

3 / 5

4 / 4

22 / 29

1953

Majors

60.11

162

160

0

1 / 3

3 / 5

4 / 9

5 / 10

6 / 10

10 / 14

7 / 9

36 / 60

1954

Majors

60.89

163

128

0

5 / 10

5 / 9

2 / 8

2 / 8

1 / 12

4 / 6

1 / 7

20 / 60

1955

Majors

56.67

162

160

0

2 / 4

2 / 10

0 / 11

3 / 7

1 / 8

6 / 9

1 / 7

15 / 56

1956

Majors

45.34

162

99

0

2 / 10

4 / 8

2 / 4

0 / 3

1 / 4

5 / 12

1 / 4

15 / 45

1957

Majors

37.33

162

53

0

2 / 4

1 / 10

1 / 7

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 5

0 / 2

4 / 37

1958

Majors

38.76

162

40

0

0 / 4

1 / 9

0 / 4

1 / 4

1 / 8

1 / 3

0 / 6

4 / 38

1959

Majors

34.18

162

32

0

1 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 8

0 / 10

1 / 4

0 / 4

0 / 4

2 / 34

1960

Majors

21.12

162

17

0

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 21

1961

Majors

43.35

145

82

13

1 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 4

0 / 6

1 / 2

1 / 10

1 / 6

5 / 43

1962

Majors

21.29

162

13

0

0 / 4

0 / 1

2 / 4

0 / 0

0 / 2

2 / 7

0 / 3

4 / 21

1963

Majors

18.87

162

3

0

0 / 3

1 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 4

2 / 3

4 / 18

1964

Majors

53.78

162

129

0

-1 / 8

-5 / 4

-4 / 8

-3 / 11

-7 / 2

4 / 12

-1 / 8

-17 / 53

1965

Majors

35.69

162

44

0

-1 / 4

-3 / 4

-3 / 7

-2 / 4

1 / 7

1 / 5

-1 / 4

-8 / 35

1966

Majors

39.83

162

77

0

-1 / 6

-1 / 7

-1 / 9

-3 / 3

0 / 3

-2 / 5

-2 / 6

-10 / 39

Total

2252

1037

13

14 / 78

9 / 81

7 / 92

4 / 76

13 / 83

36 / 103

13 / 76

96 / 589

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Leon Maurer has retired from the New York Legends
1965-03-25	The New York Legends have placed Leon Maurer on the trade block.
1963-10-23	A trade has been completed between the New York Legends and the Cincinnati Mavericks. The Cincinnati Mavericks receive Ray Harkness from the New York Legends in exchange for Leon Maurer.
1963-05-19	The Cincinnati Mavericks have removed Leon Maurer from the trade block.
1963-04-08	The Cincinnati Mavericks have placed Leon Maurer on the trade block.
1962-06-15	The Cincinnati Mavericks have removed Leon Maurer from the trade block.
1962-04-08	The Cincinnati Mavericks have placed Leon Maurer on the trade block.
1961-06-15	Leon Maurer of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1961-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Leon Maurer, Scott Funk, Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 FLA (Charlie Hurst) from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Blackie Bushing.
1959-04-11	A trade has been completed between the Toronto Snow Storm and the Florida Gamblers. The Florida Gamblers receive Leon Maurer, Al Maksudian from the Toronto Snow Storm in exchange for Mike Browne.
1954-04-23	A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Leon Maurer, Larry Jacquez from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Jake Houston.
1952-10-06	A trade has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Leon Maurer, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 MIN (Jeff Goldman) from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for Boss Gedman.