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Name	Team	Age
Eric Combs	Retired (1973, Age 34)	Died (2005, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19 (1960)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League	0	7 years (67 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	D+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D+	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	B+	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
A-	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	12/20/1938
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	3	5
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1960	Minors	15.00	0 / 0	4 / 13	0 / 2	4 / 15
1960	Majors	20.96	0 / 0	2 / 7	1 / 13	3 / 20
1961	Majors	27.59	0 / 0	3 / 13	2 / 14	5 / 27
1962	Minors	30.00	1 / 3	3 / 18	1 / 9	5 / 30
1962	Majors	12.13	0 / 0	0 / 5	1 / 7	1 / 12
1963	Minors	26.00	1 / 2	2 / 15	1 / 9	4 / 26
1964	Minors	32.00	1 / 2	1 / 7	3 / 23	5 / 32
1965	Minors	22.00	0 / 1	1 / 12	3 / 9	4 / 22
1965	Majors	5.71	0 / 0	1 / 1	2 / 4	3 / 5
1966	Minors	25.00	0 / 2	2 / 13	0 / 10	2 / 25
1967	Minors	23.00	0 / 1	0 / 11	1 / 11	1 / 23
1968	Minors	20.00	0 / 1	0 / 7	2 / 12	2 / 20
1969	Majors	17.83	0 / 0	0 / 9	2 / 8	2 / 17
1970	Majors	32.01	1 / 4	0 / 14	1 / 14	2 / 32
1971	Majors	17.09	0 / 0	0 / 11	0 / 6	0 / 17
1972	Majors	27.64	-3 / 1	-5 / 15	-3 / 11	-11 / 27
1973	Majors	18.21	0 / 0	-4 / 13	-4 / 5	-8 / 18
Total			1 / 17	10 / 184	13 / 167	24 / 368

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1973-11-01	Eric Combs has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-04-23	The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Eric Combs on the trade block.
1969-03-25	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Eric Combs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Tony Willard for assignment.
1965-07-19	The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Eric Combs down to the minors.
1965-05-24	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Eric Combs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mike Emunsen to the minors.
1963-03-25	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Mike Emunsen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Eric Combs to the minors.
1962-07-13	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Eric Combs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mike Emunsen to the minors.
1962-04-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Elliot Lezon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Eric Combs to the minors.
1961-04-15	Eric Combs of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1961-04-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Rudy Chapman to Eric Combs.
1960-06-01	The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Rudy Chapman to the major league team.