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Name	Team	Age
Jim Neill	Retired (1956, Age 39)	Died (2008, Age 91)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11 (1950)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	5 years (158 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	1/30/1917
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	3	4
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1950	AL	All Star Starter (C)
1951	AL	All Star Starter (C); Gold Glove (C)
1955	AL	Gold Glove (C)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1956-11-01	Jim Neill has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-11	The New York Highlanders have waived Jim Neill.
1956-04-01	The New York Highlanders have promoted Oscar Cruz to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jim Neill for assignment.
1955-04-22	The New York Highlanders have promoted Jim Neill to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Miguel Tapas to the minors.
1955-04-22	The New York Highlanders have acquired Jim Neill from the waiver wire.
1955-04-12	The New York Highlanders have waived Jim Neill.
1955-04-01	The New York Highlanders have promoted Henry Young to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jim Neill for assignment.
1954-04-17	The New York Highlanders have placed Jim Neill on the trade block.