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Name	Team	Age
Ray Botting	Retired (1958, Age 35)	Died (2011, Age 88)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32 (1950)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	6 years (111 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	5/14/1923
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	2
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A- (82.7 %)	B  (60.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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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

1950

Minors

55.00

1 / 6

2 / 11

0 / 4

3 / 9

4 / 10

2 / 9

1 / 6

13 / 55

1950

Majors

4.79

28

1

0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

2 / 2

1 / 1

3 / 4

1951

Minors

2.00

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

1951

Majors

25.95

124

42

0

0 / 5

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 5

2 / 4

2 / 25

1952

Majors

23.10

119

26

0

0 / 3

1 / 4

1 / 3

0 / 5

1 / 2

0 / 4

1 / 2

4 / 23

1953

Majors

31.61

162

36

0

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 7

0 / 7

1 / 31

1954

Majors

22.93

162

14

0

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 5

1 / 4

1 / 3

1 / 3

3 / 3

6 / 22

1955

Majors

27.82

162

29

0

2 / 2

0 / 3

2 / 5

3 / 6

1 / 6

0 / 3

1 / 2

9 / 27

1956

Majors

32.22

162

37

0

0 / 3

0 / 5

2 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 2

2 / 7

0 / 5

4 / 32

1957

Majors

32.49

162

40

0

-5 / 2

-6 / 3

-2 / 5

-4 / 6

-1 / 5

-2 / 5

-2 / 6

-22 / 32

1958

Minors

37.00

0 / 5

1 / 8

0 / 1

0 / 7

0 / 5

0 / 6

1 / 5

2 / 37

1958

Majors

17.00

0 / 6

1 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 1

1 / 17

Total

1081

225

0

-2 / 40

-1 / 43

3 / 36

3 / 50

6 / 42

6 / 53

8 / 43

23 / 307

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1958-11-01	Ray Botting has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-08-05	The New York Tycoons have waived Ray Botting.
1958-04-01	The New York Tycoons have promoted Les Fischer to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have promoted Ed Moore to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have designated Ray Botting for assignment. The New York Tycoons have designated Tom Simpson for assignment.
1953-04-01	The New York Tycoons have renamed Ken Botting to Ray Botting.
1952-06-20	The New York Tycoons have promoted Ken Botting to the major league team. The New York Tycoons have designated Teddy Martz for assignment.
1952-06-20	The New York Tycoons have acquired Ken Botting from the waiver wire.
1952-05-02	The Chicago Bombers have promoted Buck Goodwin to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have waived Ken Botting.
1951-05-14	The Chicago Bombers have promoted Ken Botting to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Barry Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Tim Schmitt to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Ike Vonah to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kevin Avenarius to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have waived Buck Carew. The Chicago Bombers have waived John Williams. The Chicago Bombers have waived Butch Spindel.
1951-05-14	The Chicago Bombers have acquired Ken Botting from the waiver wire. The Chicago Bombers have waived Jim Harris.
1951-04-14	The Philadelphia Stalkers have waived Ken Botting.
1951-04-01	The Philadelphia Stalkers have designated Ken Botting for assignment.
1950-09-03	The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Top Kaat to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Ken Botting to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Bull Garrelts to the major league team.
1950-04-01	The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Harry Browning to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Ken Botting to the minors.