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Name Team Age
Charley Costo Retired (1962, Age 35) Died (2007, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36
(1950)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 13 years (2 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
76 88 57
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
8 6 47
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
8 25 57
Endurance Velocity Control
31 89 63
Leadership   Mentor Value  
51 79
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
40 0 1/9/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 5 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1950198662
1951239164
1952259366
1953269466
1954289469
1955329570
1956349670
1957359870
1958369971
1959369971
1960369971
1961369971
1962339667
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Charley Costo has retired from the Texas Stars
1962-08-31The Texas Stars have acquired Charley Costo from the waiver wire.
1962-08-15The Florida Kings have designated Charley Costo for assignment.
1960-04-29Charley Costo of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1959-11-01Charley Costo now holds the league record for career saves.
1958-09-07Charley Costo of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1958-06-29Charley Costo of the Florida Kings is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1954-06-05A trade has been completed between the Florida Kings and the Texas Stars. The Texas Stars receive Earle Bluejacket, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 PIT (Cal Sharperson), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 PIT (Wes Marshall) from the Florida Kings in exchange for Charley Costo, Buck Marshall.
1953-09-02Charley Costo of the Texas Stars is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1952-06-05Charley Costo of the Texas Stars is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.