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Name	Team	Age
Eddie Locklear	Retired (1977, Age 36)	Died (2009, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (1964)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League	0	9 years (160 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	A-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	7/19/1941
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.8 %)	F  (1.3 %)	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

1964

Minors

37.00

3 / 7

3 / 5

1 / 4

1 / 7

5 / 9

1 / 2

3 / 3

17 / 37

1965

Minors

28.00

3 / 5

3 / 5

1 / 4

2 / 3

0 / 1

1 / 2

4 / 8

14 / 28

1965

Majors

7.47

49

5

0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 0

1 / 7

1966

Majors

25.94

139

27

23

1 / 3

0 / 2

2 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 4

1 / 3

1 / 4

5 / 25

1967

Minors

15.00

0 / 0

0 / 2

2 / 3

0 / 3

2 / 5

0 / 1

0 / 1

4 / 15

1967

Majors

22.81

73

37

0

1 / 1

0 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 3

2 / 2

0 / 5

4 / 6

8 / 22

1968

Minors

2.00

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

1968

Majors

50.92

137

87

0

3 / 12

0 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 8

1 / 10

2 / 8

3 / 6

10 / 50

1969

Majors

48.31

162

66

0

3 / 7

2 / 5

1 / 8

1 / 8

1 / 5

2 / 7

0 / 8

10 / 48

1970

Majors

60.37

162

106

0

0 / 7

3 / 14

1 / 4

0 / 7

2 / 14

0 / 9

0 / 5

6 / 60

1971

Majors

55.15

162

92

0

0 / 6

0 / 6

1 / 9

0 / 5

0 / 12

0 / 6

1 / 11

2 / 55

1972

Majors

64.57

162

125

0

1 / 13

1 / 9

1 / 9

0 / 11

0 / 6

0 / 11

0 / 5

3 / 64

1973

Majors

45.00

139

70

21

0 / 7

0 / 5

0 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 9

0 / 4

0 / 7

0 / 45

1974

Majors

47.94

162

59

0

1 / 7

0 / 7

1 / 9

0 / 8

1 / 5

0 / 6

0 / 5

3 / 47

1975

Majors

58.04

139

115

17

-2 / 9

-5 / 6

-4 / 5

0 / 4

-8 / 15

-3 / 9

-2 / 10

-24 / 58

1976

Majors

33.05

130

40

31

-5 / 5

-8 / 5

-5 / 6

-2 / 3

-1 / 2

-1 / 4

-1 / 8

-23 / 33

1977

Minors

5.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 5

Total

1616

829

92

9 / 93

-1 / 78

3 / 83

3 / 79

6 / 102

3 / 79

13 / 87

36 / 601

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1977-11-01	Eddie Locklear has retired from the Texas Rangers
1977-08-07	The Texas Rangers have acquired Eddie Locklear from the waiver wire.
1977-04-15	The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Eddie Locklear.
1977-03-25	The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Chuck Sheely to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Ken Rowe to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Bill Keough to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Jim Byrd for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Bake Goldman for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Eddie Locklear for assignment.
1976-06-28	Eddie Locklear of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1975-04-14	Eddie Locklear of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-06-23	Eddie Locklear of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1968-07-05	The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Eddie Locklear to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Bob Maloney for assignment.
1968-06-06	The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Claral Fischer to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Eddie Locklear to the minors.
1968-04-01	The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Eddie Locklear to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Lee Wilson for assignment.
1967-09-19	The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Eddie Locklear to the minors.
1967-08-29	The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Eddie Locklear to the major league team.
1967-06-01	The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Eddie Locklear to the minors.
1966-06-22	Eddie Locklear of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1965-08-10	The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Eddie Locklear to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Ryan Rodgers for assignment.
1965-04-11	The Kansas City Plainsmen have acquired Eddie Locklear from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01	The Atlanta Ridge Runners have waived Eddie Locklear.
1963-08-04	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Atlanta Ridge Runners. The Atlanta Ridge Runners receive Hank Walker, Draft Pick 1966 Round 2 MIL (Joey Wilhelm), Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 MIL (Eddie Locklear) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Frank Brockett, George Hudgens.