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Name	Team	Age
Jim Ritchie	Retired (1965, Age 34)	Died (1998, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 65 (1954)	C	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	2 years (108 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A+	D-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	D+	D
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	11/20/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1954	D+	B	D+	B+	D-	A+	F
1955	D+	B+	D+	B+	D-	A+	F
1956	C-	B+	D+	B+	D-	A+	D-
1957	C-	B+	D+	A-	D-	A+	D-
1958	C-	A-	D+	A-	D	A+	D-
1959	C-	A-	C-	A-	D	A+	D-
1960	C	A-	C-	A-	D	A+	D-
1961	C	A-	C-	A-	D+	A+	D-
1962	C	A-	C-	A-	D+	A+	D-
1963	C	A-	C-	A-	D+	A+	D-
1964	C	A-	C-	A-	D+	A+	D-
1965	C	B+	C-	A-	D+	A+	D-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1965-11-01	Jim Ritchie has retired from the Detroit Dazzlers
1963-06-01	The Detroit Dazzlers have promoted George Gillespie to the major league team. The Detroit Dazzlers have promoted Jim Ritchie to the major league team. The Detroit Dazzlers have designated Travis Borowy for assignment. The Detroit Dazzlers have designated Domingo Huntzinger for assignment.
1963-06-01	The Detroit Dazzlers have acquired Jim Ritchie from the waiver wire.
1963-04-12	The St. Louis Cards have waived Jim Ritchie.
1963-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have acquired Jim Ritchie from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have waived Jim Ritchie.
1957-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have acquired Jim Ritchie from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01	The Chicago Bombers have waived Jim Ritchie.