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Name	Team	Age
Bill Thoney	Retired (1975, Age 35)	Died (2016, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1 (1957)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League	0	14 years (44 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
71	71	53
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
78	73	60
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
73	88	10
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	29	6
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
31	80	82
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
51	0	12/8/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	2	6
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
99 (99.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (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
1957	54	58	61	63	39	17	5
1958	58	60	62	68	47	22	13
1959	60	63	63	70	49	28	23
1960	63	64	68	72	56	36	28
1961	63	68	70	77	58	42	32
1962	72	72	72	81	60	49	39
1963	76	74	75	83	65	59	43
1964	79	77	76	86	72	61	49
1965	80	80	78	89	72	64	53
1966	82	82	79	90	72	67	56
1967	83	82	81	91	73	71	58
1968	83	85	81	93	73	75	59
1969	83	86	81	94	73	77	59
1970	83	86	82	94	75	78	59
1971	83	86	82	94	76	79	59
1972	83	86	82	94	77	79	59
1973	83	86	82	94	77	79	59
1974	82	81	80	94	72	75	58
1975	81	77	78	93	66	72	54

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1975-11-01	Bill Thoney has retired from the Texas Stars
1972-07-09	Bill Thoney of the Texas Stars is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1972-06-04	Bill Thoney of the Texas Stars is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1968-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Birds and the Texas Stars. The Texas Stars receive Bill Thoney, Harry Dyer from the Baltimore Birds in exchange for Tom Ancker, Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 TEX (Specs Fisher).
1966-07-15	Bill Thoney of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1966-05-26	The Baltimore Birds have placed Bill Thoney on the trade block.
1962-04-01	The Washington Nationals have promoted Bill Thoney to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Roxy Walczak for assignment.