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Name	Team	Age
Steve Dobens	Retired (1953, Age 35)	Died (1991, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27 (1950)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League	0	2 years (156 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C+	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	12/26/1917
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (89.2 %)	D  (16.3 %)	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
1950	A	B	A+	B-	A-	A-	A-
1951	A	B	A+	B-	A-	A-	A-
1952	A-	B-	A+	B-	A-	A-	B+
1953	A-	B-	A+	C+	B+	A-	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1953-11-01	Steve Dobens has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-04-08	The Arizona American Heroes have waived Steve Dobens.
1953-04-01	The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jackie Robinson to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Pecos Bill to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Steve Dobens for assignment. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Chris Parsons for assignment.
1950-09-01	The Arizona American Heroes have acquired Steve Dobens from the waiver wire.
1950-08-25	The Chicago 1969ers have designated Steve Dobens for assignment.