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Name	Team	Age
Bill Espinosa	Retired (1986, Age 38)	Died (2011, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4 (1966)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League	0	15 years (11 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	8/15/1948
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	9
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (22.9 %)	D- (4.1 %)	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
1966	B-	C	C	C+	A	D	C-
1967	B-	C+	B-	C+	A	D+	C
1968	B	C+	B	B-	A	C-	B-
1969	B+	B-	B+	B-	A	C-	B
1970	B+	B-	B+	B-	A+	C	B+
1971	B+	B	A-	B-	A+	C	A-
1972	A-	B	A	B	A+	C+	A
1973	A-	B+	A	B	A+	C+	A+
1974	A-	B+	A	B	A+	B-	A+
1975	A	B+	A	B	A+	B-	A+
1976	A	B+	A	B+	A+	B-	A+
1977	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-	A+
1978	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-	A+
1979	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-	A+
1980	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-	A+
1981	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-	A+
1982	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	B-	A+
1983	A	B+	A+	B	A+	B-	A+
1984	A	B+	A	B	A	B-	A+
1985	A	B	A	B	A-	C+	A
1986	A	B	A	B	B+	C+	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1986-11-01	Bill Espinosa has retired from the Baltimore Browns
1986-09-18	The Baltimore Browns have promoted Bill Espinosa to the major league team.
1986-07-11	The Baltimore Browns have designated Bill Espinosa for assignment.
1986-06-17	The Baltimore Browns have promoted Bill Espinosa to the major league team.
1986-04-18	The Baltimore Browns have acquired Bill Espinosa from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01	The Minnesota Twins have waived Bill Espinosa.
1985-09-14	The Minnesota Twins have promoted Jim Bartell to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Bill Espinosa for assignment.
1985-08-11	The Minnesota Twins have placed Bill Espinosa on the trade block.
1984-06-28	Bill Espinosa of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1983-07-24	Bill Espinosa of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1980-06-08	Bill Espinosa of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1973-04-20	Bill Espinosa of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1971-04-01	The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bill Espinosa to the major league team.