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Name	Team	Age
Phil Graves	Retired (1989, Age 37)	Died (2017, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3 (1973)	2B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League	0	16 years (4 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	11/30/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	6
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (95.8 %)	A+ (93.3 %)	C+ (47.5 %)

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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

1973

Minors

67.00

5 / 8

3 / 9

4 / 13

3 / 7

6 / 7

11 / 11

12 / 12

44 / 67

1974

Majors

60.36

162

135

0

2 / 10

5 / 9

1 / 8

3 / 9

6 / 8

7 / 8

8 / 8

32 / 60

1975

Majors

60.74

162

121

0

2 / 7

2 / 7

4 / 9

2 / 11

3 / 4

9 / 12

7 / 10

29 / 60

1976

Majors

53.17

137

112

24

1 / 5

4 / 10

1 / 12

0 / 7

1 / 4

8 / 9

4 / 6

19 / 53

1977

Majors

60.64

162

112

0

0 / 10

0 / 11

1 / 5

1 / 5

4 / 7

6 / 13

0 / 9

12 / 60

1978

Majors

57.51

146

110

13

1 / 8

1 / 8

1 / 8

2 / 6

1 / 12

0 / 5

4 / 10

10 / 57

1979

Majors

65.30

162

132

0

0 / 5

1 / 8

2 / 10

1 / 11

0 / 5

3 / 15

2 / 11

9 / 65

1980

Majors

65.83

162

127

0

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 10

1 / 9

1 / 9

0 / 8

4 / 12

6 / 65

1981

Majors

67.98

162

131

0

0 / 12

0 / 11

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 11

1 / 67

1982

Majors

66.71

162

124

0

0 / 8

0 / 14

0 / 12

0 / 6

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 10

0 / 66

1983

Majors

60.69

148

115

14

0 / 7

0 / 11

0 / 8

0 / 9

1 / 10

0 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 60

1984

Majors

59.38

162

102

0

0 / 8

0 / 10

0 / 8

0 / 7

1 / 5

0 / 8

0 / 13

1 / 59

1985

Majors

66.91

162

134

0

-4 / 6

-5 / 8

-4 / 9

-3 / 11

-3 / 17

1 / 8

0 / 7

-18 / 66

1986

Majors

59.57

162

110

0

-1 / 7

-4 / 4

-3 / 10

0 / 8

-8 / 10

-2 / 12

-1 / 8

-19 / 59

1987

Majors

65.02

162

130

0

0 / 10

0 / 9

-1 / 3

-6 / 13

0 / 8

0 / 15

-2 / 7

-9 / 65

1988

Majors

52.66

162

79

0

-2 / 9

0 / 6

-1 / 6

0 / 6

-9 / 3

0 / 12

-3 / 10

-15 / 52

1989

Majors

49.93

162

69

0

-4 / 6

-4 / 7

-1 / 6

-4 / 5

-10 / 6

-1 / 14

-2 / 5

-26 / 49

Total

2537

1843

51

0 / 135

3 / 150

4 / 146

0 / 138

-6 / 131

42 / 175

34 / 155

77 / 1030

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Phil Graves has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1988-04-27	Trade #1124475 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels. The Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels receive Freddie Blankenship from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Phil Graves. Protest This Trade.
1987-04-01	The Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels have placed Phil Graves on the trade block.
1986-07-17	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Cry-Me-A-River and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Ben Rowland, Herb McBride from the Pittsburgh Cry-Me-A-River in exchange for Pinch Galatzer, Phil Graves, Queenie Jenkins. Protest This Trade.
1983-10-12	Phil Graves of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1983-04-18	Phil Graves of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1980-06-10	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Champions and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Phil Graves from the Pittsburgh Champions in exchange for Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 WAS (Frank Pratt). Protest This Trade.
1979-08-23	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Champions. The Pittsburgh Champions receive Phil Graves from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Danny Murtaugh. Protest This Trade.
1978-07-24	Phil Graves of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-05-27	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Minnesota Savage Snowmen. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen receive Snipe Nicholson, Gale Bratcher from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Phil Graves, Tony Kendall, Stu Leitner. Protest This Trade.
1978-04-23	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Minnesota Savage Snowmen. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen receive Phil Graves, Kiko Wiedman from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Doc Lawson, Russ Corbin. Protest This Trade.
1976-08-03	Phil Graves of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1975-07-16	A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Phil Graves, Kevin Andrews from the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers in exchange for Pat Greene, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 KC (Kiki Browne).
1975-07-09	The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have removed Phil Graves from the trade block.
1975-05-24	The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have placed Phil Graves on the trade block.
1974-04-01	The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted Skeeter Hunt to the major league team. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted Phil Graves to the major league team. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted David Beaudry to the major league team.