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Name	Team	Age
Rick Crowell	Retired (1974, Age 35)	Died (2019, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1961)	CF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	7 years (38 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	D+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A+	A	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	9/5/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.9 %)	A+ (98.1 %)	A- (81.6 %)

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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
1961	D+	A+	C	A	B+	D-	B
1962	C-	A+	C	A	B+	D	B
1963	C-	A+	C	A	B+	D	B+
1964	C	A+	C+	A	A-	D+	A-
1965	C	A+	C+	A	A-	D+	A-
1966	C	A+	C+	A+	A-	D+	A-
1967	C	A+	C+	A+	A	D+	A
1968	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A
1969	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A
1970	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A+
1971	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A+
1972	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A+
1973	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A+
1974	C	A+	C+	A+	A	C-	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1974-11-01	Rick Crowell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-05-16	The Milwaukee Braves have waived Rick Crowell.
1974-05-06	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Ray Wilson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Ike Drysdale to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Rick Crowell for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Steve Taitt for assignment.
1974-05-06	A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Steve Taitt, Rick Crowell, Tommy Rogers, William Willis, Draft Pick 1975 Round 3 PHI (Joe Brandenburg), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 DET (Bob Powers) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Gary Gillenwater, Tex Retzer. Protest This Trade.
1972-05-22	Rick Crowell of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1968-05-31	The Philadelphia Stalkers have acquired Rick Crowell from the waiver wire.
1968-05-21	The Milwaukee Braves have designated Rick Crowell for assignment.
1968-04-05	Rick Crowell of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1967-05-06	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rick Crowell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Jim Gutierrez to the minors.
1966-08-21	The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rick Crowell to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Benny Quinlan for assignment.
1966-06-10	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rick Crowell to the major league team.
1961-10-12	The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rick Crowell to the minors.
1961-09-27	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rick Crowell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rafael Flowers to the minors.
1959-06-10	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Pete Alexander from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Scott Donnelly, Pat Harris, Bert Heidemann, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 SEA (Rick Crowell), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 PHI (Buddy Bergeron).
1958-04-21	A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 SEA (Rick Crowell) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Bert Narron.