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Name	Team	Age
Lefty Burgess	Retired (2014, Age 38)	74
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1995)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League	0	13 years (161 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B	B-	B
Leadership	Mentor Value
A-	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	2/6/1976
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1995	B	B-	C-
1996	B	B	C
1997	B	B+	C+
1998	B	A-	B-
1999	B+	A-	B
2000	B+	A-	B
2001	B+	A-	B+
2002	B+	A	B+
2003	B+	A	B+
2004	B+	A	B+
2005	B+	A	B+
2006	B+	A	B+
2007	B+	A	B+
2008	B+	A	B+
2009	B+	A	B+
2010	B+	A	B+
2011	B+	A-	B+
2012	B+	B+	B+
2013	B	B	B+
2014	B	B	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2014-11-01	Lefty Burgess has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2014-07-05	The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Lefty Burgess.
2014-06-30	The Baltimore NattyBohs have designated Lefty Burgess for assignment.
2014-05-25	The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Lefty Burgess to the major league team.
2014-05-25	The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Lefty Burgess from the waiver wire.
2014-04-06	The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Lefty Burgess.
2014-03-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Lefty Burgess for assignment.
2013-10-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Lefty Burgess to the major league team.
2013-08-13	The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Lefty Burgess for assignment.
2000-06-28	The Chicago Radicals have promoted Lefty Burgess to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have sent P.J. Vogelsong to the minors.
2000-06-28	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Chargers and the Chicago Radicals. The Chicago Radicals receive Nick Swisher, Lefty Burgess, Alex Meade from the Detroit Chargers in exchange for Freddy Garcia. Protest This Trade.
2000-04-01	The Detroit Chargers have renamed Lefty Napier to Lefty Burgess.
2000-04-01	The Detroit Chargers have renamed Lefty Burgess to Lefty Napier.
2000-03-07	The Detroit Chargers have renamed Frank Burgess to Lefty Burgess.
2000-03-07	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Chargers and the Philadelphia Green Wave. The Philadelphia Green Wave receive Gary Eave, Ken Piercy from the Detroit Chargers in exchange for Roy Shiver, Frank Burgess, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 PHI (Gator Callahan). Protest This Trade.
2000-03-07	The Philadelphia Green Wave have promoted Frank Burgess to the major league team. The Philadelphia Green Wave have designated Bubbles Schwartz for assignment.
1998-10-03	The Philadelphia Green Wave have sent Curt Rettger to the minors. The Philadelphia Green Wave have sent Frank Burgess to the minors.
1998-09-26	The Philadelphia Green Wave have promoted Frank Burgess to the major league team. The Philadelphia Green Wave have promoted Curt Rettger to the major league team.
1997-10-03	The Philadelphia Green Wave have sent Bill Montague to the minors. The Philadelphia Green Wave have sent Curt Rettger to the minors. The Philadelphia Green Wave have sent Frank Burgess to the minors.
1997-09-29	The Philadelphia Green Wave have promoted Bill Montague to the major league team. The Philadelphia Green Wave have promoted Frank Burgess to the major league team.