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Name	Team	Age
buddy bell	Retired (1977, Age 34)	Died (2018, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10 (1964)	1B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	0 years (81 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A+	A+	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	6/10/1943
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1964	D	A	D+	A	D-	D+	C
1965	D	A+	D+	A	D-	C-	C+
1966	D+	A+	C-	A+	D	C	C+
1967	D+	A+	C-	A+	D+	C+	B-
1968	D+	A+	C-	A+	C	C+	B
1969	D+	A+	C	A+	C	C+	B
1970	C-	A+	C	A+	C	B-	B+
1971	C-	A+	C	A+	C	B-	B+
1972	C-	A+	C	A+	C	B-	A-
1973	C-	A+	C	A+	C+	B-	A-
1974	C-	A+	C	A+	C+	B-	A-
1975	C-	A+	C	A+	C+	B-	A-
1976	C-	A+	C	A+	C+	B-	A-
1977	C-	A+	C	A+	C+	B-	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1977-11-01	buddy bell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-04-10	The Tampa Bay Tempers have waived buddy bell.
1977-03-25	The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated buddy bell for assignment.
1976-07-02	The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted buddy bell to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Pat Mackinson to the minors.
1976-07-02	The Tampa Bay Tempers have acquired buddy bell from the waiver wire.
1976-05-12	The Seattle Sharks have waived buddy bell.
1974-04-01	The Seattle Sharks have acquired buddy bell from the waiver wire.
1973-04-19	The Seattle Sharks have waived buddy bell.
1973-04-04	The Seattle Sharks have acquired buddy bell from the waiver wire.
1973-03-25	The Milwaukee Braves have waived buddy bell.
1972-08-23	The Milwaukee Braves have acquired buddy bell from the waiver wire.
1972-07-03	The Washington Wings have waived buddy bell.
1967-04-05	The Texas rangers have renamed Lefty Prentiss to buddy bell.
1966-04-22	The Texas rangers have promoted Ray Conroy to the major league team. The Texas rangers have sent Lefty Prentiss to the minors.
1966-04-22	The Texas rangers have promoted Lefty Prentiss to the major league team. The Texas rangers have promoted Rick Palacios to the major league team.