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Name	Team	Age
Spyder Skarsgard	Retired (1976, Age 38)	Died (2005, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1956)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League	0	14 years (134 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	9/10/1938
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	7	13
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)
C  (39.0 %)	D  (19.6 %)	D  (15.6 %)

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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
1956	C-	C-	C	B-	C	C	C-
1957	C	C	C+	B	C+	C	C
1958	C+	B-	B-	B	B-	C+	C+
1959	C+	B-	B	A-	B	B-	B-
1960	B	B	B	A-	B	B	B
1961	B	B+	B+	A-	B+	B+	B+
1962	B	B+	B+	A	B+	B+	B+
1963	B+	A-	B+	A	A-	A-	B+
1964	A-	A	A-	A	A-	A-	A-
1965	A-	A	A-	A+	A-	A-	A
1966	A-	A	A-	A+	A	A-	A
1967	A	A	A-	A+	A	A-	A
1968	A	A	A-	A+	A	A-	A
1969	A	A	A-	A+	A	A-	A
1970	A	A	A-	A+	A	A-	A
1971	A	A	A-	A+	A	A	A
1972	A	A	A-	A+	A	A	A
1973	A-	A	A-	A	A	A-	A
1974	A-	A-	A-	A	A	A-	A
1975	B+	A-	A-	A-	A	A-	A-
1976	B+	B+	B+	A-	A-	B+	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Spyder Skarsgard has retired from the Seattle Mariners
1974-07-29	Spyder Skarsgard of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1974-04-10	Spyder Skarsgard of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1972-09-05	Spyder Skarsgard of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1967-08-14	Spyder Skarsgard of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1965-07-18	Spyder Skarsgard of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1965-07-01	A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Seattle Mariners. The Seattle Mariners receive Spyder Skarsgard, Draft Pick 1966 Round 3 FLA (Gene Poser) from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Rick Bowen, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 SEA (Mike Allen), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 SEA (Quirky Corey). Protest This Trade.
1965-04-27	Spyder Skarsgard of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1964-07-20	Spyder Skarsgard of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1964-06-27	Spyder Skarsgard of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1962-05-25	The Florida Flamingos have promoted Spyder Skarsgard to the major league team.
1961-09-05	The Florida Flamingos have sent Spyder Skarsgard to the minors.
1961-08-23	The Florida Flamingos have promoted Spyder Skarsgard to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Aaron Cueto for assignment.
1960-10-23	The Florida Flamingos have sent Spyder Skarsgard to the minors.
1960-10-03	The Florida Flamingos have promoted Spyder Skarsgard to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Pete Stevens for assignment.
1958-04-03	The Florida Flamingos have renamed Fred Wells to Spyder Skarsgard.