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Name Team Age
Big Train Thome Retired (1982, Age 35) Died (2024, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1966)		 SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 10 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D  F  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- D  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ A+ C 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 8/12/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
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 
1966C+B+D-
1967C+A-D 
1968C+A+D+
1969C+A+C-
1970C+A+C-
1971C+A+C 
1972C+A+C 
1973C+A+C 
1974C+A+C 
1975B-A+C 
1976B-A+C 
1977B-A+C+
1978B-A+C+
1979B-A+C+
1980B-A+C+
1981B-A+C+
1982C+A+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Big Train Thome has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-07-14The Seattle Green Socks have waived Big Train Thome.
1982-06-15The Seattle Green Socks have designated Big Train Thome for assignment.
1980-04-12Big Train Thome of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1972-03-25The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Big Train Thome to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Tony Perez to the major league team.
1966-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have renamed Ed Michaelson to Big Train Thome.