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Name Team Age
Dan Linton Retired (1981, Age 36) Died (2020, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1968)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 10 years (14 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 2/9/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1968B-B-
1969B-
1970
1971
1972B+
1973C+B+B+
1974C+B+B+
1975C+B+B+
1976C+B+B+
1977C+B+B+
1978C+B+B+
1979C+B+B+
1980C+B+
1981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Dan Linton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-05-22The Texas Rifleman have waived Dan Linton.
1981-04-01The Texas Rifleman have designated Dan Linton for assignment.
1980-07-10Dan Linton of the Texas Rifleman is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1980-06-06Dan Linton of the Texas Rifleman is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-04-29Dan Linton of the Texas Rifleman is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1977-04-01The Texas Rifleman have placed Dan Linton on the trade block.
1976-06-04Dan Linton of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-04-22Dan Linton of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1975-06-21Dan Linton of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1974-05-03The Seattle Sharks have promoted Dan Linton to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Mike Agnew for assignment.
1973-06-18The Seattle Sharks have sent Dan Linton down to the minors.
1973-04-25Dan Linton of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1973-04-19The Seattle Sharks have promoted Dan Linton to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Frank Valdez for assignment.
1973-04-01The Seattle Sharks have sent Dan Linton down to the minors.
1972-10-01Dan Linton of the Seattle Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1972-05-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Seattle Sharks. The Seattle Sharks receive Dan Linton from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Bert Heidemann. Protest This Trade.
1971-09-02The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Dan Linton to the major league team.
1971-08-30The Philadelphia Stalkers have demoted Dan Linton to the minor leagues.
1969-06-13The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Dan Linton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have designated Bert Verdel for assignment.
1969-05-24The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Lew Bouton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Dan Linton to the minors.
1969-05-22Dan Linton of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1969-05-21The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Dan Linton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent John Hill to the minors.
1968-07-31The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Jim Swartwood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent Dan Linton to the minors.
1968-07-23The Philadelphia Stalkers have auto-promoted Dan Linton to the major leagues.
1965-09-21A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 SEA (Dan Linton) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Jay Wiggins.