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Name Team Age
Motorhead Powell Retired (1976, Age 40) Died (2015, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44
(1954)		 3B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League 0 18 years (98 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  C+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 10/10/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 6 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (93.1 %) C+ (50.4 %) C  (37.1 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1968 LHP 70 134 29 2 1 4 15 17 26 .643 .307 .336 .216
1968 RHP 143 487 155 30 13 28 98 45 70 .984 .379 .606 .318
1969 LHP 69 127 37 9 0 4 18 8 13 .795 .338 .457 .291
1969 RHP 144 491 162 28 8 22 98 48 70 .941 .387 .554 .330
1970 LHP 67 154 50 6 1 7 34 10 20 .872 .359 .513 .325
1970 RHP 137 466 145 26 14 20 98 43 63 .921 .366 .556 .311
1971 LHP 38 37 9 2 0 2 3 8 7 .837 .378 .459 .243
1971 RHP 140 498 147 20 3 29 109 46 78 .877 .355 .522 .295
1972 LHP 37 43 11 3 0 0 7 4 8 .645 .319 .326 .256
1972 RHP 135 465 129 21 5 17 82 57 56 .807 .353 .454 .277
1973 LHP 46 67 27 1 2 6 13 5 8 1.185 .438 .746 .403
1973 RHP 132 463 123 22 3 16 78 49 71 .766 .337 .430 .266
1974 LHP 27 50 16 3 1 1 14 5 5 .855 .375 .480 .320
1974 RHP 78 244 77 17 0 12 37 18 36 .900 .367 .533 .316
1975 LHP 42 42 13 1 0 1 4 5 4 .788 .383 .405 .310
1975 RHP 132 395 107 19 3 16 56 49 73 .804 .348 .456 .271
1976 LHP 26 34 8 1 1 0 3 1 6 .581 .257 .324 .235
1976 RHP 44 131 34 4 2 1 18 9 26 .653 .310 .344 .260
Total LHP 422 688 200 28 6 25 111 63 97 .807 .349 .458 .291
Total RHP 1085 3640 1079 187 51 161 674 364 543 .868 .360 .509 .296
Total 2520 9494 2824 466 126 389 1678 986 1431 .859 .363 .496 .297
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Motorhead Powell has retired from the Boston Braves
1976-10-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Draft Pick - 1977 Round 5 (BOS) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Motorhead Powell.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Motorhead Powell, Jeff Valera, Mike Felsch from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Lou Tatis, Lil Kostal, Juan Block.
1965-04-02The Washington Weasels have renamed Woody "Motorhead" Powell to Motorhead Powell.
1965-04-02The Washington Weasels have renamed Woody Powell to Woody "Motorhead" Powell.
1965-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Fernando Navales, Rip Wertz, Scatman Crothers, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Len Weatherly, Ed Regan, Arnold Ziffle, Woody Powell.
1958-09-02The Chicago Enforcers have promoted Bill Wells to the major league team. The Chicago Enforcers have promoted Woody Powell to the major league team. The Chicago Enforcers have sent Lowell Adams to the minors. The Chicago Enforcers have designated Odell Rullo for assignment.
1958-05-30A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigres and the Chicago Enforcers. The Chicago Enforcers receive Ron Kiely, Woody Powell from the Detroit Tigres in exchange for Art Keriazakos.