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Name	Team	Age
Leon Baptiste	Retired (1965, Age 37)	Died (2010, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11 (1950)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League	0	11 years (20 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
D-	D	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	B-	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	8/5/1928
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
1950	C-	C+	B
1951	C-	C+	B
1952	C-	B-	B
1953	C-	B	B+
1954	C-	B	B+
1955	C-	B	B+
1956	C	B+	A-
1957	C	B+	A-
1958	C	B+	A-
1959	C	B+	A-
1960	C	B+	A-
1961	C	B+	A-
1962	C	B+	A-
1963	C	B	A-
1964	C-	B	B+
1965	C-	B-	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1965-11-01	Leon Baptiste has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-01	The Brooklyn Bugbears have waived Leon Baptiste.
1961-09-23	Leon Baptiste of the Brooklyn Bugbears is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1956-05-07	The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Leon Baptiste to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have designated Bob Gumbert for assignment.
1953-08-19	The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Doc Ettles to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Leon Baptiste to the minors.
1951-06-17	The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Leon Baptiste to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have designated Ken Worrell for assignment.
1950-04-01	The Brooklyn Bugbears have renamed Leon Baptist to Leon Baptiste.
1950-04-01	The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Sam Hurst to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Hinkey Whitehead to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Bill Stauffer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Joe Farr to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Manny Constable to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have promoted Carl Huntzinger to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Joe Schmelz to the minors. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Ben Everitt to the minors. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Jeff Schoendienst to the minors. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Leon Baptist to the minors. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Darren Walker to the minors. The Brooklyn Bugbears have sent Emil Nicholson to the minors.