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Name	Team	Age
John Metz	Retired (2013, Age 35)	Died (2035, Age 57)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45 (1997)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	10 years (151 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D	C+	A-
Leadership	Mentor Value
B-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	7/6/1978
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
1997	D-	C-	C
1998	D-	C	C+
1999	D-	C	B-
2000	D-	C+	B
2001	D	C+	B+
2002	D	C+	B+
2003	D	C+	B+
2004	D	B-	A-
2005	D	B-	A-
2006	D	B-	A-
2007	D+	B-	A-
2008	D+	B	A
2009	D+	B	A
2010	D+	B	A
2011	D+	B	A
2012	D+	B	A
2013	D	B-	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2013-11-01	John Metz has retired from the Chicago turnpike titans
2013-08-11	The Chicago turnpike titans have designated John Metz for assignment.
2007-09-29	John Metz of the Chicago turnpike titans is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2002-08-23	The Chicago turnpike titans have promoted John Metz to the major league team. The Chicago turnpike titans have sent Bugs Pilarcik to the minors.
1997-06-06	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago turnpike titans. The Chicago turnpike titans receive Brad Fann, Rod Hittle, John Metz, Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 KC (Chick Knaupp) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Howie Helton. Protest This Trade.