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Name	Team	Age
Tim Rufer	Retired (1994, Age 34)	Died (2034, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (1982)	LF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League	0	9 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
67	68	58
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
82	66	65
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
70	60	11
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	13	1
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
77	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
16	0	10/28/1960
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
99 (99.3 %)	99 (99.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1982	64	57	46	40	39	31	33
1983	72	60	54	46	47	42	40
1984	77	65	58	50	53	52	49
1985	79	66	65	57	60	58	52
1986	80	67	65	57	62	61	53
1987	80	67	65	58	64	64	53
1988	80	70	66	58	64	67	57
1989	80	70	66	60	65	67	57
1990	80	70	66	60	65	68	58
1991	81	70	66	60	65	68	58
1992	81	70	66	60	65	68	58
1993	82	70	66	60	65	68	58
1994	82	70	66	60	65	68	58

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1994-11-01	Tim Rufer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-05-22	The Detroit Dukes have waived Tim Rufer.
1994-04-01	The Detroit Dukes have promoted Bill Cruz to the major league team. The Detroit Dukes have promoted Harry Hurst to the major league team. The Detroit Dukes have designated Tim Rufer for assignment. The Detroit Dukes have designated Henry Nelson for assignment.
1992-08-17	Tim Rufer of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1989-06-21	Tim Rufer of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1985-04-01	The Detroit Dukes have promoted Tim Rufer to the major league team. The Detroit Dukes have promoted Jason Flaherty to the major league team. The Detroit Dukes have promoted Dutch Johnson to the major league team. The Detroit Dukes have designated Pete Davis for assignment.