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Name	Team	Age
Luther Colbert	Retired (1999, Age 33)	Died (2025, Age 60)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13 (1988)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League	0	10 years (140 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	12/20/1965
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (94.7 %)	B+ (70.5 %)	C  (41.9 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1999-11-01	Luther Colbert has retired from the New York Mets
1999-04-23	Luther Colbert of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1998-04-25	The St. Louis Krakens have placed Luther Colbert on the trade block.
1997-07-15	Luther Colbert of the St. Louis Krakens is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1993-07-22	Luther Colbert of the St. Louis Krakens is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1993-07-11	Luther Colbert of the St. Louis Krakens is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1990-06-20	Luther Colbert of the St. Louis River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1989-05-01	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Cowboys and the St. Louis River Rats. The St. Louis River Rats receive Luther Colbert, Mark Malave, Mickey Grimes from the Kansas City Cowboys in exchange for Billy Fisher, Bob Jones. Protest This Trade.
1989-04-05	The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Harold Mott to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have sent Luther Colbert to the minors.
1989-03-07	The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Luther Colbert to the major league team.
1988-10-03	The Kansas City Cowboys have sent Luther Colbert to the minors. The Kansas City Cowboys have sent Frank Carlisle to the minors.
1988-10-01	The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Luther Colbert to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Mack Napier to the major league team.