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Name	Team	Age
Bill Newson	Retired (2008, Age 38)	Died (2041, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11 (1995)	SS	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
George Van Haltren League	0	12 years (151 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	C+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/3/1970
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	4
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	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1995	B+	B+	C+	B	A+	A+	B
1996	B+	A-	C+	B	A+	A+	B
1997	B+	A-	C+	B	A+	A+	B
1998	B+	A-	B-	B+	A+	A+	B
1999	B+	A-	B	B+	A+	A+	B
2000	B+	A-	B	B+	A+	A+	B
2001	B+	A-	B	B+	A+	A+	B
2002	B+	A-	B	B+	A+	A+	B
2003	B+	A-	B	B+	A+	A+	B
2004	B+	A	B	B+	A+	A+	B
2005	B+	A-	B-	B+	A	A+	B
2006	B+	A-	B-	B+	A	A+	B
2007	B+	B+	B-	B	A-	A+	B-
2008	B+	B+	C+	B	A-	A	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2008-11-01	Bill Newson has retired from the Kansas City Blues
2008-09-02	The Kansas City Blues have promoted Bill Newson to the major league team.
2008-05-07	The Kansas City Blues have designated Bill Newson for assignment.
2002-06-17	Bill Newson of the Kansas City Blues is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2001-09-12	Bill Newson of the Kansas City Blues is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1999-08-06	Bill Newson of the Kansas City Blues is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1999-06-06	Bill Newson of the Kansas City Blues is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1995-09-12	Bill Newson of the Kansas City Blues is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1995-06-17	The Kansas City Blues have promoted Bill Newson to the major league team.