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Name	Team	Age
Wilbur Frank	Retired (1967, Age 34)	47
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1958)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League	0	6 years (9 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	A+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	B+	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	D+	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	1/14/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	4
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)
B+ (72.2 %)	B  (66.4 %)	C- (34.5 %)

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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
1958	A-	C-	B+	D+	A	C	A+
1959	A	C	A-	D+	A+	C	A+
1960	A	C	A-	D+	A+	C	A+
1961	A	C	A-	D+	A+	C	A+
1962	A	C	A-	C-	A+	C	A+
1963	A	C	A-	C-	A+	C	A+
1964	A	C	A-	C-	A+	C	A+
1965	A	C	A-	C-	A+	C	A+
1966	A	C	A-	C-	A+	C	A+
1967	A	C	A-	C-	A+	C	A+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Wilbur Frank has retired from the New York Nights
1965-04-05	Wilbur Frank of the New York Nights is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-08-12	The New York Nights have promoted Wilbur Frank to the major league team. The New York Nights have waived Keith Caminiti.
1964-08-12	The New York Nights have acquired Wilbur Frank from the waiver wire.
1964-05-22	The Cincinnati Ironmen have waived Wilbur Frank.
1964-05-05	The Cincinnati Ironmen have promoted Wilbur Frank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Ironmen have sent Enrique George to the minors.
1964-05-03	The Cincinnati Ironmen have acquired Wilbur Frank from the waiver wire.
1964-04-29	The New York Nights have waived Wilbur Frank.
1964-04-06	The New York Nights have designated Wilbur Frank for assignment.
1963-09-17	Wilbur Frank of the New York Nights is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1963-04-01	The New York Nights have promoted Wilbur Frank to the major league team.
1963-04-01	The New York Nights have acquired Wilbur Frank from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01	The Washington G-Men have waived Wilbur Frank.
1961-04-04	The Washington G-Men have promoted Roy Garland to the major league team. The Washington G-Men have sent Wilbur Frank to the minors.
1959-07-24	A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Angels and the Washington G-Men. The Washington G-Men receive Wilbur Frank, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 LAA (John Howard) from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Ed Otterson. Protest This Trade.
1959-06-29	The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Wilbur Frank to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have designated Carl Songer for assignment.
1958-05-15	The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Wilbur Frank to the minors.
1958-05-08	The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Wilbur Frank to the major league team.
1957-08-13	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Bucs and the Los Angeles Angels. The Los Angeles Angels receive Sam Moriarty, Dez Taylor, Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 PIT (Wilbur Frank) from the Pittsburgh Bucs in exchange for Del Dingman, Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 LAA (Larry Bone). Protest This Trade.