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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-7-2079
Rod Kane Third Base
Retired (1983, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .667 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 61 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 11-27-1949
HR 2 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(32 games)
RBI 27
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 MIL
9
9
3
3
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
2
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1976 MIL
65
118
17
28
6
1
1
13
17
25 1 0
2
2 8
.669
.338
.331
.093
.237
1977 MIL
43
57
8
16
3
0
1
7
2
11 0 0
2
0 1
.691
.305
.386
.105
.281
1978 MIL
44
58
5
14
4
1
0
6
4
5 0 0
0
0 0
.635
.290
.345
.103
.241
Total
161
242
33
61
13
2
2
27
23
42 1 0
6
2 9
.667
.320
.347
.095
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rod Kane has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-18The Milwaukee Beer & Brats have waived Rod Kane.
1978-10-23The Milwaukee Beer & Brats have promoted Harry Hechinger to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer & Brats have designated Rod Kane for assignment.
1975-08-27The Milwaukee Crew have promoted Rod Kane to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crew have designated Mack Rohr for assignment.
1975-04-02The Milwaukee Crew have acquired Rod Kane from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Crew have waived Butch Elsh.
1974-04-18The Kansas City Athletics have waived Rod Kane.
1972-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Boozehounds. The New York Boozehounds receive Roy Mitchell from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Rod Kane.