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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Ricky Hatcher Right Field
Tampa Bay Swindlers
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .822 Status Active Option Years 0  
H 2153 Age 35 (OS 36) Date of Birth 09-10-1944
HR 365 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(1 games)
RBI 1187
SB 94
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A  (89.5%) Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A+ (98.8%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196218C B C B F C C-
196319C+B+C B+F C+C 
196420C+A-C+A-D-B-C+
196521B-A B-A D B B-
196622B-A B A C-B+B 
196723B A+B A+C B+B 
196824B A+B A+C+A-B+
196925B A+B+A+C+A-B+
197026B+A+B+A+B-A A-
197127B+A+B+A+B A A-
197228B+A+B+A+B+A A-
197329B+A+A-A+B+A A-
197430A-A+A-A+B+A A-
197531A-A+A-A+B+A+A-
197632A-A+A-A+B+A+A 
197733A-A+A-A+B+A+A 
197834A-A+A-A+B+A+A 
197935B+A+A-A+B+A A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-03-26The Tampa Bay Swindlers have drafted Ricky Hatcher #3 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1972-04-04Trade #1209889 has been completed between the Boston Haffenreffers and the Minnesota Swedes. The Minnesota Swedes receive Bernie Barker, Rod Hemphill, Nikco Hostetler from the Boston Haffenreffers in exchange for Ricky Hatcher, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 BOS (Purnal Davis).
1967-06-06The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Ricky Hatcher to the major league team.
1966-04-01The Minnesota Swedes have renamed Jimmy Kraemer to Ricky Hatcher.