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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Hank Viola Starting Pitcher
Minnesota Swedes
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating A    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 60-47 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 27 (OS 28) Date of Birth 09-27-1952
K 762 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(5 games)
IP 986.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship Unk.
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val ---
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1976 MIN
36
69
5
12
1
0
0
5
4
 14 1 1
0
 0 1
.415
.227
.188
.014
.174
1977 MIN
36
82
3
8
0
1
0
9
4
 26 0 1
0
 0 1
.260
.138
.122
.024
.098
1978 MIN
36
90
4
11
1
0
0
4
3
 30 0 0
0
 0 0
.284
.151
.133
.011
.122
1979 MIN
36
92
4
10
0
0
0
2
4
 21 0 0
0
 0 3
.255
.146
.109
.000
.109
1980 MIN
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
144
333
16
41
2
1
0
20
15
 91 1 2
0
 0 5
.298
.162
.135
.012
.123
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-03-25The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Tim Kaat to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have promoted James Perry to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Hank Viola to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Gary Rosar for assignment. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Don Schueler for assignment. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Freddie Lindstrom for assignment.
1974-04-01The Minnesota Swedes have renamed Happy Visner to Hank Viola.
1973-10-13Trade #1239402 has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the Arizona Mirage. The Arizona Mirage receive Donn Berenguer, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 MIN (Ed Hoy) from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Happy Visner.