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Branch Rickey League
5-26-2229
Bill McCracken Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 533 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-17-1927
HR 68 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(0 games)
RBI 249
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed C  Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A- (80.6%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (24.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1958 CLE 2 27 57 2 0 0 0 0 25
1959 CLE 0 13 105 3 0 0 0 0 13
1960 CLE 1 4 115 1 0 0 0 0 7
1961 CLE 0 0 112 3 3 0 0 0 14
1962 CLE 0 0 64 28 4 0 0 0 5
1963 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bill McCracken has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-05-05The Cleveland Cobras have waived Bill McCracken.
1963-04-03The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Richie Bokelmann to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Bill McCracken for assignment.
1958-04-03The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Bill McCracken to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Richie Bokelmann to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Luis Earnshaw to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Roy Amaro to the minors. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Walter Moore to the minors.