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Branch Rickey League
5-17-2229
Gerald Hardy Second Base
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .706 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1126 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 01-21-1936
HR 45 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(23 games)
RBI 494
SB 38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF (0.6%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B C- (33.8%) RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
195418B+D-C+D-A-C-
195519A-B-D+A-C+
195620D+D+A-C+B-
195721C-C-A-B-B-
195822A+A-B-
195923A+A-B+
196024A+A-C+B+
196125A+C+A-C+B+B+
196226A+C+A-B-B+A-
196327A+B-B-A+B+A-
196428A+B-B-A+A-A-
196529A+B-B-A+A-A-
196630A+B-B-A+A-A-
196731A+B-B-A+A-A-
196832A+B-B-A+A-A-
196933A+B-B-A+A-A-
197034A+B-B-A+A-A-
197135A+C+A-B-A-A-
197236A+C+A-C+B+A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Gerald Hardy has retired from the Texas Rangers
1971-08-08Gerald Hardy of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1968-04-01The Texas Rangers have placed Gerald Hardy on the trade block.
1964-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Gerald Hardy to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Nick Rajsich for assignment.
1959-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Tom Bowman to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Gerald Hardy to the minors.
1959-03-25The Texas Rangers have promoted Gerald Hardy to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Tommy Carroll to the major league team.