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Willie Mays League
9-9-2084
Max Hecker Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .587 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 282 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 04-03-1933
HR 7 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 89
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed A  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D  (17.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF F  (2.3%)   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
1956 MIL-PHI
8
17
3
5
3
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
1
 0 0
.765
.294
.471
.176
.294
1958 PHI-BRO
55
191
22
38
5
2
1
10
30
 36 2 1
12
 2 11
.574
.312
.262
.063
.199
1959 BRO
12
29
2
4
0
0
1
4
3
 5 0 0
1
 0 1
.460
.219
.241
.103
.138
1960 BRO-BOS-NYN
43
103
14
31
2
1
0
11
11
 17 1 1
3
 0 3
.710
.371
.340
.039
.301
1961 NYN
45
110
6
18
2
1
0
12
12
 21 1 3
2
 1 4
.446
.246
.200
.036
.164
1962 NYN
33
131
9
26
5
0
2
8
7
 28 0 1
1
 1 1
.520
.237
.282
.084
.198
1963 NYN
35
149
13
34
8
1
1
7
3
 31 2 0
4
 2 1
.569
.253
.315
.087
.228
1964 NYN
27
99
11
27
3
0
0
4
8
 16 0 0
2
 0 2
.630
.327
.303
.030
.273
1965 NYN
28
106
12
29
4
3
0
9
7
 17 0 1
1
 1 4
.684
.316
.368
.094
.274
1966 NYN
23
86
12
21
4
2
2
9
8
 16 0 1
0
 0 0
.712
.305
.407
.163
.244
1967 NYN
28
116
12
29
5
0
0
10
9
 18 0 0
3
 0 3
.597
.304
.293
.043
.250
1968 NYN
27
112
8
20
4
2
0
5
10
 24 1 0
0
 0 7
.502
.252
.250
.071
.179
Total
364
1249
124
282
45
12
7
89
108
 230 7 8
30
 7 37
.587
.289
.298
.072
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Max Hecker has retired from the New York Giants
1962-05-13The New York Giants have promoted Max Hecker to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Aaron Hersh to the minors.
1962-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Corey Sterling to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Max Hecker to the minors.
1960-08-01The New York Giants have promoted Max Hecker to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Jim Clausen to the minors.
1960-07-20The New York Giants have promoted Monte Agler to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Chuck Hilley to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Jim Clausen to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Max Hecker to the minors.
1960-04-06The New York Giants have promoted Max Hecker to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Jim Clausen to the minors.
1960-04-05The New York Giants have acquired Max Hecker from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Boston Nor Easters have waived Max Hecker.
1960-04-01The Boston Nor Easters have acquired Max Hecker from the waiver wire. The Boston Nor Easters have waived Eddie Hernandez.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have waived Max Hecker.
1959-05-09The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Joe "Herbie" Elliott to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Max Hecker to the minors.
1958-07-23The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Max Hecker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Steve Chapman to the minors.
1958-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have acquired Max Hecker from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have waived Max Hecker.
1957-04-15The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have renamed John Hecker to Max Hecker.
1956-04-25The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have acquired John Hecker from the waiver wire.
1956-04-25The Milwaukee Braves have waived John Hecker.
1956-04-11The Milwaukee Braves have sent John Hecker down to the minors.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Hecker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Vic Paumier to the minors.
1953-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Billy Crane to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent John Hecker to the minors.
1953-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Hecker to the major league team.
1952-12-03The Milwaukee Braves have acquired John Hecker from the waiver wire.
1952-06-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago smp and the Chicago South Siders. The Chicago South Siders receive Matt Burns, Ned Schwamb, Otis Jarvis, John Hecker from the Chicago smp in exchange for Red Faber.