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Ty Cobb League
7-10-2085
Herb Hancock Catcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .625 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 708 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 01-23-1947
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(72 games)
RBI 307
SB 49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.4%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1970 MIL
8
17
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6 0 0
0
0 0
.118
.059
.059
.000
.059
1971 MIL
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1972 MIL
40
123
7
25
3
0
0
10
11
20 0 1
4
2 4
.494
.267
.228
.024
.203
1973 MIL
152
470
54
125
21
2
3
44
46
71 1 2
5
10 8
.670
.331
.338
.072
.266
1974 MIL
131
444
37
123
16
3
4
58
42
63 5 6
14
16 9
.696
.342
.354
.077
.277
1975 BOS
120
341
38
84
14
2
5
37
37
52 1 3
4
3 5
.662
.319
.343
.097
.246
1976 BOS
122
383
29
74
9
3
3
41
39
50 0 1
8
4 7
.523
.267
.256
.063
.193
1977 STL
117
374
34
98
17
1
3
37
43
57 2 2
6
6 3
.677
.340
.337
.075
.262
1978 STL
21
65
7
13
0
0
1
7
8
8 0 1
0
0 2
.530
.284
.246
.046
.200
1979 STL
25
72
14
22
2
1
0
9
8
10 1 0
3
3 0
.744
.383
.361
.056
.306
1980 STL
51
153
15
39
10
1
0
20
14
25 2 4
0
2 3
.651
.318
.333
.078
.255
1981 STL
60
175
15
35
7
0
0
15
13
33 0 3
5
4 1
.491
.251
.240
.040
.200
1982 STL
73
279
29
69
9
1
1
29
28
45 2 0
0
1 3
.618
.320
.297
.050
.247
1983 STL
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
923
2899
279
708
108
14
20
307
289
441 14 23
49
51 45
.625
.313
.312
.068
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Herb Hancock has retired from the St. Louis Gateway Archers
1977-03-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Werecats and the St. Louis Gateway Archers. The St. Louis Gateway Archers receive Herb Hancock, John Nicholas, Gregario Perez, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Werecats in exchange for Ricky Alvarado.
1977-03-01The Boston Kool Kats have renamed Heinie Hancock to Herb Hancock.
1973-04-01The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Heinie Hancock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent John Murphy to the minors.
1972-07-02The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Heinie Hancock to the minors.
1972-06-27The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Heinie Hancock to the major league team.
1972-06-27The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Heinie Hancock to the minors.
1972-06-13The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Heinie Hancock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team.
1972-05-30The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Tom Hanlon to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Heinie Hancock to the minors.
1972-04-23The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Heinie Hancock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Tom Hanlon to the minors.
1971-08-02The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Heinie Hancock to the minors.
1971-07-25The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Heinie Hancock to the major league team.
1970-08-07The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Joey Dauber to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Heinie Hancock to the minors.
1970-07-18The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Heinie Hancock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have designated Joey Dauber for assignment.