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Dazzy Vance League
4-1-2176
Joe Hooker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.89 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 21-39 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-03-1950
K 253 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(35 games)
IP 342.0
WHIP 1.87
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197121D+
197222B+D+
197323B+D+
197424B+D+
197525B+C-
197626B+C-
197727B+C-
197828B+C-
197929B+C-
198030B+C-
198131B+C-
198232A-C-
198333A-C-
198434A-C-
198535A-C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Joe Hooker has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1985-04-01The Chicago Cubs have designated Joe Hooker for assignment.
1982-03-31The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Hooker to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ralph Marty for assignment.
1975-03-25The Chicago Cubs have promoted Andy Herrin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Hooker to the major league team.
1972-03-31A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Benny de Soto, Joe Hooker, Cal Andrews, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (CHN).
1971-05-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jason Anderson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Joe Hooker to the minors.
1971-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Justin Hecker to Joe Hooker.
1971-03-30The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Justin Hecker to the major league team.