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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Willard McCleskey Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .637 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 952 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-06-1944
HR 73 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(109 games)
RBI 459
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B B+ (69.8%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (3.4%) 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
1969 CHA
77
226
22
44
8
1
4
33
16
 37 2 6
0
 0 7
.540
.248
.292
.097
.195
1970 CHA
128
469
41
101
7
1
5
55
36
 83 0 1
5
 4 17
.537
.271
.267
.051
.215
1971 CHA
130
495
54
135
26
2
7
68
60
 87 0 1
3
 4 16
.726
.351
.376
.103
.273
1972 CHA
130
485
59
109
18
2
5
36
55
 80 4 0
6
 3 14
.610
.309
.301
.076
.225
1973 CHA
115
288
40
71
14
3
6
35
31
 46 0 0
1
 7 3
.698
.320
.378
.132
.247
1974 CHA
129
456
39
92
8
1
8
39
50
 87 0 4
7
 3 18
.555
.278
.276
.075
.202
1975 CHA
131
259
23
52
6
3
4
26
29
 40 0 2
4
 1 3
.573
.279
.293
.093
.201
1976 CHN
106
384
31
100
14
1
13
59
46
 59 2 2
10
 19 10
.745
.341
.404
.143
.260
1977 CHN
130
475
47
118
20
2
12
57
52
 88 7 0
10
 20 7
.706
.331
.375
.126
.248
1978 CHN
130
501
59
117
20
4
8
42
54
 77 2 0
19
 11 6
.648
.311
.337
.104
.234
1979 NYN-PHI
24
65
7
13
1
0
1
9
2
 8 2 0
0
 1 2
.508
.246
.262
.062
.200
Total
1230
4103
422
952
142
20
73
459
431
 692 19 16
65
 73 103
.637
.307
.330
.098
.232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Willard McCleskey has retired from the Philadelphia Pork Bellies
1979-08-29The Philadelphia Pork Bellies have acquired Willard McCleskey from the waiver wire.
1979-08-13The New York Hitmen have designated Willard McCleskey for assignment.
1979-07-28The New York Hitmen have re-claimed Willard McCleskey from the waiver wire.
1979-07-25The New York Hitmen have promoted Bert Dobens to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Willard McCleskey for assignment.
1979-07-25The New York Hitmen have promoted Willard McCleskey to the major league team.
1979-07-25The New York Hitmen have acquired Willard McCleskey from the waiver wire.
1979-05-16The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have waived Willard McCleskey.
1979-03-25The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Scott Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Erve Land to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Topsy Schiraldi to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted John Nichting to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Bill Barberich to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Phil Sommers for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Marlon Stubbs for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Bill Henderson for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Willard McCleskey for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Roland Deschain for assignment.
1976-05-24Willard McCleskey of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-04-18The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have acquired Willard McCleskey from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Chicago Lasor-Lights have promoted Boardwalk Allietta to the major league team. The Chicago Lasor-Lights have designated Willard McCleskey for assignment.
1969-04-02Willard McCleskey of the Chicago Lasor-Lights is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-04-01The Chicago Lasor-Lights have promoted Willard McCleskey to the major league team. The Chicago Lasor-Lights have designated Bob Naranjo for assignment.