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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Joe Tabaka Catcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .781 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 1781 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 01-17-1948
HR 187 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(151 games)
RBI 839
SB 63
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 B-
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1972 BOS
142
569
97
144
20
4
10
73
71
 105 1 3
0
 0 2
.690
.335
.355
.102
.253
1973 BOS
125
531
83
155
20
2
11
56
62
 76 1 1
2
 1 2
.766
.366
.399
.107
.292
1974 BOS
116
442
62
114
21
1
12
51
41
 72 2 1
2
 0 3
.714
.323
.391
.133
.258
1975 BOS
131
461
69
123
19
4
15
76
61
 69 3 5
6
 2 2
.776
.353
.423
.156
.267
1976 BOS-CLE
128
505
99
157
26
1
15
62
53
 73 1 1
6
 1 5
.832
.377
.455
.145
.311
1976 BOS
77
291
43
81
13
1
5
30
31
 47 0 0
1
 0 3
.729
.348
.381
.103
.278
1976 CLE
51
214
56
76
13
0
10
32
22
 26 1 1
5
 1 2
.972
.416
.556
.201
.355
1977 CLE
142
598
109
179
24
8
18
69
54
 98 1 2
5
 8 3
.814
.357
.457
.157
.299
1978 CLE
142
509
86
145
25
2
23
59
71
 75 3 4
14
 5 4
.850
.373
.477
.193
.285
1979 CLE-NYN
141
340
41
94
14
1
9
42
40
 42 3 1
7
 4 3
.760
.357
.403
.126
.276
1979 CLE
57
202
22
51
5
1
8
28
20
 26 3 1
6
 2 1
.733
.327
.406
.153
.252
1979 NYN
84
138
19
43
9
0
1
14
20
 16 0 0
1
 2 2
.797
.399
.399
.087
.312
1980 NYN
106
331
41
86
12
1
10
41
40
 57 2 2
4
 7 4
.734
.341
.393
.133
.260
1981 NYN
132
466
72
145
27
3
15
62
58
 64 0 4
6
 4 4
.863
.384
.479
.167
.311
1982 NYN
142
526
85
155
28
4
24
100
58
 84 2 4
4
 3 7
.864
.364
.500
.205
.295
1983 NYN
116
430
47
120
20
3
10
66
44
 71 4 4
3
 6 3
.758
.349
.409
.130
.279
1984 NYN
108
336
45
89
9
1
9
42
34
 48 2 1
4
 6 3
.713
.335
.378
.113
.265
1985 NYN
98
293
36
75
19
1
6
40
35
 44 0 6
0
 5 3
.718
.329
.389
.133
.256
Total
1769
6337
972
1781
284
36
187
839
722
 978 25 39
63
 52 48
.781
.355
.426
.145
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Joe Tabaka has retired from the New York Hitmen
1983-07-17Joe Tabaka of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1980-07-30Joe Tabaka of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-06-21Joe Tabaka of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1979-06-13A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Rockers and the New York Hitmen. The New York Hitmen receive Ed Delantey, Joe Tabaka, Joe Bankhead, Derek McPhee, Dave Castleton from the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (NYN).
1976-08-26Joe Tabaka of the Cleveland Rockers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1976-07-09A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Cleveland Rockers. The Cleveland Rockers receive Joe Tabaka, Billy Wensloff from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Vern Aber, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (CLE).
1975-08-10Joe Tabaka of the Boston Madvillains is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-05-10Joe Tabaka of the Boston Madvillains is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1973-06-18Joe Tabaka of the Boston Madvillains is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1972-03-25The Boston Madvillains have promoted Joe Tabaka to the major league team. The Boston Madvillains have designated Bill Rock for assignment. The Boston Madvillains have sent Claude Cerone to the minors.
1970-04-10A trade has been completed between the Boston Madvillains and the Brooklyn Flying Tigers. The Brooklyn Flying Tigers receive Sid Ovitz, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Madvillains in exchange for Joe Tabaka.