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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap Third Base
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .300 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .814 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 6 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-17-1929
HR 0 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(55 games)
RBI 0
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195223D+C+C+B-D+B-B-
195324D+C+B-B-D+B-B-
195425D+B-B-B-D+B-B-
195526C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
195627C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
195728C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
195829C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
195930C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
196031C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
196132C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
196233C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
196334C-B-B-B-C-B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-10-22The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap.
1954-08-05The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Willie Davis.
1954-06-21The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap.
1954-06-03The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap from the waiver wire.
1954-04-29The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap.
1954-04-24The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap from the waiver wire.
1954-04-08The Philadelphia Force have waived Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Force have demoted Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap to the minor leagues.
1953-08-12The Philadelphia Force have promoted Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have designated Mike Fassero for assignment.
1953-08-03The Philadelphia Force have promoted Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap to the major league team.
1953-05-27The Philadelphia Force have acquired Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap from the waiver wire.
1953-05-20The Chicago Pyros have waived Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap.
1953-03-25The Chicago Pyros have renamed January Thompson to Bob "Hornbull" Thunderclap.