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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Falcon Balloonhands Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .800 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 2100 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 12-14-1951
HR 286 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(12 games)
RBI 1116
SB 338
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 A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B D  (15.2%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% 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
1974 TB
125
430
65
119
13
5
10
57
37
 86 2 3
15
 8 3
.735
.335
.400
.123
.277
1975 TB
118
424
52
108
24
5
13
75
43
 68 1 4
12
 10 14
.749
.322
.427
.172
.255
1976 TB
144
573
77
139
20
5
23
87
62
 108 1 5
26
 14 16
.730
.315
.415
.173
.243
1977 TB
144
578
81
159
22
9
18
70
48
 108 2 2
24
 8 16
.769
.332
.438
.163
.275
1978 TB
144
596
93
152
21
9
17
66
54
 104 5 4
29
 9 18
.726
.320
.406
.151
.255
1979 TB
144
595
112
172
28
7
27
100
65
 100 4 3
32
 12 14
.857
.361
.496
.207
.289
1980 TB
144
600
139
179
26
8
27
92
72
 105 0 2
37
 12 11
.876
.372
.503
.205
.298
1981 TB
144
618
123
194
29
14
34
114
60
 90 3 2
35
 8 13
.947
.376
.571
.257
.314
1982 TB
144
615
124
184
25
6
25
85
70
 92 1 2
45
 17 12
.852
.371
.481
.182
.299
1983 TB
110
432
64
114
14
6
15
71
42
 92 1 1
9
 12 10
.758
.330
.428
.164
.264
1984 NYA
120
421
74
116
14
6
18
66
45
 83 1 1
10
 5 9
.812
.346
.466
.190
.276
1985 TB
133
458
73
124
17
6
20
70
51
 99 0 1
11
 7 12
.808
.343
.465
.194
.271
1986 TB
135
467
78
135
17
8
18
71
50
 81 2 2
19
 6 8
.834
.359
.475
.186
.289
1987 TB
122
433
69
120
17
6
10
54
43
 86 1 2
25
 7 15
.756
.342
.413
.136
.277
1988 TB-CLE
108
357
52
85
12
4
11
38
33
 74 0 0
9
 3 3
.689
.303
.387
.148
.238
Total
1979
7597
1276
2100
299
104
286
1116
775
 1376 24 34
338
 138 174
.800
.344
.456
.180
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Falcon Balloonhands has retired from the Cleveland Blue Streaks
1988-07-09A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blue Streaks and the Tampa Bay Swindlers. The Tampa Bay Swindlers receive Augie Thomas, Craig Thorpe, Johnny Hebner, Marty Maler, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 PHI (Jim Green) from the Cleveland Blue Streaks in exchange for Art Timmermann, Falcon Balloonhands, Dave Files, Brick Fredrickson, Bud Rogers.
1984-06-17Falcon Balloonhands of the New York Swindlers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1983-05-27Falcon Balloonhands of the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1975-04-05Falcon Balloonhands of the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1974-03-25The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Falcon Balloonhands to the major league team.
1972-04-08The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have renamed Doc Balloonhands to Falcon Balloonhands.
1969-04-01The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have renamed Cliff Jensen to Doc Balloonhands.