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Mark Fidrych League
10-22-2157
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 Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1974 TB 0 0 98 2 6 0 15 0 4
1975 TB 0 0 4 4 110 0 0 0 0
1976 TB 0 0 0 7 137 0 0 0 0
1977 TB 0 0 1 1 141 0 0 0 1
1978 TB 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1979 TB 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1980 TB 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1981 TB 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1982 TB 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1983 TB 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0
1984 NYA 0 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 5
1985 TB 0 0 2 4 119 0 0 0 8
1986 TB 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 23
1987 TB 0 0 3 0 103 0 0 0 16
1988 TB-CLE 0 0 0 0 87 0 0 0 21
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.