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Ty Cobb League
8-15-2086
Tom Hand Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.98 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 110-240 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 07-10-1938
K 1754 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(60 games)
IP 2919.2
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196022D-B-
196123D-B-
196224B+B-
196325B+D+B-
196426B+D+B-
196527B+C-B-
196628B+C-
196729B+
196830B+
196931B+
197032B+
197133B+
197234B+
197335B+
197436B+
197537B+
197638B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Tom Hand has retired from the New York Creatures
1976-05-28The New York Creatures have acquired Tom Hand from the waiver wire.
1976-05-28The New York Creatures have demoted Erik "Darth" Lusader to the minor leagues.
1975-07-25A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Gateway Archers. The St. Louis Gateway Archers receive Jimmy Kell, Joe Smith, Tom Hand, George Walsh, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for John Krist.
1972-05-23A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Slick Fernandez, Joey Jones, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 5 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 4 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Tom Hand, Braggo Rose, Toby Muller, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (NYA).
1971-05-01The New York Creatures have renamed Jim Morrison to Tom Hand.
1971-04-29The New York Creatures have acquired Jim Morrison from the waiver wire.
1971-04-25The New York HELLBOYS have promoted Chuck Heaverlo to the major league team. The New York HELLBOYS have designated Jim Morrison for assignment.
1970-03-03The New York BLUE BOMBERS have renamed Jim Manchester to Jim Morrison.
1969-06-07A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the New York Nationals. The New York Nationals receive Jim Manchester from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Mike Marshell, Duke Snyder.
1966-09-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Vance Ashburn, Rollie Comstock, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Jim Manchester.
1966-04-06A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Crew and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Willard Blackburne, Bernado Alicea, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (WAS) from the Cleveland Crew in exchange for Ben Robinson, Jim Manchester, Kendall Greene, Ralph Masterson, Bill Keefe.
1965-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed Tom Hand to Jim Manchester.
1964-08-31The New York Creatures have promoted Tom Hand to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Doc McCoy for assignment.
1964-08-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Tom Hand, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (KC) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Arlas Gick, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 5 (NYA).
1964-08-10The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Tom Hand to the minors.
1964-07-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Tom Hand to the major league team.
1963-10-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Brian Hughson, Willy Velasquez, Tom Hand, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Ed Kish.
1963-10-23The Kansas City CyKlones have sent Tom Hand down to the minors.
1960-04-01The Kansas City CyKlones have promoted Willy Velasquez to the major league team. The Kansas City CyKlones have promoted Tom Hand to the major league team. The Kansas City CyKlones have sent Lee Gal to the minors. The Kansas City CyKlones have sent Rickey Happenny to the minors.