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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Hal Closter Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .176 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .511 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 15 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 06-15-1947
HR 2 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(19 games)
RBI 6
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity C    Mentor vR C 
Speed D  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.5%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 LHP 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .533 .333 .200 .000 .200
1970 RHP 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .111 .111 .000 .000 .000
1971 LHP 12 25 4 0 0 2 4 0 9 .560 .160 .400 .240 .160
1971 RHP 16 44 10 1 0 0 2 6 15 .564 .314 .250 .023 .227
1974 RHP 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .250 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 14 30 5 0 0 2 4 1 9 .560 .194 .367 .200 .167
Total RHP 20 55 10 1 0 0 2 8 22 .481 .281 .200 .018 .182
Total 24 85 15 1 0 2 6 9 31 .511 .253 .259 .082 .176
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Hal Closter has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-09The New York Legends have promoted Billy Hudson to the major league team. The New York Legends have waived Hal Closter.
1974-04-03The New York Legends have promoted Hal Closter to the major league team.
1974-04-03The New York Legends have acquired Hal Closter from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Baltimore IRISH have waived Hal Closter.
1971-07-18The Cleveland Steamers have promoted John Cecena to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have sent Hal Closter to the minors.
1970-07-02The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Hal Closter to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Steve Fordham for assignment.