Sim Dynasty Baseball - Hal Closter (Harold Baines League)

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Hal Closter Revert to original name	Catcher Retired (1981, Age 34)
	Harold Baines League 4-1-2053

	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	Drafted	Round 3, Pick 47 (1969)	Majors Svc Time	1 years (19 games)
	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	OS Age	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
1969	22	C	B-	C-	C+	F	C+	D+
1970	23	C+	B-	C-	B-	F	B-	C-
1971	24	C+	B	C	B	D-	B-	C
1972	25	B-	B	C	B	D-	B	C
1973	26	B-	B	C	B	D	B	C
1974	27	B-	B	C	B	D	B	C
1975	28	B-	B	C	B	D	B	C
1976	29	B-	B	C+	B	D	B	C
1977	30	B-	B	C+	B	D	B	C
1978	31	B-	B	C+	B	D	B	C
1979	32	B-	B	C+	B	D	B	C
1980	33	B-	B	C+	B	D	B	C
1981	34	B-	B	C+	B	D	B	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1981-11-01	Hal Closter has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-09	The New York Legends have promoted Billy Hudson to the major league team. The New York Legends have waived Hal Closter.
1974-04-03	The New York Legends have promoted Hal Closter to the major league team.
1974-04-03	The New York Legends have acquired Hal Closter from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01	The Baltimore IRISH have waived Hal Closter.
1971-07-18	The Cleveland Steamers have promoted John Cecena to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have sent Hal Closter to the minors.
1970-07-02	The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Hal Closter to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Steve Fordham for assignment.