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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 Away 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .000 .000 .000
1970 Home 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .452 .286 .167 .000 .167
1971 Away 8 28 0 4 0 0 0 1 4 7 0 0 2 .385 .242 .143 .000 .143
1971 Home 11 41 5 10 1 0 2 5 2 17 0 0 1 .694 .279 .415 .171 .244
1974 Away 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .000 .000 .000
Total Away 11 38 0 4 0 0 0 1 6 11 0 0 3 .327 .222 .105 .000 .105
Total Home 13 47 5 11 1 0 2 5 3 20 0 0 1 .663 .280 .383 .149 .234
Total 24 85 5 15 1 0 2 6 9 31 0 0 4 .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.