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Kevin Brown League
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Jim Hammaker First Base
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .674 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 549 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-24-1942
HR 80 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(6 games)
RBI 321
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1977
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1965 Minors 23 26.00 1 / 6 2 / 5 0 / 0 2 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 3 4 / 5 12 / 26
1966 Minors 24 33.00 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 7 2 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 5 3 / 5 11 / 33
1967 Minors 25 45.00 2 / 5 0 / 3 3 / 7 2 / 10 3 / 6 4 / 8 2 / 6 16 / 45
1968 Minors 26 37.00 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 4 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 4 7 / 37
1969 Minors 27 41.00 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 9 5 / 41
1970 Minors 28 26.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 3 / 26
1971 Majors 29 56.11 162 102 0 2 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 6 4 / 10 2 / 5 3 / 12 14 / 56
1972 Majors 30 56.36 162 130 0 2 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 11 5 / 56
1973 Majors 31 62.71 162 119 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 11 4 / 62
1974 Majors 32 57.40 162 133 0 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 13 2 / 7 2 / 7 1 / 10 2 / 8 7 / 57
1975 Majors 33 45.82 135 109 27 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 45
1976 Majors 34 54.34 162 109 0 -1 / 6 -3 / 10 -3 / 6 -1 / 12 -7 / 5 -2 / 9 -3 / 6 -20 / 54
1977 Majors 35 18.00 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 18
Total 945 702 27 6 / 77 4 / 80 6 / 72 13 / 82 10 / 74 13 / 82 17 / 89 69 / 556
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Jim Hammaker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-08-31Jim Hammaker of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1971-03-31The New York Knights have promoted Dolan Gload to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bob Stirnweiss to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bobby McElyea to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jim Hammaker to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jim Linhart to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Doc Mays to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bob Lisenbee to the major league team.
1971-03-31Jim Hammaker has signed with the New York Knights for $0.55M per year for 6 years.
1967-04-08The Texas Grackles have acquired Jim Hammaker from the waiver wire.
1967-03-28The New York Pinstripers have waived Jim Hammaker.
1966-04-19The New York Pinstripers have acquired Jim Hammaker from the waiver wire.
1966-04-12The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have waived Jim Hammaker.
1964-04-28A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure receive Jose Hernandez (Optioned), Draft Pick 1965 Round 2 TOR (Jim Hammaker) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 MON (Dennis Ross). Protest This Trade.
1964-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Toronto Faceless Corporation. The Toronto Faceless Corporation receive Jim Swander, Bob Lopez, Ethan Lazor from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Draft Pick 1965 Round 2 TOR (Jim Hammaker), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 TOR (Quintin Eggert). Protest This Trade.