Name | Team | Age |
Rocky Bako | Retired (1983, Age 39) | Died (2014, Age 70) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 8 (1964) |
SP | L/L |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Andres Galarraga League | 0 | 14 years (45 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor Value
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 6/20/1944 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
1972 | AL | Gold Glove (P) |
1975 | AL | Gold Glove (P) |
Date | Transaction |
1983-11-01 | Rocky Bako has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1983-04-01 | The Chicago Hookers have promoted Jim Armstrong to the major league team. The Chicago Hookers have waived Vic Niekro. The Chicago Hookers have waived Rocky Bako. |
1982-09-06 | Rocky Bako of the Chicago Hookers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
1982-08-16 | The Chicago Hookers have promoted Rocky Bako to the major league team. |
1982-08-16 | The Chicago Hookers have acquired Rocky Bako from the waiver wire. |
1982-05-01 | The Texas Typhoons have waived Rocky Bako. |
1982-04-08 | The Texas Typhoons have designated Rocky Bako for assignment. |
1978-04-28 | The Texas Typhoons have placed Rocky Bako on the trade block. |
1977-04-22 | Rocky Bako of the Texas Typhoons is injured and is expected to be out 47 days. |
1976-08-10 | Trade #1162641 has been completed between the Texas Typhoons and the Minnesota Reign. The Minnesota Reign receive John Blake, Milo Gross, Onan Plesac (Optioned) from the Texas Typhoons in exchange for Joey Blackburne, Ramiro Ramirez, Wladimir Bentecourt, Luis Treadaway, Rocky Bako, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 MIN (Billy Cordero), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 MIN (Bob Merritt), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 MIN (Ray Russell). |
1974-07-22 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
1972-08-21 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
1971-08-01 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 34 days. |
1970-09-27 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 8 days. |
1970-05-12 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 48 days. |
1969-07-24 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
1968-07-11 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 4 days. |
1967-09-11 | Rocky Bako of the Minnesota Reign is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
1967-05-12 | The Minnesota Reign have promoted Rocky Bako to the major league team. |