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Name Team Age
Hank Purcell Retired (1995, Age 37) Died (2046, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 38
(1980)
C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 9 years (5 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 10/28/1958
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(19.2 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1984 CHN 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .200
1986 CHN 45 136 17 34 6 0 1 16 19 25 0 0 1 .656 .340 .316 .250
1987 DET 45 124 9 29 6 0 1 13 13 24 2 2 2 .618 .312 .306 .234
1988 DET 54 180 10 39 3 0 4 20 14 53 4 4 1 .573 .273 .300 .217
1989 DET 56 178 19 41 7 1 3 23 21 45 3 4 3 .637 .305 .331 .230
1990 DET 50 174 16 39 5 1 7 23 12 39 0 2 1 .658 .273 .385 .224
1991 LAN 105 170 26 36 6 0 6 23 23 41 1 0 0 .659 .306 .353 .212
1992 LAN 128 186 16 49 2 2 3 24 18 35 0 1 0 .668 .324 .344 .263
1993 LAN 130 289 25 53 9 2 3 28 25 80 0 2 1 .510 .251 .260 .183
1994 LAN-PIT 105 201 20 46 3 1 8 27 6 49 0 2 3 .634 .261 .373 .229
Total 720 1643 158 367 47 7 36 197 151 392 10 17 12 .615 .289 .326 .223
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Hank Purcell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-08-21Trade #1191758 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the Los Angeles Lebowskis. The Los Angeles Lebowskis receive Wayne Sexton, Dave Sanders from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Eric Perrine, Hank Purcell.
1993-09-09Hank Purcell of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1991-04-08The Los Angeles Lebowskis have acquired Hank Purcell from the waiver wire.
1991-03-30The Detroit Shock have promoted Joe Palyse to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have designated Hank Purcell for assignment.
1987-03-31The Detroit Shock have promoted Bob Severinsen to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Richie Ross to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Joe Land to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Hank Purcell to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have sent Jerry Luna to the minors.
1987-03-30Hank Purcell has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.6M per year for 8 years.
1986-04-11The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Hank Purcell to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Jim Haught to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Wayne Sexton to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Darrell Rigdon to the minors. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Saul Cooper to the minors. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Bob Blyzka to the minors.
1984-06-28The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Hank Purcell to the minors.
1984-06-20The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Hank Purcell to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Jerry Green to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Jerry Moore to the major league team.