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Name Team Age
Joe Block Retired (2022, Age 34) Died (2054, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(2008)
RF B/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 8 years (105 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/13/1988
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
(66.3 %) (38.3 %) D+ (20.1 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
2008B-B-C-D+
2009B-C+C+C-D+
2010B-C+B+C+B+D+
2011C+B+C+B+C+C-
2012B-A-B-B+C+
2013B-A-B-B+B-
2014B+B-A-B-A-B-
2015B+A-C+
2016B+C+
2017B+C+
2018B+C+
2019B+C+
2020B+C+
2021B+C+
2022B+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-11-01Joe Block has retired from the Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ
2022-08-06The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have designated Joe Block for assignment.
2021-08-29The Pittsburgh CoMpToNz PiRaTeZ have acquired Joe Block from the waiver wire.
2021-08-25The Seattle Storm have promoted Osamu Tazawa to the major league team. The Seattle Storm have designated Joe Block for assignment.
2021-08-08The Seattle Storm have acquired Joe Block from the waiver wire.
2021-08-04The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Cozy Hamann to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Joe Block for assignment.
2020-08-13The Cleveland cavaliers have re-claimed Joe Block from the waiver wire.
2020-08-12The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Joe Block for assignment.
2020-08-06Trade #1463940 has been completed between the Anaheim Breakers and the Cleveland cavaliers. The Cleveland cavaliers receive Joe Block, Ray Cregan (Optioned) from the Anaheim Breakers in exchange for Francisco Hardtke.
2020-03-13The Anaheim Breakers have placed Joe Block on the trade block.
2016-07-11Joe Block of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2015-09-18Joe Block of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2013-09-02The Chicago Cubsox have promoted Joe Block to the major league team. The Chicago Cubsox have designated Andres Cusick for assignment.
2010-04-21The Chicago Cubsox have acquired Joe Block from the waiver wire.
2010-04-04The Pittsburgh Pitts have waived Joe Block.
2010-04-01The Pittsburgh Pitts have placed Joe Block on the trade block.
2009-05-02The Pittsburgh Pitts have removed Joe Block from the trade block.
2009-04-01The Pittsburgh Pitts have placed Joe Block on the trade block.
2008-09-05The Pittsburgh Pitts have acquired Joe Block from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pitts have waived Thurman Otey.
2008-08-27The Chicago Scotties have waived Joe Block.
2007-07-31Trade #1241326 has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago Scotties. The Chicago Scotties receive Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 WAS (Joe Block) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Roger Milnar.
2004-09-26Trade #1193492 has been completed between the Washington Beltways and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 WAS (Joe Block), Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 PHI (Joe Mabe) from the Washington Beltways in exchange for Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 OAK (Larry Cvengros).