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Name	Team	Age
Joe Hammond	Retired (1989, Age 34)	Died (2031, Age 76)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19 (1973)	2B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Aaron Fox League	0	11 years (143 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
A-	A+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	10/31/1955
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	2	6
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.7 %)	B- (53.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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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
1973	C+	C-	C	C-	C	C	C-
1974	B-	C	C+	C	C+	B-	C
1975	B+	C+	B-	C+	B-	B	C
1976	B+	C+	B	B-	B-	B+	C+
1977	A-	B-	B+	B-	B	B+	B-
1978	A-	B-	A-	B	B+	A-	B-
1979	A-	B-	A-	B	B+	A-	B
1980	A	B-	A	B	B+	A	B
1981	A	B	A	B	A-	A	B
1982	A+	B	A	B	A-	A+	B
1983	A+	B	A	B	A-	A+	B
1984	A+	B	A	B+	A-	A+	B
1985	A+	B	A	B+	A-	A+	B
1986	A+	B	A	B+	A-	A+	B
1987	A+	B	A	B+	A-	A+	B
1988	A+	B	A	B+	A-	A+	B
1989	A+	B	A+	B+	A-	A+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Joe Hammond has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1988-07-17	Joe Hammond of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1983-06-27	Joe Hammond of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-04-21	The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Joe Hammond to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Don Fordham to the minors.