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Name	Team	Age
Kelly Hardy	Retired (1980, Age 38)	Died (2024, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21 (1961)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	16 years (33 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	C+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	5/1/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	5	9
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	B- (57.2 %)	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
1961	B+	C	B+	D+	A-	F	D-
1962	A-	C+	B+	C-	A-	D-	D
1963	A-	B-	A-	C-	A	D+	D+
1964	A	B	A-	C	A	C-	C-
1965	A	B	A-	C+	A	C+	C-
1966	A	B+	A-	B-	A	C+	C
1967	A+	B+	A	B-	A	C+	C
1968	A+	A-	A	B-	A+	B-	C+
1969	A+	A-	A	B-	A+	B-	C+
1970	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	C+
1971	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	B-
1972	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	B-
1973	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	B-
1974	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	B-
1975	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	B-
1976	A+	A-	A	B	A+	B	B-
1977	A+	A-	A	B	A	B-	C+
1978	A	A-	A	B-	A-	B-	C+
1979	A	B+	A	B-	A-	B-	C+
1980	A	B+	A-	C+	B+	C+	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1980-11-01	Kelly Hardy has retired from the San Francisco Bay Bombers
1975-08-19	Trade #1657056 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the San Francisco Bay Bombers. The San Francisco Bay Bombers receive Moe Maloney, Kelly Hardy from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 SF (Darrell Spragins).
1974-07-25	Kelly Hardy of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-04-01	The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Kelly Hardy to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have waived Otto Stratton.
1962-04-01	The Chicago Cossacks have placed Kelly Hardy on the trade block.