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Name	Team	Age
Hank Blocker	Retired (1971, Age 36)	Died (2009, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (1957)	CF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League	0	10 years (118 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	8/18/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.3 %)	D- (7.5 %)	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
1957	C+	C	D+	D	C+	C+	C-
1958	B-	C	C-	D+	B-	C+	C
1959	B-	C+	C	C	B-	C+	C+
1960	B	C+	C	C	B-	B-	B-
1961	B	C+	C+	C	B-	B-	B-
1962	B	B-	C+	C	B-	B	B-
1963	B	B-	B-	C	B	B	B
1964	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1965	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1966	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1967	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1968	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1969	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1970	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B
1971	B+	B-	B-	C+	B	B	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1971-11-01	Hank Blocker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-06-26	The Milwaukee Brats have waived Hank Blocker.
1971-06-20	The Milwaukee Brats have promoted Jack Gutierrez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brats have designated Hank Blocker for assignment.
1971-04-05	The Milwaukee Brats have acquired Hank Blocker from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01	The New York Shipbuilders have promoted John Hathaway to the major league team. The New York Shipbuilders have designated Hank Blocker for assignment.
1960-08-06	The New York Shipbuilders have promoted Garry Schreiber to the major league team. The New York Shipbuilders have promoted Hank Blocker to the major league team.