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Name Team Age
Rube Hecker Retired (2007, Age 35) Died (2036, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1992)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tony Conigliaro League 0 12 years (83 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  A  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B  D  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  C  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 4/3/1972
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 3 6
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS)
A  (98.0 %) A  (95.7 %) A  (94.7 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1995 LHP 27 58 10 4 1 1 5 3 14 .537 .210 .328 .172
1995 RHP 61 187 29 3 0 2 14 13 41 .417 .214 .203 .155
1996 LHP 40 102 26 2 0 4 16 8 22 .696 .304 .392 .255
1996 RHP 122 276 63 9 3 8 32 21 43 .654 .284 .370 .228
1997 LHP 39 94 19 1 0 4 12 8 19 .605 .265 .340 .202
1997 RHP 112 228 51 10 4 2 26 23 40 .619 .290 .329 .224
1998 LHP 60 134 36 3 2 4 14 11 32 .735 .324 .410 .269
1998 RHP 108 235 66 14 0 11 44 21 37 .815 .335 .481 .281
1999 LHP 55 113 29 6 1 4 16 15 20 .777 .344 .434 .257
1999 RHP 111 263 69 14 2 7 35 31 62 .754 .343 .411 .262
2000 LHP 36 73 20 9 0 3 11 4 15 .832 .312 .521 .274
2000 RHP 91 228 57 5 3 10 29 18 37 .731 .301 .430 .250
2001 LHP 51 87 25 4 1 1 11 9 24 .752 .361 .391 .287
2001 RHP 106 221 64 6 4 8 28 22 36 .814 .352 .462 .290
2002 LHP 66 120 33 4 0 5 25 14 27 .779 .346 .433 .275
2002 RHP 92 191 53 11 2 6 26 19 30 .790 .340 .450 .277
2003 LHP 58 99 24 2 0 3 8 4 21 .625 .272 .354 .242
2003 RHP 93 150 46 11 0 4 16 19 24 .846 .386 .460 .307
2004 LHP 52 65 16 4 0 1 5 7 7 .673 .319 .354 .246
2004 RHP 95 133 37 4 1 3 18 18 23 .750 .359 .391 .278
2005 LHP 59 59 16 2 0 3 10 2 10 .759 .302 .458 .271
2005 RHP 89 104 29 5 1 6 20 15 14 .883 .364 .519 .279
2006 LHP 39 38 9 1 0 3 8 1 12 .756 .256 .500 .237
2006 RHP 106 98 27 6 0 3 17 7 15 .749 .321 .429 .276
2007 LHP 12 11 4 1 0 2 5 1 1 1.417 .417 1.000 .364
2007 RHP 24 24 6 1 0 1 5 0 2 .667 .250 .417 .250
Total LHP 594 1053 267 43 5 38 146 87 224 .722 .310 .412 .254
Total RHP 1210 2338 597 99 20 71 310 227 404 .726 .320 .406 .255
Total 1570 3391 864 142 25 109 456 314 628 .725 .317 .408 .255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Rube Hecker has retired from the Pittsburgh Silver Cats
2007-04-09The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have acquired Rube Hecker from the waiver wire.
2007-03-30The Chicago Farmers have promoted Hipolito Blair to the major league team. The Chicago Farmers have designated Rube Hecker for assignment.
2002-03-31A trade has been completed between the Chicago Farmers and the Pittsburgh Silver Cats. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats receive Billy Thompson, Draft Pick - 2004 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Farmers in exchange for Rube Hecker.
1996-04-01The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Rube Hecker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have designated Jeff Corbett for assignment.
1995-07-09The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Joe Melton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Joe Knell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have sent Jeff Corbett to the minors. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have sent Rube Hecker to the minors.
1995-03-30The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Paul Miller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Rube Hecker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats have promoted Rocky Voigt to the major league team.
1992-08-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Farmers and the Pittsburgh Silver Cats. The Pittsburgh Silver Cats receive Neil Beck, Rube Hecker, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Farmers in exchange for Luis Hinchliffe.
1992-03-30A trade has been completed between the Chicago Farmers and the Philadelphia Phirebirds. The Philadelphia Phirebirds receive from the Chicago Farmers in exchange for Rube Hecker.