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Name Team Age
Billy Hammond Retired (1974, Age 34) Died (2024, Age 84)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 46
(1961)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 12 years (157 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+
Endurance Velocity Control
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 5/9/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Billy Hammond has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1974-09-14The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Billy Hammond from the waiver wire.
1974-09-07The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Jim Baptist to the major league team. The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated Billy Hammond for assignment.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Billy Hammond to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Carlos Vasquez for assignment.
1961-06-17A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Pete Hansen, Vernon Knight, Billy Hammond, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for Joe Prieto, Walt Ketchum.