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Name	Team	Age
Larry Balcena	Retired (1987, Age 35)	Died (2039, Age 87)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36 (1972)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	10 years (142 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	D
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	A	C+
Leadership	Mentor Value
C	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	8/1/1952
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1972	C	B	D+
1973	C+	B+	D+
1974	C+	B+	C-
1975	C+	A-	C
1976	C+	A-	C
1977	C+	A-	C+
1978	C+	A	C+
1979	C+	A	C+
1980	C+	A	B-
1981	B-	A+	B-
1982	B-	A+	B-
1983	B-	A+	B-
1984	B-	A+	B-
1985	B-	A+	B-
1986	B-	A+	B-
1987	C+	A+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Larry Balcena has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1987-04-05	The Cleveland Scotsmen have acquired Larry Balcena from the waiver wire.
1987-03-03	The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Larry Balcena for assignment. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Xavier Hernandez for assignment.
1986-06-08	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Zeuglodons and the Kansas City Yellow Canaries. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries receive Larry Balcena, Doug Porter, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Zeuglodons in exchange for Tony Duffee, Rafael Lobert.
1982-06-01	Larry Balcena of the Chicago Zeuglodons is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1977-04-14	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Larry Balcena to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Tom Trosky for assignment.