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Name	Team	Age
Hardin Thesenga	Retired (1974, Age 34)	Died (2026, Age 86)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 37 (1963)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League	0	1 years (121 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B+	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	C-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	4/27/1940
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	POS	Team	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	E	DP	PB	SB	CS	CS%	+/-	RF	FPCT
1964	C	KC	2	2	18.0	15	14	0	1	0	0	4	0	0.0%	0	7.00	.933
1965	C	KC	16	16	142.0	105	100	4	1	0	0	17	4	19.0%	0	6.59	.990
	1B	KC	1	1	9.0	7	7	0	0	3					0	7.00	1.000
1966	C	KC	10	10	87.0	69	66	2	1	0	2	9	1	10.0%	0	7.03	.986
	RF	KC	1	1	9.0	1	1	0	0	0					0	1.00	1.000
Pos Total	C		28	28	247.0	189	180	6	3	0	2	30	5	14.3%	0	6.78	.984
	1B		1	1	9.0	7	7	0	0	3					0	7.00	1.000
	RF		1	1	9.0	1	1	0	0	0					0	1.00	1.000
Total			30	30	265.0	197	188	6	3	3	2	30	5	14.3%	0	6.59	.985

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1974-11-01	Hardin Thesenga has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-01	The Kansas City Athletics have waived Hardin Thesenga.
1966-07-27	The Kansas City Athletics have sent Hardin Thesenga down to the minors.
1964-09-11	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hardin Thesenga to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Slap Jones for assignment.
1964-09-10	The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Hardin Thesenga from the waiver wire.
1964-07-22	The Milwaukee Masters have waived Hardin Thesenga.