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| Name | Team | Age |
| John Hancock | Retired (1962, Age 37) | Died (2009, Age 84) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 4, Pick 57 (1950) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Albert Pujols League | 0 | 13 years (9 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 5/28/1925 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1950 | Majors | 48.54 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 17 | 1 / 23 | 3 / 48 |
| 1951 | Majors | 51.24 | 2 / 12 | 6 / 19 | 4 / 20 | 12 / 51 |
| 1952 | Majors | 53.89 | 2 / 12 | 2 / 23 | 2 / 18 | 6 / 53 |
| 1953 | Majors | 52.14 | 3 / 9 | 2 / 19 | 1 / 24 | 6 / 52 |
| 1954 | Majors | 53.44 | 1 / 16 | 1 / 15 | 0 / 22 | 2 / 53 |
| 1955 | Majors | 53.24 | 0 / 14 | 2 / 14 | 0 / 25 | 2 / 53 |
| 1956 | Majors | 45.77 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 20 | 0 / 14 | 1 / 45 |
| 1957 | Majors | 49.42 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 25 | 1 / 49 |
| 1958 | Majors | 50.76 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 22 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 50 |
| 1959 | Majors | 49.98 | -4 / 14 | -10 / 22 | -5 / 13 | -19 / 49 |
| 1960 | Majors | 50.21 | -6 / 11 | -5 / 25 | 0 / 14 | -11 / 50 |
| 1961 | Majors | 43.42 | -4 / 8 | -3 / 16 | 0 / 19 | -7 / 43 |
| 1962 | Majors | 40.83 | -1 / 9 | -5 / 17 | -1 / 14 | -7 / 40 |
| Total | -5 / 145 | -8 / 243 | 2 / 248 | -11 / 636 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1962-11-01 | John Hancock has retired from the Philadelphia Fatals |
| 1961-05-05 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Crusaders and the Philadelphia Fatals. The Philadelphia Fatals receive Mike Johnson, John Hancock, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 STL (Abraham Clark) from the St. Louis Crusaders in exchange for Ned Hector. |
| 1956-06-29 | A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Fatals and the St. Louis Crusaders. The St. Louis Crusaders receive John Hancock from the Philadelphia Fatals in exchange for Orval Thomason, Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 STL (John Sullivan). |
| 1952-05-21 | John Hancock of the Philadelphia Fatals has thrown a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Maulers. |
| 1951-11-01 | John Hancock now holds the league record for career no hitters. |
| 1951-06-22 | John Hancock of the Philadelphia Fatals has thrown a no-hitter against the Milwaukee Vampires. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Philadelphia Fatals have renamed Softy LaRue to John Hancock. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Philadelphia Fatals have renamed Rene Mathis to Softy LaRue. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Philadelphia Fatals have renamed Jim Difelice to Rene Mathis. |