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Name Team Age
Billy LaRocca Retired (2001, Age 34) Died (2032, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1989)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 9 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 11/10/1966
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 4
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
C+ (48.0 %) C- (33.2 %) D+ (22.5 %)

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Year League Award
1992ALRookie of the Year; All Star Reserve (OF)
1997ALGold Glove (CF)
1999ALAll Star Starter (CF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Billy LaRocca has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2001-06-10The Cleveland Cuyahogas have waived Billy LaRocca. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have waived Rigo Durham.
2001-04-05The Cleveland Cuyahogas have re-claimed Billy LaRocca from the waiver wire.
2001-03-25The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Oscar Swigart to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Billy LaRocca for assignment.
2001-03-25The Cleveland Cuyahogas have placed Billy LaRocca on the trade block.
2000-04-23Billy LaRocca of the Cleveland Cuyahogas is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1992-03-25The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Billy LaRocca to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Joe Tinsley for assignment. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Angel Owen for assignment.
1991-03-25The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Manny Faria for assignment. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent Billy LaRocca to the minors. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Bob Toppin for assignment. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Lovintz Tota for assignment.
1990-10-03The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Billy LaRocca to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have sent Homer Bowcock to the minors.