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Name Team Age
Bill Hechinger Retired (1992, Age 39) Died (2034, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1971)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League 0 15 years (148 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  D  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B  B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 2/14/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 4
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 
1971D+C C-
1972D+C+C-
1973D+B-C 
1974D+B C+
1975D+B B-
1976D+B+B 
1977C-B+B 
1978C-B+B 
1979C A-B 
1980C A-B 
1981C A-B 
1982C A-B+
1983C A-B+
1984C A-B+
1985C A-B+
1986C A-B+
1987C A-B+
1988C A-B 
1989C B+B 
1990C-B+B 
1991C-B+B-
1992C-B B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Bill Hechinger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-05-14The Minnesota Twins have waived Bill Hechinger.
1992-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Jeff Birdsall to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted John Taylor to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Bill Hechinger for assignment.
1986-06-21Bill Hechinger of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1982-09-30Bill Hechinger of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1977-08-12Bill Hechinger of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1976-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bill Hechinger to the major league team.