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Willie Mays League
4-1-2085
Hank Balco Catcher
Retired (1998, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .651 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 537 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-14-1964
HR 66 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(4 games)
RBI 275
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (19.6%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1986 CHN
27
34
5
7
1
0
0
5
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.506
.270
.235
.029
.206
1987 CHN
53
113
19
24
7
1
3
6
7
26 0 0
1
2 0
.630
.258
.372
.159
.212
1988 CHN
15
41
6
7
4
0
1
5
3
7 0 1
0
0 1
.564
.222
.341
.171
.171
1989 CHN
50
183
18
35
3
1
5
19
10
40 1 1
3
5 2
.536
.236
.301
.109
.191
1990 CHN
55
176
16
38
5
2
2
15
11
43 1 1
3
1 1
.566
.265
.301
.085
.216
1991 CHN-CHA
21
66
5
12
2
0
2
4
5
7 0 0
0
1 0
.542
.239
.303
.121
.182
1992 CHA
106
292
44
76
10
2
11
40
17
65 2 1
0
0 4
.726
.304
.421
.161
.260
1993 CHA
73
238
26
53
5
1
4
28
19
55 1 1
0
0 1
.584
.282
.303
.080
.223
1994 CHA
44
133
19
39
5
1
8
24
7
32 1 0
0
0 2
.860
.333
.526
.233
.293
1995 CHA
63
119
12
22
4
1
4
14
9
26 0 0
0
0 0
.578
.242
.336
.151
.185
1996 KC
119
431
57
119
13
3
16
58
23
92 0 1
5
3 4
.744
.312
.432
.155
.276
1997 KC
78
242
26
60
7
4
4
26
17
54 2 2
4
3 1
.660
.300
.360
.112
.248
1998 KC
96
217
20
45
5
1
6
31
17
53 2 0
5
1 0
.594
.271
.323
.115
.207
Total
800
2285
273
537
71
17
66
275
148
505 10 8
21
16 16
.651
.284
.368
.133
.235
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Hank Balco has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1996-04-05The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Hank Balco from the waiver wire.
1996-03-07The Chicago Crazies have promoted Rick Ewing to the major league team. The Chicago Crazies have promoted Darrel Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Crazies have promoted Bryan Holmes to the major league team. The Chicago Crazies have designated Red Matchick for assignment. The Chicago Crazies have designated Dan Konikowski for assignment. The Chicago Crazies have designated Fredrick Carlson for assignment. The Chicago Crazies have designated Hank Balco for assignment.
1992-04-04The Chicago Crazies have promoted Hank Balco to the major league team.
1991-07-30The Chicago Crazies have acquired Hank Balco from the waiver wire.
1991-07-16The Chicago Black Knights have waived Hank Balco.
1991-06-08The Chicago Black Knights have promoted Rube Long to the major league team. The Chicago Black Knights have designated Hank Balco for assignment.
1989-05-09The Chicago BooBooBears have promoted Hank Balco to the major league team. The Chicago BooBooBears have designated Gregory Glass for assignment.
1988-05-15The Chicago BooBooBears have sent Hank Balco to the minors.
1986-06-01The Chicago BooBooBears have promoted Hank Balco to the major league team. The Chicago BooBooBears have sent Billy Hofman to the minors.
1985-04-22The Chicago BooBooBears have renamed Jim Mitchell to Hank Balco.