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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Rock Hitmore Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1665 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 11-23-1949
HR 178 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(39 games)
RBI 891
SB 99
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 3
1B F  (1.1%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B C  (38.4%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF C  (40.1%)   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
1971 CLE
37
99
13
21
2
0
0
6
10
 12 0 0
3
 0 4
.517
.284
.232
.020
.212
1972 CLE
134
509
60
138
21
4
7
57
45
 84 1 2
15
 16 14
.700
.330
.369
.098
.271
1973 CLE
135
511
59
129
24
2
17
66
32
 90 1 6
13
 14 24
.702
.295
.407
.155
.252
1974 CLE
135
531
75
150
23
7
17
94
54
 78 0 4
2
 5 24
.795
.346
.448
.166
.282
1975 CLE
135
532
73
141
26
2
13
73
50
 80 2 2
3
 3 21
.724
.329
.395
.130
.265
1976 CLE
135
531
79
144
25
3
17
83
53
 80 2 5
6
 3 18
.762
.337
.426
.154
.271
1977 CLE-PHI
111
277
21
58
10
1
3
26
25
 53 0 3
7
 1 4
.557
.272
.285
.076
.209
1977 CLE
46
157
13
39
9
0
3
17
18
 31 0 2
0
 1 3
.685
.322
.363
.115
.248
1977 PHI
65
120
8
19
1
1
0
9
7
 22 0 1
7
 0 1
.386
.203
.183
.025
.158
1978 PHI
92
219
37
63
7
0
8
42
24
 39 0 0
2
 0 4
.787
.358
.429
.142
.288
1979 PHI
108
344
49
89
19
2
11
67
28
 61 1 5
4
 3 3
.734
.312
.422
.163
.259
1980 PHI-BOS
126
426
65
131
18
5
18
60
41
 57 1 1
9
 8 7
.869
.369
.500
.192
.308
1980 PHI
73
211
37
68
7
2
12
41
25
 33 0 1
3
 2 1
.937
.392
.545
.223
.322
1980 BOS
53
215
28
63
11
3
6
19
16
 24 1 0
6
 6 6
.801
.345
.456
.163
.293
1981 BOS
122
436
70
131
19
7
17
70
65
 63 2 3
13
 9 6
.884
.391
.493
.193
.300
1982 BOS
135
522
90
158
34
6
20
91
56
 71 1 5
18
 8 3
.874
.368
.506
.203
.303
1983 BOS
127
414
66
114
20
4
12
66
45
 68 3 1
2
 3 8
.780
.350
.430
.155
.275
1984 BOS
114
309
35
100
18
2
9
52
31
 46 0 4
0
 0 9
.863
.381
.482
.159
.324
1985 BOS
124
213
33
69
18
2
5
24
22
 28 5 1
2
 1 7
.896
.398
.498
.174
.324
1986 BOS
59
147
13
29
2
0
4
14
14
 28 0 2
0
 2 0
.556
.264
.293
.095
.197
Total
1829
6020
838
1665
286
47
178
891
595
 938 19 44
99
 76 156
.770
.341
.428
.152
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Rock Hitmore has retired from the Boston Biscuitheads
1984-05-02Rock Hitmore of the Boston Biscuitheads is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1981-09-13Rock Hitmore of the Boston Biscuitheads is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1980-07-20A trade has been completed between the Boston Biscuitheads and the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks receive Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 BOS (Bruce Sauveur) from the Boston Biscuitheads in exchange for Rock Hitmore.
1977-06-20A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Kangaroos and the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks receive Rock Hitmore, Greg Brady, Draft Pick 1980 Round 3 CLE (Mike Goslin), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 CLE (Thomas Elston), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 CLE (Mel Noriega) from the Cleveland Kangaroos in exchange for Clinton Lockwood, Erik Delahanty, Gordie Gibson, Kirby Laydon, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 PHI (Mike Taylor), Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 PHI (Bill Turchin), Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 PHI (Ralph Walsh).
1977-04-04Rock Hitmore of the Cleveland Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have renamed Rick Hitmore to Rock Hitmore.
1971-08-15The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Rick Hitmore to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Walt Johnson to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Tony Myatt for assignment. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Dave Lynn to the minors.
1971-08-15A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Kangaroos and the Boston Biscuitheads. The Boston Biscuitheads receive John Lapihuska, Brodie Mack, Joe Florence, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (CLE) from the Cleveland Kangaroos in exchange for Walt Johnson, Rick Hitmore, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (BOS).
1969-04-01The Boston Biscuitheads have renamed Rick Whitmer - BOS to Rick Hitmore.
1969-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Boston Biscuitheads. The Boston Biscuitheads receive Rick Whitmer - BOS from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Mike Milton, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (BOS).
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Biscuitheads and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Rick Whitmer - BOS from the Boston Biscuitheads in exchange for .
1967-10-08A trade has been completed between the Colorado Colossus and the Boston Biscuitheads. The Boston Biscuitheads receive Rick Whitmer - BOS from the Colorado Colossus in exchange for .
1967-04-19The Colorado Colossus have renamed Rick Whitmer to Rick Whitmer - BOS.
1967-04-14A trade has been completed between the Boston Biscuitheads and the Colorado Colossus. The Colorado Colossus receive Rick Whitmer from the Boston Biscuitheads in exchange for .