Hardball (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)

Hardball
Name	Unrevealed
Current Alias	Hardball
Affiliation and Relationships
Affiliation	Imperial Guard
Marital Status	Single
Physical Characteristics
Gender	Male
Height	5′3″ (1.6 m)
Weight	210 lbs (95.25 kg)
Eyes	Irises: Black
Hair	No Hair At All
Skin	Green
Origin and Living Status
Origin	Alien
Living Status	Alive
Reality	Earth-616
Place of Birth	Somewhere in the Shi'ar Empire
Personal Information
Identity	Secret
Citizenship	Shi'ar Empire
Occupation	Imperial Guard
Base of Operations	Chandilar, the Shi'ar Throneworld
Creators and Appearances
Creators	Mark Gruenwald, Greg Capullo
First	Quasar #33 (February, 1992) (Cover) Mighty Thor #446 (February, 1992) (In-story)
First	Quasar #33 (February, 1992) (Cover) Mighty Thor #446 (February, 1992) (In-story)

History

Hardball is a member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard, hailing from one of the married worlds brought into the Empire. Hardball first appeared as an illusion created by his teammate Magique to disorient Quasar and Starfox at Captain Mar-Vell's grave site. He later appeared on the Shi'ar Throneworld when it was attacked by the Kree Starforce.

Attributes

Power Grid

Powers

• Rubbery body: Hardball physically rebounds off any surface, object, or beings he strikes. His body is also a high resistant to injury.
• Leaping: Hardball has a very strong legs that allows him to jump great heights and distances.

Trivia

• Most members of the Imperial Guard are analogs of DC Comics' Legion of Super-Heroes. Hardball is based on Bouncing Boy.

See Also

• 4 appearance(s) of Hardball (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)
• 1 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Hardball (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)
• 1 minor appearance(s) of Hardball (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)
• 4 image(s) of Hardball (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)

Links and References

• Hardball (Imperial Guard) on Marvel.com