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Keller Stargell League
6-1-2027
Trolleybus Rinker Right Field
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .807 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1209 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-21-1942
HR 220 Drafted Round 1, Pick 23
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(9 games)
RBI 821
SB 89
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.2%) LF A+ (96.6%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B+ (68.6%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: WO HR: 5/17, 9/26/70. 3-HR: 8/26/70; 7/29/74. 2-HR: 9/30/70; 5/9, 8/7, 9/19/71 (5-5 7 rbi); 5/19/72; 4/14/73 (1 inn) WO 2B: 5/29/71. WO 1b: 7/27/72. GS 4/10/73; 9/24/74; 5/30/75. '73 AL 3rd in BA. 1st OAK to 100 HR.
* 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
1970 OAK
142
556
71
147
18
3
28
77
57
 113 3 3
19
 22 1
.793
.334
.459
.194
.264
1971 OAK
126
519
85
156
29
1
31
103
44
 98 2 2
12
 11 3
.896
.356
.539
.239
.301
1972 OAK
114
446
55
123
16
3
21
85
46
 97 2 4
10
 6 1
.810
.343
.466
.191
.276
1973 OAK
118
477
79
149
20
2
26
99
43
 95 0 4
11
 7 0
.893
.366
.526
.214
.312
1974 OAK
141
529
89
139
26
0
30
116
62
 119 2 3
10
 7 4
.823
.341
.482
.219
.263
1975 OAK
140
547
73
135
29
3
21
80
43
 119 1 3
10
 6 2
.727
.301
.426
.179
.247
1976 OAK-CIN
142
565
86
161
24
3
36
127
37
 128 2 5
8
 2 2
.858
.328
.529
.244
.285
1977 CIN
142
524
58
119
22
3
21
88
51
 133 2 4
6
 1 0
.697
.296
.401
.174
.227
1978 CIN
134
269
41
75
17
3
6
46
26
 63 2 1
3
 1 0
.777
.346
.431
.152
.279
1979 COL
18
24
2
5
0
0
0
0
2
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.478
.269
.208
.000
.208
Total
1217
4456
639
1209
201
21
220
821
411
 970 16 29
89
 63 13
.807
.333
.474
.203
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Trolleybus Rinker has retired from the Colorado Ballbusters
1979-09-19Trolleybus Rinker of the Colorado Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-06-15The Colorado Ballbusters have promoted Trolleybus Rinker to the major league team. The Colorado Ballbusters have sent Billy Warnock to the minors.
1979-05-12The Colorado Ballbusters have acquired Trolleybus Rinker from the waiver wire.
1979-05-07The Oakland Turtles have waived Trolleybus Rinker.
1979-04-21The Oakland Turtles have acquired Trolleybus Rinker from the waiver wire.
1979-04-12The Miami Sunshine have waived Trolleybus Rinker.
1979-04-01The Miami Sunshine have promoted Art Luskey to the major league team. The Miami Sunshine have promoted Kelvim Clark to the major league team. The Miami Sunshine have promoted Bill Kippert to the major league team. The Miami Sunshine have designated Jesse Nicol for assignment. The Miami Sunshine have designated Trolleybus Rinker for assignment. The Miami Sunshine have designated Bob Piatt for assignment.
1979-03-13Trade #1456671 has been completed between the Cincinnati Romanoi and the Miami Sunshine . The Miami Sunshine receive Trolleybus Rinker, Jesse Nicol, George McCosky, Vicente Blankenship, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 CIN (Al Quinlan) from the Cincinnati Romanoi in exchange for Claude Kaufman, Johnny Hickey.
1976-07-31Trade #1384716 has been completed between the Oakland Turtles and the Cincinnati Romanoi. The Cincinnati Romanoi receive Trolleybus Rinker, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 OAK (Larry Dean) from the Oakland Turtles in exchange for Stump Wells.
1976-03-01The Oakland Turtles have placed Trolleybus Rinker on the trade block.
1975-04-30Trolleybus Rinker of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1973-06-21Trolleybus Rinker of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1973-05-12Trolleybus Rinker of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1972-08-26Trolleybus Rinker of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-06-04Trolleybus Rinker of the Oakland Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.