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Cool Papa Bell League
5-3-2061
Van Ratzer Third Base
Retired (2025, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .615 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
H 379 Age 70 (OS 71) Date of Birth 06-05-1990
HR 11 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(2012)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(3 games)
RBI 120
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.2%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (93.6%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B F  (1.6%) CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (0.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2012 Minors 22 41.00 7 / 9 1 / 2 5 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 3 8 / 10 4 / 4 28 / 41
2013 Minors 23 30.00 3 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 5 1 / 2 17 / 30
2014 Majors 24 62.83 162 160 0 3 / 9 10 / 14 5 / 10 3 / 8 4 / 5 6 / 10 4 / 6 35 / 62
2015 Minors 25 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
2015 Majors 25 42.56 116 114 0 2 / 6 3 / 7 3 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 5 5 / 6 18 / 42
2016 Minors 26 18.00 3 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 8 / 18
2016 Majors 26 13.24 59 4 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 3 5 / 13
2017 Majors 27 46.39 162 32 0 1 / 6 2 / 7 3 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 6 13 / 46
2018 Majors 28 42.77 162 48 0 2 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 8 0 / 2 7 / 42
2019 Majors 29 35.09 112 67 0 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 35
2020 Majors 30 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 14
2021 Minors 31 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 4
2021 Majors 31 1.21 7 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
2022 Minors 32 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 9
2023 Minors 33 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 19
2024 Minors 34 15.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 15
2024 Majors 34 6.78 33 9 0 -6 / 0 -3 / 0 -5 / 1 -2 / 1 -4 / 1 -2 / 2 -1 / 1 -23 / 6
2025 Majors 35 15.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 15
Total 813 434 0 15 / 63 16 / 65 16 / 67 13 / 66 9 / 42 24 / 60 17 / 50 110 / 413
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Van Ratzer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2025-04-05The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Van Ratzer.
2025-03-25The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Clint Sheets to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have designated Van Ratzer for assignment.
2024-08-26The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team.
2024-08-26The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2024-08-08The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Van Ratzer.
2024-08-08The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2024-08-04The Toronto Geodesists have waived Van Ratzer.
2023-04-08The Toronto Geodesists have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2023-04-03The Brooklyn Ballbusters have waived Van Ratzer.
2022-03-25The Brooklyn Ballbusters have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2021-08-13The Brooklyn Ballbusters have waived Van Ratzer.
2021-06-27The Brooklyn Ballbusters have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2021-06-04The Chicago Thunder have waived Van Ratzer.
2021-05-19The Chicago Thunder have promoted Bill Siegle to the major league team. The Chicago Thunder have promoted Bernie Kuhn to the major league team. The Chicago Thunder have designated Brent Stallcup for assignment. The Chicago Thunder have designated Van Ratzer for assignment.
2021-05-10The Chicago Thunder have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team.
2021-05-10The Chicago Thunder have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2020-08-31The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Van Ratzer.
2020-08-31The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2020-04-26The Kansas City Athletics have waived Van Ratzer.
2020-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bobby Gallagher to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Van Ratzer for assignment.
2019-05-27The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team.
2019-05-27The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2019-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have waived Van Ratzer.
2019-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Brent Stallcup to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Van Ratzer for assignment.
2017-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team.
2016-09-06The Kansas City Athletics have sent Van Ratzer to the minors.
2016-08-29The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Jim Powers for assignment.
2016-08-29The Kansas City Athletics have sent Van Ratzer to the minors.
2016-06-30The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team.
2016-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Van Ratzer from the waiver wire.
2015-08-31The Florida Bengals have acquired Jim Walkup from the waiver wire. The Florida Bengals have waived Van Ratzer.
2015-08-12The Florida Baseball Furies have promoted Gilberto Johnson to the major league team. The Florida Baseball Furies have promoted Roscoe Young to the major league team. The Florida Baseball Furies have promoted Joe Oliva to the major league team. The Florida Baseball Furies have designated Matt Olson for assignment. The Florida Baseball Furies have sent Wenty Mills to the minors. The Florida Baseball Furies have sent Van Ratzer to the minors.
2014-04-01The Florida Furies have promoted Van Ratzer to the major league team. The Florida Furies have sent Frank Grob to the minors.