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Vin Scully League
5-5-2083
David Rader Catcher
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 808 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-03-1946
HR 75 Drafted Round 2, Pick 47
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(118 games)
RBI 341
SB 75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (9.6%) LF A- (80.2%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% 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 MIA
52
148
16
36
5
2
3
14
18
 47 0 0
3
 2 1
.690
.325
.365
.122
.243
1971 PIT
69
145
10
33
6
2
1
13
9
 32 1 0
3
 0 1
.595
.277
.317
.090
.228
1972 PIT
106
305
36
86
13
2
8
34
26
 61 1 0
3
 5 1
.757
.340
.416
.134
.282
1973 PIT
86
277
29
58
8
2
5
24
26
 64 2 2
12
 4 2
.587
.280
.307
.097
.209
1974 PIT
130
535
70
130
16
2
14
43
43
 103 3 0
16
 12 3
.662
.303
.359
.116
.243
1975 PIT-TEX
92
303
37
74
12
0
5
32
27
 64 0 1
11
 2 3
.638
.305
.333
.089
.244
1976 TEX
81
272
44
69
11
4
13
44
27
 67 1 2
2
 3 4
.788
.321
.467
.213
.254
1977 TEX
109
418
46
109
20
3
8
43
33
 106 1 2
11
 5 5
.695
.315
.380
.120
.261
1978 TEX
26
62
7
12
2
2
1
4
4
 19 0 0
0
 0 1
.581
.242
.339
.145
.194
1979 TEX
42
135
9
36
5
0
3
11
14
 26 0 0
2
 0 1
.706
.336
.370
.104
.267
1980 TEX
77
278
36
63
13
3
9
38
27
 55 1 2
6
 2 11
.688
.295
.392
.165
.227
1981 TEX
75
277
36
79
17
3
4
35
26
 49 0 2
3
 5 8
.756
.344
.412
.126
.285
1982 STL
65
146
8
15
3
1
1
6
10
 45 0 0
2
 0 2
.318
.160
.158
.055
.103
1983 STL
4
17
2
8
1
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
1
 0 0
1.000
.471
.529
.059
.471
Total
1014
3318
386
808
132
26
75
341
290
 741 10 11
75
 40 43
.672
.305
.367
.123
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01David Rader has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-04-11The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Paul Pawloski to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Bob Tobik to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Frank Lanier to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Fermín Rosales. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived David Rader. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Ike Glanville.
1982-05-12The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted David Rader to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Frank Kelley to the minors.
1982-04-27The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated David Rader for assignment.
1982-04-12The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted David Rader to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Hoss Pepper to the minors.
1982-04-12The St. Louis Honeybadgers have acquired David Rader from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Arizona Sidewinders have waived David Rader.
1982-03-26The Arizona Sidewinders have drafted David Rader #135 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1981-05-08The Texas Cestoda have promoted David Rader to the major league team.
1981-04-01The Texas Cestoda have designated David Rader for assignment.
1980-04-01The Texas Cestoda have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1980-03-25The Texas Cestoda have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1978-09-02The Texas Cestoda have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1978-08-05The Texas Cestoda have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1978-05-12David Rader of the Texas Cestoda is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-04-19The Texas Cestoda have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1977-04-01The Texas Cestoda have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1977-03-25The Texas Cestoda have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1977-03-25The Texas Cestoda have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1976-09-22David Rader of the Texas Cestoda is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1976-05-25David Rader of the Texas Cestoda is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1975-10-02Trade #1541521 has been completed between the Texas Cestoda and the Pittsburgh Vipers. The Pittsburgh Vipers receive Herbie Eckert from the Texas Cestoda in exchange for David Rader.
1975-10-02The Pittsburgh Vipers have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1975-06-29David Rader of the Pittsburgh Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1974-09-26The Pittsburgh Vipers have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1973-04-11The Pittsburgh Vipers have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Vipers have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1972-10-12The Pittsburgh Vipers have placed David Rader on the trade block.
1972-07-13The Pittsburgh Vipers have removed David Rader from the trade block.
1971-05-23David Rader of the Pittsburgh Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1970-04-01The Miami Renegades have placed David Rader on the trade block.