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Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
Rafael Walters Catcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .651 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 916 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-02-1950
HR 32 Drafted Round 4, Pick 80
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(71 games)
RBI 346
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   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 
1971 Minors 21 49.00 9 / 10 7 / 9 3 / 5 4 / 6 3 / 6 5 / 8 4 / 5 35 / 49
1972 Minors 22 33.00 5 / 5 3 / 3 2 / 5 5 / 5 4 / 4 6 / 7 4 / 4 29 / 33
1973 Minors 23 36.00 1 / 2 4 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 5 3 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 8 14 / 36
1973 Majors 23 13.26 55 16 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 2 6 / 13
1974 Majors 24 55.17 162 72 0 3 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 10 1 / 3 4 / 7 6 / 13 4 / 8 28 / 55
1975 Majors 25 45.49 162 57 0 4 / 5 3 / 7 3 / 7 0 / 6 3 / 9 2 / 7 2 / 4 17 / 45
1976 Majors 26 53.89 162 60 0 2 / 9 4 / 11 1 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 2 2 / 7 11 / 53
1977 Majors 27 53.79 162 64 0 3 / 5 4 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 8 4 / 7 2 / 12 15 / 53
1978 Majors 28 38.11 162 43 0 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 38
1979 Majors 29 39.32 158 45 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 39
1980 Majors 30 41.68 162 49 0 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 41
1981 Majors 31 44.37 162 51 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 44
1982 Majors 32 35.38 162 32 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 35
1983 Majors 33 57.13 162 92 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 57
1984 Majors 34 51.21 129 114 33 -1 / 6 -4 / 3 -4 / 4 -2 / 14 -10 / 8 -2 / 11 0 / 5 -23 / 51
1985 Majors 35 64.27 162 142 0 -1 / 11 -3 / 7 -3 / 9 0 / 14 -7 / 8 0 / 6 -3 / 9 -17 / 64
1986 Majors 36 64.27 162 142 0 -1 / 7 -6 / 11 -3 / 7 0 / 16 -8 / 8 -1 / 8 -1 / 7 -20 / 64
1987 Minors 37 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1987 Majors 37 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 12
Total 2124 979 37 24 / 106 16 / 113 8 / 109 13 / 121 -4 / 123 23 / 112 18 / 101 98 / 785
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Rafael Walters has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-07-30The Anaheim Archangels have waived Rafael Walters.
1987-07-27The Anaheim Archangels have acquired Rafael Walters from the waiver wire.
1987-05-02The New York Highlanders have waived Rafael Walters.
1987-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Doc Pratt to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Al Chalk to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Nomar Head for assignment. The New York Highlanders have designated Rafael Walters for assignment.
1984-06-10Rafael Walters of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1979-09-27Rafael Walters of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1973-08-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Rafael Walters to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Gary Husting to the minors.