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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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197121C+C-C+B-C-
197222B-D+C+C-
197323D+B+C+C+B+
197424C-B+C+B-B+
197525C-A-C+A-C+
197626B+A-C+A-C+
197727B+A-C+A-C+
197828B+C+A-C+A-C+
197929B+C+A-C+A-C+
198030B+C+A-C+A-C+
198131B+C+A-C+A-C+
198232B+C+A-C+A-B-
198333B+C+A-C+A-B-
198434B+C+A-C+A-B-
198535B+A-C+B-A-B-
198636B+B+C+C+A-C+
198737B+C-B+C+A-C+
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.