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Branch Rickey League
4-1-2229
Rheal Gaedel Right Field
Retired (2011, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .298 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .804 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 2664 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-26-1972
HR 192 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(101 games)
RBI 1217
SB 350
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
Notes: 94-24
* 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
1997 PIT
148
544
83
166
21
7
11
90
62
 93 1 5
16
 7 7
.804
.374
.430
.125
.305
1998 PIT
149
590
98
180
30
5
10
91
56
 108 1 7
18
 9 7
.786
.362
.424
.119
.305
1999 PIT
149
628
107
193
27
11
18
99
74
 106 3 4
27
 10 2
.852
.381
.471
.164
.307
2000 PIT
149
611
95
169
26
5
15
83
72
 101 5 0
30
 12 2
.767
.358
.409
.133
.277
2001 PIT
149
625
113
196
33
9
10
88
84
 88 2 1
34
 12 5
.839
.396
.443
.130
.314
2002 PIT
149
573
102
173
22
7
11
74
82
 87 1 1
41
 16 4
.812
.390
.422
.120
.302
2003 PIT
149
636
108
198
21
12
16
94
68
 98 3 7
32
 16 1
.834
.377
.458
.146
.311
2004 PIT
149
616
111
182
32
8
17
65
72
 104 2 3
39
 15 8
.826
.369
.456
.161
.295
2005 PIT
149
625
122
201
31
8
19
72
61
 106 5 3
30
 19 6
.873
.385
.488
.166
.322
2006 PIT
149
631
110
196
39
4
18
66
72
 124 2 1
39
 17 3
.853
.382
.471
.160
.311
2007 PIT-TEX
149
569
93
160
34
5
15
85
68
 93 6 6
14
 8 7
.798
.361
.438
.156
.281
2008 TEX
148
585
88
182
24
10
8
77
80
 91 4 6
14
 9 3
.821
.394
.427
.116
.311
2009 TEX
146
565
67
170
24
5
8
93
69
 86 0 2
10
 3 2
.779
.376
.404
.103
.301
2010 TEX
146
566
77
151
25
3
7
67
68
 105 1 3
6
 1 2
.703
.345
.359
.092
.267
2011 TEX
146
572
63
147
23
5
9
73
52
 105 9 2
0
 0 2
.689
.328
.362
.105
.257
Total
2224
8936
1437
2664
412
104
192
1217
1040
 1495 45 51
350
 154 61
.804
.372
.432
.134
.298
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Rheal Gaedel has retired from the Texas Rangers
2007-04-02Trade #1701591 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Pittsburgh Rotties. The Pittsburgh Rotties receive Bel Worrell, George August, Damaso Brown, Buck Radatz, Larry Petoskey, Johnnie Bruce, Frank Mackenzie, Draft Pick 2011 Round 2 TEX (Frank Drahman), Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 TEX (Kenichi Tabuchi), Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 TEX (Hank Williams), Draft Pick 2012 Round 1 TEX (Bill Munoz), Draft Pick 2011 Round 1 TEX (Allen Sweeney) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Rheal Gaedel, Etsuo Ohmura, Marty Schreckengost.
1999-10-04Rheal Gaedel of the Pittsburgh Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1996-10-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rheal Gaedel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Willie Gulley to the major league team.