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Roberto Clemente League
7-5-2039
Homer Rakow Relief Pitcher
Retired (2026, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 49-33 Status Retired (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 28 Age 49 (OS 49) Date of Birth 03-16-1990
K 580 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(2012)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(114 games)
IP 789.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D  Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2012 P BRO 11 0 10.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.90 1.000
2017 P KC 24 0 29.2 7 1 6 0 0 -1 2.12 1.000
2018 P KC 74 0 109.1 17 2 15 0 1 +4 1.40 1.000
2019 P KC 79 0 100.2 16 1 15 0 0 +2 1.43 1.000
2020 P KC 73 0 106.2 21 4 16 1 0 +3 1.69 .952
2021 P PHI 92 0 97.0 13 1 12 0 0 0 1.21 1.000
2022 P PHI-ATL 76 0 88.2 7 0 7 0 1 0 0.71 1.000
2023 P ATL 66 0 76.0 4 0 4 0 1 -1 0.47 1.000
2024 P ATL 69 0 88.2 11 1 10 0 1 -2 1.12 1.000
2025 P ATL 60 0 71.1 11 0 10 1 1 0 1.26 .909
2026 P ATL 13 0 11.2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
Total 637 0 789.2 110 10 98 2 5 +5 1.23 .982
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Homer Rakow has retired from the Atlanta Sweetwaters
2026-05-10The Atlanta Sweetwaters have designated Homer Rakow for assignment.
2022-08-16Trade #1877995 has been completed between the Atlanta Sweetwaters and the Philadelphia Continentals. The Philadelphia Continentals receive Merritt Turbeville, Dick Kohlman from the Atlanta Sweetwaters in exchange for Homer Rakow, Evar Davis.
2021-08-23The Philadelphia Continentals have placed Homer Rakow on the trade block.
2021-04-08The Philadelphia Continentals have acquired Homer Rakow from the waiver wire.
2021-04-01The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Russ Flora to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have designated Homer Rakow for assignment.
2017-08-11The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Lou Knudson to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Bob Tovar to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Homer Rakow to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Chuck Hinshaw to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Roy Davis to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have promoted Shane Bowa to the major league team. The Kansas City RibMen have designated Ray Boyle for assignment. The Kansas City RibMen have sent John Heydon to the minors. The Kansas City RibMen have sent Lee Daly to the minors. The Kansas City RibMen have sent Tim Leonhard to the minors. The Kansas City RibMen have sent Memo Clifton to the minors. The Kansas City RibMen have sent Dick Comstock to the minors.
2013-08-26Trade #1833905 has been completed between the Brooklyn Dukes and the Kansas City RibMen. The Kansas City RibMen receive Bill Vaughn, Homer Rakow, Draft Pick 2014 Round 1 CHA (Harry Sudhoff) from the Brooklyn Dukes in exchange for Tommy Lugo.
2012-06-03The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Homer Rakow to the minors.
2012-05-13The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Homer Rakow to the major league team.
2012-04-28The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Homer Rakow to the minors.
2012-04-12The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Homer Rakow to the major league team.