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Pie Traynor League
4-1-2174
Rip Datz Third Base
Retired (1985, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .197 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .537 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 15 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 11-28-1951
HR 2 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 9
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1972 KC
29
29
5
6
1
0
1
4
1
5 0 0
0
0 0
.578
.233
.345
.138
.207
1973 KC
31
34
4
7
1
0
1
4
2
3 0 1
0
0 0
.567
.243
.324
.118
.206
1974 KC
12
13
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1 1 0
0
0 0
.368
.214
.154
.000
.154
Total
72
76
9
15
2
0
2
9
3
9 1 1
0
0 0
.537
.235
.303
.105
.197
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rip Datz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-11The Kansas City Desperados have waived Rip Datz.
1974-06-03The Kansas City Desperados have promoted Dad Greenwood to the major league team. The Kansas City Desperados have promoted Al Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Desperados have promoted Lou Schmees to the major league team. The Kansas City Desperados have promoted Mike Bunch to the major league team. The Kansas City Desperados have sent Rip Datz to the minors. The Kansas City Desperados have sent Charlie Kelliher to the minors. The Kansas City Desperados have designated Bob Rackley for assignment. The Kansas City Desperados have designated Johnny Sewell for assignment.
1972-04-01The Kansas City Desperados have promoted Rip Datz to the major leagues.