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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Bill Raether Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .614 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 127 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-10-1947
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(148 games)
RBI 43
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B (86.7%) CF (0.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (73.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1970 PHI
21
69
5
16
2
0
0
4
4
14 0 0
3
0 2
.535
.274
.261
.029
.232
1971 PHI-CIN
16
15
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1 0 0
1
0 0
.243
.176
.067
.000
.067
1972 CIN
33
37
2
4
0
0
0
1
3
6 0 0
1
0 0
.283
.175
.108
.000
.108
1973 KC
6
15
2
5
1
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
1
0 0
.733
.333
.400
.067
.333
1974 KC
47
122
22
31
9
1
1
7
16
22 0 0
3
0 1
.709
.341
.369
.115
.254
1975 KC
38
71
3
12
1
1
0
4
6
11 0 0
0
1 2
.445
.234
.211
.042
.169
1978 BRO
21
65
5
16
3
0
1
5
5
14 1 0
2
2 2
.648
.310
.338
.092
.246
1979 BRO
18
66
10
19
3
1
0
7
6
8 1 0
0
0 0
.720
.356
.364
.076
.288
1980 BRO
27
87
10
22
3
1
4
15
5
15 0 0
0
2 4
.742
.293
.448
.195
.253
1981 WAS-BOS
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
Total
228
548
60
127
22
4
6
43
47
93 2 0
11
5 11
.614
.295
.319
.088
.232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bill Raether has retired from the Boston Baked Beans
1981-10-23The Boston Baked Beans have acquired Bill Raether from the waiver wire.
1981-10-03The Washington DC Metropolitans have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Washington DC Metropolitans have designated Bill Raether for assignment.
1981-09-17The Washington DC Metropolitans have promoted Bill Raether to the major league team.
1981-09-17The Washington DC Metropolitans have acquired Bill Raether from the waiver wire.
1981-06-06The Brooklyn Bridges have waived Bill Raether.
1981-04-01The Brooklyn Bridges have promoted Dave Hyatt to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridges have promoted Rolando Rhines to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridges have promoted Red Diaz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridges have promoted Barney Marion to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridges have sent Milt Houtz to the minors. The Brooklyn Bridges have sent Dick Johnson to the minors. The Brooklyn Bridges have designated Mike Fridley for assignment. The Brooklyn Bridges have sent Bobby Billings to the minors. The Brooklyn Bridges have designated Bill Raether for assignment. The Brooklyn Bridges have sent Pete Castle to the minors.
1978-04-01The Brooklyn Bridges have promoted Bill Raether to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridges have sent Will Thompson to the minors.
1978-03-01The Brooklyn Bridges have acquired Bill Raether from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Knights have waived Bill Raether.
1975-07-31The Kansas City Knights have designated Bill Raether for assignment.
1973-09-13The Kansas City Knights have promoted Bill Raether to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have designated Walker Didier for assignment.
1973-05-09The Kansas City Knights have acquired Bill Raether from the waiver wire.
1973-04-05The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bill Raether.
1973-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Buttercup Conley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Hernandez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bill Raether for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent B.J. Butcher to the minors.
1972-04-11The Cincinnati Reds have re-claimed Bill Raether from the waiver wire.
1972-04-09The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Buttercup Conley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bill Raether for assignment.
1971-03-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Bill Raether, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Doug Jones.
1970-10-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Skip Kleinhans to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Doug Tyson to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Ralph Holt to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Ed Davidson to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Bill Raether to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Warren Richetti to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Sparky Griffith to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Casey Daglia to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent John Curry to the minors.
1970-09-07The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Bill Raether to the major league team.
1965-09-14A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the Kansas City Stargazers. The Kansas City Stargazers receive Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (DET) from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Bill Raether.