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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
8-11-2309
Rick Batchelder First Base
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 803 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-11-1954
HR 140 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(10 games)
RBI 433
SB 123
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (0.3%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF (16.3%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B (1.2%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B (2.1%) RF (3.9%)   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 
197218B-B+C+C+
197319D-B-D+B+C+D-B-
197420C-B+B-
197521B+A-B+B+
197622D+A-A-B+B+
197723D+A-A-B+A-
197824D+A-B+D+A-
197925D+A-B+D+
198026C-A-C+B+C-
198127C-A-C+B+C-
198228C-C+B+C-
198329C-C+B+C-
198430C-C+B+C-
198531C-C+B+C-
198632C-C+B+C-
198733C-C+B+C-
198834C-C+B+C-
198935C-C+B+C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Rick Batchelder has retired from the Washington Wonders
1976-04-01The Boston Wonders have promoted Rick Batchelder to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have promoted Odell Asadoor to the major league team.
1975-06-27The Boston Wonders have sent Rick Batchelder to the minors.
1975-05-10The Boston Wonders have promoted Rick Batchelder to the major league team.
1975-04-01The Boston Wonders have sent Rick Batchelder to the minors.
1974-09-30The Boston Wonders have promoted Rick Batchelder to the major league team.
1972-04-30A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Chicago Wonders. The Chicago Wonders receive Rick Batchelder, Don Thompson, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (CHN) from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Phil Webb.