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Lou Brock League
8-14-2069
Rufus Tate Center Field
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1352 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-18-1929
HR 76 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(61 games)
RBI 554
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor vR B 
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 106 0 7 21
1951 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 75 11 2 18
1952 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 104 6 3 12
1953 NYN-PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 0
1954 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 115 0 0
1955 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0
1956 PHI 0 1 0 0 0 0 99 0 49
1957 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 1 112 0 7
1958 PHI 0 12 0 1 0 10 33 37 15
1959 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 37 67
1960 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 32 56
1961 PHI 0 0 1 0 0 20 0 42 47
1962 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 11 27
1963 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 13 11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Rufus Tate has retired from the Philadelphia Cheesesticks
1953-03-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Fireballs and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Andy Miller from the Philadelphia Fireballs in exchange for March Polli, Rufus Tate, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (NYN).
1951-05-16The New York Giants have promoted Rufus Tate to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Brian Browning to the minors.
1951-04-25The New York Giants have promoted Pat Conway to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Rufus Tate to the minors.
1950-04-05The New York Giants have promoted Rufus Tate to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Arturo Vasquez for assignment.
1950-04-03The New York Giants have renamed RufusTate to Rufus Tate.
1950-04-01The New York Giants have renamed Phil Tate to RufusTate.
1950-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Walt Hinds to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Angel Welch to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Bill Walberg to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Phil Tate to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Al Shotton to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Charlie McGeary to the minors.