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Lou Brock League
8-13-2069
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
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1955 LHP 69 172 40 4 0 0 14 16 22 .557 .302 .256 .023 .233
1955 RHP 119 393 100 22 1 5 43 43 42 .683 .330 .354 .099 .254
1956 LHP 44 48 13 3 0 0 7 3 4 .647 .314 .333 .062 .271
1956 RHP 125 333 92 16 0 5 35 39 46 .722 .353 .369 .093 .276
1957 LHP 68 145 46 8 0 4 15 16 17 .842 .387 .455 .138 .317
1957 RHP 103 289 73 19 1 4 23 39 32 .707 .340 .367 .114 .253
1958 LHP 57 128 52 9 2 5 24 18 17 1.101 .476 .625 .219 .406
1958 RHP 97 245 66 15 1 5 29 32 34 .751 .351 .400 .131 .269
1959 LHP 48 89 32 7 0 2 13 15 13 .958 .453 .506 .146 .360
1959 RHP 100 194 48 6 0 4 24 19 35 .661 .321 .340 .093 .247
1960 LHP 38 82 28 4 0 3 17 4 13 .868 .368 .500 .159 .341
1960 RHP 91 189 62 10 1 3 28 14 18 .817 .377 .439 .111 .328
1961 LHP 40 77 19 1 1 0 0 4 13 .587 .301 .286 .039 .247
1961 RHP 97 211 50 11 1 4 26 21 25 .664 .309 .355 .118 .237
1962 LHP 25 54 13 1 0 1 6 11 6 .684 .369 .315 .074 .241
1962 RHP 52 87 27 5 3 1 13 12 11 .865 .394 .471 .161 .310
1963 LHP 12 35 8 1 0 0 1 6 3 .590 .333 .257 .029 .229
1963 RHP 22 29 9 3 0 0 6 3 1 .777 .364 .414 .103 .310
Total LHP 401 830 251 38 3 15 97 93 108 .784 .374 .410 .107 .302
Total RHP 806 1970 527 107 8 31 227 222 244 .720 .343 .377 .110 .268
Total 1545 4831 1352 239 19 76 554 567 591 .741 .356 .384 .105 .280
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.