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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Rafael Adair Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 134-117 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-17-1955
K 1646 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(119 games)
IP 2433.0
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Rafael Adair has retired from the New York Stingers
1987-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Wonders and the New York Stingers. The New York Stingers receive Rafael Adair from the Washington Wonders in exchange for Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (NYN).
1982-04-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Wonders and the New York Mountain Citys. The New York Mountain Citys receive Earl Schang, Earl Leonard, Al Blue, Ross Browne, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 5 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 4 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Wonders in exchange for Jim Moore, Rafael Adair.
1979-07-10The New York Mountain Citys have promoted Rafael Adair to the major league team. The New York Mountain Citys have designated Chuck Gillenwater for assignment.
1979-05-18The New York Mountain Citys have demoted Rafael Adair to the minor leagues.
1979-04-01The New York Mountain Citys have promoted Rafael Adair to the major leagues.