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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-11-2309
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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1979 NYA
24
42
2
6
1
0
0
3
0
 15 0 1
0
 0 0
.306
.140
.167
.024
.143
1980 NYA
30
73
5
8
1
0
0
1
1
 30 0 0
0
 0 2
.245
.122
.123
.014
.110
1981 NYA
35
78
6
11
0
0
0
4
5
 13 0 0
0
 0 0
.334
.193
.141
.000
.141
1982 NYA-WAS
32
61
4
6
0
0
0
4
3
 16 1 2
0
 0 0
.248
.149
.098
.000
.098
1983 WAS
32
65
6
9
0
0
0
6
3
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.315
.176
.138
.000
.138
1984 WAS
32
65
4
9
1
0
0
1
2
 22 0 0
0
 0 1
.318
.164
.154
.015
.138
1985 WAS
32
72
1
9
1
0
0
3
1
 19 0 1
0
 0 0
.274
.135
.139
.014
.125
1986 WAS
32
58
3
8
0
0
0
1
2
 13 0 1
0
 0 0
.302
.164
.138
.000
.138
1987 WAS-NYN
32
68
1
13
1
0
0
6
2
 14 0 0
0
 0 2
.420
.214
.206
.015
.191
1988 NYN
36
75
5
11
1
0
1
2
2
 23 0 0
0
 0 2
.369
.169
.200
.053
.147
1989 NYN
35
62
2
8
0
0
0
2
0
 11 0 1
0
 0 1
.256
.127
.129
.000
.129
1990 NYN
53
34
1
5
1
1
0
3
1
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.407
.171
.235
.088
.147
1991 NYN
63
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
468
754
40
103
7
1
1
36
22
 199 1 6
0
 0 9
.313
.161
.153
.016
.137
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.