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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Raul Vaca Second Base
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .673 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 798 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-03-1939
HR 46 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(49 games)
RBI 349
SB 114
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (46.3%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (68.3%)   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
1963 LHP 38 97 20 3 0 1 6 11 16 .562 .294 .268 .062 .206
1963 RHP 84 111 31 4 2 1 12 8 16 .703 .325 .378 .099 .279
1964 LHP 32 83 20 6 2 0 3 6 14 .654 .292 .361 .120 .241
1964 RHP 103 130 36 3 1 0 12 27 25 .717 .401 .315 .038 .277
1965 LHP 28 39 7 1 1 0 3 2 5 .476 .220 .256 .077 .179
1965 RHP 61 62 16 1 0 2 4 6 14 .704 .333 .371 .113 .258
1966 LHP 51 142 34 7 1 2 9 17 25 .666 .321 .345 .106 .239
1966 RHP 44 55 16 0 2 1 9 5 7 .779 .361 .418 .127 .291
1967 LHP 50 82 21 4 0 2 10 17 21 .774 .396 .378 .122 .256
1967 RHP 106 266 61 7 0 0 23 27 34 .563 .308 .256 .026 .229
1968 LHP 56 137 35 7 0 3 17 12 14 .688 .315 .372 .117 .255
1968 RHP 84 88 17 1 0 0 7 13 17 .502 .297 .205 .011 .193
1969 LHP 57 147 50 2 1 5 24 16 21 .869 .400 .469 .129 .340
1969 RHP 78 146 39 5 2 2 15 12 25 .693 .323 .370 .103 .267
1970 LHP 35 39 10 2 1 2 7 2 5 .806 .293 .513 .256 .256
1970 RHP 119 275 67 4 1 2 34 24 51 .591 .303 .287 .044 .244
1971 LHP 50 91 32 5 1 5 26 13 18 1.026 .433 .593 .242 .352
1971 RHP 117 311 83 12 4 7 43 29 45 .732 .333 .399 .132 .267
1972 LHP 33 67 17 2 1 1 6 4 8 .664 .306 .358 .104 .254
1972 RHP 77 195 40 7 0 2 18 17 34 .538 .266 .272 .067 .205
1973 LHP 30 49 13 0 1 2 9 3 11 .736 .308 .429 .163 .265
1973 RHP 54 105 31 5 1 1 14 14 11 .765 .375 .390 .095 .295
1974 LHP 36 77 10 2 0 1 4 8 14 .407 .212 .195 .065 .130
1974 RHP 80 179 37 9 1 0 13 13 29 .535 .267 .268 .061 .207
Total LHP 496 1050 269 41 9 24 124 111 172 .710 .329 .381 .125 .256
Total RHP 1007 1923 474 58 14 18 204 195 308 .637 .318 .319 .073 .246
Total 1365 3162 798 113 28 46 349 322 506 .673 .323 .349 .097 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Raul Vaca has retired from the Chicago Bleacher Bums
1972-06-16Raul Vaca of the Chicago Bleacher Bums is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-10-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Rockets and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Raul Vaca, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Rockets in exchange for Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (CHN).
1966-05-15The Cleveland Rockets have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockets have designated Junior Otero for assignment.
1966-05-11The Cleveland Rockets have promoted Jeff Walker to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockets have sent Raul Vaca to the minors.
1964-06-24The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have designated Billy Flood for assignment.
1964-05-06The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Walt Turner to the minors.
1964-04-22The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Richard Farnsworth to the minors.
1964-04-15The Cleveland Movement have promoted Richard Farnsworth to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Raul Vaca to the minors.
1964-04-05The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have designated Biff Slocumb for assignment.
1964-04-05The Cleveland Movement have promoted Willy "Low" Alberro to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Raul Vaca to the minors.
1963-04-04The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Ed Roettger to the minors.
1963-04-01The Cleveland Movement have promoted Ed Roettger to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Raul Vaca to the minors.
1963-04-01The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have designated Brook Payne for assignment.
1963-03-01The Cleveland Movement have promoted Willy "Low" Alberro to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Raul Vaca to the minors.
1963-03-01The Cleveland Movement have promoted Raul Vaca to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Bill Mullen to the minors.
1963-03-01The Cleveland Movement have renamed Clarence Southwick to Raul Vaca.
1962-10-03The Cleveland Movement have promoted Joel Lambertson to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have promoted Bill Alberro to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Colby Walloch to the minors. The Cleveland Movement have sent Matt Buscher to the minors. The Cleveland Movement have sent Clarence Southwick to the minors.
1961-10-17The Cleveland Movement have promoted Larry McKnight to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have promoted Clarence Southwick to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have designated Andre Dawson for assignment. The Cleveland Movement have designated Doc Durning for assignment.
1961-05-02The Cleveland Movement have promoted Buddy Weingartner to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have sent Clarence Southwick to the minors.
1961-04-01The Cleveland Movement have promoted Clarence Southwick to the major league team. The Cleveland Movement have designated Buddy Weingartner for assignment.