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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Edwin Rafter Shortstop
Retired (1993, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 3067 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 02-20-1956
HR 508 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(99 games)
RBI 1864
SB 285
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 6
2B C+ (51.5%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 12
3B C- (32.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1976 CIN
152
631
70
150
21
1
22
70
46
134 2 2
5
8 10
.670
.291
.379
.141
.238
1977 CIN
161
674
75
150
30
1
27
67
51
137 2 2
8
4 11
.669
.278
.390
.168
.223
1978 CIN
162
662
79
174
29
3
21
84
53
128 2 3
18
17 8
.729
.318
.411
.148
.263
1979 CIN-PHI
159
618
84
161
23
2
26
84
56
122 3 3
15
7 4
.754
.324
.430
.170
.261
1980 PHI
150
575
89
148
27
2
30
101
54
108 2 10
16
12 7
.786
.318
.468
.210
.257
1981 PHI
161
621
95
169
26
6
25
101
56
117 4 10
30
15 12
.786
.331
.454
.182
.272
1982 PHI
160
620
86
176
31
2
25
112
55
112 2 3
17
10 6
.804
.343
.461
.177
.284
1983 PHI
161
655
117
196
24
6
33
144
47
115 2 5
22
5 20
.851
.346
.505
.206
.299
1984 PHI-CIN
161
639
111
183
32
5
35
125
59
116 1 11
18
9 18
.859
.342
.516
.230
.286
1985 CIN
162
645
87
168
22
8
24
103
60
114 1 7
24
12 13
.752
.321
.431
.171
.260
1986 NYN
162
666
140
212
34
11
47
144
60
104 1 9
19
7 36
.985
.371
.614
.296
.318
1987 NYN
161
667
122
203
37
6
38
126
66
110 2 6
16
10 16
.914
.366
.549
.244
.304
1988 NYN
161
662
100
171
32
6
29
107
54
134 0 2
14
4 16
.770
.313
.456
.198
.258
1989 NYN
161
647
107
182
31
3
33
123
57
121 3 5
18
8 15
.831
.340
.491
.210
.281
1990 NYN
161
646
132
214
32
9
27
121
60
109 2 10
20
13 10
.918
.384
.534
.203
.331
1991 NYN
159
626
108
173
27
3
34
122
51
112 3 7
16
10 15
.822
.330
.492
.216
.276
1992 NYN
157
595
90
184
30
2
25
100
48
99 0 2
9
10 11
.852
.360
.492
.183
.309
1993 NYN
76
183
32
53
8
3
7
30
20
43 0 2
0
0 6
.837
.356
.481
.191
.290
Total
2787
11032
1724
3067
496
79
508
1864
953
2035 32 99
285
161 234
.810
.334
.475
.197
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Edwin Rafter has retired from the New York Empires
1992-09-21Edwin Rafter hit his 500th career home run.
1992-09-16Edwin Rafter collected his 3000th career hit.
1986-03-13A trade has been completed between the New York Empires and the Cincinnati Cavemen. The Cincinnati Cavemen receive Calvin Cook, Roy Passeau, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Empires in exchange for Edwin Rafter, Matt Martin.
1984-04-14A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jacksters and the Cincinnati Cavemen. The Cincinnati Cavemen receive Joe Hildebrand, Edwin Rafter from the Philadelphia Jacksters in exchange for Chris Cameron, Oscar Osborne, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 1 (CIN).
1980-06-20Edwin Rafter of the Philadelphia Jacksters is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-06-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cavemen and the Philadelphia Jacksters. The Philadelphia Jacksters receive Edwin Rafter from the Cincinnati Cavemen in exchange for Tom Demola.
1976-04-11The Cincinnati Cavemen have promoted Edwin Rafter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cavemen have designated Roscoe P Coltrain for assignment.
1975-07-06A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jacksters and the Cincinnati Cavemen. The Cincinnati Cavemen receive Bernie Furcal, Edwin Rafter, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Jacksters in exchange for Lew Oliver.
1974-06-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jacksters and the St. Louis Arches. The St. Louis Arches receive Milton Wright, Chippy Smith, Moe Lester from the Philadelphia Jacksters in exchange for Edwin Rafter.