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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Clyde Raffensberger Catcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .794 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 2349 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-08-1935
HR 179 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(75 games)
RBI 880
SB 124
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1956 C WAS 23 23 206.0 152 150 2 0 0 0 22 1 4.3% 0 6.64 1.000
1957 C WAS 78 78 706.2 480 460 20 0 0 4 59 17 22.4% -1 6.11 1.000
1958 C WAS 98 98 854.1 594 559 32 3 0 6 77 26 25.2% 0 6.23 .995
1959 C WAS 73 72 655.2 507 460 41 6 0 3 76 35 31.5% 0 6.88 .988
1B WAS 1 1 13.0 13 12 1 0 2 -2 9.00 1.000
1960 C WAS 143 143 1285.0 932 879 46 7 1 3 105 38 26.6% 0 6.48 .992
1961 C WAS 117 117 1046.0 837 794 35 8 0 6 72 26 26.5% +1 7.13 .990
1962 C WAS-CHN 129 129 1160.1 894 811 69 14 4 4 151 55 26.7% -1 6.83 .984
1963 C CHN 142 142 1269.2 938 856 68 14 2 4 137 51 27.1% +1 6.55 .985
1964 C CHN 142 142 1271.1 1040 967 65 8 6 1 129 47 26.7% 0 7.31 .992
1965 C CHN 142 142 1282.1 968 903 61 4 3 7 99 51 34.0% +1 6.77 .996
1966 C CHN 142 142 1278.2 981 921 49 11 2 2 152 40 20.8% -1 6.83 .989
1967 C CHN 142 142 1266.2 1005 922 69 14 4 6 138 59 29.9% -1 7.04 .986
1968 C CHN 142 142 1283.2 1009 915 77 17 4 6 147 60 29.0% -1 6.96 .983
1969 C CHN 142 142 1266.1 1003 911 80 12 0 3 147 65 30.7% -1 7.04 .988
1970 C CHN-MIN-BAL 122 121 1097.2 872 807 54 11 2 4 135 42 23.7% +1 7.06 .987
1971 C BAL 100 100 902.1 729 665 55 9 0 7 136 45 24.9% 0 7.18 .988
1972 C BAL 128 124 1116.1 911 838 59 14 3 6 155 44 22.1% +1 7.23 .985
Pos Total C 2005 1999 17949.0 13852 12818 882 152 31 72 1937 702 26.6% -1 6.87 .989
1B 1 1 13.0 13 12 1 0 2 -2 9.00 1.000
Total 2006 2000 17962.0 13865 12830 883 152 33 72 1937 702 26.6% -3 6.87 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Clyde Raffensberger has retired from the Baltimore BlueBombers
1971-05-07Clyde Raffensberger of the Baltimore BlueBombers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1970-07-22Clyde Raffensberger of the Baltimore BlueBombers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-07-16A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Maulers and the Baltimore BlueBombers. The Baltimore BlueBombers receive Clyde Raffensberger from the Minnesota Maulers in exchange for Sandy Stanton, Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 BAL (Dave Toney).
1970-05-03A trade has been completed between the Chicago Nittany Lions and the Minnesota Maulers. The Minnesota Maulers receive Clyde Raffensberger, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 CHN (Warren Connally) from the Chicago Nittany Lions in exchange for Jim Bouton.
1962-09-14Clyde Raffensberger of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1962-04-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago Nittany Lions and the Washington Lumberjacks. The Washington Lumberjacks receive Cy Erardi, Jonathan Florio, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (DET) from the Chicago Nittany Lions in exchange for Clyde Raffensberger.
1961-08-03Clyde Raffensberger of the Washington Lumberjacks is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1958-05-25The Washington Nationals have promoted Clyde Raffensberger to the major league team.
1958-03-25The Washington Nationals have sent Clyde Raffensberger to the minors.
1957-07-02The Washington Nationals have promoted Clyde Raffensberger to the major league team.
1957-04-01The Washington Nationals have sent Clyde Raffensberger to the minors.
1956-09-05The Washington Nationals have promoted Clyde Raffensberger to the major league team.
1954-06-27A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Oreos and the Washington Nationals. The Washington Nationals receive Sampson Lumberjack, Steve Innis, Clyde Raffensberger, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Oreos in exchange for John Burbrink, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (WAS).