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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 Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1956 WAS 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 WAS 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 WAS 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1959 WAS 73 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 53
1960 WAS 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 WAS 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 WAS-CHN 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CHN 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 CHN-MIN-BAL 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 BAL 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 BAL 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
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).