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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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 WAS
23
86
8
25
2
2
1
6
16
 10 2 1
4
 6 0
.805
.410
.395
.105
.291
1957 WAS
78
304
38
75
15
2
4
23
41
 55 3 1
11
 6 0
.690
.341
.349
.102
.247
1958 WAS
101
350
47
88
12
3
7
35
43
 47 0 0
13
 4 3
.696
.333
.363
.111
.251
1959 WAS
127
334
34
89
17
3
7
36
44
 43 1 0
6
 1 6
.752
.354
.398
.132
.266
1960 WAS
143
576
95
168
24
4
15
86
79
 78 4 4
21
 10 7
.804
.379
.425
.134
.292
1961 WAS
117
487
81
154
26
6
9
47
60
 57 2 0
4
 4 8
.843
.393
.450
.133
.316
1962 WAS-CHN
129
538
110
194
32
7
17
65
84
 53 3 0
3
 1 14
.990
.450
.541
.180
.361
1963 CHN
142
579
90
161
28
6
9
50
84
 83 1 2
3
 0 14
.763
.369
.394
.116
.278
1964 CHN
142
606
122
177
32
6
17
71
77
 78 3 3
1
 0 8
.822
.373
.449
.157
.292
1965 CHN
142
599
107
172
28
3
9
56
72
 84 3 2
4
 0 4
.754
.365
.389
.102
.287
1966 CHN
142
610
103
156
29
6
12
59
68
 73 0 2
4
 1 11
.711
.329
.382
.126
.256
1967 CHN
142
596
102
166
29
5
17
52
72
 61 4 1
15
 5 14
.789
.360
.430
.151
.279
1968 CHN
142
595
114
172
31
6
13
69
83
 87 3 2
10
 2 17
.805
.378
.427
.138
.289
1969 CHN
142
595
112
184
34
10
20
66
72
 65 1 6
10
 4 12
.882
.381
.501
.192
.309
1970 CHN-MIN-BAL
122
460
62
139
28
5
10
52
56
 75 2 1
3
 1 11
.830
.380
.450
.148
.302
1971 BAL
101
367
55
110
23
4
8
58
47
 55 2 2
7
 1 9
.830
.380
.450
.150
.300
1972 BAL
131
458
41
119
14
0
4
49
46
 83 1 2
5
 1 14
.644
.327
.317
.057
.260
Total
2066
8140
1321
2349
404
78
179
880
1044
 1087 35 29
124
 47 152
.794
.371
.423
.135
.289
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).