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Willie Mays League
8-31-2085
Ken Raffensberger Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.60 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 207-86 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 11-13-1925
K 1711 Drafted Round 5, Pick 80
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 2663.1
WHIP 1.12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CIN
20
 7
40
37
0
0
1
 0
235.1
 205 78 72 3 86
160
1.24
2.75
1951 CIN
19
 7
37
36
1
1
1
 0
231.1
 208 92 83 2 69
153
1.20
3.23
1952 CIN
19
 6
36
36
1
0
0
 0
250.1
 217 79 74 6 69
156
1.14
2.66
1953 CIN
20
 9
42
33
3
1
0
 0
266.2
 210 54 52 2 56
173
1.00
1.76
1954 CIN
16
 14
36
36
2
1
0
 0
255.2
 197 68 65 1 74
157
1.06
2.29
1955 CIN-PHI
24
 4
34
34
5
2
0
 0
244.1
 184 61 56 4 80
169
1.08
2.06
1956 PHI
22
 7
34
34
7
2
0
 0
257.2
 209 64 60 5 60
148
1.04
2.10
1957 PHI
20
 9
33
33
7
3
0
 0
243.1
 192 74 69 4 84
158
1.13
2.55
1958 PHI
16
 8
28
28
11
3
0
 0
212.2
 186 88 78 1 58
126
1.15
3.30
1959 PHI-NYA
17
 8
34
33
6
3
0
 0
243.2
 198 78 75 1 85
173
1.16
2.77
1960 NYA
13
 5
27
27
4
1
0
 0
195.1
 170 77 76 1 60
122
1.18
3.50
1961 NYA-BAL
1
 2
10
3
0
0
0
 0
27.1
 24 9 8 0 13
16
1.35
2.63
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
207
 86
391
370
47
17
2
 0
2663.1
 2200 822 768 30 794
1711
1.12
2.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Ken Raffensberger has retired from the Baltimore Blue Balls
1961-07-04The Baltimore Blue Balls have promoted Emil Reed to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Balls have sent Ken Raffensberger to the minors.
1961-04-20The Baltimore Blue Balls have promoted Ken Raffensberger to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Balls have sent Todd Esposito to the minors.
1961-04-20A trade has been completed between the New York PG-13s and the Baltimore Blue Balls. The Baltimore Blue Balls receive Russ McGarr, Ken Raffensberger from the New York PG-13s in exchange for Roy Champion.
1961-04-05The New York PG-13s have promoted Wes Hall to the major league team. The New York PG-13s have sent Ken Raffensberger to the minors.
1959-05-17A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Ken Raffensberger from the Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes in exchange for Roy Messenger, Johnny Pesky.
1957-10-03The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Ken Raffensberger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Dick Schenz to the minors.
1957-09-23The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have promoted Rocket Holland Jr to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes have sent Ken Raffensberger to the minors.
1955-04-30A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes and the Cincinnati Hit Men. The Cincinnati Hit Men receive Benny Hill, Nigel Quashie, Roberto Bustamante from the Philadelphia Shoeless Foxxes in exchange for Ken Raffensberger.
1955-03-01The Cincinnati Hit Men have renamed Ken Rogers to Ken Raffensberger.
1954-04-11The Cincinnati Hit Men have renamed Ken Raffensberger to Ken Rogers.