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Cool Papa Bell League
8-10-2059
Spike Raftery Second Base
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 600 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-05-1942
HR 45 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(134 games)
RBI 267
SB 47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1965 NYA
2
8
2
3
2
0
0
3
1
 0 0 0
2
 0 0
1.069
.444
.625
.250
.375
1968 NYA
34
101
12
26
3
1
1
11
21
 17 0 0
1
 2 2
.722
.385
.337
.079
.257
1969 LAA
121
432
39
118
19
3
4
61
41
 82 1 2
13
 8 12
.695
.336
.359
.086
.273
1970 LAA
79
175
30
48
6
2
6
22
16
 32 2 1
5
 1 10
.774
.340
.434
.160
.274
1971 LAA
103
147
18
41
7
1
1
11
17
 15 0 1
6
 2 6
.712
.352
.361
.082
.279
1972 LAA-PHI
10
34
1
11
0
0
1
5
0
 7 0 0
0
 0 2
.735
.324
.412
.088
.324
1973 CIN
58
128
16
32
1
1
1
10
13
 26 0 1
1
 1 4
.614
.317
.297
.047
.250
1974 CIN
126
464
49
116
20
2
11
60
46
 85 2 4
9
 3 24
.691
.318
.373
.123
.250
1975 CIN
17
41
0
6
2
0
0
2
5
 7 0 0
0
 1 1
.434
.239
.195
.049
.146
1976 MIN
115
416
59
112
15
5
12
51
52
 65 2 1
4
 2 17
.768
.352
.416
.147
.269
1977 TEX-CIN
100
344
41
87
10
4
8
31
41
 60 1 1
6
 7 18
.708
.333
.375
.122
.253
Total
765
2290
267
600
85
19
45
267
253
 396 8 11
47
 27 96
.711
.336
.375
.113
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Spike Raftery has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-10-26The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Spike Raftery.
1977-09-17The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dick Speaker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Spike Raftery for assignment.
1977-05-29The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Spike Raftery from the waiver wire.
1977-05-24The Texas Invaders have designated Spike Raftery for assignment.
1976-05-01The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Spike Raftery to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Aramis Martin to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Danny Peterson to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have designated Brett Jennings for assignment. The Minnesota Congorillas have designated Al Martini for assignment. The Minnesota Congorillas have designated Patsy Kessinger for assignment.
1976-05-01The Minnesota Congorillas have acquired Spike Raftery from the waiver wire.
1976-04-08The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Bob McCoy to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Angel Ferson to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Bill Adams to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Dick Brassie to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Bill Swindell to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have sent Dick Speaker to the minors. The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Jim Edwards. The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Ronnie Dyer. The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Charlie Cooke. The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Spike Raftery. The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Danny Peterson.
1976-04-01The Minnesota Congorillas have promoted Spike Raftery to the major league team. The Minnesota Congorillas have sent Cyclone Phillips to the minors.
1976-04-01The Minnesota Congorillas have acquired Spike Raftery from the waiver wire. The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Tom Gelbert.
1975-05-31The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Frenchy LaCock from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Spike Raftery.
1975-04-29The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Angel Ferson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Spike Raftery for assignment.
1973-08-23The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Red Conway to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Spike Raftery to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ozzie Pena for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Felix Mantilla for assignment.
1973-08-13The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted George Smyth to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Spike Raftery for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Toothpick Sam Jones for assignment.
1973-06-23The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Spike Raftery to the major league team.
1973-06-01The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Spike Raftery from the waiver wire.
1972-08-13The Philadelphia Wannabes have waived Spike Raftery.
1972-07-18The Philadelphia Wannabes have acquired Spike Raftery from the waiver wire.
1972-04-16The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have waived Spike Raftery.
1970-05-05Spike Raftery of the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1969-08-06Spike Raftery of the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1968-08-17The New York Pain Killers have promoted Bill Larsen to the major league team. The New York Pain Killers have promoted Spike Raftery to the major league team. The New York Pain Killers have waived Stewie Griffen. The New York Pain Killers have waived Sammy Carrasquel. The New York Pain Killers have waived Rod Lezcano.
1965-06-17The New York Yankees have sent Spike Raftery to the minors.
1965-05-31The New York Yankees have promoted Spike Raftery to the major league team.
1963-04-09The New York Yankees have acquired Spike Raftery from the waiver wire. The New York Yankees have waived Pat Dupree.
1963-04-03The Baltimore Dream have waived Spike Raftery.