Show classic player card
Billy Williams League
5-8-2070
Ray Branch Center Field
Retired (1998, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 2511 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-22-1956
HR 130 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(93 games)
RBI 978
SB 413
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B C- (30.6%) LF A+ (97.3%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1979 CHA
130
427
66
119
24
10
3
39
54
 58 2 4
19
 5 2
.762
.359
.403
.124
.279
1980 CHA
148
469
77
133
20
4
9
66
57
 55 1 1
19
 5 6
.763
.362
.401
.117
.284
1981 CHA
123
451
68
123
23
1
5
29
51
 70 3 0
27
 15 2
.712
.350
.361
.089
.273
1982 CHA
112
423
54
123
24
5
4
39
49
 56 1 0
24
 8 1
.765
.366
.400
.109
.291
1983 CHA
156
546
92
161
30
4
10
52
86
 85 1 1
27
 11 5
.811
.391
.419
.125
.295
1984 CHA
156
553
79
151
25
7
8
61
61
 84 4 2
28
 8 3
.735
.348
.387
.114
.273
1985 CHA
158
536
88
155
32
8
5
50
67
 80 2 4
47
 12 2
.775
.368
.407
.118
.289
1986 CHA
156
572
103
174
47
6
13
70
66
 82 0 2
30
 12 2
.851
.375
.476
.171
.304
1987 CHA
134
488
94
154
25
12
7
44
56
 64 1 5
42
 11 2
.843
.384
.459
.143
.316
1988 CHA
109
401
75
122
21
5
9
47
59
 60 0 4
27
 7 2
.839
.390
.449
.145
.304
1989 CHA
144
566
101
152
22
8
11
56
66
 78 4 5
35
 8 5
.740
.346
.394
.125
.269
1990 CHA
139
519
72
158
29
11
6
56
72
 76 4 2
23
 10 2
.829
.392
.437
.133
.304
1991 CHA
139
535
74
156
30
7
7
65
68
 79 0 3
19
 8 2
.783
.370
.413
.121
.292
1992 CHA
135
500
56
117
16
2
11
74
60
 81 3 3
14
 11 3
.658
.318
.340
.106
.234
1993 CHA
130
452
56
124
20
4
7
57
56
 75 4 0
14
 3 1
.742
.359
.383
.108
.274
1994 CHA
105
384
54
115
18
3
7
53
42
 50 2 3
7
 7 2
.786
.369
.417
.117
.299
1995 CHA
135
449
53
132
23
2
5
63
45
 75 1 1
10
 6 2
.746
.359
.388
.094
.294
1996 CHA
109
323
36
79
15
4
2
35
35
 72 3 0
1
 1 2
.658
.324
.334
.090
.245
1997 TOR
95
238
21
57
5
2
1
20
23
 34 1 0
0
 0 2
.599
.309
.290
.050
.239
1998 BOS-KC
17
43
2
6
0
0
0
2
10
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.441
.302
.140
.000
.140
Total
2530
8875
1321
2511
449
105
130
978
1083
 1322 37 40
413
 148 48
.763
.362
.401
.118
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Ray Branch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-06-19The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Len Humphrey to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have sent Jose Steinecke to the minors. The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Ray Branch.
1998-06-16The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Ray Branch to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Curt Larose for assignment.
1998-06-16The Kansas City Cowboys have acquired Ray Branch from the waiver wire.
1998-04-29The Boston Haffenreffers have waived Ray Branch.
1998-04-25The Boston Haffenreffers have designated Ray Branch for assignment.
1997-09-09Ray Branch of the Toronto Steam Whistles is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1994-08-17Ray Branch of the Chicago Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1994-05-25Ray Branch of the Chicago Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1993-06-28Ray Branch of the Chicago Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-06-13Ray Branch of the Chicago Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1988-08-08Ray Branch of the Chicago Senators is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1982-07-22Ray Branch of the Chicago Senators is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1981-07-09Ray Branch of the Chicago Senators is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1979-03-01The Chicago Senators have promoted Ray Branch to the major league team. The Chicago Senators have designated Wesley Colangelo for assignment.
1978-07-15A trade has been completed between the Chicago Senators and the Boston Militia. The Boston Militia receive Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 CHA (Jerome Steele) from the Chicago Senators in exchange for Ray Branch.
1975-03-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Senators and the Boston Militia. The Boston Militia receive Ray Branch, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Senators in exchange for Heathcliff Morey.
1975-03-09The Chicago Senators have renamed Ray "Twiggy" Branch to Ray Branch.
1974-04-01The Chicago Swingers have renamed Ray Branch to Ray "Twiggy" Branch.