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Billy Williams League
9-3-2071
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   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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1979 LHP 62 118 33 6 3 0 11 17 12 .746 .365 .381 .102 .280
1979 RHP 106 309 86 18 7 3 28 37 46 .768 .357 .411 .133 .278
1980 LHP 72 142 37 4 2 2 22 15 23 .690 .331 .359 .099 .261
1980 RHP 120 327 96 16 2 7 44 42 32 .794 .375 .419 .125 .294
1981 LHP 63 153 42 5 0 2 15 20 25 .708 .362 .346 .072 .275
1981 RHP 102 298 81 18 1 3 14 31 45 .714 .344 .369 .097 .272
1982 LHP 60 146 38 10 1 3 11 17 23 .746 .341 .404 .144 .260
1982 RHP 92 277 85 14 4 1 28 32 33 .776 .379 .397 .090 .307
1983 LHP 72 175 54 9 1 6 23 22 25 .858 .384 .474 .166 .309
1983 RHP 133 371 107 21 3 4 29 64 60 .788 .394 .394 .105 .288
1984 LHP 61 172 46 8 2 2 19 17 23 .705 .333 .372 .105 .267
1984 RHP 133 381 105 17 5 6 42 44 61 .749 .355 .394 .118 .276
1985 LHP 63 159 42 8 4 1 12 24 30 .742 .359 .384 .119 .264
1985 RHP 130 377 113 24 4 4 38 43 50 .788 .372 .416 .117 .300
1986 LHP 71 202 56 13 0 3 17 20 27 .728 .342 .386 .109 .277
1986 RHP 127 370 118 34 6 10 53 46 55 .917 .392 .524 .205 .319
1987 LHP 58 163 51 6 4 2 12 14 18 .803 .367 .436 .123 .313
1987 RHP 108 325 103 19 8 5 32 42 46 .862 .391 .471 .154 .317
1988 LHP 51 120 32 6 1 4 17 20 17 .802 .369 .433 .167 .267
1988 RHP 91 281 90 15 4 5 30 39 43 .855 .399 .456 .135 .320
1989 LHP 66 178 46 8 1 1 11 16 30 .653 .321 .331 .073 .258
1989 RHP 119 388 106 14 7 10 45 50 48 .780 .357 .423 .149 .273
1990 LHP 57 136 41 4 3 3 18 23 19 .839 .398 .441 .140 .301
1990 RHP 117 383 117 25 8 3 38 49 57 .826 .390 .436 .131 .305
1991 LHP 70 154 43 10 1 2 21 14 25 .733 .337 .396 .117 .279
1991 RHP 119 381 113 20 6 5 44 54 54 .802 .382 .420 .123 .297
1992 LHP 68 146 32 3 1 2 19 19 29 .610 .315 .295 .075 .219
1992 RHP 111 354 85 13 1 9 55 41 52 .678 .319 .359 .119 .240
1993 LHP 69 116 36 7 3 2 19 24 20 .911 .437 .474 .164 .310
1993 RHP 106 336 88 13 1 5 38 32 55 .681 .330 .351 .089 .262
1994 LHP 66 142 38 7 2 3 13 12 23 .733 .325 .408 .141 .268
1994 RHP 82 242 77 11 1 4 40 30 27 .815 .394 .421 .103 .318
1995 LHP 73 146 42 6 0 0 17 16 23 .687 .358 .329 .041 .288
1995 RHP 103 303 90 17 2 5 46 29 52 .775 .359 .416 .119 .297
1996 LHP 40 80 19 4 0 1 12 10 19 .662 .337 .325 .088 .237
1996 RHP 97 243 60 11 4 1 23 25 53 .657 .320 .337 .091 .247
1997 LHP 34 70 15 1 0 0 4 7 8 .514 .286 .229 .014 .214
1997 RHP 78 168 42 4 2 1 16 16 26 .634 .319 .315 .065 .250
1998 LHP 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .833 .500 .333 .000 .333
1998 RHP 16 40 5 0 0 0 2 9 7 .411 .286 .125 .000 .125
Total LHP 1179 2721 744 125 29 39 293 328 420 .736 .352 .384 .110 .273
Total RHP 2090 6154 1767 324 76 91 685 755 902 .775 .366 .409 .122 .287
Total 2530 8875 2511 449 105 130 978 1083 1322 .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.