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Billy Williams League
9-4-2071
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 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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1979 CF CHA 68 66 588.2 169 166 1 2 1 0 2.55 .988
LF CHA 36 33 295.1 66 66 0 0 0 -3 2.01 1.000
RF CHA 13 13 114.1 25 25 0 0 0 +2 1.97 1.000
1980 LF CHA 104 101 921.1 225 221 0 4 0 +12 2.16 .982
CF CHA 20 17 153.2 41 41 0 0 0 +2 2.40 1.000
RF CHA 11 10 90.1 21 19 0 2 0 0 1.89 .905
1981 LF CHA 67 62 566.2 121 120 0 1 0 -1 1.91 .992
RF CHA 33 31 289.0 50 50 0 0 0 -1 1.56 1.000
CF CHA 15 15 136.1 47 46 0 1 0 +2 3.04 .979
1982 LF CHA 103 100 895.1 220 219 0 1 0 0 2.20 .995
3B CHA 2 2 18.0 6 1 5 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
RF CHA 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1983 LF CHA 104 103 915.0 255 251 0 4 0 +4 2.47 .984
CF CHA 22 22 204.1 59 58 0 1 0 +2 2.55 .983
RF CHA 8 8 70.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 1.41 1.000
1984 LF CHA 110 106 949.2 230 228 0 2 0 +9 2.16 .991
CF CHA 26 26 232.0 72 71 0 1 0 0 2.75 .986
1985 CF CHA 67 66 591.0 166 163 1 2 1 +4 2.50 .988
LF CHA 46 44 395.1 84 82 2 0 2 +2 1.91 1.000
RF CHA 16 14 137.0 25 25 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
1986 RF CHA 99 98 866.1 197 194 1 2 1 +4 2.03 .990
CF CHA 16 16 156.2 41 41 0 0 0 +1 2.36 1.000
LF CHA 17 16 141.1 29 29 0 0 0 -1 1.85 1.000
1987 RF CHA 71 69 619.0 140 139 0 1 0 +2 2.02 .993
CF CHA 41 41 359.0 104 104 0 0 0 +1 2.61 1.000
LF CHA 3 3 26.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 2.08 .857
1988 RF CHA 95 92 836.1 188 186 0 2 0 +10 2.00 .989
1989 CF CHA 65 65 573.2 167 166 0 1 0 +5 2.60 .994
LF CHA 44 44 383.1 88 84 1 3 1 +6 2.00 .966
RF CHA 29 28 246.2 58 57 0 1 0 +2 2.08 .983
1990 CF CHA 97 97 856.1 236 233 1 2 1 0 2.46 .992
RF CHA 40 40 324.1 66 64 2 0 2 0 1.83 1.000
LF CHA 2 2 19.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.84 1.000
1991 CF CHA 103 103 914.1 253 247 4 2 1 +1 2.47 .992
RF CHA 36 36 308.1 60 60 0 0 0 0 1.75 1.000
1992 CF CHA 91 91 800.2 234 227 5 2 0 +2 2.61 .991
RF CHA 44 44 367.2 93 91 1 1 0 +1 2.25 .989
1993 CF CHA 93 93 819.1 218 212 6 0 1 +2 2.39 1.000
RF CHA 37 37 295.1 61 58 2 1 0 0 1.83 .984
1994 CF CHA 70 70 619.0 151 149 2 0 0 -9 2.20 1.000
RF CHA 35 35 287.0 56 54 0 2 0 +2 1.69 .964
1995 CF CHA 92 92 778.1 231 225 4 2 0 +4 2.65 .991
RF CHA 43 43 337.0 77 74 3 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
1996 CF CHA 31 30 264.0 90 89 1 0 1 0 3.07 1.000
RF CHA 27 27 229.0 54 52 0 2 0 +2 2.04 .963
LF CHA 17 15 134.0 37 36 1 0 0 0 2.49 1.000
1B CHA 13 12 108.0 125 124 1 0 7 -1 10.42 1.000
1997 RF TOR 46 46 366.0 72 69 1 2 0 +2 1.72 .972
1B TOR 15 15 131.0 143 140 3 0 13 -3 9.82 1.000
LF TOR 10 10 78.0 19 18 1 0 0 -2 2.19 1.000
CF TOR 2 2 20.0 10 9 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
3B TOR 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 2.25 1.000
1998 RF BOS-KC 17 16 130.0 29 29 0 0 0 -1 2.01 1.000
Pos Total CF 919 912 8067.1 2289 2247 26 16 6 +17 2.54 .993
RF 701 687 5914.1 1283 1257 10 16 3 +25 1.93 .988
LF 663 639 5720.1 1387 1366 5 16 3 +26 2.16 .988
1B 28 27 239.0 268 264 4 0 20 -4 10.09 1.000
3B 3 3 26.0 8 1 7 0 0 -3 2.77 1.000
Total 2314 2268 19967.0 5235 5135 52 48 32 +61 2.34 .991
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.