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Billy Williams League
8-31-2071
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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1979 Away 68 233 0 65 12 7 1 25 29 32 0 0 0 .762 .358 .403 .124 .279
1979 Home 62 194 0 54 12 3 2 14 25 26 0 0 0 .762 .360 .402 .124 .278
1980 Away 42 251 0 75 16 1 4 36 29 34 0 0 0 .792 .374 .418 .120 .299
1980 Home 41 218 0 58 4 3 5 30 28 21 0 0 0 .729 .348 .381 .115 .266
1981 Away 59 223 29 57 10 0 3 20 23 37 14 5 1 .671 .331 .341 .085 .256
1981 Home 64 228 39 66 13 1 2 9 28 33 13 10 1 .751 .370 .382 .092 .289
1982 Away 54 217 20 61 10 1 2 19 16 23 11 6 0 .695 .330 .364 .083 .281
1982 Home 58 206 34 62 14 4 2 20 33 33 13 2 1 .837 .400 .437 .136 .301
1983 Away 77 276 58 88 17 2 4 31 52 37 12 7 2 .867 .429 .438 .120 .319
1983 Home 79 270 34 73 13 2 6 21 34 48 15 4 3 .751 .351 .400 .130 .270
1984 Away 78 277 41 68 10 2 3 21 30 41 17 4 2 .654 .326 .329 .083 .245
1984 Home 78 276 38 83 15 5 5 40 31 43 11 4 1 .817 .371 .446 .145 .301
1985 Away 80 271 40 75 16 4 3 23 35 43 22 6 0 .761 .362 .399 .122 .277
1985 Home 78 265 48 80 16 4 2 27 32 37 25 6 2 .788 .373 .415 .113 .302
1986 Away 78 299 52 94 30 4 7 33 26 45 16 5 1 .881 .369 .512 .197 .314
1986 Home 78 273 51 80 17 2 6 37 40 37 14 7 1 .817 .381 .436 .143 .293
1987 Away 65 250 53 86 14 5 3 27 29 29 22 4 0 .887 .411 .476 .132 .344
1987 Home 69 238 41 68 11 7 4 17 27 35 20 7 2 .797 .356 .441 .155 .286
1988 Away 54 216 36 65 12 4 3 27 34 33 15 3 2 .828 .393 .435 .134 .301
1988 Home 55 185 39 57 9 1 6 20 25 27 12 4 0 .852 .387 .465 .157 .308
1989 Away 72 277 45 71 12 3 6 32 39 30 16 3 4 .737 .351 .386 .130 .256
1989 Home 72 289 56 81 10 5 5 24 27 48 19 5 1 .743 .342 .401 .121 .280
1990 Away 69 262 37 76 11 4 5 29 38 44 12 4 0 .803 .383 .420 .130 .290
1990 Home 70 257 35 82 18 7 1 27 34 32 11 6 2 .857 .401 .455 .136 .319
1991 Away 69 262 32 77 13 3 4 27 36 37 5 6 2 .790 .378 .412 .118 .294
1991 Home 70 273 42 79 17 4 3 38 32 42 14 2 0 .775 .362 .414 .125 .289
1992 Away 68 247 27 58 10 0 4 25 42 40 7 7 1 .669 .345 .324 .089 .235
1992 Home 67 253 29 59 6 2 7 49 18 41 7 4 2 .645 .289 .356 .123 .233
1993 Away 65 236 25 58 10 2 2 23 24 39 6 1 0 .651 .321 .331 .085 .246
1993 Home 65 216 31 66 10 2 5 34 32 36 8 2 1 .840 .400 .440 .134 .306
1994 Away 53 200 28 63 6 1 4 33 23 31 5 5 2 .799 .384 .415 .100 .315
1994 Home 52 184 26 52 12 2 3 20 19 19 2 2 0 .771 .353 .418 .136 .283
1995 Away 70 227 28 62 11 1 3 29 24 40 4 1 1 .711 .341 .370 .097 .273
1995 Home 65 222 25 70 12 1 2 34 21 35 6 5 1 .782 .377 .405 .090 .315
1996 Away 57 177 21 37 5 2 2 19 18 40 0 0 2 .583 .289 .294 .085 .209
1996 Home 52 146 15 42 10 2 0 16 17 32 1 1 0 .749 .366 .384 .096 .288
1997 Away 42 109 12 27 3 1 1 11 13 13 0 0 1 .649 .328 .321 .073 .248
1997 Home 53 129 9 30 2 1 0 9 10 21 0 0 1 .556 .293 .264 .031 .233
1998 Away 7 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 .476 .333 .143 .000 .143
1998 Home 10 29 2 4 0 0 0 2 6 6 0 0 0 .424 .286 .138 .000 .138
Total Away 1227 4524 584 1265 228 47 64 490 564 670 184 67 21 .754 .361 .393 .114 .280
Total Home 1238 4351 594 1246 221 58 66 488 519 652 191 71 19 .772 .363 .409 .123 .286
Total 2530 8875 1321 2511 449 105 130 978 1083 1322 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.