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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Jack Raffensberger Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 43-35 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-08-1940
K 287 Drafted Undrafted
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(23 games)
IP 398.1
WHIP 1.36 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1975
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1967 NYA
0
 0
6
0
0
0
1
 0
7.2
 7 2 2 0 4
5
1.43
2.35
1968 NYA
0
 1
20
0
0
0
0
 0
23.2
 22 9 9 0 8
17
1.27
3.42
1969 PIT
8
 8
58
0
0
0
2
 3
91.0
 91 47 47 0 42
57
1.46
4.65
1970 DET
7
 6
51
0
0
0
2
 2
54.1
 55 25 22 1 9
42
1.18
3.64
1971 DET
4
 1
50
0
0
0
1
 5
56.0
 56 23 22 0 29
39
1.52
3.54
1972 DET
9
 7
53
0
0
0
0
 3
54.1
 47 25 24 3 22
47
1.27
3.98
1973 DET
7
 5
55
0
0
0
1
 5
65.1
 50 31 25 1 20
45
1.07
3.44
1974 DET
8
 7
48
0
0
0
3
 5
46.0
 59 31 27 0 21
35
1.74
5.28
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
43
 35
341
0
0
0
10
 23
398.1
 387 193 178 5 155
287
1.36
4.02
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Jack Raffensberger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-09-04Jack Raffensberger of the Detroit Preachers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1973-03-31The Detroit Preachers have promoted George Cort to the major league team. The Detroit Preachers have promoted Jim Onis to the major league team. The Detroit Preachers have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team. The Detroit Preachers have promoted Sandy Cadaret to the major league team. The Detroit Preachers have promoted Charles Slaughter to the major league team.
1973-03-30Jack Raffensberger has signed with the Detroit Preachers for $1.85M per year for 2 years.
1971-05-10Jack Raffensberger of the Detroit Preachers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1970-05-29Jack Raffensberger of the Detroit Preachers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1970-03-31The Detroit Preachers have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team. The Detroit Preachers have sent Whammy Bradley to the minors.
1970-03-29Jack Raffensberger has signed with the Detroit Preachers for $0.5M per year for 3 years.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Arlie Stearns to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Harry Rohde to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Virgil McQueen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Curt Jagger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Dave Conine to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Jorge Cooney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Tom Wilcox to the major league team.
1969-03-31Jack Raffensberger has signed with the Pittsburgh Pioneers for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1968-03-30The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team.
1967-06-25The New York Leathernecks have sent Jack Raffensberger to the minors.
1967-06-02The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team.
1965-03-28The New York Leathernecks have sent Jack Raffensberger to the minors.
1965-03-28The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Felix Scoggins to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Ed Leonard to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Charlie Greif to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Felix Buschhorn to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Eddie Kaat to the major league team.
1964-03-29The New York Leathernecks have sent Karl Galvin to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Eddie Kaat to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Larry Wilson to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Jack Raffensberger to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Jason Higham to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Felix Scoggins to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Graeme Sheridan to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Tim McKeon to the minors. The New York Leathernecks have sent Charlie Greif to the minors.
1964-03-29The New York Leathernecks have promoted Jack Raffensberger to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Al Brown to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Graeme Sheridan to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Tim McKeon to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Charlie Greif to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Karl Galvin to the major league team. The New York Leathernecks have promoted Eddie Kaat to the major league team.
1962-03-29The New York Leathernecks have acquired Jack Raffensberger from the waiver wire.