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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Rob DeFate Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.36 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 2-11 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 02-22-1946
K 113 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(74 games)
IP 181.2
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2156
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Rob DeFate has retired from the New York Drivers
1980-08-17Rob DeFate of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-08-27Rob DeFate of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1974-08-25Rob DeFate of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1974-05-25The New York Drivers have acquired Rob DeFate from the waiver wire.
1974-05-12The Boston Rebels have designated Rob DeFate for assignment.
1974-04-26The Boston Rebels have promoted Rob DeFate to the major league team.
1972-07-27The Boston Rebels have acquired Rob DeFate from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Rob DeFate.
1970-09-22The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Rob DeFate from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The New York Legends have waived Rob DeFate.
1968-10-23A trade has been completed between the New York Legends and the Boston Rebels. The Boston Rebels receive Bob James, Bill Webb, Bill Kyle, Tom Vaughn, Ken Valentine, Dick Smith from the New York Legends in exchange for Cherokee Sanchez, Rob DeFate, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (FLA).