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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Ron Difani Catcher
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 501 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-21-1954
HR 73 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(13 games)
RBI 279
SB 62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control C-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.4%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 CHN
135
418
34
91
15
2
6
32
30
 87 1 2
7
 11 19
.577
.271
.306
.089
.218
1977 CHN
95
295
18
62
2
1
8
34
17
 64 2 2
3
 3 8
.561
.256
.305
.095
.210
1978 CHN
9
30
0
5
0
0
0
2
2
 10 0 1
0
 1 1
.379
.212
.167
.000
.167
1979 CHN
20
70
6
12
6
0
1
8
1
 18 2 0
1
 2 1
.505
.205
.300
.129
.171
1980 CHN
75
217
22
49
3
2
8
28
7
 59 1 3
4
 0 3
.619
.250
.369
.143
.226
1981 CHN-COL
42
149
21
27
6
1
7
18
10
 33 1 0
2
 0 1
.613
.238
.376
.195
.181
1982 COL-WAS
54
163
17
39
7
2
4
17
9
 41 0 1
5
 3 2
.658
.277
.380
.141
.239
1983 WAS
58
162
23
41
4
2
5
28
10
 32 2 0
6
 7 0
.700
.305
.395
.142
.253
1984 WAS
57
156
26
40
4
1
6
30
9
 35 1 0
8
 5 1
.711
.301
.410
.154
.256
1985 WAS
56
139
15
28
5
1
8
17
7
 28 0 0
3
 1 1
.664
.240
.424
.223
.201
1986 WAS
27
49
6
12
2
0
1
6
1
 12 0 0
4
 0 0
.607
.260
.347
.102
.245
1987 WAS
44
114
19
31
4
0
6
21
12
 25 2 0
10
 3 1
.816
.352
.465
.193
.272
1988 WAS
61
176
24
42
8
0
11
32
10
 48 0 0
4
 4 2
.751
.280
.472
.233
.239
1989 WAS
30
84
13
22
1
2
2
6
7
 26 1 0
5
 5 1
.719
.326
.393
.131
.262
Total
763
2222
244
501
67
14
73
279
132
 518 13 9
62
 45 41
.639
.272
.367
.141
.225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Ron Difani has retired from the Washington Pneumatics
1989-07-20The Washington Pneumatics have designated Ron Difani for assignment.
1986-05-03The Washington Pneumatics have re-claimed Ron Difani from the waiver wire.
1986-04-30The Washington Pneumatics have promoted Hunter Brooks to the major league team. The Washington Pneumatics have designated Ron Difani for assignment.
1982-07-07A trade has been completed between the Colorado Colossus and the Washington Pneumatics. The Washington Pneumatics receive Oscar Laskey, Ron Difani, Jose Rosenberg, Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 COL (Mo Lee), Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 COL (Dave Purdy), Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 ARI (John Wheelock) from the Colorado Colossus in exchange for Clyde Pulliam, Brian Long, Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 WAS (Clarence Santangelo), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 WAS (Al Chapman).
1981-08-03A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Colorado Colossus. The Colorado Colossus receive Ron Difani from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Clyde Spencer.
1981-07-18Ron Difani of the Chicago Saints is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-07-22The Chicago Saints have promoted Ron Difani to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have designated Bill McConkle for assignment.
1978-05-05The Chicago Saints have sent Ron Difani to the minors.
1976-04-01The Chicago Saints have promoted Joe Hiller to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Ron Difani to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Eric Corey to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Lee Browne to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Ed Maranda to the minors. The Chicago Saints have sent Hans Smith to the minors.