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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Rafael Ward Catcher
Retired (1997, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .641 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
H 217 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 05-18-1963
HR 25 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(104 games)
RBI 117
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D  (18.3%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1988 Away 19 65 0 11 1 0 1 7 4 12 0 0 0 .448 .217 .231 .062 .169
1988 Home 18 76 0 15 1 2 1 3 5 14 0 0 0 .550 .247 .303 .105 .197
1989 Away 6 50 0 10 1 0 2 3 2 12 0 0 0 .571 .231 .340 .140 .200
1989 Home 8 53 0 16 0 1 2 9 6 10 0 0 0 .826 .373 .453 .151 .302
1990 Away 13 46 1 11 1 0 0 4 5 8 0 0 0 .582 .321 .261 .022 .239
1990 Home 12 45 3 8 1 0 3 7 2 8 0 0 0 .613 .213 .400 .222 .178
1991 Away 11 38 6 14 2 0 3 10 2 10 0 0 0 1.058 .400 .658 .289 .368
1991 Home 15 44 5 15 5 0 0 8 2 7 0 0 0 .824 .370 .455 .114 .341
1992 Away 15 48 1 11 1 0 0 4 5 14 0 0 1 .546 .296 .250 .021 .229
1992 Home 14 51 5 13 1 1 2 7 4 10 0 0 0 .740 .309 .431 .176 .255
1993 Away 7 24 2 5 0 0 1 5 2 6 0 1 0 .619 .286 .333 .125 .208
1993 Home 12 43 7 11 1 0 1 5 3 10 2 0 0 .653 .304 .349 .093 .256
1994 Away 13 48 3 10 0 0 1 3 2 22 1 1 0 .511 .240 .271 .062 .208
1994 Home 17 64 7 17 2 1 2 13 4 11 1 1 0 .731 .309 .422 .156 .266
1995 Away 11 40 4 8 0 0 3 7 2 9 0 0 0 .663 .238 .425 .225 .200
1995 Home 8 28 4 6 1 1 0 1 2 11 1 0 0 .588 .267 .321 .107 .214
1996 Away 10 41 4 12 1 0 1 5 0 12 1 0 0 .683 .293 .390 .098 .293
1996 Home 9 35 3 9 0 1 1 6 2 10 1 0 1 .697 .297 .400 .143 .257
1997 Away 9 34 0 8 1 0 0 4 4 6 2 0 1 .580 .316 .265 .029 .235
1997 Home 12 43 4 7 0 0 1 6 3 11 0 0 0 .462 .229 .233 .070 .163
Total Away 114 434 21 100 8 0 12 52 28 111 4 2 2 .610 .278 .332 .101 .230
Total Home 125 482 38 117 12 7 13 65 33 102 5 1 1 .670 .292 .378 .135 .243
Total 253 916 87 217 20 7 25 117 61 213 9 3 4 .641 .286 .356 .119 .237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Rafael Ward has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1989-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Rafael Ward to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have waived Terry Genewich.
1989-04-01The St. Louis Stars have sent Rafael Ward to the minors.
1988-09-22The St. Louis Stars have promoted Rafael Ward to the major league team.
1988-07-18The St. Louis Stars have promoted Sam Deeds to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Rafael Ward to the minors.
1988-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Rafael Ward to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have designated John Petagine for assignment.
1985-08-30The St. Louis Stars have acquired Rafael Ward from the waiver wire.
1985-08-23The Cleveland Anteaters have waived Rafael Ward.