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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Robert Ratfink Shortstop
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .864 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2769 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-18-1941
HR 347 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(104 games)
RBI 1519
SB 367
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 13
3B (89.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1963 LHP 69 148 37 8 2 4 22 17 34 .734 .321 .412 .162 .250
1963 RHP 133 426 109 19 5 7 61 30 85 .675 .302 .373 .117 .256
1964 LHP 71 174 47 13 3 5 25 16 44 .801 .335 .466 .195 .270
1964 RHP 129 394 102 11 6 14 56 41 77 .755 .331 .424 .165 .259
1965 LHP 74 170 51 8 5 8 33 15 22 .902 .355 .547 .247 .300
1965 RHP 135 411 115 25 4 14 63 39 74 .803 .341 .462 .182 .280
1966 LHP 87 179 53 10 4 7 41 25 28 .894 .380 .514 .218 .296
1966 RHP 132 391 117 22 5 14 55 32 79 .843 .354 .488 .189 .299
1967 LHP 81 209 63 12 4 8 34 18 39 .870 .358 .512 .211 .301
1967 RHP 127 372 99 19 6 11 56 37 61 .772 .333 .438 .172 .266
1968 LHP 79 225 63 8 3 7 30 19 40 .770 .335 .436 .156 .280
1968 RHP 121 376 109 19 5 18 64 33 67 .856 .345 .511 .221 .290
1969 LHP 72 187 67 16 6 10 42 18 22 1.087 .419 .668 .310 .358
1969 RHP 124 386 125 25 6 21 86 30 72 .953 .371 .583 .259 .324
1970 LHP 78 202 70 13 9 9 34 17 29 1.029 .395 .634 .287 .347
1970 RHP 125 389 127 19 6 23 78 38 78 .970 .386 .584 .257 .326
1971 LHP 82 184 59 5 3 9 33 27 28 .936 .409 .527 .207 .321
1971 RHP 134 404 148 28 13 17 97 52 80 1.063 .437 .626 .260 .366
1972 LHP 77 172 49 8 1 5 24 34 28 .831 .401 .430 .145 .285
1972 RHP 129 403 131 27 12 15 83 39 69 .950 .387 .563 .238 .325
1973 LHP 83 220 59 11 3 4 19 32 44 .761 .361 .400 .132 .268
1973 RHP 121 387 118 24 4 14 62 42 79 .871 .375 .496 .191 .305
1974 LHP 72 185 46 11 2 7 28 16 30 .749 .305 .443 .195 .249
1974 RHP 120 353 116 22 4 11 59 40 70 .905 .398 .507 .178 .329
1975 LHP 68 171 59 9 1 9 24 20 36 .985 .418 .567 .222 .345
1975 RHP 129 392 126 17 9 18 66 55 70 .951 .403 .548 .227 .321
1976 LHP 87 237 75 9 5 9 47 23 49 .890 .379 .511 .194 .316
1976 RHP 126 369 105 16 6 13 49 42 63 .823 .357 .466 .182 .285
1977 LHP 82 232 78 8 2 10 32 24 49 .916 .399 .517 .181 .336
1977 RHP 110 346 104 20 4 13 52 36 69 .860 .366 .494 .194 .301
1978 LHP 71 192 47 9 4 7 18 21 45 .764 .321 .443 .198 .245
1978 RHP 126 368 95 17 5 6 46 38 81 .709 .328 .380 .122 .258
Total LHP 1233 3087 923 158 57 118 486 342 567 .871 .369 .502 .203 .299
Total RHP 2021 6167 1846 330 100 229 1033 624 1174 .860 .364 .497 .197 .299
Total 2288 9254 2769 488 157 347 1519 966 1741 .864 .365 .498 .199 .299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Robert Ratfink has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1978-09-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore IRISH and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Robert Ratfink from the Baltimore IRISH in exchange for Cliff Murakami. Protest This Trade.
1976-11-01Robert Ratfink now holds the league record for career triples.
1974-10-15Robert Ratfink of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-05-16Robert Ratfink of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1969-09-25Robert Ratfink of the Cleveland Steamers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-10-03The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Robert Ratfink to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Mark Colon for assignment. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Frank Wilkins for assignment.
1959-04-11The Cleveland Steamers have renamed Al Hudson to Robert Ratfink.
1958-06-11A trade has been completed between the Toronto Snow Storm and the Cleveland Steamers. The Cleveland Steamers receive John Tenace, Leroy Uhalt, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 TOR (Kenny Winker), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 TOR (Robert Ratfink) from the Toronto Snow Storm in exchange for Carlito Pistachio.