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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1963 Away 68 282 46 75 12 3 8 48 23 61 0 0 1 .735 .321 .415 .149 .266
1963 Home 74 292 45 71 15 4 3 35 24 58 0 0 1 .647 .294 .353 .110 .243
1964 Away 74 294 48 78 13 6 11 44 37 62 0 0 13 .809 .346 .463 .197 .265
1964 Home 70 274 39 71 11 3 8 37 20 59 0 0 11 .725 .316 .409 .150 .259
1965 Away 74 306 56 86 21 4 11 48 33 50 10 0 10 .834 .350 .484 .203 .281
1965 Home 70 275 38 80 12 5 11 48 21 46 8 1 4 .830 .339 .491 .200 .291
1966 Away 70 276 52 77 13 6 9 46 33 51 12 2 9 .823 .356 .467 .188 .279
1966 Home 74 294 59 93 19 3 12 50 24 56 7 3 3 .894 .370 .524 .207 .316
1967 Away 71 302 41 87 20 8 8 45 29 54 20 10 5 .837 .350 .487 .199 .288
1967 Home 73 279 46 75 11 2 11 45 26 46 14 6 5 .774 .333 .441 .172 .269
1968 Away 74 317 59 86 11 5 16 45 32 63 17 5 5 .827 .338 .489 .218 .271
1968 Home 70 284 44 86 16 3 9 49 20 44 19 9 8 .821 .345 .475 .173 .303
1969 Away 74 320 59 106 25 6 12 59 20 56 15 10 6 .929 .370 .559 .228 .331
1969 Home 65 253 62 86 16 6 19 69 28 38 16 9 6 1.083 .407 .676 .336 .340
1970 Away 71 292 60 97 22 4 10 49 28 50 22 4 3 .925 .388 .538 .205 .332
1970 Home 73 299 68 100 10 11 22 63 27 57 14 3 8 1.053 .391 .662 .328 .334
1971 Away 74 317 64 113 17 9 13 71 36 53 18 4 9 1.008 .419 .590 .233 .356
1971 Home 70 271 70 94 16 7 13 59 43 55 17 4 9 1.040 .439 .601 .255 .347
1972 Away 74 292 58 87 17 4 11 52 40 52 13 5 5 .881 .384 .497 .199 .298
1972 Home 70 283 64 93 18 9 9 55 33 45 9 3 7 .951 .399 .551 .223 .329
1973 Away 73 323 62 89 20 2 13 47 37 65 19 5 3 .822 .352 .471 .195 .276
1973 Home 71 284 54 88 15 5 5 34 37 58 11 8 10 .841 .390 .451 .141 .310
1974 Away 67 276 54 89 15 3 10 35 27 47 15 4 6 .892 .385 .507 .185 .322
1974 Home 70 262 45 73 18 3 8 52 29 53 11 4 4 .810 .348 .462 .183 .279
1975 Away 71 292 62 99 15 3 11 34 38 47 14 6 8 .937 .413 .524 .185 .339
1975 Home 73 271 65 86 11 7 16 56 37 59 11 0 2 .988 .401 .587 .269 .317
1976 Away 74 313 55 95 16 6 13 52 37 62 9 6 9 .895 .377 .518 .214 .304
1976 Home 70 293 47 85 9 5 9 44 28 50 6 4 4 .800 .353 .447 .157 .290
1977 Away 72 300 55 95 17 3 11 42 30 61 14 3 9 .884 .381 .503 .187 .317
1977 Home 72 278 47 87 11 3 12 42 30 57 9 2 15 .882 .378 .504 .191 .313
1978 Away 75 295 37 78 13 4 6 30 36 59 9 2 5 .742 .345 .397 .132 .264
1978 Home 67 265 45 64 13 5 7 34 23 67 8 3 9 .711 .304 .408 .166 .242
Total Away 1156 4797 868 1437 267 76 173 747 516 893 207 66 106 .862 .367 .495 .196 .300
Total Home 1132 4457 838 1332 221 81 174 772 450 848 160 59 106 .865 .363 .502 .203 .299
Total 2288 9254 1706 2769 488 157 347 1519 966 1741 367 125 212 .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.