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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Rich Batista Right Field
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .583 Status Retired (1957) Option Years 0  
H 9 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 08-16-1923
HR 1 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(42 games)
RBI 4
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D+ (25.6%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF F  (1.7%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1955 NYN
3
11
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.258
.167
.091
.000
.091
1956 NYA
9
28
3
8
1
0
1
3
0
 3 0 0
1
 0 1
.714
.286
.429
.143
.286
Total
12
39
3
9
1
0
1
4
1
 8 0 0
1
 0 1
.583
.250
.333
.103
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Rich Batista has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-10-01The New York Yankees have waived Rich Batista.
1956-10-20The New York Yankees have promoted Vance Carey to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Rich Batista for assignment.
1956-10-08The New York Yankees have promoted Rich Batista to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Zinn Gessler for assignment.
1956-09-11The New York Yankees have designated Rich Batista for assignment.
1956-08-11The New York Yankees have promoted Rich Batista to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Milt Hunter for assignment.
1956-08-11The New York Yankees have acquired Rich Batista from the waiver wire.
1955-08-29The New York Nights have promoted John Mohler to the major league team. The New York Nights have waived Rich Batista.
1955-08-01The New York Nights have designated Rich Batista for assignment.
1955-07-16The New York Nights have promoted Rich Batista to the major league team. The New York Nights have waived Howie Lunte.
1955-07-06The New York Nights have acquired Rich Batista from the waiver wire.
1955-07-02The Los Angeles Angels have waived Rich Batista.
1955-06-11The Los Angeles Angels have acquired Rich Batista from the waiver wire.
1955-04-14The Arizona Sidewinders have waived Rich Batista.
1955-04-11The Arizona Sidewinders have placed Rich Batista on the trade block.
1955-03-26The Arizona Sidewinders have drafted Rich Batista #53 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1950-04-04A trade has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Rich Batista from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Lynn Alyea.