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Name Team Age
Ron Duran Retired (1993, Age 38) Died (2037, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1974)		 RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League 0 16 years (23 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C  B+ B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 3/16/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 5
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1974 Minors 64.00 0 / 6 4 / 26 9 / 32 13 / 64
1975 Minors 59.00 0 / 2 4 / 27 4 / 30 8 / 59
1976 Minors 67.00 2 / 5 2 / 29 7 / 33 11 / 67
1977 Majors 54.29 6 / 15 3 / 22 3 / 17 12 / 54
1978 Majors 52.89 4 / 11 2 / 21 2 / 20 8 / 52
1979 Majors 48.20 4 / 14 4 / 20 3 / 14 11 / 48
1980 Majors 51.03 3 / 14 2 / 17 2 / 20 7 / 51
1981 Majors 41.88 4 / 8 1 / 18 1 / 15 6 / 41
1982 Majors 44.54 1 / 10 1 / 17 0 / 17 2 / 44
1983 Majors 45.93 1 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 18 1 / 45
1984 Majors 44.05 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 14 0 / 44
1985 Majors 49.22 0 / 7 0 / 20 0 / 22 0 / 49
1986 Majors 50.18 0 / 13 1 / 18 0 / 19 1 / 50
1987 Majors 50.98 1 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 50
1988 Majors 46.41 0 / 10 0 / 22 1 / 14 1 / 46
1989 Majors 49.32 -2 / 9 -4 / 24 -1 / 16 -7 / 49
1990 Majors 39.15 -1 / 6 -8 / 17 -3 / 16 -12 / 39
1991 Majors 23.07 -2 / 0 -1 / 10 -4 / 13 -7 / 23
1992 Majors 35.78 -3 / 6 0 / 14 -1 / 15 -4 / 35
1993 Minors 15.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 15
1993 Majors 24.50 -2 / 0 -5 / 17 -3 / 7 -10 / 24
Total 16 / 171 7 / 401 20 / 377 43 / 949
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ron Duran has retired from the Houston Lone Star Beers
1993-07-30The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team.
1993-07-30The Houston Lone Star Beers have acquired Ron Duran from the waiver wire.
1993-07-05The Florida Dog Farts have waived Ron Duran.
1993-05-19The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Carl Rohrmeier to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have designated Ron Duran for assignment.
1993-04-08The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Red Schulze to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted George Lemke to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Skipper Sol Clapp to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Ned Curtis to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Matt Jeffries to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Jonathan Winters to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Billy Menendez to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Sydney Mack to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Lee Ramsey to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Daryl Lydy to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Sam Campfield to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Charlie Kaiser to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Darrell Keough to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Bill Lewis to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Matt Elmore to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent March Luce to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have designated Bob Howard for assignment.
1993-03-30Ron Duran has signed with the Florida Dog Farts for $0.86M per year for 1 year.
1992-07-06Ron Duran of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1992-03-31The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team.
1992-03-30Ron Duran has signed with the Houston Lone Star Beers for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1991-08-16Ron Duran of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1991-05-29Ron Duran of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1991-05-10Ron Duran of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1991-04-01The Montreal Royals have removed Ron Duran from the trade block.
1991-03-29The Montreal Royals have placed Ron Duran on the trade block.
1991-03-29The Montreal Royals have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Billy Barbare to the major league team.
1991-03-29Ron Duran has signed with the Montreal Royals for $1.55M per year for 1 year.
1990-08-19Ron Duran of the San Diego Perfect Tens is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1990-03-29The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team.
1990-03-29Ron Duran has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $4.0M per year for 1 year.
1988-05-16The San Diego Perfect Tens have removed Ron Duran from the trade block.
1988-04-21The San Diego Perfect Tens have placed Ron Duran on the trade block.
1988-04-15Ron Duran of the San Diego Perfect Tens is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-08-01Ron Duran of the San Diego Perfect Tens is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1985-03-28The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Paul Poulsen to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Walt Elia to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Chris Bray to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Miguel Pyle to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Steve Lee to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Omar Cruise to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team.
1985-03-28Ron Duran has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $6.1M per year for 5 years.
1984-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Arlas Lawson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ken Kotsay to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Howie Jones to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ray Washington to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jim Beltre to the minors.
1984-03-30Ron Duran has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $7.7M per year for 1 year.
1981-09-24Ron Duran of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-05-09Ron Duran of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1977-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Heinie Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Lance Valdez to the major league team.
1976-05-12Trade #1110906 has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Matt Cato from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Ron Duran, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 HOU (Bill Clark). Protest This Trade.
1976-03-30Trade #1108761 has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Lonestars. The Houston Lonestars receive Frank Pavano, Guillermo Flores, Ron Duran, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 OAK (Billy Warden), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 OAK (Paul Coleman) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Jim Briles. Protest This Trade.
1975-03-31The Oakland Athletics have promoted Matt Gunning to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Art Candaele to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Kewpie Horton to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Ron Duran to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Timo Chakales to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Kurt Cedeno to the minors.
1975-03-30The Oakland Athletics have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Kurt Cedeno to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Timo Chakales to the major league team.