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Name Team Age
Rusty Reardon Retired (1980, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 46
(1963)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 12 years (64 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 10/1/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (96.6 %) (1.5 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1967 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
1968 STL 0 3 11 0 0 42 4 31 2
1969 STL 0 24 7 3 0 34 0 0 5
1970 STL-PIT 0 0 0 0 0 40 3 15 3
1971 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 73 3
1972 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 15 103 22 2
1973 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 19 108 14 3
1974 PIT 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 54 20
1975 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 6 24 34 51
1976 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 139 10
1977 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 22 20 10 25
1978 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 2 132 13 8
1979 PIT-BOS 0 1 0 0 0 4 35 7 63
1980 BOS 0 1 0 0 0 9 12 0 6
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Rusty Reardon has retired from the Boston Ball Boys
1980-06-01The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have designated Othello Longball for assignment.
1979-09-02The Boston Ball Boys have acquired Rusty Reardon from the waiver wire.
1979-08-28The Pittsburgh Blitz have waived Rusty Reardon.
1979-08-23The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Jackie Mayo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Rusty Reardon for assignment.
1970-07-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles and the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues receive George Fick, Bill Rosario from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles in exchange for Rusty Reardon, Dave Piersall.
1968-07-08The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jim Ely to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated John Oravetz for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Charlie Moore for assignment.
1968-06-28The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rusty Reardon to the minors.
1968-06-14The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ed Siglin to the minors.
1968-06-04The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Tip O"neil to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rusty Reardon to the minors.
1968-05-14The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rusty Munoz for assignment.
1968-05-13The St. Louis Cardinals have demoted Rusty Reardon to the minor leagues.
1968-04-15The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ken Oberkfell to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Tip O"neil to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Keith Moon to the minors.
1968-04-11The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike Burke to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Rusty Reardon to the minors.
1968-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Ski. The Chicago Ski receive Scott Rolen from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Rusty Reardon.
1967-04-18The Chicago Ski have promoted John Burke to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have sent Rusty Reardon to the minors.
1967-04-18The Chicago Ski have renamed Carl Yastrzemski to Rusty Reardon.
1967-04-01The Chicago Ski have renamed Rusty Reardon to Carl Yastrzemski.
1963-04-04The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Dutch Fry to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Rusty Reardon to the minors.
1963-04-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major leagues.