Name | Team | Age |
Rafe LaTour | Retired (1968, Age 38) | Died (2008, Age 78) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 3, Pick 39 (1952) |
3B | B/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Billy Williams League | 0 | 15 years (32 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 3/26/1930 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 4 | 10 |
Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) |
(99.3 %) | (8.9 %) | (8.4 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1953 | PIT | 96 | 336 | 57 | 94 | 23 | 2 | 14 | 44 | 29 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .822 | .337 | .485 | .280 |
1954 | PIT | 138 | 503 | 81 | 151 | 23 | 4 | 26 | 108 | 53 | 72 | 11 | 5 | 19 | .885 | .368 | .517 | .300 |
1955 | PIT | 87 | 340 | 51 | 93 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 54 | 34 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .780 | .339 | .441 | .274 |
1956 | PIT | 135 | 531 | 75 | 160 | 30 | 5 | 23 | 90 | 53 | 87 | 14 | 4 | 5 | .869 | .362 | .507 | .301 |
1957 | PIT | 135 | 510 | 70 | 147 | 28 | 4 | 23 | 96 | 57 | 75 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .858 | .363 | .494 | .288 |
1958 | PIT | 135 | 539 | 84 | 160 | 34 | 7 | 25 | 104 | 41 | 83 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .871 | .346 | .525 | .297 |
1959 | PIT | 95 | 311 | 48 | 100 | 19 | 3 | 23 | 74 | 35 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.011 | .387 | .624 | .322 |
1960 | PIT | 126 | 409 | 72 | 107 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 75 | 36 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .824 | .321 | .504 | .262 |
1961 | PIT | 135 | 518 | 70 | 142 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 88 | 54 | 83 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .818 | .343 | .475 | .274 |
1962 | PIT | 136 | 524 | 82 | 160 | 28 | 2 | 30 | 98 | 46 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .899 | .361 | .538 | .305 |
1963 | PIT | 106 | 410 | 62 | 98 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 66 | 36 | 87 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .706 | .301 | .405 | .239 |
1964 | PIT | 131 | 493 | 80 | 139 | 27 | 6 | 30 | 102 | 42 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .881 | .337 | .544 | .282 |
1965 | PIT-BOS | 135 | 420 | 57 | 121 | 30 | 1 | 20 | 72 | 29 | 73 | 6 | 6 | 4 | .840 | .333 | .507 | .288 |
1966 | BOS | 113 | 371 | 46 | 101 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 31 | 61 | 13 | 9 | 4 | .751 | .333 | .418 | .272 |
1967 | BOS | 115 | 369 | 55 | 108 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 72 | 29 | 71 | 9 | 3 | 5 | .816 | .344 | .472 | .293 |
1968 | BOS-PIT | 53 | 161 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .456 | .226 | .230 | .155 |
Total | 1871 | 6745 | 1004 | 1906 | 352 | 50 | 320 | 1223 | 619 | 1130 | 100 | 56 | 64 | .835 | .343 | .492 | .283 |
Date | Transaction |
1968-11-01 | Rafe LaTour has retired from the Pittsburgh Punishers |
1968-06-21 | Rafe LaTour of the Pittsburgh Punishers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
1968-06-15 | The Pittsburgh Punishers have acquired Rafe LaTour from the waiver wire. |
1968-06-11 | The Boston Rotsox have promoted Jimmy Fearfal to the major league team. The Boston Rotsox have designated Rafe LaTour for assignment. |
1967-06-01 | Rafe LaTour of the Boston Rotsox is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
1966-08-21 | Rafe LaTour of the Boston Rotsox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
1965-08-13 | A trade has been completed between the Boston Rotsox and the Pittsburgh Punishers. The Pittsburgh Punishers receive Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Rotsox in exchange for Rafe LaTour. |
1953-05-22 | The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have promoted Rafe LaTour to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have designated Alberto Calveras for assignment. |
1952-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have renamed Gabe Seitzer to Rafe LaTour. |