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Name Team Age
Karl Rausch Retired (1959, Age 38) Died (2006, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)		 1B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 10 years (16 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B  D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 4/8/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (99.0 %) A  (91.8 %) A  (84.3 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 BRO 151 541 90 176 29 3 40 108 61 82 0 0 5 1.012 .400 .612 .325
1951 BRO 149 525 73 154 22 2 26 83 80 86 10 16 5 .881 .390 .491 .293
1952 BRO 151 532 82 144 24 1 31 88 63 91 10 12 1 .842 .347 .494 .271
1953 BRO-MIL 148 575 87 176 39 2 29 106 72 86 9 9 2 .915 .383 .532 .306
1954 MIL 143 571 103 196 32 1 39 136 67 83 7 10 2 1.020 .413 .608 .343
1955 MIL 140 559 105 185 29 3 34 111 62 67 4 2 2 .978 .402 .576 .331
1956 MIL 148 573 87 197 45 2 24 82 64 81 4 4 6 .963 .408 .555 .344
1957 MIL-KC 146 565 90 153 18 2 32 115 71 81 0 0 5 .832 .353 .480 .271
1958 KC 128 421 54 127 20 1 17 67 42 60 0 0 4 .845 .370 .475 .302
1959 KC-CHA-CLE 100 194 13 42 9 1 2 22 14 30 0 0 1 .574 .270 .304 .216
Total 1404 5056 784 1550 267 18 274 918 596 747 44 53 33 .910 .381 .529 .307
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Karl Rausch has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1959-08-19A trade has been completed between the Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders and the Cleveland Ballbusters. The Cleveland Ballbusters receive Karl Rausch from the Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYN).
1959-08-14The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have acquired Karl Rausch from the waiver wire.
1959-08-07The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Guy LeBlanc to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Karl Rausch for assignment.
1957-07-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Haaas and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Souix Sax, Tony Gwynn Jr, Karl Rausch from the Milwaukee Brew Haaas in exchange for Bill Mora, Carlos Gallagher.
1953-08-12A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Haaass and the Brooklyn Cardinals. The Brooklyn Cardinals receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (CIN) from the Milwaukee Brew Haaass in exchange for Karl Rausch, Hal Maun.
1950-04-08The Brooklyn Cardinals have renamed Ken Karl to Karl Rausch.