Name | Team | Age |
Al Rinker | Retired (1987, Age 38) | Died (2021, Age 72) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 2 (1971) |
RF | R/R |
League | Option Years
![]() |
Majors Service Time |
Frank Thomas League | 0 | 17 years (20 games) |
Total Rating
![]() |
Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
![]() |
Mentor vs RHP
![]() |
Mentor vs LHP
![]() |
Health
![]() |
Injured Days
![]() |
Birthday |
0 | 4/21/1949 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
4 | 7 | 11 |
Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
(96.3 %) | (1.1 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
1971 | AL | Rookie of the Year |
1975 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1976 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1977 | AL | MVP; All Star Starter (RF) |
1978 | AL | MVP; All Star Starter (RF) |
1979 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1981 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
1982 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1984 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1985 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
Date | Transaction |
1987-11-01 | Al Rinker has retired from the New York Hegemons |
1987-04-21 | The New York Hegemons have promoted Al Rinker to the major league team. The New York Hegemons have designated Steve Odom for assignment. |
1987-04-21 | The New York Hegemons have acquired Al Rinker from the waiver wire. |
1987-04-11 | The New York knights have waived Al Rinker. |
1987-04-01 | The New York knights have promoted Ray Shannabrook to the major league team. The New York knights have designated Al Rinker for assignment. |
1986-03-26 | New York knights has drafted Al Rinker #68 overall in the Expansion Draft. |
1983-05-13 | Al Rinker of the Washington Knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 54 days. |
1975-07-07 | Al Rinker of the Washington knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
1973-06-08 | Al Rinker of the Washington knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
1972-08-28 | Al Rinker of the Washington knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
1971-04-01 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Al Rinker to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Champ Williams for assignment. |