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| Name | Team | Age |
| Rip Akerfelds | Retired (1957, Age 37) | Died (2000, Age 80) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 21 (1950) |
2B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Earl Averill League | 0 | 3 years (48 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 | 6/12/1920 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (1B) |
| (98.7 %) | (21.6 %) | (4.2 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1950 | PHI | 125 | 462 | 109 | 142 | 23 | 7 | 27 | 90 | 56 | 80 | 11 | 2 | 11 | .949 | .387 | .563 | .307 |
| 1951 | PHI | 140 | 560 | 115 | 178 | 29 | 11 | 23 | 101 | 60 | 76 | 10 | 5 | 9 | .915 | .383 | .532 | .318 |
| 1952 | PHI-CIN | 130 | 486 | 84 | 143 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 69 | 47 | 69 | 13 | 5 | 9 | .828 | .359 | .469 | .294 |
| 1953 | CIN | 114 | 169 | 26 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .797 | .359 | .438 | .284 |
| 1954 | CIN | 127 | 365 | 80 | 126 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 64 | 46 | 45 | 24 | 3 | 10 | .982 | .414 | .567 | .345 |
| 1955 | CIN | 90 | 198 | 44 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 6 | .833 | .363 | .470 | .303 |
| 1956 | CIN | 85 | 261 | 41 | 65 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 25 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 12 | .693 | .317 | .375 | .249 |
| 1957 | CIN | 21 | 57 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .476 | .266 | .211 | .193 |
| Total | 832 | 2558 | 504 | 773 | 127 | 44 | 94 | 414 | 278 | 372 | 97 | 20 | 59 | .868 | .371 | .496 | .302 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1957-11-01 | Rip Akerfelds has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1957-08-22 | The Cincinnati Reds have waived Rip Akerfelds. |
| 1957-08-07 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Butch Jennings to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Vince Covert to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Darren Grant for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rip Akerfelds for assignment. |
| 1957-08-05 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. |
| 1957-06-17 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Matt Sumner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rip Akerfelds for assignment. |
| 1957-05-04 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Tony Viau to the minors. |
| 1952-09-05 | A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Seraphim and the Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats receive Alex Hobbs from the Cincinnati Seraphim in exchange for Rip Akerfelds. |
| 1952-09-02 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Ernie Mutis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Ramis Gaetti to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Sammy Sosa to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carmine Coleman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tom Hamilton to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Carl Carlsson to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gary Potter to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Dave Schalk to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Kite Thomas to the minors. |
| 1952-09-01 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Larry Carroll to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Slim Alexander to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Freddie Murphy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Charley Brenly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Gary Potter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Kite Thomas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tony Gonzalez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Ramis Gaetti to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Sammy Sosa to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tex Hoyle to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jason Decker to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Carmine Coleman to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. |
| 1952-08-08 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jason Decker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Johnny Saunders to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Cliff Blair to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Stu Beck to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carmine Coleman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Sixto Melendez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Casey Dayley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Archie Lolich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Lucas Henline to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tony Gonzalez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Slim Alexander to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Charlie Bishop to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Walt Kellner to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Walsh to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Len Matarazzo to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Gary Potter to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Glenn Crouch to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Kite Thomas to the minors. |
| 1952-08-08 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carl Carlsson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Charlie Bishop to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Larry Charles to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Cliff Blair to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Johnny Saunders to the minors. |
| 1952-07-08 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Charley Brenly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted John Hudson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Glenn Crouch to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Dave Schalk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Carl Carlsson to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Lucas Henline to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jason Decker to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Tex Hoyle to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Walsh to the minors. |
| 1952-07-06 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Len Matarazzo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tom Hamilton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tex Hoyle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Walt Kellner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted John Benavides to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Larry Carroll to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Edgar Rau to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Kite Thomas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Pascual Dipoto to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Paul Baerga to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Clemens to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carl Carlsson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Walsh to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Dicky Roberts to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Casey Dayley to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Archie Lolich to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Sixto Melendez to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mel Lapoint to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent John Hudson to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Ernie Mutis to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mario Soto to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Johnny Saunders to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Wayland Barfoot to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Cliff Blair to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Doc Householder to the minors. |
| 1952-07-06 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Skeeter Kell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tony Gonzalez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Mario Soto to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Wayland Barfoot to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jeff Heismann to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Larry Carroll to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Stu Beck to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Carl Carlsson to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Dave Keliher to the minors. |
| 1952-06-27 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Carl Carlsson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. |
| 1952-05-06 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors. |
| 1952-05-06 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. |
| 1952-04-25 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Len Matarazzo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Doc Householder to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Tom Hamilton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Walt Kellner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jeff Heismann to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Mike Paschal to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted David Clyde to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Charlie Bishop to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Wes Gardner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Steve Roberts to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Nolan Ryan to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bob Runge to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Elmer Mantei to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Mel Lapoint to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Freddie Murphy to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Larry Charles to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Leon to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Jack Littrell to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Barry Hulswitt to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Skeeter Kell to the minors. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Bill Hood to the minors. |
| 1952-04-22 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Bill Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. |
| 1950-10-03 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Doc Householder to the minors. |
| 1950-10-03 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Jason Decker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. |
| 1950-05-09 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Rip Akerfelds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Elmer Mantei to the minors. |
| 1950-04-11 | The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have promoted Manny Walberg to the major league team. The Philadelphia Psychobilly Cats have sent Rip Akerfelds to the minors. |