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Name Team Age
Robert Ratfink Retired (1978, Age 37) Died (2022, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1959)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 16 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 8/18/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 9 13
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(89.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1963 LF CLE 142 142 1282.66 313 311 0 2 0 -1 2.18 .994
1964 2B CLE 120 120 1090.33 606 243 339 24 64 -21 4.80 .960
LF CLE 24 24 207.0 38 38 0 0 0 0 1.65 1.000
1965 2B CLE 144 144 1286.66 752 279 459 14 87 +10 5.16 .981
1966 2B CLE 144 144 1292.33 736 269 455 12 112 +13 5.04 .984
1967 2B CLE 144 144 1317.66 789 286 493 10 105 +14 5.32 .987
1968 2B CLE 144 144 1292.66 744 252 479 13 98 +20 5.09 .983
1969 2B CLE 5 5 43.0 33 12 20 1 5 +5 6.70 .970
SS CLE 134 134 1197.33 604 233 360 11 91 +8 4.46 .982
1970 SS CLE 144 144 1295.33 667 236 420 11 105 +2 4.56 .984
1971 SS CLE 144 144 1300.66 664 219 427 18 82 +29 4.47 .973
1972 SS BAL 144 144 1272.66 693 206 475 12 110 +2 4.82 .983
1973 SS BAL 144 144 1296.33 654 248 393 13 80 +24 4.45 .980
1974 2B BAL 1 1 11.0 4 3 1 0 0 -2 3.27 1.000
SS BAL 134 128 1153.0 577 206 362 9 77 +13 4.43 .984
CF BAL 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.00 .500
1975 3B BAL 18 18 159.0 42 8 32 2 3 -2 2.26 .952
SS BAL 124 124 1111.66 594 196 390 8 80 +16 4.74 .987
1976 SS BAL 144 144 1303.0 647 220 414 13 91 +13 4.38 .980
1977 3B BAL 76 76 677.33 227 59 155 13 15 +11 2.84 .943
SS BAL 68 68 591.33 315 92 212 11 44 +8 4.63 .965
1978 3B BAL-BOS 16 16 145.0 48 13 32 3 3 -2 2.79 .938
SS BAL-BOS 126 126 1114.33 527 183 333 11 61 +8 4.17 .979
Pos Total 2B 702 702 6333.64 3664 1344 2246 74 471 +39 5.10 .980
3B 110 110 981.33 317 80 219 18 21 +7 2.74 .943
SS 1306 1300 11635.63 5942 2039 3786 117 821 +123 4.51 .980
LF 166 166 1489.66 351 349 0 2 0 -1 2.11 .994
CF 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.00 .500
Total 2285 2279 20449.26 10276 3813 6251 212 1313 +168 4.43 .979
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Robert Ratfink has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1978-09-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore IRISH and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Robert Ratfink from the Baltimore IRISH in exchange for Cliff Murakami. Protest This Trade.
1976-11-01Robert Ratfink now holds the league record for career triples.
1974-10-15Robert Ratfink of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-05-16Robert Ratfink of the Baltimore IRISH is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1969-09-25Robert Ratfink of the Cleveland Steamers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-10-03The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Robert Ratfink to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Mark Colon for assignment. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Frank Wilkins for assignment.
1959-04-11The Cleveland Steamers have renamed Al Hudson to Robert Ratfink.
1958-06-11A trade has been completed between the Toronto Snow Storm and the Cleveland Steamers. The Cleveland Steamers receive John Tenace, Leroy Uhalt, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 TOR (Kenny Winker), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 TOR (Robert Ratfink) from the Toronto Snow Storm in exchange for Carlito Pistachio.