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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+ A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- A 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  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 (---)
A  (89.1 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1959 Minors 55.00 6 / 7 9 / 9 2 / 5 9 / 12 6 / 7 12 / 12 3 / 3 47 / 55
1960 Minors 67.00 6 / 9 10 / 16 4 / 7 4 / 6 5 / 9 8 / 8 12 / 12 49 / 67
1960 Pos (1B) 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 18 / 162
1961 Minors 60.00 5 / 6 4 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 7 10 / 10 11 / 13 39 / 60
1961 Pos (1B) 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 7
1962 Minors 66.00 2 / 7 7 / 12 5 / 7 5 / 11 2 / 5 7 / 7 11 / 17 39 / 66
1963 Majors 71.85 162 142 0 4 / 14 2 / 6 2 / 12 1 / 7 3 / 6 7 / 12 7 / 14 26 / 71
1964 Majors 65.50 162 144 0 8 / 11 6 / 11 4 / 10 0 / 6 2 / 7 6 / 9 5 / 11 31 / 65
1965 Majors 78.75 162 144 0 2 / 7 3 / 8 2 / 5 3 / 14 4 / 12 9 / 16 9 / 16 32 / 78
1966 Majors 78.77 162 144 0 3 / 13 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 9 3 / 10 3 / 14 1 / 12 11 / 78
1967 Majors 76.61 162 144 0 4 / 18 1 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 10 5 / 12 3 / 12 17 / 76
1968 Majors 74.92 162 144 0 4 / 12 0 / 6 4 / 15 2 / 9 1 / 12 2 / 12 1 / 8 14 / 74
1969 Majors 68.79 156 139 6 0 / 4 2 / 10 0 / 1 1 / 16 2 / 13 0 / 10 3 / 14 8 / 68
1970 Majors 65.78 162 144 0 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 65
1971 Majors 65.60 162 144 0 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 65
1972 Majors 65.16 162 144 0 0 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 65
1973 Majors 65.34 162 144 0 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 11 0 / 65
1974 Majors 60.36 153 130 9 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 60
1975 Majors 64.04 162 142 0 -1 / 9 0 / 14 -1 / 9 0 / 7 -3 / 5 0 / 12 -3 / 8 -8 / 64
1976 Majors 65.52 162 144 0 0 / 9 -7 / 15 1 / 3 -4 / 12 -1 / 4 -4 / 7 -1 / 15 -16 / 65
1977 Majors 64.94 162 144 0 -1 / 7 -2 / 11 0 / 12 -4 / 7 0 / 11 -1 / 5 -2 / 11 -10 / 64
1978 Majors 65.34 162 142 0 0 / 10 -1 / 9 -1 / 6 -6 / 6 -1 / 12 -4 / 7 -3 / 15 -16 / 65
Total 2577 2279 15 42 / 190 35 / 211 28 / 164 15 / 182 27 / 171 60 / 193 57 / 225 284 / 1505
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.