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Name	Team	Age
Rance Mateer	Retired (1963, Age 34)	Died (2012, Age 83)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 27, Pick 421 (1950)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League	0	11 years (71 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	9/2/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (92.1 %)	A  (88.9 %)	D- (7.6 %)

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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

1951

Majors

0.00

0 / 0

1 / 1

1 / 3

0 / 1

2 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 1

4 / 0

1952

Majors

0.00

0 / 0

1 / 2

1 / 2

2 / 3

1 / 1

3 / 4

0 / 1

8 / 0

1953

Minors

0.00

1 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

2 / 0

1953

Majors

0.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

1954

Majors

0.00

1 / 1

4 / 6

0 / 1

2 / 4

3 / 5

1 / 1

2 / 6

13 / 0

1955

Majors

0.00

0 / 2

3 / 3

1 / 2

2 / 3

1 / 2

1 / 1

1 / 3

9 / 0

1956

Majors

0.00

2 / 6

3 / 9

0 / 5

2 / 12

3 / 7

3 / 10

1 / 8

14 / 0

1957

Majors

0.00

0 / 3

2 / 5

1 / 3

1 / 6

2 / 6

0 / 2

1 / 8

7 / 0

1958

Majors

0.00

1 / 7

1 / 4

1 / 5

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 2

3 / 0

1959

Majors

42.00

0 / 5

1 / 11

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 4

1 / 42

1960

Majors

31.00

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 8

0 / 31

1961

Majors

14.40

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 14

1962

Majors

1.90

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

1963

Majors

0.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

Total

0

0

0

5 / 29

16 / 46

5 / 34

9 / 47

13 / 40

8 / 38

5 / 45

61 / 279

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1963-11-01	Rance Mateer has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1962-04-05	The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Jermaine Dye to Rance Mateer.
1962-04-05	The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Jermaine Dye from the waiver wire.
1962-03-05	The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Andruw Jones to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Jermaine Dye for assignment.
1961-03-05	The Milwaukee Brew Crew have renamed Steve Maier to Jermaine Dye.
1955-04-01	The Milwaukee Mayhem have renamed Steve "M" Maier to Steve Maier.
1954-04-01	The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Dave Pryor to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Steve "M" Maier to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mayhem have designated Ben Oglivie for assignment. The Milwaukee Mayhem have designated Luke Sewell for assignment.
1953-08-19	The Milwaukee Mayhem have sent Steve "M" Maier to the minors.
1953-07-13	The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Steve "M" Maier to the major league team.
1953-07-04	The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Bill Hall to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mayhem have sent Steve "M" Maier to the minors.
1953-06-17	The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Steve "M" Maier to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mayhem have designated Mark Seefeldt for assignment.
1953-05-04	The Milwaukee Mayhem have sent Steve "M" Maier to the minors.
1951-03-01	The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Larry Hisle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mayhem have promoted Steve "M" Maier to the major league team.
1950-04-01	The Milwaukee Mayhem have renamed Jimmy Hudler to Steve "M" Maier.