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Name Team Age
Ed Ranz Retired (1987, Age 35) Died (2016, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32
(1973)		 1B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 9 years (115 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 8/18/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.7 %) A- (78.7 %) D- (10.9 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1977 TEX 109 414 49 113 17 0 20 65 20 94 9 10 6 .776 .317 .459 .273
1978 TEX 130 512 66 122 20 2 24 75 34 137 17 13 4 .712 .286 .426 .238
1979 TEX 130 500 71 118 17 1 27 63 41 126 10 8 3 .732 .296 .436 .236
1980 TEX 127 489 40 114 18 1 20 62 31 109 16 10 4 .676 .279 .397 .233
1981 TEX 111 426 53 107 13 1 23 58 36 109 17 12 4 .756 .308 .448 .251
1982 TEX 119 461 49 104 10 1 20 68 34 111 11 7 4 .663 .281 .382 .226
1983 TEX 72 241 34 58 8 0 17 37 8 63 1 3 0 .755 .270 .485 .241
1984 TEX 118 422 67 129 22 3 19 82 55 98 14 13 5 .896 .389 .507 .306
1985 TEX 79 279 31 73 8 1 10 35 15 71 8 5 3 .704 .299 .405 .262
1986 TEX 30 81 10 24 3 1 4 18 8 14 2 1 0 .866 .360 .506 .296
Total 1025 3825 470 962 136 11 184 563 282 932 105 82 33 .742 .305 .437 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ed Ranz has retired from the Texas Rifleman
1987-04-01The Texas Rifleman have designated Erskine Lumenti for assignment. The Texas Rifleman have designated Ron Burrows for assignment. The Texas Rifleman have designated Ed Ranz for assignment. The Texas Rifleman have sent Hector Parker to the minors. The Texas Rifleman have sent Rube Scharein to the minors.
1981-07-24Ed Ranz of the Texas Rifleman is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1980-09-27Ed Ranz of the Texas Rifleman is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-04-30The Texas Rifleman have promoted Mike Rhodes to the major league team. The Texas Rifleman have promoted Ed Ranz to the major league team. The Texas Rifleman have designated Hod Hinkle for assignment. The Texas Rifleman have designated al oliver for assignment.
1976-09-16A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Pittsburgh Panthers receive Tim Leverette from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Ed Ranz, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 PIT (Mike Rhodes). Protest This Trade.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Panthers have renamed Ed LaValliere to Ed Ranz.