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Rafael Ramirez
Rafael Emilio (Peguero) Ramirez

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut August 4, 1980
  vs. LAD 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 3, 1992
Born February 18, 1958 in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.

Signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent in 1976. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1980 22 ATL NL  50  165   17   44   6  1   2   11   2  1   2  33  .267  .292  .352   77   58   3   0   0   4   2
 1981 23 ATL NL  95  307   30   67  16  2   2   20   7  3  24  47  .218  .276  .303   63   93   9   1   3   1   3
 1982 24 ATL NL 157  609   74  169  24  4  10   52  27 14  36  49  .278  .319  .379   92  231  16   5   7   3  10
 1983 25 ATL NL 152  622   82  185  13  5   7   58  16 12  36  48  .297  .337  .368   90  229   6   2   4   2   8 MVP-16
 1984 26 ATL NL 145  591   51  157  22  4   2   48  14 17  26  70  .266  .295  .327   70  193   5   6   1   1   9 AS
 1985 27 ATL NL 138  568   54  141  25  4   5   58   2  6  20  63  .248  .272  .333   65  189   2   5   1   0  21
 1986 28 ATL NL 134  496   57  119  21  1   8   33  19  8  21  60  .240  .273  .335   64  166   7   3   1   3  16
 1987 29 ATL NL  56  179   22   47  12  0   1   21   6  3   8  16  .263  .300  .346   68   62   4   1   0   2   3
 1988 30 HOU NL 155  566   51  156  30  5   6   59   3  2  18  61  .276  .298  .378   97  214   4   6   6   3  16
 1989 31 HOU NL 151  537   46  132  20  2   6   54   3  1  29  64  .246  .283  .324   76  174   6   3   3   0   8
 1990 32 HOU NL 132  445   44  116  19  3   2   37  10  5  24  46  .261  .299  .330   76  147   9   1   9   1   9
 1991 33 HOU NL 101  233   17   55  10  0   1   20   3  3  13  40  .236  .274  .292   65   68   1   2   1   0   3
 1992 34 HOU NL  73  176   17   44   6  0   1   13   0  0   7  24  .250  .283  .301   70   53   1   0   1   1   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons    1539 5494  562 1432 224 31  53  484 112 75 264 621  .261  .295  .342   77 1877  73  35  37  21 113
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        578   59  151  24  3   6   51  12  8  28  65  .261  .295  .342   77  198   8   4   4   2  12
 Career High    157  622   82  185  30  5  10   59  27 17  36  70  .297  .337  .379   97  231  16   6   9   4  21
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1980 22 ATL NL  174  127   17   3.6    97| .267  .270| .292  .333| .352  .392| .644  .725|  77  .428  -5.8  -0.6  66%
 1981 23 ATL NL  342  256   27   2.9    93| .218  .265| .276  .330| .303  .379| .579  .710|  63  .339 -15.3  -1.6  70%
 1982 24 ATL NL  669  485   73   4.1    98| .278  .270| .319  .334| .379  .393| .698  .726|  92  .482  -8.2  -0.8  65%
 1983 25 ATL NL  668  465   76   4.4   103| .297  .272| .337  .342| .368  .404| .705  .746|  90  .516 -11.0  -1.1  57%
 1984 26 ATL NL  629  471   53   3.0    99| .266  .271| .295  .337| .327  .394| .622  .732|  70  .357 -25.4  -2.7  45%
 1985 27 ATL NL  595  461   45   2.6    99| .248  .266| .272  .334| .333  .396| .605  .730|  65  .297 -28.8  -3.0  25%
 1986 28 ATL NL  530  411   42   2.8   102| .240  .267| .273  .338| .335  .403| .608  .741|  64  .306 -26.6  -2.8  70%
 1987 29 ATL NL  194  143   18   3.4   109| .263  .274| .300  .344| .346  .426| .646  .770|  68  .349  -8.3  -0.8  66%
 1988 30 HOU NL  597  438   60   3.7    86| .276  .252| .298  .315| .378  .369| .676  .684|  97  .466  -3.5  -0.4  60%
 1989 31 HOU NL  575  423   49   3.1    88| .246  .250| .283  .317| .324  .373| .607  .690|  76  .383 -17.8  -1.9  75%
 1990 32 HOU NL  480  353   43   3.3    95| .261  .261| .299  .327| .330  .392| .629  .718|  76  .367 -15.2  -1.5  66%
 1991 33 HOU NL  249  187   18   2.6    88| .236  .250| .274  .316| .292  .374| .566  .690|  65  .293 -10.5  -1.1  50%
 1992 34 HOU NL  185  138   14   2.7    88| .250  .253| .283  .318| .301  .373| .584  .691|  70  .321  -7.3  -0.8   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     5887 4358  535   3.3    96| .261  .264| .295  .330| .342  .390| .637  .720|  77  .392 -183.8 -19.1  59%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1980 22 ATL NL SS 46 63 140 11 25 .949 .966 4.41 4.30 5.08 5.02 42 359.3 1981 23 ATL NL SS 95 181 306 30 55 .942 .960 5.13 4.44 5.35 5.10 92 818.7 1982 24 ATL NL SS 157 300 528 38 130 .956 .967 5.27 4.38 5.31 5.01 157 1404.3 1983 25 ATL NL SS 152 232 490 39 116 .949 .967 4.75 4.16 4.88 4.85 151 1332.3 1984 26 ATL NL SS 145 251 443 30 94 .959 .965 4.79 3.98 4.98 4.87 141 1255.0 AS 1985 27 ATL NL SS 133 214 451 32 115 .954 .963 5.00 4.26 5.18 4.88 130 1155.3 1986 28 ATL NL SS 86 137 282 21 62 .952 .963 4.87 3.96 5.32 4.75 82 709.3 3B 57 18 89 8 6 .930 .946 1.88 2.20 2.62 2.72 40 367.0 OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.83 2.25 2.25 0 4.0 LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.45 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1987 29 ATL NL SS 38 59 99 9 30 .946 .965 4.16 3.89 5.20 4.72 29 273.3 3B 12 7 11 1 3 .947 .952 1.50 2.34 1.83 2.82 11 88.7 1988 30 HOU NL SS 154 232 408 23 68 .965 .967 4.16 3.99 4.28 4.63 149 1346.7 1989 31 HOU NL SS 149 189 326 30 60 .945 .966 3.46 3.88 3.77 4.51 137 1229.3 1990 32 HOU NL SS 129 190 321 25 57 .953 .967 3.96 4.00 4.35 4.59 120 1058.0 1991 33 HOU NL SS 45 51 71 6 13 .953 .966 2.71 3.88 4.09 4.67 27 268.7 2B 27 35 52 2 9 .978 .982 3.22 4.28 4.85 5.14 18 161.3 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.30 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1992 34 HOU NL SS 57 60 113 7 17 .961 .969 3.04 3.86 4.36 4.59 37 357.0 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.30 5.29 2.65 0 1.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1991 33 HOU NL 2B 27 35 52 2 9 .978 .982 3.22 4.28 4.85 5.14 18 161.3 1986 28 ATL NL 3B 57 18 89 8 6 .930 .946 1.88 2.20 2.62 2.72 40 367.0 1987 29 ATL NL 3B 12 7 11 1 3 .947 .952 1.50 2.34 1.83 2.82 11 88.7 1991 33 HOU NL 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.30 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1992 34 HOU NL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.30 5.29 2.65 0 1.7 1986 28 ATL NL LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.45 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 1986 28 ATL NL OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.83 2.25 2.25 0 4.0 1986 28 ATL NL RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1980 22 ATL NL SS 46 63 140 11 25 .949 .966 4.41 4.30 5.08 5.02 42 359.3 1981 23 ATL NL SS 95 181 306 30 55 .942 .960 5.13 4.44 5.35 5.10 92 818.7 1982 24 ATL NL SS 157 300 528 38 130 .956 .967 5.27 4.38 5.31 5.01 157 1404.3 1983 25 ATL NL SS 152 232 490 39 116 .949 .967 4.75 4.16 4.88 4.85 151 1332.3 1984 26 ATL NL SS 145 251 443 30 94 .959 .965 4.79 3.98 4.98 4.87 141 1255.0 1985 27 ATL NL SS 133 214 451 32 115 .954 .963 5.00 4.26 5.18 4.88 130 1155.3 1986 28 ATL NL SS 86 137 282 21 62 .952 .963 4.87 3.96 5.32 4.75 82 709.3 1987 29 ATL NL SS 38 59 99 9 30 .946 .965 4.16 3.89 5.20 4.72 29 273.3 1988 30 HOU NL SS 154 232 408 23 68 .965 .967 4.16 3.99 4.28 4.63 149 1346.7 1989 31 HOU NL SS 149 189 326 30 60 .945 .966 3.46 3.88 3.77 4.51 137 1229.3 1990 32 HOU NL SS 129 190 321 25 57 .953 .967 3.96 4.00 4.35 4.59 120 1058.0 1991 33 HOU NL SS 45 51 71 6 13 .953 .966 2.71 3.88 4.09 4.67 27 268.7 1992 34 HOU NL SS 57 60 113 7 17 .961 .969 3.04 3.86 4.36 4.59 37 357.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1386 2159 3978 301 842 .953 .965 4.43 4.09 4.77 4.79 1294 11567.3 3B* 72 25 102 9 9 .934 .946 1.76 2.23 2.49 2.74 51 459.3 2B* 27 35 52 2 9 .978 .982 3.22 4.28 4.85 5.14 18 161.3 OF* 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.83 2.25 2.25 0 4.0 2 0 1# LF* 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.45 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 RF* 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1488 2220 4132 312 860 .953 .965 4.27 4.00 4.69 4.72 1363 12192
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1982   NLCS  ATL STL     L   3  11   1   2  0  0  0   1   1   1  .182  .250  .182   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1984   ATL NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1984

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1983-NL-16-0.04
Car-1148-0.04 shares

At Bats
1983 NL-622-6

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1983 NL-668-8

Hits
1983 NL-185-3

Singles
1982 NL-131-8
1983 NL-160-1
1984 NL-129-7

Hit By Pitch
1980 NL-4-10

Sac. Hits
1981 NL-9-7
1982 NL-16-2

Grounded into Double Plays
1985 NL-21-5
1986 NL-16-9
1988 NL-16-10

Caught Stealing
1982 NL-14-10
1984 NL-17-5

At Bats per Strikeout
1982 NL-12.4-9

Outs
1982 NL-485-10
1983 NL-465-9
1984 NL-471-5
1985 NL-461-8

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.9 (1408) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (1472) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

September 28, 1976: Signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent.

December 8, 1987: Traded by the Atlanta Braves with cash to the Houston Astros for Ed Whited and Mike Stoker (minors).

October 31, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

January 10, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.

October 5, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

January 21, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Atlanta Braves$750,000
1986Atlanta Braves$825,000
1987Atlanta Braves$875,000
1988Houston Astros$925,000
1989Houston Astros$1,050,000
1990Houston Astros$1,000,000
1991Houston Astros$1,200,000
1992Houston Astros$400,000
Career (may be incomplete)$7,025,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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Name and misspellings: Rafael raphael rafeal raffael Emilio (Peguero) raphael raffael rafeal Rafael rameriez rameriz ramierez ramierz Ramirez ramerez

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