NAME     : Paul Ratliff
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  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 1/23/1944
  AGE      : 37
  HEIGHT   : 6"3
  WEIGHT   : 205
 
  POSITION : Catcher
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $3,000,000 through 1983
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Catcher : B (Fielding Pct. : .980) Catcher Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : Speed : E Stealing Ability : E Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Pull Hitter Getting Hits : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good) Hitting Doubles : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average) Hitting Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good) Getting BB's : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average) Avoiding Strikeouts : 2 (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 2, Talent Fair)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 vs RHP .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 vs LHP .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 At Home .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Away .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 R.I.S.P. .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Close/Late .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1963 .190 1 3 10 21 4 1 0 2 0 0 2 7 .261 .381 MIN 1970 .251 6 26 139 191 48 6 2 19 0 0 16 47 .309 .398 CLE 1971 .299 9 35 132 251 75 10 2 29 0 2 25 76 .362 .462 CLE 1972 .231 7 41 138 316 73 15 4 42 1 0 29 74 .296 .370 CLE,LA 1973 .295 13 53 161 427 126 30 5 59 0 0 59 108 .381 .480 LA 1974 .235 14 46 123 387 91 13 4 46 1 0 52 103 .326 .398 LA 1975 .293 7 36 142 225 66 12 2 36 1 1 41 42 .402 .458 LA 1976 .264 8 31 129 216 57 7 5 32 2 0 30 66 .354 .454 LA,Sea 1977 .255 17 83 158 580 148 28 9 80 0 0 70 148 .335 .422 Sea 1978 .263 19 84 150 482 127 26 4 76 1 0 71 124 .358 .452 Sea,CIN 1979 .335 26 123 154 493 165 30 5 87 2 0 68 118 .415 .574 CiN 1980 .321 15 74 135 405 130 24 5 62 0 1 41 104 .383 .516 CiN Total AB : 3994 Total AVG : .278 Total Hits: 1110 Total HR : 142 Total RBI : 635 Total Runs: 570 Total SB : 8
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Seattle to Cincinnati on 3/2/1978... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1979, hitting .410 with 6 HR, 21 RBI... Injured on 9/26/1980 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 7 weeks...