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Duke Snider League
3-5-2079
Kyle Rayner Second Base
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .640 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 129 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-27-1930
HR 10 Drafted Round 41, Pick 653
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(136 games)
RBI 61
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (86.2%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B C- (29.9%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B B- (56.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CIN-NYA
18
54
5
15
3
1
1
6
3
6 1 0
0
0 0
.754
.328
.426
.148
.278
1952 NYA
9
13
2
5
0
0
1
4
0
5 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.385
.615
.231
.385
1953 NYA
24
52
6
13
2
0
3
9
5
9 1 1
1
0 1
.784
.322
.462
.212
.250
1954 NYA
68
140
14
34
7
0
3
21
12
35 4 2
1
6 1
.674
.316
.357
.114
.243
1955 NYA
42
60
2
7
1
0
1
7
3
15 0 2
0
0 0
.337
.154
.183
.067
.117
1956 NYA
46
95
9
27
4
1
0
7
12
20 2 0
1
3 0
.724
.376
.347
.063
.284
1957 NYA
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 NYA
45
49
3
9
1
0
0
2
3
10 0 0
0
0 1
.435
.231
.204
.020
.184
1960 NYA
16
16
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.375
.188
.188
.000
.188
1961 NYA
23
47
3
10
4
0
1
5
5
11 0 0
0
0 0
.650
.288
.362
.149
.213
1962 NYA
7
18
1
6
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.702
.368
.333
.000
.333
Total
300
545
45
129
22
2
10
61
44
114 8 5
3
9 3
.640
.301
.339
.103
.237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Kyle Rayner has retired from the New York Metropolitans
1962-06-03The New York Metropolitans have promoted Milt McLaughlin to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Kyle Rayner for assignment.
1960-07-11The New York Metropolitans have promoted Kyle Rayner to the major league team.
1959-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Josh Exley to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Kyle Rayner for assignment.
1957-09-25The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Kyle Rayner to the major league team.
1956-09-30The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Lou Britton to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Roberto Aguayo to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Richie Zisk to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Homer Miller to the minors. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Kyle Rayner to the minors. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Joel Kress to the minors.
1955-06-10The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Kyle Rayner to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Joel Kress to the minors.
1955-05-09The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Holden Caulfield to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Kyle Rayner to the minors.
1954-03-07The New York METROPOLITANS have renamed Woody Wilson to Kyle Rayner.
1953-06-06The New York Highlanders have promoted R. B. Hayes to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Woody Wilson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Breckinridge to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Tom Jefferson to the minors.
1953-04-02The New York Highlanders have renamed Woody Wilson to Woody Wilson.
1953-04-02The New York Highlanders have renamed Billy Martin to Woody Wilson.
1952-05-09The New York Highlanders have promoted Doug May to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Billy Martin to the minors.
1952-04-18The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Billy Martin to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Phil Rizzuto to the minors.
1951-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Cliff Mapes to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Billy Martin to the minors.
1951-04-01The New York Yankees have renamed Buck Moore to Billy Martin.
1950-09-20The New York Yankees have promoted Buck Moore to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Tommy Henrich to the minors.
1950-07-25The New York Yankees have promoted Phil Rizzuto to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Buck Moore to the minors.
1950-07-08The New York Yankees have promoted Buck Moore to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Phil Rizzuto to the minors.
1950-05-06A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati LasTunas and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Arky Westerberg, Bucky Brye, Buck Moore from the Cincinnati LasTunas in exchange for Billy Johnson.