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Vin Scully League
7-4-2085
Steve Rath Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 43)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.21 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 74-92 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 111 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 06-21-1957
K 1507 Drafted Round 2, Pick 35
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(124 games)
IP 1749.0
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1980 STL
5
 2
51
0
0
0
2
 1
64.0
 65 30 27 0 23
55
1.38
3.80
1984 STL
3
 3
71
0
0
0
15
 12
85.2
 75 30 28 2 20
79
1.11
2.94
1985 STL
5
 4
67
0
0
0
17
 13
86.2
 73 34 28 0 19
70
1.06
2.91
1986 STL
5
 8
80
1
0
0
20
 14
95.2
 88 47 45 1 34
96
1.28
4.23
1987 STL
2
 7
59
0
0
0
19
 11
67.2
 67 32 29 3 19
60
1.27
3.86
1988 STL
4
 3
48
0
0
0
12
 3
60.2
 47 18 16 0 16
55
1.04
2.37
1989 STL
5
 3
49
0
0
0
7
 9
46.1
 48 26 26 0 25
41
1.58
5.05
1990 STL
5
 4
65
0
0
0
9
 7
82.1
 68 32 30 0 34
70
1.24
3.28
1991 STL-SF
3
 8
39
34
0
0
3
 1
160.0
 127 67 59 3 47
141
1.09
3.32
1992 SF
5
 7
34
34
0
0
0
 0
154.2
 123 50 44 0 38
140
1.04
2.56
1993 SF
3
 9
37
37
0
0
0
 0
154.2
 129 61 55 1 53
137
1.18
3.20
1994 SF
10
 5
104
0
0
0
2
 6
142.0
 128 67 63 2 53
127
1.27
3.99
1995 SF
6
 5
61
0
0
0
0
 4
105.2
 122 73 68 0 37
81
1.50
5.79
1996 SF
0
 4
41
7
0
0
1
 0
86.0
 107 65 61 1 31
69
1.60
6.38
1997 SF
3
 5
64
2
0
0
1
 1
107.0
 134 65 58 6 46
82
1.68
4.88
1998 SF
3
 3
49
0
0
0
1
 1
79.1
 88 58 54 2 44
61
1.66
6.13
1999 SF
3
 6
61
0
0
0
0
 3
90.2
 132 76 72 1 54
68
2.05
7.15
2000 SF
4
 6
50
0
0
0
2
 1
80.0
 105 65 56 1 38
75
1.79
6.30
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
74
 92
1030
115
0
0
111
 87
1749.0
 1726 896 819 23 631
1507
1.35
4.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Steve Rath has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2000-08-03The San Francisco Deus Ex have waived Steve Rath.
2000-07-16The San Francisco Deus Ex have designated Steve Rath for assignment.
1999-05-17The San Francisco Deus Ex have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team. The San Francisco Deus Ex have promoted John Walker to the major league team.
1999-05-17The San Francisco Deus Ex have acquired Steve Rath from the waiver wire.
1999-04-11The San Francisco Deus Ex have waived Steve Rath.
1999-04-01The San Francisco Deus Ex have designated Steve Rath for assignment. The San Francisco Deus Ex have sent Bert Smith to the minors.
1998-07-31Steve Rath of the San Francisco Deus Ex is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1998-06-08The San Francisco Deus Ex have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team.
1998-05-29The San Francisco Deus Ex have designated Steve Rath for assignment.
1998-04-18Steve Rath of the San Francisco Deus Ex is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1997-08-16The San Francisco Deus Ex have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team.
1997-08-04The San Francisco Deus Ex have designated Steve Rath for assignment.
1996-06-06Steve Rath of the San Francisco Deus Ex is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1995-08-24Steve Rath of the San Francisco Deus Ex is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1995-06-30Steve Rath of the San Francisco Deus Ex is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1994-03-26The San Francisco Deus Ex have drafted Steve Rath #85 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1992-04-01Steve Rath of the San Francisco Pacific is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1991-04-14Trade #1591502 has been completed between the St. Louis Honeybadgers and the San Francisco Pacific. The San Francisco Pacific receive Jimmy Alou, Tommy Shelby, Steve Rath, Chicken Polley from the St. Louis Honeybadgers in exchange for Rudy Matthews, George Shoffner, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 1 (SF), Draft Pick - 1993 Round 2 (SF), Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 SF (Randy Lutenberg), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 SF (Rick Aurilia).
1990-08-23Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-08-08Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1989-09-21Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1989-07-11Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1988-06-15Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1988-04-08Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1987-09-04Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 61 days.
1984-04-01The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team.
1980-10-02The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Fermín Rosales to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Karl Sheldon to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Steve Rath to the minors.
1980-09-20Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1980-06-17Steve Rath of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1980-06-12The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team.
1980-05-13The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Smoochie Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Steve Rath to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Jack McDonald for assignment.
1980-04-16The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Smoochie Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Gary Malloy for assignment. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1978-04-03Trade #1548651 has been completed between the St. Louis Honeybadgers and the Chicago Mob. The Chicago Mob receive Gino Gonzalez, Jack Dwyer from the St. Louis Honeybadgers in exchange for Jimmy Alou, Steve Rath, Red Packard, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 CHN (Guns Winchester).