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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
6-15-2308
Rafael Adair Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 134-117 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-17-1955
K 1646 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(119 games)
IP 2433.0
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1979 NYA
6
 5
24
19
0
0
1
 0
137.1
 149 73 68 2 46
75
1.42
4.46
1980 NYA
12
 9
30
30
1
0
0
 0
208.0
 202 109 104 5 66
131
1.29
4.50
1981 NYA
16
 11
35
35
0
0
0
 0
238.0
 271 134 131 2 88
152
1.51
4.95
1982 NYA-WAS
13
 9
32
32
3
2
0
 0
195.1
 184 93 83 3 65
119
1.27
3.82
1983 WAS
10
 9
32
32
5
1
0
 0
208.2
 205 83 80 0 63
142
1.28
3.45
1984 WAS
10
 12
32
32
4
1
0
 0
205.1
 186 90 83 3 47
141
1.13
3.64
1985 WAS
15
 12
32
32
0
0
0
 0
217.2
 174 77 74 1 62
149
1.08
3.06
1986 WAS
10
 11
32
32
1
0
0
 0
198.1
 207 110 104 2 55
150
1.32
4.72
1987 WAS-NYN
12
 9
32
32
6
2
0
 0
206.1
 214 97 93 4 58
149
1.32
4.06
1988 NYN
14
 6
36
32
6
1
0
 0
229.0
 212 91 83 3 81
153
1.28
3.26
1989 NYN
10
 11
35
31
3
1
1
 0
202.0
 206 98 90 2 50
154
1.27
4.01
1990 NYN
4
 9
53
9
0
0
0
 1
130.1
 128 62 56 2 40
88
1.29
3.87
1991 NYN
2
 4
63
0
0
0
33
 11
56.2
 72 37 37 0 20
43
1.62
5.88
2308
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
134
 117
468
348
29
8
35
 12
2433.0
 2410 1154 1086 29 741
1646
1.30
4.02
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Rafael Adair has retired from the New York Stingers
1987-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Wonders and the New York Stingers. The New York Stingers receive Rafael Adair from the Washington Wonders in exchange for Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (NYN).
1982-04-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Wonders and the New York Mountain Citys. The New York Mountain Citys receive Earl Schang, Earl Leonard, Al Blue, Ross Browne, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 5 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 4 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Wonders in exchange for Jim Moore, Rafael Adair.
1979-07-10The New York Mountain Citys have promoted Rafael Adair to the major league team. The New York Mountain Citys have designated Chuck Gillenwater for assignment.
1979-05-18The New York Mountain Citys have demoted Rafael Adair to the minor leagues.
1979-04-01The New York Mountain Citys have promoted Rafael Adair to the major leagues.