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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Rip LaRue Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 366 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-19-1948
HR 16 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(122 games)
RBI 121
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- 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
1971 BOS
8
21
2
3
0
0
0
1
4
 3 0 0
1
 3 2
.423
.280
.143
.000
.143
1972 BAL
4
10
0
2
0
0
0
4
1
 0 0 1
1
 0 0
.450
.250
.200
.000
.200
1975 BAL
4
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
 1 1 0
1
 0 0
.500
.500
.000
.000
.000
1977 BAL-BRO
61
84
13
18
6
2
0
5
14
 11 1 0
0
 0 3
.667
.333
.333
.119
.214
1978 BRO
140
216
33
54
9
1
2
14
32
 35 0 0
5
 0 9
.675
.347
.329
.079
.250
1979 BRO
78
142
17
39
6
1
0
15
14
 21 1 1
2
 0 4
.673
.342
.331
.056
.275
1980 BRO
120
429
74
122
16
7
8
38
57
 70 0 2
3
 2 20
.777
.367
.410
.126
.284
1981 BRO
123
310
33
79
10
2
4
28
25
 45 2 0
1
 2 14
.653
.315
.339
.084
.255
1982 BRO
56
125
17
41
9
1
1
12
17
 13 1 0
1
 0 6
.853
.413
.440
.112
.328
1983 BRO
36
30
8
8
1
0
1
4
3
 6 0 0
0
 0 3
.733
.333
.400
.133
.267
Total
630
1369
199
366
57
14
16
121
168
 205 6 4
15
 7 61
.714
.349
.364
.097
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rip LaRue has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-09-09The Brooklyn Bridge Years have waived Rip LaRue.
1983-08-24The Brooklyn Bridge Years have promoted Joe Thompson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridge Years have designated Rip LaRue for assignment.
1977-07-22The Brooklyn Altar Knights have promoted Rip LaRue to the major league team.
1977-07-18A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Murder City Devils and the Brooklyn Altar Knights. The Brooklyn Altar Knights receive Rip LaRue from the Baltimore Murder City Devils in exchange for Ron Morgan.
1977-05-30The Baltimore Murder City Devils have promoted Benjamin Horror to the major league team. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated Rip LaRue for assignment.
1977-04-30The Baltimore Murder City Devils have re-claimed Rip LaRue from the waiver wire.
1977-04-30The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated Rip LaRue for assignment.
1977-04-08The Baltimore Murder City Devils have promoted Kevin Bass to the major league team. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have promoted Billy Garcia to the major league team. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have promoted Rain Robinson to the major league team. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have promoted Rip LaRue to the major league team. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated Jack Kleinhans for assignment. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated Frank Duffy for assignment. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated Dann Nation for assignment. The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated UL Washington for assignment.
1975-09-26The Baltimore Murder City Devils have designated Rip LaRue for assignment.
1975-09-09The Baltimore Murder City Devils have promoted Rip LaRue to the major league team.
1972-06-22The Baltimore Bullets have sent Rip LaRue to the minors.
1972-05-31The Baltimore Bullets have promoted Rip LaRue to the major leagues.
1972-04-13The Baltimore Bullets have acquired Rip LaRue from the waiver wire.
1972-04-09The Boston Shockers have waived Rip LaRue.
1972-04-01The Boston Shockers have promoted Curtis Kramer to the major league team. The Boston Shockers have sent Rip LaRue to the minors.
1971-09-29The Boston Shockers have promoted Rip LaRue to the major league team.
1971-08-04The Boston Shockers have promoted Billy Butler to the major league team. The Boston Shockers have sent Rip LaRue to the minors.
1971-07-28The Boston Shockers have promoted Rip LaRue to the major league team. The Boston Shockers have designated UL Washington for assignment.
1971-06-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Altar Knights and the Boston Shockers. The Boston Shockers receive Rick Rizzo, Randall Buddin, Rip LaRue, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Altar Knights in exchange for Al Campbell.
1970-04-05The Brooklyn Altar Knights have acquired Rip LaRue from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have waived Rip LaRue.
1969-08-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Altar Knights and the Pittsburgh Scrap Iron. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron receive Vince Moore, Rip LaRue, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Altar Knights in exchange for Ken Caminiti.
1969-05-03The Brooklyn Altar Knights have acquired Rip LaRue from the waiver wire.
1969-04-29The Chicago Cruisers have waived Rip LaRue.