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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Rafael Betzel Third Base
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .671 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 503 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 12-06-1945
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(51 games)
RBI 235
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) 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
1968 SF
10
28
2
7
1
0
1
7
3
2 0 1
0
0 2
.705
.312
.393
.143
.250
1969 SF
8
32
2
10
4
1
1
12
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.927
.333
.594
.281
.312
1970 SF
76
238
18
55
10
1
3
29
28
47 1 4
0
3 14
.629
.310
.319
.088
.231
1971 SF
51
141
13
25
4
1
3
14
7
29 0 2
0
0 6
.497
.213
.284
.106
.177
1972 SF
12
29
0
7
0
0
0
3
1
6 0 0
0
0 1
.508
.267
.241
.000
.241
1973 SF
23
40
6
7
1
0
0
1
7
8 0 0
0
1 0
.498
.298
.200
.025
.175
1975 SF
118
416
53
108
19
0
5
40
36
79 1 4
5
4 15
.659
.317
.341
.082
.260
1976 SF
88
240
23
63
9
3
4
22
27
30 3 3
4
1 15
.716
.341
.375
.112
.262
1977 SF
72
104
12
28
4
1
4
13
15
18 0 1
2
1 1
.801
.358
.442
.173
.269
1978 SF
83
112
9
31
4
0
2
15
8
19 0 2
1
2 1
.686
.320
.366
.089
.277
1979 SF
95
116
19
32
7
0
4
14
10
23 0 0
1
0 1
.773
.333
.440
.164
.276
1980 SF
69
130
17
34
8
0
4
18
12
25 0 0
4
0 4
.739
.324
.415
.154
.262
1981 SF
95
197
19
52
5
1
3
19
14
42 0 3
3
1 4
.654
.308
.345
.081
.264
1982 SF
92
156
24
37
6
1
3
20
16
47 1 1
3
3 3
.656
.310
.346
.109
.237
1983 SF
19
27
1
7
0
0
1
8
2
3 0 0
0
0 2
.681
.310
.370
.111
.259
Total
911
2006
218
503
82
9
38
235
187
380 6 21
23
16 69
.671
.314
.357
.107
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rafael Betzel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-05-08The San Francisco Sentinels have waived Rafael Betzel.
1983-04-28The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Tim McKay to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have designated Rafael Betzel for assignment.
1977-07-05Rafael Betzel of the San Francisco Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1976-08-07Rafael Betzel of the San Francisco Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1975-04-01The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Rafael Betzel to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have designated Ty Balas for assignment.
1975-04-01The San Francisco Sentinels have removed Rafael Betzel from the trade block.
1974-05-05The San Francisco Sentinels have placed Rafael Betzel on the trade block.
1973-10-22The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Rafael Betzel to the minors.
1973-08-26The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Rafael Betzel to the major league team.
1972-08-04The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Rafael Betzel to the minors.
1972-07-02The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Rafael Betzel to the major league team.
1971-08-27The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Kristopher Cazin to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Rafael Betzel to the minors.
1970-04-01Rafael Betzel of the San Francisco Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1969-09-22The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Allen Hogan to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Rafael Betzel to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have sent George McMillan to the minors. The San Francisco Sentinels have designated Bob Wilson for assignment.
1968-10-23The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Rafael Betzel to the minors.
1968-09-29The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Rafael Betzel to the major league team.
1968-09-12The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Bryan Voss to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Rafael Betzel to the minors.
1968-08-08The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted George McMillan to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Rafael Betzel to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Dominic Aldrich to the minors. The San Francisco Sentinels have sent Reed Ciszkowski to the minors.