RF Art D Ratzlaff #8
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/07/1927
RF ART D RATZLAFF #8 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
71 212 60 2 2 3 18 11 13 .283 .324 .354 30 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 75 80 75 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 60
Errors: - 45 55
Arm: 25 30 45
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1926 @ BRO Loss, 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1926 @ BRO Loss, 1-6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/29/1926 BOS Loss, 4-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/26/1926 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/25/1926 @ BAL Loss, 5-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/24/1926 @ BAL Loss, 4-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1926 @ PIT Loss, 5-9 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/21/1926 @ PIT Loss, 4-13 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/20/1926 @ PIT Loss, 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1926 CHI Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
You won't find him in the middle of the clubhouse card games, but he won't cause any problems, either.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/17/1899
Born in:Chicago, ILL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,825
Signed Through:1927 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1918, 20th Pick in Round 1
TRANSCONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1926 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 71 212 60 2 2 3 18 40 11 13 .283 .324 .354 .678 .312 .071 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 42 228 2 0 0 0 3 0 75 7 30 14 68.2 24.7 3.95 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   98 27 2 0 1 9 16 6 6 0 1 1 .276 .324 .327 .650
Versus Right   114 33 0 2 2 9 21 5 7 0 2 1 .289 .325 .377 .702
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   32 8 0 0 2 5 6 3 1 0 1 0 .250 .314 .438 .752
May   56 20 2 1 0 5 10 4 3 0 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829
June   25 3 0 0 0 3 5 2 1 0 1 0 .120 .185 .120 .305
July   24 8 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
August   27 10 0 0 0 1 7 1 5 0 0 0 .370 .393 .370 .763
September   40 10 0 1 1 1 6 1 3 0 0 1 .250 .286 .375 .661
October   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .222 .125 .347
Spring Training   60 19 3 0 1 5 8 2 3 0 2 0 .317 .339 .417 .755
Last Year   212 60 2 2 3 18 40 11 13 0 3 2 .283 .324 .354 .678
2 Years Ago   398 106 8 7 4 35 52 23 11 4 6 4 .266 .310 .352 .662
Career   2678 753 106 68 15 261 385 173 233 11 34 11 .281 .326 .388 .714
Home   90 23 0 2 1 5 20 6 3 0 1 1 .256 .309 .333 .643
Road   122 37 2 0 2 13 20 5 10 0 2 1 .303 .336 .369 .705
Grass   212 60 2 2 3 18 40 11 13 0 3 2 .283 .324 .354 .678
Day   9 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944
Night   203 56 2 2 3 17 38 10 13 0 3 2 .276 .316 .350 .666
As Starter   183 49 2 1 2 16 28 9 12 0 3 1 .268 .306 .322 .628
As Reliever / Substitution   29 11 0 1 1 2 12 2 1 0 0 1 .379 .438 .552 .989
Pinch Hitting   13 5 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .385 .429 .769 1.198
Close/Late   57 13 1 0 1 5 6 5 4 0 3 0 .228 .290 .298 .589
Inning 1-3   73 20 1 0 0 6 13 2 3 0 0 1 .274 .303 .288 .590
Inning 4-6   59 22 0 1 1 6 13 4 5 0 0 0 .373 .413 .458 .870
Inning 7-9   67 16 1 1 1 5 9 4 5 0 0 1 .239 .292 .328 .620
Extra Innings   13 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 .154 .214 .385 .599
0 Outs   102 25 1 1 0 0 21 3 4 0 3 1 .245 .274 .275 .548
1 Outs   48 13 1 1 1 5 9 3 4 0 0 0 .271 .314 .396 .710
2 Outs   62 22 0 0 2 13 7 5 5 0 0 1 .355 .412 .452 .863
Scoring Position   43 13 1 0 0 14 4 5 3 0 1 0 .302 .375 .326 .701
Bases Empty   142 38 1 2 2 2 27 6 10 0 0 2 .268 .307 .345 .652
Runner on 1st   27 9 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Runner on 2nd   15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 3rd   5 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 0 0 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 .500 1.125
Bases Loaded   3 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Two Strikes   72 17 0 0 2 3 14 7 13 0 0 1 .236 .313 .319 .632
First Pitch   30 10 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-1   23 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .174 .174 .174 .348
Count 0-2   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 1-0   24 8 1 2 1 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   24 7 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 .292 .292 .333 .625
Count 1-2   22 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 .227 .227 .227 .455
Count 2-0   14 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .357 .714
Count 2-1   17 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .353 .389 .353 .742
Count 2-2   24 7 0 0 2 2 7 0 5 0 0 1 .292 .320 .542 .862
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Full Count   13 4 0 0 0 0 4 7 1 0 0 0 .308 .550 .308 .858
Behind in Count   58 10 0 0 0 3 5 0 7 0 0 0 .172 .172 .172 .345
Ahead in Count   63 22 1 2 1 10 13 4 0 0 0 1 .349 .397 .476 .873
Batting Leadoff   157 46 2 1 0 11 28 7 12 0 2 1 .293 .327 .318 .646
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 4th   8 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Batting 5th   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Batting 8th   8 3 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .444 1.000 1.444
Batting 9th   23 5 0 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .217 .217 .348 .565
Low Leverage   76 20 0 2 1 2 12 3 8 0 0 1 .263 .300 .355 .655
Medium Leverage   94 29 1 0 2 6 19 5 3 0 0 1 .309 .350 .383 .733
High Leverage   42 11 1 0 0 10 6 3 2 0 3 0 .262 .311 .286 .597
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1920 Cleveland - TCBA 20 11 47 10 3 2 0 3 8 3 0 0 9 0 0 .213 .260 .362 .622 68 68 -0.0
1921 Cleveland - TCBA 21 137 495 135 23 11 1 62 63 26 1 2 79 0 0 .273 .309 .370 .679 70 68 -0.5
1922 Cleveland - TCBA 22 107 401 114 12 13 1 24 54 38 1 0 42 46 61 .284 .348 .387 .734 87 91 -1.7
1923 Cleveland - TCBA 23 120 491 145 21 14 3 50 65 29 1 2 43 76 62 .295 .335 .413 .748 88 91 -0.7
1924 Cleveland - TCBA 24 133 538 136 23 13 2 39 60 33 1 2 35 57 74 .253 .296 .355 .651 69 70 -2.9
1925 Cleveland - TCBA 25 111 398 106 8 7 4 35 52 23 4 4 11 42 26 .266 .310 .352 .662 73 75 0.0
1926 Cleveland - TCBA 26 71 212 60 2 2 3 18 40 11 2 0 13 30 14 .283 .324 .354 .678 68 79 0.0
Total TCBA 711 2678 753 106 68 15 261 385 173 11 11 233 272 240 .281 .326 .388 .714 85 88 -2.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1918 Total - MLB 18 21 96 47 14 6 1 30 43 10 1 1 1 21 3 .490 .537 .792 1.329 326 342 0.0
1918 St. Cloud - R 18 63 229 56 5 6 6 24 20 34 0 1 54 21 11 .245 .341 .397 .738 138 139 0.0
1918 Galveston - S A 18 25 101 25 4 4 0 6 6 5 0 0 14 5 2 .248 .283 .366 .649 111 108 0.0
1918 Greenville - A 18 47 146 34 3 3 1 6 13 11 0 0 24 8 4 .233 .287 .315 .602 90 87 0.0
1919 Springfield - AA 19 125 528 145 32 5 6 48 65 22 3 3 149 20 20 .275 .306 .388 .694 95 94 0.0
1919 Rochester - AAA 19 9 38 8 1 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 17 1 0 .211 .231 .289 .520 43 34 0.0
1920 Rochester - AAA 20 123 495 123 27 15 3 57 49 16 3 3 137 15 12 .248 .275 .382 .656 87 87 0.0
Total NPL 63 229 56 5 6 6 24 20 34 0 1 54 21 11 .245 .341 .397 .738 138 139
Total NYCPL 132 533 131 28 16 3 59 52 17 3 3 154 16 12 .246 .272 .375 .647 84 83
Total NYNHHL 125 528 145 32 5 6 48 65 22 3 3 149 20 20 .275 .306 .388 .694 95 94
Total SRL 47 146 34 3 3 1 6 13 11 0 0 24 8 4 .233 .287 .315 .602 90 87
Total SPL 25 101 25 4 4 0 6 6 5 0 0 14 5 2 .248 .283 .366 .649 111 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1918 St. Cloud - R 2B 59 59 181 154 38 340 5 .985 516.0 5.84 +1.3 1.011
1918 Greenville - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.1 1.076
1918 St. Cloud - R LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1918 Greenville - A CF 47 47 136 13 0 156 7 .955 392.0 3.42 +4.1 1.028
1918 Galveston - S A CF 25 25 58 3 0 63 2 .968 220.1 2.49 -0.2 .997
1918 St. Cloud - R CF 7 4 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 45.0 2.40 -1.0 .928
1918 St. Cloud - R RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1919 Rochester - AAA 2B 2 2 8 11 1 19 0 1.000 20.1 8.41 +0.0 1.002
1919 Springfield - AA CF 125 125 285 21 3 313 7 .978 1085.1 2.54 +9.3 1.041
1919 Rochester - AAA RF 8 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 58.0 2.48 +1.2 1.136
1919 Springfield - AA RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.088
1920 Rochester - AAA LF 13 13 17 0 0 18 1 .944 113.1 1.35 +0.4 1.029
1920 Rochester - AAA CF 110 110 206 9 4 220 5 .977 966.2 2.00 +4.4 1.028
1920 Cleveland - MLB RF 11 11 28 0 0 29 1 .966 99.0 2.55 +0.5 1.022
1921 Cleveland - MLB 2B 13 10 32 20 8 57 5 .912 86.2 5.40 -3.6 .695
1921 Cleveland - MLB LF 39 39 100 3 0 106 3 .972 331.0 2.80 +7.0 1.121
1921 Cleveland - MLB CF 56 54 156 4 3 167 7 .958 470.0 3.06 -1.9 .983
1921 Cleveland - MLB RF 33 32 75 5 2 82 2 .976 273.1 2.63 +1.4 1.029
1922 Cleveland - MLB 2B 12 0 7 11 2 18 0 1.000 26.1 6.15 +0.2 1.033
1922 Cleveland - MLB CF 104 102 284 12 2 305 9 .970 867.2 3.07 -6.2 .970
1922 Cleveland - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Cleveland - MLB 2B 16 0 3 10 1 15 2 .867 31.0 3.77 -0.2 .960
1923 Cleveland - MLB CF 115 115 297 18 6 328 13 .960 983.1 2.88 -3.1 .985
1924 Cleveland - MLB 2B 11 10 23 41 6 68 4 .941 91.0 6.33 -0.4 .940
1924 Cleveland - MLB LF 88 87 197 3 1 211 11 .948 754.0 2.39 +3.2 1.040
1924 Cleveland - MLB CF 35 28 91 3 0 95 1 .989 269.1 3.14 +0.4 .990
1924 Cleveland - MLB RF 4 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 +0.3 .999
1925 Cleveland - MLB 2B 35 25 87 68 19 165 10 .939 238.1 5.85 -3.9 .899
1925 Cleveland - MLB LF 30 27 68 3 0 72 1 .986 240.2 2.66 +3.3 1.049
1925 Cleveland - MLB CF 17 17 70 0 0 75 5 .933 146.0 4.32 +1.1 .957
1925 Cleveland - MLB RF 28 27 79 2 0 84 3 .964 237.1 3.07 +3.6 1.069
1926 Cleveland - MLB 2B 5 1 4 2 0 8 2 .750 16.0 3.38 -1.1 .354
1926 Cleveland - MLB LF 34 29 81 2 1 87 4 .954 262.1 2.85 +0.9 1.070
1926 Cleveland - MLB CF 6 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 33.0 2.45 -0.2 1.005
1926 Cleveland - MLB RF 18 9 35 4 1 40 1 .975 109.1 3.21 +1.4 1.073
TOTAL 2B 153 107 345 317 75 690 28 .959 1025.2 5.81 -7.8 .947
TOTAL LF 208 195 464 11 2 495 20 .960 1713.2 2.49 +14.8 1.063
TOTAL CF 647 630 1604 83 18 1743 56 .968 5478.2 2.77 +6.7 1.000
TOTAL RF 106 89 241 11 3 259 7 .973 812.1 2.79 +8.4 1.052
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/1918 Drafted in the 1918 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bronchos.
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 30 (45).
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 30 (40).
06/17/1920 Goes 5-6 against the Reading Foxes, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
11/14/1920 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,420 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
11/14/1921 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
07/13/1922 Injured (Calf strain), out for 3 weeks.
11/12/1922 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,720 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (45).
04/23/1923 Wins the TCBA East Player of the Week Award.
05/19/1923 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/28/1923 Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 5 weeks.
11/10/1923 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
11/03/1924 Wins the 1924 TCBA East Defenseman of the Year Award at LF.
11/13/1924 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,600 through arbitration.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
05/04/1925 Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Bisons, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
11/14/1925 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,775 through arbitration.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
11/10/1926 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,825 through arbitration.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1924 57 4
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