Paul Ratliff
Paul Hawthorne Ratliff
Born: January 23, 1944
San Diego, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1962-1972
Major League Statistics
Paul Ratliff compiled a career batting average of .243 with 74 home runs and 286 RBI in his 619-game career with the Fort Walton Beach Jets, Wilson Tobs, Charlotte Hornets, Orlando Twins, Denver Bears, Hawaii Islanders, Savannah Senators and Salt Lake City Angels. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 26 | 107 | 87 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 22 | .287 | .421 | .575 | .995 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 29 | 101 | 91 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 37 | .242 | .307 | .341 | .648 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 60 | 207 | 181 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 60 | .171 | .261 | .282 | .543 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 127 | 473 | 412 | 42 | 95 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 141 | .231 | .323 | .367 | .690 | 151 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 77 | 226 | 196 | 17 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 63 | .209 | .305 | .347 | .652 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | 29 | 99 | 92 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | .217 | .273 | .402 | .675 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 9 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .226 | .273 | .484 | .757 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | 56 | 216 | 174 | 33 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 55 | .253 | .381 | .506 | .887 | 88 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | (+) Denver Bears | 77 | 221 | 192 | 29 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 72 | .219 | .312 | .422 | .734 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hawaii Islanders | 77 | 221 | 192 | 29 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 72 | .219 | .312 | .422 | .734 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1968 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Senators | 103 | 375 | 332 | 47 | 89 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 92 | .268 | .352 | .431 | .783 | 143 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 85 | 291 | 265 | 36 | 80 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 58 | .302 | .357 | .521 | .878 | 138 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 18 | 60 | 53 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 | .226 | .300 | .509 | .809 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 619 | 2188 | 1914 | 240 | 466 | 83 | 14 | 74 | 286 | 12 | 8 | 230 | 600 | .243 | .331 | .417 | .748 | 799 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | C | 13 | 102 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .972 | 8.154 | 3 | |||
| 1962 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | OF | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 | ||||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | C | 54 | 376 | 25 | 10 | 4 | .976 | 7.426 | 8 | |||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | C | 26 | 173 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .968 | 7.038 | 2 | |||
| 1964 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | C | 127 | 752 | 88 | 18 | 10 | .979 | 6.614 | 14 | |||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | C | 58 | 272 | 36 | 7 | 4 | .978 | 5.310 | 6 | |||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | 1B | 56 | 409 | 23 | 10 | 25 | .977 | 7.714 | ||||
| 1966 | AAA | PCL | Denver Bears | C | 24 | 115 | 11 | 4 | 4 | .969 | 5.250 | 4 | |||
| 1968 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Senators | C | 76 | 502 | 46 | 12 | 5 | .979 | 7.211 | 11 | |||
| 1968 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Senators | OF | 22 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .884 | 1.727 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | C | 71 | 374 | 29 | 7 | 3 | .983 | 5.676 | 5 | |||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | C | 18 | 111 | 12 | 2 | 4 | .984 | 6.833 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 559 | 3235 | 288 | 86 | 60 | .976 | 6.302 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Fort Walton Beach Jets | MIN | ||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | MIN | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1964 | A | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | MIN | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1966 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Denver Bears | MIN | ||
| 1966 | A | Florida State League | Orlando Twins | MIN | ||
| 1967 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | WS2 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Denver Bears | MIN | ||
| 1968 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1969 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL |
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