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Fred Lynn League
3-5-2075
Rusty Laforza Shortstop
Retired (1999, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .705 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1017 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 01-20-1962
HR 160 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(133 games)
RBI 593
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B (85.4%) RF D+ (21.9%)   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
1985 BOS
90
312
27
72
11
0
8
42
17
67 1 3
3
1 13
.613
.270
.343
.112
.231
1986 BOS
127
385
41
88
14
2
13
52
28
86 1 4
4
1 12
.657
.280
.377
.148
.229
1987 BOS
118
418
55
104
14
3
17
65
25
85 2 1
7
6 6
.712
.294
.419
.170
.249
1988 BOS
83
264
32
64
11
0
10
33
6
48 0 2
4
1 8
.655
.257
.398
.155
.242
1989 BOS
113
156
17
32
5
1
5
17
8
35 0 0
0
0 2
.590
.244
.346
.141
.205
1990 BOS-SF
61
156
13
39
7
0
3
14
14
40 0 1
1
3 7
.663
.310
.353
.103
.250
1991 SF
130
484
69
117
16
1
26
74
35
101 0 2
0
0 21
.732
.292
.440
.198
.242
1992 SF
126
410
58
100
17
2
15
61
32
95 2 3
11
4 7
.705
.300
.405
.161
.244
1993 SF
115
194
22
58
11
1
3
24
15
42 1 2
8
2 3
.761
.349
.412
.113
.299
1994 SF
129
184
21
54
8
0
9
32
5
40 0 1
4
5 7
.794
.311
.484
.190
.293
1995 SF
76
111
11
25
1
1
5
13
9
22 0 0
1
1 0
.671
.283
.387
.162
.225
1996 SF
94
143
22
48
14
0
6
21
9
24 0 1
2
3 1
.932
.373
.559
.224
.336
1997 MIL
94
278
41
70
13
0
16
47
16
76 2 1
2
0 6
.768
.296
.471
.219
.252
1998 MIL-CIN
62
184
23
48
12
1
12
42
18
40 1 1
2
5 2
.861
.328
.533
.272
.261
1999 CIN
124
432
45
98
17
1
12
56
28
107 2 4
7
4 2
.629
.275
.354
.127
.227
Total
1542
4111
497
1017
171
13
160
593
265
908 12 26
56
36 97
.705
.293
.412
.165
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Rusty Laforza has retired from the Cincinnati Roses
1998-05-31The Cincinnati Roses have promoted Rusty Laforza to the major league team.
1998-05-31The Cincinnati Roses have acquired Rusty Laforza from the waiver wire.
1998-05-12The Milwaukee Mildoggies have waived Rusty Laforza.
1998-05-08The Milwaukee Mildoggies have promoted Stickarm Claussen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildoggies have designated Rusty Laforza for assignment.
1997-09-27Rusty Laforza of the Milwaukee Mildoggies is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1997-07-20The Milwaukee Mildoggies have placed Rusty Laforza on the trade block.
1997-04-05The Milwaukee Mildoggies have acquired Rusty Laforza from the waiver wire.
1997-04-01The San Francisco Chimaeras have promoted Armando Bailey to the major league team. The San Francisco Chimaeras have designated Rusty Laforza for assignment.
1996-04-27Rusty Laforza of the San Francisco Chimaeras is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1995-08-29Rusty Laforza of the San Francisco Chimaeras is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1995-07-22Rusty Laforza of the San Francisco Chimaeras is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1993-04-01Rusty Laforza of the San Francisco Chimaeras is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1992-10-23The San Francisco Chimaeras have removed Rusty Laforza from the trade block.
1992-10-11The San Francisco Chimaeras have placed Rusty Laforza on the trade block.
1992-06-30Rusty Laforza of the San Francisco Chimaeras is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1990-10-22A trade has been completed between the Boston Eponyms and the San Francisco Chimaeras. The San Francisco Chimaeras receive Rusty Laforza from the Boston Eponyms in exchange for Frankie Madero.
1990-07-05The Boston Eponyms have promoted Rusty Laforza to the major league team. The Boston Eponyms have sent Matt Koskie to the minors.
1989-10-03The Boston Eponyms have sent Rusty Laforza to the minors.
1988-08-25Rusty Laforza of the Boston Eponyms is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1988-06-25Rusty Laforza of the Boston Eponyms is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1985-09-06The Boston Tunes have promoted Rusty Laforza to the major league team.
1985-07-29The Boston Tunes have promoted Jeff Valentine to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Rusty Laforza to the minors.
1985-03-07The Boston Tunes have promoted Rusty Laforza to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Jeff Valentine to the minors.
1984-04-01The Boston Tunes have renamed Rusty Jethroe to Rusty Laforza.