Floyd Rayford
Floyd Kinnard Rayford
(Honey Bear)
 
Born: July 27, 1957 in Memphis, TN
55 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'10" Wt: 190
(legend)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the California Angels in 1975 - (Round 4)
- High School: Manual Arts (Los Angeles, CA)

Transactions

Date        
WAR
Transaction
6
3
1975
17.4
Amateur Draft (Round 4)
CAL
0.0
1.1
0.0
6
5
1979
21.4
Traded
CAL
BAL
0.0
1.1
1.4
6
14
1983
25.4
Traded
BAL
SLN
-0.5
1.6
-0.3
3
30
1984
26.4
Purchased
SLN
BAL
-0.8
1.9
1.9
10
8
1987
29.4
Released
BAL
1.1
0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com



Trades


6 / 5 / 1979
Traded to Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
3B
CAL
21.4
0.0
1.1
1.4
0.0
$
CAL
Totals      
0.0
1.1
1.4
0.0
California Angels Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
CF
BAL
27.1
0.9
0.4
0.4
-0.8
Totals      
0.9
0.4
0.4
-0.8
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
0.4
1.1
0.7
 
-0.8
0.0
0.8
1.1
0.4
-0.7
 
0.0
-0.8
-0.8


6 / 14 / 1983
Traded to St. Louis Cardinals
Baltimore Orioles Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RF
SLN
28.1
1.2
0.8
-0.1
0.3
Totals      
1.2
0.8
-0.1
0.3
St. Louis Cardinals Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
3B
BAL
25.4
-0.5
1.6
-0.3
-0.3
Totals      
-0.5
1.6
-0.3
-0.3
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
0.8
1.6
0.8
 
0.3
-0.3
-0.6
1.6
0.8
-0.8
 
-0.3
0.3
0.6


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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James