Robert Michael Stanley

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: June 25, 1963 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
School: University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 16th round of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 14, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 24, 1986 (Age 22)   vs. CAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Rangers/Yankees/BlueJays/Athletics 1986-2000
Agents: Bob Gilhooley,Jim Bronner [*]
Final Game: September 29, 2000 (Age 37)   vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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