Tim "Rock" Raines in Horse Racing | My Buddy from Brooklyn

Tim "Rock" Raines Character Profile Page

Tim "Rock" Raines was born in Sanford, Florida in 1959. Buddy Jacobson hired him to work at the horse farm. The horse guys called him: "Rocky Raines" Extremely honest hard worker. Buddy gave him a house at the farm and he loved living there. A few years later he got involved with cocaine and baseball. He became super successful:

•Hits: 2,605

•Home Runs: 170

•RBIs: 980

•Stolen Bases: 808, which ranks fifth all-time

•Batting Average: .294

•On-Base Percentage (OBP): .385

•Slugger Percentage (SLG): .425

•World Series Rings: 2 (with the Yankees)

•Awards & Honors:

•National League Batting Title: 1986

•Silver Slugger: 1

•7-time All-Star

Height: 5'9

Hair: Afro

Hometown: Sanford, Florida

Timeframe: 1976-77. He was 17-18 years of age.

Tim Rains at the Jacobson horse farm in Florida in 1976 at 17

Tim Raines at the farm 1976

Tim as a highly seasoned NBL player!