Doug Rader Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Doug Rader Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Doug Rader:

Doug Rader (full name: Douglas Lee Rader; Rojo and The Red Rooster) played third baseman and first baseman from 1967 until 1977 for the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays. He played for the Astros from 1967 - 1975, Padres from 1976 - 1977 and Jays in 1977. Over 11 seasons, he played 1465 games, hit 155 home runs, drove in 631 runs, and stole 37 bases. Born on July 30, 1944 in Chicago, IL, Rader stands 6' 2" and weighs 208 lb. He attended Glenbrook North (Northbrook, IL) high school. His debut was on July 31, 1967 and he played his final game on October 2, 1977. Over his career, Rader made $120,000. Common misspellings of his name include Rojo The Douglas Red Doug Lee Rooster radar Rader.