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Del Rice

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Full Name: Delbert W. Rice Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/190 First Game: May 2, 1945
Birthdate: October 27, 1922 Final Game: August 31, 1961
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Ohio MLB Experience: 17 years
Died: January 26, 1983
Deathplace: Buena Park, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Del Rice (Delbert W. Rice) was born on October 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on May 2, 1945 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1945, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 1 home run and 28 RBI. Rice played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels over the course of his 17 year career.

Most people believe that Del Rice's best season was 1952, when he knocked in 65 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1945 STL N 83 253 27 66 1 28 .261 .313 .364 17 3 16 33 3 5 0 0 8
1946 STL N 55 139 10 38 1 12 .273 .313 .367 8 1 8 16 0 3 0 0 5
1947 STL N 97 261 28 57 12 44 .218 .315 .406 7 3 36 40 1 3 1 0 5
1948 STL N 100 290 24 57 4 34 .197 .298 .279 10 1 37 46 5 6 1 0 6
1949 STL N 92 284 25 67 4 29 .236 .320 .342 16 1 30 40 5 6 0 0 6
1950 STL N 130 414 39 101 9 54 .244 .323 .372 20 3 43 65 5 9 0 0 11
1951 STL N 122 374 34 94 9 47 .251 .319 .364 13 1 34 26 3 8 0 0 11
1952 STL N 147 495 43 128 11 65 .259 .313 .388 27 2 33 38 6 3 0 0 12
1953 STL N 135 419 32 99 6 37 .236 .323 .337 22 1 48 49 6 7 0 0 13
1954 STL N 56 147 13 37 2 16 .252 .321 .374 10 1 16 21 0 2 0 0 3
1955 STL N 20 59 6 12 1 7 .203 .284 .305 3 0 7 6 0 1 0 0 2
1955 MIL N 27 71 5 14 2 7 .197 .260 .310 0 1 6 12 0 1 0 2 1
1955 TOT N 47 130 11 26 3 14 .200 .271 .308 3 1 13 18 0 2 0 2 3
1956 MIL N 71 188 15 40 3 17 .213 .282 .319 9 1 18 34 0 2 0 7 5
1957 MIL N 54 144 15 33 9 20 .229 .309 .438 1 1 17 37 0 1 0 7 5
1958 MIL N 43 121 10 27 1 8 .223 .271 .306 7 0 8 30 0 3 0 1 3
1959 MIL N 13 29 3 6 0 1 .207 .250 .207 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2
1960 STL N 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1960 CHI N 18 52 2 12 0 4 .231 .255 .288 3 0 2 7 0 0 0 1 3
1960 BAL A 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 Total 20 55 2 12 0 4 .218 .254 .273 3 0 3 7 0 0 0 1 4
1960 TOT N 19 54 2 12 0 4 .222 .259 .278 3 0 3 7 0 0 0 1 4
1961 LA A 44 83 11 20 4 11 .241 .385 .434 4 0 20 19 0 3 0 5 1
Total NL 1264 3742 331 888 75 430 .237 .310 .354 173 20 362 503 34 60 2 18 102
Total AL 45 84 11 20 4 11 .238 .381 .429 4 0 20 19 0 3 0 5 1
Total 1309 3826 342 908 79 441 .237 .312 .356 177 20 382 522 34 63 2 23 103

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1945 STL N C 77 0 0 284 39 2 6 0 7 0 0 0 .994
1946 STL N C 53 0 0 196 12 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 .977
1947 STL N C 94 0 0 380 33 8 7 0 7 0 0 0 .981
1948 STL N C 99 0 0 447 46 2 5 0 3 0 0 0 .996
1949 STL N C 92 0 0 355 29 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 .992
1950 STL N C 130 0 0 572 63 10 12 0 9 0 0 0 .984
1951 STL N C 120 0 0 447 66 8 12 0 5 0 0 0 .985
1952 STL N C 147 0 0 677 81 6 8 0 7 0 0 0 .992
1953 STL N C 135 0 0 627 60 8 6 0 8 0 0 0 .988
1954 STL N C 52 45 383 248 20 4 2 0 3 7 4 3 .985
1955 STL N C 18 0 0 74 6 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .964
1955 MIL N C 22 0 0 90 12 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .981
1955 TOT N C 40 0 0 164 18 5 3 0 3 0 0 0 .973
1956 MIL N C 65 0 0 271 21 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1957 MIL N C 48 44 374.2 235 14 2 3 0 1 14 8 0 .992
1958 MIL N C 38 33 287.2 174 13 1 1 0 2 7 3 0 .995
1959 MIL N C 9 8 63.2 42 1 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 .956
1960 STL N C 1 1 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 CHI N C 18 16 143.2 85 7 3 0 0 2 12 6 0 .968
1960 BAL A C 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 Total C 20 17 154.2 90 7 3 0 0 2 12 6 0 .970
1960 TOT N C 19 17 151.2 89 7 3 0 0 2 12 6 0 .970
1961 LA A C 30 27 209.2 144 14 1 0 0 3 11 10 0 .994
Total C 1249 174 1473.1 5353 537 75 72 0 65 52 31 4 .987

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1941).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Pete Whisenant (June 3, 1955).
  • Released by Milwaukee Braves (August 26, 1959).
  • Signed by Chicago Cubs (October 30, 1959).
  • Released by Chicago Cubs (June 4, 1960).
  • Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (August 13, 1960).
  • Claimed on waivers by Baltimore Orioles from St. Louis Cardinals (September 7, 1960).
  • Released by Baltimore Orioles (October 13, 1960).
  • Signed by Los Angeles Angels (December 29, 1960).
  • Released by Los Angeles Angels (October 19, 1961).

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