Rich Bordi
[edit] Biography
Born on April 18, 1959 in San Francisco, California, Rich Bordi (Richard Albert Bordi) played for the Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 9 year career. Bordi broke into the bigs on July 16, 1980 with the Oakland Athletics, and put up a 3.46 ERA in 83.1 innings pitched in 1984, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Rich Bordi's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1985, when he posted a 3.21 ERA and struck out 64 batters. However, others believe that it was 1986, when he posted a 4.46 ERA and struck out 83 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1980
| OAK
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| OAK
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| SEA
| A
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 8.31
| 10
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 18
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1983
| CHI
| N
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4.97
| 20
| 15
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 25.1
| 34
| 2
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| CHI
| N
| 31
| 7
| 5
| 2
| 3.46
| 41
| 37
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 83.1
| 78
| 11
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| NY
| A
| 51
| 3
| 6
| 8
| 3.21
| 64
| 41
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 98
| 95
| 5
| 29
| 4
| 1
| 1
|
| 1986
| BAL
| A
| 52
| 1
| 6
| 4
| 4.46
| 83
| 56
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 107
| 105
| 13
| 41
| 5
| 1
| 4
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| 16
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 7.64
| 23
| 28
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 33
| 42
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 4.70
| 6
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.2
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 42
| 8
| 5
| 4
| 3.81
| 61
| 52
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 108.2
| 112
| 13
| 32
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 131
| 9
| 15
| 16
| 4.56
| 186
| 144
| 133
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 262.2
| 271
| 29
| 89
| 9
| 3
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 173
| 17
| 20
| 20
| 4.34
| 247
| 196
| 179
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 371.1
| 383
| 42
| 121
| 14
| 3
| 6
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1980
| OAK
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| OAK
| A
| P
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1982
| SEA
| A
| P
| 7
| 2
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| CHI
| N
| P
| 11
| 1
| 25.1
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| .750
|
| 1984
| CHI
| N
| P
| 31
| 7
| 83.1
| 4
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| .875
|
| 1985
| NY
| A
| P
| 51
| 3
| 98
| 2
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 2
| 0
| .933
|
| 1986
| BAL
| A
| P
| 52
| 1
| 107
| 7
| 15
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 3
| 0
| .957
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| P
| 16
| 1
| 33
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| .750
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| P
| 2
| 2
| 7.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 173
| 17
| 371.1
| 19
| 42
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 48
| 10
| 0
| .897
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1980
| OAK
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| OAK
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| SEA
| A
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| CHI
| N
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| CHI
| N
| 31
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .053
| .100
| .053
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1985
| NY
| A
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| BAL
| A
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 42
| 23
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .043
| .083
| .043
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 131
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 173
| 23
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .043
| .083
| .043
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 5th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1977).
- Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1980).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Dan Meyer (December 9, 1981).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Steve Henderson (December 9, 1982).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Porfi Altamirano, Henry Cotto and Ron Hassey to New York Yankees in exchange for Ray Fontenot and Brian Dayett (December 4, 1984).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Rex Hudler to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Gary Roenicke and a player to be named later (December 12, 1985); New York Yankees received Leo Hernandez (December 16, 1985).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (March 30, 1987).
- Signed by New York Yankees (April 10, 1987).
- Released by New York Yankees (December 18, 1987).
- Signed by Oakland Athletics (January 29, 1988).
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