Show classic player card
Branch Rickey League
5-13-2229
Rich Carey Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 633 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-02-1945
HR 50 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(79 games)
RBI 272
SB 79
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (50.5%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B D+ (24.9%) CF (3.1%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B (85.1%) RF B- (57.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 SS PIT 40 40 331.0 161 50 106 5 24 -2 4.24 .969
1970 SS PIT 116 116 1016.0 517 157 350 10 42 -1 4.49 .981
1971 SS PIT 148 148 1363.2 671 202 454 15 77 +5 4.33 .978
1972 SS PIT 146 146 1313.0 640 219 407 14 78 +14 4.29 .978
1973 SS PIT 126 116 1065.1 527 197 323 7 60 +3 4.39 .987
RF PIT 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
2B PIT 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 1 0 4.50 1.000
3B PIT 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
1974 LF PIT 19 19 172.1 35 33 0 2 0 0 1.72 .943
RF PIT 20 19 169.1 28 27 0 1 0 -2 1.44 .964
SS PIT 12 10 96.1 39 7 32 0 4 +1 3.64 1.000
CF PIT 8 8 74.0 11 9 0 2 0 0 1.09 .818
2B PIT 2 2 17.0 8 2 6 0 0 0 4.24 1.000
1975 2B PIT 2 2 18.0 9 4 4 1 0 0 4.00 .889
3B PIT 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1976 3B PIT 4 4 34.0 7 1 6 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
1977 3B PIT 5 5 44.0 19 3 16 0 1 0 3.89 1.000
1978 RF PIT 8 8 77.1 13 13 0 0 0 +2 1.51 1.000
LF PIT 6 6 53.1 12 11 1 0 0 +1 2.03 1.000
CF PIT 4 4 35.0 12 11 0 1 0 0 2.83 .917
3B PIT 4 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
Pos Total SS 588 576 5185.1 2555 832 1672 51 285 +20 4.35 .980
RF 29 28 255.2 43 42 0 1 0 -1 1.48 .977
LF 25 25 225.2 47 44 1 2 0 +1 1.79 .957
CF 12 12 109.0 23 20 0 3 0 0 1.65 .870
3B 15 11 100.0 33 6 27 0 1 -1 2.97 1.000
2B 5 5 43.0 21 7 13 1 1 0 4.19 .952
Total 674 657 5918.2 2722 951 1713 58 287 +19 4.05 .979
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Rich Carey has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties
1976-06-20Rich Carey of the Pittsburgh Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1972-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rich Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Regis Young.
1971-10-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Clyde Young to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Roger Stephens to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Tim Mahady to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Rich Carey to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Shanty Richardson to the minors.
1970-08-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rich Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Clyde Young to the minors.
1970-06-21The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Joe Morgan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Rich Carey to the minors.
1969-08-17The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rich Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Claude Jumonville to the minors.