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Tim Raines League
7-17-2070
Rich Erickson Third Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .600 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 574 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 06-25-1928
HR 33 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(64 games)
RBI 247
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (82.3%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B A  (88.9%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195123C-C-C C-C+A-B+
195224C-C C C C+A-B+
195325C-C C C C+A-B+
195426C C C+C C+A B+
195527C C C+C+B-A A-
195628C+C+B-C+B-A A-
195729C+C+B-C+B-A A-
195830C+C+B-C+B-A A-
195931C+C+B-C+B-A A-
196032C+C+B-C+B-A A-
196133C+C+B-C+B-A A-
196234C+C+B-C+B-A A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Rich Erickson has retired from the Cincinnati Red Stockings
1962-03-03The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Rich Erickson for assignment.
1961-08-08The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Rich Erickson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Mike Dean for assignment.
1961-07-13The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Rich Erickson from the waiver wire.
1961-07-09The Baltimore Blue Rays have waived Rich Erickson.
1961-05-16The Baltimore Blue Rays have designated Rich Erickson for assignment.
1960-05-15The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Rich Erickson to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Ed Clendenon to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have sent Dave Concepcion to the minors. The Baltimore Blue Rays have sent Vinnie Barbarino to the minors.
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Fred Birds and the Baltimore Blue Rays. The Baltimore Blue Rays receive Koyie Hill, Rich Erickson (Optioned) from the St. Louis Fred Birds in exchange for Ted Dressendorfer, Dave Perry.
1957-04-24The St. Louis Fred Birds have renamed Sammy Nichols to Rich Erickson.
1952-04-18The New York Sots have renamed Rich Erickson to Sammy Nichols.
1951-08-12The New York Sots have promoted Rich Erickson to the major league team. The New York Sots have designated Nub Spicer for assignment.