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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Rick Candini Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.64 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 67-64 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 45 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-03-1952
K 857 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(74 games)
IP 1152.1
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val D+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1972 Minors 20 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1972 Majors 20 0.00 0 / 0 3 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 3
1973 Minors 21 59.00 3 / 6 3 / 24 5 / 30 11 / 60
1974 Majors 22 6.81 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 6
1975 Majors 23 21.24 0 / 0 0 / 10 2 / 11 2 / 21
1976 Majors 24 31.80 1 / 4 3 / 13 1 / 14 5 / 31
1977 Majors 25 35.81 2 / 4 0 / 19 4 / 12 6 / 35
1978 Majors 26 35.30 0 / 1 0 / 21 0 / 13 0 / 35
1979 Majors 27 30.65 0 / 2 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 30
1980 Majors 28 13.41 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13
1981 Majors 29 16.67 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 16
1982 Majors 30 31.69 0 / 3 0 / 10 2 / 18 2 / 31
1983 Majors 31 44.02 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 44
1984 Majors 32 48.86 1 / 10 0 / 19 1 / 19 2 / 48
1985 Majors 33 44.51 0 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 21 1 / 44
1986 Majors 34 44.34 1 / 6 0 / 22 0 / 16 1 / 44
1987 Majors 35 45.56 0 / 9 1 / 22 0 / 14 1 / 45
1988 Majors 36 50.21 0 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 21 1 / 50
Total 0 0 0 8 / 78 13 / 241 16 / 241 37 / 560
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Rick Candini has retired from the New York Wolves
1987-08-25The New York Wolves have re-claimed Rick Candini from the waiver wire.
1987-08-17The New York Wolves have promoted Scott Garrelts to the major league team. The New York Wolves have designated Rick Candini for assignment.
1982-04-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Wolves and the Detroit Blaze. The Detroit Blaze receive Matt Keough, Dave Beard from the Kansas City Wolves in exchange for Geraldo Rodriguez, Rick Candini, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (DET).
1974-04-01The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Rick Candini to the major league team. The Cleveland Blaze have designated Dave Stoner for assignment.
1973-04-01The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Denny Handiboe to the major league team. The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Dave Stoner to the major league team. The Cleveland Blaze have sent Rick Candini to the minors. The Cleveland Blaze have sent Bill White to the minors.
1973-04-01The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Rick Candini to the major league team. The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Bob Coggin to the major league team. The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Bill White to the major league team.
1972-09-02The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Geraldo Rodriguez to the major league team. The Cleveland Blaze have sent Rick Candini to the minors.
1972-04-03The Cleveland Blaze have promoted Rick Candini to the major leagues.