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Walter Johnson League
7-17-2369
Rick Pless Third Base
Retired (1983, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .801 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 2724 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 12-06-1942
HR 419 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(92 games)
RBI 1581
SB 487
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (4.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B D- (4.3%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (0.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 67 149 53 9 4 9 29 15 22 1.066 .415 .651 .295 .356
1973 RHP 131 466 136 31 11 22 92 38 77 .891 .344 .547 .255 .292
1974 LHP 62 148 38 10 2 8 34 12 22 .817 .303 .514 .257 .257
1974 RHP 128 374 109 13 7 23 67 38 64 .901 .353 .548 .257 .291
1975 LHP 65 145 35 3 1 5 21 12 17 .679 .299 .379 .138 .241
1975 RHP 133 472 153 28 9 26 77 47 71 .975 .388 .587 .263 .324
1976 LHP 66 166 42 7 0 11 26 16 32 .813 .319 .494 .241 .253
1976 RHP 132 419 122 13 5 31 80 51 66 .935 .367 .568 .277 .291
1977 LHP 53 106 29 9 1 3 19 10 17 .801 .339 .462 .189 .274
1977 RHP 130 443 115 12 2 23 77 35 93 .765 .313 .451 .192 .260
1978 LHP 45 116 33 13 2 1 12 11 15 .798 .341 .457 .172 .284
1978 RHP 87 249 67 15 1 11 48 19 33 .789 .319 .470 .201 .269
1979 LHP 57 143 44 6 4 5 22 16 24 .891 .380 .510 .203 .308
1979 RHP 120 362 100 16 4 10 47 29 63 .757 .332 .425 .149 .276
1980 LHP 55 155 38 3 0 2 22 11 25 .603 .299 .303 .058 .245
1980 RHP 134 463 102 13 4 14 60 37 100 .638 .281 .356 .136 .220
1981 LHP 28 63 18 4 1 4 14 3 13 .890 .318 .571 .286 .286
1981 RHP 108 438 116 14 5 11 53 41 91 .726 .331 .395 .130 .265
1982 LHP 41 81 31 4 0 2 15 10 6 .944 .438 .506 .123 .383
1982 RHP 130 514 116 24 2 7 48 45 104 .605 .284 .321 .095 .226
1983 LHP 29 38 9 2 0 1 3 4 9 .678 .310 .368 .132 .237
1983 RHP 44 126 27 1 0 5 14 10 31 .619 .277 .341 .127 .214
Total LHP 568 1310 370 70 15 51 217 120 202 .817 .342 .476 .193 .282
Total RHP 1277 4326 1163 180 50 183 663 390 793 .790 .329 .460 .192 .269
Total 2649 9939 2724 449 112 419 1581 873 1842 .801 .333 .468 .194 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rick Pless has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1983-04-29The Boston Red Sox have acquired Rick Pless from the waiver wire.
1983-04-15The Pittsburgh Prowlers have designated Rick Pless for assignment.
1972-04-15A trade has been completed between the Chicago ~CRASHERS~ and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Augie Clark, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago ~CRASHERS~ in exchange for Rick Pless, Vladimir Lombardi.
1964-05-04The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Rick Pless to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Bill Secory for assignment.