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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Rich Ritchey Third Base
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .298 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
H 39 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 10-05-1924
HR 3 Drafted Round 35, Pick 545
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(109 games)
RBI 17
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- 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.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BRO
29
33
2
5
1
0
0
4
7
 4 0 1
0
 1 1
.475
.293
.182
.030
.152
1954 CLE
12
44
8
21
4
0
3
7
2
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
1.273
.500
.773
.295
.477
1955 CLE-DET
13
20
1
5
0
0
0
3
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.536
.286
.250
.000
.250
1957 DET-BAL
11
34
3
8
3
0
0
3
3
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.621
.297
.324
.088
.235
Total
65
131
14
39
8
0
3
17
13
 20 0 1
1
 1 1
.786
.359
.427
.130
.298
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Rich Ritchey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-06-24The Baltimore Blues have waived Rich Ritchey.
1958-04-01The Baltimore Blues have promoted Buster Coombs to the major league team. The Baltimore Blues have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment.
1957-07-22The Baltimore Blues have promoted Rich Ritchey to the major league team. The Baltimore Blues have designated Alex Lawrence for assignment.
1957-05-20The Baltimore Blues have acquired Rich Ritchey from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Detroit Tigers have waived Rich Ritchey.
1956-07-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment.
1956-07-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rich Ritchey to the major league team.
1955-07-16The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rick Upchurch to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Connecticut Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rocco Strawberry to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Talen Rawls for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dan Dickau for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Steve Renko for assignment.
1955-06-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rich Ritchey to the major league team.
1955-06-05The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment.
1955-05-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rich Ritchey to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1955-05-15The Detroit Tigers have acquired Rich Ritchey from the waiver wire.
1955-04-20The Cleveland Hellfish have waived Rich Ritchey.
1954-08-27The Cleveland Hellfish have promoted Chip Donnelly to the major league team. The Cleveland Hellfish have sent Rich Ritchey to the minors.
1950-07-31The Brooklyn Yellow Jackets have promoted Ted Bell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Yellow Jackets have sent Rich Ritchey to the minors.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Yellow Jackets have promoted Rich Ritchey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Yellow Jackets have sent Paul Nops to the minors.