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Richie Ashburn League 4-1-2013 |
| Rick Grendel |  Third BaseRetired (1986, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .233 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .659 | Status | Retired (1986) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 427 | Age | 60 (OS 61) | Date of Birth | 11-05-1952 | |
| HR | 52 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 20 (1974) |
Majors Svc Time | 6 years (124 games) |
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| RBI | 207 | |||||
| SB | 35 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | (4.7%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | (2.8%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | (100%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1974 | Minors | 22 | 21.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 6 / 7 | 1 / 5 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 16 / 21 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 23 | 24.00 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 6 / 6 | 4 / 5 | 14 / 24 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 23 | 3.83 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 3 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 24 | 22.00 | 1 / 5 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 4 / 4 | 12 / 22 | |||
| 1976 | Majors | 24 | 4.27 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 4 | |||
| 1977 | Majors | 25 | 43.53 | 2 / 5 | 3 / 6 | 4 / 5 | 2 / 2 | 2 / 12 | 4 / 7 | 4 / 6 | 21 / 43 | |||
| 1978 | Majors | 26 | 30.58 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 6 | 5 / 5 | 4 / 7 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 14 / 30 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 27 | 43.77 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 7 | 3 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 4 / 5 | 3 / 10 | 12 / 43 | |||
| 1980 | Majors | 28 | 54.37 | 147 | 97 | 0 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 11 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 5 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 9 | 15 / 54 |
| 1981 | Majors | 29 | 14.67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 14 |
| 1982 | Minors | 30 | 15.00 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 15 | |||
| 1983 | Minors | 31 | 23.00 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 7 | 2 / 3 | 8 / 23 | |||
| 1984 | Majors | 32 | 30.32 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 30 |
| 1985 | Majors | 33 | 26.23 | 162 | 5 | 0 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 26 |
| 1986 | Minors | 34 | 16.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 16 | |||
| 1986 | Majors | 34 | 2.28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | -3 / 1 | -7 / 0 | -2 / 0 | -8 / 0 | -4 / 1 | -1 / 0 | -4 / 0 | -29 / 2 |
| Total | 546 | 106 | 0 | 6 / 52 | 10 / 45 | 15 / 52 | 10 / 39 | 7 / 54 | 25 / 66 | 24 / 62 | 97 / 370 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1986-11-01 | Rick Grendel has retired from the St. Louis Rebels |
| 1986-04-14 | The St. Louis Rebels have promoted Pat Force to the major league team. The St. Louis Rebels have designated Rick Grendel for assignment. |
| 1986-04-05 | The St. Louis Rebels have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire. |
| 1986-03-01 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Rick Grendel for assignment. |
| 1984-03-01 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Steve Richardson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Rick Grendel to the major league team. |
| 1982-07-16 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire. |
| 1982-06-16 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have waived Rick Grendel. |
| 1982-05-25 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire. |
| 1982-04-01 | The St. Louis Terriers have waived Rick Grendel. |
| 1982-03-01 | The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Rick Grendel from the waiver wire. |
| 1981-06-21 | The St. Louis Terriers have waived Rick Grendel. |
| 1981-06-16 | The St. Louis Terriers have designated Rick Grendel for assignment. |
| 1981-04-14 | The St. Louis Terriers have renamed Rick Schu to Rick Grendel. |
| 1981-03-01 | The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Rick Schu to the major league team. |
| 1981-03-01 | The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Rick Schu from the waiver wire. |
| 1980-09-22 | The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have waived Rick Schu. |
| 1980-09-16 | The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have promoted Wally Schomberg to the major league team. The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have designated Rick Schu for assignment. |
| 1979-09-24 | Rick Schu of the Philadelphia Schmidtheads is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
| 1979-03-01 | The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have renamed Big Six Smith to Rick Schu. |
| 1978-04-01 | The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have renamed E. K. Smith to Big Six Smith. |
| 1977-04-01 | The Philadelphia Weasels have renamed Tugboat Tully to E. K. Smith. |
| 1976-08-29 | The Philadelphia Weasels have promoted Tugboat Tully to the major league team. The Philadelphia Weasels have designated Earl Farnsworth for assignment. |
| 1975-10-03 | The Philadelphia Weasels have sent Tugboat Tully to the minors. |
| 1975-09-16 | The Philadelphia Weasels have promoted Tugboat Tully to the major league team. |
| 1974-04-01 | The Philadelphia Weasels have renamed Brian Scheinblum to Tugboat Tully. |