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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Richie Sambora Right Field
Retired (1954, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 566 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-20-1915
HR 107 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(154 games)
RBI 295
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C-
Speed D- Bunt Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A- (78.3%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B (0.2%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 68 146 49 6 1 13 35 17 20 1.065 .407 .658 .322 .336
1950 RHP 134 468 138 22 3 34 76 34 86 .918 .345 .573 .278 .295
1951 LHP 73 169 40 5 2 5 18 11 25 .670 .291 .379 .142 .237
1951 RHP 129 405 112 23 2 19 52 35 68 .821 .337 .484 .207 .277
1952 LHP 87 171 51 10 1 5 27 15 35 .813 .356 .456 .158 .298
1952 RHP 117 278 72 9 0 16 39 23 52 .786 .322 .464 .205 .259
1953 LHP 74 159 45 3 0 3 17 11 24 .692 .333 .358 .075 .283
1953 RHP 76 146 33 8 0 5 13 17 37 .690 .307 .384 .158 .226
1954 LHP 29 48 11 0 0 4 9 7 10 .806 .327 .479 .250 .229
1954 RHP 32 78 15 1 0 3 9 4 13 .559 .238 .321 .128 .192
Total LHP 331 693 196 24 4 30 106 61 114 .804 .345 .459 .176 .283
Total RHP 488 1375 370 63 5 77 189 113 256 .818 .328 .490 .221 .269
Total 618 2068 566 87 9 107 295 174 370 .813 .334 .480 .206 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Richie Sambora has retired from the St. Louis Gray Jays
1954-08-28The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Richie Sambora to the major league team. The St. Louis Gray Jays have designated Frank Kaufmann for assignment.
1954-08-28The St. Louis Gray Jays have acquired Richie Sambora from the waiver wire.
1954-08-12The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Richie Sambora.
1954-08-05The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Richie Sambora for assignment.
1951-07-26A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Ball Bashers and the Washington Wild Pack. The Washington Wild Pack receive A.J. Greene, Vicente Allard, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Ball Bashers in exchange for Homer Simpson, Richie Sambora.
1950-04-01The Washington Wild Pack have renamed Charlie Ardizoia to Richie Sambora.