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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Frank Ricketts Shortstop
Retired (2004, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating 71   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .848 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 2247 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-04-1967
HR 263 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(160 games)
RBI 1299
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 63 Contact vs. L 73 Endurance 55   Ldrship 36
Power vs. R 84 Power vs. L 67 Velocity 11   Mentor vR 89
Speed 71 Bunt 27 Control 5   Mentor vL 88
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 67 WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm 76 WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health 58 LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1990 DET
101
367
47
102
10
3
15
69
22
 70 2 3
4
 0 2
.764
.320
.444
.166
.278
1991 DET
138
417
67
125
32
3
12
66
46
 75 2 4
8
 1 2
.846
.369
.477
.177
.300
1992 DET
120
446
71
119
19
4
20
74
40
 84 3 6
7
 3 2
.789
.327
.462
.195
.267
1993 DET
148
588
93
158
25
11
20
92
59
 113 1 6
6
 2 13
.784
.333
.451
.182
.269
1994 DET
148
580
93
166
30
8
17
87
67
 84 3 5
4
 2 11
.814
.360
.453
.167
.286
1995 DET
112
441
68
139
28
6
13
83
50
 66 1 4
14
 0 2
.877
.383
.494
.179
.315
1996 DET
148
581
96
176
29
5
20
103
50
 98 3 10
0
 0 10
.829
.356
.473
.170
.303
1997 DET
148
576
129
205
30
11
26
121
72
 79 3 2
0
 0 16
1.010
.429
.582
.226
.356
1998 DET
129
529
86
159
38
11
15
95
52
 78 2 5
0
 0 8
.861
.362
.499
.198
.301
1999 DET
148
618
103
182
27
10
21
79
64
 99 3 8
0
 0 15
.832
.359
.472
.178
.294
2000 DET
149
577
109
174
28
6
29
123
68
 99 2 8
0
 0 15
.894
.373
.522
.220
.302
2001 DET
148
580
101
195
41
10
17
105
63
 100 2 7
0
 0 12
.928
.399
.529
.193
.336
2002 DET
146
588
89
161
23
10
22
95
57
 104 2 3
0
 0 11
.798
.338
.459
.185
.274
2003 DET
146
552
91
157
29
4
14
98
56
 119 3 6
0
 0 11
.778
.350
.428
.143
.284
2004 DET
70
74
23
29
9
2
2
9
6
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
1.086
.438
.649
.257
.392
Total
1999
7514
1266
2247
398
104
263
1299
772
 1285 32 77
43
 8 130
.848
.363
.485
.186
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Frank Ricketts has retired from the Detroit D-Bags
2004-06-30The Detroit D-Bags have designated Frank Ricketts for assignment.
1998-06-23Frank Ricketts of the Detroit D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1995-08-10Frank Ricketts of the Detroit D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1992-07-29Frank Ricketts of the Detroit D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1990-04-10Frank Ricketts of the Detroit D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1989-10-03The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Frank Ricketts to the major league team.
1989-04-01The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Pug Lopez to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Tommy Lopez to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Wally Walsh to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted John Grim to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Pete Law to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Frank Ricketts to the minors. The Detroit D-Bags have designated Boyd Briggs for assignment. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Billy Gabler to the minors. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Jim Beam to the minors. The Detroit D-Bags have designated Johnny Lopez for assignment.
1988-10-03The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Don Perez to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Johnny Lopez to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Frank Ricketts to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have designated Red Fuentes for assignment.
1986-03-26The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Lou Werle to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Thomas Stanley to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Brad Grant to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have promoted Billy Gabler to the major league team. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Frank Pulido to the minors. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Tommy Lopez to the minors. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Bill Greenberg to the minors. The Detroit D-Bags have sent Frank Ricketts to the minors.
1986-03-26Detroit D-Bags has drafted Frank Ricketts #103 overall in the Expansion Draft.