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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1985 Minors 18 60.00 3 / 7 3 / 5 11 / 15 11 / 12 10 / 16 4 / 4 1 / 1 43 / 60
1986 Minors 19 64.00 7 / 11 2 / 5 9 / 13 3 / 7 7 / 11 10 / 10 6 / 7 44 / 64
1986 Pos (2B) 19 108.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 108
1986 Pos (LF) 19 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 28
1987 Minors 20 63.00 6 / 8 9 / 12 7 / 11 4 / 9 4 / 6 8 / 11 5 / 6 43 / 63
1987 Pos (2B) 20 61.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 61
1988 Minors 21 64.00 6 / 10 5 / 9 5 / 9 7 / 9 4 / 12 4 / 4 8 / 11 39 / 64
1988 Pos (2B) 21 40.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 40
1989 Minors 22 80.00 6 / 13 4 / 9 3 / 7 4 / 12 3 / 11 8 / 13 10 / 15 38 / 80
1989 Pos (2B) 22 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 32
1990 Majors 23 53.85 135 85 27 1 / 4 2 / 6 3 / 10 3 / 6 2 / 13 2 / 7 3 / 7 16 / 53
1991 Majors 24 58.05 162 98 0 2 / 10 0 / 3 1 / 7 3 / 9 3 / 11 5 / 7 3 / 11 17 / 58
1992 Majors 25 58.84 146 110 16 3 / 10 3 / 8 5 / 13 1 / 7 0 / 3 4 / 9 3 / 8 19 / 58
1993 Majors 26 67.61 162 148 0 1 / 5 1 / 18 0 / 5 3 / 11 0 / 9 3 / 8 2 / 11 10 / 67
1994 Majors 27 67.02 162 148 0 0 / 10 1 / 5 2 / 15 2 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 8 2 / 9 9 / 67
1995 Majors 28 53.31 122 112 40 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 8 5 / 53
1996 Majors 29 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 8 3 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 10 3 / 65
1997 Majors 30 61.18 162 148 0 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 61
1998 Majors 31 56.22 140 129 22 0 / 8 0 / 13 1 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 56
1999 Majors 32 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 16 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 65
2000 Majors 33 65.77 162 149 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 65
2001 Majors 34 65.77 162 148 0 -3 / 10 -3 / 9 -4 / 8 -4 / 11 0 / 7 -2 / 12 -1 / 8 -17 / 65
2002 Majors 35 64.37 162 146 0 -4 / 10 -4 / 7 -2 / 9 -3 / 12 -7 / 5 0 / 10 -3 / 11 -23 / 64
2003 Majors 36 62.72 162 146 0 -4 / 9 -1 / 5 -1 / 10 -5 / 9 -5 / 10 -1 / 6 -4 / 13 -21 / 62
2004 Minors 37 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 9
2004 Majors 37 15.43 80 2 0 -5 / 4 -3 / 1 -4 / 3 -7 / 2 -4 / 2 -3 / 3 -3 / 0 -29 / 15
2004 Pos (2B) 37 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
Total 2243 1865 105 19 / 166 23 / 165 37 / 196 23 / 179 20 / 176 43 / 157 34 / 175 234 / 1485
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.