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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Rick Hemsley Center Field
Retired (1967, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .600 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 61 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-11-1928
HR 8 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(135 games)
RBI 26
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (4.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1950 Minors 22 13.00 1 / 1 4 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 8 / 13
1950 Majors 22 0.27 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1951 Minors 23 7.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 5 / 7
1951 Majors 23 19.00 1 / 1 5 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 2 14 / 19
1952 Minors 24 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 5 11 / 20
1953 Majors 25 32.31 162 32 0 3 / 4 3 / 5 2 / 5 3 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 3 19 / 32
1954 Minors 26 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3
1954 Majors 26 29.38 132 38 0 3 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 5 2 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 2 13 / 29
1955 Minors 27 30.00 2 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 5 8 / 30
1956 Minors 28 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 4 3 / 18
1957 Minors 29 27.00 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 5 6 / 27
1958 Minors 30 26.00 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 26
1959 Minors 31 31.00 2 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 4 5 / 31
1960 Minors 32 26.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 26
1961 Minors 33 22.00 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 22
1962 Minors 34 26.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 26
1963 Minors 35 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 13
1963 Majors 35 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 15
1964 Majors 36 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 11
1965 Majors 37 17.00 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 17
1966 Majors 38 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 18
1967 Majors 39 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 18
Total 297 70 0 14 / 53 21 / 68 14 / 64 11 / 62 17 / 46 15 / 68 13 / 60 105 / 421
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Rick Hemsley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-07-07The Boston Red Sox have waived Rick Hemsley.
1954-09-01The Boston Red Sox have sent Rick Hemsley to the minors.
1953-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bronswell Wallen to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Rick Hemsley to the major league team.
1952-05-13The Boston Red Sox have acquired Rick Hemsley from the waiver wire.
1951-04-26The Baltimore Browns have waived Rick Hemsley.
1951-04-01The Baltimore Browns have sent Rick Hemsley down to the minors.
1951-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Rick Hemsley to the major league team.
1950-06-15The Baltimore Browns have promoted Steve Seelbach to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Rick Hemsley to the minors.
1950-06-12The Baltimore Browns have promoted Rick Hemsley to the major league team.
1950-05-24A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Ducky Medwick from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Rick Hemsley, Draft Pick 1952 Round 4 CHN (Walt Mitchell).
1950-04-18The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have acquired Rick Hemsley from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have waived Rick Hemsley.