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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   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
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
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 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1953 CF BOS 29 29 258.1 73 72 0 1 0 -3 2.51 .986
RF BOS 10 3 34.0 12 12 0 0 0 +1 3.18 1.000
1954 CF BOS 34 33 287.0 82 80 0 2 0 -2 2.51 .976
RF BOS 4 4 35.0 8 8 0 0 0 -1 2.06 1.000
LF BOS 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
Pos Total CF 63 62 545.1 155 152 0 3 0 -5 2.51 .981
RF 14 7 69.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
LF 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
Total 78 70 623.1 178 175 0 3 0 -5 2.53 .983
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.