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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Alex Rico Catcher
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .564 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 157 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 06-02-1924
HR 8 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(9 games)
RBI 55
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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 26 18.00 0 / 3 3 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 4 / 18
1950 Majors 26 15.73 55 26 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 15
1951 Majors 27 27.83 162 28 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 2 3 / 27
1952 Majors 28 33.70 162 44 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 5 4 / 33
1953 Majors 29 38.26 162 56 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 38
1954 Minors 30 11.00 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 11
1954 Majors 30 26.68 116 37 0 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 3 / 26
1955 Majors 31 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 15
1956 Majors 32 18.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 18
1957 Majors 33 14.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 14
1958 Majors 34 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 11
Total 657 191 0 2 / 32 7 / 32 2 / 34 2 / 40 3 / 26 4 / 27 4 / 35 24 / 226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Alex Rico has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-04-01The St. Louis Cards have waived Alex Rico.
1954-08-14The St. Louis Cards have promoted Bill Fiske to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Alex Rico for assignment.
1950-09-14The St. Louis Cards have promoted Alex Rico to the major league team.
1950-09-14The St. Louis Cards have acquired Alex Rico from the waiver wire.
1950-06-25The Chicago Bombers have waived Alex Rico.
1950-05-14The Chicago Bombers have promoted Jay Caballero to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Danny Schang to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Billy King to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Milt Kirrene to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Ed Tankersley to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Mike Dean to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Chris Stanley to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted John Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Roy Hearn to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Buck Carew to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Randy Avo to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Pete Hart to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Tim Schmitty to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Jack Shea to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Alex Rico to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent John Schmitt to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kev Manemann to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kevin Birch to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent Kevin Manemann to the minors. The Chicago Bombers have sent John Schmitty to the minors.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bombers have promoted Alex Rico to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have designated Mike Dean for assignment.