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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Rico Lopez Third Base
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .756 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1913 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 07-09-1940
HR 164 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(153 games)
RBI 878
SB 92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (2.7%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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
1965 STL
157
577
65
156
32
7
10
81
52
106 1 0
21
26 14
.734
.332
.402
.132
.270
1966 STL
142
509
62
123
18
1
13
62
67
89 0 5
0
0 12
.685
.327
.358
.116
.242
1967 STL
157
593
82
161
33
7
13
82
64
93 1 4
22
10 15
.758
.341
.417
.145
.272
1968 STL
154
582
66
160
34
7
17
95
63
92 2 2
0
0 4
.792
.347
.445
.170
.275
1969 STL
157
601
111
158
32
9
17
98
82
103 1 5
0
0 10
.781
.350
.431
.168
.263
1970 STL
157
623
111
185
29
3
20
85
75
103 1 4
0
0 17
.821
.371
.449
.152
.297
1971 STL
157
651
95
178
32
9
17
75
66
106 2 3
10
5 13
.769
.341
.429
.155
.273
1972 STL
156
477
75
139
22
5
10
50
50
83 2 1
0
0 11
.782
.360
.421
.130
.291
1973 STL
157
657
108
190
35
4
16
82
68
102 0 3
0
0 13
.782
.354
.428
.139
.289
1974 STL
157
643
87
182
24
3
14
62
73
91 3 1
30
16 14
.753
.358
.395
.112
.283
1975 STL
157
609
69
162
29
7
9
62
65
106 2 2
9
5 10
.719
.338
.381
.115
.266
1976 STL
149
483
66
119
17
3
8
44
59
66 1 2
0
0 10
.672
.328
.344
.097
.246
Total
1857
7005
997
1913
337
65
164
878
784
1140 16 32
92
62 143
.756
.346
.410
.137
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Rico Lopez has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen
1977-03-25The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Andrew Vachss to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Lydell Mitchell to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Rico Lopez for assignment.
1968-09-28Rico Lopez of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-04-26Rico Lopez of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-03-25The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Murry Dickson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Rico Lopez to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Jeff Poloni for assignment. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Jesse Haines for assignment.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Rivermen have renamed Terry Holling to Rico Lopez.