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Bob Rizzo Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .208 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .559 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 217 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-30-1938
HR 13 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(134 games)
RBI 91
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- 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 
1960 Minors 22 49.00 3 / 6 4 / 8 8 / 8 4 / 4 7 / 8 4 / 6 8 / 9 38 / 49
1961 Minors 23 37.00 3 / 4 5 / 7 5 / 8 6 / 9 4 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 1 26 / 37
1962 Minors 24 38.00 3 / 6 0 / 0 4 / 7 6 / 10 3 / 4 3 / 4 5 / 7 24 / 38
1963 Minors 25 24.00 2 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 3 11 / 24
1964 Minors 26 27.00 2 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 6 2 / 4 0 / 4 10 / 27
1965 Majors 27 9.00 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 4 / 9
1966 Majors 28 12.00 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 4 / 12
1967 Majors 29 35.92 162 48 0 1 / 5 3 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 8 6 / 35
1968 Minors 30 7.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1968 Majors 30 11.95 55 13 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 11
1969 Majors 31 33.37 162 40 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 33
1970 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1970 Majors 32 1.60 8 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1971 Majors 33 38.74 121 72 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 11 0 / 3 1 / 38
1972 Majors 34 53.50 162 123 0 -4 / 5 -6 / 9 -1 / 8 -6 / 6 -9 / 9 -3 / 9 -4 / 7 -33 / 53
1973 Minors 35 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3
1973 Majors 35 19.92 112 25 0 -5 / 2 -8 / 1 -3 / 2 -2 / 3 -3 / 1 1 / 6 -1 / 4 -21 / 19
Total 782 323 0 10 / 55 -1 / 54 18 / 64 14 / 63 6 / 53 14 / 53 12 / 55 73 / 397
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bob Rizzo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-08-29The New York Times have waived Bob Rizzo.
1973-08-07The New York Times have promoted Jim Glossop to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Bob Rizzo for assignment.
1971-05-17The New York Times have promoted Bob Rizzo to the major league team.
1971-05-17The New York Times have acquired Bob Rizzo from the waiver wire.
1970-04-21The Detroit Arachnids have waived Bob Rizzo.
1970-04-10The Detroit Arachnids have designated Bob Rizzo for assignment.
1969-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Bill Heim to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Bob Rizzo to the major league team.
1968-06-02The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Dave Johnson to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Bob Rizzo for assignment.
1967-04-01The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Earl Rau to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Bob Rizzo to the major league team.
1967-04-01The Detroit Arachnids have acquired Bob Rizzo from the waiver wire.
1966-04-10The Detroit Arachnids have waived Bob Rizzo.
1966-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have designated Bob Rizzo for assignment.
1966-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Bob Rizzo to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have sent George Smith to the minors.
1966-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have acquired Bob Rizzo from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Florida Flamingos have waived Bob Rizzo.