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| Robby Rizzo |  First BaseRetired (1982, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .276 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .772 | Status | Deceased (2021) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 2073 | Age at Death | 76 | Date of Birth | 07-11-1945 | |
| HR | 188 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 22 (1963) |
Majors Svc Time | 15 years (44 games) |
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| RBI | 914 | |||||
| SB | 297 | Salary | $0.65M | Final Contract Year | 1982 | |
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | (100%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 4 | |||
| 2B | (3.0%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 7 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 5 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | League | Award |
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| 1970 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
| 1974 | AL | All Star Starter (1B) |
| 1975 | AL | All Star Reserve (1B) |
| 1976 | AL | All Star Reserve (1B) |
| 1977 | AL | Gold Glove (1B) |
| 1979 | AL | All Star Reserve (1B) |
| 1980 | AL | Gold Glove (1B) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1982-11-01 | Robby Rizzo has retired from the St. Louis Writers |
| 1982-03-29 | The St. Louis Writers have promoted Robby Rizzo to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jim Poorman to the major league team. |
| 1982-03-28 | Robby Rizzo has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.65M per year for 1 year. |
| 1981-08-24 | Robby Rizzo of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 32 days. |
| 1979-06-05 | Robby Rizzo of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1977-04-27 | Robby Rizzo of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1974-03-30 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted Robby Rizzo to the major league team. |
| 1974-03-30 | Robby Rizzo has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $4.11M per year for 8 years. |
| 1969-06-21 | Robby Rizzo of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1968-04-30 | Robby Rizzo of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1968-03-28 | The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Robby Rizzo to the major league team. |
| 1968-03-28 | The Los Angeles Bravos have renamed Ed Little to Robby Rizzo. |