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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Robby Rizzo First Base
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
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)
RBI 914
SB 297 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 1982
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B (3.0%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1968 LHP 64 157 42 8 1 2 28 15 41 .699 .329 .369 .102 .268
1968 RHP 104 317 78 9 5 2 22 22 75 .620 .295 .325 .079 .246
1969 LHP 63 186 56 10 2 1 21 9 42 .731 .338 .392 .091 .301
1969 RHP 113 345 90 20 3 4 34 41 82 .714 .343 .371 .110 .261
1970 LHP 90 246 72 10 3 9 30 31 51 .842 .374 .467 .175 .293
1970 RHP 108 279 83 18 2 12 52 36 62 .881 .375 .505 .208 .297
1971 LHP 83 244 66 10 1 5 18 23 53 .719 .338 .381 .111 .270
1971 RHP 103 286 64 6 1 9 38 37 62 .659 .313 .346 .122 .224
1972 LHP 67 193 59 11 2 0 21 23 42 .760 .376 .383 .078 .306
1972 RHP 113 369 99 13 8 8 44 32 88 .740 .328 .412 .144 .268
1973 LHP 74 187 55 12 2 6 30 17 35 .829 .353 .476 .182 .294
1973 RHP 116 396 105 20 8 6 40 36 72 .729 .327 .402 .136 .265
1974 LHP 74 200 44 8 3 4 15 16 52 .628 .278 .350 .130 .220
1974 RHP 119 398 111 23 6 12 54 47 92 .810 .353 .457 .178 .279
1975 LHP 79 203 51 10 0 5 21 29 34 .721 .346 .374 .123 .251
1975 RHP 116 366 112 25 6 11 49 47 80 .881 .384 .497 .191 .306
1976 LHP 57 169 52 6 1 8 21 23 26 .889 .392 .497 .189 .308
1976 RHP 122 429 124 30 7 8 45 48 81 .811 .363 .448 .159 .289
1977 LHP 55 144 40 4 3 2 16 11 27 .718 .329 .389 .111 .278
1977 RHP 105 363 100 12 5 13 50 34 77 .780 .337 .444 .168 .275
1978 LHP 65 167 60 10 3 7 33 14 28 .994 .413 .581 .222 .359
1978 RHP 120 427 116 21 3 10 55 46 75 .751 .346 .405 .133 .272
1979 LHP 64 148 47 7 2 8 28 17 26 .943 .389 .554 .236 .318
1979 RHP 117 399 117 23 7 14 58 37 89 .845 .354 .491 .198 .293
1980 LHP 56 130 36 10 4 2 7 12 22 .800 .338 .462 .185 .277
1980 RHP 130 450 112 23 6 9 41 41 73 .701 .314 .387 .138 .249
1981 LHP 45 120 30 1 1 4 17 19 25 .725 .350 .375 .125 .250
1981 RHP 104 148 38 6 2 7 25 16 28 .793 .327 .466 .209 .257
1982 LHP 21 17 4 2 0 0 0 5 3 .762 .409 .353 .118 .235
1982 RHP 39 31 10 5 0 0 1 8 5 .945 .462 .484 .161 .323
Total LHP 957 2511 714 119 28 63 306 264 507 .783 .354 .429 .145 .284
Total RHP 1629 5003 1359 254 69 125 608 528 1041 .767 .342 .425 .153 .272
Total 1914 7514 2073 373 97 188 914 792 1548 .772 .346 .426 .151 .276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Robby Rizzo has retired from the St. Louis Writers
1982-03-29The 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.
1982-03-28Robby Rizzo has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1981-08-24Robby Rizzo of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1979-06-05Robby Rizzo of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-04-27Robby Rizzo of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1974-03-30The Oakland Athletics have promoted Robby Rizzo to the major league team.
1974-03-30Robby Rizzo has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $4.11M per year for 8 years.
1969-06-21Robby Rizzo of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-04-30Robby Rizzo of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1968-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Robby Rizzo to the major league team.
1968-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have renamed Ed Little to Robby Rizzo.