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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 B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B F  (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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 18 58.00 6 / 6 4 / 4 12 / 12 5 / 6 1 / 11 6 / 6 13 / 13 47 / 58
1964 Minors 19 79.00 10 / 10 12 / 13 10 / 16 5 / 7 1 / 14 11 / 11 7 / 8 56 / 79
1965 Minors 20 70.00 10 / 11 5 / 7 7 / 12 7 / 8 1 / 10 8 / 9 9 / 13 47 / 70
1965 Pos (2B) 20 110.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 110
1966 Minors 21 60.00 5 / 11 8 / 12 6 / 10 5 / 6 1 / 11 2 / 4 2 / 6 29 / 60
1967 Minors 22 56.00 4 / 6 5 / 8 4 / 11 3 / 11 0 / 5 6 / 8 6 / 7 28 / 56
1968 Majors 23 50.71 137 119 25 3 / 9 5 / 9 3 / 9 3 / 7 0 / 5 4 / 6 3 / 5 21 / 50
1969 Majors 24 48.16 147 127 15 6 / 11 3 / 7 5 / 9 1 / 3 0 / 8 2 / 5 2 / 5 19 / 48
1970 Majors 25 61.21 162 129 0 3 / 6 4 / 14 0 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 6 12 / 61
1971 Majors 26 67.22 162 139 0 5 / 11 2 / 11 2 / 9 3 / 9 0 / 14 2 / 6 2 / 7 16 / 67
1972 Majors 27 67.14 162 139 0 3 / 7 1 / 10 1 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 8 4 / 11 1 / 16 12 / 67
1973 Majors 28 67.10 162 139 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 9 0 / 9 3 / 67
1974 Majors 29 64.32 162 139 0 0 / 8 1 / 12 3 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 6 / 64
1975 Majors 30 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 66
1976 Majors 31 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 4 0 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 16 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 16 2 / 66
1977 Majors 32 55.77 136 117 26 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 55
1978 Majors 33 66.18 162 139 0 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 66
1979 Majors 34 60.08 146 126 16 -1 / 4 -6 / 11 -3 / 6 -3 / 10 -1 / 11 -1 / 10 -1 / 8 -16 / 60
1980 Majors 35 66.28 162 139 0 -1 / 8 -3 / 8 -1 / 10 -1 / 7 -10 / 10 -2 / 9 -3 / 14 -21 / 66
1981 Majors 36 41.99 134 59 28 -2 / 3 -2 / 6 0 / 9 -3 / 7 0 / 7 -4 / 4 0 / 5 -11 / 41
1982 Majors 37 25.84 162 0 0 -3 / 3 -8 / 3 -6 / 3 -6 / 4 -7 / 3 -3 / 4 -4 / 5 -37 / 25
Total 2320 1789 110 48 / 155 32 / 176 45 / 189 26 / 165 -13 / 184 39 / 152 38 / 171 235 / 1302
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.