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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 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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 2B LAA 119 119 1050.1 580 227 336 17 68 +5 4.82 .971
1969 2B LAA 127 127 1159.2 652 256 381 15 73 +1 4.94 .977
1970 2B LAA 129 129 1153.2 637 282 344 11 66 +3 4.88 .983
1971 2B LAA 139 139 1213.2 674 265 390 19 87 +12 4.86 .972
1972 2B LAA 139 139 1223.0 661 290 361 10 64 +3 4.79 .985
1973 2B LAA 139 139 1240.0 658 261 383 14 73 +6 4.67 .979
1974 1B OAK 139 139 1247.1 1290 1254 34 2 97 +5 9.29 .998
1975 1B OAK 139 139 1250.2 1274 1238 34 2 96 +7 9.15 .998
1976 1B OAK 139 139 1264.0 1296 1256 37 3 99 +7 9.21 .998
1977 1B OAK 117 117 1055.1 1094 1062 31 1 81 +20 9.32 .999
1978 1B OAK 139 139 1247.2 1301 1259 41 1 97 +8 9.38 .999
1979 1B OAK 126 126 1123.0 1182 1148 30 4 85 +12 9.44 .997
1980 1B OAK 139 139 1243.0 1289 1239 45 5 108 +15 9.30 .996
1981 1B OAK 48 48 422.0 454 440 12 2 29 +5 9.64 .996
3B OAK 8 8 70.2 37 6 28 3 1 -6 4.33 .919
2B OAK 3 3 26.0 12 8 4 0 1 -1 4.15 1.000
1982 1B STL 27 0 69.0 65 62 3 0 4 +1 8.48 1.000
Pos Total 1B 1013 986 8922.0 9245 8958 267 20 696 +80 9.31 .998
2B 795 795 7066.1 3874 1589 2199 86 432 +29 4.82 .978
3B 8 8 70.2 37 6 28 3 1 -6 4.33 .919
Total 1816 1789 16059.0 13156 10553 2494 109 1129 +103 7.31 .992
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.