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Name Team Age
Gary Ricketts Retired (1974, Age 35) Died (2021, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1961)		 RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Roberto Clemente League 0 1 years (96 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 9/17/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) F  (1.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 SD 70 75 6 16 4 0 3 10 5 18 2 0 0 .649 .263 .387 .213
1971 SD-DET 65 233 23 54 7 0 6 27 18 32 10 6 0 .624 .285 .339 .232
1973 DET 46 127 14 28 4 2 4 20 8 25 3 1 0 .653 .275 .378 .220
Total 181 435 43 98 15 2 13 57 31 75 15 7 0 .637 .278 .359 .225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Gary Ricketts has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-03-25The Detroit Autoworkers have designated Arthur Girardi for assignment. The Detroit Autoworkers have waived Gary Ricketts. The Detroit Autoworkers have waived Jim Walter.
1973-07-06The Detroit Autoworkers have promoted Gary Ricketts to the major league team. The Detroit Autoworkers have sent Sal Lee to the minors.
1972-04-23The Detroit Autoworkers have placed Gary Ricketts on the trade block.
1971-07-20The Detroit Autoworkers have acquired Gary Ricketts from the waiver wire.
1971-07-06The San Diego Wildfire have waived Gary Ricketts.
1971-04-01The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Eddie Hanford to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Gary Ricketts to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have waived Dyar Neu. The San Diego Wildfire have waived Larry Jones.
1970-07-28The San Diego Wildfire have designated Gary Ricketts for assignment.
1970-04-09The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Gary Ricketts to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Lynn Verbanic for assignment.
1970-04-09The San Diego Wildfire have acquired Gary Ricketts from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Miami Marlins have acquired Bill Rosenthal from the waiver wire. The Miami Marlins have waived Gary Ricketts.