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Name Team Age
Rich Carey Retired (1979, Age 34) Died (2024, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1967)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 9 years (79 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/2/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF)
(85.1 %) B- (57.5 %) C+ (50.5 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1969 PIT 40 123 10 24 5 1 1 7 8 27 3 0 5 .525 .248 .276 .195
1970 PIT 116 435 53 106 17 4 9 42 36 104 12 5 10 .666 .303 .363 .244
1971 PIT 148 632 80 154 26 4 14 53 43 150 28 6 15 .657 .293 .364 .244
1972 PIT 146 563 63 131 15 5 8 75 46 134 12 14 14 .610 .290 .320 .233
1973 PIT 132 489 53 114 17 3 10 60 30 122 10 5 7 .618 .277 .342 .233
1974 PIT 70 221 19 54 8 1 4 20 17 58 6 0 5 .643 .299 .344 .244
1975 PIT 67 65 10 18 4 1 1 8 10 13 1 1 1 .789 .373 .415 .277
1976 PIT 12 20 4 3 1 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 .540 .190 .350 .150
1977 PIT 16 26 5 10 0 0 1 3 2 7 0 0 0 .929 .429 .500 .385
1978 PIT 28 76 11 19 5 0 1 3 3 20 6 0 1 .643 .287 .355 .250
1979 PIT 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 776 2651 309 633 98 19 50 272 196 640 79 31 58 .639 .292 .347 .239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Rich Carey has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties
1976-06-20Rich Carey of the Pittsburgh Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1972-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rich Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Regis Young.
1971-10-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Clyde Young to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Roger Stephens to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Tim Mahady to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Rich Carey to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Shanty Richardson to the minors.
1970-08-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rich Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Clyde Young to the minors.
1970-06-21The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Joe Morgan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Rich Carey to the minors.
1969-08-17The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Rich Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Claude Jumonville to the minors.