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Name Team Age
Rich Lea Retired (1973, Age 33) Died (2016, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1960)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 9 years (42 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 12/25/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 24.00 0 / 0 7 / 14 2 / 10 9 / 24
1961 Minors 17.00 0 / 0 4 / 13 1 / 4 5 / 17
1962 Minors 24.00 0 / 1 4 / 9 5 / 14 9 / 24
1963 Minors 22.00 2 / 3 1 / 9 2 / 10 5 / 22
1964 Majors 38.99 1 / 7 1 / 16 6 / 15 8 / 38
1965 Majors 35.57 0 / 6 1 / 16 3 / 13 4 / 35
1966 Majors 43.91 2 / 7 2 / 25 3 / 11 7 / 43
1967 Majors 43.72 0 / 10 0 / 9 3 / 24 3 / 43
1968 Majors 39.58 2 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 19 4 / 39
1969 Majors 35.14 1 / 8 1 / 16 0 / 11 2 / 35
1970 Majors 34.10 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 34
1971 Majors 45.16 0 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 45
1972 Majors 40.98 2 / 5 0 / 17 2 / 18 4 / 40
1973 Minors 16.00 0 / 0 3 / 8 0 / 8 3 / 16
1973 Majors 22.56 0 / 0 0 / 12 2 / 10 2 / 22
Total 10 / 69 25 / 209 30 / 199 65 / 477
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Rich Lea has retired from the Philadelphia Pythians
1973-08-27The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Rich Lea for assignment.
1973-07-05The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Rich Lea to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated John Delmas for assignment.
1973-07-05The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Rich Lea from the waiver wire.
1973-06-28The New York Red Foxx have waived Rich Lea.
1973-06-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Brian Braun to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Rich Lea for assignment.
1973-06-01The New York Red Foxx have promoted Rich Lea to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Dick Bagby to the minors.
1973-05-29The New York Red Foxx have acquired Rich Lea from the waiver wire.
1973-05-22The New York Pride have waived Rich Lea.
1973-05-05The New York Pride have designated Rich Lea for assignment.
1972-05-31Rich Lea of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1971-05-30Rich Lea of the New York Pride is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1970-06-20The New York Pride have acquired Rich Lea from the waiver wire.
1970-06-13The Chicago American Giants have promoted Rocky Sale to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have designated Rich Lea for assignment.
1968-07-28The Chicago American Giants have acquired Rich Lea from the waiver wire.
1968-07-21The Milwaukee Mean Machine have promoted Sam "Vince" Lombardi to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mean Machine have designated Rich Lea for assignment.
1967-07-15Rich Lea of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1966-03-25The Milwaukee Mean Machine have promoted Rich Lea to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mean Machine have sent Al McCabe to the minors.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Rich Lea to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Bob Allen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have designated Fred Scheer for assignment. The Milwaukee Marauders have designated Ching Ra-Loo for assignment.
1961-04-15The Milwaukee Marauders have acquired Rich Lea from the waiver wire.
1961-04-08The New York Red Foxx have waived Rich Lea.
1961-04-08The New York Red Foxx have acquired Rich Lea from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Rich Lea.