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Name Team Age
Rickey Rucker Retired (1989, Age 34) Died (2028, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 37
(1973)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 5 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  B  B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/15/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
C- (35.2 %) F  (1.1 %) F  (0.5 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Minors 74.00 6 / 6 14 / 14 7 / 8 10 / 11 10 / 12 12 / 12 10 / 11 69 / 74
1974 Minors 55.00 3 / 3 5 / 7 5 / 6 6 / 7 6 / 7 12 / 14 10 / 11 47 / 55
1975 Minors 59.00 4 / 5 9 / 12 0 / 12 3 / 5 4 / 10 2 / 7 5 / 8 27 / 59
1976 Minors 50.00 4 / 10 6 / 8 0 / 8 6 / 8 4 / 5 3 / 4 4 / 7 27 / 50
1977 Minors 62.00 1 / 6 7 / 13 0 / 14 5 / 6 2 / 8 4 / 6 6 / 9 25 / 62
1978 Minors 67.00 3 / 10 5 / 10 0 / 11 4 / 9 3 / 9 2 / 12 1 / 6 18 / 67
1979 Minors 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 7
1979 Majors 26.48 132 1 0 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 4 4 / 26
1980 Majors 31.06 162 1 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 7 3 / 5 5 / 31
1981 Majors 27.33 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 27
1982 Majors 30.63 162 6 0 0 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 5 4 / 30
1983 Majors 39.82 162 45 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 39
1984 Minors 59.00 0 / 6 3 / 11 0 / 10 3 / 10 1 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 9 9 / 59
1985 Minors 23.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 23
1985 Majors 8.71 58 6 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 8
1986 Minors 38.00 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 38
1987 Minors 64.00 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 64
1988 Minors 59.00 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 59
1989 Minors 45.00 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 45
1989 Majors 2.32 12 1 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 0 -4 / 0 -6 / 0 -1 / 1 -2 / 1 -3 / 0 -20 / 2
Total 850 60 0 18 / 99 50 / 127 8 / 127 37 / 124 33 / 121 40 / 119 39 / 108 225 / 825
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Rickey Rucker has retired from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux
1989-09-19The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Rickey Rucker to the major league team.
1986-07-27The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have acquired Rickey Rucker from the waiver wire.
1986-05-12The New York Red Foxx have waived Rickey Rucker.
1986-04-22The New York Red Foxx have acquired Rickey Rucker from the waiver wire.
1986-04-15The St. Louis Stars have waived Rickey Rucker.
1986-04-01The St. Louis Stars have designated Rufus Bowman for assignment. The St. Louis Stars have designated Rickey Rucker for assignment. The St. Louis Stars have sent Ed Clymer to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Gene Klingenbeck to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have designated Grover "Cleveland" Knothe for assignment.
1985-07-29The St. Louis Stars have promoted Rickey Rucker to the major league team.
1985-07-29The St. Louis Stars have acquired Rickey Rucker from the waiver wire.
1985-06-15The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Rickey Rucker.
1984-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Bill Crawford to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Jim LeClaire to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Bruce Rodriguez for assignment. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Rickey Rucker for assignment.
1979-05-05The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Rickey Rucker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Matt Bearnarth for assignment.