Name | Team | Age |
Rick Sturtze | Retired (1971, Age 37) | Died (2001, Age 67) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 11 (1958) |
RP | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Jesse Orosco League | 0 | 13 years (133 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor Value
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 10/12/1934 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
2 | 2 | 4 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
1960 | AL | Gold Glove (P) |
1967 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
1968 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP); Gold Glove (P) |
Date | Transaction |
1971-11-01 | Rick Sturtze has retired from the Cincinnati Reds |
1971-08-11 | Rick Sturtze of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
1969-10-23 | The Cincinnati Reds have placed Rick Sturtze on the trade block. |
1965-06-03 | A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Thunder and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Rod Calvert, Jack Crimian, Barney Grzanich, Mike Moore, Rick Sturtze from the Tampa Bay Thunder in exchange for Jim Terlecky, Curly Pazik, Alex Nelson, Mike Morejon, Bill Alou, Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 CIN (Bob Carroll). |
1958-04-04 | The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Bill Murrell to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Rick Sturtze to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have sent Frank Stevens to the minors. The Tampa Bay Thunder have sent Charlie Cardoni to the minors. |