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Name Team Age
Rick Manning Retired (1951, Age 29) Died (1989, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 34, Pick 531
(1950)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ D+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ B 
Endurance Velocity Control
D- C- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 9/12/1922
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (SS)
D  (16.1 %) F  (3.2 %) F  (0.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 WAS-DET-CIN 46 178 24 52 8 1 3 15 10 32 0 3 3 .732 .333 .399 .292
1951 CIN 132 509 56 127 20 3 8 50 34 101 8 3 10 .646 .299 .348 .250
1952 CIN 22 54 5 12 3 0 1 3 5 13 1 0 0 .621 .288 .333 .222
Total 200 741 85 191 31 4 12 68 49 146 9 6 13 .665 .306 .359 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Rick Manning has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-04-04The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have waived Rick Manning.
1952-08-19The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Lob Beiber to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Rick Manning to the minors.
1952-07-17The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Walter Darr to the minors.
1952-05-13The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Lou Berry to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Alvin Pirtle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Johnny Temple to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Rick Manning to the minors.
1951-10-23The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Joe Drake to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Bill Jackson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Frank Urrea to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Mike Price to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Stan Belinda to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Gus Bell to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Frank Robinson to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Mark Martinez to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Joe Nuxhall to the minors.
1951-09-29The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Gus Bell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Frank Robinson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Stan Belinda to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Rick Manning to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Frank Urrea to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Clyde Watkins to the minors.
1950-10-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Eric Frill to the minors.
1950-09-17The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Ed Osborn to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Norm Camp to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Syd McClain to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Joe Drake to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Wild Thing to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent C.C. Sabathia to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Pop Weigel to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Hoyt Wilhelm to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Chris Mackenzie to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Rick Manning to the minors.
1950-08-25The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Jim Upton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Graig Adamson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Danny Ferguson to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Ed Tomlin to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent R.C. Minor to the minors.
1950-08-23The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted D.J. Taylor to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have sent Rick Manning to the minors.
1950-07-04A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the Cincinnati Big Red Machine II. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II receive Dave Bemis, Bob Dessau, Rick Manning from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Pablo Mulcahy, Marty Rivera.
1950-06-26The Detroit Spiders have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Ben Mullen to the minors.
1950-06-18The Detroit Spiders have promoted Omar Twitchell to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Rick Manning to the minors.
1950-06-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Gabby Hayes to the minors.
1950-05-27The Detroit Spiders have promoted Ben Mullen to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Rick Manning to the minors.
1950-05-22The Detroit Spiders have promoted Rick Manning to the major league team.
1950-04-30The Detroit Spiders have renamed Nick Seminick to Rick Manning.
1950-04-30The Detroit Spiders have acquired Nick Seminick from the waiver wire. The Detroit Spiders have waived Bob Feller.
1950-04-30The Washington Demonlords have waived Nick Seminick.