Del Rice

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Full Name: Delbert W. Rice	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/190	First Game: May 2, 1945
Birthdate: October 27, 1922	Final Game: August 31, 1961
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Ohio	MLB Experience: 17 years
Died: January 26, 1983
Deathplace: Buena Park, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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7 See Also
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[edit] Biography

Del Rice (Delbert W. Rice) was born on October 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on May 2, 1945 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1945, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 1 home run and 28 RBI. Rice played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels over the course of his 17 year career.

Most people believe that Del Rice's best season was 1952, when he knocked in 65 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1945	STL	N	83	253	27	66	1	28	.261	.313	.364	17	3	16	33	3	5	0	0	8
1946	STL	N	55	139	10	38	1	12	.273	.313	.367	8	1	8	16	0	3	0	0	5
1947	STL	N	97	261	28	57	12	44	.218	.315	.406	7	3	36	40	1	3	1	0	5
1948	STL	N	100	290	24	57	4	34	.197	.298	.279	10	1	37	46	5	6	1	0	6
1949	STL	N	92	284	25	67	4	29	.236	.320	.342	16	1	30	40	5	6	0	0	6
1950	STL	N	130	414	39	101	9	54	.244	.323	.372	20	3	43	65	5	9	0	0	11
1951	STL	N	122	374	34	94	9	47	.251	.319	.364	13	1	34	26	3	8	0	0	11
1952	STL	N	147	495	43	128	11	65	.259	.313	.388	27	2	33	38	6	3	0	0	12
1953	STL	N	135	419	32	99	6	37	.236	.323	.337	22	1	48	49	6	7	0	0	13
1954	STL	N	56	147	13	37	2	16	.252	.321	.374	10	1	16	21	0	2	0	0	3
1955	STL	N	20	59	6	12	1	7	.203	.284	.305	3	0	7	6	0	1	0	0	2
1955	MIL	N	27	71	5	14	2	7	.197	.260	.310	0	1	6	12	0	1	0	2	1
1955	TOT	N	47	130	11	26	3	14	.200	.271	.308	3	1	13	18	0	2	0	2	3
1956	MIL	N	71	188	15	40	3	17	.213	.282	.319	9	1	18	34	0	2	0	7	5
1957	MIL	N	54	144	15	33	9	20	.229	.309	.438	1	1	17	37	0	1	0	7	5
1958	MIL	N	43	121	10	27	1	8	.223	.271	.306	7	0	8	30	0	3	0	1	3
1959	MIL	N	13	29	3	6	0	1	.207	.250	.207	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2
1960	STL	N	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1960	CHI	N	18	52	2	12	0	4	.231	.255	.288	3	0	2	7	0	0	0	1	3
1960	BAL	A	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1960	Total		20	55	2	12	0	4	.218	.254	.273	3	0	3	7	0	0	0	1	4
1960	TOT	N	19	54	2	12	0	4	.222	.259	.278	3	0	3	7	0	0	0	1	4
1961	LA	A	44	83	11	20	4	11	.241	.385	.434	4	0	20	19	0	3	0	5	1
Total	NL		1264	3742	331	888	75	430	.237	.310	.354	173	20	362	503	34	60	2	18	102
Total	AL		45	84	11	20	4	11	.238	.381	.429	4	0	20	19	0	3	0	5	1
Total			1309	3826	342	908	79	441	.237	.312	.356	177	20	382	522	34	63	2	23	103

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1945	STL	N	C	77	0	0	284	39	2	6	0	7	0	0	0	.994
1946	STL	N	C	53	0	0	196	12	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.977
1947	STL	N	C	94	0	0	380	33	8	7	0	7	0	0	0	.981
1948	STL	N	C	99	0	0	447	46	2	5	0	3	0	0	0	.996
1949	STL	N	C	92	0	0	355	29	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	.992
1950	STL	N	C	130	0	0	572	63	10	12	0	9	0	0	0	.984
1951	STL	N	C	120	0	0	447	66	8	12	0	5	0	0	0	.985
1952	STL	N	C	147	0	0	677	81	6	8	0	7	0	0	0	.992
1953	STL	N	C	135	0	0	627	60	8	6	0	8	0	0	0	.988
1954	STL	N	C	52	45	383	248	20	4	2	0	3	7	4	3	.985
1955	STL	N	C	18	0	0	74	6	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	.964
1955	MIL	N	C	22	0	0	90	12	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.981
1955	TOT	N	C	40	0	0	164	18	5	3	0	3	0	0	0	.973
1956	MIL	N	C	65	0	0	271	21	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.983
1957	MIL	N	C	48	44	374.2	235	14	2	3	0	1	14	8	0	.992
1958	MIL	N	C	38	33	287.2	174	13	1	1	0	2	7	3	0	.995
1959	MIL	N	C	9	8	63.2	42	1	2	1	0	2	1	0	1	.956
1960	STL	N	C	1	1	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	CHI	N	C	18	16	143.2	85	7	3	0	0	2	12	6	0	.968
1960	BAL	A	C	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	Total		C	20	17	154.2	90	7	3	0	0	2	12	6	0	.970
1960	TOT	N	C	19	17	151.2	89	7	3	0	0	2	12	6	0	.970
1961	LA	A	C	30	27	209.2	144	14	1	0	0	3	11	10	0	.994
Total			C	1249	174	1473.1	5353	537	75	72	0	65	52	31	4	.987

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1941).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Pete Whisenant (June 3, 1955).
Released by Milwaukee Braves (August 26, 1959).
Signed by Chicago Cubs (October 30, 1959).
Released by Chicago Cubs (June 4, 1960).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (August 13, 1960).
Claimed on waivers by Baltimore Orioles from St. Louis Cardinals (September 7, 1960).
Released by Baltimore Orioles (October 13, 1960).
Signed by Los Angeles Angels (December 29, 1960).
Released by Los Angeles Angels (October 19, 1961).

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