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Jay Ritchie

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Full Name: Jay Seay Ritchie Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/175 First Game: August 4, 1964
Birthdate: November 20, 1936 Final Game: September 6, 1968
Birthplace: Salisbury, North Carolina MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on November 20, 1936 in Salisbury, North Carolina, Jay Ritchie (Jay Seay Ritchie) played for the Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 5 year career. Ritchie broke into the bigs on August 4, 1964 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.17 ERA in 71 innings pitched in 1965, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jay Ritchie's best season was 1967, when he posted a 3.17 ERA and struck out 57 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1964 BOS A 21 0 1 1 2.74 35 21 14 0 0 0 46 43 4 14 2 0 0
1965 BOS A 44 0 1 2 3.17 55 30 25 0 0 2 71 83 3 26 5 0 1
1966 ATL N 22 0 0 1 4.08 33 17 16 0 0 4 35.1 32 3 12 4 0 0
1967 ATL N 52 0 4 6 3.17 57 32 29 0 0 2 82.1 75 6 29 11 6 4
1968 CIN N 28 2 2 3 4.61 32 32 29 0 0 0 56.2 68 7 13 2 3 1
Total NL 102 2 6 10 3.82 122 81 74 0 0 6 174.1 175 16 54 17 9 5
Total AL 65 0 2 3 3.00 90 51 39 0 0 2 117 126 7 40 7 0 1
Total 167 2 8 13 3.49 212 132 113 0 0 8 291.1 301 23 94 24 9 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1964 BOS A P 21 0 46 1 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.000
1965 BOS A P 44 0 71 4 12 2 1 0 2 7 3 0 .889
1966 ATL N P 22 0 35.1 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000
1967 ATL N P 52 0 82.1 8 16 2 1 0 0 2 7 0 .923
1968 CIN N P 28 2 56.2 0 7 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1.000
Total P 167 2 291.1 15 48 4 2 0 4 15 11 1 .940

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1964 BOS A 21 9 0 1 0 0 .111 .111 .111 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
1965 BOS A 44 5 0 1 0 1 .200 .333 .200 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1966 ATL N 22 4 0 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1967 ATL N 52 10 0 3 0 1 .300 .300 .500 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1968 CIN N 28 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
Total NL 102 21 0 5 0 2 .238 .238 .333 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1
Total AL 65 14 0 2 0 1 .143 .200 .143 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1
Total 167 35 0 7 0 3 .200 .222 .257 0 1 1 8 0 1 0 0 2

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (December, 1955).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox to Atlanta Braves (January 11, 1966) completing trade in which Boston Red Sox traded Lee Thomas, Arnold Earley and a player to be named later to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Bob Sadowski and Dan Osinski (December 15, 1965).
  • Traded by Atlanta Braves with Jim Beauchamp and Mack Jones to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Deron Johnson (October 10, 1967).

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