Rick Cerone

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Full Name: Richard Aldo Cerone	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/192	First Game: August 17, 1975
Birthdate: May 19, 1954	Final Game: July 10, 1992
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey	MLB Experience: 18 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Rick Cerone (Richard Aldo Cerone) was born on May 19, 1954 in Newark, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on August 17, 1975 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1978, his rookie year, he hit .223 with 3 home runs and 20 RBI. Cerone played for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and Montreal Expos over the course of his 18 year career.

Most people believe that Rick Cerone's best season was 1980, when he hit for a .277 average and knocked in 85 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
1975	CLE	A	7	12	1	3	0	0	.250	.308	.333	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
1976	CLE	A	7	16	1	2	0	1	.125	.125	.125	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1977	TOR	A	31	100	7	20	1	10	.200	.245	.270	4	0	6	12	0	1	0	0	3
1978	TOR	A	88	282	25	63	3	20	.223	.284	.298	8	2	23	32	1	4	0	0	7
1979	TOR	A	136	469	47	112	7	61	.239	.294	.358	27	4	37	40	1	3	1	1	5
1980	NY	A	147	519	70	144	14	85	.277	.321	.432	30	4	32	56	6	8	1	2	14
1981	NY	A	71	234	23	57	2	21	.244	.276	.342	13	2	12	24	0	4	0	0	10
1982	NY	A	89	300	29	68	5	28	.227	.271	.310	10	0	19	27	1	4	0	1	12
1983	NY	A	80	246	18	54	2	22	.220	.267	.272	7	0	15	29	1	4	0	1	5
1984	NY	A	38	120	8	25	2	13	.208	.269	.283	3	0	9	15	1	2	1	0	5
1985	ATL	N	96	282	15	61	3	25	.216	.288	.280	9	0	29	25	1	0	0	1	15
1986	MIL	A	68	216	22	56	4	18	.259	.304	.380	14	0	15	28	1	5	1	0	5
1987	NY	A	113	284	28	69	4	23	.243	.320	.335	12	1	30	46	4	5	0	0	8
1988	BOS	A	84	264	31	71	3	27	.269	.326	.360	13	1	20	32	3	1	0	0	6
1989	BOS	A	102	296	28	72	4	48	.243	.320	.345	16	1	34	40	2	4	0	1	10
1990	NY	A	49	139	12	42	2	11	.302	.324	.388	6	0	5	13	0	1	0	0	4
1991	NY	N	90	227	18	62	2	16	.273	.360	.357	13	0	30	24	1	0	1	2	9
1992	MON	N	33	63	10	17	1	7	.270	.313	.381	4	0	3	5	1	1	1	0	0
Total	NL		219	572	43	140	6	48	.245	.320	.322	26	0	62	54	3	1	2	3	24
Total	AL		1110	3497	350	858	53	388	.245	.298	.346	164	15	258	396	21	47	4	6	94
Total			1329	4069	393	998	59	436	.245	.301	.343	190	15	320	450	24	48	6	9	118

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1975	CLE	A	C	7	3	32	18	1	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	1.000
1976	CLE	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1976	CLE	A	C	6	2	34.1	25	1	1	1	0	2	4	1	0	.963
1977	TOR	A	C	31	29	246.2	146	15	1	1	0	0	10	10	1	.994
1978	TOR	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1978	TOR	A	C	84	78	712	426	44	4	7	0	8	49	33	2	.992
1979	TOR	A	C	136	133	1168.2	560	68	13	10	0	6	69	47	1	.980
1980	NY	A	C	147	146	1254.1	800	73	9	9	0	14	53	57	0	.990
1981	NY	A	C	69	64	568	353	26	3	1	0	3	34	19	0	.992
1982	NY	A	C	89	86	769.2	509	25	6	5	0	11	54	21	0	.989
1983	NY	A	C	78	72	626	412	18	4	2	0	1	47	14	1	.991
1983	NY	A	3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1984	NY	A	C	38	36	309.2	230	9	1	1	0	1	17	12	0	.996
1985	ATL	N	C	90	76	699	384	48	6	4	0	6	69	29	1	.986
1986	MIL	A	C	68	66	580.2	391	44	4	2	0	7	39	37	1	.991
1987	NY	A	P	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1987	NY	A	1B	2	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1987	NY	A	C	111	86	778	538	38	1	6	0	13	55	33	1	.998
1988	BOS	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1988	BOS	A	C	83	69	611.1	471	28	0	4	0	7	52	15	2	1.000
1989	BOS	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1989	BOS	A	C	97	85	749.2	578	41	10	5	0	4	84	32	0	.984
1989	BOS	A	OF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	BOS	A	RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	NY	A	DH	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1990	NY	A	2B	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	NY	A	C	35	29	256.2	177	14	1	1	0	6	13	16	1	.995
1991	NY	N	C	81	63	573	424	36	6	0	0	6	39	32	1	.987
1992	MON	N	C	28	12	143.2	106	7	0	0	0	1	15	4	0	1.000
Total			3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			OF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	2	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	1278	1135	10113.1	6548	536	70	59	0	99	705	413	12	.990
Total			P	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			2B	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			DH	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1987	NY	A	2	0	0	0	.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (7th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1975).
Traded by Cleveland Indians with John Lowenstein to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Rico Carty (December 6, 1976).
Traded by Toronto Blue Jays with Tom Underwood and Ted Wilborn to New York Yankees in exchange for Chris Chambliss, Damaso Garcia and Paul Mirabella (November 1, 1979).
Traded by New York Yankees to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Brian Fisher (December 5, 1984).
Traded by Atlanta Braves with David Clay and Flavio Alfaro to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Ted Simmons (March 5, 1986).
Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
Signed by New York Yankees (February 13, 1987).
Released by New York Yankees (April 4, 1988).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (April 15, 1988).
Released by Boston Red Sox (December 19, 1989).
Signed by New York Yankees (December 20, 1989).
Released by New York Yankees (January 13, 1991).
Signed by New York Mets (January 21, 1991).
Granted free agency (October 7, 1991).
Signed by Montreal Expos (February 12, 1992).
Released by Montreal Expos (July 16, 1992).

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