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Rick Auerbach
Frederick Steven Auerbach

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 165 lb.

MLB Debut April 13, 1971
Final Game August 12, 1981
Born February 15, 1950 in Woodland Hills, CA (age 74)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 21 MLA AL   89  249   22   51  14   0   0   19   1   0   15   41  .205  .256  .261  .517    72    65   0   0   0   2   5  
 1972 22 MLA AL  144  522   31  107  19   2   2   27  11   2   28   66  .205  .246  .261  .507    76   136   6   4   1   2  20  
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974 24 TEA AL   55   72   10   29   1   0   1    9   3   2    9    5  .403  .463  .458  .922   133    33   0   1   2   0   1  
 1975 25 CHN NL   63  148   11   33  13   0   0   11   2   1   16   15  .223  .295  .311  .606    88    46   2   2   0   0   8  
 1976           [Did not play]
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 28 DEA AL   39   54   15   22   7   0   3   10   0   1   10    9  .407  .508  .704 1.211   159    38   0   0   1   1   0  
 1979 29 LAN NL   26   33    7    8   3   0   0    2   0   0    3    6  .242  .306  .333  .639    91    11   3   0   0   0   0  
 1980 30 ATN NL   29   28    5    8   2   1   0    0   0   0    1    5  .286  .310  .429  .739   109    12   0   0   1   0   1  
 1981 31 TEA AL   30   83    7   17   3   0   2   14   0   0    4   11  .205  .239  .313  .552    78    26   3   1   0   0   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  8 Seasons      475 1189  108  275  62   3   8   92  17   6   86  158  .231  .284  .309  .593         367  14   8   5   5  36
 Per 600 PA           548   50  127  29   1   4   42   8   3   40   73                                 169   6   4   2   2  17
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MLA      233  771   53  158  33   2   2   46  12   2   43  107  .205  .249  .261  .510         201   6   4   1   4  25
   With TEA       85  155   17   46   4   0   3   23   3   2   13   16  .297  .347  .381  .728          59   3   2   2   0   2
   With CHN       63  148   11   33  13   0   0   11   2   1   16   15  .223  .295  .311  .606          46   2   2   0   0   8
   With DEA       39   54   15   22   7   0   3   10   0   1   10    9  .407  .508  .704 1.211          38   0   0   1   1   0
   With ATN       29   28    5    8   2   1   0    0   0   0    1    5  .286  .310  .429  .739          12   0   0   1   0   1
   With LAN       26   33    7    8   3   0   0    2   0   0    3    6  .242  .306  .333  .639          11   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      624 1407  167  309  56   5   9   86  36  21  127  198  .220  .286  .286  .572         402  22   5  10   6  36
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1971 21 MLA AL  25   16   2.2   9   3   0  .333   8   78   50  .641    0    0  .000  SS   4e29      -13   
 1972 22 MLA AL  26   31   1.9   0   0   0  .000  27  168  114  .679    0    0  .000  SS   3e33      -39   
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974 24 TEA AL   5   15   9.0  36  14   1  .389   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH             131   
 1975 25 CHN NL  50   12   2.7  10   4   0  .400  19   49   22  .449    0    0  .000  2B   4e71       32   
 1976           [Did not play]
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 28 DEA AL  77   19  16.4  13   5   0  .385   0    7    6  .857    0    0  .000  3B   4e37      253   
 1979 29 LAN NL  33    3   3.6  13   2   0  .154   2    3    1  .333    0    0  .000  3B   4e27       -5   
 1980 30 ATN NL  66    3   4.3  26   8   0  .308   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -165   
 1981 31 TEA AL  60    6   2.4   1   1   0 1.000   1   26   15  .577    0    0  .000  SS   4e17      126   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  8 Seasons          110   3.0 108  37   1  .343  57  331  208  .628    0    0  .000                  10   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1971 21 MLA AL  SS    75   111   194    8   47   .974    69   594.2   4.62
 1972 22 MLA AL  SS   143   235   471   27   73   .963   140  1281.2   4.96
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974 24 TEA AL  2B     2     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   4.50
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
                 SS     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.1   0.00
 1975 25 CHN NL  2B    39   107    87   19   28   .911    36   318.0   5.49
                 SS     7     3     6    0    0  1.000     2    22.0   3.68
                 3B     5     3     3    0    0  1.000     2    21.2   2.49
 1976           [Did not play]
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 28 DEA AL  3B    19    10    23    0    5  1.000    10    87.0   3.41
                 SS     5     4     4    0    1  1.000     0    14.0   5.14
                 2B     3     6     2    0    0  1.000     0     5.0  14.40
 1979 29 LAN NL  3B     6     3    12    1    3   .938     5    41.0   3.29
                 SS     4     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     5.1   3.38
                 2B     1     4     1    1    1   .833     1     5.0   9.00
 1980 30 ATN NL  2B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.2   0.00
                 SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1981 31 TEA AL  SS    28    47    67    1   16   .991    25   214.2   4.78
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 SS   265   400   744   36  137   .969   236  2134.2   4.82
                 2B    47   120    90   20   29   .913    37   335.2   5.63
                 3B    32    16    38    1    8   .982    17   151.2   3.20
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1971  MLA   51-111  Frank Pennylegion
 1972  MLA   64-98   Frank Pennylegion
 1974  TEA   95-67   Larry Cupp
 1975  CHN   62-100  Alan Bosslet
 1978  DEA   81-81   Dennis Van Langen
 1979  LAN   82-80   Billy Vanson
 1980  ATN   81-81   Roger Slane
 1981  TEA   82-80   Jim Sheehan

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