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Rick Manning
Richard Eugene Manning

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

MLB Debut May 23, 1975
Final Game October 4, 1987
Born September 2, 1954 in Niagara Falls, NY (age 69)

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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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1975 20 MNA AL  139  517   85  153  17   5   3   35  46  19   42   62  .296  .353  .366  .718   100   189   4   1   1   4   9  
 1976 21 MNA AL  151  578   91  174  14   5   8   77  28  12   64   80  .301  .368  .384  .752   107   222   8   5   3   0  18  
 1977 22 MNA AL   95  255   43   62   5   3   6   23   4   2   27   43  .243  .314  .357  .671    85    91   4   1   1   0   3  
 1978 23 MNA AL  160  614   65  157  34   5   7   59  27  17   40   63  .256  .299  .362  .661    94   222  41   4   1   0  13  
 1979 24 MNA AL  152  600   86  158  25   0   4   48  29   7   52   55  .263  .320  .325  .645    86   195  39   5   0   0   8  
 1980 25 MNA AL  149  471   60  122  21   4   6   54  11   8   53   72  .259  .335  .359  .693    94   169  29   5   0   3   7  
 1981 26 MNA AL  140  546   73  133  16  10   7   45  47  14   56   89  .244  .311  .348  .659    90   190   5   6   0   0   8  
 1982 27 MNA AL  140  564   88  149  24   2  10   50  21   6   59   70  .264  .333  .367  .700    92   207  10   1   2   0  11  
 1983 28 PIN NL   44   80   10   15   1   0   0    5   2   0    4    6  .188  .226  .200  .426    59    16   2   0   0   0   1  
 1984 29 LAN NL  101  235   36   59   8   4   9   32   5   2   28   18  .251  .330  .434  .764   113   102   5   1   1   0   5  
 1985 30 DEA AL   96  219   17   47  12   0   2   22   3   1   17   25  .215  .271  .297  .568    78    65   3   0   1   0   3  
 1986 31 DEA AL   96  207   33   55   4   3   9   29  17   7   16   18  .266  .320  .444  .765   106    92   1   3   0   2   5  
 1987 32 DEA AL   52  118   17   32   6   1   0   15  11   1   12   14  .271  .338  .339  .677    92    40   2   0   2   0   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     1515 5004  704 1316 187  42  71  494 251  96  470  615  .263  .325  .360  .685        1800 153  32  12   9  97
 Per 600 PA           530   75  139  20   4   8   52  27  10   50   65                                 191  16   3   1   1  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MNA     1126 4145  591 1108 156  34  51  391 213  85  393  534  .267  .330  .358  .688        1485 140  28   8   7  77
   With DEA      244  544   67  134  22   4  11   66  31   9   45   57  .246  .305  .362  .667         197   6   3   3   2  14
   With LAN      101  235   36   59   8   4   9   32   5   2   28   18  .251  .330  .434  .764         102   5   1   1   0   5
   With PIN       44   80   10   15   1   0   0    5   2   0    4    6  .188  .226  .200  .426          16   2   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1555 5248  664 1349 189  43  56  458 168  78  471  616  .257  .317  .341  .658        1792  61  43  33   9 104
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1975 20 MNA AL  23   68   4.7   8   3   0  .375  10   75   59  .787    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e13    13   
 1976 21 MNA AL  23   82   5.0   5   1   0  .200   9   79   75  .949    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e6    22   
 1977 22 MNA AL  11   29   4.0   5   2   0  .400   3   25   24  .960    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e5    52   
 1978 23 MNA AL  33   64   3.3   0   0   0  .000   1   78   78 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e2    14   
 1979 24 MNA AL  35   69   3.7   1   0   0  .000  10   93   87  .935    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e7    18   
 1980 25 MNA AL  25   60   4.1   4   1   0  .250   5   71   59  .831    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5    67   
 1981 26 MNA AL  25   63   3.9   3   1   0  .333   5   69   68  .986    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e6     4   
 1982 27 MNA AL  22   71   4.4   1   1   0 1.000  12   67   59  .881    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e10   14   
 1983 28 PIN NL  13    4   1.6   3   0   0  .000   1   13   12  .923    0    0  .000  OF   1(-1)e5  -183   
 1984 29 LAN NL  12   34   4.9  16   2   0  .125   0   27   23  .852    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5    76   
 1985 30 DEA AL  32   18   2.7   5   3   0  .600   5   22   16  .727    0    0  .000  OF               6   
 1986 31 DEA AL  14   28   4.6   5   0   0  .000   2   25   22  .880    0    0  .000  OF   1(0)e5     21   
 1987 32 DEA AL  20   13   3.9   6   2   0  .333   2   11    9  .818    0    0  .000  OF   1(0)e15    71   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 13 Seasons          608   4.0  62  16   0  .258  65  655  591  .902    0    0  .000                  22   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 15.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 9.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1975 20 MNA AL  CF   130   344    12   10    2   .973   116  1067.2   3.00
                 RF     4     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     8.0   1.12
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1976 21 MNA AL  CF   149   400    20    9    2   .979   144  1287.2   2.94  GG
 1977 22 MNA AL  CF    86   185    20    3    2   .986    63   586.0   3.15
 1978 23 MNA AL  CF   160   396    20    1    6   .998   157  1422.0   2.63  GG
 1979 24 MNA AL  CF   140   409    14   10    5   .977   136  1219.2   3.12  GG
                 RF    11    23     1    0    0  1.000    11    95.0   2.27
 1980 25 MNA AL  CF   146   382    22    5    3   .988   131  1208.0   3.01
 1981 26 MNA AL  CF   138   408    25    5    3   .989   135  1207.2   3.23  GG
 1982 27 MNA AL  CF   138   369    17   12    2   .970   136  1196.0   2.90
 1983 28 PIN NL  CF    39    60     1    1    0   .984    22   217.1   2.53
 1984 29 LAN NL  CF    64   107     7    0    2  1.000    39   399.1   2.57
                 RF    17    27     0    0    0  1.000    17   147.1   1.65
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1985 30 DEA AL  LF    39    48     3    2    0   .962    28   282.1   1.63
                 RF    46    47     3    3    1   .943    26   273.0   1.65
                 CF     4     7     1    0    0  1.000     2    23.0   3.13
                 3B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1986 31 DEA AL  LF    51    61     6    1    1   .985    30   305.1   1.97
                 CF    23    41     3    1    0   .978    17   156.2   2.53
                 RF    16    11     0    0    0  1.000     1    40.0   2.48
 1987 32 DEA AL  RF    22    32     0    1    0   .970    13   127.2   2.26
                 LF    18    24     1    1    1   .962    11   108.1   2.08
                 CF     9    13     2    0    0  1.000     6    53.0   2.55
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF  1226  3121   164   57   27   .983  1104 10044.0   2.94
                 LF   110   133    10    4    2   .973    69   699.0   1.84
                 RF   116   141     4    4    1   .973    68   691.0   1.89
                 3B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1975  MNA   63-99   James Taglia
 1976  MNA   75-87   James Taglia
 1977  MNA   68-94   James Taglia, Tom Austad
 1978  MNA   81-81   Tom Austad
 1979  MNA   74-88   Tom Austad
 1980  MNA   74-88   Tom Austad
 1981  MNA   50-112  Tom Austad
 1982  MNA   63-99   Tom Austad
 1983  PIN   90-72   Mike Mashanic
 1984  LAN   92-70   Billy Vanson
 1985  DEA   77-85   Dennis Van Langen
 1986  DEA   82-80   Dennis Van Langen
 1987  DEA   65-97   Dennis Van Langen

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