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Rico Petrocelli
Americo Peter Petrocelli

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut September 21, 1963
Final Game September 14, 1976
Born June 27, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY (age 80)

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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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1965 22 BOA AL  115  311   41   83  14   1  16   47   0   0   36   62  .267  .347  .473  .819   113   147   1   0   2   2   6  
 1966 23 BOA AL  153  564   46  132  23   0  17   84   1   0   35  108  .234  .281  .365  .646    90   206   1   5   6   4  17  
 1967 24 BOA AL  153  523   69  142  30   2  20   96   2   3   46   91  .272  .334  .451  .785   106   236   8   6   2   6   6  MVP-14
 1968 25 BOA AL  145  467   60  129  23   3  21   84   0   0   33   77  .276  .326  .473  .799   123   221   6   7   1   5   8  
 1969 26 BOA AL  162  604  103  161  36   3  30  108   1   1   87   74  .267  .357  .485  .842   112   293   1   3   7   0  13  MVP-7
 1970 27 BOA AL  161  623   89  150  27   4  28   95   0   0   60   90  .241  .307  .432  .739    97   269   1   5   2   2  16  
 1971 28 BOA AL  162  578  108  157  22   4  32  105   4   0   94  110  .272  .375  .490  .865   124   283   0   5   2   5  21  MVP-5
 1972 29 BOA AL  162  599   67  143  11   0  19   84   0   0   69  116  .239  .317  .352  .669    98   211   2   7   1   3  12  
 1973 30 BOA AL  125  396   46  101  16   0  22   65   0   0   34   70  .255  .314  .462  .776   105   183   0   4   0   2  15  
 1974 31 BOA AL  140  463   57  135  24   0  19   88   1   1   56   78  .292  .364  .467  .830   114   216   0   6   1   0  15  
 1975 32 BOA AL  120  346   51   84   7   1  12   48   0   0   41   58  .243  .331  .373  .704    91   129   1   1   1   5  16  
 1976 33 BOA AL   78  251   25   62   6   0   3   29   0   0   19   32  .247  .299  .307  .606    81    77   0   1   0   0  13  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     1676 5725  762 1479 239  18 239  933   9   5  610  966  .258  .331  .432  .762        2471  21  50  25  34 158
 Per 600 PA           533   71  138  22   2  22   87   1   0   57   90                                 230   2   5   2   3  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BOA     1676 5725  762 1479 239  18 239  933   9   5  610  966  .258  .331  .432  .762        2471  21  50  25  34 158
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1553 5390  653 1352 237  22 210  773  10  22  661  926  .251  .332  .420  .752        2263  36  57  61  26 127
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1965 22 BOA AL  19   51   5.9  29   8   0  .276  16  102   67  .657    0    0  .000  SS   3e34       98   
 1966 23 BOA AL  30   55   3.3   3   0   0  .000  25  146  105  .719    0    0  .000  SS   2e38      -31   
 1967 24 BOA AL  30   80   5.4   9   5   2  .556  17  153  118  .771    0    0  .000  SS   2e24       35   
 1968 25 BOA AL  15   72   5.5   9   5   2  .556   9  138  100  .725    0    0  .000  SS   3e19      133   
 1969 26 BOA AL  36  106   6.2   0   0   0  .000  12  182  158  .868    0    0  .000  SS   2e16     -149   
 1970 27 BOA AL  31   81   4.5   0   0   0  .000  23  175  123  .703    0    0  .000  SS   3e24      -68   
 1971 28 BOA AL  30  107   6.5   0   0   0  .000  11   90   68  .756    0    0  .000  3B   2e12       50   
 1972 29 BOA AL  34   69   4.0   0   0   0  .000  18   91   64  .703    0    0  .000  3B   2e18      -32   
 1973 30 BOA AL  40   54   4.7   8   1   0  .125   3   45   36  .800    0    0  .000  3B   2e10       48   
 1974 31 BOA AL  40   77   6.0   6   1   0  .167  17   62   37  .597    0    0  .000  3B   2e18       74   
 1975 32 BOA AL  47   41   4.0   7   2   0  .286  11   50   32  .640    0    0  .000  3B   2e19       60   
 1976 33 BOA AL   7   20   2.8   2   0   0  .000   6   36   21  .583    0    0  .000  3B   3e16       11   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 12 Seasons          820   4.9  73  22   4  .301 168 1270  929  .731    0    0  .000                   7   3
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 29.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 37.0 (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  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1965 22 BOA AL  SS    82    93   244   16   38   .955    76   682.1   4.45
                 2B     1     2     1    0    0  1.000     1     1.2  16.20
 1966 23 BOA AL  SS   150   226   447   25  113   .964   148  1316.1   4.60
 1967 24 BOA AL  SS   149   227   418   17   94   .974   135  1241.2   4.68  GG
 1968 25 BOA AL  SS   137   195   392    9   54   .985   121  1115.2   4.74
                 1B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.1   0.00
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1969 26 BOA AL  SS   162   261   584   12  109   .986   162  1444.2   5.26  GG
 1970 27 BOA AL  SS   160   192   516   23   75   .969   159  1432.0   4.45
                 3B     9     3     8    0    0  1.000     2    27.0   3.67
 1971 28 BOA AL  3B   162   140   320   11   42   .977   162  1426.1   2.90
 1972 29 BOA AL  3B   162   113   341   18   40   .962   162  1464.2   2.79
 1973 30 BOA AL  3B   119   106   167    3   21   .989    97   923.0   2.66
                 2B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     4.0   0.00
 1974 31 BOA AL  3B   137   112   217   17   29   .951   120  1116.0   2.65
 1975 32 BOA AL  3B   116   111   232   11   26   .969    94   877.2   3.52
 1976 33 BOA AL  3B    77    58   121    6   15   .968    66   597.2   2.70
                 SS     1     1     1    0    1  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 SS   841  1195  2602  102  484   .974   801  7233.2   4.72
                 3B   783   643  1406   66  173   .969   703  6433.1   2.87
                 2B     2     2     1    0    0  1.000     1     5.2   4.76
                 1B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.1   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1967 WS    BOA CIN   W    7  25  2  9  3  0  0   4  0  5  .360  .346  .480  0
 1974 ALCS  BOA OAA   W    4   8  0  1  0  0  0   0  1  1  .125  .222  .125  0
      WS    BOA CIN   L    4   7  1  5  1  0  0   0  0  1  .714  .714  .857  0
 1975 ALCS  BOA OAA   L    4   5  1  1  0  0  0   0  3  1  .200  .500  .200  0
 1976 ALCS  BOA KCA   L    3   9  2  1  1  0  0   3  1  1  .111  .182  .222  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1965  BOA   68-94   Gary Brown
 1966  BOA   70-92   Dave Jackson
 1967  BOA  104-58   Tom Austad
 1968  BOA   93-69   Mike Tomeo
 1969  BOA   85-77   Mike Tomeo
 1970  BOA   85-77   Mike Tomeo
 1971  BOA   72-90   Mike Tomeo
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