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Ricky Bottalico   |   Major Leaguer   1994-2005

Full Name:  Richard Paul Bottalico
Born:  August 26,1969  in  New Britain, Connecticut
Height:  6-1  Weight:  217  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:  South Catholic (Hartford,CT)
College:  Central Connecticut State University

Debut:  July 29,1994


Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1991  

Transactions:   [Jul 21,1991] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Phillies.  [Nov 19,1998] - Traded by Phillies with Garrett Stephenson to Cardinals for Cliff Politte, Ron Gant and Jeff Brantley.  [Dec 21,1999] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 14,2000] - Signed by Royals  [Jan 27,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Royals.  [Nov 3,2000] - Granted free agency  [Nov 4,2000] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 15,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Dec 20,2000] - Signed by Phillies  [Nov 5,2001] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 8,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Oct 30,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 30,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Diamondbacks.  [Feb 27,2003] - Signed by Diamondbacks  [Sep 30,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 9,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets.  [Feb 10,2004] - Signed by Mets  [Apr 7,2004] - Released by Mets.  [Apr 16,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets.  [Nov 1,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 19,2005] - Signed by Brewers (1-year)  [Jan 11,2006] - Signed by Orioles (minor)  [Mar 22,2006] - Released by Orioles  

Disabled List:  [Jun 29,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - ( inflammed right shoulder)   [Jul 20,2001] - Activated   [Jun 23,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)   [Jul 24,2002] - Transferred to 60 day DL.  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1991MrtnsvilleApp21PhiRk 324.0976210033.0322015213382 8.730.553.5510.361.36--
 SprtanburgSAL21PhiA 200.0022000015.040002111 2.400.001.206.600.40--
1992SprtanburgSAL22PhiA 5102.414211102413119.29441326561185 7.070.454.218.871.25--
1993ClearwaterFSL23PhiA+ 102.75130009419.2196605190 8.690.002.298.691.22--
 ReadingEast23PhiAA 332.2549000372072.0632218426653 7.880.503.258.131.24--
1994ReadingEast24PhiAA 222.5338000332242.22913126105146.121.272.1110.760.91--
 Scr/wbIL24PhiAAA 318.871900014322.132272242222112.901.618.878.872.42--
 PhiladelphNL24PhiMLB 000.003000303.030001309.000.003.009.001.330%
1995PhiladelphNL25PhiMLB 532.466200020187.25025247428715.130.724.318.931.0545%
1996PhiladelphNL26PhiMLB 453.1961000563467.24724246237436.250.803.069.841.0336%
1997PhiladelphNL27PhiMLB 253.6569000613474.06831307428938.270.855.1110.821.49--
1998Scr/wbIL28PhiAAA 012.92105003112.184419415.840.736.572.921.38--
 PhiladelphNL28PhiMLB 156.443900028643.154313172527211.221.455.195.611.8240%
1999St. LouisNL29StlMLB 374.9168000402073.183454084966610.190.986.018.101.80--
2000Kansas CtyAL30KcMLB 964.8362000501672.265403912415658.051.495.086.941.4650%
2001ReadingEast31PhiAA 011.803300005.032111505.401.801.809.000.80--
 PhiladelphNL31PhiMLB 343.906600018367.058312911255757.791.483.367.661.2456%
2002PhiladelphNL32PhiMLB 034.61300006027.133161431324210.870.994.287.901.6837%
2003TucsonPCL33AriAAA 223.66310006039.1392416416282 8.920.923.666.411.40--
 ArizonaNL33AriMLB 105.402000001.2311022016.200.0010.8010.803.0040%
2004NorfolkIL34NymAAA 000.005000207.17100481 8.590.004.919.821.50--
 NY MetsNL34NymMLB 323.38600008069.15430263346137.010.394.417.921.2738%
2005PawtucketIL35BosAAA 004.32600008.154414615.401.084.326.481.08--
 MilwaukeeNL35MilMLB 224.544000011241.24324217192979.291.514.106.261.4947%
 
Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)33423.99562000301116628.256129827971316575378.031.024.528.231.4044%
Minor League Totals - 9 Season(s)21222.95225273163396.23351641302916837521 7.610.663.828.521.27--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1994Scr/wbIL24PhiAAA p 19200000000010000.000.000.000000--
 PhiladelphNL24PhiMLB p93000000000000000--------------
1995PhiladelphNL25PhiMLB p962500000000040010.000.000.00000025%
1996PhiladelphNL26PhiMLB p961301100000020000.333.333.667100067%
1997PhiladelphNL27PhiMLB p966100000000010000.000.000.000000--
1998Scr/wbIL28PhiAAA p 10100000000000000.000.000.000000--
 PhiladelphNL28PhiMLB p939000000000000000--------------
1999St. LouisNL29StlMLB p 65300000000010000.000.000.000000--
2000Kansas CtyAL30KcMLB p03000000000000000--------------
2001PhiladelphNL31PhiMLB p964311100100000000.333.333.6671000--
2002PhiladelphNL32PhiMLB p930000000000000000--------------
2003ArizonaNL33AriMLB p9,72000000000000000--------------
2004NY MetsNL34NymMLB p957200000000000000.000.000.000000100%
2005MilwaukeeNL35MilMLB p940000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)4921712200100080010.118.118.23535350%
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)29300000000010000.000.000.000000--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1991MrtnsvilleApp21PhiRkP715170---.857--
1991SprtanburgSAL21PhiAP204040---1.000--
 
1992SprtanburgSAL22PhiAP42672151---.867--
 
1993ClearwaterFSL23PhiA+P1312031---1.000--
1993ReadingEast23PhiAAP493101140---.929--
 
1994ReadingEast24PhiAAP3822040---1.000--
1994Scr/wbIL24PhiAAAP1901120---.500--
1994PhiladelphNL24PhiMLBP3300000------.00
 
1995PhiladelphNL25PhiMLBP6287.2670131---1.0001.33
 
1996PhiladelphNL26PhiMLBP6167.215061---1.000.80
 
1997PhiladelphNL27PhiMLBP697445091---1.0001.09
 
1998Scr/wbIL28PhiAAAP1011020---1.000--
1998PhiladelphNL28PhiMLBP3943.1560111---1.0002.28
 
1999St. LouisNL29StlMLBP6873.1490132---1.0001.60
 
2000Kansas CtyAL30KcMLBP6272.2671141---.9291.61
 
2001ReadingEast31PhiAAP300110---.000--
2001PhiladelphNL31PhiMLBP66673101140---.9291.75
 
2002PhiladelphNL32PhiMLBP3027.123050---1.0001.65
 
2003TucsonPCL33AriAAAP3124061---1.000--
2003ArizonaNL33AriMLBP2-1.200000------.00
 
2004NY MetsNL34NymMLBP60-69.1580130---1.0001.69
 
2005PawtucketIL35BosAAAP610010---1.000--
2005MilwaukeeNL35MilMLBP40-41.226191---.8891.73
 


 Awards
[1996] - Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1994*50,000  914,15780
1995109,000  831,50480
1996185,000  835,26251
1997425,000  996,99038
19982,200,000  1,054,03717
19992,300,000  1,222,53719
20001,500,000  1,369,50526
20011,500,000  1,609,51231
20021,500,000  1,654,08830
2003*300,000  1,773,36480
2004*300,000  1,716,30380
2005800,000  1,825,75636
 
Career:  $11,169,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 1 all-star game during his career (1996)
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
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