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Rich Gedman   |   Major Leaguer   1980-1992

Full Name:  Richard Leo Gedman Jr.
Born:  September 26,1959  in  Worcester, Massachusetts
Height:  6-0  Weight:  215  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:  St. Peter's (Worcester,MA)
College:  

Father of Michael Gedman

Baseball Lists:  Hitting for the Cycle

Debut:  September 7,1980

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Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Boston Red Sox in 1977  

Transactions:   [Aug 5,1977] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Red Sox.  [Nov 12,1986] - Granted Free Agency.  [May 2,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox.  [Jun 8,1990] - Sent to Astros by Red Sox for future considerations.  [Nov 5,1990] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 15,1991] - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals.  [Oct 27,1992] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 29,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Athletics.  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1984RichmondIL24AtlAAA 128.1060005010.011109013101 9.900.0011.709.002.40--
 
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)128.1060005010.011109013101 9.900.0011.709.002.40--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1978Winter HvnFSL18BosA+ c 9829735891733320043294 22  .300.393.407800--
1979BristolEast19BosAA c 1304704812925112630249954 32  .274.347.409756--
1980PawtucketIL20BosAAA c 111347438218211290130645 01  .236.305.395700--
 BostonAL20BosMLB dh-c8,9924250001000500001 .208.208.20841660%
1981PawtucketIL21BosAAA c 258182430211019111300  .296.374.407781--
 BostonAL21BosMLB c7,86220522591505260093111139 .288.317.43475160%
1982BostonAL22BosMLB c7,8922893072172426011037224013 .249.279.36364261%
1983BostonAL23BosMLB c881204216016121801153716304 .294.345.41275760%
1984BostonAL24BosMLB c713344954121264247200297218255 .269.312.50681848%
1985BostonAL25BosMLB c71444986614730518802050793113212 .295.362.48484651%
1986BostonAL26BosMLB c8,71354624911929016651037614131515 .258.315.42473945%
1987BostonAL27BosMLB c95215111318011300102402132 .205.250.27852855%
1988PawtucketIL28BosAAA c 41527101000141000  .467.529.7331262--
 BostonAL28BosMLB c9,895299336914093900184932936 .231.279.36864744%
1989BostonAL29BosMLB c8,99326024559041601234701338 .212.273.29256547%
1990HoustonNL30HouMLB c8401044217011000152406212 .202.300.29859830%
 BostonAL30BosMLB c81015330000005610001 .200.429.20062945%
1991St. LouisNL31StlMLB c7,8469471010380141500022 .106.140.21335346%
1992St. LouisNL32StlMLB c841105523401800112201010 .219.291.28657748%
1993ColumbusIL33NyyAAA c 89275307215012350435630500  .262.345.447792--
 
Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)103331593317951761288382342365091653292880 .252.304.39970350%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)457148516640379641170081672661555 .271.350.415765--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1986BostonAL26BosCh7284101016000400000 .357.357.500857--
 BostonAL26BosWs7301610110001000000 .200.200.333533--
1988BostonAL28BosCh414150011002100000 .357.438.5711009--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)187262120380021500000 .292.311.444755--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1978Winter HvnFSL18BosA+C82377392418213.995--
 
1979BristolEast19BosAAC904975811566621.981--
 
1980PawtucketIL20BosAAAC8436765743913.984--
1980BostonAL20BosMLBC21302150020.867--
1980BostonAL20BosMLBDH4--------
 
1981PawtucketIL21BosAAAC2417620620210.970--
1981BostonAL21BosMLBC59275303308134922.990--
 
1982BostonAL22BosMLBC8639729104365106022.977--
 
1983BostonAL23BosMLBC68274266306556312.980--
 
1984BostonAL24BosMLBC1256935818769587653.977--
 
1985BostonAL25BosMLBC139768781586113116953.983--
 
1986BostonAL26BosMLBC13486665693710145554.994--
 
1987BostonAL27BosMLBC51306148328182314.976--
 
1988PawtucketIL28BosAAAC113111500.933--
1988BostonAL28BosMLBC93570405615464830.992--
1988BostonAL28BosMLBDH1--------
 
1989BostonAL29BosMLBC914863610532667324.981--
 
1990BostonAL30BosMLBC92751331094.970--
1990HoustonNL30HouMLBC391802502055839131.000--
 
1991St. LouisNL31StlMLBC4319213521043.976--
 
1992St. LouisNL32StlMLBC4022712324222.988--
 
1993ColumbusIL33NyyAAAC8449547554738.991--
1993ColumbusIL33NyyAAA1B130140---.750--
 


 Awards
[1981] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #2)  [1985] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #25), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1986] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2005] - Can-Am League Manager of the Year
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985477,500  299,10827
1986650,000  325,46621
1987*60,000  292,85380
1988952,72782  325,30510
19891,150,00084  375,2579
1990920,000  426,35817
1991150,000  617,62752
1992200,000  798,18551
 
Career:  $4,560,227   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
2005 - Manager for Worcester Tornadoes.

Notes: Played in 2 All-Star games during his career (1985-1986)
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