Dave Ricketts - The Baseball Cube

PositionsC-51Position when DraftedCPlayer Listed UnderMajor Leaguers
Proper NameDavid William Ricketts
Height6-2Weight195BatsBothThrowsRight
Born DateJuly 12,1935PlacePottstown,Pennsylvania
Death DateJuly 13,2008 [73.001]
High SchoolPottstown (Pottstown,PA)
CollegeDuquesne University (Pittsburgh,PA)

DraftedSigned as undrafted amateur free agent in 1957 by the St. Louis Cardinals.
MLB DebutSeptember 25,1963 [28.075]
OrganizationsSLN [5] PIT [1] Awards0
TBC Player ID17131Retrosheet IDrickd102MLBAM ID121179
RelationshipsBrother of Dick Ricketts
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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	wOBA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
1963	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	38	c	27	3	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	8	.333	.000	.000	.224	0.00	25.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1965	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	10	c	29	11	29	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.267	.241	.508	7	0	31	.269	.000	.034	.232	3.23	9.68	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1967	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	10	c	31	52	99	11	27	8	0	1	14	0	0	4	7	0	0	2	0	3	.273	.295	.384	.679	38	9	105	.280	.111	.152	.303	3.81	6.67	1.75	0.95	99.00	33.33
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	10	c	32	20	22	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.136	.272	3	0	22	.158	.000	.000	.124	0.00	13.64	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1969	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	10	c	33	30	44	2	12	1	0	0	5	0	0	4	5	0	0	2	0	1	.273	.320	.295	.615	13	1	50	.293	.022	.114	.284	8.00	10.00	1.25	0.00	0.00	8.33
1970	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	5	c	34	14	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	2	0	12	.250	.000	.091	.210	8.33	25.00	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
MLB Totals - 6 Season(s)Filter								130	213	15	53	9	0	1	20	0	0	10	23	0	1	4	0	4	.249	.278	.305	.583	65	10	228	.269	.056	.103	.000	4.39	10.09	2.30	0.44	213.00	18.87
St. Louis Cardinals Totals - 5 Season(s)Filter								116	202	15	51	9	0	1	20	0	0	9	20	0	1	4	0	4	.252	.279	.312	.591	63	10	216	.270	.060	.104	.000	4.17	9.26	2.22	0.46	202.00	19.61
Pittsburgh Pirates Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								14	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	2	0	12	.250	.000	.091	.000	8.33	25.00	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Average MLB - Per 162 games								162	265	19	66	11	0	1	25	0	0	12	29	0	1	5	0	5	.249	.278	.305	.583	81	12	284	.269	.056	.103	.000	4.39	10.09	2.30	0.44	213.00	18.87

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team Name	Lg	Level	Org	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPct	RFg	RFi	SB	CS	SB%	PB	GP	Pos-Share	Tm-Share
1963	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	27	C	3	-	-	14	-	-	-	14	14	1.000	4.67	-	-	-	--	-	3	100.0	1.9
1965	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	29	C	11	-	-	41	2	1	-	44	43	.977	3.91	-	-	-	--	1	11	100.0	6.8
1967	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	31	C	21	-	-	111	10	-	-	121	121	1.000	5.76	-	-	-	--	3	52	40.4	13.0
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	32	C	1	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	5	1.000	5.00	-	-	-	--	1	20	5.0	0.6
1969	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	33	C	8	-	-	57	1	1	-	59	58	.983	7.25	-	-	-	--	-	30	26.7	4.9
1970	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	34	C	7	-	-	8	2	1	-	11	10	.909	1.43	-	-	-	--	-	14	50.0	4.3
MLB Totals for C - 6 season(s)				-	�	C	51	-	-	236	15	3	-	254	251	.988	4.92	-	-	-	--	5	51	0.0	0.0

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Year	Team Name	League	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	SS	3B	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1963	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	27	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1965	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	29	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1967	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	31	-	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	32	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	33	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1970	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	34	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Year	Team	League	Category	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
1967	St. Louis Cardinals	World Series	MLB	31	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	World Series	MLB	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	1	1.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
MLB Playoffs - World Series Totals - 2 yrs					4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	4	.250	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Category	Org	Age	Job	G	W	L	Pct	GBL	Rank	Manager/HC	Playoffs
1970	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	MLB	pit	34	Bullpen Coach	162	89	73	.549	--	1	Danny Murtaugh	Lost NLCS (Reds)
1971	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	MLB	pit	35	Bullpen Coach	162	97	65	.599	--	1	Danny Murtaugh	Won World Series (Orioles)
1972	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	MLB	pit	36	Bullpen Coach	155	96	59	.619	--	1	Bill Virdon	Lost NLCS (Reds)
1973	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	MLB	pit	37	Bullpen Coach	162	80	82	.494	2.5	4	Danny Murtaugh,Bill Virdon
1974	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	38	Assistant Coach	161	86	75	.534	1.5	2	Red Schoendienst
1975	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	39	Assistant Coach	162	82	80	.506	10.5	3	Red Schoendienst
1977	Johnson City Cardinals	App	Rk	Minor	sln	41	Manager	70	37	33	.529	6.5	3	�
1978	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	42	Bullpen Coach	162	69	93	.426	21.0	5	Jack Krol,Vern Rapp,Ken Boyer
1979	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	43	Bullpen Coach	162	86	76	.531	12.0	3	Ken Boyer
1980	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	44	Bullpen Coach	162	74	88	.457	17.0	4	Whitey Herzog,Ken Boyer,Red Schoendienst,Jack Krol
1981	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	45	Bullpen Coach	102	59	43	.578	--	1	Whitey Herzog
1982	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	46	Bullpen Coach	162	92	70	.568	--	1	Whitey Herzog	Won World Series (Brewers)
1983	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	47	Bullpen Coach	162	79	83	.488	11.0	4	Whitey Herzog
1984	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	48	Bullpen Coach	162	84	78	.519	12.5	3	Whitey Herzog
1985	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	49	Bullpen Coach	162	101	61	.623	--	1	Whitey Herzog	Lost World Series (Cardinals)
1986	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	50	Bullpen Coach	161	79	82	.491	28.5	3	Whitey Herzog
1987	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	51	Bullpen Coach	162	95	67	.586	--	1	Whitey Herzog	Lost World Series (Twins)
1988	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	52	Bullpen Coach	162	76	86	.469	25.0	5	Whitey Herzog
1989	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	53	Bullpen Coach	162	86	76	.531	7.0	3	Whitey Herzog
1990	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	54	Bullpen Coach	162	70	92	.432	25.0	6	Whitey Herzog,Joe Torre,Red Schoendienst
1991	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	MLB	sln	55	Bullpen Coach	162	84	78	.519	14.0	2	Joe Torre

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Tranx Date	Pos	Organization	Assignment	40m	Status	Type	Transaction Description	Age	Roster for Current Team
1971-08-15							Released by Pirates.		�
1971-07-26						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by Pirates.		�
1970-09-09							Released by Pirates.		�
1969-10-21						Trade	Traded by Cardinals with Dave Giusti to Pirates for Frank Vanzin and Carl Taylor.		�
1957-01-01						Contract	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Cardinals.		�

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