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Rick Wilkins

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1987-2002 (1991-2001)
Proper Name
Richard David Wilkins
Positions
C (1350) ... 1B (54) ... DH (4)
Positions
C - 1B - DH
Height / Weight
6-2 / 210
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
June 4,1967
Place
Jacksonville, Florida
High School
The Bolles School (Jacksonville,FL)
Colleges
Furman University (Greenville,SC)
Drafted/Signed
1986-23-582-Chicago Cubs
MLB Debut
June 6,1991
MLBAM ID
124271
Retrosheet#
wilkr001
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MLB Career2114280515812759.244.742

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1987Geneva CubsNYPLA-CHN-20C7524335618284372584010080973021843.251.397.399.796.407.148.27219.2113.250.6930.38
1988Peoria ChiefsMidwACHN-21C137490541193018634667110729601755753980.243.337.357.694.247.114.29111.6519.131.6461.25
1989Winston-Salem SpiritsCaroA+CHN-22C132445611112411254635087827601735123774.249.331.389.720.258.140.2809.7716.991.7437.08
1990Charlotte KnightsSouAACHN-23C127449481021811771454395513501735013666.227.300.385.685.252.158.2508.5818.962.2126.41
1991Iowa CubsAmerAAACHN-24C381071229315141211171221049123920.271.339.458.797.280.187.2768.9413.821.5521.40
1991Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN224C8620321459062233195667023722351530.222.307.355.662.227.133.2778.0923.832.9533.83
1992Iowa CubsAmerAAACHN-25C47155204311252800194221120731781825.277.362.471.833.316.194.34910.6723.602.2131.00
1992Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN225C83244206691822022853011761012741848.270.344.414.758.250.144.31510.2219.341.8930.50
1993Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN226C1364467813523130732150993011362505005481.303.376.561.937.372.258.33010.0019.801.9814.87
1994Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN227C1003134471252739434086212531213583437.227.317.387.704.291.160.28811.1724.022.1544.71
1995Jackson GeneralsTexAAHOU-28C41100000000320000001400.000.214.000.214.273.000.00021.4314.290.670.00
1995Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU-28C41204000400200010041504.333.400.333.733.167.000.30813.330.000.000.00
1995Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN228C501622431206140036511011851200823.191.340.315.655.346.124.23618.0025.501.4227.00
1995Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2028C1540610101500101000111145128.250.392.350.742.350.100.30019.6119.611.0040.00
1996Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2029C84254345482623014681105101843061638.213.330.331.661.295.118.27915.0326.471.7642.33
1996San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN229C52157194610083602214000534801831828.293.366.510.876.338.217.33311.4821.861.9019.63
1997Tacoma RainiersPCLAAASEA-30C176816238011400812001243477914.338.403.500.903.279.162.39310.3915.581.5068.00
1997San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN230C6619018375062300176500300602101126.195.257.316.573.211.121.2548.1030.953.8231.67
1997Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA4330C-DH51223101400120010071421.250.286.583.869.417.333.2007.1414.292.0012.00
1998Norfolk TidesILAAANYN3931C45158174113112010143700413591761526.259.313.373.686.209.114.3237.9521.022.64158.00
1998Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA231C-1B19415811140041400101144635.195.261.341.602.244.146.2598.7030.433.5041.00
1998New York MetsNLMLBNYN3931C51532000100220000021702.133.235.133.368.133.000.15411.7611.761.000.00
1999Albuquerque DukesPCLAAALAN-32C92300397681833182987122271103341759.253.319.367.686.187.114.3298.6826.053.0037.50
1999Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN8932C340000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2000Memphis RedbirdsPCLAAASLN-33C6318723436142501275721111632181132.230.332.337.669.246.107.30712.3926.152.1146.75
2000St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2933C41133000100220000031303.273.385.273.658.182.000.33315.3815.381.000.00
2001Portland BeaversPCLAAASDN-34C68222184715263301157711703842462324.212.257.378.635.230.166.2816.1031.305.1337.00
2001San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2034C122234101800280000182422.182.250.364.614.273.182.2318.3333.334.0022.00
2002Joliet JackHammersNorthernIndy--35C883254483150742224670000061193712261.255.348.366.714.252.111.00012.4018.871.5246.43
1987A-Total--CHN------7524335618284372584010080973021843.251.397.399.797.407.148.27219.2113.250.6930.38NYPL1987
1988ATotal--CHN------137490541193018634667110729601755753980.243.337.357.694.247.114.29111.6519.131.6461.25Midw1988
1989A+Total--CHN------132445611112411254635087827601735123774.249.331.389.720.258.139.2809.7716.991.7437.08Caro1989
1990AATotal--CHN------127449481021811771454395513501735013666.227.300.385.685.252.158.2508.5818.962.2126.41Sou1990
1991AAATotal--CHN------381071229315141211171221049123920.271.339.458.797.280.187.2768.9413.821.5521.40Amer1991
1991MLBTotal--CHN------8620321459062233195667023722351530.222.307.355.662.227.133.2778.0923.832.9533.83NL1991
1992AAATotal--CHN------47155204311252800194221120731781825.277.362.471.833.316.194.34910.6723.602.2131.00Amer1992
1992MLBTotal--CHN------83244206691822022853011761012741848.270.344.414.758.250.143.31510.2219.341.8930.50NL1992
1993MLBTotal--CHN------1364467813523130732150993011362505005481.303.376.561.937.372.258.33010.0019.801.9814.87NL1993
1994MLBTotal--CHN------1003134471252739434086212531213583437.227.317.387.703.291.160.28811.1724.022.1544.71NL1994
1995AAA,AATotal--HOU------82304000400520010042904.174.310.174.484.217.000.18217.246.900.40PCL1995
1995MLBTotal--HOU,CHN------6520230413071900466110229652511031.203.351.322.672.347.119.25018.3324.301.3328.86NL1995
1996MLBTotal--SFN,HOU------136411531001821459036712110101351644893466.243.344.399.743.311.156.30113.7024.741.8129.36NL1996
1997AAATotal--SEA------176816238011400812001243477914.338.403.500.903.279.162.39310.3915.581.5068.00PCL1997
1997MLBTotal--SEA,SFN------7120220406072700186700400672241327.198.259.332.591.223.134.2508.0429.913.7228.86AL1997
1998AAATotal--NYN------45158174113112010143700413591761526.259.313.373.686.209.114.3237.9521.022.64158.00IL1998
1998MLBTotal--NYN,SEA------245681011150061600101166337.179.254.286.540.214.107.2259.5225.402.6756.00NL1998
1999AAATotal--LAN------92300397681833182987122271103341759.253.319.367.686.187.113.3298.6826.053.0037.50PCL1999
1999MLBTotal--LAN------340000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00NL1999
2000AAATotal--SLN------6318723436142501275721111632181132.230.332.337.669.246.107.30712.3926.152.1146.75PCL2000
2000MLBTotal--SLN------41133000100220000031303.273.385.273.657.182.000.33315.3815.381.00NL2000
2001AAATotal--SDN------68222184715263301157711703842462324.212.257.378.636.230.167.2816.1031.305.1337.00PCL2001
2001MLBTotal--SDN------122234101800280000182422.182.250.364.614.273.182.2318.3333.334.0022.00NL2001
2002IndyTotal--------883254483150742224670000061193712261.255.348.366.714.252.111.30612.4018.871.5246.43Northern2002
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB7202114280515957812759122785711392142348672435183332.244.332.410.742.297.167.29311.4223.452.0526.10
Tot:NL (11 yrs)NL6962061273504936792679122735551391942338462375178326.245.334.410.744.297.166.29411.4923.372.0326.09
Tot:AL (2 yrs)AL245371121280051600201216056.208.267.396.663.283.189.2438.3326.673.2026.50
Tot:Minors (12 yrs)Minors849284734369914413754022428346663281238341810943271232467.246.329.384.714.259.139.29110.5820.271.9237.96
Tot:AAA (8 yrs)AAA37412091453066483017131212532977199184761367102204.253.322.394.716.237.141.3189.1424.072.6340.30
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA131460481021811771454697513501735153666.222.298.376.674.252.154.2448.9318.832.1127.06
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+132445611112411254635087827601735123774.249.331.389.720.258.139.2809.7716.991.7437.08
Tot:A (1 yrs)A137490541193018634667110729601755753980.243.337.357.694.247.114.29111.6519.131.6461.25
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-7524335618284372584010080973021843.251.397.399.797.407.148.27219.2113.250.6930.38
Tot:Indy (1 yrs)Indy883254483150742224670000061193712261.255.348.366.714.252.111.30612.4018.871.5246.43

Other Batting Statistics

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csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1997Seattle MarinersDivision SeriesPlayoffs30100000000010000000100.0001.000.0001.000.000.000.000100.000.000.000.00
2000St. Louis CardinalsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs33220000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs)Playoffs320000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

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csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1987Geneva CubsNYPLA-20C64--483516654053400.9898.30.000.0084.285.31
1987Geneva CubsNYPLA-201B3--20010212000.9526.70.000.003.94.03
1988Peoria ChiefsMidwA21C122--86410119898496500.9817.90.000.0087.189.11
1989Winston-Salem SpiritsCaroA+22C117--7647818886084200.9797.20.000.0086.788.61
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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csv
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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1987Geneva CubsNYPLA-CHN2048281-75Tom Spencer--League Champions (Watertown)
1988Peoria ChiefsMidwACHN2170705-137Jim Tracy--dnq
1989Winston-Salem SpiritsCaroA+CHN2264713-132Jay Loviglio--dnq
1990Charlotte KnightsSouAACHN2365794-127Jay Loviglio--dnq
1991Iowa CubsAmerAAACHN2478662-38Jim Essian, Mick Kelleher--dnq
1991Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2477834-86Jim Essian, Don Zimmer, Joe Altobelli100,000dnq
1992Iowa CubsAmerAAACHN2551924-47Brad Mills--dnq
1992Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2578844-83Jim Lefebvre140,000dnq
1993Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2684784-136Jim Lefebvre212,500dnq
1994Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2749645-100Tom Trebelhorn350,000dnq
1995Jackson GeneralsTexAAHOU2862733-4Tim Tolman--dnq
1995Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU2887561-4Rick Sweet--Lost in Semi-Finals
1995Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2873713-50Jim Riggleman1,475,000dnq
1995Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2876682-15Terry Collins1,475,000dnq
1996Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2982802-84Terry Collins1,550,000dnq
1996San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2968944-52Dusty Baker1,550,000dnq
1997Tacoma RainiersPCLAAASEA3075662-17Dave Myers--dnq
1997San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3090721-66Dusty Baker2,000,000Lost in 1st Round (Marlins)
1997Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3090721-5Lou Piniella2,000,000Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1998Norfolk TidesILAAANYN3170723-45Rick Dempsey--dnq
1998New York MetsNLMLBNYN3188742-5Bobby Valentine425,000dnq
1998Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3176853-19Lou Piniella425,000dnq
1999Albuquerque DukesPCLAAALAN3265743-92Mike Scioscia--dnq
1999Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3277853-3Davey Johnson410,000dnq
2000Memphis RedbirdsPCLAAASLN3383611-63Gaylen Pitts--League Champions
2000St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3395671-4Tony La Russa175,000Lost NLCS (Mets)
2001Portland BeaversPCLAAASDN3471733-68Rick Sweet--dnq
2001San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3479834-12Bruce Bochy200,000dnq
2002Joliet JackHammersNorthernIndy3553382-88--Lost in 1st Round
29 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2001-10-11Released by PadresNoHist
2001-01-29Signed to Minor League contractSan Diego PadresNoHist
2000-10-31Granted free agencyNoHist
2000-02-03Signed to Minor League contractSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1999-10-04Granted free agencyNoHist
1999-03-06Signed to #-year contract for 1999-1999 ($0m) [Free Agent]Los Angeles DodgersNoHist
1998-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1998-05-08Traded from Seattle Mariners to New York Mets for Lindsay GulinNew York MetsNoHist
1997-12-15Signed to 1-year contract for 1998-1998 ($0.425m) [Free Agent]Seattle MarinersNoHist
1997-10-16Granted free agencyNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1988Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs3View Rankings
1989Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs4View Rankings
1990Baseball AmericaMLBChicago Cubs70View Rankings
1990Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs2View Rankings
1991Baseball AmericaTeamChicago Cubs7View Rankings
5 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1991Chicago Cubs24100,000--851,492100,000
1992Chicago Cubs25140,000275701,028,667109,000
1993Chicago Cubs26212,500225121,076,089109,000
1994Chicago Cubs27350,000134171,168,263109,000
1995Chicago Cubs281,475,00071941,110,766109,000
1996Houston Astros291,550,00061941,119,981122,667
1997San Francisco Giants302,000,00051901,336,609150,000
1998Seattle Mariners31425,000184521,398,831170,000Signed to 1-year contract for 1998-1998 ($0.425m) [Free Agent] [1997-12-15]
1999Los Angeles Dodgers32410,000214911,611,166200,000
2000St. Louis Cardinals33175,000297591,895,630200,000
2001San Diego Padres34200,000--2,138,896200,000
11 season(s)$7,037,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
26
Power
70
Contact
35
XBH
65
RBIs
66
Runs
39
Hitting
44
Durability
49
Team
.507

[Career Highlights]

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[1986]  Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in Round #23 (#582) out of FSC at jacksonville
[1987]  Played for Geneva Cubs (A-) ... Led NYPL in Intentional Walks ... Finished top 10 in NYPL in Games Played, Walks, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1988]  Played for Peoria Chiefs (A) ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Games Played, Plate Appearances, Doubles, Walks, Strikeouts, Sacrifice Flies, Intentional Walks
[1989]  Played for Winston-Salem Spirits (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Caro in Games Played, Plate Appearances, Total Bases, Doubles, Home Runs, Hit By Pitch, Sacrifice Flies, Intentional Walks, Extra Base Hits
[1990]  Played for Charlotte Knights (AA) ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Home Runs, Intentional Walks
[1991]  Played for Iowa Cubs (AAA) ... Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Hit By Pitch
[1992]  Played for Iowa Cubs (AAA) ... Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
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