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Joey Rickard

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 192lb (183cm, 87kg)

Born: May 21, 1991 in Las Vegas, NV us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 9th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ).

High School: Bishop Gorman HS (Las Vegas, NV)

School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

Debut: April 4, 2016 (Age 24-319d, 21,049th in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 30, 2020 (Age 29-101d)
vs. ARI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

Agents: ISE Baseball • Previously: GSE Worldwide

Full Name: Joseph Mark Rickard

Nicknames: J-Rick

Pronunciation: \RICK-urd\

Twitter: @JRickard35

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

904

222

.246

103

RBI

OBP

.300

SLG

.371

OPS

.671

OPS+

Summary of 20 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

3 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 4 go ahead

2 Tms
BAL	19
SFG	1

Platoon
vs LHP	10
vs RHP	10

Home/Road
Home	13
Away	7

Outs
0	9
1	6
2	5

11 Opps
TBR	6
NYY	3
BOS	2
WSN	2
MIN	1
PHI	1
OAK	1
LAA	1
DET	1
CHW	1
TOR	1

19 Pitchers
Blake Snell	2
Ryne Stanek	1
Gio Gonzalez	1
Sean Doolittle	1
Héctor Santiago	1
Heath Hembree	1
Giovanny Gallegos	1
Aníbal Sánchez	1
Iván Nova	1
Drew Smyly	1
Andrew Kittredge	1
Trevor May	1
Ryan Dull	1
J.A. Happ	1
Stephen Tarpley	1
Matt Moore	1
Eduardo Rodríguez	1
Jake Faria	1
Masahiro Tanaka	1

7 Parks
Camden Yards (BAL)	12
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	2
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
Nationals Pk (WAS)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
7	13
78	5
8	1
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
6	4
4	4
1	3
5	3
3	2
7+	2
2	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	18
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	15
1--	2
12-	1
-2-	1
1-3	1

27 RBI
RISP	3
0 on	15
1 on	3
2 on	2
Any on	5

Inning
1	3
2	2
3	2
4	5
5	1
6	3
8	3
9	1

1-3	7
4-6	9
7-end	4

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	1
+1	4
Tied	4
-1	2
-3	4
-4..	2

Ahead	8
Tied	4
Behind	8

Before event,
for batter

Count
2-2	5
3-2	4
0-0	3
2-1	3
1-1	2
1-2	1
1-0	1
0-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	9
LF	7
CF	4

OrderPos
1st	7
8th	4
9th	3
7th	2
2nd	2
6th	2

Leverage
High Lev	2
Medium Lev	8
Low Lev	10

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2016-04-07	BAL		MIN	Trevor May	ahead 3-2	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	1	8	0.073	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2	2	2	1	2016-04-27	BAL	@	TBR	Matt Moore	tied 0-0	t 5	2	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	1	9	0.324	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); N. Reimold Scores; J. Schoop Scores
3	3	3	1	2016-05-08	BAL		OAK	Ryan Dull	ahead 6-3	b 4	1	---	5,(2-2) BFCBX	1	1	7	0.056	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
4	4	4	1	2016-05-20	BAL	@	LAA	Héctor Santiago	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	9	0.101	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
5	5	5	1	2016-06-11	BAL	@	TOR	J.A. Happ	behind 0-3	t 4	0	---	6,(2-2) CBBSFX	1	2	9	0.084	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	2017-05-08	BAL		WSN	Gio Gonzalez	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	1	7	0.098	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
7	7	2	1	2017-06-10	BAL	@	NYY	Giovanny Gallegos	behind 1-14	t 8	1	---	4,(1-2) CBSX	1	8	8	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	3	1	2017-06-30	BAL		TBR	Jake Faria	behind 1-2	b 6	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	9	7	0.180	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	4	1	2017-08-06	BAL		DET	Aníbal Sánchez	ahead 5-0	b 4	0	---	6,(3-2) CBFBBX	1	9	9	0.022	97%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
10	10	1	1	2018-05-13	BAL		TBR	Blake Snell	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	9	0.092	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
11	11	2	2	2018-05-13	BAL		TBR	Andrew Kittredge	ahead 8-0	b 4	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	7	9	0.007	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Trumbo Scores; D. Valencia Scores
12	12	3	1	2018-06-02	BAL		NYY	Masahiro Tanaka	behind 1-4	b 3	1	---	6,(3-2) BBCBFX	1	1	9	0.089	30%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
13	13	4	1	2018-06-12	BAL		BOS	Eduardo Rodríguez	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	6,(2-2) CBSBFX	1	1	7	0.099	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
14	14	5	1	2018-06-19	BAL	@	WSN	Sean Doolittle	behind 6-9	t 9	1	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	9	7	0.022	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
15	15	6	1	2018-07-28	BAL		TBR	Ryne Stanek	ahead 2-1	b 2	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	9	0.099	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	7	1	2018-08-11 (2)	BAL		BOS	Heath Hembree	behind 2-3	b 6	2	---	7,(3-2) CBC1>FN.BBX	1	8	7	0.193	52%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
17	17	8	1	2018-09-07	BAL	@	TBR	Blake Snell	behind 0-7	t 6	1	1--	5,(2-2) CS*BBX	2	2	9	0.021	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Mullins Scores
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2019-03-31	BAL	@	NYY	Stephen Tarpley	ahead 5-4	t 8	2	-2-	3,(1-1) *BCX	2	6	8	0.190	91%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); R. Núñez Scores
19	19	2	1	2019-04-23	BAL		CHW	Iván Nova	ahead 7-0	b 4	2	1--	7,(3-2) CBBFBFX	2	6	8	0.015	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Ruiz Scores
20	20	3	1	2019-08-09	SFG		PHI	Drew Smyly	behind 1-4	b 3	0	---	5,(2-2) CBFBX	1	8	7	0.093	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)