Rich Gedman

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)

Born: September 26, 1959 in Worcester, MA us

High School: St. Peter-Marian HS (Worcester, MA)

Debut: September 7, 1980 (Age 20-347d, 14,385th in major league history)
vs. SEA 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1992 (Age 33-008d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Jack Sands

Full Name: Richard Leo Gedman

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.6

3159

795

.252

331

RBI

382

OBP

.304

SLG

.399

OPS

.703

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-26 / in Starts: 34-22
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 219 PAs	26
Actual Runners on Base	132 (68-42-22)
Avg. MLBer w/ 219 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	133 (65-44-22)

Most Driven In
C Lansford	11
Self	5
T PÃ©rez	3
J Rice	2
D Stapleton	2
C Yastrzemski	2
R Nichols	1

Most Driven In By
Self	5
R Miller	5
J Remy	4
C Yastrzemski	2
D Evans	2
J Valdez	2

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	10	31 (30)	May 16	BOS		KCR	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	2.57	-0.063	1.58	-0.02%	-0.15	C
2	11	32	May 17	BOS		KCR	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	1.27	-0.153	.68	-0.05%	-1.19	C
3	12	34 (1)	May 19	BOS		SEA	W,4-0	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	8	.72	0.056	.37	0.02%	-0.06	C
4	13	35	May 20	BOS		OAK	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	8	1.26	-0.063	.64	-0.02%	-0.63	C
5	14	36	May 21	BOS		OAK	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	8	1.22	-0.091	.61	-0.03%	-0.61	C
6	15	37	May 22	BOS	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.158	.059	.217	8	.45	-0.061	.31	-0.03%	-1.35	C
7	16	40 (2)	May 24 (2)	BOS	@	MIL	L,7-10	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	8	.67	-0.010	.50	0.00%	-0.16	C
8	17	41	May 25	BOS		CLE	W,8-7	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.130	.330	8	.86	-0.020	.68	-0.01%	-0.20	C
9	18	42	May 26	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.192	.241	.346	.588	8	.59	0.029	.48	0.01%	1.36	C
10	19	43	May 27	BOS		CLE	W,10-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.273	.400	.673	8	1.11	0.074	.80	0.03%	0.51	C
11	20	44	May 29	BOS		MIL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.297	.471	.768	8	1.81	-0.039	1.39	-0.02%	0.29	C
12	21	45	May 30	BOS		MIL	W,7-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.275	.432	.707	8	.66	-0.052	.42	-0.02%	-0.61	C
13	22	46	May 31	BOS		MIL	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.295	.512	.808	8	1.58	0.039	1.22	0.02%	0.50	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	23	47	Jun 2	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.289	.313	.511	.824	7	1.23	-0.116	.89	-0.05%	-0.19	C
15	24	49 (1)	Jun 4	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.292	.308	.500	.808	7	.34	-0.002	.24	0.00%	-0.25	C
16	25	50	Jun 5	BOS	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.304	.481	.784	7	.85	-0.038	.62	-0.02%	-0.38	C
17	26	51	Jun 6	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.317	.482	.799	7	.71	0.082	.51	0.04%	0.98	C
18	27	55 (3)	Jun 10	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.317	.328	.483	.811	7	.94	0.066	.57	0.02%	0.85	C
19	28	56	Jun 11	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-7	GS-2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.338	.508	.847	7	.52	0.067	.34	0.03%	1.09	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	29	57	Aug 10	BOS		CHW	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.308	.319	.477	.796	6	1.70	-0.202	1.90	-0.14%	-1.79	C
21	30	60 (2)	Aug 13	BOS		CHW	W,9-6	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.324	.486	.810	7	.42	0.059	.40	0.03%	0.25	C
22	31	61	Aug 14	BOS	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.321	.473	.793	7	2.08	-0.001	2.05	0.00%	-0.19	C
23	32	62	Aug 15	BOS	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.312	.321	.481	.802	8	1.98	0.223	1.82	0.12%	0.90	C
24	33	64 (1)	Aug 18	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG(15)	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.333	.469	.802	7	1.65	-0.086	1.63	-0.05%	-0.40	C
25	34	65	Aug 19	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	4	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.341	.494	.835	7	.98	0.121	.80	0.06%	0.94	C
26	35	66	Aug 20	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.323	.467	.790	6	1.22	-0.148	.84	-0.06%	-0.87	C
27	36	67	Aug 21	BOS	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.320	.457	.777	6	1.84	-0.074	1.53	-0.04%	-0.47	C
28	37	68	Aug 22	BOS	@	SEA	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.298	.320	.457	.777	9						C
29	38	69	Aug 23	BOS	@	SEA	W,7-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.289	.311	.443	.754	7	1.47	0.014	1.63	0.01%	0.27	C
30	39	70	Aug 24	BOS	@	CAL	L,6-8	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.311	.470	.781	7	.72	0.048	.87	0.04%	0.45	C
31	40	72 (1)	Aug 27	BOS		OAK	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.312	.476	.788	7	.41	0.001	.39	0.00%	-0.11	C
32	41	73	Aug 28	BOS		OAK	W,12-5	CG	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.333	.495	.829	7	.63	0.141	.73	0.10%	3.02	C
33	42	74	Aug 29	BOS		OAK	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.347	.505	.852	7	.92	0.087	1.27	0.07%	0.78	C
34	43	75	Aug 30	BOS		OAK	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.344	.491	.835	6	1.59	-0.144	2.52	-0.14%	-1.05	C
35	44	76	Aug 31	BOS		CAL	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.308	.336	.479	.815	6	1.29	-0.086	1.78	-0.07%	-1.03	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	45	77	Sep 1	BOS		CAL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.326	.467	.792	7	3.07	-0.143	4.55	-0.13%	-0.30	C
37	46	78	Sep 2	BOS		CAL	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.318	.455	.773	7	.76	-0.055	.89	-0.04%	-0.67	C
38	47	79	Sep 3 susp	BOS		SEA	L,7-8	9-GF(20)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.321	.453	.774	7	3.48	0.324	4.44	0.25%	0.55	PH C
39	48	80	Sep 4	BOS		SEA	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.312	.439	.751	7	.47	-0.047	.50	-0.03%	-0.56	C
40	49	82 (1)	Sep 6	BOS		SEA	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.310	.434	.744	6	.59	0.030	.50	0.02%	0.46	C
41	50	83	Sep 7	BOS	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.304	.424	.729	7	1.05	-0.078	1.24	-0.06%	-0.47	C
42	51	84	Sep 8	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.271	.294	.410	.704	7	1.08	-0.189	.95	-0.10%	-1.87	C
43	52	85	Sep 9	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.293	.405	.698	7	1.83	0.079	2.16	0.06%	0.04	C
44	53	86	Sep 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.291	.403	.694	7	.12	-0.003	.20	0.00%	-0.09	PH
45	54	87	Sep 12	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.292	.401	.693	7	.95	0.086	1.15	0.06%	0.57	C
46	55	89 (1)	Sep 14	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.303	.410	.713	7	.83	0.093	1.09	0.07%	0.60	C
47	56	90	Sep 16 (1)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.302	.406	.708	7	1.02	-0.033	1.75	-0.03%	-0.15	C
48	57	92 (1)	Sep 17	BOS		DET	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.301	.409	.709	8	.71	0.034	2.18	0.06%	0.06	C
49	58	93	Sep 18	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.305	.417	.722	8	.86	0.018	2.49	0.03%	0.28	C
50	59	94	Sep 19	BOS		NYY	W,8-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.305	.417	.722	8						PH
51	60	96 (1)	Sep 21	BOS		MIL	W,9-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.281	.304	.409	.713	8	.38	-0.059	1.44	-0.13%	-0.81	C
52	61	97	Sep 22	BOS		MIL	L,8-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.297	.400	.697	8	.90	-0.119	3.74	-0.30%	-1.21	C
53	62	98	Sep 23	BOS		MIL	W,11-5	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.305	.403	.708	8	.77	0.036	2.32	0.06%	0.49	C
54	63	99	Sep 24	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.314	.433	.747	8	1.15	0.221	3.93	0.45%	1.69	C
55	64	100	Sep 25	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.323	.446	.769	8	1.26	0.245	3.47	0.40%	1.68	C
56	65	101	Sep 26	BOS		CLE	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.321	.443	.765	1	1.61	-0.046	5.95	-0.10%	-0.32	PH
57	66	102	Sep 27	BOS		CLE	L,7-8	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.322	.441	.763	7	.81	-0.016	2.56	-0.03%	-0.07	C
58	67	103	Sep 28	BOS	@	MIL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.317	.435	.751	8	1.81	-0.126	6.49	-0.27%	-0.80	C
59	68	104	Sep 29	BOS	@	MIL	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.325	.454	.779	8	.46	0.119	1.15	0.18%	2.44	C
60	69	106 (1)	Oct 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-11	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.324	.447	.771	7	1.36	-0.029	1.02	-0.01%	-0.19	C
61	70	107	Oct 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.318	.438	.756	6	.50	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.79	C
62	71	108	Oct 4	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.288	.317	.434	.751	6	.73	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.44	C
							36-26		219	205	22	59	15	0	5	26	9	1	31	1	1	3	1	9	0	0	.288	.317	.434	.751		1.12	-0.151	1.46	0.26%	-0.41

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