Billy Ripken

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: December 16, 1964 in Havre de Grace, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 11th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD).

High School: Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD)

Debut: July 11, 1987 (Age 22-207d, 15,354th in major league history)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 13, 1998 (Age 33-209d)
vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: William Oliver Ripken

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Relatives: Brother of Cal Ripken Jr.; Son of Cal Ripken Sr.

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.9

2729

674

.247

287

RBI

229

OBP

.294

SLG

.318

OPS

.612

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	BAL	@	KCR	W,7-6	GS	45	10.0	3	4	1	8	1	2B
2	2	Apr 11	BAL	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
3	3	Apr 13	BAL	@	DET	L,6-10	GS	31	6.0	0	2	1	3	1	2B
4	4	Apr 14	BAL	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	2B
5	5	Apr 15	BAL	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
6	6	Apr 16	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-4	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
7	7	Apr 17	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
8	8	Apr 18	BAL	@	TOR	W,8-5	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
9	9	Apr 19	BAL		DET	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
10	10	Apr 20	BAL		DET	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
11	12 (1)	Apr 22	BAL		DET	W,3-2	CG	48	12.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
12	13	Apr 23	BAL		KCR	W,8-5	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
13	14	Apr 24	BAL		OAK	L,1-7	GS	34	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
14	15	Apr 25	BAL		OAK	L,3-4	CG	48	12.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
15	16	Apr 26	BAL		OAK	L,4-6	GS	33	8.0	4	2	1	7	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	21 (4)	May 1	BAL		CAL	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
17	22	May 2	BAL		CAL	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
18	23	May 4	BAL	@	SEA	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	2B
19	24	May 5	BAL	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
20	25	May 6	BAL	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
21	26	May 7	BAL	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
22	27	May 8	BAL	@	CAL	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
23	28	May 9	BAL	@	CAL	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
24	29	May 11	BAL	@	OAK	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
25	30	May 12	BAL	@	OAK	W,3-2	GS	32	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
26	31	May 13	BAL	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
27	32	May 15	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	8	0	9	1	2B
28	33	May 16	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
29	34	May 17	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	5	1	9	2	2B
30	35	May 18	BAL		TEX	W,13-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
31	36	May 19	BAL		TEX	L,3-5	GS	33	8.0	5	5	0	10	3	2B
32	37	May 20	BAL		TEX	W,4-0	GF	7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
33	38	May 21	BAL		MIN	L,3-7	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
34	42 (3)	May 25	BAL	@	TEX	W,12-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
35	43	May 26	BAL	@	TEX	W,7-5	CG	47	11.0	1	4	1	6	1	2B
36	44	May 27	BAL	@	TEX	W,9-2	GS	20	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	48 (3)	Jun 1	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
38	49	Jun 2	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B
39	50	Jun 3	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
40	51	Jun 4	BAL	@	MIL	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
41	52	Jun 5	BAL	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
42	53	Jun 6	BAL	@	MIL	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
43	54	Jun 7	BAL	@	MIL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
44	55	Jun 8	BAL		NYY	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
45	56	Jun 9	BAL		NYY	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
46	57	Jun 10	BAL		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
47	58	Jun 12	BAL		MIL	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	1	6	0	7	2	2B
48	59	Jun 13	BAL		MIL	L,2-7	GS	35	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
49	60	Jun 14	BAL		MIL	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
50	61	Jun 15	BAL		BOS	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
51	63 (1)	Jun 17	BAL		BOS	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
52	64	Jun 18	BAL		BOS	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
53	66 (1)	Jun 20	BAL	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
54	67	Jun 21	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	4	4	0	8	1	2B
55	68	Jun 22	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
56	69	Jun 23	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	2	3	0	5	0	2B
57	71 (1)	Jun 26	BAL		CLE	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
58	73 (1)	Jun 28	BAL		CLE	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
59	74	Jun 29	BAL	@	MIN	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
60	75	Jun 30	BAL	@	MIN	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	77 (1)	Jul 3	BAL	@	TEX	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
62	78	Jul 4	BAL	@	TEX	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	6	6	0	12	2	2B
63	80 (1)	Jul 6	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
64	81	Jul 7	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	5	5	0	10	1	2B
65	82	Jul 8	BAL	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	45	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
66	83	Jul 11	BAL		KCR	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
67	85 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	BAL		MIN	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
68	86	Jul 14	BAL		MIN	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
69	87	Jul 15	BAL		MIN	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
70	88	Jul 16	BAL		TEX	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
71	89	Jul 17	BAL		TEX	W,5-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
72	90	Jul 18	BAL		TEX	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	1	6	0	7	4	2B
73	91	Jul 19	BAL		CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
74	92	Jul 20	BAL		CHW	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
75	93	Jul 21	BAL		CHW	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
76	94	Jul 22	BAL		CHW	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
77	95	Jul 23	BAL	@	DET	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	2B
78	96	Jul 24	BAL	@	DET	L,2-8	GS	35	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
79	97	Jul 25	BAL	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
80	98	Jul 27	BAL	@	KCR	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
81	99	Jul 28 (1)	BAL	@	KCR	L,9-10	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
82	100	Jul 28 (2)	BAL	@	KCR	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
83	101	Jul 29	BAL	@	KCR	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
84	102	Jul 30	BAL		TOR	L,2-9	GS	32	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
85	103	Jul 31	BAL		TOR	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	104	Aug 1	BAL		TOR	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	3	2B
87	105	Aug 2	BAL		KCR	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
88	106	Aug 3	BAL		KCR	W,14-1	GS	18	4.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
89	107	Aug 4	BAL		KCR	L,1-9	GS	33	7.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
90	120 (12)	Aug 20	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
91	121	Aug 21	BAL	@	BOS	W,9-5	GS	15	4.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
92	122	Aug 22	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-13	CG	42	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
93	123	Aug 24	BAL		CLE	W,5-4	CG	46	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
94	124	Aug 25	BAL		CLE	L,5-11	CG	47	9.0	5	1	1	7	1	2B
95	125	Aug 26	BAL		CLE	L,3-8	GS	35	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
96	126	Aug 27	BAL		NYY	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
97	128 (1)	Aug 29	BAL		NYY	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
98	129	Aug 30	BAL		NYY	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
99	130	Aug 31	BAL	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	132 (1)	Sep 2	BAL	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
101	133	Sep 3	BAL		SEA	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
102	134	Sep 4	BAL		SEA	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
103	135	Sep 5	BAL		SEA	L,5-9	CG	49	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
104	137 (1)	Sep 8	BAL		CAL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
105	138	Sep 9	BAL		CAL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
106	139	Sep 10	BAL		DET	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
107	140	Sep 11	BAL		DET	L,1-2	GS	23	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
108	141	Sep 12	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
109	142	Sep 13	BAL	@	TOR	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	6	1	10	1	2B
110	143	Sep 14	BAL	@	TOR	L,7-8	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
111	144	Sep 15	BAL	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	0	6	0	6	2	2B
112	145	Sep 16	BAL	@	TOR	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	4	0	5	0	2B
113	146	Sep 17	BAL		BOS	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
114	147	Sep 18	BAL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
115	148	Sep 19	BAL		BOS	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
116	149	Sep 21	BAL		MIL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
117	150	Sep 22	BAL		MIL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
118	151	Sep 23	BAL		MIL	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
119	152	Sep 24	BAL	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	45	10.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
120	153	Sep 25	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-15	GS	30	5.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
121	154	Sep 26	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
122	155	Sep 27	BAL	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
123	156	Sep 28	BAL	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
124	157	Sep 30 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
125	159 (1)	Oct 1	BAL		TOR	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
126	160	Oct 2	BAL		TOR	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
127	161	Oct 3	BAL		TOR	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
							127gm		1048.0	250	366	8	624	84