Rick Waits

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 194lb (190cm, 87kg)

Born: May 15, 1952 in Atlanta, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 5th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Therrell HS (Atlanta, GA).

High School: Therrell HS (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: September 17, 1973 (Age 21-125d, 13,453rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, Sv

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 33-144d)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Michael Richard Waits

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.2

ERA

4.25

317

190

1427.0

659

WHIP

1.459

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

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	CLE		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 12	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-5	GS	32	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	9 (2)	Apr 17	CLE		TEX	L,2-6	GS	25	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	13 (3)	Apr 22	CLE		CHW	W,8-5	GS	32	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	18 (4)	Apr 28	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-7	GS	19	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (4)	May 4	CLE		KCR	L,4-5	GS	33	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
7	27 (3)	May 9	CLE	@	MIL	W,8-7	GS	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 14	CLE		TOR	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	37 (4)	May 19	CLE		DET	W,6-0	GS	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 26	CLE		NYY	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	47 (4)	May 30	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-4	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	52 (4)	Jun 5	CLE	@	OAK	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	P
13	56 (3)	Jun 10	CLE	@	SEA	L,2-5	GS	30	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	61 (4)	Jun 15	CLE		SEA	W,13-3	GS	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
15	66 (4)	Jun 20	CLE		BAL	L,3-5	GS	22	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	69 (2)	Jun 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-8	GS	22	4.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
17	74 (4)	Jun 29	CLE	@	DET	L,6-8	GS	27	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	79 (4)	Jul 4	CLE		CHW	L,4-16	GS	23	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	84 (4)	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		MIN	L,2-7	GS	30	6.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	92 (7)	Jul 20	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-9	GS	24	4.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	98 (5)	Jul 25	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
22	103 (4)	Jul 30	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	108 (4)	Aug 4	CLE		TEX	W,12-8	GS	26	5.1	1	3	0	4	0	P
24	114 (5)	Aug 9	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
25	119 (4)	Aug 14	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-4	GS	25	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	123 (3)	Aug 19	CLE	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS	34	7.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
27	128 (4)	Aug 24	CLE		OAK	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
28	133 (4)	Aug 29 (2)	CLE		SEA	W,2-1	GS	26	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	137 (3)	Sep 2	CLE		CAL	L,2-5	GS	29	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	141 (3)	Sep 7	CLE		TOR	W,9-8	GS	22	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	145 (3)	Sep 12	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	149 (3)	Sep 17 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	153 (3)	Sep 22	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-3	GS	29	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	158 (4)	Sep 27	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
							34gm		231.0	15	43	0	58	2