Del Rice
Delbert Rice
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, OH
High School: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, OH)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 2, 1945
Final Game: August 31, 1961
Died: January 26, 1983 in Buena Park, CA
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1945 STL NL 22 C 77 325 284 39 2 6 .994 4.19 .978 3.83 7
1946 STL NL 23 C 53 213 196 12 5 0 .977 3.92 .980 4.24 1
1947 STL NL 24 C 94 421 380 33 8 7 .981 4.39 .981 4.37 7
1948 STL NL 25 C 99 495 447 46 2 5 .996 4.98 .980 4.41 3
1949 STL NL 26 C 92 387 355 29 3 4 .992 4.17 .982 4.39 2
1950 STL NL 27 C 130 645 572 63 10 12 .984 4.88 .982 4.53 9
1951 STL NL 28 C 120 521 447 66 8 12 .985 4.28 .981 4.43 5
1952 STL NL 29 C 147 764 677 81 6 8 .992 5.16 .984 4.84 7
1953 STL NL 30 C 135 695 627 60 8 6 .988 5.09 .984 4.66 8 AS
1954 STL NL 31 C 52 45 382.0 272 248 20 4 2 .985 -1.0 -3.1 -1 6.31 5.15 .986 5.36 4.57 3 9 9 4 31%
1955 TOT NL 32 C 40 37 314.0 187 164 18 5 3 .973 -3.0 -11.5 -3 5.22 4.55 .987 5.65 4.82 3 9 7 3 30%
1955 STL NL 32 C 18 18 144.1 83 74 6 3 1 .964 -2.0 -16.6 -2 4.99 4.44 .987 5.65 4.82 2 4 4 1 20%
1955 MLN NL 32 C 22 19 169.2 104 90 12 2 2 .981 -1.0 -7.1 -1 5.41 4.64 .988 5.65 4.82 1 5 3 2 40%
1956 MLN NL 33 C 65 59 497.0 297 271 21 5 2 .983 0.0 0.0 0 5.29 4.49 .985 5.83 5.01 0 7 4 2 33%
1957 MLN NL 34 C 48 44 374.2 251 235 14 2 3 .992 1.0 3.2 1 5.98 5.19 .988 5.98 4.99 1 7 14 8 36%
1958 MLN NL 35 C 38 33 287.2 188 174 13 1 1 .995 -1.0 -4.2 -1 5.85 4.92 .988 6.06 5.19 2 7 7 3 30%
1959 MLN NL 36 C 9 8 63.2 45 42 1 2 1 .956 -1.0 -18.8 -1 6.08 4.78 .989 6.35 5.24 2 2 1 0 0%
1960 TOT MLB 37 C 20 17 154.2 100 90 7 3 0 .970 -1.0 -7.8 -1 5.64 4.85 .986 6.57 5.40 2 4 12 6 33%
1960 TOT NL 37 C 19 17 151.2 99 89 7 3 0 .970 -1.0 -7.9 -1 5.70 5.05 .986 6.58 5.41 2 4 12 6 33%
1960 CHC NL 37 C 18 16 143.2 95 85 7 3 0 .968 -1.0 -8.4 -1 5.76 5.11 .986 6.58 5.41 2 4 12 6 33%
1960 STL NL 37 C 1 1 8.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 4.50 4.00 .975 6.52 5.40 0 0 0 0
1960 BAL AL 37 C 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 3.00 1.00 1.000 6.00 5.10 0 0 0 0
1961 LAA AL 38 C 30 27 209.2 159 144 14 1 0 .994 0.0 0.0 0 6.78 5.27 .989 6.21 5.44 3 12 11 10 48%
17 Seasons C 1249 270 2283.1 5965 5353 537 75 72 .987 -6.0 -3.2 -6 23.22 4.72 .983 5.88 4.60 65 57 65 36 36%
17 Seasons TOT 1249 270 2283.1 5965 5353 537 75 72 .987 -6.0 -3.2 -6 23.22 4.72 .970 5.88 4.60 65 57 65 36 36%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1945 STL NL 22 83 83 83 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1946 STL NL 23 55 55 55 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1947 STL NL 24 97 97 97 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 STL NL 25 100 100 100 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 STL NL 26 92 92 92 0 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 STL NL 27 130 130 130 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 STL NL 28 122 122 122 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 STL NL 29 147 147 147 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 STL NL 30 135 135 135 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 STL NL 31 56 45 56 56 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1955 MLN NL 32 27 19 27 27 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1955 STL NL 32 20 18 20 20 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1956 MLN NL 33 71 59 71 71 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1957 MLN NL 34 54 44 54 54 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1958 MLN NL 35 43 33 43 43 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1959 MLN NL 36 13 8 13 13 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1960 CHC NL 37 18 16 18 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 BAL AL 37 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 STL NL 37 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LAA AL 38 44 27 44 44 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
17 Seasons 1309 270 1309 1309 0 1249 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1954 STL NL 31 1444 5.33 5.90 33 88% 0 0 198 16 1 14 167 15 2 2 0 2 4 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 75%
1955 MLN NL 32 542 4.66 5.34 8 75% 0 0 58 1 1 5 51 8 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1955 STL NL 32 366 3.75 4.41 5 80% 0 0 43 2 0 3 38 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
1956 MLN NL 33 1282 3.00 3.69 24 100% 0 0 152 20 2 3 127 7 2 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0
1957 MLN NL 34 1637 3.07 3.56 20 100% 0 0 234 17 0 3 214 14 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 100%
1958 MLN NL 35 1108 3.25 3.88 16 100% 0 0 162 7 2 7 146 11 5 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 100%
1959 MLN NL 36 291 5.09 6.08 2 100% 1 0 41 2 0 2 37 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1960 CHC NL 37 655 4.20 4.95 8 88% 0 0 87 6 1 2 78 7 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1960 BAL AL 37 9 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 STL NL 37 31 1.13 2.25 1 100% 0 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LAA AL 38 941 3.96 4.57 13 92% 0 0 142 9 2 3 128 15 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 50%
8 Seasons 8306 3.83 4.46 130 93% 1 0 1122 81 9 42 990 82 13 3 1 17 21 1 9 11 4 9 0 1 1 12 83%
MLB Averages 3.93 4.44 96% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1954 STL NL 31 3 9 541 9 4 4 31% 8 4 0 0 1 0 3 0 32 10 0.70 0.98
1955 MLN NL 32 1 5 219 3 2 2 40% 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3 1.15 0.11
1955 STL NL 32 2 4 123 4 1 1 20% 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 3 1.02 1.90
1956 MLN NL 33 0 7 473 4 2 2 33% 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 6 0.95 1.08
1957 MLN NL 34 1 7 663 14 8 8 36% 12 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 9 1.17 1.57
1958 MLN NL 35 2 7 383 7 3 3 30% 5 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 20 5 0.86 1.13
1959 MLN NL 36 2 2 105 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2 1.37
1960 CHC NL 37 2 4 252 12 6 5 33% 12 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 23 6 0.88 1.09
1960 BAL AL 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 STL NL 37 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LAA AL 38 4 12 359 11 10 9 48% 9 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 34 13 1.30 1.32
8 Seasons 17 57 3130 65 36 34 36% 56 31 7 4 2 1 6 0 197 57 1.02 1.22
MLB Averages 42% 1.17 1.16

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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