Rick Schu

Q: When was Rick Schu born?

Rick Schu was born on January 26, 1962.

Q: Where was Rick Schu born?

Rick Schu was born in Philadelphia, PA .

Q: How tall is Rick Schu?

Rick Schu is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Rick Schu weigh when playing?

Rick Schu weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Rick Schu in the Hall of Fame?

Rick Schu has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Rick Schu play?

Rick Schu was a Third Baseman and First Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Rick Schu have?

Rick Schu had 386 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Rick Schu have?

Rick Schu had 41 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Rick Schu's average?

Rick Schu had a .246 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Rick Schu played for?

Rick Schu played for 5 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, California Angels and Montreal Expos.

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: January 26, 1962 in Philadelphia, PA us

School: Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: September 1, 1984 (Age 22-219d, 14,940th in major league history)
vs. SFG 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 14, 1996 (Age 34-201d)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Full Name: Richard Spencer Schu

Nicknames: Schu-man

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.8

1568

386

.246

189

RBI

134

OBP

.310

SLG

.384

OPS

.694

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1981	19	PHI-min	A-	68	300	258	41	69	10	0	2	42	15	5	35	53	.267	.351	.329	.681		85		1	1	5	0		BND · NORW
1982	20	PHI-min	A	125	490	429	78	117	28	1	12	60	37	12	55	66	.273	.353	.427	.780		183		1	0	5	1		SPB · SALL
1983	21	PHI-min	A,AAA	131	532	473	76	130	24	4	15	66	29	9	51	84	.275	.348	.438	.786		207		4	1	3	1		PNS,POR · CARL,PCL
1984	22	PHI-min	AAA	140	607	552	70	166	35	14	12	82	7	4	43	83	.301	.350	.480	.830		265		3	1	8	3		POR · PCL
1984	22	PHI	NL	17	36	29	12	8	2	1	2	5	0	0	6	6	.276	.389	.621	1.010	178	18	0	0	0	1	0	5/H
1985	23	PHI-min	AAA	42	166	150	19	42	8	3	4	22	1	6	14	20	.280	.349	.453	.803		68		2	0	0	0		POR · PCL
1985	23	PHI	NL	112	457	416	54	105	21	4	7	24	8	6	38	78	.252	.318	.373	.691	91	155	7	2	1	0	3	*5/H
1986	24	PHI	NL	92	233	208	32	57	10	1	8	25	2	2	18	44	.274	.335	.447	.782	112	93	1	2	3	2	1	5H
1987	25	PHI	NL	92	219	196	24	46	6	3	7	23	0	2	20	36	.235	.311	.403	.714	86	79	1	2	0	1	1	5H3
1988	26	BAL	AL	89	294	270	22	69	9	4	4	20	6	4	21	49	.256	.316	.363	.679	93	98	7	3	0	0	0	5/DH3
1989	27	BAL-min	AAA	28	113	94	11	21	6	1	1	10	3	2	16	21	.223	.336	.340	.677		32		1	0	2	1		ROC · IL
1989	27	TOT	AL	99	293	266	25	57	11	0	7	21	1	2	24	37	.214	.278	.335	.613	74	89	6	0	2	1	0	5H/D436
1989	27	BAL	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/4
1989	27	DET	AL	98	293	266	25	57	11	0	7	21	1	2	24	37	.214	.278	.335	.613	74	89	6	0	2	1	0	5H/D436
1990	28	CAL-min	AAA	18	69	60	8	18	7	0	1	8	0	0	6	3	.300	.362	.467	.829		28		1	0	2	0		EDM · PCL
1990	28	CAL	AL	61	169	157	19	42	8	0	6	14	0	0	11	25	.268	.314	.433	.747	110	68	4	0	0	1	0	5H3/74
1991	29	PHI-min	AAA	106	413	355	69	114	30	5	14	57	7	1	50	38	.321	.407	.552	.959		196	9	4	0	4	2		SWB · IL
1991	29	PHI	NL	17	24	22	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.091	.125	.091	.216	-38	2	1	0	0	1	0	H/53

1992	30	PHI-min	AAA	111	450	400	56	124	18	3	10	49	3	1	45	62	.310	.384	.445	.829		178	9	4	0	1	5		SWB · IL
1995	33	TEX-min	AAA	110	445	398	49	108	19	3	12	57	5	3	40	63	.271	.344	.425	.768		169	8	5	0	2	1		OKC · AA
1996	34	MON-min	AAA	116	449	395	48	107	24	3	12	54	9	3	41	51	.271	.350	.438	.788		173	5	9	0	4	5		OTT · IL
1996	34	MON	NL	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/5
1997	35	MON-min	AAA	8	21	21	3	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	4	.190	.190	.381	.571		8	1	0	0	0	0		OTT · IL
9 Yrs				580	1729	1568	189	386	67	13	41	134	17	16	139	282	.246	.310	.384	.694	92	602	27	9	6	7	5
162 Game Avg.				162	483	438	53	108	19	4	11	37	5	4	39	79	.246	.310	.384	.694	92	168	8	3	2	2	1

PHI (5 yrs)				330	969	871	123	218	39	9	24	79	10	10	83	171	.250	.318	.398	.717	94	347	10	6	4	5	5
BAL (2 yrs)				90	294	270	22	69	9	4	4	20	6	4	21	49	.256	.316	.363	.679	93	98	7	3	0	0	0
MON (1 yr)				1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
CAL (1 yr)				61	169	157	19	42	8	0	6	14	0	0	11	25	.268	.314	.433	.747	110	68	4	0	0	1	0
DET (1 yr)				98	293	266	25	57	11	0	7	21	1	2	24	37	.214	.278	.335	.613	74	89	6	0	2	1	0

NL (6 yrs)				331	973	875	123	218	39	9	24	79	10	10	83	171	.249	.317	.397	.713	93	347	10	6	4	5	5
AL (3 yrs)				249	756	693	66	168	28	4	17	55	7	6	56	111	.242	.301	.368	.669	90	255	17	3	2	2	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Rick Schu?

Rick Schu is 62 years old.

When was Rick Schu born?

Rick Schu was born on January 26, 1962.

Where was Rick Schu born?

Rick Schu was born in Philadelphia, PA.

How tall is Rick Schu?

Rick Schu is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Rick Schu weigh when playing?

Rick Schu weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Rick Schu play?

Rick Schu played 9 seasons.

Is Rick Schu in the Hall of Fame?

Rick Schu has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Rick Schu play?

Rick Schu was a Third Baseman and First Baseman.

How many hits did Rick Schu have?

Rick Schu had 386 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Rick Schu have?

Rick Schu had 41 home runs over his career.

What was Rick Schu's average?

Rick Schu had a .246 average over his career.

How many teams has Rick Schu played for?

Rick Schu played for 5 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, California Angels and Montreal Expos.

When did Rick Schu retire?

Rick Schu last played in 1996.

What are Rick Schu's nicknames?

Schu-man is a nickname for Rick Schu.

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