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Marv Rickert
Marvin August Rickert (Twitch)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 10, 1942
Final Game September 26, 1950
Born January 8, 1921 in Longbranch, WA
Died June 3, 1978 in Oakville, WA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 21 CHC NL   8   26    5    7   0  0   0    1   0      1   5  .269  .296  .269   69    7   0           0   1
 1946 25 CHC NL 111  392   44  103  18  3   7   47   3     28  54  .263  .314  .378   97  148   4           1   9
 1947 26 CHC NL  71  137    7   20   0  0   2   15   0     15  17  .146  .230  .190   15   26   2           0   5
 1948 27 TOT NL  11   19    1    4   0  1   0    2   0      0   1  .211  .250  .316   53    6   0           1   0
         CIN NL   8    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .167  .167  .167   -8    1   0           0   0
         BSN NL   3   13    1    3   0  1   0    2   0      0   1  .231  .286  .385   81    5   0           1   0
 1949 28 BSN NL 100  277   44   81  18  3   6   49   1     23  38  .292  .347  .444  115  123   1           0   7
 1950 29 TOT    101  298   38   69   9  2   4   31   0  1  21  46  .232  .282  .315   55   94   2           0  12
         PIT NL  17   20    0    3   0  0   0    4   0      0   4  .150  .150  .150  -22    3   0           0   1
         CHW AL  84  278   38   66   9  2   4   27   0  1  21  42  .237  .291  .327   60   91   2           0  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      402 1149  139  284  45  9  19  145   4  1  88 161  .247  .302  .352   78  404   9   0   0   2  34
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        463   56  114  18  4   8   58   2  0  35  65  .247  .302  .352   78  163   4   0   0   1  14
 Career High    111  392   44  103  18  3   7   49   3  1  28  54  .292  .347  .444  115  148   4   0   0   1  12
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 21 CHC NL   27   20    2   2.7    84| .269  .251| .296  .323| .269  .349| .565  .672|  69  .347  -1.1  -0.1     
 1946 25 CHC NL  425  302   46   4.1    91| .263  .260| .314  .335| .378  .364| .692  .699|  97  .505  -2.8  -0.3     
 1947 26 CHC NL  154  124    6   1.3   102| .146  .269| .230  .344| .190  .399| .420  .743|  15  .087 -16.9  -1.7     
 1948 27 TOT NL   20   15    1   1.8   101| .211  .267| .250  .341| .316  .395| .566  .736|  53  .156  -1.4  -0.2     
         CIN NL    6    5    0   0.0    99| .167  .265| .167  .339| .167  .393| .334  .732|  -8  .000  -0.9  -0.1     
         BSN NL   14   10    1   2.6   101| .231  .268| .286  .342| .385  .396| .671  .738|  81  .279  -0.5  -0.1     
 1949 28 BSN NL  301  204   43   5.6   100| .292  .264| .347  .337| .444  .396| .791  .733| 115  .594   5.7   0.6     
 1950 29 TOT     321  244   26   2.8   111| .232  .275| .282  .361| .315  .412| .597  .773|  55  .265 -21.4  -2.1   0%
         PIT NL   20   18    0   0.0   111| .150  .273| .150  .350| .150  .424| .300  .774| -22  .000  -3.6  -0.4     
         CHW AL  301  226   26   3.0   111| .237  .275| .291  .361| .327  .412| .618  .773|  60  .291 -17.7  -1.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1248  909  124   3.6   100| .247  .266| .302  .343| .352  .389| .654  .732|  78  .406 -37.9  -3.8     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1942 21 CHC NL OF 6 18 1 0 0 1.000 .979 3.17 2.15 0 6 0 1946 25 CHC NL OF 104 200 5 6 1 .972 .977 1.97 2.16 75 19 10 1947 26 CHC NL OF 30 52 2 1 0 .982 .976 1.80 2.19 18 3 9 1B 7 71 6 0 8 1.000 .991 11.00 9.24 1948 27 BSN NL OF 3 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 3.33 2.20 3 0 0 1949 28 BSN NL OF 75 149 9 3 2 .981 .977 2.11 2.25 50 3 25 1B 12 74 5 3 6 .963 .991 6.58 8.98 1950 29 TOT OF 81 150 3 5 1 .968 .979 1.89 2.33 18 0 66 PIT NL OF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.13 0 0 3 CHW AL OF 78 150 3 5 1 .968 .979 1.96 2.34 18 0 63 1B 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.50
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1947 26 CHC NL 1B 7 71 6 0 8 1.000 .991 11.00 9.24 1949 28 BSN NL 1B 12 74 5 3 6 .963 .991 6.58 8.98 1950 29 CHW AL 1B 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.50 1942 21 CHC NL OF 6 18 1 0 0 1.000 .979 3.17 2.15 0 6 0 1946 25 CHC NL OF 104 200 5 6 1 .972 .977 1.97 2.16 75 19 10 1947 26 CHC NL OF 30 52 2 1 0 .982 .976 1.80 2.19 18 3 9 1948 27 BSN NL OF 3 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 3.33 2.20 3 0 0 1949 28 BSN NL OF 75 149 9 3 2 .981 .977 2.11 2.25 50 3 25 1950 29 TOT OF 81 150 3 5 1 .968 .979 1.89 2.33 18 0 66 PIT NL OF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.13 0 0 3 CHW AL OF 78 150 3 5 1 .968 .979 1.96 2.34 18 0 63
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 299 578 21 15 4 .976 .978 2.00 2.23 164 31 110 1B 20 149 11 3 14 .982 .991 8.00 9.05 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 319 727 32 18 18 .977 .980 2.38 2.66
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1948   WS    BSN CLE     L   5  19   2   4  0  0  1   2   0   4  .211  .211  .368   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1946 NL-54-10

HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3464) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

August 5, 1941: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Tacoma (Western International).

October 8, 1947: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Chicago Cubs.

May 11, 1948: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Boston Braves for Danny Litwhiler.

December 14, 1949: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Boston Braves.

May 29, 1950: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the Pittsburgh Pirates.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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