Del Rice

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: October 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, OH us

Died: January 26, 1983 in Buena Park, CA

High School: Portsmouth HS (Portsmouth, OH)

Debut: May 2, 1945 (Age 22-187d, 9,939th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 31, 1961 (Age 38-308d)
vs. KCA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Delbert W. Rice

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

3826

908

.237

342

RBI

441

OBP

.312

SLG

.356

OPS

.668

OPS+

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

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
2	2	Apr 16	STL		PIT	W,6-5	GS	0	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
3	3	Apr 17	STL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 18	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
5	5	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
6	6	Apr 20	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
7	7	Apr 22	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
8	8	Apr 25	STL	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
9	9	Apr 26	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	7	0	0	7	0
10	10	Apr 27	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
11	11	Apr 28	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
12	12	Apr 29	STL		BRO	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
13	13	Apr 30	STL		BRO	W,14-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	STL		PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
15	16 (1)	May 3	STL		PHI	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
16	17	May 4 (1)	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
17	18	May 4 (2)	STL		BSN	L,1-5	GF	0	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	19	May 6	STL		NYG	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
19	20	May 7	STL		NYG	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
20	21	May 8	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	8	3	0	11	2
21	23 (1)	May 10	STL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
22	24	May 11	STL		CIN	L,5-8	GS	21	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	25	May 13	STL	@	BRO	L,8-14	CG	50	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
24	26	May 14	STL	@	BRO	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
25	27	May 16	STL	@	BSN	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
26	28	May 17	STL	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
27	29	May 18	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
28	30	May 21 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
29	31	May 21 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,1-8	GS	37	7.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
30	32	May 22	STL	@	NYG	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
31	33	May 23	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
32	34	May 24	STL	@	CIN	L,5-11	GS	29	6.0	5	1	0	6	0
33	35	May 25	STL	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	36	May 26	STL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
35	37	May 27	STL	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
36	38	May 28	STL	@	CHC	L,2-7	GS	37	6.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
37	39	May 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	40	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	41	Jun 1 (1)	STL		NYG	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	6	2	1	9	1
40	42	Jun 1 (2)	STL		NYG	W,8-2	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	43	Jun 2	STL		NYG	W,5-4	GS	4	0.1	1	0	0	1	0
42	44	Jun 3	STL		BSN	L,2-3	GS	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
43	45	Jun 4	STL		BSN	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
44	46	Jun 5	STL		BSN	L,3-8	GS	32	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
45	47	Jun 6	STL		PHI	W,5-4	GF	0	2.0	2	1	0	3	0
46	48	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
47	49	Jun 8	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
48	50	Jun 9	STL		BRO	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
49	51	Jun 10	STL		BRO	W,1-0	CG	33	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
50	52	Jun 11	STL		BRO	W,3-2	GF	15	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
51	53	Jun 12	STL		BRO	W,15-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
52	54	Jun 14	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
53	55	Jun 15 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,14-12	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
54	57 (1)	Jun 16	STL	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	39	8.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
55	58	Jun 17 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
56	59	Jun 17 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
57	60	Jun 18	STL	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	29	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
58	61	Jun 19	STL	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
59	62	Jun 20	STL	@	BSN	L,7-12	CG	40	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
60	64 (1)	Jun 22 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
61	65	Jun 22 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
62	66	Jun 24 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	C
63	67	Jun 24 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,7-4	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
64	68	Jun 25	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
65	69	Jun 27	STL	@	PIT	W,6-4	GF	14	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
66	70	Jun 28	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	0	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	71	Jun 29	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
68	72	Jun 30	STL		CIN	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	73	Jul 1	STL		CIN	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
70	74	Jul 2	STL		CIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
71	75	Jul 3	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
72	76	Jul 4 (1)	STL		CHC	W,13-7	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
73	77	Jul 4 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	78	Jul 5	STL		PIT	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
75	79	Jul 6 (1)	STL		PIT	W,6-5	GS	28	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
76	80	Jul 6 (2)	STL		PIT	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
77	81	Jul 10	STL		PHI	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
78	82	Jul 11	STL		PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	10.0	6	2	0	8	0
79	83	Jul 12	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
80	84	Jul 14	STL		BRO	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
81	85	Jul 15	STL		NYG	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	86	Jul 16	STL		NYG	L,7-8	GS	44	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	C
83	87	Jul 17	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
84	88	Jul 18	STL		BSN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
85	89	Jul 19	STL		BSN	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	91 (1)	Jul 22	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
87	92	Jul 24	STL	@	NYG	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
88	93	Jul 25	STL	@	BRO	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
89	94	Jul 26	STL	@	BRO	W,5-3	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
90	95	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
91	96	Jul 28	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
92	97	Jul 29	STL	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	53	13.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
93	98	Jul 30	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	100 (1)	Aug 1	STL	@	PHI	W,10-5	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
95	101	Aug 2	STL	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
96	102	Aug 3	STL	@	PHI	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
97	103	Aug 5	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GF	0	6.0	8	0	0	8	0
98	104	Aug 6 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	0	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
99	105	Aug 6 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	106	Aug 7	STL	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
101	107	Aug 8	STL	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
102	108	Aug 9	STL	@	CIN	L,3-12	CG	45	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
103	109	Aug 10 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	110	Aug 10 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	111	Aug 11	STL	@	CHC	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
106	112	Aug 12	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
107	113	Aug 14	STL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	0	10.0	8	1	0	9	0
108	114	Aug 15	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
109	115	Aug 16	STL		CIN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
110	116	Aug 17	STL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
111	117	Aug 19	STL		BSN	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	118	Aug 20	STL		BSN	W,9-2	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
113	119	Aug 21	STL		BSN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
114	120	Aug 22	STL		NYG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
115	121	Aug 23	STL		NYG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
116	122	Aug 24	STL		BRO	L,4-10	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
117	123	Aug 25 (1)	STL		BRO	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
118	124	Aug 25 (2)	STL		BRO	L,5-9	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
119	125	Aug 26	STL		BRO	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	1	12	0	C
120	126	Aug 27	STL		PHI	L,2-7	GS	18	2.2	2	2	0	4	1	C
121	127	Aug 28	STL		PHI	L,6-10	GF	14	2.0	2	1	0	3	0
122	128	Aug 30	STL	@	PIT	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
123	129	Aug 31	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	130	Sep 1 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
125	131	Sep 1 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
126	132	Sep 3	STL		CHC	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
127	133	Sep 4	STL		CHC	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
128	134	Sep 5	STL		PIT	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
129	135	Sep 6	STL		PIT	W,7-4	CG	41	10.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
130	136	Sep 7	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
131	137	Sep 9	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
132	138	Sep 10	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
133	139	Sep 11	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS	0	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
134	140	Sep 12	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
135	141	Sep 13	STL	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
136	142	Sep 14	STL	@	NYG	W,14-4	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
137	143	Sep 15	STL	@	NYG	L,1-12	GS	38	7.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
138	144	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
139	145	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
140	146	Sep 19	STL	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
141	147	Sep 20	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS	30	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	C
142	148	Sep 21	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS	34	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
143	149	Sep 23	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
144	150	Sep 24	STL		CIN	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
145	151	Sep 25	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
146	152	Sep 26	STL		CHC	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
147	154 (1)	Sep 28	STL		CHC	L,0-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
							147gm		1197.0	677	81	6	764	8