Jim Rice

Positions: Leftfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: March 8, 1953 in Anderson, SC us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (15th) of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from T. L. Hanna HS (Anderson, SC).

High School: T. L. Hanna HS (Anderson, SC)

Debut: August 19, 1974 (Age 21-164d, 13,531st in major league history)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 3, 1989 (Age 36-148d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2009. (Voted by BBWAA on 412/539 ballots)
View Jim Rice's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: George Kalafatis • Previously: Tony Pennacchia

Full Name: James Edward Rice

Nicknames: Jim Ed

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.7

8225

2452

382

.298

1249

RBI

1451

OBP

.352

SLG

.502

OPS

.854

OPS+

128

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

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	BOS	@	MIL	L,5-9	CG	42	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	2	Apr 12	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-18	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 13	BOS	@	MIL	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	4	Apr 14	BOS		DET	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	5	Apr 16	BOS		DET	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
6	6	Apr 17	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	48	11.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
7	7	Apr 18	BOS		TEX	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	8	Apr 19	BOS		TEX	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
9	9	Apr 20	BOS		TEX	W,6-5	CG	43	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	10	Apr 21	BOS		CHW	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
11	11	Apr 22	BOS		CHW	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 24	BOS		CHW	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	13	Apr 25	BOS	@	DET	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
14	14	Apr 26	BOS	@	DET	W,12-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	15	Apr 27	BOS	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	16	Apr 29	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	17	Apr 30	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
19	19	May 2	BOS	@	KCR	W,6-5	CG	48	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
20	20	May 3	BOS	@	KCR	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
21	21	May 4	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
22	22	May 5	BOS	@	TEX	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
23	23	May 6	BOS	@	TEX	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
24	24	May 7	BOS	@	TEX	W,7-4	CG	42	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	29 (4)	May 13	BOS		MIN	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	30	May 14	BOS		MIN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	31	May 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
28	32	May 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	33	May 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	46	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	34	May 18	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	35	May 19	BOS	@	TOR	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	36	May 20	BOS	@	TOR	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	37	May 21	BOS	@	TOR	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	38	May 23	BOS		CLE	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	39	May 24	BOS		CLE	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
36	40	May 25	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	41	May 26	BOS		TOR	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	42	May 27	BOS		TOR	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	44 (1)	May 30	BOS		MIL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	45	May 31	BOS		MIL	L,8-19	CG	51	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	46	Jun 1	BOS		MIL	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	47	Jun 2	BOS	@	MIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
43	48	Jun 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
44	49	Jun 6	BOS	@	OAK	W,14-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
45	50	Jun 7	BOS	@	OAK	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	51	Jun 8	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	52	Jun 9	BOS	@	SEA	L,7-8	CG	56	12.1	8	0	0	8	0	LF
48	53	Jun 10	BOS	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	43	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
49	54	Jun 11	BOS	@	SEA	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
50	55	Jun 12	BOS	@	CAL	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
51	56	Jun 13	BOS	@	CAL	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
52	57	Jun 14	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	58	Jun 15	BOS	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
54	59	Jun 16	BOS		OAK	L,8-11	CG	50	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
55	60	Jun 17	BOS		OAK	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	61	Jun 18	BOS		SEA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
57	62	Jun 19	BOS		SEA	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	63	Jun 20	BOS		CAL	L,2-20	CG	54	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
59	64	Jun 21	BOS		CAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	96 (31)	Jul 27	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
61	97	Jul 29	BOS	@	KCR	L,8-9	CG	42	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	98	Jul 30	BOS	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
63	99	Jul 31	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	100	Aug 1	BOS	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
65	101	Aug 2	BOS	@	TEX	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
66	102	Aug 3	BOS	@	TEX	W,6-4	GS	35	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	103	Aug 4	BOS		MIL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	104	Aug 5	BOS		MIL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	105	Aug 6	BOS		MIL	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	113 (7)	Aug 14	BOS	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
71	114	Aug 15	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	118 (3)	Aug 22	BOS	@	SEA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
73	119	Aug 23	BOS	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
74	120	Aug 24	BOS	@	SEA	W,10-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
75	121	Aug 25	BOS	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	40	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
76	122	Aug 26	BOS	@	CAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
77	126 (3)	Aug 31	BOS		OAK	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	127	Sep 1	BOS		CAL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
79	128	Sep 2	BOS		CAL	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	129	Sep 3	BOS		CAL	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
81	130	Sep 4	BOS		SEA	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	131	Sep 5	BOS		SEA	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	132	Sep 6	BOS		SEA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
84	133	Sep 7	BOS		SEA	L,6-12	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
85	134	Sep 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	135	Sep 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
87	136	Sep 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
88	137	Sep 11	BOS		NYY	L,5-8	CG	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
89	138	Sep 12	BOS		NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
90	139	Sep 13	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	140	Sep 14	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	141	Sep 16	BOS		CLE	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	142	Sep 17	BOS		CLE	L,5-6	CG	48	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
94	143	Sep 18	BOS		CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	144	Sep 19	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
96	145	Sep 20	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	146	Sep 21	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
98	147	Sep 22	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	148	Sep 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
100	149	Sep 24	BOS	@	BAL	L,9-12	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
101	150	Sep 26	BOS	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
102	151	Sep 27	BOS	@	TOR	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	152	Sep 28	BOS	@	TOR	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
104	153	Sep 29 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
105	154	Sep 29 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	155	Sep 30	BOS		BAL	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
107	156	Oct 1	BOS		BAL	L,8-12	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
108	157	Oct 2	BOS		TOR	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
109	160 (2)	Oct 5	BOS		TOR	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							109gm		976.0	233	10	3	246	2