Sam Rice

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: February 20, 1890 in Morocco, IN us

Died: October 13, 1974 in Rossmoor, MD

Buried: Woodside Cemetery, Brinklow, MD

High School: Rhode Island Country School (Iroquois County, IN)

Debut: August 7, 1915 (Age 25-168d, 4,373rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1934 (Age 44-210d)
vs. WSH 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Sam Rice's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Edgar Charles Rice

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.3

9269

2987

.322

1514

RBI

1077

351

OBP

.374

SLG

.427

OPS

.801

OPS+

112

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

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	CLE		SLB	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 18	CLE		SLB	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	5 (2)	Apr 24	CLE	@	SLB	W,15-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	6	Apr 25	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	7	Apr 28	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	8	Apr 29	CLE	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	9	Apr 30	CLE	@	CHW	L,10-20	GS	30	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	10	May 1	CLE	@	CHW	W,12-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	11	May 4	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	12	May 5	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
11	18 (5)	May 11	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-5	GF	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	19	May 12	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	20	May 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	38 (17)	Jun 5 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-20	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	39	Jun 5 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	40	Jun 6	CLE	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	41	Jun 7	CLE	@	DET	L,6-11	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	43 (1)	Jun 9	CLE		SLB	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	44	Jun 10	CLE		SLB	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	45	Jun 13	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-11	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	46	Jun 14	CLE	@	PHA	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	47	Jun 15	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	48	Jun 16 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	50 (1)	Jun 17	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-5	GF	24	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	52 (1)	Jun 19 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	53	Jun 20 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	31	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
27	54	Jun 20 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	55	Jun 21	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
29	56	Jun 22	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	57	Jun 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	58	Jun 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	59	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	60	Jun 26	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	61	Jun 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	62	Jun 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	63	Jun 30	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	35	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	64	Jul 1 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-12	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	65	Jul 1 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	66	Jul 2 (1)	CLE		DET	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	67	Jul 2 (2)	CLE		DET	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
41	68	Jul 3	CLE		DET	L,2-7	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	69	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	71 (1)	Jul 5	CLE		CHW	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	72	Jul 6	CLE		CHW	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	73	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	74	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	75	Jul 11	CLE		NYY	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	78 (2)	Jul 15 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	79	Jul 15 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,10-8	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	80	Jul 16	CLE		NYY	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	81	Jul 17	CLE		NYY	W,13-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	82	Jul 18	CLE		NYY	W,15-14	CG	52	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
53	85 (2)	Jul 21	CLE		BOS	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	87 (1)	Jul 22 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	88	Jul 23	CLE		PHA	L,9-11	GF	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	89	Jul 24	CLE		PHA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
57	90	Jul 25	CLE		PHA	W,8-3	GF	18	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	91	Jul 28 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-8	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	92	Jul 28 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	93	Jul 29 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	94	Jul 29 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	95	Jul 31 (1)	CLE		DET	W,9-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	1	1	0
63	96	Jul 31 (2)	CLE		DET	L,2-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	97	Aug 1	CLE		DET	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	98	Aug 2	CLE		DET	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
66	101 (2)	Aug 5	CLE		SLB	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	110 (8)	Aug 18 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	112 (1)	Aug 19	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	113	Aug 21	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-11	CG	53	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	115 (1)	Aug 22 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	116	Aug 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	117	Aug 25 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	118	Aug 25 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	119	Aug 26 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	120	Aug 26 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	121	Aug 27	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	122	Aug 28	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-8	GS	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	144 (21)	Sep 18 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							78gm			123	2	5	130	0