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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-28 / in Starts: 27-26
Longest Hitting Streak	15 games
Longest On Base Streak	15 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 10 bases loaded PA and 8 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 228 PAs	28
Actual Runners on Base	174 (80-61-33)
Avg. MLBer w/ 228 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	138 (68-45-24)

Most Driven In
E Burks	9
M Greenwell	5
M Barrett	4
W Boggs	4
Self	3
D Heep	1
N Esasky	1
D Evans	1

Most Driven In By
R Cerone	4
Self	3
N Esasky	3
J Reed	2
R Gedman	2
R Kutcher	2
D Evans	2
S Horn	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2034	1	Apr 3	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	1.33	-0.115	1.93	-0.10%	-0.47	DH
2	2035	2	Apr 6	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	6	1.26	0.070	1.67	0.06%	1.05	DH
3	2036	3	Apr 7	BOS	@	KCR	L,8-9	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.429	.643	6	.95	0.063	1.03	0.04%	0.92	DH
4	2037	4	Apr 8	BOS	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.444	.722	6	1.16	0.059	1.19	0.04%	0.43	DH
5	2038	5	Apr 9	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-6	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.304	.304	.478	.783	5	1.24	0.125	1.21	0.07%	1.66	DH
6	2039	6	Apr 10	BOS		CLE	W,5-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	5	.76	-0.022	.97	-0.02%	-0.86	DH
7	2040	7	Apr 12	BOS		CLE	L,6-10	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.344	.500	.844	5	.94	0.153	1.43	0.14%	1.65	DH
8	2041	8	Apr 13	BOS		CLE	W,9-1	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.351	.472	.824	5	.54	-0.050	.72	-0.04%	-0.61	DH
9	2042	9	Apr 14	BOS		BAL	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.350	.366	.475	.841	5	1.41	0.102	1.98	0.09%	1.07	DH
10	2043	10	Apr 15	BOS		BAL	L,4-12	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.341	.356	.455	.810	5	.59	-0.018	.87	-0.02%	-0.18	DH
11	2044	11	Apr 17	BOS		BAL	W,6-4	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.340	.347	.447	.794	5	1.41	-0.055	2.09	-0.05%	-0.33	DH
12	2045	12	Apr 19	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.333	.423	.756	5	.54	0.047	.88	0.05%	-0.05	DH
13	2046	13	Apr 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.328	.464	.792	5	1.15	-0.008	2.06	-0.01%	0.71	DH
14	2047	14	Apr 21	BOS		KCR	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.323	.450	.773	5	1.09	-0.115	1.69	-0.11%	-0.40	DH
15	2048	15	Apr 22	BOS		KCR	L,3-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.317	.318	.444	.763	5	1.20	-0.067	1.78	-0.06%	-0.24	DH
16	2049	16	Apr 23	BOS		KCR	L,0-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.303	.304	.424	.729	5	.82	-0.077	1.13	-0.06%	-1.52	DH
17	2050	17	Apr 25	BOS		CHW	W,11-0	GS-8	4	4	2	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.315	.500	.815	5	.28	0.029	.35	0.02%	1.59	DH
18	2051	18	Apr 26	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.311	.308	.486	.794	5	2.16	-0.045	2.93	-0.04%	-0.58	DH
19	2052	19	Apr 27	BOS		CHW	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.307	.304	.480	.784	9	1.81	-0.046	2.65	-0.04%	-0.24	PH
20	2053	20	Apr 28 susp	BOS	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG(12)	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.296	.294	.457	.751	5	1.32	-0.101	1.77	-0.08%	-0.47	DH
21	2054	21	Apr 29	BOS	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.301	.311	.458	.769	5	.63	0.042	.84	0.03%	0.57	DH
22	2055	22	Apr 30	BOS	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.309	.442	.750	5	.99	-0.007	1.43	-0.01%	-0.07	DH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	2056	23	May 1	BOS	@	MIN	W,13-6	CG	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.300	.435	.735	5	.54	0.137	.73	0.11%	0.17	DH
24	2057	24	May 2	BOS	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.298	.427	.725	5	.75	-0.044	1.11	-0.04%	-0.46	DH
25	2058	25	May 3	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.270	.284	.410	.694	5	1.04	-0.091	1.59	-0.08%	-1.29	DH
26	2059	26	May 4	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.298	.423	.721	5	1.79	0.137	2.95	0.14%	1.03	DH
27	2060	27	May 5	BOS		TEX	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.288	.407	.696	5	1.34	-0.181	2.10	-0.17%	-1.76	DH
28	2061	28	May 6	BOS		TEX	W,7-0	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.301	.411	.712	5	.67	0.228	1.13	0.23%	2.02	DH
29	2062	29	May 7	BOS		TEX	W,9-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.297	.397	.693	5	.24	0.008	.42	0.01%	-1.47	DH
30	2063	30	May 8	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.295	.400	.695	5	.87	-0.061	1.61	-0.07%	-0.57	DH
31	2064	31	May 9	BOS		MIN	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.294	.395	.689	5	.78	0.007	1.42	0.01%	-0.20	DH
32	2065	32	May 12	BOS	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.293	.406	.699	5	.95	0.010	1.70	0.01%	-0.11	DH
33	2066	33	May 13	BOS	@	SEA	L,6-14	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.285	.394	.679	5	.87	-0.083	1.68	-0.10%	-1.10	DH
34	2067	35 (1)	May 16	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.277	.382	.659	5	.68	-0.069	1.23	-0.08%	-1.02	DH
35	2068	36	May 17	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.245	.272	.374	.646	5	.74	-0.093	1.29	-0.10%	-1.78	DH
36	2069	37	May 18	BOS	@	CAL	W,5-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.266	.366	.632	7	.84	-0.071	1.39	-0.07%	-0.81	DH
37	2070	38	May 19	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-4	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.266	.363	.629	7	1.04	-0.067	1.95	-0.07%	-0.34	DH
38	2071	39	May 20	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-6	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.265	.356	.621	7	.77	0.006	1.47	0.01%	-0.29	DH
39	2072	40	May 21	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.277	.368	.646	5	1.39	0.135	2.52	0.15%	1.16	DH
40	2073	41	May 23	BOS		SEA	W,6-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.276	.361	.638	6	1.11	0.014	1.81	0.01%	-0.15	DH
41	2074	42	May 24	BOS		SEA	W,6-5	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.279	.363	.642	6	1.13	0.030	1.97	0.03%	0.76	PH
42	2075	44 (1)	May 26	BOS		CAL	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.280	.358	.638	6	.82	-0.013	1.59	-0.02%	-0.15	DH
43	2076	47 (2)	May 30	BOS		OAK	L,2-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.278	.356	.635	7	5.13	-0.143	9.39	-0.16%	-0.51	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	2077	91 (43)	Jul 21	BOS		CHW	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.283	.356	.639	7	1.77	-0.087	2.14	-0.06%	-0.10	DH
45	2078	92	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,6-10	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.281	.357	.638	7	1.18	0.005	1.34	0.00%	-0.65	DH
46	2079	93	Jul 23	BOS		CHW	W,8-2	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.291	.363	.654	6	.49	0.083	.52	0.05%	0.84	DH
47	2080	94	Jul 25	BOS		KCR	W,10-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.289	.358	.647	6	.33	0.052	.39	0.04%	-0.69	DH
48	2081	95	Jul 26	BOS		KCR	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.239	.283	.350	.633	7	1.65	-0.227	2.46	-0.20%	-2.72	DH
49	2082	96	Jul 27	BOS		KCR	W,7-2	GS-7	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.282	.348	.630	7	.55	-0.054	.76	-0.05%	-0.82	DH
50	2083	97	Jul 28 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.342	.620	7	1.05	-0.079	2.07	-0.09%	-0.62	DH
51	2084	99 (1)	Jul 29	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.278	.346	.623	7	1.17	-0.123	1.61	-0.10%	-1.06	DH
52	2085	100	Jul 30	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.286	.356	.642	7	.84	0.201	1.45	0.21%	1.87	DH
53	2086	101	Jul 31	BOS		BAL	W,9-6	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.280	.347	.627	7	.73	-0.101	1.87	-0.16%	-1.60	DH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
54	2087	102	Aug 1 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,5-3	GS-6	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.281	.351	.632	7	1.02	0.025	2.86	0.04%	0.01	DH
55	2088	104 (1)	Aug 2	BOS		BAL	L,8-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.280	.350	.630	7	1.17	-0.076	4.41	-0.17%	0.08	DH
56	2089	105	Aug 3	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.276	.344	.621	7	1.13	-0.086	3.02	-0.14%	-0.84	DH
							28-28		228	209	22	49	10	2	3	28	13	0	39	1	0	5	2	4	1	0	.234	.276	.344	.621		1.00	-0.707	1.60	-0.97%	-9.53

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