Rick Renteria

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 172lb (175cm, 78kg)

Born: December 25, 1961 in Harbor City, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (20th) of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from South Gate HS (South Gate, CA).

High School: South Gate HS (South Gate, CA)

Debut: September 14, 1986 (Age 24-263d, 12,875th in MLB history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 11, 1994 (Age 32-229d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Full Name: Richard Avina Renteria

Nicknames: Secret Weapon

Name Note: Known as Rich during playing career

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

AB

422

H

100

HR

BA

.237

R

RBI

SB

OBP

.285

SLG

.322

OPS

.608

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1980	18	PIT-min	Rk	46	193	176	19	40	6	1	2	23	4	2	9	15	.227	.268	.307	.575		54		2	3	3			PRA · GULF
1981	19	PIT-min	A	127	559	510	90	146	19	5	4	48	8	5	26	53	.286	.329	.367	.696		187		10	6	7	3		GRW · SALL
1982	20	PIT-min	A	127	546	508	80	168	24	5	14	100	12	9	24	54	.331	.361	.480	.841		244		4	3	7	2		AXN · CARL
1983	21	PIT-min	AA	115	464	424	47	121	25	0	4	40	3	2	31	45	.285	.338	.373	.710		158		4	2	3	2		LYN · EL
1984	22	PIT-min	AA,AAA	132	572	520	71	140	25	8	1	45	22	15	45	50	.269	.327	.354	.681		184		1	4	2	2		NAS,HAW · EL,PCL
1985	23	PIT-min	AAA	7	31	31	2	6	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	.194	.194	.258	.452		8		0	0	0	0		HAW · PCL
1986	24	PIT-min	AAA	112	423	389	51	122	20	9	1	51	10	3	22	29	.314	.346	.419	.765		163		2	1	9	1		HAW · PCL
1986	24	PIT	NL	10	12	12	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.333	.583	59	4	0	0	0	0	0	/H5
1987	25	SEA-min	AAA	69	282	267	41	79	14	3	1	32	3	3	9	20	.296	.318	.382	.700		102		1	2	3	0		CGY · PCL
1987	25	SEA	AL	12	11	10	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.100	.182	.200	.382	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	/H4D6
1988	26	SEA-min	AAA	24	95	87	15	23	6	1	4	10	3	3	5	10	.264	.319	.494	.813		43		2	1	0	1		CGY · PCL
1988	26	SEA	AL	31	91	88	6	18	9	0	0	6	1	3	2	8	.205	.222	.307	.529	45	27	3	0	1	0	0	D6/H54

1989	27	SEA-min	AAA	65	257	234	34	69	17	0	5	36	4	3	15	11	.295	.332	.432	.764		101		1	1	6	1		CGY · PCL
1991	29	MON-min	AAA	20	79	72	6	17	5	0	1	5	0	0	6	9	.236	.291	.347	.638		25	4	0	0	1	0		INA · AA
1993	31	FLA	NL	103	290	263	27	67	9	2	2	30	0	2	21	31	.255	.314	.327	.641	70	86	8	2	3	1	1	4H5/7
1994	32	FLA-min	AAA,Rk	13	46	42	3	6	4	0	0	5	0	0	3	4	.143	.196	.238	.434		10	4	0	0	1	0		EDM,MLN · PCL,GULF
1994	32	FLA	NL	28	52	49	5	11	0	0	2	4	0	1	1	4	.224	.269	.347	.616	58	17	1	2	0	0	0	5H/47
5 Yrs				184	456	422	42	100	20	2	4	41	2	6	25	49	.237	.285	.322	.608	62	136	13	4	4	1	1
162 Game Avg.				162	401	372	37	88	18	2	4	36	2	5	22	43	.237	.285	.322	.608	62	120	11	4	4	1	1

SEA (2 yrs)				43	102	98	8	19	10	0	0	6	2	3	3	10	.194	.218	.296	.514	40	29	4	0	1	0	0
FLA (2 yrs)				131	342	312	32	78	9	2	4	34	0	3	22	35	.250	.307	.330	.637	68	103	9	4	3	1	1
PIT (1 yr)				10	12	12	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.333	.583	59	4	0	0	0	0	0

NL (3 yrs)				141	354	324	34	81	10	2	4	35	0	3	22	39	.250	.305	.330	.635	68	107	9	4	3	1	1
AL (2 yrs)				43	102	98	8	19	10	0	0	6	2	3	3	10	.194	.218	.296	.514	40	29	4	0	1	0	0

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