Cal Ripken Jr.

Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: August 24, 1960 in Havre de Grace, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2nd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD).

High School: Aberdeen HS (Aberdeen, MD)

Last Game: October 6, 2001 (Age 41-043d)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2007. (Voted by BBWAA on 537/545 ballots)
View Cal Ripken Jr.'s Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Calvin Edwin Ripken

Nicknames: Iron Man or Rip

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Relatives: Brother of Billy Ripken; Son of Cal Ripken Sr.

Hall of Fame
2x MVP
Rookie of the Year
19x All-Star
HR Derby Champ
1983 World Series
2x Gold Glove
8x Silver Slugger
2x AS MVP
2x ML PoY
Clemente

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

95.9

11551

3184

431

.276

1647

RBI

1695

OBP

.340

SLG

.447

OPS

.788

OPS+

112

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1978	17	-3.3	Bluefield	APPY	Rk	BAL	63	270	239	27	63	7	1	0	24	1	1	24	46	.264	.331	.301	.632	72		2	1	4
1979	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	BAL	122	495	454	57	130	28	2	8	62	5	3	34	77	.286	.337	.410	.746	186		1	5	1
1979	18	-4.8	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	17	65	61	6	11	0	1	3	8	1	0	3	13	.180	.219	.361	.580	22		0	1	0
1979	18	-3.2	Miami	FLOR	A	BAL	105	430	393	51	119	28	1	5	54	4	3	31	64	.303	.355	.417	.772	164		1	4	1
1980	19	-4.0	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	144	611	522	91	144	28	5	25	78	4	2	77	81	.276	.367	.492	.859	257		3	0	9
1981	20	-4.9	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	114	507	437	74	126	31	4	23	75	0	2	66	85	.288	.383	.536	.919	234		2	1	1	6
1981	20	-8.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	23	40	39	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.128	.150	.128	.278	5	4	0	0	0	0
1982	21	-7.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	160	655	598	90	158	32	5	28	93	3	3	46	95	.264	.317	.475	.792	284	16	3	2	6	3
1983	22	-6.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	726	663	121	211	47	2	27	102	0	4	58	97	.318	.371	.517	.888	343	24	0	0	5	0
1984	23	-5.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	716	641	103	195	37	7	27	86	2	1	71	89	.304	.374	.510	.884	327	16	2	0	2	1
1985	24	-4.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	161	718	642	116	181	32	5	26	110	2	3	67	68	.282	.347	.469	.816	301	32	1	0	8	1
1986	25	-3.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	707	627	98	177	35	1	25	81	4	2	70	60	.282	.355	.461	.816	289	19	4	0	6	5
1987	26	-2.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	717	624	97	157	28	3	27	98	3	5	81	77	.252	.333	.436	.769	272	19	1	0	11	0
1988	27	-1.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	161	689	575	87	152	25	1	23	81	2	2	102	69	.264	.372	.431	.803	248	10	2	0	10	7
1989	28	-0.6	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	712	646	80	166	30	0	21	93	3	2	57	72	.257	.317	.401	.718	259	22	3	0	6	5
1990	29	0.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	161	695	600	78	150	28	4	21	84	3	1	82	66	.250	.342	.415	.757	249	12	5	1	7	18
1991	30	1.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	717	650	99	210	46	5	34	114	6	1	53	46	.323	.374	.566	.940	368	19	5	0	9	15
1992	31	2.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	715	637	73	160	29	1	14	72	4	3	64	50	.251	.323	.366	.689	233	13	7	0	7	14
1993	32	3.1	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	718	641	87	165	26	3	24	90	1	4	65	58	.257	.329	.420	.748	269	17	6	0	6	19
1994	33	3.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	112	484	444	71	140	19	3	13	75	1	0	32	41	.315	.364	.460	.823	204	17	4	0	4	3
1995	34	5.0	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	144	613	550	71	144	33	2	17	88	0	1	52	59	.262	.324	.422	.745	232	15	2	1	8	6
1996	35	6.1	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	163	707	640	94	178	40	1	26	102	1	2	59	78	.278	.341	.466	.807	298	28	4	0	4	3
1997	36	6.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	162	686	615	79	166	30	0	17	84	1	0	56	73	.270	.331	.402	.733	247	19	5	0	10	3
1998	37	7.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	161	659	601	65	163	27	1	14	61	0	2	51	68	.271	.331	.389	.721	234	9	4	1	2	0
1999	38	9.1	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	86	354	332	51	113	27	0	18	57	0	1	13	31	.340	.368	.584	.952	194	14	3	3	3	3
2000	39	9.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	83	339	309	43	79	16	0	15	56	0	0	23	37	.256	.310	.453	.763	140	10	3	0	4	0
2001	40	11.0	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	128	516	477	43	114	16	0	14	68	0	2	26	63	.239	.276	.361	.637	172	15	2	2	9	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (21 seasons)					Majors		3001	12883	11551	1647	3184	603	44	431	1695	36	39	1129	1305	.276	.340	.447	.788	5168	350	66	10	127	107
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		443	1883	1652	249	463	94	12	56	239	10	8	201	289	.280	.358	.453	.812	749		8	7	15	6
All Levels (24 Seasons)							3444	14766	13203	1896	3647	697	56	487	1934	46	47	1330	1594	.276	.343	.448	.791	5917	350	74	17	142	113

AAA (1 season)					Minors		114	507	437	74	126	31	4	23	75	0	2	66	85	.288	.383	.536	.919	234		2	1	1	6
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		161	676	583	97	155	28	6	28	86	5	2	80	94	.266	.353	.479	.831	279		3	1	9
A (1 season)					Minors		105	430	393	51	119	28	1	5	54	4	3	31	64	.303	.355	.417	.772	164		1	4	1
Rk (1 season)					Minors		63	270	239	27	63	7	1	0	24	1	1	24	46	.264	.331	.301	.632	72		2	1	4