CF Richie 'Put Put' Ashburn #1
Age: 54 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/08/1981
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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CF RICHIE 'PUT PUT' ASHBURN #1 - AGE: 54 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 1 1 2 1
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 7 7 7 7
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 4
Arm: - 1 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:03/19/1927
Born in:Tilden, NE
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:86 kg
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:21 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:21 Years, 123 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 6th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 St. Louis - MLB 21 149 592 196 25 14 2 60 115 73 0 5 26 39 18 .331 .401 .431 .832 126 128 5.2
1949 St. Louis - MLB 22 150 554 190 30 16 1 70 100 92 0 4 26 26 5 .343 .434 .460 .894 146 148 7.3
1950 St. Louis - MLB 23 145 595 204 29 9 2 51 97 52 1 1 38 15 15 .343 .396 .432 .828 121 128 5.5
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 24 70 278 76 15 4 1 35 41 27 0 2 17 4 3 .273 .336 .367 .702 93 95 1.7
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 25 147 531 180 36 8 3 62 86 64 3 3 27 11 5 .339 .411 .454 .865 144 147 7.9
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 26 142 524 179 29 5 1 62 107 108 1 2 30 16 10 .342 .454 .422 .875 135 137 7.2
1954 Boston - MLB 27 150 574 183 27 13 3 57 96 75 4 3 33 7 6 .319 .399 .427 .826 130 136 6.7
1955 Boston - MLB 28 106 370 120 20 4 2 39 64 61 2 3 23 6 5 .324 .420 .416 .836 143 152 4.7
1956 Boston - MLB 29 143 575 193 34 7 1 63 104 75 3 5 38 4 3 .336 .412 .424 .836 130 135 6.3
1957 Boston - MLB 30 142 553 157 23 7 1 51 99 70 2 3 36 13 6 .284 .365 .356 .721 109 116 5.0
1958 Boston - MLB 31 147 538 145 23 4 1 39 87 80 0 1 44 11 11 .270 .363 .333 .696 103 112 4.3
1959 Boston - MLB 32 143 544 176 20 3 2 36 116 97 2 1 46 20 9 .324 .427 .382 .809 132 137 5.7
1960 Boston - MLB 33 139 528 156 22 7 0 42 75 71 2 1 54 15 6 .295 .380 .364 .744 114 125 3.9
1961 Boston - MLB 34 112 408 123 10 4 0 39 70 64 3 2 39 13 3 .301 .398 .346 .744 113 122 3.6
1962 Milwaukee - MLB 35 110 425 120 6 4 2 30 67 49 1 1 42 10 3 .282 .357 .329 .687 93 102 2.2
1963 Milwaukee - MLB 36 125 330 95 8 5 3 21 50 32 2 1 35 7 1 .288 .353 .370 .723 115 122 2.6
1964 Milwaukee - MLB 37 146 485 137 12 1 4 39 75 80 2 2 67 7 7 .282 .385 .336 .721 111 117 2.0
1965 Baltimore - MLB 38 121 242 72 5 2 5 21 33 31 0 3 31 2 1 .298 .373 .397 .770 124 133 1.7
1966 Chicago - MLB 39 113 260 68 4 0 0 15 22 31 1 0 25 3 1 .262 .342 .277 .619 81 88 1.1
1967 Houston - MLB 40 85 151 55 9 3 3 20 27 22 1 0 25 0 1 .364 .448 .523 .971 188 204 2.3
1968 New York - MLB 41 125 330 78 6 3 0 23 27 41 1 2 36 1 0 .236 .321 .273 .594 87 89 -0.0
1969 Seattle - MLB 42 154 455 118 10 1 0 32 41 88 2 2 83 6 3 .259 .380 .286 .666 92 98 0.8
Total MLB 2864 9842 3021 403 124 37 907 1599 1383 33 47 821 236 122 .307 .392 .384 .777 120 126 87.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1951 Brownsville - AAA 24 12 51 22 8 0 1 13 11 4 0 0 2 3 1 .431 .473 .647 1.120 212 213 1.0
1955 Beaumont - AAA 28 4 16 10 1 0 0 2 10 4 0 0 0 1 0 .625 .700 .688 1.387 290 296 0.7
1961 Beaumont - AAA 34 5 22 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 .273 .320 .318 .638 77 34 -0.1
1962 Scranton - AAA 35 5 22 5 1 0 0 2 5 4 0 0 4 0 1 .227 .346 .273 .619 68 82 -0.0
Total AAA 26 111 43 11 0 1 18 27 14 0 1 6 5 2 .387 .452 .514 .966 168 164
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 24 7 32 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301 -16 -14 0.4
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 26 5 21 6 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .286 .318 .333 .652 74 79 1.6
1956 Boston - MLB 29 4 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -31 -46 1.1
1957 Boston - MLB 30 5 20 6 2 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .364 .400 .764 121 128 1.5
1958 Boston - MLB 31 7 24 6 0 0 1 1 5 6 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .375 .775 125 140 1.5
1959 Boston - MLB 32 6 22 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 5 1 0 .182 .280 .182 .462 34 43 -0.2
Total MLB 34 135 28 3 0 1 7 14 14 0 0 12 3 0 .207 .282 .252 .534 53 58
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 St. Louis - MLB CF 138 135 509 14 7 539 16 .970 1195.0 3.94 +0.4 1.005
1949 St. Louis - MLB CF 142 138 517 11 4 532 4 .992 1223.0 3.89 +0.3 1.014
1950 St. Louis - MLB CF 138 137 512 8 3 526 6 .989 1195.0 3.92 +14.3 1.044
1951 Brooklyn - MLB CF 69 68 269 9 3 281 3 .989 592.2 4.22 +7.0 1.030
1952 Brooklyn - MLB CF 134 132 465 14 3 483 4 .992 1183.0 3.64 +14.2 1.046
1953 Brooklyn - MLB CF 132 131 493 10 3 506 3 .994 1162.2 3.89 +13.8 1.050
1954 Boston - MLB CF 140 137 538 11 3 561 12 .979 1224.2 4.03 +12.8 1.027
1955 Boston - MLB CF 98 95 359 16 4 383 8 .979 808.0 4.18 +5.7 1.024
1956 Boston - MLB CF 136 133 438 8 2 454 8 .982 1189.2 3.37 +11.8 1.046
1957 Boston - MLB CF 135 133 487 11 2 505 7 .986 1170.0 3.83 +10.0 1.027
1958 Boston - MLB CF 137 132 448 11 4 469 10 .979 1161.2 3.56 +9.7 1.037
1959 Boston - MLB CF 134 128 431 11 0 451 9 .980 1178.0 3.38 -2.7 .997
1960 Boston - MLB LF 97 94 183 7 2 193 3 .984 827.1 2.07 +1.1 1.008
1960 Boston - MLB CF 41 35 106 2 0 111 3 .973 311.1 3.12 +0.2 .980
1961 Boston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Boston - MLB CF 107 99 313 7 2 323 3 .991 896.1 3.21 -0.9 1.009
1961 Boston - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Milwaukee - MLB CF 104 103 328 9 2 344 7 .980 890.1 3.41 -0.2 1.001
1962 Milwaukee - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Milwaukee - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Milwaukee - MLB CF 109 72 288 3 1 297 6 .980 712.1 3.68 +2.4 1.010
1963 Milwaukee - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.001
1964 Milwaukee - MLB CF 126 116 394 8 2 409 7 .983 1035.1 3.49 -3.8 .998
1964 Milwaukee - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Baltimore - MLB LF 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.0 .998
1965 Baltimore - MLB CF 23 15 68 1 0 72 3 .958 153.1 4.05 -2.7 .959
1965 Baltimore - MLB RF 36 32 64 2 0 68 2 .971 277.2 2.14 -0.2 .973
1966 Chicago - MLB CF 63 52 198 6 1 205 1 .995 484.1 3.79 +4.1 1.013
1966 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Houston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Houston - MLB CF 25 17 61 1 0 66 4 .939 153.0 3.65 -1.0 .987
1967 Houston - MLB RF 13 12 17 1 0 20 2 .900 105.1 1.54 -1.6 .994
1968 New York - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 New York - MLB CF 97 82 275 4 2 282 3 .989 761.0 3.30 -6.7 .968
1968 New York - MLB RF 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.2 .982
1969 Seattle - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Seattle - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Seattle - MLB RF 142 138 266 7 2 287 14 .951 1183.2 2.08 -8.9 .976
TOTAL LF 102 94 185 8 2 196 3 .985 839.1 2.07 +1.1 1.008
TOTAL CF 2228 2090 7497 175 48 7799 127 .984 18680.2 3.70 +88.6 1.020
TOTAL RF 196 184 352 10 2 380 18 .953 1587.2 2.05 -10.4 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Browns. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
04/19/1948 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1948 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/11/1948 Was selected to the 1948 MLB All-Star Game.
09/16/1948 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
09/27/1948 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/24/1948 Wins the 1948 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/05/1948 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,280.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
07/10/1949 Was selected to the 1949 MLB All-Star Game.
07/20/1949 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/25/1949 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/06/1949 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,600.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
06/29/1950 Goes 0-3 against the Cleveland Indians, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
08/13/1950 Goes 0-1 against the Detroit Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
09/27/1950 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/17/1950 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $17,200 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
10/21/1950 Wins the 1950 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at CF.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
04/01/1951 Injured on 03/28/1951, diagnosed with a ruptured medial collateral ligament, will miss 10 months.
07/06/1951 Was traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Brooklyn Dodgers, along with RP Duane Pillette, in exchange for 3B Bobby Morgan.
10/17/1951 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $26,000 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (7).
07/06/1952 Was selected to the 1952 MLB All-Star Game.
09/15/1952 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/13/1952 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $42,400 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization.
10/19/1952 Wins the 1952 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at CF.
10/23/1952 Wins the 1952 MLB NL Wagner-Lajoie Medal.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 MLB All-Star Game.
09/07/1953 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/06/1953 Wins the 1953 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
10/31/1953 Became a free agent.
11/16/1953 Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $755,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8).
07/11/1954 Was selected to the 1954 MLB All-Star Game.
07/26/1954 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
06/03/1955 Injured on 06/01/1955, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 4 weeks.
08/06/1955 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/10/1955 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
06/18/1956 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/31/1956 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/18/1956 Wins the 1956 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at CF.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
10/19/1958 Wins the 1958 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at CF.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
04/15/1959 Scores his 1000th career MLB run!
07/05/1959 Was selected to the 1959 MLB All-Star Game.
10/08/1959 Wins the 1959 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
04/18/1960 Collects his 2000th career MLB hit!
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8).
06/24/1961 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5 weeks.
11/05/1961 Became a free agent.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 8 (8).
02/03/1962 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $326,000 with the Milwaukee Braves organization.
03/21/1962 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/16/1962 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 5 weeks.
06/26/1962 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/08/1962 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/23/1962 Wins the 1962 MLB Triple A AAA World Series with the Scranton Miners!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 9 (9).
04/23/1963 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/11/1963 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
04/22/1964 Collects his 2500th career MLB hit!
05/24/1964 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/30/1964 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
08/08/1964 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/04/1964 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/14/1964 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
11/28/1964 Was traded by the Milwaukee Braves to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for RF Bob Chance.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
03/25/1965 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/29/1965 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/07/1965 Became a free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
04/06/1966 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $144,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
08/06/1966 Scores his 1500th career MLB run!
08/27/1966 Injured on 08/23/1966, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 1-2 weeks.
11/04/1966 Became a free agent.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
01/06/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $238,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
04/27/1967 Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/07/1967 Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/08/1967 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
08/03/1967 Injured on 07/31/1967, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 4 weeks.
08/29/1967 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/03/1967 Became a free agent.
12/01/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
06/02/1968 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/03/1968 Became a free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
03/29/1969 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Seattle Pilots organization.
07/09/1969 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/15/1969 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/01/1969 Collects his 3000th career MLB hit!
09/11/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/22/1969 Retired from professional baseball.
10/22/1969 Started a coaching career.
01/01/1975 Was inducted to the Hall of Fame!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1948 135 10
1949 138 6
1950 137 10
Year PA Rank
1948 672 1
1949 650 5
1950 649 4
1953 641 3
1954 661 2
1956 658 1
1957 628 2
1958 619 3
1959 646 1
Year AB Rank
1948 592 1
1949 554 4
1950 595 2
1954 574 6
1956 575 2
1957 553 5
1958 538 9
Year H Rank
1948 196 2
1949 190 1
1950 204 1
1952 180 2
1953 179 2
1954 183 2
1956 193 2
1957 157 8
1959 176 2
1960 156 9
Year TB Rank
1948 255 8
1949 255 6
Year 2B Rank
1949 30 6
1952 36 3
1953 29 10
1956 34 3
Year 3B Rank
1948 14 4
1949 16 1
1950 9 7
1952 8 7
1954 13 5
1956 7 9
1957 7 7
1960 7 6
Year SB Rank
1948 39 2
1949 26 2
1950 15 4
1952 11 5
1953 16 6
1957 13 7
1958 11 10
1959 20 3
1960 15 6
Year R Rank
1948 115 1
1949 100 7
1950 97 8
1953 107 4
1954 96 6
1956 104 3
1957 99 4
1958 87 3
1959 116 1
Year BB Rank
1949 92 10
1953 108 1
1958 80 4
1959 97 4
1964 80 6
1969 88 9
Year IBB Rank
1948 7 5
1949 6 3
1953 9 1
1956 5 6
1959 9 2
Year AVG Rank
1948 .331 4
1949 .343 2
1950 .343 2
1952 .339 1
1953 .342 2
1954 .319 7
1956 .336 2
1959 .324 2
Year OBP Rank
1948 .401 5
1949 .434 4
1952 .411 2
1953 .454 1
1954 .399 7
1956 .412 6
1959 .427 3
1960 .380 7
1964 .385 3
Year SLG Rank
1949 .460 9
Year RC Rank
1948 109.27 7
1949 118.09 3
1950 101.06 8
1952 105.11 4
1953 109.30 7
1954 103.09 8
1956 105.76 8
1959 99.02 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1948 6.96 10
1949 8.22 3
1952 7.75 3
1953 7.95 7
1954 6.77 10
1956 7.17 9
1959 7.00 8
Year wOBA Rank
1949 .410 6
1952 .394 4
1953 .396 8
1959 .365 10
Year OPS Rank
1949 .894 6
1952 .865 6
1953 .875 9
Year WAR Rank
1948 5.2 8
1949 7.3 2
1950 5.5 8
1952 8.1 1
1953 7.5 2
1954 6.3 5
1955 4.4 9
1956 6.0 3
1959 5.6 6
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