Rick Auerbach

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: February 15, 1950 in Woodland Hills, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 13th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from William Howard Taft Charter HS (Woodland Hills, CA), the Seattle Pilots in the 7th round of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Los Angeles Pierce College (Woodland Hills, CA) and the Seattle Pilots in the 7th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Estancia HS (Costa Mesa, CA).

High Schools: Estancia HS (Costa Mesa, CA), William Howard Taft Charter HS (Woodland Hills, CA)

School: Los Angeles Pierce College (Woodland Hills, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1971 (Age 21-057d, 13,110th in major league history)
vs. OAK 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 12, 1981 (Age 31-178d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Frederick Steven Auerbach

Nicknames: Reindeer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.0

1407

309

.220

167

RBI

OBP

.286

SLG

.286

OPS

.572

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (May 22)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	SEA		CAL	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
2	2	Apr 10	SEA		CAL	W,10-2	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
3	3	Apr 11	SEA		CAL	L,4-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
4	4	Apr 12	SEA		CAL	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
5	6 (1)	Apr 15	SEA		MIN	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
6	7	Apr 17	SEA	@	OAK	L,1-16	CG	46	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
7	8	Apr 18	SEA	@	OAK	L,0-8	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
8	9	Apr 19 (1)	SEA	@	OAK	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
9	10	Apr 19 (2)	SEA	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
10	11	Apr 20	SEA	@	CAL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
11	12	Apr 21	SEA	@	CAL	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
12	15 (2)	Apr 25	SEA		OAK	L,4-7	GS	37	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
13	17 (1)	Apr 27	SEA	@	MIN	W,8-3	GF	16	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
14	18	Apr 28	SEA	@	MIN	L,1-4	GS	34	7.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
15	19	Apr 29	SEA	@	MIN	T,7-7	CG	37	7.2	1	1	1	3	0	SS
16	20	Apr 30	SEA		DET	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	22 (1)	May 2	SEA		DET	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
18	23	May 3	SEA		DET	L,5-8	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
19	24	May 4	SEA		MIL	L,5-9	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
20	25	May 5	SEA		MIL	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
21	33 (7)	May 16	SEA	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
22	35 (1)	May 18	SEA	@	BOS	L,5-8	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
23	39 (3)	May 22	SEA		TEX	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
24	40	May 23	SEA		TEX	L,4-6	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
25	43 (2)	May 25 (2)	SEA		KCR	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
26	44	May 26	SEA		KCR	L,4-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
27	45	May 27	SEA		KCR	L,5-8	GS	33	7.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
28	46	May 29	SEA	@	TEX	W,5-4	GF	24	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
29	48 (1)	May 31	SEA	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	49	Jun 1	SEA	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
31	52 (2)	Jun 5	SEA		CLE	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
32	53	Jun 6	SEA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
33	54	Jun 7	SEA		CLE	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
34	56 (1)	Jun 9	SEA		BOS	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
35	57	Jun 10	SEA		BOS	L,2-4	GS	27	7.0	4	4	0	8	4	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	59 (1)	Aug 10	SEA		CAL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
37	60	Aug 11	SEA		CAL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	7	0	11	2	SS
38	61	Aug 12	SEA		CAL	L,1-4	GS	23	6.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
							38gm		254.2	44	99	3	146	26