Rico Petrocelli

Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: June 27, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY us

High School: Sheepshead Bay HS (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: September 21, 1963 (Age 20-086d, 12,173rd in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 14, 1976 (Age 33-079d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Americo Peter Petrocelli

Pronunciation: \pet-ro-SELL-ee\

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

39.1

5390

1352

210

.251

653

RBI

773

OBP

.332

SLG

.420

OPS

.752

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
2	2	Apr 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
3	3	Apr 10	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
4	4	Apr 11	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
5	5	Apr 12	BOS	@	WSA	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
6	6	Apr 14	BOS		NYY	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
7	7	Apr 15	BOS		NYY	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
8	8	Apr 16	BOS		NYY	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
9	9	Apr 17	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	50	10.2	3	7	0	10	0	SS
10	10	Apr 18	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	42	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
11	11	Apr 20	BOS		BAL	L,2-3	CG	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
12	12	Apr 22	BOS		BAL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
13	13	Apr 25 (1)	BOS		MIL	L,4-10	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
14	14	Apr 25 (2)	BOS		MIL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
15	15	Apr 26	BOS		MIL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
16	16	Apr 27	BOS		OAK	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
17	17	Apr 28	BOS		OAK	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
18	18	Apr 29	BOS		OAK	W,5-3	GS	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
19	19	Apr 30	BOS		OAK	W,8-7	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	BOS		CAL	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
21	21	May 2	BOS		CAL	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
22	22	May 5	BOS	@	MIL	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
23	23	May 6	BOS	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
24	24	May 7	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
25	25	May 8	BOS	@	OAK	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
26	26	May 9	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	31	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	SS
27	27	May 10	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
28	28	May 11	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	64	15.1	4	3	0	7	1	SS
29	29	May 12	BOS	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	44	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	SS
30	30	May 13	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
31	31	May 15	BOS		CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
32	32	May 16	BOS		CLE	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
33	33	May 19	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
34	34	May 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	6	5	1	12	1	SS
35	35	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-10	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
36	36	May 22	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
37	37	May 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
38	38	May 24 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
39	39	May 24 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
40	40	May 25	BOS		WSA	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
41	41	May 26	BOS		WSA	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
42	42	May 27	BOS		WSA	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
43	43	May 29	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
44	44	May 30	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
45	45	May 31	BOS		CHW	L,13-22	CG	55	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 2	BOS		MIN	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
47	47	Jun 4	BOS		MIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
48	48	Jun 5	BOS		KCR	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
49	49	Jun 7 (1)	BOS		KCR	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
50	50	Jun 7 (2)	BOS		KCR	W,5-2	GS	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B SS
51	51	Jun 9	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B SS
52	52	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-6	GS	56	14.0	4	4	0	8	2	3B SS
53	53	Jun 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
54	54	Jun 13	BOS	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	5	4	1	10	2	SS
55	55	Jun 14	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
56	56	Jun 15	BOS	@	KCR	L,6-7	CG	38	8.1	1	4	0	5	1	SS
57	57	Jun 16	BOS	@	KCR	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
58	58	Jun 17	BOS	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
59	59	Jun 18	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
60	60	Jun 19	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
61	61	Jun 20	BOS		NYY	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
62	62	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	L,10-14	CG	59	11.0	4	5	1	10	0	SS
63	63	Jun 22	BOS		BAL	L,8-9	CG	52	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	SS
64	64	Jun 23	BOS		BAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
65	65	Jun 24	BOS		BAL	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
66	66	Jun 25	BOS		BAL	L,8-13	CG	72	14.0	6	6	1	13	2	SS
67	67	Jun 27	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
68	68	Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
69	69	Jun 28 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
70	70	Jun 30	BOS		WSA	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	71	Jul 1	BOS		WSA	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	5	2	0	7	3	SS
72	72	Jul 2	BOS		WSA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
73	73	Jul 3 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
74	74	Jul 3 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
75	75	Jul 4	BOS		CLE	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	3	1	6	2	SS
76	76	Jul 5	BOS		CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
77	77	Jul 6	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
78	78	Jul 7 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
79	79	Jul 7 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
80	80	Jul 8	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	2	4	0	6	1	SS
81	81	Jul 9	BOS	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
82	82	Jul 10	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-1	GS	31	7.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
83	83	Jul 11	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
84	84	Jul 12 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
85	85	Jul 12 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
86	86	Jul 16	BOS		MIL	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
87	87	Jul 17	BOS		MIL	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
88	88	Jul 18	BOS		MIL	L,5-10	CG	47	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
89	89	Jul 19	BOS		OAK	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
90	90	Jul 20	BOS		OAK	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
91	91	Jul 21	BOS		CAL	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
92	92	Jul 22 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,7-4	GS	29	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
93	93	Jul 22 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
94	94	Jul 23	BOS		CAL	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
95	95	Jul 24	BOS	@	MIL	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	2	3	0	SS
96	98 (2)	Jul 28	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
97	99	Jul 29	BOS	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
98	100	Jul 30	BOS	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	2	SS
99	101	Jul 31	BOS	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	102	Aug 1	BOS	@	CAL	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
101	103	Aug 2	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
102	104	Aug 4	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
103	105	Aug 5	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
104	106	Aug 6	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
105	107	Aug 7	BOS	@	WSA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
106	108	Aug 8	BOS		DET	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
107	109	Aug 9	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
108	110	Aug 10	BOS		DET	W,11-10	CG	42	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	SS
109	111	Aug 12 (1)	BOS		KCR	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
110	112	Aug 12 (2)	BOS		KCR	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
111	113	Aug 13	BOS		KCR	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
112	114	Aug 14	BOS		MIN	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
113	115	Aug 15 (1)	BOS		MIN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
114	116	Aug 15 (2)	BOS		MIN	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
115	117	Aug 16	BOS		MIN	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
116	118	Aug 17	BOS		CHW	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
117	119	Aug 18	BOS		CHW	W,8-4	GS	31	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
118	120	Aug 19	BOS		CHW	L,5-13	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
119	121	Aug 21	BOS	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	42	11.1	5	3	0	8	0	SS
120	122	Aug 22	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
121	123	Aug 23	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	29	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
122	124	Aug 25	BOS	@	MIN	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	5	0	9	3	SS
123	125	Aug 26	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
124	126	Aug 27	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	7	1	9	0	SS
125	127	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
126	128	Aug 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,9-13	CG	43	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
127	129	Aug 30 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,21-11	GS	31	6.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
128	130	Aug 30 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
129	131	Aug 31	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	132	Sep 1	BOS		DET	L,9-10	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
131	133	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		DET	L,4-6	CG	46	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
132	134	Sep 2 (2)	BOS		DET	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
133	135	Sep 3	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
134	136	Sep 4	BOS		BAL	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
135	137	Sep 5	BOS		BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
136	138	Sep 6	BOS		BAL	W,9-8	CG	55	11.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
137	139	Sep 7 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS	19	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
138	141 (1)	Sep 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
139	142	Sep 9	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
140	143	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	W,14-0	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
141	144	Sep 11	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	47	12.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
142	145	Sep 12	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
143	146	Sep 13	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-13	CG	44	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
144	147	Sep 15 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
145	148	Sep 15 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	2	2	0	4	0	SS
146	149	Sep 16	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	SS
147	150	Sep 17	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
148	151	Sep 19 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
149	152	Sep 19 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,11-3	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
150	153	Sep 20	BOS		WSA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
151	154	Sep 21	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
152	155	Sep 22	BOS		CLE	W,8-2	GS	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
153	156	Sep 23	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
154	157	Sep 24	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
155	158	Sep 25	BOS	@	WSA	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
156	159	Sep 26	BOS	@	WSA	W,6-3	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
							159gm		1363.1	276	430	21	727	80