Del Rice

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: October 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, OH us

Died: January 26, 1983 in Buena Park, CA

High School: Portsmouth HS (Portsmouth, OH)

Debut: May 2, 1945 (Age 22-187d, 9,939th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 31, 1961 (Age 38-308d)
vs. KCA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Delbert W. Rice

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

3826

908

.237

342

RBI

441

OBP

.312

SLG

.356

OPS

.668

OPS+

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

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 23	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
2	7 (2)	Apr 29	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	58	13.1	11	0	0	11	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	9 (1)	May 1	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
4	11 (1)	May 3	STL		CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
5	12	May 4	STL		BRO	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
6	13	May 7	STL		PHI	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
7	14	May 8	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
8	15	May 9	STL		BSN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	16	May 10	STL		BSN	L,0-6	GS	29	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
10	18 (1)	May 14	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	19	May 15	STL		PIT	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
12	20	May 16	STL		PIT	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	7	3	0	10	1
13	21	May 18	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
14	22	May 19	STL	@	BRO	W,14-7	GS	37	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	23	May 20	STL	@	BRO	W,13-4	GS	29	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	24	May 21	STL	@	BSN	L,1-3	GS	27	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
17	25	May 22	STL	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
18	26	May 23 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,18-3	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	28 (1)	May 24	STL	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	29	May 26	STL	@	NYG	L,7-10	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	30	May 27	STL	@	NYG	W,9-6	GS	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	31	May 28	STL	@	PIT	T,1-1	CG	22	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	32	May 29	STL	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
24	33	May 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
25	34	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,6-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	36 (1)	May 31 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	37	Jun 2	STL		BRO	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	38	Jun 3	STL		BRO	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	39	Jun 4	STL		BRO	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
30	40	Jun 5	STL		BRO	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
31	41	Jun 6 (1)	STL		PHI	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	43 (1)	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
33	44	Jun 8	STL		PHI	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
34	45	Jun 9	STL		BSN	L,5-11	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	47 (1)	Jun 11	STL		BSN	L,3-7	GF	0	1.2	2	0	0	2	0
36	49 (1)	Jun 13 (1)	STL		NYG	L,7-8	GS	0	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	50	Jun 13 (2)	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
38	52 (1)	Jun 17	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	GS	29	7.0	7	0	0	7	0
39	55 (2)	Jun 20 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
40	57 (1)	Jun 21	STL	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
41	58	Jun 22	STL	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	61 (2)	Jun 26	STL	@	BRO	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
43	62	Jun 27	STL	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	63	Jun 29	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS	31	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	65 (1)	Jul 1	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
46	66	Jul 2	STL	@	CIN	L,3-7	GS	27	5.1	3	0	1	4	0
47	68 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
48	69	Jul 5 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	73 (3)	Jul 8	STL		PIT	L,4-6	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	74	Jul 9	STL		CIN	W,6-4	GS	32	7.0	3	1	0	4	0
51	75	Jul 10	STL		CIN	L,3-4	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	77 (1)	Jul 15	STL		PHI	L,1-3	GS	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
53	78	Jul 16	STL		PHI	W,8-2	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	79	Jul 17	STL		PHI	L,10-11	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	80	Jul 18 (1)	STL		BRO	W,6-3	GS	41	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
56	82 (1)	Jul 21	STL		NYG	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
57	83	Jul 22 (1)	STL		NYG	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
58	85 (1)	Jul 23	STL		BSN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	86	Jul 24	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
60	87	Jul 25 (1)	STL		BSN	W,6-5	GF	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
61	88	Jul 25 (2)	STL		BSN	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
62	89	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	7	0	0	7	0
63	90	Jul 28	STL	@	BRO	L,4-12	CG	44	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
64	92 (1)	Jul 30	STL	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
65	93	Jul 31	STL	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	45	8.1	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	97 (3)	Aug 4 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
67	102 (4)	Aug 9	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	106 (3)	Aug 14	STL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	107	Aug 15 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	109 (1)	Aug 16	STL	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	110	Aug 17	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
72	111	Aug 18	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	112	Aug 19	STL		CIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
74	113	Aug 20	STL		PIT	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
75	114	Aug 21	STL		PIT	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
76	115	Aug 22	STL		PIT	L,1-4	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	116	Aug 24	STL		BSN	L,3-9	CG	46	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
78	117	Aug 25	STL		BSN	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	119 (1)	Aug 26 (2)	STL		NYG	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
80	120	Aug 28 (1)	STL		NYG	W,5-4	CG	46	12.0	4	1	0	5	0
81	122 (1)	Aug 29 (1)	STL		BRO	L,7-12	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	123	Aug 29 (2)	STL		BRO	L,4-6		13	3.2	5	0	0	5	0
83	125 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	STL		BRO	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	127 (1)	Sep 1	STL		PHI	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	128	Sep 4	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
86	132 (3)	Sep 7	STL	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	133	Sep 8	STL		CHC	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
88	134	Sep 9	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
89	136 (1)	Sep 11	STL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
90	138 (1)	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
91	141 (2)	Sep 18	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
92	143 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	145 (1)	Sep 21 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
94	146	Sep 22	STL	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
95	147	Sep 24	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
96	149 (1)	Sep 26	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	152 (2)	Sep 30 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
98	154 (1)	Oct 2	STL		CHC	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
99	155	Oct 3	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
							99gm		776.0	447	46	2	495	5