Jim Rice

Positions: Leftfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: March 8, 1953 in Anderson, SC us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (15th) of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from T. L. Hanna HS (Anderson, SC).

High School: T. L. Hanna HS (Anderson, SC)

Debut: August 19, 1974 (Age 21-164d, 13,531st in major league history)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 3, 1989 (Age 36-148d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2009. (Voted by BBWAA on 412/539 ballots)
View Jim Rice's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: George Kalafatis • Previously: Tony Pennacchia

Full Name: James Edward Rice

Nicknames: Jim Ed

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.7

8225

2452

382

.298

1249

RBI

1451

OBP

.352

SLG

.502

OPS

.854

OPS+

128

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-12 / in Starts: 9-6
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 75 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	48 (22-15-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 75 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (23-15-7)

Most Driven In
C Yastrzemski	3
D Evans	3
R Miller	2
R Burleson	1
T Harper	1
T McCarver	1
C Cooper	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
R Burleson	2
Self	1
B Montgomery	1
F Lynn	1

1974 Batting Game Log

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1974 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	121 (120)	Aug 19	BOS		CHW	W,6-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6	.42	0.006	1.47	0.01%	0.16	DH
2	2	123 (1)	Aug 21	BOS		CHW	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.375	.333	.708	6	.81	0.027	2.49	0.05%	1.03	DH
3	3	124	Aug 23	BOS		OAK	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	6	.91	-0.096	2.42	-0.15%	-1.47	DH
4	4	126 (1)	Aug 25	BOS		OAK	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.313	.308	.620	4	.52	0.063	1.40	0.10%	0.13	LF
5	5	127	Aug 27	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.389	.381	.389	.770	6	1.05	0.209	2.97	0.35%	2.16	DH
6	6	128	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.368	.364	.368	.732	9	1.54	-0.038	3.88	-0.06%	-0.15	PH
7	7	129	Aug 29	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.346	.348	.694	6	.53	0.001	1.59	0.00%	-0.17	DH
8	8	131 (1)	Aug 31	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.321	.320	.641	6	1.06	-0.057	3.40	-0.11%	-0.45	DH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	9	132	Sep 1	BOS	@	MIN	L,6-9	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.300	.296	.596	2	.40	-0.020	1.52	-0.05%	-0.38	PH
10	10	133	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.303	.276	.579	6	.83	0.036	4.15	0.11%	0.06	DH
11	11	141 (7)	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.294	.267	.561	8	1.79	-0.046	11.66	-0.18%	-0.10	PH
12	12	146 (4)	Sep 15	BOS	@	MIL	L,5-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.286	.258	.544	2	.54	-0.013	1.78	-0.03%	-0.22	PH
13	13	148 (1)	Sep 18	BOS		DET	W,8-5	4-GF	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.316	.294	.610	2	.44	0.007	.89	0.01%	0.03	PH
14	14	149	Sep 19	BOS		DET	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.308	.286	.593	8	1.70	-0.043	4.76	-0.07%	-0.23	PH
15	15	150	Sep 20	BOS		BAL	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.300	.278	.578	8	1.79	-0.046	5.92	-0.09%	-0.10	PH
16	16	151	Sep 21	BOS		BAL	W,6-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.293	.270	.563	5	1.79	-0.044	2.26	-0.03%	-0.16	PH
17	17	154 (2)	Sep 24 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.304	.293	.597	5	1.09	0.049	.87	0.02%	1.14	DH
18	18	156 (1)	Sep 26	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	8-10	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.313	.286	.598	5	1.84	0.047	.19	0.00%	0.15	PH LF
19	19	157	Sep 27	BOS	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.321	.298	.619	4	.50	0.152	.09	0.02%	1.27	DH
20	20	158	Sep 28	BOS	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.310	.327	.637	3	.82	0.203	.14	0.02%	1.89	DH
21	21	159	Sep 29	BOS	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.268	.302	.321	.623	3	1.41	-0.083	.04	0.00%	-0.91	DH
22	22	160	Sep 30	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.313	.322	.635	3	1.59	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.17	DH
23	23	161	Oct 1	BOS		CLE	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.270	.310	.365	.675	5	.72	0.119	.00	0.00%	0.84	DH
24	24	162	Oct 2	BOS		CLE	L,6-8	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.307	.373	.680	5	1.34	0.084	.00	0.00%	1.12	LF
							12-12		75	67	6	18	2	1	1	13	4	0	12	1	0	3	2	2	0	0	.269	.307	.373	.680		.95	0.447	1.51	-0.07%	5.48

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