Sam Rice

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: February 20, 1890 in Morocco, IN us

Died: October 13, 1974 in Rossmoor, MD

Buried: Woodside Cemetery, Brinklow, MD

High School: Rhode Island Country School (Iroquois County, IN)

Debut: August 7, 1915 (Age 25-168d, 4,373rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1934 (Age 44-210d)
vs. WSH 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Sam Rice's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Edgar Charles Rice

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.3

9269

2987

.322

1514

RBI

1077

351

OBP

.374

SLG

.427

OPS

.801

OPS+

112

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

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 23	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	6	Apr 24	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-9	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	7	Apr 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	8	Apr 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	9	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	10	Apr 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,9-10	CG	45	9.1	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	11	May 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	12	May 5	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	13	May 6	WSH	@	CLE	W,13-5	GS	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	14	May 7	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	15	May 8	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
12	16	May 9	WSH	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	17	May 10	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	18	May 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-2	CG	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	19	May 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	39	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
16	20	May 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	21	May 15	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	22	May 17	WSH		PHA	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	23	May 18 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	24	May 18 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
21	25	May 19	WSH		PHA	L,0-7	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
22	26	May 22 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	27	May 22 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	28	May 23 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	29	May 23 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	30	May 24	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
27	31	May 25	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	47	11.1	2	0	0	2	0
28	32	May 26	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
29	33	May 28	WSH		NYY	L,7-12	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	34	May 29	WSH		NYY	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	35	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	36	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	37	Jun 1	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	38	Jun 2	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	39	Jun 3	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	40	Jun 4	WSH		SLB	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	41	Jun 5	WSH		DET	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	42	Jun 6	WSH		DET	L,5-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	43	Jun 7	WSH		DET	L,11-17	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	44	Jun 9	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	45	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	46	Jun 11	WSH		CLE	W,13-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	47	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	L,5-9	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	48	Jun 13	WSH		CHW	L,8-11	CG	48	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	49	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	50	Jun 15	WSH		CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	51	Jun 16	WSH		CHW	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	52	Jun 18	WSH		PHA	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	53	Jun 20	WSH		BOS	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	54	Jun 21	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	55	Jun 22 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	56	Jun 22 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	57	Jun 23	WSH		BOS	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	58	Jun 26 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	59	Jun 26 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	60	Jun 27	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	61	Jun 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	62	Jun 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	63	Jun 30	WSH		PHA	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	64	Jul 2 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	65	Jul 2 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	32	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
62	66	Jul 3	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-9	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	67	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	68	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-14	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	69	Jul 7	WSH	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	70	Jul 8 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	71	Jul 8 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,6-16	CG	45	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
68	72	Jul 9	WSH	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	73	Jul 10	WSH	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	74	Jul 11	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
71	75	Jul 12	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	76	Jul 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
73	77	Jul 14	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	78	Jul 15	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	79	Jul 16	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
76	80	Jul 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
77	81	Jul 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	82	Jul 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	83	Jul 20 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	52	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	84	Jul 20 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	85	Jul 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	86	Jul 23	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	87	Jul 24	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	88	Jul 25	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	89	Jul 26	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	90	Jul 27	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	91	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	92	Jul 30	WSH		SLB	W,11-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	93	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	94	Aug 1	WSH		SLB	W,13-9	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	95	Aug 2	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	96	Aug 4 (1)	WSH		DET	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	97	Aug 4 (2)	WSH		DET	L,11-13	CG	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
94	98	Aug 5	WSH		DET	W,21-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	99	Aug 6 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,13-9	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
96	100	Aug 6 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	101	Aug 7	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
98	102	Aug 8	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	103	Aug 10	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	104	Aug 11	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	105	Aug 12	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	106	Aug 13	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-14	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
103	107	Aug 14	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-3	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
104	108	Aug 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
105	109	Aug 16	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-8	GS	38	7.1	0	0	1	1	0
106	112 (2)	Aug 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	113	Aug 20	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
108	114	Aug 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	115	Aug 22	WSH	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	116	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	117	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
112	118	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	49	10.2	1	1	0	2	0
113	119	Aug 27	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	55	14.0	0	1	0	1	0
114	120	Aug 28	WSH		BOS	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
115	121	Aug 29 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	122	Aug 29 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
117	123	Aug 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
118	124	Aug 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-13	CG	48	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	125	Sep 1	WSH		PHA	W,12-3	GS	24	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
120	126	Sep 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
121	127	Sep 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
122	128	Sep 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
123	129	Sep 4	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	130	Sep 7	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	131	Sep 8	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
126	132	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
127	133	Sep 11	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
128	134	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	135	Sep 13	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
130	136	Sep 14	WSH		CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	137	Sep 15 (1)	WSH		DET	L,2-16	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
132	138	Sep 15 (2)	WSH		DET	T,3-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	139	Sep 16	WSH		DET	W,10-9	CG	0	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
134	140	Sep 17	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
135	141	Sep 18 (1)	WSH		DET	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
136	142	Sep 18 (2)	WSH		DET	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
137	143	Sep 19	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
138	144	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	145	Sep 21	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	146	Sep 22	WSH		PHA	W,7-6	CG	39	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
141	147	Sep 23	WSH		CHW	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
142	148	Sep 26	WSH		NYY	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
143	149	Sep 28 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
144	150	Sep 28 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
145	151	Sep 29	WSH		NYY	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	152	Oct 5	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
147	153	Oct 6	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
							147gm			211	19	9	239	5