Richie Ashburn

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: March 19, 1927 in Tilden, NE us

Died: September 9, 1997 in New York, NY

Buried: Gladwyne Methodist Church Cemetery, Gladwyne, PA

High School: Tilden HS (Tilden, NE)

Last Game: September 30, 1962 (Age 35-195d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1995. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Richie Ashburn's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Don Richard Ashburn

Nicknames: Whitey or Put Put

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

64.2

8365

2574

.308

1322

RBI

586

234

OBP

.396

SLG

.382

OPS

.779

OPS+

111

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1945	18	-6.4	Utica	EL	A	PHI	106	419	356	63	111	17	6	1	42	21		56	34	.312	.408	.402	.810	143		2	5

1947	20	-4.6	Utica	EL	A	PHI	137	656	536	128	194	21	12	3	52	24		113	33	.362	.476	.463	.938	248		3	4
1948	21	-7.0	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	117	530	463	78	154	17	4	2	40	32	10	60	22	.333	.410	.400	.810	185	1	1	6		3
1949	22	-6.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	154	728	662	84	188	18	11	1	37	9	6	58	38	.284	.343	.349	.692	231	7	1	7		0
1950	23	-4.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	151	670	594	84	180	25	14	2	41	14	9	63	32	.303	.372	.402	.774	239	11	2	11		0
1951	24	-4.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	154	712	643	92	221	31	5	4	63	29	6	50	37	.344	.393	.426	.819	274	4	2	17		1
1952	25	-3.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	154	701	613	93	173	31	6	1	42	16	11	75	30	.282	.362	.357	.720	219	7	2	11		5
1953	26	-2.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	156	702	622	110	205	25	9	2	57	14	6	61	35	.330	.394	.408	.802	254	3	5	14		2
1954	27	-0.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	153	703	559	111	175	16	8	1	41	11	8	125	46	.313	.441	.376	.817	210	3	4	14	1	4
1955	28	-0.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	140	644	533	91	180	32	9	3	42	12	10	105	36	.338	.449	.448	.897	239	3	3	2	1	5
1956	29	0.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	154	719	628	94	190	26	8	3	50	10	1	79	45	.303	.384	.384	.768	241	4	5	6	1	3
1957	30	1.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	156	729	626	93	186	26	8	0	33	13	10	94	44	.297	.390	.364	.754	228	10	4	1	4	1
1958	31	2.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	152	725	615	98	215	24	13	2	33	30	12	97	48	.350	.440	.441	.881	271	8	4	7	2	7
1959	32	3.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	153	660	564	86	150	16	2	1	20	9	11	79	42	.266	.360	.307	.667	173	10	6	7	4	4
1960	33	5.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	151	672	547	99	159	16	5	0	40	16	4	116	50	.291	.415	.338	.753	185	4	1	7	1	1
1961	34	6.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	109	368	307	49	79	7	4	0	19	7	6	55	27	.257	.373	.306	.680	94	4	3	1	2	2
1962	35	7.0	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	135	473	389	60	119	7	3	7	28	12	7	81	39	.306	.424	.393	.817	153	4	0	1	2	2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		2189	9736	8365	1322	2574	317	109	29	586	234	117	1198	571	.308	.396	.382	.779	3196	83	43	112	18	40
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		243	1075	892	191	305	38	18	4	94	45		169	67	.342	.449	.438	.888	391		5	9
All Levels (17 Seasons)							2432	10811	9257	1513	2879	355	127	33	680	279	117	1367	638	.311	.402	.388	.789	3587	83	48	121	18	40