Rick
Camp
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 223
 
Born: June 10, 1953 in Usa, GA, TRION
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1980   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1976 23 TOR AL   6 3 3 3 7 7 7 7 7 7
1977 24 TOR AL   6 4 4 4 7 8 8 7 7 7
1978 25 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 4 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 8
1979 26 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 7 8 7 7 8 8
1980 27 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 8
1981 28 TOR AL $ 1,994,286 6 5 5 5 7 8 7 8 8 8
1982 29 CLE AL $ 1,994,286 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7
1983 30 CLE AL $ 1,994,286 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8
1984 31 KCR AL $ 4,440,000 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7
1985 32 NYG NL   6 5 5 5 6 7 6 7 7 7
1986 33 NYG NL $ 2,002,002 6 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6
1987 34 NYG NL $ 2,002,002 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6
1988 35 LAD NL $ 2,002,002 6 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
1989 36 LAD NL $ 2,002,002 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,440,000 6 5 5 5 7 8 8 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1976 23 AAA   8 5 .615 38 0 0 0 18 45.3 54 23 3 28 27 4.57 .297 .390 .423 .814  
1977 24 AAA   4 4 .500 24 0 0 0 12 27.7 30 10 3 11 13 3.25 .270 .336 .396 .732  
    AA   4 2 .667 27 6 1 1 16 69.7 69 18 0 8 46 2.33 .256 .277 .311 .588  
1978 25 TOR AL 3 0 1.000 13 0 0 0 7 15.0 15 1 0 7 8 0.60 .263 .344 .281 .624 3.6
1979 26 TOR AL 6 10 .375 60 0 0 0 32 61.7 88 30 3 21 22 4.38 .341 .389 .438 .827 4.3
1980 27 TOR AL 3 6 .333 54 0 0 0 32 63.3 73 22 7 28 37 3.13 .292 .361 .448 .809 8.2
1981 28 TOR AL 5 10 .333 58 0 0 0 30 63.0 82 37 3 14 22 5.29 .324 .358 .431 .789 4.1
1982 29 CLE AL 12 10 .545 30 29 3 1 0 193.0 205 86 16 62 91 4.01 .273 .327 .381 .709 9.9
1983 30 CLE AL 11 5 .688 29 22 0 0 2 161.7 170 67 11 43 74 3.73 .267 .313 .381 .695 9.5
1984 31 KCR AL 9 14 .391 34 34 3 0 0 228.3 239 117 24 74 113 4.61 .268 .326 .402 .728 6.6
1985 32 NYG NL 9 21 .300 34 34 5 0 0 227.3 219 96 23 73 123 3.80 .249 .308 .375 .683 11.4
1986 33 NYG NL 3 7 .300 16 11 3 0 0 72.3 87 46 12 23 26 5.72 .300 .346 .483 .829 0.8
1987 34 NYG NL 1 6 .143 42 0 0 0 3 71.0 82 41 10 35 45 5.20 .281 .362 .435 .797 0.5
1988 35 LAD NL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 2.0 8 5 1 0 1 22.50 .615 .571 .923 1.495 0.0
    AA   4 3 .571 57 3 0 0 1 76.3 49 14 2 22 80 1.65 .175 .235 .218 .453  
1989 36 A   19 1 .950 30 30 1 1 0 197.7 128 38 9 47 191 1.73 .185 .236 .260 .496  
11 Years Sim 62 90 .408 371 131 14 1 106 1158.6 1268 548 110 380 562 4.26 .278 .333 .404 .737 58.8
2 Years AAA 12 9 .571 62 0 0 0 30 73.0 84 33 6 39 40 4.07 .287 .370 .413 .783  
2 Years AA 8 5 .615 84 9 1 1 17 146.0 118 32 2 30 126 1.97 .215 .255 .264 .519  
1 Years A 19 1 .950 30 30 1 1 0 197.7 128 38 9 47 191 1.73 .185 .236 .260 .496  
5 Years Minors 39 15 .722 176 39 2 2 47 416.6 330 103 17 116 357 2.22 .215 .270 .290 .560  
Season Average 5 8 .385 33 11 1 0 9 105.3 115 49 10 34 51 4.26 .278 .333 .404 .737  
Career Highs 12 21 1.000 60 34 5 1 32 228.3 239 117 24 74 123 22.50 .615 .571 .923 1.495  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   569 263 50 155 317   .262 .311 .380 .691
vs LH   699 285 60 225 245   .291 .352 .426 .778
Home 25 41 .379 188 60 1 0 61 535.3 611 284 52 185 266 4.77 .287 .344 .417 .761
Away 37 49 .430 183 71 13 1 48 623.3 657 264 58 195 296 3.81 .269 .323 .393 .716
Mar/Apr 10 21 .323 67 24 4 0 18 200.3 218 93 22 69 105 4.18 .275 .333 .409 .742
May 16 15 .516 73 28 2 1 23 232.0 262 125 27 78 104 4.85 .283 .339 .430 .769
June 12 11 .522 58 21 4 0 14 192.6 216 69 13 53 101 3.22 .283 .330 .375 .704
July 8 13 .381 57 19 1 0 19 163.3 189 86 19 49 83 4.74 .285 .334 .436 .770
August 11 15 .423 59 22 1 0 16 201.0 216 92 15 72 89 4.12 .277 .338 .395 .733
Sep/Oct 5 15 .250 57 17 2 0 19 169.3 167 83 14 59 80 4.41 .259 .321 .372 .693
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 25 TOR AL P 13 0 15.0 2 3 0 1 1.000 3.00    
1979 26 TOR AL P 60 0 61.7 6 13 0 2 1.000 2.77    
1980 27 TOR AL P 54 0 63.3 3 10 0 3 1.000 1.85    
1981 28 TOR AL P 58 0 63.0 4 10 2 1 .875 2.00    
1982 29 CLE AL P 30 29 193.0 12 31 1 4 .977 2.01    
1983 30 CLE AL P 29 22 161.7 10 21 3 2 .912 1.73    
1984 31 KCR AL P 34 34 228.3 22 36 4 1 .935 2.29    
1985 32 NYG NL P 34 34 227.3 18 38 1 1 .982 2.22    
1986 33 NYG NL P 16 11 72.3 3 14 1 2 .944 2.12    
1987 34 NYG NL P 42 0 71.0 5 7 1 0 .923 1.52    
1988 35 LAD NL P 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   371 131 1158.6 85 183 13 17 .954 2.08    
Career Highs   60 34 228.3 22 38 4 4 1.000 3.00    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1982 29 CLE AL 0 1 .000 10 0 0 0 2 12.3 17 12 1 8 5 8.76 .354 .446 .500 .946
1983 30 CLE AL 1 2 .333 7 0 0 0 1 8.3 6 4 1 7 2 4.32 .207 .361 .310 .671
1984 31 KCR AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 3 1 0 0 0 3.86 .300 .300 .400 .700
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 3 .250 18 0 0 0 3 23.0 26 17 2 15 7 6.66 .299 .402 .425 .827
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1985-1-21
Winning Pct
1983-4-.688
Saves
1979-3-32
1980-5-32
1981-4-30
CAR-40-106
Games Pitched
1979-9-60
Games Started
1984-8-34
Homeruns Allowed
1984-9-24
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by Toronto in 1976
Injured on 7/6/1976 with a Tight Elbow, out for one week
Earned first career win on 5/2/1978
Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,994,286 through salary arbitration
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,994,286 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to Cleveland (A) on 3/4/1982 (Going to CLE: P Rick Camp. Going to TOR: P Steve Luebber)
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,994,286 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/5/1984 to a 4-year deal worth $4,440,000 per year
Traded from Kansas City to New York (N) on 3/4/1985 (Going to NYG: P Rick Camp, SS Dave Hilton. Going to KCR: 3B Jeff Burroughs, 1B Steve Kemp, C Jody Davis, LF Tito Landrum)
Released by New York (N) on 10/13/1985
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/11/1986 to a 4-year deal worth $2,002,002 per year
Injured on 6/16/1986 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Traded from New York (N) to Los Angeles on 2/2/1988 (Going to LAD: CF Shane Mack, P Mike Mcqueen, P J.r. Richard, P Rick Camp, CF Jerry Mumphrey. Going to NYG: P Willie Hernandez)
Injured on 4/3/1989 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks