Rick
Reichardt
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: March 16, 1943 in Usa, WI, MADISON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1972    1974    1978   
All-Star Selections 1976   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1964 21 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5
1965 22 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 6 5 5
1966 23 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 5
1967 24 CLN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 5
1968 25 CLN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 6 6 6 5 4 4 5 4 5
1969 26 CLN NL $ 725,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5
1970 27 CLN NL $ 2,350,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 5
1971 28 CLN NL $ 2,350,000   6 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 4 4
1972 29 CLN NL $ 2,350,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 4 5
1973 30 CLN NL $ 2,350,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
1974 31 COL NL $ 4,723,948   6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
1975 32 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 5
1976 33 SDP NL $ 2,888,888   5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
1977 34 SDP NL $ 2,888,888   5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
1978 35 SDP NL $ 2,888,888   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 4
1979 36 CLN NL $ 2,888,888   5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 4
1980 37 MIA NL $ 500,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,723,948   6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1964 21 OAK AL 150 449 47 91 11 3 19 61 15 8 34 112 .203 .271 .367 .639 47.2 5.9
1965 22 OAK AL 145 512 55 129 19 2 16 62 6 12 27 106 .252 .296 .391 .686 53.1 8.4
1966 23 OAK AL 24 88 9 21 2 3 3 13 1 2 8 19 .239 .302 .432 .734 10.7 2.0
    AAA   83 338 55 94 18 1 18 58 8 7 36 59 .278 .348 .497 .845 56.4  
1967 24 CLN NL 20 64 7 21 2 0 4 12 0 0 1 11 .328 .338 .547 .885 10.3 2.4
    AAA   133 468 77 121 18 0 27 73 7 8 46 117 .259 .325 .470 .795 70.9  
1968 25 CLN NL 85 170 20 45 9 0 6 26 0 3 14 47 .265 .335 .424 .759 21.8 4.3
1969 26 CLN NL 103 327 47 85 18 1 12 50 3 2 23 70 .260 .315 .431 .746 41.0 6.8
1970 27 CLN NL 57 165 25 50 13 0 7 22 5 3 17 25 .303 .368 .509 .877 25.7 5.2
1971 28 CLN NL 107 336 62 96 10 2 17 53 7 4 38 70 .286 .361 .479 .841 55.7 10.3
1972 29 CLN NL 86 191 36 60 7 3 7 36 0 0 19 32 .314 .389 .492 .881 33.3 7.3
1973 30 CLN NL 79 211 38 62 8 0 9 33 0 1 19 39 .294 .358 .460 .817 30.6 6.2
1974 31 COL NL 133 370 59 98 17 3 12 55 0 1 36 74 .265 .332 .424 .756 50.9 7.3
1975 32 COL NL 78 203 32 48 11 0 8 36 0 1 23 39 .236 .322 .409 .731 27.1 3.7
    AAA   29 104 13 31 1 0 6 19 1 2 18 19 .298 .402 .481 .882 20.0  
1976 33 SDP NL 132 396 78 120 19 3 15 74 2 3 39 82 .303 .371 .480 .851 66.5 15.0
1977 34 SDP NL 100 245 32 62 7 0 6 33 0 3 24 35 .253 .331 .355 .686 30.3 4.4
1978 35 SDP NL 119 299 44 81 13 1 8 54 7 0 29 88 .271 .339 .401 .741 41.8 8.9
1979 36 CLN NL 121 441 47 108 16 2 13 56 5 1 43 87 .245 .316 .379 .695 55.0 9.6
1980 37 MIA NL 149 526 54 129 15 4 11 45 5 6 38 121 .245 .301 .352 .653 54.3 7.4
17 Years Sim 1688 4993 692 1306 197 27 173 721 56 50 432 1057 .262 .326 .416 .742 655.4 115.0
3 Years AAA 245 910 145 246 37 1 51 150 16 17 100 195 .270 .349 .481 .830 147.3  
162 Game Average 479 66 125 18 2 16 69 5 4 41 101 .262 .326 .416 .742 62.9  
Career Highs 150 526 78 129 19 4 19 74 15 12 43 121 .328 .389 .547 .885 66.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2614 354 635 92 17 89 348 30 28 201 588 .243 .305 .393 .699 305.4
vs LH   2379 338 671 105 10 84 373 26 22 231 469 .282 .349 .441 .790 355.2
Home 824 2401 330 618 85 14 86 358 29 22 216 507 .257 .321 .412 .733 316.6
Away 864 2592 362 688 112 13 87 363 27 28 216 550 .265 .331 .419 .750 344.0
RISP   1233 0 329 53 6 41 510 0 0 112 248 .267 .327 .419 .746 169.2
Pinch Hitting   218 44 75 12 2 11 67 0 2 19 49 .344 .418 .569 .987 43.7
Close/Late   623 106 173 23 5 20 100 0 0 59 122 .278 .346 .427 .773 89.9
Mar/Apr 277 764 120 208 33 7 21 100 7 5 62 178 .272 .332 .416 .748 102.1
May 274 827 111 207 26 1 31 114 11 6 63 173 .250 .307 .397 .704 100.9
June 286 840 104 234 32 5 30 129 11 10 86 184 .279 .353 .436 .789 124.8
July 270 809 108 211 31 5 26 126 7 11 71 165 .261 .329 .408 .736 103.9
August 295 876 141 235 43 5 30 131 9 11 95 179 .268 .349 .432 .781 126.7
Sep/Oct 286 877 108 211 32 4 35 121 11 7 55 178 .241 .287 .406 .693 102.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1964 21 OAK AL CF 126 114 1017.7 272 7 3 4 .989 2.47   4.6
    LF 8 2 27.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1965 22 OAK AL LF 124 122 1091.0 193 4 1 2 .995 1.63   2.7
    CF 18 15 130.0 24 1 0 0 1.000 1.73    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1966 23 OAK AL LF 24 24 211.3 47 1 0 0 1.000 2.04   0.5
1967 24 CLN NL CF 12 12 97.0 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.13   0.5
    LF 7 6 47.3 7 1 0 1 1.000 1.52    
    RF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
1968 25 CLN NL LF 22 17 148.0 26 1 0 0 1.000 1.64   0.9
    CF 15 12 103.3 20 1 0 0 1.000 1.83    
    RF 13 11 93.3 21 2 0 1 1.000 2.22    
1969 26 CLN NL CF 10 10 80.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.03   0.6
    RF 14 6 70.3 17 0 1 0 .944 2.18    
    LF 9 5 50.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.52    
1970 27 CLN NL RF 45 41 361.0 81 1 0 0 1.000 2.04   1.2
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1971 28 CLN NL RF 67 63 528.3 125 3 0 2 1.000 2.18   2.3
    CF 17 15 134.3 36 0 1 0 .973 2.41    
    LF 16 13 122.3 24 0 0 0 1.000 1.77    
1972 29 CLN NL RF 48 46 386.0 85 1 0 0 1.000 2.01   1.3
    LF 6 0 17.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59    
    CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1973 30 CLN NL RF 52 46 411.3 82 0 1 0 .988 1.79   0.8
    CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1974 31 COL NL CF 85 66 602.7 164 1 1 0 .994 2.46   3.3
    LF 12 11 96.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
    RF 13 5 64.3 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.68    
1975 32 COL NL LF 16 11 106.0 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.70   1.0
    CF 17 10 100.7 27 2 0 1 1.000 2.59    
    RF 12 5 59.0 12 1 0 1 1.000 1.98    
    1B 1 1 9.0 12 1 0 2 1.000 13.00   0.0
1976 33 SDP NL LF 65 63 525.7 128 3 1 0 .992 2.24   2.1
    CF 42 25 259.7 87 0 0 0 1.000 3.02    
    RF 23 8 99.3 20 1 0 0 1.000 1.90    
1977 34 SDP NL CF 49 32 302.3 81 1 0 0 1.000 2.44   0.7
    LF 32 20 202.3 45 2 0 2 1.000 2.09    
    RF 9 6 55.7 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.62    
1978 35 SDP NL LF 72 53 481.7 101 1 0 0 1.000 1.91   1.5
    CF 19 12 117.0 30 1 0 0 1.000 2.38    
    RF 13 11 95.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.61    
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1979 36 CLN NL 1B 117 116 1025.7 1218 92 19 120 .986 11.50   1.4
    LF 2 2 17.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.65   0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1980 37 MIA NL RF 110 108 921.7 204 1 0 1 1.000 2.00   3.1
    LF 7 1 18.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.47    
    CF 2 1 11.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 5.73    
    1B 1 1 9.0 11 0 0 0 1.000 11.00   0.0
  LF 424 350 3163.0 635 13 2 5 .997 1.84   8.8
  RF 422 357 3156.3 687 10 2 5 .997 1.99   8.7
  CF 415 324 2961.6 791 14 5 5 .994 2.45   9.8
  1B 120 118 1044.7 1242 93 19 123 .986 11.50   1.5
  3B 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
  SS 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   1384 1149 10332.6 3355 132 28 138 .992 3.04   28.8
Career Highs   143 137 1223.0 1223 92 19 120 1.000 11.34    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1967 24 CLN NL 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1968 25 CLN NL 12 35 6 11 2 0 1 7 0 0 1 5 .314 .333 .457 .790
1969 26 CLN NL 4 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .091 .167 .091 .258
1971 28 CLN NL 3 11 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .273 .333 .364 .697
1972 29 CLN NL 11 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 .095 .240 .095 .335
1973 30 CLN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1974 31 COL NL 16 47 8 15 4 1 1 9 0 0 5 6 .319 .377 .511 .888
1975 32 CLE AL 8 30 3 8 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 .267 .290 .367 .657
1976 33 SDP NL 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1978 35 SDP NL 13 26 7 7 0 0 3 5 1 1 4 5 .269 .375 .615 .990
Career Post-Season Batting 73 189 28 49 10 1 5 26 1 1 18 28 .259 .324 .402 .726
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Caught Stealing
1965-10-12
Strikeouts
1964-9-112
1980-7-121
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Oakland in 1964
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/7/1964, off George Brunet (MON)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Tampa Bay on 5/6/1964
Injured on 9/19/1965 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/2/1966 with a Broken Ankle, out for full season
Traded from Oakland to Cleveland (N) on 2/7/1967 (Going to OAK: LF Leon Wagner. Going to CLN: CF Rick Reichardt, P Mike Lee, P Humberto Robinson, P Dean Stone)
Injured on 5/12/1967 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Los Angeles on 5/9/1968
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
10/31/1969: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $2,350,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Championship with Cleveland (N) in 1972
Injured on 4/11/1973 with a Fractured Hand, out for 7-8 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Colorado on 2/4/1974 to a 3-year deal worth $4,723,948 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1974, hitting .476 with 3 HR, 6 RBI
Won World Championship with Colorado in 1974
Released by Colorado on 10/22/1975
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (A) on 10/27/1975 to a minor league contract
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/6/1976 to a 4-year deal worth $2,888,888 per year
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/1/1976
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1976, hitting .476 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Was selected to the 1976 Allstar game
Won World Championship with San Diego in 1978
Traded from San Diego to Cleveland (N) on 2/22/1979 (Going to SDP: 3B Kurt Bevacqua, P Jim Shellenback, LF Nate Colbert. Going to CLN: CF Rick Reichardt)
Injured on 8/26/1979 with a Torn Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season
Signed as a free agent by Miami on 2/13/1980 to a 2-year deal worth $500,000 per year