Dave Ricketts Stats

Dave Ricketts was born on Friday, July 12, 1935, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Ricketts was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 25, 1963, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dave Ricketts baseball stats page.
"Sometimes the word 'great' gets overused, and it's a shame. There have been some truly great Cardinals who have come through the organization, but I don't know anyone greater or more beloved than Dave Ricketts." - St. Louis Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa in the St. Louis Post Dispatch (Derrick Goold, 07/14/2008)

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Dave Ricketts

Dave Ricketts Autograph on a 1968 Topps (#46)

Dave Ricketts Autograph on a 1968 Topps (#46)
 

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Birth Name:   David William Ricketts
Nickname:   Dave
Born On:   07-12-1935
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-13-2008
Place of Death Data Died In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Cemetery:   St. Charles Memorial Gardens, St. Charles, Missouri
College:   Duquesne University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   09-25-1963 (Age 28)
Last Game:   07-30-1970
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dave Ricketts

Dave Ricketts Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dave Ricketts

Dave Ricketts Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1963 Cardinals 3 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250
1965 Cardinals 11 29 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 .241 .267 .241
1967 Cardinals 52 99 11 27 8 0 1 0 14 4 0 7 0 2 0 3 .273 .295 .384
1968 Cardinals 20 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .136 .136 .136
1969 Cardinals 30 44 2 12 1 0 0 0 5 4 0 5 0 2 0 1 .273 .320 .295
1970 Pirates 14 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 130 213 15 53 9 0 1 0 20 10 0 23 1 4 0 4 .249 .278 .305
Dave Ricketts

Dave Ricketts Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1963 Cardinals C 3 - - 14 4.7 14 14 0 0 0 0 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1965 Cardinals C 11 - - 44 4.0 43 41 2 1 0 1 - - .977 0.00 -
1967 Cardinals C 21 - - 121 5.8 121 111 10 0 0 3 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1968 Cardinals C 1 - - 5 5.0 5 5 0 0 0 1 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1969 Cardinals C 8 - - 59 7.4 58 57 1 1 0 0 - - .983 0.00 -
1970 Pirates C 7 - - 11 1.6 10 8 2 1 0 0 - - .909 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 51 0 0 254 5.0 251 236 15 3 0 5 n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
6 Years 51 - - 254 5.0 251 236 15 3 0 5 n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
Dave Ricketts

Dave Ricketts Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1963 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 - - -
1965 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 9.7 0.0 - - -
1967 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 99.0 14.1 7.1 - - -
1968 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.3 22.0 - - -
1969 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 8.8 8.8 - - -
1970 Pirates 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.7 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 213.0 9.3 10.7 - - -
Dave Ricketts

Dave Ricketts Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1963 St. Louis Cardinals 38 Undetermined - -
1965 St. Louis Cardinals 10 Undetermined - -
1967 St. Louis Cardinals 10 Undetermined - Stats
1968 St. Louis Cardinals 10 Undetermined - Stats
1969 St. Louis Cardinals 10 Undetermined - -
1970 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Undetermined - -




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