Cal Ripken, Jr. Stats

Cal Ripken, Jr. was born on Wednesday, August 24, 1960, in Havre De Grace, Maryland. Ripken, Jr. was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 10, 1981, with the Baltimore Orioles. 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 Cal Ripken, Jr. baseball stats page.

"I've been asked this question a lot, 'How do you want to be remembered' and my response to that question has been, 'To be remembered at all is pretty special.'" - Cal Ripken, Jr. (2001)

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Cal Ripken, Jr.

Cal Ripken, Jr. Autograph on a 1987 Topps (#37)

Cal Ripken, Jr. Autograph on a 1987 Topps (#37)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Calvin Edwin Ripken, Jr.
Nickname:   The Iron Man
Born On:   08-24-1960
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Havre De Grace, Maryland
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04
Player Weight Chart Weight:   225
First Game:   08-10-1981 (Age 20)
Last Game:   10-06-2001
Draft:   1978 : 2nd Round (48th)
Cal Ripken, Jr.

Cal Ripken, Jr. 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
Cal Ripken, Jr.

Cal Ripken, Jr. Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1981 Orioles 23 39 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 4 .128 .150 .128
1982 Orioles 160 598 90 158 32 5 28 1 93 46 3 95 2 6 3 16 .264 .317 .475
1983 Orioles 162 663 121 211 47 2 27 1 102 58 0 97 0 5 0 24 .318 .371 .517
1984 Orioles 162 641 103 195 37 7 27 0 86 71 1 89 0 2 2 16 .304 .374 .510
1985 Orioles 161 642 116 181 32 5 26 0 110 67 1 68 0 8 1 32 .282 .347 .469
1986 Orioles 162 627 98 177 35 1 25 0 81 70 5 60 0 6 4 19 .282 .355 .461
1987 Orioles 162 624 97 157 28 3 27 0 98 81 0 77 0 11 1 19 .252 .333 .436
1988 Orioles 161 575 87 152 25 1 23 0 81 102 7 69 0 10 2 10 .264 .372 .431
1989 Orioles 162 646 80 166 30 0 21 0 93 57 5 72 0 6 3 22 .257 .317 .401
1990 Orioles 161 600 78 150 28 4 21 0 84 82 18 66 1 7 5 12 .250 .341 .415
1991 Orioles 162 650 99 210 46 5 34 0 114 53 15 46 0 9 5 19 .323 .374 .566
1992 Orioles 162 637 73 160 29 1 14 0 72 64 14 50 0 7 7 13 .251 .323 .366
1993 Orioles 162 641 87 165 26 3 24 0 90 65 19 58 0 6 6 17 .257 .329 .420
1994 Orioles 112 444 71 140 19 3 13 1 75 32 3 41 0 4 4 17 .315 .364 .459
1995 Orioles 144 550 71 144 33 2 17 1 88 52 6 59 1 8 2 15 .262 .324 .422
1996 Orioles 163 640 94 178 40 1 26 1 102 59 3 78 0 4 4 28 .278 .341 .466
1997 Orioles 162 615 79 166 30 0 17 2 84 56 3 73 0 10 5 19 .270 .331 .402
1998 Orioles 161 601 65 163 27 1 14 1 61 51 0 68 1 2 4 9 .271 .331 .389
1999 Orioles 86 332 51 113 27 0 18 0 57 13 3 31 3 3 3 14 .340 .368 .584
2000 Orioles 83 309 43 79 16 0 15 0 56 23 0 37 0 4 3 10 .256 .310 .453
2001 Orioles 128 477 43 114 16 0 14 0 68 26 1 63 2 9 2 15 .239 .276 .361
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
21 Years 3,001 11,551 1,647 3,184 603 44 431 8 1,695 1,129 107 1,305 10 127 66 350 .276 .340 .447
Cal Ripken, Jr.

Cal Ripken, Jr. Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1981 Orioles 3B 6 - - 9 1.5 8 2 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00 -
1981 Orioles SS 12 - - 37 3.1 35 11 24 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 -
1982 Orioles 3B 71 - - 223 3.1 217 66 151 6 17 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1982 Orioles SS 94 - - 457 4.9 444 155 289 13 47 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1983 Orioles SS 162 - - 831 5.1 806 272 534 25 113 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1984 Orioles SS 162 - - 906 5.6 880 297 583 26 122 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1985 Orioles SS 161 - - 786 4.9 760 286 474 26 123 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1986 Orioles SS 162 - - 735 4.5 722 240 482 13 105 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1987 Orioles SS 162 - - 740 4.6 720 240 480 20 103 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1988 Orioles SS 161 - - 785 4.9 764 284 480 21 119 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1989 Orioles SS 162 - - 815 5.0 807 276 531 8 119 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1990 Orioles SS 161 - - 680 4.2 677 242 435 3 94 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1991 Orioles SS 162 - - 806 5.0 795 267 528 11 114 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1992 Orioles SS 162 - - 744 4.6 732 287 445 12 119 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1993 Orioles SS 162 - - 738 4.6 721 226 495 17 101 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1994 Orioles SS 112 - - 460 4.1 453 132 321 7 72 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1995 Orioles SS 144 - - 622 4.3 615 206 409 7 100 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1996 Orioles 3B 6 - - 21 3.5 21 5 16 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1996 Orioles SS 158 - - 709 4.5 695 228 467 14 109 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1997 Orioles 3B 162 - - 434 2.7 412 98 314 22 25 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00 -
1997 Orioles SS 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1998 Orioles 3B 161 - - 374 2.3 366 101 265 8 22 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1999 Orioles 3B 85 - - 191 2.2 178 36 142 13 11 n/a n/a n/a .932 0.00 -
2000 Orioles 3B 73 73 1,825 195 2.7 190 56 134 5 17 n/a n/a n/a .974 2.81 0.772
2001 Orioles 3B 111 111 2,945 320 2.9 306 97 209 14 23 n/a n/a n/a .956 2.81 0.734
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 2,302 0 0 10,853 4.7 10,628 3,651 6,977 225 1,565 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 --
3B Totals 675 184 4,770 1,767 2.6 1,698 461 1,237 69 117 n/a n/a n/a .961 9.61 --
21 Years 3,001 184 4,770 12,620 4.2 12,326 4,112 8,214 294 1,682 n/a n/a n/a .977 69.77 --
Cal Ripken, Jr.

Cal Ripken, Jr. Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1981 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 4.9 0.0 - - -
1982 Orioles 3 3 .500 - - 0 21.4 6.3 6.4 - - -
1983 Orioles 0 4 .000 - - 0 24.6 6.8 6.5 - - -
1984 Orioles 2 1 .667 - - 0 23.7 7.2 7.5 - - -
1985 Orioles 2 3 .400 - - 0 24.7 9.4 5.8 - - -
1986 Orioles 4 2 .667 - - 0 25.1 10.5 7.7 - - -
1987 Orioles 3 5 .375 - - 0 23.1 8.1 6.4 - - -
1988 Orioles 2 2 .500 - - 0 25.0 8.3 7.1 - - -
1989 Orioles 3 2 .600 - - 0 30.8 9.0 6.9 - - -
1990 Orioles 3 1 .750 - - 0 28.6 9.1 7.1 - - -
1991 Orioles 6 1 .857 - - 0 19.1 14.1 5.7 - - -
1992 Orioles 4 3 .571 - - 0 45.5 12.7 8.8 - - -
1993 Orioles 1 4 .200 - - 0 26.7 11.1 7.1 - - -
1994 Orioles 1 0 1.000 - - 0 34.2 10.8 5.9 - - -
1995 Orioles 0 1 .000 - - 0 32.4 9.3 6.3 - - -
1996 Orioles 1 2 .333 - - 0 24.6 8.2 6.3 - - -
1997 Orioles 1 0 1.000 - - 0 36.2 8.4 7.3 - - -
1998 Orioles 0 2 .000 - - 0 42.9 8.8 9.9 - - -
1999 Orioles 0 1 .000 - - 0 18.4 10.7 5.8 - - -
2000 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 10 20.6 8.4 5.5 - - -
2001 Orioles 0 2 .000 - - 14 34.1 7.6 7.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
21 Years 36 39 .480 - - 24 26.8 8.9 6.8 - - -
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Cal Ripken, Jr. Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1981 Baltimore Orioles 8 Undetermined - -
1982 Baltimore Orioles 8 Undetermined - -
1983 Baltimore Orioles 8 Undetermined Stats Stats
1984 Baltimore Orioles 8 Undetermined Stats -
1985 Baltimore Orioles 8 $800,000.00 Stats -
1986 Baltimore Orioles 8 $1,150,000.00 Stats -
1987 Baltimore Orioles 8 $1,350,000.00 Stats -
1988 Baltimore Orioles 8 $1,700,000.00 Stats -
1989 Baltimore Orioles 8 $2,466,667.00 Stats -
1990 Baltimore Orioles 8 $1,316,667.00 Stats -
1991 Baltimore Orioles 8 $2,566,667.00 Stats -
1992 Baltimore Orioles 8 $2,100,000.00 Stats -
1993 Baltimore Orioles 8 $5,200,000.00 Stats -
1994 Baltimore Orioles 8 $5,500,000.00 Stats n/a
1995 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,700,000.00 Stats -
1996 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,650,000.00 Stats -
1997 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,850,000.00 Stats -
1998 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,400,000.00 Stats -
1999 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,500,000.00 Stats -
2000 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,300,000.00 Stats -
2001 Baltimore Orioles 8 $6,300,000.00 Stats -


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