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Rich
Rodale		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: November 9, 1937 in Australia
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 35 OMA JL $ 2,390,000 3 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 5 3 2 2 3 4 4
1974 36 DM FL $ 2,390,000 3 2 2 5 4 5 4 4 4 6 5 6 2 2 2 3 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,390,000 3 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 5 2 2 2 3 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,390,000 3 2 2 5 4 5 4 4 4 6 5 6 3 2 2 3 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 35 OMA JL 96 290 40 66 10 3 20 56 0 1 13 50 .228 .274 .490 .764 39.2 5.0
1974 36 OMA JL 36 96 9 16 4 0 2 11 0 0 2 24 .167 .198 .271 .469 4.4 0.0
    AAA   29 78 4 17 2 0 2 11 0 0 3 14 .218 .247 .321 .567 6.0  
2 Years Sim 132 386 49 82 14 3 22 67 0 1 15 74 .212 .255 .435 .691 43.6 5.0
1 Years AAA 29 78 4 17 2 0 2 11 0 0 3 14 .218 .241 .321 .561 6.0  
162 Game Average 473 60 100 17 3 27 82 0 1 18 90 .212 .255 .435 .691 53.5  
Career Highs 96 290 40 66 10 3 20 56 0 1 13 50 .228 .274 .490 .764 39.2  
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   219 27 38 6 1 15 37 0 0 9 41 .174 .226 .416 .642 20.6
vs LH   167 22 44 8 2 7 30 0 1 6 33 .263 .294 .461 .755 21.3
Home 63 185 24 42 3 0 13 27 0 0 8 33 .227 .267 .454 .721 22.9
Away 69 201 25 40 11 3 9 40 0 1 7 41 .199 .245 .418 .663 19.1
RISP   100 0 26 3 0 8 50 0 0 5 21 .260 .315 .530 .845 15.8
Pinch Hitting   27 1 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 6 .259 .259 .259 .519 1.3
Close/Late   51 6 11 2 0 4 12 0 0 2 10 .216 .245 .490 .735 6.5
Mar/Apr 29 94 19 26 4 0 10 22 0 0 4 12 .277 .333 .638 .972 18.1
May 27 70 9 14 0 0 5 17 0 0 4 14 .200 .260 .414 .674 7.7
June 26 78 7 12 5 0 3 9 0 0 2 17 .154 .185 .333 .519 4.3
July 24 71 5 13 3 1 1 8 0 0 2 15 .183 .203 .296 .498 3.8
August 10 33 6 10 1 1 2 5 0 0 1 4 .303 .324 .576 .899 5.8
Sep/Oct 16 40 3 7 1 1 1 6 0 1 2 12 .175 .233 .325 .558 2.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1973 35 OMA JL C 77 75 616.0 396 17 3 0 .993 6.03 54 11 .204 6 3.8
    SS 1 0 3.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.92 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1974 36 OMA JL C 28 26 233.3 186 10 0 0 1.000 7.56 22 7 .318 1 1.8
  C 105 101 849.3 582 27 3 0 .995 6.45 76 18 .237 7 5.6
  SS 1 0 3.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.92 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   107 101 854.0 583 28 3 0 .995 6.44 76 18 .237 7 5.6
Career Highs   79 75 620.7 397 18 3 0 1.000 7.56 54 11 .318 6  
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
1973 35 OMA JL 5 16 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 .188 .278 .375 .653
Career Post-Season Batting 5 16 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 .188 .278 .375 .653
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  1. James Black (962)
  2. Alan Oubre (957)
  3. Geoff McClellan (954)
  4. Jim Kaflutnschntn (954)
  5. Ned Yost (952)
  6. Steve Desalvo (946)
  7. Gene Tenace (945)
  8. Paul Pituar (937)
  9. Mark Mitchell (934)
  10. Thad Krueter (930)
History
Drafted in 15th round, 339th overall pick, by Omaha in 1973
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1973, off Greg Doonin (MRQ)
Traded from Omaha to Des Moines on 7/21/1974 (Going to OMA: P J. Winter. Going to DM: C R. Rodale, CF A. Michael, P J. Fillion)
 
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