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Ricky
Sabien		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 4, 1943 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 1974   
All-Star Selections 1975   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 30 DM FL $ 2,495,000   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
1974 31 DM FL $ 2,495,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
1975 32 DM FL $ 2,495,000   3 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
1976 33 AUS FL $ 3,000,000   2 4 3 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,495,000   2 4 3 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
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 30 DM FL $ 2,495,000 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 31 DM FL $ 2,495,000 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 32 DM FL $ 2,495,000 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 33 AUS FL $ 3,000,000 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,495,000 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 30 DM FL 8 14 .364 33 33 0 0 0 194.0 261 133 23 80 117 6.17 .327 .388 .487 .875 1.6
1974 31 DM FL 5 15 .250 26 26 6 0 0 165.7 189 84 17 62 130 4.56 .285 .345 .427 .773 2.4
1975 32 DM FL 13 10 .565 31 20 6 1 0 167.7 168 72 11 53 118 3.86 .261 .315 .395 .710 11.4
1976 33 AA   3 3 .500 8 7 1 0 0 49.3 43 24 9 18 46 4.38 .226 .293 .421 .714  
    A   11 1 .917 13 13 5 3 0 106.3 73 21 3 16 115 1.78 .192 .224 .257 .481  
3 Years Sim 26 39 .400 90 79 12 1 0 527.3 618 289 51 195 365 4.93 .294 .352 .440 .793 15.3
1 Years AA 3 3 .500 8 7 1 0 0 49.3 43 24 9 18 46 4.38 .226 .293 .421 .714  
1 Years A 11 1 .917 13 13 5 3 0 106.3 73 21 3 16 115 1.78 .192 .224 .257 .481  
2 Years Minors 14 4 .778 21 20 6 3 0 155.7 116 45 12 34 161 2.60 .203 .248 .312 .560  
Season Average 8 13 .381 30 26 4 0 0 175.8 206 96 17 65 121 4.93 .294 .352 .440 .793  
Career Highs 13 15 .565 33 33 6 1 0 194.0 261 133 23 80 130 6.17 .327 .388 .487 .875  
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   313 128 29 99 176   .304 .365 .468 .833
vs LH   305 161 22 96 189   .285 .343 .413 .757
Home 14 17 .452 46 40 4 0 0 259.7 317 145 27 92 181 5.03 .302 .358 .454 .812
Away 12 22 .353 44 39 8 1 0 267.7 301 144 24 103 184 4.84 .286 .349 .426 .776
Mar/Apr 3 9 .250 16 16 3 1 0 112.0 123 50 5 42 72 4.02 .285 .348 .396 .744
May 9 6 .600 16 16 3 0 0 112.3 113 59 11 41 75 4.73 .265 .329 .417 .746
June 9 5 .643 16 16 4 0 0 120.0 128 55 14 38 93 4.13 .279 .335 .450 .784
July 2 8 .200 13 12 0 0 0 63.3 95 51 10 27 39 7.25 .342 .400 .504 .904
August 2 2 .500 11 7 1 0 0 53.7 58 24 5 17 37 4.03 .265 .318 .393 .710
Sep/Oct 1 9 .100 18 12 1 0 0 66.0 101 50 6 30 49 6.82 .349 .411 .502 .912
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 30 DM FL 33 63 2 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 22 .111 .125 .111 .236 -1.1 0.0
1974 31 DM FL 26 51 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 20 .059 .109 .078 .188 -1.9 0.0
1975 32 DM FL 31 62 5 13 3 2 0 4 0 1 5 22 .210 .269 .323 .591 4.7 0.1
3 Years Sim 90 176 10 23 4 2 0 12 0 1 9 64 .131 .172 .176 .348 1.8 0.1
162 Game Average 316 18 41 7 3 0 21 0 1 16 115 .131 .172 .176 .348 3.2  
Career Highs 33 63 5 13 3 2 0 4 0 1 5 22 .210 .269 .323 .591 4.7  
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   124 8 20 4 1 0 11 0 1 6 41 .161 .198 .210 .408 3.2
vs LH   52 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 23 .058 .109 .096 .205 -1.6
Home 46 80 7 12 2 2 0 9 0 1 4 24 .150 .188 .225 .413 2.0
Away 44 96 3 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 40 .115 .158 .135 .294 -0.5
RISP   50 0 7 1 0 0 10 0 0 2 16 .140 .170 .160 .330 0.3
Close/Late   17 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .235 .316 .235 .551 1.4
Mar/Apr 16 38 3 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 11 .158 .175 .211 .386 0.7
May 16 39 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 15 .077 .122 .077 .199 -1.3
June 16 42 5 6 2 1 0 3 0 1 4 18 .143 .217 .238 .455 1.6
July 13 19 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 6 .211 .250 .316 .566 1.4
August 11 20 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .050 .095 .050 .145 -1.0
Sep/Oct 18 18 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1
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    
1973 30 DM FL P 33 33 194.0 16 43 2 8 .967 2.74    
1974 31 DM FL P 26 26 165.7 15 35 2 1 .962 2.72    
1975 32 DM FL P 31 20 167.7 9 37 4 3 .920 2.47    
Career Totals   90 79 527.3 40 115 8 12 .951 2.65    
Career Highs   33 33 194.0 16 43 4 8 .967 2.74    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1973-6-14
1974-5-15
 Hits Allowed
1973-3-261
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 165th overall pick, by Des Moines in 1973
Had first career hit on 5/6/1973, off Bill Bombay (MAN)
Earned first career win on 5/6/1973
Injured on 7/18/1974 with a Spasms Back, out for 5 weeks
Won Slick Fielder Award at Pitcher in 1974.Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game
Traded from Des Moines to Austin on 2/10/1976 (Going to DM: P C. Van Puyster, P A. Riojas, LF B. Diskin. Going to AUS: P T. Avery, P R. Sabien)
 
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