C Buddy Rice #9
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
05/12/1975
C BUDDY RICE #9 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 66 19 3 0 0 4 10 10 .288 .382 .333 0 0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ SD Win, 6-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/09/1975 @ HAW Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
05/08/1975 @ HAW Win, 6-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1975 @ HAW Loss, 7-8 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
05/06/1975 POR Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1975 POR Loss, 6-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/04/1975 POR Win, 6-5 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/03/1975 @ PHX Loss, 5-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/02/1975 @ PHX Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/01/1975 @ PHX Win, 7-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/20/1951
Born in:Dallas, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 110 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 89 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 14th Pick in Round 8
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 66 19 3 0 0 4 9 10 10 .288 .382 .333 .715 .332 .045 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 79 0 0 0 1 3 0 22 3 0 1 0.0 8.9 4.64 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 7 0 0 0 1 4 8 2 0 1 0 .318 .500 .318 .818
Versus Right   44 12 3 0 0 3 5 2 8 0 2 0 .273 .304 .341 .645
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 3 0 1 0 .176 .333 .176 .510
April   34 12 3 0 0 3 4 5 2 0 0 0 .353 .436 .441 .877
May   32 7 0 0 0 1 5 5 8 0 3 0 .219 .324 .219 .543
Last Year   371 102 20 7 6 61 51 37 73 3 4 1 .275 .340 .415 .755
2 Years Ago   226 74 13 4 7 44 39 40 41 0 0 1 .327 .431 .513 .944
Career   786 226 38 11 14 124 112 97 153 4 10 3 .288 .366 .417 .784
Home   25 8 2 0 0 3 5 4 1 0 0 0 .320 .414 .400 .814
Road   41 11 1 0 0 1 4 6 9 0 3 0 .268 .362 .293 .654
Grass   66 19 3 0 0 4 9 10 10 0 3 0 .288 .382 .333 .715
Day   32 9 1 0 0 3 5 8 8 0 1 0 .281 .425 .312 .738
Night   34 10 2 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 2 0 .294 .333 .353 .686
As Starter   65 19 3 0 0 4 9 10 10 0 3 0 .292 .387 .338 .725
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   20 5 1 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 1 0 .250 .286 .300 .586
Inning 1-3   20 7 1 0 0 1 6 6 2 0 0 0 .350 .500 .400 .900
Inning 4-6   21 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 2 0 .238 .304 .286 .590
Inning 7-9   25 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 4 0 1 0 .280 .333 .320 .653
0 Outs   24 9 2 0 0 3 9 5 2 0 2 0 .375 .483 .458 .941
1 Outs   19 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 .158 .304 .158 .462
2 Outs   23 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .304 .333 .348 .681
Scoring Position   15 3 1 0 0 3 3 3 4 0 3 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
Bases Empty   35 12 1 0 0 0 5 2 4 0 0 0 .343 .378 .371 .750
Runner on 1st   16 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 .250 .429 .312 .741
Runner on 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   26 5 1 0 0 1 3 3 10 0 0 0 .192 .276 .231 .507
First Pitch   11 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 0-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 0-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-0   7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 1-1   6 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Full Count   7 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .286 .500 .429 .929
Behind in Count   23 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 .174 .174 .174 .348
Ahead in Count   16 6 0 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 2 0 .375 .565 .375 .940
Batting 6th   11 4 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 .364 .533 .455 .988
Batting 7th   50 14 1 0 0 2 6 6 10 0 2 0 .280 .357 .300 .657
Batting 8th   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   35 11 2 0 0 3 2 3 5 0 0 0 .314 .368 .371 .740
Medium Leverage   22 6 1 0 0 1 5 4 5 0 1 0 .273 .385 .318 .703
High Leverage   8 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 .125 .364 .125 .489
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Baltimore - FABL 22 11 37 14 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .378 .410 .432 .843 136 136 0.4
1974 Baltimore - FABL 23 11 32 14 2 0 3 7 7 4 0 0 3 0 0 .438 .500 .781 1.281 266 257 0.9
Total FABL 22 69 28 4 0 3 13 9 6 0 0 9 0 0 .406 .453 .594 1.048 199 194 1.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Huntsville - R 18 20 47 15 1 0 0 5 8 11 0 0 13 0 2 .319 .448 .340 .789 111 103 0.2
1969 Spokane - A 18 19 59 20 2 0 1 6 7 14 0 0 15 0 0 .339 .466 .424 .889 131 128 0.6
1969 Gary - A 18 6 18 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .222 .300 .278 .578 75 68 0.1
1970 Huntsville - R 19 31 109 33 3 0 2 21 16 18 2 1 23 2 1 .303 .408 .385 .793 122 131 1.1
1970 Spokane - A 19 41 145 34 2 3 1 19 15 19 0 2 35 0 0 .234 .319 .310 .630 70 68 0.3
1971 Spokane - A 20 56 193 55 7 2 5 31 34 22 0 1 41 1 1 .285 .356 .420 .776 106 100 1.0
1971 Gary - A 20 20 40 8 1 0 0 4 4 7 0 1 10 0 0 .200 .312 .225 .537 52 48 -0.1
1972 Albany - R 21 7 26 9 2 0 2 7 5 7 0 1 4 0 0 .346 .471 .654 1.124 202 198 0.6
1972 Norfolk - A 21 23 89 24 4 0 1 4 6 10 2 0 15 0 0 .270 .356 .348 .705 108 89 0.5
1972 Birmingham - AA 21 20 64 25 4 1 1 9 8 5 1 0 9 0 1 .391 .443 .531 .974 185 195 1.0
1972 Jacksonville - AA 21 23 79 19 3 0 0 5 7 6 0 1 12 0 1 .241 .291 .278 .569 72 74 0.2
1972 Total - AA 21 43 143 44 7 1 1 14 15 11 1 1 21 0 2 .308 .359 .392 .751 123 129 1.2
1972 Tucson - AAA 21 36 123 31 2 0 1 15 13 10 1 1 29 0 0 .252 .311 .293 .604 67 63 0.2
1973 Norfolk - A 22 21 71 30 8 3 5 16 20 17 1 1 18 3 1 .423 .533 .831 1.364 280 272 2.3
1973 San Jose - AAA 22 68 226 74 13 4 7 44 39 40 1 0 41 0 0 .327 .431 .513 .944 148 158 3.0
1974 San Jose - AAA 23 99 371 102 20 7 6 61 51 37 1 3 73 0 0 .275 .340 .415 .755 93 94 1.7
1975 San Jose - AAA 24 19 66 19 3 0 0 4 9 10 0 0 10 0 1 .288 .382 .333 .715 82 94 0.3
Total DIX 43 143 44 7 1 1 14 15 11 1 1 21 0 2 .308 .359 .392 .751 123 129
Total GWL 222 786 226 38 11 14 124 112 97 3 4 153 0 1 .288 .366 .417 .784 105 108
Total HL 26 58 12 2 0 0 5 4 9 0 1 15 0 0 .207 .309 .241 .550 59 54
Total SEL 44 160 54 12 3 6 20 26 27 3 1 33 3 1 .338 .440 .562 1.002 188 174
Total COW 116 397 109 11 5 7 56 56 55 0 3 91 1 1 .275 .360 .380 .741 97 93
Total GSL 58 182 57 6 0 4 33 29 36 2 2 40 2 3 .313 .428 .412 .840 131 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Gary - A C 6 6 47 5 0 53 1 .981 52.2 8.89 +0.1 .000 1 6 3 50.0
1969 Spokane - A C 19 18 146 12 1 159 1 .994 155.0 9.17 +0.0 .856 1 11 5 45.5
1969 Huntsville - R C 13 11 104 10 1 114 0 1.000 104.0 9.87 +0.1 .000 1 8 6 75.0
1970 Spokane - A C 38 38 325 21 3 348 2 .994 320.0 9.73 +1.2 1.133 1 21 8 38.1
1970 Huntsville - R C 26 26 275 15 1 291 1 .997 242.0 10.79 +0.1 .816 1 14 7 50.0
1971 Gary - A C 9 9 67 4 1 72 1 .986 79.0 8.09 -0.3 .521 0 3 1 33.3
1971 Spokane - A C 47 46 452 24 3 479 3 .994 409.0 10.47 +0.3 .907 6 24 12 50.0
1972 Tucson - AAA C 33 31 192 17 2 209 0 1.000 289.1 6.50 +1.2 1.055 1 8 6 75.0
1972 Birmingham - AA C 16 16 117 6 1 123 0 1.000 144.0 7.69 -0.6 .529 1 3 1 33.3
1972 Jacksonville - AA C 22 19 144 10 0 154 0 1.000 178.0 7.79 +0.3 .881 1 9 3 33.3
1972 Norfolk - A C 23 23 166 20 1 187 1 .995 206.1 8.11 +0.5 1.014 0 21 9 42.9
1972 Albany - R C 7 7 62 3 2 65 0 1.000 62.0 9.44 +0.5 .000 0 3 1 33.3
1973 Baltimore - MLB C 11 11 50 7 1 57 0 1.000 93.0 5.52 -0.1 1.319 0 14 3 21.4
1973 San Jose - AAA C 59 58 355 29 0 386 2 .995 512.0 6.75 +0.4 1.026 4 21 8 38.1
1973 Norfolk - A C 19 19 190 16 1 208 2 .990 165.2 11.19 +0.6 1.128 2 16 9 56.2
1974 Baltimore - MLB C 9 9 39 8 0 48 1 .979 74.2 5.67 -0.1 .500 2 9 6 66.7
1974 San Jose - AAA C 96 93 564 69 3 635 2 .997 829.0 6.87 +2.7 .937 6 37 28 75.7
1975 San Jose - AAA C 19 18 96 11 0 107 0 1.000 160.0 6.02 +0.4 1.360 3 7 4 57.1
TOTAL C 472 458 3391 287 21 3695 17 .995 4075.2 8.12 +7.3 .947 31 235 120 51.1
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft out of high school (Glasgow; Glasgow, DE) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 8, Pick 14, 182nd overall pick).
09/13/1969 Wins the 1969 Gulf States League GSL Championship with the Huntsville Rockets!
04/10/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
07/15/1972 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Baltimore Clippers in exchange for RP Les Hanauer.
04/30/1973 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
05/14/1973 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
02/05/1974 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
03/20/1974 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
04/15/1974 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
08/13/1974 Goes 5-5 against the Salt Lake City Stars, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
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