#65 Claude "Little all righSR$" Ritchey, Centerfield, 36 yrs, Cleveland Broncos
Thursday, 10/26/1909
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Claude Ritchey
Little all righSR$
10/5/1873
36
USA,PA,EMLENTON
5"10
167

Centerfield
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,420,000
1910
11 Year(s), 87 Days (1979 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 87 Days (1979 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64169
Versus LHP64169
Versus RHP54159
Talent64269
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6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
SS : 5 (Range), .926 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11NYAL 1-4401000000#1  
9/15@CHAL 1-2411000000#3  
9/25NYAL 0-4403000000#3  
9/26@BOSW 3-2100000000#9  
9/27@BOSW 5-0402000011#3  
9/28SLAL 4-8100000000#9  
9/29SLAL 0-4401000000#3  
9/30@NYAW 4-3402010200#3  
10/2PHAL 4-7311010001#4  
10/4WASL 1-2401000000#1  

Batting Stats 1909

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall135477129148155665251.270.341.340.680.651.069
Projected135477129148155665251.270.341.340.680.651.069
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall129534111013041622326974.360.44.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1454112017181413100.283.344.317.661
vs. RHP33288136138483838301.265.340.349.689
Close/Late551211147107001.218.348.327.676
Scoring Position130407205002214400.308.397.392.790
Pinch Hitting400000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home622036052027302622.296.377.340.717
Road732746996128362629.252.314.339.653
March/April2693316211817116.333.404.473.877
May278921110681210.236.324.270.593
June248118100910159.222.344.235.578
July238217200912910.207.283.232.514
August218125320111439.309.333.395.728
Sept/Oct1451171302527.333.358.471.829

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189822711430063500622.197.250.239.489SLN
189992314892263525626178175.283.333.420.754SLN
19003473224101013400211.301.338.384.721SLN
190172140387301715610672.271.306.364.670SLN
190215153714628306169413418258.272.325.335.660SLN
190314747314427706465603522214.304.383.391.774SLN
1904151595175404351915304213910.294.350.390.740SLN
190514753115731536361361329243.296.340.390.730SLN
1906137549175226466844124323410.319.366.403.768SLN
190715360217715446380521444369.294.349.352.701SLN
1908139522156114264745119402611.299.357.347.704 CLE,AL
190913547712914815566521451269.270.341.340.680CLE
Total1380488414222245120572677427144427925874.291.347.370.717 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1897, AAA1385351322064376990105167.247.353.329.682
1898, AAA8533398145728726545213.294.405.429.835

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1899332000310000.667.667.6671.333
19016225100111210.227.261.273.534
Total9257100421210.280.308.320.628

Fielding Stats 1909

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop121010298434.90792.04.21    
Leftfield47461172011901.000406.12.64    
Centerfield73732306123601.000642.03.31    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1897...
Had first career hit on 7/11/1898, off Stump Wiedman (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1899, off Charlie Getzien (PHI)...
1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,135,714 through salary arbitration...
9/1/1904: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $7,320,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 6/6/1906 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 30-game hitting streak snapped on 9/17/1906...
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/4/1908 to a 3-year deal worth $7,420,000 per year...
Injured on 6/14/1908 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1908 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1908, hitting .560 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1903 - .304 - 9th
1906 - .319 - 5th
OBP
1903 - .383 - 4th
1906 - .366 - 6th
SLG
1906 - .403 - 10th
OPS
1906 - .768 - 6th
Hits
1904 - 175 - 8th
1906 - 175 - 10th
1907 - 177 - 6th
Doubles
1904 - 40 - 4th
Homeruns
1906 - 4 - 9th
1907 - 4 - 5th
RBI
1906 - 66 - 10th
Runs
1904 - 91 - 5th
1906 - 84 - 8th
1907 - 80 - 8th
 

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