Del Rice

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: October 27, 1922 in Portsmouth, OH us

Died: January 26, 1983 in Buena Park, CA

High School: Portsmouth HS (Portsmouth, OH)

Debut: May 2, 1945 (Age 22-187d, 9,939th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 31, 1961 (Age 38-308d)
vs. KCA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Delbert W. Rice

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

3826

908

.237

342

RBI

441

OBP

.312

SLG

.356

OPS

.668

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Aug 23)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 16	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	3	Apr 17	STL	@	CIN	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	4	Apr 18	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	5	Apr 19	STL		CHC	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	7 (1)	Apr 23	STL		PIT	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
6	8	Apr 26	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
7	9	Apr 27	STL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
8	10	Apr 29	STL	@	NYG	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	12 (1)	May 1	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS	32	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
10	13	May 4 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
11	15 (1)	May 6	STL	@	BRO	L,6-7	GS	17	3.0	2	0	1	3	0
12	16	May 7	STL	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
13	18 (1)	May 10	STL	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
14	19	May 11 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,10-6	GS	27	6.0	5	1	0	6	0
15	21 (1)	May 13	STL		NYG	L,0-5	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
16	25 (3)	May 17	STL		BSN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
17	26	May 18 (1)	STL		PHI	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
18	27	May 18 (2)	STL		PHI	L,0-1	GF	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	28	May 19	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
20	29	May 21	STL		BRO	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	31 (1)	May 23	STL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	1	8	1
22	33 (1)	May 25 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
23	34	May 26	STL		CHC	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	35	May 27	STL		CHC	L,3-10	CG	49	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
25	36	May 28	STL		CIN	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	37	May 30 (1)	STL		CIN	L,8-12	GS	29	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	40 (2)	Jun 2	STL	@	BRO	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	43 (2)	Jun 5	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
29	44	Jun 6	STL	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	42	10.1	3	0	0	3	0
30	45	Jun 9 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
31	47 (1)	Jun 10	STL	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
32	48	Jun 11	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS	8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
33	49	Jun 12	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
34	53 (3)	Jun 15	STL		BRO	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
35	54	Jun 16	STL		PHI	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
36	56 (1)	Jun 18	STL		PHI	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
37	57	Jun 20	STL		NYG	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
38	59 (1)	Jun 22	STL		NYG	L,5-7	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	61 (1)	Jun 24	STL		BSN	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
40	63 (1)	Jun 27	STL		CIN	W,6-5	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	64	Jun 28	STL		CIN	W,8-7	GS	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
42	65	Jun 29 (1)	STL		CIN	L,7-9	GS	42	8.0	5	1	1	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	69 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	70	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
45	71	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	72	Jul 6 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,3-0	GS	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	75 (2)	Jul 11 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,4-3	GS	28	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
48	76	Jul 11 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,9-17	GF	31	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	78 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
50	79	Jul 13 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
51	86 (6)	Jul 19	STL	@	BRO	W,7-5	GS	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	88 (1)	Jul 22	STL		NYG	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
53	89	Jul 23	STL		NYG	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
54	94 (4)	Jul 28	STL		BSN	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
55	95	Jul 29	STL		BRO	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	96	Jul 30	STL		BRO	L,10-11	GS	48	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	99 (2)	Aug 2	STL		PHI	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	101 (1)	Aug 4	STL	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	102	Aug 5	STL	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
60	104 (1)	Aug 7	STL	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
61	105	Aug 8	STL		PIT	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
62	106	Aug 9	STL		PIT	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
63	109 (2)	Aug 11	STL		CHC	W,3-1	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
64	110	Aug 12	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	111	Aug 14	STL	@	PIT	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	112	Aug 15	STL	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
67	114 (1)	Aug 17	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	115	Aug 18 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,5-7	GS	30	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	116	Aug 18 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,3-12	GS	19	2.2	5	1	0	6	0
70	117	Aug 19	STL	@	BRO	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
71	118	Aug 20	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	GF	22	5.0	3	2	0	5	0
72	119	Aug 21 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
73	120	Aug 21 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,13-3	GF	26	7.2	1	1	0	2	0
74	121	Aug 22	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	8.1	6	1	0	7	0
75	122	Aug 23	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
76	124 (1)	Aug 25	STL	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
77	125	Aug 26	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	129 (3)	Aug 31	STL	@	CIN	W,15-8	GF	32	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	131 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	STL		PIT	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	132	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	W,11-1	GS	32	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
81	133	Sep 6	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	51	13.0	5	0	1	6	0
82	135 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	STL		CIN	L,2-4	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	138 (2)	Sep 11	STL		BRO	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	139	Sep 12	STL		BRO	W,8-7	GS	27	6.2	6	1	0	7	0
85	143 (3)	Sep 16	STL		NYG	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	144	Sep 17	STL		BSN	L,8-10	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
87	145	Sep 18	STL		BSN	L,2-6	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	146	Sep 19	STL		CHC	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
89	147	Sep 20	STL		CHC	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
90	148	Sep 22 (1)	STL		CHC	W,4-2	GS	28	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
91	149	Sep 22 (2)	STL		CHC	L,3-6	GF	0		4	0	0	4	0
92	150	Sep 23	STL	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	151	Sep 24	STL	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
94	153 (1)	Sep 25 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
							94gm		675.0	380	33	8	421	7