#8 Lance Richbourg, Second Base, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Lance Richbourg

12/18/1897
29
USA,FL,DEFUNIAK SPRI
5"10
160

Second Base
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,800,000
1928
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall872310
Versus LHP662310
Versus RHP972310
Talent871410
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10
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4
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/18@DETW 3-1400000000#6  
9/19@DETW 2-1000000000#8  
9/20SLAL 8-10511000100#1  
9/21SLAL 6-10431010010#3  
9/23CHAL 7-8512100210#5  
9/27CLEW 7-6311001100#6  
9/28@BOSL 5-11100000000#9  
10/1SLAL 2-6100000000#9  
10/2DETW 8-5412000100#5  
10/4@PHAW 6-2000000000#8  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall12742813823357062269.322.367.425.792.825.103
Projected12742813823357062269.322.367.425.792.825.103
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1024625505121823137882.272.56.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1220001200000.167.167.167.333
vs. RHP41613623356960269215.327.372.433.805
Close/Late3290104341000.281.361.344.705
Scoring Position15153612620123201.351.398.444.841
Pinch Hitting1941002210010.211.238.263.501
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home632216811233233126.308.347.416.764
Road642077012123829143.338.385.435.820
March/April218331900181274.373.435.482.917
May23882620015933.295.319.318.637
June238219221611101.232.319.341.661
July22622410214810.387.409.500.909
August1855185005831.327.362.418.780
Sept/Oct205820412121420.345.361.552.912

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19211546301912857661014102145213.303.345.397.742 SLA
19221556441983310663106332415517.307.341.418.759SLA,AL
192312650515821645486382215376.313.362.402.764SLA
192412444612817245345252452011.287.325.361.686SLA
19251426021822210263953751254613.302.347.382.729SLA
1926153639193323764109290415436.302.330.394.725SLA
19271274281382335706226529378.322.367.425.792 NYY
Total98138941188176393543360422916199828664.305.345.397.742 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192510471510110103040.319.360.404.764
Total10471510110103040.319.360.404.764

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base9178189340665367.987699.16.90    
Third Base883202252.92072.03.13    
Shortstop668197292.93150.05.22    
Leftfield11400401.0009.04.00    
Centerfield22400401.00017.02.12    
Rightfield77810101.90061.01.48    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1921...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1921, off George Uhle (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1921, off Bunny Hearn (CLE)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/1/1921...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 7/14/1923...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1925, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 7/14/1925 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
Won World Series with St. Louis (A) in 1925...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against New York (A) on 6/19/1926...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/9/1927 to a 2-year deal worth $8,800,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1921 - 191 - 8th
1922 - 198 - 5th
Triples
1925 - 10 - 7th
Runs
1921 - 101 - 10th
1922 - 106 - 5th
1926 - 109 - 8th
SB
1921 - 52 - 3rd
1922 - 51 - 5th
1923 - 37 - 10th
1925 - 46 - 6th
1926 - 43 - 8th
 

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