Ricky
Casiano
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: February 18, 1924 in Venezuela
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 28 KC PL $ 520,000  
1953 29 KC PL $ 520,000  
1954 30 HOU PL $ 550,000  
1955 31 HOU PL $ 550,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 520,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 550,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 28 KC PL 94 213 32 54 8 1 7 30 2 2 12 32 .254 .293 .399 .692 22.8 1.6
1953 29 KC PL 85 163 16 44 9 0 2 21 5 4 13 22 .270 .324 .362 .686 16.8 0.8
1954 30 HOU PL 113 327 54 92 21 4 4 43 25 6 37 35 .281 .351 .407 .757 50.3 7.8
1955 31 HOU PL 126 437 52 126 28 4 7 75 21 11 30 71 .288 .331 .419 .750 56.9 6.9
  OKC PL 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8 0.2
  TOT   127 441 53 128 28 4 7 75 21 11 30 72 .290 .333 .420 .752 57.7 7.1
4 Years Sim 419 1144 155 318 66 9 20 169 53 23 92 161 .278 .330 .404 .733 147.6 17.4
162 Game Average 442 59 122 25 3 7 65 20 8 35 62 .278 .330 .404 .733 57.1  
Career Highs 127 441 54 128 28 4 7 75 25 11 37 72 .290 .351 .420 .757 57.7  
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   745 94 197 42 5 16 117 31 11 53 122 .264 .311 .399 .710 93.0
vs LH   399 61 121 24 4 4 52 22 12 39 39 .303 .364 .414 .777 58.4
Home 210 549 76 155 33 5 8 76 30 14 45 80 .282 .333 .404 .738 73.4
Away 209 595 79 163 33 4 12 93 23 9 47 81 .274 .326 .403 .729 78.0
RISP   331 0 98 16 2 7 139 0 0 29 50 .296 .345 .420 .765 47.7
Pinch Hitting   38 2 10 3 0 0 9 1 1 2 2 .263 .293 .342 .635 3.5
Close/Late   117 13 36 7 2 2 23 0 0 11 12 .308 .367 .453 .820 18.5
Mar/Apr 46 118 11 39 5 1 0 19 9 7 8 18 .331 .373 .390 .763 15.7
May 86 246 35 63 13 2 3 37 12 3 22 39 .256 .315 .362 .677 29.4
June 77 225 30 62 14 0 4 29 8 2 13 25 .276 .315 .391 .706 27.4
July 72 179 23 39 8 2 3 23 8 4 15 27 .218 .274 .335 .609 17.0
August 81 200 21 52 15 3 4 30 6 5 22 30 .260 .333 .425 .758 27.4
Sep/Oct 57 176 35 63 11 1 6 31 10 2 12 22 .358 .393 .534 .927 34.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 28 KC PL SS 74 35 398.0 63 151 3 26 .986 4.84   1.7
    3B 12 9 85.0 2 17 3 3 .864 2.01   0.1
1953 29 KC PL SS 45 21 245.0 48 97 6 21 .960 5.33   0.9
    3B 11 9 80.7 2 17 3 2 .864 2.12   0.2
    2B 1 0 6.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1954 30 HOU PL 3B 69 66 563.3 44 127 12 13 .934 2.73   2.7
    SS 32 23 184.7 30 55 1 4 .988 4.14   0.4
1955 31 HOU PL SS 125 125 1038.5 163 308 24 53 .952 4.08   4.4
  OKC PL SS 1 1 8.8 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.09   0.1
  SS 277 205 1875.0 305 614 34 104 .964 4.41   7.5
  3B 92 84 729.0 48 161 18 18 .921 2.58   3.0
  2B 1 0 6.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   371 289 2611.0 354 777 52 122 .956 3.90   10.5
Career Highs   126 126 1047.3 164 311 24 53 .975 4.52    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1955 31 HOU PL 7 22 2 5 2 1 1 3 1 0 2 3 .227 .292 .545 .837
Career Post-Season Batting 7 22 2 5 2 1 1 3 1 0 2 3 .227 .292 .545 .837
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History
Drafted in 19th round, 373rd overall pick, by Kansas City in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/28/1952, off Raymond Zapien (OKC)
Hit first career homerun on 6/17/1952, off Theo Pettry (MIN)
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/20/1954 to a 2-year deal worth $550,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 8/11/1955, hitting .565 with 1 HR, 8 RBI
Was claimed off waivers by Oklahoma on 8/26/1955
Traded from Oklahoma to Houston on 9/1/1955 (Going to OKC: 1B Conrad Dineen. Going to HOU: SS Ricky Casiano)