Rickey
Hunziker
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 225
 
Born: August 30, 1919 in Australia
 
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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 32 SA PL $ 600,000  
1953 33 SA PL $ 600,000  
1954 34 DEN PL    
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 600,000  
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 32 SA PL 98 182 23 51 12 0 5 32 1 0 13 28 .280 .327 .429 .755 25.9 2.9
1953 33 SA PL 80 182 18 34 10 0 2 25 0 0 11 40 .187 .239 .275 .513 11.2 0.0
1954 34 AA   125 463 75 140 20 0 20 74 1 2 40 88 .302 .358 .475 .833 75.3  
2 Years Sim 178 364 41 85 22 0 7 57 1 0 24 68 .234 .283 .352 .634 37.0 2.9
1 Years AA 125 463 75 140 20 0 20 74 1 2 40 88 .302 .358 .475 .833 75.3  
162 Game Average 331 37 77 20 0 6 51 0 0 21 61 .234 .283 .352 .634 33.7  
Career Highs 98 182 23 51 12 0 5 32 1 0 13 40 .280 .327 .429 .755 25.9  
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   241 22 47 14 0 5 39 0 0 14 51 .195 .245 .315 .561 17.4
vs LH   123 19 38 8 0 2 18 1 0 10 17 .309 .356 .423 .778 18.1
Home 95 196 16 45 13 0 3 26 0 0 11 33 .230 .276 .342 .618 17.4
Away 83 168 25 40 9 0 4 31 1 0 13 35 .238 .290 .363 .653 18.1
RISP   103 0 32 10 0 2 49 0 0 7 23 .311 .345 .466 .811 15.6
Pinch Hitting   40 5 7 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 10 .175 .195 .250 .445 1.3
Close/Late   42 5 13 2 0 3 12 0 0 1 7 .310 .333 .571 .905 7.3
Mar/Apr 23 55 6 14 4 0 1 10 0 0 5 13 .255 .311 .382 .693 6.6
May 39 92 6 23 6 0 0 10 0 0 3 12 .250 .286 .315 .601 7.2
June 25 51 6 14 2 0 1 9 0 0 3 7 .275 .304 .373 .676 5.8
July 35 56 7 11 2 0 2 8 0 0 3 14 .196 .233 .339 .573 4.5
August 33 65 7 9 3 0 0 8 1 0 7 14 .138 .222 .185 .407 2.3
Sep/Oct 23 45 9 14 5 0 3 12 0 0 3 8 .311 .367 .622 .990 9.0
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 32 SA PL 2B 70 36 371.7 84 152 6 40 .975 5.71   2.0
    SS 5 1 18.0 0 6 0 3 1.000 3.00   0.1
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1953 33 SA PL 2B 70 50 435.7 105 152 4 32 .985 5.31   2.2
    SS 5 2 23.0 2 11 0 2 1.000 5.09   0.2
  2B 140 86 807.3 189 304 10 72 .980 5.50   4.2
  SS 10 3 41.0 2 17 0 5 1.000 4.17   0.3
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   151 89 850.3 191 321 10 77 .981 5.42   4.5
Career Highs   76 52 458.7 107 163 6 43 .985 5.56    
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History
Drafted in 43rd round, 845th overall pick, by San Antonio in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/20/1952, off Chester Belue (NO)
Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1952, off Tracy Dodson (MIN)
Injured on 5/23/1953 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 4-5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 3/14/1954 to a minor league contract