Rick Sawyer
Born: April 7, 1948, Bakersfield, CAHeight: 6'2" Weight: 205 Bats: Right Throws: Right
College: Cal State Northridge
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Pitching Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1974 New York AL 26 0 0 16.20 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 2 8 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1975 New York AL 27 0 0 3.00 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 6.0 7 25 4 2 0 2 0 0 3 1976 San Diego NL 28 5 3 2.53 13 11 4 1 1 0 2 81.2 84 354 24 23 2 30 8 1 33 1977 San Diego NL 29 7 6 5.84 56 9 0 32 15 0 0 111.0 136 508 77 72 15 44 11 7 45 TOTALS 12 9 4.49 74 20 4 36 18 0 2 200.1 229 895 108 100 17 77 19 8 82
Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1974 New York AL 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .600 1975 New York AL 4 23 4 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 .304 .304 .360 1976 San Diego NL 13 309 24 84 103 13 0 2 4 2 6 5 30 8 1 33 8 .272 .333 .351 1977 San Diego NL 56 431 77 136 209 24 2 15 12 3 12 6 44 11 7 45 9 .316 .485 .399
Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1974 New York AL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1975 New York AL 27 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1976 San Diego NL 28 13 24 2 5 5 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .208 .208 .269 1977 San Diego NL 29 56 20 2 3 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 0 .150 .150 .320 TOTALS 74 44 4 8 8 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 10 0 .182 .182 .294
Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1974 New York AL P 1.2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 10.80 0 0 0 1975 New York AL P 6.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1 0 0 1976 San Diego NL P 81.2 11 13 3 12 0 0 1.000 1.65 6 5 2 1977 San Diego NL P 111.0 9 56 3 24 2 2 .931 2.19 12 6 2
Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 29th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1967).
- Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (January 27, 1968).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Walt Williams to New York Yankees as part of 3-team trade in which Detroit Tigers sent Jim Perry to Cleveland Indians; New York Yankees sent Jerry Moses to Detroit Tigers; and Detroit Tigers sent Ed Farmer to New York Yankees (March 19, 1974).
- Traded by New York Yankees to San Diego Padres (July 31, 1976) completing trade in which San Diego Padres traded Gene Locklear to New York Yankees in exchange for a player to be named later (July 10, 1976).
- Claimed on waivers by Montreal Expos from San Diego Padres (September 29, 1977).
- Released by Montreal Expos (March 31, 1978).
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