Richard Elkind
Richard Elkind
Born: 1929
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 183
Career: 1949-1953
Richard Elkind compiled a career batting average of .250 with 10 home runs and 43 RBI in his 448-game career with the Modesto Reds, Waco Pirates, Hutchinson Elks, Charleston Rebels, Burlington Bees, Asheville Tourists and Gastonia Rockets. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 108 | 458 | 390 | 57 | 85 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 62 | 54 | .218 | .330 | .279 | .609 | 109 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 63 | 179 | 179 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .279 | .279 | .374 | .654 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 62 | 219 | 219 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .279 | .279 | .365 | .644 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Burlington Bees | 15 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .244 | .444 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 128 | 470 | 470 | 117 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .249 | .249 | .306 | .555 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Gastonia Rockets | 72 | 270 | 270 | 71 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .337 | .600 | 91 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 448 | 1641 | 1573 | 57 | 393 | 49 | 15 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 54 | .250 | .280 | .319 | .599 | 502 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 2B | 82 | 241 | 176 | 36 | 41 | .921 | 5.085 |
| 1949 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 3B | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | .714 | 2.143 |
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Gastonia Rockets | C | 58 | 340 | 38 | 17 | .957 | 6.517 | |
| Totals | 154 | 596 | 229 | 65 | 43 | .927 | 5.357 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | PIT | ||
| 1949 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1950 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Elks | PIT | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1951 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Elks | PIT | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Burlington Bees | PIT | ||
| 1952 | B | Tri-State League | Asheville Tourists | |||
| 1953 | B | Tri-State League | Gastonia Rockets |
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