Rich Ritzheimer
Richard F. Ritzheimer
Born: August 14, 1931
Trenton, IL US
Deceased: January 22, 2013
Belleville, IL US
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1953-1956
Rich Ritzheimer compiled a career batting average of .233 with 0 home runs and 1 RBI in his 130-game career with the Mount Vernon Kings, Hornell Dodgers and Kokomo Dodgers. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | MIDW | Mount Vernon Kings | 75 | 265 | 265 | 66 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .249 | .249 | .287 | .536 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Hornell Dodgers | 11 | 41 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .088 | .205 | .118 | .323 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | D | MIDW | Kokomo Dodgers | 44 | 152 | 152 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .296 | .533 | 45 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 130 | 458 | 451 | 5 | 105 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .233 | .241 | .277 | .518 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Hornell Dodgers | SS | 10 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 4 | .773 | 3.400 |
| Totals | 10 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 4 | .773 | 3.400 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Mount Vernon Kings | |||
| 1956 | D | PONY League | Hornell Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1956 | D | Midwest League | Kokomo Dodgers | BRO |
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