Chad Ricketts
Robert Chad Ricketts
Born: February 12, 1975
Waterloo, ON CA
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 250
Draft: Round 59 (1993 June Amateur Draft, Florida Marlins)
Draft: Round 9 (1995 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: East Lake HS (Palm Harbor, FL)
Polk Community College
Career: 1995-2004
Chad Ricketts compiled a career record of 33 wins and 30 losses, with 60 saves, and a 3.33 ERA in his 366-game pitching career with the Cubs, Williamsport Cubs, Rockford Cubbies, Daytona Cubs, Orlando Rays, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Albuquerque Dukes, Las Vegas 51s, Syracuse SkyChiefs, Nashua Pride and Somerset Patriots. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2004 campaign.
 Cubs |
 Williamsport Cubs |
 Rockford Cubbies |
 Orlando Rays |
 Daytona Cubs |
 West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
 Albuquerque Dukes |
 Las Vegas 51s |
 Syracuse SkyChiefs |
 Nashua Pride |
 Somerset Patriots |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | GULF | Cubs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Cubs | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.19 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.7 | 89 | 46 | 32 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 312 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.03 | 37 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 87.7 | 89 | 60 | 49 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 389 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.48 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29.0 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 116 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.44 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20.3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.52 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15.3 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.84 | 47 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 49.0 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 204 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.09 | 57 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 67.0 | 55 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 275 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.46 | 54 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 67.7 | 59 | 35 | 26 | 7 | 36 | 2 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 294 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas 51s | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.91 | 48 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58.7 | 49 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 253 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.24 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.7 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73 |
| 2003 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.25 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 198 |
| Totals | 33 | 30 | .524 | 3.33 | 366 | 23 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 542.7 | 502 | 254 | 201 | 42 | 193 | 17 | 538 | 33 | 4 | 23 | 2330 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 57 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 54 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas 51s | 49 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 160 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | GULF | Cubs | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Cubs | P | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .727 | .667 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | P | 37 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .957 | .595 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | P | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .350 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | Rockford Cubbies | P | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Daytona Cubs | P | 47 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .106 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .308 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 57 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .123 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 54 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas 51s | P | 48 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .714 | .104 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | P | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2003 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | P | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .132 |
| Totals | 366 | 28 | 51 | 7 | 3 | .919 | .216 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1995 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | Rockford Cubbies | CHN | ||
| 1997 | A | Midwest League | Rockford Cubbies | CHN | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Rays | CHN | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Daytona Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1998 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 1999 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 2001 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas 51s | LAN | April 6, 2001 | September 2, 2001 |
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Syracuse SkyChiefs | TOR | ||
| 2003 | Ind | Atlantic League | Nashua Pride | |||
| 2004 | Ind | Atlantic League | Somerset Patriots | June 25, 2004 | September 17, 2004 |
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