Rich Severson
Richard Allen Severson
Born: January 18, 1945
Artesia, CA US
Deceased: January 19, 2016
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 174
Career: 1963-1973
Major League Statistics
Rich Severson compiled a career batting average of .265 with 13 home runs and 330 RBI in his 766-game career with the Clinton C-Sox, Sarasota Sun Sox, Appleton Foxes, Lynchburg White Sox, Omaha Royals and Eugene Emeralds. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1973 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | 80 | 324 | 273 | 38 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 31 | .271 | .371 | .352 | .722 | 96 | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | 80 | 327 | 282 | 38 | 66 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 27 | .234 | .327 | .319 | .646 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | 138 | 573 | 495 | 67 | 142 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 62 | 31 | .287 | .364 | .321 | .686 | 159 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | 19 | 69 | 59 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .254 | .348 | .288 | .636 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 97 | 417 | 370 | 55 | 108 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 26 | .292 | .361 | .378 | .740 | 140 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 134 | 511 | 441 | 55 | 116 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 59 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 53 | .263 | .337 | .322 | .659 | 142 | 1 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 69 | 293 | 262 | 22 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 30 | .233 | .298 | .282 | .580 | 74 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 71 | 206 | 179 | 15 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 17 | .279 | .361 | .352 | .713 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 78 | 269 | 237 | 29 | 57 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 30 | .241 | .318 | .304 | .622 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 766 | 2989 | 2598 | 327 | 689 | 85 | 20 | 13 | 330 | 35 | 17 | 312 | 250 | .265 | .345 | .328 | .673 | 853 | 0 | 19 | 29 | 31 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | 3B | 35 | 16 | 57 | 11 | 6 | .869 | 2.086 |
| 1963 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | OF | 33 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .947 | 1.091 |
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | 1B | 38 | 275 | 14 | 7 | 38 | .976 | 7.605 |
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | OF | 27 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .914 | 1.185 |
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Clinton C-Sox | 3B | 13 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 2.462 |
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | 3B | 120 | 114 | 204 | 27 | 20 | .922 | 2.650 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 2B | 96 | 201 | 232 | 19 | 39 | .958 | 4.510 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | 2B | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 3.667 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | OF | 14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.857 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 19 | 50 | 58 | 4 | 14 | .964 | 5.684 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 115 | 185 | 356 | 24 | 70 | .958 | 4.704 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 64 | 83 | 207 | 8 | 52 | .973 | 4.531 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 4 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.250 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3B | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 2.000 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 2B | 29 | 32 | 47 | 2 | 10 | .975 | 2.724 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 29 | 37 | 73 | 9 | 11 | .924 | 3.793 |
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 3B | 8 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 2.375 |
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 2B | 56 | 102 | 162 | 8 | 35 | .971 | 4.714 |
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | SS | 13 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 4 | .952 | 3.077 |
| Totals | 721 | 1229 | 1507 | 132 | 305 | .954 | 3.795 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | Midwest League | Clinton C-Sox | CHA | ||
| 1964 | A | Midwest League | Clinton C-Sox | CHA | ||
| 1965 | A | Florida State League | Sarasota Sun Sox | CAL | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI |
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