Sam Rice

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: February 20, 1890 in Morocco, IN us

Died: October 13, 1974 in Rossmoor, MD

Buried: Woodside Cemetery, Brinklow, MD

High School: Rhode Island Country School (Iroquois County, IN)

Debut: August 7, 1915 (Age 25-168d, 4,373rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1934 (Age 44-210d)
vs. WSH 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Sam Rice's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Edgar Charles Rice

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.3

9269

2987

.322

1514

RBI

1077

351

OBP

.374

SLG

.427

OPS

.801

OPS+

112

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 12	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 14	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-16	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 17	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 18	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
6	6	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	1	1	0	2	1
7	7	Apr 20	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG	54	13.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 21	WSH		PHA	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 23	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 24	WSH		PHA	W,8-5	GS	17	4.0	2	1	0	3	1
11	11	Apr 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	15	May 2	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	16	May 3	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 7	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	18	May 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	19	May 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	20	May 10	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
21	21	May 11	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 12	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	23	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	27	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
24	24	May 14	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	52	13.1	1	0	0	1	0
25	25	May 15	WSH	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 16	WSH	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	27	May 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	28	May 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	29	May 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
30	30	May 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	31	May 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	32	May 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	41	11.1	1	0	0	1	0
33	33	May 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	34	May 26	WSH	@	CHW	T,1-1	CG	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	35	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	36	May 29 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	37	May 29 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,0-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	38	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
39	39	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	42 (2)	Jun 4	WSH		SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	43	Jun 5	WSH		SLB	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
42	44	Jun 6	WSH		CHW	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	45	Jun 7	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	46	Jun 8	WSH		CHW	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	47	Jun 9	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	48	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	T,2-2	CG	63	16.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	49	Jun 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	50	Jun 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	T,1-1	CG	41	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	51	Jun 15	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	52	Jun 16	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	53	Jun 18	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	54	Jun 19	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	55	Jun 20	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	56	Jun 21	WSH		PHA	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	57	Jun 22	WSH		PHA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	58	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	59	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	60	Jun 25 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	61	Jun 25 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	62	Jun 26	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	63	Jun 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	44	11.0	2	2	1	5	1
62	64	Jun 28	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	65	Jun 29	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
64	66	Jun 30 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,6-14	CG	48	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	67	Jun 30 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	68	Jul 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	69	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	70	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
69	71	Jul 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	72	Jul 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	50	12.1	1	0	0	1	0
71	73	Jul 8	WSH	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
72	74	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	75	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
74	76	Jul 10	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	77	Jul 11	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	78	Jul 12	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	79	Jul 14 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	80	Jul 14 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	81	Jul 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	82	Jul 17 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	83	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	39	10.1	0	0	0	0	0
82	84	Jul 18 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	85	Jul 18 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	86	Jul 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	87	Jul 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	88	Jul 21	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
87	89	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	90	Jul 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	91	Jul 24	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	92	Jul 26 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
91	93	Jul 26 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	94	Jul 27 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	95	Jul 27 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	96	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
95	97	Jul 29	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
96	98	Jul 30	WSH		DET	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
97	99	Jul 31	WSH		DET	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	100	Aug 1	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	55	13.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	101	Aug 2	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	102	Aug 3	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	103	Aug 4	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	104	Aug 6	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	39	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	105	Aug 7	WSH		SLB	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
104	106	Aug 8	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
105	107	Aug 9	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	108	Aug 10	WSH		CHW	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
107	109	Aug 11	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	110	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
109	111	Aug 14 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	112	Aug 14 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	113	Aug 17	WSH	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	114	Aug 18	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	115	Aug 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	116	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	117	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-9	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
116	118	Aug 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
117	119	Aug 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	120	Aug 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
119	121	Aug 27	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	122	Aug 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	123	Aug 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	42	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	124	Sep 3 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	125	Sep 3 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
124	126	Sep 4	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	127	Sep 5	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
126	128	Sep 7 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	129	Sep 7 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	130	Sep 8 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	131	Sep 8 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
130	132	Sep 10 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	133	Sep 10 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
132	134	Sep 11	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
133	135	Sep 12	WSH		BOS	T,1-1	CG	59	16.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	136	Sep 13	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
135	137	Sep 14	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
136	138	Sep 15 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
137	139	Sep 15 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
138	140	Sep 18	WSH		SLB	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
139	141	Sep 19	WSH		SLB	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
140	142	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
141	143	Sep 21	WSH		DET	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
142	144	Sep 22	WSH		DET	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
143	145	Sep 24 (1)	WSH		DET	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
144	146	Sep 24 (2)	WSH		DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
145	147	Sep 25	WSH		CHW	L,5-7	CG	48	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
146	148	Sep 26	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
147	149	Sep 27	WSH		CHW	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
148	150	Sep 28	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
149	151	Sep 29 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,11-2	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
150	152	Sep 29 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
151	153	Sep 30	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
152	154	Oct 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-7	CG	49	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
153	155	Oct 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
154	156	Oct 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
155	157	Oct 4	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
							155gm			261	25	12	298	7