Phil Rizzuto

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-6, 150lb (168cm, 68kg)

Born: September 25, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: August 13, 2007 in West Orange, NJ

Buried: Cremated

High School: Richmond Hill HS (Richmond Hill, NY)

Debut: April 14, 1941 (Age 23-201d, 9,025th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 16, 1956 (Age 38-326d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1994. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Phil Rizzuto's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Philip Francis Rizzuto

Nicknames: Scooter

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.2

5816

1588

.273

877

RBI

563

149

OBP

.351

SLG

.355

OPS

.706

OPS+

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

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
2	2	Apr 15	NYY		PHA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
3	3	Apr 16	NYY		PHA	L,7-10	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	NYY		PHA	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 18	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	44	8.0	1	3	2	6	0
6	6	Apr 19	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	44	10.0	1	3	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 20	NYY	@	PHA	W,19-5	CG	38	9.0	0	4	1	5	2
8	8	Apr 21	NYY	@	PHA	W,14-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 22	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	2	0	3	1
10	10	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	49	11.0	5	2	0	7	1
11	11	Apr 24	NYY		BOS	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
12	12	Apr 25	NYY		WSH	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
13	13	Apr 26	NYY		WSH	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
14	14	Apr 27	NYY		WSH	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
15	15	Apr 29	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
16	16	Apr 30	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	7	5	0	12	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	NYY	@	SLB	W,14-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
18	18	May 2	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
19	19	May 3	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	62	13.0	3	7	1	11	2
20	20	May 4	NYY	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	3	3	1	7	2
21	21	May 5	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
22	22	May 6	NYY	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
23	23	May 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	4	8	0	12	2
24	24	May 8	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
25	25	May 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-13	CG	48	8.0	4	2	0	6	2
26	26	May 12	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	27	May 13	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	CG	40	10.0	1	5	0	6	1
28	28	May 14	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
29	29	May 15	NYY		CHW	L,1-13	CG	49	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
30	31 (1)	May 17	NYY		CHW	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	1	1	0	2	0
31	35 (3)	May 21	NYY		DET	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	41 (5)	May 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	57 (15)	Jun 16	NYY		CLE	W,6-4	GF	33	7.2	0	4	0	4	2
34	58	Jun 17	NYY		CHW	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
35	59	Jun 18	NYY		CHW	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
36	60	Jun 19	NYY		CHW	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
37	61	Jun 20	NYY		DET	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
38	62	Jun 21	NYY		DET	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
39	63	Jun 22	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
40	64	Jun 24	NYY		SLB	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
41	65	Jun 25	NYY		SLB	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
42	66	Jun 26	NYY		SLB	W,4-1	CG	28	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
43	67	Jun 27	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	41	8.1	3	2	1	6	1
44	68	Jun 28	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
45	69	Jun 29 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-4	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
46	70	Jun 29 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	3	5	1	9	3
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	71	Jul 1 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
48	72	Jul 1 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,9-2	CG	18	5.0	1	1	0	2	1
49	73	Jul 2	NYY		BOS	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
50	74	Jul 5	NYY		PHA	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
51	75	Jul 6 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
52	76	Jul 6 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
53	77	Jul 10	NYY	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	20	5.0	3	2	0	5	1
54	78	Jul 11	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
55	79	Jul 12	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
56	80	Jul 13 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
57	81	Jul 13 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	37	11.0	1	5	0	6	1
58	82	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
59	83	Jul 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	7	4	0	11	1
60	84	Jul 16	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
61	85	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
62	86	Jul 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	7.2	2	5	0	7	0
63	87	Jul 19 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
64	88	Jul 19 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
65	89	Jul 20	NYY	@	DET	W,12-6	CG	74	17.0	7	6	0	13	3
66	90	Jul 22	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	91	Jul 23	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
68	92	Jul 24	NYY		CLE	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
69	93	Jul 25	NYY		CHW	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	2	10	0	12	1
70	94	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	3	5	0
71	95	Jul 27 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
72	96	Jul 27 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
73	97	Jul 29	NYY		DET	L,3-6	CG	49	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
74	98	Jul 31 (1)	NYY		DET	W,6-3	CG	50	13.0	1	3	0	4	0
75	99	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		DET	W,5-0	CG	28	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	100	Aug 1	NYY		SLB	W,9-0	CG	42	9.0	3	2	1	6	2
77	101	Aug 2	NYY		SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	102	Aug 3 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
79	103	Aug 3 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
80	104	Aug 4	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
81	105	Aug 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
82	106	Aug 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	4	4	0	8	1
83	107	Aug 6 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	4	2	9	1
84	108	Aug 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	109	Aug 8	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
86	110	Aug 9	NYY	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
87	111	Aug 10 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	2
88	112	Aug 10 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
89	113	Aug 11	NYY		BOS	L,0-8	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
90	114	Aug 12	NYY		BOS	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
91	115	Aug 13 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,3-5	CG	45	11.0	2	6	0	8	2
92	116	Aug 13 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
93	117	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
94	118	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	2	7	0	9	1
95	119	Aug 16	NYY		PHA	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
96	120	Aug 17 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
97	121	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
98	122	Aug 19 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,3-12	CG	43	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
99	123	Aug 19 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
100	124	Aug 20	NYY	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	40	9.1	1	5	1	7	1
101	125	Aug 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
102	126	Aug 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
103	127	Aug 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	6	0	10	3
104	128	Aug 24 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	8	5	0	13	1
105	129	Aug 24 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	3
106	130	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
107	131	Aug 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,11-1	CG	31	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
108	132	Aug 28	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	44	10.0	4	4	0	8	0
109	133	Aug 30	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
110	134	Aug 31	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	135	Sep 1 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,13-11	CG	46	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
112	136	Sep 1 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	137	Sep 3	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	45	11.0	0	5	0	5	1
114	138	Sep 4	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
115	139	Sep 6	NYY		BOS	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
116	140	Sep 7	NYY		BOS	W,8-5	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
117	141	Sep 9	NYY		SLB	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
118	142	Sep 11	NYY		DET	L,4-5	CG	50	12.0	2	5	0	7	1
119	143	Sep 12	NYY		DET	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	3
120	144	Sep 13	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
121	149 (4)	Sep 20	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	1	7	1
122	150	Sep 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
123	151	Sep 23	NYY		PHA	L,8-9	CG	41	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
124	152	Sep 24	NYY		PHA	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
125	153	Sep 26 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
126	154	Sep 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	1	5	0	6	2
127	155	Sep 27	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
128	156	Sep 28	NYY		WSH	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
							128gm		1131.0	252	399	29	680	109