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.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	NYY		PHA	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
2	2	Apr 17	NYY		PHA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
3	3	Apr 18	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
4	4	Apr 19	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	5	1	9	2
5	5	Apr 20 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
6	6	Apr 20 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	1	3	0	4	1
7	7	Apr 22	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
8	8	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
9	9	Apr 24	NYY		BOS	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
10	10	Apr 26	NYY		WSH	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
11	11	Apr 27	NYY		WSH	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
12	12	Apr 30	NYY	@	SLB	L,5-15	CG	44	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
14	14	May 3 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	6	1	9	1
15	15	May 3 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
16	16	May 4	NYY	@	DET	T,2-2	CG	26	6.0	2	4	0	6	1
17	17	May 6	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	40	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
18	18	May 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
19	19	May 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	20	May 12	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	21	May 13	NYY		SLB	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
22	22	May 15	NYY		CHW	L,2-8	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	23	May 17 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
24	24	May 17 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
25	25	May 18	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	3	2	1	6	2
26	26	May 19	NYY		CLE	L,4-5	GS	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
27	27	May 20	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	GS	28	7.0	3	3	0	6	1
28	28	May 21	NYY		DET	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
29	29	May 23	NYY		BOS	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 24	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
31	31	May 25	NYY		BOS	W,17-2	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
32	32	May 26	NYY		BOS	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
33	33	May 27	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
34	34	May 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
35	35	May 29	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
36	36	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
37	37	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-4	GS	31	7.0	2	3	1	6	0
38	38	May 31	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	39	Jun 1	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-9	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
40	40	Jun 3	NYY	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
41	41	Jun 4 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	2	1	1	4	1
42	42	Jun 4 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,17-8	CG	44	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
43	43	Jun 5	NYY	@	DET	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
44	44	Jun 6	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
45	45	Jun 7	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	46	Jun 8 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-9	GS	22	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
47	47	Jun 8 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
48	48	Jun 9	NYY	@	CHW	L,8-9	CG	49	9.2	1	5	0	6	1
49	49	Jun 10	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
50	50	Jun 11	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	44	10.0	5	4	0	9	2
51	51	Jun 13	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	4	0	6	0
52	52	Jun 14	NYY		SLB	W,12-4	GS	16	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 15 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
54	54	Jun 15 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
55	55	Jun 16	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
56	56	Jun 19	NYY		CHW	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
57	57	Jun 20	NYY		DET	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
58	58	Jun 21 (1)	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	59	Jun 21 (2)	NYY		DET	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
60	60	Jun 22	NYY		DET	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
61	61	Jun 23	NYY		CLE	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
62	62	Jun 25	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	63	Jun 26	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	5	1	8	0
64	64	Jun 27	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	7	0	10	3
65	65	Jun 28	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
66	66	Jun 29 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
67	67	Jun 29 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
68	68	Jun 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	69	Jul 2	NYY		WSH	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	4	6	0	10	3
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
72	72	Jul 5	NYY		PHA	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
73	73	Jul 6 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
74	74	Jul 6 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
75	75	Jul 10	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	6	1	7	0
76	76	Jul 11	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
77	77	Jul 12 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,12-2	GS	27	7.0	2	2	0	4	2
78	78	Jul 12 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
79	79	Jul 13 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
80	80	Jul 13 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
81	81	Jul 15 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
82	82	Jul 15 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
83	83	Jul 16	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
84	84	Jul 17 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
85	85	Jul 17 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
86	86	Jul 18	NYY	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
87	87	Jul 19	NYY	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
88	88	Jul 20 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
89	89	Jul 20 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,11-12	CG	0	10.1	2	4	0	6	0
90	90	Jul 22	NYY		SLB	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
91	91	Jul 23	NYY		SLB	L,2-8	CG	47	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
92	92	Jul 24	NYY		SLB	W,14-5	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
93	93	Jul 25	NYY		CHW	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
94	94	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
95	95	Jul 27 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	6	7	0	13	1
96	96	Jul 27 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
97	97	Jul 28	NYY		DET	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
98	98	Jul 30	NYY		DET	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	99	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
100	100	Aug 2 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	63	14.0	10	4	0	14	3
101	101	Aug 2 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
102	102	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
103	103	Aug 4	NYY		PHA	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
104	104	Aug 5	NYY	@	PHA	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	0	6	1	7	2
105	105	Aug 6	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	6	0	8	0
106	106	Aug 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
107	107	Aug 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
108	108	Aug 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
109	109	Aug 11	NYY		PHA	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
110	110	Aug 13	NYY		PHA	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
111	111	Aug 14	NYY		PHA	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
112	112	Aug 15	NYY		BOS	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	2
113	113	Aug 16	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
114	114	Aug 17	NYY		BOS	L,0-3	CG	40	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
115	115	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	116	Aug 20	NYY	@	DET	W,14-13	CG	57	11.0	2	3	0	5	2
117	117	Aug 21	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
118	118	Aug 22 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
119	119	Aug 22 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
120	120	Aug 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
121	121	Aug 24 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	4	1	7	2
122	122	Aug 24 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,16-6	CG	32	7.0	3	2	0	5	2
123	123	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
124	124	Aug 26	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	39	8.1	2	2	0	4	0
125	125	Aug 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-6	CG	41	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
126	126	Aug 29	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
127	127	Aug 30	NYY		WSH	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
128	128	Aug 31 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
129	129	Aug 31 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	6	1	10	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	130	Sep 1 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
131	131	Sep 1 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
132	132	Sep 3 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
133	133	Sep 3 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
134	134	Sep 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
135	135	Sep 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	39	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
136	136	Sep 6	NYY	@	WSH	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
137	137	Sep 7	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	2
138	138	Sep 8	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
139	139	Sep 10	NYY		CLE	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
140	140	Sep 11 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
141	141	Sep 11 (2)	NYY		DET	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
142	142	Sep 12	NYY		DET	L,2-7	CG	47	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
143	143	Sep 13	NYY		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
144	144	Sep 14	NYY		SLB	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
145	145	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	6	2	1	9	1
146	148 (2)	Sep 18	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
147	149	Sep 20	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
148	152 (2)	Sep 23 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
149	153	Sep 26	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
150	154	Sep 27	NYY		PHA	L,1-2	CG	45	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
151	155	Sep 28	NYY		PHA	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
							151gm		1317.0	340	450	25	815	111