Richie Ashburn Stats

Richie Ashburn was born on Saturday, March 19, 1927, in Tilden, Nebraska. Ashburn was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1948, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Richie Ashburn baseball stats page.
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Richie Ashburn

Richie Ashburn Autograph on a 1994 Topps Archives (#45)

Richie Ashburn Autograph on a 1994 Topps Archives (#45)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Don Richard Ashburn
Nickname:   Putt-Putt or Richie or Whitey
Born On:   03-19-1927
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tilden, Nebraska
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-09-1997
Place of Death Data Died In:   New York, New York
Cemetery:   Gladwyne Methodist Church Cemetery, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania Click For Grave Photo
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10
Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-20-1948 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-30-1962
Draft:   Not Applicable
Richie Ashburn

Richie Ashburn Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Richie Ashburn

Richie Ashburn Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 Phillies 117 463 78 154 17 4 2 0 40 60 - 22 6 - 1 1 .333 .410 .400
1949 Phillies 154 662 84 188 18 11 1 0 37 58 - 38 7 - 1 7 .284 .343 .349
1950 Phillies 151 594 84 180 25 14 2 0 41 63 - 32 11 - 2 11 .303 .372 .402
1951 Phillies 154 643 92 221 31 5 4 0 63 50 - 37 17 - 2 4 .344 .393 .426
1952 Phillies 154 613 93 173 31 6 1 0 42 75 - 30 11 - 2 7 .282 .362 .357
1953 Phillies 156 622 110 205 25 9 2 0 57 61 - 35 14 - 5 3 .330 .394 .408
1954 Phillies 153 559 111 175 16 8 1 0 41 125 - 46 14 1 4 3 .313 .441 .376
1955 Phillies 140 533 91 180 32 9 3 0 42 105 5 36 2 1 3 3 .338 .449 .448
1956 Phillies 154 628 94 190 26 8 3 0 50 79 3 45 6 1 5 4 .303 .384 .384
1957 Phillies 156 626 93 186 26 8 0 0 33 94 1 44 1 4 4 10 .297 .390 .364
1958 Phillies 152 615 98 215 24 13 2 0 33 97 7 48 7 2 4 8 .350 .440 .441
1959 Phillies 153 564 86 150 16 2 1 0 20 79 4 42 7 4 6 10 .266 .360 .307
1960 Cubs 151 547 99 159 16 5 0 0 40 116 1 50 7 1 1 4 .291 .415 .338
1961 Cubs 109 307 49 79 7 4 0 0 19 55 2 27 1 2 3 4 .257 .373 .306
1962 Mets 135 389 60 119 7 3 7 0 28 81 2 39 1 2 0 4 .306 .424 .393
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 2,189 8,365 1,322 2,574 317 109 29 0 586 1,198 25 571 112 18 43 83 .308 .396 .382
Richie Ashburn

Richie Ashburn Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1948 Phillies OF 116 - - 365 3.1 358 344 14 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1949 Phillies CF 154 - - 538 3.5 527 514 13 11 3 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1950 Phillies CF 147 - - 418 2.8 413 405 8 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1951 Phillies CF 154 - - 560 3.6 553 538 15 7 6 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1952 Phillies CF 154 - - 460 3.0 451 428 23 9 5 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1953 Phillies CF 156 - - 519 3.3 514 496 18 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1954 Phillies CF 153 - - 503 3.3 495 483 12 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1955 Phillies CF 140 - - 404 2.9 397 387 10 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1956 Phillies CF 154 - - 523 3.4 514 503 11 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1957 Phillies OF 156 - - 527 3.4 520 502 18 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1958 Phillies CF 152 - - 511 3.4 503 495 8 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1959 Phillies CF 149 - - 374 2.5 363 359 4 11 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1960 Cubs OF 146 - - 336 2.3 328 317 11 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1961 Cubs OF 76 - - 138 1.8 135 131 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1962 Mets 2B 2 - - 10 5.0 9 5 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00 -
1962 Mets OF 97 - - 201 2.1 196 187 9 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
CF Totals 1,513 0 0 4,810 3.2 4,730 4,608 122 80 31 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
OF Totals 591 0 0 1,567 2.7 1,537 1,481 56 30 12 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
2B Totals 2 0 0 10 5.0 9 5 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00 --
15 Years 2,106 - - 6,387 3.0 6,276 6,094 182 111 44 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
Richie Ashburn

Richie Ashburn Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Phillies 32 - - - - n/a 231.5 21.0 11.6 - - -
1949 Phillies 9 - - - - n/a 662.0 17.4 17.9 - - -
1950 Phillies 14 - - - - n/a 297.0 18.6 14.5 - - -
1951 Phillies 29 6 .829 - - n/a 160.8 17.4 10.2 - - -
1952 Phillies 16 11 .593 - - n/a 613.0 20.4 14.6 - - -
1953 Phillies 14 6 .700 - - n/a 311.0 17.8 10.9 - - -
1954 Phillies 11 8 .579 - - n/a 559.0 12.2 13.6 - - -
1955 Phillies 12 10 .545 - - n/a 177.7 14.8 12.7 - - -
1956 Phillies 10 1 .909 - - n/a 209.3 14.0 12.6 - - -
1957 Phillies 13 10 .565 - - n/a 0.0 14.2 19.0 - - -
1958 Phillies 30 12 .714 - - n/a 307.5 12.8 18.6 - - -
1959 Phillies 9 11 .450 - - n/a 564.0 13.4 28.2 - - -
1960 Cubs 16 4 .800 - - n/a 0.0 10.9 13.7 - - -
1961 Cubs 7 6 .538 - - n/a 0.0 11.4 16.2 - - -
1962 Mets 12 7 .632 - - n/a 55.6 10.0 13.9 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 234 92 .718 - - n/a 288.4 14.6 14.3 - - -
Richie Ashburn

Richie Ashburn Miscellaneous Items of Interest
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