Jim Rice Stats

Jim Rice was born on Sunday, March 8, 1953, in Anderson, South Carolina. Rice was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 19, 1974, with the Boston Red Sox. 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 Jim Rice baseball stats page.

"He (Jim Rice) has the right attitude, but I suspect he's not going to get as much opportunity. He had six-hundred seventy-seven (677) times at-bat last year. That's amazing. They'll pitch to him a little differently this time." - Ted Williams

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Jim Rice

Jim Rice Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#222)

Jim Rice Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#222)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   James Edward Rice
Nickname:   Jim or Jim Ed or The Boston Strongboy
Born On:   03-08-1953
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Anderson, South Carolina
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   08-19-1974 (Age 21)
Last Game:   08-03-1989
Draft:   1971 : 1st Round (15th)
Jim Rice

Jim Rice 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
Jim Rice

Jim Rice Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1974 Red Sox 24 67 6 18 2 1 1 0 13 4 0 12 0 3 1 2 .269 .307 .373
1975 Red Sox 144 564 92 174 29 4 22 0 102 36 7 122 1 8 4 19 .309 .350 .491
1976 Red Sox 153 581 75 164 25 8 25 0 85 28 2 123 2 9 4 18 .282 .315 .482
1977 Red Sox 160 644 104 206 29 15 39 1 114 53 10 120 0 5 8 21 .320 .376 .593
1978 Red Sox 163 677 121 213 25 15 46 0 139 58 7 126 1 5 5 15 .315 .370 .600
1979 Red Sox 158 619 117 201 39 6 39 0 130 57 4 97 0 8 4 16 .325 .381 .596
1980 Red Sox 124 504 81 148 22 6 24 0 86 30 5 87 1 3 4 16 .294 .336 .504
1981 Red Sox 108 451 51 128 18 1 17 1 62 34 3 76 0 7 3 14 .284 .333 .441
1982 Red Sox 145 573 86 177 24 5 24 0 97 55 6 98 0 3 7 29 .309 .375 .494
1983 Red Sox 155 626 90 191 34 1 39 1 126 52 10 102 0 5 6 31 .305 .361 .550
1984 Red Sox 159 657 98 184 25 7 28 1 122 44 8 102 0 6 1 36 .280 .323 .467
1985 Red Sox 140 546 85 159 20 3 27 0 103 51 5 75 0 9 2 35 .291 .349 .487
1986 Red Sox 157 618 98 200 39 2 20 2 110 62 5 78 0 9 4 19 .324 .384 .490
1987 Red Sox 108 404 66 112 14 0 13 1 62 45 3 77 0 3 7 22 .277 .357 .408
1988 Red Sox 135 485 57 128 18 3 15 1 72 48 2 89 0 6 3 18 .264 .330 .406
1989 Red Sox 56 209 22 49 10 2 3 0 28 13 0 39 0 5 1 4 .234 .276 .344
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 2,089 8,225 1,249 2,452 373 79 382 8 1,451 670 77 1,423 5 94 64 315 .298 .352 .502
Jim Rice

Jim Rice Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1974 Red Sox LF 3 - - 5 1.7 4 4 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 -
1975 Red Sox LF 90 - - 168 1.9 168 162 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1976 Red Sox LF 98 - - 214 2.2 207 199 8 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1977 Red Sox OF 44 - - 91 2.1 87 83 4 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1978 Red Sox OF 114 - - 261 2.3 258 245 13 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1979 Red Sox OF 125 - - 253 2.0 249 241 8 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1980 Red Sox LF 109 - - 246 2.3 243 233 10 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1981 Red Sox LF 108 - - 249 2.3 246 237 9 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1982 Red Sox LF 145 - - 292 2.0 283 273 10 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1983 Red Sox LF 151 - - 366 2.4 360 339 21 6 5 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1984 Red Sox LF 157 - - 352 2.2 348 336 12 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1985 Red Sox LF 130 - - 253 1.9 244 236 8 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1986 Red Sox LF 156 - - 354 2.3 346 330 16 8 0 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1987 Red Sox LF 94 - - 171 1.8 167 155 12 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1988 Red Sox LF 19 - - 31 1.6 30 30 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 1,260 0 0 2,701 2.1 2,646 2,534 112 55 16 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
OF Totals 283 0 0 605 2.1 594 569 25 11 3 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
16 Years 2,073 - 0 3,306 1.6 3,240 3,103 137 66 19 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
Jim Rice

Jim Rice Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1974 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 16 67.0 5.6 5.2 - - -
1975 Red Sox 10 5 .667 - - 54 25.6 4.6 5.5 - - -
1976 Red Sox 8 5 .615 - - 54 23.2 4.7 6.8 - - -
1977 Red Sox 5 4 .556 - - 116 16.5 5.4 5.6 - - -
1978 Red Sox 7 5 .583 - - 49 14.7 5.4 4.9 - - -
1979 Red Sox 9 4 .692 - - 33 15.9 6.4 4.8 - - -
1980 Red Sox 8 3 .727 - - 15 21.0 5.8 5.9 - - -
1981 Red Sox 2 2 .500 - - 0 26.5 5.9 7.3 - - -
1982 Red Sox 0 1 .000 - - 0 23.9 5.8 5.9 - - -
1983 Red Sox 0 2 .000 - - 4 16.1 6.1 5.0 - - -
1984 Red Sox 4 0 1.000 - - 2 23.5 6.4 5.4 - - -
1985 Red Sox 2 0 1.000 - - 7 20.2 7.3 5.3 - - -
1986 Red Sox 0 1 .000 - - 1 30.9 7.9 5.6 - - -
1987 Red Sox 1 1 .500 - - 12 31.1 5.2 6.5 - - -
1988 Red Sox 1 1 .500 - - 112 32.3 5.4 6.7 - - -
1989 Red Sox 1 0 1.000 - - 55 69.7 5.4 7.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 58 34 .630 - - 530 21.5 5.8 5.7 - - -
Jim Rice

Jim Rice Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1974 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined - -
1975 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined - -
1976 Boston Red Sox 14 $50,000.00 - -
1977 Boston Red Sox 14 $100,000.00 Stats -
1978 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined Stats -
1979 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined Stats -
1980 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined Stats -
1981 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined - -
1982 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined - -
1983 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined Stats -
1984 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined Stats -
1985 Boston Red Sox 14 $779,227.00 Stats -
1986 Boston Red Sox 14 $1,984,423.00 Stats Stats
1987 Boston Red Sox 14 $2,110,000.00 - -
1988 Boston Red Sox 14 $2,214,865.00 - -
1989 Boston Red Sox 14 $2,354,748.00 - -


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