Billy Ripken Stats

Billy Ripken was born on Wednesday, December 16, 1964, in Havre De Grace, Maryland. Ripken was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 11, 1987, with the Baltimore Orioles. 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 Billy Ripken baseball stats page.

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Billy Ripken

Billy Ripken Autograph on a 1990 Donruss (#164)

Billy Ripken Autograph on a 1990 Donruss (#164)
 

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Birth Name:   William Oliver Ripken
Nickname:   Billy
Born On:   12-16-1964  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Havre De Grace, Maryland
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, MD)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   186
First Game:   07-11-1987 (Age 22)
Last Game:   07-13-1998
Draft:   1982 : 11th Round (286th)
Billy Ripken

Billy Ripken 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
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Billy Ripken Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1987 23 Orioles 58 234 27 72 9 0 2 0 20 21 0 23 1 1 0 3 .308 .363 .372
1988 24 Orioles 150 512 52 106 18 1 2 0 34 33 0 63 6 3 5 14 .207 .260 .258
1989 25 Orioles 115 318 31 76 11 2 2 0 26 22 0 53 19 5 0 12 .239 .284 .305
1990 26 Orioles 129 406 48 118 28 1 3 0 38 28 2 43 17 1 4 7 .291 .342 .387
1991 27 Orioles 104 287 24 62 11 1 0 0 14 15 0 31 11 2 0 14 .216 .253 .261
1992 28 Orioles 111 330 35 76 15 0 4 0 36 18 1 26 10 2 3 10 .230 .275 .312
1993 29 Rangers 50 132 12 25 4 0 0 0 11 11 0 19 5 1 4 6 .189 .270 .220
1994 30 Rangers 32 81 9 25 5 0 0 0 6 3 0 11 1 0 0 2 .309 .333 .370
1995 31 Indians 8 17 4 7 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .765
1996 32 Orioles 57 135 19 31 8 0 2 0 12 9 0 18 1 1 1 4 .230 .281 .333
1997 33 Rangers 71 203 18 56 9 1 3 0 24 9 0 32 1 5 0 7 .276 .300 .374
1998 34 Tigers 27 74 8 20 3 0 0 0 5 5 0 10 0 1 1 2 .270 .321 .311
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 912 2,729 287 674 121 6 20 0 229 174 3 332 72 22 18 81 .247 .294 .318
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Billy Ripken Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1987 Orioles 2B 58 58 1,509 298 5.1 295 133 162 3 53 n/a n/a n/a .990 5.28
1988 Orioles 2B 149 146 3,792 761 5.1 749 309 440 12 110 n/a n/a n/a .984 5.33
1988 Orioles 3B 2 0 15 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1989 Orioles 2B 114 100 2,712 599 5.3 590 255 335 9 81 n/a n/a n/a .985 5.87
1990 Orioles 2B 127 122 3,144 624 4.9 616 250 366 8 84 n/a n/a n/a .987 5.29
1991 Orioles 2B 103 98 2,481 492 4.8 485 201 284 7 75 n/a n/a n/a .986 5.28
1992 Orioles 2B 108 108 2,679 538 5.0 534 217 317 4 66 n/a n/a n/a .993 5.38
1993 Rangers 2B 34 32 741 126 3.7 125 52 73 1 16 n/a n/a n/a .992 4.55
1993 Rangers 3B 1 0 6 3 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 9.00
1993 Rangers SS 18 14 381 76 4.2 76 27 49 0 12 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.39
1994 Rangers 1B 1 0 12 5 5.0 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 11.25
1994 Rangers 2B 12 8 204 43 3.6 42 16 26 1 6 n/a n/a n/a .977 5.56
1994 Rangers 3B 18 11 342 33 1.8 32 8 24 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.53
1994 Rangers SS 2 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1995 Indians 2B 7 2 102 13 1.9 13 7 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.44
1995 Indians 3B 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1996 Orioles 1B 1 0 6 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 13.50
1996 Orioles 2B 30 14 501 94 3.1 91 34 57 3 15 n/a n/a n/a .968 4.90
1996 Orioles 3B 25 15 444 41 1.6 41 3 38 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.49
1997 Rangers 1B 9 3 105 38 4.2 38 34 4 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.77
1997 Rangers 2B 25 23 585 120 4.8 118 40 78 2 18 n/a n/a n/a .983 5.45
1997 Rangers 3B 13 7 216 16 1.2 16 4 12 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1997 Rangers SS 31 24 639 105 3.4 102 38 64 3 15 n/a n/a n/a .971 4.31
1998 Tigers 1B 2 0 6 5 2.5 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 22.50
1998 Tigers 2B 2 2 51 4 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.12
1998 Tigers 3B 2 2 45 7 3.5 7 2 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.20
1998 Tigers SS 21 19 465 81 3.9 75 23 52 6 11 n/a n/a n/a .926 4.35
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 769 713 18,501 3,712 4.8 3,662 1,516 2,146 50 526 n/a n/a n/a .987 5.34
SS Totals 72 57 1,491 262 3.6 253 88 165 9 38 n/a n/a n/a .966 4.58
3B Totals 62 35 1,077 101 1.6 99 19 80 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .980 2.48
1B Totals 13 3 129 51 3.9 51 47 4 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.67
12 Years 921 808 21,198 4,126 4.5 4,065 1,670 2,395 61 577 n/a n/a n/a .985 5.18
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Billy Ripken Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1987 Orioles 4 1 .800 0 0 0 117.0 10.2 11.7 - - -
1988 Orioles 8 2 .800 0 1 1 256.0 8.1 15.1 - - -
1989 Orioles 1 2 .333 0 3 1 159.0 6.0 12.2 - - -
1990 Orioles 5 2 .714 2 0 0 135.3 9.4 10.7 - - -
1991 Orioles 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0.0 9.3 20.5 - - -
1992 Orioles 2 3 .400 0 3 2 82.5 12.7 9.2 - - -
1993 Rangers 0 2 .000 1 1 0 0.0 6.9 12.0 - - -
1994 Rangers 2 0 1.000 4 3 0 0.0 7.4 13.5 - - -
1995 Indians 0 0 .000 0 1 0 8.5 5.7 5.7 - - -
1996 Orioles 0 0 .000 7 1 0 67.5 7.5 11.3 - - -
1997 Rangers 0 1 .000 3 0 0 67.7 6.3 8.5 - - -
1998 Tigers 3 2 .600 0 0 1 0.0 7.4 14.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 25 16 .610 17 14 5 136.5 8.2 11.9 - - -
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Billy Ripken Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1987 Baltimore Orioles 3 $62,500.00 - -
1988 Baltimore Orioles 3, 7 $80,000.00 - -
1989 Baltimore Orioles 3 $100,000.00 - -
1990 Baltimore Orioles 3 $215,000.00 - -
1991 Baltimore Orioles 3 $700,000.00 - -
1992 Baltimore Orioles 3 $730,000.00 - -
1993 Texas Rangers 3 $200,000.00 - -
1994 Texas Rangers 3 $200,000.00 - n/a
1995 Cleveland Indians 16 Undetermined - -
1996 Baltimore Orioles 3 $250,000.00 - -
1997 Texas Rangers 9 $275,000.00 - -
1998 Detroit Tigers 14 $400,000.00 - -


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