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Rico Petrocelli

Rico Petrocelli

1963–1976 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'0", 175 lb · b. 1943 Brooklyn, NY

Career 1,553 G · 1,352 H · 210 HR · 773 RBI · .251 AVG

Seasons leading his league

4

3 best in baseball 1 league only

32 Top-5 finishes

4 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1968 Best season

Spanning 1968–1972, peaking at 1 titles in 1968.

Team records #9 Red Sox career RBI

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

1,384th League titles 4
897th Best in baseball 3
841st Top-5 finishes 32

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

133rd Third Base Double Plays 150
184th Third Base Assists 1,453
194th Shortstop Putouts 1,283
196th Shortstop Assists 2,283
197th Shortstop Double Plays 433
219th Third Base Putouts 581
357th Home Runs 210
441st Walks 661

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Shortstop Fielding Percentage	2	1st	2 yrs (1968–1969)	1969 .981 1968 AL .978 1967 #3
Third Base Fielding Percentage	1	1st	—	1971 .976 1972 #2
Third Base Double Plays	1	1st	—	1972 38 1971 #2
Third Base Putouts	—	#2	—	1972 #2
Slugging Percentage	—	#2	—	1969 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#3	—	1969 #3
Shortstop Double Plays	—	#2	—	1969 #2
Shortstop Putouts	—	#3	—	1969 #3

Title Seasons

4 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1972	1	3B DP 38
1971	1	3B FPCT .976
1969	1	SS FPCT .981
1968	1	SS FPCT .978

Batting

13 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1963	BOS	AL	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
1965	BOS	AL	103	323	38	75	15	2	13	33	36	71	0	.232	.309	.412	.721
1966	BOS	AL	139	522	58	124	20	1	18	59	41	99	1	.238	.295	.383	.678
1967	BOS	AL	142	491	53	127	24	2	17	66	49	93	2	.259	.330	.420	.750
1968	BOS	AL	123	406	41	95	17	2	12	46	31	73	0	.234	.292	.374	.667
1969	BOS	AL	154	535	92	159	32	2	40	97	98	68	3	.297	.403	.589	.992
1970	BOS	AL	157	583	82	152	31	3	29	103	67	82	1	.261	.334	.473	.807
1971	BOS	AL	158	553	82	139	24	4	28	89	91	108	2	.251	.354	.461	.815
1972	BOS	AL	147	521	62	125	15	2	15	75	78	91	0	.240	.339	.363	.702
1973	BOS	AL	100	356	44	87	13	1	13	45	47	64	0	.244	.333	.396	.729
1974	BOS	AL	129	454	53	121	23	1	15	76	48	74	1	.267	.336	.421	.757
1975	BOS	AL	115	402	31	96	15	1	7	59	41	66	0	.239	.310	.333	.644
1976	BOS	AL	85	240	17	51	7	1	3	24	34	36	0	.213	.307	.288	.594
Career	—	—	1,553	5,390	653	1,352	237	22	210	773	661	926	10	.251	.332	.420	.752

Fielding

4 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1963	BOS	AL	SS	1	1	9.0	3	2	1	0	6	.833	5.00
1965	BOS	AL	SS	93	93	791.0	151	278	19	45	448	.958	4.61
1966	BOS	AL	SS	127	125	1089.1	206	381	28	69	615	.954	4.62
			3B	5	5	49.0	5	9	0	3	14	1.000	2.80
1967	BOS	AL	SS	141	137	1217.1	223	402	19	73	644	.970	4.43
1968	BOS	AL	SS	117	115	974.2	169	360	12	66	541	.978	4.52
			1B	1	1	8.0	9	1	0	2	10	1.000	10.00
1969	BOS	AL	SS	153	153	1334.2	269	466	14	103	749	.981	4.80
			3B	1	1	8.0	0	3	1	0	4	.750	3.00
1970	BOS	AL	SS	141	138	1212.0	262	393	20	77	675	.970	4.65
			3B	18	18	151.0	14	37	1	3	52	.981	2.83
1971	BOS	AL	3B	156	156	1386.0	118	334	11	37	463	.976	2.90
1972	BOS	AL	3B	146	146	1273.0	146	278	13	38	437	.970	2.90
1973	BOS	AL	3B	99	99	851.1	73	224	6	22	303	.980	3.00
1974	BOS	AL	3B	116	115	975.1	83	219	12	23	314	.962	2.60
1975	BOS	AL	3B	113	111	975.1	85	229	13	13	327	.960	2.78
1976	BOS	AL	3B	73	65	563.1	57	120	6	11	183	.967	2.42
			2B	5	5	43.0	9	13	0	4	22	1.000	4.40
			1B	1	0	3.0	4	0	0	0	4	1.000	4.00
			SS	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
Career	—	—	SS	774	762	6629.0	1,283	2,283	113	433	3,679	.969	4.61
	—	—	3B	727	716	6232.1	581	1,453	63	150	2,097	.970	2.80
	—	—	2B	5	5	43.0	9	13	0	4	22	1.000	4.40
	—	—	1B	2	1	11.0	13	1	0	2	14	1.000	7.00