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John Ritchey



John Franklin Ritchey
(Hoss)

Born: January 5, 1923 in San Diego, CA
Died: January 14, 2003 in Chula Vista, CA
          (80 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: R
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 180
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Notes:


• College: San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
• Buried: Greenwood Memorial Park (San Diego, CA)
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Batting
Glossary
Basic Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
CAG
NAL
24
C
14
58
52
10
17
2
1
0
8
3
4
1
1
.327
.386
.404
.790
121
1
1
C
14
58
52
10
17
2
1
0
8
3
4
1
1
.327
.386
.404
.790
121
162 Game Average
671
602
116
197
23
12
0
93
41
46
12
12
.327
.386
.404
.790
121



Advanced Batting
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
CAG
NAL
58
.375
.339
6.9%
8.9%
0.0%
0.8%
.077
.096
1
1
58
.375
.339
6.9%
8.9%
0.0%
0.8%
.077
.096

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James