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Bill Ricks



John William Ricks
(Schoolboy)

Born: September 1, 1919 in Lexington, NC
Died: July 15, 1987 in Brooklyn, NY
          (67 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'4"
Wt: 195
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Notes:


• High School: Dunbar HS (Lexington, NC)
• Buried: South Lexington City Cemetery (Lexington, NC)
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SS
5
1944
1948
EAS/PS
11.3
8.3
1.4
0.0
1.6
2
SP
5
1944
1948
PS
7.1
-0.7
-0.2
8.2
-0.2
3
SP
5
1944
1948
PS
6.8
-0.2
0.0
7.0
0.0
4
SP
4
1945
1948
PS
5.8
0.0
-0.2
6.2
-0.1
5
SP
3
1946
1948
PS
4.6
0.0
0.0
4.6
0.0
6
C
5
1944
1948
PS
3.5
2.4
0.7
0.0
0.4
7
LF
4
1944
1947
PS
3.3
2.7
0.0
0.9
-0.4
8
3B
4
1945
1948
EAS/PS
2.5
0.0
2.4
0.0
0.1
9
2B
2
1944
1945
PS
2.3
3.0
-1.0
0.0
0.3
10
SP
2
1944
1945
PS
1.8
0.4
-0.1
1.5
0.0
11
RF
3
1944
1946
PS
1.6
2.3
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
12
CF
5
1944
1948
EAS/PS
1.6
3.6
-1.7
0.0
-0.3
13
RF
2
1947
1948
PS
1.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
14
2B
5
1944
1948
PS
0.9
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.8
15
SP
2
1944
1945
EAS/PS
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
16
LF
2
1945
1946
PS
0.6
0.6
0.1
0.0
-0.2
17
3B
2
1944
1945
PS
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.0
18
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
19
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
20
CF
3
1946
1948
PS
0.3
1.8
-1.2
-0.1
-0.2
21
3B
1
1946
1946
PS
0.3
0.9
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
22
1B
1
1948
1948
PS
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
23
1B
2
1944
1945
PS
0.3
1.4
-0.7
0.0
-0.4
24
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
25
RP
1
1948
1948
PS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
26
SP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
27
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
28
2B
1
1945
1945
PS
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
29
RP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.1
0.4
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
30
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
31
RP
1
1946
1946
PS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
32
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
33
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
35
RF
2
1944
1945
EAS/PS
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
36
3B
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
37
RP
1
1947
1947
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
38
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
39
-
1
1947
1947
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
40
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
41
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
43
SS
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
44
-
1
1946
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
45
-
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
46
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
47
SP
2
1945
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
48
RF
1
1946
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
49
SS
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50
-
1
1946
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
51
RF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
52
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
53
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
54
C
2
1946
1947
PS
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
55
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
56
-
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
57
SP
2
1944
1945
PS
-0.1
-0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
58
1B
1
1948
1948
PS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
59
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
60
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
61
3B
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
62
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
63
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
64
-
1
1948
1948
PS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
65
LF
2
1944
1946
PS
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
66
-
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
67
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
68
LF
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
69
-
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
70
C
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
71
SS
1
1948
1948
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
72
3B
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
73
C
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
74
C
2
1944
1945
PS
-0.4
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.0
75
RP
2
1945
1946
PS
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
76
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
77
LF
1
1947
1947
PS
-0.5
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
78
LF
2
1947
1948
PS
-0.5
0.1
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
79
C
5
1944
1948
PS
-0.9
-0.3
-0.8
0.0
0.2
80
SP
4
1945
1948
PS
-1.0
0.0
0.0
-0.9
0.0
81
-
2
1947
1948
PS
-1.1
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0
82
1B
3
1946
1948
PS
-1.2
0.7
-1.2
0.0
-0.7
83
-
1
1947
1947
PS
-1.3
-0.1
0.0
-1.2
0.0

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