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

All Teammate Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Goose Curry	4	1944	1947	3.3
Joe Craig	2	1945	1946	0.6
Jones	1	1945	1945	0.0
Artez	1	1945	1945	0.0
Garrell Hartman	1	1944	1944	-0.2

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Gene Benson	5	1944	1948	1.6
Harry Simpson	3	1946	1948	0.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ed Stone	3	1944	1946	1.6
Archie Brathwaite	2	1947	1948	1.0
Roy Campanella	2	1944	1945	0.0
Gerald Thorne	1	1946	1946	0.0
Bill Johnson	1	1945	1945	0.0

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Frank Austin	5	1944	1948	11.3
Tommy Butts	1	1944	1944	0.0
Sy Morton	1	1944	1944	0.0
Tommy Wilson	1	1948	1948	-0.2

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Marvin Williams	2	1944	1945	2.3
Mahlon Duckett	5	1944	1948	0.9
Jeep McClain	1	1945	1945	0.1

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Murray Watkins	4	1945	1948	2.5
Henry Spearman	2	1944	1945	0.5
Bus Clarkson	1	1946	1946	0.3
Moses Snowden	1	1945	1945	0.0
Jake Bell	1	1946	1946	-0.1

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
George Crowe	1	1948	1948	0.3
Jim West	2	1944	1945	0.3
Crigler	1	1948	1948	-0.1
Doc Dennis	3	1946	1948	-1.2

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bill Cash	5	1944	1948	3.5
Willie Wynn	2	1946	1947	0.0
Pete Jones	1	1946	1946	-0.2
Bill Perkins	1	1946	1946	-0.3
Clarence Palm	2	1944	1945	-0.4

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bill Ricks	5	1944	1948	8.8
Barney Brown	5	1944	1948	7.1
Henry Miller	5	1944	1948	6.8
Roy Partlow	4	1945	1948	5.8
Henry McHenry	3	1946	1948	4.6
Hubert Glenn	2	1944	1945	1.8
Bill Byrd	2	1944	1945	0.6
Perry	1	1944	1944	0.4
Frank Davis	1	1945	1945	0.2
Lefty Boone	1	1944	1944	0.0
Joe Fillmore	2	1945	1946	0.0
Pete Sunkett	2	1944	1945	-0.1
Wilmer Harris	4	1945	1948	-1.0

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
DeShield	1	1948	1948	0.2
Raymond Smith	1	1945	1945	0.1
Ule Mahoney	1	1944	1944	0.1
Robert Moore	1	1946	1946	0.1
Bernard Fernández	1	1945	1945	0.0
Tony Walker	1	1945	1945	0.0
Ray Robinson	1	1947	1947	0.0
Eddie Jefferson	2	1945	1946	-0.5