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Rick Schu

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b. January 26, 1962 · Philadelphia Phillies 1984–1987, 1991, Baltimore Orioles 1988–1989, Detroit Tigers 1989, California Angels 1990, Montreal Expos 1996

Rick Schu played for five clubs across 13 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1984 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1996.

Across 580 games he batted .246, with 386 hits and 189 runs. He finished with 41 home runs, 67 doubles and 17 stolen bases.

He played 426 games at third base, with 663 assists and 76 errors. He turned 57 double plays.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on January 26, 1962. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1984 PHI 1729128 212 5660 .276
1985 PHI 11241654105 2147 2438788 .252
1986 PHI 922083257 1018 2518442 .274
1987 PHI 921962446 637 2320360 .235
1988 BAL 892702269 944 2021496 .256
1989 BAL/DET 992662557 1107 2124371 .214
1990 CAL 611571942 806 1411250 .268
1991 PHI 172212 000 2170 .091
1996 MON 1400 000 0000 .000
Career 5801568189386 671341 13413928217 .246

On this day & linked events

1962

Born January 26, 1962

Philadelphia, PA, USA

1984

Major-league debut: Rick Schu

Rick Schu made a major-league debut on September 1, 1984.

1996

Final major-league game: Rick Schu

Rick Schu played a final major-league game on August 14, 1996.

Image: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0