Rich Fairbanks
Richard George Fairbanks
Born: February 22, 1946
Deceased: April 17, 2025
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185
Career: 1970-1971
Rich Fairbanks compiled a career batting average of .250 with 5 home runs and 54 RBI in his 157-game career with the Lakeland Tigers and Rocky Mount Leafs. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 72 | 272 | 245 | 33 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 29 | .249 | .315 | .298 | .613 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 85 | 309 | 271 | 38 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 38 | .251 | .329 | .358 | .687 | 97 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 157 | 581 | 516 | 71 | 129 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 67 | .250 | .322 | .329 | .652 | 170 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 66 | 126 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .985 | 1.955 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | SS | 47 | 82 | 158 | 14 | 34 | .945 | 5.106 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 26 | 61 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .956 | 2.500 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 141 | 271 | 167 | 19 | 35 | .958 | 3.106 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1971 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET |
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