Richard Babich
Richard Jerome Babich
Born: April 15, 1937
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1956-1958
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Richard Babich compiled a career batting average of .281 with 5 home runs and 25 RBI in his 191-game career with the Brunswick Pirates, Grand Forks Chiefs and San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Pirates | 138 | 537 | 537 | 155 | 31 | 1 | 3 | .289 | .289 | .367 | .655 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | CALL | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | 44 | 194 | 173 | 19 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 37 | .254 | .321 | .358 | .680 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 191 | 734 | 713 | 19 | 200 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 37 | .281 | .297 | .365 | .662 | 260 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | C | CALL | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | 1B | 21 | 154 | 11 | 5 | 10 | .971 | 7.857 |
| 1958 | C | CALL | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | 3B | 19 | 22 | 36 | 5 | 5 | .921 | 3.053 |
| Totals | 40 | 176 | 47 | 10 | 15 | .957 | 5.575 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Brunswick Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1957 | C | Northern League | Grand Forks Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | San Jose Pirates/Las Vegas Wranglers | PIT |
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