Sam Rice
Position:
Rightfielder
Bats: Left
•
Throws: Right
5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)
Born:
February 20, 1890
in Morocco, IN
us
Died:
October 13, 1974
in Rossmoor, MD
Buried:
Woodside Cemetery, Brinklow, MD
High School: Rhode Island Country School (Iroquois County, IN)
Debut:
August 7, 1915
(Age 25-168d,
4,373rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
September 18, 1934
(Age 44-210d)
vs. WSH 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Sam Rice's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season
Full Name: Edgar Charles Rice
View Player Info
from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio
from the SABR BioProject
1915 Fielding Game Log (as P)