Bill Ricks - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

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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Notes:


• Played in the Minor Leagues


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2
SS
5
1944
1948
PS/EAS
11.0
8.0
1.4
0.0
1.5
3
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
4
3B
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
6
CF
5
1944
1948
PS/EAS
1.5
3.6
-1.8
0.0
-0.3
7
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
8
RF
2
1947
1948
PS
0.9
1.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
9
SP
5
1944
1948
PS
6.9
-0.8
-0.2
8.0
-0.2
10
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
11
SS
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
12
SP
2
1944
1945
EAS/PS
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
13
-
2
1944
1945
EAS/PS
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
14
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
15
C
5
1944
1948
PS
3.4
2.3
0.7
0.0
0.4
16
RF
1
1946
1946
PS
0.3
0.9
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
17
-
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
18
LF
2
1945
1946
PS
0.6
0.6
0.1
0.0
-0.2
19
1B
1
1948
1948
PS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
20
1B
1
1948
1948
PS
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
21
LF
4
1944
1947
PS
3.0
2.5
0.1
0.8
-0.4
22
SP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
23
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
24
-
1
1946
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
25
1B
3
1946
1948
PS
-1.1
0.6
-1.1
0.0
-0.7
26
RP
1
1948
1948
PS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
27
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
28
2B
5
1944
1948
PS
0.7
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.8
29
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
30
SP
2
1945
1946
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
31
SP
2
1944
1945
PS
1.6
0.4
-0.1
1.3
0.0
32
C
5
1944
1948
PS
-0.9
-0.3
-0.8
0.0
0.2
33
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
34
-
2
1947
1948
PS
-1.1
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0
35
SP
4
1945
1948
PS
-1.0
0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.0
36
LF
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
37
-
1
1947
1947
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
38
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
39
-
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
40
RP
2
1945
1946
PS
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
41
RF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
42
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
43
C
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
44
-
1
1946
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
45
LF
2
1944
1946
PS
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
46
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
47
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
48
RP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.1
0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
49
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
50
-
1
1945
1945
PS
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
51
SP
3
1946
1948
PS
4.4
0.0
0.0
4.5
0.0
52
SP
5
1944
1948
PS
6.7
-0.2
0.0
6.9
0.0
53
RP
1
1946
1946
PS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
54
-
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
55
C
2
1944
1945
PS
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
56
SP
4
1945
1948
PS
5.9
-0.1
-0.2
6.3
-0.1
57
LF
2
1947
1948
PS
-0.5
0.1
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
58
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
59
C
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
60
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
61
RP
1
1947
1947
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
62
-
1
1948
1948
PS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
63
-
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
64
CF
3
1946
1948
PS
0.3
1.8
-1.2
-0.1
-0.2
65
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
66
-
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
67
3B
2
1944
1945
PS
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
68
RF
3
1944
1946
PS
1.5
2.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
69
SP
2
1944
1945
PS
-0.1
-0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
70
RF
1
1946
1946
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
71
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
72
-
1
1946
1946
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
73
3B
4
1945
1948
EAS/PS
2.5
0.0
2.4
0.0
0.1
74
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
75
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
76
1B
2
1944
1945
PS
0.2
1.2
-0.6
0.0
-0.4
77
2B
2
1944
1945
PS
2.0
2.7
-1.0
0.0
0.3
78
-
1
1947
1947
PS
-1.3
-0.1
0.0
-1.2
0.0
79
LF
1
1947
1947
PS
-0.5
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
80
SS
1
1948
1948
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
81
-
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
82
-
1
1945
1945
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
83
C
2
1946
1947
PS
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0

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