Player

Rich Gale

Player Info
Full Name
Richard Blackwell
Born
January 19, 1954
Littleton, NH, USA
Size
6'7" / 225 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
April 30, 1978
Final Game
September 28, 1984
Career
7 years
Teams
Honors
1978 - TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year (AL)
Career Batting
195
G
.132
AVG
9
H
2
HR
5
RBI
.463
OPS
33
OPS vs Lg
2% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
55-56
W-L
4.54
ERA
195
G
518
SO
2
SV
1.50
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1984 Boston Red Sox 2 3 5.56 13 4 0 43.1 28 18
1983 Cincinnati Reds 4 6 5.82 33 7 1 89.2 53 43
1982 San Francisco Giants 7 14 4.23 33 29 0 170.1 102 81
1981 Kansas City Royals 6 6 5.40 19 15 0 101.2 47 38
1980 Kansas City Royals 13 9 3.92 32 28 1 190.1 97 78
1979 Kansas City Royals 9 10 5.65 34 31 0 181.1 103 99
1978 Kansas City Royals 14 8 3.09 31 30 0 192.1 88 100
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1984 AL 43.7 5.77 3.71 1.718
1983 NL 89.7 5.32 4.32 1.628
1982 NL 170.3 5.39 4.28 1.609 ✓
1981 AL 101.7 4.16 3.36 1.426
1980 AL 190.7 4.58 3.68 1.295 ✓
1979 AL 181.7 5.10 4.90 1.629 ✓
1978 AL 192.3 4.12 4.68 1.409 ✓
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1984 Boston Red Sox 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 Cincinnati Reds 33 20 3 1 0 1 2 .150
1982 San Francisco Giants 33 48 6 1 0 1 4 .125
1981 Kansas City Royals 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 Kansas City Royals 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 Kansas City Royals 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 Kansas City Royals 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1983 NL 23 .200 .667 8.7 69.6 63 1.0
1982 NL 54 .083 .385 9.3 63.0 21 1.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 195 49 129 13 7 .932
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1984 Boston Red Sox P 13 4 3 0 0 1.000
1983 Cincinnati Reds P 33 7 10 2 0 .895
1982 San Francisco Giants P 33 10 31 1 1 .976
1981 Kansas City Royals P 19 6 8 1 1 .933
1980 Kansas City Royals P 32 10 26 1 1 .973
1979 Kansas City Royals P 34 9 25 4 3 .895
1978 Kansas City Royals P 31 3 26 4 1 .879
Postseason Pitching
Year Round Team G W-L SV IP SO ERA
Career 2 0-1 0 6.0 4 4.26
1980 World Series Kansas City Royals 2 0-1 0 6.0 4 4.26
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 2 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 World Series Kansas City Royals 2 0 0 0 0 .000