Rick Leach

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: May 4, 1957 in Ann Arbor, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 11th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southwestern HS (Flint, MI), the Philadelphia Phillies in the 24th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) and the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (13th) of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).

High School: Southwestern HS (Flint, MI)

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: April 30, 1981 (Age 23-361d, 14,447th in major league history)
vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 5, 1990 (Age 33-093d)
vs. LAD 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Richard Max Leach

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

1719

460

.268

205

RBI

183

OBP

.335

SLG

.369

OPS

.704

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	36 (35)	May 20	DET		OAK	W,11-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
2	43 (6)	May 29	DET	@	OAK	W,7-4	GS	22	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
3	45 (1)	May 30 (2)	DET	@	OAK	L,3-10	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	53 (7)	Jun 9 susp	DET		CLE	W,4-3	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
5	57 (3)	Jun 14 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-5	GF	11	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
6	61 (3)	Jun 19	DET		MIL	L,3-10	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
7	62	Jun 20	DET		MIL	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
8	64 (1)	Jun 22	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	44	10.1	11	1	0	12	2	1B
9	65	Jun 23	DET	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
10	68 (2)	Jun 26	DET	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
11	69	Jun 27	DET	@	BAL	L,1-13	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
12	70	Jun 29	DET		BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
13	71	Jun 30	DET		BOS	W,12-3	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	73 (1)	Jul 2	DET		BAL	L,4-5	GS	31	6.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
15	74	Jul 3	DET		BAL	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
16	76 (1)	Jul 5	DET		MIN	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
17	77	Jul 6	DET		MIN	W,11-6	GS	17	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
18	80 (2)	Jul 9 (1)	DET	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	30	8.1	13	0	0	13	0	1B
19	81	Jul 9 (2)	DET	@	TEX	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
20	83 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	DET	@	TEX	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
21	85 (1)	Jul 15	DET	@	MIN	W,18-2	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
22	87 (1)	Jul 17	DET	@	MIN	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
23	89 (1)	Jul 19	DET		CHW	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
24	90	Jul 20	DET		CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
25	93 (2)	Jul 24	DET		TEX	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
26	94	Jul 25 (1)	DET		TEX	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
27	95	Jul 25 (2)	DET		TEX	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
28	96	Jul 26	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
29	97	Jul 27	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	22	4.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
30	99 (1)	Jul 30	DET	@	TOR	L,5-6	GS	41	10.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
31	100	Jul 31	DET	@	TOR	L,0-1	GS	22	6.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	101	Aug 1	DET	@	TOR	W,8-5	GS	23	6.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
33	102	Aug 2	DET	@	KCR	L,5-6	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
34	103	Aug 3	DET	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	38	8.2	12	0	1	13	0	1B
35	105 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	DET		TOR	W,5-2	GS	30	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
36	106	Aug 5 (2)	DET		TOR	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
37	107	Aug 6	DET		TOR	W,6-0	GS	28	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
38	108	Aug 7	DET		TOR	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
39	109	Aug 8 (1)	DET		TOR	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
40	110	Aug 8 (2)	DET		TOR	L,4-7	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
41	112 (1)	Aug 10	DET		NYY	W,10-1	GS	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
42	114 (1)	Aug 13	DET		KCR	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
43	116 (1)	Aug 15	DET		KCR	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
44	119 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	DET		SEA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	3	1B
45	120	Aug 18	DET		SEA	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
46	121	Aug 20	DET	@	CAL	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
47	122	Aug 21	DET	@	CAL	L,1-13	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
48	123	Aug 22	DET	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
49	124	Aug 23	DET	@	OAK	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
50	125	Aug 24	DET	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
51	126	Aug 26	DET	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
52	127	Aug 27	DET	@	SEA	W,6-1	GS	29	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
53	129 (1)	Aug 29	DET	@	SEA	W,6-2	GS	21	5.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	132 (2)	Sep 2	DET		CAL	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
55	133	Sep 3	DET		OAK	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
56	134	Sep 4	DET		OAK	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
57	135	Sep 5	DET		OAK	W,8-1	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
58	136	Sep 6	DET	@	MIL	W,6-5	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	137	Sep 7	DET	@	MIL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
60	143 (5)	Sep 14	DET		MIL	L,3-6	GS	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF 1B
61	144	Sep 15	DET		MIL	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	150 (5)	Sep 21	DET	@	BAL	W,11-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
63	152 (1)	Sep 24	DET		CLE	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	154 (1)	Sep 26	DET		CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
65	159 (4)	Oct 1 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
66	160	Oct 2 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
67	161	Oct 2 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
68	162	Oct 3	DET	@	CLE	W,9-1	GS	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF 1B
							70gm		508.2	430	28	2	460	36