Richie Ashburn Don Richard Ashburn Bats Left Throws Right Height 5'10 Weight 170 Born March 19, 1927 Tilden, NE Died September 9, 1997 New York, NY (Heart attack)

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1948 21 STL  122  514  180  14   4   2   99   37   62   25   2   1  21   6  .350  .273  .405  .404  208 
 1949 22 STL  154  659  182  20   8   5  113   49   69   25   1   1   4   3  .276  .274  .354  .406  233 
 1950 23 STL  154  634  178  28   6   1   84   60   51   54   2   1   9   8  .281  .272  .349  .406  221 
 1951 24 STL  154  695  246  35   4   5  134   53   44   54   0   0  21   6  .354  .264  .437  .398  304 
 1952 25 STL  154  550  139  27   9   1   62   46   79   33   2   3   6   2  .253  .262  .340  .392  187 

 1953 26 STL  154  674  222  27   6   1  120   59   52   27   6   0   8   4  .329  .281  .392  .427  264 
 1954 27 STL  132  488  150  13   1   0   88   28   81   32   3   0   3   4  .307  .262  .338  .390  165 
 1955 28 STL  154  588  199  34   7   9  123   48  115   24   4   1  10  10  .338  .264  .466  .442  274 
 1956 29 STL   99  246   81  10   1   1   43   19   40   17   4   0   2   1  .329  .263  .390  .413   96
 1957 30 STL  154  594  174  20   3   2   99   66   95   43   2   1   4   3  .293  .256  .360  .404  214

 1958 31 STL  154  611  211  25  10   5  106   48   67   43   4   0  19  10  .345  .255  .444  .393  271 
 1959 32 STL   81  125   37   7   0   0   15    8    9    6   0   0   0   0  .296  .254  .352  .390   44 
 1960 33 STL  153  588  171  18   5   6  108   50  121   53   6   2  13   8  .291  .261  .369  .405  217 
 1961 34 STL   18   15    5   0   0   0    1    0    2    1   0   0   0   1  .333  .259  .333  .409    5 
 1962 35 STL  105  142   53   3   1   1   30   12   33   11   0   0   5   2  .373  .263  .430  .340   61 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons  1942 7123 2228 289  65  59 1225  583  930  448  36  10 125  68  .313  .264  .388  .402 2764
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 154 Gm  Avg  154  565  177  23   5   3   97   46   74   36   3   1  10   5  .313  ----  .388  ----  219
 Career High  154  695  246  35   9   9  134   66  121   54   6   3  21  10  .354  ----  .466  ----  304
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1950 STL HAR   L    6   27    5   2   0   0    1    3    1    1   0   0   0   1  .185  .259    7
 1960 STL FRE   L    5   17    6   0   0   3    4    3    5    2   0   2   0   0  .353  .882   15
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               0-1  11   44   11   2   0   3    5    6    6    3   0   2   0   1  .250  .500   22
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+


WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

All-Star 1958

Batting Avg 1948-.350-3 1951-.354-2 1953-.329-9 1954-.307-7 1955-.338-1 1958-.345-2

Runs 1948-113-7 1951-134-1 1953-120-6 1955-123-3 1958-106-4

Hits 1951-246-1 1953-222-2 1955-199-1 1958-211-2

Stolen Bases 1948-21-2 1950-9-2 1951-21-1 1952-6-7 1953-8-5 1955-10-6 1958-19-4

Triples 1952-9-9 1958-10-2

Doubles 1951-34-2 1955-34-4

At Bats 1949-659-1 1950-634-7 1951-695-1 1953-674-2

Transactions January 1, 1948: Drafted 1st round (3rd overall) by St Louis.

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