Jim Rice Stats & Facts
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Jim Rice Stats & Facts

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Jim Rice Positions: Leftfielder and Designated Hitter Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right 6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg) Born: March 8, 1953 in Anderson, SC High School: T. L. Hanna HS (Anderson, SC) Debut: August 19, 1974 (13,545th in major league history) vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB Last Game: August 3, 1989 vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI,…

Rickey Henderson, Jim Rice and Joe Gordon are inducted into the Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Cooperstown, NY. Gordon is the first player to be voted in by the Veterans Committee since its rules were reformulated following the controversial election of Bill Mazeroski in 2001.

Rickey Henderson, Jim Rice and Joe Gordon are inducted into the Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Cooperstown, NY. Gordon is the first player to be voted in by the Veterans Committee since its rules were reformulated following the controversial election of Bill Mazeroski in 2001.

ByThis Day in Baseball

Rickey Henderson, Jim Rice and Joe Gordon are inducted into the Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Cooperstown, NY. Gordon is the first player to be voted in by the Veterans Committee since its rules were reformulated following the controversial election of Bill Mazeroski in 2001.

Joe Gordon becomes the first player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee since it was reconstituted.
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Joe Gordon becomes the first player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee since it was reconstituted.

ByThis Day in Baseball

Joe Gordon becomes the first player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee since it was reconstituted. It had been 7 years since Bill Mazeroski had been the most recent pick by the Committee. The new Committee had been criticized for not enshrining anyone in their first elections.