Del Rice

Played For
St. Louis Cardinals (1945-1955)
Milwaukee Braves (1955-1959)
Chicago Cubs (1960)
St. Louis Cardinals (1960)
Baltimore Orioles (1960)
Los Angeles Angels (1961)

Managed
California Angels (1972)

Where He Played
Catcher

Born
Delbert Rice was born on October 27, 1922, in Portsmouth, OH.

Died
January 26, 1983, Buena Park, CA

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  SLN

Major League Debut
May 2, 1945

Nine Other Players Who Debuted in 1945
Red Schoendienst
Whitey Lockman
Del Rice
Billy Pierce
Art Houtteman
Sal Maglie
Joe Astroth
Herm Wehmeier
Pete Gray

Hall of Fame Voting Year Election Votes Pct 1966 BBWAA 2 .7%

Post-Season Appearances
1946 World Series
1957 World Series

All-Star Selections
1953 NL

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