Rick Lancellotti
Born: 7/5/1956 in Providence, RI, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-08-27 | Final Game: 1990-08-18
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Richard Anthony Lancellotti
Biography
Rick Lancellotti, born in 1956, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 1982 and 1990. Primarily known as a position player, Lancellotti played in 36 games over the course of his career. He recorded 11 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 11 RBIs, finishing his time in the majors with a batting average of .169. While his time in the spotlight was brief, Lancellotti's contributions came during a transitional period in baseball, as the game was evolving with changes in player dynamics and strategies.
Lancellotti's playing style was characterized by his versatility and determination, traits that endeared him to teammates and fans alike. Although he did not achieve the statistical prominence of some contemporaries, his presence on the field and in the clubhouse reflected the spirit of competition that defined the era. After concluding his major league career on August 18, 1990, Lancellotti remained a part of the baseball community, leaving an impression as a dedicated player who pursued his passion for the game.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 65 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0.169 | 0.191 | 0.292 | 0.483 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | SDP | NL | 17 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0.179 | 0.0 |
| 1986 | SFG | NL | 15 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | BOS | AL | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 10 | 8 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| OF | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | SDN | 1B | 7 | 6 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1982 | SDN | OF | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | SFN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | SFN | OF | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | BOS | 1B | 2 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 10 |
| Left Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | Glassboro | NJ | 1975, 1976, 1977 |