Rich Reese

1B/OF

Biography

Rich Reese was a professional baseball 1B/OF who played from 1964 to 1973. During his career, Reese appeared in 866 games, recording 512 hits with a 0.253 average. A left-handed, Reese stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Leipsic, OH, Reese made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Reese exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Reese's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1964

Final Season: 1973

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1941 in Leipsic, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.253
Games Played: 866
Hits: 512
Home Runs: 52
Runs: 248

Pitching