Richie Sexson

1B/OF

Biography

Richie Sexson was a professional baseball 1B/OF who played from 1997 to 2008. A prolific slugger, Sexson hit 306 home runs and drove in 943 runs during his career. A right-handed, Sexson stood 6'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Portland, OR, Sexson made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1367 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Sexson 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. Sexson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1997

Final Season: 2008

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1974 in Portland, OR

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.261
Games Played: 1367
Hits: 1286
Home Runs: 306
Runs: 748

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (2002)