Rico Petrocelli
1963–1976 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox
1,553G
.251AVG
.333OBP
.420SLG
1,352H
210HR
770RBI
9SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,553 | 6,171 | 5,390 | 653 | 1,352 | 237 | 22 | 210 | 770 | 662 | 926 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 57 | 2,263 | .251 | .333 | .420 | .753 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1974-05-10 to 1974-05-24
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1975-04-08 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1969-04-20 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1974-09-13 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 768 | 3025 | 713 | 134 | 464 | 332 | 444 | .272 | .345 | .489 |
| Away | 785 | 3146 | 639 | 76 | 306 | 330 | 482 | .230 | .308 | .354 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 173 | 699 | 148 | 22 | 83 | 90 | 98 | .248 | .340 | .414 |
| May | 274 | 1107 | 247 | 45 | 163 | 100 | 166 | .250 | .313 | .438 |
| June | 299 | 1179 | 259 | 45 | 159 | 140 | 181 | .257 | .338 | .438 |
| July | 307 | 1200 | 268 | 35 | 139 | 113 | 175 | .252 | .318 | .397 |
| August | 269 | 1073 | 242 | 35 | 117 | 122 | 172 | .260 | .339 | .434 |
| September | 225 | 892 | 186 | 28 | 109 | 93 | 130 | .237 | .313 | .399 |
| October | 6 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .118 | .286 | .118 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles | 182 | 716 | 152 | 21 | 75 | 75 | 101 | .241 | .317 | .386 |
| new-york-yankees | 176 | 726 | 165 | 17 | 80 | 64 | 104 | .253 | .315 | .396 |
| detroit-tigers | 165 | 660 | 146 | 19 | 81 | 62 | 101 | .249 | .315 | .401 |
| cleveland-guardians | 157 | 619 | 122 | 26 | 76 | 105 | 100 | .242 | .367 | .446 |
| chicago-white-sox | 140 | 551 | 130 | 22 | 76 | 50 | 76 | .267 | .327 | .466 |
| minnesota-twins | 132 | 525 | 111 | 21 | 70 | 47 | 81 | .236 | .301 | .406 |
| california-angels | 130 | 516 | 101 | 17 | 57 | 49 | 83 | .222 | .291 | .365 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 116 | 470 | 116 | 22 | 67 | 60 | 61 | .294 | .374 | .525 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 |  Boston Red Sox | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .250 | – | – |
| 1965 | Boston Red Sox | 103 | 323 | 75 | 13 | 32 | – | .232 | – | – |
| 1966 | Boston Red Sox | 139 | 522 | 124 | 18 | 59 | – | .238 | – | – |
| 1967 | Boston Red Sox | 142 | 491 | 127 | 17 | 66 | 2 | .259 | – | – |
| 1968 | Boston Red Sox | 123 | 406 | 95 | 12 | 46 | – | .234 | – | – |
| 1969 | Boston Red Sox | 154 | 535 | 159 | 40 | 96 | 3 | .297 | – | – |
| 1970 | Boston Red Sox | 157 | 583 | 152 | 29 | 103 | 1 | .261 | – | – |
| 1971 | Boston Red Sox | 158 | 553 | 139 | 28 | 88 | 2 | .251 | – | – |
| 1972 | Boston Red Sox | 147 | 521 | 125 | 15 | 75 | – | .240 | – | – |
| 1973 | Boston Red Sox | 100 | 356 | 87 | 13 | 45 | – | .244 | – | – |
| 1974 | Boston Red Sox | 129 | 454 | 121 | 15 | 76 | 1 | .267 | – | – |
| 1975 | Boston Red Sox | 115 | 402 | 96 | 7 | 59 | – | .239 | – | – |
| 1976 | Boston Red Sox | 85 | 240 | 51 | 3 | 24 | – | .212 | – | – |