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2012 Topps Jim Rice Retired # Patch Card
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Hall of Famer
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James Edward "Jim" Rice, born March 8, 1953, nicknamed "Jim Ed",
is a former Major League Baseball left fielder.
Jim Rice played his entire career for the Boston Red Sox from 1974 to 1989.
An 8-time AL All-Star, he was named the AL's Most Valuable Player in 1978
after becoming the first major league player in 19 years to hit for 400 total bases,
and went on to become the ninth player to lead the major leagues
in total bases in consecutive seasons, and joined Ty Cobb as one of two
players to lead the AL in total bases three years in a row. He batted .300 seven times,
collected 100 RBIs eight times
and 200 hits four times,
and had eleven seasons with 20 home runs,
also leading the league in home runs three times,
RBIs and slugging average twice each.
In the late 1970s he was part of one of the sport's great outfields
along with Fred Lynn and Dwight Evans, who was his teammate for his entire career.
Rice was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 26, 2009.
Career statistics
Batting average .298
Hits 2,452
Home runs 382
Runs batted in 1,451
Teams
Boston Red Sox 1974–1989
Career highlights and awards
8× All-Star 1977–1980, 1983–1986
AL MVP 1978
2× Silver Slugger Award 1983, 1984
Boston Red Sox #14 retired
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