P Riccardo Hekman #17
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
P RICCARDO HEKMAN #17 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 6 6
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 7 7 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Curveball 4 4
Splitter 6 6
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He never shows any lack of effort.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/22/1962
Born in:Oranjestad, ARU
Nationality:Aruban
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1983 Melbourne - VBL 20 38 0 3 3 3 4.96 45.1 46 27 25 7 31 32 0 0 1.70 .285 5.16 -0.6 79
1987 Melbourne - VBL 24 42 0 0 6 11 3.51 51.1 48 20 20 7 18 40 0 0 1.29 .272 3.78 0.1 104
1988 Melbourne - VBL 25 49 0 5 2 0 1.90 71.0 61 21 15 6 31 48 0 0 1.30 .262 3.50 0.3 184
1989 Melbourne - VBL 26 42 0 1 2 5 2.56 56.1 41 16 16 3 21 41 0 0 1.10 .247 2.93 0.9 146
1990 Melbourne - VBL 27 57 0 3 4 1 5.57 63.0 73 43 39 9 28 44 0 0 1.60 .327 4.94 -0.4 76
1991 Melbourne - VBL 28 45 0 3 3 0 3.51 59.0 68 27 23 9 15 28 0 0 1.41 .311 4.61 -0.2 115
1994 Canterbury - SBC 31 13 0 0 1 0 11.68 12.1 17 16 16 1 7 7 0 0 1.95 .364 5.24 -0.1 39
1996 Essendon - VBL 33 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.50 .167 1.91 0.1 89
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1984 Richmond - AAA 21 23 8 3 3 1 3.55 63.1 59 29 25 10 15 66 0 0 1.17 .295 4.36 0.9 135
1985 Richmond - AAA 22 19 19 8 2 0 3.38 96.0 92 39 36 6 30 94 0 0 1.27 .320 3.53 2.3 131
1986 Richmond - AAA 23 17 17 9 3 0 3.14 97.1 83 37 34 9 22 95 0 0 1.08 .287 3.52 2.5 143
1987 Richmond - AAA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
1992 Richmond - AAA 29 17 0 0 2 1 3.76 26.1 30 11 11 4 6 21 0 0 1.37 .329 4.80 0.1 129
1993 Richmond - AAA 30 20 0 3 2 0 2.16 33.1 25 9 8 4 10 27 0 0 1.05 .239 4.92 0.3 245
1996 Footscray - AAA 33 16 0 0 1 0 2.78 22.2 21 7 7 1 7 14 0 0 1.24 .303 3.40 0.4 170
1997 Gawler - AA 34 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1997 Preston - AAA 34 17 0 1 1 2 6.75 21.1 29 17 16 3 9 20 0 0 1.78 .377 4.87 0.2 77
1998 Preston - AAA 35 5 0 0 0 2 6.92 13.0 16 10 10 0 3 7 0 0 1.46 .340 3.66 0.3 75
Total SBC 13 0 0 1 0 11.68 12.1 17 16 16 1 7 7 0 0 1.95 .364 5.24 38.5
Total VBL 275 0 15 20 20 3.59 348.0 338 155 139 41 144 234 0 0 1.39 .284 4.10 120.5
Total SBL 135 44 24 14 6 3.53 374.2 355 159 147 37 102 347 0 0 1.22 .305 3.94 145.0
Total ADL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1983 Melbourne - VBL 20 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.50 .200 3.19 0.0 58
1987 Melbourne - VBL 24 4 0 1 1 0 6.35 5.2 8 4 4 1 4 2 0 0 2.12 .318 5.69 -0.2 57
Total VBL 5 0 1 1 0 6.43 7.0 9 6 5 1 5 3 0 0 2.00 .296 5.21 57.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1983 Melbourne - IND P 36 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 45.1 1.39 -0.1 1.029
1984 Richmond - AAA P 23 8 2 11 0 14 1 .929 63.1 1.85 +0.4 1.022
1985 Richmond - AAA P 19 19 5 15 0 21 1 .952 96.0 1.88 +0.0 .951
1986 Richmond - AAA P 17 17 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 97.1 1.02 +0.2 1.034
1987 Melbourne - IND P 42 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 51.1 1.05 +0.3 1.228
1987 Richmond - AAA P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 -0.0 .000
1988 Melbourne - IND P 47 0 5 7 0 14 2 .857 71.0 1.52 -0.7 .805
1989 Melbourne - IND P 41 0 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 56.1 1.60 +0.7 1.155
1990 Melbourne - IND P 55 0 1 9 1 12 2 .833 63.0 1.43 -0.0 1.034
1991 Melbourne - IND P 43 0 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 59.0 2.14 +0.1 1.160
1992 Richmond - AAA P 17 0 0 2 0 4 2 .500 26.1 0.68 -0.6 .714
1993 Richmond - AAA P 20 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 33.1 2.43 +0.5 1.064
1994 Canterbury - IND P 13 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.5 .000
1996 Essendon - IND P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1996 Footscray - AAA P 16 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 22.2 1.99 -0.3 .848
1997 Preston - AAA P 16 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 +0.0 .000
1997 Gawler - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1998 Preston - AAA P 5 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 +0.1 1.062
TOTAL P 414 44 28 100 4 137 9 .934 735.1 1.57 +1.0 1.012
PLAYER HISTORY
04/26/1983 Entered the Sydney Baseball Championship as a free agent from Aruba.
07/25/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Melbourne Demons organization.
10/04/1983 Named the #61 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
01/28/1984 Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks.
04/20/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
10/21/1985 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
02/25/1986 Wins the 1985 Championship with the Richmond Tigers!
03/09/1986 Finished 3rd in 1985 SBL SBL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/20/1986 Injured (Heart palpitations), out for 4 days.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
02/24/1987 Wins the 1986 Championship with the Richmond Tigers!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
05/07/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,678 through automatic renewal.
10/12/1988 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
10/13/1988 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/26/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
05/10/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,610 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/02/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/13/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $40,400 with the Melbourne Demons organization.
12/22/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/03/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $49,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
03/02/1993 Wins the 1992 Championship with the Richmond Tigers!
05/03/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 through arbitration.
10/25/1993 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
03/01/1994 Wins the 1993 Championship with the Richmond Tigers!
05/09/1994 Became a free agent.
09/09/1994 Signed a minor league contract ($5,000 bonus) with the Canterbury Bulldogs organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
05/05/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
11/05/1996 Signed a minor league contract with the Essendon Knights organization.
12/22/1996 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
04/23/1997 Became a free agent.
11/11/1997 Signed a minor league contract ($2,700 bonus) with the North Melbourne Kangaroos organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
02/24/1998 Wins the 1997 Championship with the Preston Eagles!
12/13/1998 Released by the North Melbourne organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
04/14/1999 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1990 57 5
Year SV Rank
1987 11 8
Year HLD Rank
1990 14 5
Year RA Rank
1990 57 5
Year GF Rank
1987 26 10
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