Jim Rice

LF/DH · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1974–1989 BORN: ANDERSON, USA

MVP 1978 All-Star ×8 Silver Slugger ×2 Hall of Fame

Career

2452 H · 382 HR · 1451 RBI · 58 SB

.298 AVG · .854 OPS · 2089 G

1989 Season

.234 AVG · 3 HR · 28 RBI · 1 SB

.276 OBP · .344 SLG · .621 OPS

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Jim Rice was a left fielder in MLB. Across 2089 career games, with a .298 batting average and 382 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1974	BOS	24	67	6	18	2	1	1	13	0	4	12	.269	.307	.373	.680
1975	BOS	144	564	92	174	29	4	22	102	10	36	122	.309	.350	.491	.841
1976	BOS	153	581	75	164	25	8	25	85	8	28	123	.282	.315	.482	.797
1977	BOS	160	644	104	206	29	15	39	114	5	53	120	.320	.376	.593	.969
1978	BOS	163	677	121	213	25	15	46	139	7	58	126	.315	.370	.600	.970
1979	BOS	158	619	117	201	39	6	39	130	9	57	97	.325	.381	.596	.977
1980	BOS	124	504	81	148	22	6	24	86	8	30	87	.294	.336	.504	.840
1981	BOS	108	451	51	128	18	1	17	62	2	34	76	.284	.333	.441	.775
1982	BOS	145	573	86	177	24	5	24	97	0	55	98	.309	.375	.494	.868
1983	BOS	155	626	90	191	34	1	39	126	0	52	102	.305	.361	.550	.911
1984	BOS	159	657	98	184	25	7	28	122	4	44	102	.280	.323	.467	.791
1985	BOS	140	546	85	159	20	3	27	103	2	51	75	.291	.349	.487	.836
1986	BOS	157	618	98	200	39	2	20	110	0	62	78	.324	.384	.490	.874
1987	BOS	108	404	66	112	14	0	13	62	1	45	77	.277	.357	.408	.766
1988	BOS	135	485	57	128	18	3	15	72	1	48	89	.264	.330	.406	.736
1989	BOS	56	209	22	49	10	2	3	28	1	13	39	.234	.276	.344	.621
Career Totals	—	2089	8225	1249	2452	373	79	382	1451	58	670	1423	.298	.352	.502	.854

Awards & Achievements

Most Valuable Player (1): 1978
Outstanding DH Award (1): 1977
Player of the Month (4): 1977, 1978, 1978, 1980
Player of the Week (5): 1977, 1978, 1978, 1979, 1984
Silver Slugger (2): 1983, 1984
TSN All-Star (6): 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1986
TSN Player of the Year (1): 1978

All-Star Selections

1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
1985	$779,227
1986	$1,984,423
1987	$2,110,000
1988	$2,214,865
1989	$2,354,748

Career Total: $9,443,263 (5 seasons)

Average: $1,888,653

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.