Rick Horton

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Ricky Horton
Pitcher
Born: July 30, 1959 (1959-07-30) (age 48)
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 7, 1984 for the St. Louis Cardinals
Final game
July 23, 1990 for the St. Louis Cardinals
Career statistics
Win-Loss	32-27
ERA	3.76
Strikeouts	319
Teams
St. Louis Cardinals (1984-1987) Chicago White Sox (1988) Los Angeles Dodgers (1988-1989) St. Louis Cardinals (1989-1990)
Career highlights and awards
Participated in the 1985 & 1987 World Series

Richard Neal Horton (born July 30, 1959 in Poughkeepsie, New York), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1984-1990. He currently provides color commentary for KSDK television broadcasts of the St. Louis Cardinals. He also provides analysis for FSN on their post-game shows.

[edit] Pitching Stats

• 325 Games

• 32 Wins

• 27 Losses

• 15 Saves

• 319 Strikeouts

• 3.76 ERA

[edit] Fast Facts

• In 1984, Horton won a career high 9 games as a rookie for the Cardinals.

• Appeared in the 1985 World Series and 1987 World Series as a member of the Cardinals.

• Pitched in the 1988 NLCS as a member of the Dodgers.

• Horton's first Major League hit was May 21, 1984 off future Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan.

[edit] External links

• Baseball Reference

• Baseball Almanac