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About Richie Zisk:
Richie Zisk (full name: Richard Walter Zisk; no nicknames) played outfielder and designated hitter from 1971 until 1983 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners. He played for the Pirates from 1971 - 1976, White Sox in 1977, Rangers from 1978 - 1980 and Mariners from 1981 - 1983. Over 13 seasons, he played 1453 games, hit 207 home runs, drove in 681 runs, and stole 8 bases. Born on February 6, 1949 in Brooklyn, NY, Zisk stands 6' 1" and weighs 200 lb. He attended Parsippany (Parsippany, NJ) high school and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1967 amateur draft. His debut was on September 8, 1971 and he played his final game on September 21, 1983. Over his career, Zisk made $2,989,000. Common misspellings of his name include Richard richard Richie ricky ritchie Walter Zisk.