About Rick Camp Memorabilia & Collectibles
One of the well-known Atlanta Braves players, Rick Lamar Camp originates from Trion, Georgia. He was born on June 10, 1952 and was established as one of the great-performing pitchers in the Major League Baseball history. Camp has a career stat of 56-49 win-loss record, an earned run average of 3.37, 407 strikeouts and 57 saves. He spent most of his career period with the Braves from 1976-1985.
Moreover, his
Atlanta Braves team is quite known for their good game reputation. The said group is from Atlanta, Georgia and a member of the MLB’s National League in the Eastern Division. For several years, they’ve been playing at the Turner Field which is also known as the Centennial Field Stadium. Among some of members in the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame society are
Rabbit Maranville,
Tommy McCarthy as well as John Clarkson.
Rick Camp was best remembered for his amazing performance during the July 5, 1985 game. Their team played against the New York Mets where he made a home run in the 18th inning, outshining Tom Gorman, an off pitcher from the rival team that time. Amidst obstacles and improbabilities seen during the hit, Rick Camp was able to make it to a home run.
Despite some claims of having offended the Community Mental Health Center which is located in Augusta, Georgia, Rick Camp remained to be one of those baseball players who are considered to have contributed much in the baseball league history.
Have some of Rick Camp’s amazing souvenirs such as his autographed Braves photo online.
About Rick Camp:
Rick Camp (full name: Rick Lamar Camp; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1976 until 1985 for the Atlanta Braves. He played for the Braves from 1976 - 1985. Over 9 seasons, he started 65 games, won 56 games, struck out 407 batters, and had a 3.37 ERA. Born on June 10, 1953 in Trion, GA, Camp stands 6' 1" and weighs 185 lb. He attended high school and was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 7th round of the 1974 amateur draft. His debut was on September 15, 1976 and he played his final game on October 5, 1985. Over his career, Camp made $1,523,333. Common misspellings of his name include Rick Lamar Rick rickey ricky Camp.