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About Rick Peters:
Rick Peters (full name: Richard Devin Peters; no nicknames) played centerfielder from 1979 until 1986 for the Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics. He played for the Tigers from 1979 - 1981 and Athletics from 1983 - 1986. Over 5 seasons, he played 307 games, hit 2 home runs, drove in 135 runs, and stole 20 bases. Born on November 21, 1955 in Lynwood, CA, Peters stands 5' 9" and weighs 170 lb. He attended Dominguez (Compton, CA) high school and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 7th round of the 1977 amateur draft. His debut was on September 8, 1979 and he played his final game on June 29, 1986. Over his career, Peters made $70,000. Common misspellings of his name include Richard Devin Rick rickey ricky Peters.