About Rick Sawyer Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Rick Sawyer:
Rick Sawyer (full name: Richard Clyde Sawyer; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1974 until 1977 for the New York Yankees and San Diego Padres. He played for the Yankees from 1974 - 1975 and Padres from 1976 - 1977. Over 4 seasons, he started 20 games, won 12 games, struck out 82 batters, and had a 4.49 ERA. Born on April 7, 1948 in Bakersfield, CA, Sawyer stands 6' 2" and weighs 205 lb. He attended East (Bakersfield, CA) high school and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 1968 amateur draft (January Secondary). His debut was on April 28, 1974 and he played his final game on September 23, 1977. Over his career, Sawyer made $10,200. Common misspellings of his name include Richard Clyde Rick rickey ricky Sawyer.