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Rich Dauer
Richard Fremont Dauer

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
School University of Southern California

Debut September 11, 1976
  vs. MIL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1985
Born July 27, 1952 in San Bernardino, CA

Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1976 23 BAL AL  11   39    0    4   0  0   0    3   0  0   1   3  .103  .143  .103  -25    4   0   1   0   1   0
 1977 24 BAL AL  96  304   38   74  15  1   5   25   1  0  20  28  .243  .294  .349   80  106   2   1   0   2  10
 1978 25 BAL AL 133  459   57  121  23  0   6   46   0  4  26  22  .264  .301  .353   89  162   3   3   0   0  16
 1979 26 BAL AL 142  479   63  123  20  0   9   61   0  1  36  36  .257  .305  .355   81  170   4   8   2   1  15
 1980 27 BAL AL 152  557   71  158  32  0   2   63   3  2  46  19  .284  .338  .352   91  196   6   6   1   3  22
 1981 28 BAL AL  96  369   41   97  27  0   4   38   0  0  27  18  .263  .317  .369   98  136   3   2   0   3   6
 1982 29 BAL AL 158  558   75  156  24  2   8   57   0  1  50  34  .280  .337  .373   95  208  11   6   1   1  15
 1983 30 BAL AL 140  459   49  108  19  0   5   41   1  1  47  29  .235  .306  .309   72  142   7   5   2   2  20
 1984 31 BAL AL 127  397   29  101  26  0   2   24   1  3  24  23  .254  .296  .335   76  133   3   2   1   0  15
 1985 32 BAL AL  85  208   25   42   7  0   2   14   0  1  20   7  .202  .275  .264   51   55   5   0   0   1   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons    1140 3829  448  984 193  3  43  372   6 13 297 219  .257  .310  .343   83 1312  44  34   7  14 128
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        544   64  140  27  0   6   53   1  2  42  31  .257  .310  .343   83  186   6   5   1   2  18
 Career High    158  558   75  158  32  2   9   63   3  4  50  36  .284  .338  .373   98  208  11   8   2   3  22
Special Batting  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1976 23 BAL AL   42   36    1   0.8    81| .103  .249| .143  .312| .103  .351| .246  .663| -25  .045  -6.0  -0.7   0%
 1977 24 BAL AL  329  243   30   3.3    95| .243  .259| .294  .322| .349  .394| .643  .716|  80  .350  -8.3  -0.8 100%
 1978 25 BAL AL  491  364   44   3.2    89| .264  .254| .301  .318| .353  .374| .654  .693|  89  .370  -6.7  -0.7   0%
 1979 26 BAL AL  528  384   51   3.5    99| .257  .266| .305  .330| .355  .403| .660  .733|  81  .372 -12.4  -1.2   0%
 1980 27 BAL AL  618  435   64   4.0    98| .284  .268| .338  .330| .352  .397| .690  .728|  91  .432  -4.9  -0.5  60%
 1981 28 BAL AL  404  283   44   4.2    89| .263  .256| .317  .321| .369  .373| .686  .693|  98  .509  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1982 29 BAL AL  626  435   70   4.3    98| .280  .264| .337  .328| .373  .402| .710  .730|  95  .472  -2.7  -0.3   0%
 1983 30 BAL AL  520  384   42   2.9    96| .235  .263| .306  .325| .309  .397| .615  .722|  72  .309 -16.2  -1.6  50%
 1984 31 BAL AL  426  319   36   3.0    95| .254  .261| .296  .324| .335  .394| .631  .718|  76  .325 -12.3  -1.2  25%
 1985 32 BAL AL  234  181   14   2.1    96| .202  .258| .275  .323| .264  .400| .539  .723|  51  .189 -13.8  -1.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     4218 3064  396   3.5    95| .257  .262| .310  .325| .343  .393| .653  .718|  83  .382 -83.9  -8.5  31%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1976 23 BAL AL  2B   10     22   22    0    7 1.000  .976  4.40  4.64  4.75  5.40    8   83.3
 1977 24 BAL AL  2B   83    179  213    7   55  .982  .978  4.72  4.76  5.77  5.42   69  611.0
                 3B    9      3   20    0    1 1.000  .958  2.56  2.72  3.91  2.97    5   53.0
                 DH    2
 1978 25 BAL AL  2B   87    193  239    1   60  .998  .980  4.97  4.74  5.31  5.47   85  732.0
                 3B   52     29   82    6    9  .949  .954  2.13  2.59  3.30  3.00   30  302.3
                 DH    1
 1979 26 BAL AL  2B  103    213  260   10   68  .979  .978  4.59  4.80  5.10  5.50   94  834.3
                 3B   44     21   95    7    4  .943  .953  2.64  2.66  2.91  3.07   37  358.7
 1980 27 BAL AL  2B  137    320  368    6  110  .991  .981  5.02  4.91  5.55  5.60  130 1115.0
                 3B   35     14   50    2    5  .970  .951  1.83  2.59  2.91  3.01   16  198.0
 1981 28 BAL AL  2B   94    201  253    5   71  .989  .982  4.83  4.93  5.12  5.54   92  798.7
                 3B    4      0    3    0    0 1.000  .938  0.75  2.52  2.52  2.94    0   10.7
 1982 29 BAL AL  2B  123    261  268    7   67  .987  .981  4.30  4.70  4.84  5.35  119  983.0
                 3B   61     28   86    1    8  .991  .954  1.87  2.62  2.87  3.07   34  357.0
 1983 30 BAL AL  2B  131    273  322    7   78  .988  .981  4.54  4.77  4.97  5.36  126 1077.7
                 3B   17      7   11    1    1  .947  .957  1.06  2.57  2.32  3.07    5   69.7
 1984 31 BAL AL  2B  123    225  325   11   76  .980  .980  4.47  4.45  5.00  5.24  120  990.7
                 3B    3      0    4    0    0 1.000  .952  1.33  2.20 18.00  2.70    0    2.0
 1985 32 BAL AL  2B   73    117  181    3   44  .990  .982  4.08  4.48  5.35  5.29   63  501.3
                 3B   17      7   21    1    0  .966  .952  1.65  2.38  3.03  2.85    8   83.3
                 1B    1      2    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  2.00  8.70 18.00  9.90    0    1.0

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1985 32 BAL AL  1B    1      2    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  2.00  8.70 18.00  9.90    0    1.0

 1976 23 BAL AL  2B   10     22   22    0    7 1.000  .976  4.40  4.64  4.75  5.40    8   83.3
 1977 24 BAL AL  2B   83    179  213    7   55  .982  .978  4.72  4.76  5.77  5.42   69  611.0
 1978 25 BAL AL  2B   87    193  239    1   60  .998  .980  4.97  4.74  5.31  5.47   85  732.0
 1979 26 BAL AL  2B  103    213  260   10   68  .979  .978  4.59  4.80  5.10  5.50   94  834.3
 1980 27 BAL AL  2B  137    320  368    6  110  .991  .981  5.02  4.91  5.55  5.60  130 1115.0
 1981 28 BAL AL  2B   94    201  253    5   71  .989  .982  4.83  4.93  5.12  5.54   92  798.7
 1982 29 BAL AL  2B  123    261  268    7   67  .987  .981  4.30  4.70  4.84  5.35  119  983.0
 1983 30 BAL AL  2B  131    273  322    7   78  .988  .981  4.54  4.77  4.97  5.36  126 1077.7
 1984 31 BAL AL  2B  123    225  325   11   76  .980  .980  4.47  4.45  5.00  5.24  120  990.7
 1985 32 BAL AL  2B   73    117  181    3   44  .990  .982  4.08  4.48  5.35  5.29   63  501.3

 1977 24 BAL AL  3B    9      3   20    0    1 1.000  .958  2.56  2.72  3.91  2.97    5   53.0
 1978 25 BAL AL  3B   52     29   82    6    9  .949  .954  2.13  2.59  3.30  3.00   30  302.3
 1979 26 BAL AL  3B   44     21   95    7    4  .943  .953  2.64  2.66  2.91  3.07   37  358.7
 1980 27 BAL AL  3B   35     14   50    2    5  .970  .951  1.83  2.59  2.91  3.01   16  198.0
 1981 28 BAL AL  3B    4      0    3    0    0 1.000  .938  0.75  2.52  2.52  2.94    0   10.7
 1982 29 BAL AL  3B   61     28   86    1    8  .991  .954  1.87  2.62  2.87  3.07   34  357.0
 1983 30 BAL AL  3B   17      7   11    1    1  .947  .957  1.06  2.57  2.32  3.07    5   69.7
 1984 31 BAL AL  3B    3      0    4    0    0 1.000  .952  1.33  2.20 18.00  2.70    0    2.0
 1985 32 BAL AL  3B   17      7   21    1    0  .966  .952  1.65  2.38  3.03  2.85    8   83.3

 1977 24 BAL AL  DH    2
 1978 25 BAL AL  DH    1

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total  2B* 964   2004 2451   57  636  .987  .980  4.62  4.73  5.19  5.42  906 7727.0
                 3B* 242    109  372   18   28  .964  .953  1.99  2.59  3.02  3.03  135 1434.7
                 DH    3   Games not counted in Overall Total below            
                 1B*   1      2    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  2.00  8.70 18.00  9.90    0    1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total      1207   2115 2823   75  664  .985  .978  4.09  4.31  4.85  5.05 1041   9163
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1979   ALCS  BAL CAL     W   4  11   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   1  .182  .182  .182   0  0   1   0   0 
        WS    BAL PIT     L   6  17   2   5  1  0  1   1   0   1  .294  .294  .529   0  0   0   0   0 
 1983   ALCS  BAL CHW     W   4  14   0   0  0  0  0   1   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   1   1   0 
        WS    BAL PHI     W   5  19   2   4  1  0  0   3   0   3  .211  .211  .263   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     2-0   8  25   0   2  0  0  0   1   0   1  .080  .077  .080   0  0   2   1   0 
  2 World Series        1-1  11  36   4   9  2  0  1   4   0   4  .250  .250  .389   0  0   0   0   0 
  4 Postseason Series   3-1  19  61   4  11  2  0  1   5   0   5  .180  .177  .262   0  0   2   1   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Doubles
1981 AL-27-4

Sac. Hits
1982 AL-11-8

Sac. Flies
1979 AL-8-9

Grounded into Double Plays
1980 AL-22-7

At Bats per Strikeout
1978 AL-**20.9-7
1979 AL-13.3-9
1980 AL-29.3-1
1981 AL-20.5-1
1982 AL-16.4-2
1983 AL-15.8-3
A ** by the stat's value indicates the player had fewer than the required number of at bats or plate appearances for the BA, OBP, SLG or OPS title that year. In order to rank the player, the necessary number of hitless at bats were added to the player's season total. The value printed here is their actual value and not the value used to rank them, therefore some numbers may appear out of order. Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2074) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.9 (1397) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 8.0 (1210) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

January 13, 1971: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 5th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 12, 1972: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 9th round of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 6, 1972: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 5, 1974: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft.

November 12, 1985: Granted Free Agency.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Baltimore Orioles$480,000
Career (may be incomplete)$480,000
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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