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Dick Drott
Richard Fred Drott (Hummer)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 16, 1957
  vs. MLN 1.3 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game September 27, 1963
Born July 1, 1936 in Cincinnati, OH
Died August 16, 1985 in Glendale Heights, IL

Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1957 20 CHC NL  15  11  38  32   7   3   3  0  229.0  200  107   91  22  129  170   7   7  1007   2   2  3.58  3.92  110 1.437 MVP-21,RoY-3
 1958 21 CHC NL   7  11  39  31   4   0   3  0  167.3  156  118  101  23   99  127   6   9   763   6   0  5.43  3.91   72 1.524
 1959 22 CHC NL   1   2   8   6   1   1   0  0   27.3   25   19   18   5   26   15   0   2   129   1   0  5.93  3.95   67 1.866
 1960 23 CHC NL   0   6  23   9   0   0   7  0   55.3   63   49   44   7   42   32   3   4   269   0   0  7.16  3.76   53 1.898
 1961 24 CHC NL   1   4  35   8   0   0  12  0   98.0   75   54   46  13   51   48   1   7   414   0   1  4.22  4.19   99 1.286
 1962 25 HOU NL   1   0   6   1   0   0   1  0   13.0   12   12   11   1    9   10   0   2    60   0   0  7.62  3.74   49 1.615
 1963 26 HOU NL   2  12  27  14   2   1   6  0   97.7   95   61   54  13   49   58   6   7   436   2   1  4.98  3.16   63 1.474
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .370  27  46 176 101  14   5  32  0  687.7  626  420  365  84  405  460  23  38  3078  11   4  4.78  3.83   80 1.499
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6  11  43  24   3   1   7  0  168.7  153  103   89  20   99  112   5   9   755   2   0  4.78  3.83   80 1.499
 Career High     15  12  39  32   7   3  12  0  229.0  200  118  101  23  129  170   7   9  1007   6   2  3.58  4.19  110 1.286

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1957 20 CHC NL  38   80    3    8   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  25  .100  .122  .100  -39    8   3   0   0   0   2 MVP-21,RoY-3
 1958 21 CHC NL  39   55    6   15   0  0   0    6   0  0   3  18  .273  .310  .273   58   15   1   0   0   0   0
 1959 22 CHC NL   8    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .125  .125  .125  -33    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1960 23 CHC NL  23   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .100  .100  .100  -45    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1961 24 CHC NL  35   22    1    6   0  1   0    1   0  0   1   7  .273  .304  .364   76    8   0   0   0   0   1
 1962 25 HOU NL   6    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   1
 1963 26 HOU NL  27   23    2    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   8  .130  .130  .130  -22    3   1   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      176  202   12   34   0  1   0    7   0  0   6  66  .168  .192  .178    2   36   5   0   0   0   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        186   11   31   0  1   0    6   0  0   6  61  .168  .192  .178    2   33   5   0   0   0   5
 Career High     39   80    6   15   0  1   0    6   0  0   3  25                          15   3   0   0   0   2
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1957 20 CHC NL   85   77    1   0.4   102| .100  .267| .122  .331| .100  .414| .222  .744| -39  .009 -15.8  -1.6   0%
 1958 21 CHC NL   59   41    5   3.3   104| .273  .267| .310  .335| .273  .417| .583  .752|  58  .343  -3.4  -0.3   0%
 1959 22 CHC NL    8    7    0   0.0   104| .125  .269| .125  .335| .125  .416| .250  .751| -33  .000  -1.5  -0.2   0%
 1960 23 CHC NL   10    9    0   0.0    98| .100  .262| .100  .328| .100  .402| .200  .730| -45  .000  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1961 24 CHC NL   23   17    2   3.1   106| .273  .271| .304  .338| .364  .422| .668  .760|  76  .327  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1962 25 HOU NL    4    5    0   0.0    97| .000  .262| .000  .328| .000  .397| .000  .724|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1963 26 HOU NL   24   22    0   0.0    84| .130  .247| .130  .308| .130  .370| .260  .678| -22  .000  -3.6  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       213  178    8   1.2   101| .168  .265| .192  .330| .178  .410| .370  .740|   2  .081 -28.3  -2.9   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1957 20 CHC NL P 38 7 33 1 2 .976 .962 1.05 0.82 1.57 2.06 32 229.0 1958 21 CHC NL P 39 9 27 1 0 .973 .955 0.92 0.77 1.94 1.97 31 167.3 1959 22 CHC NL P 8 0 4 1 0 .800 .952 0.50 0.82 1.32 1.98 6 27.3 1960 23 CHC NL P 23 4 7 0 0 1.000 .965 0.48 0.87 1.79 2.08 9 55.3 1961 24 CHC NL P 35 1 11 1 0 .923 .960 0.34 0.88 1.10 2.18 8 98.0 1962 25 HOU NL P 6 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.33 0.82 1.38 2.08 1 13.0 1963 26 HOU NL P 27 2 13 1 0 .938 .949 0.56 0.84 1.38 2.06 14 97.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1957 20 CHC NL P 38 7 33 1 2 .976 .962 1.05 0.82 1.57 2.06 32 229.0 1958 21 CHC NL P 39 9 27 1 0 .973 .955 0.92 0.77 1.94 1.97 31 167.3 1959 22 CHC NL P 8 0 4 1 0 .800 .952 0.50 0.82 1.32 1.98 6 27.3 1960 23 CHC NL P 23 4 7 0 0 1.000 .965 0.48 0.87 1.79 2.08 9 55.3 1961 24 CHC NL P 35 1 11 1 0 .923 .960 0.34 0.88 1.10 2.18 8 98.0 1962 25 HOU NL P 6 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.33 0.82 1.38 2.08 1 13.0 1963 26 HOU NL P 27 2 13 1 0 .938 .949 0.56 0.84 1.38 2.06 14 97.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 176 24 96 6 2 .952 .958 0.68 0.83 1.57 2.05 101 687.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 176 24 96 6 2 .952 .958 0.68 0.83 1.57 2.05 101 688
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1957-NL-21-0.02
Car-1314-0.02 shares

Wins
1957 NL-15-7

Hits Allowed/9IP
1957 NL-7.86-3
1958 NL-8.39-8

Strikeouts/9IP
1957 NL-6.68-4
1958 NL-6.83-3

Innings
1957 NL-229.0-9

Strikeouts
1957 NL-170-2
1958 NL-127-9

Games Started
1957 NL-32-7
1958 NL-31-9

Shutouts
1957 NL-3-5

Bases On Balls Allow.
1957 NL-129-1
1958 NL-99-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1958 NL-101-2

Wild Pitches
1957 NL-7-3
1958 NL-9-2

Hit Batsmen
1957 NL-7-4
1958 NL-6-7

Batters Faced
1957 NL-1007-8

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 22 (987) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 6.0 (1189) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1587) (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 

June 16, 1954: Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent.

October 10, 1961: Drafted by the Houston Colt .45's from the Chicago Cubs in the 1961 expansion draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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