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Rick Peters
Richard Devin Peters

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 170 lb.
School Arizona State University

Debut September 8, 1979
  vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game June 29, 1986
Born November 21, 1955 in Lynwood, CA

Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 7th round of the 1977 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1979 23 DET AL  12   19    3    5   0  0   0    2   0  0   5   3  .263  .417  .263   87    5   1   0   0   0   0
 1980 24 DET AL 133  477   79  139  19  7   2   42  13  7  54  48  .291  .369  .373  103  178   7   2   2   6  17 RoY-6
 1981 25 DET AL  63  207   26   53   7  3   0   15   1  6  29  28  .256  .351  .319   92   66   5   1   2   2   8
 1983 27 OAK AL  55  178   20   51   7  0   0   20   4  9  12  21  .287  .327  .326   87   58   2   5   0   1   2
 1986 30 OAK AL  44   38    7    7   1  0   0    1   2  2   7   7  .184  .311  .211   51    8   0   0   1   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      307  919  135  255  34 10   2   80  20 24 107 107  .277  .356  .343   95  315  15   8   5   9  29
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        485   71  135  18  5   1   42  11 13  56  56  .277  .356  .343   95  166   8   4   3   5  15
 Career High    133  477   79  139  19  7   2   42  13  9  54  48  .291  .369  .373  103  178   7   5   2   6  17
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1979 23 DET AL   25   15    3   5.3   104| .263  .273| .417  .338| .263  .414| .680  .752|  87  .556  -0.0   0.0   0%
 1980 24 DET AL  546  371   66   4.8   100| .291  .271| .369  .334| .373  .403| .742  .737| 103  .519   3.5   0.3  65%
 1981 25 DET AL  244  174   22   3.4    92| .256  .261| .351  .326| .319  .379| .670  .705|  92  .415  -1.3  -0.1  14%
 1983 27 OAK AL  198  145   18   3.3    92| .287  .257| .327  .318| .326  .388| .653  .706|  87  .361  -2.1  -0.2  30%
 1986 30 OAK AL   45   35    2   1.5    93| .184  .252| .311  .319| .211  .393| .522  .712|  51  .115  -2.2  -0.2  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons      1058  740  111   4.0    97| .277  .265| .356  .329| .343  .394| .699  .723|  95  .452  -2.1  -0.2  45%

* 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 ------+
1979 23 DET AL 3B 3 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 2.67 0.00 3.09 3 16.0 DH 3 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.80 3.00 5.40 0 3.0 LF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.80 5.40 2.16 0 5.0 1980 24 DET AL OF 109 296 1 7 1 .977 .979 2.72 2.15 2.90 2.47 102 921.0 CF 97 277 1 7 1 .975 .983 2.87 2.65 3.01 2.92 92 832.0 DH 11 LF 8 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.88 1.93 2.92 2.35 5 46.3 RF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.60 1.76 1.69 2.13 5 42.7 1981 25 DET AL OF 38 103 3 1 1 .991 .983 2.79 2.16 3.19 2.48 36 299.3 CF 33 96 2 1 1 .990 .988 2.97 2.61 3.34 2.90 32 264.3 DH 19 LF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 2.00 1.54 2.39 4 35.0 1983 27 OAK AL OF 47 141 3 2 1 .986 .981 3.06 2.16 3.52 2.50 42 367.7 CF 30 91 2 1 1 .989 .987 3.10 2.56 3.90 2.93 22 214.7 RF 16 29 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.88 1.85 2.52 2.25 14 107.0 DH 8 LF 7 20 0 1 0 .952 .976 2.86 1.90 3.91 2.33 6 46.0 1986 30 OAK AL OF 27 28 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.04 2.06 2.73 2.39 4 92.3 LF 19 23 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.21 1.77 2.88 2.24 3 72.0 CF 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 2.47 2.46 2.85 1 18.3 2B 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.30 18.00 5.40 0 1.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1979 23 DET AL 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.80 3.00 5.40 0 3.0 1986 30 OAK AL 2B 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.30 18.00 5.40 0 1.0 1979 23 DET AL 3B 3 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 2.67 0.00 3.09 3 16.0 1980 24 DET AL CF 97 277 1 7 1 .975 .983 2.87 2.65 3.01 2.92 92 832.0 1981 25 DET AL CF 33 96 2 1 1 .990 .988 2.97 2.61 3.34 2.90 32 264.3 1983 27 OAK AL CF 30 91 2 1 1 .989 .987 3.10 2.56 3.90 2.93 22 214.7 1986 30 OAK AL CF 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 2.47 2.46 2.85 1 18.3 1979 23 DET AL DH 3 1980 24 DET AL DH 11 1981 25 DET AL DH 19 1983 27 OAK AL DH 8 1979 23 DET AL LF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.80 5.40 2.16 0 5.0 1980 24 DET AL LF 8 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.88 1.93 2.92 2.35 5 46.3 1981 25 DET AL LF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 2.00 1.54 2.39 4 35.0 1983 27 OAK AL LF 7 20 0 1 0 .952 .976 2.86 1.90 3.91 2.33 6 46.0 1986 30 OAK AL LF 19 23 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.21 1.77 2.88 2.24 3 72.0 1979 23 DET AL OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.10 5.40 2.52 0 5.0 1980 24 DET AL OF 109 296 1 7 1 .977 .979 2.72 2.15 2.90 2.47 102 921.0 1981 25 DET AL OF 38 103 3 1 1 .991 .983 2.79 2.16 3.19 2.48 36 299.3 1983 27 OAK AL OF 47 141 3 2 1 .986 .981 3.06 2.16 3.52 2.50 42 367.7 1986 30 OAK AL OF 27 28 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.04 2.06 2.73 2.39 4 92.3 1980 24 DET AL RF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.60 1.76 1.69 2.13 5 42.7 1983 27 OAK AL RF 16 29 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.88 1.85 2.52 2.25 14 107.0 1986 30 OAK AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 222 571 7 10 3 .983 .980 2.60 2.14 3.09 2.47 184 1685.3 40 167 22# CF* 167 469 5 9 3 .981 .985 2.84 2.62 3.21 2.92 147 1329.3 DH 41 Games not counted in Overall Total below LF* 40 67 0 1 0 .985 .978 1.68 1.85 2.95 2.31 18 204.3 RF* 22 37 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.73 1.83 2.25 2.22 19 151.7 2B* 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.63 6.75 5.40 0 4.0 3B* 3 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 2.67 0.00 3.09 3 16.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 228 573 8 12 4 .980 .980 2.55 2.18 3.07 2.49 187 1705
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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Transactions 

June 5, 1973: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 18th round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 8, 1976: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 12th round of the 1976 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 7, 1977: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 7th round of the 1977 amateur draft.

October 8, 1982: Released by the Detroit Tigers.

February 2, 1983: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.

July 27, 1986: Released by the Oakland Athletics.


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