Rich Dauer
Richard Fremont Dauer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 27, 1952 in San Bernardino, CA
School: University of Southern California
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1976
Final Game: September 29, 1985
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1976 23 BAL AL 11 42 39 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .103 .143 .103 .245 -25 4 0 1 0 1 0 4
1977 24 BAL AL 96 329 304 38 74 15 1 5 25 1 0 20 28 .243 .294 .349 .642 80 106 10 2 2 1 0 4/5D
1978 25 BAL AL 133 491 459 57 121 23 0 6 46 0 4 26 22 .264 .301 .353 .654 89 162 16 0 3 3 0 45/D
1979 26 BAL AL 142 528 479 63 123 20 0 9 61 0 1 36 36 .257 .305 .355 .660 81 170 15 1 4 8 2 45
1980 27 BAL AL 152 618 557 71 158 32 0 2 63 3 2 46 19 .284 .338 .352 .690 91 196 22 3 6 6 1 *45
1981 28 BAL AL 96 404 369 41 97 27 0 4 38 0 0 27 18 .263 .317 .369 .685 98 136 6 3 3 2 0 *4/5
1982 29 BAL AL 158 626 558 75 156 24 2 8 57 0 1 50 34 .280 .337 .373 .709 95 208 15 1 11 6 1 *45
1983 30 BAL AL 140 520 459 49 108 19 0 5 41 1 1 47 29 .235 .306 .309 .615 72 142 20 2 7 5 2 *45
1984 31 BAL AL 127 426 397 29 101 26 0 2 24 1 3 24 23 .254 .296 .335 .631 76 133 15 0 3 2 1 *4/5
1985 32 BAL AL 85 234 208 25 42 7 0 2 14 0 1 20 7 .202 .275 .264 .540 51 55 9 1 5 0 0 45/3
10 Seasons 1140 4218 3829 448 984 193 3 43 372 6 13 297 219 .257 .310 .343 .653 83 1312 128 14 44 34 7
162 Game Avg. 162 599 544 64 140 27 0 6 53 1 2 42 31 .257 .310 .343 .653 83 186 18 2 6 5 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1976 23 BAL AL 42 36 1 0.8 81 .108 .103 .249 .143 .312 .103 .351 .245 .663 -25 .045 -6.0 -0.7 .171 .026 .000
1977 24 BAL AL 329 243 30 3.3 95 .254 .243 .259 .294 .322 .349 .394 .642 .716 80 .350 -8.3 -0.8 .538 .174 .105 1.7
1978 25 BAL AL 491 364 44 3.2 89 .265 .264 .254 .301 .318 .353 .374 .654 .693 89 .370 -6.7 -0.7 .514 .137 .089 .0
1979 26 BAL AL 528 384 51 3.5 99 .258 .257 .266 .305 .330 .355 .403 .660 .733 81 .372 -12.4 -1.2 .554 .171 .098 .0
1980 27 BAL AL 618 435 64 4.0 98 .288 .284 .268 .338 .330 .352 .397 .690 .728 91 .432 -4.9 -0.5 .582 .153 .068 2.4
1981 28 BAL AL 404 283 44 4.2 89 .266 .263 .256 .317 .321 .369 .373 .685 .693 98 .509 -0.6 -0.1 .597 .179 .106 .0
1982 29 BAL AL 626 435 70 4.3 98 .284 .280 .264 .337 .328 .373 .402 .709 .730 95 .472 -2.7 -0.3 .617 .181 .093 .0
1983 30 BAL AL 520 384 42 2.9 96 .240 .235 .263 .306 .325 .309 .397 .615 .722 72 .309 -16.2 -1.6 .513 .176 .074 1.7
1984 31 BAL AL 426 319 36 3.0 95 .265 .254 .261 .296 .324 .335 .394 .631 .718 76 .325 -12.3 -1.2 .494 .136 .081 1.3
1985 32 BAL AL 234 181 14 2.1 96 .201 .202 .258 .275 .323 .264 .400 .540 .723 51 .189 -13.8 -1.4 .426 .154 .063 .0
10 Seasons 4218 3064 396 3.5 95 .261 .257 .262 .310 .325 .343 .393 .653 .718 83 .382 -83.9 -8.4 .541 .161 .086 10.5
162 Game Avg. 599 435 56 3.5 95 .261 .257 .262 .310 .325 .343 .393 .653 .718 83 .382 -83.9 -8.4 .541 .161 .086 1

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1979 26 BAL AL ALCS CAL W 4 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .182 .182 .364 2 0 0 1 0 0
1979 26 BAL AL WS PIT L 6 17 17 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .294 .294 .529 .824 9 1 0 0 0 0
1983 30 BAL AL ALCS CHW W 4 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 1 0
1983 30 BAL AL WS PHI W 5 19 19 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .211 .211 .263 .474 5 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (4 Series) 19 64 61 4 11 2 0 1 5 0 0 0 5 .180 .177 .262 .440 16 1 0 2 1 0
2 ALCS 8 28 25 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .080 .077 .080 .157 2 0 0 2 1 0
2 WS 11 36 36 4 9 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 4 .250 .250 .389 .639 14 1 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1976 23 BAL AL 42 0.0% 7.1% 2.4% 0.0% 0% 3.00 13.0 13.0 1.54 88%
1977 24 BAL AL 329 1.5% 8.5% 6.1% 6.4% 28% 1.40 10.9 60.8 12.2 1.27 83%
1978 25 BAL AL 491 1.2% 4.5% 5.3% 5.9% 24% 0.85 20.9 76.5 10.0 0.97 88%
1979 26 BAL AL 528 1.7% 6.8% 6.8% 5.5% 24% 1.00 13.3 53.2 7.9 0.98 84%
1980 27 BAL AL 618 0.3% 3.1% 7.4% 5.5% 22% 0.41 29.3 278.5 8.8 1.13 88%
1981 28 BAL AL 404 1.0% 4.5% 6.7% 7.7% 32% 0.67 20.5 92.3 9.7 0.77 86%
1982 29 BAL AL 626 1.3% 5.4% 8.0% 5.4% 22% 0.68 16.4 69.8 9.8 1.00 83%
1983 30 BAL AL 520 1.0% 5.6% 9.0% 4.6% 22% 0.62 15.8 91.8 11.2 1.08 83%
1984 31 BAL AL 426 0.5% 5.4% 5.6% 6.6% 28% 0.96 17.3 198.5 16.5 1.05 88%
1985 32 BAL AL 234 0.9% 3.0% 8.6% 3.9% 21% 0.35 29.7 104.0 14.9 1.02 85%
10 Seasons 4218 1.0% 5.2% 7.0% 5.7% 24% 0.74 17.5 89.0 10.3 1.03 85%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1976 23 BAL AL 0 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 24 BAL AL 7 0 36% 127 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 56% 23 12 11 3 0 3 8 2 5
1978 25 BAL AL 9 0 36% 193 0 4 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 14 33% 20 16 4 7 6 1 15 6 9
1979 26 BAL AL 6 0 36% 195 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 18 46% 36 25 11 8 4 4 19 5 14
1980 27 BAL AL 11 0 34% 251 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 11 56% 39 17 21 7 1 5 22 9 12
1981 28 BAL AL 6 0 30% 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 59% 21 10 10 6 3 3 12 1 10
1982 29 BAL AL 11 0 34% 303 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 17 38% 51 36 15 13 8 5 17 5 11
1983 30 BAL AL 8 0 29% 204 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 36% 29 23 6 6 5 0 18 5 13
1984 31 BAL AL 6 0 22% 173 1 3 25% 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 6 37% 22 17 5 3 2 1 13 4 8
1985 32 BAL AL 8 0 38% 102 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 30% 19 14 4 5 3 2 9 4 4
10 Seasons 72 0 32% 1713 6 13 32% 6 10 0 2 0 1 6 1 44 98 44% 260 170 87 58 32 24 133 41 86
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1976 23 BAL AL 42 17% 4 2 0 0 0 3.11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 4 2 50% 25 3 12% 2 2 100% 5 3 60% 0
1977 24 BAL AL 329 47% 74 12 1 0 2 2.04 5 0 9 2 3 2 3 0 2 2 100% 68 10 15% 45 10 22% 210 21 10% 23 6 26% 24 7 29% 0
1978 25 BAL AL 491 37% 121 3 1 0 0 3.15 6 0 10 3 3 3 3 0 3 3 100% 85 16 19% 44 17 39% 265 41 15% 22 15 68% 29 13 45% 0
1979 26 BAL AL 528 32% 123 0 0 0 0 0.24 9 0 8 5 4 1 8 0 4 4 100% 93 15 16% 53 23 43% 316 54 17% 32 23 72% 34 14 41% 0
1980 27 BAL AL 618 33% 158 1 0 0 0 4.42 2 0 20 2 0 1 1 0 6 6 100% 122 22 18% 78 28 36% 394 67 17% 48 28 58% 55 28 51% 0
1981 28 BAL AL 404 31% 97 1 0 0 0 0.24 4 0 5 3 1 0 4 0 3 3 100% 83 6 7% 47 12 26% 262 35 13% 14 7 50% 33 9 27% 0
1982 29 BAL AL 626 31% 156 1 0 0 0 1.92 8 0 17 4 4 4 4 0 11 11 100% 123 15 12% 70 28 40% 374 52 14% 33 22 67% 44 9 20% 0
1983 30 BAL AL 520 36% 108 0 0 0 1 4.53 5 0 12 3 2 2 3 0 8 7 88% 103 20 19% 49 19 39% 347 37 11% 27 14 52% 34 13 38% 0
1984 31 BAL AL 426 28% 101 2 0 0 0 0.88 2 0 9 2 0 1 1 0 3 3 100% 78 15 19% 41 15 37% 257 23 9% 23 7 30% 12 6 50% 0
1985 32 BAL AL 234 40% 42 0 0 0 0 1.56 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 5 5 100% 45 9 20% 28 7 25% 124 13 10% 10 3 30% 10 5 50% 0
10 Seasons 4218 34% 984 22 2 0 3 2.21 43 0 92 24 19 15 28 0 45 44 98% 803 128 16% 459 161 35% 2574 346 13% 234 127 54% 280 107 38% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1976 23 11 42 39 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .103 .143 .103 .245 -25 4 0 1 0 1 0
1977 24 107 371 343 38 78 15 1 5 28 1 0 21 31 .227 .276 .321 .597 68 110 10 3 2 2 0
1978 25 240 862 802 95 199 38 1 11 74 1 4 47 53 .248 .291 .339 .630 80 272 26 3 5 5 0
1979 26 382 1390 1281 158 322 58 1 20 135 1 5 83 89 .251 .296 .345 .641 80 442 41 4 9 13 2
1980 27 534 2008 1838 229 480 90 1 22 198 4 7 129 108 .261 .309 .347 .656 84 638 63 7 15 19 3
1981 28 630 2412 2207 270 577 117 1 26 236 4 7 156 126 .261 .310 .351 .661 86 774 69 10 18 21 3
1982 29 788 3038 2765 345 733 141 3 34 293 4 8 206 160 .265 .316 .355 .671 88 982 84 11 29 27 4
1983 30 928 3558 3224 394 841 160 3 39 334 5 9 253 189 .261 .314 .349 .663 86 1124 104 13 36 32 6
1984 31 1055 3984 3621 423 942 186 3 41 358 6 12 277 212 .260 .312 .347 .659 85 1257 119 13 39 34 7
1985 32 1140 4218 3829 448 984 193 3 43 372 6 13 297 219 .257 .310 .343 .653 83 1312 128 14 44 34 7

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1976 23 11 46 41 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 3 .146 .217 .146 .364 1 11
1977 24 96 331 307 42 77 16 1 5 28 1 21 28 .251 .302 .358 .660 33 96
1978 25 133 495 465 68 127 24 0 6 55 0 27 22 .273 .311 .363 .675 53 133
1979 26 143 527 482 66 124 20 0 9 64 0 36 36 .257 .306 .355 .660 53 142
1980 27 152 615 559 75 160 32 0 2 67 3 47 19 .286 .341 .354 .696 68 152
1981 28 145 630 576 72 164 46 0 7 67 0 46 27 .285 .341 .401 .742 77 96
1982 29 158 622 563 79 161 25 2 8 60 0 52 34 .286 .344 .380 .724 74 158
1983 30 140 516 461 52 110 19 0 5 44 1 48 29 .239 .310 .312 .622 45 140
1984 31 127 422 396 32 100 26 0 2 26 1 24 23 .253 .294 .333 .627 39 127
1985 32 85 229 208 26 42 7 0 2 15 0 20 7 .202 .275 .264 .540 15 85
10 Seasons 1190 4433 4058 512 1071 215 3 46 430 6 323 228 .264 .318 .352 .671 458 1140
162 Game Avg. 162 603 552 70 146 29 0 6 59 1 44 31 .264 .318 .352 .671 62 1140

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Doubles s c a p y
1981 AL--27--4th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1982 AL--11--8th

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1979 AL--8--9th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1980 AL--22--7th

AB per SO s c a p y
1978 AL--20.9--7th**
1979 AL--13.3--9th
1980 AL--29.3--1st
1981 AL--20.5--1st
1982 AL--16.4--2nd
1983 AL--15.8--3rd
Career--17.5--156th

                                         
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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 2 (2092), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 8 (1234), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1421), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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