Doug Drabek
Douglas Dean Drabek
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 25, 1962 in Victoria, TX
High School: St. Josephs (Victoria, TX)
School: University of Houston
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 11th round of the 1983 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 30, 1986
Final Game: September 25, 1998
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1986 NYY AL 23 P 27 21 131.2 18 5 13 0 0 1.000 1.23 0.67 .956 1.83 0.68
1987 PIT NL 24 P 29 28 176.1 49 24 23 2 0 .959 2.40 1.62 .955 1.91 0.62
1988 PIT NL 25 P 33 32 219.1 56 29 21 6 6 .893 2.05 1.52 .957 1.96 0.69
1989 PIT NL 26 P 35 34 244.1 60 24 34 2 0 .967 2.14 1.66 .947 1.87 0.63
1990 PIT NL 27 P 33 33 231.1 62 25 36 1 1 .984 2.37 1.85 .956 1.80 0.58 CYA-1,MVP-8
1991 PIT NL 28 P 35 35 234.2 73 27 41 5 1 .932 2.61 1.94 .956 1.86 0.59
1992 PIT NL 29 P 34 34 256.2 68 29 36 3 4 .956 2.28 1.91 .954 1.94 0.60 CYA-5
1993 HOU NL 30 P 34 34 237.2 51 19 32 0 2 1.000 1.93 1.50 .951 1.84 0.54
1994 HOU NL 31 P 23 23 164.2 52 21 28 3 2 .942 2.68 2.13 .960 1.86 0.54 AS,CYA-4
1995 HOU NL 32 P 31 31 185.0 46 24 20 2 3 .957 2.14 1.42 .957 1.84 0.51
1996 HOU NL 33 P 30 30 175.1 43 17 23 3 0 .930 2.05 1.33 .956 1.84 0.52
1997 CHW AL 34 P 31 31 169.1 35 14 20 1 0 .971 1.81 1.10 .954 1.71 0.49
1998 BAL AL 35 P 23 21 108.2 24 8 15 1 1 .958 1.90 1.00 .958 1.78 0.50
13 Seasons P 398 387 2535.0 637 266 342 29 20 .954 2.16 1.53 .955 1.86 0.58
13 Seasons TOT 398 387 2535.0 637 266 342 29 20 .954 2.16 1.53 .909 1.86 0.58

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1986 NYY AL 23 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 PIT NL 24 30 28 30 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1988 PIT NL 25 33 32 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 PIT NL 26 40 34 40 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1990 PIT NL 27 33 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 PIT NL 28 36 35 36 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1992 PIT NL 29 35 34 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1993 HOU NL 30 34 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 HOU NL 31 24 23 24 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 HOU NL 32 33 31 33 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1996 HOU NL 33 32 30 32 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1997 CHW AL 34 32 1 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 BAL AL 35 23 1 1 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 412 316 333 398 398 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1986 NYY AL 23 569 77% 24% 16 100% 1 5 1 2 13 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1987 PIT NL 24 755 78% 30% 22 95% 0 22 1 17 21 16 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1988 PIT NL 25 913 80% 32% 27 81% 0 29 3 18 21 12 2 6 0 1 5 3 6 2 6 0 6 67%
1989 PIT NL 26 1042 81% 33% 32 100% 2 21 3 15 36 23 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 100%
1990 PIT NL 27 954 80% 38% 39 92% 2 25 1 20 36 23 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 100%
1991 PIT NL 28 1037 80% 32% 42 100% 0 27 3 20 41 32 1 5 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 0 11 100%
1992 PIT NL 29 1067 78% 38% 39 95% 1 29 3 23 36 23 2 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 3 1 8 88%
1993 HOU NL 30 1036 79% 37% 41 83% 1 20 2 16 32 27 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 6 83%
1994 HOU NL 31 682 75% 37% 29 93% 0 21 0 19 27 20 1 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 2 100%
1995 HOU NL 32 838 76% 33% 22 86% 1 24 1 23 19 12 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 2 1 3 67%
1996 HOU NL 33 822 75% 31% 33 79% 0 19 2 16 23 21 1 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 63%
1997 CHW AL 34 766 79% 30% 26 81% 0 14 1 13 21 18 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1998 BAL AL 35 507 82% 29% 16 88% 0 7 0 5 14 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 100%
13 Seasons 10988 79% 33% 384 90% 8 263 21 207 340 245 21 30 1 2 27 6 20 9 17 3 69 88%
MLB Averages 76% 31% 89% 85%

* 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.

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