Dick Drago
Richard Anthony Drago
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: June 25, 1945 in Toledo, OH
High School: Woodward (Toledo, OH)
School: University of Detroit Mercy
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1969
Final Game: September 30, 1981
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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
1969 KCR AL 24 P 41 26 200.2 58 25 32 1 6 .983 2.56 1.39 .950 1.88 0.69
1970 KCR AL 25 P 35 34 240.0 44 10 33 1 5 .977 1.61 1.23 .950 1.86 0.67
1971 KCR AL 26 P 35 34 241.1 51 7 42 2 9 .961 1.83 1.40 .959 1.98 0.77 CYA-5
1972 KCR AL 27 P 34 33 239.1 34 4 28 2 5 .941 1.20 0.94 .950 1.86 0.75
1973 KCR AL 28 P 37 33 212.2 55 14 38 3 3 .945 2.20 1.41 .951 1.86 0.86
1974 BOS AL 29 P 33 18 175.2 24 3 21 0 1 1.000 1.23 0.73 .946 1.81 0.83
1975 BOS AL 30 P 40 2 72.2 15 3 12 0 0 1.000 1.86 0.38 .933 1.87 0.85
1976 CAL AL 31 P 43 0 79.1 8 3 4 1 0 .875 0.79 0.16 .950 1.87 0.85
1977 TOT AL 32 P 49 0 60.2 10 0 9 1 0 .900 1.34 0.18 .950 1.96 0.84
1977 CAL AL 32 P 13 0 21.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.86 0.15 .950 1.97 0.84
1977 BAL AL 32 P 36 0 39.2 8 0 7 1 0 .875 1.59 0.19 .950 1.95 0.84
1978 BOS AL 33 P 37 1 77.1 13 2 10 1 0 .923 1.40 0.32 .954 1.90 0.85
1979 BOS AL 34 P 53 1 89.0 17 5 11 1 2 .941 1.62 0.30 .947 1.92 0.81
1980 BOS AL 35 P 43 7 132.2 23 6 17 0 1 1.000 1.56 0.53 .957 1.85 0.77
1981 SEA AL 36 P 39 0 53.2 12 1 11 0 1 1.000 2.01 0.31 .958 1.98 0.81
13 Seasons P 519 189 1875.0 364 83 268 13 33 .964 1.68 0.68 .951 1.88 0.80
13 Seasons TOT 519 189 1875.0 364 83 268 13 33 .964 1.68 0.68 .915 1.88 0.80

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
1969 KCR AL 24 41 26 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 KCR AL 25 35 34 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 KCR AL 26 35 34 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 KCR AL 27 35 33 35 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1973 KCR AL 28 38 0 1 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 BOS AL 29 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 BOS AL 30 40 0 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CAL AL 31 43 0 1 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 BAL AL 32 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 CAL AL 32 13 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 BOS AL 33 37 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 BOS AL 34 53 0 2 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 BOS AL 35 43 0 3 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 SEA AL 36 39 0 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 521 127 153 520 519 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
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%
1969 KCR AL 24 865 80% 30% 43 88% 1 27 8 14 33 24 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 3 3 3 4 100%
1970 KCR AL 25 1037 80% 29% 37 97% 0 13 0 11 34 27 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 5 0 7 100%
1971 KCR AL 26 999 84% 30% 52 88% 0 7 2 4 44 30 13 2 0 0 2 0 9 9 9 0 7 71%
1972 KCR AL 27 1003 81% 27% 31 87% 1 4 0 2 29 19 6 2 0 2 0 2 5 4 5 0 2 0%
1973 KCR AL 28 980 82% 30% 38 92% 1 14 2 8 39 21 8 3 0 1 2 2 3 3 3 0 4 75%
1974 BOS AL 29 758 80% 28% 21 95% 1 3 1 1 21 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 100%
1975 BOS AL 30 322 77% 27% 14 100% 1 3 1 2 13 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1976 CAL AL 31 370 79% 19% 10 50% 0 3 0 3 5 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1977 BAL AL 32 185 81% 29% 9 89% 1 0 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1977 CAL AL 32 92 80% 16% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1978 BOS AL 33 339 77% 27% 11 91% 1 2 0 1 10 9 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 86%
1979 BOS AL 34 377 76% 23% 13 92% 0 5 1 4 11 9 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 100%
1980 BOS AL 35 578 80% 26% 17 100% 1 6 0 3 17 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 100%
1981 SEA AL 36 251 83% 24% 12 92% 0 0 0 0 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
13 Seasons 8156 80% 28% 310 91% 8 87 15 53 277 199 42 13 0 4 9 5 33 26 29 4 50 88%
MLB Averages 78% 27% 90% 87%

* 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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