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Dick Green
Richard Larry Green

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: April 21, 1941 in Sioux City, IA
High School: Mitchell (Mitchell, SD)
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1963
Final Game: October 2, 1974
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Standard Batting

Glossary · Click to sort · · · · LINK · Click rows to sum ()

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
1963	22	KCA	AL	13	41	37	5	10	2	0	1	4	0	0	2	10	.270	.317	.405	.722	97	15	1	1	0	1	0	/64
1964	23	KCA	AL	130	473	435	48	115	14	5	11	37	3	3	27	87	.264	.311	.395	.707	92	172	8	3	7	1	3	*4
1965	24	KCA	AL	133	536	474	64	110	15	1	15	55	0	2	50	110	.232	.308	.363	.671	91	172	13	3	7	2	1	*4
1966	25	KCA	AL	140	547	507	58	127	24	3	9	62	6	1	27	101	.250	.297	.363	.659	91	184	11	7	4	2	4	*4/5
1967	26	KCA	AL	122	387	349	26	69	12	4	5	37	6	3	30	68	.198	.260	.298	.558	67	104	4	0	6	2	1	54/36
1968	27	OAK	AL	76	226	202	19	47	6	0	6	18	3	1	21	41	.233	.307	.351	.658	105	71	1	1	1	1	3	4/52
1969	28	OAK	AL	136	553	483	61	133	25	6	12	64	2	3	53	94	.275	.353	.427	.779	123	206	15	8	3	6	3	*4	MVP-35
1970	29	OAK	AL	135	432	384	34	73	7	0	4	29	3	0	38	73	.190	.267	.240	.507	43	92	13	3	5	2	5	*4/52
1971	30	OAK	AL	144	538	475	58	116	14	1	12	49	1	1	51	83	.244	.320	.354	.673	93	168	14	3	6	3	14	*4/6
1972	31	OAK	AL	26	48	42	1	12	1	1	0	3	0	1	3	5	.286	.348	.357	.705	115	15	1	1	2	0	0	4
1973	32	OAK	AL	133	366	332	33	87	17	0	3	42	0	2	21	63	.262	.308	.340	.648	87	113	10	2	9	2	0	*4/56
1974	33	OAK	AL	100	315	287	20	61	8	2	2	22	2	3	22	50	.213	.269	.275	.544	61	79	8	0	6	0	0	4
12 Seasons				1288	4462	4007	427	960	145	23	80	422	26	20	345	785	.240	.303	.347	.651	87	1391	99	32	56	22	34
162 Game Avg.				162	561	504	54	121	18	3	10	53	3	3	43	99	.240	.303	.347	.651	87	175	12	4	7	3	4

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
1963	22	KCA	AL	41	29	5	4.7	99	.333	.270	.262	.317	.329	.405	.405	.722	.734	97	.547	-0.1	-0.0	.643	.189	.135	.0
1964	23	KCA	AL	473	339	52	4.1	99	.308	.264	.260	.311	.329	.395	.404	.707	.733	92	.488	-6.2	-0.6	.610	.193	.131	4.7
1965	24	KCA	AL	536	388	53	3.7	91	.271	.232	.250	.308	.319	.363	.382	.671	.702	91	.458	-5.6	-0.6	.588	.232	.131	.0
1966	25	KCA	AL	547	398	54	3.7	87	.296	.250	.245	.297	.311	.363	.378	.659	.689	91	.470	-6.1	-0.6	.569	.176	.112	7.2
1967	26	KCA	AL	387	295	28	2.6	82	.230	.198	.240	.260	.308	.298	.360	.558	.668	67	.335	-14.7	-1.6	.477	.195	.100	5.5
1968	27	OAK	AL	226	159	23	3.9	75	.263	.233	.231	.307	.300	.351	.342	.658	.642	105	.547	1.3	0.2	.605	.233	.119	4.0
1969	28	OAK	AL	553	377	72	5.2	91	.316	.275	.249	.353	.324	.427	.375	.779	.699	123	.590	15.6	1.6	.723	.259	.151	3.4
1970	29	OAK	AL	432	331	25	2.0	95	.223	.190	.254	.267	.328	.240	.388	.507	.716	43	.202	-29.6	-3.1	.420	.156	.049	3.4
1971	30	OAK	AL	538	383	53	3.7	91	.272	.244	.253	.320	.324	.354	.375	.673	.699	93	.463	-4.4	-0.5	.594	.217	.109	1.8
1972	31	OAK	AL	48	34	5	4.0	79	.324	.286	.241	.348	.309	.357	.348	.705	.657	115	.539	0.7	0.1	.563	.119	.071
1973	32	OAK	AL	366	268	33	3.3	89	.313	.262	.254	.308	.322	.340	.373	.648	.695	87	.377	-5.3	-0.5	.521	.136	.078	.0
1974	33	OAK	AL	315	243	20	2.2	84	.251	.213	.251	.269	.315	.275	.361	.544	.676	61	.242	-14.2	-1.5	.422	.136	.063	2.0
12 Seasons				4462	3244	423	3.5	89	.278	.240	.250	.303	.319	.347	.377	.651	.696	87	.434	-68.3	-7.2	.560	.195	.108	39.2
162 Game Avg.				561	408	53	3.5	89	.278	.240	.250	.303	.319	.347	.377	.651	.696	87	.434	-68.3	-7.2	.560	.195	.108	5

Postseason Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	SH	IBB
1971	30	OAK	AL	ALCS	BAL	L	3	9	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	.286	.375	.286	.661	2	1	1	1
1972	31	OAK	AL	ALCS	DET	W	5	8	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	2	1	0	0
1972	31	OAK	AL	WS	CIN	W	7	18	18	0	6	2	1	0	0	4	.333	.333	.444	.778	8	0	0	0
1973	32	OAK	AL	ALCS	BAL	W	5	14	13	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	.077	.077	.154	.231	2	0	1	0
1973	32	OAK	AL	WS	NYM	W	7	17	16	0	1	0	0	1	1	6	.063	.118	.063	.180	1	0	0	0
1974	33	OAK	AL	ALCS	BAL	W	4	12	9	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	.222	.364	.222	.586	2	0	1	0
1974	33	OAK	AL	WS	LAD	W	5	15	13	1	0	0	1	0	1	4	.000	.071	.000	.071	0	0	1	0
4 Seasons (7 Series)							36	93	84	1	13	4	3	1	5	20	.155	.202	.202	.405	17	2	4	1
4 ALCS							17	43	37	0	6	2	1	0	3	6	.162	.225	.216	.441	8	2	3	1
3 WS							19	50	47	1	7	2	2	1	2	14	.149	.184	.191	.375	9	0	1	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	GO/AO	IP%
1963	22	KCA	AL	41	2.4%	24.4%	4.9%	7.3%	30%	5.00	3.7	37.0	9.3	1.25	66%
1964	23	KCA	AL	473	2.3%	18.4%	5.7%	6.3%	26%	3.22	5.0	39.5	11.8	1.05	71%
1965	24	KCA	AL	536	2.8%	20.5%	9.3%	5.8%	28%	2.20	4.3	31.6	8.6	1.38	65%
1966	25	KCA	AL	547	1.7%	18.5%	4.9%	6.6%	28%	3.74	5.0	56.3	8.2	1.21	73%
1967	26	KCA	AL	387	1.3%	17.6%	7.8%	5.4%	30%	2.27	5.1	69.8	9.4	1.06	72%
1968	27	OAK	AL	226	2.7%	18.1%	9.3%	5.3%	26%	1.95	4.9	33.7	11.2	0.83	69%
1969	28	OAK	AL	553	2.2%	17.0%	9.6%	7.8%	32%	1.77	5.1	40.3	7.5	1.01	69%
1970	29	OAK	AL	432	0.9%	16.9%	8.8%	2.6%	15%	1.92	5.3	96.0	13.2	1.15	72%
1971	30	OAK	AL	538	2.2%	15.4%	9.5%	5.0%	23%	1.63	5.7	39.6	9.7	1.14	71%
1972	31	OAK	AL	48	0.0%	10.4%	6.3%	4.2%	17%	1.67	8.4		14.0	1.23	77%
1973	32	OAK	AL	366	0.8%	17.2%	5.7%	5.5%	23%	3.00	5.3	110.7	7.9	1.55	73%
1974	33	OAK	AL	315	0.6%	15.9%	7.0%	3.8%	20%	2.27	5.7	143.5	13.0	1.14	75%
12 Seasons				4462	1.8%	17.6%	7.7%	5.6%	26%	2.28	5.1	50.1	9.5	1.16	71%
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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1963	22	KCA	AL	1	0	33%	24	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	57%	5	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	2
1964	23	KCA	AL	5	0	28%	182	3	3	50%	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	43%	25	17	7	6	5	1	13	1	11
1965	24	KCA	AL	3	0	33%	210	0	2	0%	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	9	50%	29	22	7	6	2	4	19	3	16
1966	25	KCA	AL	0	0	32%	190	6	1	86%	6	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	5	49%	26	20	6	5	0	4	16	2	13
1967	26	KCA	AL	5	0	22%	95	6	3	67%	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	38%	16	11	5	3	0	2	5	3	2
1968	27	OAK	AL	0	0	21%	71	3	1	75%	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	39%	8	6	2	1	1	0	9	3	5
1969	28	OAK	AL	7	0	27%	200	2	3	40%	2	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	5	15	39%	26	20	6	5	3	2	20	8	12
1970	29	OAK	AL	8	0	27%	126	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	42%	7	6	0	3	2	1	9	2	7
1971	30	OAK	AL	8	0	29%	189	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	11	44%	29	22	7	3	2	1	23	6	16
1972	31	OAK	AL	0	0	6%	20	0	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	32	OAK	AL	6	0	28%	133	0	2	0%	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	9	44%	23	17	5	3	3	0	15	2	13
1974	33	OAK	AL	5	0	22%	89	2	3	40%	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	9	42%	6	5	1	0	0	0	13	6	7
12 Seasons				48	0	28%	1529	26	20	57%	26	18	1	1	0	1	17	0	36	82	44%	201	150	48	35	18	15	144	36	104
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
1963	22	KCA	AL	41	37%	10			2	0	0	0	0.95	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		4	1	25%	4	2	50%	20	4	20%	3	1	33%	2	0	0%	0
1964	23	KCA	AL	473	27%	115			3	2	0	0	0.93	11	0	8	9	2	9	2	0	8	7	88%	87	8	9%	44	12	27%	251	27	11%	11	6	55%	22	6	27%	0
1965	24	KCA	AL	536	35%	110			7	2	0	0	1.96	15	1	6	10	5	7	8	0	7	7	100%	96	13	14%	48	15	31%	309	44	14%	21	10	48%	28	7	25%	0
1966	25	KCA	AL	547	31%	127			1	0	0	0	0.82	9	0	6	7	2	2	7	0	4	4	100%	104	11	11%	58	20	34%	333	54	16%	30	12	40%	32	9	28%	0
1967	26	KCA	AL	387	36%	69			14	4	0	3	2.58	5	1	15	2	3	1	4	0	6	6	100%	67	4	6%	35	10	29%	243	35	14%	21	11	52%	19	6	32%	0
1968	27	OAK	AL	227	50%	47			9	3	0	0	1.05	6	0	5	5	1	3	3	0	1	1	100%	27	1	4%	13	4	31%	125	12	10%	8	1	13%	15	5	33%	0
1969	28	OAK	AL	554	35%	133			4	1	0	2	2.09	12	0	18	7	5	4	8	0	5	3	60%	113	15	13%	44	12	27%	357	56	16%	25	19	76%	39	15	38%	0
1970	29	OAK	AL	432	42%	73			7	2	0	1	1.14	4	0	10	2	2	2	2	0	8	5	63%	84	13	15%	45	12	27%	280	26	9%	26	10	38%	25	4	16%	0
1971	30	OAK	AL	538	31%	116			1	0	0	0	0.36	12	1	11	6	6	7	5	0	7	6	86%	107	14	13%	47	15	32%	346	39	11%	27	14	52%	24	7	29%	0
1972	31	OAK	AL	48	25%	12			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	5	1	20%	2	1	50%	18	3	17%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0
1973	32	OAK	AL	366	33%	87			0	0	0	0		3	1	14	1	2	1	2	0	13	9	69%	65	10	15%	36	14	39%	244	40	16%	29	11	38%	21	10	48%	0
1974	33	OAK	AL	315	28%	61			0	0	0	0		2	0	5	2	0	2	0	0	6	6	100%	49	8	16%	25	9	36%	178	20	11%	12	7	58%	14	4	29%	0
12 Seasons				4464	34%	960			48	14	0	6	1.70	80	4	98	52	28	38	42	0	67	56	84%	808	99	12%	401	126	31%	2704	360	13%	215	103	48%	242	74	31%	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
1963	22	13	41	37	5	10	2	0	1	4	0	0	2	10	.270	.317	.405	.722	97	15	1	1	0	1	0
1964	23	143	514	472	53	125	16	5	12	41	3	3	29	97	.265	.312	.396	.708	93	187	9	4	7	2	3
1965	24	276	1050	946	117	235	31	6	27	96	3	5	79	207	.248	.310	.379	.689	92	359	22	7	14	4	4
1966	25	416	1597	1453	175	362	55	9	36	158	9	6	106	308	.249	.305	.374	.679	92	543	33	14	18	6	8
1967	26	538	1984	1802	201	431	67	13	41	195	15	9	136	376	.239	.296	.359	.655	87	647	37	14	24	8	9
1968	27	614	2210	2004	220	478	73	13	47	213	18	10	157	417	.239	.297	.358	.656	89	718	38	15	25	9	12
1969	28	750	2763	2487	281	611	98	19	59	277	20	13	210	511	.246	.309	.372	.680	96	924	53	23	28	15	15
1970	29	885	3195	2871	315	684	105	19	63	306	23	13	248	584	.238	.303	.354	.657	88	1016	66	26	33	17	20
1971	30	1029	3733	3346	373	800	119	20	75	355	24	14	299	667	.239	.305	.354	.659	89	1184	80	29	39	20	34
1972	31	1055	3781	3388	374	812	120	21	75	358	24	15	302	672	.240	.306	.354	.660	89	1199	81	30	41	20	34
1973	32	1188	4147	3720	407	899	137	21	78	400	24	17	323	735	.242	.306	.353	.659	89	1312	91	32	50	22	34
1974	33	1288	4462	4007	427	960	145	23	80	422	26	20	345	785	.240	.303	.347	.651	87	1391	99	32	56	22	34

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1963	22	13	41	37	5	10	2	0	1	4	0	2	10	.270	.317	.405	.722	5	13
1964	23	129	466	435	50	117	14	5	11	39	3	27	86	.269	.315	.400	.715	55	130
1965	24	133	541	482	72	118	16	1	16	62	0	54	110	.245	.323	.382	.705	59	133
1966	25	141	563	523	68	141	27	3	10	73	7	30	102	.270	.318	.390	.708	63	140
1967	26	122	397	360	32	80	14	5	6	46	7	35	68	.222	.290	.339	.629	35	122
1968	27	76	242	214	26	59	8	0	8	25	4	26	41	.276	.355	.425	.781	32	76
1969	28	136	568	495	69	145	27	7	13	73	2	58	94	.293	.373	.455	.828	82	136
1970	29	135	435	389	37	78	7	0	4	31	3	41	73	.201	.280	.249	.530	27	135
1971	30	145	551	489	68	128	15	1	13	58	1	56	84	.262	.339	.376	.716	62	144
1972	31	27	51	46	1	15	1	1	0	4	0	4	5	.326	.392	.391	.783	7	26
1973	32	133	364	338	39	93	18	0	3	49	0	22	63	.275	.321	.355	.676	39	133
1974	33	100	317	293	25	67	9	2	2	27	2	24	50	.229	.287	.294	.581	25	100
12 Seasons		1290	4536	4101	492	1051	158	25	87	491	29	379	786	.256	.323	.371	.693	491	1288
162 Game Avg.		162	570	515	62	132	20	3	11	62	4	48	99	.256	.323	.371	.693	62	1288

* 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

Awards (yr lg award) 1974 AL Babe Ruth Award	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1969 AL (35, 0%) 0.00 Career Shares (1684th)	Triples s c a p y 1969 AL 6 (4th)	Strikeouts s c a p y 1965 AL 110 (8th)
Hit By Pitch s c a p y 1966 AL 7 (6th) 1969 AL 8 (6th)	Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y 1971 AL 14 (3rd)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray Ink Batting - 1 (2323), Average HOFer ≈ 144

Hall of Fame Monitor Batting - 11 (1083), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 12 (1515), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Similar Batters

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Bernie Allen (944)
Jose Pagan (941)
Glenn Hubbard (931)
Bobby Knoop (931)
Jerry Adair (931)
Daryl Spencer (927)
Connie Ryan (927)
Don Wert (923)
Jimmy Bloodworth (921)
Don Zimmer (920)

Most Similar by Ages

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Bernie Allen (975) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bernie Allen (978) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dale Berra (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Alex Kampouris (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jimmy Bloodworth (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jimmy Bloodworth (953) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bobby Knoop (937) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bobby Knoop (960) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Connie Ryan (941) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bernie Allen (934) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Gray Ink	Batting - 1 (2323), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 11 (1083), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 12 (1515), Average HOFer ≈ 50