Dick Drago

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: June 25, 1945 in Toledo, OH us

Died: November 3, 2023 in Tampa, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Woodward HS (Toledo, OH)

School: University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI)

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 23-290d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. OAK 4.2 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1981 (Age 36-097d)
vs. TEX 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Richard Anthony Drago

Pronunciation: \DRAY-go\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.1

108

117

ERA

3.62

519

189

1875.0

987

WHIP

1.311

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-20 / in Starts: 17-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 1

1973 Pitching Game Log

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1973 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	146	3	Apr 8	KCR	@	CAL	W,6-5	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	7.1	10	5	5	6	0	0	1	6.14	5.43	36	14	5	1	1	10	32			1	1	0	27	0	0	1	1	1	0	1.70	-0.104	2.81	-0.10%	-1.37	1b start a 2	8b 12- 1 out a2
2	147	7	Apr 13	KCR	@	CHW	W,12-5	GS-6	W(2-0)	4	6.0	8	3	2	5	3	0	0	4.73	4.82	31	7	8	1	2	8	44			0	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	-0.097	1.89	-0.11%	-0.02	1b start a 2	6b 3 out a6
3	148	11	Apr 18	KCR		OAK	L,6-7	GS-2		4	1.2	6	4	4	1	3	0	0	6.60	4.37	12	0	2	0	0	6	29			1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.297	2.72	-0.38%	-3.49	1t start tie	2t 1-3 2 out d4
4	149	14	Apr 22(1)	KCR		CHW	L,4-8	GS-2	L(2-1)	3	1.2	8	5	5	1	2	1	0	8.64	4.91	13	0	2	0	1	8	20			0	0	1	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.340	2.57	-0.45%	-4.31	1t start tie	2t -2- 2 out d5
5	150	16	Apr 24	KCR		MIL	L,1-9	7-8		1	2.0	4	3	3	1	2	0	0	9.16	4.60	11	2	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.008	.15	-0.01%	-1.99	7t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d8
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	151	26	May 6	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(2-2)	11	8.0	4	3	3	0	6	2	0	7.43	4.52	27	10	8	1	0	3	68			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.01	-0.087	1.83	-0.09%	0.70	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
7	152	29	May 10	KCR		DET	W,8-2	CG	W(3-2)	3	9.0	9	2	2	2	1	0	1	6.06	4.22	36	14	9	3	2	9	60			0	1	0	33	0	0	1	1	0	0	.69	0.087	1.16	0.09%	2.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
8	153	33	May 14	KCR		CAL	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(3-3)	3	10.0	7	3	3	0	5	1	0	5.32	3.92	37	9	16	4	0	7	71			2	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.135	2.94	0.18%	2.07	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
9	154	38	May 19	KCR	@	OAK	W,5-2	GS-9	W(4-3)	4	8.1	5	2	1	2	7	0	0	4.67	3.57	32	10	8	2	0	5	72			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	1	1	.70	0.233	1.36	0.27%	1.23	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a3
10	155	43	May 24	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(4-4)	4	8.0	11	2	2	2	6	0	0	4.35	3.34	36	10	7	3	0	11	56			0	0	0	34	4	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.151	1.84	0.16%	1.97	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
11	156	47	May 28	KCR		BOS	W,5-4	GS-7		3	6.1	10	4	3	2	2	1	1	4.35	3.53	30	9	6	1	2	10	39			2	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	0	.98	-0.189	1.50	-0.17%	-2.04	1t start tie	7t 123 1 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	157	51	Jun 1	KCR		CLE	W,5-4	CG	W(5-4)	3	9.0	6	4	4	2	5	1	0	4.31	3.54	36	14	9	3	2	6	62			1	0	0	33	1	0	1	1	0	2	1.64	0.168	2.38	0.15%	0.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
13	158	55	Jun 5	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-9	GS-6	L(5-5)	3	5.2	10	6	6	3	5	1	0	4.66	3.61	28	7	3	1	0	10	27			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.62	-0.232	1.11	-0.25%	-3.57	1b start tie	6b -23 2 out d5
14	159	58	Jun 9	KCR		NYY	L,4-6	GS-9		3	8.1	4	4	4	4	6	0	0	4.63	3.52	32	13	5	0	0	4	61			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.74	0.151	1.01	0.12%	1.37	1t start tie	9t 1-3 1 out a2
15	160	61	Jun 13	KCR	@	BAL	W,2-0	SHO	W(6-5)	3	9.0	8	0	0	3	3	0	0	4.22	3.46	34	14	6	0	2	8	71			0	2	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.602	1.78	0.49%	4.26	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
16	161	65	Jun 17(1)	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	W(7-5)	3	9.0	8	3	3	1	4	1	1	4.12	3.49	35	13	8	1	2	8	62			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	0	.96	0.168	1.57	0.16%	1.39	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
17	162	70	Jun 22	KCR		TEX	L,0-3	CG	L(7-6)	4	9.0	9	3	2	0	1	0	0	3.95	3.40	33	16	7	1	3	9	60			0	0	2	33	1	0	0	2	0	2	.85	-0.031	1.64	-0.04%	1.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
18	163	75	Jun 26	KCR	@	CAL	L,5-6	GS-9	L(7-7)	3	8.0	6	6	1	1	3	1	1	3.78	3.45	33	12	10	2	1	6	58			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	1	1	3	1.01	-0.645	2.67	-1.03%	-2.86	1b start a 1	9b 1-3 0 out tie
19	164	79	Jun 30(1)	KCR	@	TEX	W,8-3	CG	W(8-7)	3	9.0	11	3	1	1	7	0	0	3.59	3.31	39	11	9	1	3	11	63			1	1	0	37	0	0	1	0	1	2	.98	0.058	1.51	0.05%	1.09	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	165	84	Jul 4	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-4	GS-9	W(9-7)	3	8.0	14	4	4	3	4	1	0	3.64	3.37	38	6	11	0	1	14	39			0	1	0	35	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.54	-0.403	3.03	-0.48%	-0.37	1b start tie	9b 1-3 0 out a2
21	166	88	Jul 8	KCR		DET	L,0-3	GS-8	L(9-8)	3	7.2	11	3	3	4	2	0	1	3.64	3.40	38	10	10	1	3	11	43			0	0	1	32	1	0	3	0	0	0	1.17	0.034	2.57	0.05%	0.45	1t start tie	8t -23 2 out d3
22	167	92	Jul 12	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-10	GS-4	L(9-9)	3	3.1	8	6	5	1	1	1	0	3.85	3.47	20	7	3	1	0	8	22			0	0	0	19	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.12	-0.394	2.56	-0.54%	-4.03	1b start a 2	4b 12- 1 out d3
23	168	96	Jul 16	KCR	@	DET	W,10-2	CG	W(10-9)	3	9.0	7	2	2	2	2	1	0	3.75	3.51	34	13	10	1	3	7	65			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	.66	0.245	1.27	0.28%	2.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
24	169	99	Jul 20	KCR		MIL	W,6-1	GS-8	W(11-9)	3	7.1	6	1	1	5	5	0	0	3.64	3.50	32	9	7	2	2	6	62			1	0	1	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.174	2.92	0.25%	1.64	1t start tie	8t -23 1 out a2
25	170	102	Jul 26(1)	KCR		CHW	L,4-7	GS-8	L(11-10)	5	7.0	7	6	5	6	1	1	0	3.75	3.63	32	9	9	1	1	7	36			0	1	0	25	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.59	-0.316	4.52	-0.54%	-1.80	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out d2
26	171	107	Jul 29(2)	KCR		CAL	W,7-6	GS-6		2	6.0	9	4	4	2	2	1	0	3.82	3.68	28	8	7	2	1	9	38			0	0	0	25	0	1	0	1	0	0	.65	-0.161	2.04	-0.30%	-0.96	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	172	110	Aug 2	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-1	GS-5	W(12-10)	3	5.0	6	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.77	3.63	19	2	9	3	5	6	53			1	1	0	18	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.30	0.190	4.44	0.39%	1.48	1b start a 2	5b 3 out a1
28	173	114	Aug 7	KCR		BOS	W,7-6	GS-4		4	3.2	7	6	6	1	0	0	0	3.98	3.62	19	6	6	0	2	6	22			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.325	3.85	-0.63%	-3.21	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d4
29	174	119	Aug 12	KCR		BAL	L,6-10	GS-3	L(12-11)	4	2.1	5	4	4	0	1	1	0	4.11	3.67	12	3	3	0	1	5	32			0	0	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.340	3.26	-0.66%	-3.43	1t start tie	3t --3 1 out d3
30	175	123	Aug 17	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-6	GS-4	L(12-12)	4	3.1	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	4.09	3.68	16	9	1	1	0	4	42			1	0	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.054	3.56	-0.11%	-0.56	1b start tie	4b 123 1 out d1
31	176	127	Aug 21	KCR		NYY	W,5-4	GS-1		3	0.2	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.21	3.69	6	3	1	0	0	1	33			1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.250	3.70	-0.42%	-2.73	1t start tie	1t 1-- 2 out d3
32	177	130	Aug 25	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-7	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.17	3.68	7	5	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.95	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
33	178	132	Aug 28	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-6	L(12-13)	2	5.2	5	4	2	5	4	0	1	4.14	3.70	28	12	4	0	0	2	46			1	0	1	21	1	0	2	1	1	0	.88	-0.088	2.06	-0.12%	-1.50	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	179	137	Sep 3	KCR		MIN	L,5-11	GS-2		5	1.0	3	2	2	3	0	0	0	4.21	3.73	10	4	2	1	1	1	36			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.65	-0.246	4.73	-0.42%	-2.49	1t start tie	2t 12- 0 out tie
35	180	141	Sep 9(1)	KCR		CAL	W,9-5	GS-1		5	0.2	2	2	2	3	0	1	0	4.28	3.84	6	0	1	0	0	2	37			0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.183	1.10	-0.12%	-1.93	1t start tie	1t 12- 2 out d2
36	181	143	Sep 10	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-13	5-6		0	1.2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.25	3.81	8	2	1	1	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.005	.16	-0.01%	-0.69	5b 12- 1 out d7	6b 3 out d9
37	182	154	Sep 21	KCR		CHW	L,5-6	10-GF(12)	L(12-14)	10	3.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.23	3.79	15	8	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.71	-0.021	.04	0.00%	0.52	10t --- 0 out tie	12t end d 1
							17-20		W-L:12-14	3.2	212.2	252	116	100	76	98	16	7	4.23	3.79	939	1.38		8%	8%	239	47	2	100%	13	9	8	841	34	6	10	22	8	12	1.09	-2.418	2.19	-4.33%	-16.98

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