Dave Hamilton
David Edward Hamilton
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 13, 1947 in Seattle, WA
High School: Edmonds (Edmonds, WA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 29, 1972
Final Game: September 19, 1980
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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
1972 OAK AL 24 P 25 14 101.1 22 4 17 1 0 .955 1.87 0.84 .950 1.86 0.75
1973 OAK AL 25 P 16 11 69.2 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.16 0.56 .944 1.86 0.86
1974 OAK AL 26 P 29 18 117.0 22 3 17 2 1 .909 1.54 0.69 .950 1.81 0.83
1975 TOT AL 27 P 41 5 105.4 18 3 15 0 3 1.000 1.54 0.44 .933 1.87 0.85
1975 OAK AL 27 P 11 4 35.2 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.51 0.55 .933 1.87 0.85
1975 CHW AL 27 P 30 1 69.2 12 2 10 0 2 1.000 1.55 0.40 .933 1.87 0.85
1976 CHW AL 28 P 45 1 90.1 14 4 9 1 1 .929 1.30 0.29 .950 1.87 0.85
1977 CHW AL 29 P 55 0 67.1 15 4 10 1 1 .933 1.87 0.25 .947 1.95 0.84
1978 TOT NL 30 P 29 0 40.1 8 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.79 0.28 .950 1.92 0.72
1978 STL NL 30 P 13 0 14.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.57 0.31 .950 1.93 0.72
1978 PIT NL 30 P 16 0 26.1 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.37 0.25 .950 1.91 0.72
1979 OAK AL 31 P 40 7 82.2 18 3 15 0 0 1.000 1.96 0.45 .944 1.92 0.81
1980 OAK AL 32 P 21 1 30.0 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.50 0.24 .960 1.86 0.77
9 Seasons P 301 57 704.0 131 28 98 5 6 .962 1.61 0.42 .947 1.87 0.82
9 Seasons TOT 301 57 704.0 131 28 98 5 6 .962 1.61 0.42 .908 1.87 0.82

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
1972 OAK AL 24 25 14 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 OAK AL 25 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 OAK AL 26 29 0 2 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CHW AL 27 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 OAK AL 27 11 0 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CHW AL 28 45 0 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 CHW AL 29 55 0 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 PIT NL 30 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 STL NL 30 13 0 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 OAK AL 31 40 0 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 OAK AL 32 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 301 14 57 301 301 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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%
1972 OAK AL 24 430 80% 27% 17 100% 0 3 0 3 17 16 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1973 OAK AL 25 303 81% 21% 8 100% 0 2 1 0 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1974 OAK AL 26 504 76% 25% 17 88% 0 3 1 2 18 9 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 100%
1975 CHW AL 27 302 74% 21% 10 90% 0 2 0 1 10 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0
1975 OAK AL 27 174 78% 18% 7 100% 0 1 1 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
1976 CHW AL 28 403 72% 22% 13 92% 0 5 1 2 10 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 86%
1977 CHW AL 29 318 75% 24% 12 75% 0 4 1 3 10 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 75%
1978 PIT NL 30 118 78% 24% 4 75% 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 STL NL 30 65 78% 20% 2 100% 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1979 OAK AL 31 374 74% 22% 15 100% 0 3 0 1 15 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 100%
1980 OAK AL 32 170 68% 13% 4 100% 0 2 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
9 Seasons 3161 76% 23% 109 93% 0 27 6 13 102 78 8 5 0 3 2 2 6 4 4 2 26 92%
MLB Averages 79% 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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