Rick Peters
Richard Devin Peters
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: November 21, 1955 in Lynwood, CA
High School: Dominguez (Compton, CA)
School: Arizona State University
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 7th round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1979
Final Game: June 29, 1986
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1979 DET AL 23 3B 3 3 16.0 2 0 0 2 0 .000 -1.1 -82.5 -1.1 -0.1 -1.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 3.09 2.67
1979 DET AL 23 DH 3
1979 DET AL 23 2B 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -120.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 3.00 0.50 1.000 5.40 4.80
1979 DET AL 23 LF 1 0 5.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 144.0 0.6 0.6 0.0 0 5.40 3.00 .967 2.16 1.80
1979 DET AL 23 OF 1 0 5.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 144.0 0.6 0.6 0.0 0 5.40 3.00 .967 2.52 2.10
1980 DET AL 24 OF 109 102 921.0 304 296 1 7 1 .977 -1.1 -1.4 3.9 4.1 -0.3 -5 2.90 2.72 .979 2.47 2.15 RoY-6
1980 DET AL 24 CF 97 92 832.0 285 277 1 7 1 .975 -2.1 -3.0 1.9 2.1 -0.3 -4 3.01 2.87 .983 2.92 2.65 RoY-6
1980 DET AL 24 DH 11 RoY-6
1980 DET AL 24 LF 8 5 46.1 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.0 51.8 2.0 2.0 0.0 0 2.91 1.88 .980 2.35 1.92 RoY-6
1980 DET AL 24 RF 5 5 42.2 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -28.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 -1 1.69 1.60 .975 2.13 1.76 RoY-6
1981 DET AL 25 OF 38 36 299.1 107 103 3 1 1 .991 4.7 18.8 4.7 0.9 3.8 0 3.19 2.79 .983 2.48 2.16
1981 DET AL 25 CF 33 32 264.1 99 96 2 1 1 .990 5.3 24.1 5.3 0.9 4.4 0 3.34 2.97 .988 2.90 2.61
1981 DET AL 25 DH 19
1981 DET AL 25 LF 5 4 35.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -20.6 -0.6 0.0 -0.6 0 1.54 1.20 .983 2.39 2.00
1983 OAK AL 27 OF 47 42 367.2 146 141 3 2 1 .986 2.6 8.5 3.6 2.2 1.4 -1 3.52 3.06 .981 2.50 2.16
1983 OAK AL 27 CF 30 22 214.2 94 91 2 1 1 .989 1.1 6.1 2.1 1.7 0.4 -1 3.90 3.10 .987 2.93 2.56
1983 OAK AL 27 RF 16 14 107.0 30 29 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -1.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.2 0 2.52 1.88 .977 2.25 1.85
1983 OAK AL 27 DH 8
1983 OAK AL 27 LF 7 6 46.0 21 20 0 1 0 .952 1.6 41.7 1.6 0.8 0.8 0 3.91 2.86 .976 2.33 1.90
1986 OAK AL 30 OF 27 4 92.1 28 28 0 0 0 1.000 1.2 15.6 2.2 0.8 1.4 -1 2.73 1.04 .979 2.39 2.06
1986 OAK AL 30 LF 19 3 72.0 23 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.3 21.7 2.3 1.3 1.0 -1 2.88 1.21 .978 2.24 1.77
1986 OAK AL 30 CF 7 1 18.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 13.1 0.2 -0.2 0.4 0 2.45 0.71 .980 2.85 2.47
1986 OAK AL 30 2B 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 18.00 2.00 1.000 5.40 4.30
1986 OAK AL 30 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -180.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.80
5 Seasons OF 222 184 1685.1 588 571 7 10 3 .983 8.0 5.7 15.0 8.6 6.3 -7 3.09 2.60 .980 2.47 2.14
4 Seasons CF 167 147 1329.1 483 469 5 9 3 .981 4.5 4.1 9.5 4.5 4.9 -5 3.21 2.84 .985 2.92 2.62
4 Seasons DH 41
5 Seasons LF 40 18 204.1 68 67 0 1 0 .985 4.9 28.8 5.9 4.7 1.2 -1 2.95 1.68 .978 2.31 1.85
3 Seasons RF 22 19 151.2 38 37 1 0 0 1.000 -1.4 -11.1 -0.4 -0.6 0.2 -1 2.25 1.73 .976 2.22 1.83
2 Seasons 2B 3 0 4.0 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 -0.3 -90.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 6.75 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.63
1 Season 3B 3 3 16.0 2 0 0 2 0 .000 -1.1 -82.5 -1.1 -0.1 -1.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 3.09 2.67
5 Seasons TOT 228 187 1705.1 593 573 8 12 4 .980 6.6 4.6 13.6 8.5 5.0 -7 0 3.07 2.55 .960 2.49 2.18
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

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
1979 DET AL 23 12 6 12 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 2
1980 DET AL 24 133 110 133 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 97 5 109 8 14 8
1981 DET AL 25 63 52 63 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 33 0 38 16 8 3
1983 OAK AL 27 55 44 55 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 30 16 47 2 2 6
1986 OAK AL 30 44 4 44 28 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 7 1 27 0 12 14
5 Seasons 307 216 307 228 0 0 0 3 3 0 40 167 22 222 29 39 33
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 -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1980 DET AL 24 7 0 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 34 19 0 26 4 0 11 4 0 15 1 0 25 17 0 111 45 40.5% 66 0 0.0% 1 3745 54% 80% 27% 473 59%
1981 DET AL 25 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 11 8 0 7 0 0 2 1 1 7 0 0 8 6 0 35 15 42.9% 19 1 2.9% 1 1132 53% 80% 27% 158 61%
1983 OAK AL 27 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 12 7 0 9 2 0 4 1 0 4 1 0 3 2 0 32 13 40.6% 19 0 0.0% 2 978 63% 81% 30% 165 55%
1986 OAK AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 72 65% 68% 24% 8 63%
4 Seasons 9 0 9 0 2 5 0 1 0 1 58 35 0 42 6 0 17 6 1 26 2 0 36 25 0 179 74 41.3% 104 1 0.6% 4 5927 55% 80% 27% 804 58%
MLB Averages 42.8% 2.3% 57% 79% 26% 64%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1979 DET AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 57% 96% 30% 5 60%
1980 DET AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 197 59% 81% 27% 34 44%
1981 DET AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 162 49% 73% 18% 16 38%
1983 OAK AL 27 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 13 9 69.2% 4 0 0.0% 0 215 67% 81% 32% 37 54%
1986 OAK AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 3 50.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 316 56% 72% 27% 37 62%
5 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 0 4 0 0 7 4 0 2 0 0 5 5 0 25 15 60.0% 10 0 0.0% 0 913 58% 77% 27% 129 52%
MLB Averages 58.4% 2.7% 57% 79% 26% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1980 DET AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0.0% 6 0 0.0% 0 200 41% 81% 22% 25 32%
1983 OAK AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 6 2 0 4 4 0 4 2 0 6 3 1 26 12 46.2% 13 1 3.8% 0 512 65% 79% 27% 56 52%
1986 OAK AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 29% 64% 21% 1 0%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 10 2 0 5 4 0 4 2 0 7 3 1 32 12 37.5% 19 1 3.1% 0 726 58% 79% 25% 82 45%
MLB Averages 43.3% 3.1% 57% 79% 26% 58%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1979 DET AL 23 13 54% 77% 23% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 OAK AL 30 4 100% 75% 25% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2 Seasons 17 65% 76% 24% 1 100% 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 57% 79% 26% 95%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1979 DET AL 23 69 43% 70% 23% 3 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1 Season 69 43% 70% 23% 3 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
MLB Averages 57% 79% 26% 90% 75%

* 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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