Dan Petry
Daniel Joseph Petry
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: November 13, 1958 in Palo Alto, CA
High School: El Dorado (Placentia, CA)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 8, 1979
Final Game: October 5, 1991
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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
1979 DET AL 20 P 15 15 98.0 22 9 11 2 0 .909 1.84 1.33 .950 1.92 0.81
1980 DET AL 21 P 27 25 164.2 47 12 32 3 3 .936 2.40 1.63 .957 1.85 0.77
1981 DET AL 22 P 23 22 141.0 41 14 26 1 6 .976 2.55 1.74 .963 1.98 0.81
1982 DET AL 23 P 35 35 246.0 76 28 48 0 4 1.000 2.78 2.17 .957 1.80 0.73 CYA-9
1983 DET AL 24 P 38 38 266.1 75 30 43 2 10 .973 2.47 1.92 .957 1.80 0.73
1984 DET AL 25 P 35 35 233.1 73 38 34 1 4 .986 2.78 2.06 .956 1.79 0.70 CYA-5
1985 DET AL 26 P 34 34 238.2 62 36 26 0 3 1.000 2.34 1.82 .950 1.86 0.70 AS
1986 DET AL 27 P 20 20 116.0 34 16 18 0 1 1.000 2.64 1.70 .956 1.83 0.68
1987 DET AL 28 P 30 21 134.2 39 16 21 2 0 .949 2.47 1.23 .956 1.84 0.67
1988 CAL AL 29 P 22 22 139.2 45 20 25 0 2 1.000 2.90 2.05 .960 1.78 0.67
1989 CAL AL 30 P 19 4 51.0 12 5 7 0 0 1.000 2.12 0.63 .958 1.87 0.66
1990 DET AL 31 P 32 23 149.2 42 19 23 0 2 1.000 2.53 1.31 .950 1.78 0.59
1991 TOT MLB 32 P 40 6 101.1 35 12 22 1 3 .971 3.02 0.85 .954 1.81 0.58
1991 TOT AL 32 P 30 6 77.0 27 8 18 1 3 .963 3.04 0.87 .956 1.80 0.58
1991 DET AL 32 P 17 6 54.2 21 6 14 1 3 .952 3.29 1.18 .957 1.79 0.58
1991 ATL NL 32 P 10 0 24.1 8 4 4 0 0 1.000 2.96 0.80 .950 1.85 0.59
1991 BOS AL 32 P 13 0 22.1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.42 0.46 .950 1.81 0.58
13 Seasons P 370 300 2080.1 603 255 336 12 38 .980 2.56 1.60 .956 1.83 0.69
13 Seasons TOT 370 300 2080.1 603 255 336 12 38 .980 2.56 1.60 .936 1.83 0.69
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% 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 20 15 0 1 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 DET AL 21 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 DET AL 22 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 DET AL 23 35 0 1 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 DET AL 24 38 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 DET AL 25 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 DET AL 26 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 DET AL 27 20 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 DET AL 28 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 CAL AL 29 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 CAL AL 30 19 0 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 DET AL 31 32 0 1 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 DET AL 32 17 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 BOS AL 32 13 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 ATL NL 32 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 370 0 13 370 370 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%
1979 DET AL 20 427 81% 28% 14 100% 0 8 2 5 12 11 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1980 DET AL 21 749 77% 31% 33 94% 0 12 0 10 33 28 2 4 0 0 4 0 3 2 3 0 6 100%
1981 DET AL 22 598 77% 31% 27 100% 0 13 2 7 26 20 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 3 4 2 5 100%
1982 DET AL 23 1064 78% 32% 56 96% 0 27 3 15 47 42 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 10 100%
1983 DET AL 24 1154 80% 32% 51 92% 2 30 6 18 44 24 8 2 0 2 0 2 9 5 7 2 4 75%
1984 DET AL 25 1000 79% 27% 33 100% 0 35 1 28 35 25 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 3 3 1 2 100%
1985 DET AL 26 1002 81% 31% 27 100% 1 36 1 29 28 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0
1986 DET AL 27 545 79% 34% 23 96% 0 15 1 12 20 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1987 DET AL 28 662 73% 27% 23 91% 0 16 2 14 20 18 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1988 CAL AL 29 639 80% 36% 30 97% 0 20 3 14 25 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 3 100%
1989 CAL AL 30 235 81% 33% 10 90% 1 4 0 3 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1990 DET AL 31 683 78% 34% 27 89% 0 18 4 9 22 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 11 73%
1991 DET AL 32 248 85% 37% 14 100% 0 6 0 5 14 11 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 100%
1991 BOS AL 32 102 75% 31% 4 100% 0 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 ATL NL 32 126 81% 40% 5 100% 0 4 1 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
13 Seasons 9234 79% 31% 377 96% 4 246 26 174 342 270 23 13 0 3 10 3 35 18 26 9 54 89%
MLB Averages 78% 28% 92% 88%

* 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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