Doug Rau
Douglas James Rau
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: December 15, 1948 in Columbus, TX
High School: Columbus (Columbus, TX)
School: Texas A&M University
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 1972
Final Game: May 26, 1981
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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 LAD NL 23 P 7 3 32.2 6 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.65 0.86 .950 1.79 0.73
1973 LAD NL 24 P 31 3 63.2 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 1.27 0.29 .944 1.88 0.73
1974 LAD NL 25 P 36 35 198.1 35 8 27 0 3 1.000 1.59 0.97 .940 1.88 0.71
1975 LAD NL 26 P 38 38 257.2 51 6 40 5 1 .902 1.61 1.21 .949 1.86 0.72
1976 LAD NL 27 P 34 32 231.0 45 5 39 1 1 .978 1.71 1.29 .949 1.88 0.72
1977 LAD NL 28 P 32 32 212.1 33 3 30 0 0 1.000 1.40 1.03 .948 1.85 0.67
1978 LAD NL 29 P 30 30 199.0 28 3 24 1 2 .964 1.22 0.90 .950 1.91 0.72
1979 LAD NL 30 P 11 11 56.0 12 2 10 0 0 1.000 1.93 1.09 .950 1.80 0.66
1981 CAL AL 32 P 3 3 10.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.87 0.33 1.000 2.00 0.80
9 Seasons P 222 187 1261.0 220 29 184 7 8 .968 1.52 0.96 .948 1.87 0.71
9 Seasons TOT 222 187 1261.0 220 29 184 7 8 .968 1.52 0.96 .916 1.87 0.71

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 LAD NL 23 7 3 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 LAD NL 24 31 3 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 LAD NL 25 36 35 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 LAD NL 26 38 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 LAD NL 27 34 32 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 LAD NL 28 32 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 LAD NL 29 30 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 LAD NL 30 11 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 CAL AL 32 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 222 184 219 222 222 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 LAD NL 23 132 77% 26% 6 100% 0 0 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
1973 LAD NL 24 285 72% 22% 9 89% 0 1 1 0 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1974 LAD NL 25 877 77% 26% 27 100% 0 8 1 5 26 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 5 100%
1975 LAD NL 26 1065 80% 26% 45 89% 0 7 2 4 38 30 3 5 0 5 0 4 1 1 1 0 12 100%
1976 LAD NL 27 981 82% 26% 39 92% 0 5 3 1 39 30 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 100%
1977 LAD NL 28 928 80% 26% 31 94% 0 3 0 2 29 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 100%
1978 LAD NL 29 879 81% 24% 30 90% 0 5 1 1 23 20 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 12 92%
1979 LAD NL 30 270 80% 20% 13 85% 0 2 0 1 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 75%
1981 CAL AL 32 46 85% 24% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
9 Seasons 5463 80% 25% 201 92% 0 32 9 14 178 146 11 7 0 7 0 4 8 5 6 2 51 96%
MLB Averages 79% 27% 90% 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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