Dick Tidrow
Richard William Tidrow (Dirt)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 213 lb.

Born: May 14, 1947 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Mount Eden (Hayward, CA)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed May 13, 1967. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1972
Final Game: May 7, 1984
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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 CLE AL 25 P 39 34 237.1 34 10 23 1 0 .971 1.25 0.85 .950 1.86 0.75
1973 CLE AL 26 P 42 40 274.2 53 17 34 2 3 .962 1.67 1.21 .951 1.86 0.86
1974 TOT AL 27 P 37 29 209.2 38 8 27 3 2 .921 1.50 0.95 .947 1.81 0.83
1974 CLE AL 27 P 4 4 19.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 2.37 1.25 .940 1.80 0.82
1974 NYY AL 27 P 33 25 190.2 33 8 22 3 2 .909 1.42 0.91 .948 1.81 0.83
1975 NYY AL 28 P 37 0 69.1 9 3 6 0 1 1.000 1.17 0.24 .933 1.87 0.85
1976 NYY AL 29 P 47 2 92.1 12 2 9 1 0 .917 1.07 0.23 .950 1.87 0.85
1977 NYY AL 30 P 49 7 151.0 33 13 18 2 2 .939 1.85 0.63 .948 1.95 0.84
1978 NYY AL 31 P 31 25 185.1 30 12 18 0 0 1.000 1.46 0.97 .953 1.90 0.85
1979 TOT MLB 32 P 77 0 125.4 37 9 28 0 2 1.000 2.66 0.48 .949 1.82 0.69
1979 NYY AL 32 P 14 0 22.2 10 2 8 0 1 1.000 3.97 0.71 .950 1.91 0.81
1979 CHC NL 32 P 63 0 102.2 27 7 20 0 1 1.000 2.37 0.43 .948 1.80 0.66
1980 CHC NL 33 P 84 0 116.0 21 7 13 1 0 .952 1.55 0.24 .952 1.91 0.69
1981 CHC NL 34 P 51 0 74.2 11 0 10 1 0 .909 1.21 0.20 .964 1.98 0.68
1982 CHC NL 35 P 65 0 103.2 13 6 7 0 0 1.000 1.13 0.20 .946 1.96 0.70
1983 CHW AL 36 P 50 1 91.2 24 7 16 1 0 .958 2.26 0.46 .958 1.80 0.73
1984 NYM NL 37 P 11 0 15.2 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 3.45 0.55 .950 1.90 0.67
13 Seasons P 620 138 1746.2 321 97 212 12 10 .963 1.59 0.50 .950 1.88 0.76
13 Seasons TOT 620 138 1746.2 321 97 212 12 10 .963 1.59 0.50 .913 1.88 0.76
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
1972 CLE AL 25 39 34 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 CLE AL 26 42 0 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 NYY AL 27 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CLE AL 27 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 NYY AL 28 37 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 NYY AL 29 47 0 1 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 NYY AL 30 49 0 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 NYY AL 31 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 CHC NL 32 63 0 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 NYY AL 32 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 CHC NL 33 84 0 84 84 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 CHC NL 34 51 0 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 CHC NL 35 65 0 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 CHW AL 36 50 0 1 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 NYM NL 37 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 620 34 315 620 620 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 CLE AL 25 1009 80% 28% 25 96% 1 10 0 8 25 19 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 100%
1973 CLE AL 26 1238 81% 28% 38 95% 1 18 4 13 34 27 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 0 2 1 5 100%
1974 NYY AL 27 833 81% 28% 27 85% 1 7 0 7 24 20 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 2 0 6 67%
1974 CLE AL 27 102 77% 29% 5 100% 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1975 NYY AL 28 302 76% 25% 6 100% 1 4 0 4 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 100%
1976 NYY AL 29 386 77% 32% 11 91% 0 2 0 2 10 8 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1977 NYY AL 30 639 80% 30% 22 100% 0 12 4 7 19 15 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0
1978 NYY AL 31 812 84% 29% 18 94% 1 11 1 7 18 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1979 CHC NL 32 442 75% 23% 24 92% 0 8 1 5 20 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 100%
1979 NYY AL 32 104 89% 32% 8 88% 1 2 0 2 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 100%
1980 CHC NL 33 516 70% 19% 16 94% 1 7 2 5 13 11 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1981 CHC NL 34 338 79% 26% 10 80% 1 0 0 0 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1982 CHC NL 35 455 79% 27% 8 88% 1 6 0 4 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1983 CHW AL 36 408 75% 25% 18 94% 1 7 1 5 17 14 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1984 NYM NL 37 83 82% 18% 3 100% 0 4 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 7667 79% 27% 239 93% 10 98 14 72 217 173 11 11 1 7 3 4 10 4 7 3 44 95%
MLB Averages 79% 27% 91% 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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