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Dick Tidrow
Richard William Tidrow (Dirt)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 213 lb.

Debut April 18, 1972
  vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, L
Final Game May 7, 1984
Born May 14, 1947 in San Francisco, CA

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 1967 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed May 13, 1967. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1972 25 CLE AL  14  15  39  34  10   3   2  0  237.3  200   83   73  21   70  123   6   3   968  13   1  2.77  3.25  118 1.138
 1973 26 CLE AL  14  16  42  40  13   2   2  0  274.7  289  150  135  31   95  138   8   6  1194  10   1  4.42  3.98   90 1.398
 1974 27 TOT AL  12  12  37  29   5   0   4  1  209.7  226  116   97  18   66  108   6   4   905   8   0  4.16  3.56   85 1.393
         CLE AL   1   3   4   4   0   0   0  0   19.0   21   17   15   4   13    8   2   0    94   1   0  7.11  3.63   51 1.789
         NYY AL  11   9  33  25   5   0   4  1  190.7  205   99   82  14   53  100   4   4   811   7   0  3.87  3.55   92 1.353
 1975 28 NYY AL   6   3  37   0   0   0  23  5   69.3   65   27   24   5   31   38   3   2   294   6   0  3.12  3.71  119 1.385
 1976 29 NYY AL   4   5  47   2   0   0  24 10   92.3   80   29   27   5   24   65   1   0   375   1   0  2.63  3.45  131 1.126
 1977 30 NYY AL  11   4  49   7   0   0  26  5  151.0  143   57   53  20   41   83   2   2   624  11   0  3.16  3.95  125 1.219
 1978 31 NYY AL   7  11  31  25   4   0   1  0  185.3  191   87   79  13   53   73   5   5   787   3   0  3.84  3.63   95 1.317
 1979 32 TOT     13   6  77   0   0   0  37  6  125.3  124   55   51  10   46   75   2   5   526  11   0  3.66  4.14  113 1.356
         NYY AL   2   1  14   0   0   0  10  2   22.7   38   20   20   5    4    7   0   2   101   0   0  7.94  4.06   51 1.853
         CHC NL  11   5  63   0   0   0  27  4  102.7   86   35   31   5   42   68   2   3   425  11   0  2.72  4.15  153 1.247
 1980 33 CHC NL   6   5  84   0   0   0  38  6  116.0   97   44   36  10   53   97   5   1   495  16   0  2.79  3.93  141 1.293
 1981 34 CHC NL   3  10  51   0   0   0  30  9   74.7   73   45   42   6   30   39   1   1   328  15   0  5.06  3.70   73 1.379
 1982 35 CHC NL   8   3  65   0   0   0  25  6  103.7  106   45   39   6   29   62   3   1   441  10   0  3.39  3.72  110 1.302
 1983 36 CHW AL   2   4  50   1   0   0  27  7   91.7   86   50   43  13   34   66   1   1   397   8   0  4.22  4.20   99 1.309
 1984 37 NYM NL   0   0  11   0   0   0   5  0   15.7   25   19   16   5    7    8   0   1    78   0   0  9.19  3.56   39 2.043
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Yr WL% .515 100  94 620 138  32   5 244 55 1746.7 1705  807  715 163  579  975  43  32  7412 112   2  3.68  3.74  102 1.308
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8   8  55  12   2   0  21  4  156.7  152   72   64  14   51   87   3   2   664  10   0  3.68  3.74  102 1.308
 Career High     14  16  84  40  13   3  38 10  274.7  289  150  135  31   95  138   8   6  1194  16   1  2.63  4.20  141 1.126
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1972 25 CLE AL  39   70    5    7   0  0   0    6   0  0   2  34  .100  .125  .100  -33    7  13   0   0   0   2
 1979 32 TOT     77   10    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .200  .273  .200   27    2   2   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  63   10    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .200  .273  .200   27    2   2   0   0   0   0
 1980 33 CHC NL  84    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1981 34 CHC NL  51    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1982 35 CHC NL  65    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     620   95    6    9   0  0   0    7   0  0   3  42  .095  .122  .095  -37    9  16   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         25    2    2   0  0   0    2   0  0   1  11  .095  .122  .095  -37    2   4   0   0   0   1
 Career High     84   70    5    7   0  0   0    6   0  0   2  34                           7  13   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1972 25 CLE AL   85   78    1   0.3    86| .100  .251| .125  .320| .100  .362| .225  .682| -33  .013 -12.0  -1.4   0%
 1979 32 TOT      13   10    1   2.7   108| .200  .280| .273  .347| .200  .416| .473  .763|  27  .288  -1.1  -0.1   0%
         CHC NL   13   10    1   2.7   108| .200  .280| .273  .347| .200  .416| .473  .763|  27  .288  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1980 33 CHC NL    4    4    0   0.0   101| .000  .275| .000  .338| .000  .399| .000  .737|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1981 34 CHC NL    6    6    0   0.0    95| .000  .267| .000  .333| .000  .383| .000  .716|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1982 35 CHC NL    6    6    0   0.0    96| .000  .268| .000  .331| .000  .389| .000  .720|-100  .000  -1.6  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons      114  104    2   0.5    90| .095  .257| .122  .325| .095  .372| .217  .697| -37  .026 -17.1  -1.9   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1972 25 CLE AL P 39 10 23 1 0 .971 .951 0.85 0.75 1.25 1.86 34 237.3 1973 26 CLE AL P 42 17 34 2 3 .962 .951 1.21 0.86 1.67 1.86 40 274.7 1974 27 TOT AL P 37 8 27 3 2 .921 .946 0.95 0.83 1.50 1.81 29 209.7 CLE AL P 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 0.82 2.37 1.80 4 19.0 NYY AL P 33 8 22 3 2 .909 .946 0.91 0.83 1.42 1.81 25 190.7 1975 28 NYY AL P 37 3 6 0 1 1.000 .938 0.24 0.85 1.17 1.87 0 69.3 1976 29 NYY AL P 47 2 9 1 0 .917 .948 0.23 0.85 1.07 1.87 2 92.3 1977 30 NYY AL P 49 13 18 2 2 .939 .948 0.63 0.84 1.85 1.95 7 151.0 1978 31 NYY AL P 31 12 18 0 0 1.000 .955 0.97 0.85 1.46 1.90 25 185.3 1979 32 TOT P 77 9 28 0 2 1.000 .951 0.48 0.69 2.66 1.82 0 125.4 NYY AL P 14 2 8 0 1 1.000 .952 0.71 0.81 3.96 1.90 0 22.7 CHC NL P 63 7 20 0 1 1.000 .951 0.43 0.66 2.37 1.80 0 102.7 1980 33 CHC NL P 84 7 13 1 0 .952 .952 0.24 0.69 1.55 1.91 0 116.0 1981 34 CHC NL P 51 0 10 1 0 .909 .962 0.20 0.68 1.20 1.98 0 74.7 1982 35 CHC NL P 65 6 7 0 0 1.000 .949 0.20 0.70 1.13 1.96 0 103.7 1983 36 CHW AL P 50 7 16 1 0 .958 .958 0.46 0.73 2.26 1.80 1 91.7 1984 37 NYM NL P 11 3 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.55 0.67 3.44 1.89 0 15.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1972 25 CLE AL P 39 10 23 1 0 .971 .951 0.85 0.75 1.25 1.86 34 237.3 1973 26 CLE AL P 42 17 34 2 3 .962 .951 1.21 0.86 1.67 1.86 40 274.7 1974 27 TOT AL P 37 8 27 3 2 .921 .946 0.95 0.83 1.50 1.81 29 209.7 CLE AL P 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 0.82 2.37 1.80 4 19.0 NYY AL P 33 8 22 3 2 .909 .946 0.91 0.83 1.42 1.81 25 190.7 1975 28 NYY AL P 37 3 6 0 1 1.000 .938 0.24 0.85 1.17 1.87 0 69.3 1976 29 NYY AL P 47 2 9 1 0 .917 .948 0.23 0.85 1.07 1.87 2 92.3 1977 30 NYY AL P 49 13 18 2 2 .939 .948 0.63 0.84 1.85 1.95 7 151.0 1978 31 NYY AL P 31 12 18 0 0 1.000 .955 0.97 0.85 1.46 1.90 25 185.3 1979 32 TOT P 77 9 28 0 2 1.000 .951 0.48 0.69 2.66 1.82 0 125.4 NYY AL P 14 2 8 0 1 1.000 .952 0.71 0.81 3.96 1.90 0 22.7 CHC NL P 63 7 20 0 1 1.000 .951 0.43 0.66 2.37 1.80 0 102.7 1980 33 CHC NL P 84 7 13 1 0 .952 .952 0.24 0.69 1.55 1.91 0 116.0 1981 34 CHC NL P 51 0 10 1 0 .909 .962 0.20 0.68 1.20 1.98 0 74.7 1982 35 CHC NL P 65 6 7 0 0 1.000 .949 0.20 0.70 1.13 1.96 0 103.7 1983 36 CHW AL P 50 7 16 1 0 .958 .958 0.46 0.73 2.26 1.80 1 91.7 1984 37 NYM NL P 11 3 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.55 0.67 3.44 1.89 0 15.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 620 97 212 12 10 .963 .951 0.50 0.76 1.59 1.88 138 1746.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 620 97 212 12 10 .963 .951 0.50 0.76 1.59 1.87 138 1747
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1976   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   3   0   3.68  1  0  0  0   7.1   6   3   4   0 
        WS    NYY CIN     L   2   0   7.71  0  0  0  0   2.1   5   2   1   1 
 1977   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   2   0   3.86  0  0  0  0   7     6   3   3   3 
        WS    NYY LAD     W   2   0   4.91  0  0  0  0   3.2   5   2   0   1 
 1978   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   1   0   4.76  0  0  0  0   5.2   8   3   2   1 
        WS    NYY LAD     W   2   0   1.93  0  0  0  0   4.2   4   1   0   5 
 1983   ALCS  CHW BAL     L   1   0   3.00  0  0  0  0   3     1   1   3   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Champ Series     3-1   7   0   3.91  1  0  0  0  23    21  10  12   7 
  3 World Series        2-1   6   0   4.22  0  0  0  0  10.2  14   5   1   7 
  7 Postseason Ser      5-2  13   0   4.01  1  0  0  0  33.2  35  15  13  14 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1976   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   3   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYY CIN     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1977   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYY LAD     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1978   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYY LAD     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1983   ALCS  CHW BAL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Champ Series     3-1   7   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
  3 World Series        2-1   6   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  7 Postseason Series   5-2  13   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1972 AL-13-8

Won-Loss %
1977 AL-.733-2
1979 NL-.688-4

Games
1979 NL-63-9
1980 NL-84-1
1981 NL-51-3

Saves
1976 AL-10-8
1981 NL-9-9

Games Started
1973 AL-40-5

Home Runs Allow.
1972 AL-21-9
1973 AL-31-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
1973 AL-95-10

Hits Allowed
1973 AL-289-7

Losses
1973 AL-16-8
1981 NL-10-4

Earned Runs Allow.
1973 AL-135-2

Hit Batsmen
1973 AL-8-4
1980 NL-5-7

Games Finished
1981 NL-30-10

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (823) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 16 (1175) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 9.0 (889) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 12.0 (821) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 8, 1965: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 17th round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 29, 1966: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 7, 1966: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 28, 1967: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 1967 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed May 13, 1967.

April 26, 1974: Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Chris Chambliss and Cecil Upshaw to the New York Yankees for Fritz Peterson, Steve Kline, Fred Beene, and Tom Buskey.

May 23, 1979: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Chicago Cubs for Ray Burris.

November 13, 1981: Granted Free Agency.

February 19, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

January 25, 1983: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Scott Fletcher, Randy Martz, and Pat Tabler to the Chicago White Sox for Steve Trout and Warren Brusstar.

October 31, 1983: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

January 27, 1984: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

May 8, 1984: Released by the New York Mets.


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