Dick Drago

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: June 25, 1945 in Toledo, OH us

Died: November 3, 2023 in Tampa, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Woodward HS (Toledo, OH)

School: University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI)

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 23-290d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. OAK 4.2 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1981 (Age 36-097d)
vs. TEX 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Richard Anthony Drago

Pronunciation: \DRAY-go\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.1

108

117

ERA

3.62

519

189

1875.0

987

WHIP

1.311

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-20 / in Starts: 1-0

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 24

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	348	1	Apr 7	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	7-9	L(0-1)	99	2.1	4	2	2	2	0	1	0	7.71	10.73	13	5	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.39	-0.216	2.80	-0.15%	-0.08	7b --- 0 out tie	9b 1-- 1 out tie
2	349	4	Apr 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	9-GF		2	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.71	10.73	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.32	-0.298	5.65	-0.23%	-1.00	9b 12- 1 out tie	9b end d 1
3	350	5	Apr 12	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-3	9-GF	S(1)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.75	8.96	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	0.039	2.02	0.03%	0.42	9b 12- 2 out a3	9b end a 3
4	351	6	Apr 14	BOS		TEX	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	W(1-1)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.00	7.59	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.76	0.117	5.46	0.08%	0.45	10t 12- 2 out tie	10t end tie
5	352	12	Apr 21	BOS		CLE	W,9-7	7-GF	BW(2-1)	6	2.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.38	5.96	10	5	3	2	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.09	-0.074	3.89	-0.08%	-0.49	7t 12- 2 out a2	9t end a 2
6	353	14	Apr 23(1)	BOS		CLE	W,6-3	6-8	BS(2)	1	2.2	3	1	1	0	4	1	0	3.38	5.46	11	2	2	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	-0.004	3.07	0.00%	0.34	6t --- 0 out a1	8t 1-- 2 out tie
7	354	16	Apr 25	BOS	@	MIL	W,4-3	7-GF	S(2)	1	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.61	4.62	8	6	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.01	0.377	5.87	0.44%	1.16	7b 1-- 2 out a1	9b end a 1
8	355	18	Apr 28	BOS	@	TEX	L,4-5	9-10		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.19	4.53	7	3	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	0.263	3.32	0.26%	0.94	9b --- 0 out tie	10b 3 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	356	31	May 11	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-4	9-GF	S(3)	12	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	4.43	3	0	2	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.03	0.186	10.06	0.22%	-0.50	9b 123 1 out a3	9b end a 1
10	357	43	May 25	BOS	@	TOR	W,9-5	8-GF	S(4)	13	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	4.22	5	4	0	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.63	0.119	3.49	0.15%	1.02	8b 123 1 out a4	9b end a 4
11	358	47	May 28(2)	BOS		DET	W,4-3	8-GF	S(5)	2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.62	3.91	6	1	4	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.292	5.71	0.53%	1.06	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	359	51	Jun 2	BOS	@	CAL	W,6-1	7-GF	S(6)	4	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.37	3.60	10	5	3	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.034	.48	0.05%	1.36	7b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 5
13	360	54	Jun 5	BOS	@	OAK	L,7-9	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.66	3.51	7	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.067	1.34	-0.10%	-0.11	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
14	361	59	Jun 12	BOS		CAL	W,10-9	6-8		6	1.2	2	2	1	3	0	0	1	1.93	3.96	12	1	5	1	1	2		3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	1	2.77	-0.142	7.07	-0.22%	-0.76	6t 123 2 out tie	8t 123 1 out a1
15	362	65	Jun 18	BOS		SEA	L,2-3	8-9		5	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.88	3.96	4	1	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.030	1.98	-0.04%	-0.35	8t -2- 2 out d2	9t 1-3 1 out d1
16	363	67	Jun 20	BOS		NYY	L,4-10	6-GF		1	4.0	4	3	2	3	3	1	0	2.25	4.34	19	4	5	2	0	4		0	0	0	1	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	1	.28	0.034	.82	0.06%	-0.89	6t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 6
17	364	73	Jun 27	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	10-GF(14)	L(2-2)	6	4.1	4	2	2	3	2	1	0	2.51	4.66	18	6	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.39	0.143	6.01	0.22%	0.04	10b --- 0 out tie	14b end d 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	365	80	Jul 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,9-10	6-7	BS(3)	9	1.1	3	5	5	1	0	0	1	3.74	4.75	10	3	2	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	-0.404	3.36	-0.40%	-2.60	6b --- 0 out a1	7b 123 1 out d1
19	366	91	Jul 20	BOS	@	MIL	L,6-8	4-GF(8)		12	4.2	5	2	1	0	2	0	0	3.52	4.39	20	8	6	1	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	.45	-0.072	.87	-0.08%	-0.75	4b -23 1 out d1	8b end d 4
20	367	93	Jul 22	BOS	@	KCR	L,5-6	8-GF(10)	L(2-3)	1	2.0	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.57	4.44	10	3	2	1	1	3		3	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	2	1	0	0	3.03	-0.101	5.29	-0.11%	0.29	8b 123 2 out tie	10b end d 1
21	368	95	Jul 24(1)	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	5-GF(8)	L(2-4)	1	3.1	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.71	4.35	15	6	3	1	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.159	2.39	-0.21%	-0.14	5b 12- 2 out tie	8b end d 2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	369	105	Aug 2 susp	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-5	13-14		8	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.55	4.25	9	0	4	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	0.257	11.03	0.57%	0.91	13b --- 0 out tie	14b 3 out tie
23	370	111	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	L,1-5	9-GF		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.52	4.24	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.004	.28	0.00%	0.52	9t 1-3 2 out d4	9t end d 4
24	371	112	Aug 10	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	6-10		0	4.1	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.22	4.15	18	6	5	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.32	0.490	4.59	0.58%	2.90	6t 123 2 out d3	10t 3 out tie
25	372	121	Aug 18	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-3	9-GF	S(7)	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.16	4.09	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	0.034	.83	0.04%	0.44	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
26	373	124	Aug 22	BOS	@	SEA	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.14	4.08	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.002	.11	0.00%	0.48	8b 1-3 2 out d4	8b end d 4
27	374	130	Aug 29	BOS		SEA	W,10-5	GS-6	W(3-4)	6	6.0	8	4	4	1	2	1	1	3.43	4.18	26	6	8	1	0	8	41			1	0	0	23	3	0	0	2	1	0	.87	-0.008	1.17	-0.01%	-0.83	1t start tie	6t 3 out a6
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	375	133	Sep 1	BOS		OAK	L,1-5	7-7		2	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.41	4.17	2	0	0	0	0	2		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.94	-0.099	3.12	-0.10%	-0.85	7t 123 1 out d1	7t 12- 2 out d3
29	376	136	Sep 4	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.39	4.16	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.016	1.37	0.02%	0.73	8b 123 2 out d2	8b end d 2
30	377	137	Sep 5	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.34	4.07	4	0	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.051	1.74	-0.07%	-0.59	8b 12- 0 out d1	8b end d 3
31	378	139	Sep 7	BOS		NYY	L,3-15	4-7		1	4.0	4	4	3	3	4	0	1	3.55	4.04	21	4	5	1	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	1	.03	-0.018	.13	-0.06%	-2.88	4t 12- 0 out d7	7t 3 out d11
32	379	142	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,4-7	7-7		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.53	4.03	1	0	0	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.012	8.59	-0.07%	-0.02	7t 123 1 out d3	7t -23 2 out d4
33	380	146	Sep 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	2-GF(8)		3	6.1	3	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.34	3.87	24	9	6	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.076	1.94	0.23%	2.02	2b 1-- 2 out d3	8b end d 1
34	381	151	Sep 19	BOS	@	DET	W,8-6	9-9	H(1)	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.33	3.84	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.20	0.126	21.45	0.31%	0.58	9b 12- 0 out a2	9b 12- 1 out a2
35	382	156	Sep 24	BOS	@	TOR	W,7-6	10-GF(14)	W(4-4)	4	4.2	6	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.12	3.73	21	6	3	0	0	6		1	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.49	0.719	24.76	3.06%	2.40	10b 1-- 1 out tie	14b end a 1
36	383	160	Sep 29	BOS		TOR	W,11-0	8-GF		4	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.04	3.74	8	4	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.07	0.01%	1.06	8t --- 0 out a8	9t end a11
37	384	163	Oct 2	BOS		NYY	L,4-5	9-GF		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.03	3.74	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.019	28.33	0.49%	0.24	9t 1-- 2 out d1	9t end d 1
							17-20		W-L:4-4,Sv:7,BSv:3,Hld:1	3.2	77.1	71	30	26	32	42	5	4	3.03	3.74	333	1.27		9%	3%	67	41	51	29%	3	1	0	289	14	1	5	5	2	5	1.54	1.594	4.50	5.42%	6.52

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