Darrell Evans

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: May 26, 1947 in Pasadena, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 13th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from John Muir HS (Pasadena, CA), the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA), the Detroit Tigers in the 5th round of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA), the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA) and the Kansas City Athletics in the 7th round of the 1967 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA).

High School: John Muir HS (Pasadena, CA)

School: Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA)

Debut: April 20, 1969 (Age 21-329d, 12,807th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1989 (Age 42-128d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

Full Name: Darrell Wayne Evans

Nicknames: Howdy Doody

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

58.7

8973

2223

414

.248

1344

RBI

1354

OBP

.361

SLG

.431

OPS

.792

OPS+

119

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	DET		CLE	W,5-4	GS	19	5.0	2	1	0	3	1	1B
2	2	Apr 10	DET		CLE	W,8-1	GS	24	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
3	3	Apr 11	DET		CLE	W,11-10	GS	41	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
4	5 (1)	Apr 14	DET	@	KCR	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
5	6	Apr 16	DET		MIL	W,2-1	GS	32	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
6	7	Apr 17	DET		MIL	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	1B
7	8	Apr 19	DET		KCR	L,2-9	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
8	9	Apr 20	DET		KCR	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
9	11 (1)	Apr 22	DET	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
10	12	Apr 23	DET	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
11	14 (1)	Apr 25	DET	@	MIL	L,7-11	CG	41	8.2	3	1	1	5	0	1B
12	15	Apr 26	DET	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
13	16	Apr 27	DET	@	MIL	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
14	18 (1)	Apr 30	DET		MIN	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	19	May 1	DET		MIN	L,3-7	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
16	20	May 3	DET		CHW	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
17	22 (1)	May 5	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
18	23	May 7	DET	@	TEX	W,10-1	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
19	24	May 8	DET	@	TEX	W,4-1	GF	29	7.0	7	1	0	8	1	PR 1B
20	25	May 10	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	9	5	0	14	1	1B
21	26	May 11	DET	@	CHW	L,4-7	GS	27	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
22	28 (1)	May 13	DET		TEX	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
23	29	May 14	DET		TEX	W,4-1	CG	40	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
24	32 (2)	May 17	DET	@	OAK	W,10-2	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
25	33	May 18	DET	@	OAK	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
26	34	May 19	DET	@	OAK	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
27	35	May 20	DET	@	CAL	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	7	2	1	10	1	1B
28	36	May 21	DET	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
29	38 (1)	May 24	DET	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	10	2	1	13	1	1B
30	39	May 25	DET	@	SEA	W,3-2	GF	15	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
31	41 (1)	May 27	DET	@	SEA	L,2-5	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
32	42	May 29	DET		OAK	L,2-4	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	DH 3B
33	43	May 30	DET		OAK	W,3-2	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
34	44	May 31	DET		CAL	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	46 (1)	Jun 2	DET		CAL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
36	47	Jun 3	DET		SEA	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	12	0	0	12	4	1B
37	49 (1)	Jun 5	DET		SEA	W,5-2	GF	13	4.0	5	1	0	6	0	PH 1B
38	50	Jun 6	DET	@	TOR	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	4	3	0	7	1	1B
39	52 (1)	Jun 8	DET	@	TOR	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
40	53	Jun 9	DET	@	TOR	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
41	54	Jun 10	DET		BAL	W,8-7	CG	47	11.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
42	55	Jun 12	DET		BAL	W,6-2	CG	30	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
43	56	Jun 14	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
44	57	Jun 15	DET	@	NYY	W,10-8	CG	39	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
45	58	Jun 16	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	1B
46	59	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
47	60	Jun 18	DET		BOS	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	4	1B
48	62 (1)	Jun 20	DET		NYY	W,10-9		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 1B
49	65 (2)	Jun 23	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
50	66	Jun 24	DET	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
51	67	Jun 25	DET	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
52	69 (1)	Jun 28	DET		TOR	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	7	4	0	11	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	72 (2)	Jul 1	DET	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
54	75 (2)	Jul 4	DET	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
55	77 (1)	Jul 6	DET	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	10	3	0	13	1	1B
56	78	Jul 7	DET	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
57	79	Jul 8	DET		CHW	L,4-9	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
58	80	Jul 9	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	8	1	2	11	0	1B
59	81	Jul 10	DET		CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
60	82	Jul 11	DET		MIN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
61	83	Jul 12	DET		MIN	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
62	84	Jul 13	DET		MIN	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	9	2	1	12	0	1B
63	85	Jul 14	DET		MIN	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	14	3	0	17	0	1B
64	87 (1)	Jul 19	DET		TEX	L,1-2	GS	42	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B 3B
65	88	Jul 20	DET		TEX	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
66	89	Jul 21	DET		TEX	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
67	90	Jul 22	DET	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
68	91	Jul 23	DET	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
69	93 (1)	Jul 25	DET	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
70	95 (1)	Jul 27	DET	@	MIN	L,4-11	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
71	96	Jul 28	DET	@	MIN	W,3-2	GS	35	9.0	4	0	1	5	1	3B 1B
72	97	Jul 29	DET		KCR	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	2	8	0	3B
73	98	Jul 30	DET		KCR	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
74	99	Jul 31	DET		KCR	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	100	Aug 2	DET		MIL	W,4-1	CG	28	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
76	102 (1)	Aug 4 (1)	DET		MIL	W,7-4	GS	28	7.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
77	103	Aug 4 (2)	DET		MIL	L,4-14	CG	47	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
78	104	Aug 5	DET	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
79	106 (1)	Aug 8 (2)	DET	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
80	111 (4)	Aug 13	DET	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	51	13.0	14	3	1	18	1	1B
81	112	Aug 14	DET	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
82	113	Aug 15	DET		CLE	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
83	115 (1)	Aug 17	DET		CLE	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
84	116	Aug 18	DET		CLE	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
85	120 (3)	Aug 22	DET	@	OAK	W,5-3	GF	32	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	PH 1B
86	121	Aug 23	DET	@	CAL	L,6-7	CG	39	8.2	6	1	0	7	0	1B
87	122	Aug 24	DET	@	CAL	W,13-2	GS	27	7.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
88	123	Aug 25	DET	@	CAL	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
89	128 (4)	Aug 31	DET		OAK	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	132 (3)	Sep 4	DET		CAL	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	1	1	0	2	2	PH 3B 1B
91	135 (2)	Sep 8	DET		SEA	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
92	136	Sep 9	DET	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
93	137	Sep 10	DET	@	TOR	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
94	138	Sep 11	DET	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	1B
95	139	Sep 13	DET		BAL	L,4-6	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
96	140	Sep 14 (1)	DET		BAL	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
97	141	Sep 14 (2)	DET		BAL	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
98	142	Sep 15	DET		BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
99	143	Sep 16	DET		BAL	L,7-14	CG	53	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
100	144	Sep 17	DET		NYY	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
101	145	Sep 18	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
102	146	Sep 19	DET		NYY	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
103	147	Sep 20	DET	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
104	148	Sep 21	DET	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
105	149	Sep 22	DET	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
106	150	Sep 23	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
107	151	Sep 24	DET	@	NYY	W,9-1	GS	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
108	152	Sep 25	DET	@	NYY	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
109	153	Sep 27	DET		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
110	154	Sep 28	DET		BOS	L,0-2	CG	39	10.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
111	155	Sep 29	DET		BOS	L,4-8	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
112	156	Oct 1	DET		TOR	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
113	157	Oct 2	DET		TOR	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
114	158	Oct 3	DET		TOR	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	10	2	1	13	3	1B
115	159	Oct 4	DET	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
116	160	Oct 5	DET	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	38	8.1	3	1	0	4	0	1B
117	161	Oct 6	DET	@	BAL	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
							120gm		947.2	831	125	20	976	81