Rick Dempsey
Eligible Seasons: 1974-1991
Best Season: 1980
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Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 New York Yankees | C | 43 | 119 | 109 | 12 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 9.4 | 2.9 | $930K |
| 1975 New York Yankees | C | 71 | 170 | 145 | 18 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 17.9 | 4.3 | $879K |
| 1976 Baltimore Orioles | C | 59 | 192 | 174 | 11 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 11.5 | 2.1 | $1.75M |
| 1977 Baltimore Orioles | C | 91 | 314 | 270 | 27 | 61 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 26.9 | 3.2 | $2.50M |
| 1978 Baltimore Orioles | C | 136 | 498 | 441 | 41 | 114 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 54 | 48 | 0 | 52.7 | 4.1 | $3.68M |
| 1979 Baltimore Orioles | C | 124 | 413 | 368 | 48 | 88 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 38 | 0 | 38.9 | 3.5 | $2.97M |
| 1980 Baltimore Orioles | C | 119 | 406 | 362 | 51 | 95 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 36 | 3 | 50.5 | 4.8 | $3.80M |
| 1981 Baltimore Orioles | C | 92 | 287 | 251 | 24 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 32 | 1 | 26.5 | 3.4 | $3.02M |
| 1982 Baltimore Orioles | C | 125 | 402 | 344 | 35 | 88 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 46 | 0 | 41.5 | 4.1 | $2.82M |
| 1983 Baltimore Orioles | C | 128 | 400 | 347 | 33 | 80 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 40 | 3 | 36.3 | 3.5 | $2.57M |
| 1984 Baltimore Orioles | C | 109 | 380 | 330 | 37 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 40 | 1 | 37.2 | 3.7 | $2.03M |
| 1985 Baltimore Orioles | C | 132 | 420 | 362 | 54 | 92 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 50 | 1 | 54.6 | 5.1 | $2.49M |
| 1986 Baltimore Orioles | C | 122 | 382 | 327 | 42 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 45 | 3 | 40.9 | 4.0 | $2.41M |
| 1987 Cleveland Indians | C | 60 | 170 | 141 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 1 | 12.4 | 2.7 | $1.18M |
| 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers | C | 77 | 198 | 167 | 25 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 25 | 0 | 27.4 | 5.6 | $1.50M |
| 1989 Los Angeles Dodgers | C | 79 | 183 | 151 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 30 | 1 | 15.7 | 3.2 | $1.77M |
| 1990 Los Angeles Dodgers | C | 62 | 151 | 128 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 11.3 | 2.8 | $1.19M |
| 1991 Milwaukee Brewers | C | 61 | 174 | 147 | 15 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 16.2 | 3.6 | $1.14M |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 New York Yankees | C | 43 | 119 | 109 | .239 | 92 | .240 | .288 | 89 | .291 | .321 | 86 | .326 | .609 | 88 | .617 | .018 | $930K |
| 1975 New York Yankees | C | 71 | 170 | 145 | .262 | 102 | .264 | .353 | 108 | .354 | .338 | 89 | .340 | .691 | 98 | .693 | .007 | $879K |
| 1976 Baltimore Orioles | C | 59 | 192 | 174 | .213 | 83 | .215 | .275 | 86 | .279 | .224 | 62 | .232 | .499 | 73 | .511 | .000 | $1.75M |
| 1977 Baltimore Orioles | C | 91 | 314 | 270 | .226 | 85 | .224 | .314 | 95 | .313 | .315 | 78 | .305 | .629 | 85 | .618 | .011 | $2.50M |
| 1978 Baltimore Orioles | C | 136 | 498 | 441 | .259 | 99 | .259 | .327 | 100 | .329 | .356 | 93 | .355 | .683 | 96 | .683 | .014 | $3.68M |
| 1979 Baltimore Orioles | C | 124 | 413 | 368 | .239 | 89 | .236 | .307 | 92 | .305 | .351 | 86 | .338 | .658 | 89 | .643 | .016 | $2.97M |
| 1980 Baltimore Orioles | C | 119 | 406 | 362 | .262 | 98 | .259 | .333 | 101 | .332 | .425 | 107 | .417 | .759 | 104 | .749 | .025 | $3.80M |
| 1981 Baltimore Orioles | C | 92 | 287 | 251 | .215 | 84 | .218 | .306 | 96 | .310 | .335 | 90 | .339 | .641 | 92 | .650 | .024 | $3.02M |
| 1982 Baltimore Orioles | C | 125 | 402 | 344 | .256 | 97 | .255 | .339 | 103 | .340 | .349 | 87 | .339 | .688 | 94 | .679 | .015 | $2.82M |
| 1983 Baltimore Orioles | C | 128 | 400 | 347 | .231 | 87 | .229 | .311 | 95 | .312 | .323 | 81 | .314 | .634 | 87 | .627 | .012 | $2.57M |
| 1984 Baltimore Orioles | C | 109 | 380 | 330 | .230 | 87 | .230 | .312 | 96 | .313 | .364 | 91 | .356 | .676 | 93 | .669 | .033 | $2.03M |
| 1985 Baltimore Orioles | C | 132 | 420 | 362 | .254 | 97 | .255 | .345 | 105 | .345 | .406 | 100 | .394 | .751 | 102 | .740 | .033 | $2.49M |
| 1986 Baltimore Orioles | C | 122 | 382 | 327 | .208 | 80 | .208 | .309 | 94 | .309 | .379 | 93 | .367 | .689 | 93 | .676 | .040 | $2.41M |
| 1987 Cleveland Indians | C | 60 | 170 | 141 | .177 | 67 | .176 | .295 | 89 | .293 | .270 | 63 | .252 | .565 | 74 | .545 | .007 | $1.18M |
| 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers | C | 77 | 198 | 167 | .251 | 101 | .259 | .338 | 109 | .348 | .455 | 126 | .466 | .793 | 118 | .814 | .042 | $1.50M |
| 1989 Los Angeles Dodgers | C | 79 | 183 | 151 | .179 | 73 | .185 | .319 | 102 | .327 | .305 | 83 | .312 | .623 | 92 | .639 | .026 | $1.77M |
| 1990 Los Angeles Dodgers | C | 62 | 151 | 128 | .195 | 76 | .198 | .318 | 99 | .322 | .281 | 73 | .281 | .599 | 85 | .603 | .016 | $1.19M |
| 1991 Milwaukee Brewers | C | 61 | 174 | 147 | .231 | 89 | .232 | .329 | 100 | .330 | .347 | 88 | .341 | .676 | 93 | .671 | .027 | $1.14M |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 New York Yankees | -- | C/B/B- | -- | -- | -- | -- | D-/D- | $930K |
| 1975 New York Yankees | -- | C/C/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $879K |
| 1976 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B/B-/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | D/D- | $1.75M |
| 1977 Baltimore Orioles | -- | C-/B-/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.50M |
| 1978 Baltimore Orioles | -- | C+/B/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $3.68M |
| 1979 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B/B/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.97M |
| 1980 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B-/B/A+ | D-/D- | -- | -- | -- | D/D- | $3.80M |
| 1981 Baltimore Orioles | -- | A+/C/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $3.02M |
| 1982 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B/C-/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.82M |
| 1983 Baltimore Orioles | -- | A/B-/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.57M |
| 1984 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B+/C/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.03M |
| 1985 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B-/C/C- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.49M |
| 1986 Baltimore Orioles | -- | B/A-/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.41M |
| 1987 Cleveland Indians | -- | C/B/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.18M |
| 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers | -- | B/C/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.50M |
| 1989 Los Angeles Dodgers | -- | C/C/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.77M |
| 1990 Los Angeles Dodgers | -- | B+/C/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.19M |
| 1991 Milwaukee Brewers | B/D | B+/C/C+ | D-/D- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.14M |
The entire playing career for Rick Dempsey is displayed above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an indivdiual season will display the team's roster for that season.
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