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Dick Billings

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Full Name: Richard Arlin Billings Primary Position: C,OF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/195 First Game: September 11, 1968
Birthdate: December 4, 1942 Final Game: June 27, 1975
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Dick Billings (Richard Arlin Billings) was born on December 4, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on September 11, 1968 for the Washington Senators. In 1971, his rookie year, he hit .246 with 6 home runs and 48 RBI. Billings played for the Washington Senators, Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Dick Billings's best season was 1972, when he knocked in 58 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1968 WAS A 12 33 3 6 1 3 .182 .282 .303 1 0 5 13 0 1 0 0 1
1969 WAS A 27 37 3 5 0 0 .135 .256 .135 0 0 6 8 0 0 0 0 3
1970 WAS A 11 24 3 6 1 1 .250 .308 .458 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
1971 WAS A 116 349 32 86 6 48 .246 .296 .338 14 0 21 54 5 1 2 1 5
1972 TEX A 133 469 41 119 5 58 .254 .296 .322 15 1 29 77 2 2 1 5 13
1973 TEX A 81 280 17 50 3 32 .179 .237 .250 11 0 20 43 2 1 1 2 12
1974 TEX A 16 31 2 7 0 0 .226 .314 .258 1 0 4 6 0 0 2 0 1
1974 STL N 1 5 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1974 Total 17 36 2 8 0 0 .222 .300 .250 1 0 4 7 0 0 2 0 1
1975 STL N 3 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 4 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 396 1223 101 279 16 142 .228 .282 .305 44 1 87 204 9 5 6 8 36
Total 400 1231 101 280 16 142 .227 .281 .304 44 1 87 207 9 5 6 8 36

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1968 WAS A 3B 4 1 18 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1968 WAS A OF 8 7 60 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1968 WAS A LF 8 7 60 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1969 WAS A CF 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 WAS A OF 6 6 50 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 WAS A 3B 1 1 8 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 WAS A LF 5 5 42 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 WAS A C 8 6 52 25 3 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 1.000
1971 WAS A LF 22 16 145.1 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1971 WAS A C 62 61 548 337 35 3 5 0 16 44 21 3 .992
1971 WAS A RF 12 9 77 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 WAS A OF 32 25 222.1 41 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1971 WAS A 3B 2 0 4.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 TEX A C 92 78 699 478 45 10 13 0 12 43 29 2 .981
1972 TEX A 3B 5 5 43 3 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .850
1972 TEX A OF 41 35 314 66 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1972 TEX A RF 2 0 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 TEX A LF 39 35 310.1 66 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1972 TEX A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 TEX A C 72 67 597.2 356 32 10 3 0 3 55 25 0 .975
1973 TEX A LF 3 2 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 TEX A OF 4 3 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 TEX A DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 TEX A 1B 3 3 22.2 17 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .864
1973 TEX A RF 1 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 TEX A C 13 10 78.1 55 2 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 1.000
1974 TEX A OF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 TEX A LF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 TEX A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 STL N C 1 0 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 Total C 14 10 91.1 63 2 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 1.000
Total 3B 12 7 73.2 6 23 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .906
Total DH 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 15 10 88.2 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total C 248 222 1988 1259 117 23 22 0 34 149 81 5 .984
Total LF 78 65 576.2 117 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .961
Total 1B 4 3 23.2 17 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .864
Total CF 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 92 76 673.1 132 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .966

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Washington Senators in the 25th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1965).
  • Sold by Texas Rangers to St. Louis Cardinals (August 12, 1974).
  • Released by St. Louis Cardinals (September 29, 1975).

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