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Dick Drott

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Full Name: Richard Fred Drott Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/185 First Game: April 16, 1957
Birthdate: July 1, 1936 Final Game: September 27, 1963
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: August 16, 1985
Deathplace: Glendale Heights, Illinois
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Born on July 1, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dick Drott (Richard Fred Drott) played for the Chicago Cubs and Houston Colt .45s over the course of his 7 year career. Drott broke into the bigs on April 16, 1957 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 3.58 ERA in 229 innings pitched in 1957, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Dick Drott's best season was 1957, when he posted a 3.58 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 170 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1957 CHI N 38 32 15 11 3.58 170 107 91 7 3 0 229 200 22 129 2 7 7
1958 CHI N 39 31 7 11 5.43 127 118 101 4 0 0 167.1 156 23 99 6 9 6
1959 CHI N 8 6 1 2 5.93 15 19 18 1 1 0 27.1 25 5 26 1 2 0
1960 CHI N 23 9 0 6 7.16 32 49 44 0 0 0 55.1 63 7 42 0 4 3
1961 CHI N 35 8 1 4 4.22 48 54 46 0 0 0 98 75 13 51 0 7 1
1962 HOU N 6 1 1 0 7.62 10 12 11 0 0 0 13 12 1 9 0 2 0
1963 HOU N 27 14 2 12 4.98 58 61 54 2 1 0 97.2 95 13 49 2 7 6
Total 176 101 27 46 4.78 460 420 365 14 5 0 687.2 626 84 405 11 38 23

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1957 CHI N P 38 32 229 7 33 1 2 0 3 14 6 0 .976
1958 CHI N P 39 31 167.1 9 27 1 0 1 1 9 4 1 .973
1959 CHI N P 8 6 27.1 0 4 1 0 0 0 4 2 1 .800
1960 CHI N P 23 9 55.1 4 7 0 0 0 0 10 4 1 1.000
1961 CHI N P 35 8 98 1 11 1 0 0 2 6 4 0 .923
1962 HOU N P 6 1 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .667
1963 HOU N P 27 14 97.2 2 13 1 0 0 2 10 4 0 .938
Total P 176 101 687.2 24 96 6 2 1 8 56 24 3 .952

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1957 CHI N 38 80 3 8 0 0 .100 .122 .100 0 0 2 25 0 3 0 0 2
1958 CHI N 39 55 6 15 0 6 .273 .310 .273 0 0 3 18 0 1 0 0 0
1959 CHI N 8 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1960 CHI N 23 10 0 1 0 0 .100 .100 .100 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CHI N 35 22 1 6 0 1 .273 .304 .364 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 1
1962 HOU N 6 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1963 HOU N 27 23 2 3 0 0 .130 .130 .130 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 0 1
Total 176 202 12 34 0 7 .168 .192 .178 0 1 6 66 0 5 0 0 5

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago Cubs (June 16, 1954).
  • Selected by Houston Colt .45s from Chicago Cubs in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).

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