Dick McAuliffe

Full Name: Richard John McAuliffe	Primary Position: 2B,SS
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/176	First Game: September 17, 1960
Birthdate: November 29, 1939	Final Game: September 1, 1975
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut	MLB Experience: 16 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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[edit] Biography

Dick McAuliffe (Richard John McAuliffe) was born on November 29, 1939 in Hartford, Connecticut. He made his Major League debut on September 17, 1960 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1961, his rookie year, he hit .256 with 6 home runs and 33 RBI. McAuliffe played for the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 16 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Dick McAuliffe's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1967, when he slugged 22 home runs and knocked in 65 runs. However, others believe that it was 1968, when he slugged 16 home runs and knocked in 56 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1960	DET	A	8	27	2	7	0	1	.259	.310	.333	0	1	2	6	0	0	0	0	1
1961	DET	A	80	285	36	73	6	33	.256	.322	.389	12	4	24	39	4	1	2	0	5
1962	DET	A	139	471	50	124	12	63	.263	.349	.403	20	5	64	76	0	0	4	3	11
1963	DET	A	150	568	77	149	13	61	.262	.334	.384	18	6	64	75	0	7	11	1	12
1964	DET	A	162	557	85	134	24	66	.241	.334	.427	18	7	77	96	3	5	8	8	13
1965	DET	A	113	404	61	105	15	54	.260	.342	.433	13	6	49	62	2	0	6	4	3
1966	DET	A	124	430	83	118	23	56	.274	.373	.509	16	8	66	80	3	4	5	2	7
1967	DET	A	153	557	92	133	22	65	.239	.364	.411	16	7	105	118	7	2	6	4	2
1968	DET	A	151	570	95	142	16	56	.249	.344	.411	24	10	82	99	2	1	8	8	0
1969	DET	A	74	271	49	71	11	33	.262	.369	.458	10	5	47	41	0	1	2	1	2
1970	DET	A	146	530	73	124	12	50	.234	.358	.345	21	1	101	62	3	3	5	7	1
1971	DET	A	128	477	67	99	18	57	.208	.293	.379	16	6	53	67	5	1	4	4	8
1972	DET	A	122	408	47	98	8	30	.240	.339	.353	16	3	59	59	2	1	0	7	2
1973	DET	A	106	343	39	94	12	47	.274	.366	.437	18	1	49	52	1	2	0	5	2
1974	BOS	A	100	272	32	57	5	24	.210	.310	.320	13	1	39	40	1	3	2	5	7
1975	BOS	A	7	15	0	2	0	1	.133	.188	.133	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1
Total			1763	6185	888	1530	197	697	.247	.343	.403	231	71	882	974	33	32	63	59	77

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1960	DET	A	SS	7	7	60	12	26	5	7	0	.884
1961	DET	A	SS	55	49	426.1	79	115	14	29	0	.933
1961	DET	A	3B	22	21	187.2	13	39	5	3	0	.912
1962	DET	A	3B	49	47	407.2	61	79	14	10	0	.909
1962	DET	A	SS	16	12	108	13	32	4	3	0	.918
1962	DET	A	2B	71	67	606	186	146	12	32	0	.965
1963	DET	A	2B	15	15	135.1	36	32	2	8	0	.971
1963	DET	A	SS	133	133	1177.2	220	356	22	68	1	.963
1964	DET	A	SS	160	159	1413	262	467	32	84	0	.958
1965	DET	A	SS	112	107	962.1	190	286	22	58	1	.956
1966	DET	A	SS	105	98	872.1	160	292	17	49	0	.964
1966	DET	A	3B	15	14	120	14	29	2	3	0	.956
1967	DET	A	SS	45	27	221.1	30	67	7	8	0	.933
1967	DET	A	2B	144	123	1090.1	270	307	21	74	0	.965
1968	DET	A	2B	148	144	1277.2	288	348	9	79	0	.986
1968	DET	A	SS	5	2	22	4	4	0	1	0	1.000
1969	DET	A	2B	72	70	622.1	167	196	9	40	0	.976
1970	DET	A	3B	12	11	93.1	3	24	2	5	0	.931
1970	DET	A	2B	126	115	1032	280	333	16	75	0	.975
1970	DET	A	SS	15	6	75	16	34	3	3	0	.943
1971	DET	A	2B	123	117	1033.2	322	308	8	86	0	.987
1971	DET	A	SS	7	0	10.1	4	2	0	1	0	1.000
1972	DET	A	2B	117	110	940.1	266	249	13	63	0	.975
1972	DET	A	SS	3	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	1.000
1973	DET	A	2B	102	96	821.2	217	265	7	62	0	.986
1973	DET	A	SS	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	1.000
1973	DET	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	BOS	A	2B	53	45	400.1	123	115	7	33	0	.971
1974	BOS	A	DH	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	BOS	A	3B	40	25	265	27	62	4	4	0	.957
1974	BOS	A	SS	3	0	5	1	1	0	1	0	1.000
1975	BOS	A	3B	7	5	43	2	8	3	1	0	.769
Total			3B	145	123	1116.2	120	241	30	26	0	.923
Total			DH	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			2B	971	902	7959.2	2155	2299	104	552	0	.977
Total			SS	668	600	5361.1	992	1685	126	313	2	.955

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1957).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Ben Oglivie (October 23, 1973).
Released by Boston Red Sox (October 24, 1974).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (August 21, 1975).
Released by Boston Red Sox (October 24, 1975).