Duffy Dyer
[edit] Biography
Duffy Dyer (Don Robert Dyer) was born on August 15, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 21, 1968 for the New York Mets. In 1970, his rookie year, he hit .209 with 2 home runs and 12 RBI. Dyer played for the New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 14 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1968
| NY
| N
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .500
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| NY
| N
| 29
| 74
| 5
| 19
| 3
| 12
| .257
| .295
| .446
| 3
| 1
| 4
| 22
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1970
| NY
| N
| 59
| 148
| 8
| 31
| 2
| 12
| .209
| .308
| .257
| 1
| 0
| 21
| 32
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 5
|
| 1971
| NY
| N
| 59
| 169
| 13
| 39
| 2
| 18
| .231
| .292
| .320
| 7
| 1
| 14
| 45
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 4
|
| 1972
| NY
| N
| 94
| 325
| 33
| 75
| 8
| 36
| .231
| .299
| .375
| 17
| 3
| 28
| 71
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 8
|
| 1973
| NY
| N
| 70
| 189
| 9
| 35
| 1
| 9
| .185
| .245
| .243
| 6
| 1
| 13
| 40
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
|
| 1974
| NY
| N
| 63
| 142
| 14
| 30
| 0
| 10
| .211
| .302
| .232
| 1
| 1
| 18
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
|
| 1975
| PIT
| N
| 48
| 132
| 8
| 30
| 3
| 16
| .227
| .266
| .364
| 5
| 2
| 6
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1976
| PIT
| N
| 69
| 184
| 12
| 41
| 3
| 9
| .223
| .336
| .315
| 8
| 0
| 29
| 35
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 10
| 3
|
| 1977
| PIT
| N
| 94
| 270
| 27
| 65
| 3
| 19
| .241
| .370
| .322
| 11
| 1
| 54
| 49
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 11
| 7
|
| 1978
| PIT
| N
| 58
| 175
| 7
| 37
| 0
| 13
| .211
| .294
| .269
| 8
| 1
| 18
| 32
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 5
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| 28
| 74
| 4
| 18
| 1
| 8
| .243
| .325
| .365
| 6
| 0
| 9
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
|
| 1980
| DET
| A
| 48
| 108
| 11
| 20
| 4
| 11
| .185
| .273
| .306
| 1
| 0
| 13
| 34
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1981
| DET
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 672
| 1885
| 140
| 421
| 26
| 162
| .223
| .308
| .315
| 73
| 11
| 215
| 381
| 19
| 11
| 10
| 48
| 51
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 50
| 108
| 11
| 20
| 4
| 11
| .185
| .273
| .306
| 1
| 0
| 13
| 34
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 722
| 1993
| 151
| 441
| 30
| 173
| .221
| .306
| .315
| 74
| 11
| 228
| 415
| 19
| 16
| 10
| 49
| 54
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1968
| NY
| N
| C
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| NY
| N
| C
| 19
| 18
| 165.1
| 105
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 3
| 0
| .991
|
| 1970
| NY
| N
| C
| 57
| 41
| 395.2
| 294
| 20
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 16
| 0
| .991
|
| 1971
| NY
| N
| C
| 53
| 44
| 419.2
| 336
| 21
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 26
| 11
| 1
| .992
|
| 1972
| NY
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 6.1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1972
| NY
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 6.1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1972
| NY
| N
| C
| 91
| 91
| 814.2
| 690
| 61
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 39
| 40
| 1
| .993
|
| 1973
| NY
| N
| C
| 60
| 45
| 444.1
| 308
| 26
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 4
| 24
| 17
| 0
| .994
|
| 1974
| NY
| N
| C
| 45
| 35
| 333.2
| 196
| 19
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 29
| 12
| 1
| .982
|
| 1975
| PIT
| N
| C
| 36
| 32
| 301.2
| 187
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 10
| 0
| .990
|
| 1976
| PIT
| N
| C
| 58
| 53
| 484
| 279
| 37
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 31
| 24
| 1
| .994
|
| 1977
| PIT
| N
| C
| 93
| 84
| 769
| 502
| 41
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 5
| 62
| 34
| 1
| .996
|
| 1978
| PIT
| N
| C
| 55
| 54
| 471
| 326
| 22
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 54
| 18
| 0
| .991
|
| 1979
| MON
| N
| C
| 27
| 21
| 195
| 141
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 21
| 10
| 1
| .993
|
| 1980
| DET
| A
| C
| 37
| 26
| 243
| 129
| 10
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 25
| 4
| 0
| .986
|
| 1980
| DET
| A
| DH
| 10
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| DET
| A
| C
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 6.1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 634
| 545
| 5047
| 3501
| 291
| 30
| 52
| 0
| 31
| 354
| 199
| 6
| .992
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 6.1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 10
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Milwaukee Braves in the 38th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 8, 1965).
- Selected by New York Mets in the 1st round (9th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 7, 1966).
- Traded by New York Mets to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Gene Clines (October 22, 1974).
- Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (November 28, 1978).
- Traded by Montreal Expos to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Jerry Manuel (March 15, 1980).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (May 18, 1981).
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