Steve Dillard
[edit] Biography
Steve Dillard (Stephen Bradley Dillard) was born on February 8, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee. He made his Major League debut on September 28, 1975 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1976, his rookie year, he hit .275 with 1 home run and 15 RBI. Dillard played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Steve Dillard's best season was 1979, when he hit for a .283 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .400
| .400
| .400
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| 57
| 167
| 22
| 46
| 1
| 15
| .275
| .341
| .377
| 14
| 0
| 17
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 7
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| 66
| 141
| 22
| 34
| 1
| 13
| .241
| .270
| .312
| 7
| 0
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| 56
| 130
| 21
| 29
| 0
| 7
| .223
| .257
| .292
| 5
| 2
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 5
|
| 1979
| CHI
| N
| 89
| 166
| 31
| 47
| 5
| 24
| .283
| .351
| .422
| 6
| 1
| 17
| 24
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 4
|
| 1980
| CHI
| N
| 100
| 244
| 31
| 55
| 4
| 27
| .225
| .285
| .316
| 8
| 1
| 20
| 54
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 3
|
| 1981
| CHI
| N
| 53
| 119
| 18
| 26
| 2
| 11
| .218
| .268
| .345
| 7
| 1
| 8
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1982
| CHI
| A
| 16
| 41
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 5
| .171
| .190
| .293
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 242
| 529
| 80
| 128
| 11
| 62
| .242
| .302
| .355
| 21
| 3
| 45
| 98
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 6
| 8
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 196
| 484
| 68
| 118
| 2
| 40
| .244
| .287
| .329
| 29
| 3
| 31
| 49
| 0
| 11
| 12
| 1
| 14
|
| Total
|
|
| 438
| 1013
| 148
| 246
| 13
| 102
| .243
| .295
| .343
| 50
| 6
| 76
| 147
| 2
| 16
| 15
| 7
| 22
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1975
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 12
| 10
| 84.2
| 10
| 25
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 18
| 14
| 127
| 16
| 29
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1976
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 17
| 17
| 149.2
| 32
| 48
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 9
| 7
| 68
| 16
| 20
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 45
| 32
| 282
| 74
| 102
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 41
| 38
| 327.1
| 88
| 118
| 9
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1979
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 59
| 40
| 388.1
| 111
| 132
| 3
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1979
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 9
| 0
| 22
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1980
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 38
| 27
| 253.2
| 64
| 85
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1980
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 2
| 1
| 8
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 51
| 35
| 335
| 25
| 84
| 11
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .908
|
| 1981
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 7
| 2
| 24
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .600
|
| 1981
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 2.2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 32
| 22
| 221.1
| 54
| 96
| 4
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1982
| CHI
| A
| 2B
| 16
| 12
| 108
| 29
| 42
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 249
| 189
| 1739.1
| 457
| 627
| 30
| 132
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 26
| 18
| 164.1
| 31
| 47
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 85
| 51
| 508
| 47
| 119
| 18
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by San Diego Padres in the 13th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1970).
- Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1972 - signed June 30, 1972).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Michael Burns, Frank Harris and cash (January 30, 1978).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers to Chicago Cubs in exchange for a player to be named later (March 20, 1979); Detroit Tigers received Ed Putman (March 24, 1979).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (December 17, 1981).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (February 13, 1982).
- Released by Chicago White Sox (October 8, 1982).
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