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Full Name: Dwight Michael Evans Primary Position: OF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/180 First Game: September 16, 1972
Birthdate: November 3, 1951 Final Game: October 6, 1991
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California MLB Experience: 20 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Dwight Evans (Dwight Michael Evans) was born on November 3, 1951 in Santa Monica, California. He made his Major League debut on September 16, 1972 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1973, his rookie year, he hit .223 with 10 home runs and 32 RBI. Evans played for the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 20 year career.

Most people believe that Dwight Evans's best season was 1987, when he slugged 34 home runs, hit for a .305 average and knocked in 123 runs.

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1972 BOS A 18 57 2 15 1 6 .263 .344 .404 3 1 7 13 0 0 0 0 2
1973 BOS A 119 282 46 63 10 32 .223 .320 .383 13 1 40 52 1 3 5 2 8
1974 BOS A 133 463 60 130 10 70 .281 .335 .421 19 8 38 77 2 6 4 2 9
1975 BOS A 128 412 61 113 13 56 .274 .353 .456 24 6 47 60 4 5 3 3 10
1976 BOS A 146 501 61 121 17 62 .242 .324 .431 34 5 57 92 6 3 6 4 11
1977 BOS A 73 230 39 66 14 36 .287 .363 .526 9 2 28 58 0 6 4 0 3
1978 BOS A 147 497 75 123 24 63 .247 .336 .449 24 2 65 119 2 6 8 2 15
1979 BOS A 152 489 69 134 21 58 .274 .364 .456 24 1 69 76 1 3 6 7 14
1980 BOS A 148 463 72 123 18 60 .266 .358 .484 37 5 64 98 5 6 3 6 5
1981 BOS A 108 412 84 122 22 71 .296 .415 .522 19 4 85 85 1 3 3 1 8
1982 BOS A 162 609 122 178 32 98 .292 .402 .534 37 7 112 125 1 3 3 1 17
1983 BOS A 126 470 74 112 22 58 .238 .338 .436 19 4 70 97 2 0 3 5 12
1984 BOS A 162 630 121 186 32 104 .295 .388 .532 37 8 96 115 4 1 3 2 19
1985 BOS A 159 617 110 162 29 78 .263 .378 .454 29 1 114 105 5 1 7 4 16
1986 BOS A 152 529 86 137 26 97 .259 .376 .476 33 2 97 117 6 2 3 4 11
1987 BOS A 154 541 109 165 34 123 .305 .417 .569 37 2 106 98 3 0 4 6 10
1988 BOS A 149 559 96 164 21 111 .293 .375 .487 31 7 76 99 1 2 5 3 16
1989 BOS A 146 520 82 148 20 100 .285 .397 .463 27 3 99 84 3 1 3 1 16
1990 BOS A 123 445 66 111 13 63 .249 .349 .391 18 3 67 73 4 0 3 5 18
1991 BAL A 101 270 35 73 6 38 .270 .393 .378 9 1 54 54 2 1 2 2 7
Total 2606 8996 1470 2446 385 1384 .272 .370 .470 483 73 1391 1697 53 52 78 60 227

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1972 BOS A RF 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 BOS A OF 17 16 145 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 BOS A LF 16 16 142 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 BOS A LF 19 3 58.2 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 BOS A OF 113 81 783.1 178 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1973 BOS A DH 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 BOS A RF 94 78 722.2 158 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1973 BOS A CF 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 BOS A DH 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 BOS A OF 122 107 995.1 294 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1974 BOS A CF 3 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 BOS A RF 120 107 985.1 288 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1974 BOS A LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 BOS A OF 115 103 932 281 15 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1975 BOS A RF 115 103 932 281 15 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1975 BOS A DH 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 BOS A OF 145 140 1258.1 324 15 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1976 BOS A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 BOS A RF 141 134 1201.1 301 15 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1976 BOS A CF 8 6 57 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 BOS A CF 14 10 91.2 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 BOS A OF 63 59 508 126 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1977 BOS A DH 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1977 BOS A RF 54 49 416.1 93 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1978 BOS A RF 140 137 1223.1 300 14 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1978 BOS A DH 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 BOS A OF 142 138 1237 305 14 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1978 BOS A CF 3 1 13.2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 BOS A OF 149 141 1262.1 307 15 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1979 BOS A RF 148 141 1258.1 303 15 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1979 BOS A CF 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 BOS A OF 144 132 1220.1 268 11 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1980 BOS A CF 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 BOS A RF 144 132 1218.1 267 11 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1980 BOS A DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 BOS A OF 108 108 978.1 259 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1981 BOS A RF 108 108 978.1 255 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1982 BOS A OF 161 161 1403 346 9 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1982 BOS A RF 161 161 1403 344 9 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1982 BOS A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 BOS A DH 21 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 BOS A OF 99 99 878.2 222 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1983 BOS A RF 99 99 878.2 218 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1984 BOS A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1984 BOS A OF 161 161 1406 311 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1984 BOS A RF 161 161 1406 315 9 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1985 BOS A DH 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 BOS A OF 152 152 1340.1 291 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1985 BOS A RF 152 152 1340.1 294 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1986 BOS A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 BOS A OF 149 149 1282 280 10 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1986 BOS A RF 149 149 1282 279 9 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1987 BOS A OF 77 71 635.2 134 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1987 BOS A 1B 79 77 669.1 619 41 12 72 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1987 BOS A DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 BOS A RF 77 71 635.2 135 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1988 BOS A RF 84 78 671.1 148 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1988 BOS A CF 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 BOS A 1B 64 61 528 460 30 7 39 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1988 BOS A OF 85 78 673.1 151 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1988 BOS A DH 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 BOS A DH 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 BOS A OF 77 76 657.1 153 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1989 BOS A RF 77 76 657.1 151 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1990 BOS A DH 122 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 BAL A RF 67 59 523.1 116 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1991 BAL A DH 21 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 BAL A OF 67 59 523.1 116 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total CF 32 17 181.1 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 2146 2031 18119.2 4371 157 59 42 0 0 0 0 0 .987
Total DH 287 261 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 2092 1995 17736.2 4247 155 60 42 0 0 0 0 0 .987
Total 1B 143 138 1197.1 1079 71 19 111 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total LF 36 19 201.2 40 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
  • Released by Boston Red Sox (October 24, 1990).
  • Signed by Baltimore Orioles (December 6, 1990).
  • Granted free agency (November 4, 1991).
  • Signed by Baltimore Orioles (December 7, 1991).
  • Released by Baltimore Orioles (March 15, 1992).

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