Dick
McAuliffe
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 181
 
Born: November 29, 1939 in Usa, CT, HARTFORD
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1965    1966    1967    1971    1972   
All-Star Selections 1971   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 20 MIN AL     5 5 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 6 7 6
1961 21 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 6 7 8 8 6 7 7
1962 22 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 7
1963 23 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 8 7
1964 24 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 8 7
1965 25 MIN AL $ 1,099,286   5 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 8 8
1966 26 MIN AL $ 2,685,714   5 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 8 8
1967 27 MIN AL $ 3,392,857   6 6 5 6 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 8 7
1968 28 MIN AL $ 3,990,000   5 5 5 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
1969 29 MIN AL $ 3,990,000   7 7 7 6 7 7 6 6 6 7 9 8 6 7 7
1970 30 MIN AL $ 3,990,000   7 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 6 7 7
1971 31 MIN AL $ 4,000,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 7 8 7 6 6 6
1972 32 MIN AL $ 4,000,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 7 8 7 5 6 6
1973 33 MIN AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 5 7 8 8 5 5 5
1974 34 MIN AL $ 2,570,000   3 3 3 1 2 2 2 3 3 5 6 5 3 3 3
1975 35 MIN AL $ 2,570,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 6 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 6 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   7 7 7 6 7 7 6 7 7 7 9 8 7 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1960 20 AAA   117 437 73 116 20 5 28 84 13 9 67 88 .265 .363 .526 .889 82.8  
1961 21 MIN AL 27 87 12 23 5 0 4 9 0 0 10 18 .264 .340 .460 .800 13.4 3.2
    AAA   134 471 83 126 22 3 28 70 8 3 71 81 .268 .363 .505 .869 87.3  
1962 22 MIN AL 87 188 20 39 8 1 8 25 1 2 19 32 .207 .278 .388 .666 20.1 2.4
1963 23 MIN AL 100 187 17 43 9 4 4 22 6 3 22 31 .230 .308 .385 .693 21.9 3.9
1964 24 MIN AL 132 360 37 76 15 4 9 45 12 7 28 54 .211 .268 .350 .618 32.4 2.2
1965 25 MIN AL 147 461 73 110 22 7 22 61 8 6 53 67 .239 .315 .460 .775 69.0 15.8
1966 26 MIN AL 155 535 66 146 34 9 18 78 12 13 55 70 .273 .340 .471 .811 79.6 13.3
1967 27 MIN AL 155 502 57 119 26 7 10 59 19 16 62 69 .237 .319 .376 .695 59.5 7.7
1968 28 MIN AL 129 413 40 88 12 3 17 68 15 8 52 75 .213 .301 .380 .682 50.7 7.8
1969 29 MIN AL 153 473 67 116 20 3 16 71 12 12 73 77 .245 .345 .402 .747 66.7 12.8
1970 30 MIN AL 155 540 70 129 23 4 9 69 16 14 63 85 .239 .315 .346 .662 59.3 6.9
1971 31 MIN AL 155 525 73 135 27 4 16 71 18 18 84 94 .257 .358 .415 .774 81.5 14.8
1972 32 MIN AL 149 481 63 128 19 4 10 45 9 15 52 92 .266 .339 .385 .724 57.3 9.1
1973 33 MIN AL 132 426 47 89 18 1 9 52 10 8 66 107 .209 .313 .319 .632 45.6 2.6
1974 34 MIN AL 155 495 46 103 18 3 7 47 4 7 43 133 .208 .274 .299 .573 36.8 0.0
1975 35 MIN AL 61 139 16 31 6 0 1 6 2 2 16 34 .223 .301 .288 .589 11.6 0.0
15 Years Sim 1892 5812 704 1375 262 54 160 728 144 131 698 1038 .237 .317 .383 .700 705.3 102.5
2 Years AAA 251 908 156 242 42 8 56 154 21 12 138 169 .267 .365 .515 .881 170.1  
162 Game Average 497 60 117 22 4 13 62 12 11 59 88 .237 .317 .383 .700 60.4  
Career Highs 155 540 73 146 34 9 22 78 19 18 84 133 .273 .358 .471 .811 81.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3910 515 992 188 40 118 510 107 99 481 622 .254 .334 .413 .747 540.9
vs LH   1902 189 383 74 14 42 218 37 32 217 416 .201 .282 .321 .603 179.2
Home 944 2826 341 666 146 22 73 364 62 60 346 513 .236 .318 .380 .699 347.9
Away 948 2986 363 709 116 32 87 364 82 71 352 525 .237 .317 .385 .702 372.2
RISP   1448 0 360 72 18 41 557 0 0 178 271 .249 .323 .408 .731 200.2
Pinch Hitting   81 10 19 6 0 0 12 2 0 8 14 .235 .303 .309 .612 7.9
Close/Late   830 122 214 50 7 25 102 0 0 90 137 .258 .329 .425 .754 116.7
Mar/Apr 293 919 116 210 39 13 26 123 23 15 119 190 .229 .315 .384 .699 116.8
May 300 914 113 202 43 11 20 96 20 27 105 159 .221 .299 .358 .657 97.5
June 327 971 108 233 39 9 29 127 20 26 121 146 .240 .322 .388 .710 122.8
July 304 969 120 205 35 5 29 104 27 20 96 173 .212 .283 .348 .631 97.9
August 330 1003 124 257 53 10 25 137 24 14 130 185 .256 .342 .404 .746 141.5
Sep/Oct 338 1036 123 268 53 6 31 141 30 29 127 185 .259 .339 .411 .750 143.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1961 21 MIN AL SS 26 25 215.0 36 85 4 17 .968 5.07   0.8
    2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
1962 22 MIN AL SS 64 35 348.7 59 124 8 27 .958 4.72   0.9
    2B 14 13 119.3 29 49 0 13 1.000 5.88   0.2
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1963 23 MIN AL SS 65 23 300.7 47 136 6 25 .968 5.48   1.3
    2B 23 19 175.3 37 76 1 11 .991 5.80   0.6
    LF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1964 24 MIN AL SS 122 102 930.0 164 401 19 78 .967 5.47   5.5
    2B 3 0 14.7 8 8 0 4 1.000 9.82   0.1
1965 25 MIN AL 2B 143 142 1234.7 275 557 12 102 .986 6.06   6.3
    3B 1 0 8.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 .750 27.00   0.0
1966 26 MIN AL 2B 153 146 1311.0 285 518 20 106 .976 5.51   5.3
    SS 3 0 12.3 5 5 0 3 1.000 7.30   0.1
1967 27 MIN AL 2B 151 144 1285.3 302 528 15 106 .982 5.81   5.4
    SS 3 0 5.7 2 3 0 2 1.000 7.95   0.1
1968 28 MIN AL 2B 126 121 1061.0 207 413 17 79 .973 5.26   3.6
    SS 2 0 5.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
1969 29 MIN AL 2B 151 145 1295.0 251 488 19 95 .975 5.14   4.1
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
1970 30 MIN AL 2B 149 145 1314.7 274 540 13 104 .984 5.57   6.7
    SS 6 0 17.0 1 12 0 1 1.000 6.88   0.2
1971 31 MIN AL 2B 149 144 1290.3 301 539 12 104 .986 5.86   5.5
    SS 3 0 4.3 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.16   0.0
1972 32 MIN AL SS 145 140 1219.0 226 499 21 116 .972 5.35   4.3
    2B 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1973 33 MIN AL SS 132 129 1119.0 207 486 35 103 .952 5.57   2.6
1974 34 MIN AL SS 155 152 1277.0 201 547 22 112 .971 5.27   6.1
    2B 4 0 8.0 1 8 0 0 1.000 10.13   0.1
1975 35 MIN AL SS 31 26 217.3 25 95 6 18 .952 4.97   1.1
    2B 30 17 175.0 38 87 2 14 .984 6.43   0.4
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1099 1036 9288.3 2010 3812 111 739 .981 5.64   38.4
  SS 760 632 5676.0 977 2399 122 502 .965 5.35   23.0
  3B 2 0 10.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
  LF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1863 1668 14980.3 2990 6212 233 1241 .975 5.53   61.4
Career Highs   159 152 1331.7 304 559 35 116 .986 6.05    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1965 25 MIN AL 10 29 5 6 1 0 1 5 2 2 7 2 .207 .361 .345 .706
1970 30 MIN AL 5 16 2 5 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 .313 .389 .563 .951
Career Post-Season Batting 15 45 7 11 2 0 2 7 2 3 9 3 .244 .370 .422 .793
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1966-10-.471
Games
1970-7-155
1974-10-155
Doubles
1966-6-34
Triples
1965-6-7
1966-2-9
1967-7-7
Homeruns
1965-9-22
Caught Stealing
1966-4-13
1967-6-16
1970-7-14
1971-6-18
1972-6-15
CAR-43-131
Walks
1971-10-84
Strikeouts
1974-3-133
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  6. Jim Lefebvre (887)
  7. Chris Speier (882)
  8. Odell Hale (879)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1960
Injured on 7/10/1960 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/11/1960 with a Ruptured Disc Back, out for full season
Injured on 7/15/1961 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit (double) on 9/4/1961, off Chuck Stobbs (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 9/6/1961, off Bob Gibson (PIT)
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,099,286 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1965
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1966
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,392,857 through salary arbitration
5/1/1967: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $3,990,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1967
9/1/1970: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $4,000,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Player of the Week award on 6/30/1971, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1971
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1972
Injured on 4/21/1973 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 3 weeks
9/1/1973: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $2,570,000 per year, for 2 years