Miguel
Dilone
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 160
 
Born: November 1, 1954 in D.R., , SANTIAGO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1984    1986   
All-Star Selections 1979   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 19 TOR AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5 4 3 3 9 9 9
1975 20 TOR AL     5 5 6 2 2 2 6 5 5 4 3 4 9 9 9
1976 21 TOR AL     6 6 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1977 22 TOR AL     6 6 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 4 9 9 9
1978 23 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1979 24 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1980 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1981 26 TOR AL $ 1,864,286   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1982 27 TOR AL $ 3,178,571   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1983 28 KCR AL $ 3,300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1984 29 KCR AL $ 3,780,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 4 9 9 9
1985 30 KCR AL $ 3,780,000   7 7 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 4 9 9 9
1986 31 KCR AL $ 3,780,000   7 7 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1987 32 KCR AL $ 3,750,000   7 7 8 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1988 33 KCR AL $ 3,750,000   7 7 8 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 9 9 9
1989 34 KCR AL $ 3,750,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 6 5 5 4 3 3 8 7 7
1990 35 PIT NL $ 3,750,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 4 5 4 3 3 7 6 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 4 5 4 3 3 7 6 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,780,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 4 9 9 9
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
1974 19 AAA   56 182 31 48 7 4 0 10 8 1 19 11 .264 .333 .346 .679 22.4  
    AA   81 346 52 104 13 9 1 38 23 13 25 27 .301 .348 .399 .747 45.9  
1975 20 AAA   136 589 85 167 26 12 8 50 42 12 36 38 .284 .325 .409 .734 78.7  
1976 21 AAA   130 461 69 145 23 5 1 40 40 15 47 25 .315 .378 .393 .771 69.2  
1977 22 AAA   133 510 73 163 17 12 7 58 28 19 38 13 .320 .367 .441 .808 76.9  
1978 23 TOR AL 152 584 82 175 25 8 2 52 60 38 33 21 .300 .336 .380 .716 67.4 10.7
1979 24 TOR AL 154 675 91 213 26 6 4 60 63 34 34 29 .316 .346 .390 .736 84.7 14.4
1980 25 TOR AL 152 633 74 172 32 12 3 66 64 28 36 34 .272 .308 .374 .683 70.8 9.3
1981 26 TOR AL 152 639 89 209 32 7 2 71 86 49 37 34 .327 .364 .408 .772 87.9 15.9
1982 27 TOR AL 157 573 73 187 24 7 2 64 74 33 45 23 .326 .375 .403 .778 83.2 16.8
1983 28 KCR AL 154 653 95 185 17 6 9 62 78 37 39 30 .283 .322 .369 .691 75.9 11.5
1984 29 KCR AL 152 621 88 168 24 8 5 59 69 33 31 26 .271 .305 .359 .664 63.7 8.6
1985 30 KCR AL 152 545 82 176 28 11 0 71 70 31 31 32 .323 .359 .415 .773 75.7 14.5
1986 31 KCR AL 146 509 77 148 22 7 4 63 54 23 37 28 .291 .338 .385 .723 65.8 12.3
1987 32 KCR AL 153 600 75 179 27 9 1 60 59 40 44 33 .298 .345 .378 .723 73.9 9.3
1988 33 KCR AL 118 394 47 124 19 4 3 38 1 6 18 26 .315 .345 .406 .751 50.2 9.6
1989 34 KCR AL 101 333 39 85 21 3 1 35 0 5 15 38 .255 .286 .345 .631 30.1 2.9
1990 35 KCR AL 25 88 12 23 1 0 2 15 2 2 4 13 .261 .293 .341 .634 7.6 0.3
  PIT NL 121 408 41 108 18 6 4 45 12 12 15 62 .265 .292 .368 .659 36.8 2.9
  TOT   146 496 53 131 19 6 6 60 14 14 19 75 .264 .292 .363 .655 44.4 3.2
13 Years Sim 1889 7255 965 2152 316 94 42 761 692 371 419 429 .297 .334 .383 .717 873.7 138.7
4 Years AAA 455 1742 258 523 73 33 16 158 118 47 140 87 .300 .351 .408 .759 247.2  
1 Years AA 81 346 52 104 13 9 1 38 23 13 25 27 .301 .344 .399 .743 45.9  
5 Years Minors 536 2088 310 627 86 42 17 196 141 60 165 114 .300 .350 .406 .756 293.1  
162 Game Average 622 82 184 27 8 3 65 59 31 35 36 .297 .334 .383 .717 74.9  
Career Highs 157 675 95 213 32 12 9 71 86 49 45 75 .327 .375 .415 .778 87.9  
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   5104 663 1477 209 64 29 519 467 266 265 316 .289 .324 .372 .696 587.1
vs LH   2151 302 675 107 30 13 242 225 105 154 113 .314 .358 .410 .768 307.0
Home 933 3509 462 1017 142 52 21 375 321 155 204 198 .290 .327 .378 .705 425.9
Away 956 3746 503 1135 174 42 21 386 371 216 215 231 .303 .340 .389 .729 468.3
RISP   1698 0 533 73 26 12 670 0 0 117 90 .314 .351 .409 .759 235.8
Pinch Hitting   36 4 11 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 1 .306 .341 .306 .647 3.6
Close/Late   849 108 237 36 13 2 81 1 1 69 41 .279 .333 .359 .692 99.9
Mar/Apr 288 1059 149 315 37 8 7 114 119 43 76 65 .297 .344 .367 .711 138.6
May 324 1200 159 365 54 22 3 119 122 67 81 68 .304 .345 .393 .739 157.0
June 316 1259 176 403 65 13 12 147 131 65 66 92 .320 .353 .421 .774 177.1
July 290 1140 159 349 50 18 8 130 99 57 54 57 .306 .337 .403 .740 144.7
August 335 1317 168 373 62 15 6 132 119 71 70 58 .283 .319 .367 .686 145.8
Sep/Oct 336 1280 154 347 48 18 6 119 102 68 72 89 .271 .309 .351 .660 130.9
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
1978 23 TOR AL 2B 147 144 1251.7 279 547 21 122 .975 5.94   4.4
    LF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1979 24 TOR AL 2B 151 151 1329.0 295 541 17 107 .980 5.66   1.7
    LF 2 1 11.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.27   0.0
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1980 25 TOR AL 2B 124 122 1094.3 223 435 14 86 .979 5.41   6.4
    CF 13 12 111.0 23 1 0 0 1.000 1.95   0.3
    SS 8 8 79.0 16 28 1 8 .978 5.01   0.1
    RF 4 3 28.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.26    
    3B 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1981 26 TOR AL 2B 129 115 1047.7 236 436 13 106 .981 5.77   4.4
    LF 29 29 226.0 42 2 0 0 1.000 1.75   0.6
    CF 4 0 8.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.63    
    SS 3 0 7.0 1 4 0 1 1.000 6.43   0.1
    3B 3 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1982 27 TOR AL LF 143 141 1268.7 263 16 8 1 .972 1.98   3.4
    RF 4 3 31.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.59    
    2B 3 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1983 28 KCR AL CF 150 147 1323.3 360 9 0 5 1.000 2.51   3.3
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1984 29 KCR AL LF 147 146 1314.3 284 11 5 3 .983 2.02   2.5
    CF 3 2 26.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
    3B 1 1 9.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1985 30 KCR AL CF 98 97 867.0 253 4 0 2 1.000 2.67   2.5
    LF 50 50 441.0 108 0 1 0 .991 2.20    
    SS 6 3 32.0 7 13 0 1 1.000 5.63   0.2
    3B 8 0 13.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 4.15   0.1
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1986 31 KCR AL CF 145 143 1283.7 413 12 1 4 .998 2.98   3.0
1987 32 KCR AL 2B 79 76 695.3 159 317 8 57 .983 6.16   3.2
    3B 34 31 281.7 14 86 1 9 .990 3.20   1.3
    CF 28 27 253.0 67 0 0 0 1.000 2.38   0.9
    LF 16 16 140.0 33 0 1 0 .971 2.12    
1988 33 KCR AL CF 52 50 432.3 117 5 0 0 1.000 2.54   1.0
    RF 27 25 217.3 45 2 0 1 1.000 1.95    
    3B 11 10 92.0 10 18 1 1 .966 2.74   0.1
    1B 10 10 85.0 106 9 4 7 .966 12.18   0.1
    2B 6 6 53.7 7 24 2 3 .939 5.20   0.1
    SS 5 4 42.0 5 16 0 2 1.000 4.50   0.1
    LF 5 1 14.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.63    
1989 34 KCR AL CF 47 41 357.3 82 6 0 0 1.000 2.22   1.6
    LF 33 32 263.7 66 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    RF 7 5 45.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.60    
    SS 4 4 35.7 5 14 2 2 .905 4.80   0.0
    2B 8 2 28.0 7 12 0 5 1.000 6.11   0.1
    3B 2 1 13.0 0 5 0 0 1.000 3.46   0.0
1990 35 KCR AL CF 6 6 56.3 16 1 0 0 1.000 2.72   0.2
    SS 5 2 24.1 4 8 0 1 1.000 4.48   0.1
    2B 3 3 23.9 4 11 0 1 1.000 5.65   0.1
    3B 3 3 23.2 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.72   0.1
    LF 1 1 12.1 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.23   0.0
    RF 1 1 8.2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.20   0.0
  PIT NL CF 31 29 261.4 73 2 0 1 1.000 2.58   1.8
    SS 23 11 111.9 19 39 1 4 .983 4.66   0.4
    2B 16 14 110.8 20 49 0 7 1.000 5.60   0.7
    3B 14 12 107.8 5 26 2 2 .939 2.59   0.4
    LF 7 7 56.2 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.40   0.0
    RF 6 4 37.8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.90   0.0
  2B 667 633 5640.3 1233 2372 75 494 .980 5.75   21.0
  CF 579 554 4983.0 1417 40 1 12 .999 2.63   14.6
  LF 435 424 3752.3 821 29 15 4 .983 2.04   6.6
  3B 80 58 552.3 32 146 5 12 .973 2.90   2.1
  RF 49 41 368.3 71 2 0 1 1.000 1.78   0.0
  SS 58 32 337.3 57 124 4 19 .978 4.83   1.0
  1B 10 10 85.0 106 9 4 7 .966 12.18   0.1
Career Totals   1878 1752 15718.6 3737 2722 104 549 .984 3.70   45.5
Career Highs   168 152 1370.0 413 547 21 122 1.000 5.92    
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
1983 28 KCR AL 5 21 3 9 0 2 0 2 4 3 1 1 .429 .455 .619 1.074
1984 29 KCR AL 11 38 9 9 2 0 0 3 5 4 4 5 .237 .310 .289 .599
1986 31 KCR AL 13 48 11 17 3 0 1 7 4 5 4 3 .354 .404 .479 .883
1987 32 KCR AL 7 31 3 10 4 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 .323 .344 .548 .892
Career Post-Season Batting 36 138 26 45 9 2 2 15 15 12 10 12 .326 .372 .464 .835
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.
Batting Average
1979-2-.316
1981-2-.327
1982-2-.326
1985-3-.323
On-Base Pct
1982-9-.375
Games
1982-1-157
At-Bats
1979-1-675
1980-1-633
1981-3-639
1983-1-653
1984-2-621
Runs
1979-5-91
1983-8-95
Hits
1979-1-213
1981-1-209
1982-4-187
1983-2-185
1987-10-179
Total Bases
1979-6-263
Singles
1978-3-140
1979-1-177
1981-2-168
1982-3-154
1983-2-153
1984-7-131
1985-3-137
1987-4-142
CAR-30-1700
Triples
1978-6-8
1980-2-12
1981-10-7
1982-9-7
1984-6-8
1985-3-11
1986-4-7
1987-2-9
1990-7-6
CAR-17-94
Stolen Bases
1978-2-60
1979-2-63
1980-3-64
1981-2-86
1982-2-74
1983-1-78
1984-2-69
1985-3-70
1986-3-54
1987-3-59
CAR-4-692
Caught Stealing
1978-2-38
1979-3-34
1980-2-28
1981-2-49
1982-2-33
1983-1-37
1984-2-33
1985-2-31
1986-4-23
1987-1-40
1990-10-12
CAR-3-371
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 72    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 39    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  4. Richie Ashburn (883)
  5. Barney McCosky (881)
  6. Lyman Bostock (881)
  7. Jose Cruz (875)
  8. Lonnie Smith (874)
  9. Bob Skinner (856)
  10. Curt Flood (855)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 52nd overall pick, by Toronto in 1974
Injured on 4/11/1974 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 5/30/1977 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 8 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/3/1978, off Bill Campbell (SEM)
Hit first career homerun on 5/6/1978, off Jim Kern (SDP)
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 5/19/1979
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/15/1979
Was selected to the 1979 Allstar game
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,864,286 through salary arbitration
Had 6 hits with 0 RBI against Seattle on 6/24/1981
Won Player of the Week award on 7/8/1981, hitting .444 with 0 HR, 3 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/1981, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 5 RBI
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to Kansas City on 2/14/1983 (Going to TOR: CF Marvin Lane, P Steve Foucault. Going to KCR: CF Miguel Dilone, P Balor Moore, P Odell Jones)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Oakland on 4/13/1983
6/1/1983: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $3,780,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Player of the Week award on 7/29/1983, hitting .412 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1984
7/1/1986: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $3,750,000 per year, for 4 years
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Philadelphia on 9/13/1986
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1986
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 7/20/1988
Had 2000th career hit on 8/20/1989, off Willie Hernandez (NYG)
Traded from Kansas City to Pittsburgh on 5/1/1990 (Going to PIT: 3B George Brett, LF Al Woods, CF Miguel Dilone. Going to KCR: P Kevin Tapani)
9/1/1990: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $740,000 per year, for 2 years