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Doug
Decinces		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 194
 
Born: August 29, 1950 in Usa, CA, BURBANK
 
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
1973 22 LAD NL     5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 7
1974 23 PIT NL     5 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 7 6 6 6 7 7 7
1975 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 5
1976 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 5 5 5
1977 26 PIT NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5
1978 27 PIT NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 8 8 4 5 5
1979 28 TAM AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 8 7 7 8 8 5 5 5
1980 29 TAM AL $ 497,143   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 5 5 5
1981 30 TAM AL $ 578,571   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5
1982 31 LAD NL $ 950,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5
1983 32 LAD NL $ 950,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5
1984 33 LAD NL $ 555,000   3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 950,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 8 8 7 7 7
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
1973 22 AAA   111 400 59 117 34 0 15 64 0 0 41 56 .293 .358 .490 .848 66.9  
    AA   26 109 11 32 5 0 4 14 0 0 13 17 .294 .369 .450 .818 17.9  
1974 23 AAA   125 459 82 152 31 0 36 100 3 2 52 56 .331 .399 .634 1.033 104.8  
1975 24 PIT NL 73 131 9 27 8 1 1 8 0 0 6 19 .206 .246 .305 .552 8.2 0.0
1976 25 PIT NL 148 459 41 84 27 1 10 39 0 0 51 108 .183 .266 .312 .577 35.6 0.3
1977 26 PIT NL 56 110 8 11 5 0 1 8 0 1 7 25 .100 .160 .173 .332 0.1 0.0
1978 27 PIT NL 18 40 4 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .150 .171 .225 .396 0.5 0.0
    AAA   44 170 26 42 10 0 14 33 1 0 24 31 .247 .340 .553 .893 32.4  
1979 28 TAM AL 53 179 19 37 15 2 5 23 0 0 20 35 .207 .284 .397 .681 20.6 2.3
    AAA   89 211 33 66 26 0 5 23 0 2 34 35 .313 .408 .507 .915 40.4  
1980 29 TAM AL 150 524 50 100 17 1 19 49 0 1 45 118 .191 .256 .336 .592 44.3 1.7
1981 30 TAM AL 149 469 47 93 29 4 9 47 0 0 48 106 .198 .271 .335 .605 41.7 3.4
1982 31 LAD NL 152 530 61 131 36 3 14 75 1 0 58 130 .247 .322 .406 .727 67.9 20.3
1983 32 LAD NL 153 552 38 109 30 2 14 48 2 2 38 139 .197 .249 .335 .584 44.7 1.5
1984 33 LAD NL 70 95 7 18 9 0 1 9 1 0 13 27 .189 .287 .316 .603 8.3 0.9
10 Years Sim 1022 3089 284 616 179 14 74 307 4 4 287 716 .199 .268 .338 .606 271.9 30.4
4 Years AAA 369 1240 200 377 101 0 70 220 4 4 151 178 .304 .379 .555 .934 244.5  
1 Years AA 26 109 11 32 5 0 4 14 0 0 13 17 .294 .369 .450 .818 17.9  
5 Years Minors 395 1349 211 409 106 0 74 234 4 4 164 195 .303 .378 .546 .925 262.3  
162 Game Average 489 45 97 28 2 11 48 0 0 45 113 .199 .268 .338 .606 43.1  
Career Highs 153 552 61 131 36 4 19 75 2 2 58 139 .247 .322 .406 .727 67.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2175 195 437 123 13 48 222 3 3 187 501 .201 .265 .336 .601 194.0
vs LH   914 89 179 56 1 26 85 1 1 100 215 .196 .275 .345 .619 90.1
Home 506 1542 126 299 80 9 36 154 1 1 138 366 .194 .261 .327 .589 133.3
Away 516 1547 158 317 99 5 38 153 3 3 149 350 .205 .274 .349 .623 150.9
RISP   637 0 133 41 2 6 192 0 0 65 158 .209 .276 .308 .584 56.0
Pinch Hitting   42 1 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 7 .143 .200 .190 .390 1.0
Close/Late   363 30 78 19 2 11 36 0 0 39 93 .215 .295 .369 .664 40.5
Mar/Apr 140 441 36 80 27 1 11 44 1 0 37 109 .181 .243 .322 .565 34.9
May 160 500 46 97 30 3 9 45 0 0 48 92 .194 .266 .320 .586 42.8
June 162 497 45 89 18 0 15 51 0 2 47 122 .179 .250 .306 .555 38.7
July 157 449 38 85 23 1 10 43 0 0 46 120 .189 .266 .312 .578 38.2
August 207 606 64 140 47 5 13 64 1 1 59 141 .231 .298 .389 .688 70.4
Sep/Oct 195 596 55 125 34 4 16 60 2 1 50 132 .210 .273 .361 .633 59.0
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
1975 24 PIT NL 3B 46 12 168.7 11 38 2 5 .961 2.61   0.5
    SS 25 15 152.7 19 66 4 15 .955 5.01   0.5
1976 25 PIT NL SS 148 145 1246.3 194 554 19 90 .975 5.40   6.4
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1977 26 PIT NL SS 29 12 142.0 31 69 3 15 .971 6.34   0.9
    3B 23 12 108.7 12 22 0 2 1.000 2.82   0.5
1978 27 PIT NL SS 9 7 59.3 7 26 2 2 .943 5.01   0.3
    3B 10 3 36.0 4 7 1 1 .917 2.75   0.1
1979 28 TAM AL SS 52 51 444.0 96 176 9 32 .968 5.51   0.6
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1980 29 TAM AL SS 145 144 1241.3 222 531 17 108 .978 5.46   7.4
    3B 2 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1981 30 TAM AL SS 144 140 1193.3 192 534 22 94 .971 5.48   4.9
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1982 31 LAD NL SS 147 142 1251.0 255 535 18 122 .978 5.68   4.4
    3B 3 0 5.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
1983 32 LAD NL SS 152 150 1297.7 212 529 21 104 .972 5.14   3.9
1984 33 LAD NL SS 48 10 164.3 30 73 4 16 .963 5.64   0.8
    3B 22 12 116.0 8 21 1 1 .967 2.25   0.3
  SS 899 816 7192.0 1258 3093 119 598 .973 5.44   29.9
  3B 108 40 439.3 35 91 4 9 .969 2.58   1.5
  LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   1008 856 7632.3 1294 3184 123 607 .973 5.28   31.4
Career Highs   152 150 1297.7 255 554 22 122 .978 5.68    
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.
Strikeouts
1976-10-108
1980-7-118
1982-2-130
1983-3-139
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Tony Phillips (951)
  2. Jim Morrison (925)
  3. Pete Mackanin (919)
  4. Max Alvis (919)
  5. Tim Teufel (915)
  6. Darrell Evans (913)
  7. Rene Lachemann (911)
  8. Dave Henderson (906)
  9. Gary Redus (905)
  10. Paul Blair (902)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1973
Traded from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh on 4/2/1974 (Going to LAD: CF Amos Otis, P Rick Reuschel. Going to PIT: SS Doug Decinces)
Injured on 7/11/1974 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks
Injured on 8/2/1974 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 4/18/1975 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 5/17/1975, off Lerrin Lagrow (STL)
Hit first career homerun on 6/3/1975, off Dave Goltz (TAM)
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/5/1978 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Pittsburgh to Tampa Bay on 7/31/1979 (Going to TAM: 3B Doug Decinces. Going to PIT: 2B Ken Boswell)
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $578,571 through salary arbitration
 
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