Dick
Baney
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: November 1, 1946 in Usa, CA, FULLERTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1979   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1969 22 NYG NL   6 3 4 3 7 8 7 3 4 4
1970 23 BSN NL   6 3 4 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
1971 24 BSN NL   6 3 4 3 8 8 8 3 4 4
1972 25 BSN NL $ 300,000 6 3 4 4 8 9 9 4 4 4
1973 26 BSN NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 6 6
1974 27 BSN NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 7 7
1975 28 BSN NL $ 3,592,857 6 5 6 5 10 10 10 6 7 7
1976 29 BSN NL $ 3,592,857 6 5 6 5 10 10 10 6 7 7
1977 30 BSN NL $ 3,592,857 6 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 7 7
1978 31 BSN NL $ 3,500,000 6 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 6 6
1979 32 BSN NL $ 3,500,000 6 5 6 5 10 10 10 6 6 6
1980 33 BSN NL $ 3,500,000 6 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 7 7
1981 34 BSN NL $ 3,500,000 6 4 5 5 10 10 10 6 6 6
1982 35 BSN NL $ 4,500,000 6 4 5 4 10 10 10 6 6 6
1983 36 BSN NL $ 4,500,000 6 4 5 4 9 10 10 5 5 5
1984 37 TOR AL $ 4,500,000 5 3 4 4 9 10 9 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 3 4 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,500,000 6 5 6 5 10 10 10 6 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1969 22 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1970 23 BSN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1971 24 BSN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1972 25 BSN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1973 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1974 27 BSN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1975 28 BSN NL $ 3,592,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1976 29 BSN NL $ 3,592,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1977 30 BSN NL $ 3,592,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1978 31 BSN NL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1979 32 BSN NL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1980 33 BSN NL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1981 34 BSN NL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1982 35 BSN NL $ 4,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1983 36 BSN NL $ 4,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1984 37 TOR AL $ 4,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1969 22 AAA   4 6 .400 30 10 1 1 2 91.0 130 60 8 29 62 5.93 .338 .384 .475 .859  
1970 23 AA   1 3 .250 6 6 0 0 0 34.3 37 17 4 20 31 4.46 .270 .363 .401 .765  
    A   3 4 .429 11 11 2 0 0 85.0 55 13 4 15 63 1.38 .177 .215 .261 .477  
1971 24 AA   5 3 .625 12 12 1 0 0 84.3 69 22 9 13 71 2.35 .221 .252 .343 .595  
    A   7 9 .438 18 18 5 1 0 138.7 103 38 10 37 110 2.47 .200 .254 .294 .548  
1972 25 BSN NL 3 16 .158 28 21 3 0 1 161.0 201 87 25 50 53 4.86 .306 .354 .461 .815 3.9
1973 26 BSN NL 7 16 .304 48 24 4 0 4 211.3 226 99 28 43 96 4.22 .272 .313 .436 .749 11.7
1974 27 BSN NL 12 12 .500 33 33 5 1 0 239.0 254 97 29 29 120 3.65 .266 .295 .427 .721 14.6
1975 28 BSN NL 13 13 .500 32 32 2 1 0 231.3 253 100 27 33 116 3.89 .278 .306 .426 .732 13.1
1976 29 BSN NL 16 9 .640 31 31 7 0 0 236.7 246 103 23 28 137 3.92 .267 .290 .407 .696 15.5
1977 30 BSN NL 8 14 .364 35 26 3 0 1 197.7 268 110 24 21 66 5.01 .326 .342 .468 .811 3.7
1978 31 BSN NL 12 7 .632 32 32 2 0 0 236.7 248 91 21 22 122 3.46 .265 .284 .384 .668 15.3
1979 32 BSN NL 19 12 .613 35 35 7 4 0 255.7 251 86 21 25 114 3.03 .253 .276 .361 .637 21.7
1980 33 BSN NL 17 9 .654 32 32 9 4 0 244.0 222 74 19 25 120 2.73 .241 .264 .356 .621 22.3
1981 34 BSN NL 10 15 .400 32 32 2 1 0 220.7 241 104 23 26 92 4.24 .274 .299 .414 .713 9.8
1982 35 BSN NL 4 9 .308 33 18 2 0 0 165.7 203 83 18 26 60 4.51 .302 .327 .431 .758 6.7
1983 36 BSN NL 2 2 .500 6 6 2 0 0 40.7 35 14 6 10 14 3.10 .236 .283 .372 .655 3.2
1984 37 TOR AL 8 13 .381 26 26 0 0 0 182.3 225 93 26 30 82 4.59 .301 .330 .448 .778 8.2
    AAA   3 0 1.000 5 5 1 0 0 40.7 32 9 1 4 25 1.99 .218 .238 .293 .531  
13 Years Sim 131 147 .471 403 348 48 11 6 2622.6 2873 1141 290 368 1192 3.92 .276 .304 .415 .718 149.6
2 Years AAA 7 6 .538 35 15 2 1 2 131.7 162 69 9 33 87 4.72 .305 .345 .425 .770  
2 Years AA 6 6 .500 18 18 1 0 0 118.7 106 39 13 33 102 2.96 .236 .288 .361 .649  
2 Years A 10 13 .435 29 29 7 1 0 223.7 158 51 14 52 173 2.05 .192 .240 .282 .521  
6 Years Minors 23 25 .479 82 62 10 2 2 474.0 426 159 36 118 362 3.02 .236 .283 .343 .626  
Season Average 10 11 .476 31 26 3 0 0 201.7 221 87 22 28 91 3.92 .276 .304 .415 .718  
Career Highs 19 16 .654 48 35 9 4 4 255.7 268 110 29 50 137 5.01 .326 .354 .468 .815  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1441 605 162 167 731   .265 .287 .409 .696
vs LH   1432 536 128 201 461   .289 .316 .421 .737
Home 67 72 .482 214 181 22 7 2 1384.6 1522 586 148 191 610 3.81 .277 .301 .409 .711
Away 64 75 .460 189 167 26 4 4 1238.0 1351 555 142 177 582 4.03 .276 .301 .420 .721
Mar/Apr 16 23 .410 67 51 8 1 2 391.0 432 181 53 53 170 4.17 .279 .302 .427 .729
May 24 25 .490 78 55 7 2 2 430.0 527 209 47 80 193 4.37 .302 .333 .437 .770
June 21 32 .396 65 65 9 2 0 448.6 525 234 64 66 212 4.69 .289 .314 .457 .771
July 21 23 .477 61 60 7 3 0 441.3 459 181 43 56 203 3.69 .265 .289 .396 .685
August 26 22 .542 69 63 6 0 1 494.6 490 180 46 65 222 3.28 .253 .278 .379 .656
Sep/Oct 23 22 .511 63 54 12 3 1 417.0 440 156 37 48 192 3.37 .272 .293 .393 .686
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
1972 25 BSN NL 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
1973 26 BSN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2 Years Sim 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.3
162 Game Average 162 81 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 33.2  
Career Highs 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
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   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Home 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Mar/Apr 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1972 25 BSN NL P 28 21 161.0 9 23 0 0 1.000 1.79    
1973 26 BSN NL P 48 24 211.3 11 50 1 2 .984 2.60    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1974 27 BSN NL P 33 33 239.0 23 49 1 3 .986 2.71    
1975 28 BSN NL P 32 32 231.3 13 38 0 3 1.000 1.98    
1976 29 BSN NL P 31 31 236.7 14 43 0 2 1.000 2.17    
1977 30 BSN NL P 35 26 197.7 11 43 1 4 .982 2.46    
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1978 31 BSN NL P 32 32 236.7 20 37 2 1 .966 2.17    
1979 32 BSN NL P 35 35 255.7 28 46 0 2 1.000 2.61    
1980 33 BSN NL P 32 32 244.0 17 49 1 5 .985 2.43    
1981 34 BSN NL P 32 32 220.7 23 38 1 6 .984 2.49    
1982 35 BSN NL P 33 18 165.7 8 25 2 0 .943 1.79    
1983 36 BSN NL P 6 6 40.7 2 11 0 3 1.000 2.88    
1984 37 TOR AL P 26 26 182.3 14 35 2 1 .961 2.42    
  P 403 348 2622.6 193 487 11 32 .984 2.33    
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   405 348 2625.6 193 488 11 33 .984 2.33    
Career Highs   49 35 255.7 28 51 2 6 1.000 2.88    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1975 28 BSN NL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 7 4 2 1 2 5.14 .250 .276 .464 .740
1976 29 BSN NL 1 2 .333 3 3 1 0 0 24.3 24 11 2 1 12 4.07 .245 .253 .367 .620
1978 31 BSN NL 0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 13.7 14 4 1 4 11 2.64 .259 .310 .333 .644
1980 33 BSN NL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 12.7 12 6 2 1 8 4.27 .245 .260 .388 .648
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 4 .200 8 8 1 0 0 57.7 57 25 7 7 33 3.90 .249 .271 .376 .647
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1979-6-3.03
1980-4-2.73
Wins
1976-9-16
1979-3-19
1980-9-17
Losses
1972-8-16
1973-8-16
Winning Pct
1976-10-.640
1980-9-.654
Games Started
1979-2-35
Complete Games
1980-9-9
Shutouts
1979-1-4
1980-2-4
Innings Pitched
1979-9-255.7
Hits Allowed
1977-9-268
1979-6-251
Homeruns Allowed
1973-9-28
1974-10-29
1975-8-27
1984-4-26
Walks per 9IP
1973-4-1.8
1974-2-1.1
1975-2-1.3
1976-3-1.1
1977-3-1.0
1978-1-0.8
1979-1-0.9
1980-2-0.9
1981-5-1.1
1982-5-1.4
1984-4-1.5
CAR-12-1.3
WHiP
1974-7-1.18
1976-5-1.16
1978-4-1.14
1979-3-1.08
1980-2-1.01
OOBP
1974-9-.295
1975-10-.306
1976-5-.290
1978-4-.284
1979-3-.276
1980-2-.264
OOPS
1980-7-.621
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 56    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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History
Drafted in 6th round, 114th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1969
Injured on 7/26/1969 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season
Traded from New York (N) to Boston (N) on 3/3/1970 (Going to NYG: C Doc Edwards. Going to BSN: P Dick Baney)
Injured on 4/15/1970 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 8/4/1970 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/30/1970 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 8/9/1971 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days
Earned first career win on 5/2/1972
Had first career hit on 8/24/1972, off Bob Locker (SDP)
Injured on 3/14/1973 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks
2/1/1975: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,592,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,592,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,592,857 through salary arbitration
9/1/1977: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $3,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 9/21/1978 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1978, going 2-0, 1.00
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1979
Injured on 10/9/1980 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
6/1/1981: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 4/21/1983 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 6 weeks
Traded from Boston (N) to Baltimore on 2/2/1984 (Going to BAL: RF Dwight Evans, CF Dan Briggs, P Dick Baney, P John Montefusco, CF Don Hahn. Going to BSN: 3B Mike Schmidt, P Tom Johnson, P Francisco Barrios, LF Jim Wilhelm, 1B Sheldon Mallory)
Traded from Baltimore to Toronto on 2/2/1984 (Going to TOR: P Dave Laroche, P Al Nipper, SS Enzo Hernandez, CF Don Hahn, P Dick Baney. Going to BAL: 2B Danny Ainge)