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Dick Drago

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: June 25, 1945 in Toledo, OH us

Died: November 3, 2023 in Tampa, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Woodward HS (Toledo, OH)

School: University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI)

Debut: April 11, 1969 (Age 23-290d, 12,790th in major league history)
vs. OAK 4.2 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1981 (Age 36-097d)
vs. TEX 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Richard Anthony Drago

Pronunciation: \DRAY-go\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.1

108

117

ERA

3.62

519

189

1875.0

987

WHIP

1.311

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 11	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-5		17	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	6 (2)	Apr 13 (2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-3	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	8 (1)	Apr 16	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	GF	6	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
4	10 (1)	Apr 20 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,1-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	12 (1)	Apr 21	KCR		SEP	L,1-4		10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	16 (3)	Apr 27	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	18 (1)	Apr 29	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	22 (3)	May 2 (2)	KCR	@	CAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
9	27 (4)	May 9	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	31 (3)	May 14	KCR		CLE	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
11	35 (3)	May 18	KCR		BAL	L,0-5	GS	31	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	38 (2)	May 22	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS	29	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
13	42 (3)	May 27	KCR		BOS	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
14	47 (4)	May 31	KCR		NYY	T,2-2	CG	32	7.1	3	0	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	51 (3)	Jun 4	KCR		WSA	L,1-3	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	54 (2)	Jun 8	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-8	GS	18	3.1	2	0	1	3	0	P
17	58 (3)	Jun 13	KCR		DET	L,0-6	GS	31	7.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
18	62 (3)	Jun 18 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,4-16	GS	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	67 (4)	Jun 22	KCR	@	SEP	L,1-5	GS	20	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	71 (3)	Jun 27	KCR		MIN	W,9-8	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	74 (2)	Jun 29 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,2-12		10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	76 (1)	Jul 1	KCR		CAL	L,3-9		9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	80 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	KCR		SEP	W,3-2	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	86 (5)	Jul 10	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	91 (4)	Jul 14	KCR	@	CAL	L,0-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	95 (3)	Jul 19	KCR	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	97 (1)	Jul 20 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	99 (1)	Jul 25	KCR	@	DET	L,0-3	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	102 (2)	Jul 29	KCR		BAL	L,1-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	105 (2)	Aug 1	KCR		CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
31	110 (4)	Aug 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-10	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	116 (5)	Aug 13	KCR	@	WSA	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
33	119 (2)	Aug 17	KCR		BOS	L,0-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	121 (1)	Aug 19	KCR		NYY	L,1-5	GS	25	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
35	130 (8)	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	136 (5)	Sep 4	KCR	@	SEP	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
37	141 (4)	Sep 9	KCR	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	P
38	146 (4)	Sep 14	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
39	151 (4)	Sep 19	KCR		CHW	L,0-7	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
40	156 (4)	Sep 24	KCR		MIN	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
41	161 (4)	Sep 30	KCR		CAL	W,8-5	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							41gm		200.2	25	32	1	58	6