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Dick
Lotz		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 190
 
Born: October 7, 1945 in Australia
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 27 BRK FL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1974 28 BRK FL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1975 29 BRK FL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1976 30 BRK FL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
1977 31 BRK FL   4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
1978 32 DM FL $ 1,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   4 4 4 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 27 BRK FL 106 243 31 65 10 2 8 30 7 7 29 44 .267 .343 .424 .767 32.4 4.1
1974 28 BRK FL 109 304 38 73 13 2 10 32 11 4 26 52 .240 .304 .395 .699 35.9 5.1
1975 29 BRK FL 126 385 41 89 13 8 14 62 10 6 31 86 .231 .287 .416 .703 47.9 7.9
    AAA   6 7 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.3  
1976 30 BRK FL 35 49 3 9 0 2 1 6 0 1 3 15 .184 .226 .327 .553 3.9 0.0
    AAA   52 78 19 22 5 2 6 17 4 4 10 11 .282 .364 .628 .992 16.3  
1977 31 BRK FL 89 276 27 53 21 3 3 27 2 0 17 57 .192 .237 .322 .560 19.3 0.3
1978 32 AAA   138 566 81 156 46 1 16 84 14 19 47 93 .276 .331 .445 .776 76.8  
5 Years Sim 465 1257 140 289 57 17 36 157 30 18 106 254 .230 .289 .388 .678 139.4 17.4
3 Years AAA 196 651 100 179 52 3 22 103 19 23 57 105 .275 .331 .465 .797 93.4  
162 Game Average 437 48 100 19 5 12 54 10 6 36 88 .230 .289 .388 .678 48.6  
Career Highs 126 385 41 89 21 8 14 62 11 7 31 86 .267 .343 .424 .767 47.9  
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   874 96 211 40 13 24 116 22 12 71 173 .241 .298 .399 .697 104.5
vs LH   383 44 78 17 4 12 41 8 6 35 81 .204 .270 .363 .633 38.3
Home 221 588 54 124 23 7 12 58 14 6 46 116 .211 .268 .335 .603 53.8
Away 244 669 86 165 34 10 24 99 16 12 60 138 .247 .308 .435 .743 89.0
RISP   293 0 70 12 6 8 110 0 0 27 54 .239 .295 .403 .698 36.2
Pinch Hitting   91 15 24 4 1 4 13 0 1 8 16 .264 .320 .462 .782 13.1
Close/Late   182 26 52 11 3 4 27 0 0 14 44 .286 .333 .445 .778 26.1
Mar/Apr 80 237 26 51 9 5 9 28 6 3 25 49 .215 .292 .409 .701 29.4
May 87 261 25 51 14 2 6 28 5 2 21 52 .195 .254 .333 .587 22.5
June 72 176 21 38 7 2 3 23 5 2 15 40 .216 .277 .330 .606 16.6
July 79 213 22 48 14 2 1 20 5 6 26 49 .225 .308 .324 .632 21.1
August 65 170 21 52 9 3 5 26 6 2 5 29 .306 .326 .482 .808 25.1
Sep/Oct 82 200 25 49 4 3 12 32 3 3 14 35 .245 .294 .475 .769 28.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1973 27 BRK FL C 88 55 529.0 358 24 3 0 .992 6.50 72 16 .222 7 1.6
    1B 5 0 13.7 16 0 1 1 .941 10.54 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1974 28 BRK FL C 99 75 697.3 559 32 10 1 .983 7.63 78 19 .244 2 1.2
    1B 5 0 7.0 5 0 0 1 1.000 6.43 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1975 29 BRK FL C 97 97 835.0 655 41 1 1 .999 7.50 97 25 .258 1 4.8
    3B 3 3 26.0 3 2 0 0 1.000 1.73 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 3 0 5.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1976 30 BRK FL C 14 7 89.0 65 5 1 0 .986 7.08 9 2 .222 0 0.2
    1B 6 0 12.0 14 0 0 1 1.000 10.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1977 31 BRK FL C 73 70 591.0 477 21 5 3 .990 7.58 76 13 .171 1 2.7
    1B 8 5 48.7 51 1 1 1 .981 9.62 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 371 304 2741.3 2114 123 20 5 .991 7.34 332 75 .226 11 10.6
  1B 27 5 86.3 91 1 2 4 .979 9.59 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  3B 3 3 26.0 3 2 0 0 1.000 1.73 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  CF 3 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   406 312 2864.7 2208 126 22 9 .991 7.33 332 75 .226 11 10.8
Career Highs   106 100 873.0 663 43 10 4 .999 7.71 97 25 .258 7  
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  1. Marvin James (990)
  2. Nate Newton (974)
  3. Brendon Yagi (972)
  4. Ernie Whitt (967)
  5. John Gibbons (967)
  6. Jim Leyritz (966)
  7. Theo Thomson (965)
  8. Benjamin Benjamin (964)
  9. Maury Alou (957)
  10. John Smith (956)
History
Drafted in 11th round, 250th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/4/1973, off Bernie Crotchmeyer (BUF)
Hit first career homerun on 4/5/1973, off Eric Ezell (BUF)
Injured on 5/18/1976 with a Bruised Jaw, out for 6 days
Released by Brooklyn on 8/11/1977
Signed as a free agent by Des Moines on 2/16/1978 to a 2-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
 
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