Dave
Rader
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 170
 
Born: December 26, 1949 in Usa, OK, CLAREMORE
 
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
1981 31 SLC FL $ 4,100,000   19 19 17 7 9 9 12 14 13 9 10 10 16 16 16
1982 32 SLC FL $ 4,100,000   18 18 16 9 11 10 12 14 13 10 11 11 16 16 16
1983 33 SLC FL $ 4,100,000   17 17 16 7 9 9 11 13 13 11 12 11 16 16 16
1984 34 BRK FL $ 3,000,000   14 14 13 7 9 8 10 12 11 9 10 10 15 15 15
1985 35 BRK FL $ 1,030,000   11 11 10 4 6 5 7 9 8 5 5 5 12 12 12
1986 36 BRK FL $ 1,030,000   9 9 9 1 2 2 6 8 8 4 5 5 9 9 9
1987 37 BRK FL $ 1,030,000   4 4 3 1 2 2 6 8 8 4 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,030,000   4 4 3 1 2 2 6 8 8 4 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,100,000   19 19 17 9 11 10 12 14 13 11 12 11 16 16 16
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
1981 31 SLC FL 159 598 77 158 42 0 5 64 8 0 60 73 .264 .328 .360 .688 68.3 7.4
1982 32 SLC FL 146 443 63 150 42 0 6 69 1 0 36 46 .339 .382 .474 .856 73.3 13.9
1983 33 SLC FL 136 341 36 91 20 0 6 50 1 0 26 50 .267 .314 .378 .692 41.9 5.9
1984 34 BRK FL 135 476 53 118 25 0 7 46 0 0 35 61 .248 .302 .345 .646 47.1 5.2
1985 35 BRK FL 111 374 32 102 12 1 7 33 0 0 16 78 .273 .304 .366 .671 37.2 3.2
1986 36 BRK FL 72 246 27 53 7 0 5 20 0 0 9 73 .215 .241 .305 .546 15.7 0.0
1987 37 BRK FL 5 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.1 0.0
    AAA   6 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .167 .375 .167 .542 0.7  
7 Years Sim 764 2496 288 673 148 1 36 283 10 0 182 386 .270 .317 .373 .690 282.3 35.6
1 Years AAA 6 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .167 .375 .167 .542 0.7  
162 Game Average 529 61 142 31 0 7 60 2 0 38 81 .270 .317 .373 .690 59.9  
Career Highs 159 598 77 158 42 1 7 69 8 0 60 78 .339 .382 .474 .856 73.3  
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   1654 216 483 106 1 29 219 9 0 132 249 .292 .342 .410 .752 226.7
vs LH   842 72 190 42 0 7 64 1 0 50 137 .226 .267 .300 .568 65.4
Home 379 1213 140 358 89 0 16 145 4 0 86 187 .295 .339 .408 .747 161.5
Away 385 1283 148 315 59 1 20 138 6 0 96 199 .246 .297 .340 .636 130.6
RISP   647 0 164 40 0 4 225 0 0 51 111 .253 .299 .334 .633 65.5
Pinch Hitting   150 17 46 7 0 1 16 1 0 11 15 .307 .354 .373 .727 19.4
Close/Late   350 34 91 16 0 8 45 0 0 26 61 .260 .307 .374 .681 40.5
Mar/Apr 135 449 41 123 26 0 3 42 1 0 22 66 .274 .306 .352 .658 46.4
May 129 399 46 107 28 0 10 54 0 0 33 62 .268 .325 .414 .738 52.2
June 115 364 51 104 20 0 7 41 2 0 34 56 .286 .345 .398 .743 49.9
July 134 451 60 117 31 0 6 56 2 0 41 79 .259 .319 .368 .687 53.2
August 130 433 54 131 25 1 7 50 5 0 32 55 .303 .347 .413 .760 60.9
Sep/Oct 121 400 36 91 18 0 3 40 0 0 20 68 .228 .261 .295 .556 29.4
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
1981 31 SLC FL C 152 143 1299.7 966 100 19 2 .982 7.38 257 72 .280 3 6.8
    3B 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1982 32 SLC FL C 135 94 937.3 673 64 10 3 .987 7.08 149 39 .262 1 5.4
1983 33 SLC FL C 106 68 680.0 426 42 5 1 .989 6.19 90 31 .344 3 3.9
1984 34 BRK FL C 126 119 1038.3 700 76 7 2 .991 6.73 166 41 .247 5 5.1
1985 35 BRK FL C 101 97 857.3 651 61 8 2 .989 7.47 156 43 .276 3 4.5
1986 36 BRK FL C 67 60 539.3 419 35 9 3 .981 7.58 75 18 .240 3 1.6
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1987 37 BRK FL C 5 5 42.0 34 2 0 0 1.000 7.71 8 0 .000 0 0.1
  C 692 586 5394.0 3869 380 58 13 .987 7.09 901 244 .271 18 27.5
  3B 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   694 587 5404.0 3869 380 58 13 .987 7.08 901 244 .271 18 27.5
Career Highs   153 144 1308.7 966 100 19 3 1.000 7.71 257 72 .344 5  
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
1982-5-.330*
Games
1981-2-159
At-Bats
1981-10-598
Doubles
1981-5-42
1982-9-42
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 10    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Robert Stringfellow (961)
  2. Bernard Liles (956)
  3. Bobby Lerner (955)
  4. Eric Sykes (942)
  5. Banks Bender (937)
  6. Tony Quinn (933)
  7. Gregg Quinn (932)
  8. Pluvius Avis-Albus (928)
  9. Brian Hathorn (927)
  10. Bill Becker (926)
History
Signed as a free agent by Salt Lake City on 2/1/1981 to a 3-year deal worth $4,100,000 per year