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

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Team Record in Appearances: 19-24 / in Starts: 3-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 37, Entered with runners on base: 18

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	438	1	Apr 10	BOS	@	MIL	L,5-9	9-GF	L(0-1)	99	0.2	2	4	4	2	0	1	0	54.00	31.25	6	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.86	-0.365	6.03	-0.34%	-3.61	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 4
2	439	6	Apr 17	BOS		DET	W,5-4	7-GF(11)	W(1-1)	6	4.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.75	5.19	15	4	8	1	2	0		2	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.09	0.746	3.71	0.79%	3.35	7t 1-3 1 out tie	11t end tie
3	440	9	Apr 20	BOS		TEX	W,6-5	6-7		2	1.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	5.68	6.23	6	2	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.07	-0.224	2.89	-0.19%	-1.37	6t -2- 1 out tie	7t 123 1 out tie
4	441	10	Apr 21	BOS		CHW	W,9-8	9-GF	S(1)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	5.75	3	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.80	0.169	5.85	0.16%	0.53	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
5	442	14	Apr 26	BOS	@	DET	W,12-7	7-8		4	1.2	4	4	3	2	1	1	0	7.00	7.09	12	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.23	-0.030	.38	-0.03%	-3.08	7b --- 0 out a7	8b --- 2 out a3
6	443	16	Apr 29	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-1	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.30	6.75	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.50	9b --- 0 out a10	9b end a10
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	444	18	May 1	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	6-9	H(1)	1	3.1	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	5.40	6.05	17	2	8	1	1	4		2	0	1	0	0	15	1	0	1	0	0	1	2.43	0.127	3.34	0.11%	0.63	6b 12- 1 out a2	9b 123 2 out a1
8	445	23	May 6	BOS	@	TEX	L,2-7	6-7		4	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.65	5.89	7	2	1	0	0	2		1	1	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	.36	-0.090	.54	-0.08%	-1.61	6b 1-- 2 out d2	7b -2- 2 out d4
9	446	24	May 7	BOS	@	TEX	W,7-4	8-GF(11)	BW(2-1)	0	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.58	5.47	12	6	4	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.26	0.028	3.03	0.02%	0.20	8b 123 2 out a2	11b end a 3
10	447	26	May 10	BOS		KCR	L,8-13	8-GF		2	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.58	5.09	9	4	3	1	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	.10	-0.013	.12	-0.01%	0.07	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
11	448	31	May 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	6-GF	S(2)	4	4.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.80	4.53	15	3	7	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.204	1.41	0.19%	2.03	6b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 4
12	449	37	May 21	BOS	@	TOR	W,11-2	8-GF		5	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.51	4.31	6	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.016	.19	0.02%	1.06	8b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 9
13	450	41	May 26	BOS		TOR	L,1-3	9-GF	BL(2-2)	4	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	4.10	4.38	5	1	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.35	-0.672	5.35	-0.64%	-2.29	9t -2- 1 out a1	9t end d 2
14	451	45	May 31	BOS		MIL	L,8-19	5-7		4	2.1	4	4	4	0	1	1	0	5.02	4.64	11	3	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.137	.68	-0.12%	-1.95	5t --- 0 out d3	7t 1-- 1 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	452	46	Jun 1	BOS		MIL	L,5-8	7-GF		0	2.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	4.94	4.59	10	4	3	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.342	1.25	-0.26%	-1.42	7t 1-3 2 out tie	9t end d 3
16	453	51	Jun 8	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-1	6-8		6	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.59	4.49	10	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.036	.86	0.02%	0.74	6b --- 0 out d1	8b -2- 1 out tie
17	454	52	Jun 9	BOS	@	SEA	L,7-8	7-GF(13)	BL(2-3)	0	6.0	3	2	2	2	3	2	0	4.35	4.89	23	7	8	1	1	3		3	1	1	0	0	19	0	0	1	0	1	0	2.47	-0.073	2.48	-0.04%	1.36	7b 123 1 out a1	13b end d 1
18	455	56	Jun 13	BOS	@	CAL	W,3-0	9-GF	S(3)	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.28	4.93	3	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.79	0.108	4.46	0.08%	1.17	9b 1-3 1 out a3	9b end a 3
19	456	58	Jun 15	BOS	@	CAL	W,6-5	8-9	H(2)	1	1.2	5	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.75	4.98	11	2	2	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.11	-0.201	2.92	-0.17%	-2.62	8b --- 0 out a2	9b -23 2 out a1
20	457	63	Jun 20	BOS		CAL	L,2-20	2-5		4	2.1	8	7	7	2	1	3	0	5.93	5.84	17	3	3	1	0	8		1	1	0	0	0	15	2	1	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.093	.11	-0.08%	-6.69	2t 1-- 2 out d5	5t --- 0 out d13
21	458	67	Jun 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-10	5-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	5.80	6.00	7	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.058	1.84	-0.07%	-0.81	5b --- 1 out d1	6b 123 1 out d1
22	459	71	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	L,3-6	3-8		5	6.0	4	1	0	3	4	0	0	5.12	5.63	24	3	10	1	1	4		2	2	1	0	0	20	2	0	1	0	1	0	.43	0.002	.72	0.00%	1.54	3t 1-3 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	460	75	Jul 4	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-10	1-5		3	4.2	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	5.01	5.43	19	10	1	0	1	4		2	0	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	.38	-0.030	.30	-0.01%	-0.11	1b 12- 1 out d3	5b 3 out d4
24	461	82	Jul 13	BOS		DET	W,8-4	6-GF	W(3-3)	8	3.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.73	5.33	10	5	4	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.127	.42	0.06%	1.84	6t 1-- 2 out tie	9t end a 4
25	462	83	Jul 14	BOS		DET	L,4-12	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.70	5.31	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.34	9t -2- 2 out d8	9t end d 8
26	463	89	Jul 20	BOS		MIN	L,4-5	6-7	BL(3-4)	5	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	0	4.84	5.62	8	4	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.208	.37	-0.05%	-0.94	6t --- 0 out a1	7t 3 out d1
27	464	92	Jul 23	BOS		TEX	W,12-5	5-GF	W(4-4)	2	5.0	3	1	1	0	4	1	0	4.61	5.48	17	5	5	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	.39	0.167	.08	0.02%	1.66	5t --- 0 out d2	9t end a 7
28	465	97	Jul 29	BOS	@	KCR	L,8-9	4-7		5	3.1	6	2	1	0	1	1	0	4.52	5.51	16	3	6	0	2	6		1	1	1	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	-0.213	.34	-0.03%	-1.17	4b -2- 2 out a2	7b 3 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	466	100	Aug 1	BOS	@	TEX	L,5-7	6-8		2	2.1	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	4.63	5.52	13	3	2	1	0	4		0	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	.93	-0.102	.20	-0.01%	-1.06	6b --- 0 out d1	8b 1-- 1 out d2
30	467	102	Aug 3	BOS	@	TEX	W,6-4	6-8		1	2.2	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.70	5.39	12	6	0	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.071	.12	-0.01%	-1.14	6b --- 0 out a4	8b -23 2 out a2
31	468	105	Aug 6	BOS		MIL	L,4-9	6-7	L(4-5)	2	1.2	5	3	3	2	2	0	0	4.95	5.36	12	0	3	0	0	5		0	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.55	-0.335	.43	-0.06%	-2.56	6t --- 0 out d1	7t -23 2 out d3
32	469	108	Aug 9	BOS		CHW	L,4-5	7-GF		2	2.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.78	5.25	8	5	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.54	0.124	.14	0.02%	2.28	7t 1-3 1 out d3	9t end d 1
33	470	110	Aug 11	BOS	@	DET	L,7-8	1-6		1	5.0	5	3	3	0	5	1	0	4.82	5.13	20	4	6	1	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.027	.35	0.01%	0.71	1b -23 1 out tie	6b --- 1 out a1
34	471	112	Aug 13	BOS	@	DET	L,1-2	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4.71	5.09	6	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.56	0.076	.14	0.01%	1.03	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
35	472	115	Aug 19	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-5	6-7		5	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.70	5.04	8	2	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.041	.34	-0.01%	-0.08	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
36	473	119	Aug 23	BOS	@	SEA	L,1-3	5-GF(8)		3	3.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.53	4.97	13	4	4	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.047	.09	0.01%	1.76	5b 1-- 2 out d3	8b end d 3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	474	127	Sep 1	BOS		CAL	W,4-3	GS-7	W(5-5)	8	6.2	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.32	4.81	26	11	7	1	0	5	61			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.245	.82	0.15%	2.49	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a3
38	475	132	Sep 6	BOS		SEA	W,5-1	GS-7	W(6-5)	4	7.0	5	1	1	1	6	0	0	4.11	4.59	28	9	7	1	1	5	68			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	0.317	.26	0.05%	2.73	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
39	476	137	Sep 11	BOS		NYY	L,5-8	GS-5		4	5.0	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	4.01	4.59	18	4	9	1	0	3	59			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.193	.15	0.02%	1.66	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
40	477	142	Sep 17	BOS		CLE	L,5-6	GS-4		5	3.2	8	5	5	1	3	0	0	4.28	4.50	19	3	4	0	0	8	27			1	0	0	18	3	1	1	0	0	0	1.14	-0.309	.00	0.00%	-3.21	1t start tie	4t -2- 2 out d4
41	478	147	Sep 22	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS-6	W(7-5)	4	6.0	6	3	2	3	2	0	0	4.21	4.46	26	9	6	0	0	6	49			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.14	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.02	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
42	479	153	Sep 29(1)	BOS		BAL	L,2-5	GS-4	L(7-6)	6	4.0	4	3	2	2	0	2	0	4.22	4.66	18	8	4	0	2	4	42			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	1	0	1	.90	-0.113	.00	0.00%	-0.87	1t start tie	4t 3 out d3
43	480	159	Oct 4(2)	BOS		TOR	L,1-3	CG	L(7-7)	4	9.0	6	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.14	4.58	33	7	14	1	0	6	67			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.086	.00	0.00%	1.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
							19-24		W-L:7-7,Sv:3,BSv:4,Hld:2	3.2	132.2	127	67	61	44	63	17	5	4.14	4.58	564	0.95		5%	4%	123	53	30	40%	12	4	0	506	27	2	7	11	2	8	1.11	-0.970	.91	-0.49%	-5.15

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