Dave Stapleton

Positions: First Baseman, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 178lb (185cm, 80kg)

Born: January 16, 1954 in Fairhope, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 10th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL).

High School: Robertsdale HS (Robertsdale, AL)

Schools: Faulkner State College (Bay Minette, AL), University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL)

Last Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 32-262d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Agents: Steve Freyer

Full Name: David Leslie Stapleton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

2028

550

.271

238

RBI

224

OBP

.310

SLG

.398

OPS

.707

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1975	21	0.0	Winter Haven	FLOR	A	BOS	56	213	199	23	48	8	1	1	14	5	3	11	13	.241	.284	.307	.591	61	3	1	2	0	0
1976	22	0.9	Winter Haven	FLOR	A	BOS	118	468	400	67	115	13	2	4	38	12	6	53	33	.288	.376	.360	.736	144		6	5	4
1977	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	BOS	111	419	378	61	111	26	4	9	37	5	4	30	32	.294	.352	.455	.807	172		5	4	2
1977	23	-2.0	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	25	79	74	9	18	5	0	1	9	2	0	5	6	.243	.291	.351	.643	26		0	0	0
1977	23	-0.1	Bristol	EL	AA	BOS	86	340	304	52	93	21	4	8	28	3	4	25	26	.306	.366	.480	.846	146		5	4	2
1978	24	-0.5	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	113	474	432	69	112	26	3	11	49	0	3	37	45	.259	.315	.410	.725	177		0	1	4
1979	25	0.1	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	140	605	553	88	169	33	1	15	64	2	5	41	40	.306	.354	.450	.805	249		4	1	6
1980	26	1.2	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	37	164	150	25	51	3	1	3	19	2	2	10	13	.340	.378	.433	.811	65		1	0	3
1980	26	-2.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	106	472	449	61	144	33	5	7	45	3	2	13	32	.321	.338	.463	.802	208	10	1	5	4	1
1981	27	-1.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	93	382	355	45	101	17	1	10	42	0	4	21	22	.285	.325	.423	.747	150	11	1	3	2	1
1982	28	-0.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	150	581	538	66	142	28	1	14	65	2	4	31	40	.264	.305	.398	.703	214	24	3	4	5	5
1983	29	0.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	151	598	542	54	134	31	1	10	66	1	1	40	44	.247	.297	.364	.661	197	19	2	6	8	2
1984	30	1.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	13	43	39	4	9	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	.231	.286	.282	.568	11	2	0	1	0	1
1985	31	5.3	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	5	16	14	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.214	.313	.286	.598	4		0	0	0	0
1985	31	2.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	30	71	66	4	15	6	0	0	2	0	0	4	11	.227	.271	.318	.590	21	1	0	1	0	0
1986	32	3.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	39	42	39	4	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	10	.128	.171	.154	.325	6	1	0	1	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		582	2189	2028	238	550	118	8	41	224	6	11	114	162	.271	.310	.398	.707	807	68	7	21	19	10
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		580	2359	2126	334	609	110	12	43	221	26	23	184	177	.287	.345	.410	.756	872		17	13	19	0
All Levels (12 Seasons)							1162	4548	4154	572	1159	228	20	84	445	32	34	298	339	.279	.328	.404	.732	1679		24	34	38	10

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		320	1338	1223	192	353	68	5	30	141	6	10	95	105	.289	.339	.426	.765	521		5	2	13	0
AA (1 season)					Minors		86	340	304	52	93	21	4	8	28	3	4	25	26	.306	.366	.480	.846	146		5	4	2
A (2 seasons)					Minors		174	681	599	90	163	21	3	5	52	17	9	64	46	.272	.347	.342	.689	205		7	7	4	0