Dickie Thon stats

Last played for the Milwaukee Brewers, 1993

Shortstop

Age 68 · 5' 11"

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Dickie Thon played 15 MLB seasons, 1979 to 1993.

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Career regular season

GP
1,387
AB
4,449
R
496
H
1,176
HR
71
RBI
435
SB
167
AVG
.264

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1979LAA3556619080.339
1980LAA8026732680157.255
1981HOU49951326036.274
1982HOU1364967313733637.276
1983HOU15461981177207934.286
1984HOU51736010.353
1985HOU8425126636298.251
1986HOU10627824693216.248
1987HOU3266614133.212
1988SD95258366811819.264
1989PHI1364354511815606.271
1990PHI1495525414184812.255
1991PHI1465394413694411.252
1992TEX95275306843712.247
1993MIL8524523661336.269

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
11
AB
23
R
2
H
5
HR
1
RBI
1
SB
0
AVG
.217

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,871
TB
1,666
XBH
306
HBP
9
IBB
51
GIDP
77
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1979LAA622230020
1980LAA28584141050
1981HOU1053260130
1982HOU540197441240
1983HOU68628357210120
1984HOU18811010
1985HOU27289130420
1986HOU30993170580
1987HOU831820310
1988SD29687151040
1989PHI472189370660
1990PHI59519332310140
1991PHI570189310690
1992TEX303101220120
1993MIL27581120340

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
21.9
RC
538.4
RC/27
4.20
ISOP
.110
SECA
.212
BB/K
0.53
AB/HR
62.7
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1979LAA0.08.35.6.0540.10.500
1980LAA-0.722.22.8.0600.10.400
1981HOU0.211.34.1.0630.20.700
1982HOU5.970.15.1210.30.8165.30
1983HOU7.296.65.4.1710.30.7310
1984HOU0.12.34.8.1180.1000
1985HOU0.727.63.8.1040.20.441.80
1986HOU1.028.33.4.0860.20.692.70
1987HOU0.28.84.4.0610.31.2660
1988SD2.034.54.6.0740.30.72580
1989PHI2.160.54.9.1630.20.4290
1990PHI1.3573.6.0940.20.5690
1991PHI0.6523.3.0980.20.359.90
1992TEX1.332.54.1200.20.568.80
1993MIL0.026.83.7.0610.20.62450

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
68 yearsJun 20, 1958
Height
5' 11"
Debut
1979
Birthplace
South Bend, IN
NL Silver Slugger
1983

What were Dickie Thon's career stats?

Dickie Thon played 15 seasons for the Angels, the Astros, the Padres, the Phillies, the Rangers and the Brewers. He was a career .264 hitter with 1,176 hits, 71 home runs and 435 RBI. His best season was 1984: a .353 batting average, 0 home runs and 1 RBI.

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15 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1979 to 1993

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