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Dave Righetti Dave Righetti
Full name: David Allan Righetti
Born: November 28, 1958, San Jose, California
First Game: September 16, 1979; Final Game: September 18, 1995
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 4" Weight: 195
AL Rookie of the Year (1981)
TSN AL Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1981)
TSN AL Fireman (1986 to 1987)
AL Relief Man of the Year (1986 to 1987)
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Dave Righetti
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Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1979 NY  A                 3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1979 NY  A
1981 NY  A                15     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1981 NY  A
1982 NY  A                33     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1982 NY  A
1983 NY  A                31     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1983 NY  A
1984 NY  A                64     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1984 NY  A
1985 NY  A                74     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1985 NY  A
1986 NY  A                74     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1986 NY  A
1987 NY  A                60     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1987 NY  A
1988 NY  A                60     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1988 NY  A
1989 NY  A                55     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1989 NY  A
1990 NY  A                53     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1990 NY  A
1991 SF  N Daily Splits   61     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1991 SF  N
1992 SF  N Daily Splits   54     7    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    4   0   4   0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .143  .143   0.0 1992 SF  N
1993 SF  N Daily Splits   51     1    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0.0 1993 SF  N
1994 OAK A                 7     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1994 OAK A
1994 TOR A                13     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1994 TOR A
1994 TOT A                20     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1994 TOT A
1995 CHI A                10     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1995 CHI A
Total NL                 166    11    0    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    6   0   5   0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .182  .182   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 552     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  718    11    0    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    6   0   5   0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .182  .182   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
Division Series Batting RecordDivision Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1981 NY  A                 2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1981 NY  A
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1981 NY  A                 1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1981 NY  A
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1981 NY  A Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1981 NY  A
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1986 AL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1986 AL   
1987 AL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1987 AL   
Total                      2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1979 NY  A Daily Splits    3   3   0   0   0   0   17.1   10    67   2    7    7   10   0   13   1   1   0   0   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   3.63   0.1 1979 NY  A
1981 NY  A Daily Splits   15  15   2   0   0   0  105.1   75   422   1   25   24   38   0   89   0   2   1   0   1  19   1   7   4   8   4   2.05   2.2 1981 NY  A
1982 NY  A Daily Splits   33  27   4   0   3   1  183    155   804  11   88   77  108   4  163   8   5   9   6   5  21   4  13  10  11  10   3.79   0.2 1982 NY  A
1983 NY  A Daily Splits   31  31   7   2   0   0  217    194   900  12   96   83   67   2  169  10   4  10   2   1  31   9  20  17  14   8   3.44   0.9 1983 NY  A
1984 NY  A Daily Splits   64   0   0   0  53  31   96.1   79   400   5   29   25   37   7   90   4   4   0   0   2  10   0   5   8   5   6   2.34   2.7 1984 NY  A
1985 NY  A Daily Splits   74   0   0   0  60  29  107     96   452   5   36   33   45   3   92   6   3   7   0   0  15   2  12   4  12   7   2.78   3.1 1985 NY  A
1986 NY  A Daily Splits   74   0   0   0  68  46  106.2   88   435   4   31   29   35   7   83   5   4   1   2   0  15   0  13   8   8   8   2.45   4.1 1986 NY  A
1987 NY  A Daily Splits   60   0   0   0  54  31   95     95   419   9   45   37   44   4   77   6   5   1   2   3   9   0   9   6   8   6   3.51   1.4 1987 NY  A
1988 NY  A Daily Splits   60   0   0   0  41  25   87     86   377   5   35   34   37   2   70   4   0   2   1   4  13   3   8   3   5   4   3.52   0.7 1988 NY  A
1989 NY  A Daily Splits   55   0   0   0  53  25   69     73   300   3   32   23   26   6   51   7   2   0   1   0  12   1   7   6   2   6   3.00   0.6 1989 NY  A
1990 NY  A Daily Splits   53   0   0   0  47  36   53     48   235   8   24   21   26   2   43   1   1   2   2   0   6   2   4   6   1   1   3.57   0.2 1990 NY  A
1991 SF  N Daily Splits   61   0   0   0  49  24   71.2   64   304   4   29   27   28   6   51   4   2   1   3   1  12   0   5   4   2   7   3.39   0.3 1991 SF  N
1992 SF  N Daily Splits   54   4   0   0  23   3   78.1   79   340   4   47   44   36   5   47   6   4   5   0   2  13   3   7   4   2   7   5.06  -1.9 1992 SF  N
1993 SF  N Daily Splits   51   0   0   0  15   1   47.1   58   210  11   31   30   17   0   31   2   0   1   1   0   6   2   6   3   1   1   5.70  -0.4 1993 SF  N
1994 OAK A Daily Splits    7   0   0   0   1   0    7     13    42   3   13   13    9   0    4   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0   0  16.71  -0.4 1994 OAK A
1994 TOR A Daily Splits   13   0   0   0   6   0   13.1    9    60   2   10   10   10   0   10   1   1   0   0   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   6.75  -0.2 1994 TOR A
1994 TOT A                20   0   0   0   7   0   20.1   22   102   5   23   23   19   0   14   1   2   0   1   0   3   1   1   1   0   1  10.18  -0.6 1994 TOT A
1995 CHI A Daily Splits   10   9   0   0   1   0   49.1   65   221   6   24   23   18   0   29   1   2   0   0   0  12   0   5   0   3   2   4.20   0.2 1995 CHI A
Total NL                 166   4   0   0  87  28  197.1  201   854  19  107  101   81  11  129  12   6   7   4   3  31   5  18  11   5  15   4.61  -2.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 552  85  13   2 387 224 1206.1 1086  5134  76  495  439  510  37  983  54  35  33  17  16 167  24 104  74  77  64   3.28  15.8 Total AL        
Total            Splits  718  89  13   2 474 252 1403.2 1287  5988  95  602  540  591  48 1112  66  41  40  21  19 198  29 122  85  82  79   3.46  13.8 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
Division Series Pitching RecordDivision Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1981 NY  A Daily Splits    2   1   0   0   0   0    9      8    38   0    1    1    3   0   13   0   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   2   0   1.00 1981 NY  A
League Championship Series Pitching RecordLeague Championship Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1981 NY  A Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    6      4    22   0    0    0    2   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0.00 1981 NY  A
World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1981 NY  A Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    2      5    14   1    3    3    2   0    1   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13.50 1981 NY  A
All-Star Game Pitching RecordAll-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1986 AL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    0.2    2     4   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 1986 AL   
1987 AL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    0.1    1     2   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 1987 AL   
Total            Splits    2   0   0   0   0   0    1      3     6   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1979 NY  A Daily   P    3    3    0    17.1     1    3    0    1   0    0    2    6    1 1.000
1981 NY  A Daily   P   15   15    2   105.1     6    9    1    0   0    2    2    6    0  .938
1982 NY  A Daily   P   33   27    4   183       5   18    3    1   0    5    4   17    4  .885
1983 NY  A Daily   P   31   31    7   217       3   24    1    2   0    0    4   19    3  .964
1984 NY  A Daily   P   64    0    0    96.1     2   13    2    0   0    0    4    8    0  .882
1985 NY  A Daily   P   74    0    0   107       1   12    1    2   0    2    2    7    0  .929
1986 NY  A Daily   P   74    0    0   106.2     1   10    0    2   0    0    3    4    0 1.000
1987 NY  A Daily   P   60    0    0    95       3   12    1    0   0    2    2    1    0  .938
1988 NY  A Daily   P   60    0    0    87       2    8    0    0   0    0    0    2    1 1.000
1989 NY  A Daily   P   55    0    0    69       0    9    0    0   0    0    1    7    0 1.000
1990 NY  A Daily   P   53    0    0    53       3    1    1    0   0    1    0    0    0  .800
1991 SF  N Daily   P   61    0    0    71.2     3   13    0    1   0    0    4    8    0 1.000
1992 SF  N Daily   P   54    4    0    78.1     3    5    1    0   0    0    4    7    0  .889
1993 SF  N Daily   P   51    0    0    47.1     2    5    0    0   0    0    4    1    1 1.000
1994 OAK A Daily   P    7    0    0     7       0    1    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
1994 TOR A Daily   P   13    0    0    13.1     0    2    0    0   0    1    0    3    0 1.000
1994 TOT A         P   20    0    0    20.1     0    3    0    0   0    1    1    3    0 1.000
1995 CHI A Daily   P   10    9    0    49.1     0    5    1    1   0    0    3    3    1  .833
Total              P  718   89   13  1403.2    35  150   12   10   0   13   40   99   11  .939
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
Division Series Fielding RecordDivision Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1981 NY  A Daily   P    2    1    0     9       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1981 NY  A Daily   P    1    1    0     6       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    2    0 1.000
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1981 NY  A Daily   P    1    1    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1986 AL    Daily   P    1    0    0     0.2     0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -
1987 AL    Daily   P    1    0    0     0.1     0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -
Total              P    2    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    2    0     -
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

TransactionsTransactions
Selected by Texas Rangers in the 1st round (10th pick overall) of the free-agent
draft (January 11, 1977).

Traded by Texas Rangers with Juan Beniquez, Mike Griffin, Paul Mirabella and Greg
Jemison to New York Yankees in exchange for Domingo Ramos, Mike Heath, Sparky Lyle,
Larry McCall, Dave Rajsich and cash (November 10, 1978).

Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).

Signed by New York Yankees (December 23, 1987).

Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).

Signed by San Francisco Giants (December 4, 1990).

Released by San Francisco Giants (November 9, 1993).

Signed by Oakland Athletics (December 23, 1993).

Released by Oakland Athletics (April 27, 1994).

Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (May 13, 1994).

Released by Toronto Blue Jays (October 11, 1994).

Signed by Chicago White Sox (April 12, 1995).

Granted free agency (November 9, 1995).


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