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Duffy Dyer

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 187lb (183cm, 84kg)

Born: August 15, 1945 in Dayton, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Braves in the 38th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) and the New York Mets in the 1st round (9th) of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Cortez HS (Phoenix, AZ)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: September 21, 1968 (Age 23-037d, 12,761st in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 15, 1981 (Age 35-243d)
vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: Don Robert Dyer

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1969 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.6

1993

441

.221

151

RBI

173

OBP

.306

SLG

.315

OPS

.620

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-30 / in Starts: 25-19
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 185 PAs	18
Actual Runners on Base	130 (63-44-23)
Avg. MLBer w/ 185 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	112 (58-35-18)

Most Driven In
E Kranepool	3
B Aspromonte	2
C Jones	2
K Boswell	2
D Marshall	2
Self	2
A Weis	1
K Singleton	1

Most Driven In By
B Harrelson	3
Self	2
T Agee	2
K Boswell	1
A Shamsky	1
T Foli	1
W Garrett	1
T MartÃnez	0

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	90	7 (6)	Apr 17	NYM		PIT	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						C
2	91	9 (1)	Apr 18 (2)	NYM		PIT	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	8	1.81	-0.131	3.43	-0.15%	-0.71	C
3	92	10	Apr 20	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-3	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	8	4.74	0.085	6.92	0.07%	0.35	PH C
4	93	12 (1)	Apr 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,7-6	7-GF(12)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	8	3.01	-0.011	4.74	-0.01%	0.01	PH C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	94	38 (25)	May 22	NYM		ATL	W,8-7	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425	8	5.94	-0.175	11.04	-0.20%	-0.76	C
6	95	43 (4)	May 29 (2)	NYM	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.667	1.095	8	.67	0.100	1.39	0.13%	0.64	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	96	47 (3)	Jun 2	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.625	1.069	8	.91	0.051	1.75	0.06%	0.50	C
8	97	50 (2)	Jun 6	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.300	.364	.500	.864	7	2.28	0.010	4.74	0.01%	-0.82	C
9	98	53 (2)	Jun 10	NYM		SDP	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.320	.435	.755	7	.97	-0.070	2.13	-0.09%	-0.47	C
10	99	56 (2)	Jun 13	NYM		SFG	W,5-4	GS-10	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.240	.310	.400	.710	8	1.98	-0.071	3.80	-0.08%	-0.62	C
11	100	58 (1)	Jun 15	NYM		LAD	L,0-2	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.333	.423	.756	9	2.99	0.123	5.87	0.15%	0.60	PH
12	101	59	Jun 16	NYM		LAD	W,7-2	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.382	.483	.865	8	.91	0.095	1.65	0.10%	1.98	C
13	102	60	Jun 18	NYM		PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.378	.469	.847	6	.42	-0.018	.81	-0.02%	-0.04	C
14	103	61	Jun 19	NYM		PHI	W,6-5	11-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.368	.455	.823	9	2.17	-0.053	4.37	-0.06%	-0.20	PH
15	104	62	Jun 20 (1)	NYM		PHI	W,7-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.385	.471	.855	3	5.91	0.275	12.52	0.35%	1.15	PH
16	105	63	Jun 20 (2)	NYM		PHI	L,7-9	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.349	.421	.770	7	1.06	-0.102	2.29	-0.13%	-0.68	C
17	106	66 (2)	Jun 23	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.319	.381	.700	7	.58	-0.055	2.07	-0.12%	-0.66	C
18	107	69 (2)	Jun 25 (2)	NYM	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.346	.400	.746	7	.84	0.100	1.76	0.13%	0.60	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	108	77 (7)	Jul 3	NYM		ATL	L,1-7	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.345	.383	.728	8	1.23	0.006	2.57	0.01%	-0.13	C
20	109	80 (2)	Jul 5 (2)	NYM		MON	W,8-0	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.373	.431	.804	7	.24	0.023	.45	0.03%	1.31	C
21	110	83 (2)	Jul 9	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.367	.423	.790	9	3.76	-0.077	5.04	-0.06%	-0.37	PH
22	111	86 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.344	.393	.737	8	1.18	-0.120	.96	-0.06%	-0.77	C
23	112	88 (1)	Jul 16	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.354	.404	.757	9	.30	0.012	.22	0.01%	1.49	PH
24	113	90 (1)	Jul 18	NYM	@	STL	L,5-8	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.353	.417	.770	8	.73	0.076	.31	0.02%	0.45	C
25	114	92 (1)	Jul 20	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-4	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.348	.410	.758	8	.90	-0.022	.37	-0.01%	-0.16	C
26	115	93	Jul 21	NYM	@	CHC	L,7-11	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.365	.470	.835	8	.43	0.093	.12	0.02%	1.13	C
27	116	94	Jul 22	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.346	.443	.789	8	.46	-0.049	.13	-0.01%	-1.04	C
28	117	95	Jul 23	NYM		HOU	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.333	.425	.758	8	1.75	-0.079	.60	-0.02%	-0.62	C
29	118	96	Jul 24	NYM		HOU	W,9-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.329	.408	.737	7	.26	-0.008	.06	0.00%	-0.31	C
30	119	97	Jul 25	NYM		HOU	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.263	.326	.400	.726	7	1.05	0.028	.24	0.00%	-0.07	C
31	120	98	Jul 26	NYM		STL	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.323	.386	.708	7	.82	-0.036	.30	-0.01%	-0.69	C
32	121	99	Jul 27	NYM		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.330	.384	.714	7	2.18	0.362	.62	0.06%	1.03	C
33	122	100	Jul 28	NYM		STL	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.337	.389	.726	7	1.45	0.189	.58	0.05%	1.69	C
34	123	101	Jul 29	NYM		STL	L,1-3	CG(8)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.327	.376	.703	7	1.39	-0.114	.36	-0.02%	-0.93	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	124	107 (5)	Aug 3 (2)	NYM		CIN	W,9-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.324	.371	.695	7	.36	0.000	.06	0.00%	-0.58	C
36	125	109 (1)	Aug 5	NYM	@	ATL	L,1-2	11-GF(17)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.253	.318	.364	.682	8	3.31	-0.350	.55	-0.04%	-1.24	C
37	126	112 (2)	Aug 8	NYM	@	ATL	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.319	.363	.681	8	.28	-0.001	.05	0.00%	-0.18	C
38	127	117 (4)	Aug 14	NYM	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.314	.349	.663	7	1.36	-0.039	.19	0.00%	0.03	C
39	128	122 (4)	Aug 20	NYM		SDP	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.314	.349	.663	8						C
40	129	123	Aug 21	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.306	.339	.645	8	.87	-0.063	.05	0.00%	-0.36	C
41	130	127 (3)	Aug 25	NYM		SFG	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.312	.339	.651	8	.63	0.052	.03	0.00%	0.62	C
42	131	129 (1)	Aug 28 (2)	NYM		LAD	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.313	.348	.660	7	.90	0.029	.05	0.00%	-0.09	C
43	132	131 (1)	Aug 30	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.310	.345	.655	9	3.80	-0.088	.44	-0.01%	-0.27	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	133	133 (1)	Sep 1	NYM	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.313	.342	.655	8	.49	0.094	.01	0.00%	1.21	C
45	134	134	Sep 2	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.312	.339	.650	8	.98	-0.081	.02	0.00%	-0.39	C
46	135	135	Sep 3	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.317	.362	.679	7	.49	0.082	.01	0.00%	0.51	C
47	136	136	Sep 4 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.242	.313	.356	.669	7	1.42	-0.076	.05	0.00%	-0.67	C
48	137	140 (3)	Sep 7	NYM	@	MON	L,3-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.311	.353	.664	1	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH C
49	138	144 (3)	Sep 12	NYM		PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.316	.358	.673	8	1.19	0.024	.02	0.00%	0.34	C
50	139	147 (2)	Sep 14 (2)	NYM		MON	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.321	.357	.678	8	.76	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.50	C
51	140	149 (1)	Sep 15 (2)	NYM		CHC	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.314	.350	.664	7	.98	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
52	141	151 (1)	Sep 17	NYM	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.315	.349	.664	7	.34	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.14	C
53	142	152	Sep 18	NYM	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.309	.342	.651	8	.75	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.52	C
54	143	153	Sep 19	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.302	.333	.635	7	.71	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-1.60	C
55	144	155 (1)	Sep 22	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.295	.325	.620	7	.76	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.94	C
56	145	157 (1)	Sep 24	NYM		PIT	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.295	.325	.620	7						C
57	146	158	Sep 25	NYM		PIT	W,2-1	GS-14	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.287	.315	.601	7	1.44	-0.176	.00	0.00%	-0.91	C
58	147	159	Sep 26	NYM		PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.297	.325	.622	7	.41	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.51	C
59	148	160	Sep 27	NYM		STL	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.292	.320	.611	7	1.32	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-0.97	C
							29-30		185	169	13	39	7	1	2	18	14	4	45	1	0	1	2	4	1	0	.231	.292	.320	.611		1.15	-0.409	1.06	0.10%	-2.79

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