Dave Cash Notable

b. June 11, 1948 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1969–1973, Philadelphia Phillies 1974–1976, Montreal Expos 1977–1979, San Diego Padres 1980

Dave Cash played for four clubs across 12 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1969 and closing with the San Diego Padres in 1980.

He collected 1,571 hits over 1,422 games, batting .283 with 426 runs batted in. He finished with 21 home runs, 243 doubles, 56 triples and 120 stolen bases.

He led the league in hits once, in 1975, with 213. He led the league in triples once, in 1976, with 12. He played 1,330 games at second base, with 3,841 assists and 117 errors. He turned 901 double plays.

He was selected to three consecutive All-Star teams, from 1974 to 1976.

He was born in Utica, NY, USA on June 11, 1948. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	3	1974, 1975, 1976
Player of the Week	2	1975, 1976

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1969	PIT	18	61	8	17	3	1	0	4	9	9	2	.279
1970	PIT	64	210	30	66	7	6	1	28	17	25	5	.314
1971	PIT	123	478	79	138	17	4	2	34	46	33	13	.289
1972	PIT	99	425	58	120	22	4	3	30	22	31	9	.282
1973	PIT	116	436	59	118	21	2	2	31	38	36	2	.271
1974	PHI	162	687	89	206	26	11	2	58	46	33	20	.300
1975	PHI	162	699	111	213	40	3	4	57	56	34	13	.305
1976	PHI	160	666	92	189	14	12	1	56	54	13	10	.284
1977	MON	153	650	91	188	42	7	0	43	52	33	21	.289
1978	MON	159	658	66	166	26	3	3	43	37	29	12	.252
1979	MON	76	187	24	60	11	1	2	19	12	12	7	.321
1980	SDP	130	397	25	90	14	2	1	23	35	21	6	.227
Career	—	1422	5554	732	1571	243	56	21	426	424	309	120	.283

On this day & linked events

1948

Born June 11, 1948

Utica, NY, USA

1969

Major-league debut: Dave Cash

Dave Cash made a major-league debut on September 13, 1969.

1980

Final major-league game: Dave Cash

Dave Cash played a final major-league game on October 5, 1980.

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