1941
Born April 21, 1941
Sioux City, IA, USA
Dick Green Notable
Dick Green divided 12 seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Kansas City Athletics from 1963, then the Oakland Athletics through 1974.
Across 1,288 games he batted .240, with 960 hits and 427 runs. He finished with 80 home runs, 145 doubles and 26 stolen bases.
He played 1,158 games at second base, with 3,063 assists and 96 errors. He turned 712 double plays.
He was born in Sioux City, IA, USA on April 21, 1941. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Babe Ruth Award | 1 | 1974 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | KCA | 13 | 37 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .270 |
| 1964 | KCA | 130 | 435 | 48 | 115 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 27 | 87 | 3 | .264 |
| 1965 | KCA | 133 | 474 | 64 | 110 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 55 | 50 | 110 | 0 | .232 |
| 1966 | KCA | 140 | 507 | 58 | 127 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 62 | 27 | 101 | 6 | .250 |
| 1967 | KCA | 122 | 349 | 26 | 69 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 30 | 68 | 6 | .198 |
| 1968 | OAK | 76 | 202 | 19 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 41 | 3 | .233 |
| 1969 | OAK | 136 | 483 | 61 | 133 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 64 | 53 | 94 | 2 | .275 |
| 1970 | OAK | 135 | 384 | 34 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 38 | 73 | 3 | .190 |
| 1971 | OAK | 144 | 475 | 58 | 116 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 49 | 51 | 83 | 1 | .244 |
| 1972 | OAK | 26 | 42 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .286 |
| 1973 | OAK | 133 | 332 | 33 | 87 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 63 | 0 | .262 |
| 1974 | OAK | 100 | 287 | 20 | 61 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 50 | 2 | .213 |
| Career | — | 1288 | 4007 | 427 | 960 | 145 | 23 | 80 | 422 | 345 | 785 | 26 | .240 |
On this day & linked events
1963
Major-league debut: Dick Green
Dick Green made a major-league debut on September 9, 1963.
1974
Final major-league game: Dick Green
Dick Green played a final major-league game on October 2, 1974.
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