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Steve Dillard

Steve Dillard Notable

b. February 8, 1951 · Boston Red Sox 1975–1977, Detroit Tigers 1978, Chicago Cubs 1979–1981, Chicago White Sox 1982

Steve Dillard played for four clubs across eight seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1975 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1982.

Across 438 games he batted .243, with 246 hits and 148 runs. He finished with 13 home runs, 50 doubles and 15 stolen bases.

He played 250 games at second base, with 627 assists and 30 errors. He turned 132 double plays.

He was born in Memphis, TN, USA on February 8, 1951. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Player of the Week 1 1979

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1975 BOS 1522 000 0001 .400
1976 BOS 571672246 1401 1517206 .275
1977 BOS 661412234 701 137134 .241
1978 DET 561302129 520 76111 .223
1979 CHC 891663147 615 2417241 .283
1980 CHC 1002443155 814 2720542 .225
1981 CHC 531191826 712 118200 .218
1982 CHW 164117 310 5150 .171
Career 4381013148246 50613 1027614715 .243

On this day & linked events

1951

Born February 8, 1951

Memphis, TN, USA

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