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Dick Radatz
Richard Raymond Radatz (The Monster or Moose)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 5", Weight 235 lb.
School Michigan State University

Debut April 10, 1962
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game August 15, 1969
Born April 2, 1937 in Detroit, MI
Died March 16, 2005 in Easton, MA

Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)

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I was 11 years old in '66. "The Monster" became an Indian, and I decided to start a fan club. Phoned his parents, who lived nearby. They took my name and number. A month later, Dick Radatz phoned me! What a classy guy! Still amazes me. RIP...

Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1962 25 BOS AL   9   6  62   0   0   0  53 24  124.7   95   32   31   9   40  144   4   4   506   2   0  2.24  4.13  184 1.083 MVP-21,RoY-3
 1963 26 BOS AL  15   6  66   0   0   0  58 25  132.3   94   31   29   9   51  162   5   5   541  13   0  1.97  3.78  191 1.096 MVP-5,AS
 1964 27 BOS AL  16   9  79   0   0   0  67 29  157.0  103   44   40  13   58  181   7   1   635   9   0  2.29  3.84  168 1.025 MVP-9,AS
 1965 28 BOS AL   9  11  63   0   0   0  56 22  124.3  104   57   54  11   53  121   5   1   526  11   1  3.91  3.74   96 1.263
 1966 29 TOT AL   0   5  55   0   0   0  35 14   75.7   73   43   39   9   45   68   3   5   345   8   0  4.64  3.54   76 1.559
         BOS AL   0   2  16   0   0   0  10  4   19.0   24   10   10   3   11   19   0   0    92   2   0  4.74  3.85   81 1.842
         CLE AL   0   3  39   0   0   0  25 10   56.7   49   33   29   6   34   49   3   5   253   6   0  4.61  3.44   75 1.465
 1967 30 TOT      1   0  23   0   0   0  11  5   26.3   17   23   19   5   26   19   5   9   127   2   0  6.49  3.52   54 1.633
         CLE AL   0   0   3   0   0   0   2  0    3.0    5    2    2   1    2    1   0   0    16   0   0  6.00  3.29   55 2.333
         CHC NL   1   0  20   0   0   0   9  5   23.3   12   21   17   4   24   18   5   9   111   2   0  6.56  3.54   54 1.543
 1969 32 TOT      2   6  33   0   0   0  17  3   53.3   46   30   29   9   23   50   1   0   226   1   0  4.89  3.71   76 1.294
         DET AL   2   2  11   0   0   0   4  0   18.7   14    8    7   3    5   18   0   0    74   0   0  3.38  3.77  112 1.018
         MON NL   0   4  22   0   0   0  13  3   34.7   32   22   22   6   18   32   1   0   152   1   0  5.71  3.67   64 1.442
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Years            43       0       0    122         532       241      296       30  25  2906  46   1  3.13  3.81  122 1.194
 WL%= .547       52     381       0     297     693.7       260       65       745
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9   7  68   0   0   0  53 21  123.7   94   46   43  11   52  132   5   4   518   8   0  3.13  3.81  122 1.194
 Career High     16  11  79   0   0   0  67 29  157.0  104   57   54  13   58  181   7   9   635  13   1  1.97  4.13  191 1.025

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 25 BOS AL  62   31    0    3   0  0   0    6   0  0   1  19  .097  .125  .097  -40    3   2   0   0   0   1 MVP-21,RoY-3
 1963 26 BOS AL  66   29    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   1  16  .069  .100  .103  -43    3   2   0   0   0   0 MVP-5,AS
 1964 27 BOS AL  79   37    2    6   1  0   0    4   0  0   0  19  .162  .184  .189    2    7   2   0   0   1   0 MVP-9,AS
 1965 28 BOS AL  63   27    4    5   1  0   1    1   0  0   1  10  .185  .214  .333   50    9   2   0   0   0   1
 1966 29 TOT AL  55   11    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .091  .091  .091  -48    1   0   0   0   0   0
         BOS AL  16    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         CLE AL  39    9    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .111  .111  .111  -36    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1967 30 TOT     23    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   41    1   0   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  20    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   41    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1969 32 TOT     33    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .167  .286  .167   29    1   0   0   0   0   0
         DET AL  11    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         MON NL  22    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .250  .400  .250   86    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      381  145    6   19   3  0   1   11   0  0   4  79  .131  .160  .172   -9   25   8   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         62    3    8   1  0   0    5   0  0   2  34  .131  .160  .172   -9   11   3   0   0   0   1
 Career High     79   37    4    6   1  0   1    6   0  0   1  19                           9   2   0   0   1   1

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 25 BOS AL   34   31    0   0.0   105| .097  .267| .125  .339| .097  .415| .222  .755| -40  .000  -6.3  -0.6   0%
 1963 26 BOS AL   32   29    0   0.0    97| .069  .259| .100  .325| .103  .399| .203  .725| -43  .000  -5.7  -0.6   0%
 1964 27 BOS AL   40   33    1   0.8   100| .162  .261| .184  .330| .189  .406| .373  .736|   2  .047  -5.0  -0.5   0%
 1965 28 BOS AL   30   25    2   2.2    97| .185  .257| .214  .328| .333  .394| .547  .723|  50  .241  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1966 29 TOT AL   11   10    0   0.0    91| .091  .250| .091  .317| .091  .386| .182  .703| -48  .000  -2.1  -0.3   0%
         BOS AL    2    2    0   0.0    98| .000  .260| .000  .328| .000  .401| .000  .730|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
         CLE AL    9    8    0   0.0    90| .111  .248| .111  .315| .111  .383| .222  .698| -36  .000  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1967 30 TOT       4    3    0   0.0    94| .250  .264| .250  .327| .250  .387| .500  .714|  41  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
         CHC NL    4    3    0   0.0    94| .250  .264| .250  .327| .250  .387| .500  .714|  41  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1969 32 TOT       7    5    1   5.4    96| .167  .260| .286  .332| .167  .387| .453  .719|  29  .612  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         DET AL    2    2    0   0.0    99| .000  .260| .000  .338| .000  .392| .000  .730|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         MON NL    5    3    1   8.9    94| .250  .259| .400  .330| .250  .384| .650  .714|  86  .801   0.0   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       158  136    4   0.8    99| .131  .260| .160  .330| .172  .402| .332  .732|  -9  .044 -22.0  -2.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1962 25 BOS AL   P   62      5    8    1    0  .929  .956  0.21  0.79  0.94  2.08    0  124.7
 1963 26 BOS AL   P   66      4    9    2    0  .867  .956  0.20  0.79  0.88  1.99    0  132.3 AS
 1964 27 BOS AL   P   79      5   11    2    0  .889  .958  0.20  0.72  0.92  1.90    0  157.0 AS
 1965 28 BOS AL   P   63      5   14    1    1  .950  .950  0.30  0.75  1.38  2.04    0  124.3
 1966 29 TOT AL   P   55      1    5    1    0  .857  .938  0.11  0.75  0.71  1.99    0   75.7
         BOS AL   P   16      1    0    1    0  .500  .909  0.06  0.75  0.47  1.99    0   19.0
         CLE AL   P   39      0    5    0    0 1.000  .943  0.13  0.75  0.79  1.98    0   56.7
 1967 30 TOT      P   23      2    2    0    0 1.000  .976  0.17  0.77  1.37  2.02    0   26.3
         CLE AL   P    3      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.33  0.73  3.00  2.10    0    3.0
         CHC NL   P   20      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  0.15  0.78  1.16  2.01    0   23.3
 1969 32 TOT      P   33      3    6    0    0 1.000  .947  0.27  0.75  1.52  1.92    0   53.4
         DET AL   P   11      2    3    0    0 1.000  .943  0.45  0.69  2.41  1.88    0   18.7
         MON NL   P   22      1    3    0    0 1.000  .952  0.18  0.78  1.04  1.95    0   34.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1962 25 BOS AL   P   62      5    8    1    0  .929  .956  0.21  0.79  0.94  2.08    0  124.7
 1963 26 BOS AL   P   66      4    9    2    0  .867  .956  0.20  0.79  0.88  1.99    0  132.3
 1964 27 BOS AL   P   79      5   11    2    0  .889  .958  0.20  0.72  0.92  1.90    0  157.0
 1965 28 BOS AL   P   63      5   14    1    1  .950  .950  0.30  0.75  1.38  2.04    0  124.3
 1966 29 TOT AL   P   55      1    5    1    0  .857  .938  0.11  0.75  0.71  1.99    0   75.7
         BOS AL   P   16      1    0    1    0  .500  .909  0.06  0.75  0.47  1.99    0   19.0
         CLE AL   P   39      0    5    0    0 1.000  .943  0.13  0.75  0.79  1.98    0   56.7
 1967 30 TOT      P   23      2    2    0    0 1.000  .976  0.17  0.77  1.37  2.02    0   26.3
         CLE AL   P    3      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.33  0.73  3.00  2.10    0    3.0
         CHC NL   P   20      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  0.15  0.78  1.16  2.01    0   23.3
 1969 32 TOT      P   33      3    6    0    0 1.000  .947  0.27  0.75  1.52  1.92    0   53.4
         DET AL   P   11      2    3    0    0 1.000  .943  0.45  0.69  2.41  1.88    0   18.7
         MON NL   P   22      1    3    0    0 1.000  .952  0.18  0.78  1.04  1.95    0   34.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 381     25   55    7    1  .920  .954  0.21  0.76  1.04  1.99    0  693.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       381     25   55    7    1  .920  .954  0.21  0.76  1.04  1.99    0    694

An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1963   BOS AL      0  0  0   2     2   1   1   0   5  0   0  0   1  0  0  0  0 
 1964   BOS AL      0  1  0   2.2   2   4   4   2   5  1   0  0   1  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/2      0  0  1  0   4.2   4   5   5   2  10  1   0  0   2  0  0  0  0   9.64 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1963   BOS AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1964   BOS AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/2      0   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1963 *
1964 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1962-AL-21-0.03
1963-AL-5-0.30
1964-AL-9-0.13
Car-450-0.46 shares

Wins
1963 AL-15-10
1964 AL-16-10

Won-Loss %
1963 AL-.714-4

Games
1962 AL-62-1
1963 AL-66-2
1964 AL-79-2
1965 AL-63-9

Saves
1962 AL-24-1
1963 AL-25-2
1964 AL-29-1
1965 AL-22-5
1966 AL-14-8
Car-122-91

Strikeouts
1964 AL-181-7

Wild Pitches
1967 NL-9-8

Hit Batsmen
1964 AL-7-9

Games Finished
1962 AL-53-1
1963 AL-58-2
1964 AL-67-1
1965 AL-56-3
1966 AL-35-9
Car-297-96

Black Ink: Pitching - 7 (324) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 34 (687) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 17.0 (385) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 25.0 (497) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
June, 1959: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.
June 2, 1966: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Cleveland Indians for Don McMahon and Lee Stange.
April 25, 1967: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later and cash. The Chicago Cubs sent Bob Raudman (November 21, 1967) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
March 24, 1968: Released by the Chicago Cubs.
April 22, 1968: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.
June 15, 1969: Purchased by the Montreal Expos from the Detroit Tigers.
August 26, 1969: Released by the Montreal Expos.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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I was 11 years old in '66. "The Monster" became an Indian, and I decided to start a fan club. Phoned his parents, who lived nearby. They took my name and number. A month later, Dick Radatz phoned me! What a classy guy! Still amazes me. RIP...

All-Star 1963 * 1964 *	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1962-AL-21-0.03 1963-AL-5-0.30 1964-AL-9-0.13 Car-450-0.46 shares	Wins 1963 AL-15-10 1964 AL-16-10	Won-Loss % 1963 AL-.714-4	Games 1962 AL-62-1 1963 AL-66-2 1964 AL-79-2 1965 AL-63-9	Saves 1962 AL-24-1 1963 AL-25-2 1964 AL-29-1 1965 AL-22-5 1966 AL-14-8 Car-122-91
Strikeouts 1964 AL-181-7	Wild Pitches 1967 NL-9-8	Hit Batsmen 1964 AL-7-9	Games Finished 1962 AL-53-1 1963 AL-58-2 1964 AL-67-1 1965 AL-56-3 1966 AL-35-9 Car-297-96