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Dick Tidrow

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: May 14, 1947 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: July 10, 2021 in Lee's Summit, MO

Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 17th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mount Eden HS (Hayward, CA), the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (12th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Chabot College (Hayward, CA), the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase and the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Chabot College (Hayward, CA).

High School: Mount Eden HS (Hayward, CA)

School: Chabot College (Hayward, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1972 (Age 24-340d, 13,209th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: May 7, 1984 (Age 36-359d)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Richard William Tidrow

Nicknames: Dirt

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.4

100

ERA

3.68

620

138

1746.2

975

WHIP

1.308

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-21 / in Starts: 17-17
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 85 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	54 (29-17-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 85 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	50 (26-16-8)

Most Driven In
F Duffy	3
T McCraw	2
B Bell	1

Most Driven In By
J Brohamer	2
D Unser	1
A Johnson	1
C Chambliss	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 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	1	3 (2)	Apr 18	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.96	0.113	3.02	0.11%	0.95	P
2	2	6 (2)	Apr 22	CLE		BAL	W,9-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.97	-0.043	1.49	-0.04%	-0.62	P
3	3	9 (2)	Apr 26	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-7	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.84	0.100	1.16	0.08%	1.46	P
4	4	12 (2)	Apr 30	CLE	@	KCR	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	1.62	-0.076	2.06	-0.06%	-0.56	P
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	5	15 (2)	May 5	CLE		CHW	L,1-2	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.40	-0.032	2.17	-0.03%	-0.25	P
6	6	18 (2)	May 9	CLE		KCR	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9	1.24	-0.053	2.08	-0.05%	-0.51	P
7	7	21 (2)	May 13	CLE		TEX	W,7-3	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.231	.516	9	.78	0.083	1.40	0.09%	0.59	P
8	8	24 (2)	May 17	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9	1.10	0.030	2.39	0.04%	0.09	P
9	9	27 (2)	May 21	CLE	@	DET	L,0-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	1.31	-0.044	3.81	-0.08%	-0.35	P
10	10	30 (2)	May 25	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.263	.563	9	1.01	-0.003	2.53	0.00%	0.04	P
11	11	34 (3)	May 29	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	9	.62	-0.015	1.50	-0.02%	-0.13	P
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
12	12	38 (3)	Jun 3	CLE		CAL	L,4-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	9						P
13	13	42 (3)	Jun 7	CLE		OAK	L,4-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.238	.511	9	2.53	-0.065	3.98	-0.06%	-0.55	P
14	14	47 (4)	Jun 14	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-4	1-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	9	.58	-0.013	.76	-0.01%	-0.11	P
15	15	49 (1)	Jun 16	CLE	@	OAK	L,0-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	9						P
16	16	52 (2)	Jun 20 (1)	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-7	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	9						P
17	17	60 (7)	Jun 28 (1)	CLE	@	MIL	L,2-4	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.292	.261	.553	9	2.33	0.204	2.16	0.11%	1.65	P
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
18	18	64 (3)	Jul 1	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.292	.261	.553	9						P
19	19	65	Jul 2 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.292	.261	.553	9						P
20	20	67 (1)	Jul 4	CLE		TEX	W,2-0	3-GF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.280	.250	.530	9	1.08	-0.040	.30	-0.01%	-0.41	P
21	21	75 (7)	Jul 11	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.231	.490	9	.52	-0.027	.19	-0.01%	-0.36	P
22	22	79 (3)	Jul 15	CLE	@	TEX	W,7-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.258	.207	.465	9	.09	0.010	.02	0.00%	-0.06	P
23	23	84 (4)	Jul 21	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.229	.182	.410	9	.64	-0.055	.05	0.00%	-1.41	P
24	24	88 (3)	Jul 27	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.211	.167	.377	9	.68	-0.052	.02	0.00%	-0.50	P
25	25	94 (5)	Jul 31 (2)	CLE		MIL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.195	.154	.349	9	1.49	-0.114	.10	0.00%	-0.70	P
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
26	26	99 (4)	Aug 4	CLE		DET	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.186	.146	.332	9	1.34	-0.029	.37	-0.01%	-0.38	P
27	27	104 (4)	Aug 8	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.178	.140	.317	9	1.37	-0.083	.26	-0.01%	-0.49	P
28	28	107 (2)	Aug 12	CLE	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.188	.152	.340	9	.48	0.019	.08	0.00%	0.06	P
29	29	111 (3)	Aug 16	CLE		CAL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.176	.143	.319	9	1.15	-0.082	.22	-0.01%	-0.52	P
30	30	115 (3)	Aug 20	CLE		OAK	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.167	.135	.301	9	.29	-0.023	.03	0.00%	-0.48	P
31	31	119 (3)	Aug 25	CLE	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.155	.125	.280	9	1.57	-0.179	.51	-0.04%	-1.11	P
32	32	123 (3)	Aug 29	CLE	@	OAK	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.150	.121	.271	9	1.36	-0.066	.10	0.00%	-0.41	P
Sep/Oct		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
33	33	127 (3)	Sep 3	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.145	.117	.262	9	.81	0.045	.02	0.00%	0.16	P
34	34	132 (4)	Sep 7	CLE		MIL	L,1-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.141	.113	.254	9	1.18	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
35	35	136 (3)	Sep 11	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.141	.113	.254	9	1.30	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
36	36	142 (5)	Sep 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-10	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.141	.113	.254	9	1.30	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
37	37	146 (3)	Sep 20	CLE		DET	L,1-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.136	.109	.246	9	1.46	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
38	38	151 (4)	Sep 26	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.104	.130	.104	.235	9	.89	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-1.08	P
39	39	155 (3)	Oct 3 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.125	.100	.225	9	1.41	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-1.24	P
							18-21		85	70	5	7	0	0	0	6	2	0	34	0	13	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.125	.100	.225		1.04	-0.883	.73	0.00%	-8.45

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