Dave Stapleton Stats

Dave Stapleton was born on Saturday, January 16, 1954, in Fairhope, Alabama. Stapleton was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 30, 1980, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dave Stapleton baseball stats page.

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Dave Stapleton

Dave Stapleton Autograph on a 1980 Fleer (#308)

Dave Stapleton Autograph on a 1980 Fleer (#308)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   David Leslie Stapleton
Nickname:   Dave
Born On:   01-16-1954
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Fairhope, Alabama
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of South Alabama
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   178
First Game:   05-30-1980 (Age 26)
Last Game:   10-05-1986
Draft:   1975 : 10th Round (231st)
Dave Stapleton

Dave Stapleton Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dave Stapleton

Dave Stapleton Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1980 Red Sox 106 449 61 144 33 5 7 0 45 13 1 32 5 4 1 10 .321 .338 .463
1981 Red Sox 93 355 45 101 17 1 10 0 42 21 1 22 3 2 1 11 .285 .325 .423
1982 Red Sox 150 538 66 142 28 1 14 0 65 31 5 40 4 5 3 24 .264 .305 .398
1983 Red Sox 151 542 54 134 31 1 10 0 66 40 2 44 6 8 2 19 .247 .297 .363
1984 Red Sox 13 39 4 9 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 3 1 0 0 2 .231 .286 .282
1985 Red Sox 30 66 4 15 6 0 0 0 2 4 0 11 1 0 0 1 .227 .271 .318
1986 Red Sox 39 39 4 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 10 1 0 0 1 .128 .171 .154
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
7 Years 582 2,028 238 550 118 8 41 0 224 114 10 162 21 19 7 68 .271 .310 .398
Dave Stapleton

Dave Stapleton Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1980 Red Sox 1B 8 - - 94 11.8 93 84 9 1 11 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1980 Red Sox 2B 94 - - 516 5.5 505 178 327 11 90 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1980 Red Sox 3B 2 - - 3 1.5 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1980 Red Sox OF 6 - - 6 1.0 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1981 Red Sox 1B 12 - - 131 10.9 130 126 4 1 10 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1981 Red Sox 2B 23 - - 123 5.3 119 61 58 4 19 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1981 Red Sox 3B 25 - - 74 3.0 70 21 49 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 -
1981 Red Sox SS 33 - - 153 4.6 145 52 93 8 18 n/a n/a n/a .948 0.00 -
1982 Red Sox 1B 106 - - 1,050 9.9 1,041 964 77 9 98 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1982 Red Sox 2B 9 - - 51 5.7 50 28 22 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1982 Red Sox 3B 5 - - 12 2.4 12 5 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Red Sox LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1982 Red Sox SS 27 - - 111 4.1 108 35 73 3 14 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1983 Red Sox 1B 145 - - 1,346 9.3 1,337 1,242 95 9 129 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1983 Red Sox 2B 5 - - 18 3.6 17 7 10 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
1984 Red Sox 1B 10 - - 94 9.4 94 86 8 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Red Sox 1B 8 - - 14 1.8 13 12 1 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1985 Red Sox 2B 14 - - 64 4.6 64 29 35 0 8 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Red Sox 1B 29 - - 86 3.0 86 79 7 0 10 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Red Sox 2B 6 - - 13 2.2 13 6 7 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Red Sox 3B 2 - - 2 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1B Totals 318 0 0 2,815 8.9 2,794 2,593 201 21 266 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 --
2B Totals 151 0 0 785 5.2 768 309 459 17 126 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
SS Totals 60 0 0 264 4.4 253 87 166 11 32 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 --
3B Totals 34 0 0 91 2.7 87 27 60 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 --
OF Totals 6 0 0 6 1.0 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
LF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
7 Years 586 - 0 3,961 6.8 3,908 3,022 886 53 428 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
Dave Stapleton

Dave Stapleton Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1980 Red Sox 3 2 .600 - - 3 64.1 14.0 10.0 - - -
1981 Red Sox 0 4 .000 - - 3 35.5 16.1 8.5 - - -
1982 Red Sox 2 4 .333 - - 4 38.4 13.5 8.3 - - -
1983 Red Sox 1 1 .500 - - 0 54.2 12.3 8.2 - - -
1984 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 1 0.0 13.0 39.0 - - -
1985 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 5 0.0 6.0 33.0 - - -
1986 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 3.9 13.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
7 Years 6 11 .353 - - 16 49.5 12.5 9.1 - - -
Dave Stapleton

Dave Stapleton Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1980 Boston Red Sox 11, 26 Undetermined - -
1981 Boston Red Sox 11 Undetermined - -
1982 Boston Red Sox 11 Undetermined - -
1983 Boston Red Sox 11 Undetermined - -
1984 Boston Red Sox 11 Undetermined - -
1985 Boston Red Sox 11 $325,000.00 - -
1986 Boston Red Sox 11 $300,000.00 - Stats


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