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Historical player · 1972–1991

Dwight Evans

B/T R/R · HT 74 · WT 180 · Born 11/3/1951 · From Santa Monica, CA USA · Debut 1972-09-16 · Final 1991-10-06

Career · batting

2,606

8,996

2,446

385

RBI

1,384

1,391

AVG/OPS

0.272 · 0.840

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Boston Red Sox · 1972–1990

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379

#5 on the Red Sox

↑ 3 J. Rice

↓ 105 M. Ramirez

Hits

2,373

#4 on the Red Sox

↑ 79 J. Rice

↓ 275 W. Boggs

RBI

1,346

#5 on the Red Sox

↑ 105 J. Rice

↓ 99 B. Doerr

#26 on the Red Sox

↑ 1 H. Lord

↓ 2 X. Bogaerts

Runs

1,435

#3 on the Red Sox

↑ 363 T. Williams

↓ 186 J. Rice

1,337

#3 on the Red Sox

↑ 508 C. Yastrzemski

↓ 204 D. Ortiz

Career with the Baltimore Orioles · 1991–1991

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#319 on the Orioles

↑ 1 H. Bennett

↓ 1 T. Zeile

Hits

#423 on the Orioles

↑ 1 C. Durst

↓ 1 N. Potter

RBI

#387 on the Orioles

↑ 1 L. Dixon

↓ 1 M. Gaston

#434 on the Orioles

↑ 1 B. Abstein

↓ 1 S. Adams

Runs

#425 on the Orioles

↑ 1 E. Cabell

↓ 1 J. Brideweser

#276 on the Orioles

↑ 1 P. Alvarez

↓ 1 B. Swift

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

385

#68 all-time MLB

↑ 1 A. Ramirez

↓ 1 H. Baines

Hits

2,446

#119 all-time MLB

↑ 3 R. Schoendienst

↓ 1 M. Grace

RBI

1,384

#82 all-time MLB

↑ 5 T. Simmons

↓ 1 J. Medwick

#1,193 all-time MLB

↑ 1 V. DiMaggio

↓ 1 J. Clark

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1972	Red Sox	AL	18	57	2	15	3	1	1	6	0	7	13	0.263	0.344	0.404
1973	Red Sox	AL	119	282	46	63	13	1	10	32	5	40	52	0.223	0.320	0.383
1974	Red Sox	AL	133	463	60	130	19	8	10	70	4	38	77	0.281	0.335	0.421
1975	Red Sox	AL	128	412	61	113	24	6	13	56	3	47	60	0.274	0.353	0.456
1976	Red Sox	AL	146	501	61	121	34	5	17	62	6	57	92	0.242	0.324	0.431
1977	Red Sox	AL	73	230	39	66	9	2	14	36	4	28	58	0.287	0.363	0.526
1978	Red Sox	AL	147	497	75	123	24	2	24	63	8	65	119	0.247	0.336	0.449
1979	Red Sox	AL	152	489	69	134	24	1	21	58	6	69	76	0.274	0.364	0.456
1980	Red Sox	AL	148	463	72	123	37	5	18	60	3	64	98	0.266	0.358	0.484
1981	Red Sox	AL	108	412	84	122	19	4	22	71	3	85	85	0.296	0.415	0.522
1982	Red Sox	AL	162	609	122	178	37	7	32	98	3	112	125	0.292	0.402	0.534
1983	Red Sox	AL	126	470	74	112	19	4	22	58	3	70	97	0.238	0.338	0.436
1984	Red Sox	AL	162	630	121	186	37	8	32	104	3	96	115	0.295	0.388	0.532
1985	Red Sox	AL	159	617	110	162	29	1	29	78	7	114	105	0.263	0.378	0.454
1986	Red Sox	AL	152	529	86	137	33	2	26	97	3	97	117	0.259	0.376	0.476
1987	Red Sox	AL	154	541	109	165	37	2	34	123	4	106	98	0.305	0.417	0.569
1988	Red Sox	AL	149	559	96	164	31	7	21	111	5	76	99	0.293	0.375	0.487
1989	Red Sox	AL	146	520	82	148	27	3	20	100	3	99	84	0.285	0.397	0.463
1990	Red Sox	AL	123	445	66	111	18	3	13	63	3	67	73	0.249	0.349	0.391
1991	Orioles	AL	101	270	35	73	9	1	6	38	2	54	54	0.270	0.393	0.378
Career			2,606	8,996	1,470	2,446	483	73	385	1,384	78	1,391	1,697	0.272	0.370	0.470

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
OF	2,146	2,031	18,119.7	4,371	157	59	42
1B	143	138	1,197.3	1,079	71	19	111

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
2020	Veterans - Modern Baseball Era	8	12	Ballot
1999	BBWAA	18	373	Ballot
1998	BBWAA	49	355	Ballot
1997	BBWAA	28	353	Ballot