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Full Name: David Mark Winfield Primary Position: OF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 6"/220 First Game: June 19, 1973
Birthdate: October 3, 1951 Final Game: October 1, 1995
Birthplace: St. Paul, Minnesota MLB Experience: 22 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001

Biography[]

Dave Winfield (David Mark Winfield) was born on October 3, 1951 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He made his Major League debut on June 19, 1973 for the San Diego Padres. In 1973, his rookie year, he hit .277 with 3 home runs and 12 RBI. Winfield played for the San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 22 year career.

Most people believe that Dave Winfield's best season was 1979, when he slugged 34 home runs, hit for a .308 average and knocked in 118 runs.

Career Highlights[]

  • 12 Time All-Star: 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
  • 1 Time World Series Champion: 1992 Toronto Blue Jays

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1973 SD N 56 141 9 39 3 12 .277 .331 .383 4 1 12 19 0 0 0 1 5
1974 SD N 145 498 57 132 20 75 .265 .318 .438 18 4 40 96 1 0 9 2 14
1975 SD N 143 509 74 136 15 76 .267 .354 .403 20 2 69 82 3 3 23 14 11
1976 SD N 137 492 81 139 13 69 .283 .366 .431 26 4 65 78 3 2 26 8 14
1977 SD N 157 615 104 169 25 92 .275 .335 .467 29 7 58 75 0 0 16 10 12
1978 SD N 158 587 88 181 24 97 .308 .367 .499 30 5 55 81 2 0 21 20 13
1979 SD N 159 597 97 184 34 118 .308 .395 .558 27 10 85 71 2 0 15 24 9
1980 SD N 162 558 89 154 20 87 .276 .365 .450 25 6 79 83 2 0 23 14 13
1981 NY A 105 388 52 114 13 68 .294 .360 .464 25 1 43 41 1 1 11 3 13
1982 NY A 140 539 84 151 37 106 .280 .331 .560 24 8 45 64 0 5 5 7 20
1983 NY A 152 598 99 169 32 116 .283 .345 .513 26 8 58 77 2 0 15 2 30
1984 NY A 141 567 106 193 19 100 .340 .393 .515 34 4 53 71 0 0 6 9 14
1985 NY A 155 633 105 174 26 114 .275 .328 .471 34 6 52 96 0 0 19 8 17
1986 NY A 154 565 90 148 24 104 .262 .349 .462 31 5 77 106 2 2 6 9 20
1987 NY A 156 575 83 158 27 97 .275 .358 .457 22 1 76 96 0 1 5 5 20
1988 NY A 149 559 96 180 25 107 .322 .398 .530 37 2 69 88 2 0 9 10 19
1990 NY A 20 61 7 13 2 6 .213 .269 .361 3 0 4 13 1 0 0 0 2
1990 CAL A 112 414 63 114 19 72 .275 .348 .466 18 2 48 68 1 1 0 3 15
1990 TOT A 132 475 70 127 21 78 .267 .338 .453 21 2 52 81 2 1 0 3 17
1991 CAL A 150 568 75 149 28 86 .262 .326 .472 27 4 56 109 1 2 7 4 21
1992 TOR A 156 583 92 169 26 108 .290 .377 .491 33 3 82 89 1 1 2 10 10
1993 MIN A 143 547 72 148 21 76 .271 .325 .442 27 2 45 106 0 0 2 2 15
1994 MIN A 77 294 35 74 10 43 .252 .321 .425 15 3 31 51 0 1 2 5 7
1995 CLE A 46 115 11 22 2 4 .191 .285 .287 5 0 14 26 1 0 1 2 5
Total NL 1117 3997 599 1134 154 626 .284 .357 .464 179 39 463 585 13 5 133 93 91
Total AL 1856 7006 1070 1976 311 1207 .282 .350 .481 361 49 753 1101 12 14 90 79 228
Total 2973 11003 1669 3110 465 1833 .283 .353 .475 540 88 1216 1686 25 19 223 172 319

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1973 SD N OF 36 36 304.2 64 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1973 SD N 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 SD N LF 35 35 293.2 58 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1973 SD N CF 2 1 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 SD N RF 38 34 296.2 62 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .914
1974 SD N OF 131 121 1097 276 11 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1974 SD N CF 29 28 225.2 67 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1974 SD N LF 78 59 574.2 145 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1975 SD N RF 138 137 1237 300 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1975 SD N OF 138 137 1237 302 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1976 SD N CF 12 10 90 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 SD N OF 134 134 1180 304 15 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1976 SD N RF 127 124 1090 271 15 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1977 SD N RF 156 154 1379.1 366 16 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1977 SD N OF 156 154 1379.1 368 15 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1978 SD N CF 82 77 614 152 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1978 SD N OF 154 151 1327.2 321 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1978 SD N 1B 2 1 10 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 SD N RF 113 74 713 173 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1978 SD N LF 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 SD N OF 157 155 1385 344 14 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1979 SD N RF 157 155 1384.2 350 14 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1979 SD N LF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 SD N OF 159 143 1311 273 20 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1980 SD N RF 153 129 1194 242 17 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1980 SD N CF 20 14 117 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 NY A OF 103 101 886 196 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1981 NY A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 NY A LF 82 80 698.1 136 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1981 NY A CF 22 21 187.2 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 NY A DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 NY A OF 135 135 1192 279 17 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1982 NY A LF 135 135 1192 281 16 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1983 NY A CF 39 37 308.2 93 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1983 NY A OF 151 149 1316.2 313 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1983 NY A RF 9 6 49 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 NY A LF 121 106 959 203 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1984 NY A RF 127 125 1087.2 258 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1984 NY A CF 16 13 138.1 49 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1984 NY A OF 140 139 1235 306 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1984 NY A LF 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 NY A OF 152 152 1352.1 316 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1985 NY A RF 152 152 1352.1 315 13 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1985 NY A DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 NY A DH 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 NY A OF 145 142 1266.1 292 9 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1986 NY A 3B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 NY A RF 145 142 1266.1 293 9 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1987 NY A RF 145 142 1263.1 253 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1987 NY A DH 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 NY A OF 145 142 1263.1 253 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1988 NY A RF 141 141 1261.1 277 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1988 NY A DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 NY A OF 141 141 1261.1 276 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1990 NY A LF 12 9 82.1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 NY A DH 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 NY A OF 12 9 82.1 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 CAL A RF 108 105 919.2 167 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1990 CAL A DH 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 CAL A OF 108 105 919.2 165 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1990 TOT A DH 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 TOT A OF 120 114 1002 177 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1991 CAL A RF 115 115 984 198 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1991 CAL A DH 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 CAL A OF 115 115 984 198 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1992 TOR A RF 26 26 217.1 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1992 TOR A OF 26 26 217.1 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1992 TOR A DH 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1993 MIN A RF 31 29 253 62 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1993 MIN A OF 31 29 253 62 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1993 MIN A DH 105 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1993 MIN A 1B 5 4 32 29 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1994 MIN A DH 76 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1994 MIN A RF 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1994 MIN A OF 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1995 CLE A DH 39 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total LF 466 425 3810 838 27 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 .972
Total CF 222 201 1692.1 484 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total OF 2470 2417 21460 4975 166 95 35 0 0 0 0 0 .982
Total 1B 8 5 43 37 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 419 408 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 1882 1791 15957.2 3656 128 62 27 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total 3B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 40th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1969).
  • Selected by San Diego Padres in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1973).
  • Granted free agency (October 22, 1980).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (December 15, 1980).
  • Traded by New York Yankees to California Angels in exchange for Mike Witt (May 11, 1990).
  • Granted free agency (October 30, 1991).
  • Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (December 19, 1991).
  • Granted free agency (November 2, 1992).
  • Signed by Minnesota Twins (December 17, 1992).
  • Sold by Minnesota Twins to Cleveland Indians (August 31, 1994).
  • Granted free agency (October 17, 1994).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (April 5, 1995).
  • Granted free agency (November 6, 1995).

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