Dick Barone

Born: 10/13/1932 in San Jose, CA, USA

Died: 4/23/2015 in Hollister, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1960-09-22 | Final Game: 1960-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Richard Anthony Barone

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Biography

Dick Barone, born in 1932, had a brief career in Major League Baseball that spanned from September 22 to September 30, 1960. As a position player, Barone's time in the big leagues was limited to just three games, during which he faced challenges at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and recording no hits, home runs, or RBIs. Despite the lack of statistical achievements, Barone's journey to the majors exemplified the fierce competition of the era and the aspirations of players striving to make their mark in the sport. Playing during a time when the game was evolving with the rise of power hitters, Barone's experience in the MLB, albeit short-lived, reflected the difficulties many players faced in breaking into and sustaining a career in professional baseball. His presence in the game, even for a fleeting moment, contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history and underscored the relentless pursuit of athletes seeking to realize their dreams at the highest level of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.712 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1960	PIT	NL	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
SS	2	1	4	3	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1960	PIT	SS	2	1	4	3	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Shortstop	2