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Carlton Fisk League
7-23-2270
Dick Karns Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .846 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2748 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 12-28-1934
HR 406 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(48 games)
RBI 1470
SB 363
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 5
1B C- (31.4%) LF A+ (98.1%) Arm B  WS Appearances 12
2B --- CF A+ (98.5%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 16
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 NYN
103
391
49
109
19
3
11
53
36
 64 2 1
6
 2 3
.769
.342
.427
.148
.279
1958 NYN
158
663
102
175
25
6
23
84
70
 111 3 4
15
 8 10
.759
.335
.424
.160
.264
1959 NYN
158
675
110
184
32
4
29
79
74
 116 3 3
16
 7 4
.806
.346
.461
.188
.273
1960 NYN
159
690
111
187
26
6
30
76
65
 130 5 7
13
 5 6
.792
.335
.457
.186
.271
1961 NYN
158
607
95
154
35
7
25
98
72
 95 5 5
21
 11 2
.793
.335
.458
.204
.254
1962 NYN
158
635
114
202
38
8
30
116
76
 95 3 5
38
 14 4
.936
.391
.545
.227
.318
1963 NYN
158
634
124
202
34
7
26
96
76
 88 4 2
46
 11 5
.911
.394
.517
.199
.319
1964 NYN
158
610
89
181
25
4
26
116
61
 106 5 7
30
 10 1
.840
.362
.479
.182
.297
1965 NYN
158
632
115
189
23
8
32
118
67
 100 1 9
34
 9 3
.875
.362
.513
.214
.299
1966 NYN
158
642
134
193
33
6
39
115
88
 81 3 4
46
 14 4
.938
.385
.553
.252
.301
1967 NYN
158
651
129
210
26
8
33
124
71
 102 5 6
36
 6 3
.929
.390
.539
.217
.323
1968 NYN-CLE
158
615
100
186
30
4
27
87
72
 85 3 4
30
 14 5
.872
.376
.496
.193
.302
1969 CLE
157
599
105
172
32
3
22
95
70
 95 3 3
13
 2 5
.824
.363
.461
.174
.287
1970 CLE
153
530
69
142
29
2
22
75
63
 75 4 2
5
 4 5
.804
.349
.455
.187
.268
1971 CLE-NYN
108
372
50
111
19
1
15
62
48
 65 0 5
6
 5 9
.850
.374
.476
.177
.298
1972 NYN
107
379
52
111
15
2
14
62
32
 60 2 2
6
 5 3
.803
.349
.454
.161
.293
1973 NYN
69
134
12
40
5
2
2
14
15
 19 0 0
2
 0 0
.780
.369
.410
.112
.299
Total
2436
9459
1560
2748
446
81
406
1470
1056
 1487 51 69
363
 127 72
.846
.362
.484
.193
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Dick Karns has retired from the New York Giants
1971-08-29A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Scott Slattery from the New York Giants in exchange for Dick Karns.
1968-08-23A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Randy Jones, Fred Lesher from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Lou Higginbotham, Tod Handley, Dick Karns.
1957-06-05The New York Giants have promoted Dick Karns to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Bill Boyd for assignment.