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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-4-2079
Dick Hemming Center Field
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 2081 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 12-15-1951
HR 281 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(13 games)
RBI 1139
SB 145
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B C- (28.9%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (5.8%) RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% 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
1976 CLE
130
485
83
133
25
6
20
71
45
83 2 2
15
9 4
.811
.337
.474
.200
.274
1977 CLE
146
606
105
168
30
4
24
79
66
100 2 1
12
11 1
.808
.350
.459
.182
.277
1978 CLE
132
525
75
167
19
6
17
107
45
63 7 7
9
4 5
.849
.375
.474
.156
.318
1979 CLE
148
600
99
184
30
6
21
97
55
92 4 1
6
1 5
.850
.368
.482
.175
.307
1980 CLE-KC
148
544
83
155
22
1
23
86
68
106 2 0
12
4 6
.822
.366
.456
.171
.285
1981 KC
148
531
72
135
24
5
18
64
67
99 3 1
9
4 7
.760
.341
.420
.166
.254
1982 KC-PHI
148
582
92
165
33
6
24
106
55
99 1 4
15
7 4
.829
.344
.485
.201
.284
1983 PHI-KC
148
651
111
186
21
3
34
100
58
111 1 5
11
7 25
.827
.343
.484
.198
.286
1984 KC-BOS
139
415
64
116
11
2
22
69
37
72 1 2
12
3 6
.813
.338
.475
.195
.280
1985 BOS
152
438
51
119
31
5
17
75
48
95 0 0
15
6 6
.825
.344
.482
.210
.272
1986 BOS
147
560
89
167
33
7
21
99
42
88 2 2
14
7 2
.843
.348
.495
.196
.298
1987 BOS
139
492
64
134
24
5
18
87
34
80 1 0
9
2 2
.772
.321
.451
.179
.272
1988 BOS
136
496
77
141
21
9
14
55
50
77 4 2
4
7 3
.801
.353
.448
.163
.284
1989 BOS
86
256
29
65
10
5
4
23
16
42 1 0
1
0 1
.679
.300
.379
.125
.254
1990 BOS
70
238
28
46
12
0
4
21
11
48 0 0
1
3 2
.523
.229
.294
.101
.193
Total
2017
7419
1122
2081
346
70
281
1139
697
1255 31 27
145
75 79
.803
.344
.460
.179
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Dick Hemming has retired from the Boston Pile Drivers
1984-08-31A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Pile Drivers. The Boston Pile Drivers receive Willie Gajkowski, Sam Moon, Rafael Sanchez, Dick Hemming, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Cy Rath, Kevin Nichole, John McClain.
1983-05-12A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Philadelphia Dong. The Philadelphia Dong receive Moe Howard, Herm Sullivan, Steve Heaverlo from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Dick Hemming, T.S. Cable.
1982-06-04A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Dong and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Dong in exchange for Dick Hemming.
1980-06-29A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Buzz Saws. The Cleveland Buzz Saws receive Dave Mendoza, Les Stephens from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Dick Hemming.
1978-06-29Dick Hemming of the Cleveland Buzz Saws is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1978-04-06Dick Hemming of the Cleveland Buzz Saws is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1976-04-01The Cleveland Buzz Saws have promoted Dick Hemming to the major league team.
1973-10-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Buzz Saws. The Cleveland Buzz Saws receive Willie Ritz, Dick Hemming, Kim Sutton from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Mark Keeley, Nate Colbert.