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Name	Team	Age
Dick Plank	Retired (1989, Age 35)	Died (2022, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (1976)	1B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League	0	11 years (156 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	4/9/1954
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	3
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %)	A- (78.1 %)	C  (41.8 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1976

Minors

28.00

3 / 5

2 / 8

1 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 2

4 / 4

2 / 2

12 / 28

1976

Majors

32.64

78

67

0

2 / 4

2 / 3

1 / 8

4 / 7

1 / 4

6 / 6

0 / 0

16 / 32

1976

Pos (RF)

18.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

14 / 18

1977

Majors

66.18

162

139

0

2 / 13

1 / 7

2 / 11

1 / 9

7 / 11

9 / 9

6 / 6

28 / 66

1978

Majors

63.11

162

139

0

4 / 8

2 / 9

2 / 9

1 / 13

6 / 10

8 / 8

6 / 6

29 / 63

1979

Majors

56.74

145

125

17

2 / 6

4 / 13

2 / 8

1 / 9

2 / 4

6 / 7

6 / 9

23 / 56

1980

Majors

68.18

162

134

0

1 / 10

5 / 12

1 / 9

0 / 10

2 / 10

6 / 6

6 / 11

21 / 68

1981

Majors

44.80

107

93

41

0 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 3

0 / 9

1 / 4

4 / 7

2 / 6

7 / 44

1982

Majors

58.66

153

117

9

0 / 5

1 / 16

0 / 7

0 / 7

0 / 8

1 / 5

2 / 10

4 / 58

1983

Majors

46.21

162

64

0

0 / 3

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 2

1 / 7

2 / 6

0 / 12

3 / 46

1984

Majors

47.68

162

74

0

1 / 6

0 / 5

0 / 8

0 / 7

0 / 5

0 / 7

1 / 9

2 / 47

1985

Majors

53.79

162

111

0

0 / 4

0 / 10

0 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 4

0 / 9

1 / 9

1 / 53

1986

Majors

50.61

141

94

13

0 / 4

0 / 4

1 / 10

0 / 13

0 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 6

1 / 50

1987

Majors

46.55

162

64

0

0 / 7

1 / 9

0 / 4

0 / 4

1 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 8

2 / 46

1988

Majors

45.59

156

63

0

-4 / 6

-7 / 6

0 / 11

-6 / 5

-10 / 6

-1 / 5

-1 / 6

-29 / 45

1989

Minors

64.00

0 / 8

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 14

0 / 6

1 / 9

1 / 12

2 / 64

1989

Majors

0.40

2

0

0

-5 / 0

-5 / 0

-2 / 0

-6 / 0

-5 / 0

-3 / 0

-2 / 0

-28 / 0

Total

1916

1284

80

6 / 96

6 / 127

8 / 115

-5 / 120

6 / 96

43 / 100

30 / 112

108 / 784

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Dick Plank has retired from the New York Pride
1989-04-03	The New York Pride have promoted Cookie Brown to the major league team. The New York Pride have designated Dick Plank for assignment.
1988-06-28	The New York Pride have acquired Dick Plank from the waiver wire.
1988-06-21	The New York Red Foxx have designated Dick Plank for assignment.
1986-08-12	Dick Plank of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1985-10-05	Dick Plank of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1982-08-12	Dick Plank of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1982-08-12	A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Bobby Laxton from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Dick Plank.
1981-06-08	Dick Plank of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1981-05-02	Dick Plank of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-09-12	Dick Plank of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-07-05	The Pittsburgh Crawfords have promoted Dick Plank to the major league team.
1976-07-05	A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Ray Barone, Jim "Life of" Riley, Dick Plank, Brian Nunamaker from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Eddie Lucadello, Chuck Swanson.