Dick Barone
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1960)
Dick Barone was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1960 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 3 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 165 lb
- Died
- 4/23/2015 in Hollister, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1960-09-22
- Last Game
- 1960-09-30
Full name: Richard Anthony Barone
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 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 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 .000 vs. league average .712 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| 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 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-09-30 | PIT | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-09-27 | PIT | CIN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960-09-22 | PIT | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 2 |
Dick Barone: the record in brief
September 22, 1960 and September 30, 1960 bracket Dick Barone's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960. Born on October 13, 1932, in San Jose, CA, USA, Barone is listed as a shortstop and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5 feet, 9 inches and 165 pounds. The bio records the death on April 23, 2015, in Hollister, CA, USA. Barone's full given name, per the bio, is Richard Anthony Barone.
The batting record for Barone: 3 games, 0 hits in 6 at bats, and a .000 average. The league as a whole hit .255 across Barone's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .712). The season table holds a single row: 1960 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 games, 6 at bats and 0 hits.
Barone appears at one position only: shortstop, in 2 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Barone
- Was Dick Barone a pitcher?
- No. Dick Barone was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Dick Barone hit?
- Dick Barone hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Dick Barone play for?
- Dick Barone played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1960).
- What were Dick Barone's career stats?
- In 3 games, Dick Barone had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Dick Barone play?
- Dick Barone played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dick Barone and how much did he weigh?
- Dick Barone was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Dick Barone's career batting average?
- Dick Barone batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 6 at bats.
- Is Dick Barone in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dick Barone has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.