What years did Paul Dade play?

Paul Dade played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1980.

Was Paul Dade a pitcher?

No. Paul Dade was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Paul Dade hit?

Paul Dade hit 10 career home runs with 355 hits.

What was Paul Dade's career batting average?

Paul Dade batted .270 over his career, with 355 hits in 1,313 at bats.

How many RBI did Paul Dade have?

Paul Dade drove in 107 runs in his career.

Is Paul Dade in the Hall of Fame?

No. Paul Dade has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Paul Dade

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1975-1980)

Paul Dade was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1980 for the California Angels, the Cleveland Guardians, and the San Diego Padres, a span of 6 seasons. In 439 career games, he hit .270 with 355 hits, 10 home runs, and 107 RBI.

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 September 8, 2026

AVG .270

HR 10

RBI 107

H 355

OPS .673

PIV -1,256

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 185 lb
Born: 12/7/1951 in Seattle, WA, USA
Died: 8/25/2016 in Seattle, WA, USA
MLB Debut: 1975-09-12
Last Game: 1980-10-05

Full name: Lonnie Paul Dade

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Career Batting Statistics

Paul Dade — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
439	1,313	186	355	54	7	10	107	57	113	193	.270	.328	.345	.673	-1,256

Career AVG .270 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .345 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — 10.1% below league average.

Career OPS .673 vs. league average .710 across their career seasons — 5.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Paul Dade — 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
1975	CAL	AL	11	30	5	6	4	0	0	1	0	6	7	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	CAL	AL	13	9	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	CLE	AL	134	461	65	134	15	3	3	45	16	32	58	.291	.264 (+10%)	.329 (+1%)	.401 (-11%)	.730 (-6%)	-424.3
1978	CLE	AL	93	307	37	78	12	1	3	20	12	34	45	.254	.257 (-1%)	.323 (+2%)	.378 (-13%)	.702 (-6%)	-201.6
1979	CLE	AL	44	170	22	48	4	1	3	18	12	12	22	.282	.265 (+6%)	.329 (-1%)	.397 (-7%)	.727 (-4%)	-116.7
1979	SDN	NL	76	283	38	78	19	2	1	19	13	14	48	.276	.265 (+4%)	.329 (-6%)	.397 (-8%)	.727 (-7%)	-116.7
1980	SDN	NL	68	53	17	10	0	0	0	3	4	12	10	.189	.264 (-29%)	.326 (+4%)	.387 (-51%)	.714 (-26%)	-163.2
Career · 7 seasons			439	1,313	186	355	54	7	10	107	57	113	193	.270	—	—	—	—	-1,022

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Paul Dade — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	220	608	84	172	3	55	.283
Away	219	705	102	183	7	52	.260

Last 10 Games — Batting

Paul Dade — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB
1980-10-05	SDP	SFG	W	2	1	0	2
1980-10-04	SDP	SFG	L	0	1	0	1
1980-10-03	SDP	SFG	W	2	1	1	0
1980-10-01	SDP	CIN	L	0	0	0	0
1980-09-28	SDP	LAD	W	0	1	0	0
1980-09-27	SDP	LAD	L	1	0	0	0
1980-09-26	SDP	LAD	W	0	0	0	0
1980-09-22	SDP	HOU	L	0	0	0	0
1980-09-20	SDP	ATL	W	0	1	0	0
1980-09-17	SDP	LAD	L	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Paul Dade — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	4	0	5	4	0	0
3B	121	90	72	221	20	14
OF	236	210	433	23	14	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Paul Dade — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1975	CAL	3B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1975	CAL	OF	3	3	8	0	0	0
1976	CAL	2B	2	0	3	3	0	0
1976	CAL	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1976	CAL	OF	4	0	2	1	1	0
1977	CLE	2B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1977	CLE	3B	26	20	23	41	5	1
1977	CLE	OF	99	88	167	10	2	2
1978	CLE	OF	81	74	171	6	7	2
1979	CLE	3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
1979	CLE	OF	37	37	73	4	3	1
1979	SDN	3B	70	64	44	162	11	12
1979	SDN	OF	4	4	3	1	0	0
1980	SDN	2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1980	SDN	3B	21	6	5	17	4	1
1980	SDN	OF	8	4	9	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Paul Dade — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Second Base	4
Third Base	121
Left Field	58
Center Field	41
Right Field	148
Designated Hitter	28

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Career Spans

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Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Dade

What years did Paul Dade play?: Paul Dade played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1980.
Was Paul Dade a pitcher?: No. Paul Dade was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Paul Dade hit?: Paul Dade hit 10 career home runs with 355 hits.
What was Paul Dade's career batting average?: Paul Dade batted .270 over his career, with 355 hits in 1,313 at bats.
How many RBI did Paul Dade have?: Paul Dade drove in 107 runs in his career.
Is Paul Dade in the Hall of Fame?: No. Paul Dade has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.