What years did Dick Kokos play?

Dick Kokos played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1954.

Was Dick Kokos a pitcher?

No. Dick Kokos was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Dick Kokos hit?

Dick Kokos hit 59 career home runs with 410 hits.

Dick Kokos

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1954)

AVG .263

HR 59

RBI 223

H 410

OPS .806

PIV 3,247

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 170 lb
Born: 2/28/1928 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died: 4/9/1986 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1948-07-08
Last Game: 1954-05-10

Full name: Richard Jerome Kokos

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
475	1,558	239	410	82	9	59	223	15	242	252	.263	.365	.441	.806	3,247

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .365 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — +7.3% above league average.

Career SLG .441 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — +13.0% above league average.

Career OPS .806 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — +10.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1948	SLA	AL	71	258	40	77	15	3	4	40	4	28	32	.298	.263 (+13%)	.340 (+10%)	.379 (+12%)	.719 (+11%)	538.2
1949	SLA	AL	143	501	80	131	28	1	23	77	3	66	91	.261	.262 (avg)	.343 (+2%)	.384 (+20%)	.727 (+11%)	1124.2
1950	SLA	AL	143	490	77	128	27	5	18	67	8	88	73	.261	.265 (-2%)	.346 (+8%)	.401 (+11%)	.747 (+10%)	1142.0
1953	SLA	AL	107	299	41	72	12	0	13	38	0	56	53	.241	.264 (-9%)	.335 (+7%)	.397 (+4%)	.733 (+5%)	442.7
1954	BAL	AL	11	10	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	4	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			475	1,558	239	410	82	9	59	223	15	242	252	.263	—	—	—	—	3,247

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	239	808	135	226	33	121	.280
Away	236	750	105	184	26	102	.245

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1954-05-10	BAL	PHA	W	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1954-05-08	BAL	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1954-05-06	BAL	NYY	L	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
1954-04-30	BAL	PHA	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954-04-25	BAL	CHW	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
1954-04-25	BAL	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1954-04-24	BAL	CHW	L	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
1954-04-21	BAL	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954-04-18	BAL	DET	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1954-04-17	BAL	DET	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	420	1	913	37	28	10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	SLA	OF	71	0	126	8	5	2
1949	SLA	OF	138	0	290	16	6	5
1950	SLA	OF	127	0	342	8	11	2
1953	SLA	OF	83	0	152	5	6	1
1954	BAL	OF	1	1	3	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	144
Right Field	280

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Career Spans

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Kokos

What years did Dick Kokos play?: Dick Kokos played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1954.
Was Dick Kokos a pitcher?: No. Dick Kokos was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Dick Kokos hit?: Dick Kokos hit 59 career home runs with 410 hits.