Dee Moore
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1936-1946)
Dee Moore was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1946 for the Cincinnati Reds, the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 11 seasons. In 98 career games, he hit .232 with 53 hits, 1 home runs, and 22 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
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 190 lb
- Died
- 7/2/1997 in Williston, ND, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1936-09-12
- Last Game
- 1946-09-29
Full name: D C Moore
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | 228 | 29 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 34 | 24 | .232 | .335 | .303 | .637 | -71 |
Career AVG .232 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 13.4% below league average.
Career OBP .335 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .303 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — 19.6% below league average.
Career OPS .637 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 10.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | CIN | NL | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1937 | CIN | NL | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .077 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1943 | BRO | NL | 37 | 79 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8 | .253 | .255 (-1%) | .324 (+6%) | .346 (-16%) | .671 (-5%) | -30.6 |
| 1943 | PHI | NL | 37 | 113 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 8 | .239 | .255 (-7%) | .324 (+1%) | .346 (-8%) | .671 (-4%) | -30.6 |
| 1946 | PHI | NL | 11 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .077 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 98 | 228 | 29 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 34 | 24 | .232 | — | — | — | — | -61 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 | — | 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
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Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 47 | 103 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 9 | .252 |
| Away | 51 | 124 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 13 | .218 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Away | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-09-29 | PHI | NY1 | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1946-09-28 | PHI | NY1 | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1946-09-25 | PHI | BRO | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-06 | PHI | NY1 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-08-31 | PHI | BSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-08-25 | PHI | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-08-22 | PHI | STL | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1946-08-22 | PHI | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-06-30 | PHI | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-06-18 | PHI | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936-09-27 | CIN | PIT | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-09-20 | CIN | PIT | — | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3B | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 49 | 0 | 175 | 26 | 8 | 4 |
| OF | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | CIN | C | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936 | CIN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | CIN | C | 6 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1943 | BRO | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | BRO | C | 15 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1943 | PHI | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | PHI | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | PHI | C | 21 | 0 | 81 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 1943 | PHI | OF | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | PHI | 1B | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1946 | PHI | C | 6 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| Catcher | 49 |
| First Base | 3 |
| Third Base | 14 |
| Left Field | 6 |
Dee Moore: the record in brief
Dee Moore played a first major league game on September 12, 1936 and a last one on September 29, 1946. The season rows list, in order, the Cincinnati Reds (1936 to 1937), the Brooklyn Dodgers (1943), the Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943), and the Philadelphia Phillies (1946). Listed as a catcher, Moore threw and hit right-handed. Moore is listed at 5'11" and 190 pounds. Moore was born on April 6, 1914, in Hedley, TX, USA. The bio records the death on July 2, 1997, in Williston, ND, USA. The bio lists the given name D C.
Across 98 games at the plate, Moore's career line reads 53 hits in 228 at bats for a .232 average, plus 1 home run and 22 runs batted in. Moore's career OPS of .637 combines a .335 on-base mark with .303 slugging. Over the seasons Moore played, league hitters batted .268; the .232 career figure is 13.4% below that. By OPS the gap is 10.6% below league average (.637 against .713).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dee Moore
- What years did Dee Moore play?
- Dee Moore played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1946.
- Was Dee Moore a pitcher?
- No. Dee Moore was a position player (Catcher), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
- How many home runs did Dee Moore hit?
- Dee Moore hit 1 career home runs with 53 hits.
- What was Dee Moore's career batting average?
- Dee Moore batted .232 over his career, with 53 hits in 228 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dee Moore have?
- Dee Moore drove in 22 runs in his career.
- What was Dee Moore's career ERA?
- Dee Moore finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.