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Don Newcombe League
9-12-2162
Dick Plank First Base
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1426 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-09-1954
HR 205 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(156 games)
RBI 735
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF C  (41.8%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 PIT
67
250
28
69
11
1
5
27
33
 43 0 2
9
 7 4
.746
.358
.388
.112
.276
1977 PIT
139
556
64
141
15
2
23
78
53
 99 1 1
12
 12 11
.731
.319
.412
.158
.254
1978 PIT
139
535
62
131
15
3
17
53
45
 113 4 1
9
 14 13
.687
.308
.379
.135
.245
1979 PIT
125
483
63
133
21
0
13
48
48
 80 1 0
10
 13 9
.742
.342
.400
.124
.275
1980 PIT
140
532
75
146
22
3
22
64
48
 91 0 0
18
 18 5
.786
.334
.451
.177
.274
1981 PIT
93
386
53
105
13
0
14
56
31
 70 3 1
10
 13 6
.745
.330
.415
.142
.272
1982 PIT-NYN
132
451
67
121
22
6
18
60
53
 67 1 2
19
 5 8
.809
.345
.463
.195
.268
1983 NYN
122
323
53
86
13
2
14
52
33
 55 2 2
5
 3 0
.785
.336
.449
.183
.266
1984 NYN
124
336
49
90
21
3
11
49
26
 56 1 6
3
 1 4
.764
.317
.446
.179
.268
1985 NYN
120
436
77
135
16
4
21
87
32
 61 0 3
3
 4 4
.864
.355
.509
.200
.310
1986 NYN
125
392
68
100
19
7
18
69
42
 62 1 2
6
 4 4
.804
.327
.477
.222
.255
1987 NYN
154
332
43
88
17
0
16
48
26
 52 1 4
6
 4 1
.778
.317
.461
.196
.265
1988 NYN-NYA
133
316
45
81
9
0
13
44
32
 58 3 0
3
 1 4
.739
.330
.408
.152
.256
1989 NYA
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.500
.000
.000
.000
Total
1615
5329
747
1426
214
31
205
735
503
 907 18 24
113
 99 73
.766
.331
.435
.167
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Dick Plank has retired from the New York Pride
1989-04-03The New York Pride have promoted Cookie Brown to the major league team. The New York Pride have designated Dick Plank for assignment.
1988-06-28The New York Pride have acquired Dick Plank from the waiver wire.
1988-06-21The New York Red Foxx have designated Dick Plank for assignment.
1986-08-12Dick Plank of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1985-10-05Dick Plank of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1982-08-12Dick Plank of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1982-08-12A 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.
1981-06-08Dick Plank of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1981-05-02Dick Plank of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-09-12Dick Plank of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-07-05The Pittsburgh Crawfords have promoted Dick Plank to the major league team.
1976-07-05A 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.