Dante Bichette
[edit] Biography
Dante Bichette (Alphonse Dante Bichette) was born on November 18, 1963 in West Palm Beach, Florida. He made his Major League debut on September 5, 1988 for the California Angels. In 1989, his rookie year, he hit .210 with 3 home runs and 15 RBI. Bichette played for the California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies, Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 14 year career.
Most people believe that Dante Bichette's best season was 1996, when he slugged 31 home runs, stole 31 bases, hit for a .313 average and knocked in 141 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1988
| CAL
| A
| 21
| 46
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 8
| .261
| .240
| .304
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| 48
| 138
| 13
| 29
| 3
| 15
| .210
| .240
| .326
| 7
| 0
| 6
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 3
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| 109
| 349
| 40
| 89
| 15
| 53
| .255
| .292
| .433
| 15
| 1
| 16
| 79
| 3
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 9
|
| 1991
| MIL
| A
| 134
| 445
| 53
| 106
| 15
| 59
| .238
| .272
| .393
| 18
| 3
| 22
| 107
| 1
| 1
| 14
| 4
| 9
|
| 1992
| MIL
| A
| 112
| 387
| 37
| 111
| 5
| 41
| .287
| .318
| .406
| 27
| 2
| 16
| 74
| 3
| 2
| 18
| 3
| 13
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| 141
| 538
| 93
| 167
| 21
| 89
| .310
| .348
| .526
| 43
| 5
| 28
| 99
| 7
| 0
| 14
| 2
| 7
|
| 1994
| COL
| N
| 116
| 484
| 74
| 147
| 27
| 95
| .304
| .334
| .548
| 33
| 2
| 19
| 70
| 4
| 0
| 21
| 3
| 17
|
| 1995
| COL
| N
| 139
| 579
| 102
| 197
| 40
| 128
| .340
| .364
| .620
| 38
| 2
| 22
| 96
| 4
| 0
| 13
| 5
| 16
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| 159
| 633
| 114
| 198
| 31
| 141
| .313
| .359
| .531
| 39
| 3
| 45
| 105
| 6
| 0
| 31
| 4
| 18
|
| 1997
| COL
| N
| 151
| 561
| 81
| 173
| 26
| 118
| .308
| .343
| .510
| 31
| 2
| 30
| 90
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 13
|
| 1998
| COL
| N
| 161
| 662
| 97
| 219
| 22
| 122
| .331
| .357
| .509
| 48
| 2
| 28
| 76
| 1
| 0
| 14
| 2
| 22
|
| 1999
| COL
| N
| 151
| 593
| 104
| 177
| 34
| 133
| .298
| .354
| .541
| 38
| 2
| 54
| 84
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 15
|
| 2000
| CIN
| N
| 125
| 461
| 67
| 136
| 16
| 76
| .295
| .353
| .466
| 27
| 2
| 41
| 69
| 4
| 1
| 5
| 3
| 18
|
| 2000
| BOS
| A
| 30
| 114
| 13
| 33
| 7
| 14
| .289
| .336
| .518
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 2000
| Total
|
| 155
| 575
| 80
| 169
| 23
| 90
| .294
| .350
| .477
| 32
| 2
| 49
| 91
| 4
| 1
| 5
| 3
| 21
|
| 2001
| BOS
| A
| 107
| 391
| 45
| 112
| 12
| 49
| .286
| .325
| .460
| 30
| 1
| 20
| 76
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 13
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1143
| 4511
| 732
| 1414
| 217
| 902
| .313
| .352
| .532
| 297
| 20
| 267
| 689
| 31
| 1
| 110
| 23
| 126
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 561
| 1870
| 202
| 492
| 57
| 239
| .263
| .297
| .418
| 104
| 7
| 88
| 389
| 10
| 4
| 42
| 9
| 50
|
| Total
|
|
| 1704
| 6381
| 934
| 1906
| 274
| 1141
| .299
| .336
| .499
| 401
| 27
| 355
| 1078
| 41
| 5
| 152
| 32
| 176
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1988
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 21
| 15
| 131
| 44
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1988
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 3
| 2
| 17
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 17
| 13
| 107
| 36
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 23
| 22
| 193
| 65
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 12
| 8
| 79
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 40
| 36
| 322.2
| 95
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1989
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 6
| 6
| 50.2
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 53
| 35
| 353.1
| 79
| 8
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 51
| 36
| 341.1
| 70
| 4
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 105
| 86
| 807.2
| 183
| 12
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1990
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 16
| 15
| 113
| 34
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| MIL
| A
| OF
| 127
| 109
| 1022
| 270
| 14
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1991
| MIL
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| MIL
| A
| RF
| 121
| 105
| 981
| 249
| 14
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1991
| MIL
| A
| CF
| 7
| 4
| 41
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1992
| MIL
| A
| DH
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1992
| MIL
| A
| OF
| 101
| 93
| 854
| 188
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1992
| MIL
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| MIL
| A
| RF
| 101
| 93
| 846
| 186
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| RF
| 134
| 125
| 1121.1
| 280
| 14
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| CF
| 9
| 9
| 60
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| COL
| N
| OF
| 137
| 134
| 1181.1
| 308
| 14
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1994
| COL
| N
| RF
| 116
| 113
| 1004
| 212
| 10
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1994
| COL
| N
| OF
| 116
| 113
| 1004
| 211
| 10
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1995
| COL
| N
| RF
| 35
| 16
| 184
| 36
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| COL
| N
| OF
| 136
| 134
| 1195.1
| 208
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1995
| COL
| N
| LF
| 120
| 118
| 1011.1
| 170
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| LF
| 19
| 18
| 153
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| OF
| 156
| 154
| 1320
| 255
| 5
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| RF
| 138
| 136
| 1167
| 232
| 4
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1997
| COL
| N
| RF
| 16
| 9
| 90
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1997
| COL
| N
| OF
| 139
| 137
| 1090
| 225
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1997
| COL
| N
| DH
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| COL
| N
| LF
| 128
| 128
| 1000
| 209
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1998
| COL
| N
| LF
| 134
| 131
| 1103.2
| 238
| 14
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1998
| COL
| N
| RF
| 29
| 25
| 213
| 50
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1998
| COL
| N
| OF
| 156
| 156
| 1316.2
| 289
| 14
| 11
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1998
| COL
| N
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| COL
| N
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| COL
| N
| OF
| 144
| 144
| 1233
| 238
| 17
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1999
| COL
| N
| LF
| 144
| 144
| 1233
| 239
| 17
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 2000
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 121
| 119
| 987
| 236
| 10
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 2000
| CIN
| N
| RF
| 121
| 119
| 987
| 236
| 11
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 2000
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 30
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 37
| 37
| 310.2
| 60
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 2001
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 53
| 52
| 427.2
| 80
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 2001
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 16
| 15
| 117
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 2001
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 46
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 56
| 47
| 379.2
| 128
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1552
| 1482
| 12892.1
| 2830
| 127
| 80
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 89
| 81
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 908
| 813
| 7263.2
| 1664
| 74
| 43
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 648
| 622
| 5249
| 1031
| 52
| 35
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by California Angels in the 17th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1984 - signed June 8, 1984).
- Traded by California Angels to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Dave Parker (March 14, 1991).
- Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to Colorado Rockies in exchange for Kevin Reimer (November 17, 1992).
- Traded by Colorado Rockies with cash to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Stan Belinda and Jeffrey Hammonds (October 30, 1999).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Chris Reitsma and John Curtice (August 31, 2000).
- Granted free agency (November 5, 2001).
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