Dick Selma

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Full Name: Richard Jay Selma	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/160	First Game: September 2, 1965
Birthdate: November 4, 1943	Final Game: August 9, 1974
Birthplace: Santa Ana, California	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: August 29, 2001
Deathplace: Clovis, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on November 4, 1943 in Santa Ana, California, Dick Selma (Richard Jay Selma) played for the New York Mets, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers and California Angels over the course of his 10 year career. Selma broke into the bigs on September 2, 1965 with the New York Mets, and put up a 4.24 ERA in 80.2 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Dick Selma's best season was 1970, when he posted a 2.75 ERA, notched 22 saves and struck out 153 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1965	NY	N	4	4	2	1	3.71	26	11	11	1	1	0	26.2	22	2	9	0	0	1
1966	NY	N	30	7	4	6	4.24	58	47	38	0	0	1	80.2	84	11	39	5	4	3
1967	NY	N	38	4	2	4	2.77	52	29	25	0	0	2	81.1	71	3	36	6	5	2
1968	NY	N	33	23	9	10	2.76	117	63	52	4	3	0	169.2	148	11	54	5	7	5
1969	SD	N	4	3	2	2	4.09	20	10	10	1	0	0	22	19	3	9	0	0	0
1969	CHI	N	36	25	10	8	3.63	161	74	68	4	2	1	168.2	137	13	72	7	8	3
1969	TOT	N	40	28	12	10	3.68	181	84	78	5	2	1	190.2	156	16	81	7	8	3
1970	PHI	N	73	0	8	9	2.75	153	42	41	0	0	22	134.1	108	8	59	9	10	4
1971	PHI	N	17	0	0	2	3.28	15	9	9	0	0	1	24.2	21	2	8	0	2	2
1972	PHI	N	46	10	2	9	5.56	58	67	61	1	0	3	98.2	91	13	73	9	6	5
1973	PHI	N	6	0	1	1	5.62	4	5	5	0	0	0	8	6	1	5	1	0	0
1974	MIL	A	2	0	0	0	19.29	2	5	5	0	0	0	2.1	5	0	0	0	0	1
1974	CAL	A	18	0	2	2	5.09	15	13	13	0	0	1	23	22	2	17	2	4	1
1974	TOT	A	20	0	2	2	6.39	17	18	18	0	0	1	25.1	27	2	17	2	4	2
Total	NL		287	76	40	52	3.54	664	357	320	11	6	30	814.2	707	67	364	42	42	25
Total	AL		20	0	2	2	6.39	17	18	18	0	0	1	25.1	27	2	17	2	4	2
Total			307	76	42	54	3.62	681	375	338	11	6	31	840	734	69	381	44	46	27

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1965	NY	N	P	4	4	26.2	4	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1.000
1966	NY	N	P	30	7	80.2	4	20	1	1	0	1	8	7	1	.960
1967	NY	N	P	38	4	81.1	7	16	1	1	0	4	5	6	0	.958
1968	NY	N	P	33	23	170.1	12	35	1	0	0	0	3	6	4	.979
1969	SD	N	P	4	3	22	1	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1.000
1969	CHI	N	P	36	25	168.2	7	21	2	2	0	1	4	5	2	.933
1969	TOT	N	P	40	28	190.2	8	25	2	2	0	2	6	6	3	.943
1970	PHI	N	1B	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1970	PHI	N	P	73	0	134.1	8	24	1	3	0	4	8	8	2	.970
1970	PHI	N	3B	2	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1971	PHI	N	P	17	0	24.2	2	5	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	.875
1972	PHI	N	P	46	10	98.2	3	18	0	1	0	3	7	1	0	1.000
1973	PHI	N	P	6	0	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1974	MIL	A	P	2	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	CAL	A	P	18	0	23	2	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1974	TOT	A	P	20	0	25.1	2	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	2	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	307	76	840.2	52	157	7	9	0	16	41	39	11	.968

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1965	NY	N	7	9	1	2	0	0	.222	.222	.222	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1
1966	NY	N	31	14	1	1	0	1	.071	.222	.214	0	1	2	7	1	1	0	0	0
1967	NY	N	43	22	2	2	0	0	.091	.091	.091	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0
1968	NY	N	39	58	4	12	0	1	.207	.207	.241	2	0	0	20	0	4	1	0	1
1969	SD	N	4	7	0	2	0	1	.286	.286	.286	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
1969	CHI	N	36	52	3	8	0	0	.154	.170	.212	1	1	1	17	0	7	0	0	0
1969	TOT	N	40	59	3	10	0	1	.169	.183	.220	1	1	1	19	0	8	0	0	0
1970	PHI	N	73	20	1	3	0	2	.150	.190	.200	1	0	1	8	0	1	0	0	1
1971	PHI	N	18	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	PHI	N	47	20	1	4	0	2	.200	.238	.250	1	0	1	8	0	1	0	0	1
1973	PHI	N	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	MIL	A	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	CAL	A	18	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	TOT	A	20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		304	203	13	35	0	7	.172	.195	.217	5	2	5	76	1	16	1	0	4
Total	AL		20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			324	203	13	35	0	7	.172	.195	.217	5	2	5	76	1	16	1	0	4

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Mets (May 28, 1963).
Selected by San Diego Padres from New York Mets (5th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 14, 1968).
Traded by San Diego Padres to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Joe Niekro, Gary Ross and Frankie Libran (April 25, 1969).
Traded by Chicago Cubs with Oscar Gamble to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Johnny Callison and a player to be named later (November 17, 1969); Chicago Cubs received Larry Colton (@January, 1970).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (May 8, 1973).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (May 21, 1973).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to California Angels (September 26, 1973).
Sold by California Angels to Milwaukee Brewers (July 29, 1974).
Returned to California Angels (August 12, 1974).

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