Bucky Dent
1973–1984 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers
1,391G
.247AVG
.297OBP
.321SLG
1,113H
39HR
420RBI
17SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,391 | 5,022 | 4,508 | 450 | 1,113 | 169 | 23 | 39 | 420 | 328 | 347 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 49 | 1,445 | .247 | .297 | .321 | .618 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1975-07-18 to 1975-07-30
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1981-05-23 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1976-09-11 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 1973-08-22 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 690 | 2427 | 533 | 11 | 190 | 135 | 153 | .243 | .275 | .304 |
| Away | 701 | 2595 | 580 | 28 | 230 | 193 | 194 | .251 | .298 | .336 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 170 | 593 | 126 | 4 | 44 | 38 | 37 | .235 | .277 | .312 |
| May | 249 | 909 | 217 | 10 | 90 | 57 | 63 | .269 | .301 | .368 |
| June | 217 | 810 | 187 | 9 | 70 | 50 | 48 | .255 | .293 | .337 |
| July | 205 | 736 | 171 | 3 | 64 | 46 | 51 | .256 | .295 | .310 |
| August | 284 | 1009 | 202 | 7 | 69 | 66 | 74 | .225 | .266 | .289 |
| September | 254 | 924 | 204 | 6 | 80 | 70 | 71 | .246 | .297 | .315 |
| October | 12 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .167 | .171 | .167 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| california-angels | 126 | 481 | 98 | 3 | 38 | 42 | 44 | .236 | .291 | .301 |
| kansas-city-royals | 124 | 452 | 108 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 23 | .260 | .288 | .330 |
| athletics | 121 | 452 | 104 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 31 | .254 | .290 | .337 |
| minnesota-twins | 120 | 434 | 98 | 1 | 29 | 35 | 30 | .261 | .306 | .316 |
| texas-rangers | 119 | 453 | 87 | 6 | 47 | 26 | 24 | .211 | .249 | .295 |
| baltimore-orioles | 109 | 394 | 93 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 26 | .263 | .289 | .356 |
| cleveland-guardians | 108 | 388 | 90 | 3 | 28 | 29 | 31 | .262 | .307 | .340 |
| detroit-tigers | 108 | 371 | 79 | 2 | 26 | 23 | 23 | .237 | .275 | .290 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Chicago White Sox | 40 | 117 | 29 | – | 10 | 2 | .248 | – | – |
| 1974 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 496 | 136 | 5 | 45 | 3 | .274 | – | – |
| 1975 | Chicago White Sox | 157 | 602 | 159 | 3 | 58 | 2 | .264 | – | – |
| 1976 | Chicago White Sox | 158 | 562 | 138 | 2 | 52 | 3 | .246 | – | – |
| 1977 |  New York Yankees | 158 | 477 | 118 | 8 | 49 | 1 | .247 | – | – |
| 1978 | New York Yankees | 122 | 375 | 91 | 4 | 37 | 3 | .243 | – | – |
| 1979 | New York Yankees | 141 | 431 | 99 | 2 | 32 | – | .230 | – | – |
| 1980 | New York Yankees | 141 | 489 | 128 | 5 | 52 | – | .262 | – | – |
| 1981 | New York Yankees | 73 | 227 | 54 | 7 | 27 | – | .238 | – | – |
| 1982 | New York Yankees, Texas Rangers | 105 | 306 | 59 | 1 | 23 | – | .193 | – | – |
| 1983 |  Texas Rangers | 131 | 417 | 99 | 2 | 34 | 3 | .237 | – | – |
| 1984 |  Kansas City Royals | 11 | 9 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .333 | – | – |