Doug DeCinces
1973–1987 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Baltimore Orioles, California Angels, St. Louis Cardinals
1,649G
.259AVG
.329OBP
.445SLG
More career statistics
1,505H
237HR
879RBI
58SB
7Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,649 | 6,534 | 5,809 | 778 | 1,505 | 312 | 29 | 237 | 879 | 618 | 904 | 58 | 47 | 21 | 64 | 2,586 | .259 | .329 | .445 | .774 |
Streaks
22longest hitting streak · 1978-09-08 to 1979-04-06
28longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1982-08-03 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1984-08-22 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1980-09-11 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 833 | 3221 | 752 | 133 | 453 | 315 | 421 | .263 | .331 | .463 |
| Away | 816 | 3313 | 753 | 104 | 426 | 303 | 483 | .255 | .319 | .428 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 223 | 926 | 208 | 35 | 134 | 89 | 113 | .255 | .321 | .449 |
| May | 272 | 1057 | 227 | 37 | 113 | 106 | 141 | .243 | .315 | .418 |
| June | 257 | 1026 | 211 | 28 | 133 | 106 | 155 | .234 | .309 | .391 |
| July | 251 | 993 | 256 | 33 | 136 | 94 | 137 | .291 | .352 | .480 |
| August | 299 | 1198 | 306 | 54 | 189 | 97 | 153 | .283 | .336 | .500 |
| September | 317 | 1225 | 271 | 46 | 163 | 114 | 192 | .247 | .314 | .429 |
| October | 30 | 109 | 26 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 13 | .268 | .349 | .433 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| milwaukee-brewers | 153 | 608 | 146 | 15 | 59 | 65 | 65 | .274 | .347 | .430 |
| new-york-yankees | 146 | 560 | 117 | 24 | 62 | 56 | 65 | .235 | .309 | .434 |
| cleveland-guardians | 145 | 555 | 142 | 20 | 85 | 51 | 88 | .290 | .348 | .453 |
| detroit-tigers | 135 | 525 | 129 | 26 | 84 | 48 | 67 | .277 | .337 | .509 |
| minnesota-twins | 131 | 528 | 148 | 25 | 86 | 43 | 82 | .313 | .362 | .545 |
| boston-red-sox | 129 | 520 | 112 | 19 | 72 | 37 | 87 | .234 | .287 | .423 |
| kansas-city-royals | 125 | 465 | 88 | 12 | 48 | 46 | 58 | .214 | .288 | .354 |
| chicago-white-sox | 121 | 487 | 110 | 14 | 75 | 45 | 69 | .253 | .318 | .426 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Baltimore Orioles | 10 | 18 | 2 | – | 3 | – | .111 | – | – |
| 1974 | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1975 | Baltimore Orioles | 61 | 167 | 42 | 4 | 23 | – | .251 | – | – |
| 1976 | Baltimore Orioles | 129 | 440 | 103 | 11 | 42 | 8 | .234 | – | – |
| 1977 | Baltimore Orioles | 150 | 522 | 135 | 19 | 69 | 8 | .259 | – | – |
| 1978 | Baltimore Orioles | 142 | 511 | 146 | 28 | 80 | 7 | .286 | – | – |
| 1979 | Baltimore Orioles | 120 | 422 | 97 | 16 | 61 | 5 | .230 | – | – |
| 1980 | Baltimore Orioles | 145 | 489 | 122 | 16 | 64 | 11 | .249 | – | – |
| 1981 | Baltimore Orioles | 100 | 346 | 91 | 13 | 55 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1982 |  California Angels | 153 | 575 | 173 | 30 | 97 | 7 | .301 | – | – |
| 1983 | California Angels | 95 | 370 | 104 | 18 | 65 | 2 | .281 | – | – |
| 1984 | California Angels | 146 | 547 | 147 | 20 | 82 | 4 | .269 | – | – |
| 1985 | California Angels | 120 | 427 | 104 | 20 | 78 | 1 | .244 | – | – |
| 1986 | California Angels | 140 | 512 | 131 | 26 | 96 | 2 | .256 | – | – |
| 1987 | California Angels, St. Louis Cardinals | 137 | 462 | 108 | 16 | 64 | 3 | .234 | – | – |