Dwight Evans

1972–1991 · 20 seasons · Bats right, throws right · Born 1951

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Season	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1972	Boston Red Sox	AL	18	64	57	2	15	3	1	1	6	7	13	0	.263	.344	.404	.747	0.2
1973	Boston Red Sox	AL	119	328	282	46	63	13	1	10	32	40	52	5	.223	.320	.383	.703	0.4
1974	Boston Red Sox	AL	133	514	463	60	130	19	8	10	70	38	77	4	.281	.335	.421	.756	3.0
1975	Boston Red Sox	AL	128	470	412	61	113	24	6	13	56	47	60	3	.274	.353	.456	.809	3.8
1976GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	146	571	501	61	121	34	5	17	62	57	92	6	.242	.324	.431	.755	2.4
1977	Boston Red Sox	AL	73	265	230	39	66	9	2	14	36	28	58	4	.287	.363	.526	.889	1.9
1978GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	147	572	497	75	123	24	2	24	63	65	119	8	.247	.336	.449	.784	2.6
1979GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	152	563	489	69	134	24	1	21	58	69	76	6	.274	.364	.456	.820	2.4
1980	Boston Red Sox	AL	148	542	463	72	123	37	5	18	60	64	98	3	.266	.358	.484	.842	2.6
1981GGSS	Boston Red Sox	AL	108	504	412	84	122	19	4	22	71	85	85	3	.296	.415	.522	.937	6.3
1982GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	727	609	122	178	37	7	32	98	112	125	3	.292	.402	.534	.936	7.3
1983GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	126	544	470	74	112	19	4	22	58	70	97	3	.238	.338	.436	.774	2.4
1984GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	738	630	121	186	37	8	32	104	96	115	3	.295	.388	.532	.920	6.2
1985GG	Boston Red Sox	AL	159	744	617	110	162	29	1	29	78	114	105	7	.263	.378	.454	.832	4.3
1986	Boston Red Sox	AL	152	640	529	86	137	33	2	26	97	97	117	3	.259	.376	.476	.853	3.8
1987SS	Boston Red Sox	AL	154	657	541	109	165	37	2	34	123	106	98	4	.305	.417	.569	.986	5.4
1988	Boston Red Sox	AL	149	645	559	96	164	31	7	21	111	76	99	5	.293	.375	.487	.861	4.4
1989	Boston Red Sox	AL	146	630	520	82	148	27	3	20	100	99	84	3	.285	.397	.463	.861	5.5
1990	Boston Red Sox	AL	123	522	445	66	111	18	3	13	63	67	73	3	.249	.349	.391	.740	2.1
1991	Baltimore Orioles	AL	101	329	270	35	73	9	1	6	38	54	54	2	.270	.393	.378	.771	1.6
Career	20 seasons		2606	10569	8996	1470	2446	483	73	385	1384	1391	1697	78	.272	.373	.470	.843	68.5

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

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Not every award existed yet. This database has Silver Slugger from 1980. A season before that is a season the award did not exist, not a season this player missed out on.

The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

— means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: AL (American League).

Data for 1871 to 2025: Lahman Baseball Database 2025, compiled by SABR (Society for American Baseball Research) and licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported. Negro Leagues data licensed from Seamheads.com and included under SABR major-league recommendations (2021-02-11, 2024-06-03). The season lines on this page are our own derivative of that database — the WAR columns are computed here — and they are published under the same CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence, as ShareAlike requires. That database is published once a season is complete, so the 2026 figures on this site come from a different place: the MLB Stats API, whose notice reads “Copyright 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Use of any content on this page acknowledges agreement to the terms posted here http://gdx.mlb.com/components/copyright.txt”. Those numbers are MLB Advanced Media, L.P.’s, not SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)’s, and they carry that notice rather than the CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence above. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Major League Baseball or any of its clubs.