Del Unser

Delbert Bernard Unser
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: December 9, 1944 in Decatur, IL
Drafted: 1st round 1966 by the Washington Senators
Acquired: traded from the Philadelphia Phillies with Mac Scarce and John Stearns for Tug McGraw, Don Hahn, and Dave Schneck, December 1974
Departed: traded to the Montreal Expos with Wayne Garrett for Jim Dwyer and Pepe Mangual, July 1976

 

Regarded as primarily a defensive player early in his career, Del finished up as a pinch-hitting specialist. Pictured here with the Washington Senators on his 1969 Topps card.

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BATTING RECORD (team-leading totals in red)

YEAR CLUB      G   AB   R    H  2B 3B HR RBI   TB SB CS  SO  BB HBP SAC SF  OBP  SLG  AVG
1968 Was AL  156  635  66  146  13  7  1  30  176 11  6  66  46   2   3  4 .282 .277 .230
1969 Was AL  153  581  69  166  19  8  7  57  222  8 10  54  58   0   7  3 .349 .382 .286
1970 Was AL  119  322  37   83   5  1  5  30  105  1  1  29  30   0   4  2 .319 .326 .258
1971 Was AL  153  581  63  148  19  6  9  41  206 11  6  68  59   2   4  2 .325 .355 .255
1972 Cle AL  132  383  29   91  12  0  1  17  106  5  9  46  28   1   6  4 .288 .277 .238
1973 Phi NL  136  440  64  127  20  4 11  52  188  5  8  55  47   1   3  7 .354 .427 .289
1974 Phi NL  142  454  72  120  18  5 11  61  181  6  4  62  50   1   9  2 .337 .399 .264
1975 *METS*  147  531  65  156  18  2 10  53  208  4  3  76  37   0   8  4 .337 .392 .294
1976 2teams  146  496  57  113  19  4 12  40  176  7  7  84  29   1  11  6 .269 .355 .228
1977 Mon NL  113  289  33   79  14  1 12  40  131  2  5  41  33   0   7  2 .346 .453 .273
1978 Mon NL  130  179  16   35   5  0  2  15   46  2  0  29  24   1   1  1 .293 .257 .196
1979 Phi NL   95  141  26   42   8  0  6  29   68  2  0  33  14   0   1  3 .354 .482 .298
1980 Phi NL   96  110  15   29   6  4  0  10   43  0  1  21  10   0   1  2 .320 .391 .264
1981 Phi NL   62   59   5    9   3  0  0   6   12  0  0   9  13   0   0  1 .301 .203 .153
1982 Phi NL   19   14   0    0   0  0  0   0    0  0  0   2   3   0   0  0 .176 .000 .000
METS TOTALS  224  807  93  219  31  4 15  78  303  8  7 116  55   1  13  7 .316 .375 .271
OTHER CLUBS 1575 4408 524 1125 148 38 72 403 1565 56 53 559 426   8  52 36 .320 .355 .255
CAREER TOTS 1799 5215 617 1344 179 42 87 481 1868 64 60 675 481   9  65 43 .319 .358 .258

 

SPLIT SEASONS

YEAR CLUB      G   AB   R    H  2B 3B HR RBI   TB SB CS  SO  BB HBP SAC SF  OBP  SLG  AVG
1976 *METS*   77  276  28   63  13  2  5  25   95  4  4  40  18   1   5  3 .275 .344 .228
1976 Mon NL   69  220  29   50   6  2  7  15   81  3  3  44  11   0   6  3 .261 .368 .227

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This is a list of the Del Unser cards that I already have in my collection. If you have any cards that are not listed here, and you are willing to donate or trade them, contact me at Rounding Third.

1969 Topps #338

1970 Topps #336

1971 Topps #33

1973 Topps #247

1974 Topps #69

1975 Dairylea Picture Pak
1975 SSPC Mets #4
1975 Topps #138
1975 Topps Mini #138

1976 SSPC #535
1976 Topps #268

1977 Topps #471

1978 Topps #348

1979 O-Pee-Chee #330
1979 Topps #628

1980 Burger King Phillies #13
1980 Topps #6 (Highlights)
1980 Topps #27

1981 Donruss #164b (corrected)
1981 Fleer #26
1981 Topps #566

1982 Donruss #273
1982 Fleer #261
1982 Topps #713

1991 WIZ Mets #416

Other Del Unser memorabilia in my collection:

1979 Canada Dry Ginger Ale commemorative can

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