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Baseball Biography

Dave Winfield

“Dave W”

American · St. Paul, USA · Born 3 October 1951

Outfielder
465
career h r
1833
career r b i
3110
career hits
7
gold gloves

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American Hall of Famer whose 3,110 career hits, 465 home runs and powerful throwing arm made him one of the most complete outfielders of his generation and a Hall of Famer with the New York Yankees.

Dave Winfield was one of baseball's most complete players, a 12-time All-Star who combined exceptional power with outstanding defence and baserunning ability. A six-foot-six right fielder with a cannon arm, Winfield produced 3,110 career hits and 465 home runs. Despite his famous feud with Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, his excellence on the field was never in question. He won the World Series with Toronto in 1992.

Famous For

Power hitting, exceptional fielding, and being one of the most complete players in baseball history

Playing Style

How They Played

Right-handed power hitter with exceptional arm strength and range in the outfield

Legacy

Lasting Impact

Hall of Fame outfielder known for his combination of power, speed, and defensive excellence across a 22-year career

Career Journey

Timeline

1973 📌 MLB debut with San Diego Padres
1981 📌 Signed record 10-year contract with Yankees
1984 🎯 First player with 100 RBIs in both leagues
1992 🏆 Won World Series with Toronto Blue Jays
1993 🎯 Reached 3,000 career hits
1995 📌 Retired after 22-season career
2001 🥇 Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Career Timeline — Dave Winfield
1973
MLB debut with San Diego Padres
1981
Signed record 10-year contract with Yankees
1984
First player with 100 RBIs in both leagues
1992
Won World Series with Toronto Blue Jays
1993
Reached 3,000 career hits
1995
Retired after 22-season career
2001
Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame