Rich Dauer

Rich Dauer
Dauer during his induction into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame, 2012
Second baseman / Third baseman
Born: (1952-07-27)July 27, 1952 San Bernardino, California, U.S.
Died: February 3, 2025(2025-02-03) (aged 72) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 11, 1976, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1985, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average	.257
Home runs	43
Runs batted in	372
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
As player Baltimore Orioles (1976–1985) As coach Cleveland Indians (1990–1991) Kansas City Royals (1997–2002) Milwaukee Brewers (2003–2005) Colorado Rockies (2009–2012) Houston Astros (2015–2017)
Career highlights and awards
2× World Series champion (1983, 2017) Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame

Richard Fremont Dauer (July 27, 1952 – February 3, 2025) was an American professional baseball infielder and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB). He spent his entire 10-year MLB playing career with the Baltimore Orioles, winning the 1983 World Series. He was primarily a second baseman and also played third base. Following his career as a player, he spent 19 seasons as an MLB coach for numerous teams, winning the World Series in 2017 as the first base coach for the Houston Astros. He was inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame in 2012.