Dave Rader (baseball)

Dave Rader
Catcher
Born: (1948-12-26) December 26, 1948 (age 75) Claremore, Oklahoma, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 5, 1971, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
October 5, 1980, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average	.257
Home runs	30
Runs batted in	235
Teams
San Francisco Giants (1971–1976) St. Louis Cardinals (1977) Chicago Cubs (1978) Philadelphia Phillies (1979) Boston Red Sox (1980)

David Martin Rader (born December 26, 1948) is an American former professional baseball player.^[1] He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1971 through 1980, with the San Francisco Giants (1971–1976), St. Louis Cardinals (1977), Chicago Cubs (1978), Philadelphia Phillies (1979) and Boston Red Sox (1980).^[1] He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.^[1]