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A quick list on the run...
Most career games appearing only as a pinch-runner in a contest, post-Herb Washington's career:
Games Link to Individual Games +-----------------+-----+-------------------------+ Matt Alexander 175 Ind. Games Otis Nixon 153 Ind. Games Miguel Dilone 139 Ind. Games Gerald Williams 99 Ind. Games Gary Thurman 92 Ind. Games Tom Goodwin 91 Ind. Games Tom Lawless 88 Ind. Games Charles Gipson 87 Ind. Games Bill Almon 86 Ind. Games Larry Lintz 85 Ind. Games Rafael Belliard 85 Ind. Games John Moses 83 Ind. Games Wayne Tolleson 80 Ind. Games
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This entry was posted on Saturday, August 16th, 2008 at 7:37 am and is filed under Game Finders. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
August 16th, 2008 at 10:24 pm
Pink Floyd or the Stooges?
August 18th, 2008 at 4:28 pm
The former.
August 18th, 2008 at 5:55 pm
lintz's line in '76 is probably my favorite statistical line ever. how many guys bat .000 but still have an ops over 100?
http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lintzla01.shtml
August 18th, 2008 at 7:50 pm
vincent75, I know your question was rhetorical, but the answer is 13.
http://www.bb-ref.com/pi/shareit/aVxd
August 19th, 2008 at 10:11 am
I never heard of Matt Alexander. Appears that he replaced Herb Washington as Oakland's pinch runner in the mid-70s.
Gipson got picked off three times in 5 weeks for the Yankees in '03. Only twice as a PR though.