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Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Manuel (Penne) Cepeda (Cha Cha or Baby Bull)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 210 lb.

Debut April 15, 1958
  vs. LAD 5 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 19, 1974
Born September 17, 1937 in Ponce, P.R.

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1999.

Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)

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        In memory of my mom, Rosalind Skoff, who spent the summer of '67 yelling at the radio, "C'mon, CEPEDA!" and then he would get the winning hit each time. Of course, she would be in the next room, too nervous to listen. A great memory. A great season.

Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1958 20 SFG NL 148  603   88  188  38  4  25   96  15 11  29  84  .312  .342  .512  125  309   0   9   7   3  18 MVP-9,RoY-1
 1959 21 SFG NL 151  605   92  192  35  4  27  105  23  9  33 100  .317  .355  .522  133  316   0   4  10   5  10 MVP-19,AS
 1960 22 SFG NL 151  569   81  169  36  3  24   96  15  6  34  91  .297  .343  .497  132  283   0   4   9   8  11 AS
 1961 23 SFG NL 152  585  105  182  28  4  46  142  12  8  39  91  .311  .362  .609  155  356   0   3  11   9  21 MVP-2,AS
 1962 24 SFG NL 162  625  105  191  26  1  35  114  10  4  37  97  .306  .347  .518  130  324   1   7   8   6  16 MVP-15,AS
 1963 25 SFG NL 156  579  100  183  33  4  34   97   8  3  37  70  .316  .366  .563  165  326   0   3  11  10  18 AS
 1964 26 SFG NL 142  529   75  161  27  2  31   97   9  4  43  83  .304  .361  .539  148  285   0   7   7   8  13 AS
 1965 27 SFG NL  33   34    1    6   1  0   1    5   0  0   3   9  .176  .225  .294   43   10   0   3   1   0   1
 1966 28 TOT NL 142  501   70  151  26  0  20   73   9  9  38  79  .301  .361  .473  130  237   1   9  12  14  12 MVP-13
         SFG NL  19   49    5   14   2  0   3   15   0  1   4  11  .286  .352  .510  133   25   0   0   2   1   0
         STL NL 123  452   65  137  24  0  17   58   9  8  34  68  .303  .362  .469  130  212   1   9  10  13  12
 1967 29 STL NL 151  563   91  183  37  0  25  111  11  2  62  75  .325  .399  .524  164  295   0   7  23  12  16 MVP-1,AS
 1968 30 STL NL 157  600   71  149  26  2  16   73   8  6  43  96  .248  .306  .378  106  227   0   4  13   9  13
 1969 31 ATL NL 154  573   74  147  28  2  22   88  12  5  55  76  .257  .325  .428  109  245   0   3  10   5  12 MVP-36
 1970 32 ATL NL 148  567   87  173  33  0  34  111   6  5  47  75  .305  .365  .543  135  308   0   4  11   9  15
 1971 33 ATL NL  71  250   31   69  10  1  14   44   3  6  22  29  .276  .330  .492  125  123   0   4   7   0  12
 1972 34 TOT     31   87    6   25   3  0   4    9   0  0   7  17  .287  .340  .460  119   40   0   0   1   0   1
         ATL NL  28   84    6   25   3  0   4    9   0  0   7  17  .298  .352  .476  126   40   0   0   1   0   1
         OAK AL   3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1973 35 BOS AL 142  550   51  159  25  0  20   86   0  2  50  81  .289  .350  .444  117  244   2   3  13   3  24 MVP-15
 1974 36 KCR AL  33  107    3   23   5  0   1   18   1  0   9  16  .215  .282  .290   62   31   0   0   0   1   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons         7927      2351     27     1365     80    1169  .297  .350  .499  133        4  74 154 102 218
               2124      1131      417    379      142    588                            3959
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        605   86  179  32  2  29  104  11  6  45  89  .297  .350  .499  133  302   0   6  12   8  17
 Career High    162  625  105  192  38  4  46  142  23 11  62 100  .325  .399  .609  165  356   2   9  23  14  24
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1958 20 SFG NL  644  453   97   5.8   104| .312  .267| .342  .335| .512  .417| .854  .752| 125  .595  20.4   2.0  57%
 1959 21 SFG NL  647  436  110   6.7   103| .317  .268| .355  .333| .522  .414| .877  .748| 133  .666  26.6   2.6  71%
 1960 22 SFG NL  615  421   95   6.1    95| .297  .257| .343  .322| .497  .395| .840  .717| 132  .647  24.3   2.4  71%
 1961 23 SFG NL  636  435  118   7.2   103| .311  .266| .362  .332| .609  .415| .971  .747| 155  .692  43.4   4.2  60%
 1962 24 SFG NL  676  462  108   6.3   102| .306  .269| .347  .336| .518  .408| .865  .744| 130  .641  24.7   2.4  71%
 1963 25 SFG NL  629  420  113   7.2    88| .316  .253| .366  .315| .563  .378| .929  .693| 165  .755  47.0   4.9  72%
 1964 26 SFG NL  587  392  101   6.9    95| .304  .266| .361  .324| .539  .394| .900  .718| 148  .723  34.1   3.5  69%
 1965 27 SFG NL   40   32    2   1.7    97| .176  .263| .225  .327| .294  .397| .519  .724|  43  .163  -2.5  -0.3   0%
 1966 28 TOT NL  563  381   84   6.0    96| .301  .265| .361  .324| .473  .399| .834  .723| 130  .651  22.2   2.3  50%
         SFG NL   54   36    9   6.7    99| .286  .269| .352  .328| .510  .406| .862  .734| 133  .701   2.1   0.2   0%
         STL NL  509  345   75   5.9    96| .303  .265| .362  .323| .469  .399| .831  .722| 130  .645  20.1   2.1  52%
 1967 29 STL NL  644  405  118   7.9    90| .325  .257| .399  .319| .524  .377| .923  .696| 164  .778  49.9   5.2  84%
 1968 30 STL NL  656  474   68   3.9    81| .248  .251| .306  .309| .378  .354| .684  .663| 106  .537   4.2   0.5  57%
 1969 31 ATL NL  636  446   79   4.8    95| .257  .260| .325  .331| .428  .386| .753  .717| 109  .559   6.2   0.6  70%
 1970 32 ATL NL  627  418  108   7.0   108| .305  .274| .365  .348| .543  .418| .908  .766| 135  .676  27.1   2.6  54%
 1971 33 ATL NL  276  203   35   4.6    97| .276  .266| .330  .334| .492  .390| .822  .724| 125  .560   7.6   0.8  33%
 1972 34 TOT      94   63   14   6.0    98| .287  .266| .340  .335| .460  .392| .800  .727| 119  .673   1.9   0.2   0%
         ATL NL   91   60   14   6.3    99| .298  .266| .352  .336| .476  .394| .828  .730| 126  .691   2.6   0.3   0%
         OAK AL    3    3    0   0.0    79| .000  .241| .000  .309| .000  .348| .000  .656|-100  .000  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1973 35 BOS AL  608  422   79   5.0    98| .289  .266| .350  .336| .444  .391| .794  .727| 117  .566  12.3   1.2   0%
 1974 36 KCR AL  117   89    8   2.4    93| .215  .264| .282  .329| .290  .380| .572  .709|  62  .273  -5.4  -0.6 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 17 Seasons     8695 5952 1337   6.0    97| .297  .263| .350  .328| .499  .396| .849  .724| 133  .653 343.9  34.5  63%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1958 20 SFG NL  1B  147   1322   97   16  131  .989  .990  9.65  6.80  9.68  6.82  147 1318.7
 1959 21 SFG NL  1B  122    929   70   16   74  .984  .988  8.19  8.04  9.53  9.54  102  943.7 AS
                 LF   44     65    2    3    0  .957  .971  1.52  1.59  1.74  2.04   43  346.7 AS
                 3B    4      2    3    3    0  .625  .943  1.25  2.65  1.36  2.97    4   33.0 AS
 1960 22 SFG NL  LF   91    162   10    3    3  .983  .974  1.89  1.55  2.08  1.99   86  746.0 AS
                 1B   63    518   27   10   37  .982  .990  8.65  8.20  9.05  9.57   61  542.0 AS
 1961 23 SFG NL  1B   81    644   47    2   50  .997  .990  8.53  8.57  9.36  9.82   75  664.7 AS
                 OF   80    130    4    3    0  .978  .977  1.68  1.86  1.83  2.16   76  658.3 AS
                 LF   63    104    2    1    0  .991  .973  1.68  1.50  1.86  1.88   59  512.7 AS
                 RF   18     23    1    2    0  .923  .976  1.33  1.60  1.48  1.93   17  145.7 AS
 1962 24 SFG NL  1B  160   1353   88   13  125  .991  .990  9.01  6.25  9.48  6.58  154 1367.7 AS
                 OF    2      3    0    1    0  .750  .968  1.50  1.80  1.93  2.06    2   14.0 AS
                 RF    1      3    0    1    0  .750  .968  3.00  1.60  3.38  1.91    1    8.0 AS
                 LF    1      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  1.40  1.50  1.80    1    6.0 AS
 1963 25 SFG NL  1B  150   1262   83   21   91  .985  .989  8.97  6.67  9.31  6.92  147 1300.7 AS
                 LF    3      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.37  0.00  1.80    0    9.0 AS
 1964 26 SFG NL  1B  139   1211   80   18   89  .986  .990  9.29  7.19  9.43  7.30  139 1232.7 AS
                 LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.30  0.00  3.00    0    0.3 AS
 1965 27 SFG NL  1B    4     27    2    0    1 1.000  .990  7.25  8.60 13.96 10.01    3   18.7
                 LF    2      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.50  1.40  1.50  1.65    2    6.0
 1966 28 TOT NL  1B  126   1164   63   13  116  .990  .989  9.74  8.34  9.92  8.46  125 1113.3
         SFG NL  LF    8      7    0    2    0  .778  .959  0.88  1.35  1.19  1.73    8   53.0
                 1B    6     55    1    0    5 1.000  .989  9.33  8.50 12.00  9.90    5   42.0
         STL NL  1B  120   1109   62   13  111  .989  .989  9.76  8.33  9.84  8.40  120 1071.3
 1967 29 STL NL  1B  151   1304   90   10  103  .993  .991  9.23  6.62  9.38  6.73  150 1338.0 AS
 1968 30 STL NL  1B  154   1362   90   17  109  .988  .992  9.43  6.49  9.41  6.48  154 1388.3
 1969 31 ATL NL  1B  153   1318  101    9   91  .994  .992  9.27  6.54  9.72  6.85  152 1313.7
 1970 32 ATL NL  1B  148   1288  112   12  100  .992  .992  9.46  6.76  9.87  7.05  147 1276.0
 1971 33 ATL NL  1B   63    586   49    5   60  .992  .992 10.08  8.58 10.15  9.88   63  563.0
 1972 34 ATL NL  1B   22    171   13    0   15 1.000  .992  8.36  8.42  9.41  9.73   21  176.0
 1973 35 BOS AL  DH  142
 1974 36 KCR AL  DH   26

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1958 20 SFG NL  1B  147   1322   97   16  131  .989  .990  9.65  6.80  9.68  6.82  147 1318.7
 1959 21 SFG NL  1B  122    929   70   16   74  .984  .988  8.19  8.04  9.53  9.54  102  943.7
 1960 22 SFG NL  1B   63    518   27   10   37  .982  .990  8.65  8.20  9.05  9.57   61  542.0
 1961 23 SFG NL  1B   81    644   47    2   50  .997  .990  8.53  8.57  9.36  9.82   75  664.7
 1962 24 SFG NL  1B  160   1353   88   13  125  .991  .990  9.01  6.25  9.48  6.58  154 1367.7
 1963 25 SFG NL  1B  150   1262   83   21   91  .985  .989  8.97  6.67  9.31  6.92  147 1300.7
 1964 26 SFG NL  1B  139   1211   80   18   89  .986  .990  9.29  7.19  9.43  7.30  139 1232.7
 1965 27 SFG NL  1B    4     27    2    0    1 1.000  .990  7.25  8.60 13.96 10.01    3   18.7
 1966 28 TOT NL  1B  126   1164   63   13  116  .990  .989  9.74  8.34  9.92  8.46  125 1113.3
         SFG NL  1B    6     55    1    0    5 1.000  .989  9.33  8.50 12.00  9.90    5   42.0
         STL NL  1B  120   1109   62   13  111  .989  .989  9.76  8.33  9.84  8.40  120 1071.3
 1967 29 STL NL  1B  151   1304   90   10  103  .993  .991  9.23  6.62  9.38  6.73  150 1338.0
 1968 30 STL NL  1B  154   1362   90   17  109  .988  .992  9.43  6.49  9.41  6.48  154 1388.3
 1969 31 ATL NL  1B  153   1318  101    9   91  .994  .992  9.27  6.54  9.72  6.85  152 1313.7
 1970 32 ATL NL  1B  148   1288  112   12  100  .992  .992  9.46  6.76  9.87  7.05  147 1276.0
 1971 33 ATL NL  1B   63    586   49    5   60  .992  .992 10.08  8.58 10.15  9.88   63  563.0
 1972 34 ATL NL  1B   22    171   13    0   15 1.000  .992  8.36  8.42  9.41  9.73   21  176.0

 1959 21 SFG NL  3B    4      2    3    3    0  .625  .943  1.25  2.65  1.36  2.97    4   33.0

 1973 35 BOS AL  DH  142
 1974 36 KCR AL  DH   26

 1959 21 SFG NL  LF   44     65    2    3    0  .957  .971  1.52  1.59  1.74  2.04   43  346.7
 1960 22 SFG NL  LF   91    162   10    3    3  .983  .974  1.89  1.55  2.08  1.99   86  746.0
 1961 23 SFG NL  LF   63    104    2    1    0  .991  .973  1.68  1.50  1.86  1.88   59  512.7
 1962 24 SFG NL  LF    1      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  1.40  1.50  1.80    1    6.0
 1963 25 SFG NL  LF    3      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.37  0.00  1.80    0    9.0
 1964 26 SFG NL  LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.30  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
 1965 27 SFG NL  LF    2      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.50  1.40  1.50  1.65    2    6.0
 1966 28 SFG NL  LF    8      7    0    2    0  .778  .959  0.88  1.35  1.19  1.73    8   53.0

 1959 21 SFG NL  OF   44     64    1    3    0  .956  .977  1.48  1.90  1.69  2.21   43  346.7
 1960 22 SFG NL  OF   91    163   10    3    3  .983  .978  1.90  1.92  2.09  2.20   86  746.0
 1961 23 SFG NL  OF   80    130    4    3    0  .978  .977  1.68  1.86  1.83  2.16   76  658.3
 1962 24 SFG NL  OF    2      3    0    1    0  .750  .968  1.50  1.80  1.93  2.06    2   14.0
 1963 25 SFG NL  OF    3      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.73  0.00  2.00    0    9.0
 1964 26 SFG NL  OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.70  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
 1965 27 SFG NL  OF    2      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.50  1.75  1.50  1.95    2    6.0
 1966 28 SFG NL  OF    8      7    0    2    0  .778  .972  0.88  1.77  1.19  2.04    8   53.0

 1961 23 SFG NL  RF   18     23    1    2    0  .923  .976  1.33  1.60  1.48  1.93   17  145.7
 1962 24 SFG NL  RF    1      3    0    1    0  .750  .968  3.00  1.60  3.38  1.91    1    8.0

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total  1B*1683  14459 1012  162 1192  .990  .990  9.19  7.13  9.57  7.53 1640 14557.0
                 OF* 231    368   15   12    3  .970  .977  1.66  1.88  1.88  2.18  217 1833.3  213    0   19#
                 LF* 213    340   14    9    3  .975  .973  1.66  1.53  1.90  1.96  199 1679.7
                 DH  168   Games not counted in Overall Total below            
                 RF*  19     26    1    3    0  .900  .975  1.42  1.60  1.58  1.93   18  153.7
                 3B*   4      2    3    3    0  .625  .943  1.25  2.65  1.36  2.97    4   33.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total      1918  14829 1030  177 1195  .989  .990  8.27  6.49  8.69  6.92 1861  16423
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1962   WS    SFG NYY     L   5  19   1   3  1  0  0   2   0   4  .158  .158  .211   0  1   0   0   0 
 1967   WS    STL BOS     W   7  29   1   3  2  0  0   1   0   4  .103  .103  .172   0  0   0   0   0 
 1968   WS    STL DET     L   7  28   2   7  0  0  2   6   2   3  .250  .300  .464   0  1   0   0   0 
 1969   NLCS  ATL NYM     L   3  11   2   5  2  0  1   3   1   2  .455  .538  .909   1  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 World Series        1-2  19  76   4  13  3  0  2   9   2  11  .171  .192  .289   0  2   0   0   0 
  4 Postseason Series   1-3  22  87   6  18  5  0  3  12   3  13  .207  .242  .368   1  2   0   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1959-1 SFG NL   *   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1959-2 SFG NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1960-1 SFG NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1960-2 SFG NL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1961-1 SFG NL   *   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting LF 
 1961-2 SFG NL   *   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   1 Starting LF 
 1962-1 SFG NL   *   3   0   0  0  0  0   1   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1962-2 SFG NL   *   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1963   SFG NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1964   SFG NL   *   4   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1967   STL NL   *   6   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 9/11     7  27   0   1  0  0  0   1   1   3   0  0   0   0   1  .037  .103  .037 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1959-1 (1B)
1959-2
1960-1 *
1960-2 *
1961-1 (LF)
1961-2 (LF)
1962-1 (1B)
1962-2 (1B)
1963
1964 (1B)
1967 (1B)

Awards
1958-NL-ROY
1967-NL-MVP

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1958-NL-9-0.17
1959-NL-19-0.01
1961-NL-2-0.52
1962-NL-15-0.03
1966-NL-13-0.08
1967-NL-1-1.00
1969-NL-36-0.00
1973-AL-15-0.06
Car-104-1.87 shares

Batting Average
1958 NL-.312-7
1959 NL-.317-3
1960 NL-.297-9
1961 NL-.311-7
1962 NL-.306-10
1963 NL-.316-5
1966 NL-.301-10
1967 NL-.325-6

On-base %
1963 NL-.366-7
1966 NL-.361-10
1967 NL-.399-3

Slugging %
1958 NL-.512-7
1959 NL-.522-6
1960 NL-.497-8
1961 NL-.609-2
1962 NL-.518-7
1963 NL-.563-4
1964 NL-.539-6
1967 NL-.524-5
1970 NL-.543-9
Car-.499-99

OPS
1960 NL-.840-8
1961 NL-.970-4
1963 NL-.929-3
1964 NL-.900-8
1967 NL-.923-4

Games
1959 NL-151-8
1960 NL-151-7
1961 NL-152-9
1962 NL-162-4

At Bats
1958 NL-603-4
1959 NL-605-6
1960 NL-569-10
1961 NL-585-8
1962 NL-625-7

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1958 NL-644-8

Runs
1958 NL-88-10
1961 NL-105-5
1962 NL-105-9
1963 NL-100-8
1967 NL-91-9

Hits
1958 NL-188-5
1959 NL-192-3
1960 NL-169-7
1961 NL-182-5
1962 NL-191-6
1963 NL-183-9
1967 NL-183-7

Total Bases
1958 NL-309-4
1959 NL-316-6
1960 NL-283-7
1961 NL-356-2
1962 NL-324-5
1963 NL-326-4
1967 NL-295-6
1970 NL-308-7
Car-3959-79

Doubles
1958 NL-38-1
1959 NL-35-5
1960 NL-36-2
1961 NL-28-7
1963 NL-33-7
1967 NL-37-2

Home Runs
1958 NL-25-8
1959 NL-27-7
1960 NL-24-8
1961 NL-46-1
1962 NL-35-5
1963 NL-34-4
1964 NL-31-3
1967 NL-25-9
1970 NL-34-7
Car-379-57

RBI
1958 NL-96-4
1959 NL-105-6
1960 NL-96-6
1961 NL-142-1
1962 NL-114-6
1963 NL-97-8
1964 NL-97-8
1967 NL-111-1
1970 NL-111-8
Car-1365-75

Strikeouts
1958 NL-84-8
1959 NL-100-2
1960 NL-91-8
1961 NL-91-6
1962 NL-97-6

Stolen Bases
1958 NL-15-6
1959 NL-23-2
1960 NL-15-9
1961 NL-12-7

Singles
1958 NL-121-8
1959 NL-126-9
1962 NL-129-10

Adjusted OPS+
1958 NL-125-10
1959 NL-133-7
1960 NL-132-8
1961 NL-155-4
1963 NL-165-3
1964 NL-148-7
1967 NL-164-4

Runs Created
1958 NL-97-10
1959 NL-110-9
1960 NL-95-8
1961 NL-118-7
1962 NL-108-8
1963 NL-113-4
1967 NL-118-4

Adjusted Batting Runs
1959 NL-27-7
1960 NL-24-8
1961 NL-43-5
1963 NL-47-3
1964 NL-34-9
1967 NL-50-3
Car-344-96

Batting Wins
1958 NL-2.0-10
1959 NL-2.6-7
1960 NL-2.4-8
1961 NL-4.2-5
1963 NL-4.9-3
1964 NL-3.5-9
1967 NL-5.2-3
Car-34.5-92

Extra-Base Hits
1958 NL-67-4
1959 NL-66-7
1960 NL-63-8
1961 NL-78-2
1962 NL-62-6
1963 NL-71-5
1964 NL-60-10
1967 NL-62-5
1970 NL-67-8
Car-823-80

Times on Base
1967 NL-257-2

Offensive Win%
1959 NL-.666-10
1960 NL-.647-8
1961 NL-.692-9
1963 NL-.755-3
1964 NL-.723-9
1967 NL-.778-3

Hit By Pitch
1959 NL-5-7
1960 NL-8-2
1961 NL-9-3
1963 NL-10-4
1964 NL-8-5
1966 NL-14-1
1967 NL-12-1
1968 NL-9-2
1970 NL-9-5
Car-102-60

Sac. Flies
1958 NL-9-1
1962 NL-7-5
1964 NL-7-2
1966 NL-9-1
1967 NL-7-4

Intentional Walks
1959 NL-10-10
1960 NL-9-10
1961 NL-11-6
1963 NL-11-6
1966 NL-12-9
1967 NL-23-3
1973 AL-13-3
Car-154-37

Grounded into Double Plays
1958 NL-18-7
1961 NL-21-6
1963 NL-18-6
1967 NL-16-7
1973 AL-24-1
Car-218-56

Caught Stealing
1958 NL-11-3
1959 NL-9-5
1961 NL-8-6

Power/Speed Number
1958 NL-18.8-2
1959 NL-24.8-2
1960 NL-18.5-4
1961 NL-19.0-4
1964 NL-14.0-8
1967 NL-15.3-7
1969 NL-15.5-8
Car-206.6-73

At Bats per Home Run
1959 NL-22.4-10
1961 NL-12.7-1
1962 NL-17.9-8
1963 NL-17.0-4
1964 NL-17.1-2
1967 NL-22.5-9

Outs
1958 NL-453-2
1959 NL-436-9
1961 NL-435-9
1968 NL-474-9

Youngest Player
1958 NL-20-10

  

Black Ink: Batting - 14 (164) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 196 (43) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 37.4 (170) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 125.5 (107) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1955 Season: Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent.

May 8, 1966: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ray Sadecki.

March 17, 1969: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Atlanta Braves for Joe Torre.

June 29, 1972: Traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Oakland Athletics for Denny McLain.

December 18, 1972: Released by the Oakland Athletics.

January 18, 1973: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.

March 26, 1974: Released by the Boston Red Sox.

August 6, 1974: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

September 27, 1974: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

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