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Rocky Colavito
Rocco Domenico Colavito

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 10, 1955
Final Game September 28, 1968
Born August 10, 1933 in New York, NY

Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1955 21 CLE AL   5    9    3    4   2  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .444  .444  .667  192    6   0   0   0   0   0
 1956 22 CLE AL 101  322   55   89  11  4  21   65   0  1  49  46  .276  .372  .531  135  171   4   3   0   2   4 RoY-2
 1957 23 CLE AL 134  461   66  116  26  0  25   84   1  6  71  80  .252  .348  .471  122  217   4   7   0   1  12
 1958 24 CLE AL 143  489   80  148  26  3  41  113   0  2  84  89  .303  .405  .620  180  303   0   3   6   2  16 MVP-3
 1959 25 CLE AL 154  588   90  151  24  0  42  111   3  3  71  86  .257  .337  .512  133  301   0   3   8   2  13 MVP-4,AS
 1960 26 DET AL 145  555   67  138  18  1  35   87   3  6  53  80  .249  .317  .474  109  263   1   3   4   4  17
 1961 27 DET AL 163  583  129  169  30  2  45  140   1  2 113  75  .290  .402  .580  157  338   2   8   2   2  14 MVP-8,AS
 1962 28 DET AL 161  601   90  164  30  2  37  112   2  0  96  68  .273  .371  .514  133  309   1   7   7   2  18 MVP-16,AS
 1963 29 DET AL 160  597   91  162  29  2  22   91   0  0  84  78  .271  .358  .437  119  261   2   8   9   1  18
 1964 30 KCA AL 160  588   89  161  31  2  34  102   3  1  83  56  .274  .366  .507  137  298   1   4   4   5  16 MVP-23,AS
 1965 31 CLE AL 162  592   92  170  25  2  26  108   1  1  93  63  .287  .383  .468  140  277   0   7  11   3  14 MVP-5,AS
 1966 32 CLE AL 151  533   68  127  13  0  30   72   2  1  76  81  .238  .336  .432  119  230   0   2   4   3  25 AS
 1967 33 TOT AL 123  381   30   88  13  1   8   50   3  3  49  41  .231  .317  .333   95  127   1   4   2   1   8
         CLE AL  63  191   10   46   9  0   5   21   2  2  24  31  .241  .329  .366  104   70   0   0   0   1   6
         CHW AL  60  190   20   42   4  1   3   29   1  1  25  10  .221  .306  .300   86   57   1   4   2   0   2
 1968 34 TOT     79  204   21   43   5  2   8   24   0  1  29  35  .211  .311  .373  112   76   0   1   1   1   7
         LAD NL  40  113    8   23   3  0   3   11   0  1  15  18  .204  .295  .310   89   35   0   1   1   0   6
         NYY AL  39   91   13   20   2  2   5   13   0  0  14  17  .220  .330  .451  140   41   0   0   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1841 6503  971 1730 283 21 374 1159  19 27 951 880  .266  .359  .489  132 3177  16  60  58  29 182
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        572   85  152  25  2  33  102   2  2  84  77  .266  .359  .489  132  280   1   5   5   3  16
 Career High    163  601  129  170  31  4  45  140   3  6 113  89  .303  .405  .620  180  338   4   8  11   5  25
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1955 21 CLE AL    9    5    3  16.1   106| .444  .271| .444  .351| .667  .404|1.111  .755| 192  .908   1.2   0.1   0%
 1956 22 CLE AL  380  245   67   7.3   108| .276  .270| .372  .352| .531  .412| .903  .764| 135  .683  15.4   1.5   0%
 1957 23 CLE AL  544  374   76   5.5    99| .252  .263| .348  .335| .471  .397| .819  .732| 122  .601  15.6   1.6  14%
 1958 24 CLE AL  578  362  122   9.0    97| .303  .260| .405  .329| .620  .396|1.025  .725| 180  .795  54.7   5.5   0%
 1959 25 CLE AL  664  456  101   5.9    96| .257  .257| .337  .328| .512  .392| .849  .720| 133  .635  25.2   2.5  50%
 1960 26 DET AL  616  444   78   4.7   104| .249  .267| .317  .341| .474  .408| .791  .749| 109  .524   3.9   0.4  33%
 1961 27 DET AL  708  440  141   8.6   106| .290  .267| .402  .343| .580  .416| .982  .759| 157  .753  50.6   4.9  33%
 1962 28 DET AL  707  463  117   6.8   105| .273  .266| .371  .339| .514  .415| .885  .754| 133  .675  30.0   2.9 100%
 1963 29 DET AL  692  463   95   5.5    97| .271  .259| .358  .325| .437  .399| .795  .725| 119  .624  18.4   1.9   0%
 1964 30 KCA AL  681  449  110   6.6    99| .274  .260| .366  .329| .507  .404| .873  .733| 137  .692  31.0   3.2  75%
 1965 31 CLE AL  695  444  110   6.7    93| .287  .252| .383  .322| .468  .386| .851  .708| 140  .715  34.8   3.6  50%
 1966 32 CLE AL  614  434   74   4.6    90| .238  .248| .336  .315| .432  .383| .768  .698| 119  .574  14.0   1.5  66%
 1967 33 TOT AL  436  309   42   3.7    82| .231  .240| .317  .309| .333  .360| .650  .669|  95  .491  -0.8   0.0  50%
         CLE AL  216  153   23   4.1    86| .241  .245| .329  .315| .366  .368| .695  .683| 104  .537   1.4   0.2  50%
         CHW AL  220  156   19   3.3    79| .221  .235| .306  .303| .300  .353| .606  .656|  86  .442  -2.3  -0.2  50%
 1968 34 TOT     235  170   23   3.6    76| .211  .239| .311  .301| .373  .344| .684  .645| 112  .513   3.2   0.4   0%
         LAD NL  129   98    9   2.5    75| .204  .243| .295  .300| .310  .342| .605  .642|  89  .340  -1.1  -0.1   0%
         NYY AL  106   72   14   5.2    77| .220  .233| .330  .302| .451  .346| .781  .648| 140  .675   4.2   0.5   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     7559 5058 1159   6.2    98| .266  .259| .359  .330| .489  .396| .848  .726| 132  .660 297.1  30.0  41%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1958 24 CLE AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    3.0    0    0    0   0    3    1   0   0    12   0   1  0.00  3.69  inf 1.000 MVP-3
 1968 34 NYY AL   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.7    1    0    0   0    2    1   0   0    11   0   0  0.00  2.86  inf 1.125
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL%1.000   1   0   2   0   0   0   1  0    5.7    1    0    0   0    5    2   0   0    23   0   1  0.00  3.30  inf 1.059
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    34   0  68   0   0   0  34  0  193.7   34    0    0   0  170   68   0   0   782   0  34  0.00  3.30  inf 1.059

* 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    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1955 21 CLE AL  OF    2      7    1    0    1 1.000  .988  4.00  2.10                            0    0    2
 1956 22 CLE AL  RF   98    177    6    6    0  .968  .973  1.87  1.80  2.02  2.09   88  815.3
 1957 23 CLE AL  RF  130    266   12   11    2  .962  .976  2.14  1.68  2.22  1.93  125 1126.7
 1958 24 CLE AL  OF  129    243   14    5    6  .981  .982  1.99  1.94  2.04  2.27  127 1134.0
                 RF  129    234   14    5    6  .980  .980  1.92  1.69  1.97  1.99  127 1133.7
                 1B   11     84    0    4    5  .955  .991  7.64  8.47  9.69  9.60    9   78.0
                 LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.60  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
                  P    1      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  0.80  3.00  1.80    0    3.0
 1959 25 CLE AL  RF  154    311    7    5    1  .985  .976  2.06  1.64  2.07  1.89  154 1381.7 AS
 1960 26 DET AL  RF  144    272    9    7    5  .976  .974  1.95  1.68  1.95  1.95  143 1300.0
 1961 27 DET AL  OF  161    329   16    9    4  .975  .977  2.14  1.98  2.18  2.25  161 1425.0 AS
                 LF  150    301   14    8    3  .975  .969  2.10  1.62  2.24  2.00  144 1266.0 AS
                 RF   20     30    2    1    1  .970  .976  1.60  1.75  1.81  2.06   17  159.0 AS
 1962 28 DET AL  LF  161    359   10    3    1  .992  .976  2.29  1.61  2.31  2.01  161 1434.7 AS
 1963 29 DET AL  OF  159    319   10    4    0  .988  .981  2.07  1.91  2.07  2.16  159 1429.3
                 LF  141    281    9    2    0  .993  .976  2.06  1.57  2.09  1.90  140 1249.3
                 RF   24     38    1    2    0  .951  .980  1.62  1.72  1.95  2.01   19  180.0
 1964 30 KCA AL  OF  159    275   10    8    1  .973  .980  1.79  1.79  1.82  2.04  159 1411.7 AS
                 RF  157    277   13    8    1  .973  .984  1.85  1.61  1.88  1.88  157 1391.7 AS
                 LF    3      4    0    0    0 1.000  .976  1.33  1.47  1.80  1.80    2   20.0 AS
 1965 31 CLE AL  OF  162    265    9    0    1 1.000  .978  1.69  1.78  1.73  2.04  162 1428.3 AS
                 RF  162    258   11    0    1 1.000  .978  1.66  1.57  1.70  1.85  162 1426.3 AS
                 LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.50  0.00  1.80    0    2.0 AS
 1966 32 CLE AL  RF  146    264    9    5    0  .982  .979  1.87  1.69  1.92  1.94  145 1277.0 AS
 1967 33 TOT AL  OF  108    158    4    5    3  .970  .980  1.50  1.76  1.66  2.05  105  878.7
         TOT AL  RF   82    123    4    3    3  .977  .981  1.55  1.56  1.80  1.82   77  636.0
         TOT AL  LF   42     37    0    2    0  .949  .976  0.88  1.40  1.37  1.87   28  242.7
         CLE AL  OF   50     75    2    3    1  .963  .980  1.54  1.76  1.66  2.05   50  417.0
                 RF   31     51    2    1    1  .981  .981  1.71  1.56  1.91  1.82   30  250.3
                 LF   28     27    0    2    0  .931  .975  0.96  1.40  1.46  1.87   20  166.7
         CHW AL  OF   58     83    2    2    2  .977  .980  1.47  1.76  1.66  2.05   55  461.7
                 RF   51     72    2    2    2  .974  .981  1.45  1.56  1.73  1.82   47  385.7
                 LF   14     10    0    0    0 1.000  .980  0.71  1.40  1.18  1.87    8   76.0
 1968 34 TOT     OF   61     72    3    2    1  .974  .978  1.23  1.81  1.42  2.05   55  475.3
         TOT     RF   34     40    0    2    0  .952  .980  1.18  1.65  1.32  1.93   31  272.3
         TOT     LF   27     34    3    0    1 1.000  .966  1.37  1.40  1.64  1.68   24  203.0
         LAD NL  OF   33     45    2    0    1 1.000  .975  1.42  1.82  1.60  2.02   32  264.0
                 LF   21     26    2    0    1 1.000  .962  1.33  1.38  1.53  1.64   20  165.0
                 RF   13     17    0    0    0 1.000  .983  1.31  1.77  1.55  2.02   12   99.0
         NYY AL  OF   28     27    1    2    0  .933  .982  1.00  1.80  1.19  2.08   23  211.3
                 RF   21     23    0    2    0  .920  .979  1.10  1.57  1.19  1.88   19  173.3
                 LF    6      8    1    0    0 1.000  .978  1.50  1.45  2.13  1.85    4   38.0
                  P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.70  0.00  2.00    0    2.7

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

 1958 24 CLE AL  1B   11     84    0    4    5  .955  .991  7.64  8.47  9.69  9.60    9   78.0

 1958 24 CLE AL  LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.60  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
 1961 27 DET AL  LF  150    301   14    8    3  .975  .969  2.10  1.62  2.24  2.00  144 1266.0
 1962 28 DET AL  LF  161    359   10    3    1  .992  .976  2.29  1.61  2.31  2.01  161 1434.7
 1963 29 DET AL  LF  141    281    9    2    0  .993  .976  2.06  1.57  2.09  1.90  140 1249.3
 1964 30 KCA AL  LF    3      4    0    0    0 1.000  .976  1.33  1.47  1.80  1.80    2   20.0
 1965 31 CLE AL  LF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.50  0.00  1.80    0    2.0
 1967 33 TOT AL  LF   42     37    0    2    0  .949  .976  0.88  1.40  1.37  1.87   28  242.7
         CLE AL  LF   28     27    0    2    0  .931  .975  0.96  1.40  1.46  1.87   20  166.7
         CHW AL  LF   14     10    0    0    0 1.000  .980  0.71  1.40  1.18  1.87    8   76.0
 1968 34 TOT     LF   27     34    3    0    1 1.000  .966  1.37  1.40  1.64  1.68   24  203.0
         LAD NL  LF   21     26    2    0    1 1.000  .962  1.33  1.38  1.53  1.64   20  165.0
         NYY AL  LF    6      8    1    0    0 1.000  .978  1.50  1.45  2.13  1.85    4   38.0

 1955 21 CLE AL  OF    2      7    1    0    1 1.000  .988  4.00  2.10                            0    0    2
 1956 22 CLE AL  OF   98    177    6    6    0  .968  .979  1.87  2.04  2.02  2.34   88  815.3
 1957 23 CLE AL  OF  130    268   12   11    2  .962  .980  2.15  1.97  2.24  2.24  125 1126.7
 1958 24 CLE AL  OF  129    243   14    5    6  .981  .982  1.99  1.94  2.04  2.27  127 1134.0
 1959 25 CLE AL  OF  154    319    7    5    1  .985  .980  2.12  1.96  2.12  2.22  154 1381.7
 1960 26 DET AL  OF  144    271   11    7    5  .976  .982  1.96  1.95  1.95  2.25  143 1300.0
 1961 27 DET AL  OF  161    329   16    9    4  .975  .977  2.14  1.98  2.18  2.25  161 1425.0
 1962 28 DET AL  OF  161    359   10    3    1  .992  .980  2.29  1.92  2.31  2.19  161 1434.7
 1963 29 DET AL  OF  159    319   10    4    0  .988  .981  2.07  1.91  2.07  2.16  159 1429.3
 1964 30 KCA AL  OF  159    275   10    8    1  .973  .980  1.79  1.79  1.82  2.04  159 1411.7
 1965 31 CLE AL  OF  162    265    9    0    1 1.000  .978  1.69  1.78  1.73  2.04  162 1428.3
 1966 32 CLE AL  OF  146    261   10    5    0  .982  .982  1.86  1.82  1.91  2.10  145 1277.0
 1967 33 TOT AL  OF  108    158    4    5    3  .970  .980  1.50  1.76  1.66  2.05  105  878.7
         CLE AL  OF   50     75    2    3    1  .963  .980  1.54  1.76  1.66  2.05   50  417.0
         CHW AL  OF   58     83    2    2    2  .977  .980  1.47  1.76  1.66  2.05   55  461.7
 1968 34 TOT     OF   61     72    3    2    1  .974  .978  1.23  1.81  1.42  2.05   55  475.3
         LAD NL  OF   33     45    2    0    1 1.000  .975  1.42  1.82  1.60  2.02   32  264.0
         NYY AL  OF   28     27    1    2    0  .933  .982  1.00  1.80  1.19  2.08   23  211.3

 1958 24 CLE AL   P    1      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  0.80  3.00  1.80    0    3.0
 1968 34 NYY AL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.70  0.00  2.00    0    2.7

 1956 22 CLE AL  RF   98    177    6    6    0  .968  .973  1.87  1.80  2.02  2.09   88  815.3
 1957 23 CLE AL  RF  130    266   12   11    2  .962  .976  2.14  1.68  2.22  1.93  125 1126.7
 1958 24 CLE AL  RF  129    234   14    5    6  .980  .980  1.92  1.69  1.97  1.99  127 1133.7
 1959 25 CLE AL  RF  154    311    7    5    1  .985  .976  2.06  1.64  2.07  1.89  154 1381.7
 1960 26 DET AL  RF  144    272    9    7    5  .976  .974  1.95  1.68  1.95  1.95  143 1300.0
 1961 27 DET AL  RF   20     30    2    1    1  .970  .976  1.60  1.75  1.81  2.06   17  159.0
 1963 29 DET AL  RF   24     38    1    2    0  .951  .980  1.62  1.72  1.95  2.01   19  180.0
 1964 30 KCA AL  RF  157    277   13    8    1  .973  .984  1.85  1.61  1.88  1.88  157 1391.7
 1965 31 CLE AL  RF  162    258   11    0    1 1.000  .978  1.66  1.57  1.70  1.85  162 1426.3
 1966 32 CLE AL  RF  146    264    9    5    0  .982  .979  1.87  1.69  1.92  1.94  145 1277.0
 1967 33 TOT AL  RF   82    123    4    3    3  .977  .981  1.55  1.56  1.80  1.82   77  636.0
         CLE AL  RF   31     51    2    1    1  .981  .981  1.71  1.56  1.91  1.82   30  250.3
         CHW AL  RF   51     72    2    2    2  .974  .981  1.45  1.56  1.73  1.82   47  385.7
 1968 34 TOT     RF   34     40    0    2    0  .952  .980  1.18  1.65  1.32  1.93   31  272.3
         LAD NL  RF   13     17    0    0    0 1.000  .983  1.31  1.77  1.55  2.02   12   99.0
         NYY AL  RF   21     23    0    2    0  .920  .979  1.10  1.57  1.19  1.88   19  173.3

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
 Position Total  OF*1774   3323  123   70   26  .980  .980  1.94  1.90             1744 15517.7  526    0 1282#
                 RF*1280   2290   88   55   20  .977  .978  1.86  1.66             1245 11099.7
                 LF* 526   1016   36   15    5  .986  .974  2.00  1.57              499 4418.0
                 1B*  11     84    0    4    5  .955  .991  7.64  8.47                9   78.0
                  P*   2      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.50  0.75                0    5.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1787   3407  124   74   31  .979  .980  1.98  1.94
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1959-1 CLE AL   *   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting RF 
 1959-2 CLE AL       2   1   1  0  0  1   1   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1961-1 DET AL   *   4   0   0  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting LF 
 1961-2 DET AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  1   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting LF 
 1962-1 DET AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1962-2 DET AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  1   4   0   1   0  0   0   1   0 Starting RF 
 1964   KCA AL       2   0   1  1  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1965   CLE AL   *   4   0   1  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting RF 
 1966   CLE AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 9/9      5  25   3   6  1  0  3   8   1   3   0  0   0   1   0  .240  .259  .640 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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 (RF)
1959-2 *
1961-1 (LF)
1961-2 (LF)
1962-1 *
1962-2 (RF)
1964 *
1965 (RF)
1966 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1958-AL-3-0.54
1959-AL-4-0.35
1961-AL-8-0.18
1962-AL-16-0.05
1964-AL-23-0.02
1965-AL-5-0.32
Car-142-1.46 shares

Batting Average
1958 AL-.303-8
1965 AL-.287-7

On-base %
1958 AL-.405-4
1961 AL-.402-6
1962 AL-.371-8
1963 AL-.358-10
1965 AL-.383-2

Slugging %
1957 AL-.471-9
1958 AL-.620-1
1959 AL-.512-4
1960 AL-.474-9
1961 AL-.580-6
1962 AL-.514-3
1964 AL-.507-7
1965 AL-.468-10

OPS
1958 AL-1.024-3
1959 AL-.849-8
1961 AL-.982-6
1962 AL-.885-5
1964 AL-.873-7
1965 AL-.851-5

Games
1959 AL-154-2
1961 AL-163-1
1962 AL-161-3
1963 AL-160-2
1964 AL-160-7
1965 AL-162-1

At Bats
1959 AL-588-5
1963 AL-597-8
1965 AL-592-7

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1959 AL-664-4
1961 AL-708-5
1962 AL-707-9
1963 AL-692-1
1964 AL-681-10
1965 AL-695-4

Runs
1959 AL-90-10
1961 AL-129-3
1963 AL-91-3
1965 AL-92-5

Hits
1965 AL-170-3

Total Bases
1958 AL-303-3
1959 AL-301-1
1960 AL-263-6
1961 AL-338-4
1962 AL-309-1
1963 AL-261-8
1964 AL-298-4
1965 AL-277-4

Doubles
1958 AL-26-9
1961 AL-30-7
1963 AL-29-7
1964 AL-31-5
1965 AL-25-8

Home Runs
1957 AL-25-6
1958 AL-41-2
1959 AL-42-1
1960 AL-35-4
1961 AL-45-5
1962 AL-37-3
1964 AL-34-4
1965 AL-26-5
1966 AL-30-6
Car-374-65

RBI
1957 AL-84-10
1958 AL-113-2
1959 AL-111-2
1960 AL-87-10
1961 AL-140-3
1962 AL-112-3
1963 AL-91-4
1964 AL-102-5
1965 AL-108-1

Bases on Balls
1958 AL-84-5
1961 AL-113-3
1962 AL-96-6
1963 AL-84-5
1964 AL-83-7
1965 AL-93-1
1966 AL-76-7

Strikeouts
1957 AL-80-8
1958 AL-89-4
1959 AL-86-9
1960 AL-80-9

Singles
1965 AL-117-9

Adjusted OPS+
1958 AL-180-2
1959 AL-133-8
1961 AL-157-6
1962 AL-133-5
1964 AL-137-8
1965 AL-140-5

Runs Created
1958 AL-122-2
1959 AL-101-7
1961 AL-141-3
1962 AL-117-3
1963 AL-95-8
1964 AL-110-6
1965 AL-110-1

Adjusted Batting Runs
1958 AL-55-2
1961 AL-51-5
1962 AL-30-4
1964 AL-31-7
1965 AL-35-2

Batting Wins
1958 AL-5.5-2
1961 AL-4.9-5
1962 AL-2.9-4
1964 AL-3.2-7
1965 AL-3.6-2

Extra-Base Hits
1957 AL-51-7
1958 AL-70-1
1959 AL-66-1
1960 AL-54-8
1961 AL-77-2
1962 AL-69-2
1964 AL-67-2
1965 AL-53-7

Times on Base
1958 AL-234-7
1961 AL-284-3
1962 AL-262-6
1963 AL-247-3
1964 AL-249-4
1965 AL-266-1

Offensive Win%
1958 AL-.795-3
1961 AL-.753-5
1962 AL-.675-9
1964 AL-.692-8
1965 AL-.715-5

Sac. Flies
1957 AL-7-5
1961 AL-8-6
1962 AL-7-10
1963 AL-8-2
1965 AL-7-6

Intentional Walks
1958 AL-6-6
1959 AL-8-3
1963 AL-9-4
1965 AL-11-5

Grounded into Double Plays
1959 AL-13-9
1960 AL-17-8
1962 AL-18-7
1963 AL-18-6
1966 AL-25-1

Caught Stealing
1957 AL-6-10
1960 AL-6-5

At Bats per Strikeout
1964 AL-10.5-8

At Bats per Home Run
1957 AL-18.4-5
1958 AL-11.9-1
1959 AL-14.0-2
1960 AL-15.9-5
1961 AL-13.0-5
1962 AL-16.2-4
1964 AL-17.3-6
1965 AL-22.8-8
1966 AL-17.8-5
Car-17.4-54

Outs
1959 AL-456-6
1960 AL-444-9
1963 AL-463-8

        

Black Ink: Batting - 15 (150) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 152 (85) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 29.8 (280) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 81.5 (216) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1951 Season: Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent.

April 17, 1960: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Detroit Tigers for Harvey Kuenn.

November 18, 1963: Traded by the Detroit Tigers with Bob Anderson and $50,000 to the Kansas City Athletics for Jerry Lumpe, Ed Rakow, and Dave Wickersham.

January 20, 1965: Traded as part of a 3-team trade by the Kansas City Athletics to the Cleveland Indians. The Chicago White Sox sent Cam Carreon to the Cleveland Indians. The Chicago White Sox sent a player to be named later, Jim Landis, and Mike Hershberger to the Kansas City Athletics. The Cleveland Indians sent Tommy John, Tommie Agee, and Johnny Romano to the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox sent Fred Talbot (February 10, 1965) to the Kansas City Athletics to complete the trade.

July 29, 1967: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named later and Jim King. The Chicago White Sox sent Marv Staehle (October 26, 1967) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

March 26, 1968: Purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the Chicago White Sox.

July 11, 1968: Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

July 15, 1968: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

September 30, 1968: Released by the New York Yankees.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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