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  Tale of the Tape
  Polonia Slaught
Pos LF C
Height 5-8 6-1
Weight 155 190
Yrs 1987-2000 1982-97
Years 12 16
HoF No No
All-Star 0 0
MVP Shares 0.0 0.0
Gold Gloves 0 0
HOFm 5.5 19.5
HOFs 17.3 27.8
Black Ink 0 0
Gray Ink 12 0
  per-162 Games
  Polonia Slaught
Yrs 8.5 8.2
AB 569 496
R 86 51
H 166 141
2B 22 29
3B 8 3
HR 4 9
RBI 48 58
SB 38 2
BB 43 38
SO 64 68
OPS .726 .749
OPS+ 97 104

For pitchers, seasons is (G+GS)/68.0.
For batters, seasons is G/162.0.

  Career Stats
  Polonia Slaught
G 1379 1327
PA 5296 4503
AB 4840 4063
R 728 415
H 1417 1151
2B 189 235
3B 70 28
HR 36 77
RBI 405 476
SB 321 18
CS 145 15
BB 369 311
SO 543 559
BA .293 .283
OBP .342 .338
SLG .383 .412
OPS .726 .749
OPS+ 97 104
TB 1854 1673
GDP 91 115
HBP 15 42
SH 37 48
SF 35 38
IBB 23 28
Seasonal WAR
(Best → Worst)
Rk Polonia Slaught
1 2.4 2.6
2 2.3 2.3
3 2.0 2.3
4 1.5 2.0
5 1.3 2.0
6 1.2 1.8
7 1.2 1.8
8 0.8 1.3
9 0.0 1.2
10 -0.2 0.9
11 -1.6 0.7
12 -2.1 0.6
13 0.2
14 0.2
15 -0.1
16 -0.4
Total 8.8 19.4
Wt Sum** 9.1 15.5
Wa MVP 0.0 0.0
WaE 0.0 0.0

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