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Gary Gaetti
Gary Joseph Gaetti (The Rat or G-Man)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
School Northwest Missouri State University

Debut September 20, 1981
  vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 12, 2000
Born August 19, 1958 in Centralia, IL

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1979 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed June 21, 1979. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1981 22 MIN AL   9   26    4    5   0  0   2    3   0  0   0   6  .192  .192  .423   69   11   0   0   0   0   1
 1982 23 MIN AL 145  508   59  117  25  4  25   84   0  4  37 107  .230  .280  .443   93  225   4  13   2   3  16 RoY-5
 1983 24 MIN AL 157  584   81  143  30  3  21   78   7  1  54 121  .245  .309  .414   95  242   0   8   2   4  18
 1984 25 MIN AL 162  588   55  154  29  4   5   65  11  5  44  81  .262  .315  .350   82  206   3   5   1   4   9
 1985 26 MIN AL 160  560   71  138  31  0  20   63  13  5  37  89  .246  .301  .409   89  229   3   1   3   7  15
 1986 27 MIN AL 157  596   91  171  34  1  34  108  14 15  52 108  .287  .347  .518  130  309   1   6   4   6  18 MVP-16
 1987 28 MIN AL 154  584   95  150  36  2  31  109  10  7  37  92  .257  .303  .485  102  283   1   3   7   3  25 MVP-10
 1988 29 MIN AL 133  468   66  141  29  2  28   88   7  4  36  85  .301  .353  .551  147  258   1   6   5   5  10 MVP-22,AS
 1989 30 MIN AL 130  498   63  125  11  4  19   75   6  2  25  87  .251  .286  .404   88  201   1   9   5   3  12 AS
 1990 31 MIN AL 154  577   61  132  27  5  16   85   6  1  36 101  .229  .274  .376   76  217   1   8   1   3  22
 1991 32 CAL AL 152  586   58  144  22  1  18   66   5  5  33 104  .246  .293  .379   86  222   2   5   3   8  13
 1992 33 CAL AL 130  456   41  103  13  2  12   48   3  1  21  79  .226  .267  .342   70  156   0   3   4   6   9
 1993 34 TOT AL 102  331   40   81  20  1  14   50   1  3  21  87  .245  .300  .438   92  145   2   7   0   8   5
         CAL AL  20   50    3    9   2  0   0    4   1  0   5  12  .180  .250  .220   27   11   0   1   0   0   3
         KCR AL  82  281   37   72  18  1  14   46   0  3  16  75  .256  .309  .477  103  134   2   6   0   8   2
 1994 35 KCR AL  90  327   53   94  15  3  12   57   0  2  19  63  .287  .328  .462   98  151   1   3   3   2   9
 1995 36 KCR AL 137  514   76  134  27  0  35   96   3  3  47  91  .261  .329  .518  116  266   3   6   6   8   7 SS,MVP-10
 1996 37 STL NL 141  522   71  143  27  4  23   80   2  2  35  97  .274  .326  .473  108  247   4   5   6   8  10
 1997 38 STL NL 148  502   63  126  24  1  17   69   7  3  36  88  .251  .305  .404   85  203   4   6   3   6  20
 1998 39 TOT NL 128  434   60  122  34  1  19   70   1  1  43  62  .281  .356  .495  121  215   1   4   2  10  12
         STL NL  91  306   39   81  23  1  11   43   1  1  31  39  .265  .339  .454  107  139   0   3   1   5  10
         CHC NL  37  128   21   41  11  0   8   27   0  0  12  23  .320  .397  .594  154   76   1   1   1   5   2
 1999 40 CHC NL 113  280   22   57   9  1   9   46   0  1  21  51  .204  .260  .339   52   95   0   5   0   2   5
 2000 41 BOS AL   5   10    0    0   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 20 Seasons         8951      2280     39     1341     65    1602  .255  .308  .434   97       32 104  57  96 236
               2507      1130      443    360       96    634                            3881
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        578   73  147  29  3  23   87   6  4  41 104  .255  .308  .434   97  251   2   7   4   6  15
 Career High    162  596   95  171  36  5  35  109  14 15  54 121  .301  .356  .551  147  309   4  13   7  10  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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1981 22 MIN AL   26   22    2   2.4    94| .192  .264| .192  .330| .423  .384| .615  .714|  69  .280  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1982 23 MIN AL  565  428   59   3.7   101| .230  .267| .280  .332| .443  .408| .723  .739|  93  .403  -6.4  -0.6   0%
 1983 24 MIN AL  650  468   74   4.2   101| .245  .270| .309  .333| .414  .408| .723  .740|  95  .468  -5.0  -0.5  87%
 1984 25 MIN AL  644  456   67   3.9   100| .262  .268| .315  .332| .350  .405| .665  .736|  82  .437 -15.0  -1.5  68%
 1985 26 MIN AL  608  446   66   4.0   103| .246  .267| .301  .334| .409  .414| .710  .748|  89  .433 -10.3  -1.0  72%
 1986 27 MIN AL  661  465   99   5.7   102| .287  .264| .347  .332| .518  .412| .865  .744| 130  .589  24.5   2.4  48%
 1987 28 MIN AL  628  470   75   4.3   108| .257  .268| .303  .337| .485  .431| .788  .768| 102  .429  -0.5  -0.1  58%
 1988 29 MIN AL  516  348   89   6.8    97| .301  .263| .353  .328| .551  .396| .904  .724| 147  .691  28.5   2.8  63%
 1989 30 MIN AL  536  397   56   3.8    99| .251  .269| .286  .335| .404  .395| .690  .730|  88  .437 -11.3  -1.1  75%
 1990 31 MIN AL  625  477   56   3.1   100| .229  .267| .274  .336| .376  .399| .650  .736|  76  .352 -21.8  -2.2  85%
 1991 32 CAL AL  634  467   63   3.6    96| .246  .259| .293  .327| .379  .393| .672  .721|  86  .399 -13.1  -1.3  50%
 1992 33 CAL AL  486  366   41   3.0    94| .226  .259| .267  .328| .342  .385| .609  .713|  70  .333 -20.4  -2.1  75%
 1993 34 TOT AL  369  267   45   4.5   107| .245  .273| .300  .345| .438  .417| .738  .762|  92  .470  -4.9  -0.5  25%
         CAL AL   56   45    3   1.8   105| .180  .270| .250  .341| .220  .413| .470  .754|  27  .139  -5.2  -0.5 100%
         KCR AL  313  222   42   5.1   108| .256  .274| .309  .345| .477  .418| .786  .763| 103  .522   0.4   0.0   0%
 1994 35 KCR AL  352  248   47   5.1   115| .287  .277| .328  .350| .462  .442| .790  .792|  98  .475  -2.6  -0.2   0%
 1995 36 KCR AL  578  399   88   5.9   110| .261  .271| .329  .345| .518  .429| .847  .774| 116  .555   9.8   0.9  50%
 1996 37 STL NL  574  400   80   5.4   107| .274  .270| .326  .339| .473  .422| .799  .761| 108  .547   4.6   0.4  50%
 1997 38 STL NL  554  409   58   3.8   107| .251  .269| .305  .341| .404  .423| .709  .764|  85  .388 -11.8  -1.1  70%
 1998 39 TOT NL  492  330   77   6.3   108| .281  .270| .356  .341| .495  .426| .851  .767| 121  .614  13.9   1.3  50%
         STL NL  345  239   46   5.2   107| .265  .269| .339  .340| .454  .424| .793  .764| 107  .528   3.5   0.3  50%
         CHC NL  147   91   31   9.2   110| .320  .272| .397  .344| .594  .430| .991  .773| 154  .761  10.4   1.0   0%
 1999 40 CHC NL  308  234   25   2.9   113| .204  .272| .260  .347| .339  .438| .599  .785|  52  .244 -21.2  -2.0   0%
 2000 41 BOS AL   11   11    0   0.0   119| .000  .281| .000  .355| .000  .452| .000  .807|-100  .000  -3.2  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 20 Seasons     9817 7108 1167   4.4   103| .255  .268| .308  .336| .434  .412| .742  .748|  97  .470 -67.5  -6.8  59%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1997 38 STL NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    0.3    1    0    0   0    0    0   1   0     3   0   0  0.00  4.16  inf 3.000
 1998 39 STL NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    2    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     5   0   0  0.00  4.24  inf 2.000
 1999 40 CHC NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    2    2    2   1    1    1   0   0     6   0   0 18.00  4.47   25 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL undef   0   0   3   0   0   0   3  0    2.3    5    2    2   1    1    1   1   0    14   0   0  7.71  4.33   56 2.571
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68  0   52.0  113   45   45  22   22   22  22   0   317   0   0  7.71  4.33   56 2.571

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

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 ------+
1981 22 MIN AL 3B 8 5 17 0 1 1.000 .948 2.75 2.52 3.37 2.94 7 58.7 DH 1 1982 23 MIN AL 3B 142 106 286 15 35 .963 .954 2.76 2.62 2.88 3.07 138 1223.0 SS 2 0 5 2 1 .714 .962 2.50 4.15 2.50 4.85 2 18.0 DH 1 1983 24 MIN AL 3B 154 131 360 17 46 .967 .955 3.19 2.57 3.26 3.07 154 1356.0 SS 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.17 1.50 4.80 0 6.0 DH 1 1984 25 MIN AL 3B 154 142 334 20 26 .960 .950 3.09 2.19 3.15 2.75 153 1359.7 LF 8 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.38 1.80 2.55 2.27 8 67.0 SS 2 2 1 1 1 .750 .968 1.50 3.95 6.75 4.73 0 4.0 1985 26 MIN AL 3B 156 146 316 18 31 .963 .953 2.96 2.38 3.26 2.85 143 1276.3 LF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.77 3.10 2.23 4 29.0 1B 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 6.00 8.70 9.00 9.75 1 6.0 DH 1 1986 27 MIN AL 3B 156 118 334 21 36 .956 .948 2.90 2.37 3.01 2.74 154 1352.7 GG SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 3.95 3.00 4.50 0 3.0 LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 2.25 2.25 1 8.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1987 28 MIN AL 3B 150 134 261 11 28 .973 .952 2.63 2.31 2.75 2.77 149 1293.3 GG DH 2 1988 29 MIN AL 3B 115 105 189 7 24 .977 .954 2.56 2.36 2.71 2.71 115 975.3 GG,AS DH 5 AS SS 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 4.15 9.00 4.50 0 2.0 AS 1989 30 MIN AL 3B 125 104 251 10 23 .973 .943 2.84 2.34 3.02 2.73 123 1056.3 GG,AS DH 3 AS 1B 2 11 2 0 1 1.000 .992 6.50 8.35 8.36 9.77 2 14.0 AS 1990 31 MIN AL 3B 151 102 318 18 36 .959 .944 2.78 2.32 2.93 2.75 150 1292.0 1B 2 23 0 0 0 1.000 .991 11.50 8.35 13.18 9.63 1 15.7 SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.00 4.50 4.95 0 2.0 1991 32 CAL AL 3B 152 111 353 17 39 .965 .955 3.05 2.33 3.12 2.79 151 1339.7 1992 33 CAL AL 3B 67 52 163 17 18 .927 .950 3.21 2.40 3.44 2.78 63 563.3 1B 44 371 33 5 35 .988 .993 9.18 8.36 9.86 9.68 40 368.7 DH 17 1993 34 TOT AL 3B 79 51 141 6 16 .970 .951 2.43 2.31 2.88 2.69 66 599.7 TOT AL 1B 24 134 12 1 13 .993 .993 6.08 8.24 9.43 9.58 15 139.3 TOT AL DH 6 CAL AL 3B 7 1 5 1 1 .857 .952 0.86 2.31 2.35 2.70 1 23.0 1B 6 37 2 0 2 1.000 .992 6.50 8.23 9.00 9.58 5 39.0 DH 5 KCR AL 3B 72 50 136 5 15 .974 .951 2.58 2.31 2.90 2.69 65 576.7 1B 18 97 10 1 11 .991 .993 5.94 8.24 9.60 9.57 10 100.3 DH 1 1994 35 KCR AL 3B 85 61 162 4 15 .982 .948 2.62 2.34 2.83 2.64 80 708.3 1B 9 38 4 0 5 1.000 .993 4.67 8.49 7.88 9.56 5 48.0 1995 36 KCR AL 3B 123 90 218 15 21 .954 .952 2.50 2.19 2.65 2.61 118 1047.7 1B 11 92 10 1 10 .990 .993 9.27 8.32 12.19 9.61 10 75.3 DH 6 1996 37 STL NL 3B 133 63 224 9 16 .970 .948 2.16 2.21 2.34 2.71 130 1104.0 1B 14 85 7 1 6 .989 .992 6.57 8.35 9.59 9.62 9 86.3 1997 38 STL NL 3B 132 72 243 7 24 .978 .946 2.39 2.19 2.64 2.66 127 1075.3 1B 20 61 6 0 8 1.000 .993 3.35 8.16 8.87 9.52 4 68.0 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1998 39 TOT NL 3B 119 71 221 5 17 .983 .957 2.45 2.37 2.71 2.73 112 971.3 STL NL 3B 83 47 153 3 15 .985 .957 2.41 2.37 2.66 2.73 78 676.0 1B 3 15 0 0 2 1.000 .993 5.00 8.00 15.00 9.50 1 9.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 4.95 0 2.0 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 CHC NL 3B 36 24 68 2 2 .979 .957 2.56 2.37 2.80 2.73 34 295.3 1999 40 CHC NL 3B 81 35 140 7 8 .962 .953 2.16 2.30 2.74 2.68 65 574.7 1B 8 39 6 2 6 .957 .993 5.62 7.64 9.42 9.21 5 43.0 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 SS 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 3.80 4.50 4.50 0 2.0 2000 41 BOS AL DH 5
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1985 26 MIN AL 1B 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 6.00 8.70 9.00 9.75 1 6.0 1989 30 MIN AL 1B 2 11 2 0 1 1.000 .992 6.50 8.35 8.36 9.77 2 14.0 1990 31 MIN AL 1B 2 23 0 0 0 1.000 .991 11.50 8.35 13.18 9.63 1 15.7 1992 33 CAL AL 1B 44 371 33 5 35 .988 .993 9.18 8.36 9.86 9.68 40 368.7 1993 34 TOT AL 1B 24 134 12 1 13 .993 .993 6.08 8.24 9.43 9.58 15 139.3 CAL AL 1B 6 37 2 0 2 1.000 .992 6.50 8.23 9.00 9.58 5 39.0 KCR AL 1B 18 97 10 1 11 .991 .993 5.94 8.24 9.60 9.57 10 100.3 1994 35 KCR AL 1B 9 38 4 0 5 1.000 .993 4.67 8.49 7.88 9.56 5 48.0 1995 36 KCR AL 1B 11 92 10 1 10 .990 .993 9.27 8.32 12.19 9.61 10 75.3 1996 37 STL NL 1B 14 85 7 1 6 .989 .992 6.57 8.35 9.59 9.62 9 86.3 1997 38 STL NL 1B 20 61 6 0 8 1.000 .993 3.35 8.16 8.87 9.52 4 68.0 1998 39 STL NL 1B 3 15 0 0 2 1.000 .993 5.00 8.00 15.00 9.50 1 9.0 1999 40 CHC NL 1B 8 39 6 2 6 .957 .993 5.62 7.64 9.42 9.21 5 43.0 1986 27 MIN AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1998 39 STL NL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 4.95 0 2.0 1981 22 MIN AL 3B 8 5 17 0 1 1.000 .948 2.75 2.52 3.37 2.94 7 58.7 1982 23 MIN AL 3B 142 106 286 15 35 .963 .954 2.76 2.62 2.88 3.07 138 1223.0 1983 24 MIN AL 3B 154 131 360 17 46 .967 .955 3.19 2.57 3.26 3.07 154 1356.0 1984 25 MIN AL 3B 154 142 334 20 26 .960 .950 3.09 2.19 3.15 2.75 153 1359.7 1985 26 MIN AL 3B 156 146 316 18 31 .963 .953 2.96 2.38 3.26 2.85 143 1276.3 1986 27 MIN AL 3B 156 118 334 21 36 .956 .948 2.90 2.37 3.01 2.74 154 1352.7 1987 28 MIN AL 3B 150 134 261 11 28 .973 .952 2.63 2.31 2.75 2.77 149 1293.3 1988 29 MIN AL 3B 115 105 189 7 24 .977 .954 2.56 2.36 2.71 2.71 115 975.3 1989 30 MIN AL 3B 125 104 251 10 23 .973 .943 2.84 2.34 3.02 2.73 123 1056.3 1990 31 MIN AL 3B 151 102 318 18 36 .959 .944 2.78 2.32 2.93 2.75 150 1292.0 1991 32 CAL AL 3B 152 111 353 17 39 .965 .955 3.05 2.33 3.12 2.79 151 1339.7 1992 33 CAL AL 3B 67 52 163 17 18 .927 .950 3.21 2.40 3.44 2.78 63 563.3 1993 34 TOT AL 3B 79 51 141 6 16 .970 .951 2.43 2.31 2.88 2.69 66 599.7 CAL AL 3B 7 1 5 1 1 .857 .952 0.86 2.31 2.35 2.70 1 23.0 KCR AL 3B 72 50 136 5 15 .974 .951 2.58 2.31 2.90 2.69 65 576.7 1994 35 KCR AL 3B 85 61 162 4 15 .982 .948 2.62 2.34 2.83 2.64 80 708.3 1995 36 KCR AL 3B 123 90 218 15 21 .954 .952 2.50 2.19 2.65 2.61 118 1047.7 1996 37 STL NL 3B 133 63 224 9 16 .970 .948 2.16 2.21 2.34 2.71 130 1104.0 1997 38 STL NL 3B 132 72 243 7 24 .978 .946 2.39 2.19 2.64 2.66 127 1075.3 1998 39 TOT NL 3B 119 71 221 5 17 .983 .957 2.45 2.37 2.71 2.73 112 971.3 STL NL 3B 83 47 153 3 15 .985 .957 2.41 2.37 2.66 2.73 78 676.0 CHC NL 3B 36 24 68 2 2 .979 .957 2.56 2.37 2.80 2.73 34 295.3 1999 40 CHC NL 3B 81 35 140 7 8 .962 .953 2.16 2.30 2.74 2.68 65 574.7 1981 22 MIN AL DH 1 1982 23 MIN AL DH 1 1983 24 MIN AL DH 1 1985 26 MIN AL DH 1 1987 28 MIN AL DH 2 1988 29 MIN AL DH 5 1989 30 MIN AL DH 3 1992 33 CAL AL DH 17 1993 34 TOT AL DH 6 CAL AL DH 5 KCR AL DH 1 1995 36 KCR AL DH 6 2000 41 BOS AL DH 5 1984 25 MIN AL LF 8 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.38 1.80 2.55 2.27 8 67.0 1985 26 MIN AL LF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.77 3.10 2.23 4 29.0 1986 27 MIN AL LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 2.25 2.25 1 8.0 1984 25 MIN AL OF 8 19 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.38 2.17 2.55 2.51 8 67.0 1985 26 MIN AL OF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 2.10 3.10 2.45 4 29.0 1986 27 MIN AL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.10 2.25 2.36 1 8.0 1998 39 STL NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1997 38 STL NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1998 39 STL NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1999 40 CHC NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1998 39 STL NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1982 23 MIN AL SS 2 0 5 2 1 .714 .962 2.50 4.15 2.50 4.85 2 18.0 1983 24 MIN AL SS 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.17 1.50 4.80 0 6.0 1984 25 MIN AL SS 2 2 1 1 1 .750 .968 1.50 3.95 6.75 4.73 0 4.0 1986 27 MIN AL SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 3.95 3.00 4.50 0 3.0 1988 29 MIN AL SS 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 4.15 9.00 4.50 0 2.0 1990 31 MIN AL SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.00 4.50 4.95 0 2.0 1999 40 CHC NL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 3.80 4.50 4.50 0 2.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B*2282 1699 4531 224 460 .965 .951 2.73 2.34 2.92 2.78 2198 19227.3 1B* 138 875 80 10 86 .990 .993 6.92 8.27 9.84 9.61 93 873.3 DH 48 Games not counted in Overall Total below OF* 14 31 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.21 2.12 2.63 2.48 13 106.0 13 0 1# SS* 14 2 12 3 2 .824 .972 1.00 4.05 3.41 4.77 2 37.0 LF* 13 31 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.38 1.79 2.68 2.26 13 104.0 P* 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 2B* 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.35 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 RF* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 2453 2607 4623 237 548 .968 .956 2.95 2.68 3.21 3.07 2306 20249
# 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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1987   ALCS  MIN DET     W   5  20   5   6  1  0  2   5   1   3  .300  .348  .650   0  0   0   1   1 
        WS    MIN STL     W   7  27   4   7  2  1  1   4   2   5  .259  .333  .519   2  0   0   0   1 
 1996   NLDS  STL SDP     W   3  11   1   1  0  0  1   3   0   3  .091  .091  .364   0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  STL ATL     L   7  24   1   7  0  0  1   4   1   5  .292  .320  .417   0  0   0   0   0 
 1998   NLDS  CHC ATL     L   3  11   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   4  .091  .091  .091   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       1-1   6  22   1   2  0  0  1   3   0   7  .091  .091  .227   0  0   1   0   0 
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1  12  44   6  13  1  0  3   9   2   8  .295  .333  .523   0  0   0   1   1 
  5 Postseason Series   3-2  25  93  11  22  3  1  5  16   4  20  .237  .280  .452   2  0   1   1   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

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
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1988   MIN AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1989   MIN AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/2      0   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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
1988 *
1989 *

Awards
1987-ALCS MVP

Gold Gloves
1986-AL--3B
1987-AL--3B
1988-AL--3B
1989-AL--3B
All Multiple Winners

Silver Sluggers
1995-AL--3B

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1986-AL-16-0.02
1987-AL-10-0.12
1988-AL-22-0.01
1995-AL-10-0.11
Car-626-0.26 shares

Slugging %
1986 AL-.518-5
1988 AL-.551-3

OPS
1986 AL-.865-8
1988 AL-.905-8

Games
1983 AL-157-10
1984 AL-162-1
1985 AL-160-9
Car-2507-47

At Bats
Car-8951-68

Plate Appearances (approx.)
Car-9817-85

Total Bases
1986 AL-309-6
Car-3881-88

Doubles
1987 AL-36-9
Car-443-91

Home Runs
1986 AL-34-3
1988 AL-28-4
1995 AL-35-7
Car-360-70

RBI
1986 AL-108-5
1987 AL-109-7
Car-1341-79

Strikeouts
1982 AL-107-10
1983 AL-121-5
Car-1602-26

Adjusted OPS+
1988 AL-147-10

Extra-Base Hits
1986 AL-69-6
1987 AL-69-6
Car-842-73

Hit By Pitch
1985 AL-7-8
1991 AL-8-4
1998 NL-10-10
Car-96-72

Sac. Flies
1982 AL-13-1
1983 AL-8-7
1989 AL-9-9
1990 AL-8-8
Car-104-19

Grounded into Double Plays
1986 AL-18-10
1987 AL-25-1
1990 AL-22-4
1997 NL-20-3
Car-236-32

Caught Stealing
1986 AL-15-5

Power/Speed Number
1986 AL-19.8-10

At Bats per Home Run
1986 AL-17.5-8
1988 AL-16.7-3
1995 AL-14.7-8

Outs
1987 AL-470-5
1990 AL-477-6
Car-7108-38

Salary
1988 AL-$1,666,666-10
1989 AL-$2,400,000-4

Oldest Player
1997 NL-38-10
1998 NL-39-5
1999 NL-40-1
2000 AL-41-2

       

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 31 (748) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 29.5 (283) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 51.5 (357) (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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  6. Ruben Sierra (859)
  7. Tim Wallach (846)
  8. Don Baylor (842)
  9. Gary Carter (840) *
  10. Darrell Evans (838)
Most Similar by Age 

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  1. Bill Sudakis (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Willie Jones (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Doug Rader (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Doug Rader (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jim Presley (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Jim Presley (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Tim Wallach (939)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Tim Wallach (939)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Tim Wallach (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Tim Wallach (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Tim Wallach (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Tim Wallach (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Tim Wallach (930)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Tim Wallach (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Tim Wallach (917)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Gary Carter (913) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  17. Ruben Sierra (882)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  18. Graig Nettles (892)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  19. Graig Nettles (900)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

January 10, 1978: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1978 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 6, 1978: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1978 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 5, 1979: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1979 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed June 21, 1979.

November 9, 1987: Granted Free Agency.

January 7, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins.

November 7, 1990: Granted Free Agency.

January 23, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

June 3, 1993: Released by the California Angels.

June 19, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 25, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

December 16, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 28, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

December 20, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

November 3, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

December 18, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

October 27, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

August 14, 1998: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.

August 19, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

October 23, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

December 7, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

October 15, 1999: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

April 2, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Minnesota Twins$415,000
1986Minnesota Twins$515,000
1987Minnesota Twins$950,000
1988Minnesota Twins$1,666,666
1989Minnesota Twins$2,400,000
1990Minnesota Twins$500,000
1991California Angels$2,700,000
1992California Angels$2,700,000
1993California Angels$3,000,000
Kansas City Royals$109,000
1994California Angels$3,000,000
Kansas City Royals$109,000
1995Kansas City Royals$1,065,000
1996St. Louis Cardinals$2,000,000
1997St. Louis Cardinals$2,100,000
1998St. Louis Cardinals$1,000,000
Chicago Cubs$170,000
1999Chicago Cubs$2,000,000
2000Boston Red Sox$350,000
Career (may be incomplete)$26,749,666

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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