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Hal Lanier
Harold Clifton Lanier

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 180 lb.

Debut June 18, 1964
  vs. STL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 30, 1973
Born July 4, 1942 in Denton, NC

Son of Max Lanier

Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1964 21 SFG NL  98  383   40  105  16  3   2   28   2  1   5  44  .274  .283  .347   75  133  12   1   0   0  12
 1965 22 SFG NL 159  522   41  118  15  9   0   39   2  1  21  67  .226  .256  .289   51  151  12   1   4   0  21
 1966 23 SFG NL 149  459   37  106  14  2   3   37   1  0  16  49  .231  .256  .290   50  133   8   1   7   0  20
 1967 24 SFG NL 151  525   37  112  16  3   0   42   2  2  16  61  .213  .239  .255   42  134  13   1   2   2  17
 1968 25 SFG NL 151  486   37  100  14  1   0   27   2  2  12  57  .206  .222  .239   38  116  14   6   0   0  17
 1969 26 SFG NL 150  495   37  113   9  1   0   35   0  1  25  68  .228  .263  .251   46  124  13   4   5   0  16
 1970 27 SFG NL 134  438   33  101  13  1   2   41   1  2  21  41  .231  .265  .279   46  122   2   2   4   0  20
 1971 28 SFG NL 109  206   21   48   8  0   1   13   0  0  15  26  .233  .283  .286   63   59   4   2   3   0   6
 1972 29 NYY AL  60  103    5   22   3  0   0    6   1  2   2  13  .214  .234  .243   44   25   0   1   0   1   3
 1973 30 NYY AL  35   86    9   18   3  0   0    5   0  0   3  10  .209  .244  .244   40   21   0   0   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons    1196 3703  297  843 111 20   8  273  11 11 136 436  .228  .255  .275   49 1018  78  19  25   4 135
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        502   40  114  15  3   1   37   1  1  18  59  .228  .255  .275   49  138  11   3   3   1  18
 Career High    159  525   41  118  16  9   3   42   2  2  25  68  .274  .283  .347   75  151  14   6   7   2  21
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1964 21 SFG NL  401  304   34   3.0    95| .274  .266| .283  .324| .347  .394| .630  .718|  75  .362 -13.8  -1.5  66%
 1965 22 SFG NL  556  439   34   2.1    97| .226  .263| .256  .327| .289  .397| .545  .724|  51  .223 -36.4  -3.8  66%
 1966 23 SFG NL  484  382   30   2.1    99| .231  .269| .256  .328| .290  .405| .546  .734|  50  .220 -32.8  -3.4 100%
 1967 24 SFG NL  557  446   29   1.8    90| .213  .258| .239  .320| .255  .379| .494  .699|  42  .184 -40.8  -4.4  50%
 1968 25 SFG NL  518  425   23   1.5    82| .206  .253| .222  .312| .239  .357| .461  .668|  38  .164 -37.4  -4.3  50%
 1969 26 SFG NL  537  416   31   2.0    94| .228  .258| .263  .328| .251  .383| .514  .711|  46  .207 -36.5  -3.8   0%
 1970 27 SFG NL  463  363   28   2.1   103| .231  .267| .265  .340| .279  .408| .544  .748|  46  .185 -34.5  -3.4  33%
 1971 28 SFG NL  227  170   16   2.5    92| .233  .258| .283  .325| .286  .378| .569  .703|  63  .296 -10.0  -1.1   0%
 1972 29 NYY AL  107   87    5   1.5    81| .214  .243| .234  .311| .243  .351| .477  .662|  44  .172  -7.2  -0.8  33%
 1973 30 NYY AL   90   71    5   1.9    91| .209  .256| .244  .324| .244  .376| .488  .701|  40  .179  -6.9  -0.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     3940 3103  235   2.0    94| .228  .261| .255  .325| .275  .386| .530  .711|  49  .218 -256.1 -27.2  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / 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 ------+
1964 21 SFG NL 2B 98 224 294 11 48 .979 .973 5.29 4.61 5.62 5.22 96 830.0 SS 3 2 4 0 0 1.000 .968 2.00 4.33 9.00 5.10 0 6.0 1965 22 SFG NL 2B 158 294 445 18 75 .976 .974 4.68 4.71 5.05 5.28 152 1317.3 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.20 0.00 4.95 0 2.0 1966 23 SFG NL 2B 112 254 313 5 66 .991 .978 5.06 4.68 5.74 5.33 104 888.7 SS 41 49 110 8 14 .952 .964 3.88 4.43 4.46 4.96 33 320.7 1967 24 SFG NL SS 137 197 440 17 73 .974 .963 4.65 4.31 5.20 4.99 127 1103.3 2B 34 56 79 3 19 .978 .976 3.97 4.63 5.87 5.26 22 207.0 1968 25 SFG NL SS 150 282 496 17 72 .979 .962 5.19 4.50 5.42 4.98 149 1292.0 1969 26 SFG NL SS 150 252 530 25 98 .969 .963 5.21 4.21 5.50 4.93 147 1280.0 1970 27 SFG NL SS 130 256 397 22 83 .967 .965 5.02 4.23 5.39 5.05 127 1091.3 2B 4 3 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.00 4.67 9.73 5.35 0 3.7 1B 2 4 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.50 8.35 9.00 9.72 0 5.0 1971 28 SFG NL 3B 83 33 79 5 6 .957 .949 1.35 2.32 2.33 2.80 41 431.7 2B 13 30 31 0 6 1.000 .978 4.69 4.86 6.33 5.47 9 86.7 SS 8 11 19 1 6 .968 .968 3.75 4.46 5.40 5.15 4 50.0 1B 3 17 1 0 1 1.000 .994 6.00 8.57 13.50 9.90 1 12.0 1972 29 NYY AL 3B 47 15 56 2 7 .973 .954 1.51 2.70 3.08 2.98 16 207.7 SS 9 10 23 2 5 .943 .968 3.67 4.51 5.53 4.99 6 53.7 2B 3 7 8 0 1 1.000 .974 5.00 4.43 5.62 5.17 3 24.0 1973 30 NYY AL SS 26 32 64 4 13 .960 .963 3.69 4.43 4.99 5.10 17 173.0 2B 8 13 17 0 3 1.000 .980 3.75 4.67 5.22 5.43 5 51.7 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 3.15 0 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1970 27 SFG NL 1B 2 4 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.50 8.35 9.00 9.72 0 5.0 1971 28 SFG NL 1B 3 17 1 0 1 1.000 .994 6.00 8.57 13.50 9.90 1 12.0 1964 21 SFG NL 2B 98 224 294 11 48 .979 .973 5.29 4.61 5.62 5.22 96 830.0 1965 22 SFG NL 2B 158 294 445 18 75 .976 .974 4.68 4.71 5.05 5.28 152 1317.3 1966 23 SFG NL 2B 112 254 313 5 66 .991 .978 5.06 4.68 5.74 5.33 104 888.7 1967 24 SFG NL 2B 34 56 79 3 19 .978 .976 3.97 4.63 5.87 5.26 22 207.0 1970 27 SFG NL 2B 4 3 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.00 4.67 9.73 5.35 0 3.7 1971 28 SFG NL 2B 13 30 31 0 6 1.000 .978 4.69 4.86 6.33 5.47 9 86.7 1972 29 NYY AL 2B 3 7 8 0 1 1.000 .974 5.00 4.43 5.62 5.17 3 24.0 1973 30 NYY AL 2B 8 13 17 0 3 1.000 .980 3.75 4.67 5.22 5.43 5 51.7 1971 28 SFG NL 3B 83 33 79 5 6 .957 .949 1.35 2.32 2.33 2.80 41 431.7 1972 29 NYY AL 3B 47 15 56 2 7 .973 .954 1.51 2.70 3.08 2.98 16 207.7 1973 30 NYY AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 3.15 0 2.0 1964 21 SFG NL SS 3 2 4 0 0 1.000 .968 2.00 4.33 9.00 5.10 0 6.0 1965 22 SFG NL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.20 0.00 4.95 0 2.0 1966 23 SFG NL SS 41 49 110 8 14 .952 .964 3.88 4.43 4.46 4.96 33 320.7 1967 24 SFG NL SS 137 197 440 17 73 .974 .963 4.65 4.31 5.20 4.99 127 1103.3 1968 25 SFG NL SS 150 282 496 17 72 .979 .962 5.19 4.50 5.42 4.98 149 1292.0 1969 26 SFG NL SS 150 252 530 25 98 .969 .963 5.21 4.21 5.50 4.93 147 1280.0 1970 27 SFG NL SS 130 256 397 22 83 .967 .965 5.02 4.23 5.39 5.05 127 1091.3 1971 28 SFG NL SS 8 11 19 1 6 .968 .968 3.75 4.46 5.40 5.15 4 50.0 1972 29 NYY AL SS 9 10 23 2 5 .943 .968 3.67 4.51 5.53 4.99 6 53.7 1973 30 NYY AL SS 26 32 64 4 13 .960 .963 3.69 4.43 4.99 5.10 17 173.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 655 1091 2083 96 364 .971 .963 4.85 4.33 5.32 4.99 610 5372.0 2B* 430 881 1188 37 219 .982 .975 4.81 4.67 5.46 5.28 391 3409.0 3B* 131 48 135 7 13 .963 .951 1.40 2.46 2.57 2.86 57 641.3 1B* 5 21 2 0 2 1.000 .996 4.60 8.48 12.18 9.85 1 17.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1221 2041 3408 140 598 .975 .968 4.46 4.27 5.20 4.96 1059 9439
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1971   NLCS  SFG PIT     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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.

Games
1965 NL-159-10

Triples
1965 NL-9-9

Sac. Hits
1964 NL-12-4
1965 NL-12-7
1967 NL-13-3
1968 NL-14-3
1969 NL-13-3

Sac. Flies
1968 NL-6-10

Grounded into Double Plays
1965 NL-21-2
1966 NL-20-3
1967 NL-17-3
1968 NL-17-10
1969 NL-16-10
1970 NL-20-4

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2084) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 9.9 (1700) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2115) (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 1961 Season: Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent.

February 2, 1972: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the San Francisco Giants.

December 10, 1973: Released by the New York Yankees.


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