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Phil Linz
Philip Francis Linz

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 13, 1962
  vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1968
Born June 4, 1939 in Baltimore, MD

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1957. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 23 NYY AL  71  129   28   37   8  0   1   14   6  2   6  17  .287  .316  .372   87   48   0   1   2   0   2
 1963 24 NYY AL  72  186   22   50   9  0   2   12   1  6  15  18  .269  .328  .349   91   65   5   1   0   2   6
 1964 25 NYY AL 112  368   63   92  21  3   5   25   3  4  43  61  .250  .332  .364   93  134   4   0   2   2   8
 1965 26 NYY AL  99  285   37   59  12  1   2   16   2  1  30  33  .207  .281  .277   60   79   7   2   1   0   4
 1966 27 PHI NL  40   70    4   14   3  0   0    6   0  0   2  14  .200  .222  .243   30   17   0   0   0   0   5
 1967 28 TOT NL  47   76   12   16   4  0   1    6   0  0   6  11  .211  .277  .303   67   23   2   0   0   1   3
         PHI NL  23   18    4    4   2  0   1    5   0  0   2   1  .222  .300  .500  125    9   0   0   0   0   1
         NYM NL  24   58    8   12   2  0   0    1   0  0   4  10  .207  .270  .241   49   14   2   0   0   1   2
 1968 29 NYM NL  78  258   19   54   7  0   0   17   1  0  10  41  .209  .243  .236   45   61   3   2   0   2   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      519 1372  185  322  64  4  11   96  13 13 112 195  .235  .295  .311   72  427  21   6   5   7  35
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        428   58  101  20  1   3   30   4  4  35  61  .235  .295  .311   72  133   7   2   2   2  11
 Career High    112  368   63   92  21  3   5   25   6  6  43  61  .250  .332  .364   93  134   7   2   2   2   8
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 23 NYY AL  136   97   15   4.2   100| .287  .260| .316  .331| .372  .404| .688  .736|  87  .458  -2.2  -0.2  75%
 1963 24 NYY AL  209  154   19   3.3    95| .269  .255| .328  .322| .349  .394| .677  .716|  91  .395  -1.9  -0.2  14%
 1964 25 NYY AL  417  292   45   4.2    97| .250  .257| .332  .325| .364  .399| .696  .724|  93  .490  -2.6  -0.3  42%
 1965 26 NYY AL  324  240   24   2.7    91| .207  .250| .281  .319| .277  .382| .558  .702|  60  .323 -14.4  -1.5  66%
 1966 27 PHI NL   72   61    3   1.3    96| .200  .265| .222  .323| .243  .399| .465  .722|  30  .107  -6.7  -0.7   0%
 1967 28 TOT NL   85   65    6   2.5    89| .211  .257| .277  .319| .303  .376| .580  .695|  67  .299  -3.2  -0.3   0%
         PHI NL   20   15    2   3.6    91| .222  .259| .300  .322| .500  .380| .800  .702| 125  .455   0.6   0.1   0%
         NYM NL   65   50    4   2.2    89| .207  .256| .270  .318| .241  .375| .511  .693|  49  .247  -3.7  -0.4   0%
 1968 29 NYM NL  275  216   14   1.8    81| .209  .252| .243  .310| .236  .355| .479  .666|  45  .214 -17.5  -2.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1518 1125  126   3.0    92| .235  .255| .295  .321| .311  .386| .606  .707|  72  .366 -48.4  -5.2  50%

* 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 ------+
1962 23 NYY AL SS 21 33 41 5 7 .937 .962 3.52 4.47 4.30 4.84 16 155.0 3B 8 12 12 2 2 .923 .952 3.00 2.79 3.27 3.08 6 66.0 2B 5 8 6 2 1 .875 .979 2.80 4.88 5.48 5.24 1 23.0 RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.70 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 1963 24 NYY AL SS 22 34 69 4 13 .963 .965 4.68 4.56 5.03 4.78 20 184.3 3B 13 7 21 0 2 1.000 .946 2.15 2.85 2.52 3.02 11 100.0 OF 12 17 0 0 0 1.000 .983 1.42 1.91 2.07 2.16 8 74.0 2B 6 11 13 0 2 1.000 .980 4.00 4.68 4.15 5.09 6 52.0 CF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 2.20 1.64 2.59 3 33.0 RF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.72 1.50 2.01 4 30.0 LF 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 1.55 4.91 1.88 1 11.0 1964 25 NYY AL SS 55 80 176 13 35 .952 .968 4.65 4.55 5.06 4.78 50 455.7 3B 41 41 99 7 7 .952 .955 3.41 2.76 3.54 3.03 38 356.3 2B 5 5 7 0 1 1.000 .984 2.40 4.54 3.48 5.17 3 31.0 OF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 0 6.0 CF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.15 0.00 2.48 0 4.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1965 26 NYY AL SS 71 126 205 16 29 .954 .962 4.66 4.38 4.84 4.74 70 615.7 RF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.57 2.81 1.86 4 32.0 3B 4 8 15 1 1 .958 .958 5.75 2.88 5.75 3.12 4 36.0 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.40 3.00 5.10 0 3.0 1966 27 PHI NL 3B 14 13 21 1 2 .971 .955 2.43 2.66 3.07 3.04 10 99.7 SS 6 2 5 1 1 .875 .959 1.17 4.43 2.52 4.97 2 25.0 2B 3 3 3 0 1 1.000 .984 2.00 4.67 3.31 5.36 1 16.3 1967 28 TOT NL SS 15 13 13 1 1 .963 .963 1.73 4.31 4.08 4.99 5 57.3 TOT NL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.96 0 7.0 PHI NL SS 7 3 2 1 0 .833 .962 0.71 4.31 2.33 4.99 1 19.3 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 3.00 0 3.0 NYM NL 2B 11 27 26 2 7 .964 .976 4.82 4.63 5.34 5.26 10 89.3 SS 8 10 11 0 1 1.000 .963 2.62 4.31 4.97 5.00 4 38.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.93 0 4.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1968 29 NYM NL 2B 71 136 162 10 36 .968 .977 4.20 4.74 4.68 5.21 67 573.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 23 NYY AL 2B 5 8 6 2 1 .875 .979 2.80 4.88 5.48 5.24 1 23.0 1963 24 NYY AL 2B 6 11 13 0 2 1.000 .980 4.00 4.68 4.15 5.09 6 52.0 1964 25 NYY AL 2B 5 5 7 0 1 1.000 .984 2.40 4.54 3.48 5.17 3 31.0 1965 26 NYY AL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.40 3.00 5.10 0 3.0 1966 27 PHI NL 2B 3 3 3 0 1 1.000 .984 2.00 4.67 3.31 5.36 1 16.3 1967 28 NYM NL 2B 11 27 26 2 7 .964 .976 4.82 4.63 5.34 5.26 10 89.3 1968 29 NYM NL 2B 71 136 162 10 36 .968 .977 4.20 4.74 4.68 5.21 67 573.3 1962 23 NYY AL 3B 8 12 12 2 2 .923 .952 3.00 2.79 3.27 3.08 6 66.0 1963 24 NYY AL 3B 13 7 21 0 2 1.000 .946 2.15 2.85 2.52 3.02 11 100.0 1964 25 NYY AL 3B 41 41 99 7 7 .952 .955 3.41 2.76 3.54 3.03 38 356.3 1965 26 NYY AL 3B 4 8 15 1 1 .958 .958 5.75 2.88 5.75 3.12 4 36.0 1966 27 PHI NL 3B 14 13 21 1 2 .971 .955 2.43 2.66 3.07 3.04 10 99.7 1967 28 TOT NL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.96 0 7.0 PHI NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 3.00 0 3.0 NYM NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.93 0 4.0 1963 24 NYY AL CF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 2.20 1.64 2.59 3 33.0 1964 25 NYY AL CF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.15 0.00 2.48 0 4.0 1963 24 NYY AL LF 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 1.55 4.91 1.88 1 11.0 1964 25 NYY AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1967 28 NYM NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1962 23 NYY AL OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1963 24 NYY AL OF 12 17 0 0 0 1.000 .983 1.42 1.91 2.07 2.16 8 74.0 1964 25 NYY AL OF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 0 6.0 1965 26 NYY AL OF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.77 2.81 2.05 4 32.0 1967 28 NYM NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1962 23 NYY AL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.70 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 1963 24 NYY AL RF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.72 1.50 2.01 4 30.0 1965 26 NYY AL RF 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.57 2.81 1.86 4 32.0 1962 23 NYY AL SS 21 33 41 5 7 .937 .962 3.52 4.47 4.30 4.84 16 155.0 1963 24 NYY AL SS 22 34 69 4 13 .963 .965 4.68 4.56 5.03 4.78 20 184.3 1964 25 NYY AL SS 55 80 176 13 35 .952 .968 4.65 4.55 5.06 4.78 50 455.7 1965 26 NYY AL SS 71 126 205 16 29 .954 .962 4.66 4.38 4.84 4.74 70 615.7 1966 27 PHI NL SS 6 2 5 1 1 .875 .959 1.17 4.43 2.52 4.97 2 25.0 1967 28 TOT NL SS 15 13 13 1 1 .963 .963 1.73 4.31 4.08 4.99 5 57.3 PHI NL SS 7 3 2 1 0 .833 .962 0.71 4.31 2.33 4.99 1 19.3 NYM NL SS 8 10 11 0 1 1.000 .963 2.62 4.31 4.97 5.00 4 38.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 190 288 509 40 86 .952 .964 4.19 4.46 4.80 4.78 163 1493.0 2B* 102 190 218 14 48 .967 .977 4.00 4.72 4.66 5.21 88 788.0 3B* 82 81 168 11 14 .958 .954 3.04 2.77 3.37 3.04 69 665.0 OF* 22 27 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.23 1.86 2.06 2.13 12 118.0 4 7 11# RF* 11 16 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.45 1.66 2.22 1.94 8 65.0 CF* 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.86 2.19 1.46 2.58 3 37.0 LF* 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.50 1.52 3.38 1.86 1 16.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 396 586 895 65 148 .958 .966 3.74 4.03 4.35 4.41 332 3064
# 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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1963   WS    NYY LAD     L   3   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1  .333  .333  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 1964   WS    NYY STL     L   7  31   5   7  1  0  2   2   2   5  .226  .273  .452   0  1   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        0-2  10  34   5   8  1  0  2   2   2   6  .235  .278  .441   0  1   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

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Caught Stealing
1963 AL-6-7

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Transactions 

Before 1957 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

November 29, 1965: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies for Ruben Amaro.

July 11, 1967: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the New York Mets for Chuck Hiller.

Before 1968 Season: Released by the New York Mets.

April 2, 1968: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.


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