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Mickey Mantle
Mickey Charles Mantle (The Mick, The Commerce Comet, or Muscles)

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 198 lb.

Debut April 17, 1951
Final Game September 28, 1968
Born October 20, 1931 in Spavinaw, OK
Died August 13, 1995 in Dallas, TX

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1974.

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1949. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1951 19 NYY AL  96  341   61   91  11  5  13   65   8  7  43  74  .267  .349  .443  117  151   2           0   3
 1952 20 NYY AL 142  549   94  171  37  7  23   87   4  1  75 111  .311  .394  .530  162  291   2           0   5 MVP-3,AS
 1953 21 NYY AL 127  461  105  136  24  3  21   92   8  4  79  90  .295  .398  .497  143  229   0           0   2 MVP-22,AS
 1954 22 NYY AL 146  543  129  163  17 12  27  102   5  2 102 107  .300  .408  .525  158  285   2   4       0   3 MVP-15,AS
 1955 23 NYY AL 147  517  121  158  25 11  37   99   8  1 113  97  .306  .431  .611  180  316   2   3   6   3   4 MVP-5,AS
 1956 24 NYY AL 150  533  132  188  22  5  52  130  10  1 112  99  .353  .464  .705  210  376   1   4   6   2   4 MVP-1,AS
 1957 25 NYY AL 144  474  121  173  28  6  34   94  16  3 146  75  .365  .512  .665  223  315   0   3  23   0   5 MVP-1,AS
 1958 26 NYY AL 150  519  127  158  21  1  42   97  18  3 129 120  .304  .443  .592  188  307   2   2  13   2  11 MVP-5,AS
 1959 27 NYY AL 144  541  104  154  23  4  31   75  21  3  93 126  .285  .390  .514  151  278   1   2   6   2   7 MVP-17,AS
 1960 28 NYY AL 153  527  119  145  17  6  40   94  14  3 111 125  .275  .399  .558  164  294   0   5   6   1  11 MVP-2,AS
 1961 29 NYY AL 153  514  132  163  16  6  54  128  12  1 126 112  .317  .448  .687  206  353   1   5   9   0   2 MVP-2,AS
 1962 30 NYY AL 123  377   96  121  15  1  30   89   9  0 122  78  .321  .486  .605  196  228   0   2   9   1   4 MVP-1,AS
 1963 31 NYY AL  65  172   40   54   8  0  15   35   2  1  40  32  .314  .441  .622  195  107   0   1   4   0   5 AS
 1964 32 NYY AL 143  465   92  141  25  2  35  111   6  3  99 102  .303  .423  .591  178  275   0   3  18   0   9 MVP-2,AS
 1965 33 NYY AL 122  361   44   92  12  1  19   46   4  1  73  76  .255  .379  .452  137  163   0   1   7   0  11 MVP-25,AS
 1966 34 NYY AL 108  333   40   96  12  1  23   56   1  1  57  76  .288  .389  .538  170  179   0   3   5   0   9 MVP-19
 1967 35 NYY AL 144  440   63  108  17  0  22   55   1  1 107 113  .245  .391  .434  150  191   0   5   7   1   9 AS
 1968 36 NYY AL 144  435   57  103  14  1  18   54   6  2 106  97  .237  .385  .398  142  173   1   4   7   1   9 AS
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 18 Seasons         8102      2415     72     1509     38    1710  .298  .421  .557  172       14  47 126  13 113
               2401      1677      344    536      153   1733                            4511
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        547  113  163  23  5  36  102  10  3 117 115  .298  .421  .557  172  304   1   3   9   1   8
 Career High    153  549  132  188  37 12  54  130  21  7 146 126  .365  .512  .705  223  376   2   5  23   3  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1951 19 NYY AL  386  262   51   5.2    99| .267  .263| .349  .343| .443  .385| .792  .728| 117  .567   6.9   0.7  53%
 1952 20 NYY AL  626  386  115   8.0    91| .311  .253| .394  .332| .530  .369| .924  .701| 162  .770  45.8   4.7  80%
 1953 21 NYY AL  540  331   91   7.4   100| .295  .266| .398  .342| .497  .392| .895  .733| 143  .715  30.1   3.0  66%
 1954 22 NYY AL  651  391  117   8.0    96| .300  .262| .408  .337| .525  .383| .933  .719| 158  .761  45.1   4.5  71%
 1955 23 NYY AL  638  369  148  10.7   102| .306  .265| .431  .344| .611  .395|1.042  .739| 180  .826  60.8   5.9  88%
 1956 24 NYY AL  652  355  188  14.2   104| .353  .264| .464  .345| .705  .402|1.169  .747| 210  .879  87.0   8.1  90%
 1957 25 NYY AL  623  312  178  15.5    98| .365  .261| .512  .333| .665  .393|1.177  .726| 223  .909  92.9   9.1  84%
 1958 26 NYY AL  654  379  147  10.4    95| .304  .257| .443  .325| .592  .390|1.035  .715| 188  .834  69.2   6.9  85%
 1959 27 NYY AL  639  400  117   7.8    95| .285  .256| .390  .326| .514  .391| .904  .717| 151  .743  39.9   4.0  87%
 1960 28 NYY AL  644  401  125   8.4    96| .275  .256| .399  .329| .558  .392| .957  .721| 164  .759  49.3   4.8  82%
 1961 29 NYY AL  646  360  174  12.9   100| .317  .258| .448  .332| .687  .401|1.135  .734| 206  .866  81.4   7.7  92%
 1962 30 NYY AL  502  262  126  12.9   100| .321  .260| .486  .331| .605  .404|1.091  .735| 196  .871  61.0   5.9 100%
 1963 31 NYY AL  213  125   49  10.6    95| .314  .255| .441  .322| .622  .394|1.063  .716| 195  .845  24.1   2.4  66%
 1964 32 NYY AL  567  339  121   9.6    97| .303  .257| .423  .325| .591  .399|1.014  .724| 178  .817  54.0   5.4  66%
 1965 33 NYY AL  435  282   64   6.1    91| .255  .250| .379  .319| .452  .382| .831  .702| 137  .682  20.0   2.1  80%
 1966 34 NYY AL  393  250   71   7.7    86| .288  .242| .389  .308| .538  .374| .927  .682| 170  .774  31.6   3.3  50%
 1967 35 NYY AL  553  347   82   6.4    80| .245  .238| .391  .306| .434  .356| .825  .662| 150  .727  33.7   3.6  50%
 1968 36 NYY AL  547  348   74   5.7    77| .237  .233| .385  .302| .398  .346| .783  .648| 142  .710  28.7   3.2  75%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 18 Seasons     9909 5899 2038   9.3    95| .298  .256| .421  .329| .557  .386| .978  .715| 172  .803 861.5  85.3  80%

* 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    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1951 19 NYY AL OF 86 135 4 6 1 .959 .977 1.62 2.23 0 3 85 1952 20 NYY AL OF 141 347 15 12 5 .968 .980 2.57 2.18 0 121 20 AS 3B 1 1 1 2 0 .500 .952 2.00 3.00 AS 1953 21 NYY AL OF 121 322 10 6 2 .982 .981 2.74 2.18 0 116 4 AS SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 AS 1954 22 NYY AL OF 144 327 20 9 5 .975 .979 2.41 2.17 0 143 1 AS SS 4 5 5 0 1 1.000 .962 2.50 4.30 AS 2B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.80 AS 1955 23 NYY AL OF 145 372 11 2 2 .995 .982 2.64 2.08 0 145 0 AS SS 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 4.05 AS 1956 24 NYY AL CF 144 367 10 4 3 .990 .984 2.62 2.50 2.69 2.79 144 1261.7 AS 1957 25 NYY AL CF 139 326 6 7 1 .979 .983 2.39 2.40 2.44 2.72 139 1224.7 AS 1958 26 NYY AL CF 150 329 4 8 2 .977 .985 2.22 2.29 2.29 2.68 150 1310.0 AS 1959 27 NYY AL CF 143 369 7 2 3 .995 .983 2.63 2.44 2.69 2.72 143 1257.7 AS 1960 28 NYY AL CF 150 324 8 3 1 .991 .987 2.21 2.30 2.33 2.66 150 1280.0 AS 1961 29 NYY AL CF 150 348 6 6 0 .983 .982 2.36 2.24 2.46 2.59 149 1294.0 AS 1962 30 NYY AL OF 117 214 4 5 1 .978 .980 1.86 1.92 2.10 2.19 117 934.7 GG,AS CF 94 185 4 4 1 .979 .986 2.01 2.18 2.23 2.57 94 763.7 GG,AS RF 23 29 0 1 0 .967 .980 1.26 1.71 1.53 2.00 23 171.0 GG,AS 1963 31 NYY AL CF 52 101 2 1 0 .990 .986 1.98 2.19 2.43 2.58 52 381.7 AS 1964 32 NYY AL OF 132 217 3 5 1 .978 .980 1.67 1.79 1.87 2.04 132 1058.3 AS CF 102 179 1 5 1 .973 .981 1.76 2.13 1.98 2.45 102 819.3 AS LF 17 27 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.65 1.46 1.85 1.81 17 136.0 AS RF 13 14 1 0 0 1.000 .987 1.15 1.61 1.31 1.88 13 103.0 AS 1965 33 NYY AL LF 108 161 3 6 0 .965 .979 1.52 1.49 1.83 1.87 107 806.3 AS 1966 34 NYY AL OF 97 172 2 0 0 1.000 .982 1.79 1.82 2.23 2.10 97 703.3 CF 93 164 2 0 0 1.000 .986 1.78 2.09 2.21 2.52 93 677.3 LF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.45 1.04 1.83 4 26.0 1967 35 NYY AL 1B 131 1089 91 8 82 .993 .991 9.01 7.63 9.98 8.46 130 1063.7 AS 1968 36 NYY AL 1B 131 1195 76 15 91 .988 .989 9.70 7.63 10.52 8.28 130 1087.3 AS
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1967 35 NYY AL 1B 131 1089 91 8 82 .993 .991 9.01 7.63 9.98 8.46 130 1063.7 1968 36 NYY AL 1B 131 1195 76 15 91 .988 .989 9.70 7.63 10.52 8.28 130 1087.3 1954 22 NYY AL 2B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.80 1952 20 NYY AL 3B 1 1 1 2 0 .500 .952 2.00 3.00 1956 24 NYY AL CF 144 367 10 4 3 .990 .984 2.62 2.50 2.69 2.79 144 1261.7 1957 25 NYY AL CF 139 326 6 7 1 .979 .983 2.39 2.40 2.44 2.72 139 1224.7 1958 26 NYY AL CF 150 329 4 8 2 .977 .985 2.22 2.29 2.29 2.68 150 1310.0 1959 27 NYY AL CF 143 369 7 2 3 .995 .983 2.63 2.44 2.69 2.72 143 1257.7 1960 28 NYY AL CF 150 324 8 3 1 .991 .987 2.21 2.30 2.33 2.66 150 1280.0 1961 29 NYY AL CF 150 348 6 6 0 .983 .982 2.36 2.24 2.46 2.59 149 1294.0 1962 30 NYY AL CF 94 185 4 4 1 .979 .986 2.01 2.18 2.23 2.57 94 763.7 1963 31 NYY AL CF 52 101 2 1 0 .990 .986 1.98 2.19 2.43 2.58 52 381.7 1964 32 NYY AL CF 102 179 1 5 1 .973 .981 1.76 2.13 1.98 2.45 102 819.3 1966 34 NYY AL CF 93 164 2 0 0 1.000 .986 1.78 2.09 2.21 2.52 93 677.3 1964 32 NYY AL LF 17 27 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.65 1.46 1.85 1.81 17 136.0 1965 33 NYY AL LF 108 161 3 6 0 .965 .979 1.52 1.49 1.83 1.87 107 806.3 1966 34 NYY AL LF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.45 1.04 1.83 4 26.0 1951 19 NYY AL OF 86 135 4 6 1 .959 .977 1.62 2.23 0 3 85 1952 20 NYY AL OF 141 347 15 12 5 .968 .980 2.57 2.18 0 121 20 1953 21 NYY AL OF 121 322 10 6 2 .982 .981 2.74 2.18 0 116 4 1954 22 NYY AL OF 144 327 20 9 5 .975 .979 2.41 2.17 0 143 1 1955 23 NYY AL OF 145 372 11 2 2 .995 .982 2.64 2.08 0 145 0 1956 24 NYY AL OF 144 370 10 4 3 .990 .979 2.64 2.04 2.71 2.34 144 1261.7 1957 25 NYY AL OF 139 324 6 7 1 .979 .980 2.37 1.97 2.43 2.24 139 1224.7 1958 26 NYY AL OF 150 331 5 8 2 .977 .982 2.24 1.94 2.31 2.27 150 1310.0 1959 27 NYY AL OF 143 366 7 2 3 .995 .980 2.61 1.96 2.67 2.22 143 1257.7 1960 28 NYY AL OF 150 326 9 3 1 .991 .982 2.23 1.95 2.36 2.25 150 1280.0 1961 29 NYY AL OF 150 351 6 6 0 .983 .977 2.38 1.98 2.48 2.25 149 1294.0 1962 30 NYY AL OF 117 214 4 5 1 .978 .980 1.86 1.92 2.10 2.19 117 934.7 1963 31 NYY AL OF 52 99 2 1 0 .990 .981 1.94 1.91 2.38 2.16 52 381.7 1964 32 NYY AL OF 132 217 3 5 1 .978 .980 1.67 1.79 1.87 2.04 132 1058.3 1965 33 NYY AL OF 108 165 3 6 0 .966 .978 1.56 1.78 1.88 2.04 107 806.3 1966 34 NYY AL OF 97 172 2 0 0 1.000 .982 1.79 1.82 2.23 2.10 97 703.3 1962 30 NYY AL RF 23 29 0 1 0 .967 .980 1.26 1.71 1.53 2.00 23 171.0 1964 32 NYY AL RF 13 14 1 0 0 1.000 .987 1.15 1.61 1.31 1.88 13 103.0 1953 21 NYY AL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 1954 22 NYY AL SS 4 5 5 0 1 1.000 .962 2.50 4.30 1955 23 NYY AL SS 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 4.05
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF*2019 4438 117 82 27 .982 .980 2.26 2.00 1380 11512.3 129 1745 146# CF*1217 2692 50 40 12 .986 .984 2.25 2.30 1216 10270.0 1B* 262 2284 167 23 173 .991 .990 9.35 7.63 260 2151.0 LF* 129 191 4 6 0 .970 .978 1.51 1.48 128 968.3 RF* 36 43 1 1 0 .978 .982 1.22 1.67 36 274.0 SS 7 9 5 0 1 1.000 .959 2.00 4.26 2B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.80 3B 1 1 1 2 0 .500 .952 2.00 3.00 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 2290 6734 290 107 201 .985 .983 3.07 2.65
# 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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1951   WS    NYY NYG     W   2   5   1   1  0  0  0   0   2   1  .200  .429  .200   0  0   0   0   0 
 1952   WS    NYY BRO     W   7  29   5  10  1  1  2   3   3   4  .345  .406  .655   0  0   0   0   0 
 1953   WS    NYY BRO     W   6  24   3   5  0  0  2   7   3   8  .208  .296  .458   0  1   0   0   0 
 1955   WS    NYY BRO     L   3  10   1   2  0  0  1   1   0   2  .200  .200  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
 1956   WS    NYY BRO     W   7  24   6   6  1  0  3   4   6   5  .250  .400  .667   1  0   0   0   0 
 1957   WS    NYY MLN     L   6  19   3   5  0  0  1   2   3   1  .263  .364  .421   0  2   0   0   0 
 1958   WS    NYY MLN     W   7  24   4   6  0  1  2   3   7   4  .250  .419  .583   0  0   0   0   0 
 1960   WS    NYY PIT     L   7  25   8  10  1  0  3  11   8   9  .400  .545  .800   0  1   0   0   0 
 1961   WS    NYY CIN     W   2   6   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   2  .167  .167  .167   0  0   0   0   0 
 1962   WS    NYY SFG     W   7  25   2   3  1  0  0   0   4   5  .120  .241  .160   2  0   0   0   0 
 1963   WS    NYY LAD     L   4  15   1   2  0  0  1   1   1   5  .133  .188  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 1964   WS    NYY STL     L   7  24   8   8  2  0  3   8   6   8  .333  .467  .792   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 12 World Series        7-5  65 230  42  59  6  2 18  40  43  54  .257  .374  .535   3  4   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

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
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1952   NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1953   NYY AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1954   NYY AL   *   5   1   2  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1955   NYY AL   *   6   1   2  0  0  1   3   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1956   NYY AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  1   1   0   3   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1957   NYY AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  0   0   1   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1958   NYY AL   *   2   0   1  0  0  0   0   2   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1959-1 NYY AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1959-2 NYY AL   *   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   1   1   0  1   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1960-1 NYY AL   *   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   2   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1960-2 NYY AL   *   4   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1961-1 NYY AL   *   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1961-2 NYY AL   *   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   2   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1962-1 NYY AL   *   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting RF 
 1962-2 NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1963   NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1964   NYY AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   2   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1965   NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1967   NYY AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1968   NYY AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 16/20   13  43   5  10  0  0  2   4   9  17   0  1   0   0   0  .233  .365  .372 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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
1952
1953 (CF)
1954 (CF)
1955 (CF)
1956 (CF)
1957 (CF)
1958 (CF)
1959-1 *
1959-2 (CF)
1960-1 (CF)
1960-2 (CF)
1961-1 (CF)
1961-2 (CF)
1962-1 (RF)
1962-2
1963
1964 (CF)
1965
1967 *
1968 *

Awards
1956-ML-Major League Player of the Year
1956-AL-MVP
1956-AL-Triple Crown
1957-AL-MVP
1962-AL-MVP
1965-ML-Hutch Award

Gold Gloves
1962-AL--OF

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1952-AL-3-0.43
1953-AL-22-0.01
1954-AL-15-0.05
1955-AL-5-0.34
1956-AL-1-1.00
1957-AL-1-0.69
1958-AL-5-0.38
1959-AL-17-0.04
1960-AL-2-0.66
1961-AL-2-0.71
1962-AL-1-0.84
1964-AL-2-0.61
1965-AL-25-0.01
1966-AL-19-0.02
Car-5-5.79 shares

Batting Average
1952 AL-.311-3
1955 AL-.306-7
1956 AL-.353-1
1957 AL-.365-2
1958 AL-.304-7
1961 AL-.317-4
1962 AL-.321-2
1964 AL-.303-4

On-base %
1952 AL-.394-4
1953 AL-.398-7
1954 AL-.408-3
1955 AL-.431-1
1956 AL-.464-2
1957 AL-.512-2
1958 AL-.443-2
1959 AL-.390-6
1960 AL-.399-4
1961 AL-.448-2
1962 AL-.486-1
1964 AL-.423-1
1967 AL-.391-5
1968 AL-.385-3
Car-.421-19

Slugging %
1952 AL-.530-2
1953 AL-.497-6
1954 AL-.525-3
1955 AL-.611-1
1956 AL-.705-1
1957 AL-.665-2
1958 AL-.592-3
1959 AL-.514-3
1960 AL-.558-2
1961 AL-.687-1
1962 AL-.605-1
1964 AL-.591-2
Car-.557-24

OPS
1952 AL-.924-1
1953 AL-.895-5
1954 AL-.933-3
1955 AL-1.042-1
1956 AL-1.169-1
1957 AL-1.177-2
1958 AL-1.035-2
1959 AL-.904-2
1960 AL-.957-1
1961 AL-1.135-2
1962 AL-1.091-1
1964 AL-1.015-1
1967 AL-.825-10
1968 AL-.782-9
Car-.977-14

Games
1956 AL-150-10
1958 AL-150-7
1960 AL-153-2
Car-2401-75

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1955 AL-638-10
1956 AL-652-9
1958 AL-654-6
1959 AL-639-10
1960 AL-644-7
Car-9909-77

Runs
1952 AL-94-6
1953 AL-105-3
1954 AL-129-1
1955 AL-121-2
1956 AL-132-1
1957 AL-121-1
1958 AL-127-1
1959 AL-104-2
1960 AL-119-1
1961 AL-132-1
1962 AL-96-7
1964 AL-92-7
Car-1677-27

Hits
1952 AL-171-5
1954 AL-163-8
1955 AL-158-9
1956 AL-188-4
1957 AL-173-4
1958 AL-158-10
1959 AL-154-9

Total Bases
1952 AL-291-2
1954 AL-285-3
1955 AL-316-2
1956 AL-376-1
1957 AL-315-2
1958 AL-307-1
1959 AL-278-4
1960 AL-294-1
1961 AL-353-3
1964 AL-275-8
Car-4511-37

Doubles
1952 AL-37-2
1957 AL-28-7

Triples
1954 AL-12-4
1955 AL-11-1
1957 AL-6-6
1960 AL-6-8

Home Runs
1952 AL-23-7
1953 AL-21-7
1954 AL-27-3
1955 AL-37-1
1956 AL-52-1
1957 AL-34-3
1958 AL-42-1
1959 AL-31-4
1960 AL-40-1
1961 AL-54-2
1962 AL-30-7
1964 AL-35-3
1967 AL-22-8
Car-536-13

RBI
1952 AL-87-8
1953 AL-92-10
1954 AL-102-5
1955 AL-99-6
1956 AL-130-1
1957 AL-94-6
1958 AL-97-5
1960 AL-94-6
1961 AL-128-5
1964 AL-111-3
Car-1509-47

Bases on Balls
1952 AL-75-7
1953 AL-79-7
1954 AL-102-3
1955 AL-113-1
1956 AL-112-2
1957 AL-146-1
1958 AL-129-1
1959 AL-93-3
1960 AL-111-2
1961 AL-126-1
1962 AL-122-1
1964 AL-99-2
1965 AL-73-6
1967 AL-107-2
1968 AL-106-2
Car-1733-7

Strikeouts
1951 AL-74-3
1952 AL-111-1
1953 AL-90-2
1954 AL-107-1
1955 AL-97-3
1956 AL-99-3
1958 AL-120-1
1959 AL-126-1
1960 AL-125-1
1961 AL-112-3
1967 AL-113-7
Car-1710-15

Stolen Bases
1953 AL-8-8
1955 AL-8-8
1956 AL-10-7
1957 AL-16-4
1958 AL-18-4
1959 AL-21-2
1960 AL-14-7

Adjusted OPS+
1952 AL-162-1
1953 AL-143-5
1954 AL-158-2
1955 AL-180-1
1956 AL-210-1
1957 AL-223-2
1958 AL-188-1
1959 AL-151-1
1960 AL-164-1
1961 AL-206-1
1962 AL-196-1
1964 AL-178-1
1967 AL-150-7
1968 AL-142-8
Car-172-6

Runs Created
1952 AL-115-1
1953 AL-91-10
1954 AL-117-3
1955 AL-148-1
1956 AL-188-1
1957 AL-178-1
1958 AL-147-1
1959 AL-117-1
1960 AL-125-1
1961 AL-174-2
1962 AL-126-2
1964 AL-121-3
Car-2038-18

Adjusted Batting Runs
1952 AL-46-1
1953 AL-30-5
1954 AL-45-3
1955 AL-61-1
1956 AL-87-1
1957 AL-93-1
1958 AL-69-1
1959 AL-40-1
1960 AL-49-1
1961 AL-81-2
1962 AL-61-1
1963 AL-24-9
1964 AL-54-1
1966 AL-32-5
1967 AL-34-6
1968 AL-29-7
Car-862-9

Batting Wins
1952 AL-4.7-1
1953 AL-3.0-4
1954 AL-4.5-3
1955 AL-5.9-1
1956 AL-8.1-1
1957 AL-9.1-1
1958 AL-6.9-1
1959 AL-4.0-1
1960 AL-4.8-1
1961 AL-7.7-2
1962 AL-5.9-1
1964 AL-5.4-1
1966 AL-3.3-5
1967 AL-3.6-6
1968 AL-3.2-7
Car-85.3-10

Extra-Base Hits
1952 AL-67-1
1954 AL-56-4
1955 AL-73-1
1956 AL-79-1
1957 AL-68-2
1958 AL-64-4
1959 AL-58-4
1960 AL-63-2
1961 AL-76-3
1964 AL-62-6
Car-952-41

Times on Base
1952 AL-246-7
1954 AL-265-4
1955 AL-274-4
1956 AL-302-1
1957 AL-319-1
1958 AL-289-1
1959 AL-249-4
1960 AL-257-2
1961 AL-289-2
1964 AL-240-8
Car-4161-30

Offensive Win%
1952 AL-.770-1
1953 AL-.715-3
1954 AL-.761-2
1955 AL-.826-1
1956 AL-.879-1
1957 AL-.909-2
1958 AL-.834-1
1959 AL-.743-4
1960 AL-.759-1
1961 AL-.866-2
1962 AL-.871-1
1964 AL-.817-1
1967 AL-.727-6
1968 AL-.710-8
Car-.803-7

Intentional Walks
1955 AL-6-10
1957 AL-23-2
1958 AL-13-1
1959 AL-6-7
1960 AL-6-8
1961 AL-9-4
1962 AL-9-6
1964 AL-18-1
Car-126-67

Caught Stealing
1951 AL-7-7

Power/Speed Number
1951 AL-9.9-6
1953 AL-11.6-5
1954 AL-8.4-9
1955 AL-13.2-4
1956 AL-16.8-1
1957 AL-21.8-1
1958 AL-25.2-1
1959 AL-25.0-1
1960 AL-20.7-1
1961 AL-19.6-2
1962 AL-13.8-6
Car-238.0-52

At Bats per Home Run
1952 AL-23.9-10
1953 AL-22.0-6
1954 AL-20.1-4
1955 AL-14.0-2
1956 AL-10.3-1
1957 AL-13.9-3
1958 AL-12.4-2
1959 AL-17.5-5
1960 AL-13.2-2
1961 AL-9.5-1
1962 AL-12.6-2
1964 AL-13.3-3
1967 AL-20.0-7
1968 AL-24.2-9
Car-15.1-14

Oldest Player
1968 AL-36-8

Youngest Player
1951 AL-19-1
1952 AL-20-8
1953 AL-21-8

     

Black Ink: Batting - 65 (13) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 272 (17) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 65.1 (19) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 298.5 (14) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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  9. Ken Griffey (907)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  11. Frank Robinson (889) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Frank Robinson (888) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Ken Griffey (885)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Ken Griffey (890)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Willie Mays (890) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Transactions 

Before 1949 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.


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