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Billy Muffett
Billy Arnold Muffett (Muff)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 198 lb.

Debut August 3, 1957
  vs. PHI 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, Sv
Final Game April 28, 1962
Born September 21, 1930 in Hammond, IN

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1957 26 STL NL   3   2  23   0   0   0  16  8   44.0   35   11   11   1   13   21   0   1   174   4   0  2.25  3.99  178 1.091
 1958 27 STL NL   4   6  35   6   1   0  17  5   84.0  107   52   46  11   42   41   5   0   396   9   0  4.93  4.15   84 1.774
 1959 28 SFG NL   0   0   5   0   0   0   2  0    6.7   11    6    4   2    3    3   0   0    31   1   0  5.40  3.79   70 2.100
 1960 29 BOS AL   6   4  23  14   4   1   3  0  125.0  116   53   45   6   36   75   5   4   530   2   0  3.24  3.99  123 1.216
 1961 30 BOS AL   3  11  38  11   2   0  14  2  112.7  130   87   71  18   36   47   2   2   502   2   0  5.67  4.15   73 1.473
 1962 31 BOS AL   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    4.0    8    4    4   0    2    1   0   0    20   0   0  9.00  4.13   46 2.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .410  16  23 125  32   7   1  52 15  376.3  407  213  181  38  132  188  12   7  1653  18   0  4.33  4.07   94 1.432
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   9  54  13   3   0  22  6  162.7  176   92   78  16   57   81   5   3   715   7   0  4.33  4.07   94 1.432
 Career High      6  11  38  14   4   1  17  8  125.0  130   87   71  18   42   75   5   4   530   9   0  2.25  4.15  178 1.091

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1957 26 STL NL  23    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1958 27 STL NL  35   20    2    4   1  0   0    2   0  0   1   4  .200  .238  .250   28    5   1   0   0   0   1
 1960 29 BOS AL  23   41    5   11   1  0   0    3   0  0   3  15  .268  .318  .293   65   12   1   0   0   0   1
 1961 30 BOS AL  38   23    4    5   0  0   1    2   0  0   3   9  .217  .308  .348   74    8   1   0   0   0   1
 1962 31 BOS AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      125   92   11   20   2  0   1    7   0  0   7  32  .217  .273  .272   45   25   4   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        119   14   26   3  0   1    9   0  0   9  41  .217  .273  .272   45   32   5   0   0   0   4
 Career High     38   41    5   11   1  0   1    3   0  0   3  15                          12   1   0   0   0   1
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1957 26 STL NL    8    8    0   0.0   105| .000  .271| .000  .335| .000  .419| .000  .754|-100  .000  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1958 27 STL NL   22   18    1   1.5   109| .200  .274| .238  .343| .250  .428| .488  .771|  28  .110  -2.2  -0.2   0%
 1960 29 BOS AL   45   32    4   3.4   104| .268  .267| .318  .341| .293  .408| .611  .749|  65  .372  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1961 30 BOS AL   27   20    2   2.7   106| .217  .266| .308  .342| .348  .414| .656  .756|  74  .266  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1962 31 BOS AL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .266| .000  .339| .000  .415| .000  .754|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       103   79    7   2.4   106| .217  .269| .273  .341| .272  .415| .545  .756|  45  .232  -7.5  -0.7   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1957 26 STL NL P 23 2 4 1 1 .857 .968 0.26 0.82 1.24 2.06 0 43.7 1958 27 STL NL P 35 3 12 1 1 .938 .955 0.43 0.77 1.61 1.97 6 84.0 1959 28 SFG NL P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 0.82 1.34 2.01 0 6.7 1960 29 BOS AL P 23 11 17 1 1 .966 .966 1.22 0.78 2.02 1.96 14 125.0 1961 30 BOS AL P 38 6 18 0 1 1.000 .952 0.63 0.83 1.92 2.05 11 112.7 1962 31 BOS AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 2.02 1 4.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1957 26 STL NL P 23 2 4 1 1 .857 .968 0.26 0.82 1.24 2.06 0 43.7 1958 27 STL NL P 35 3 12 1 1 .938 .955 0.43 0.77 1.61 1.97 6 84.0 1959 28 SFG NL P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 0.82 1.34 2.01 0 6.7 1960 29 BOS AL P 23 11 17 1 1 .966 .966 1.22 0.78 2.02 1.96 14 125.0 1961 30 BOS AL P 38 6 18 0 1 1.000 .952 0.63 0.83 1.92 2.05 11 112.7 1962 31 BOS AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 2.02 1 4.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 125 22 52 3 4 .961 .960 0.59 0.80 1.77 2.00 32 376.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 125 22 52 3 4 .961 .960 0.59 0.80 1.77 2.00 32 376
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Saves
1957 NL-8-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2076) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 8, 1954: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Shreveport (Texas).

November 27, 1955: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Chicago Cubs in the 1955 rule 5 draft.

October 8, 1958: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Hobie Landrith and Benny Valenzuela to the San Francisco Giants for Marv Grissom and Ernie Broglio.

July 26, 1959: Traded by the San Francisco Giants with cash to the Boston Red Sox for Bud Byerly.


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