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George Alusik

George Joseph Alusik

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: February 11, 1935 in Ashley, PA
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1958
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Tigers 1958-1964

Final Game: October 2, 1964
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1958 23 DET AL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /7
1961 26 DET AL 15 16 14 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .143 .188 .143 .330 -11 2 0 0 0 1 0 /9
1962 27 TOT AL 92 230 211 29 57 10 1 11 35 1 1 16 29 .270 .323 .483 .807 111 102 4 1 1 1 1 79/3
1962 27 DET AL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 27 KCA AL 90 228 209 29 57 10 1 11 35 1 1 16 29 .273 .326 .488 .814 113 102 4 1 1 1 1 79/3
1963 28 KCA AL 87 252 221 28 59 11 0 9 37 0 1 26 33 .267 .345 .439 .784 113 97 6 1 3 1 0 97/8
1964 29 KCA AL 102 238 204 18 49 10 1 3 19 0 0 30 36 .240 .342 .343 .685 89 70 6 2 0 1 2 73/9
5 Yrs 298 738 652 75 167 31 2 23 93 1 2 73 103 .256 .333 .416 .749 102 271 16 4 4 4 3
162 Game Avg. 162 401 354 41 91 17 1 13 51 1 1 40 56 .256 .333 .416 .749 102 147 9 2 2 2 2
KCA (3 yrs) 279 718 634 75 165 31 2 23 91 1 2 72 98 .260 .338 .424 .762 105 269 16 4 4 3 3
DET (3 yrs) 19 20 18 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .111 .150 .111 .261 -29 2 0 0 0 1 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1958 23 DET AL 2 2 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .478 .500 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ /7
1961 26 DET AL 15 16 -2 -0 0 -0 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .479 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 $ /9
1962 27 DET AL 2 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .468 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $
1962 27 KCA AL 90 228 4 1 0 1 -3 3 0.3 6 10 0.9 .504 .502 0.9 -0.3 8 $ 79/3
1963 28 KCA AL 87 252 5 -1 0 2 -3 2 0.1 7 9 0.8 .502 .501 0.7 -0.3 7 $ 97/8
1964 29 KCA AL 102 238 -2 -1 -1 2 -3 -5 -0.7 7 2 0.0 .495 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -0 $ 73/9
5 Seasons 298 738 4 -2 -1 4 -9 -4 -0.7 20 16 1.3 .499 .500 1.1 -0.8 12 $
KCA (3 yrs) 279 718 7 -2 -1 5 -9 0 -0.3 20 20 1.7 .500 .500 1.5 -0.8 15 $
DET (3 yrs) 19 20 -4 -0 0 -0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -4 -0.4 .477 .499 -0.4 -0.0 -3 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1958 23 DET AL 2 2 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .270 .000 .340 .000 .410 .000 .749 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1961 26 DET AL 16 13 1 2.0 106 .182 .143 .267 .188 .343 .143 .416 .330 .759 -11 .183 -2.2 -0.2 .250 .071 .000
1962 27 TOT AL 230 161 33 5.5 106 .267 .270 .268 .323 .341 .483 .417 .807 .758 111 .586 2.3 0.2 .748 .289 .213 1.8
1962 27 DET AL 2 2 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .268 .000 .340 .000 .417 .000 .758 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1962 27 KCA AL 228 159 33 5.6 106 .271 .273 .268 .326 .341 .488 .417 .814 .758 113 .592 2.9 0.3 .758 .292 .215 1.8
1963 28 KCA AL 252 173 33 5.2 99 .278 .267 .262 .345 .329 .439 .405 .784 .734 113 .592 4.4 0.4 .728 .285 .172 .0
1964 29 KCA AL 238 162 25 4.2 99 .277 .240 .260 .342 .329 .343 .404 .685 .734 89 .491 -2.1 -0.2 .634 .250 .103 .0
5 Yrs 738 511 92 4.8 102 .272 .256 .263 .333 .333 .416 .409 .749 .742 102 .551 1.7 0.2 .690 .270 .160 1.9
162 Game Avg. 401 278 50 4.8 102 .272 .256 .263 .333 .333 .416 .409 .749 .742 102 .551 1 0 .690 .270 .160 1
KCA (3 yrs) 718 494 91 5.0 102 .275 .260 .263 .338 .333 .424 .409 .762 .741 105 .563 5.1 0.5 .706 .276 .164 1.9
DET (3 yrs) 20 17 1 1.6 106 .143 .111 .268 .150 .342 .111 .415 .261 .758 -29 .123 -3.4 -0.3 .188 .056 .000

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1958 23 DET AL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 0.00 50%
1961 26 DET AL 16 0.0% 25.0% 6.3% 0.0% 0% 4.00 3.5 7.0 0.50 69%
1962 27 TOT AL 230 4.8% 12.6% 7.0% 9.6% 39% 1.81 7.3 19.2 6.0 1.27 75%
1962 27 DET AL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.00 100%
1962 27 KCA AL 228 4.8% 12.7% 7.0% 9.7% 39% 1.81 7.2 19.0 6.0 1.27 75%
1963 28 KCA AL 252 3.6% 13.1% 10.3% 7.9% 34% 1.27 6.7 24.6 6.0 1.09 71%
1964 29 KCA AL 238 1.3% 15.1% 12.6% 5.9% 29% 1.20 5.7 68.0 10.7 1.10 70%
5 Yrs 738 3.1% 14.0% 9.9% 7.6% 34% 1.41 6.3 28.3 7.0 1.12 72%
MLB Averages 2.3% 14.2% 8.5% 6.5% 29% 1.67 6.3 38.2 8.5 1.05 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1958 23 DET AL -0.6 -0.1 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .25 -0.0 -0.0 -0.5 -0.0 0.76 -0.6 0.49 1
1961 26 DET AL -2.2 -0.2 16 0.3 0.6 -0.3 1.41 -0.2 0.4 -1.1 -0.1 0.97 -2.1 1.63 12
1962 27 TOT AL 2.3 0.2 231 0.7 5.1 -4.4 1.10 0.4 0.3 5.2 0.5 0.97 5.9 1.88 35
1962 27 DET AL -0.6 -0.1 2 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 -0.0 -0.9 -0.1 1.25 -0.8 1.00 2
1962 27 KCA AL 2.9 0.3 229 0.8 5.1 -4.3 1.10 0.4 0.3 6.2 0.6 0.97 6.6 1.94 33
1963 28 KCA AL 4.4 0.4 255 0.4 5.2 -4.7 1.10 0.7 -0.3 4.7 0.5 0.98 7.9 1.13 19
1964 29 KCA AL -2.1 -0.2 241 -0.9 3.6 -4.5 1.03 0.0 -0.9 -0.6 -0.1 0.92 0.0 1.34 40
5 Yrs 1.7 0.2 745 0.6 14.5 -13.9 1.08 0.9 -0.4 7.7 0.8 0.96 11.1 1.51 107

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1958 23 DET AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 26 DET AL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 27 TOT AL 4 0 29% 79 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 47% 13 6 7 2 1 1 2 2 0
1962 27 DET AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 27 KCA AL 4 0 29% 79 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 47% 13 6 7 2 1 1 2 2 0
1963 28 KCA AL 3 0 25% 102 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 38% 12 9 3 3 2 1 9 1 5
1964 29 KCA AL 4 0 19% 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 38% 12 11 1 3 2 1 9 1 7
5 Yrs 11 0 24% 282 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 7 39% 38 27 11 8 5 3 20 4 12

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1958 23 DET AL 2 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0.49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1961 26 DET AL 16 44% 2 12 2 0 1 1.63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 11 2 18% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1962 27 TOT AL 230 38% 57 35 10 1 8 1.88 11 0 3 8 2 6 5 0 3 1 33% 47 4 9% 17 10 59% 151 24 16% 13 8 62% 10 8 80% 0
1962 27 DET AL 2 100% 0 2 0 0 0 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1962 27 KCA AL 228 37% 57 33 10 1 8 1.94 11 0 3 8 2 6 5 0 3 1 33% 47 4 9% 16 10 63% 149 24 16% 12 8 67% 10 8 80% 0
1963 28 KCA AL 252 40% 59 19 9 1 7 1.13 9 1 7 5 4 6 3 0 3 3 100% 52 6 12% 22 6 27% 164 28 17% 11 4 36% 10 6 60% 0
1964 29 KCA AL 238 37% 49 40 6 1 4 1.34 3 0 5 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 40 6 15% 17 2 12% 138 17 12% 7 3 43% 5 2 40% 0
5 Yrs 738 39% 167 107 27 3 20 1.51 23 1 15 15 7 14 9 0 6 4 67% 140 16 11% 57 19 33% 465 71 15% 32 16 50% 25 16 64% 0
MLB Averages 50% 75% 10% 31% 14% 49% 53%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1958 23 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 24 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 25 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 26 17 18 16 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .125 .167 .125 .292 -21 2 0 0 0 1 0
1962 27 109 248 227 29 59 10 1 11 37 1 1 17 34 .260 .312 .458 .770 101 104 4 1 1 2 1
1963 28 196 500 448 57 118 21 1 20 74 1 2 43 67 .263 .329 .449 .777 107 201 10 2 4 3 1
1964 29 298 738 652 75 167 31 2 23 93 1 2 73 103 .256 .333 .416 .749 102 271 16 4 4 4 3

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1958 23 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1961 26 15 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .063 .000 .063 0 15
1962 27 92 229 210 28 56 10 1 11 34 1 16 29 .267 .320 .481 .801 32 92
1963 28 87 253 222 29 60 11 0 9 38 0 26 33 .270 .348 .441 .789 34 87
1964 29 101 238 204 19 50 10 1 3 20 0 31 36 .245 .349 .348 .697 25 102
5 Yrs 297 738 652 76 166 31 2 23 92 1 74 103 .255 .332 .414 .747 91 298
162 Game Avg. 162 403 356 41 91 17 1 13 50 1 40 56 .255 .332 .414 .747 50 298

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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