Dwain Anderson
Dwain Cleaven Anderson
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: November 23, 1947 in Oakland, CA
High School: El Cerrito (El Cerrito, CA)
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1965. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1971
Final Game: May 28, 1974
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Standard Batting

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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
1971 23 OAK AL 16 43 37 3 10 2 1 0 3 0 1 5 9 .270 .372 .378 .750 116 14 0 1 0 0 1 6/45
1972 24 TOT MLB 60 152 142 14 36 4 1 1 8 0 1 9 27 .254 .303 .317 .620 78 45 4 1 0 0 1 65/4
1972 24 OAK AL 3 8 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .125 .000 .125 -60 0 0 0 0 0 0 /56
1972 24 STL NL 57 144 135 12 36 4 1 1 8 0 1 8 23 .267 .313 .333 .646 85 45 4 1 0 0 1 65/4
1973 25 TOT NL 71 144 124 16 15 0 0 0 3 2 0 18 33 .121 .232 .121 .353 5 15 2 0 2 0 0 6/58
1973 25 STL NL 18 21 17 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 .118 .286 .118 .403 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 /68
1973 25 SDP NL 53 123 107 11 13 0 0 0 3 2 0 14 29 .121 .223 .121 .345 2 13 2 0 2 0 0 6/5
1974 26 CLE AL 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 /4
4 Seasons 149 342 306 33 62 6 2 1 14 2 2 32 70 .203 .282 .245 .527 53 75 6 2 2 0 2
162 Game Avg. 162 372 333 36 67 7 2 1 15 2 2 35 76 .203 .282 .245 .527 53 82 7 2 2 0 2
STL (2 yrs) 75 165 152 17 38 4 1 1 8 0 1 12 27 .250 .309 .309 .618 77 47 4 1 0 0 1
OAK (2 yrs) 19 51 44 5 10 2 1 0 3 0 1 6 13 .227 .333 .318 .652 89 14 0 1 0 0 1
SDP (1 yr) 53 123 107 11 13 0 0 0 3 2 0 14 29 .121 .223 .121 .345 2 13 2 0 2 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 94 1 0 0 0 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 128 288 259 28 51 4 1 1 11 2 1 26 56 .197 .273 .232 .504 46 60 6 1 2 0 1
AL (3 yrs) 21 54 47 5 11 2 1 0 3 0 1 6 14 .234 .333 .319 .652 90 15 0 1 0 0 1

Advanced Batting

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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
1971 23 OAK AL 43 28 5 4.8 91 .357 .270 .253 .372 .324 .378 .375 .750 .700 116 .580 1.0 0.1 .679 .216 .108
1972 24 TOT MLB 152 111 13 3.2 90 .307 .254 .255 .303 .323 .317 .376 .620 .698 78 .390 -4.3 -0.5 .486 .120 .063 .0
1972 24 OAK AL 8 7 0 0.0 79 .000 .000 .241 .125 .309 .000 .348 .125 .657 -60 .000 -1.4 -0.2 .143 .143 .000
1972 24 STL NL 144 104 13 3.4 91 .315 .267 .255 .313 .323 .333 .377 .646 .701 85 .417 -3.0 -0.3 .510 .119 .067 .0
1973 25 TOT NL 144 113 5 1.2 90 .165 .121 .253 .232 .321 .121 .377 .353 .698 5 .087 -15.3 -1.6 .315 .161 .000 .0
1973 25 STL NL 21 15 1 1.8 97 .154 .118 .263 .286 .332 .118 .390 .403 .722 16 .170 -1.8 -0.2 .400 .235 .000
1973 25 SDP NL 123 98 4 1.1 89 .167 .121 .252 .223 .319 .121 .374 .345 .694 2 .076 -13.5 -1.4 .302 .150 .000 .0
1974 26 CLE AL 3 2 0 0.0 88 .500 .333 .257 .333 .321 .333 .370 .667 .691 94 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
4 Seasons 342 254 23 2.4 90 .260 .203 .254 .282 .322 .245 .376 .527 .698 53 .276 -18.7 -2.0 .433 .147 .042 1.3
162 Game Avg. 372 276 25 2.4 90 .260 .203 .254 .282 .322 .245 .376 .527 .698 53 .276 -18.7 -2.0 .433 .147 .042 1
STL (2 yrs) 165 119 14 3.2 92 .298 .250 .256 .309 .324 .309 .379 .618 .703 77 .387 -4.8 -0.5 .496 .132 .059 .0
OAK (2 yrs) 51 35 5 3.8 89 .323 .227 .251 .333 .322 .318 .371 .652 .693 89 .485 -0.4 -0.1 .571 .205 .091
SDP (1 yr) 123 98 4 1.1 89 .167 .121 .252 .223 .319 .121 .374 .345 .694 2 .077 -13.5 -1.4 .302 .150 .000 .0
CLE (1 yr) 3 2 0 0.0 88 .500 .333 .257 .333 .321 .333 .370 .667 .691 94 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
NL (2 yrs) 288 217 18 2.2 90 .248 .197 .254 .273 .322 .232 .377 .504 .699 46 .242 -18.3 -1.9 .409 .139 .035 1.3
AL (3 yrs) 54 37 5 3.6 89 .333 .234 .251 .333 .322 .319 .371 .652 .693 90 .459 -0.5 -0.1 .568 .191 .085

Ratio Batting*

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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
1971 23 OAK AL 43 0.0% 20.9% 11.6% 7.0% 30% 1.80 4.1 12.3 2.17 65%
1972 24 TOT MLB 152 0.7% 17.8% 5.9% 4.0% 17% 3.00 5.3 142.0 17.8 1.41 75%
1972 24 OAK AL 8 0.0% 50.0% 12.5% 0.0% 4.00 1.8 1.00 38%
1972 24 STL NL 144 0.7% 16.0% 5.6% 4.2% 17% 2.88 5.9 135.0 16.9 1.44 77%
1973 25 TOT NL 144 0.0% 22.9% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 1.83 3.8 41.3 1.24 63%
1973 25 STL NL 21 0.0% 19.1% 19.1% 0.0% 0% 1.00 4.3 1.75 62%
1973 25 SDP NL 123 0.0% 23.6% 11.4% 0.0% 0% 2.07 3.7 35.7 1.17 63%
1974 26 CLE AL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 67%
4 Seasons 342 0.3% 20.5% 9.4% 2.6% 15% 2.19 4.4 306.0 21.9 1.41 69%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1971 23 OAK AL 0 0 19% 18 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 30% 5 5 0 2 2 0 3 0 3
1972 24 TOT MLB 2 0 29% 64 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 47% 10 7 3 0 0 0 7 1 5
1972 24 OAK AL 0 0 200% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1972 24 STL NL 2 0 25% 59 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 47% 9 6 3 0 0 0 6 1 4
1973 25 TOT NL 4 0 49% 84 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 48% 13 7 4 4 1 3 4 1 3
1973 25 STL NL 0 0 83% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 57% 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 2
1973 25 SDP NL 4 0 41% 61 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 43% 10 5 3 2 0 2 2 1 1
1974 26 CLE AL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 6 0 34% 170 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 9 44% 28 19 7 6 3 3 14 2 11
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1971 23 OAK AL 43 14% 10 1 0 0 0 0.86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 7 0 0% 3 1 33% 19 3 16% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1972 24 TOT MLB 152 48% 36 7 0 0 0 0.79 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 32 4 13% 13 2 15% 105 7 7% 7 4 57% 8 1 13% 0
1972 24 OAK AL 8 88% 0 0 0 0 0 1.26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 6 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1972 24 STL NL 144 46% 36 7 0 0 0 0.79 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 31 4 13% 12 2 17% 99 7 7% 6 4 67% 7 1 14% 0
1973 25 TOT NL 144 37% 15 15 1 0 0 1.37 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 27 2 7% 13 5 38% 69 4 6% 6 3 50% 4 0 0% 0
1973 25 STL NL 21 67% 2 10 1 0 0 1.49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 9 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1973 25 SDP NL 123 32% 13 5 0 0 0 1.14 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 25 2 8% 12 5 42% 60 4 7% 5 3 60% 2 0 0% 0
1974 26 CLE AL 3 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 342 39% 62 23 1 0 0 1.17 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 66 6 9% 29 8 28% 195 14 7% 14 7 50% 14 1 7% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1971 23 16 43 37 3 10 2 1 0 3 0 1 5 9 .270 .372 .378 .750 116 14 0 1 0 0 1
1972 24 76 195 179 17 46 6 2 1 11 0 2 14 36 .257 .318 .330 .648 86 59 4 2 0 0 2
1973 25 147 339 303 33 61 6 2 1 14 2 2 32 69 .201 .282 .244 .526 52 74 6 2 2 0 2
1974 26 149 342 306 33 62 6 2 1 14 2 2 32 70 .203 .282 .245 .527 53 75 6 2 2 0 2

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1971 23 16 45 38 3 11 2 1 0 3 0 6 9 .289 .400 .395 .795 6 16
1972 24 63 162 151 17 40 4 1 1 10 0 10 28 .265 .315 .325 .639 16 60
1973 25 71 149 127 17 18 0 0 0 3 2 22 33 .142 .268 .142 .410 5 71
1974 26 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
4 Seasons 152 359 319 37 69 6 2 1 16 2 38 71 .216 .304 .257 .561 27 149
162 Game Avg. 162 383 340 39 74 6 2 1 17 2 41 76 .216 .304 .257 .561 29 149

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