Chris Arnold
Christopher Paul Arnold
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: November 6, 1947 in Long Beach, CA
High School: Arcadia (Arcadia, CA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 11th round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 1971
Final Game: October 2, 1976
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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 SFG NL 6 14 13 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 .231 .286 .462 .747 110 6 0 0 0 0 0 /4
1972 24 SFG NL 51 93 84 8 19 3 1 1 4 0 1 8 12 .226 .293 .321 .615 74 27 3 0 1 0 1 5/46
1973 25 SFG NL 49 63 54 7 16 2 0 1 13 0 0 8 11 .296 .381 .389 .770 110 21 2 0 0 1 2 /245
1974 26 SFG NL 78 192 174 22 42 7 3 1 26 1 1 15 27 .241 .302 .333 .635 75 58 1 1 0 2 1 4/56
1975 27 SFG NL 29 45 41 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 .195 .267 .195 .462 28 8 3 0 0 0 0 /479
1976 28 SFG NL 60 76 69 4 15 0 1 0 5 0 0 6 16 .217 .276 .246 .523 48 17 4 0 0 1 1 /4536
6 Seasons 273 483 435 47 103 12 5 4 51 1 2 42 76 .237 .303 .315 .618 72 137 13 1 1 4 5
162 Game Avg. 162 287 258 28 61 7 3 2 30 1 1 25 45 .237 .303 .315 .618 72 81 8 1 1 2 3

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 SFG NL 14 10 2 5.4 92 .200 .231 .258 .286 .325 .462 .378 .747 .703 110 .625 0.0 0.0 .700 .308 .231 .0
1972 24 SFG NL 93 70 7 2.7 93 .254 .226 .259 .293 .327 .321 .382 .615 .710 74 .322 -3.1 -0.3 .493 .179 .095 .0
1973 25 SFG NL 63 41 8 5.3 101 .349 .296 .268 .381 .338 .389 .399 .770 .737 110 .593 1.2 0.1 .725 .241 .093 .0
1974 26 SFG NL 192 136 19 3.8 99 .277 .241 .268 .302 .341 .333 .387 .635 .728 75 .444 -6.4 -0.7 .552 .178 .092 1.0
1975 27 SFG NL 45 36 2 1.5 99 .242 .195 .270 .267 .342 .195 .390 .462 .732 28 .126 -4.1 -0.4 .333 .098 .000
1976 28 SFG NL 76 59 4 1.8 94 .278 .217 .266 .276 .333 .246 .379 .523 .712 48 .187 -4.9 -0.5 .397 .116 .029
6 Seasons 483 352 42 3.2 97 .276 .237 .266 .303 .336 .315 .387 .618 .723 72 .381 -17.3 -1.8 .516 .172 .078 1.6
162 Game Avg. 287 209 25 3.2 97 .276 .237 .266 .303 .336 .315 .387 .618 .723 72 .381 -17.3 -1.8 .516 .172 .078 1

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 SFG NL 14 7.1% 14.3% 7.1% 7.1% 33% 2.00 6.5 13.0 4.3 1.00 71%
1972 24 SFG NL 93 1.1% 12.9% 8.6% 5.4% 26% 1.50 7.0 84.0 21.0 1.38 76%
1973 25 SFG NL 63 1.6% 17.5% 12.7% 4.8% 19% 1.38 4.9 54.0 4.2 1.07 68%
1974 26 SFG NL 192 0.5% 14.1% 7.8% 5.7% 26% 1.80 6.4 174.0 6.7 0.95 77%
1975 27 SFG NL 45 0.0% 17.8% 8.9% 0.0% 0% 2.00 5.1 1.33 73%
1976 28 SFG NL 76 0.0% 21.1% 7.9% 1.3% 7% 2.67 4.3 13.8 0.91 71%
6 Seasons 483 0.8% 15.7% 8.7% 4.4% 20% 1.81 5.7 108.8 8.5 1.07 74%
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 SFG NL 0 0 33% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 24 SFG NL 0 0 27% 29 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 4 2 2 2 2 0 3 2 1
1973 25 SFG NL 0 0 26% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 43% 4 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 2
1974 26 SFG NL 0 0 37% 59 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 39% 10 9 1 3 2 1 10 3 7
1975 27 SFG NL 0 0 33% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1976 28 SFG NL 0 0 19% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
6 Seasons 0 0 30% 159 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 40% 23 18 5 5 4 1 20 7 13
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 SFG NL 14 21% 3 3 1 0 1 1.44 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 11 2 18% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1972 24 SFG NL 93 39% 19 21 4 0 0 1.13 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 17 3 18% 8 1 13% 46 3 7% 3 0 0% 6 1 17% 0
1973 25 SFG NL 63 62% 16 36 12 1 7 2.01 1 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 2 13% 11 3 27% 71 13 18% 12 4 33% 8 3 38% 0
1974 26 SFG NL 192 36% 42 38 9 0 3 1.33 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 1 3% 17 6 35% 117 25 21% 11 9 82% 15 5 33% 0
1975 27 SFG NL 45 82% 8 20 3 0 0 1.37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 30% 3 1 33% 22 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1976 28 SFG NL 76 72% 15 45 12 0 4 1.51 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4 22% 6 2 33% 61 6 10% 5 2 40% 3 1 33% 0
6 Seasons 483 49% 103 163 41 1 15 1.51 4 1 13 2 2 3 1 0 1 1 100% 92 13 14% 46 13 28% 328 49 15% 32 15 47% 32 10 31% 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 6 14 13 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 .231 .286 .462 .747 110 6 0 0 0 0 0
1972 24 57 107 97 10 22 3 1 2 7 0 1 9 14 .227 .292 .340 .633 79 33 3 0 1 0 1
1973 25 106 170 151 17 38 5 1 3 20 0 1 17 25 .252 .325 .358 .683 90 54 5 0 1 1 3
1974 26 184 362 325 39 80 12 4 4 46 1 2 32 52 .246 .313 .345 .658 82 112 6 1 1 3 4
1975 27 213 407 366 43 88 12 4 4 46 1 2 36 60 .240 .308 .328 .636 76 120 9 1 1 3 4
1976 28 273 483 435 47 103 12 5 4 51 1 2 42 76 .237 .303 .315 .618 72 137 13 1 1 4 5

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 6 14 13 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 .231 .286 .462 .747 2 6
1972 24 53 96 88 9 20 3 1 1 5 0 8 13 .227 .292 .318 .610 8 51
1973 25 49 63 54 7 16 2 0 1 13 0 8 11 .296 .381 .389 .770 8 49
1974 26 78 195 176 23 44 7 3 1 27 1 16 27 .250 .313 .341 .654 19 78
1975 27 29 45 41 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 .195 .267 .195 .462 2 29
1976 28 60 76 69 5 15 0 1 0 6 0 6 16 .217 .276 .246 .523 5 60
6 Seasons 275 489 441 50 106 12 5 4 54 1 43 77 .240 .307 .317 .624 44 273
162 Game Avg. 162 288 260 29 62 7 3 2 32 1 25 45 .240 .307 .317 .624 26 273

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