Richie Ashburn
Don Richard Ashburn (Whitey and Put Put)
Hall of Famer
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: March 19, 1927 in Tilden, NE
High School: Tilden (Tilden, NE)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1945. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 20, 1948
Final Game: September 30, 1962
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Veteran's Committee as Player in 1995.
Died: September 9, 1997 in New York, NY
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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
1948 21 PHI NL 117 530 463 78 154 17 4 2 40 32 60 22 .333 .410 .400 .810 122 185 1 1 6 *O AS,MVP-11,RoY-3
1949 22 PHI NL 154 728 662 84 188 18 11 1 37 9 58 38 .284 .343 .349 .692 88 231 7 1 7 *O MVP-23
1950 23 PHI NL 151 670 594 84 180 25 14 2 41 14 63 32 .303 .372 .402 .774 105 239 11 2 11 *O
1951 24 PHI NL 154 712 643 92 221 31 5 4 63 29 6 50 37 .344 .393 .426 .819 121 274 4 2 17 *O AS,MVP-7
1952 25 PHI NL 154 701 613 93 173 31 6 1 42 16 11 75 30 .282 .362 .357 .720 101 219 7 2 11 *O
1953 26 PHI NL 156 702 622 110 205 25 9 2 57 14 6 61 35 .330 .394 .408 .802 111 254 3 5 14 *O AS,MVP-19
1954 27 PHI NL 153 703 559 111 175 16 8 1 41 11 8 125 46 .313 .441 .376 .817 116 210 3 4 14 1 *8 MVP-19
1955 28 PHI NL 140 644 533 91 180 32 9 3 42 12 10 105 36 .338 .449 .448 .897 142 239 3 3 2 1 5 *8 MVP-14
1956 29 PHI NL 154 719 628 94 190 26 8 3 50 10 1 79 45 .303 .384 .384 .768 110 241 4 5 6 1 3 *8 MVP-30
1957 30 PHI NL 156 729 626 93 186 26 8 0 33 13 10 94 44 .297 .390 .364 .754 108 228 10 4 1 4 1 *8/9
1958 31 PHI NL 152 725 615 98 215 24 13 2 33 30 12 97 48 .350 .440 .441 .881 136 271 8 4 7 2 7 *8 AS,MVP-7
1959 32 PHI NL 153 660 564 86 150 16 2 1 20 9 11 79 42 .266 .360 .307 .667 80 173 10 6 7 4 4 *8
1960 33 CHC NL 151 672 547 99 159 16 5 0 40 16 4 116 50 .291 .415 .338 .753 111 185 4 1 7 1 1 *87
1961 34 CHC NL 109 368 307 49 79 7 4 0 19 7 6 55 27 .257 .373 .306 .679 83 94 4 3 1 2 2 87
1962 35 NYM NL 135 473 389 60 119 7 3 7 28 12 7 81 39 .306 .424 .393 .817 122 153 4 0 1 2 2 89/74 AS
15 Seasons 2189 9736 8365 1322 2574 317 109 29 586 234 92 1198 571 .308 .396 .382 .778 111 3196 83 43 112 18 25
162 Game Avg. 162 721 619 98 190 23 8 2 43 17 89 42 .308 .396 .382 .778 111 237 6 3 8
PHI (12 yrs) 1794 8223 7122 1114 2217 287 97 22 499 199 75 946 455 .311 .394 .388 .782 111 2764 71 39 103 13 20
CHC (2 yrs) 260 1040 854 148 238 23 9 0 59 23 10 171 77 .279 .400 .327 .727 101 279 8 4 8 3 3
NYM (1 yr) 135 473 389 60 119 7 3 7 28 12 7 81 39 .306 .424 .393 .817 122 153 4 0 1 2 2

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
1948 21 PHI NL 530 316 76 6.4 100 .346 .333 .267 .410 .340 .400 .394 .810 .735 122 .659 17.1 1.7 .897 .266 .067 3.8
1949 22 PHI NL 728 488 79 4.3 101 .300 .284 .267 .343 .340 .349 .399 .692 .739 88 .474 -11.0 -1.1 .622 .166 .065 1.8
1950 23 PHI NL 670 436 88 5.4 106 .318 .303 .267 .372 .344 .402 .414 .774 .758 105 .560 5.4 0.5 .748 .229 .099 3.5
1951 24 PHI NL 712 449 111 6.6 102 .360 .344 .266 .393 .340 .426 .403 .819 .743 121 .670 20.4 2.0 .808 .196 .082 7.0
1952 25 PHI NL 701 469 78 4.4 96 .296 .282 .260 .362 .333 .357 .387 .720 .720 101 .532 3.8 0.4 .657 .206 .075 1.9
1953 26 PHI NL 702 440 100 6.0 109 .347 .330 .273 .394 .344 .408 .425 .802 .769 111 .599 12.1 1.2 .770 .190 .079 3.5
1954 27 PHI NL 703 410 92 6.0 109 .339 .313 .274 .441 .345 .376 .424 .817 .769 116 .602 22.3 2.1 .866 .292 .063 1.8
1955 28 PHI NL 644 369 117 8.5 104 .358 .338 .263 .449 .334 .448 .417 .897 .750 142 .748 40.0 3.8 .954 .311 .111 4.8
1956 29 PHI NL 719 450 101 6.0 101 .322 .303 .262 .384 .328 .384 .413 .768 .741 110 .632 12.1 1.2 .754 .221 .081 4.6
1957 30 PHI NL 729 465 95 5.6 100 .317 .297 .265 .390 .328 .364 .410 .754 .738 108 .581 12.4 1.2 .715 .222 .067 .0
1958 31 PHI NL 725 429 129 8.1 105 .376 .350 .269 .440 .336 .441 .419 .881 .756 136 .732 37.7 3.6 .929 .278 .091 3.8
1959 32 PHI NL 660 446 66 4.0 106 .284 .266 .271 .360 .338 .307 .420 .667 .757 80 .429 -12.9 -1.3 .589 .177 .041 1.8
1960 33 CHC NL 672 404 91 6.1 98 .319 .291 .262 .415 .328 .338 .402 .753 .730 111 .646 15.9 1.6 .793 .282 .048 .0
1961 34 CHC NL 368 241 39 4.3 106 .280 .257 .271 .373 .338 .306 .422 .679 .760 83 .465 -5.0 -0.5 .643 .231 .049 .0
1962 35 NYM NL 473 284 72 6.8 103 .325 .306 .270 .424 .337 .393 .410 .817 .747 122 .674 16.9 1.7 .851 .308 .087 8.8
15 Seasons 9736 6096 1334 5.9 103 .327 .308 .267 .396 .337 .382 .410 .778 .747 111 .611 187.4 18.3 .768 .235 .074 51.6
162 Game Avg. 721 451 99 5.9 103 .327 .308 .267 .396 .337 .382 .410 .778 .747 111 .611 14 1 .768 .235 .074 4
PHI (12 yrs) 8223 5167 1132 5.9 103 .330 .311 .267 .394 .337 .388 .411 .782 .748 111 .610 159.6 15.5 .767 .227 .077 39.6
CHC (2 yrs) 1040 645 130 5.4 101 .305 .279 .265 .400 .331 .327 .409 .727 .741 101 .587 10.9 1.1 .737 .263 .048 .0
NYM (1 yr) 473 284 72 6.8 103 .325 .306 .270 .424 .337 .393 .410 .817 .747 122 .674 16.9 1.7 .851 .308 .087 8.8

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1950 23 PHI NL WS NYY L 4 17 17 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .176 .176 .235 .412 4 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 4 17 17 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .176 .176 .235 .412 4 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1948 PHI NL 21 as CF 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
1951 PHI NL 24 as CF 5 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350 3 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PHI NL 26 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1958 PHI NL 31 DNP
1962 NYM NL 35 DNP
1962 NYM NL 35 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons (4 Appearances) 11 10 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 .600 .636 .700 1.336 7 0 0 0 0 0

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
1948 21 PHI NL 530 0.4% 4.2% 11.3% 4.3% 15% 0.37 21.0 231.5 11.6 83%
1949 22 PHI NL 728 0.1% 5.2% 8.0% 4.1% 16% 0.66 17.4 662.0 17.9 86%
1950 23 PHI NL 670 0.3% 4.8% 9.4% 6.1% 23% 0.51 18.6 297.0 14.5 84%
1951 24 PHI NL 712 0.6% 5.2% 7.0% 5.6% 18% 0.74 17.4 160.8 10.2 85%
1952 25 PHI NL 701 0.1% 4.3% 10.7% 5.4% 22% 0.40 20.4 613.0 14.6 83%
1953 26 PHI NL 702 0.3% 5.0% 8.7% 5.1% 18% 0.57 17.8 311.0 10.9 83%
1954 27 PHI NL 703 0.1% 6.5% 17.8% 3.6% 14% 0.37 12.2 559.0 13.6 1.36 73%
1955 28 PHI NL 644 0.5% 5.6% 16.3% 6.8% 24% 0.34 14.8 177.7 12.7 0.82 77%
1956 29 PHI NL 719 0.4% 6.3% 11.0% 5.2% 20% 0.57 14.0 209.3 12.6 0.96 81%
1957 30 PHI NL 729 0.0% 6.0% 12.9% 4.7% 18% 0.47 14.2 19.0 1.10 80%
1958 31 PHI NL 725 0.3% 6.6% 13.4% 5.4% 18% 0.49 12.8 307.5 18.6 1.21 78%
1959 32 PHI NL 660 0.2% 6.4% 12.0% 2.9% 13% 0.53 13.4 564.0 28.2 1.24 80%
1960 33 CHC NL 672 0.0% 7.4% 17.3% 3.1% 13% 0.43 10.9 13.7 1.22 74%
1961 34 CHC NL 368 0.0% 7.3% 15.0% 3.0% 14% 0.49 11.4 16.2 1.23 77%
1962 35 NYM NL 473 1.5% 8.3% 17.1% 3.6% 14% 0.48 10.0 55.6 13.9 0.97 73%
15 Seasons 9736 0.3% 5.9% 12.3% 4.7% 18% 0.48 14.6 288.4 14.3 1.11 80%
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
1954 27 PHI NL 9 0 36% 376 11 8 58% 9 7 0 0 0 0 8 0 9 20 58% 62 28 33 12 6 6 28 7 20
1955 28 PHI NL 2 0 31% 335 12 10 55% 9 10 4 0 0 0 6 2 9 17 51% 39 24 14 8 6 2 27 5 22
1956 29 PHI NL 12 0 34% 391 10 1 91% 7 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 19 11 50% 49 26 21 14 10 4 23 2 18
1957 30 PHI NL 7 0 33% 378 13 10 57% 10 11 3 2 0 0 4 0 6 17 46% 49 29 18 14 7 7 28 10 17
1958 31 PHI NL 11 0 31% 435 30 12 71% 26 10 4 3 0 1 9 0 13 15 63% 57 26 30 8 2 5 30 4 25
1959 32 PHI NL 7 0 36% 301 9 11 45% 8 11 1 0 0 0 5 0 8 13 56% 43 20 22 14 6 7 23 6 16
1960 33 CHC NL 9 0 36% 354 16 4 80% 15 5 0 0 1 0 5 0 7 19 53% 43 20 21 15 9 5 23 5 17
1961 34 CHC NL 6 0 36% 184 7 6 54% 6 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 5 9 47% 26 18 7 7 4 3 12 1 11
1962 35 NYM NL 5 0 28% 235 12 7 63% 10 7 2 0 0 0 6 0 12 12 44% 30 18 12 9 8 1 15 4 11
15 Seasons 68 0 34% 2989 234 92 86% 100 66 18 7 1 1 50 3 88 133 53% 398 209 178 101 58 40 209 44 157
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
1954 27 PHI NL 629 64% 175 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 1 17 14 82% 93 3 3% 41 18 44% 315 36 11% 25 10 40% 32 15 47% 74
1955 28 PHI NL 595 73% 180 0 0 0 0 3 0 12 0 2 0 2 0 3 2 67% 100 3 3% 48 10 21% 291 39 13% 28 13 46% 27 13 48% 49
1956 29 PHI NL 705 85% 190 0 0 0 0 3 0 19 1 2 0 3 1 9 6 67% 95 4 4% 47 9 19% 323 51 16% 24 13 54% 16 6 38% 13
1957 30 PHI NL 729 80% 186 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 87 10 11% 43 8 19% 331 36 11% 28 13 46% 27 11 41% 0
1958 31 PHI NL 725 69% 215 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2 0 1 1 0 11 7 64% 93 8 9% 33 15 45% 299 32 11% 19 10 53% 33 13 39% 0
1959 32 PHI NL 660 64% 150 5 1 0 0 1.10 1 0 10 1 0 1 0 1 10 7 70% 103 10 10% 46 17 37% 282 21 7% 19 8 42% 25 11 44% 0
1960 33 CHC NL 665 69% 159 6 1 0 0 1.63 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 58% 104 4 4% 41 17 41% 307 41 13% 24 16 67% 24 9 38% 7
1961 34 CHC NL 368 67% 79 35 10 0 2 1.46 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 40 4 10% 14 3 21% 153 19 12% 11 9 82% 11 5 45% 0
1962 35 NYM NL 473 84% 119 31 13 0 1 1.45 7 0 6 6 1 6 1 0 2 1 50% 63 4 6% 22 4 18% 200 21 11% 18 7 39% 21 4 19% 0
15 Seasons 5549 73% 2574 77 25 0 3 1.44 29 0 99 11 5 8 8 3 71 112 158% 778 83 11% 335 101 30% 2501 296 12% 196 99 51% 216 87 40% 143
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
1948 21 117 530 463 78 154 17 4 2 40 32 60 22 .333 .410 .400 .810 122 185 1 1 6
1949 22 271 1258 1125 162 342 35 15 3 77 41 118 60 .304 .371 .370 .741 102 416 8 2 13
1950 23 422 1928 1719 246 522 60 29 5 118 55 181 92 .304 .371 .381 .752 103 655 19 4 24
1951 24 576 2640 2362 338 743 91 34 9 181 84 6 231 129 .315 .377 .393 .770 108 929 23 6 41
1952 25 730 3341 2975 431 916 122 40 10 223 100 17 306 159 .308 .374 .386 .760 107 1148 30 8 52
1953 26 886 4043 3597 541 1121 147 49 12 280 114 23 367 194 .312 .377 .390 .767 107 1402 33 13 66
1954 27 1039 4746 4156 652 1296 163 57 13 321 125 31 492 240 .312 .387 .388 .775 109 1612 36 17 80 1
1955 28 1179 5390 4689 743 1476 195 66 16 363 137 41 597 276 .315 .394 .395 .789 113 1851 39 20 82 2 5
1956 29 1333 6109 5317 837 1666 221 74 19 413 147 42 676 321 .313 .393 .393 .787 112 2092 43 25 88 3 8
1957 30 1489 6838 5943 930 1852 247 82 19 446 160 52 770 365 .312 .393 .390 .783 112 2320 53 29 89 7 9
1958 31 1641 7563 6558 1028 2067 271 95 21 479 190 64 867 413 .315 .397 .395 .792 114 2591 61 33 96 9 16
1959 32 1794 8223 7122 1114 2217 287 97 22 499 199 75 946 455 .311 .394 .388 .782 111 2764 71 39 103 13 20
1960 33 1945 8895 7669 1213 2376 303 102 22 539 215 79 1062 505 .310 .396 .385 .780 111 2949 75 40 110 14 21
1961 34 2054 9263 7976 1262 2455 310 106 22 558 222 85 1117 532 .308 .395 .382 .777 110 3043 79 43 111 16 23
1962 35 2189 9736 8365 1322 2574 317 109 29 586 234 92 1198 571 .308 .396 .382 .778 111 3196 83 43 112 18 25

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
1948 21 122 551 486 83 163 18 4 2 43 34 64 23 .335 .414 .401 .815 80 117
1949 22 160 748 687 87 195 19 11 1 38 9 60 39 .284 .342 .348 .690 82 154
1950 23 158 685 618 85 185 26 14 2 42 14 65 33 .299 .368 .396 .764 90 151
1951 24 160 728 673 96 235 33 5 4 65 31 53 38 .349 .398 .431 .829 115 154
1952 25 161 732 648 104 188 34 7 1 47 17 82 31 .290 .372 .369 .740 88 154
1953 26 162 705 639 108 206 25 9 2 56 14 61 36 .322 .386 .399 .785 98 156
1954 27 161 718 584 113 180 16 8 1 42 11 129 48 .308 .436 .368 .804 94 153
1955 28 147 692 571 95 200 36 10 3 44 13 117 38 .350 .462 .464 .927 122 140
1956 29 161 776 678 105 220 30 9 3 56 12 91 47 .324 .409 .409 .817 113 154
1957 30 163 781 668 101 208 29 9 0 36 15 105 46 .311 .406 .382 .788 103 156
1958 31 160 777 662 105 241 27 15 2 35 34 109 50 .364 .456 .459 .915 138 152
1959 32 160 693 596 89 163 17 2 1 21 10 86 44 .273 .369 .314 .683 69 153
1960 33 158 740 598 109 192 19 6 0 44 19 140 52 .321 .450 .373 .823 100 151
1961 34 114 391 325 50 87 8 4 0 19 8 61 28 .268 .386 .317 .703 40 109
1962 35 135 484 396 59 126 7 3 7 27 13 86 39 .318 .438 .404 .842 71 135
15 Seasons 2282 10201 8829 1389 2789 344 116 29 615 254 1309 592 .316 .406 .391 .797 1403 2189
162 Game Avg. 162 724 627 99 198 24 8 2 44 18 93 42 .316 .406 .391 .797 100 2189

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1948 (CF)
1951 (CF)
1953 *
1958
1962-1
1962-2 *

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1948-NL-11-14%
1949-NL-23-2%
1951-NL-7-21%
1953-NL-19-1%
1954-NL-19-1%
1955-NL-14-5%
1956-NL-30-0%
1958-NL-7-18%
0.62 Career Shares (361st)

Batting Average s c a p y
1948 NL--.333--2nd
1950 NL--.303--10th
1951 NL--.344--2nd
1953 NL--.330--6th
1954 NL--.313--8th
1955 NL--.338--1st
1956 NL--.303--6th
1957 NL--.297--9th
1958 NL--.350--1st
Career--.308--120th

On-Base% s c a p y
1948 NL--.410--3rd
1951 NL--.393--8th
1953 NL--.394--9th
1954 NL--.441--1st
1955 NL--.449--1st
1956 NL--.384--5th
1957 NL--.390--4th
1958 NL--.440--1st
1960 NL--.415--1st
Career--.396--73rd

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1955 NL--.897--10th
1958 NL--.881--6th

Games Played s c a p y
1949 NL--154--6th
1951 NL--154--5th
1952 NL--154--1st
1953 NL--156--6th
1954 NL--153--6th
1956 NL--154--4th
1957 NL--156--1st
1958 NL--152--3rd
1959 NL--153--5th
1960 NL--151--7th
Career--2189--129th

At Bats s c a p y
1949 NL--662--1st
1950 NL--594--8th
1951 NL--643--3rd
1952 NL--613--3rd
1953 NL--622--2nd
1956 NL--628--3rd
1957 NL--626--3rd
1958 NL--615--2nd
Career--8365--104th

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1949 NL--728--2nd
1950 NL--670--9th
1951 NL--712--2nd
1952 NL--701--1st
1953 NL--702--2nd
1954 NL--703--3rd
1956 NL--719--1st
1957 NL--729--1st
1958 NL--725--1st
1959 NL--660--9th
1960 NL--672--4th
Career--9736--89th

Runs Scored s c a p y
1952 NL--93--6th
1953 NL--110--5th
1954 NL--111--4th
1956 NL--94--8th
1957 NL--93--8th
1958 NL--98--5th
1960 NL--99--6th
Career--1322--108th

Hits s c a p y
1949 NL--188--6th
1950 NL--180--6th
1951 NL--221--1st
1952 NL--173--6th
1953 NL--205--1st
1955 NL--180--7th
1956 NL--190--2nd
1957 NL--186--5th
1958 NL--215--1st
Career--2574--81st

Total Bases s c a p y
1958 NL--271--8th
Career--3196--211th

Doubles s c a p y
1951 NL--31--7th
1952 NL--31--4th
1955 NL--32--5th

Triples s c a p y
1949 NL--11--4th
1950 NL--14--1st
1953 NL--9--5th
1954 NL--8--7th
1955 NL--9--5th
1956 NL--8--8th
1957 NL--8--5th
1958 NL--13--1st
Career--109--125th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1954 NL--125--1st
1955 NL--105--2nd
1956 NL--79--6th
1957 NL--94--1st
1958 NL--97--1st
1959 NL--79--5th
1960 NL--116--1st
1962 NL--81--3rd
Career--1198--54th

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1948 NL--32--1st
1949 NL--9--9th
1950 NL--14--5th
1951 NL--29--2nd
1952 NL--16--4th
1953 NL--14--7th
1954 NL--11--5th
1955 NL--12--6th
1956 NL--10--8th
1957 NL--13--6th
1958 NL--30--2nd
1960 NL--16--7th

Singles s c a p y
1948 NL--131--3rd
1949 NL--158--2nd
1950 NL--139--2nd
1951 NL--181--1st
1952 NL--135--3rd
1953 NL--169--1st
1954 NL--150--2nd
1955 NL--136--3rd
1956 NL--153--2nd
1957 NL--152--1st
1958 NL--176--1st
1959 NL--131--3rd
1960 NL--138--2nd
Career--2119--30th

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1955 NL--142--9th
1958 NL--136--5th

Runs Created s c a p y
1951 NL--111--7th
1955 NL--117--7th
1956 NL--101--9th
1958 NL--129--3rd
1960 NL--91--9th
Career--1334--132nd

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1951 NL--20--10th
1955 NL--40--6th
1958 NL--38--4th

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1951 NL--2.0--10th
1955 NL--3.9--6th
1958 NL--3.7--4th

Times On Base s c a p y
1949 NL--247--8th
1950 NL--245--7th
1951 NL--273--3rd
1952 NL--250--4th
1953 NL--271--4th
1954 NL--304--1st
1955 NL--288--1st
1956 NL--274--2nd
1957 NL--284--1st
1958 NL--316--1st
1960 NL--276--1st
Career--3815--55th

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1948 NL--.659--10th
1951 NL--.670--8th
1955 NL--.748--5th
1958 NL--.732--3rd
1960 NL--.646--9th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1953 NL--5--8th
1956 NL--5--6th
1959 NL--6--4th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1950 NL--11--3rd
1951 NL--17--2nd
1952 NL--11--5th
1953 NL--14--2nd
1954 NL--14--4th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1952 NL--11--2nd
1953 NL--6--6th
1954 NL--8--5th
1955 NL--10--5th
1957 NL--10--3rd
1958 NL--12--1st
1959 NL--11--2nd
1961 NL--6--9th
Career--92--139th

AB per SO s c a p y
1948 NL--21.0--6th
1949 NL--17.4--10th
1950 NL--18.6--7th
1952 NL--20.4--3rd
1953 NL--17.8--7th
1955 NL--14.8--8th
1956 NL--14.0--8th
1957 NL--14.2--7th
1958 NL--12.8--6th
1959 NL--13.4--5th
1960 NL--10.9--9th

Outs Made s c a p y
1949 NL--488--2nd
1950 NL--436--9th
1951 NL--449--10th
1952 NL--469--4th
1956 NL--450--6th
1957 NL--465--4th
1959 NL--446--7th
Career--6096--122nd

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Black InkBatting - 32 (54), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 156 (78), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 110 (130), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 41 (143), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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