Toby Atwell
Maurice Dailey Atwell
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 8, 1924 in Leesburg, VA
High School: Leesburg (Leesburg, VA)
School: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Signed
by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1952
Final Game: September 28, 1956
Died: January 25, 2003 in Purcellville, VA
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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
1952 28 CHC NL 107 405 362 36 105 16 3 2 31 2 1 40 22 .290 .362 .367 .730 102 133 11 1 2 2 AS,MVP-38
1953 29 TOT NL 77 252 213 21 51 8 0 1 25 0 0 33 19 .239 .349 .291 .640 69 62 8 3 3 2
1953 29 CHC NL 24 88 74 10 17 2 0 1 8 0 0 13 7 .230 .345 .297 .642 68 22 0 0 1 2
1953 29 PIT NL 53 164 139 11 34 6 0 0 17 0 0 20 12 .245 .352 .288 .640 70 40 8 3 2 2
1954 30 PIT NL 96 340 287 36 83 8 4 3 26 2 3 43 21 .289 .384 .376 .760 102 108 11 3 4 3 2
1955 31 PIT NL 71 253 207 21 44 8 0 1 18 0 1 40 16 .213 .337 .266 .603 65 55 4 1 1 4 9 2
1956 32 TOT NL 27 54 48 2 7 1 0 2 10 0 0 5 6 .146 .226 .292 .518 41 14 2 0 1 0 1 2
1956 32 PIT NL 12 20 18 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 5 .111 .158 .111 .269 -25 2 2 0 1 0 0 /2
1956 32 MLN NL 15 34 30 2 5 1 0 2 7 0 0 4 1 .167 .265 .400 .665 81 12 0 0 0 0 1 2
5 Seasons 378 1304 1117 116 290 41 7 9 110 4 5 161 84 .260 .355 .333 .688 86 372 36 8 11 7 10
162 Game Avg. 162 559 479 50 124 18 3 4 47 2 2 69 36 .260 .355 .333 .688 86 159 15 3 5
PIT (4 yrs) 232 777 651 68 163 22 4 4 64 2 4 104 54 .250 .356 .315 .671 80 205 25 7 8 7 9
CHC (2 yrs) 131 493 436 46 122 18 3 3 39 2 1 53 29 .280 .359 .356 .715 96 155 11 1 3
MLN (1 yr) 15 34 30 2 5 1 0 2 7 0 0 4 1 .167 .265 .400 .665 81 12 0 0 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
1952 28 CHC NL 405 271 48 4.7 98 .305 .290 .263 .362 .336 .367 .391 .730 .727 102 .560 2.1 0.2 .651 .191 .077 2.0
1953 29 TOT NL 252 173 22 3.4 110 .259 .239 .274 .349 .345 .291 .427 .640 .773 69 .340 -8.1 -0.8 .576 .207 .052 .0
1953 29 CHC NL 88 58 8 3.6 112 .242 .230 .276 .345 .348 .297 .431 .642 .779 68 .375 -3.1 -0.3 .614 .243 .068 .0
1953 29 PIT NL 164 115 14 3.2 109 .268 .245 .273 .352 .344 .288 .425 .640 .769 70 .323 -5.0 -0.5 .558 .187 .043
1954 30 PIT NL 340 225 41 4.9 107 .301 .289 .272 .384 .343 .376 .420 .760 .763 102 .508 2.6 0.2 .702 .233 .087 2.4
1955 31 PIT NL 253 173 21 3.2 104 .222 .213 .263 .337 .334 .266 .417 .603 .750 65 .339 -8.2 -0.8 .565 .242 .053 .0
1956 32 TOT NL 54 44 3 1.8 99 .125 .146 .258 .226 .324 .292 .408 .518 .732 41 .162 -4.1 -0.4 .442 .250 .146 .0
1956 32 PIT NL 20 19 0 0.0 100 .154 .111 .260 .158 .327 .111 .411 .269 .738 -25 .000 -3.2 -0.3 .167 .056 .000
1956 32 MLN NL 34 25 3 3.2 98 .111 .167 .257 .265 .323 .400 .406 .665 .728 81 .353 -0.9 -0.1 .640 .367 .233 .0
5 Seasons 1304 886 135 4.1 104 .273 .260 .267 .355 .339 .333 .411 .688 .749 86 .447 -15.6 -1.5 .622 .217 .073 5.5
162 Game Avg. 559 380 58 4.1 104 .273 .260 .267 .355 .339 .333 .411 .688 .749 86 .447 -15.6 -1.5 .622 .217 .073 2
PIT (4 yrs) 777 532 76 3.8 106 .265 .250 .269 .356 .340 .315 .420 .671 .759 80 .400 -13.7 -1.4 .607 .221 .065 2.7
CHC (2 yrs) 493 329 56 4.5 100 .295 .280 .265 .359 .338 .356 .398 .715 .736 96 .528 -1.0 -0.1 .644 .200 .076 2.4
MLN (1 yr) 34 25 3 3.2 98 .111 .167 .257 .265 .323 .400 .406 .665 .728 81 .353 -0.9 -0.1 .640 .367 .233 .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
1952 CHC NL 28 DNP

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
1952 28 CHC NL 405 0.5% 5.4% 9.9% 5.2% 20% 0.55 16.5 181.0 11.7 83%
1953 29 TOT NL 252 0.4% 7.5% 13.1% 3.6% 18% 0.58 11.2 213.0 8.5 77%
1953 29 CHC NL 88 1.1% 8.0% 14.8% 3.4% 18% 0.54 10.6 74.0 9.3 75%
1953 29 PIT NL 164 0.0% 7.3% 12.2% 3.7% 18% 0.60 11.6 8.2 77%
1954 30 PIT NL 340 0.9% 6.2% 12.7% 4.4% 18% 0.49 13.7 95.7 11.0 1.06 78%
1955 31 PIT NL 253 0.4% 6.3% 15.8% 3.6% 21% 0.40 12.9 207.0 11.5 1.00 77%
1956 32 TOT NL 54 3.7% 11.1% 9.3% 5.6% 43% 1.20 8.0 24.0 4.8 0.87 74%
1956 32 PIT NL 20 0.0% 25.0% 5.0% 0.0% 0% 5.00 3.6 6.0 1.00 65%
1956 32 MLN NL 34 5.9% 2.9% 11.8% 8.8% 60% 0.25 30.0 15.0 4.3 0.82 79%
5 Seasons 1304 0.7% 6.4% 12.4% 4.4% 20% 0.52 13.3 124.1 10.2 1.02 79%
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 30 PIT NL 0 0 26% 103 2 3 40% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 33% 21 17 4 1 0 1 8 3 5
1955 31 PIT NL 1 0 24% 64 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 55% 6 5 1 0 0 0 5 0 5
1956 32 TOT NL 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 32 PIT NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 32 MLN NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1 0 24% 174 4 5 44% 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 5 39% 27 22 5 1 0 1 13 3 10
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 30 PIT NL 230 90% 83 6 3 0 1 3.10 3 0 11 2 0 0 2 0 3 4 133% 59 11 19% 32 11 34% 182 18 10% 22 10 45% 13 4 31% 110
1955 31 PIT NL 135 96% 44 5 0 0 0 0.98 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 29 4 14% 16 7 44% 72 9 13% 7 4 57% 6 4 67% 117
1956 32 TOT NL 41 95% 7 5 0 0 0 1.57 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 11 2 18% 5 1 20% 27 7 26% 2 0 0% 4 2 50% 13
1956 32 PIT NL 12 100% 2 2 0 0 0 2.36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 100% 1 0 0% 9 3 33% 1 0 0% 3 1 33% 8
1956 32 MLN NL 29 93% 5 3 0 0 0 1.04 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 0% 4 1 25% 18 4 22% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 5
5 Seasons 406 93% 290 16 3 0 1 1.96 9 0 14 5 0 1 4 0 3 11 367% 99 36 36% 53 19 36% 281 34 12% 31 14 45% 23 10 43% 240
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
1952 28 107 405 362 36 105 16 3 2 31 2 1 40 22 .290 .362 .367 .730 102 133 11 1 2
1953 29 184 657 575 57 156 24 3 3 56 2 1 73 41 .271 .357 .339 .696 89 195 19 4 5
1954 30 280 997 862 93 239 32 7 6 82 4 4 116 62 .277 .366 .352 .718 93 303 30 7 9 3
1955 31 351 1250 1069 114 283 40 7 7 100 4 5 156 78 .265 .360 .335 .695 88 358 34 8 10 7 9
1956 32 378 1304 1117 116 290 41 7 9 110 4 5 161 84 .260 .355 .333 .688 86 372 36 8 11 7 10

Neutralized Batting

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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
1952 28 112 426 382 39 113 17 3 2 34 2 43 23 .296 .369 .372 .740 52 107
1953 29 80 255 219 21 51 8 0 1 25 0 33 20 .233 .341 .283 .624 21 77
1954 30 101 352 301 37 86 8 4 3 27 2 45 22 .286 .381 .369 .749 42 96
1955 31 75 271 221 22 50 9 0 1 19 0 45 17 .226 .354 .281 .635 22 71
1956 32 28 57 51 2 8 1 0 2 12 0 6 6 .157 .246 .294 .540 4 27
5 Seasons 396 1361 1174 121 308 43 7 9 117 4 172 88 .262 .359 .334 .692 141 378
162 Game Avg. 162 557 480 50 126 18 3 4 48 2 70 36 .262 .359 .334 .692 58 378

* 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
1952

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1952 NL (38, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (1469th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1955 NL  9 (9th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 3 (1723), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 6 (2322), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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