Bobby Avila
Roberto Francisco (Gonzales) Avila
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: April 2, 1924 in Veracruz, 30, Mexico (All Transactions)
Debut: April 30, 1949
Final Game: September 29, 1959
Died: October 26, 2004 in Veracruz, 30, Mexico
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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
1949 25 CLE AL 31 15 14 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .214 .267 .214 .481 29 3 1 0 0 /4
1950 26 CLE AL 80 239 201 39 60 10 2 1 21 5 0 29 17 .299 .390 .383 .773 101 77 8 1 8 4/6
1951 27 CLE AL 141 615 542 76 165 21 3 10 58 14 8 60 31 .304 .374 .410 .783 116 222 16 0 13 *4 MVP-10
1952 28 CLE AL 150 684 597 102 179 26 11 7 45 12 10 67 36 .300 .371 .415 .787 124 248 16 1 19 *4 AS,MVP-29
1953 29 CLE AL 141 633 559 85 160 22 3 8 55 10 8 58 27 .286 .355 .379 .735 100 212 18 2 14 *4
1954 30 CLE AL 143 638 555 112 189 27 2 15 67 9 7 59 31 .341 .402 .477 .880 139 265 9 1 19 4 *4/6 AS,MVP-3
1955 31 CLE AL 141 643 537 83 146 22 4 13 61 1 4 82 47 .272 .368 .400 .768 104 215 17 2 18 4 1 *4 AS
1956 32 CLE AL 138 597 513 74 115 14 2 10 54 17 4 70 68 .224 .323 .318 .640 68 163 12 5 8 1 0 *4
1957 33 CLE AL 129 528 463 60 124 19 3 5 48 2 4 46 47 .268 .334 .354 .688 89 164 10 1 16 2 2 *45
1958 34 CLE AL 113 445 375 54 95 21 3 5 30 5 7 55 45 .253 .349 .365 .714 98 137 5 1 12 2 0 45
1959 35 TOT MLB 93 306 264 37 60 3 2 6 25 3 0 34 47 .227 .314 .322 .636 76 85 9 0 7 1 0 4/957
1959 35 TOT AL 42 102 92 8 19 0 0 3 6 0 0 10 16 .207 .284 .304 .589 62 28 8 0 0 0 0 4/957
1959 35 BAL AL 20 51 47 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 .170 .235 .170 .406 15 8 5 0 0 0 0 /9457
1959 35 BOS AL 22 51 45 7 11 0 0 3 6 0 0 6 11 .244 .333 .444 .778 109 20 3 0 0 0 0 4
1959 35 MLN NL 51 204 172 29 41 3 2 3 19 3 0 24 31 .238 .330 .331 .661 84 57 1 0 7 1 0 4
11 Seasons 1300 5343 4620 725 1296 185 35 80 467 78 52 561 399 .281 .359 .388 .747 104 1791 121 14 134 14 3
162 Game Avg. 162 666 576 90 162 23 4 10 58 10 6 70 50 .281 .359 .388 .747 104 223 15 2 17
CLE (10 yrs) 1207 5037 4356 688 1236 182 33 74 442 75 52 527 352 .284 .362 .392 .754 105 1706 112 14 127 13 3
MLN (1 yr) 51 204 172 29 41 3 2 3 19 3 0 24 31 .238 .330 .331 .661 84 57 1 0 7 1 0
BOS (1 yr) 22 51 45 7 11 0 0 3 6 0 0 6 11 .244 .333 .444 .778 109 20 3 0 0 0 0
BAL (1 yr) 20 51 47 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 .170 .235 .170 .406 15 8 5 0 0 0 0
AL (11 yrs) 1249 5139 4448 696 1255 182 33 77 448 75 52 537 368 .282 .360 .390 .750 104 1734 120 14 127 13 3
NL (1 yr) 51 204 172 29 41 3 2 3 19 3 0 24 31 .238 .330 .331 .661 84 57 1 0 7 1 0

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
1949 25 CLE AL 15 12 1 2.2 105 .273 .214 .268 .267 .360 .214 .390 .481 .750 29 .209 -1.5 -0.2 .333 .071 .000
1950 26 CLE AL 239 157 31 5.2 111 .322 .299 .275 .390 .361 .383 .412 .773 .773 101 .525 1.6 0.2 .752 .254 .085 1.7
1951 27 CLE AL 615 414 83 5.4 98 .309 .304 .261 .374 .342 .410 .383 .783 .725 116 .581 13.0 1.3 .718 .227 .105 11.7
1952 28 CLE AL 684 463 90 5.2 91 .310 .300 .253 .371 .332 .415 .369 .787 .701 124 .606 19.9 2.1 .716 .231 .116 8.8
1953 29 CLE AL 633 439 74 4.5 101 .290 .286 .267 .355 .343 .379 .393 .735 .736 100 .506 0.8 0.1 .645 .200 .093 8.9
1954 30 CLE AL 638 405 106 7.0 100 .339 .341 .268 .402 .344 .477 .391 .880 .735 139 .714 30.8 3.1 .856 .247 .137 11.3
1955 31 CLE AL 643 434 81 5.0 106 .277 .272 .271 .368 .351 .400 .404 .768 .755 104 .539 4.4 0.4 .718 .276 .128 1.9
1956 32 CLE AL 597 423 57 3.6 109 .241 .224 .271 .323 .353 .318 .413 .640 .767 68 .372 -24.2 -2.4 .606 .255 .094 12.6
1957 33 CLE AL 528 371 55 4.0 99 .288 .268 .263 .334 .335 .354 .397 .688 .732 89 .459 -6.9 -0.7 .592 .181 .086 2.9
1958 34 CLE AL 445 306 50 4.4 97 .275 .253 .260 .349 .329 .365 .396 .714 .725 98 .507 1.1 0.1 .654 .253 .112 5.0
1959 35 TOT MLB 306 221 29 3.5 98 .255 .227 .260 .314 .328 .322 .401 .636 .729 76 .384 -8.3 -0.8 .573 .235 .095 4.0
1959 35 TOT AL 102 81 7 2.3 99 .219 .207 .261 .284 .332 .304 .399 .589 .731 62 .237 -5.1 -0.5 .469 .207 .098 .0
1959 35 BAL AL 51 44 1 0.6 96 .190 .170 .257 .235 .328 .170 .393 .406 .720 15 .026 -5.5 -0.6 .273 .085 .000
1959 35 BOS AL 51 37 6 4.4 102 .258 .244 .265 .333 .337 .444 .405 .778 .742 109 .496 0.3 0.0 .703 .333 .200 .0
1959 35 MLN NL 204 140 22 4.2 98 .273 .238 .260 .330 .325 .331 .403 .661 .728 84 .456 -3.2 -0.3 .636 .250 .093 3.0
11 Seasons 5343 3645 657 4.8 101 .293 .281 .265 .359 .342 .388 .394 .747 .736 104 .537 30.8 3.2 .684 .234 .107 79.0
162 Game Avg. 666 454 82 4.8 101 .293 .281 .265 .359 .342 .388 .394 .747 .736 104 .537 4 0 .684 .234 .107 10
CLE (10 yrs) 5037 3424 628 4.9 101 .295 .284 .265 .362 .343 .392 .394 .754 .736 105 .545 39.1 4.0 .691 .234 .108 74.5
MLN (1 yr) 204 140 22 4.2 98 .273 .238 .260 .330 .325 .331 .403 .661 .728 84 .456 -3.2 -0.3 .636 .250 .093 3.0
BOS (1 yr) 51 37 6 4.3 102 .258 .244 .265 .333 .337 .444 .405 .778 .742 109 .496 0.3 0.0 .703 .333 .200 .0
BAL (1 yr) 51 44 1 0.6 96 .190 .170 .257 .235 .328 .170 .393 .406 .720 15 .026 -5.5 -0.6 .273 .085 .000
AL (11 yrs) 5139 3505 635 4.9 101 .293 .282 .265 .360 .342 .390 .394 .750 .736 104 .540 34.0 3.5 .686 .234 .108 76.0
NL (1 yr) 204 140 22 4.2 98 .273 .238 .260 .330 .325 .331 .403 .661 .728 84 .456 -3.2 -0.3 .636 .250 .093 3.0

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
1954 30 CLE AL WS NYG L 4 18 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .133 .235 .133 .369 2 0 0 1 0 0
1 WS 4 18 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .133 .235 .133 .369 2 0 0 1 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
1952 CLE AL 28 as 2B 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE AL 30 as 2B 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 .750 1.000 1.750 3 0 0 0 1 0
1955 CLE AL 31 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 Seasons (3 Appearances) 9 6 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 .667 .625 .667 1.292 4 0 0 1 1 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
1949 25 CLE AL 15 0.0% 20.0% 6.7% 0.0% 0% 3.00 4.7 4.7 73%
1950 26 CLE AL 239 0.4% 7.1% 12.1% 5.4% 22% 0.59 11.8 201.0 9.6 77%
1951 27 CLE AL 615 1.6% 5.0% 9.8% 5.5% 21% 0.52 17.5 54.2 9.3 81%
1952 28 CLE AL 684 1.0% 5.3% 9.8% 6.4% 25% 0.54 16.6 85.3 13.3 81%
1953 29 CLE AL 633 1.3% 4.3% 9.2% 5.2% 21% 0.47 20.7 69.9 10.2 83%
1954 30 CLE AL 638 2.4% 4.9% 9.3% 6.9% 23% 0.53 17.9 37.0 8.3 0.75 80%
1955 31 CLE AL 643 2.0% 7.3% 12.8% 6.1% 27% 0.57 11.4 41.3 8.8 0.62 75%
1956 32 CLE AL 597 1.7% 11.4% 11.7% 4.4% 23% 0.97 7.5 51.3 9.5 0.98 73%
1957 33 CLE AL 528 1.0% 8.9% 8.7% 5.1% 22% 1.02 9.9 92.6 9.6 1.01 78%
1958 34 CLE AL 445 1.1% 10.1% 12.4% 6.5% 31% 0.82 8.3 75.0 12.5 0.88 73%
1959 35 TOT MLB 306 2.0% 15.4% 11.1% 3.6% 18% 1.38 5.6 44.0 10.6 1.22 69%
1959 35 TOT AL 102 2.9% 15.7% 9.8% 2.9% 16% 1.60 5.8 30.7 15.3 1.44 72%
1959 35 BAL AL 51 0.0% 9.8% 7.8% 0.0% 0% 1.25 9.4 1.60 82%
1959 35 BOS AL 51 5.9% 21.6% 11.8% 5.9% 27% 1.83 4.1 15.0 7.5 1.25 61%
1959 35 MLN NL 204 1.5% 15.2% 11.8% 3.9% 20% 1.29 5.5 57.3 9.1 1.09 68%
11 Seasons 5343 1.5% 7.5% 10.5% 5.6% 23% 0.71 11.6 57.8 9.9 0.85 78%
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 CLE AL 11 0 42% 310 9 7 56% 8 7 1 0 0 0 5 0 10 29 57% 44 27 17 9 1 8 31 7 23
1955 31 CLE AL 12 0 32% 267 1 4 20% 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 19 60% 39 17 21 9 4 5 24 7 17
1956 32 CLE AL 7 0 36% 245 17 4 81% 10 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 13 55% 32 19 12 5 3 2 19 2 17
1957 33 CLE AL 12 0 33% 203 2 4 33% 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 11 16 61% 38 14 20 8 3 5 13 2 11
1958 34 CLE AL 4 0 34% 179 5 7 42% 4 7 0 0 1 0 2 0 8 12 50% 18 10 6 8 5 3 22 5 15
1959 35 TOT MLB 7 0 35% 97 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 12 48% 19 8 11 6 4 2 6 1 2
1959 35 TOT AL 0 0 19% 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 36% 9 6 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
1959 35 BAL AL 0 0 8% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 50% 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
1959 35 BOS AL 0 0 29% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 29% 6 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1959 35 MLN NL 7 0 42% 66 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 55% 10 2 8 4 3 1 6 1 2
11 Seasons 53 0 36% 1301 78 52 60% 28 23 8 3 1 0 12 0 48 101 56% 190 95 87 45 20 25 115 24 85
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 CLE AL 638 33% 189 1 0 0 0 0.69 15 1 15 11 4 10 5 0 21 19 90% 137 9 7% 66 25 38% 374 59 16% 29 17 59% 30 12 40% 0
1955 31 CLE AL 643 44% 146 1 1 0 1 1.68 13 0 21 8 5 5 8 0 19 18 95% 159 17 11% 75 24 32% 409 52 13% 21 11 52% 32 16 50% 0
1956 32 CLE AL 598 33% 115 5 1 0 0 1.60 10 1 13 9 1 6 4 0 11 8 73% 109 12 11% 59 17 29% 339 46 14% 35 19 54% 27 11 41% 0
1957 33 CLE AL 528 32% 124 8 1 0 0 1.73 5 0 16 4 1 5 0 0 19 16 84% 113 10 9% 66 24 36% 315 43 14% 24 8 33% 22 7 32% 0
1958 34 CLE AL 443 25% 95 13 4 0 1 1.44 5 0 7 0 4 4 0 0 12 12 100% 61 5 8% 33 14 42% 206 26 13% 15 10 67% 20 10 50% 2
1959 35 TOT MLB 291 29% 60 14 2 1 1 2.35 6 1 8 3 3 5 1 0 8 7 88% 53 9 17% 19 10 53% 173 20 12% 12 6 50% 15 5 33% 15
1959 35 TOT AL 102 51% 19 12 2 1 1 2.56 3 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 21 8 38% 6 2 33% 71 4 6% 4 1 25% 5 1 20% 0
1959 35 BAL AL 51 49% 8 3 0 0 0 2.60 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5 45% 3 0 0% 36 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1959 35 BOS AL 51 53% 11 9 2 1 1 2.55 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 10 3 30% 3 2 67% 35 4 11% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
1959 35 MLN NL 189 17% 41 2 0 0 0 1.07 3 1 5 1 2 2 1 0 8 7 88% 32 1 3% 13 8 62% 102 16 16% 8 5 63% 10 4 40% 15
11 Seasons 3141 34% 1296 42 9 1 3 1.81 80 3 80 35 18 35 18 0 90 134 149% 632 121 19% 318 114 36% 1816 246 14% 136 71 52% 146 61 42% 17
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
1949 25 31 15 14 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .214 .267 .214 .481 29 3 1 0 0
1950 26 111 254 215 42 63 10 2 1 24 5 0 30 20 .293 .382 .372 .754 96 80 9 1 8
1951 27 252 869 757 118 228 31 5 11 82 19 8 90 51 .301 .376 .399 .775 110 302 25 1 21
1952 28 402 1553 1354 220 407 57 16 18 127 31 18 157 87 .301 .374 .406 .780 116 550 41 2 40
1953 29 543 2186 1913 305 567 79 19 26 182 41 26 215 114 .296 .369 .398 .767 112 762 59 4 54
1954 30 686 2824 2468 417 756 106 21 41 249 50 33 274 145 .306 .376 .416 .792 118 1027 68 5 73 4
1955 31 827 3467 3005 500 902 128 25 54 310 51 37 356 192 .300 .375 .413 .788 115 1242 85 7 91 8 1
1956 32 965 4064 3518 574 1017 142 27 64 364 68 41 426 260 .289 .367 .399 .766 108 1405 97 12 99 9 1
1957 33 1094 4592 3981 634 1141 161 30 69 412 70 45 472 307 .287 .363 .394 .757 106 1569 107 13 115 11 3
1958 34 1207 5037 4356 688 1236 182 33 74 442 75 52 527 352 .284 .362 .392 .754 105 1706 112 14 127 13 3
1959 35 1300 5343 4620 725 1296 185 35 80 467 78 52 561 399 .281 .359 .388 .747 104 1791 121 14 134 14 3

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
1949 25 32 16 15 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 .267 .313 .267 .579 1 31
1950 26 84 237 207 37 60 10 2 1 20 5 29 18 .290 .380 .372 .752 29 80
1951 27 148 634 571 80 174 22 3 11 61 15 63 33 .305 .374 .412 .785 87 141
1952 28 157 713 637 120 200 29 12 8 53 13 75 38 .314 .387 .435 .822 107 150
1953 29 147 647 584 90 167 23 3 8 58 10 61 28 .286 .355 .377 .732 78 141
1954 30 149 652 584 122 201 29 2 16 73 10 63 32 .344 .406 .483 .889 115 143
1955 31 147 649 559 83 150 23 4 13 61 1 84 49 .268 .364 .394 .757 80 141
1956 32 144 618 538 72 122 15 2 11 52 18 74 71 .227 .325 .323 .649 55 138
1957 33 136 545 492 66 135 21 3 5 53 2 50 49 .274 .341 .360 .701 61 129
1958 34 118 465 400 60 107 24 3 6 34 6 62 47 .268 .366 .388 .753 56 113
1959 35 97 321 281 42 68 3 2 7 28 3 39 49 .242 .333 .342 .675 32 93
11 Seasons 1359 5497 4868 776 1388 199 36 86 497 83 601 417 .285 .364 .394 .758 701 1300
162 Game Avg. 162 655 580 93 165 24 4 10 59 10 72 50 .285 .364 .394 .758 84 1300

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1952 (2B)
1954 (2B)
1955 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1951 AL (10, 15%)
1952 AL (29, 1%)
1954 AL (3, 60%)
0.76 Career Shares (309th)

Batting Average s c a p y
1951 AL  .304 (8th)
1952 AL  .300 (8th)
1954 AL  .341 (1st)

On-Base% s c a p y
1954 AL  .402 (6th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1954 AL  .477 (9th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1954 AL  .880 (5th)

At Bats s c a p y
1952 AL  597 (2nd)
1954 AL  555 (10th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1952 AL  684 (3rd)
1955 AL  643 (8th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1952 AL  102 (2nd)
1954 AL  112 (3rd)

Hits s c a p y
1951 AL  165 (6th)
1952 AL  179 (2nd)
1953 AL  160 (9th)
1954 AL  189 (3rd)

Total Bases s c a p y
1952 AL  248 (8th)
1954 AL  265 (7th)

Doubles s c a p y
1952 AL  26 (10th)
1954 AL  27 (7th)

Triples s c a p y
1952 AL  11 (1st)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1955 AL  82 (10th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1951 AL  14 (4th)
1952 AL  12 (6th)
1953 AL  10 (7th)
1954 AL  9 (8th)
1956 AL  17 (3rd)

Singles s c a p y
1951 AL  131 (5th)
1952 AL  135 (3rd)
1953 AL  127 (6th)
1954 AL  145 (4th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1954 AL  139 (5th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1952 AL  90 (6th)
1954 AL  106 (4th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1954 AL  31 (5th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1954 AL  3.1 (5th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1952 AL  247 (6th)
1954 AL  249 (6th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1954 AL  .714 (5th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1951 AL  13 (4th)
1952 AL  19 (2nd)
1953 AL  14 (3rd)
1954 AL  19 (1st)
1955 AL  18 (1st)
1956 AL  8 (7th)
1957 AL  16 (2nd)
1958 AL  12 (2nd)
Career  134 (222nd)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1951 AL  16 (6th)
1952 AL  16 (9th)
1953 AL  18 (7th)
1955 AL  17 (6th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1951 AL  8 (5th)
1952 AL  10 (3rd)
1953 AL  8 (4th)
1954 AL  7 (9th)
1958 AL  7 (7th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1951 AL  11.7 (4th)
1952 AL  8.8 (6th)
1953 AL  8.9 (7th)
1954 AL  11.3 (4th)
1956 AL  12.6 (5th)

AB per SO s c a p y
1952 AL  16.6 (9th)
1953 AL  20.7 (6th)
1954 AL  17.9 (8th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1952 AL  463 (5th)
1955 AL  434 (8th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 5 (372), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 52 (481), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 32 (564), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 22 (659), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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