Buddy Bell
David Gus Bell
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 27, 1951 in Pittsburgh, PA
High School: Moeller (Cincinnati, OH)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1972
Final Game: June 17, 1989
Relatives: Father of David Bell, Father of Mike Bell and Son of Gus Bell
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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
1972 20 CLE AL 132 505 466 49 119 21 1 9 36 5 6 34 29 .255 .310 .363 .672 97 169 5 3 1 1 8 *98/5
1973 21 CLE AL 156 689 631 86 169 23 7 14 59 7 15 49 47 .268 .325 .393 .718 100 248 13 6 0 3 2 *5/89 AS
1974 22 CLE AL 116 471 423 51 111 15 1 7 46 1 3 35 29 .262 .322 .352 .674 95 149 14 3 8 2 1 *5/D
1975 23 CLE AL 153 619 553 66 150 20 4 10 59 6 5 51 72 .271 .332 .376 .708 101 208 11 1 10 4 6 *5
1976 24 CLE AL 159 661 604 75 170 26 2 7 60 3 8 44 49 .281 .329 .366 .695 106 221 12 2 5 6 3 *5/3
1977 25 CLE AL 129 538 479 64 140 23 4 11 64 1 8 45 63 .292 .351 .426 .777 115 204 14 1 8 5 5 *57
1978 26 CLE AL 142 606 556 71 157 27 8 6 62 1 3 39 43 .282 .328 .392 .720 103 218 24 0 9 2 1 *5/D
1979 27 TEX AL 162 720 670 89 200 42 3 18 101 5 4 30 45 .299 .327 .451 .778 109 302 16 3 7 10 4 *56 MVP-10,GG
1980 28 TEX AL 129 534 490 76 161 24 4 17 83 3 1 40 39 .329 .379 .498 .877 142 244 16 0 4 0 11 *5/6 AS,MVP-18,GG
1981 29 TEX AL 97 415 360 44 106 16 1 10 64 3 3 42 30 .294 .364 .428 .792 134 154 6 3 0 10 10 *5/6 AS,MVP-17,GG
1982 30 TEX AL 148 614 537 62 159 27 2 13 67 5 4 70 50 .296 .376 .426 .803 126 229 13 2 0 5 8 *5/6 AS,MVP-30,GG
1983 31 TEX AL 156 678 618 75 171 35 3 14 66 3 5 50 48 .277 .332 .411 .743 107 254 24 4 0 6 5 *5 GG
1984 32 TEX AL 148 630 553 88 174 36 5 11 83 2 1 63 54 .315 .382 .458 .840 129 253 21 3 2 9 8 *5 AS,MVP-22,GG,SS
1985 33 TOT MLB 151 635 560 61 128 28 5 10 68 3 3 67 48 .229 .309 .350 .659 81 196 24 1 1 6 3 *5
1985 33 TEX AL 84 351 313 33 74 13 3 4 32 3 2 33 21 .236 .308 .335 .643 76 105 14 1 0 4 1 5
1985 33 CIN NL 67 284 247 28 54 15 2 6 36 0 1 34 27 .219 .311 .368 .679 87 91 10 0 1 2 2 5
1986 34 CIN NL 155 655 568 89 158 29 3 20 75 2 8 73 49 .278 .362 .445 .807 119 253 14 5 3 6 4 *5/4
1987 35 CIN NL 143 597 522 74 148 19 2 17 70 4 1 71 39 .284 .369 .425 .794 107 222 14 1 1 2 3 *5
1988 36 TOT NL 95 352 323 27 78 10 1 7 40 1 1 26 32 .241 .295 .344 .639 86 111 10 0 0 3 2 5/3
1988 36 CIN NL 21 63 54 3 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 3 .185 .270 .185 .455 31 10 2 0 0 2 1 5/3
1988 36 HOU NL 74 289 269 24 68 10 1 7 37 1 1 19 29 .253 .301 .375 .677 97 101 8 0 0 1 1 5/3
1989 37 TEX AL 34 90 82 4 15 4 0 0 3 0 0 7 10 .183 .247 .232 .479 35 19 4 0 1 0 0 D/53
18 Seasons 2405 10009 8995 1151 2514 425 56 201 1106 55 79 836 776 .279 .341 .406 .747 109 3654 255 38 60 80 84
162 Game Avg. 162 674 606 78 169 29 4 14 74 4 5 56 52 .279 .341 .406 .747 109 246 17 3 4 5 6
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
TEX (8 yrs) 958 4032 3623 471 1060 197 21 87 499 24 20 335 297 .293 .351 .431 .782 117 1560 114 16 14 44 47
CLE (7 yrs) 987 4089 3712 462 1016 155 27 64 386 24 48 297 332 .274 .328 .382 .710 103 1417 93 16 41 23 26
CIN (4 yrs) 386 1599 1391 194 370 63 7 43 184 6 10 185 118 .266 .352 .414 .766 105 576 40 6 5 12 10
HOU (1 yr) 74 289 269 24 68 10 1 7 37 1 1 19 29 .253 .301 .375 .677 97 101 8 0 0 1 1
AL (15 yrs) 1945 8121 7335 933 2076 352 48 151 885 48 68 632 629 .283 .340 .406 .746 110 2977 207 32 55 67 73
NL (4 yrs) 460 1888 1660 218 438 73 8 50 221 7 11 204 147 .264 .344 .408 .752 104 677 48 6 5 13 11

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
1972 20 CLE AL 505 360 52 3.9 86 .256 .255 .251 .310 .320 .363 .362 .672 .682 97 .530 -2.6 -0.3 .573 .178 .107 6.4
1973 21 CLE AL 689 493 76 4.1 96 .271 .268 .263 .325 .332 .393 .387 .718 .719 100 .478 -2.1 -0.2 .602 .190 .125 9.3
1974 22 CLE AL 471 339 46 3.6 88 .267 .262 .257 .322 .321 .352 .370 .674 .691 95 .444 -2.6 -0.3 .562 .168 .090 1.8
1975 23 CLE AL 619 433 69 4.3 92 .295 .271 .257 .332 .326 .376 .377 .708 .704 101 .498 0.6 0.1 .623 .199 .105 7.5
1976 24 CLE AL 661 465 71 4.1 84 .294 .281 .254 .329 .318 .366 .358 .695 .675 106 .516 4.5 0.5 .577 .149 .084 4.2
1977 25 CLE AL 538 374 68 4.9 96 .315 .292 .261 .351 .325 .426 .398 .777 .723 115 .523 10.8 1.1 .673 .213 .134 1.8
1978 26 CLE AL 606 437 65 4.0 93 .297 .282 .260 .328 .325 .392 .383 .720 .708 103 .463 1.2 0.1 .599 .176 .110 1.7
1979 27 TEX AL 720 507 95 5.0 101 .295 .299 .268 .327 .333 .451 .407 .778 .740 109 .527 7.5 0.7 .686 .199 .152 7.8
1980 28 TEX AL 534 350 88 6.8 96 .332 .329 .266 .379 .327 .498 .394 .877 .721 142 .670 27.2 2.7 .827 .255 .169 5.1
1981 29 TEX AL 415 273 58 5.7 84 .291 .294 .249 .364 .313 .428 .362 .792 .675 134 .648 18.1 1.9 .757 .250 .133 4.6
1982 30 TEX AL 614 400 87 5.8 94 .305 .296 .258 .376 .321 .426 .393 .803 .715 126 .608 22.0 2.2 .765 .263 .130 7.2
1983 31 TEX AL 678 482 78 4.3 95 .279 .277 .262 .332 .324 .411 .395 .743 .719 107 .478 6.1 0.6 .643 .212 .134 4.9
1984 32 TEX AL 630 412 95 6.2 99 .328 .315 .267 .382 .330 .458 .403 .840 .733 129 .639 24.9 2.5 .798 .259 .143 3.4
1985 33 TOT MLB 635 466 58 3.3 99 .232 .229 .263 .309 .330 .350 .402 .659 .732 81 .375 -14.3 -1.4 .575 .241 .121 4.6
1985 33 TEX AL 351 259 31 3.2 100 .240 .236 .262 .308 .328 .335 .407 .643 .736 76 .341 -10.1 -1.0 .549 .208 .099 3.4
1985 33 CIN NL 284 207 27 3.5 98 .222 .219 .265 .311 .333 .368 .394 .679 .727 87 .419 -4.2 -0.4 .608 .283 .150 .0
1986 34 CIN NL 655 441 91 5.6 101 .273 .278 .266 .362 .337 .445 .401 .807 .738 119 .615 15.8 1.6 .752 .285 .167 3.6
1987 35 CIN NL 597 392 84 5.8 109 .280 .284 .274 .369 .344 .425 .426 .794 .770 107 .587 6.1 0.6 .763 .284 .142 6.5
1988 36 TOT NL 352 259 32 3.3 87 .247 .241 .253 .295 .317 .344 .372 .639 .688 86 .418 -6.3 -0.7 .535 .183 .102 1.8
1988 36 CIN NL 63 48 3 1.7 93 .189 .185 .261 .270 .325 .185 .383 .455 .708 31 .171 -4.6 -0.5 .370 .130 .000
1988 36 HOU NL 289 211 29 3.7 86 .261 .253 .252 .301 .315 .375 .369 .677 .684 97 .467 -1.7 -0.2 .571 .193 .123 1.8
1989 37 TEX AL 90 72 4 1.5 95 .208 .183 .263 .247 .328 .232 .387 .479 .715 35 .123 -7.2 -0.7 .366 .134 .049
18 Seasons 10009 6955 1217 4.7 95 .286 .279 .261 .341 .327 .406 .389 .747 .716 109 .533 109.7 11.0 .661 .217 .127 86.4
162 Game Avg. 674 468 82 4.7 95 .286 .279 .261 .341 .327 .406 .389 .747 .716 109 .533 7 1 .661 .217 .127 6
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
TEX (8 yrs) 4032 2755 536 5.2 96 .296 .293 .263 .351 .326 .431 .396 .782 .721 117 .563 88.6 8.9 .710 .232 .138 37.6
CLE (7 yrs) 4089 2901 447 4.1 91 .285 .274 .258 .328 .324 .382 .376 .710 .701 103 .493 9.8 1.0 .601 .182 .108 34.9
CIN (4 yrs) 1599 1088 205 5.1 103 .263 .266 .268 .352 .338 .414 .409 .766 .747 105 .560 13.0 1.3 .712 .278 .148 10.5
HOU (1 yr) 289 211 29 3.7 86 .261 .253 .252 .301 .315 .375 .369 .677 .684 97 .467 -1.7 -0.2 .571 .193 .123 1.8
AL (15 yrs) 8121 5656 983 4.7 94 .291 .283 .260 .340 .325 .406 .386 .746 .711 110 .530 98.4 9.9 .654 .206 .123 72.8
NL (4 yrs) 1888 1299 234 4.9 100 .263 .264 .266 .344 .335 .408 .402 .752 .737 104 .547 11.4 1.1 .689 .264 .144 12.3

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
1973 CLE AL 21 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000 3 0 0 0 0 0
1980 TEX AL 28 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 TEX AL 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0
1982 TEX AL 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 TEX AL 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons (5 Appearances) 9 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 .125 .111 .375 .486 3 0 0 0 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
1972 20 CLE AL 505 1.8% 5.7% 6.7% 6.1% 26% 0.85 16.1 51.8 12.9 1.03 85%
1973 21 CLE AL 689 2.0% 6.8% 7.1% 6.4% 26% 0.96 13.4 45.1 10.7 1.23 83%
1974 22 CLE AL 471 1.5% 6.2% 7.4% 4.9% 21% 0.83 14.6 60.4 9.2 1.10 83%
1975 23 CLE AL 619 1.6% 11.6% 8.2% 5.5% 23% 1.41 7.7 55.3 9.4 1.12 77%
1976 24 CLE AL 661 1.1% 7.4% 6.7% 5.3% 21% 1.11 12.3 86.3 10.1 1.02 84%
1977 25 CLE AL 538 2.0% 11.7% 8.4% 7.1% 27% 1.40 7.6 43.5 7.5 1.02 76%
1978 26 CLE AL 606 1.0% 7.1% 6.4% 6.8% 26% 1.10 12.9 92.7 9.0 1.34 84%
1979 27 TEX AL 720 2.5% 6.3% 4.2% 8.8% 32% 1.50 14.9 37.2 6.6 1.09 86%
1980 28 TEX AL 534 3.2% 7.3% 7.5% 8.4% 28% 0.98 12.6 28.8 5.9 1.10 81%
1981 29 TEX AL 415 2.4% 7.2% 10.1% 6.5% 26% 0.71 12.0 36.0 5.6 1.18 80%
1982 30 TEX AL 614 2.1% 8.1% 11.4% 6.8% 26% 0.71 10.7 41.3 8.0 1.07 78%
1983 31 TEX AL 678 2.1% 7.1% 7.4% 7.7% 30% 0.96 12.9 44.1 9.4 1.19 83%
1984 32 TEX AL 630 1.8% 8.6% 10.0% 8.3% 30% 0.86 10.2 50.3 6.7 0.96 79%
1985 33 TOT MLB 635 1.6% 7.6% 10.6% 6.8% 34% 0.72 11.7 56.0 8.2 1.02 80%
1985 33 TEX AL 351 1.1% 6.0% 9.4% 5.7% 27% 0.64 14.9 78.3 9.8 1.02 83%
1985 33 CIN NL 284 2.1% 9.5% 12.0% 8.1% 43% 0.79 9.1 41.2 6.9 1.02 76%
1986 34 CIN NL 655 3.1% 7.5% 11.2% 7.9% 33% 0.67 11.6 28.4 7.6 0.91 77%
1987 35 CIN NL 597 2.9% 6.5% 11.9% 6.4% 26% 0.55 13.4 30.7 7.5 1.21 78%
1988 36 TOT NL 352 2.0% 9.1% 7.4% 5.1% 23% 1.23 10.1 46.1 8.1 0.75 0.96 82% 21% 6.9% 39%
1988 36 CIN NL 63 0.0% 4.8% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 0.43 18.0 18.0 0.71 0.87 84% 25% 0.0% 42%
1988 36 HOU NL 289 2.4% 10.0% 6.6% 6.2% 27% 1.53 9.3 38.4 7.3 0.76 0.98 81% 21% 8.4% 39%
1989 37 TEX AL 90 0.0% 11.1% 7.8% 4.4% 27% 1.43 8.2 27.3 0.76 0.91 80% 18% 0.0% 15%
18 Seasons 10009 2.0% 7.8% 8.4% 6.8% 27% 0.93 11.6 44.8 8.1 0.75 1.09 81% 21% 5.1% 34%
MLB Averages
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

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
1972 20 CLE AL 3 0 27% 192 5 6 45% 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 15 50% 27 15 12 4 3 1 11 3 8
1973 21 CLE AL 11 0 34% 289 7 15 32% 6 14 1 1 0 0 6 6 18 19 63% 38 18 18 6 0 6 18 3 15
1974 22 CLE AL 6 0 31% 187 1 3 25% 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 7 9 52% 24 16 8 5 0 5 17 6 11
1975 23 CLE AL 11 0 29% 227 6 5 55% 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 28 39% 45 29 11 4 2 2 20 4 14
1976 24 CLE AL 5 0 33% 266 3 8 27% 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 13 52% 46 30 16 7 1 6 31 7 22
1977 25 CLE AL 7 0 30% 232 1 8 11% 1 7 0 1 0 0 4 0 8 13 51% 35 22 11 6 1 4 20 4 16
1978 26 CLE AL 11 0 34% 241 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 8 13 59% 23 16 7 8 3 5 23 2 20
1979 27 TEX AL 8 0 33% 275 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 23 52% 41 25 14 3 1 2 24 4 19
1980 28 TEX AL 11 0 32% 215 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 19 55% 32 18 14 12 3 9 20 6 12
1981 29 TEX AL 8 0 24% 159 3 3 50% 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 11 6 51% 21 8 12 3 3 0 11 4 6
1982 30 TEX AL 4 0 23% 259 5 4 56% 5 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 8 11 49% 35 21 12 4 3 0 20 2 17
1983 31 TEX AL 12 0 29% 272 3 5 38% 3 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 9 19 52% 38 24 14 9 3 5 17 0 14
1984 32 TEX AL 5 0 34% 258 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 11 51% 38 25 13 17 7 9 22 5 17
1985 33 TOT MLB 9 0 27% 217 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 42% 31 22 7 9 6 3 19 3 15
1985 33 TEX AL 3 0 28% 106 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 36% 15 11 3 7 5 2 9 3 6
1985 33 CIN NL 6 0 27% 111 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 50% 16 11 4 2 1 1 10 0 9
1986 34 CIN NL 9 0 32% 270 2 8 20% 2 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 11 21 47% 48 25 20 8 6 2 19 5 13
1987 35 CIN NL 5 0 28% 267 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 13 36% 31 23 7 13 9 4 15 3 10
1988 36 TOT NL 4 0 21% 98 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 32% 15 9 5 5 5 0 5 1 3
1988 36 CIN NL 2 0 18% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 36 HOU NL 2 0 21% 84 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 32% 12 7 4 5 5 0 5 1 3
1989 37 TEX AL 1 0 18% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
18 Seasons 130 0 30% 3944 55 79 41% 49 70 6 5 0 4 26 11 157 253 50% 570 347 202 123 56 63 313 62 233
MLB Averages
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

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
1972 20 CLE AL 504 50% 119 4 2 0 0 1.32 9 1 8 4 5 7 2 0 1 1 100% 76 5 7% 24 8 33% 250 29 12% 16 6 38% 18 5 28% 1
1973 21 CLE AL 689 33% 169 1 0 0 0 2.73 14 0 10 10 4 8 6 0 2 0 0% 110 13 12% 54 20 37% 334 46 14% 28 11 39% 31 10 32% 0
1974 22 CLE AL 471 41% 111 0 0 0 0 7 0 9 4 3 4 3 0 10 8 80% 92 14 15% 48 20 42% 275 40 15% 29 10 34% 28 6 21% 0
1975 23 CLE AL 619 36% 150 0 0 0 0 1.83 10 1 12 4 6 6 4 0 10 10 100% 110 11 10% 60 20 33% 360 57 16% 35 15 43% 44 18 41% 0
1976 24 CLE AL 661 30% 170 1 1 0 1 0.85 7 0 18 2 5 3 4 0 9 5 56% 120 12 10% 61 26 43% 397 56 14% 39 23 59% 36 9 25% 0
1977 25 CLE AL 538 33% 140 3 1 0 0 1.71 11 1 18 7 4 3 8 0 10 8 80% 109 14 13% 57 22 39% 349 57 16% 38 18 47% 36 12 33% 0
1978 26 CLE AL 606 26% 157 2 0 0 1 5.47 6 1 12 4 2 3 3 0 9 9 100% 144 24 17% 65 27 42% 403 60 15% 36 19 53% 46 20 43% 0
1979 27 TEX AL 720 32% 200 0 0 0 0 18 1 15 9 9 9 9 0 10 7 70% 143 16 11% 86 37 43% 454 87 19% 45 32 71% 59 31 53% 0
1980 28 TEX AL 534 35% 161 9 2 0 1 1.64 17 0 11 13 4 8 9 0 5 4 80% 89 16 18% 43 17 40% 370 71 19% 34 20 59% 39 16 41% 0
1981 29 TEX AL 415 32% 106 1 0 0 0 2.51 10 1 9 7 3 2 8 0 0 0 70 6 9% 31 16 52% 286 55 19% 32 21 66% 31 11 35% 0
1982 30 TEX AL 614 23% 159 1 0 0 0 1.68 13 0 6 10 3 3 10 0 0 0 103 13 13% 37 14 38% 343 56 16% 24 16 67% 55 15 27% 0
1983 31 TEX AL 678 32% 171 2 0 0 0 2.54 14 0 7 11 3 8 6 1 0 0 137 24 18% 60 20 33% 404 58 14% 35 19 54% 50 14 28% 0
1984 32 TEX AL 630 28% 174 0 0 0 0 3.88 11 1 5 7 4 6 5 0 3 2 67% 134 21 16% 52 28 54% 380 75 20% 41 30 73% 40 20 50% 0
1985 33 TOT MLB 634 27% 128 2 1 0 1 2.65 10 0 9 9 1 6 4 0 1 1 100% 146 24 16% 63 25 40% 433 61 14% 44 22 50% 49 16 33% 1
1985 33 TEX AL 351 25% 74 2 1 0 1 2.65 4 0 4 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 97 14 14% 35 16 46% 245 30 12% 23 13 57% 25 11 44% 0
1985 33 CIN NL 283 29% 54 0 0 0 0 6 0 5 5 1 4 2 0 1 1 100% 49 10 20% 28 9 32% 188 31 16% 21 9 43% 24 5 21% 1
1986 34 CIN NL 655 31% 158 4 2 0 0 0.86 20 0 13 12 8 14 6 0 5 3 60% 114 14 12% 73 34 47% 397 62 16% 34 18 53% 50 29 58% 0
1987 35 CIN NL 597 28% 148 1 0 0 0 0.69 17 0 16 10 7 8 9 0 1 1 100% 80 14 18% 52 17 33% 358 54 15% 24 9 38% 49 19 39% 0
1988 36 TOT NL 352 29% 78 6 0 9 0 0 0 1.68 7 1 7 5 2 1 6 0 0 0 59 10 17% 34 7 21% 246 33 13% 15 6 40% 23 6 26% 0
1988 36 CIN NL 63 14% 10 0 0 6 0 0 0 1.37 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 2 11% 10 2 20% 51 3 6% 4 2 50% 3 1 33% 0
1988 36 HOU NL 289 32% 68 6 0 3 0 0 0 2.29 7 1 5 5 2 1 6 0 0 0 41 8 20% 24 5 21% 195 30 15% 11 4 36% 20 5 25% 0
1989 37 TEX AL 90 58% 15 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.71 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 17 4 24% 10 2 20% 57 3 5% 3 1 33% 5 0 0% 0
18 Seasons 10007 32% 2514 7 0 42 9 0 4 1.83 201 8 188 128 73 99 102 1 77 60 78% 1853 255 14% 910 360 40% 6096 960 16% 552 296 54% 689 257 37% 2
MLB Averages
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

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 36 TOT NL 347 1217 3.51 737 61% 32% 8% 20% 39% 68% 1% 41% 88% 23% 5% 19 4 18% 62 29 8% 28 15 39% 5 2 0
1988 36 CIN NL 59 210 3.56 120 57% 23% 11% 26% 41% 78% 2% 44% 86% 29% 5% 3 0 22% 13 7 7% 4 2 33% 4 0 0
1988 36 HOU NL 288 1007 3.50 617 61% 34% 8% 19% 39% 66% 1% 40% 88% 22% 6% 16 4 17% 49 22 8% 24 13 39% 1 2 0
1989 37 TEX AL 90 317 3.52 194 61% 31% 8% 23% 38% 69% 0% 42% 89% 19% 7% 6 1 18% 16 7 8% 7 3 30% 0 0 0
2 Seasons 437 1534 3.51 931 61% 32% 8% 21% 39% 68% 1% 41% 88% 22% 6% 25 5 18% 78 36 8% 35 18 37% 5 2 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
1972 20 132 505 466 49 119 21 1 9 36 5 6 34 29 .255 .310 .363 .672 97 169 5 3 1 1 8
1973 21 288 1194 1097 135 288 44 8 23 95 12 21 83 76 .263 .319 .380 .699 98 417 18 9 1 4 10
1974 22 404 1665 1520 186 399 59 9 30 141 13 24 118 105 .263 .319 .372 .692 98 566 32 12 9 6 11
1975 23 557 2284 2073 252 549 79 13 40 200 19 29 169 177 .265 .323 .373 .696 99 774 43 13 19 10 17
1976 24 716 2945 2677 327 719 105 15 47 260 22 37 213 226 .269 .324 .372 .696 100 995 55 15 24 16 20
1977 25 845 3483 3156 391 859 128 19 58 324 23 45 258 289 .272 .328 .380 .708 103 1199 69 16 32 21 25
1978 26 987 4089 3712 462 1016 155 27 64 386 24 48 297 332 .274 .328 .382 .710 103 1417 93 16 41 23 26
1979 27 1149 4809 4382 551 1216 197 30 82 487 29 52 327 377 .277 .328 .392 .720 104 1719 109 19 48 33 30
1980 28 1278 5343 4872 627 1377 221 34 99 570 32 53 367 416 .283 .333 .403 .736 108 1963 125 19 52 33 41
1981 29 1375 5758 5232 671 1483 237 35 109 634 35 56 409 446 .283 .335 .405 .740 109 2117 131 22 52 43 51
1982 30 1523 6372 5769 733 1642 264 37 122 701 40 60 479 496 .285 .339 .407 .746 111 2346 144 24 52 48 59
1983 31 1679 7050 6387 808 1813 299 40 136 767 43 65 529 544 .284 .339 .407 .746 111 2600 168 28 52 54 64
1984 32 1827 7680 6940 896 1987 335 45 147 850 45 66 592 598 .286 .342 .411 .753 112 2853 189 31 54 63 72
1985 33 1978 8315 7500 957 2115 363 50 157 918 48 69 659 646 .282 .340 .407 .746 110 3049 213 32 55 69 75
1986 34 2133 8970 8068 1046 2273 392 53 177 993 50 77 732 695 .282 .341 .409 .751 110 3302 227 37 58 75 79
1987 35 2276 9567 8590 1120 2421 411 55 194 1063 54 78 803 734 .282 .343 .410 .753 110 3524 241 38 59 77 82
1988 36 2371 9919 8913 1147 2499 421 56 201 1103 55 79 829 766 .280 .341 .408 .749 109 3635 251 38 59 80 84
1989 37 2405 10009 8995 1151 2514 425 56 201 1106 55 79 836 776 .279 .341 .406 .747 109 3654 255 38 60 80 84

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
1972 20 138 548 503 62 140 25 1 11 46 6 40 30 .278 .336 .398 .733 66 132
1973 21 156 692 633 92 171 23 7 14 63 7 50 47 .270 .328 .395 .723 81 156
1974 22 116 475 432 60 120 16 1 8 54 1 38 29 .278 .339 .375 .714 54 116
1975 23 154 627 567 74 161 21 4 11 66 6 55 72 .284 .346 .393 .739 77 153
1976 24 160 682 625 90 188 29 2 8 72 3 49 49 .301 .350 .392 .742 86 159
1977 25 129 531 480 69 141 23 4 11 69 1 45 63 .294 .352 .427 .779 73 129
1978 26 142 601 559 80 160 28 8 6 70 1 40 43 .286 .333 .397 .730 74 142
1979 27 163 715 672 91 199 42 3 18 104 5 30 45 .296 .324 .448 .772 98 162
1980 28 129 534 493 82 164 24 4 17 90 3 41 39 .333 .384 .501 .885 95 129
1981 29 147 665 571 83 186 28 2 18 120 5 74 45 .326 .398 .476 .875 109 97
1982 30 148 631 549 69 171 29 2 14 74 5 75 50 .311 .393 .448 .841 97 148
1983 31 156 679 619 81 172 35 3 14 71 3 50 48 .278 .333 .412 .745 85 156
1984 32 148 629 554 91 175 36 5 11 86 2 63 54 .316 .383 .458 .842 98 148
1985 33 151 632 559 63 127 28 5 10 70 3 66 48 .227 .307 .349 .656 60 151
1986 34 155 653 569 90 159 29 3 20 76 2 73 49 .279 .363 .446 .809 92 155
1987 35 143 592 519 70 145 19 2 17 66 4 70 39 .279 .365 .422 .787 79 143
1988 36 95 359 328 31 83 11 1 7 47 1 28 32 .253 .309 .357 .666 37 95
1989 37 34 90 83 5 16 4 0 0 4 0 7 10 .193 .256 .241 .497 5 34
18 Seasons 2464 10335 9315 1283 2678 450 57 215 1248 58 894 792 .287 .350 .417 .767 1366 2405
162 Game Avg. 162 679 612 84 176 30 4 14 82 4 59 52 .287 .350 .417 .767 90 2405
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact

* 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
1973 *
1980 *
1981 *
1982 *
1984 *

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1988-ML-Lou Gehrig Memorial Award

Gold Gloves
1979-AL-3B
1980-AL-3B
1981-AL-3B
1982-AL-3B
1983-AL-3B
1984-AL-3B
All multiple winners

Silver Sluggers
1984-AL-3B

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1979-AL-10-12%
1980-AL-18-2%
1981-AL-17-2%
1982-AL-30-1%
1984-AL-22-1%
0.18 Career Shares (755th)

Batting Average s c a p y
1980 AL--.329--6th
1984 AL--.315--4th

On-Base% s c a p y
1984 AL--.382--9th

Slugging % s c a p y
1980 AL--.498--10th

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1980 AL--.877--6th

Games Played s c a p y
1976 AL--159--4th
1979 AL--162--1st
Career--2405--73rd

At Bats s c a p y
1973 AL--631--2nd
1976 AL--604--9th
1979 AL--670--1st
1983 AL--618--7th
Career--8995--67th

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1973 AL--689--3rd
1979 AL--720--3rd
1983 AL--678--9th
1986 NL--655--10th
Career--10009--72nd

Runs Scored s c a p y
Career--1151--197th

Hits s c a p y
1973 AL--169--8th
1979 AL--200--3rd
Career--2514--88th

Total Bases s c a p y
1979 AL--302--6th
Career--3654--120th

Doubles s c a p y
1979 AL--42--3rd
1984 AL--36--6th
Career--425--122nd

Triples s c a p y
1973 AL--7--6th
1978 AL--8--6th

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1981 AL--64--9th
Career--1106--188th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
Career--836--209th

Singles s c a p y
1976 AL--135--8th
1979 AL--137--4th
Career--1832--73rd

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1980 AL--142--6th

Runs Created s c a p y
Career--1217--177th

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1980 AL--2.7--10th

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1979 AL--63--9th
Career--682--181st

Times On Base s c a p y
1986 NL--236--8th
Career--3388--112th

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1980 AL--.670--9th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1986 NL--5--10th

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1979 AL--10--4th
1981 AL--10--1st
1984 AL--9--6th
Career--80--83rd

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1980 AL--11--6th
1981 AL--10--2nd
1982 AL--8--10th
Career--84--161st

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1978 AL--24--2nd
1983 AL--24--4th
1984 AL--21--7th
Career--255--23rd

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1973 AL--15--4th
Career--79--215th

AB per SO s c a p y
1972 AL--16.069--1st
1973 AL--13.426--3rd
1976 AL--12.327--8th
1979 AL--14.889--4th
1983 AL--12.875--7th
1986 NL--11.592--6th
1987 NL--13.385--5th

Outs Made s c a p y
1973 AL--493--2nd
1979 AL--507--1st
1983 AL--482--4th
Career--6955--51st

Youngest s c a p y
1972 AL--born 1951-08-27--6th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 2 (556), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 22 (811), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 67 (272), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 30 (290), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. B.J. Surhoff (923)
  2. Julio Franco (887)
  3. Alan Trammell (886)
  4. Willie Davis (880)
  5. Jimmie Dykes (865)
  6. Lou Whitaker (861)
  7. Ted Simmons (855)
  8. Jose Cruz (851)
  9. Marquis Grissom (850)
  10. Tim Wallach (848)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bob Bailey (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Bob Bailey (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Bob Bailey (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bob Bailey (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Brooks Robinson (937) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Brooks Robinson (954) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Brooks Robinson (946) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Brooks Robinson (956) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Brooks Robinson (952) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Brooks Robinson (946) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Brooks Robinson (939) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Brooks Robinson (929) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Brooks Robinson (928) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Brooks Robinson (926) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Brooks Robinson (927) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Brooks Robinson (920) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  17. Brooks Robinson (889) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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