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Ken Berry

Allen Kent Berry

Position: Centerfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 10, 1941 in Kansas City, MO
School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1962
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Angels/Brewers/Indians 1962-1975

Final Game: May 31, 1975
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All-Star

Standard Batting

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
1962 21 CHW AL 3 6 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 81 2 0 0 0 0 0 /879
1963 22 CHW AL 4 6 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 56 1 0 0 0 0 0 /84
1964 23 CHW AL 12 39 32 4 12 1 0 1 4 0 1 5 3 .375 .459 .500 .959 171 16 1 0 2 0 0 8
1965 24 CHW AL 157 518 472 51 103 17 4 12 42 4 2 28 96 .218 .268 .347 .615 79 164 6 5 10 3 5 *8
1966 25 CHW AL 147 486 443 50 120 20 2 8 34 7 10 28 63 .271 .316 .379 .695 106 168 6 2 11 2 4 *798
1967 26 CHW AL 147 538 485 49 117 14 4 7 41 9 8 46 68 .241 .310 .330 .640 95 160 11 3 3 1 4 *978 AS
1968 27 CHW AL 153 541 504 49 127 21 2 7 32 6 6 25 64 .252 .288 .343 .631 87 173 15 1 9 2 1 *8/9
1969 28 CHW AL 130 327 297 25 69 12 2 4 18 1 2 24 50 .232 .296 .327 .623 70 97 9 3 3 0 5 *8/79
1970 29 CHW AL 141 515 463 45 128 12 2 7 50 6 4 43 61 .276 .344 .356 .701 93 165 19 6 1 2 10 *8 GG
1971 30 CAL AL 111 325 298 29 66 17 0 3 22 3 2 18 33 .221 .269 .309 .578 70 92 12 3 3 4 0 8/7
1972 31 CAL AL 119 459 409 41 118 15 3 5 39 5 3 35 47 .289 .347 .377 .723 121 154 4 2 12 1 2 *8 GG
1973 32 CAL AL 136 452 415 48 118 11 2 3 36 1 6 26 50 .284 .327 .342 .669 97 142 19 1 8 2 0 *87/9
1974 33 MIL AL 98 290 267 21 64 9 2 1 24 3 1 18 26 .240 .295 .300 .595 73 80 5 3 2 0 0 8D/97
1975 34 CLE AL 25 42 40 6 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 .200 .238 .225 .463 33 9 1 1 0 0 0 7/D
14 Yrs 1383 4544 4136 422 1053 150 23 58 343 45 46 298 569 .255 .308 .344 .652 91 1423 108 30 64 17 31
162 Game Avg. 162 532 484 49 123 18 3 7 40 5 5 35 67 .255 .308 .344 .652 91 167 13 4 7 2 4
CHW (9 yrs) 894 2976 2707 277 679 97 16 46 221 33 33 200 406 .251 .306 .349 .656 90 946 67 20 39 10 29
CAL (3 yrs) 366 1236 1122 118 302 43 5 11 97 9 11 79 130 .269 .319 .346 .665 98 388 35 6 23 7 2
CLE (1 yr) 25 42 40 6 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 .200 .238 .225 .463 33 9 1 1 0 0 0
MIL (1 yr) 98 290 267 21 64 9 2 1 24 3 1 18 26 .240 .295 .300 .595 73 80 5 3 2 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1962 21 CHW AL 3 6 -0 -0 0 0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /879
1963 22 CHW AL 4 6 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .492 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /84
1964 23 CHW AL 12 39 3 -1 0 0 -0 2 0.2 1 4 0.4 .523 .502 0.4 -0.0 4 $ 8
1965 24 CHW AL 157 518 -12 0 0 9 -1 -3 -0.4 14 11 1.0 .498 .498 0.0 0.9 2 $ *8
1966 25 CHW AL 147 486 7 -3 1 12 -7 10 0.9 14 24 2.3 .508 .507 1.1 0.4 12 $ *798
1967 26 CHW AL 147 538 -2 0 0 14 -7 5 0.4 15 20 1.9 .504 .504 0.4 0.7 6 $ *978 AS
1968 27 CHW AL 153 541 -6 -2 -1 10 -1 -1 -0.3 15 15 1.2 .499 .499 0.2 0.9 5 $ *8/9
1969 28 CHW AL 130 327 -10 -2 -1 2 -1 -11 -1.3 9 -2 -0.4 .490 .492 -0.6 0.1 -5 $ *8/79
1970 29 CHW AL 141 515 -4 -1 -1 3 -1 -5 -0.6 17 12 1.0 .496 .497 0.8 0.1 9 $27,000 *8 GG
1971 30 CAL AL 111 325 -11 2 -1 6 -1 -5 -0.6 11 6 0.4 .495 .496 -0.3 0.6 -1 $35,000 8/7
1972 31 CAL AL 119 459 10 0 0 7 -1 18 2.1 15 33 3.6 .518 .514 2.8 0.8 25 $39,000 *8 GG
1973 32 CAL AL 136 452 5 -1 -1 4 -2 5 0.8 14 20 2.1 .504 .503 1.6 0.4 16 $ *87/9
1974 33 MIL AL 98 290 -10 1 0 2 -2 -8 -0.8 9 1 0.1 .491 .494 -0.1 0.1 -1 $ 8D/97
1975 34 CLE AL 25 42 -4 -2 0 0 -1 -7 -0.7 1 -6 -0.6 .470 .495 -0.6 -0.1 -6 $ 7/D
14 Seasons 1383 4544 -35 -9 -3 71 -25 -1 -0.5 137 136 13.0 .500 .500 5.7 5.1 66 $101,000
CHW (9 yrs) 894 2976 -25 -9 -2 51 -18 -3 -1.2 86 83 7.4 .500 .500 2.3 3.3 32 $27,000
CAL (3 yrs) 366 1236 4 1 -2 18 -3 17 2.2 40 58 6.1 .506 .504 4.1 1.8 40 $74,000
CLE (1 yr) 25 42 -4 -2 0 0 -1 -7 -0.7 1 -6 -0.6 .470 .495 -0.6 -0.1 -6 $
MIL (1 yr) 98 290 -10 1 0 2 -2 -8 -0.8 9 1 0.1 .491 .494 -0.1 0.1 -1 $

Advanced Batting

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
1962 21 CHW AL 6 4 1 6.7 103 .333 .333 .263 .333 .335 .333 .410 .667 .745 81 .671 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
1963 22 CHW AL 6 4 0 0.0 93 .250 .200 .253 .333 .319 .200 .391 .533 .710 56 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .500 .200 .000
1964 23 CHW AL 39 24 7 7.8 94 .393 .375 .252 .459 .320 .500 .392 .959 .712 171 .756 3.3 0.3 .909 .250 .125 .0
1965 24 CHW AL 518 390 45 3.1 86 .248 .218 .243 .268 .311 .347 .372 .615 .683 79 .384 -13.5 -1.4 .528 .193 .129 6.0
1966 25 CHW AL 486 352 51 3.9 84 .299 .271 .240 .316 .306 .379 .371 .695 .676 106 .500 3.1 0.3 .575 .165 .108 7.5
1967 26 CHW AL 538 391 49 3.4 80 .268 .241 .237 .310 .305 .330 .355 .640 .660 95 .455 -2.9 -0.3 .543 .186 .089 7.9
1968 27 CHW AL 541 409 46 3.0 84 .276 .252 .243 .288 .313 .343 .360 .631 .673 87 .432 -9.3 -1.1 .500 .141 .091 6.5
1969 28 CHW AL 327 242 27 3.0 100 .267 .232 .261 .296 .339 .327 .394 .623 .733 70 .350 -12.8 -1.3 .515 .172 .094 1.6
1970 29 CHW AL 515 361 54 4.0 98 .305 .276 .259 .344 .334 .356 .395 .701 .729 93 .469 -4.0 -0.4 .603 .177 .080 6.5
1971 30 CAL AL 325 253 23 2.4 86 .237 .221 .246 .269 .316 .309 .365 .578 .681 70 .286 -11.1 -1.2 .463 .151 .087 3.0
1972 31 CAL AL 459 311 56 4.8 78 .316 .289 .240 .347 .307 .377 .346 .723 .654 121 .629 10.6 1.2 .648 .178 .088 5.0
1973 32 CAL AL 452 332 41 3.3 86 .316 .284 .249 .327 .316 .342 .366 .669 .682 97 .380 -1.5 -0.2 .509 .108 .058 1.5
1974 33 MIL AL 290 211 24 3.1 88 .263 .240 .257 .295 .322 .300 .370 .595 .691 73 .366 -9.6 -1.0 .493 .135 .060 1.5
1975 34 CLE AL 42 34 2 1.6 92 .242 .200 .257 .238 .326 .225 .377 .463 .704 33 .138 -3.6 -0.4 .294 .025 .025
14 Yrs 4544 3318 426 3.5 87 .282 .255 .247 .308 .316 .344 .369 .652 .685 91 .437 -52.0 -5.5 .541 .161 .089 50.7
162 Game Avg. 532 389 50 3.5 87 .282 .255 .247 .308 .316 .344 .369 .652 .685 91 .437 -52.0 -5.5 .541 .161 .089 6
CHW (9 yrs) 2976 2177 280 3.5 88 .279 .251 .246 .306 .317 .349 .373 .656 .690 90 .442 -36.6 -3.9 .548 .173 .099 38.4
CAL (3 yrs) 1236 896 120 3.6 83 .295 .269 .245 .319 .313 .346 .358 .665 .671 98 .453 -2.0 -0.2 .544 .145 .077 9.9
CLE (1 yr) 42 34 2 1.6 92 .242 .200 .257 .238 .326 .225 .377 .463 .704 33 .138 -3.6 -0.4 .294 .025 .025
MIL (1 yr) 290 211 24 3.1 88 .263 .240 .257 .295 .322 .300 .370 .595 .691 73 .366 -9.6 -1.0 .493 .135 .060 1.5

All-Star Batting

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
1967 CHW AL 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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
1962 21 CHW AL 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.00 100%
1963 22 CHW AL 6 0.0% 16.7% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 1.00 5.0 67%
1964 23 CHW AL 39 2.6% 7.7% 12.8% 5.1% 17% 0.60 10.7 32.0 8.0 1.00 72%
1965 24 CHW AL 518 2.3% 18.5% 5.4% 6.4% 32% 3.43 4.9 39.3 11.2 1.19 71%
1966 25 CHW AL 486 1.7% 13.0% 5.8% 6.2% 25% 2.25 7.0 55.4 13.0 1.40 77%
1967 26 CHW AL 538 1.3% 12.6% 8.6% 4.7% 21% 1.48 7.1 69.3 11.8 1.37 76%
1968 27 CHW AL 541 1.3% 11.8% 4.6% 5.6% 24% 2.56 7.9 72.0 15.8 1.37 80%
1969 28 CHW AL 327 1.2% 15.3% 7.3% 5.5% 26% 2.08 5.9 74.3 16.5 1.30 74%
1970 29 CHW AL 515 1.4% 11.8% 8.4% 4.1% 16% 1.42 7.6 66.1 9.3 1.34 77%
1971 30 CAL AL 325 0.9% 10.2% 5.5% 6.2% 30% 1.83 9.0 99.3 13.5 0.89 82%
1972 31 CAL AL 459 1.1% 10.2% 7.6% 5.0% 20% 1.34 8.7 81.8 10.5 1.02 78%
1973 32 CAL AL 452 0.7% 11.1% 5.8% 3.5% 14% 1.92 8.3 138.3 11.5 1.55 81%
1974 33 MIL AL 290 0.3% 9.0% 6.2% 4.1% 19% 1.44 10.3 267.0 11.1 1.10 83%
1975 34 CLE AL 42 0.0% 16.7% 2.4% 2.4% 13% 7.00 5.7 40.0 1.36 79%
14 Yrs 4544 1.3% 12.5% 6.6% 5.1% 22% 1.91 7.3 71.3 12.1 1.25 78%
MLB Averages 2.0% 14.7% 8.4% 6.1% 27% 1.75 6.1 43.6 9.1 1.10 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1962 21 CHW AL -0.2 -0.0 6 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 1.05 -0.0 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0 0.81 -0.2 0.68 1
1963 22 CHW AL -0.3 -0.0 6 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .52 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.0 1.10 -0.6 0
1964 23 CHW AL 3.3 0.3 41 0.4 0.7 -0.4 .85 0.3 0.1 3.1 0.3 0.99 2.7 0
1965 24 CHW AL -13.5 -1.4 529 -1.4 7.2 -8.5 .92 -1.4 -0.1 -18.0 -2.0 0.96 -12.1 4.78 1
1966 25 CHW AL 3.1 0.3 508 -0.4 8.8 -9.2 1.08 0.1 -0.5 0.3 0.0 0.91 -0.4 0.90 3
1967 26 CHW AL -2.3 -0.2 562 1.9 11.5 -9.6 1.06 0.1 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.92 -0.2 1.95 4
1968 27 CHW AL -9.8 -1.1 558 -1.4 8.6 -10.0 1.09 -0.6 -0.7 -3.9 -0.4 0.93 -2.0 3.01 2
1969 28 CHW AL -12.8 -1.3 338 -1.5 4.2 -5.7 .92 -1.1 -0.6 -14.8 -1.5 0.94 -12.4 0.94 3
1970 29 CHW AL -4.0 -0.4 538 -0.6 8.3 -8.9 1.04 -0.2 -0.4 -2.1 -0.2 0.98 -1.0 0.79 2
1971 30 CAL AL -11.5 -1.2 333 -2.0 4.9 -7.0 1.12 -1.1 -0.7 -15.8 -1.8 0.96 -11.8 2.28 10
1972 31 CAL AL 10.6 1.2 474 1.8 9.0 -7.2 .99 1.9 -0.1 18.0 2.0 0.94 17.7 0.81 2
1973 32 CAL AL -2.1 -0.2 463 -1.2 7.2 -8.4 1.03 -0.7 -0.4 -8.8 -0.9 0.97 -9.1 1.95 2
1974 33 MIL AL -9.6 -1.0 297 -1.2 3.8 -5.0 .95 -1.2 -0.1 -5.8 -0.6 0.89 -9.5 1.38 12
1975 34 CLE AL -3.6 -0.4 43 -0.3 0.4 -0.6 .79 -0.3 -0.0 -3.7 -0.4 0.88 -3.5 1.90 1
14 Yrs -52.8 -5.6 4696 -6.0 74.8 -80.8 1.02 -4.4 -1.5 -51.7 -5.4 0.94 -42.5 1.70 43

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1962 21 CHW AL 0 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 22 CHW AL 0 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 23 CHW AL 0 0 19% 26 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 50% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1965 24 CHW AL 7 0 32% 162 4 2 67% 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 8 11 43% 21 14 7 5 3 2 9 3 6
1966 25 CHW AL 12 0 30% 186 7 10 41% 5 10 2 0 0 0 3 1 11 11 53% 25 13 11 2 0 2 13 5 8
1967 26 CHW AL 7 0 26% 190 9 8 53% 9 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 11 61% 23 11 12 5 1 3 10 2 8
1968 27 CHW AL 9 0 29% 180 6 6 50% 5 6 0 0 1 0 3 1 7 11 44% 16 13 3 5 3 1 20 5 14
1969 28 CHW AL 7 0 23% 141 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 10 38% 14 9 4 2 1 1 8 3 4
1970 29 CHW AL 7 0 22% 229 6 4 60% 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 1 10 12 34% 38 29 8 4 1 3 14 4 8
1971 30 CAL AL 3 0 31% 114 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 42% 8 7 1 0 0 0 11 3 7
1972 31 CAL AL 4 0 24% 189 5 3 63% 4 3 0 0 1 0 3 2 6 12 56% 20 12 8 6 4 2 10 0 10
1973 32 CAL AL 13 0 32% 191 1 6 14% 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 12 47% 23 16 7 3 2 1 19 5 13
1974 33 MIL AL 2 0 24% 111 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 31% 9 6 2 3 2 1 4 2 2
1975 34 CLE AL 0 0 60% 34 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 56% 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 3
14 Yrs 71 0 28% 1760 45 46 49% 39 42 4 2 2 2 21 6 71 109 46% 205 134 65 35 17 16 124 32 85

Situational Hitting*

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
1962 21 CHW AL 6 100% 2 1 1 0 0 0.68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1963 22 CHW AL 6 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1964 23 CHW AL 39 31% 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 67% 12 1 8% 3 2 67% 24 3 13% 0 0 3 3 100% 0
1965 24 CHW AL 518 37% 103 1 0 0 0 4.78 12 0 14 5 7 4 8 0 11 10 91% 87 6 7% 51 18 35% 310 32 10% 30 12 40% 14 5 36% 0
1966 25 CHW AL 486 39% 120 3 0 0 0 0.90 8 0 5 4 4 0 8 0 12 11 92% 72 6 8% 31 12 39% 243 28 12% 19 11 58% 15 10 67% 0
1967 26 CHW AL 538 29% 117 4 0 0 0 1.95 7 0 8 4 3 4 3 0 3 3 100% 79 11 14% 30 11 37% 270 37 14% 20 8 40% 15 8 53% 0
1968 27 CHW AL 541 27% 127 2 1 0 0 3.01 7 1 7 6 1 4 3 0 11 9 82% 99 15 15% 36 18 50% 288 28 10% 18 10 56% 20 13 65% 0
1969 28 CHW AL 327 35% 69 3 1 0 0 0.94 4 0 9 4 0 4 0 0 3 3 100% 56 9 16% 27 5 19% 187 15 8% 8 0 0% 6 4 67% 0
1970 29 CHW AL 515 34% 128 2 1 0 0 0.79 7 0 14 4 3 6 1 0 3 1 33% 97 19 20% 35 14 40% 339 45 13% 23 16 70% 20 15 75% 0
1971 30 CAL AL 325 50% 66 10 5 0 4 2.28 3 0 8 1 2 0 3 0 4 3 75% 64 12 19% 36 13 36% 200 22 11% 18 11 61% 13 7 54% 0
1972 31 CAL AL 459 37% 118 2 0 0 0 0.81 5 0 7 1 4 2 3 0 12 12 100% 82 4 5% 46 19 41% 228 36 16% 16 11 69% 15 8 53% 0
1973 32 CAL AL 452 43% 118 2 0 0 0 1.95 3 0 10 0 3 1 2 0 8 8 100% 100 19 19% 49 20 41% 284 36 13% 25 11 44% 14 10 71% 0
1974 33 MIL AL 290 47% 64 12 2 0 2 1.38 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 100% 48 5 10% 26 5 19% 139 23 17% 12 5 42% 5 2 40% 0
1975 34 CLE AL 42 76% 8 1 0 0 0 1.90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 3 1 33% 18 1 6% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
14 Yrs 4544 37% 1053 43 11 0 6 1.70 58 1 84 29 29 25 33 0 72 64 89% 803 108 13% 374 138 37% 2538 306 12% 190 96 51% 141 86 61% 0
MLB Averages 53% 76% 11% 31% 14% 47% 52%

Cumulative Batting

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
1962 21 3 6 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 81 2 0 0 0 0 0
1963 22 7 12 11 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 .333 .273 .606 70 3 0 0 0 0 0
1964 23 19 51 43 8 15 1 0 1 4 0 1 6 4 .349 .429 .442 .870 145 19 1 0 2 0 0
1965 24 176 569 515 59 118 18 4 13 46 4 3 34 100 .229 .282 .355 .637 85 183 7 5 12 3 5
1966 25 323 1055 958 109 238 38 6 21 80 11 13 62 163 .248 .297 .366 .664 95 351 13 7 23 5 9
1967 26 470 1593 1443 158 355 52 10 28 121 20 21 108 231 .246 .302 .354 .656 95 511 24 10 26 6 13
1968 27 623 2134 1947 207 482 73 12 35 153 26 27 133 295 .248 .298 .351 .650 93 684 39 11 35 8 14
1969 28 753 2461 2244 232 551 85 14 39 171 27 29 157 345 .246 .298 .348 .646 90 781 48 14 38 8 19
1970 29 894 2976 2707 277 679 97 16 46 221 33 33 200 406 .251 .306 .349 .656 90 946 67 20 39 10 29
1971 30 1005 3301 3005 306 745 114 16 49 243 36 35 218 439 .248 .302 .345 .648 88 1038 79 23 42 14 29
1972 31 1124 3760 3414 347 863 129 19 54 282 41 38 253 486 .253 .308 .349 .657 92 1192 83 25 54 15 31
1973 32 1260 4212 3829 395 981 140 21 57 318 42 44 279 536 .256 .310 .348 .658 93 1334 102 26 62 17 31
1974 33 1358 4502 4096 416 1045 149 23 58 342 45 45 297 562 .255 .309 .345 .654 91 1414 107 29 64 17 31
1975 34 1383 4544 4136 422 1053 150 23 58 343 45 46 298 569 .255 .308 .344 .652 91 1423 108 30 64 17 31

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1962 21 3 7 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 1 3
1963 22 4 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 4
1964 23 12 40 33 4 13 1 0 1 4 0 5 3 .394 .474 .515 .989 8 12
1965 24 157 534 484 62 115 19 4 13 51 4 31 96 .238 .290 .374 .664 52 157
1966 25 148 507 460 61 135 22 2 9 41 8 32 63 .293 .341 .409 .749 64 147
1967 26 147 562 502 62 134 16 5 8 52 10 53 68 .267 .340 .367 .706 62 147
1968 27 153 560 520 60 143 24 2 8 39 7 28 64 .275 .312 .375 .687 61 153
1969 28 130 328 298 26 70 12 2 4 19 1 24 50 .235 .298 .329 .627 29 130
1970 29 141 520 467 48 132 12 2 7 53 6 44 61 .283 .351 .362 .713 59 141
1971 30 112 338 308 36 75 19 0 3 27 3 20 33 .244 .293 .334 .627 30 111
1972 31 124 514 453 58 149 19 4 6 55 6 44 49 .329 .391 .428 .819 75 119
1973 32 136 469 429 58 132 12 2 3 43 1 29 50 .308 .351 .366 .717 56 136
1974 33 98 298 273 25 70 10 2 1 28 3 20 26 .256 .314 .319 .633 27 98
1975 34 25 42 40 6 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 7 .200 .238 .225 .463 2 25
14 Yrs 1390 4725 4279 509 1179 167 25 63 413 49 332 571 .276 .331 .370 .702 526 1383
162 Game Avg. 162 551 499 59 137 19 3 7 48 6 39 67 .276 .331 .370 .702 61 1383

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1981 BBWAA ()

All-Star Games
1967 *

Gold Gloves
1970 AL (OF)
1972 AL (OF)
All multiple winners

Games Played s c a p y
1965 AL  157 (8th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1965 AL  5 (9th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1965 AL  10 (3rd)
1966 AL  11 (3rd)
1968 AL  9 (8th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1970 AL  10 (10th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1968 AL  15 (8th)
1970 AL  19 (6th)
1973 AL  19 (6th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1966 AL  10 (7th)
1967 AL  8 (8th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2399), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 5 (1541), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 5 (2196), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  8. Mike Hershberger (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Bob Kennedy (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Bob Kennedy (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Jim Busby (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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