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Bobby Bonds

Bobby Lee Bonds

Position: Rightfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 15, 1946 in Riverside, CA
High School: Riverside Poly HS (Riverside, CA)
Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 25, 1968
Teams (by GP): Giants/Angels/Indians/Yankees/Rangers/... 1968-1981

Final Game: October 4, 1981
Died: August 23, 2003 in San Carlos, CA
Buried: Skylawn Memorial Park, San Mateo, CA
Relatives: Father of Barry Bonds
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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
1968 22 SFG NL 81 349 307 55 78 10 5 9 35 16 7 38 84 .254 .336 .407 .743 122 125 0 1 1 2 0 98
1969 23 SFG NL 158 720 622 120 161 25 6 32 90 45 4 81 187 .259 .351 .473 .824 131 294 9 10 3 4 3 *98 MVP-30
1970 24 SFG NL 157 745 663 134 200 36 10 26 78 48 10 77 189 .302 .375 .504 .879 135 334 6 2 1 2 7 *98
1971 25 SFG NL 155 691 619 110 178 32 4 33 102 26 8 62 137 .288 .355 .512 .867 144 317 10 5 0 5 6 *98 AS,MVP-4,GG
1972 26 SFG NL 153 697 626 118 162 29 5 26 80 44 6 60 137 .259 .326 .446 .772 116 279 13 5 1 5 4 *98
1973 27 SFG NL 160 738 643 131 182 34 4 39 96 43 17 87 148 .283 .370 .530 .900 143 341 8 4 0 4 9 *9/8 AS,MVP-3,GG
1974 28 SFG NL 150 670 567 97 145 22 8 21 71 41 11 95 134 .256 .364 .434 .798 119 246 4 4 0 4 8 *9/8 GG
1975 29 NYY AL 145 626 529 93 143 26 3 32 85 30 17 89 137 .270 .375 .512 .888 151 271 10 3 0 5 8 *98D/7 AS,MVP-30
1976 30 CAL AL 99 427 378 48 100 10 3 10 54 30 15 41 90 .265 .337 .386 .723 119 146 7 3 0 5 6 9/8D
1977 31 CAL AL 158 679 592 103 156 23 9 37 115 41 18 74 141 .264 .342 .520 .862 136 308 9 2 1 10 5 *9D MVP-16
1978 32 TOT AL 156 657 565 93 151 19 4 31 90 43 22 79 120 .267 .355 .480 .834 133 271 14 2 3 8 7 *9D
1978 32 CHW AL 26 102 90 8 25 4 0 2 8 6 2 10 10 .278 .347 .389 .735 106 35 2 0 1 1 1 9/D
1978 32 TEX AL 130 555 475 85 126 15 4 29 82 37 20 69 110 .265 .356 .497 .853 138 236 12 2 2 7 6 *9D
1979 33 CLE AL 146 631 538 93 148 24 1 25 85 34 23 74 135 .275 .367 .463 .830 123 249 9 8 4 7 4 *9D
1980 34 STL NL 86 270 231 37 47 5 3 5 24 15 5 33 74 .203 .305 .316 .621 71 73 4 2 1 3 3 79
1981 35 CHC NL 45 190 163 26 35 7 1 6 19 5 6 24 44 .215 .323 .380 .703 96 62 4 2 1 0 5 8/9
14 Yrs 1849 8090 7043 1258 1886 302 66 332 1024 461 169 914 1757 .268 .353 .471 .824 129 3316 107 53 16 64 75
162 Game Avg. 162 709 617 110 165 26 6 29 90 40 15 80 154 .268 .353 .471 .824 129 291 9 5 1 6 7
SFG (7 yrs) 1014 4610 4047 765 1106 188 42 186 552 263 63 500 1016 .273 .356 .478 .834 131 1936 50 31 6 26 37
CAL (2 yrs) 257 1106 970 151 256 33 12 47 169 71 33 115 231 .264 .340 .468 .808 130 454 16 5 1 15 11
STL (1 yr) 86 270 231 37 47 5 3 5 24 15 5 33 74 .203 .305 .316 .621 71 73 4 2 1 3 3
TEX (1 yr) 130 555 475 85 126 15 4 29 82 37 20 69 110 .265 .356 .497 .853 138 236 12 2 2 7 6
CHC (1 yr) 45 190 163 26 35 7 1 6 19 5 6 24 44 .215 .323 .380 .703 96 62 4 2 1 0 5
CLE (1 yr) 146 631 538 93 148 24 1 25 85 34 23 74 135 .275 .367 .463 .830 123 249 9 8 4 7 4
NYY (1 yr) 145 626 529 93 143 26 3 32 85 30 17 89 137 .270 .375 .512 .888 151 271 10 3 0 5 8
CHW (1 yr) 26 102 90 8 25 4 0 2 8 6 2 10 10 .278 .347 .389 .735 106 35 2 0 1 1 1
NL (9 yrs) 1145 5070 4441 828 1188 200 46 197 595 283 74 557 1134 .268 .352 .466 .818 127 2071 58 35 8 29 45
AL (5 yrs) 704 3020 2602 430 698 102 20 135 429 178 95 357 623 .268 .356 .478 .835 133 1245 49 18 8 35 30

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
1968 22 SFG NL 81 349 8 2 1 4 -3 12 1.6 12 24 2.8 .518 .509 2.1 0.2 20 $ 98
1969 23 SFG NL 158 720 28 8 1 3 -5 34 3.9 24 59 6.3 .524 .523 5.8 -0.1 56 $ *98 MVP-30
1970 24 SFG NL 157 745 34 5 -0 -4 -7 28 3.0 21 49 5.1 .518 .517 5.3 -1.0 53 $ *98
1971 25 SFG NL 155 691 35 5 -1 5 -6 38 4.4 20 58 6.4 .528 .527 5.7 -0.1 54 $ *98 AS,MVP-4,GG
1972 26 SFG NL 153 697 14 13 -0 5 -7 25 3.0 20 45 5.0 .519 .518 4.2 -0.0 40 $ *98
1973 27 SFG NL 160 738 40 6 -0 14 -7 52 5.7 21 74 7.7 .536 .535 6.2 0.8 59 $ *9/8 AS,MVP-3,GG
1974 28 SFG NL 150 670 15 4 2 7 -7 21 2.3 19 40 4.2 .515 .514 3.4 0.1 33 $100,000 *9/8 GG
1975 29 NYY AL 145 626 33 -1 0 -0 -6 26 2.9 20 46 4.8 .519 .517 4.8 -0.6 46 $ *98D/7 AS,MVP-30
1976 30 CAL AL 99 427 6 2 0 1 -5 5 0.7 14 19 1.9 .505 .503 1.8 -0.3 17 $ 9/8D
1977 31 CAL AL 158 679 28 0 0 5 -8 24 2.8 22 46 4.7 .516 .515 4.2 -0.2 41 $175,000 *9D MVP-16
1978 32 CHW AL 26 102 -0 0 0 1 -1 0 0.1 3 4 0.4 .501 .500 0.2 0.0 2 $ 9/D
1978 32 TEX AL 130 555 23 -2 -1 5 -7 18 2.1 18 36 3.7 .515 .512 3.2 -0.1 31 $ *9D
1979 33 CLE AL 146 631 19 -4 2 4 -8 12 1.4 20 33 3.3 .508 .508 2.9 -0.3 29 $ *9D
1980 34 STL NL 86 270 -9 2 -0 -2 -3 -12 -1.4 8 -4 -0.6 .484 .491 -0.3 -0.6 -2 $ 79
1981 35 CHC NL 45 190 -3 -2 -0 -0 -0 -5 -0.6 6 0 0.0 .486 .496 0.0 -0.0 1 $ 8/9
14 Seasons 1849 8090 271 38 2 48 -81 277 32.0 251 528 55.7 .516 .512 49.5 -2.3 480 $275,000
SFG (7 yrs) 1014 4610 174 42 1 34 -42 210 24.0 139 349 37.5 .523 .520 32.7 -0.2 315 $100,000
CAL (2 yrs) 257 1106 34 2 0 6 -13 29 3.4 36 65 6.6 .512 .509 6.0 -0.5 58 $175,000
STL (1 yr) 86 270 -9 2 -0 -2 -3 -12 -1.4 8 -4 -0.6 .484 .491 -0.3 -0.6 -2 $
TEX (1 yr) 130 555 23 -2 -1 5 -7 18 2.1 18 36 3.7 .515 .512 3.2 -0.1 31 $
CHC (1 yr) 45 190 -3 -2 -0 -0 -0 -5 -0.6 6 0 0.0 .486 .496 0.0 -0.0 1 $
CLE (1 yr) 146 631 19 -4 2 4 -8 12 1.4 20 33 3.3 .508 .508 2.9 -0.3 29 $
NYY (1 yr) 145 626 33 -1 0 -0 -6 26 2.9 20 46 4.8 .519 .517 4.8 -0.6 46 $
CHW (1 yr) 26 102 -0 0 0 1 -1 0 0.1 3 4 0.4 .501 .500 0.2 0.0 2 $

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
1968 22 SFG NL 349 239 46 5.2 82 .319 .254 .253 .336 .312 .407 .357 .743 .668 122 .665 8.5 1.0 .733 .306 .153 11.5
1969 23 SFG NL 720 481 114 6.4 94 .317 .259 .258 .351 .328 .473 .383 .824 .711 131 .683 25.4 2.6 .899 .410 .214 37.4
1970 24 SFG NL 745 482 134 7.5 103 .387 .302 .266 .375 .338 .504 .406 .879 .745 135 .705 32.2 3.1 .942 .376 .202 33.7
1971 25 SFG NL 691 464 115 6.7 92 .319 .288 .259 .355 .325 .512 .379 .867 .703 144 .711 35.2 3.6 .876 .354 .225 29.1
1972 26 SFG NL 697 489 96 5.3 93 .291 .259 .259 .326 .327 .446 .382 .772 .710 116 .620 12.1 1.3 .791 .343 .187 32.7
1973 27 SFG NL 738 490 130 7.2 100 .311 .283 .267 .370 .337 .530 .397 .900 .734 143 .719 38.2 3.9 .942 .423 .247 40.9
1974 28 SFG NL 670 441 100 6.1 99 .298 .256 .268 .364 .341 .434 .387 .798 .728 119 .660 15.6 1.6 .858 .399 .178 27.8
1975 29 NYY AL 626 418 103 6.6 92 .304 .270 .257 .375 .326 .512 .377 .888 .704 151 .687 37.2 3.7 .910 .435 .242 31.0
1976 30 CAL AL 427 305 50 4.4 80 .318 .265 .248 .337 .311 .386 .350 .723 .660 119 .548 9.5 1.0 .683 .270 .122 15.0
1977 31 CAL AL 679 474 107 6.0 96 .281 .264 .262 .342 .325 .520 .398 .862 .723 136 .619 28.9 2.8 .879 .421 .257 38.9
1978 32 TOT AL 657 461 95 5.5 94 .284 .267 .261 .355 .327 .480 .385 .834 .711 133 .610 25.5 2.6 .829 .389 .212 36.0
1978 32 CHW AL 102 71 13 4.9 94 .291 .278 .262 .347 .328 .389 .386 .735 .714 106 .557 1.0 0.1 .710 .267 .111 3.0
1978 32 TEX AL 555 390 82 5.6 94 .283 .265 .261 .356 .326 .497 .385 .853 .711 138 .618 24.5 2.5 .850 .413 .232 32.5
1979 33 CLE AL 631 433 92 5.7 102 .319 .275 .270 .367 .334 .463 .408 .830 .743 123 .584 19.4 1.9 .810 .346 .188 28.8
1980 34 STL NL 270 197 25 3.4 98 .271 .203 .271 .305 .334 .316 .394 .621 .728 71 .404 -8.9 -0.9 .611 .299 .113 7.5
1981 35 CHC NL 190 139 19 3.7 95 .257 .215 .267 .323 .333 .380 .383 .703 .716 96 .451 -0.8 -0.1 .630 .307 .166 5.5
14 Yrs 8090 5513 1226 6.0 95 .310 .268 .262 .353 .329 .471 .387 .824 .716 129 .648 278.1 28.0 .842 .374 .203 386.0
162 Game Avg. 709 483 107 6.0 95 .310 .268 .262 .353 .329 .471 .387 .824 .716 129 .648 24 2 .842 .374 .203 34
SFG (7 yrs) 4610 3086 735 6.4 96 .320 .273 .262 .356 .331 .478 .387 .834 .718 131 .685 167.2 17.0 .873 .378 .205 217.9
CAL (2 yrs) 1106 779 157 5.4 90 .296 .264 .256 .340 .320 .468 .379 .808 .699 130 .596 38.4 3.8 .802 .362 .204 56.6
STL (1 yr) 270 197 25 3.4 98 .271 .203 .271 .305 .334 .316 .394 .621 .728 71 .404 -8.9 -0.9 .611 .299 .113 7.5
TEX (1 yr) 555 390 82 5.6 94 .283 .265 .261 .356 .326 .497 .385 .853 .711 138 .618 24.5 2.5 .850 .413 .232 32.5
CHC (1 yr) 190 139 19 3.7 95 .257 .215 .267 .323 .333 .380 .383 .703 .716 96 .451 -0.8 -0.1 .630 .307 .166 5.5
CLE (1 yr) 631 433 92 5.7 102 .319 .275 .270 .367 .334 .463 .408 .830 .743 123 .584 19.4 1.9 .810 .346 .188 28.8
NYY (1 yr) 626 418 103 6.6 92 .304 .270 .257 .375 .326 .512 .377 .888 .704 151 .687 37.2 3.7 .910 .435 .242 31.0
CHW (1 yr) 102 71 13 4.9 94 .291 .278 .262 .347 .328 .389 .386 .735 .714 106 .557 1.0 0.1 .710 .267 .111 3.0
NL (9 yrs) 5070 3422 779 6.1 96 .316 .268 .263 .352 .331 .466 .387 .818 .719 127 .667 157.6 16.0 .848 .371 .199 232.3
AL (5 yrs) 3020 2091 447 5.7 94 .300 .268 .260 .356 .326 .478 .386 .835 .712 133 .616 120.5 12.0 .832 .379 .210 153.5

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
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
1971 25 SFG NL NLCS PIT L 3 10 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 .400 .250 .650 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 3 10 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 .400 .250 .650 2 0 0 0 0 0

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
1971 SFG NL 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 SFG NL 27 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000 6 0 0 0 0 0
1975 NYY AL 29 as CF 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs (3 GP) 6 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 1.000 1.333 6 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
1968 22 SFG NL 349 2.6% 24.1% 10.9% 6.9% 31% 2.21 3.7 34.1 8.8 1.22 62%
1969 23 SFG NL 720 4.4% 26.0% 11.3% 8.8% 39% 2.31 3.3 19.4 6.9 0.75 57%
1970 24 SFG NL 745 3.5% 25.4% 10.3% 9.7% 36% 2.45 3.5 25.5 8.5 1.28 60%
1971 25 SFG NL 691 4.8% 19.8% 9.0% 10.0% 39% 2.21 4.5 18.8 6.1 1.03 66%
1972 26 SFG NL 697 3.7% 19.7% 8.6% 8.6% 37% 2.28 4.6 24.1 7.8 0.85 67%
1973 27 SFG NL 738 5.3% 20.1% 11.8% 10.4% 42% 1.70 4.3 16.5 6.7 0.70 62%
1974 28 SFG NL 670 3.1% 20.0% 14.2% 7.6% 35% 1.41 4.2 27.0 8.0 0.72 62%
1975 29 NYY AL 626 5.1% 21.9% 14.2% 9.7% 43% 1.54 3.9 16.5 6.2 0.81 58%
1976 30 CAL AL 427 2.3% 21.1% 9.6% 5.4% 23% 2.20 4.2 37.8 7.0 1.20 66%
1977 31 CAL AL 679 5.5% 20.8% 10.9% 10.2% 44% 1.91 4.2 16.0 5.1 0.91 62%
1978 32 TOT AL 657 4.7% 18.3% 12.0% 8.2% 36% 1.52 4.7 18.2 6.3 0.83 64%
1978 32 CHW AL 102 2.0% 9.8% 9.8% 5.9% 24% 1.00 9.0 45.0 11.3 1.07 77%
1978 32 TEX AL 555 5.2% 19.8% 12.4% 8.7% 38% 1.59 4.3 16.4 5.8 0.78 62%
1979 33 CLE AL 631 4.0% 21.4% 11.7% 7.9% 34% 1.82 4.0 21.5 6.3 0.81 61%
1980 34 STL NL 270 1.9% 27.4% 12.2% 4.8% 28% 2.24 3.1 46.2 9.6 0.98 57%
1981 35 CHC NL 190 3.2% 23.2% 12.6% 7.4% 40% 1.83 3.7 27.2 8.6 0.62 59%
14 Yrs 8090 4.1% 21.7% 11.3% 8.7% 37% 1.92 4.0 21.2 6.9 0.88 62%
MLB Averages 1.9% 13.6% 8.6% 6.2% 27% 1.59 6.5 46.1 8.9 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1968 22 SFG NL 8.5 1.0 385 3.1 8.5 -5.4 1.08 1.7 1.1 22.4 2.5 0.95 16.8 0
1969 23 SFG NL 25.4 2.6 786 4.6 17.0 -12.4 1.07 4.0 0.3 45.0 4.6 0.98 45.2 0.28 1
1970 24 SFG NL 31.2 3.0 819 5.3 17.3 -12.0 1.00 4.6 0.7 46.2 4.5 0.92 46.8 1.50 2
1971 25 SFG NL 35.2 3.6 741 5.6 17.3 -11.7 1.06 5.1 0.2 54.7 5.6 0.96 53.5 2.67 3
1972 26 SFG NL 12.1 1.3 766 3.4 16.4 -13.0 1.08 3.0 0.2 27.1 2.8 0.96 31.7 0
1973 27 SFG NL 37.4 3.8 815 5.9 18.6 -12.7 1.03 5.4 0.4 59.1 5.8 0.95 60.8 1.99 2
1974 28 SFG NL 15.6 1.6 738 2.8 14.3 -11.6 1.06 3.3 -0.7 32.4 3.2 0.97 35.4 1.75 3
1975 29 NYY AL 37.2 3.7 686 2.2 13.9 -11.7 1.05 3.1 -1.1 23.9 2.4 0.98 36.9 1.49 3
1976 30 CAL AL 9.5 1.0 481 1.8 9.4 -7.7 1.09 0.5 1.1 14.4 1.6 0.96 6.5 1.73 1
1977 31 CAL AL 28.9 2.8 754 3.6 17.0 -13.4 1.12 3.2 0.0 24.8 2.5 0.98 31.4 3.89 1
1978 32 TOT AL 25.5 2.6 733 1.8 14.7 -12.9 1.09 2.2 -0.6 23.8 2.4 1.00 25.3 2.31 3
1978 32 CHW AL 1.0 0.1 111 -0.4 1.5 -1.8 .97 -0.2 -0.2 -2.7 -0.3 0.94 -2.2 4.19 1
1978 32 TEX AL 24.5 2.5 622 2.1 13.2 -11.1 1.11 2.4 -0.5 26.5 2.7 1.01 27.6 1.37 2
1979 33 CLE AL 18.7 1.8 702 -0.3 11.9 -12.2 1.07 1.2 -1.5 18.6 1.8 0.98 16.2 1.76 1
1980 34 STL NL -8.9 -0.9 294 -1.0 4.6 -5.6 1.13 -0.4 -0.4 -3.6 -0.4 1.00 -5.2 1.79 15
1981 35 CHC NL -0.8 -0.1 203 -0.4 3.8 -4.2 1.16 0.1 -0.5 -0.1 -0.0 0.97 0.7 0
14 Yrs 275.6 27.8 8903 38.3 184.8 -146.5 1.07 37.1 -1.2 388.7 39.3 0.97 402.0 1.89 35

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
1968 22 SFG NL 3 0 43% 118 16 7 70% 16 6 0 1 0 0 6 0 7 12 69% 17 7 9 4 0 4 15 1 12
1969 23 SFG NL 12 0 40% 258 45 4 92% 40 4 5 0 0 0 8 1 12 18 69% 31 7 23 6 3 3 27 6 18
1970 24 SFG NL 12 0 43% 284 48 10 83% 43 9 5 1 0 0 7 0 15 22 62% 40 20 20 9 2 5 24 4 20
1971 25 SFG NL 9 0 36% 246 26 8 76% 21 7 5 0 0 1 2 1 5 22 44% 33 25 8 7 1 6 23 6 14
1972 26 SFG NL 9 0 46% 230 44 6 88% 40 5 4 1 0 0 4 1 5 25 66% 33 13 20 2 2 0 23 5 18
1973 27 SFG NL 12 0 39% 239 43 17 72% 37 14 5 1 1 2 6 2 8 25 49% 42 28 11 5 3 2 27 4 23
1974 28 SFG NL 8 0 34% 246 41 11 79% 37 10 4 1 0 0 5 2 14 21 49% 30 18 12 9 4 4 28 6 17
1975 29 NYY AL 6 0 30% 207 30 17 64% 28 14 2 3 0 0 7 2 9 21 53% 29 12 15 9 5 4 20 6 12
1976 30 CAL AL 2 0 28% 123 30 15 67% 29 11 1 4 0 0 5 2 2 11 67% 12 5 7 2 0 2 10 2 7
1977 31 CAL AL 9 0 34% 164 41 18 69% 36 16 3 2 1 0 10 4 8 23 50% 25 11 12 5 4 1 18 7 11
1978 32 TOT AL 6 0 31% 190 43 22 66% 38 17 5 4 0 1 11 6 6 15 64% 25 10 15 4 1 3 27 9 18
1978 32 CHW AL 0 0 18% 32 6 2 75% 6 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 86% 1 0 1 2 0 2 4 1 3
1978 32 TEX AL 6 0 33% 158 37 20 65% 32 15 5 4 0 1 9 5 5 15 61% 24 10 14 2 1 1 23 8 15
1979 33 CLE AL 8 0 33% 196 34 23 60% 32 20 2 3 0 0 11 3 7 21 45% 30 19 10 7 5 2 23 8 15
1980 34 STL NL 3 0 42% 85 15 5 75% 15 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 55% 16 9 7 5 1 4 8 3 5
1981 35 CHC NL 0 0 36% 42 5 6 45% 5 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 4 67% 5 1 3 5 1 4 5 2 3
14 Yrs 99 0 37% 2628 461 169 73% 417 144 41 21 2 4 87 27 100 250 56% 368 185 172 79 32 44 278 69 193

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
1968 22 SFG NL 349 28% 78 0 0 0 0 9 1 7 8 1 8 1 0 3 1 33% 48 0 0% 16 6 38% 163 27 17% 10 5 50% 8 5 63% 0
1969 23 SFG NL 720 20% 161 1 0 0 0 0.28 32 0 16 30 2 23 9 0 7 3 43% 136 9 7% 46 9 20% 430 64 15% 38 17 45% 19 10 53% 0
1970 24 SFG NL 745 21% 200 2 0 0 0 1.50 26 0 12 22 4 14 12 1 2 1 50% 80 6 8% 32 6 19% 309 57 18% 22 10 45% 17 11 65% 0
1971 25 SFG NL 691 26% 178 3 1 0 0 2.67 33 0 17 24 9 17 16 0 2 0 0% 111 10 9% 48 13 27% 369 71 19% 41 17 41% 19 10 53% 0
1972 26 SFG NL 697 29% 162 0 0 0 0 26 0 11 19 7 14 12 0 1 1 100% 91 13 14% 47 14 30% 336 57 17% 33 16 48% 17 9 53% 0
1973 27 SFG NL 738 31% 182 2 1 1 1 1.99 39 2 13 26 13 19 20 0 1 0 0% 92 8 9% 35 9 26% 362 61 17% 32 17 53% 11 6 55% 0
1974 28 SFG NL 670 26% 145 3 1 0 0 1.75 21 1 15 17 4 8 13 0 0 0 107 4 4% 42 12 29% 367 55 15% 36 12 33% 17 10 59% 0
1975 29 NYY AL 626 39% 143 3 1 1 1 1.49 32 0 15 21 11 9 23 0 2 0 0% 107 10 9% 58 13 22% 363 57 16% 41 15 37% 23 11 48% 0
1976 30 CAL AL 427 25% 100 1 0 0 0 1.73 10 1 7 8 2 6 4 0 0 0 77 7 9% 32 13 41% 251 44 18% 31 19 61% 21 16 76% 0
1977 31 CAL AL 679 21% 156 1 0 0 0 3.89 37 0 19 26 11 18 19 1 1 1 100% 122 9 7% 72 20 28% 437 81 19% 51 22 43% 23 12 52% 0
1978 32 TOT AL 657 26% 151 3 1 0 1 2.31 31 0 12 22 9 15 16 0 4 3 75% 131 14 11% 72 20 28% 394 64 16% 44 21 48% 26 15 58% 0
1978 32 CHW AL 102 31% 25 1 1 0 1 4.19 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 100% 18 2 11% 14 5 36% 55 6 11% 6 2 33% 6 4 67% 0
1978 32 TEX AL 555 25% 126 2 0 0 0 1.37 29 0 12 21 8 14 15 0 3 2 67% 113 12 11% 58 15 26% 339 58 17% 38 19 50% 20 11 55% 0
1979 33 CLE AL 631 23% 148 1 0 0 0 1.76 25 2 13 20 5 19 6 0 8 4 50% 161 9 6% 67 20 30% 432 62 14% 42 22 52% 34 15 44% 0
1980 34 STL NL 270 46% 47 15 2 0 0 1.79 5 0 5 4 1 1 4 0 2 1 50% 45 4 9% 22 6 27% 172 22 13% 19 7 37% 7 2 29% 0
1981 35 CHC NL 190 28% 35 0 0 0 0 6 0 3 4 2 2 4 0 2 1 50% 25 4 16% 14 4 29% 104 13 13% 4 1 25% 5 2 40% 0
14 Yrs 8090 27% 1886 35 7 2 3 1.89 332 7 165 251 81 173 159 2 35 16 46% 1333 107 8% 603 165 27% 4489 735 16% 444 201 45% 247 134 54% 0
MLB Averages 55% 77% 11% 33% 14% 49% 53%

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
1968 22 81 349 307 55 78 10 5 9 35 16 7 38 84 .254 .336 .407 .743 122 125 0 1 1 2 0
1969 23 239 1069 929 175 239 35 11 41 125 61 11 119 271 .257 .346 .451 .798 128 419 9 11 4 6 3
1970 24 396 1814 1592 309 439 71 21 67 203 109 21 196 460 .276 .358 .473 .831 131 753 15 13 5 8 10
1971 25 551 2505 2211 419 617 103 25 100 305 135 29 258 597 .279 .357 .484 .841 135 1070 25 18 5 13 16
1972 26 704 3202 2837 537 779 132 30 126 385 179 35 318 734 .275 .350 .476 .826 131 1349 38 23 6 18 20
1973 27 864 3940 3480 668 961 166 34 165 481 222 52 405 882 .276 .354 .486 .840 133 1690 46 27 6 22 29
1974 28 1014 4610 4047 765 1106 188 42 186 552 263 63 500 1016 .273 .356 .478 .834 131 1936 50 31 6 26 37
1975 29 1159 5236 4576 858 1249 214 45 218 637 293 80 589 1153 .273 .358 .482 .840 133 2207 60 34 6 31 45
1976 30 1258 5663 4954 906 1349 224 48 228 691 323 95 630 1243 .272 .356 .475 .831 132 2353 67 37 6 36 51
1977 31 1416 6342 5546 1009 1505 247 57 265 806 364 113 704 1384 .271 .355 .480 .835 133 2661 76 39 7 46 56
1978 32 1572 6999 6111 1102 1656 266 61 296 896 407 135 783 1504 .271 .355 .480 .835 133 2932 90 41 10 54 63
1979 33 1718 7630 6649 1195 1804 290 62 321 981 441 158 857 1639 .271 .356 .478 .834 132 3181 99 49 14 61 67
1980 34 1804 7900 6880 1232 1851 295 65 326 1005 456 163 890 1713 .269 .354 .473 .827 130 3254 103 51 15 64 70
1981 35 1849 8090 7043 1258 1886 302 66 332 1024 461 169 914 1757 .268 .353 .471 .824 129 3316 107 53 16 64 75

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
1968 22 81 366 318 70 90 12 6 10 45 18 44 83 .283 .370 .453 .823 54 81
1969 23 158 735 631 132 170 26 6 34 99 48 86 187 .269 .365 .491 .856 111 158
1970 24 157 744 662 133 199 36 10 26 77 48 77 189 .301 .374 .503 .877 124 157
1971 25 155 711 634 126 193 35 4 36 117 28 67 137 .304 .373 .543 .915 128 155
1972 26 160 744 665 137 180 32 6 29 93 49 67 143 .271 .341 .468 .808 105 153
1973 27 160 742 646 134 185 35 4 40 99 44 88 148 .286 .373 .539 .912 129 160
1974 28 150 672 568 98 146 22 8 21 72 41 96 134 .257 .366 .435 .801 90 150
1975 29 146 646 542 104 154 28 3 34 95 32 96 138 .284 .392 .535 .927 114 145
1976 30 100 452 396 61 116 12 3 12 69 35 48 91 .293 .369 .429 .799 62 99
1977 31 158 691 600 111 164 24 9 39 124 43 78 141 .273 .354 .538 .892 115 158
1978 32 156 672 575 104 161 20 4 33 100 46 84 120 .280 .369 .501 .870 108 156
1979 33 147 636 542 94 150 24 1 25 86 34 75 136 .277 .369 .463 .832 92 146
1980 34 86 272 232 38 48 5 3 5 25 15 34 74 .207 .310 .319 .629 23 86
1981 35 68 292 249 42 55 11 2 9 31 8 38 67 .221 .331 .390 .721 32 45
14 Yrs 1882 8375 7260 1384 2011 322 69 353 1132 489 978 1788 .277 .364 .486 .851 1287 1849
162 Game Avg. 162 721 625 119 173 28 6 30 97 42 84 154 .277 .364 .486 .851 111 1849

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1987 BBWAA ( 5.8%)
1988 BBWAA ( 6.3%)
1989 BBWAA ( 6.5%)
1990 BBWAA ( 6.8%)
1991 BBWAA ( 8.8%)
1992 BBWAA ( 9.3%)
1993 BBWAA (10.6%)
1994 BBWAA ( 8.1%)
1995 BBWAA ( 7.6%)
1996 BBWAA ( 5.1%)
1997 BBWAA ( 4.2%)

All-Star Games
1971 *
1973 *
1975 (CF)

Awards (yr lg award)
1973 ML AS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1969 NL (30, 1%)
1971 NL (4, 41%)
1973 NL (3, 52%)
1975 AL (30, 0%)
1977 AL (16, 7%)
1.01 Career Shares (236th)

Gold Gloves
1971 NL (OF)
1973 NL (OF)
1974 NL (OF)
All multiple winners

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1971 NL  6.4 (7th)
1973 NL  7.7 (5th)
Career  55.7 (186th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1969 NL  6.3 (7th)
1970 NL  5.1 (10th)
1971 NL  6.4 (4th)
1973 NL  7.7 (4th)
Career  55.7 (121st)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1969 NL  5.8 (7th)
1970 NL  5.3 (10th)
1971 NL  5.7 (6th)
1973 NL  6.2 (4th)
1975 AL  4.8 (9th)
Career  49.5 (143rd)

Slugging % s c a p y
1971 NL  .512 (5th)
1973 NL  .530 (7th)
1975 AL  .512 (5th)
Career  .471 (239th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1971 NL  .867 (8th)
1973 NL  .900 (9th)
1975 AL  .888 (5th)

Games Played s c a p y
1969 NL  158 (8th)
1970 NL  157 (10th)
1972 NL  153 (2nd)
1973 NL  160 (6th)

At Bats s c a p y
1969 NL  622 (10th)
1970 NL  663 (3rd)
1971 NL  619 (8th)
1972 NL  626 (3rd)
1973 NL  643 (6th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1969 NL  720 (4th)
1970 NL  745 (1st)
1971 NL  691 (6th)
1972 NL  697 (3rd)
1973 NL  738 (2nd)
1977 AL  679 (8th)
Career  8,090 (250th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1969 NL  120 (1st)
1970 NL  134 (2nd)
1971 NL  110 (2nd)
1972 NL  118 (2nd)
1973 NL  131 (1st)
1974 NL  97 (8th)
1975 AL  93 (3rd)
1977 AL  103 (7th)
1978 AL  93 (7th)
Career  1,258 (138th)

Hits s c a p y
1970 NL  200 (6th)
1971 NL  178 (10th)
1973 NL  182 (8th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1969 NL  294 (8th)
1970 NL  334 (4th)
1971 NL  317 (4th)
1972 NL  279 (6th)
1973 NL  341 (1st)
1975 AL  271 (7th)
1977 AL  308 (6th)
1978 AL  271 (7th)
Career  3,316 (196th)

Doubles s c a p y
1970 NL  36 (4th)
1971 NL  32 (6th)
1972 NL  29 (10th)
1973 NL  34 (8th)

Triples s c a p y
1970 NL  10 (3rd)
1974 NL  8 (8th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1969 NL  32 (6th)
1971 NL  33 (5th)
1972 NL  26 (9th)
1973 NL  39 (5th)
1975 AL  32 (4th)
1977 AL  37 (2nd)
1978 AL  31 (6th)
Career  332 (96th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1971 NL  102 (4th)
1977 AL  115 (2nd)
Career  1,024 (249th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1969 NL  81 (9th)
1973 NL  87 (8th)
1974 NL  95 (8th)
1975 AL  89 (6th)
1978 AL  79 (8th)
Career  914 (160th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1969 NL  187 (1st)
1970 NL  189 (1st)
1971 NL  137 (3rd)
1972 NL  137 (3rd)
1973 NL  148 (1st)
1974 NL  134 (2nd)
1975 AL  137 (3rd)
1977 AL  141 (2nd)
1978 AL  120 (6th)
1979 AL  135 (2nd)
Career  1,757 (17th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1968 NL  16 (10th)
1969 NL  45 (3rd)
1970 NL  48 (3rd)
1971 NL  26 (7th)
1972 NL  44 (4th)
1973 NL  43 (4th)
1974 NL  41 (6th)
1975 AL  30 (8th)
1977 AL  41 (3rd)
1978 AL  43 (6th)
1979 AL  34 (6th)
Career  461 (47th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1971 NL  144 (8th)
1973 NL  142 (8th)
1975 AL  151 (6th)
Career  129 (175th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1969 NL  114 (6th)
1970 NL  134 (4th)
1971 NL  115 (4th)
1972 NL  96 (10th)
1973 NL  130 (3rd)
1975 AL  103 (6th)
Career  1,226 (180th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1971 NL  35 (7th)
1973 NL  37 (8th)
1975 AL  37 (5th)
Career  278 (144th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1971 NL  3.6 (7th)
1973 NL  3.8 (8th)
1975 AL  3.7 (5th)
Career  28.1 (138th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1969 NL  63 (7th)
1970 NL  72 (5th)
1971 NL  69 (3rd)
1972 NL  60 (8th)
1973 NL  77 (2nd)
1975 AL  61 (5th)
1977 AL  69 (4th)
Career  700 (178th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1969 NL  252 (8th)
1970 NL  279 (4th)
1971 NL  245 (9th)
1972 NL  227 (10th)
1973 NL  273 (5th)
Career  2,853 (241st)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1970 NL  .705 (10th)
1971 NL  .711 (8th)
1973 NL  .719 (7th)
1974 NL  .660 (10th)
1975 AL  .687 (8th)
Career  .648 (215th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1969 NL  10 (5th)
1971 NL  5 (9th)
1979 AL  8 (5th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1977 AL  10 (3rd)
1978 AL  8 (9th)
Career  64 (183rd)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1978 AL  7 (10th)
Career  75 (205th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1971 NL  8 (7th)
1973 NL  17 (2nd)
1975 AL  17 (5th)
1977 AL  18 (3rd)
1978 AL  22 (2nd)
1979 AL  23 (1st)
Career  169 (16th)

SB % s c a p y
1968 NL  69.57 (10th)
1969 NL  91.84 (1st)
1970 NL  82.76 (3rd)
1971 NL  76.47 (8th)
1972 NL  88.00 (2nd)
1974 NL  78.85 (5th)
Career  73.18 (221st)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1968 NL  11.5 (8th)
1969 NL  37.4 (1st)
1970 NL  33.7 (1st)
1971 NL  29.1 (1st)
1972 NL  32.7 (1st)
1973 NL  40.9 (1st)
1974 NL  27.8 (4th)
1975 AL  31.0 (1st)
1977 AL  38.9 (1st)
1978 AL  36.0 (1st)
1979 AL  28.8 (1st)
Career  386.0 (5th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1969 NL  19.4 (9th)
1971 NL  18.8 (7th)
1973 NL  16.5 (6th)
1975 AL  16.5 (4th)
1977 AL  16.0 (4th)
1978 AL  18.2 (7th)
Career  21.2 (155th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1969 NL  481 (5th)
1970 NL  482 (5th)
1971 NL  464 (9th)
1972 NL  489 (2nd)
1973 NL  490 (5th)
1977 AL  474 (10th)
Career  5,513 (217th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
1969 NL  44.96 (8th)
1970 NL  46.25 (10th)
1971 NL  54.71 (4th)
1973 NL  59.08 (3rd)
Career  388.73 (67th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1969 NL  4.6 (7th)
1970 NL  5.3 (6th)
1971 NL  5.6 (7th)
1973 NL  5.9 (4th)
1977 AL  3.6 (9th)
Career  38.3 (63rd)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1969 NL  4.0 (10th)
1970 NL  4.6 (6th)
1971 NL  5.1 (4th)
1973 NL  5.4 (4th)
1974 NL  3.3 (7th)
1975 AL  3.1 (8th)
Career  37.1 (61st)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y
1969 NL  4.6 (8th)
1970 NL  4.5 (9th)
1971 NL  5.6 (4th)
1973 NL  5.8 (3rd)
Career  39.3 (63rd)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 6 (344), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 132 (134), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 66 (296), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 36 (202), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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