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Eddie Bressoud

Edward Francis Bressoud

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 2, 1932 in Los Angeles, CA
High School: Washington HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 14, 1956
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Giants/Mets/Cardinals 1956-1967

Final Game: September 26, 1967
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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
1950	18	SFG-min	D	70	250	250		60	14	3	2						.240	.240	.344	.584		86							SPL · OHIN
1951	19	SFG-min	A	149	508	508		117	20	2	5						.230	.230	.307	.537		156							SXC · WL
1952	20	SFG-min	A	155	526	526		134	25	4	5						.255	.255	.346	.601		182							SXC · WL
1953		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1954		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1955	23	SFG-min	AAA	145	605	542	72	136	35	3	19	74	0		55	106	.251	.318	.432	.750		234	10	1	2	5			MNE · AA
1956	24	SFG-min	AAA	86	327	294	30	79	18	0	3	36	0		29	51	.269	.330	.361	.691		106	6	0	0	4			MNE · AA
1956	24	NYG	NL	49	179	163	15	37	4	2	0	9	1	0	12	20	.227	.284	.276	.560	53	45	4	1	4	0	1	6
1957	25	SFG-min	AAA	81	338	318	48	91	26	4	4	35	3		15	30	.286	.318	.431	.748		137		1	1	3	0		MNE · AA
1957	25	NYG	NL	49	135	127	11	34	2	2	5	10	0	1	4	19	.268	.299	.433	.732	94	55	2	2	2	1	1	65
1958	26	SFG	NL	66	154	137	19	36	5	3	0	8	0	1	14	22	.263	.331	.343	.674	81	47	2	0	3	0	1	4/56
1959	27	SFG	NL	104	349	315	36	79	17	2	9	26	0	0	28	55	.251	.311	.403	.714	91	127	4	0	6	1	6	6/345
1960	28	SFG	NL	116	432	386	37	87	19	6	9	43	1	2	35	72	.225	.290	.376	.665	86	145	10	2	3	5	12	*6
1961	29	SFG	NL	59	128	114	14	24	6	0	3	11	1	1	11	23	.211	.276	.342	.618	66	39	6	0	1	2	4	6/54
1962	30	BOS	AL	153	657	599	79	166	40	9	14	68	2	3	46	118	.277	.329	.444	.773	104	266	14	2	7	3	4	*6	MVP-26
1963	31	BOS	AL	140	559	497	61	129	23	6	20	60	1	1	52	93	.260	.329	.451	.780	114	224	9	2	3	5	2	*6
1964	32	BOS	AL	158	644	566	86	166	41	3	15	55	1	1	72	99	.293	.372	.456	.828	125	258	9	1	2	3	4	*6	AS,MVP-30
1965	33	BOS	AL	107	328	296	29	67	11	1	8	25	0	1	29	77	.226	.297	.351	.648	79	104	3	1	0	1	4	6/57
1966	34	NYM	NL	133	464	405	48	91	15	5	10	49	2	2	47	107	.225	.304	.360	.665	87	146	11	1	7	4	4	65/34
1967	35	STL	NL	52	76	67	8	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	9	18	.134	.237	.224	.461	34	15	0	0	0	0	1	6/5
12 Yrs				1186	4105	3672	443	925	184	40	94	365	9	13	359	723	.252	.319	.401	.719	96	1471	74	12	38	25	44
162 Game Avg.				162	561	502	61	126	25	5	13	50	1	2	49	99	.252	.319	.401	.719	96	201	10	2	5	3	6

SFG (6 yrs)				443	1377	1242	132	297	53	15	26	107	3	5	104	211	.239	.299	.369	.667	81	458	28	5	19	9	25
BOS (4 yrs)				558	2188	1958	255	528	115	19	57	208	4	6	199	387	.270	.337	.435	.772	109	852	35	6	12	12	14
NYM (1 yr)				133	464	405	48	91	15	5	10	49	2	2	47	107	.225	.304	.360	.665	87	146	11	1	7	4	4
STL (1 yr)				52	76	67	8	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	9	18	.134	.237	.224	.461	34	15	0	0	0	0	1

NL (8 yrs)				628	1917	1714	188	397	69	21	37	157	5	7	160	336	.232	.297	.361	.659	81	619	39	6	26	13	30
AL (4 yrs)				558	2188	1958	255	528	115	19	57	208	4	6	199	387	.270	.337	.435	.772	109	852	35	6	12	12	14

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
1956	24	NYG	NL	49	179	-7	0	0	-4	3	-7	-0.9	6	-1	-0.3	.484	.495	0.2	-0.2	2	$	6
1957	25	NYG	NL	49	135	-1	-0	-0	-2	2	-1	-0.1	4	4	0.3	.498	.499	0.6	0.0	5	$	65
1958	26	SFG	NL	66	154	-2	-0	-0	-6	2	-7	-0.8	5	-2	-0.2	.489	.495	0.5	-0.5	4	$	4/56
1959	27	SFG	NL	104	349	0	0	1	8	5	14	1.5	12	26	2.6	.514	.509	1.9	1.4	18	$	6/345
1960	28	SFG	NL	116	432	-8	-1	-0	4	7	2	0.1	15	16	1.5	.501	.501	1.1	1.2	12	$	*6
1961	29	SFG	NL	59	128	-6	-0	-1	-5	2	-10	-1.0	4	-6	-0.6	.482	.494	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$	6/54
1962	30	BOS	AL	153	657	4	-2	1	16	9	29	2.8	18	46	4.5	.520	.519	3.1	2.5	30	$	*6	MVP-26
1963	31	BOS	AL	140	559	8	-1	-1	-2	8	12	1.1	16	27	2.6	.509	.508	3.1	0.5	30	$	*6
1964	32	BOS	AL	158	644	19	-1	0	-1	9	26	2.6	18	44	4.3	.518	.518	4.7	0.7	45	$	*6	AS,MVP-30
1965	33	BOS	AL	107	328	-8	-0	-0	-7	4	-11	-1.3	9	-2	-0.4	.488	.492	0.4	-0.3	5	$27,500	6/57
1966	34	NYM	NL	133	464	-3	-0	0	-1	6	2	0.4	16	18	1.9	.502	.501	1.9	0.7	19	$	65/34
1967	35	STL	NL	52	76	-6	0	0	-6	1	-10	-1.2	3	-8	-0.9	.477	.493	-0.2	-0.5	-2	$	6/5
12 Seasons				1186	4105	-10	-6	0	-6	58	37	3.1	125	162	15.3	.503	.502	17.2	5.2	168	$27,500

SFG (6 yrs)				443	1377	-23	-2	-0	-5	20	-10	-1.2	46	37	3.3	.498	.499	4.2	1.6	41	$
BOS (4 yrs)				558	2188	23	-4	0	6	31	55	5.2	60	116	11.0	.511	.509	11.3	3.4	110	$27,500
NYM (1 yr)				133	464	-3	-0	0	-1	6	2	0.4	16	18	1.9	.502	.501	1.9	0.7	19	$
STL (1 yr)				52	76	-6	0	0	-6	1	-10	-1.2	3	-8	-0.9	.477	.493	-0.2	-0.5	-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
1956	24	NYG	NL	179	134	13	2.6	102	.259	.227	.263	.284	.330	.276	.415	.560	.745	53	.269	-11.1	-1.1	.454	.129	.049	.0
1957	25	NYG	NL	135	99	16	4.4	103	.279	.268	.269	.299	.332	.433	.416	.732	.748	94	.475	-1.8	-0.2	.625	.189	.165	.0
1958	26	SFG	NL	154	107	16	4.0	104	.313	.263	.267	.331	.335	.343	.418	.674	.753	81	.432	-3.8	-0.4	.577	.175	.080
1959	27	SFG	NL	349	247	40	4.3	102	.278	.251	.267	.311	.332	.403	.413	.714	.745	91	.470	-4.2	-0.4	.646	.241	.152	.0
1960	28	SFG	NL	432	319	41	3.5	94	.252	.225	.256	.290	.321	.376	.393	.665	.714	86	.395	-7.4	-0.8	.582	.238	.150	1.8
1961	29	SFG	NL	128	100	9	2.4	102	.233	.211	.265	.276	.331	.342	.413	.618	.744	66	.229	-5.3	-0.5	.515	.228	.132	1.5
1962	30	BOS	AL	657	460	85	5.0	105	.323	.277	.267	.329	.339	.444	.415	.773	.755	104	.539	2.1	0.2	.696	.242	.167	3.5
1963	31	BOS	AL	559	386	75	5.2	97	.280	.260	.259	.329	.326	.451	.400	.780	.725	114	.601	9.0	0.9	.735	.296	.191	1.9
1964	32	BOS	AL	644	415	99	6.4	100	.332	.293	.261	.372	.330	.456	.406	.828	.736	125	.681	21.9	2.2	.807	.290	.163	1.9
1965	33	BOS	AL	328	234	32	3.7	97	.278	.226	.257	.297	.328	.351	.394	.648	.723	79	.458	-8.6	-0.9	.571	.220	.125	.0
1966	34	NYM	NL	464	338	45	3.6	94	.277	.225	.261	.304	.320	.360	.394	.665	.713	87	.426	-6.6	-0.7	.593	.252	.136	3.3
1967	35	STL	NL	76	58	4	1.9	90	.167	.134	.257	.237	.319	.224	.377	.461	.696	34	.200	-5.9	-0.6	.414	.224	.090	.0
12 Yrs				4105	2897	475	4.4	99	.289	.252	.262	.319	.329	.401	.404	.719	.733	96	.505	-21.6	-2.2	.649	.245	.149	16.4
162 Game Avg.				561	396	65	4.4	99	.289	.252	.262	.319	.329	.401	.404	.719	.733	96	.505	-21.6	-2.2	.649	.245	.149	2

SFG (6 yrs)				1377	1006	135	3.6	100	.267	.239	.263	.299	.329	.369	.408	.667	.736	81	.397	-33.5	-3.4	.578	.212	.130	5.4
BOS (4 yrs)				2188	1495	291	5.2	100	.309	.270	.262	.337	.332	.435	.405	.772	.737	109	.590	24.4	2.5	.717	.266	.165	7.5
NYM (1 yr)				464	338	45	3.6	94	.277	.225	.261	.304	.320	.360	.394	.665	.713	87	.426	-6.6	-0.7	.593	.252	.136	3.3
STL (1 yr)				76	58	4	1.9	90	.167	.134	.257	.237	.319	.224	.377	.461	.696	34	.200	-5.9	-0.6	.414	.224	.090	.0

NL (8 yrs)				1917	1402	184	3.5	98	.266	.232	.262	.297	.326	.361	.403	.659	.729	81	.397	-46.0	-4.7	.574	.222	.130	8.8
AL (4 yrs)				2188	1495	291	5.2	100	.309	.270	.262	.337	.332	.435	.405	.772	.737	109	.590	24.4	2.5	.717	.266	.165	7.5

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
1967	35	STL	NL	WS	BOS	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
1 WS							2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					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
1964	BOS	AL	32		DNP

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1956	24	NYG	NL	179	0.0%	11.2%	6.7%	3.4%	16%	1.67	8.2		18.1	0.96	80%
1957	25	NYG	NL	135	3.7%	14.1%	3.0%	6.7%	27%	4.75	6.7	25.4	12.7	0.76	77%
1958	26	SFG	NL	154	0.0%	14.3%	9.1%	5.2%	22%	1.57	6.2		17.1	0.71	75%
1959	27	SFG	NL	349	2.6%	15.8%	8.0%	8.0%	35%	1.96	5.7	35.0	12.1	0.76	72%
1960	28	SFG	NL	432	2.1%	16.7%	8.1%	7.9%	39%	2.06	5.4	42.9	9.0	0.76	72%
1961	29	SFG	NL	128	2.3%	18.0%	8.6%	7.0%	38%	2.09	5.0	38.0	10.4	1.18	70%
1962	30	BOS	AL	657	2.1%	18.0%	7.0%	9.6%	38%	2.57	5.1	42.8	8.8	0.97	72%
1963	31	BOS	AL	559	3.6%	16.6%	9.3%	8.8%	38%	1.79	5.3	24.9	8.3	0.72	70%
1964	32	BOS	AL	644	2.3%	15.4%	11.2%	9.2%	36%	1.38	5.7	37.7	10.3	0.73	71%
1965	33	BOS	AL	328	2.4%	23.5%	8.8%	6.1%	30%	2.66	3.8	37.0	11.8	0.71	65%
1966	34	NYM	NL	464	2.2%	23.1%	10.1%	6.5%	33%	2.28	3.8	40.5	8.3	0.82	63%
1967	35	STL	NL	76	1.3%	23.7%	11.8%	4.0%	33%	2.00	3.7	67.0	67.0	0.48	63%
12 Yrs				4105	2.3%	17.6%	8.8%	7.8%	34%	2.01	5.1	39.1	10.1	0.79	70%
MLB Averages					2.3%	14.3%	8.4%	6.4%	29%	1.70	6.2	39.2	8.7	1.06	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1956	24	NYG	NL	-11.1	-1.1	154	-1.5	1.6	-3.1	1.05	-0.8	-0.6	-8.2	-0.8	0.91	-8.3	2.98	1
1957	25	NYG	NL	-1.8	-0.2	111	-0.3	1.7	-2.0	1.02	-0.4	0.1	-7.7	-0.8	0.88	-5.2	2.18	2
1958	26	SFG	NL	-3.8	-0.4	157	-0.3	2.5	-2.8	1.04	-0.2	-0.1	-3.1	-0.3	0.95	-2.6		0
1959	27	SFG	NL	-4.6	-0.4	352	-0.7	5.3	-6.0	.98	-0.1	-0.6	-8.3	-0.8	0.93	-2.7	0.57	5
1960	28	SFG	NL	-7.9	-0.8	440	-0.0	7.2	-7.2	.94	-0.5	0.5	-6.4	-0.7	0.95	-2.1	0.42	1
1961	29	SFG	NL	-5.5	-0.5	131	-0.3	2.2	-2.5	1.08	-0.7	0.4	-6.2	-0.6	0.96	-7.3	1.75	20
1962	30	BOS	AL	2.1	0.2	668	-0.6	11.8	-12.5	1.03	0.2	-0.8	-2.4	-0.2	0.97	3.9		0
1963	31	BOS	AL	9.0	0.9	564	-0.2	10.0	-10.1	1.02	1.1	-1.2	-0.5	-0.0	0.93	11.8	1.27	2
1964	32	BOS	AL	21.9	2.2	653	1.9	11.9	-10.0	.96	1.8	0.1	20.3	2.0	0.93	21.8		0
1965	33	BOS	AL	-8.6	-0.9	334	-1.4	5.0	-6.4	1.08	-0.5	-0.8	-6.3	-0.7	0.96	-5.3	1.44	22
1966	34	NYM	NL	-6.6	-0.7	470	0.1	8.1	-8.0	1.01	0.1	0.0	6.1	0.6	0.96	3.3	1.44	12
1967	35	STL	NL	-5.9	-0.6	77	-0.4	1.0	-1.4	1.01	-0.6	0.2	-5.8	-0.6	0.90	-6.2	0.04	3
12 Yrs				-22.7	-2.3	4111	-3.7	68.4	-72.1	1.01	-0.6	-3.1	-28.5	-2.9	0.94	0.8	1.43	68

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	CS3	CSH	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1956	24	NYG	NL	6	30%	67	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	46%	7	5	2	0	0	0	4	1	3
1957	25	NYG	NL	2	17%	30	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	63%	6	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	2
1958	26	SFG	NL	4	38%	65	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	4	9	50%	9	5	3	3	2	1	4	0	4
1959	27	SFG	NL	11	28%	144	0	0		0	0	0	0	2	9	3	61%	19	8	9	2	0	2	10	0	8
1960	28	SFG	NL	9	24%	152	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	3	4	6	62%	13	7	6	1	0	1	12	3	9
1961	29	SFG	NL	3	34%	28	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	4	4	42%	6	4	2	1	0	1	5	2	2
1962	30	BOS	AL	11	33%	230	2	3	40%	2	3	0	0	1	10	9	53%	23	11	12	15	9	6	19	5	12
1963	31	BOS	AL	5	25%	212	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	6	4	49%	31	21	10	6	3	3	18	4	14
1964	32	BOS	AL	6	32%	261	1	1	50%	1	0	1	0	2	11	11	51%	33	20	11	4	2	2	26	7	19
1965	33	BOS	AL	4	24%	116	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	2	8	35%	20	16	4	2	1	1	12	4	7
1966	34	NYM	NL	11	30%	191	2	2	50%	2	1	0	1	0	3	7	47%	31	18	12	4	1	3	16	7	9
1967	35	STL	NL	0	41%	23	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
12 Yrs				72	29%	1519	9	13	41%	9	9	1	3	8	58	66	51%	198	118	74	39	18	21	129	33	90

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
1956	24	NYG	NL	179	32%	37			1	0	0	0	2.98	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	133%	26	4	15%	9	4	44%	83	9	11%	8	5	63%	3	2	67%	0
1957	25	NYG	NL	135	24%	34			2	0	0	0	2.18	5	0	1	4	0	4	1	0	2	2	100%	19	2	11%	10	3	30%	59	2	3%	2	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
1958	26	SFG	NL	154	25%	36			0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	75%	25	2	8%	12	3	25%	84	8	10%	7	1	14%	2	0	0%	0
1959	27	SFG	NL	349	24%	79			5	0	0	0	0.57	9	0	8	4	5	7	2	0	6	6	100%	68	4	6%	32	8	25%	199	18	9%	15	8	53%	9	5	56%	0
1960	28	SFG	NL	432	37%	87			1	0	0	0	0.42	9	0	14	6	3	2	7	1	5	3	60%	70	10	14%	41	11	27%	250	37	15%	22	11	50%	11	6	55%	0
1961	29	SFG	NL	128	41%	24			20	4	0	2	1.75	3	0	2	2	1	2	1	0	1	1	100%	28	6	21%	10	7	70%	75	8	11%	3	2	67%	5	3	60%	0
1962	30	BOS	AL	657	25%	166			0	0	0	0		14	0	16	14	0	7	7	0	7	7	100%	140	14	10%	83	21	25%	425	55	13%	34	15	44%	25	9	36%	0
1963	31	BOS	AL	559	21%	129			2	0	0	0	1.27	20	1	11	16	4	14	6	0	3	3	100%	98	9	9%	46	14	30%	333	43	13%	35	17	49%	17	7	41%	0
1964	32	BOS	AL	644	21%	166			0	0	0	0		15	0	8	13	2	9	6	0	2	2	100%	122	9	7%	51	17	33%	375	41	11%	29	11	38%	25	16	64%	0
1965	33	BOS	AL	328	22%	67			22	7	1	1	1.44	8	0	8	7	1	5	3	0	1	0	0%	61	3	5%	25	4	16%	200	17	9%	13	3	23%	9	5	56%	0
1966	34	NYM	NL	464	41%	91			12	2	0	0	1.44	10	1	10	4	6	5	5	0	8	7	88%	104	11	11%	51	17	33%	282	41	15%	27	12	44%	15	9	60%	0
1967	35	STL	NL	76	42%	9			3	1	0	0	0.04	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		12	0	0%	7	1	14%	39	1	3%	3	1	33%	6	1	17%	0
12 Yrs				4105	28%	925			68	14	1	3	1.43	94	2	87	71	22	56	38	1	42	38	90%	773	74	10%	377	110	29%	2404	280	12%	198	86	43%	129	64	50%	0
MLB Averages					51%																			77%			10%			31%			14%			48%			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
1956	24	49	179	163	15	37	4	2	0	9	1	0	12	20	.227	.284	.276	.560	53	45	4	1	4	0	1
1957	25	98	314	290	26	71	6	4	5	19	1	1	16	39	.245	.290	.345	.635	71	100	6	3	6	1	2
1958	26	164	468	427	45	107	11	7	5	27	1	2	30	61	.251	.304	.344	.648	74	147	8	3	9	1	3
1959	27	268	817	742	81	186	28	9	14	53	1	2	58	116	.251	.307	.369	.676	81	274	12	3	15	2	9
1960	28	384	1249	1128	118	273	47	15	23	96	2	4	93	188	.242	.301	.371	.672	83	419	22	5	18	7	21
1961	29	443	1377	1242	132	297	53	15	26	107	3	5	104	211	.239	.299	.369	.667	81	458	28	5	19	9	25
1962	30	596	2034	1841	211	463	93	24	40	175	5	8	150	329	.251	.308	.393	.702	89	724	42	7	26	12	29
1963	31	736	2593	2338	272	592	116	30	60	235	6	9	202	422	.253	.313	.405	.718	94	948	51	9	29	17	31
1964	32	894	3237	2904	358	758	157	33	75	290	7	10	274	521	.261	.325	.415	.740	100	1206	60	10	31	20	35
1965	33	1001	3565	3200	387	825	168	34	83	315	7	11	303	598	.258	.322	.409	.732	98	1310	63	11	31	21	39
1966	34	1134	4029	3605	435	916	183	39	93	364	9	13	350	705	.254	.320	.404	.724	97	1456	74	12	38	25	43
1967	35	1186	4105	3672	443	925	184	40	94	365	9	13	359	723	.252	.319	.401	.719	96	1471	74	12	38	25	44

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
1956	24	51	189	171	16	39	4	2	0	10	1	13	21	.228	.286	.275	.561	14	49
1957	25	51	142	133	12	36	2	2	5	10	0	4	20	.271	.300	.429	.729	17	49
1958	26	69	163	145	21	39	5	3	0	9	0	15	23	.269	.338	.345	.682	17	66
1959	27	109	368	331	39	84	18	2	10	28	0	30	57	.254	.315	.411	.726	43	104
1960	28	121	459	410	43	97	21	7	10	50	1	39	75	.237	.303	.395	.698	49	116
1961	29	62	133	119	15	25	6	0	3	12	1	11	24	.210	.273	.336	.609	11	59
1962	30	153	653	596	77	163	39	9	14	66	2	45	118	.273	.325	.440	.765	85	153
1963	31	140	565	501	64	133	24	6	21	63	1	54	93	.265	.336	.463	.799	78	140
1964	32	157	646	567	89	169	42	3	15	57	1	73	98	.298	.377	.462	.839	99	158
1965	33	107	330	298	30	69	11	1	8	26	0	30	77	.232	.303	.356	.659	32	107
1966	34	133	473	411	54	97	16	5	11	55	2	50	107	.236	.318	.380	.697	50	133
1967	35	52	78	68	9	10	1	1	1	1	0	10	18	.147	.256	.235	.492	4	52
12 Yrs		1205	4199	3750	469	961	189	41	98	387	9	374	731	.256	.324	.407	.731	499	1186
162 Game Avg.		162	565	504	63	129	25	6	13	52	1	50	98	.256	.324	.407	.731	67	1186

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games 1964	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1962 AL (26, 2%) 1964 AL (30, 1%) 0.03 Career Shares (1251st)	WAR Position Players† s c a p y 1962 AL 4.5 (6th)	Offensive WAR† s c a p y 1964 AL 4.7 (8th)
Defensive WAR† s c a p y 1959 NL 1.4 (5th) 1960 NL 1.2 (9th) 1962 AL 2.5 (2nd)	Batting Average s c a p y 1964 AL .293 (8th)	On-Base% s c a p y 1964 AL .372 (10th)	Hits s c a p y 1964 AL 166 (8th)
Total Bases s c a p y 1964 AL 258 (10th)	Doubles s c a p y 1962 AL 40 (3rd) 1964 AL 41 (2nd)	Triples s c a p y 1962 AL 9 (5th) 1963 AL 6 (10th)	Strikeouts s c a p y 1962 AL 118 (2nd) 1966 NL 107 (10th)
Runs Created s c a p y 1964 AL 99 (8th)	Extra Base Hits s c a p y 1962 AL 63 (6th) 1964 AL 59 (9th)	Times On Base s c a p y 1964 AL 239 (10th)	Offensive Win % s c a p y 1964 AL .681 (10th)
Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y 1960 NL 12 (5th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 13 (1261), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 5 (1541), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 19 (768), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

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Pumpsie Green (977) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Russ Adams (967) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Adam Everett (940) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Clint Barmes (960) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Clint Barmes (943) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Heath (935) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Heath (933) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Heath (922) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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