Johnny Briggs
John Edward Briggs
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: March 10, 1944 in Paterson, NJ
High School: East Side (Paterson, NJ)
School: Seton Hall University
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1964
Final Game: September 28, 1975
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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
1964 20 PHI NL 61 76 66 16 17 2 0 1 6 1 1 9 12 .258 .347 .333 .680 94 22 2 0 1 0 0 /8739
1965 21 PHI NL 93 277 229 47 54 9 4 4 23 3 2 42 44 .236 .349 .362 .712 103 83 0 0 2 4 1 8/7
1966 22 PHI NL 81 297 255 43 72 13 5 10 23 3 2 41 55 .282 .380 .490 .871 141 125 2 0 0 1 3 8/7
1967 23 PHI NL 106 382 332 47 77 12 4 9 30 3 5 41 72 .232 .315 .373 .688 96 124 3 0 7 2 1 87/9
1968 24 PHI NL 110 399 338 36 86 13 1 7 31 8 5 58 72 .254 .364 .361 .725 119 122 3 1 1 1 4 389/7
1969 25 PHI NL 124 427 361 51 86 20 3 12 46 9 6 64 78 .238 .351 .410 .761 115 148 2 0 0 2 3 789/3
1970 26 PHI NL 110 387 341 43 92 15 7 9 47 5 4 39 65 .270 .342 .434 .776 109 148 14 0 4 3 5 798
1971 27 TOT MLB 135 482 397 54 103 12 1 21 62 1 2 77 81 .259 .377 .453 .830 137 180 4 1 2 5 8 739
1971 27 PHI NL 10 28 22 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 2 .182 .357 .227 .584 69 5 0 0 0 0 1 /7
1971 27 MIL AL 125 454 375 51 99 11 1 21 59 1 2 71 79 .264 .378 .467 .845 141 175 4 1 2 5 7 379
1972 28 MIL AL 135 481 418 58 111 14 1 21 65 1 2 54 67 .266 .347 .455 .801 141 190 8 1 2 6 4 *738
1973 29 MIL AL 142 580 488 78 120 20 7 18 57 15 9 87 83 .246 .361 .426 .787 125 208 6 2 1 2 6 *7/D9 MVP-23
1974 30 MIL AL 154 628 554 72 140 30 8 17 73 9 7 71 102 .253 .337 .428 .764 120 237 8 0 1 2 2 *7/D8
1975 31 TOT AL 115 421 338 56 83 10 2 10 44 6 4 80 54 .246 .388 .376 .764 116 127 2 0 1 2 10 379/D
1975 31 MIL AL 28 94 74 12 22 1 0 3 5 0 2 20 13 .297 .447 .432 .879 150 32 1 0 0 0 0 7/D
1975 31 MIN AL 87 327 264 44 61 9 2 7 39 6 2 60 41 .231 .371 .360 .731 106 95 1 0 1 2 10 379/D
12 Seasons 1366 4837 4117 601 1041 170 43 139 507 64 49 663 785 .253 .355 .416 .771 121 1714 54 5 22 30 47
162 Game Avg. 162 574 488 71 123 20 5 16 60 8 6 79 93 .253 .355 .416 .771 121 203 6 1 3 4 6
PHI (8 yrs) 695 2273 1944 286 488 85 24 52 209 32 25 300 400 .251 .349 .400 .749 112 777 26 1 15 13 18
MIL (5 yrs) 584 2237 1909 271 492 76 17 80 259 26 22 303 344 .258 .358 .441 .799 131 842 27 4 6 15 19
MIN (1 yr) 87 327 264 44 61 9 2 7 39 6 2 60 41 .231 .371 .360 .731 106 95 1 0 1 2 10
NL (8 yrs) 695 2273 1944 286 488 85 24 52 209 32 25 300 400 .251 .349 .400 .749 112 777 26 1 15 13 18
AL (5 yrs) 671 2564 2173 315 553 85 19 87 298 32 24 363 385 .254 .360 .431 .791 128 937 28 4 7 17 29

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
1964 20 PHI NL 76 53 8 4.0 93 .302 .258 .262 .347 .320 .333 .389 .680 .709 94 .496 -0.2 -0.0 .596 .212 .076 1.0
1965 21 PHI NL 277 183 33 4.9 92 .270 .236 .256 .349 .319 .362 .387 .712 .706 103 .574 2.8 0.3 .712 .314 .127 3.4
1966 22 PHI NL 297 188 50 7.2 96 .325 .282 .265 .380 .323 .490 .399 .871 .722 141 .724 15.1 1.5 .893 .373 .208 4.6
1967 23 PHI NL 382 272 40 4.0 91 .269 .232 .259 .315 .322 .373 .380 .688 .702 96 .500 -1.7 -0.2 .620 .259 .142 4.5
1968 24 PHI NL 399 262 49 5.1 81 .304 .254 .252 .364 .310 .361 .355 .725 .666 119 .653 10.7 1.2 .708 .287 .107 7.5
1969 25 PHI NL 427 285 56 5.3 93 .271 .238 .257 .351 .327 .410 .381 .761 .708 115 .606 9.2 1.0 .760 .357 .172 10.3
1970 26 PHI NL 387 274 48 4.7 102 .307 .270 .265 .342 .337 .434 .404 .776 .741 109 .506 3.9 0.4 .704 .282 .164 6.4
1971 27 TOT MLB 482 307 73 6.4 91 .273 .259 .253 .377 .324 .453 .375 .830 .700 137 .699 22.0 2.3 .857 .385 .194 1.9
1971 27 PHI NL 28 18 2 3.0 92 .200 .182 .260 .357 .326 .227 .380 .584 .706 69 .363 -0.5 -0.1 .611 .318 .045
1971 27 MIL AL 454 289 71 6.6 91 .279 .264 .253 .378 .324 .467 .375 .845 .699 141 .712 22.6 2.4 .872 .389 .203 1.9
1972 28 MIL AL 481 325 67 5.5 81 .268 .266 .243 .347 .311 .455 .351 .801 .662 141 .684 21.4 2.4 .770 .316 .189 1.9
1973 29 MIL AL 580 386 80 5.6 91 .262 .246 .256 .361 .324 .426 .376 .787 .701 125 .611 18.1 1.8 .791 .371 .180 16.4
1974 30 MIL AL 628 432 82 5.1 88 .281 .253 .257 .337 .321 .428 .370 .764 .691 120 .595 14.7 1.5 .723 .307 .175 11.8
1975 31 TOT AL 421 264 56 5.7 94 .264 .246 .260 .388 .330 .376 .382 .764 .712 116 .626 11.2 1.1 .801 .373 .130 7.5
1975 31 MIL AL 94 55 15 7.3 93 .328 .297 .258 .447 .328 .432 .379 .879 .707 150 .726 6.3 0.6 .909 .378 .135 .0
1975 31 MIN AL 327 209 41 5.3 94 .248 .231 .260 .371 .330 .360 .382 .731 .713 106 .592 4.9 0.5 .772 .371 .129 6.5
12 Seasons 4837 3231 642 5.4 90 .280 .253 .256 .355 .323 .416 .377 .771 .699 121 .619 127.2 13.3 .754 .328 .163 87.6
162 Game Avg. 574 383 76 5.4 90 .280 .253 .256 .355 .323 .416 .377 .771 .699 121 .619 15 2 .754 .328 .163 10
PHI (8 yrs) 2273 1535 286 5.0 92 .290 .251 .259 .349 .323 .400 .384 .749 .707 112 .590 39.4 4.1 .720 .307 .149 39.6
MIL (5 yrs) 2237 1487 315 5.7 88 .275 .258 .253 .358 .321 .441 .369 .799 .690 131 .650 83.0 8.7 .786 .344 .183 39.2
MIN (1 yr) 327 209 41 5.3 94 .248 .231 .260 .371 .330 .360 .382 .731 .713 106 .592 4.9 0.5 .772 .371 .129 6.5
NL (8 yrs) 2273 1535 286 5.0 92 .290 .251 .259 .349 .323 .400 .384 .749 .707 112 .590 39.4 4.1 .720 .307 .149 39.6
AL (5 yrs) 2564 1696 356 5.6 89 .271 .254 .254 .360 .322 .431 .370 .791 .693 128 .643 87.9 9.2 .785 .347 .177 46.8

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
1964 20 PHI NL 76 1.3% 15.8% 11.8% 4.0% 18% 1.33 5.5 66.0 11.0 0.63 70%
1965 21 PHI NL 277 1.4% 15.9% 15.2% 6.1% 32% 1.05 5.2 57.3 10.0 0.68 67%
1966 22 PHI NL 297 3.4% 18.5% 13.8% 9.4% 39% 1.34 4.6 25.5 11.1 0.83 64%
1967 23 PHI NL 382 2.4% 18.9% 10.7% 6.5% 33% 1.76 4.6 36.9 11.1 0.85 66%
1968 24 PHI NL 399 1.8% 18.1% 14.5% 5.3% 24% 1.24 4.7 48.3 10.9 0.84 65%
1969 25 PHI NL 427 2.8% 18.3% 15.0% 8.2% 41% 1.22 4.6 30.1 7.8 0.90 64%
1970 26 PHI NL 387 2.3% 16.8% 10.1% 8.0% 34% 1.67 5.2 37.9 7.3 1.26 70%
1971 27 TOT MLB 482 4.4% 16.8% 16.0% 7.1% 33% 1.05 4.9 18.9 6.4 0.75 62%
1971 27 PHI NL 28 0.0% 7.1% 21.4% 3.6% 25% 0.33 11.0 7.3 0.45 71%
1971 27 MIL AL 454 4.6% 17.4% 15.6% 7.3% 33% 1.11 4.7 17.9 6.4 0.78 62%
1972 28 MIL AL 481 4.4% 13.9% 11.2% 7.5% 32% 1.24 6.2 19.9 6.4 0.96 70%
1973 29 MIL AL 580 3.1% 14.3% 15.0% 7.8% 38% 0.95 5.9 27.1 8.6 0.82 67%
1974 30 MIL AL 628 2.7% 16.2% 11.3% 8.8% 39% 1.44 5.4 32.6 7.6 0.65 70%
1975 31 TOT AL 421 2.4% 12.8% 19.0% 5.2% 27% 0.68 6.3 33.8 7.7 0.83 66%
1975 31 MIL AL 94 3.2% 13.8% 21.3% 4.3% 18% 0.65 5.7 24.7 14.8 1.06 62%
1975 31 MIN AL 327 2.1% 12.5% 18.4% 5.5% 30% 0.68 6.4 37.7 6.8 0.79 67%
12 Seasons 4837 2.9% 16.2% 13.7% 7.3% 34% 1.18 5.2 29.6 8.1 0.83 67%
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
1964 20 PHI NL 1 0 60% 54 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 67% 9 4 5 0 0 0 3 0 3
1965 21 PHI NL 5 0 47% 117 3 2 60% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 8 66% 18 8 9 7 1 6 10 2 8
1966 22 PHI NL 2 0 32% 110 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 14 63% 15 6 9 3 2 1 6 0 5
1967 23 PHI NL 3 1 35% 141 3 5 38% 3 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 8 54% 18 8 9 4 3 1 13 4 9
1968 24 PHI NL 6 0 21% 153 8 5 62% 7 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 8 45% 18 10 7 6 2 4 5 3 2
1969 25 PHI NL 6 0 28% 183 9 6 60% 9 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 14 46% 21 14 7 7 3 3 11 2 8
1970 26 PHI NL 8 0 28% 144 5 4 56% 4 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 6 67% 19 8 11 6 3 3 11 1 10
1971 27 TOT MLB 4 0 21% 191 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 44% 20 16 4 2 1 1 17 4 12
1971 27 PHI NL 0 0 30% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1971 27 MIL AL 4 0 20% 181 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 49% 17 13 4 2 1 1 16 3 12
1972 28 MIL AL 3 0 26% 184 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 13 47% 23 13 8 6 3 3 16 6 10
1973 29 MIL AL 6 0 31% 228 15 9 63% 14 7 1 1 0 1 2 0 6 14 57% 32 15 17 7 4 3 17 5 12
1974 30 MIL AL 5 0 28% 204 9 7 56% 8 6 0 1 1 0 3 1 8 6 57% 33 18 14 10 2 8 18 5 13
1975 31 TOT AL 7 0 30% 196 6 4 60% 6 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 8 38% 36 28 7 6 4 2 22 6 15
1975 31 MIL AL 2 0 23% 51 0 2 0% 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 17% 5 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
1975 31 MIN AL 5 0 33% 145 6 2 75% 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 40% 31 25 6 5 3 2 22 6 15
12 Seasons 56 1 29% 1905 64 49 57% 60 43 3 2 1 3 19 4 62 111 52% 262 148 107 64 28 35 149 38 107
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
1964 20 PHI NL 76 95% 17 29 7 0 1 1.28 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 14 2 14% 4 3 75% 36 5 14% 3 3 100% 3 2 67% 0
1965 21 PHI NL 277 89% 54 32 7 0 4 1.66 4 0 5 4 0 2 2 0 2 2 100% 35 0 0% 15 7 47% 123 19 15% 12 8 67% 14 7 50% 0
1966 22 PHI NL 297 78% 72 17 2 0 0 1.68 10 0 8 9 1 4 6 0 0 0 39 2 5% 15 2 13% 133 14 11% 12 4 33% 14 2 14% 0
1967 23 PHI NL 383 88% 77 13 2 0 0 2.13 9 0 3 7 2 2 7 0 8 7 88% 66 3 5% 33 13 39% 181 21 12% 12 5 42% 19 10 53% 0
1968 24 PHI NL 399 79% 86 14 7 0 0 1.15 7 0 7 7 0 1 6 0 2 1 50% 86 3 3% 31 10 32% 238 26 11% 17 8 47% 18 4 22% 0
1969 25 PHI NL 427 84% 86 16 3 0 0 1.97 12 1 15 10 2 5 7 0 0 0 71 2 3% 36 8 22% 258 36 14% 16 9 56% 23 8 35% 0
1970 26 PHI NL 387 76% 92 15 6 0 3 1.70 9 0 9 7 2 4 5 0 4 4 100% 84 14 17% 47 12 26% 229 41 18% 16 9 56% 20 9 45% 0
1971 27 TOT MLB 481 79% 103 10 1 0 1 1.66 21 0 5 17 4 6 15 0 3 2 67% 78 4 5% 40 10 25% 297 42 14% 44 19 43% 40 13 33% 1
1971 27 PHI NL 28 96% 4 3 1 0 1 2.26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 9 0 0% 2 0 0% 22 3 14% 5 2 40% 2 1 50% 0
1971 27 MIL AL 453 78% 99 7 0 0 0 1.40 21 0 4 17 4 6 15 0 2 2 100% 69 4 6% 38 10 26% 275 39 14% 39 17 44% 38 12 32% 1
1972 28 MIL AL 481 76% 111 11 4 0 0 1.47 21 1 10 18 3 7 14 0 2 2 100% 79 8 10% 48 18 38% 293 44 15% 27 14 52% 35 14 40% 0
1973 29 MIL AL 580 62% 120 3 0 0 0 1.54 18 0 11 15 3 10 8 1 2 1 50% 122 6 5% 50 13 26% 356 41 12% 38 14 37% 37 9 24% 0
1974 30 MIL AL 627 65% 140 4 1 0 0 3.08 17 1 9 12 5 6 11 0 1 1 100% 130 8 6% 48 12 25% 381 57 15% 33 14 42% 30 13 43% 1
1975 31 TOT AL 421 72% 83 8 1 0 0 2.12 10 0 16 8 2 5 5 0 2 1 50% 79 2 3% 36 16 44% 288 37 13% 23 15 65% 27 9 33% 0
1975 31 MIL AL 94 74% 22 3 1 0 0 1.53 3 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 18 1 6% 7 2 29% 49 4 8% 4 1 25% 3 1 33% 0
1975 31 MIN AL 327 72% 61 5 0 0 0 2.47 7 0 14 5 2 3 4 0 2 1 50% 61 1 2% 29 14 48% 239 33 14% 19 14 74% 24 8 33% 0
12 Seasons 4836 76% 1041 172 41 0 9 1.67 139 3 100 115 24 52 87 1 28 22 79% 883 54 6% 403 124 31% 2813 383 14% 253 122 48% 280 100 36% 2
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
1964 20 61 76 66 16 17 2 0 1 6 1 1 9 12 .258 .347 .333 .680 94 22 2 0 1 0 0
1965 21 154 353 295 63 71 11 4 5 29 4 3 51 56 .241 .349 .356 .705 101 105 2 0 3 4 1
1966 22 235 650 550 106 143 24 9 15 52 7 5 92 111 .260 .363 .418 .781 120 230 4 0 3 5 4
1967 23 341 1032 882 153 220 36 13 24 82 10 10 133 183 .249 .345 .401 .747 111 354 7 0 10 7 5
1968 24 451 1431 1220 189 306 49 14 31 113 18 15 191 255 .251 .351 .390 .741 113 476 10 1 11 8 9
1969 25 575 1858 1581 240 392 69 17 43 159 27 21 255 333 .248 .351 .395 .746 114 624 12 1 11 10 12
1970 26 685 2245 1922 283 484 84 24 52 206 32 25 294 398 .252 .349 .402 .751 113 772 26 1 15 13 17
1971 27 820 2727 2319 337 587 96 25 73 268 33 27 371 479 .253 .354 .411 .765 117 952 30 2 17 18 25
1972 28 955 3208 2737 395 698 110 26 94 333 34 29 425 546 .255 .353 .417 .770 120 1142 38 3 19 24 29
1973 29 1097 3788 3225 473 818 130 33 112 390 49 38 512 629 .254 .354 .419 .773 121 1350 44 5 20 26 35
1974 30 1251 4416 3779 545 958 160 41 129 463 58 45 583 731 .254 .352 .420 .772 121 1587 52 5 21 28 37
1975 31 1366 4837 4117 601 1041 170 43 139 507 64 49 663 785 .253 .355 .416 .771 121 1714 54 5 22 30 47

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
1964 20 61 78 68 19 19 2 0 1 7 1 10 12 .279 .372 .353 .725 9 61
1965 21 92 288 236 52 62 10 5 5 25 3 48 44 .263 .382 .411 .793 37 93
1966 22 81 306 261 46 78 14 5 11 25 3 44 55 .299 .399 .517 .916 54 81
1967 23 106 387 340 53 85 13 4 10 34 3 45 72 .250 .336 .400 .736 46 106
1968 24 109 429 356 46 106 16 1 9 40 10 71 72 .298 .415 .424 .839 63 110
1969 25 124 444 371 57 96 22 3 13 51 10 71 78 .259 .376 .439 .815 63 124
1970 26 110 379 338 43 89 15 7 9 47 5 38 65 .263 .335 .429 .764 48 110
1971 27 136 512 416 64 120 14 1 24 73 1 90 81 .288 .412 .500 .912 87 135
1972 28 141 535 460 80 139 18 1 26 90 1 68 70 .302 .389 .515 .904 93 135
1973 29 142 605 503 89 135 22 8 20 65 17 98 83 .268 .388 .463 .852 91 142
1974 30 154 650 569 84 155 33 9 19 85 10 79 102 .272 .360 .462 .822 95 154
1975 31 116 446 352 61 95 11 2 11 48 7 92 54 .270 .419 .406 .826 61 115
12 Seasons 1372 5059 4270 694 1179 190 46 158 590 71 754 788 .276 .383 .453 .836 747 1366
162 Game Avg. 162 597 504 82 139 22 5 19 70 8 89 93 .276 .383 .453 .836 88 1366

* 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

Hall of Fame
1981 BBWAA ()

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1973 AL (23, 2%)
0.02 Career Shares (1339th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1972 AL  .455 (9th)

Doubles s c a p y
1974 AL  30 (10th)

Triples s c a p y
1973 AL  7 (6th)
1974 AL  8 (3rd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1972 AL  21 (10th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1968 NL  58 (10th)
1973 AL  87 (5th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1974 AL  102 (9th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1972 AL  141 (10th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1974 AL  55 (5th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1972 AL  6 (9th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1973 AL  16.4 (6th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1971 AL  17.9 (8th)**
1972 AL  19.9 (5th)

                                         
A ** by the stat's value indicates the player had fewer than the required number of at bats or plate appearances for the BA, OBP, SLG or OPS title that year. In order to rank the player, the necessary number of hitless at bats were added to the player's season total. The value printed here is their actual value and not the value used to rank them, therefore some numbers may appear out of order. Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 15 (1161), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 15 (1188), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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