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Ray Burris

Bertram Ray Burris

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: August 22, 1950 in Idabel, OK
High School: Duke HS (Duke, OK)
School: Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Weatherford, OK)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 1972. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1973
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Expos/Brewers/Athletics/Mets/... 1973-1987

Final Game: September 27, 1987
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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
1973 22 CHC NL 31 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 .250 .143 .393 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1974 23 CHC NL 41 16 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 .077 .200 .077 .277 -21 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1975 24 CHC NL 38 96 82 10 15 2 0 0 4 0 1 7 24 .183 .247 .207 .455 26 17 1 0 7 0 0 1
1976 25 CHC NL 39 91 81 4 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 28 .111 .120 .111 .232 -36 9 1 0 8 1 0 1
1977 26 CHC NL 40 83 69 4 12 2 1 1 8 0 0 4 22 .174 .230 .275 .505 30 19 0 1 9 0 0 1
1978 27 CHC NL 41 70 61 3 7 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 13 .115 .143 .197 .340 -10 12 1 0 7 0 0 1
1979 28 TOT MLB 33 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1979 28 TOT NL 18 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1979 28 CHC NL 14 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1979 28 NYY AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1979 28 NYM NL 4 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 -6 1 0 0 1 0 0 /1
1980 29 NYM NL 29 56 51 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 18 .098 .132 .098 .230 -34 5 0 0 3 0 0 1
1981 30 MON NL 22 49 37 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 12 .189 .262 .189 .451 30 7 0 0 7 1 0 1
1982 31 MON NL 37 35 28 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 .179 .258 .214 .472 33 6 0 0 4 0 0 1
1983 32 MON NL 40 45 39 2 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 15 .231 .302 .282 .584 64 11 0 0 2 0 0 1
1984 33 OAK AL 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/D
1985 34 MIL AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 35 STL NL 23 27 27 0 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 0 9 .148 .148 .259 .407 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 36 MIL AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Yrs 490 586 502 30 76 11 3 1 27 0 3 31 160 .151 .201 .191 .393 8 96 3 1 50 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 194 166 10 25 4 1 0 9 0 1 10 53 .151 .201 .191 .393 8 32 1 0 17 1 0
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
CHC (7 yrs) 244 367 314 22 45 5 3 1 15 0 2 18 94 .143 .192 .188 .380 3 59 3 1 33 1 0
MON (3 yrs) 99 129 104 6 21 3 0 0 5 0 0 11 37 .202 .276 .231 .507 44 24 0 0 13 1 0
NYM (2 yrs) 33 63 57 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 20 .105 .136 .105 .241 -31 6 0 0 4 0 0
MIL (2 yrs) 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
STL (1 yr) 23 27 27 0 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 0 9 .148 .148 .259 .407 10 7 0 0 0 0 0
OAK (1 yr) 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYY (1 yr) 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (12 yrs) 399 586 502 29 76 11 3 1 27 0 3 31 160 .151 .201 .191 .393 8 96 3 1 50 2 0
AL (4 yrs) 91 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
1973 22 CHC NL 31 9 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1974 23 CHC NL 41 16 -2 -1 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1975 24 CHC NL 38 96 -7 -1 0 0 11 3 0.4 3 6 0.4 .510 .502 0.4 0.0 6 $ 1
1976 25 CHC NL 39 91 -13 0 0 0 10 -3 -0.3 3 0 -0.3 .492 .498 -0.3 0.0 0 $ 1
1977 26 CHC NL 40 83 -7 0 0 0 10 4 0.4 2 6 0.4 .511 .503 0.4 0.0 6 $75,000 1
1978 27 CHC NL 41 70 -9 0 0 0 8 -0 0.0 2 2 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 2 $ 1
1979 28 CHC NL 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .503 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $ 1
1979 28 NYY AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1979 28 NYM NL 4 7 -0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .524 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $ /1
1980 29 NYM NL 29 56 -9 -0 0 0 6 -3 -0.4 2 -2 -0.4 .487 .498 -0.4 0.0 -2 $ 1
1981 30 MON NL 22 49 -3 0 0 0 5 3 0.3 2 4 0.3 .515 .502 0.3 0.0 4 $ 1
1982 31 MON NL 37 35 -3 -1 0 0 4 0 0.0 1 1 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $600,000 1
1983 32 MON NL 40 45 -2 -0 0 0 5 3 0.4 1 5 0.4 .509 .502 0.4 0.0 5 $600,000 1
1984 33 OAK AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $600,000 1/D
1985 34 MIL AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $581,250 1
1986 35 STL NL 23 27 -3 -1 0 0 3 0 0.0 1 1 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $ 1
1987 36 MIL AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $100,000 1
15 Seasons 490 586 -58 -2 3 0 66 8 0.9 18 26 0.8 .502 .500 0.8 0.2 26 $2,556,250
Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
CHC (7 yrs) 244 367 -38 -1 2 0 41 4 0.4 11 15 0.4 .502 .500 0.4 0.1 15 $75,000
MON (3 yrs) 99 129 -8 -1 1 0 15 6 0.7 4 10 0.7 .507 .501 0.7 0.1 10 $1,200,000
NYM (2 yrs) 33 63 -9 -0 0 0 7 -2 -0.3 2 -0 -0.3 .492 .499 -0.3 0.0 -0 $
MIL (2 yrs) 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $681,250
STL (1 yr) 23 27 -3 -1 0 0 3 0 0.0 1 1 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $
OAK (1 yr) 37 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $600,000
NYY (1 yr) 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

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
1973 22 CHC NL 9 7 0 0.0 102 .250 .143 .271 .250 .341 .143 .402 .393 .743 9 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .333 .143 .000
1974 23 CHC NL 16 14 0 0.0 97 .111 .077 .266 .200 .338 .077 .384 .277 .722 -21 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .154 .077 .000
1975 24 CHC NL 96 76 5 1.8 99 .259 .183 .270 .247 .342 .207 .390 .455 .732 26 .163 -8.6 -0.9 .333 .098 .024
1976 25 CHC NL 91 82 1 0.3 98 .167 .111 .272 .120 .339 .111 .387 .232 .727 -36 .010 -15.2 -1.6 .137 .012 .000
1977 26 CHC NL 83 66 5 2.0 112 .239 .174 .282 .230 .351 .275 .430 .505 .781 30 .184 -7.7 -0.8 .421 .159 .101 .0
1978 27 CHC NL 70 62 2 0.9 104 .146 .115 .274 .143 .344 .197 .404 .340 .747 -10 .052 -9.9 -1.0 .255 .115 .082
1979 28 TOT MLB 9 7 0 0.0 98 .200 .143 .265 .250 .333 .143 .394 .393 .727 11 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .333 .143 .000
1979 28 TOT NL 9 7 0 0.0 98 .200 .143 .265 .250 .333 .143 .394 .393 .727 11 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .333 .143 .000
1979 28 CHC NL 2 1 0 0.0 108 .000 .000 .280 .500 .348 .000 .416 .500 .764 44 .000 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000
1979 28 NYM NL 7 6 0 0.0 95 .250 .167 .263 .167 .328 .167 .390 .333 .718 -6 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .200 .000 .000
1980 29 NYM NL 56 50 1 0.5 93 .152 .098 .263 .132 .325 .098 .382 .230 .707 -34 .022 -9.2 -1.0 .128 .020 .000
1981 30 MON NL 49 38 3 2.1 93 .269 .189 .264 .262 .329 .189 .378 .451 .707 30 .232 -3.4 -0.4 .367 .108 .000
1982 31 MON NL 35 27 2 2.0 96 .278 .179 .268 .258 .331 .214 .389 .472 .721 33 .204 -2.5 -0.3 .391 .143 .036
1983 32 MON NL 45 32 4 3.4 96 .375 .231 .262 .302 .330 .282 .388 .584 .719 64 .395 -1.8 -0.2 .500 .154 .051
1986 35 STL NL 27 23 1 1.2 97 .222 .148 .261 .148 .331 .259 .394 .407 .726 10 .085 -3.3 -0.3 .304 .111 .111
15 Yrs 586 484 24 1.3 100 .219 .151 .270 .201 .338 .191 .395 .393 .733 8 .107 -65.5 -6.8 .289 .096 .040 .0
162 Game Avg. 194 160 8 1.3 100 .219 .151 .270 .201 .338 .191 .395 .393 .733 8 .107 -65.5 -6.8 .289 .096 .040
CHC (7 yrs) 367 308 13 1.1 103 .200 .143 .274 .192 .343 .188 .401 .380 .744 3 .080 -44.4 -4.6 .277 .096 .045 .0
MON (3 yrs) 129 97 9 2.5 95 .309 .202 .264 .276 .330 .231 .385 .507 .715 44 .281 -7.7 -0.8 .422 .135 .029
NYM (2 yrs) 63 56 1 0.5 93 .162 .105 .263 .136 .325 .105 .383 .241 .708 -31 .018 -10.0 -1.0 .135 .018 .000
STL (1 yr) 27 23 1 1.2 97 .222 .148 .261 .148 .331 .259 .394 .407 .726 10 .085 -3.3 -0.3 .304 .111 .111
NL (12 yrs) 586 484 24 1.3 100 .219 .151 .270 .201 .338 .191 .395 .393 .733 8 .107 -65.5 -6.8 .289 .096 .040 .0

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
1981 30 MON NL NLDS PHI W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 30 MON NL NLCS LAD L 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr (2 Series) 3 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .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
1973 22 CHC NL 9 0.0% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 3.00 2.3 3.00 44%
1974 23 CHC NL 16 0.0% 25.0% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 2.00 3.3 1.25 56%
1975 24 CHC NL 96 0.0% 25.0% 7.3% 2.1% 13% 3.43 3.4 20.5 1.63 60%
1976 25 CHC NL 91 0.0% 30.8% 1.1% 0.0% 0% 28.00 2.9 81.0 1.94 59%
1977 26 CHC NL 83 1.2% 26.5% 4.8% 4.8% 33% 5.50 3.1 69.0 8.6 1.69 55%
1978 27 CHC NL 70 0.0% 18.6% 2.9% 4.3% 43% 6.50 4.7 30.5 1.47 69%
1979 28 TOT MLB 9 0.0% 22.2% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 2.00 3.5 56%
1979 28 TOT NL 9 0.0% 22.2% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 2.00 3.5 56%
1979 28 CHC NL 2 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.00 50%
1979 28 NYM NL 7 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 57%
1980 29 NYM NL 56 0.0% 32.1% 3.6% 0.0% 0% 9.00 2.8 1.38 59%
1981 30 MON NL 49 0.0% 24.5% 8.2% 0.0% 0% 3.00 3.1 18.5 1.50 53%
1982 31 MON NL 35 0.0% 28.6% 8.6% 2.9% 20% 3.33 2.8 28.0 3.25 51%
1983 32 MON NL 45 0.0% 33.3% 8.9% 4.4% 22% 3.75 2.6 19.5 4.67 53%
1986 35 STL NL 27 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 11.1% 75% 3.0 3.9 1.60 67%
15 Yrs 586 0.2% 27.3% 5.3% 2.6% 20% 5.16 3.1 502.0 18.6 1.79 59%
MLB Averages 2.1% 13.5% 8.6% 6.5% 28% 1.57 6.6 43.4 8.5 1.09 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1973 22 CHC NL -0.9 -0.1 9 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 .97 -0.1 -0.0 -1.8 -0.2 0.94 -1.4 0
1974 23 CHC NL -2.2 -0.2 17 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 1.11 -0.2 -0.1 -3.3 -0.3 1.00 -2.5 0
1975 24 CHC NL -8.6 -0.9 99 -0.8 1.0 -1.8 .93 -0.7 -0.1 -7.4 -0.7 1.01 -7.5 0
1976 25 CHC NL -15.2 -1.6 91 -1.2 0.7 -1.9 1.02 -1.2 0.1 -12.6 -1.3 0.97 -12.8 0
1977 26 CHC NL -7.7 -0.8 84 -0.5 0.9 -1.4 .92 -0.5 -0.0 -4.7 -0.4 1.02 -5.6 0.00 1
1978 27 CHC NL -10.0 -1.0 70 -0.9 0.7 -1.6 1.07 -0.9 0.0 -9.3 -0.9 0.93 -9.1 0
1979 28 TOT MLB -0.9 -0.1 9 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 1.24 -0.1 -0.0 -1.0 -0.1 1.08 -0.7 0
1979 28 TOT NL -0.9 -0.1 9 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 1.24 -0.1 -0.0 -1.0 -0.1 1.08 -0.7 0
1979 28 CHC NL 0.0 0.0 2 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .71 -0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.93 -0.0 0
1979 28 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
1979 28 NYM NL -0.9 -0.1 7 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 1.39 -0.1 -0.0 -1.2 -0.1 1.13 -0.6 0
1980 29 NYM NL -9.2 -1.0 57 -1.0 0.3 -1.3 .99 -0.9 -0.1 -9.5 -1.0 0.90 -9.3 0
1981 30 MON NL -3.4 -0.4 49 -0.3 0.4 -0.6 .81 -0.3 -0.0 -3.9 -0.4 0.97 -3.8 0
1982 31 MON NL -2.5 -0.3 35 -0.3 0.3 -0.6 1.00 -0.3 -0.0 -2.6 -0.3 0.88 -3.2 0
1983 32 MON NL -1.8 -0.2 45 -0.0 0.6 -0.6 .79 -0.2 0.2 -1.5 -0.2 0.86 -2.2 0
1984 33 OAK AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1985 34 MIL AL 0.0 0.0
1986 35 STL NL -3.3 -0.3 27 0.2 0.6 -0.4 .90 -0.2 0.5 2.1 0.2 0.99 -2.0 0
1987 36 MIL AL 0.0 0.0
15 Yrs -65.5 -6.8 592 -5.2 5.7 -10.9 .96 -5.7 0.3 -55.5 -5.7 0.96 -60.0 0.00 1
BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB

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
1973 22 CHC NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 23 CHC NL 0 0 0% 7 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 50% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1975 24 CHC NL 3 0 46% 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 90% 4 1 3 1 0 1 5 0 5
1976 25 CHC NL 4 0 40% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75% 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
1977 26 CHC NL 2 0 19% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 20% 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 27 CHC NL 2 0 33% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
1979 28 TOT MLB 1 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1979 28 TOT NL 1 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1979 28 CHC NL 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1979 28 NYM NL 1 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 29 NYM NL 0 0 14% 16 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13% 6 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1981 30 MON NL 1 0 36% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43% 6 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0
1982 31 MON NL 0 0 0% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1983 32 MON NL 0 0 15% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
1986 35 STL NL 1 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Yrs 14 0 27% 168 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 8 42% 29 17 11 3 2 1 16 6 8

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
1973 22 CHC NL 9 67% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 7 0 0% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1974 23 CHC NL 16 38% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 10 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1975 24 CHC NL 96 24% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 20 1 5% 21 2 10% 70 7 10% 7 1 14% 0 0 0
1976 25 CHC NL 91 29% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 73% 18 1 6% 23 5 22% 53 5 9% 5 1 20% 1 0 0% 0
1977 26 CHC NL 83 41% 12 1 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 16 9 56% 22 0 0% 22 3 14% 65 8 12% 6 2 33% 7 2 29% 0
1978 27 CHC NL 70 40% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 70% 16 1 6% 17 7 41% 42 2 5% 4 0 0% 3 3 100% 0
1979 28 TOT MLB 9 44% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 10 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1979 28 TOT NL 9 44% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 10 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1979 28 CHC NL 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1979 28 NYM NL 7 29% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 8 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1980 29 NYM NL 56 23% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 7 0 0% 7 3 43% 32 0 0% 0 0 4 1 25% 0
1981 30 MON NL 49 16% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 100% 8 0 0% 11 4 36% 31 2 6% 1 1 100% 3 2 67% 0
1982 31 MON NL 35 31% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 6 0 0% 6 1 17% 20 1 5% 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 0
1983 32 MON NL 45 29% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 6 1 17% 21 2 10% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1986 35 STL NL 27 15% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 3 0 0% 19 8 42% 2 2 100% 0 0 0
15 Yrs 586 30% 76 1 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 16 1 0 0 1 0 68 50 74% 111 3 3% 123 26 21% 380 35 9% 28 8 29% 24 10 42% 0
MLB Averages 57% 79% 11% 35% 15% 51% 54%

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
1973 22 31 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 .250 .143 .393 9 1 0 0 1 0 0
1974 23 72 25 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 .100 .217 .100 .317 -10 2 0 0 2 0 0
1975 24 110 121 102 10 17 2 0 0 4 0 2 10 31 .167 .241 .186 .427 18 19 1 0 9 0 0
1976 25 149 212 183 14 26 2 0 0 5 0 2 11 59 .142 .190 .153 .343 -5 28 2 0 17 1 0
1977 26 189 295 252 18 38 4 1 1 13 0 2 15 81 .151 .201 .187 .387 5 47 2 1 26 1 0
1978 27 230 365 313 21 45 5 3 1 15 0 2 17 94 .144 .190 .188 .378 2 59 3 1 33 1 0
1979 28 263 374 320 22 46 5 3 1 15 0 2 18 96 .144 .191 .188 .379 3 60 3 1 34 1 0
1980 29 292 430 371 23 51 5 3 1 15 0 3 20 114 .137 .183 .175 .358 -2 65 3 1 37 1 0
1981 30 314 479 408 27 58 5 3 1 17 0 3 24 126 .142 .191 .176 .367 1 72 3 1 44 2 0
1982 31 351 514 436 27 63 6 3 1 18 0 3 27 136 .144 .195 .179 .374 3 78 3 1 48 2 0
1983 32 391 559 475 29 72 8 3 1 20 0 3 31 151 .152 .204 .187 .392 8 89 3 1 50 2 0
1984 33 428 559 475 30 72 8 3 1 20 0 3 31 151 .152 .204 .187 .392 8 89 3 1 50 2 0
1985 34 457 559 475 30 72 8 3 1 20 0 3 31 151 .152 .204 .187 .392 8 89 3 1 50 2 0
1986 35 480 586 502 30 76 11 3 1 27 0 3 31 160 .151 .201 .191 .393 8 96 3 1 50 2 0
1987 36 490 586 502 30 76 11 3 1 27 0 3 31 160 .151 .201 .191 .393 8 96 3 1 50 2 0

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
1973 22 31 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 31
1974 23 41 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .133 .000 .133 0 41
1975 24 38 96 82 10 15 2 0 0 4 0 7 24 .183 .247 .207 .455 4 38
1976 25 39 91 81 4 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 28 .111 .120 .111 .232 1 39
1977 26 40 83 69 4 12 2 1 1 8 0 4 22 .174 .230 .275 .505 4 40
1978 27 41 71 62 3 8 1 2 0 2 0 2 13 .129 .156 .210 .366 2 41
1979 28 33 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 33
1980 29 29 57 52 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 18 .115 .148 .115 .264 1 29
1981 30 33 75 56 6 11 0 0 0 3 0 6 18 .196 .266 .196 .462 3 22
1982 31 37 37 29 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 4 10 .207 .303 .241 .544 2 37
1983 32 40 46 40 2 10 2 0 0 2 0 4 15 .250 .318 .300 .618 4 40
1986 35 23 27 27 0 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 9 .148 .148 .259 .407 1 23
12 Yrs 425 617 525 31 81 11 3 1 28 0 34 166 .154 .206 .192 .398 22 414
162 Game Avg. 162 235 200 12 31 4 1 0 11 0 13 63 .154 .206 .192 .398 8 414

* 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.

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Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Bob Welch (986)
  2. Kirby Higbe (984)
  3. Pat Ragan (983)
  4. Zane Smith (981)
  5. Tom Browning (981)
  6. Earl Hamilton (980)
  7. Guy Morton (980)
  8. Johnny Vander Meer (980)
  9. John Smiley (979)
  10. Ramon Martinez (979)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bob Welch (987)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Bob Welch (988)  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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