Johnny Callison
John Wesley Callison
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: March 12, 1939 in Qualls, OK
High School: Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1958
Final Game: August 17, 1973
Died: October 12, 2006 in Abington, PA
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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
1958 19 CHW AL 18 71 64 10 19 4 2 1 12 1 0 6 14 .297 .352 .469 .821 125 30 1 0 0 1 0 7
1959 20 CHW AL 49 118 104 12 18 3 0 3 12 0 1 13 20 .173 .271 .288 .560 55 30 5 1 0 0 0 7
1960 21 PHI NL 99 335 288 36 75 11 5 9 30 0 4 45 70 .260 .360 .427 .787 115 123 1 0 2 0 2 798
1961 22 PHI NL 138 538 455 74 121 20 11 9 47 10 4 69 76 .266 .363 .418 .780 109 190 7 3 6 5 5 *79
1962 23 PHI NL 157 672 603 107 181 26 10 23 83 10 3 54 96 .300 .363 .491 .854 130 296 8 6 8 1 1 *9/87 AS,MVP-18
1963 24 PHI NL 157 692 626 96 178 36 11 26 78 8 3 50 111 .284 .339 .502 .840 140 314 8 2 13 1 4 *9/7 MVP-15
1964 25 PHI NL 162 705 654 101 179 30 10 31 104 6 3 36 95 .274 .316 .492 .809 125 322 5 6 6 3 3 *9/7 AS,MVP-2
1965 26 PHI NL 160 691 619 93 162 25 16 32 101 6 5 57 117 .262 .328 .509 .836 134 315 5 6 4 5 2 *9 AS,MVP-24
1966 27 PHI NL 155 677 612 93 169 40 7 11 55 8 8 56 83 .276 .338 .418 .756 109 256 11 3 2 4 4 *9
1967 28 PHI NL 149 620 556 62 145 30 5 14 64 6 12 55 63 .261 .329 .408 .737 110 227 7 3 3 3 17 *9
1968 29 PHI NL 121 448 398 46 97 18 4 14 40 4 3 42 70 .244 .319 .415 .734 120 165 6 3 3 2 4 *9
1969 30 PHI NL 134 552 495 66 131 29 5 16 64 2 1 49 73 .265 .332 .440 .773 117 218 6 3 1 4 11 *9
1970 31 CHC NL 147 543 477 65 126 23 2 19 68 7 2 60 63 .264 .348 .440 .788 101 210 10 3 0 3 11 *9/8
1971 32 CHC NL 103 333 290 27 61 12 1 8 38 2 1 36 55 .210 .298 .341 .640 72 99 6 2 1 4 8 9/7
1972 33 NYY AL 92 300 275 28 71 10 0 9 34 3 0 18 34 .258 .299 .393 .691 108 108 6 0 2 5 1 9
1973 34 NYY AL 45 142 136 10 24 4 0 1 10 1 1 4 24 .176 .197 .228 .425 21 31 6 0 0 2 0 9D
16 Seasons 1886 7437 6652 926 1757 321 89 226 840 74 51 650 1064 .264 .331 .441 .773 115 2934 98 41 51 43 73
162 Game Avg. 162 639 571 80 151 28 8 19 72 6 4 56 91 .264 .331 .441 .773 115 252 8 4 4 4 6
PHI (10 yrs) 1432 5930 5306 774 1438 265 84 185 666 60 46 513 854 .271 .338 .457 .795 122 2426 64 35 48 28 53
CHC (2 yrs) 250 876 767 92 187 35 3 27 106 9 3 96 118 .244 .329 .403 .732 91 309 16 5 1 7 19
NYY (2 yrs) 137 442 411 38 95 14 0 10 44 4 1 22 58 .231 .266 .338 .604 78 139 12 0 2 7 1
CHW (2 yrs) 67 189 168 22 37 7 2 4 24 1 1 19 34 .220 .302 .357 .659 82 60 6 1 0 1 0
NL (12 yrs) 1682 6806 6073 866 1625 300 87 212 772 69 49 609 972 .268 .337 .450 .787 118 2735 80 40 49 35 72
AL (4 yrs) 204 631 579 60 132 21 2 14 68 5 2 41 92 .228 .277 .344 .620 79 199 18 1 2 8 1

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
1958 19 CHW AL 71 47 11 6.2 97 .360 .297 .260 .352 .329 .469 .396 .821 .725 125 .666 2.2 0.2 .804 .281 .172 1.0
1959 20 CHW AL 118 92 7 2.0 98 .185 .173 .259 .271 .330 .288 .396 .560 .726 55 .197 -6.6 -0.7 .467 .231 .115 .0
1960 21 PHI NL 335 220 46 5.6 99 .316 .260 .263 .360 .329 .427 .404 .787 .733 115 .614 6.6 0.7 .752 .309 .167 .0
1961 22 PHI NL 538 356 74 5.6 104 .299 .266 .268 .363 .334 .418 .417 .780 .751 109 .579 7.8 0.8 .777 .316 .152 9.5
1962 23 PHI NL 672 442 110 6.7 100 .326 .300 .266 .363 .333 .491 .404 .854 .737 130 .667 24.5 2.4 .838 .292 .191 13.9
1963 24 PHI NL 692 473 107 6.1 88 .310 .284 .253 .339 .315 .502 .378 .840 .693 140 .692 30.5 3.2 .808 .305 .217 12.2
1964 25 PHI NL 705 492 103 5.6 93 .279 .274 .262 .316 .320 .492 .389 .809 .709 125 .641 18.9 2.0 .760 .278 .219 10.1
1965 26 PHI NL 691 476 105 6.0 92 .274 .262 .256 .328 .319 .509 .387 .836 .706 134 .661 25.5 2.6 .812 .341 .247 10.1
1966 27 PHI NL 677 468 86 5.0 96 .303 .276 .265 .338 .323 .418 .399 .756 .722 109 .572 9.0 0.9 .682 .234 .142 9.3
1967 28 PHI NL 620 436 72 4.5 91 .272 .261 .259 .329 .322 .408 .380 .737 .702 110 .553 7.2 0.8 .649 .236 .147 8.4
1968 29 PHI NL 448 315 54 4.6 81 .263 .244 .252 .319 .310 .415 .355 .734 .666 120 .616 9.4 1.0 .681 .279 .171 6.2
1969 30 PHI NL 552 376 74 5.3 93 .280 .265 .257 .332 .327 .440 .381 .773 .708 117 .606 11.1 1.1 .730 .277 .176 3.6
1970 31 CHC NL 543 366 75 5.5 112 .269 .264 .280 .348 .354 .440 .427 .788 .781 101 .577 0.7 0.1 .766 .312 .176 10.2
1971 32 CHC NL 333 241 31 3.5 102 .229 .210 .274 .298 .342 .341 .401 .640 .743 72 .426 -10.9 -1.2 .585 .259 .131 3.2
1972 33 NYY AL 300 217 33 4.1 81 .262 .258 .243 .299 .311 .393 .351 .691 .662 108 .554 2.0 0.2 .614 .211 .135 4.5
1973 34 NYY AL 142 121 5 1.1 91 .204 .176 .256 .197 .324 .228 .376 .425 .701 21 .076 -14.2 -1.5 .294 .081 .051 1.0
16 Seasons 7437 5138 993 5.2 95 .283 .264 .261 .331 .326 .441 .391 .773 .717 115 .598 123.8 12.8 .723 .278 .177 111.5
162 Game Avg. 639 441 85 5.2 95 .283 .264 .261 .331 .326 .441 .391 .773 .717 115 .598 11 1 .723 .278 .177 10
PHI (10 yrs) 5930 4054 831 5.5 94 .292 .271 .260 .338 .323 .457 .389 .795 .712 122 .625 150.6 15.5 .751 .286 .186 90.6
CHC (2 yrs) 876 607 106 4.7 109 .254 .244 .277 .329 .350 .403 .417 .732 .767 91 .527 -10.2 -1.1 .694 .292 .159 13.5
NYY (2 yrs) 442 338 38 3.0 84 .243 .231 .247 .266 .315 .338 .359 .604 .675 78 .390 -12.2 -1.2 .498 .168 .107 5.7
CHW (2 yrs) 189 139 18 3.5 97 .252 .220 .260 .302 .330 .357 .396 .659 .726 82 .398 -4.4 -0.4 .580 .250 .137 1.6
NL (12 yrs) 6806 4661 937 5.4 96 .287 .268 .262 .337 .326 .450 .393 .787 .719 118 .613 140.4 14.5 .744 .286 .183 104.1
AL (4 yrs) 631 477 56 3.2 88 .245 .228 .251 .277 .320 .344 .370 .620 .690 79 .392 -16.6 -1.7 .522 .192 .116 7.4

All-Star Batting

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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
1962 PHI NL 23 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1962 PHI NL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 PHI NL 25 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 4 0 0 0 0 0
1965 PHI NL 26 DNP
3 Seasons (3 Appearances) 5 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850 5 0 0 0 0 0

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
1958 19 CHW AL 71 1.4% 19.7% 8.5% 9.9% 37% 2.33 4.6 64.0 5.3 1.06 70%
1959 20 CHW AL 118 2.5% 17.0% 11.0% 5.1% 33% 1.54 5.2 34.7 8.7 1.25 69%
1960 21 PHI NL 335 2.7% 20.9% 13.4% 7.5% 33% 1.56 4.1 32.0 9.6 0.73 62%
1961 22 PHI NL 538 1.7% 14.1% 12.8% 7.4% 33% 1.10 6.0 50.6 9.7 1.20 70%
1962 23 PHI NL 672 3.4% 14.3% 8.0% 8.8% 33% 1.78 6.3 26.2 7.3 1.08 72%
1963 24 PHI NL 692 3.8% 16.0% 7.2% 10.6% 41% 2.22 5.6 24.1 8.0 1.03 71%
1964 25 PHI NL 705 4.4% 13.5% 5.1% 10.1% 40% 2.64 6.9 21.1 6.3 1.01 75%
1965 26 PHI NL 691 4.6% 16.9% 8.3% 10.6% 45% 2.05 5.3 19.3 6.1 0.82 69%
1966 27 PHI NL 677 1.6% 12.3% 8.3% 8.6% 34% 1.48 7.4 55.6 11.1 0.79 77%
1967 28 PHI NL 620 2.3% 10.2% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 1.15 8.8 39.7 8.7 0.92 78%
1968 29 PHI NL 448 3.1% 15.6% 9.4% 8.0% 37% 1.67 5.7 28.4 10.0 0.89 71%
1969 30 PHI NL 552 2.9% 13.2% 8.9% 9.1% 38% 1.49 6.8 30.9 7.7 0.77 74%
1970 31 CHC NL 543 3.5% 11.6% 11.1% 8.1% 35% 1.05 7.6 25.1 7.0 0.92 73%
1971 32 CHC NL 333 2.4% 16.5% 10.8% 6.3% 34% 1.53 5.3 36.3 7.6 0.77 69%
1972 33 NYY AL 300 3.0% 11.3% 6.0% 6.3% 27% 1.89 8.1 30.6 8.1 0.77 79%
1973 34 NYY AL 142 0.7% 16.9% 2.8% 3.5% 21% 6.00 5.7 136.0 13.6 1.18 80%
16 Seasons 7437 3.0% 14.3% 8.7% 8.6% 36% 1.64 6.3 29.4 7.9 0.92 73%
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
1958 19 CHW AL 0 0 38% 27 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 70% 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 1 4
1959 20 CHW AL 1 0 31% 27 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 33% 3 2 1 4 3 1 2 1 1
1960 21 PHI NL 3 0 24% 147 0 4 0% 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 41% 23 14 8 3 2 1 6 2 4
1961 22 PHI NL 5 0 35% 237 10 4 71% 10 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 15 49% 27 17 10 6 3 3 20 5 13
1962 23 PHI NL 5 0 39% 279 10 3 77% 10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 20 55% 46 26 18 6 3 3 23 3 20
1963 24 PHI NL 11 0 34% 273 8 3 73% 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 24 44% 39 26 10 8 2 5 19 5 14
1964 25 PHI NL 8 0 37% 227 6 3 67% 6 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 8 19 44% 38 22 16 16 8 7 10 5 5
1965 26 PHI NL 10 0 32% 224 6 5 55% 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 19 41% 32 18 12 8 5 2 16 7 9
1966 27 PHI NL 11 0 38% 257 8 8 50% 7 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 18 53% 48 25 22 8 4 4 32 9 21
1967 28 PHI NL 8 0 25% 208 6 12 33% 4 11 2 0 0 1 3 2 7 14 60% 33 17 16 4 0 4 15 4 11
1968 29 PHI NL 4 0 25% 146 4 3 57% 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 49% 21 12 9 4 3 1 10 3 7
1969 30 PHI NL 2 0 30% 205 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 11 34% 23 18 4 4 2 2 20 8 10
1970 31 CHC NL 2 0 27% 187 7 2 78% 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 7 11 50% 24 15 9 4 1 2 16 5 11
1971 32 CHC NL 4 0 21% 112 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 8 41% 24 14 9 2 1 1 8 2 4
1972 33 NYY AL 5 0 24% 103 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 39% 9 6 3 3 3 0 11 5 6
1973 34 NYY AL 1 0 33% 31 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 50% 7 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 2
16 Seasons 80 0 32% 2690 74 51 59% 65 45 9 3 0 4 13 4 107 185 47% 401 236 152 82 41 37 215 65 142
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
1958 19 CHW AL 71 83% 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 1 5% 6 3 50% 45 11 24% 3 3 100% 4 0 0% 0
1959 20 CHW AL 118 92% 18 4 0 0 0 1.26 3 1 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 27 5 19% 5 1 20% 81 12 15% 3 2 67% 10 5 50% 0
1960 21 PHI NL 335 92% 75 15 3 1 2 2.41 9 0 4 9 0 4 5 0 2 2 100% 52 1 2% 21 7 33% 154 21 14% 15 5 33% 27 14 52% 0
1961 22 PHI NL 538 74% 121 14 3 0 2 1.41 9 0 15 8 1 4 5 0 7 6 86% 102 7 7% 49 20 41% 276 39 14% 25 15 60% 24 9 38% 0
1962 23 PHI NL 672 69% 181 9 4 1 3 1.17 23 0 8 20 3 10 13 0 11 8 73% 134 8 6% 62 20 32% 367 60 16% 23 15 65% 47 26 55% 0
1963 24 PHI NL 692 66% 178 2 0 0 0 1.11 26 0 7 18 8 12 14 1 22 13 59% 124 8 6% 80 28 35% 357 56 16% 20 9 45% 44 19 43% 0
1964 25 PHI NL 705 61% 179 2 1 0 0 2.13 31 1 12 18 13 13 18 0 8 6 75% 148 5 3% 59 23 39% 378 75 20% 34 20 59% 49 32 65% 0
1965 26 PHI NL 691 63% 162 6 0 0 0 2.62 32 1 16 22 10 15 17 1 9 4 44% 171 5 3% 77 24 31% 429 71 17% 47 23 49% 44 17 39% 0
1966 27 PHI NL 677 62% 169 4 2 0 1 1.29 11 0 8 9 2 4 7 0 5 2 40% 133 11 8% 56 16 29% 394 47 12% 27 14 52% 38 18 47% 0
1967 28 PHI NL 620 69% 145 5 0 0 0 3.05 14 0 13 10 4 8 6 0 5 3 60% 127 7 6% 58 20 34% 433 55 13% 37 17 46% 39 13 33% 0
1968 29 PHI NL 448 73% 97 11 3 2 2 2.11 14 0 4 10 4 7 7 0 4 3 75% 92 6 7% 29 11 38% 257 26 10% 21 11 52% 29 11 38% 0
1969 30 PHI NL 552 75% 131 6 1 0 3 2.12 16 0 14 14 2 9 7 0 2 1 50% 116 6 5% 50 18 36% 354 52 15% 30 15 50% 31 19 61% 0
1970 31 CHC NL 543 81% 126 3 1 0 0 1.67 19 0 15 15 4 12 7 0 2 0 0% 111 10 9% 48 14 29% 346 52 15% 35 16 46% 29 10 34% 0
1971 32 CHC NL 333 79% 61 14 1 0 2 1.66 8 1 9 6 2 3 5 0 1 1 100% 68 6 9% 27 7 26% 212 30 14% 15 9 60% 14 5 36% 0
1972 33 NYY AL 300 86% 71 19 4 0 1 1.41 9 1 8 8 1 7 2 0 3 2 67% 55 6 11% 30 11 37% 199 25 13% 12 9 75% 16 7 44% 0
1973 34 NYY AL 142 91% 24 5 2 0 0 2.07 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 6 16% 20 6 30% 101 9 9% 8 3 38% 9 5 56% 0
16 Seasons 7437 72% 1757 119 25 4 16 1.81 226 5 139 172 54 110 116 2 81 51 63% 1517 98 6% 677 229 34% 4383 641 15% 355 186 52% 454 210 46% 0
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
1958 19 18 71 64 10 19 4 2 1 12 1 0 6 14 .297 .352 .469 .821 125 30 1 0 0 1 0
1959 20 67 189 168 22 37 7 2 4 24 1 1 19 34 .220 .302 .357 .659 82 60 6 1 0 1 0
1960 21 166 524 456 58 112 18 7 13 54 1 5 64 104 .246 .339 .401 .740 103 183 7 1 2 1 2
1961 22 304 1062 911 132 233 38 18 22 101 11 9 133 180 .256 .351 .409 .760 106 373 14 4 8 6 7
1962 23 461 1734 1514 239 414 64 28 45 184 21 12 187 276 .273 .356 .442 .798 116 669 22 10 16 7 8
1963 24 618 2426 2140 335 592 100 39 71 262 29 15 237 387 .277 .351 .459 .810 122 983 30 12 29 8 12
1964 25 780 3131 2794 436 771 130 49 102 366 35 18 273 482 .276 .343 .467 .810 123 1305 35 18 35 11 15
1965 26 940 3822 3413 529 933 155 65 134 467 41 23 330 599 .273 .340 .475 .815 125 1620 40 24 39 16 17
1966 27 1095 4499 4025 622 1102 195 72 145 522 49 31 386 682 .274 .340 .466 .806 123 1876 51 27 41 20 21
1967 28 1244 5119 4581 684 1247 225 77 159 586 55 43 441 745 .272 .339 .459 .798 121 2103 58 30 44 23 38
1968 29 1365 5567 4979 730 1344 243 81 173 626 59 46 483 815 .270 .337 .456 .792 121 2268 64 33 47 25 42
1969 30 1499 6119 5474 796 1475 272 86 189 690 61 47 532 888 .269 .337 .454 .791 121 2486 70 36 48 29 53
1970 31 1646 6662 5951 861 1601 295 88 208 758 68 49 592 951 .269 .337 .453 .790 119 2696 80 39 48 32 64
1971 32 1749 6995 6241 888 1662 307 89 216 796 70 50 628 1006 .266 .336 .448 .783 117 2795 86 41 49 36 72
1972 33 1841 7295 6516 916 1733 317 89 225 830 73 50 646 1040 .266 .334 .446 .780 116 2903 92 41 51 41 73
1973 34 1886 7437 6652 926 1757 321 89 226 840 74 51 650 1064 .264 .331 .441 .773 115 2934 98 41 51 43 73

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
1958 19 19 76 68 11 21 4 2 1 14 1 7 15 .309 .368 .471 .839 13 18
1959 20 51 124 109 14 19 3 0 3 14 0 14 21 .174 .274 .284 .559 8 49
1960 21 103 354 305 39 82 12 5 10 32 0 49 73 .269 .370 .439 .809 50 99
1961 22 144 564 481 77 132 22 12 10 49 11 75 79 .274 .372 .432 .805 77 138
1962 23 157 672 609 109 187 27 10 24 85 10 56 96 .307 .371 .502 .873 112 157
1963 24 157 703 645 112 197 40 12 29 91 9 55 111 .305 .361 .540 .901 125 157
1964 25 162 716 668 112 193 32 11 33 115 6 39 95 .289 .332 .518 .850 114 162
1965 26 159 704 630 104 176 27 17 35 112 7 62 116 .279 .348 .543 .891 117 160
1966 27 155 686 620 101 177 42 7 12 60 8 59 83 .285 .348 .434 .782 93 155
1967 28 149 631 566 71 155 32 5 15 73 6 59 63 .274 .344 .428 .771 83 149
1968 29 120 468 413 59 114 21 5 16 51 5 49 70 .276 .357 .467 .824 69 121
1969 30 134 566 506 73 142 31 5 17 71 2 53 73 .281 .350 .462 .812 82 134
1970 31 147 533 470 58 119 22 2 18 60 7 57 63 .253 .336 .423 .759 66 147
1971 32 103 335 292 27 63 12 1 8 39 2 37 55 .216 .304 .346 .650 31 103
1972 33 96 327 300 39 87 12 0 11 47 4 22 36 .290 .333 .440 .773 45 92
1973 34 45 142 136 12 24 4 0 1 12 1 4 24 .176 .197 .228 .425 6 45
16 Seasons 1901 7601 6818 1018 1888 343 94 243 925 79 697 1073 .277 .346 .462 .807 1091 1886
162 Game Avg. 162 648 581 87 161 29 8 21 79 7 59 91 .277 .346 .462 .807 93 1886

* 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
1979 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

All-Star Games
1962-1 *
1962-2 *
1964 *
1965

Awards (yr lg award)
1964 ML AS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1962 NL (18, 2%)
1963 NL (15, 4%)
1964 NL (2, 67%)
1965 NL (24, 2%)
0.75 Career Shares (312th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1961 NL  .363 (10th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1963 NL  .502 (6th)
1965 NL  .509 (9th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1963 NL  .840 (9th)

Games Played s c a p y
1964 NL  162 (2nd)
1965 NL  160 (7th)

At Bats s c a p y
1963 NL  626 (8th)
1964 NL  654 (2nd)
1965 NL  619 (8th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1963 NL  692 (9th)
1964 NL  705 (4th)
1966 NL  677 (9th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1962 NL  107 (6th)
1963 NL  96 (9th)
1964 NL  101 (6th)
1965 NL  93 (10th)
1966 NL  93 (9th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1962 NL  296 (7th)
1963 NL  314 (7th)
1964 NL  322 (5th)
1965 NL  315 (6th)

Doubles s c a p y
1963 NL  36 (3rd)
1966 NL  40 (1st)
1967 NL  30 (9th)

Triples s c a p y
1961 NL  11 (2nd)
1962 NL  10 (1st)
1963 NL  11 (3rd)
1964 NL  10 (5th)
1965 NL  16 (1st)
Career  89 (213th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1963 NL  26 (7th)
1964 NL  31 (3rd)
1965 NL  32 (6th)
Career  226 (238th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1964 NL  104 (5th)
1965 NL  101 (7th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1961 NL  69 (8th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1962 NL  96 (7th)
1963 NL  111 (8th)
1965 NL  117 (10th)
Career  1064 (195th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1963 NL  140 (8th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1962 NL  110 (6th)
1963 NL  107 (8th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1963 NL  31 (8th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1963 NL  3.2 (8th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1963 NL  73 (3rd)
1964 NL  71 (6th)
1965 NL  73 (3rd)
Career  636 (235th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1964 NL  6 (10th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1963 NL  13 (2nd)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1967 NL  17 (9th)
Career  73 (201st)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1967 NL  12 (4th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1963 NL  24.1 (9th)
1964 NL  21.1 (8th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1963 NL  473 (8th)
1964 NL  492 (3rd)
1965 NL  476 (9th)

Youngest s c a p y
1958 AL  born 1939-03-12 (5th)
1959 AL  born 1939-03-12 (5th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 4 (411), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 59 (419), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 36 (513), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 16 (1064), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  1. Dwight Evans (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Gus Bell (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Gus Bell (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Jack Clark (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jack Clark (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Jack Clark (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Gus Bell (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Gus Bell (933)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Gus Bell (925)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Gus Bell (925)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Dwight Evans (927)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Chet Lemon (933)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Chet Lemon (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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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.
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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.

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