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Dave Cash

David Cash

Position: Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: June 11, 1948 in Utica, NY
High School: Thomas R. Proctor (Utica, NY)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1969
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Pirates/Expos/Padres 1969-1980

Final Game: October 5, 1980
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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
1969 21 PIT NL 18 74 61 8 17 3 1 0 4 2 0 9 9 .279 .371 .361 .732 108 22 2 0 4 0 0 4
1970 22 PIT NL 64 230 210 30 66 7 6 1 28 5 2 17 25 .314 .365 .419 .784 113 88 9 1 0 2 3 4
1971 23 PIT NL 123 532 478 79 138 17 4 2 34 13 5 46 33 .289 .349 .354 .703 98 169 10 0 5 3 0 45/6
1972 24 PIT NL 99 452 425 58 120 22 4 3 30 9 9 22 31 .282 .316 .374 .690 97 159 7 0 3 2 1 4
1973 25 PIT NL 116 479 436 59 118 21 2 2 31 2 5 38 36 .271 .328 .342 .669 88 149 8 0 3 2 0 45
1974 26 PHI NL 162 745 687 89 206 26 11 2 58 20 8 46 33 .300 .351 .378 .729 101 260 11 9 1 2 4 *4 AS,MVP-14
1975 27 PHI NL 162 766 699 111 213 40 3 4 57 13 6 56 34 .305 .356 .388 .744 104 271 8 4 0 7 5 *4 AS,MVP-13
1976 28 PHI NL 160 727 666 92 189 14 12 1 56 10 12 54 13 .284 .337 .345 .683 92 230 16 2 1 4 3 *4 AS,MVP-16
1977 29 MON NL 153 709 650 91 188 42 7 0 43 21 12 52 33 .289 .343 .375 .719 96 244 15 2 4 1 5 *4
1978 30 MON NL 159 703 658 66 166 26 3 3 43 12 6 37 29 .252 .291 .315 .605 70 207 16 0 5 3 2 *4
1979 31 MON NL 76 203 187 24 60 11 1 2 19 7 4 12 12 .321 .358 .422 .781 114 79 6 0 2 2 0 4
1980 32 SDP NL 130 437 397 25 90 14 2 1 23 6 5 35 21 .227 .287 .280 .567 64 111 16 0 2 3 5 *4
12 Seasons 1422 6057 5554 732 1571 243 56 21 426 120 74 424 309 .283 .334 .358 .692 93 1989 124 18 30 31 28
162 Game Avg. 162 690 633 83 179 28 6 2 49 14 8 48 35 .283 .334 .358 .692 93 227 14 2 3 4 3
PIT (5 yrs) 420 1767 1610 234 459 70 17 8 127 31 21 132 134 .285 .338 .365 .702 98 587 36 1 15 9 4
PHI (3 yrs) 484 2238 2052 292 608 80 26 7 171 43 26 156 80 .296 .348 .371 .719 99 761 35 15 2 13 12
MON (3 yrs) 388 1615 1495 181 414 79 11 5 105 40 22 101 74 .277 .322 .355 .677 87 530 37 2 11 6 7
SDP (1 yr) 130 437 397 25 90 14 2 1 23 6 5 35 21 .227 .287 .280 .567 64 111 16 0 2 3 5

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Year Age Tm Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Pos Awards
1969 21 PIT NL 74 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 8 0.9 4 0.4 0.5 $ 4
1970 22 PIT NL 230 3 0 1 -1 1 1 7 12 1.2 11 1.1 0.1 $ 4
1971 23 PIT NL 532 4 3 0 -1 -2 3 15 22 2.3 24 2.6 -0.3 $ 45/6
1972 24 PIT NL 452 -3 0 4 0 12 3 12 28 2.8 16 1.7 1.1 $ 4
1973 25 PIT NL 479 -3 1 1 0 2 3 14 18 1.8 16 1.7 0.1 $ 45
1974 26 PHI NL 745 9 -1 2 0 12 4 20 46 4.7 34 3.6 1.1 $ *4 AS,MVP-14
1975 27 PHI NL 766 1 1 5 2 9 4 20 42 4.3 33 3.4 0.9 $ *4 AS,MVP-13
1976 28 PHI NL 727 -2 -1 -1 0 -0 4 19 19 1.9 19 2.0 -0.1 $ *4 AS,MVP-16
1977 29 MON NL 709 -7 2 -6 -1 -2 4 19 9 0.8 11 1.1 -0.3 $300,000 *4
1978 30 MON NL 703 -25 2 1 -1 4 4 19 4 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $300,000 *4
1979 31 MON NL 203 5 0 -1 0 -1 1 6 10 1.0 11 1.1 -0.1 $300,000 4
1980 32 SDP NL 437 -23 -1 -1 -1 -2 4 14 -10 -1.3 -8 -0.9 -0.4 $300,000 *4
12 Seasons 6057 -40 7 5 -3 37 35 167 208 20.5 171 17.8 2.7 $1,200,000
PIT (5 yrs) 1767 2 5 6 -2 18 10 50 88 9.0 71 7.5 1.5 $
PHI (3 yrs) 2238 8 -1 6 2 21 12 59 107 10.9 86 9.0 1.9 $
MON (3 yrs) 1615 -27 4 -6 -2 1 9 44 23 1.9 22 2.2 -0.3 $900,000
SDP (1 yr) 437 -23 -1 -1 -1 -2 4 14 -10 -1.3 -8 -0.9 -0.4 $300,000

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
1969 21 PIT NL 74 50 9 4.8 93 .327 .279 .257 .371 .327 .361 .381 .732 .708 108 .566 1.0 0.1 .717 .262 .082 .0
1970 22 PIT NL 230 157 30 5.1 101 .349 .314 .263 .365 .336 .419 .402 .784 .738 113 .546 3.6 0.4 .703 .200 .105 1.7
1971 23 PIT NL 532 363 61 4.5 94 .305 .289 .262 .349 .329 .354 .384 .703 .712 98 .548 -0.3 -0.0 .628 .178 .065 3.5
1972 24 PIT NL 452 326 48 4.0 91 .298 .282 .256 .316 .324 .374 .377 .690 .701 97 .491 -2.7 -0.3 .564 .144 .092 4.5
1973 25 PIT NL 479 336 49 3.9 95 .290 .271 .260 .328 .329 .342 .387 .669 .716 88 .461 -6.5 -0.7 .556 .151 .071 2.0
1974 26 PHI NL 745 503 93 5.0 98 .312 .300 .267 .351 .340 .378 .386 .729 .725 101 .572 -0.3 -0.0 .654 .163 .079 3.6
1975 27 PHI NL 766 507 100 5.3 99 .313 .305 .270 .356 .342 .388 .390 .744 .732 104 .594 4.4 0.4 .676 .173 .083 6.1
1976 28 PHI NL 727 510 75 4.0 95 .287 .284 .267 .337 .334 .345 .381 .683 .715 92 .485 -8.8 -0.9 .562 .140 .062 1.8
1977 29 MON NL 709 494 82 4.5 101 .304 .289 .266 .343 .333 .375 .405 .719 .738 96 .486 -2.9 -0.3 .628 .180 .086 .0
1978 30 MON NL 703 522 58 3.0 94 .259 .252 .261 .291 .329 .315 .384 .605 .712 70 .350 -27.3 -2.8 .486 .128 .062 4.8
1979 31 MON NL 203 141 27 5.2 99 .331 .321 .268 .358 .333 .422 .397 .781 .731 114 .571 3.7 0.4 .686 .182 .102 3.1
1980 32 SDP NL 437 333 30 2.4 90 .235 .227 .260 .287 .321 .280 .377 .567 .698 64 .265 -18.3 -1.9 .448 .144 .053 1.7
12 Seasons 6057 4242 662 4.2 96 .295 .283 .264 .334 .332 .358 .387 .692 .720 93 .494 -54.3 -5.7 .592 .160 .075 35.7
162 Game Avg. 690 483 75 4.2 96 .295 .283 .264 .334 .332 .358 .387 .692 .720 93 .494 -54.3 -5.7 .592 .160 .075 4
PIT (5 yrs) 1767 1232 197 4.3 94 .305 .285 .260 .338 .328 .365 .385 .702 .713 98 .511 -4.9 -0.5 .604 .168 .080 12.7
PHI (3 yrs) 2238 1520 268 4.8 97 .304 .296 .268 .348 .339 .371 .386 .719 .724 99 .554 -4.6 -0.5 .631 .159 .075 12.0
MON (3 yrs) 1615 1157 167 3.9 97 .288 .277 .264 .322 .331 .355 .395 .677 .726 87 .442 -26.5 -2.8 .571 .157 .078 8.9
SDP (1 yr) 437 333 30 2.4 90 .235 .227 .260 .287 .321 .280 .377 .567 .698 64 .266 -18.3 -1.9 .448 .144 .053 1.7

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
1970 22 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 2 9 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .250 .472 2 0 0 0 0 0
1971 23 PIT NL NLCS SFG W 4 19 19 5 8 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 .421 .421 .526 .947 10 0 0 0 0 0
1971 23 PIT NL WS BAL W 7 33 30 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 .133 .212 .167 .379 5 1 0 0 0 1
1972 24 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 5 19 19 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421 4 0 0 0 0 0
1976 28 PHI NL NLCS CIN L 3 14 13 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .286 .385 .670 5 1 0 0 1 0
4 Seasons (5 Series) 21 94 89 9 21 5 0 0 6 2 1 4 3 .236 .266 .292 .558 26 2 0 0 1 1
4 NLCS 14 61 59 7 17 4 0 0 5 1 1 1 2 .288 .295 .356 .651 21 1 0 0 1 0
1 WS 7 33 30 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 .133 .212 .167 .379 5 1 0 0 0 1

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
1974 PHI NL 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 PHI NL 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 PHI NL 28 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (3 Appearances) 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 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
1969 21 PIT NL 74 0.0% 12.2% 12.2% 5.4% 24% 1.00 6.8 15.3 2.15 70%
1970 22 PIT NL 230 0.4% 10.9% 7.4% 6.1% 21% 1.47 8.4 210.0 7.5 1.45 81%
1971 23 PIT NL 532 0.4% 6.2% 8.7% 4.3% 17% 0.72 14.5 239.0 14.1 1.39 84%
1972 24 PIT NL 452 0.7% 6.9% 4.9% 6.4% 24% 1.41 13.7 141.7 14.2 1.01 87%
1973 25 PIT NL 479 0.4% 7.5% 7.9% 5.2% 21% 0.95 12.1 218.0 14.1 1.31 84%
1974 26 PHI NL 745 0.3% 4.4% 6.2% 5.2% 19% 0.72 20.8 343.5 11.8 1.05 88%
1975 27 PHI NL 766 0.5% 4.4% 7.3% 6.1% 22% 0.61 20.6 174.8 12.3 1.34 87%
1976 28 PHI NL 727 0.1% 1.8% 7.4% 3.7% 14% 0.24 51.2 666.0 11.9 1.56 90%
1977 29 MON NL 709 0.0% 4.7% 7.3% 6.9% 26% 0.63 19.7 15.1 1.79 87%
1978 30 MON NL 703 0.4% 4.1% 5.3% 4.6% 19% 0.78 22.7 219.3 15.3 1.41 89%
1979 31 MON NL 203 1.0% 5.9% 5.9% 6.9% 23% 1.00 15.6 93.5 9.8 1.60 86%
1980 32 SDP NL 437 0.2% 4.8% 8.0% 3.9% 19% 0.60 18.9 397.0 17.3 1.46 87%
12 Seasons 6057 0.4% 5.1% 7.0% 5.3% 20% 0.73 18.0 264.5 13.0 1.38 87%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.5% 8.7% 6.2% 27% 1.57 6.6 45.3 8.7 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
1969 21 PIT NL 1.0 0.1 78 0.2 1.2 -1.0 .94 0.2 0.1 3.1 0.3 0.94 1.8 0
1970 22 PIT NL 3.6 0.4 238 1.3 5.2 -3.9 1.05 0.2 1.0 6.2 0.6 0.97 3.5 2.01 4
1971 23 PIT NL -0.3 -0.0 565 0.9 9.3 -8.5 .94 0.8 0.1 8.7 0.9 0.92 6.3 1.24 4
1972 24 PIT NL -2.7 -0.3 477 -1.4 6.9 -8.3 1.00 0.2 -1.6 -2.5 -0.3 0.93 2.3 3.65 3
1973 25 PIT NL -6.5 -0.7 494 0.5 8.7 -8.2 1.04 -0.2 0.7 2.6 0.3 0.93 -1.0 1.15 13
1974 26 PHI NL -0.3 -0.0 795 1.3 14.5 -13.1 1.04 1.0 0.3 17.5 1.8 0.94 10.0 0
1975 27 PHI NL 4.4 0.4 809 1.5 14.3 -12.7 1.02 2.1 -0.5 17.3 1.7 0.95 19.7 0
1976 28 PHI NL -8.8 -0.9 761 0.3 11.8 -11.6 .96 -0.0 0.3 2.6 0.3 0.98 -1.7 2.77 1
1977 29 MON NL -2.9 -0.3 756 -0.2 12.7 -12.9 1.03 -0.4 0.1 5.1 0.5 0.92 -0.8 0
1978 30 MON NL -27.3 -2.8 736 -1.3 11.1 -12.3 1.01 -2.3 1.0 -18.0 -1.9 0.91 -22.4 0
1979 31 MON NL 3.7 0.4 216 0.6 4.4 -3.9 1.20 0.1 0.3 -3.0 -0.3 0.97 0.2 1.78 31
1980 32 SDP NL -18.3 -1.9 453 -2.3 6.1 -8.4 1.08 -2.1 0.0 -24.6 -2.7 0.95 -21.0 2.63 7
12 Seasons -54.3 -5.7 6378 1.3 106.2 -104.8 1.02 -0.5 1.8 14.9 1.2 0.94 -3.1 1.83 63

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
1969 21 PIT NL 1 0 31% 27 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 56% 6 2 4 2 1 1 1 0 0
1970 22 PIT NL 5 0 35% 105 5 2 71% 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 60% 20 11 9 4 2 2 13 2 11
1971 23 PIT NL 7 0 42% 210 13 5 72% 13 5 0 0 0 0 7 2 4 23 53% 31 17 14 7 2 5 26 8 15
1972 24 PIT NL 12 0 40% 178 9 9 50% 9 9 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 8 51% 31 18 13 7 4 3 17 5 12
1973 25 PIT NL 10 0 37% 210 2 5 29% 2 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 9 47% 31 19 12 7 3 4 13 4 8
1974 26 PHI NL 14 0 34% 332 20 8 71% 17 8 3 0 0 0 6 0 12 27 32% 56 43 12 3 2 1 26 12 14
1975 27 PHI NL 20 0 40% 384 13 6 68% 12 5 1 1 0 0 10 1 13 28 34% 59 43 16 15 12 2 34 13 19
1976 28 PHI NL 12 0 37% 318 10 12 45% 9 12 1 0 0 0 3 1 12 16 39% 49 37 12 5 3 2 35 13 21
1977 29 MON NL 7 0 38% 314 21 12 64% 21 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 24 41% 29 17 11 12 9 3 18 7 10
1978 30 MON NL 13 0 32% 268 12 6 67% 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 26 45% 32 23 8 11 6 4 21 4 17
1979 31 MON NL 1 0 31% 89 7 4 64% 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 65% 5 4 1 2 0 2 10 2 8
1980 32 SDP NL 7 0 19% 142 6 5 55% 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 35% 24 18 6 3 2 1 10 4 6
12 Seasons 109 0 36% 2577 120 74 62% 114 72 6 2 0 0 38 5 72 181 43% 373 252 118 78 46 30 224 74 141

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
1969 21 PIT NL 74 27% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 14 2 14% 10 6 60% 42 5 12% 2 0 0% 4 2 50% 0
1970 22 PIT NL 230 37% 66 4 1 0 0 2.01 1 0 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 9 19% 19 4 21% 149 29 19% 14 11 79% 7 5 71% 0
1971 23 PIT NL 532 33% 138 4 2 0 0 1.24 2 0 7 1 1 2 0 0 5 5 100% 65 10 15% 26 11 42% 233 35 15% 15 9 60% 10 5 50% 0
1972 24 PIT NL 452 32% 120 3 1 0 0 3.65 3 0 6 1 2 1 2 0 4 3 75% 64 7 11% 25 7 28% 219 31 14% 13 7 54% 12 8 67% 0
1973 25 PIT NL 479 36% 118 13 4 0 1 1.15 2 0 9 2 0 0 2 0 4 3 75% 78 8 10% 27 6 22% 238 34 14% 17 8 47% 9 5 56% 0
1974 26 PHI NL 745 27% 206 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 50% 91 11 12% 36 10 28% 338 59 17% 30 14 47% 13 5 38% 0
1975 27 PHI NL 766 19% 213 0 0 0 0 4 0 17 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 88 8 9% 42 14 33% 358 54 15% 34 18 53% 13 7 54% 0
1976 28 PHI NL 727 26% 189 1 0 0 0 2.77 1 0 16 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 99 16 16% 41 21 51% 372 62 17% 37 22 59% 22 15 68% 0
1977 29 MON NL 708 21% 188 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 81 15 19% 33 9 27% 296 48 16% 25 15 60% 11 8 73% 1
1978 30 MON NL 703 24% 166 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 3 1 2 0 5 5 100% 88 16 18% 44 18 41% 303 42 14% 21 13 62% 19 11 58% 0
1979 31 MON NL 203 23% 60 31 10 0 3 1.78 2 1 8 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 100% 40 6 15% 21 9 43% 112 18 16% 9 5 56% 8 7 88% 0
1980 32 SDP NL 437 27% 90 7 1 0 0 2.63 1 0 8 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 100% 76 16 21% 35 16 46% 260 26 10% 22 11 50% 16 7 44% 0
12 Seasons 6056 27% 1571 63 19 0 4 1.83 21 1 109 10 11 10 11 0 34 30 88% 832 124 15% 359 131 36% 2920 443 15% 239 133 56% 144 85 59% 1
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
1969 21 18 74 61 8 17 3 1 0 4 2 0 9 9 .279 .371 .361 .732 108 22 2 0 4 0 0
1970 22 82 304 271 38 83 10 7 1 32 7 2 26 34 .306 .367 .406 .773 112 110 11 1 4 2 3
1971 23 205 836 749 117 221 27 11 3 66 20 7 72 67 .295 .356 .372 .728 103 279 21 1 9 5 3
1972 24 304 1288 1174 175 341 49 15 6 96 29 16 94 98 .290 .342 .373 .715 101 438 28 1 12 7 4
1973 25 420 1767 1610 234 459 70 17 8 127 31 21 132 134 .285 .338 .365 .702 98 587 36 1 15 9 4
1974 26 582 2512 2297 323 665 96 28 10 185 51 29 178 167 .290 .342 .369 .710 99 847 47 10 16 11 8
1975 27 744 3278 2996 434 878 136 31 14 242 64 35 234 201 .293 .345 .373 .718 100 1118 55 14 16 18 13
1976 28 904 4005 3662 526 1067 150 43 15 298 74 47 288 214 .291 .344 .368 .712 98 1348 71 16 17 22 16
1977 29 1057 4714 4312 617 1255 192 50 15 341 95 59 340 247 .291 .344 .369 .713 98 1592 86 18 21 23 21
1978 30 1216 5417 4970 683 1421 218 53 18 384 107 65 377 276 .286 .337 .362 .699 94 1799 102 18 26 26 23
1979 31 1292 5620 5157 707 1481 229 54 20 403 114 69 389 288 .287 .338 .364 .702 95 1878 108 18 28 28 23
1980 32 1422 6057 5554 732 1571 243 56 21 426 120 74 424 309 .283 .334 .358 .692 93 1989 124 18 30 31 28

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
1969 21 18 72 62 9 18 3 1 0 4 2 10 9 .290 .389 .371 .760 9 18
1970 22 64 230 210 30 66 7 6 1 28 5 17 25 .314 .365 .419 .784 32 64
1971 23 123 539 487 88 147 18 4 2 38 14 49 33 .302 .364 .368 .731 66 123
1972 24 103 482 455 70 136 25 5 3 36 10 25 32 .299 .334 .396 .730 61 99
1973 25 116 484 442 64 124 22 2 2 34 2 40 36 .281 .339 .353 .692 53 116
1974 26 162 749 691 92 210 27 11 2 60 20 47 33 .304 .355 .384 .739 92 162
1975 27 162 770 702 114 216 41 3 4 58 13 57 34 .308 .360 .392 .751 99 162
1976 28 160 736 674 98 197 15 13 1 60 10 56 13 .292 .346 .358 .704 83 160
1977 29 153 709 653 94 191 43 7 0 44 21 53 33 .292 .347 .380 .727 86 153
1978 30 159 713 670 74 178 28 3 3 48 13 40 29 .266 .306 .330 .636 68 159
1979 31 76 203 189 25 62 11 1 2 20 7 12 12 .328 .365 .429 .793 30 76
1980 32 130 446 405 29 98 15 2 1 26 7 38 21 .242 .305 .296 .601 37 130
12 Seasons 1426 6133 5640 787 1643 255 58 21 456 124 444 310 .291 .343 .368 .711 716 1422
162 Game Avg. 162 697 641 89 187 29 7 2 52 14 50 35 .291 .343 .368 .711 81 1422

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1919 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1986 BBWAA ( 0.5%)

All-Star Games
1974 *
1975 *
1976 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1974 NL (14, 2%)
1975 NL (13, 8%)
1976 NL (16, 4%)
0.14 Career Shares (826th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
1972 NL  1.1 (5th)

Games Played s c a p y
1974 NL  162 (2nd)
1975 NL  162 (1st)
1976 NL  160 (4th)
1978 NL  159 (4th)

At Bats s c a p y
1974 NL  687 (1st)
1975 NL  699 (1st)
1976 NL  666 (1st)
1977 NL  650 (2nd)
1978 NL  658 (2nd)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1974 NL  745 (2nd)
1975 NL  766 (1st)
1976 NL  727 (2nd)
1977 NL  709 (2nd)
1978 NL  703 (3rd)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1975 NL  111 (2nd)
1976 NL  92 (6th)

Hits s c a p y
1974 NL  206 (2nd)
1975 NL  213 (1st)
1976 NL  189 (5th)
1977 NL  188 (6th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1975 NL  271 (9th)

Doubles s c a p y
1975 NL  40 (2nd)
1977 NL  42 (2nd)

Triples s c a p y
1974 NL  11 (3rd)
1976 NL  12 (1st)

Singles s c a p y
1974 NL  167 (1st)
1975 NL  166 (1st)
1976 NL  162 (2nd)
1977 NL  139 (5th)
1978 NL  134 (10th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1974 NL  261 (6th)
1975 NL  273 (4th)
1976 NL  245 (7th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1974 NL  9 (3rd)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1978 NL  16 (9th)
1980 NL  16 (8th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1972 NL  9 (8th)
1976 NL  12 (5th)

AB per SO s c a p y
1971 NL  14.5 (9th)
1974 NL  20.8 (5th)
1975 NL  20.6 (2nd)
1976 NL  51.2 (1st)
1977 NL  19.7 (1st)
1978 NL  22.7 (1st)
Career  18.0 (165th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1974 NL  503 (3rd)
1975 NL  507 (2nd)
1976 NL  510 (2nd)
1977 NL  494 (3rd)
1978 NL  522 (1st)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 8 (283), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 33 (729), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 39 (489), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 19 (798), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  3. Bucky Harris (973) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bucky Harris (971) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bucky Harris (949) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Bucky Harris (952) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Bucky Harris (950) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Bucky Harris (946) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Felix Millan (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Felix Millan (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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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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