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Rick Cerone
Richard Aldo Cerone

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 192 lb.

Born: May 19, 1954 in Newark, NJ
School: Seton Hall University
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 17, 1975
Final Game: July 10, 1992
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Rick Cerone
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Minors
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- 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
1975	21	CLE	AL	7	14	12	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	83	4	0	0	1	0	0	/2
1976	22	CLE	AL	7	16	16	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	-26	2	0	0	0	0	0	/2D
1977	23	TOR	AL	31	107	100	7	20	4	0	1	10	0	0	6	12	.200	.245	.270	.515	40	27	3	0	1	0	0	2
1978	24	TOR	AL	88	310	282	25	63	8	2	3	20	0	3	23	32	.223	.284	.298	.582	64	84	7	1	4	0	0	2/D
1979	25	TOR	AL	136	514	469	47	112	27	4	7	61	1	4	37	40	.239	.294	.358	.652	76	168	5	1	3	4	1	*2
1980	26	NYY	AL	147	575	519	70	144	30	4	14	85	1	3	32	56	.277	.321	.432	.753	107	224	14	6	8	10	2	*2	MVP-7
1981	27	NYY	AL	71	254	234	23	57	13	2	2	21	0	2	12	24	.244	.276	.342	.618	79	80	10	0	4	4	0	*2
1982	28	NYY	AL	89	329	300	29	68	10	0	5	28	0	2	19	27	.227	.271	.310	.581	61	93	12	1	4	5	1	2
1983	29	NYY	AL	80	266	246	18	54	7	0	2	22	0	0	15	29	.220	.267	.272	.540	52	67	5	1	4	0	1	2/5
1984	30	NYY	AL	38	132	120	8	25	3	0	2	13	1	0	9	15	.208	.269	.283	.553	56	34	5	1	2	0	0	2
1985	31	ATL	NL	96	316	282	15	61	9	0	3	25	0	3	29	25	.216	.288	.280	.568	57	79	15	1	0	4	1	2
1986	32	MIL	AL	68	242	216	22	56	14	0	4	18	1	1	15	28	.259	.304	.380	.683	83	82	5	1	5	5	0	2
1987	33	NYY	AL	113	327	284	28	69	12	1	4	23	0	1	30	46	.243	.320	.335	.654	75	95	8	4	5	4	0	*2/31
1988	34	BOS	AL	84	289	264	31	71	13	1	3	27	0	0	20	32	.269	.326	.360	.686	89	95	6	3	1	1	0	2/D
1989	35	BOS	AL	102	341	296	28	72	16	1	4	48	0	0	34	40	.243	.320	.345	.665	83	102	10	2	4	5	1	2/D9
1990	36	NYY	AL	49	146	139	12	42	6	0	2	11	0	0	5	13	.302	.324	.388	.713	99	54	4	0	1	1	0	2/D4
1991	37	NYM	NL	90	258	227	18	62	13	0	2	16	1	1	30	24	.273	.360	.357	.717	104	81	9	1	0	0	2	2
1992	38	MON	NL	33	68	63	10	17	4	0	1	7	1	2	3	5	.270	.313	.381	.694	97	24	0	1	1	0	0	2
18 Seasons				1329	4504	4069	393	998	190	15	59	436	6	22	320	450	.245	.301	.343	.644	78	1395	118	24	48	43	9
162 Game Avg.				162	549	496	48	122	23	2	7	53	1	3	39	55	.245	.301	.343	.644	78	170	14	3	6	5	1
				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
NYY (7 yrs)				587	2029	1842	188	459	81	7	31	203	2	8	122	210	.249	.297	.351	.648	80	647	58	13	28	24	4
TOR (3 yrs)				255	931	851	79	195	39	6	11	91	1	7	66	84	.229	.285	.328	.613	68	279	15	2	8	4	1
BOS (2 yrs)				186	630	560	59	143	29	2	7	75	0	0	54	72	.255	.323	.352	.675	86	197	16	5	5	6	1
CLE (2 yrs)				14	30	28	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.179	.207	.214	.421	23	6	0	0	1	0	0
NYM (1 yr)				90	258	227	18	62	13	0	2	16	1	1	30	24	.273	.360	.357	.717	104	81	9	1	0	0	2
ATL (1 yr)				96	316	282	15	61	9	0	3	25	0	3	29	25	.216	.288	.280	.568	57	79	15	1	0	4	1
MON (1 yr)				33	68	63	10	17	4	0	1	7	1	2	3	5	.270	.313	.381	.694	97	24	0	1	1	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				68	242	216	22	56	14	0	4	18	1	1	15	28	.259	.304	.380	.683	83	82	5	1	5	5	0

AL (15 yrs)				1110	3862	3497	350	858	164	15	53	388	4	16	258	396	.245	.298	.346	.644	78	1211	94	21	47	39	6
NL (3 yrs)				219	642	572	43	140	26	0	6	48	2	6	62	54	.245	.320	.322	.641	80	184	24	3	1	4	3

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
1975	21	CLE	AL	14	10	1	2.7	92	.250	.250	.257	.308	.326	.333	.377	.641	.704	83	.297	-0.2	-0.0	.556	.167	.083
1976	22	CLE	AL	16	14	0	0.0	84	.143	.125	.254	.125	.318	.125	.358	.250	.675	-26	.000	-2.6	-0.3	.143	.000	.000
1977	23	TOR	AL	107	84	6	1.9	101	.218	.200	.267	.245	.332	.270	.407	.515	.738	40	.166	-8.5	-0.8	.398	.130	.070	.0
1978	24	TOR	AL	310	233	23	2.6	94	.243	.223	.262	.284	.328	.298	.386	.582	.714	64	.289	-14.3	-1.5	.459	.145	.074	.0
1979	25	TOR	AL	514	373	50	3.6	102	.246	.239	.270	.294	.334	.358	.408	.652	.743	76	.376	-16.6	-1.6	.555	.192	.119	1.8
1980	26	NYY	AL	575	410	70	4.6	97	.283	.277	.267	.321	.329	.432	.396	.753	.724	107	.500	4.8	0.5	.663	.212	.154	1.9
1981	27	NYY	AL	254	197	20	2.7	87	.259	.244	.254	.276	.318	.342	.369	.618	.687	79	.322	-6.4	-0.7	.476	.141	.098	.0
1982	28	NYY	AL	329	255	23	2.4	97	.231	.227	.262	.271	.325	.310	.399	.581	.724	61	.237	-16.0	-1.6	.451	.140	.083	.0
1983	29	NYY	AL	266	201	18	2.4	95	.242	.220	.261	.267	.322	.272	.394	.540	.716	52	.237	-16.1	-1.6	.421	.114	.053	.0
1984	30	NYY	AL	132	102	9	2.4	93	.223	.208	.259	.269	.321	.283	.391	.553	.712	56	.235	-7.1	-0.7	.450	.158	.075	1.3
1985	31	ATL	NL	316	243	20	2.2	99	.225	.216	.266	.288	.334	.280	.396	.568	.730	57	.237	-16.4	-1.7	.444	.156	.064	.0
1986	32	MIL	AL	242	176	25	3.8	103	.275	.259	.265	.304	.333	.380	.413	.683	.747	83	.406	-4.8	-0.5	.590	.190	.120	1.6
1987	33	NYY	AL	327	233	31	3.6	105	.273	.243	.264	.320	.332	.335	.424	.654	.756	75	.350	-9.2	-0.9	.571	.194	.092	.0
1988	34	BOS	AL	289	201	31	4.1	99	.296	.269	.265	.326	.331	.360	.399	.686	.730	89	.470	-4.1	-0.4	.593	.167	.091	.0
1989	35	BOS	AL	341	243	33	3.6	99	.265	.243	.269	.320	.335	.345	.395	.665	.730	83	.420	-6.1	-0.6	.590	.216	.101	.0
1990	36	NYY	AL	146	103	17	4.4	95	.320	.302	.259	.324	.327	.388	.388	.713	.715	99	.503	-0.6	-0.1	.584	.122	.086	.0
1991	37	NYM	NL	258	175	29	4.4	93	.299	.273	.257	.360	.324	.357	.384	.717	.708	104	.528	2.4	0.2	.640	.216	.084	1.3
1992	38	MON	NL	68	49	7	3.9	91	.281	.270	.258	.313	.323	.381	.380	.694	.703	97	.469	-0.3	-0.0	.563	.143	.111	1.0
18 Seasons				4504	3302	413	3.4	97	.261	.245	.264	.301	.329	.343	.397	.644	.726	78	.369	-122.2	-12.3	.537	.172	.098	10.9
162 Game Avg.				549	403	50	3.4	97	.261	.245	.264	.301	.329	.343	.397	.644	.726	78	.369	-122.2	-12.3	.537	.172	.098	1
				PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
NYY (7 yrs)				2029	1501	188	3.4	96	.263	.249	.262	.297	.326	.351	.396	.648	.722	80	.363	-50.6	-5.1	.536	.165	.102	3.8
TOR (3 yrs)				931	690	79	3.1	99	.242	.229	.267	.285	.332	.328	.401	.613	.733	68	.324	-39.4	-3.9	.503	.169	.099	1.8
BOS (2 yrs)				630	444	64	3.9	99	.279	.255	.267	.323	.333	.352	.397	.675	.730	86	.443	-10.2	-1.0	.591	.193	.096	.0
CLE (2 yrs)				30	24	1	1.1	88	.192	.179	.255	.207	.322	.214	.366	.421	.688	23	.084	-2.8	-0.3	.304	.071	.036
NYM (1 yr)				258	175	29	4.5	93	.299	.273	.257	.360	.324	.357	.384	.717	.708	104	.528	2.4	0.2	.640	.216	.084	1.3
ATL (1 yr)				316	243	20	2.2	99	.225	.216	.266	.288	.334	.280	.396	.568	.730	57	.237	-16.4	-1.7	.444	.156	.064	.0
MON (1 yr)				68	49	7	3.9	91	.281	.270	.258	.313	.323	.381	.380	.694	.703	97	.469	-0.3	-0.0	.563	.143	.111	1.0
MIL (1 yr)				242	176	25	3.8	103	.275	.259	.265	.304	.333	.380	.413	.683	.747	83	.406	-4.8	-0.5	.590	.190	.120	1.6

AL (15 yrs)				3862	2835	357	3.4	98	.261	.245	.264	.298	.329	.346	.398	.644	.727	78	.367	-107.9	-10.8	.538	.171	.101	7.4
NL (3 yrs)				642	467	56	3.2	96	.260	.245	.261	.320	.329	.322	.390	.641	.719	80	.383	-14.2	-1.5	.530	.178	.077	3.0

Postseason Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	IBB
1980	26	NYY	AL	ALCS	KCR	L	3	12	12	1	4	0	1	2	0	1	.333	.333	.583	.917	7	0	0	0	0
1981	27	NYY	AL	ALDS	MIL	W	5	18	18	1	6	2	1	5	0	2	.333	.333	.611	.944	11	0	0	0	0
1981	27	NYY	AL	ALCS	OAK	W	3	12	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	1	0	1	1	0
1981	27	NYY	AL	WS	LAD	L	6	25	21	2	4	1	1	3	4	2	.190	.320	.381	.701	8	1	0	0	1
2 Seasons (4 Series)							17	67	61	5	15	3	3	10	4	5	.246	.303	.443	.746	27	1	1	1	1
1 ALDS							5	18	18	1	6	2	1	5	0	2	.333	.333	.611	.944	11	0	0	0	0
2 ALCS							6	24	22	2	5	0	1	2	0	1	.227	.261	.364	.625	8	0	1	1	0
1 WS							6	25	21	2	4	1	1	3	4	2	.190	.320	.381	.701	8	1	0	0	1

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
1975	21	CLE	AL	14	0.0%	0.0%	7.1%	7.1%	33%	0.00					1.20	86%
1976	22	CLE	AL	16	0.0%	12.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		8.0		16.0		0.71	88%
1977	23	TOR	AL	107	0.9%	11.2%	5.6%	4.7%	25%	2.00	8.3	100.0	10.0		1.16	81%
1978	24	TOR	AL	310	1.0%	10.3%	7.4%	4.2%	21%	1.39	8.8	94.0	14.1		0.94	80%
1979	25	TOR	AL	514	1.4%	7.8%	7.2%	7.4%	34%	1.08	11.7	67.0	7.7		0.84	83%
1980	26	NYY	AL	575	2.4%	9.7%	5.6%	8.4%	33%	1.75	9.3	37.1	6.1		0.74	80%
1981	27	NYY	AL	254	0.8%	9.5%	4.7%	6.7%	30%	2.00	9.8	117.0	11.1		1.07	83%
1982	28	NYY	AL	329	1.5%	8.2%	5.8%	4.6%	22%	1.42	11.1	60.0	10.7		1.15	83%
1983	29	NYY	AL	266	0.8%	10.9%	5.6%	3.4%	17%	1.93	8.5	123.0	11.2		0.70	81%
1984	30	NYY	AL	132	1.5%	11.4%	6.8%	3.8%	20%	1.67	8.0	60.0	9.2		1.07	78%
1985	31	ATL	NL	316	1.0%	7.9%	9.2%	3.8%	20%	0.86	11.3	94.0	11.3		1.07	82%
1986	32	MIL	AL	242	1.7%	11.6%	6.2%	7.4%	32%	1.87	7.7	54.0	12.0		1.29	78%
1987	33	NYY	AL	327	1.2%	14.1%	9.2%	5.2%	25%	1.53	6.2	71.0	12.3		0.93	73%
1988	34	BOS	AL	289	1.0%	11.1%	6.9%	5.9%	24%	1.60	8.3	88.0	9.8	0.59	0.83	80%	25%	3.1%	32%
1989	35	BOS	AL	341	1.2%	11.7%	10.0%	6.2%	29%	1.18	7.4	74.0	6.2	0.66	0.96	75%	28%	3.0%	14%
1990	36	NYY	AL	146	1.4%	8.9%	3.4%	5.5%	19%	2.60	10.7	69.5	12.6	0.55	0.57	86%	28%	3.2%	23%
1991	37	NYM	NL	258	0.8%	9.3%	11.6%	5.8%	24%	0.80	9.5	113.5	14.2	0.83	1.16	78%	19%	2.4%	26%
1992	38	MON	NL	68	1.5%	7.4%	4.4%	7.4%	29%	1.67	12.6	63.0	9.0	0.57	0.72	84%	15%	3.7%	27%
18 Seasons				4504	1.3%	10.0%	7.1%	5.9%	27%	1.41	9.0	69.0	9.3	0.65	0.92	80%	24%	3.0%	24%
MLB Averages
				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

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1975	21	CLE	AL	0	0	25%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	50%	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1976	22	CLE	AL	0	0	50%	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	23	TOR	AL	1	0	24%	31	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	38%	5	2	3	1	1	0	2	2	0
1978	24	TOR	AL	4	0	26%	107	0	3	0%	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	6	37%	19	15	4	1	1	0	15	5	9
1979	25	TOR	AL	6	0	28%	186	1	4	20%	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	7	16	37%	34	24	10	4	4	0	22	9	12
1980	26	NYY	AL	8	0	33%	212	1	3	25%	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	12	22	49%	27	17	9	6	4	2	20	5	15
1981	27	NYY	AL	3	0	31%	102	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	2	29%	12	9	3	4	3	1	8	3	3
1982	28	NYY	AL	5	0	29%	105	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	3	24%	17	13	3	3	3	0	13	7	5
1983	29	NYY	AL	5	0	24%	92	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	29%	15	11	2	1	1	0	8	3	5
1984	30	NYY	AL	1	0	18%	45	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	21%	6	4	2	1	0	1	7	5	0
1985	31	ATL	NL	4	0	14%	87	0	3	0%	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	16%	16	14	2	0	0	0	3	2	1
1986	32	MIL	AL	5	0	27%	104	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	30%	15	13	0	1	0	1	7	0	6
1987	33	NYY	AL	4	0	24%	140	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	31%	20	16	4	3	2	1	12	5	6
1988	34	BOS	AL	5	0	31%	119	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	27%	17	16	0	5	4	1	15	6	9
1989	35	BOS	AL	7	0	23%	110	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	9	22%	18	15	3	7	6	1	16	10	5
1990	36	NYY	AL	2	0	22%	64	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0%	6	6	0	3	3	0	3	2	0
1991	37	NYM	NL	4	0	18%	116	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	31%	13	10	2	4	3	1	9	2	5
1992	38	MON	NL	1	0	45%	26	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	14%	2	2	0	1	1	0	4	3	1
18 Seasons				65	0	26%	1648	6	22	21%	6	19	0	1	0	2	6	1	78	104	31%	243	187	48	45	36	9	165	70	82
MLB Averages
				ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH

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
1975	21	CLE	AL	14	43%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	4	0	0%	3	2	67%	10	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
1976	22	CLE	AL	16	19%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	1	0	0%	13	1	8%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1977	23	TOR	AL	107	54%	20			0	0	0	0		1	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	26	3	12%	8	3	38%	85	9	11%	4	2	50%	4	2	50%	0
1978	24	TOR	AL	310	56%	63			5	1	0	0	1.64	3	0	6	1	2	2	1	0	6	4	67%	68	7	10%	34	11	32%	197	18	9%	15	5	33%	17	4	24%	0
1979	25	TOR	AL	514	31%	112			2	0	0	0	1.12	7	0	10	3	4	3	4	0	4	3	75%	84	5	6%	38	14	37%	314	55	18%	27	19	70%	35	11	31%	0
1980	26	NYY	AL	575	41%	144			0	0	0	0	1.39	14	1	21	11	3	7	7	1	9	8	89%	127	14	11%	58	25	43%	410	76	19%	41	30	73%	27	10	37%	0
1981	27	NYY	AL	254	43%	57			2	2	0	0	1.95	2	0	7	1	1	2	0	0	6	4	67%	55	10	18%	29	11	38%	159	19	12%	16	9	56%	11	4	36%	0
1982	28	NYY	AL	329	40%	68			0	0	0	0		5	0	5	3	2	1	4	0	5	4	80%	66	12	18%	34	16	47%	210	23	11%	16	11	69%	18	6	33%	0
1983	29	NYY	AL	266	57%	54			2	0	0	0	0.59	2	0	10	2	0	0	2	0	4	4	100%	50	5	10%	22	5	23%	179	20	11%	12	5	42%	14	6	43%	0
1984	30	NYY	AL	132	56%	25			0	0	0	0		2	0	4	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	100%	28	5	18%	14	3	21%	93	11	12%	8	1	13%	8	3	38%	0
1985	31	ATL	NL	316	31%	61			7	1	0	1	2.23	3	0	9	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	0%	75	15	20%	31	12	39%	215	23	11%	15	8	53%	16	7	44%	0
1986	32	MIL	AL	242	30%	56			0	0	0	0		4	0	2	3	1	3	1	0	6	5	83%	44	5	11%	29	16	55%	136	17	13%	15	10	67%	15	6	40%	0
1987	33	NYY	AL	327	45%	69			6	2	0	1	0.84	4	0	8	3	1	1	3	0	5	5	100%	55	8	15%	20	11	55%	189	20	11%	12	8	67%	18	4	22%	0
1988	34	BOS	AL	289	42%	71	4	0	4	1	0	0	0.89	3	0	10	2	1	3	0	0	2	1	50%	51	6	12%	28	6	21%	192	24	13%	18	8	44%	20	3	15%	0
1989	35	BOS	AL	341	42%	72	1	0	7	3	0	1	2.11	4	0	9	2	2	2	2	0	8	4	50%	74	10	14%	37	18	49%	241	45	19%	25	14	56%	21	9	43%	0
1990	36	NYY	AL	146	34%	42	5	0	13	2	0	0	1.65	2	0	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	100%	26	4	15%	7	2	29%	71	10	14%	4	3	75%	4	2	50%	0
1991	37	NYM	NL	258	47%	62	21	0	14	4	0	0	2.02	2	0	9	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		47	9	19%	15	5	33%	164	16	10%	15	5	33%	11	1	9%	0
1992	38	MON	NL	68	47%	17	5	0	6	0	0	0	4.12	1	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	100%	13	0	0%	5	2	40%	48	7	15%	5	4	80%	3	2	67%	0
18 Seasons				4504	42%	998	36	0	68	16	0	3	1.90	59	1	122	38	21	30	29	1	62	48	77%	896	118	13%	413	162	39%	2926	394	13%	250	142	57%	243	80	33%	0
MLB Averages
				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

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1988	34	BOS	AL	285	975	3.42	618	63%	30%	8%	25%	37%	70%	0%	44%	89%	31%	5%	13	0	12%	35	8	9%	27	13	42%	4	1	0
1989	35	BOS	AL	340	1218	3.58	725	60%	29%	10%	25%	36%	71%	0%	42%	86%	29%	6%	21	0	16%	56	20	12%	42	22	38%	1	1	1
1990	36	NYY	AL	146	493	3.38	315	64%	28%	8%	23%	41%	72%	0%	46%	88%	29%	5%	7	0	14%	21	7	6%	9	5	23%	0	0	1
1991	37	NYM	NL	258	933	3.62	557	60%	29%	9%	26%	36%	71%	2%	43%	87%	30%	7%	17	0	17%	44	15	9%	22	8	25%	0	0	0
1992	38	MON	NL	68	207	3.04	129	62%	19%	7%	28%	46%	81%	0%	50%	91%	41%	6%	4	0	15%	10	4	4%	3	3	40%	0	0	0
5 Seasons				1097	3826	3.49	2344	61%	28%	9%	25%	38%	72%	1%	44%	88%	31%	6%	62	0	15%	166	54	9%	103	51	35%	5	2	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
1975	21	7	14	12	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	83	4	0	0	1	0	0
1976	22	14	30	28	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.179	.207	.214	.421	23	6	0	0	1	0	0
1977	23	45	137	128	9	25	5	0	1	11	0	0	7	14	.195	.237	.258	.495	37	33	3	0	2	0	0
1978	24	133	447	410	34	88	13	2	4	31	0	3	30	46	.215	.270	.285	.555	55	117	10	1	6	0	0
1979	25	269	961	879	81	200	40	6	11	92	1	7	67	86	.228	.283	.324	.607	66	285	15	2	9	4	1
1980	26	416	1536	1398	151	344	70	10	25	177	2	10	99	142	.246	.297	.364	.661	81	509	29	8	17	14	3
1981	27	487	1790	1632	174	401	83	12	27	198	2	12	111	166	.246	.294	.361	.655	81	589	39	8	21	18	3
1982	28	576	2119	1932	203	469	93	12	32	226	2	14	130	193	.243	.290	.353	.643	78	682	51	9	25	23	4
1983	29	656	2385	2178	221	523	100	12	34	248	2	14	145	222	.240	.288	.344	.632	75	749	56	10	29	23	5
1984	30	694	2517	2298	229	548	103	12	36	261	3	14	154	237	.238	.287	.341	.628	74	783	61	11	31	23	5
1985	31	790	2833	2580	244	609	112	12	39	286	3	17	183	262	.236	.287	.334	.621	72	862	76	12	31	27	6
1986	32	858	3075	2796	266	665	126	12	43	304	4	18	198	290	.238	.288	.338	.626	73	944	81	13	36	32	6
1987	33	971	3402	3080	294	734	138	13	47	327	4	19	228	336	.238	.291	.337	.629	73	1039	89	17	41	36	6
1988	34	1055	3691	3344	325	805	151	14	50	354	4	19	248	368	.241	.294	.339	.633	74	1134	95	20	42	37	6
1989	35	1157	4032	3640	353	877	167	15	54	402	4	19	282	408	.241	.296	.340	.636	75	1236	105	22	46	42	7
1990	36	1206	4178	3779	365	919	173	15	56	413	4	19	287	421	.243	.297	.341	.639	76	1290	109	22	47	43	7
1991	37	1296	4436	4006	383	981	186	15	58	429	5	20	317	445	.245	.301	.342	.643	78	1371	118	23	47	43	9
1992	38	1329	4504	4069	393	998	190	15	59	436	6	22	320	450	.245	.301	.343	.644	78	1395	118	24	48	43	9

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
1975	21	7	14	13	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.308	.357	.385	.742	2	7
1976	22	7	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	7
1977	23	31	105	99	7	19	4	0	1	10	0	6	12	.192	.238	.263	.501	6	31
1978	24	88	309	284	27	65	8	2	3	22	0	24	32	.229	.291	.303	.594	25	88
1979	25	137	514	472	47	113	27	4	7	62	1	37	40	.239	.294	.358	.652	50	136
1980	26	147	572	523	75	148	31	4	14	91	1	33	56	.283	.327	.438	.765	75	147
1981	27	107	381	356	41	88	20	3	3	37	0	19	36	.247	.281	.346	.626	35	71
1982	28	89	324	299	31	67	10	0	5	30	0	19	27	.224	.269	.308	.576	25	89
1983	29	80	267	250	20	58	8	0	2	25	0	16	29	.232	.281	.288	.569	20	80
1984	30	38	133	122	9	27	3	0	2	15	1	10	15	.221	.286	.295	.581	10	38
1985	31	96	312	279	15	58	9	0	3	26	0	28	25	.208	.279	.272	.551	21	96
1986	32	68	237	216	22	56	14	0	4	18	1	15	28	.259	.304	.380	.683	25	68
1987	33	113	322	284	27	69	12	1	4	22	0	30	46	.243	.320	.335	.654	30	113
1988	34	84	291	266	32	73	13	1	3	28	0	21	32	.274	.333	.365	.698	32	84
1989	35	102	340	298	29	74	16	1	4	49	0	35	40	.248	.326	.349	.675	34	102
1990	36	49	146	140	13	43	6	0	2	12	0	5	13	.307	.329	.393	.722	18	49
1991	37	90	262	230	19	65	14	0	2	17	1	31	24	.283	.370	.370	.740	31	90
1992	38	33	68	64	11	18	4	0	1	8	1	3	5	.281	.324	.391	.714	8	33
18 Seasons		1366	4613	4211	426	1045	200	16	60	472	6	333	462	.248	.304	.346	.650	447	1329
162 Game Avg.		162	547	499	51	124	24	2	7	56	1	39	55	.248	.304	.346	.650	53	1329
		G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1980-AL-7-20%
0.20 Career Shares (720th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1980 AL--10--2nd

Oldest s c a p y
1991 NL--born 1954-05-19--8th
1992 NL--born 1954-05-19--7th

Youngest s c a p y
1975 AL--born 1954-05-19--9th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor Batting - 19 (810), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 21 (711), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

Compare Stats to Similars

Mike Matheny (969)
Alan Ashby (952)
Del Rice (949)
Brent Mayne (941)
Jerry Grote (940)
Butch Wynegar (938)
Mike Scioscia (937)
Joe Girardi (934)
Johnny Edwards (929)
Cy Perkins (926)

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Mike Fitzgerald (975) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ben Davis (977) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Del Rice (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Del Rice (974) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Alan Ashby (968) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Alan Ashby (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Matheny (978) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Matheny (978) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Matheny (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rick Dempsey (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Del Rice (960) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Del Rice (957) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Del Rice (951) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Del Rice (949) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 19 (810), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 21 (711), Average HOFer ≈ 50