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Gene Clines

Eugene Anthony Clines

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: October 6, 1946 in San Pablo, CA
High School: Ells HS (Richmond, CA)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 6th round of the 1966 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 28, 1970
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Cubs/Rangers/Mets 1970-1979

Final Game: May 8, 1979
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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
1966	19	PIT-min	Rk	52	176	176		63	6	4	1						.358	.358	.455	.812		80							SAL · APPY
1967	20	PIT-min	A	83	305	290	34	75	7	4	4	29	12	5	15	64	.259	.295	.352	.647		102							RAL · CARL
1968	21	PIT-min	AA	137	524	494	46	119	12	2	4	33	23	8	30	82	.241	.284	.298	.582		147							YOR · EL
1969	22	PIT-min	AA	135	535	470	86	126	10	8	5	47	63	12	48	45	.268	.337	.355	.692		167		3	10	4			YOR · EL
1970	23	PIT-min	AA	95	424	371	62	115	19	3	6	42	32	16	39	46	.310	.375	.426	.801		158		2	8	4			WBY · EL
1970	23	PIT	NL	31	39	37	4	15	2	0	0	3	2	1	2	5	.405	.436	.459	.895	144	17	2	0	0	0	0	/987
1971	24	PIT	NL	97	300	273	52	84	12	4	1	24	15	6	22	36	.308	.366	.392	.758	113	107	1	3	2	0	0	879
1972	25	PIT	NL	107	334	311	52	104	15	6	0	17	12	6	16	47	.334	.369	.421	.790	127	131	7	2	3	2	1	978	MVP-20
1973	26	PIT	NL	110	337	304	42	80	11	3	1	23	8	7	26	36	.263	.327	.329	.656	85	100	12	3	4	0	0	89/7
1974	27	PIT	NL	107	317	276	29	62	5	1	0	14	14	2	30	40	.225	.307	.250	.557	60	69	11	4	4	3	2	879
1975	28	NYM	NL	82	216	203	25	46	6	3	0	10	4	4	11	21	.227	.269	.286	.554	58	58	4	1	0	1	1	87/9
1976	29	TEX	AL	116	480	446	52	123	12	3	0	38	11	9	16	52	.276	.304	.316	.620	81	141	17	4	10	4	0	7D/89
1977	30	CHC	NL	101	269	239	27	70	12	2	3	41	1	2	25	25	.293	.358	.397	.756	95	95	7	1	1	3	2	79/8
1978	31	CHC	NL	109	254	229	31	59	10	2	0	17	4	3	21	28	.258	.321	.319	.640	72	73	5	1	2	1	1	798
1979	32	CHC	NL	10	10	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	2	0	0	0	0	0
10 Yrs				870	2556	2328	314	645	85	24	5	187	71	40	169	291	.277	.329	.341	.670	88	793	66	19	26	14	7
162 Game Avg.				162	476	433	58	120	16	4	1	35	13	7	31	54	.277	.329	.341	.670	88	148	12	4	5	3	1

PIT (5 yrs)				452	1327	1201	179	345	45	14	2	81	51	22	96	164	.287	.345	.353	.698	98	424	33	12	13	5	3
CHC (3 yrs)				220	533	478	58	131	22	4	3	58	5	5	46	54	.274	.338	.356	.693	82	170	12	2	3	4	3
NYM (1 yr)				82	216	203	25	46	6	3	0	10	4	4	11	21	.227	.269	.286	.554	58	58	4	1	0	1	1
TEX (1 yr)				116	480	446	52	123	12	3	0	38	11	9	16	52	.276	.304	.316	.620	81	141	17	4	10	4	0

NL (9 yrs)				754	2076	1882	262	522	73	21	5	149	60	31	153	239	.277	.335	.346	.681	90	652	49	15	16	10	7
AL (1 yr)				116	480	446	52	123	12	3	0	38	11	9	16	52	.276	.304	.316	.620	81	141	17	4	10	4	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
1970	23	PIT	NL	31	39	2	-0	-0	-2	-0	-1	-0.1	1	0	0.1	.498	.500	0.2	-0.2	2	$	/987
1971	24	PIT	NL	97	300	7	3	1	5	-2	13	1.6	9	22	2.4	.516	.509	1.8	0.4	17	$	879
1972	25	PIT	NL	107	334	11	1	-0	-4	-4	4	0.5	10	13	1.5	.504	.503	1.9	-0.9	18	$	978	MVP-20
1973	26	PIT	NL	110	337	-4	1	-1	-2	-2	-8	-0.9	10	2	0.1	.492	.494	0.3	-0.5	4	$	89/7
1974	27	PIT	NL	107	317	-12	3	-1	5	-2	-7	-0.8	9	2	0.2	.493	.495	-0.4	0.4	-3	$	879
1975	28	NYM	NL	82	216	-10	-1	1	3	-2	-9	-1.0	6	-3	-0.4	.488	.494	-0.7	0.1	-6	$	87/9
1976	29	TEX	AL	116	480	-12	-0	-1	9	-6	-11	-1.1	16	5	0.3	.489	.492	-0.6	0.4	-4	$	7D/89
1977	30	CHC	NL	101	269	1	-0	-1	-5	-3	-8	-0.8	8	0	0.0	.492	.495	0.5	-0.8	5	$	79/8
1978	31	CHC	NL	109	254	-4	0	-0	-2	-3	-10	-1.0	8	-2	-0.3	.490	.493	-0.1	-0.5	0	$	798
1979	32	CHC	NL	10	10	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.487	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
10 Seasons				870	2556	-23	6	-3	5	-24	-38	-3.8	76	38	3.8	.495	.497	2.8	-1.6	33	$

PIT (5 yrs)				452	1327	3	8	-1	1	-10	1	0.3	39	39	4.3	.500	.500	3.8	-0.8	38	$
CHC (3 yrs)				220	533	-4	-0	-1	-7	-6	-18	-2.0	16	-3	-0.4	.491	.496	0.3	-1.3	5	$
NYM (1 yr)				82	216	-10	-1	1	3	-2	-9	-1.0	6	-3	-0.4	.488	.494	-0.7	0.1	-6	$
TEX (1 yr)				116	480	-12	-0	-1	9	-6	-11	-1.1	16	5	0.3	.489	.492	-0.6	0.4	-4	$

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
1970	23	PIT	NL	39	25	7	7.5	101	.469	.405	.263	.436	.336	.459	.402	.895	.738	144	.707	2.3	0.2	.800	.135	.054	.0
1971	24	PIT	NL	300	198	42	5.7	94	.352	.308	.262	.366	.328	.392	.384	.758	.712	113	.650	4.9	0.5	.719	.198	.084	1.9
1972	25	PIT	NL	334	225	47	5.7	90	.391	.334	.254	.369	.322	.421	.376	.790	.698	127	.646	10.1	1.1	.705	.158	.087	.0
1973	26	PIT	NL	337	247	30	3.3	95	.296	.263	.260	.327	.329	.329	.387	.656	.716	85	.380	-6.3	-0.6	.535	.155	.066	1.8
1974	27	PIT	NL	317	234	23	2.6	91	.259	.225	.258	.307	.329	.250	.372	.557	.701	60	.296	-13.5	-1.4	.507	.178	.025	.0
1975	28	NYM	NL	216	166	15	2.4	92	.251	.227	.259	.269	.330	.286	.375	.554	.704	58	.260	-12.1	-1.2	.424	.113	.059	.0
1976	29	TEX	AL	480	363	39	2.9	87	.309	.276	.258	.304	.323	.316	.364	.620	.687	81	.358	-11.9	-1.3	.467	.081	.040	.0
1977	30	CHC	NL	269	182	34	5.0	112	.313	.293	.282	.358	.351	.397	.430	.756	.781	95	.540	-1.4	-0.1	.674	.205	.105	1.5
1978	31	CHC	NL	254	181	24	3.6	104	.292	.258	.274	.321	.344	.319	.404	.640	.747	72	.426	-8.8	-0.9	.539	.157	.061	.0
1979	32	CHC	NL	10	8	0	0.0	108	.222	.200	.280	.200	.347	.200	.416	.400	.764	6	.000	-1.4	-0.1	.250	.000	.000
10 Yrs				2556	1829	261	3.8	95	.313	.277	.263	.329	.331	.341	.384	.670	.715	88	.459	-37.9	-3.9	.566	.149	.064	9.3
162 Game Avg.				476	341	49	3.8	95	.313	.277	.263	.329	.331	.341	.384	.670	.715	88	.459	-37.9	-3.9	.566	.149	.064	2

PIT (5 yrs)				1327	929	149	4.3	93	.330	.287	.259	.345	.327	.353	.380	.698	.708	98	.515	-2.4	-0.2	.616	.170	.066	3.8
CHC (3 yrs)				533	371	58	4.2	108	.301	.274	.278	.338	.348	.356	.417	.693	.764	82	.478	-11.6	-1.2	.599	.178	.082	3.8
NYM (1 yr)				216	166	15	2.4	92	.251	.227	.259	.269	.330	.286	.375	.554	.704	58	.260	-12.1	-1.2	.424	.113	.059	.0
TEX (1 yr)				480	363	39	2.9	87	.309	.276	.258	.304	.323	.316	.364	.620	.687	81	.359	-11.9	-1.3	.467	.081	.040	.0

NL (9 yrs)				2076	1466	222	4.1	97	.314	.277	.264	.335	.333	.346	.389	.681	.722	90	.481	-26.0	-2.7	.590	.166	.069	9.2
AL (1 yr)				480	363	39	2.9	87	.309	.276	.258	.304	.323	.316	.364	.620	.687	81	.359	-11.9	-1.3	.467	.081	.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
1971	24	PIT	NL	NLCS	SFG	W	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	4	0	0	0	0	0
1971	24	PIT	NL	WS	BAL	W	3	12	11	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	.091	.167	.273	.439	3	0	0	0	0	0
1972	25	PIT	NL	NLCS	CIN	L	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

1974	27	PIT	NL	NLCS	LAD	L	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs (4 Series)							9	18	17	5	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	3	.118	.167	.412	.578	7	0	0	0	0	0
3 NLCS							6	6	6	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.667	.833	4	0	0	0	0	0
1 WS							3	12	11	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	.091	.167	.273	.439	3	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	GO/AO	IP%
1970	23	PIT	NL	39	0.0%	12.8%	5.1%	5.1%	13%	2.50	7.4		12.3	3.75	82%
1971	24	PIT	NL	300	0.3%	12.0%	7.3%	5.7%	20%	1.64	7.6	273.0	11.4	1.13	79%
1972	25	PIT	NL	334	0.0%	14.1%	4.8%	6.3%	20%	2.94	6.6		18.3	1.30	80%
1973	26	PIT	NL	337	0.3%	10.7%	7.7%	4.5%	19%	1.38	8.4	304.0	13.2	1.62	79%
1974	27	PIT	NL	317	0.0%	12.6%	9.5%	1.9%	10%	1.33	6.9		19.7	1.74	75%
1975	28	NYM	NL	216	0.0%	9.7%	5.1%	4.2%	20%	1.91	9.7		20.3	1.47	85%
1976	29	TEX	AL	480	0.0%	10.8%	3.3%	3.1%	12%	3.25	8.6		11.7	1.28	83%
1977	30	CHC	NL	269	1.1%	9.3%	9.3%	6.3%	24%	1.00	9.6	79.7	5.8	0.95	80%
1978	31	CHC	NL	254	0.0%	11.0%	8.3%	4.7%	20%	1.33	8.2		13.5	0.84	80%
1979	32	CHC	NL	10	0.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		10.0			0.40	90%
10 Yrs				2556	0.2%	11.4%	6.6%	4.5%	18%	1.72	8.0	465.6	12.4	1.29	80%
MLB Averages					2.0%	13.5%	8.7%	6.2%	27%	1.56	6.6	45.5	8.8	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
1970	23	PIT	NL	2.3	0.2	44	-0.4	0.9	-1.3	1.39	0.0	-0.3	0.4	0.0	1.00	0.6	1.66	20
1971	24	PIT	NL	4.9	0.5	329	2.1	6.7	-4.5	1.05	1.0	1.0	17.0	1.7	0.96	11.1	1.48	18
1972	25	PIT	NL	9.8	1.0	358	0.8	6.4	-5.6	1.02	1.1	-0.3	7.8	0.8	0.95	12.0	1.65	19
1973	26	PIT	NL	-6.3	-0.6	362	-0.1	5.6	-5.8	1.00	-0.5	0.4	-1.9	-0.2	0.93	-4.6	1.44	34
1974	27	PIT	NL	-13.8	-1.4	341	-1.5	4.4	-6.0	1.07	-1.1	-0.4	-13.1	-1.4	0.98	-12.8	1.73	27
1975	28	NYM	NL	-12.3	-1.3	229	-0.8	3.3	-4.1	1.06	-0.9	0.2	-9.1	-1.0	0.94	-9.1	0.72	18
1976	29	TEX	AL	-11.9	-1.3	503	-0.4	8.6	-9.1	1.12	-1.4	1.0	-7.6	-0.8	0.97	-13.1	3.04	7
1977	30	CHC	NL	-1.4	-0.1	282	0.5	5.9	-5.4	1.11	0.4	0.1	9.4	0.9	0.98	5.4	1.75	39
1978	31	CHC	NL	-9.0	-0.9	264	-0.9	4.4	-5.3	1.12	-0.2	-0.6	-4.1	-0.4	0.97	-2.7	1.77	43
1979	32	CHC	NL	-1.4	-0.1	10	-0.0	0.1	-0.2	1.13	-0.1	0.1	-1.0	-0.1	0.97	-1.3	1.13	10
10 Yrs				-39.2	-4.1	2722	-0.8	46.5	-47.3	1.07	-1.7	0.9	-2.3	-0.4	0.96	-14.6	1.60	235

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1970	23	PIT	NL	0	24%	11	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	17%	4	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	0
1971	24	PIT	NL	5	47%	131	15	6	71%	15	5	0	1	0	2	1	4	13	64%	15	7	8	9	4	5	9	1	8
1972	25	PIT	NL	5	43%	152	12	6	67%	11	6	1	0	0	3	2	6	13	56%	21	13	8	4	3	1	18	3	15
1973	26	PIT	NL	5	38%	127	8	7	53%	7	7	1	0	0	4	2	1	12	58%	19	8	11	7	2	5	10	4	5
1974	27	PIT	NL	5	30%	120	14	2	88%	10	2	4	0	0	2	1	4	11	41%	23	14	8	4	1	3	7	4	3
1975	28	NYM	NL	4	43%	109	4	4	50%	4	4	0	0	0	3	2	2	4	62%	16	8	7	1	1	0	12	1	11
1976	29	TEX	AL	4	36%	178	11	9	55%	11	8	0	1	0	2	1	7	12	51%	31	17	13	5	2	3	25	8	15
1977	30	CHC	NL	7	26%	106	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	6	2	4	14	51%	24	11	12	4	2	2	9	3	5
1978	31	CHC	NL	8	38%	98	4	3	57%	3	2	0	1	1	1	1	3	5	61%	15	6	9	4	2	2	9	3	6
1979	32	CHC	NL	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Yrs				43	37%	1034	71	40	64%	64	37	6	3	1	23	12	33	87	54%	168	87	77	38	17	21	101	28	68

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
1970	23	PIT	NL	39	46%	15			20	8	0	2	1.66	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11	2	18%	6	0	0%	25	3	12%	3	0	0%	0	0		0
1971	24	PIT	NL	300	65%	84			18	7	0	2	1.48	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	4	2	50%	59	1	2%	30	6	20%	157	24	15%	13	9	69%	15	6	40%	0
1972	25	PIT	NL	334	39%	104			19	2	0	0	1.65	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	60%	49	7	14%	27	11	41%	165	19	12%	11	4	36%	14	8	57%	0
1973	26	PIT	NL	337	37%	80			34	10	0	3	1.44	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	4	4	100%	52	12	23%	23	6	26%	157	22	14%	14	5	36%	5	1	20%	0
1974	27	PIT	NL	317	41%	62			27	6	0	0	1.73	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	100%	66	11	17%	26	11	42%	185	17	9%	15	9	60%	7	4	57%	0
1975	28	NYM	NL	216	75%	46			18	2	0	0	0.72	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	28	4	14%	15	2	13%	102	10	10%	7	2	29%	3	3	100%	0
1976	29	TEX	AL	480	32%	123			7	3	0	2	3.04	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	100%	97	17	18%	43	20	47%	263	40	15%	17	9	53%	17	13	76%	0
1977	30	CHC	NL	269	62%	70			39	10	1	8	1.75	3	0	11	2	1	3	0	0	3	1	33%	58	7	12%	30	7	23%	186	39	21%	24	15	63%	14	9	64%	0
1978	31	CHC	NL	254	70%	59			43	10	0	3	1.77	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	47	5	11%	26	7	27%	161	19	12%	12	6	50%	17	10	59%	0
1979	32	CHC	NL	10	60%	2			10	2	0	0	1.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	0	0		5	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
10 Yrs				2556	50%	645			235	60	1	20	1.60	5	0	52	4	1	3	2	0	34	26	76%	470	66	14%	226	70	31%	1406	193	14%	116	59	51%	92	54	59%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			76%			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
1970	23	31	39	37	4	15	2	0	0	3	2	1	2	5	.405	.436	.459	.895	144	17	2	0	0	0	0
1971	24	128	339	310	56	99	14	4	1	27	17	7	24	41	.319	.374	.400	.774	117	124	3	3	2	0	0
1972	25	235	673	621	108	203	29	10	1	44	29	13	40	88	.327	.371	.411	.782	122	255	10	5	5	2	1
1973	26	345	1010	925	150	283	40	13	2	67	37	20	66	124	.306	.357	.384	.740	109	355	22	8	9	2	1
1974	27	452	1327	1201	179	345	45	14	2	81	51	22	96	164	.287	.345	.353	.698	98	424	33	12	13	5	3
1975	28	534	1543	1404	204	391	51	17	2	91	55	26	107	185	.278	.334	.343	.677	92	482	37	13	13	6	4
1976	29	650	2023	1850	256	514	63	20	2	129	66	35	123	237	.278	.327	.337	.664	90	623	54	17	23	10	4
1977	30	751	2292	2089	283	584	75	22	5	170	67	37	148	262	.280	.331	.344	.674	90	718	61	18	24	13	6
1978	31	860	2546	2318	314	643	85	24	5	187	71	40	169	290	.277	.330	.341	.671	89	791	66	19	26	14	7
1979	32	870	2556	2328	314	645	85	24	5	187	71	40	169	291	.277	.329	.341	.670	88	793	66	19	26	14	7

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
1970	23	31	38	36	4	14	2	0	0	3	2	2	5	.389	.421	.444	.865	7	31
1971	24	97	308	279	58	90	13	4	1	27	16	24	36	.323	.382	.409	.791	43	97
1972	25	112	360	335	63	119	17	7	0	21	14	18	49	.355	.389	.448	.837	59	107
1973	26	110	342	308	46	84	12	3	1	25	8	27	36	.273	.337	.341	.678	35	110
1974	27	107	323	280	32	66	5	1	0	16	15	32	40	.236	.320	.261	.580	23	107
1975	28	82	220	206	28	49	6	3	0	11	4	12	21	.238	.282	.296	.578	17	82
1976	29	117	496	460	60	135	13	3	0	44	12	18	52	.293	.323	.335	.658	49	116
1977	30	101	264	235	24	66	11	2	3	37	1	24	25	.281	.346	.383	.729	31	101
1978	31	109	253	228	31	58	10	2	0	17	4	21	28	.254	.319	.316	.635	23	109
1979	32	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	10
10 Yrs		876	2614	2377	346	681	89	25	5	201	76	178	293	.286	.339	.351	.691	287	870
162 Game Avg.		162	483	440	64	126	16	5	1	37	14	33	54	.286	.339	.351	.691	53	870

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1972 NL (20, 2%) 0.02 Career Shares (1361st)	Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 1976 AL 17 (8th)	SB % s c a p y 1974 NL 87.50 (2nd)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1972 NL (20, 2%)
0.02 Career Shares (1361st)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1976 AL 17 (8th)

SB % s c a p y
1974 NL 87.50 (2nd)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 2 (1919), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 3 (2531), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Frenchy Bordagaray (976) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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John Dobbs (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dode Paskert (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Wilbur Good (959) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ward Miller (959) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ward Miller (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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