Wayne Comer
Harry Wayne Comer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: February 3, 1944 in Shenandoah, VA
High School: Page County (Shenandoah, VA)
Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 17, 1967
Final Game: August 2, 1972
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1967 DET AL 23 CF 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -120.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 0.00 0.00 2.52 2.10
1967 DET AL 23 OF 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -120.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 0.00 0.00 1.98 1.80
1968 DET AL 24 OF 27 4 89.0 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -1.3 0.9 0.6 0.3 -1 2.02 0.74 .980 2.08 1.80
1968 DET AL 24 LF 26 3 84.0 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -7.1 0.5 0.2 0.3 -1 1.71 0.62 .975 1.85 1.45
1968 DET AL 24 C 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -600.0 -1 9.00 2.00 1.000 6.75 6.00 0 2 0 0
1968 DET AL 24 RF 1 1 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 96.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0 3.60 2.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
1969 SEP AL 25 OF 139 128 1141.1 307 287 14 6 6 .980 1.7 1.8 -6.3 -3.2 -3.1 8 2.37 2.17 .978 2.13 1.84
1969 SEP AL 25 CF 91 85 741.0 210 196 11 3 4 .986 -0.5 -0.8 -5.5 -2.3 -3.2 5 2.51 2.27 .982 2.50 2.18
1969 SEP AL 25 RF 46 40 349.0 80 74 4 2 2 .975 2.0 6.9 -1.0 -0.9 -0.1 3 2.01 1.70 .974 1.91 1.60
1969 SEP AL 25 LF 23 3 51.1 13 11 1 1 0 .923 0.2 4.7 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 2.10 0.52 .977 1.98 1.60
1969 SEP AL 25 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -180.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 3.15 2.70
1969 SEP AL 25 C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 6.30 5.60 0 0 0 0
1970 TOT AL 26 OF 63 36 329.2 80 75 2 3 0 .963 0.6 2.2 2.6 2.4 0.1 -2 2.10 1.22 .980 2.14 1.85
1970 TOT AL 26 CF 23 19 160.1 41 40 0 1 0 .976 -0.5 -3.7 1.5 1.2 0.3 -2 2.25 1.74 .985 2.62 2.30
1970 TOT AL 26 RF 22 16 126.0 25 22 2 1 0 .960 1.0 9.5 1.0 1.4 -0.4 0 1.71 1.09 .976 1.99 1.59
1970 TOT AL 26 LF 19 1 43.1 8 7 0 1 0 .875 0.1 2.8 0.1 -0.2 0.2 0 1.45 0.37 .975 1.81 1.48
1970 MIL AL 26 OF 5 2 19.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 -0.6 0 2.37 1.00 .980 2.13 1.84
1970 MIL AL 26 CF 2 1 10.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 84.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 3.60 2.00 .975 2.61 2.30
1970 MIL AL 26 RF 2 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -105.0 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0 1.12 0.50 1.000 2.02 1.60
1970 MIL AL 26 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.50
1970 WSA AL 26 OF 58 34 310.2 75 70 2 3 0 .960 0.6 2.3 2.6 1.8 0.7 -2 2.09 1.24 .980 2.14 1.85
1970 WSA AL 26 CF 21 18 150.1 37 36 0 1 0 .973 -1.2 -9.6 0.8 0.5 0.3 -2 2.16 1.71 .986 2.62 2.30
1970 WSA AL 26 RF 20 15 118.0 24 21 2 1 0 .958 1.7 17.3 1.7 1.5 0.2 0 1.75 1.15 .975 1.98 1.59
1970 WSA AL 26 LF 18 1 42.1 8 7 0 1 0 .875 0.1 2.8 0.1 -0.2 0.2 0 1.49 0.39 .975 1.81 1.48
1970 WSA AL 26 3B 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -0.5 -200.0 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 3.00 2.70
1972 DET AL 28 OF 17 0 35.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -10.3 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 0 1.29 0.29 .980 2.21 1.91
1972 DET AL 28 LF 15 0 30.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0 1.80 0.40 .983 1.89 1.53
1972 DET AL 28 CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -80.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
1972 DET AL 28 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -60.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.80
5 Seasons OF 247 169 1600.0 412 387 16 9 6 .978 1.4 1.1 -3.6 -0.1 -3.6 5 2.27 1.63 .978 2.13 1.84
4 Seasons CF 116 105 909.1 251 236 11 4 4 .984 -1.7 -2.2 -4.7 -1.1 -3.6 3 2.44 2.13 .982 2.52 2.20
4 Seasons LF 83 7 208.2 43 40 1 2 0 .953 -0.2 -1.2 0.8 0.1 0.6 -1 1.77 0.49 .977 1.88 1.51
4 Seasons RF 70 57 482.0 107 98 6 3 2 .972 3.3 8.2 0.3 0.9 -0.6 3 1.94 1.49 .975 1.93 1.60
2 Seasons 3B 2 0 5.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -0.8 -192.0 -0.8 -0.8 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.000 3.06 2.70
2 Seasons C 2 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -400.0 -1 6.00 1.00 1.000 6.60 5.80 0 2 0 0
5 Seasons TOT 251 169 1608.0 415 389 16 10 6 .976 -0.4 -0.3 -4.4 -0.9 -3.6 5 0 -1 2.27 1.61 .954 2.14 1.88 0 2 0 0
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1967 DET AL 23 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2
1968 DET AL 24 48 4 48 48 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 27 21 6
1969 SEP AL 25 147 128 147 147 0 1 0 0 1 0 23 91 46 139 14 0
1970 WSA AL 26 77 34 77 77 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 21 20 58 22 4
1970 MIL AL 26 13 2 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 9 1
1972 DET AL 28 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 1 17 6 9
5 Seasons 316 169 316 316 0 2 0 0 2 0 83 116 70 247 73 22
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1967 DET AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 14% 68% 9% 2 0%
1969 SEP AL 25 3 0 3 0 0 11 0 2 4 2 26 17 0 41 8 2 3 0 0 11 4 0 23 19 1 104 48 46.2% 53 3 2.9% 8 3452 56% 74% 24% 371 54%
1970 WSA AL 26 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 1 8.3% 11 0 0.0% 0 622 60% 80% 27% 67 54%
1970 MIL AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 63% 75% 33% 4 100%
1972 DET AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 64% 91% 9% 0
4 Seasons 4 0 3 1 0 11 0 2 4 2 31 17 0 45 8 2 4 1 0 11 4 0 25 19 1 116 49 42.2% 64 3 2.6% 8 4155 57% 75% 24% 444 55%
MLB Averages 41.4% 2.1% 62% 76% 25% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1968 DET AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 3 42.9% 4 0 0.0% 0 339 64% 71% 30% 28 57%
1969 SEP AL 25 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 10 6 60.0% 3 1 10.0% 0 249 55% 69% 22% 26 46%
1970 WSA AL 26 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 66.7% 2 0 0.0% 0 175 72% 76% 25% 22 32%
1970 MIL AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 67% 83% 0% 1 0%
1972 DET AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 132 63% 74% 27% 20 30%
4 Seasons 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 12 9 0 7 0 1 3 2 0 4 3 0 1 1 0 27 15 55.6% 11 1 3.7% 0 901 63% 72% 26% 97 42%
MLB Averages 57.5% 2.8% 62% 76% 25% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1968 DET AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 38% 62% 24% 2 100%
1969 SEP AL 25 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 1 16 9 1 9 4 1 4 4 0 9 0 1 5 5 0 43 22 51.2% 18 3 7.0% 1 1559 58% 77% 25% 151 50%
1970 WSA AL 26 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 8 3 37.5% 4 1 12.5% 1 493 61% 73% 23% 34 68%
1970 MIL AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 41 61% 71% 15% 4 25%
1972 DET AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 70% 60% 20% 0
4 Seasons 3 0 3 0 0 6 0 1 2 2 20 10 1 12 5 2 5 4 0 10 1 1 6 6 0 53 26 49.1% 23 4 7.5% 2 2124 59% 76% 24% 191 53%
MLB Averages 41.9% 3.3% 62% 76% 25% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1968 DET AL 24 14 13.50 13.50 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 SEP AL 25 3 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 17 9.00 9.00 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.45 3.90 95% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1968 DET AL 24 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1969 SEP AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MLB Averages 38% 1.29 1.24

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1969 SEP AL 25 8 63% 63% 25% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 WSA AL 26 15 47% 80% 20% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 23 52% 74% 22% 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 76% 27% 89% 65%

* 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.

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