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Del Crandall

Delmar Wesley Crandall

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 5, 1930 in Ontario, CA
High School: Fullerton HS (Fullerton, CA)
Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 17, 1949
Teams (by GP): Braves/Giants/Pirates/Indians 1949-1966

Final Game: September 25, 1966
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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
1949 19 BSN NL 67 239 228 21 60 10 1 4 34 2 9 18 .263 .291 .368 .660 80 84 8 0 2 2 RoY-2
1950 20 BSN NL 79 274 255 21 56 11 0 4 37 0 13 24 .220 .257 .310 .567 52 79 6 0 6 2/3
1951 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1952 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1953 23 MLN NL 116 420 382 55 104 13 1 15 51 2 1 33 47 .272 .330 .429 .759 101 164 13 0 5 *2 AS,MVP-24
1954 24 MLN NL 138 515 463 60 112 18 2 21 64 0 3 40 56 .242 .305 .425 .731 94 197 14 3 6 2 *2 AS,MVP-17
1955 25 MLN NL 133 495 440 61 104 15 2 26 62 2 1 40 56 .236 .299 .457 .756 101 201 12 2 6 6 11 *2 AS,MVP-17
1956 26 MLN NL 112 357 311 37 74 14 2 16 48 1 2 35 30 .238 .313 .450 .763 108 140 5 1 6 5 15 *2 AS
1957 27 MLN NL 118 420 383 45 97 11 2 15 46 1 2 30 38 .253 .308 .410 .718 97 157 13 1 4 2 9 2/937
1958 28 MLN NL 131 485 427 50 116 23 1 18 63 4 1 48 38 .272 .348 .457 .805 119 195 14 4 2 4 18 *2 AS,MVP-10,GG
1959 29 MLN NL 150 582 518 65 133 19 2 21 72 5 1 46 48 .257 .318 .423 .741 104 219 24 3 9 5 8 *2 AS,MVP-11,GG
1960 30 MLN NL 142 596 537 81 158 14 1 19 77 4 6 34 36 .294 .334 .430 .764 115 231 15 4 9 12 6 *2 AS,MVP-13,GG
1961 31 MLN NL 15 32 30 3 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .226 .300 .526 43 9 1 0 1 0 0 /2
1962 32 MLN NL 107 388 350 35 104 12 3 8 45 3 4 27 24 .297 .348 .417 .765 108 146 16 2 6 3 2 2/3 AS,MVP-26,GG
1963 33 MLN NL 86 282 259 18 52 4 0 3 28 1 4 18 22 .201 .251 .251 .502 46 65 10 0 3 2 5 2/3
1964 34 SFG NL 69 219 195 12 45 8 1 3 11 0 3 22 21 .231 .309 .328 .637 79 64 5 0 2 0 9 2
1965 35 PIT NL 60 157 140 11 30 2 0 2 10 1 0 14 10 .214 .288 .271 .560 59 38 3 1 1 1 7 2
1966 36 CLE AL 50 122 108 10 25 2 0 4 8 0 0 14 9 .231 .320 .361 .681 96 39 3 0 0 0 5 2
16 Yrs 1573 5583 5026 585 1276 179 18 179 657 26 28 424 477 .254 .312 .404 .716 96 2028 162 21 68 42 95
162 Game Avg. 162 575 518 60 131 18 2 18 68 3 44 49 .254 .312 .404 .716 96 209 17 2 7
MLN (13 yrs) 1394 5085 4583 552 1176 167 17 170 628 25 25 374 437 .257 .313 .412 .725 97 1887 151 20 65 41 74
PIT (1 yr) 60 157 140 11 30 2 0 2 10 1 0 14 10 .214 .288 .271 .560 59 38 3 1 1 1 7
SFG (1 yr) 69 219 195 12 45 8 1 3 11 0 3 22 21 .231 .309 .328 .637 79 64 5 0 2 0 9
CLE (1 yr) 50 122 108 10 25 2 0 4 8 0 0 14 9 .231 .320 .361 .681 96 39 3 0 0 0 5
NL (15 yrs) 1523 5461 4918 575 1251 177 18 175 649 26 28 410 468 .254 .312 .404 .716 96 1989 159 21 68 42 90
AL (1 yr) 50 122 108 10 25 2 0 4 8 0 0 14 9 .231 .320 .361 .681 96 39 3 0 0 0 5

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
1949 19 BSN NL 67 239 -6 -0 -1 1 2 -4 -0.5 8 4 0.3 .493 .497 0.3 0.3 3 $ 2 RoY-2
1950 20 BSN NL 79 274 -17 -1 0 -1 2 -17 -1.8 9 -8 -0.9 .479 .490 -0.7 0.1 -6 $ 2/3
1953 23 MLN NL 116 420 -1 0 -1 6 4 8 0.7 14 22 2.1 .507 .505 1.7 0.9 16 $ *2 AS,MVP-24
1954 24 MLN NL 138 515 -5 1 -2 5 5 5 0.4 17 22 2.1 .504 .503 1.7 1.0 17 $ *2 AS,MVP-17
1955 25 MLN NL 133 495 -2 -2 -0 7 5 8 0.6 17 25 2.3 .506 .505 1.8 1.1 18 $ *2 AS,MVP-17
1956 26 MLN NL 112 357 0 -1 0 4 4 8 0.6 12 20 1.8 .508 .505 1.6 0.7 16 $ *2 AS
1957 27 MLN NL 118 420 -4 -1 -2 3 5 1 0.0 14 15 1.4 .501 .501 1.2 0.8 12 $ 2/937
1958 28 MLN NL 131 485 10 0 -0 12 6 28 2.9 16 44 4.5 .523 .518 3.3 1.9 32 $ *2 AS,MVP-10,GG
1959 29 MLN NL 150 582 2 0 -4 12 8 20 2.1 20 39 4.0 .514 .513 2.7 2.2 27 $ *2 AS,MVP-11,GG
1960 30 MLN NL 142 596 14 -1 -1 2 8 22 2.3 20 42 4.2 .517 .515 4.1 1.0 40 $ *2 AS,MVP-13,GG
1961 31 MLN NL 15 32 -3 0 -0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .477 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $ /2
1962 32 MLN NL 107 388 8 -1 -1 11 5 22 2.3 13 35 3.6 .521 .514 2.4 1.7 23 $ 2/3 AS,MVP-26,GG
1963 33 MLN NL 86 282 -17 -1 -1 1 4 -14 -1.6 10 -4 -0.7 .481 .490 -0.9 0.6 -5 $ 2/3
1964 34 SFG NL 69 219 -9 -2 -1 4 3 -4 -0.4 8 4 0.3 .493 .497 -0.2 0.9 -0 $ 2
1965 35 PIT NL 60 157 -10 1 1 4 2 -2 -0.2 5 4 0.3 .497 .499 -0.1 0.7 -0 $ 2
1966 36 CLE AL 50 122 -2 0 -0 0 2 -0 -0.1 4 3 0.3 .500 .500 0.3 0.2 3 $ 2
16 Seasons 1573 5583 -40 -6 -13 71 66 78 7.1 187 266 25.4 .505 .503 19.1 14.1 195 $
MLN (13 yrs) 1394 5085 -20 -5 -12 63 59 84 7.8 171 255 24.5 .506 .504 19.1 12.3 192 $
PIT (1 yr) 60 157 -10 1 1 4 2 -2 -0.2 5 4 0.3 .497 .499 -0.1 0.7 -0 $
SFG (1 yr) 69 219 -9 -2 -1 4 3 -4 -0.4 8 4 0.3 .493 .497 -0.2 0.9 -0 $
CLE (1 yr) 50 122 -2 0 -0 0 2 -0 -0.1 4 3 0.3 .500 .500 0.3 0.2 3 $

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
1949 19 BSN NL 239 178 24 3.6 100 .272 .263 .264 .291 .337 .368 .396 .660 .733 80 .393 -7.2 -0.7 .540 .154 .105 2.7
1950 20 BSN NL 274 211 20 2.5 103 .229 .220 .262 .257 .338 .310 .407 .567 .745 52 .241 -17.7 -1.7 .449 .141 .090 .0
1953 23 MLN NL 420 297 54 4.8 105 .278 .272 .267 .330 .337 .429 .416 .759 .753 101 .498 0.4 0.0 .678 .246 .157 3.5
1954 24 MLN NL 515 376 58 4.1 104 .235 .242 .267 .305 .337 .425 .412 .731 .749 94 .433 -5.8 -0.6 .644 .263 .184 .0
1955 25 MLN NL 495 361 58 4.3 102 .214 .236 .261 .299 .331 .457 .413 .756 .744 101 .461 -0.6 -0.1 .699 .314 .220 3.7
1956 26 MLN NL 357 255 44 4.6 98 .215 .238 .257 .313 .323 .450 .406 .763 .729 108 .514 3.7 0.4 .717 .322 .212 1.9
1957 27 MLN NL 420 307 45 4.0 97 .247 .253 .260 .308 .322 .410 .403 .718 .725 97 .430 -2.0 -0.2 .621 .232 .157 1.9
1958 28 MLN NL 485 332 66 5.3 99 .261 .272 .260 .348 .327 .457 .406 .805 .733 119 .562 12.9 1.3 .767 .304 .185 6.5
1959 29 MLN NL 582 424 65 4.1 97 .247 .257 .259 .318 .324 .423 .401 .741 .725 104 .446 3.0 0.3 .663 .263 .166 8.1
1960 30 MLN NL 596 421 74 4.7 92 .281 .294 .254 .334 .318 .430 .389 .764 .707 115 .537 11.7 1.2 .668 .196 .136 6.6
1961 31 MLN NL 32 26 2 2.1 99 .200 .200 .260 .226 .326 .300 .406 .526 .731 43 .183 -2.3 -0.2 .400 .133 .100
1962 32 MLN NL 388 275 46 4.5 101 .299 .297 .266 .348 .333 .417 .404 .765 .738 108 .492 3.7 0.4 .654 .194 .120 4.4
1963 33 MLN NL 282 226 14 1.7 89 .208 .201 .253 .251 .315 .251 .378 .502 .693 46 .174 -18.1 -2.0 .362 .108 .050 1.5
1964 34 SFG NL 219 160 18 3.0 95 .246 .231 .266 .309 .324 .328 .395 .637 .718 79 .365 -5.4 -0.6 .525 .195 .097 .0
1965 35 PIT NL 157 115 11 2.6 94 .217 .214 .258 .288 .322 .271 .390 .560 .712 59 .296 -7.5 -0.8 .478 .164 .057 1.3
1966 36 CLE AL 122 86 12 3.8 90 .221 .231 .248 .320 .315 .361 .383 .681 .698 96 .482 -0.5 -0.1 .616 .259 .130 .0
16 Yrs 5583 4050 611 4.0 98 .249 .254 .261 .312 .327 .404 .402 .716 .729 96 .448 -31.6 -3.4 .627 .234 .150 45.4
162 Game Avg. 575 417 63 4.0 98 .249 .254 .261 .312 .327 .404 .402 .716 .729 96 .448 -31.6 -3.4 .627 .234 .150 5
MLN (13 yrs) 5085 3689 570 4.1 99 .250 .257 .261 .313 .328 .412 .403 .725 .731 97 .453 -18.2 -2.0 .637 .237 .155 43.6
PIT (1 yr) 157 115 11 2.6 94 .217 .214 .258 .288 .322 .271 .390 .560 .712 59 .297 -7.5 -0.8 .478 .164 .057 1.3
SFG (1 yr) 219 160 18 3.0 95 .246 .231 .266 .309 .324 .328 .395 .637 .718 79 .364 -5.4 -0.6 .525 .195 .097 .0
CLE (1 yr) 122 86 12 3.8 90 .221 .231 .248 .320 .315 .361 .383 .681 .698 96 .483 -0.5 -0.1 .616 .259 .130 .0
NL (15 yrs) 5461 3964 599 4.1 98 .249 .254 .261 .312 .328 .404 .403 .716 .730 96 .447 -31.1 -3.3 .627 .233 .150 45.3
AL (1 yr) 122 86 12 3.8 90 .221 .231 .248 .320 .315 .361 .383 .681 .698 96 .483 -0.5 -0.1 .616 .259 .130 .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
1957 27 MLN NL WS NYY W 6 20 19 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 .211 .250 .368 .618 7 0 0 0 0 0
1958 28 MLN NL WS NYY L 7 29 25 4 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 10 .240 .310 .360 .670 9 0 0 0 1 0
2 Yrs (2 Series) 13 49 44 5 10 0 0 2 4 0 1 4 11 .227 .286 .364 .649 16 0 0 0 1 0
2 WS 13 49 44 5 10 0 0 2 4 0 1 4 11 .227 .286 .364 .649 16 0 0 0 1 0

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
1953 MLN NL 23 DNP
1954 MLN NL 24 DNP
1955 MLN NL 25 as C 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 MLN NL 26 DNP
1958 MLN NL 28 as C 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 MLN NL 29 as C 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 0 0
1959 MLN NL 29 as C 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1960 MLN NL 30 as C 3 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333 5 1 0 0 0 0
1960 MLN NL 30 as C 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 MLN NL 32 as C 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 MLN NL 32 as C 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs (8 GP) 20 20 2 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .350 .550 7 1 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
1949 19 BSN NL 239 1.7% 7.5% 3.8% 6.3% 25% 2.00 12.7 57.0 6.7 1.02 86%
1950 20 BSN NL 274 1.5% 8.8% 4.7% 5.5% 27% 1.85 10.6 63.8 6.9 1.05 83%
1953 23 MLN NL 420 3.6% 11.2% 7.9% 6.9% 28% 1.42 8.1 25.5 7.5 1.16 76%
1954 24 MLN NL 515 4.1% 10.9% 7.8% 8.0% 37% 1.40 8.3 22.0 7.2 1.06 75%
1955 25 MLN NL 495 5.3% 11.3% 8.1% 8.7% 41% 1.40 7.9 16.9 7.1 1.01 74%
1956 26 MLN NL 357 4.5% 8.4% 9.8% 9.0% 43% 0.86 10.4 19.4 6.5 0.83 76%
1957 27 MLN NL 420 3.6% 9.1% 7.1% 6.7% 29% 1.27 10.1 25.5 8.3 0.96 79%
1958 28 MLN NL 485 3.7% 7.8% 9.9% 8.7% 36% 0.79 11.2 23.7 6.8 0.75 77%
1959 29 MLN NL 582 3.6% 8.3% 7.9% 7.2% 32% 1.04 10.8 24.7 7.2 1.03 78%
1960 30 MLN NL 596 3.2% 6.0% 5.7% 5.7% 22% 1.06 14.9 28.3 7.0 0.89 83%
1961 31 MLN NL 32 0.0% 0.0% 3.1% 9.4% 50% 0.00 30.0 1.60 94%
1962 32 MLN NL 388 2.1% 6.2% 7.0% 5.9% 22% 0.89 14.6 43.8 7.8 1.21 83%
1963 33 MLN NL 282 1.1% 7.8% 6.4% 2.5% 14% 1.22 11.8 86.3 9.3 1.27 84%
1964 34 SFG NL 219 1.4% 9.6% 10.1% 5.5% 27% 0.95 9.3 65.0 17.7 1.16 78%
1965 35 PIT NL 157 1.3% 6.4% 8.9% 2.6% 13% 0.71 14.0 70.0 14.0 1.41 82%
1966 36 CLE AL 122 3.3% 7.4% 11.5% 4.9% 24% 0.64 12.0 27.0 13.5 1.24 78%
16 Yrs 5583 3.2% 8.5% 7.6% 6.7% 30% 1.13 10.5 28.1 7.6 1.02 79%
MLB Averages 2.2% 12.8% 8.9% 6.5% 29% 1.44 6.9 40.2 8.4 1.02 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1949 19 BSN NL -7.2 -0.7 187 0.1 3.7 -3.7 1.17 -0.6 0.6 -2.0 -0.2 0.99 -5.6 2.01 2
1950 20 BSN NL -17.7 -1.7 196 -0.8 2.7 -3.6 .97 -0.7 -0.2 -1.6 -0.2 0.97 -6.5 0.55 1
1953 23 MLN NL 0.4 0.0 366 0.1 6.7 -6.6 1.00 0.7 -0.5 -3.2 -0.3 0.97 6.8 1.69 4
1954 24 MLN NL -5.8 -0.6 476 -0.5 9.1 -9.6 1.10 0.2 -0.7 -6.1 -0.6 0.96 -0.3 2.12 3
1955 25 MLN NL -0.6 -0.1 449 1.0 9.4 -8.4 1.02 0.3 0.7 -10.4 -1.0 0.95 -2.4 1.97 4
1956 26 MLN NL 3.7 0.4 317 -0.2 5.1 -5.2 1.01 0.7 -0.8 3.9 0.4 0.95 7.6 2.35 5
1957 27 MLN NL -2.0 -0.2 426 -0.6 7.8 -8.4 1.12 0.0 -0.6 -8.1 -0.8 0.95 -2.2 1.86 11
1958 28 MLN NL 12.9 1.3 493 1.6 9.7 -8.1 1.05 1.6 -0.1 19.2 1.9 0.99 22.2 2.43 8
1959 29 MLN NL 2.1 0.2 580 -1.0 9.5 -10.5 .98 0.6 -1.6 -5.6 -0.6 0.97 2.8 1.39 4
1960 30 MLN NL 10.9 1.1 615 2.8 12.0 -9.2 .97 1.9 1.0 20.0 2.1 0.97 22.6 1.17 2
1961 31 MLN NL -2.4 -0.2 32 -0.9 0.4 -1.2 1.61 -0.4 -0.1 -4.7 -0.5 0.93 -4.1 2.59 8
1962 32 MLN NL 3.7 0.4 403 -0.1 7.4 -7.4 1.06 1.2 -1.2 0.6 0.1 0.97 8.1 2.17 14
1963 33 MLN NL -18.1 -2.0 284 -2.7 3.1 -5.8 1.05 -2.0 -0.6 -17.1 -1.9 1.00 -15.2 1.60 5
1964 34 SFG NL -5.4 -0.6 222 -0.9 3.6 -4.5 1.12 -0.7 -0.1 -9.4 -1.0 0.94 -7.2 2.78 6
1965 35 PIT NL -7.6 -0.8 147 -0.4 1.9 -2.3 .88 -0.6 0.2 -9.0 -0.9 0.96 -7.9 0
1966 36 CLE AL -0.5 -0.1 124 0.0 1.8 -1.8 .86 -0.0 0.1 -0.2 -0.0 0.86 0.3 2.07 2
16 Yrs -33.5 -3.5 5317 -2.2 94.0 -96.2 1.03 2.2 -4.4 -33.9 -3.6 0.97 18.9 2.09 79

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
1949 19 BSN NL 3 0 26% 71 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 12 8 4 0 0 0 6 1 5
1950 20 BSN NL 3 0 26% 77 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 15% 10 8 1 1 0 1 2 2 0
1953 23 MLN NL 3 0 33% 138 2 1 67% 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 51% 23 13 10 3 2 1 15 5 10
1954 24 MLN NL 6 0 29% 147 0 3 0% 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 46% 27 19 7 1 1 0 16 3 13
1955 25 MLN NL 6 0 29% 135 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 44% 20 13 6 3 1 1 11 2 8
1956 26 MLN NL 5 0 22% 94 1 2 33% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 38% 14 12 2 3 2 1 7 1 6
1957 27 MLN NL 4 0 27% 146 1 2 33% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 7 44% 21 14 6 2 1 1 13 4 9
1958 28 MLN NL 9 0 21% 159 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 12 49% 19 10 8 7 3 4 7 3 4
1959 29 MLN NL 8 1 27% 206 5 1 83% 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 39% 34 25 9 3 3 0 14 3 11
1960 30 MLN NL 13 0 35% 239 4 6 40% 4 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 15 54% 36 21 15 6 2 4 12 2 10
1961 31 MLN NL 0 0 43% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1962 32 MLN NL 10 0 22% 156 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 11 50% 20 13 6 4 1 3 10 2 8
1963 33 MLN NL 6 0 22% 82 1 4 20% 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 54% 9 5 4 0 0 0 4 1 3
1964 34 SFG NL 1 0 14% 72 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 50% 8 5 2 1 0 1 5 1 4
1965 35 PIT NL 1 0 21% 39 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 27% 5 5 0 2 2 0 4 1 3
1966 36 CLE AL 1 0 17% 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 44% 5 3 2 0 0 0 4 2 2
16 Yrs 79 1 26% 1812 26 28 50% 21 26 3 1 0 1 8 0 59 75 46% 263 174 82 36 18 17 132 34 97

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
1949 19 BSN NL 239 48% 60 2 1 0 0 2.01 4 0 8 1 1 1 3 0 2 2 100% 47 8 17% 24 8 33% 127 24 19% 15 9 60% 3 1 33% 0
1950 20 BSN NL 274 39% 56 1 0 0 0 0.55 4 0 5 1 2 0 4 0 5 6 120% 42 6 14% 21 12 57% 137 27 20% 11 8 73% 5 2 40% 0
1953 23 MLN NL 420 17% 104 4 1 0 0 1.69 15 0 16 11 2 9 6 0 5 5 100% 70 13 19% 40 15 38% 243 40 16% 30 17 57% 18 11 61% 0
1954 24 MLN NL 515 23% 112 3 1 0 1 2.12 21 0 9 12 6 8 13 0 5 6 120% 93 14 15% 48 16 33% 310 43 14% 21 7 33% 17 8 47% 0
1955 25 MLN NL 497 16% 104 4 1 1 1 1.97 26 2 16 21 3 15 11 0 7 6 86% 84 12 14% 47 16 34% 265 33 12% 19 9 47% 19 4 21% -2
1956 26 MLN NL 360 14% 74 5 2 0 1 2.35 16 0 6 13 3 6 10 0 7 6 86% 64 5 8% 35 14 40% 192 32 17% 27 13 48% 8 4 50% -3
1957 27 MLN NL 420 21% 97 11 4 0 1 1.86 15 0 11 11 4 7 8 0 4 4 100% 75 13 17% 36 10 28% 261 33 13% 26 13 50% 10 6 60% 0
1958 28 MLN NL 485 24% 116 8 3 1 3 2.43 18 0 13 11 7 6 12 0 2 2 100% 106 14 13% 39 14 36% 313 47 15% 28 13 46% 16 9 56% 0
1959 29 MLN NL 582 23% 133 4 0 0 0 1.39 21 1 15 17 3 6 15 0 10 9 90% 128 24 19% 58 20 34% 386 55 14% 37 16 43% 26 16 62% 0
1960 30 MLN NL 596 28% 158 2 0 0 0 1.17 19 0 10 12 7 9 10 0 9 9 100% 133 15 11% 63 31 49% 357 60 17% 36 24 67% 21 12 57% 0
1961 31 MLN NL 32 13% 6 8 0 0 0 2.59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 6 1 17% 4 3 75% 18 1 6% 1 0 0% 2 2 100% 0
1962 32 MLN NL 388 29% 104 14 6 0 4 2.17 8 0 8 6 2 5 3 0 6 6 100% 85 16 19% 33 12 36% 258 39 15% 23 13 57% 8 7 88% 0
1963 33 MLN NL 282 26% 52 5 0 0 0 1.60 3 0 9 1 2 2 1 0 3 3 100% 54 10 19% 28 10 36% 178 25 14% 18 12 67% 11 3 27% 0
1964 34 SFG NL 219 56% 45 6 2 0 1 2.78 3 0 6 3 0 3 0 0 2 2 100% 34 5 15% 17 6 35% 136 9 7% 11 1 9% 10 3 30% 0
1965 35 PIT NL 157 23% 30 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 100% 26 3 12% 15 9 60% 83 5 6% 3 2 67% 8 3 38% 0
1966 36 CLE AL 122 39% 25 2 0 0 0 2.07 4 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 12 3 25% 6 4 67% 60 6 10% 5 3 60% 2 2 100% 0
16 Yrs 5588 26% 1276 79 21 2 12 2.09 179 3 136 123 45 78 101 0 69 68 99% 1059 162 15% 514 200 39% 3324 479 14% 311 160 51% 184 93 51% -5
MLB Averages 51% 81% 11% 31% 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
1949 19 67 239 228 21 60 10 1 4 34 2 9 18 .263 .291 .368 .660 80 84 8 0 2
1950 20 146 513 483 42 116 21 1 8 71 2 22 42 .240 .273 .337 .611 65 163 14 0 8
1951 21 146 513 483 42 116 21 1 8 71 2 22 42 .240 .273 .337 .611 65 163 14 0 8
1952 22 146 513 483 42 116 21 1 8 71 2 22 42 .240 .273 .337 .611 65 163 14 0 8
1953 23 262 933 865 97 220 34 2 23 122 4 1 55 89 .254 .299 .378 .677 81 327 27 0 13
1954 24 400 1448 1328 157 332 52 4 44 186 4 4 95 145 .250 .301 .395 .696 86 524 41 3 19 2
1955 25 533 1943 1768 218 436 67 6 70 248 6 5 135 201 .247 .301 .410 .711 89 725 53 5 25 8 11
1956 26 645 2300 2079 255 510 81 8 86 296 7 7 170 231 .245 .302 .416 .719 92 865 58 6 31 13 26
1957 27 763 2720 2462 300 607 92 10 101 342 8 9 200 269 .247 .303 .415 .718 93 1022 71 7 35 15 35
1958 28 894 3205 2889 350 723 115 11 119 405 12 10 248 307 .250 .310 .421 .731 97 1217 85 11 37 19 53
1959 29 1044 3787 3407 415 856 134 13 140 477 17 11 294 355 .251 .311 .421 .733 98 1436 109 14 46 24 61
1960 30 1186 4383 3944 496 1014 148 14 159 554 21 17 328 391 .257 .314 .423 .737 100 1667 124 18 55 36 67
1961 31 1201 4415 3974 499 1020 151 14 159 555 21 17 329 391 .257 .314 .422 .735 100 1676 125 18 56 36 67
1962 32 1308 4803 4324 534 1124 163 17 167 600 24 21 356 415 .260 .317 .421 .738 100 1822 141 20 62 39 69
1963 33 1394 5085 4583 552 1176 167 17 170 628 25 25 374 437 .257 .313 .412 .725 97 1887 151 20 65 41 74
1964 34 1463 5304 4778 564 1221 175 18 173 639 25 28 396 458 .256 .313 .408 .721 97 1951 156 20 67 41 83
1965 35 1523 5461 4918 575 1251 177 18 175 649 26 28 410 468 .254 .312 .404 .716 96 1989 159 21 68 42 90
1966 36 1573 5583 5026 585 1276 179 18 179 657 26 28 424 477 .254 .312 .404 .716 96 2028 162 21 68 42 95

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
1949 19 70 248 237 22 63 10 1 4 36 2 9 19 .266 .293 .367 .660 26 67
1950 20 83 288 268 23 60 12 0 4 40 0 14 25 .224 .262 .313 .576 22 79
1953 23 120 436 397 57 108 14 1 16 53 2 34 49 .272 .329 .433 .763 56 116
1954 24 145 543 489 65 120 19 2 22 69 0 43 59 .245 .309 .427 .737 64 138
1955 25 140 519 463 65 110 16 2 28 66 2 42 59 .238 .300 .462 .762 64 133
1956 26 117 381 330 43 82 16 2 18 56 1 39 31 .248 .325 .473 .798 51 112
1957 27 123 445 405 51 106 12 2 16 52 1 33 40 .262 .317 .420 .737 54 118
1958 28 138 519 456 58 129 26 1 20 73 4 53 40 .283 .360 .476 .836 78 131
1959 29 157 618 550 75 148 21 2 23 83 6 51 50 .269 .332 .440 .772 80 150
1960 30 148 639 574 96 178 16 1 21 91 5 38 38 .310 .351 .451 .802 92 142
1961 31 16 33 31 3 6 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .194 .219 .290 .509 2 15
1962 32 107 391 352 36 106 12 3 8 46 3 28 24 .301 .353 .420 .774 52 107
1963 33 86 289 264 21 57 4 0 3 32 1 20 22 .216 .269 .265 .534 19 86
1964 34 69 222 197 13 47 8 1 3 12 0 23 21 .239 .318 .335 .653 21 69
1965 35 60 159 141 12 32 2 0 2 11 1 15 10 .227 .304 .284 .587 12 60
1966 36 50 126 111 11 27 2 0 4 9 0 15 9 .243 .333 .369 .703 14 50
16 Yrs 1629 5856 5265 651 1379 193 18 192 730 28 458 496 .262 .321 .415 .736 707 1573
162 Game Avg. 162 582 524 65 137 19 2 19 73 3 46 49 .262 .321 .415 .736 70 1573

* 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

Hall of Fame
1976 BBWAA ( 3.9%)
1977 BBWAA ( 2.1%)
1978 BBWAA ( 1.6%)
1979 BBWAA ( 2.1%)

All-Star Games
1953
1954
1955 (C)
1956
1958 (C)
1959-1 (C)
1959-2 (C)
1960-1 (C)
1960-2 (C)
1962-1 (C)
1962-2 (C)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1953 NL (24, 0%)
1954 NL (17, 4%)
1955 NL (17, 2%)
1958 NL (10, 14%)
1959 NL (11, 8%)
1960 NL (13, 9%)
1962 NL (26, 1%)
0.38 Career Shares (525th)

Gold Gloves
1958 NL (C)
1959 NL (C)
1960 NL (C)
1962 NL (C)
All multiple winners

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1958 NL  4.5 (8th)
1959 NL  4.0 (10th)
1960 NL  4.2 (10th)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1960 NL  4.1 (10th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
1953 NL  0.9 (10th)
1955 NL  1.1 (10th)
1958 NL  1.9 (5th)
1959 NL  2.2 (2nd)
1962 NL  1.7 (3rd)
Career  14.1 (110th)

Singles s c a p y
1960 NL  124 (7th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1960 NL  4 (9th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1959 NL  9 (7th)
1960 NL  9 (6th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1960 NL  12 (1st)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1955 NL  11 (6th)
1956 NL  15 (6th)
1957 NL  9 (7th)
1958 NL  18 (2nd)
Career  95 (132nd)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1959 NL  24 (1st)
1960 NL  15 (7th)
Career  162 (215th)

AB per SO s c a p y
1958 NL  11.2 (10th)
1959 NL  10.8 (8th)
1960 NL  14.9 (4th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1955 NL  16.9 (8th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1960 NL  2.9 (9th)

Youngest s c a p y
1949 NL  born 1930-03-05 (2nd)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 82 (227), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 26 (463), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Ramon Hernandez (930)
  2. Frankie Hayes (910)
  3. Sherm Lollar (909)
  4. Jason Varitek (909)
  5. Bengie Molina (902)
  6. Terry Kennedy (899)
  7. John Roseboro (895)
  8. Terry Steinbach (892)
  9. Sandy Alomar (886)
  10. Andy Seminick (886)
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  1. Dioner Navarro (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dioner Navarro (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Benito Santiago (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Benito Santiago (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Todd Hundley (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Todd Hundley (947)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Charles Johnson (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Benito Santiago (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Benito Santiago (945)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Benito Santiago (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Benito Santiago (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Benito Santiago (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Sherm Lollar (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Sherm Lollar (932)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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