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Bobby Crosby

Robert Edward Crosby

Positions: Shortstop, First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 12, 1980 in Lakewood, CA
High School: La Quinta HS (Westminster, CA)
School: California State University Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed July 3, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 2003
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Pirates/Diamondbacks 2003-2010
Agents: Paul Cohen [*]
Final Game: August 21, 2010
Relatives: Son of Ed Crosby
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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
2003 23 OAK AL 11 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .143 .000 .143 -57 0 0 1 0 0 0 /6D
2004 24 OAK AL 151 623 545 70 130 34 1 22 64 7 3 58 141 .239 .319 .426 .744 93 232 20 9 5 6 0 *6 RoY-1
2005 25 OAK AL 84 371 333 66 92 25 4 9 38 0 0 35 54 .276 .346 .456 .802 112 152 10 1 1 1 0 6
2006 26 OAK AL 96 398 358 42 82 12 0 9 40 8 1 36 76 .229 .298 .338 .636 67 121 11 0 2 2 1 6
2007 27 OAK AL 93 374 349 40 79 16 0 8 31 10 2 23 62 .226 .278 .341 .619 67 119 11 2 0 0 1 6/D
2008 28 OAK AL 145 605 556 66 132 39 1 7 61 7 3 47 96 .237 .296 .349 .645 75 194 18 0 0 2 0 *6
2009 29 OAK AL 97 272 238 35 53 10 2 6 29 2 1 24 44 .223 .295 .357 .652 72 85 7 2 4 4 0 35/64D9
2010 30 TOT NL 70 189 168 9 37 10 0 1 13 0 3 17 38 .220 .294 .298 .592 62 50 2 1 2 1 2 645/3
2010 30 PIT NL 61 175 156 9 35 8 0 1 11 0 2 16 33 .224 .301 .295 .595 63 46 1 1 2 0 2 64/53
2010 30 ARI NL 9 14 12 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 5 .167 .214 .333 .548 42 4 1 0 0 1 0 /54
8 Yrs 747 2846 2559 329 605 146 8 62 276 34 13 241 516 .236 .304 .372 .677 80 953 79 16 14 16 4
162 Game Avg. 162 617 555 71 131 32 2 13 60 7 3 52 112 .236 .304 .372 .677 80 207 17 3 3 3 1
OAK (7 yrs) 677 2657 2391 320 568 136 8 61 263 34 10 224 478 .238 .305 .378 .683 81 903 77 15 12 15 2
ARI (1 yr) 9 14 12 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 5 .167 .214 .333 .548 42 4 1 0 0 1 0
PIT (1 yr) 61 175 156 9 35 8 0 1 11 0 2 16 33 .224 .301 .295 .595 63 46 1 1 2 0 2
AL (7 yrs) 677 2657 2391 320 568 136 8 61 263 34 10 224 478 .238 .305 .378 .683 81 903 77 15 12 15 2
NL (1 yr) 70 189 168 9 37 10 0 1 13 0 3 17 38 .220 .294 .298 .592 62 50 2 1 2 1 2

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
2003 23 OAK AL 11 14 -3 0 0 -3 0 -6 -0.6 0 -5 -0.5 .450 .497 -0.2 -0.3 -2 $ /6D
2004 24 OAK AL 151 623 -2 0 -2 6 7 9 1.1 21 29 3.0 .506 .505 2.3 1.4 23 $300,500 *6 RoY-1
2005 25 OAK AL 84 371 6 3 2 9 4 23 2.4 13 36 3.5 .528 .514 2.6 1.4 27 $350,000 6
2006 26 OAK AL 96 398 -14 1 -1 -5 4 -15 -1.3 14 -1 -0.1 .485 .491 0.4 0.0 4 $800,000 6
2007 27 OAK AL 93 374 -17 0 -1 3 4 -10 -0.9 13 2 0.2 .489 .494 -0.1 0.8 -1 $2,550,000 6/D
2008 28 OAK AL 145 605 -18 2 -0 -4 6 -15 -1.2 21 6 0.6 .490 .491 1.0 0.4 10 $3,550,000 *6
2009 29 OAK AL 97 272 -10 1 -0 -10 -3 -22 -2.1 9 -13 -1.3 .477 .487 -0.3 -1.2 -3 $5,300,000 35/64D9
2010 30 PIT NL 61 175 -8 -2 1 -7 1 -16 -1.7 5 -11 -1.2 .472 .490 -0.5 -0.6 -4 $1,000,000 64/53
2010 30 ARI NL 9 14 -0 -0 -0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .475 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $ /54
8 Seasons 747 2846 -69 5 -2 -12 24 -53 -4.5 95 42 4.0 .493 .496 5.1 1.8 54 $13,850,500
OAK (7 yrs) 677 2657 -60 8 -2 -4 23 -35 -2.6 90 54 5.4 .495 .497 5.7 2.6 58 $12,850,500
ARI (1 yr) 9 14 -0 -0 -0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .475 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $
PIT (1 yr) 61 175 -8 -2 1 -7 1 -16 -1.7 5 -11 -1.2 .472 .490 -0.5 -0.6 -4 $1,000,000

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
2003 23 OAK AL 14 12 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .267 .143 .333 .000 .427 .143 .759 -57 .000 -2.8 -0.3 .167 .083 .000
2004 24 OAK AL 623 449 72 4.3 109 .278 .239 .269 .319 .337 .426 .432 .744 .770 93 .415 -5.3 -0.5 .692 .301 .187 10.6
2005 25 OAK AL 371 253 52 5.5 105 .306 .276 .268 .346 .331 .456 .425 .802 .756 112 .552 5.9 0.6 .749 .285 .180 .0
2006 26 OAK AL 398 292 36 3.3 108 .265 .229 .272 .298 .336 .338 .432 .636 .768 67 .300 -17.7 -1.6 .569 .229 .109 8.5
2007 27 OAK AL 374 283 32 3.0 102 .254 .226 .264 .278 .330 .341 .412 .619 .743 67 .281 -17.0 -1.6 .537 .203 .115 8.9
2008 28 OAK AL 605 447 55 3.3 100 .275 .237 .261 .296 .328 .349 .410 .645 .738 75 .320 -18.5 -1.8 .551 .203 .112 7.0
2009 29 OAK AL 272 201 25 3.3 106 .245 .223 .265 .295 .334 .357 .425 .652 .759 72 .316 -9.6 -0.9 .580 .239 .134 3.0
2010 30 TOT NL 189 139 14 2.7 101 .277 .220 .260 .294 .330 .298 .410 .592 .740 62 .274 -8.7 -0.9 .478 .161 .077 .0
2010 30 PIT NL 175 126 14 3.0 101 .279 .224 .260 .301 .329 .295 .409 .595 .738 63 .312 -7.8 -0.8 .492 .160 .071 .0
2010 30 ARI NL 14 13 0 0.0 106 .250 .167 .268 .214 .338 .333 .422 .548 .760 42 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .333 .167 .167
8 Yrs 2846 2076 286 3.7 105 .272 .236 .266 .304 .332 .372 .422 .677 .754 80 .361 -73.6 -7.0 .602 .238 .136 43.9
162 Game Avg. 617 450 62 3.7 105 .272 .236 .266 .304 .332 .372 .422 .677 .754 80 .361 -73.6 -7.0 .602 .238 .136 10
OAK (7 yrs) 2657 1937 272 3.8 105 .272 .238 .266 .305 .333 .378 .422 .683 .755 81 .366 -64.9 -6.1 .610 .244 .140 43.7
ARI (1 yr) 14 13 0 0.0 106 .250 .167 .268 .214 .338 .333 .422 .548 .760 42 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .333 .167 .167
PIT (1 yr) 175 126 14 3.0 101 .279 .224 .260 .301 .329 .295 .409 .595 .738 63 .311 -7.8 -0.8 .492 .160 .071 .0
AL (7 yrs) 2657 1937 272 3.8 105 .272 .238 .266 .305 .333 .378 .422 .683 .755 81 .366 -64.9 -6.1 .610 .244 .140 43.7
NL (1 yr) 189 139 14 2.7 101 .277 .220 .260 .294 .330 .298 .410 .592 .740 62 .274 -8.7 -0.9 .478 .161 .077 .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
2003 23 OAK AL 14 0.0% 35.7% 7.1% 0.0% 5.00 2.4 0.17 0.14 50% 0% 0.0% 17%
2004 24 OAK AL 623 3.5% 22.6% 9.3% 9.2% 44% 2.43 3.9 24.8 8.5 0.75 1.07 62% 19% 11.2% 15%
2005 25 OAK AL 371 2.4% 14.6% 9.4% 10.2% 41% 1.54 6.2 37.0 8.8 1.23 1.88 73% 16% 8.4% 14%
2006 26 OAK AL 398 2.3% 19.1% 9.1% 5.3% 26% 2.11 4.7 39.8 9.0 0.91 1.18 69% 19% 6.6% 7%
2007 27 OAK AL 374 2.1% 16.6% 6.2% 6.4% 30% 2.70 5.6 43.6 11.3 0.93 1.37 75% 23% 6.7% 18%
2008 28 OAK AL 605 1.2% 15.9% 7.8% 7.8% 36% 2.04 5.8 79.4 9.1 0.90 1.12 75% 16% 3.7% 21%
2009 29 OAK AL 272 2.2% 16.2% 8.8% 6.6% 34% 1.83 5.4 39.7 8.2 0.83 0.94 71% 16% 7.0% 20%
2010 30 TOT NL 189 0.5% 20.1% 9.0% 5.8% 30% 2.24 4.4 168.0 12.9 0.97 1.20 69% 17% 1.9% 21%
2010 30 PIT NL 175 0.6% 18.9% 9.1% 5.1% 26% 2.06 4.7 156.0 14.2 1.00 1.22 70% 17% 2.0% 20%
2010 30 ARI NL 14 0.0% 35.7% 7.1% 14.3% 100% 5.00 2.4 6.0 0.60 1.00 57% 25% 0.0% 40%
8 Yrs 2846 2.2% 18.1% 8.5% 7.6% 36% 2.14 5.0 41.3 9.3 0.90 1.20 70% 18% 6.9% 17%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.2% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 2.02 5.2 32.9 7.7 0.80 1.07 70% 19% 7.7% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2003 23 OAK AL -2.8 -0.3 14 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .86 -0.3 0.0 -3.1 -0.3 0.83 -3.9 0.00 3
2004 24 OAK AL -5.3 -0.5 638 -0.2 12.3 -12.5 1.08 -0.4 0.2 -19.1 -1.8 0.97 -9.9 0
2005 25 OAK AL 5.5 0.5 378 -0.8 6.3 -7.1 1.06 0.5 -1.3 2.9 0.3 0.96 8.0 0
2006 26 OAK AL -17.7 -1.6 410 -0.6 6.7 -7.3 1.03 -1.3 0.7 -11.4 -1.1 0.95 -15.8 0
2007 27 OAK AL -17.0 -1.6 394 -2.2 5.7 -7.9 1.04 -1.4 -0.7 -19.1 -1.9 0.96 -18.4 0
2008 28 OAK AL -19.4 -1.8 621 -2.6 10.0 -12.6 1.09 -2.8 0.4 -23.8 -2.3 0.98 -28.6 0
2009 29 OAK AL -9.9 -0.9 279 -0.6 4.0 -4.6 .96 -0.9 0.3 -7.3 -0.7 0.96 -12.8 0.08 4
2010 30 TOT NL -8.7 -0.9 194 -0.8 2.3 -3.1 .90 -1.0 0.1 -6.6 -0.6 0.92 -9.2 0.88 20
2010 30 PIT NL -7.8 -0.8 179 -0.8 2.1 -2.9 .92 -0.9 0.0 -4.0 -0.4 0.91 -7.5 0.94 14
2010 30 ARI NL -0.9 -0.1 15 -0.0 0.2 -0.3 .74 -0.1 0.1 -2.5 -0.2 1.11 -1.6 0.75 6
8 Yrs -75.3 -7.1 2928 -8.0 47.3 -55.3 1.04 -7.6 -0.1 -87.5 -8.4 0.96 -90.5 0.67 27

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
2003 23 OAK AL 0 0 50% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 24 OAK AL 10 0 27% 201 7 3 70% 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 14 40% 24 15 8 8 4 4 15 6 7
2005 25 OAK AL 3 0 48% 166 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 51% 24 18 6 8 3 5 15 2 13
2006 26 OAK AL 7 0 30% 134 8 1 89% 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 41% 22 15 6 4 1 3 8 3 5
2007 27 OAK AL 2 0 33% 110 10 2 83% 10 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 4 11 48% 13 5 7 3 3 0 9 3 5
2008 28 OAK AL 4 0 34% 205 7 3 70% 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 15 46% 23 20 3 7 2 5 26 7 18
2009 29 OAK AL 2 0 40% 93 2 1 67% 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 41% 22 19 3 6 2 4 9 1 8
2010 30 TOT NL 2 0 15% 81 0 3 0% 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 31% 8 6 2 2 0 2 6 5 1
2010 30 PIT NL 1 0 16% 74 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 33% 7 5 2 2 0 2 6 5 1
2010 30 ARI NL 1 0 0% 7 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 30 0 33% 995 34 13 72% 32 10 1 1 1 2 6 3 18 74 44% 137 98 36 38 15 23 88 27 57

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
2003 23 OAK AL 14 43% 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 8 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
2004 24 OAK AL 623 25% 130 13 2 0 0 0 0 22 0 31 16 6 11 11 0 8 5 63% 140 20 14% 69 18 26% 428 48 11% 32 11 34% 27 13 48% 0
2005 25 OAK AL 371 31% 92 15 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 11 5 4 3 6 1 1 1 100% 90 10 11% 35 12 34% 245 31 13% 20 11 55% 18 12 67% 0
2006 26 OAK AL 398 23% 82 11 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 12 9 0 3 6 0 3 2 67% 85 11 13% 33 10 30% 268 33 12% 21 10 48% 15 6 40% 0
2007 27 OAK AL 374 28% 79 12 3 0 0 0 0 8 0 14 5 3 7 1 0 2 0 0% 68 11 16% 27 4 15% 248 24 10% 18 7 39% 16 7 44% 0
2008 28 OAK AL 605 29% 132 11 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 24 4 3 2 5 0 3 0 0% 134 18 13% 64 15 23% 406 54 13% 32 16 50% 25 12 48% 0
2009 29 OAK AL 272 46% 53 8 2 4 0 0 0 0.08 6 0 4 2 4 2 4 0 5 4 80% 56 7 13% 29 16 55% 180 24 13% 20 11 55% 9 6 67% 0
2010 30 TOT NL 189 42% 37 9 1 20 4 0 1 0.88 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 31 2 6% 16 5 31% 105 12 11% 6 4 67% 9 3 33% 0
2010 30 PIT NL 175 40% 35 9 1 14 3 0 1 0.94 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 26 1 4% 12 4 33% 93 10 11% 4 3 75% 6 2 33% 0
2010 30 ARI NL 14 71% 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0.75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 4 1 25% 12 2 17% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
8 Yrs 2846 30% 605 79 9 27 4 0 1 0.67 62 0 99 42 20 28 34 1 25 14 56% 605 79 13% 275 80 29% 1888 226 12% 150 70 47% 120 59 49% 0
MLB Averages 54% 67% 11% 33% 15% 51% 56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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
2003 23 OAK AL 14 59 4.21 35 59% 34% 17% 29% 20% 66% 0% 39% 74% 29% 7% 1 0 29% 4 0 0% 0 0 40% 0 0 0
2004 24 OAK AL 624 2599 4.17 1610 62% 32% 18% 24% 26% 68% 0% 42% 73% 17% 5% 33 0 15% 96 30 11% 69 42 20% -1 0 0
2005 25 OAK AL 372 1554 4.18 938 60% 35% 13% 22% 30% 65% 0% 39% 79% 16% 7% 26 0 16% 59 16 13% 49 25 28% -1 0 0
2006 26 OAK AL 398 1568 3.94 956 61% 29% 16% 24% 30% 71% 1% 43% 77% 22% 6% 22 0 15% 60 26 10% 40 24 28% 0 0 0
2007 27 OAK AL 374 1362 3.64 894 66% 30% 16% 22% 32% 70% 1% 46% 77% 21% 3% 13 0 11% 40 18 4% 16 11 24% 0 0 0
2008 28 OAK AL 605 2379 3.93 1460 61% 29% 15% 24% 32% 71% 0% 44% 79% 17% 5% 31 0 18% 110 57 9% 56 33 17% 0 0 0
2009 29 OAK AL 273 1051 3.85 666 63% 23% 17% 30% 30% 77% 0% 49% 78% 26% 3% 8 0 12% 34 21 6% 17 12 9% -1 0 0
2010 30 TOT NL 189 725 3.84 466 64% 30% 15% 26% 29% 70% 3% 45% 79% 24% 4% 8 0 10% 19 9 8% 16 4 21% 0 0 0
2010 30 PIT NL 175 681 3.89 438 64% 31% 13% 27% 29% 69% 3% 45% 81% 23% 5% 8 0 10% 18 9 8% 14 3 18% 0 0 0
2010 30 ARI NL 14 44 3.14 28 64% 25% 36% 11% 29% 75% 0% 48% 52% 43% 0% 0 0 7% 1 0 14% 2 1 40% 0 0 0
8 Yrs 2849 11297 3.97 7025 62% 30% 16% 24% 30% 70% 0% 43% 77% 20% 5% 142 0 15% 422 177 9% 263 151 21% -3 0 0
MLB Averages 3.77 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 28% 5% 15% 9% 26%

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
2003 23 11 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .143 .000 .143 -57 0 0 1 0 0 0
2004 24 162 637 557 71 130 34 1 22 64 7 3 59 146 .233 .315 .417 .731 90 232 20 10 5 6 0
2005 25 246 1008 890 137 222 59 5 31 102 7 3 94 200 .249 .326 .431 .758 98 384 30 11 6 7 0
2006 26 342 1406 1248 179 304 71 5 40 142 15 4 130 276 .244 .318 .405 .723 89 505 41 11 8 9 1
2007 27 435 1780 1597 219 383 87 5 48 173 25 6 153 338 .240 .310 .391 .701 84 624 52 13 8 9 2
2008 28 580 2385 2153 285 515 126 6 55 234 32 9 200 434 .239 .306 .380 .686 82 818 70 13 8 11 2
2009 29 677 2657 2391 320 568 136 8 61 263 34 10 224 478 .238 .305 .378 .683 81 903 77 15 12 15 2
2010 30 747 2846 2559 329 605 146 8 62 276 34 13 241 516 .236 .304 .372 .677 80 953 79 16 14 16 4

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
2003 23 11 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 11
2004 24 151 617 541 67 126 33 1 21 61 7 56 141 .233 .312 .414 .726 69 151
2005 25 84 371 333 65 92 25 4 9 38 0 35 54 .276 .346 .456 .802 52 84
2006 26 96 395 356 41 80 12 0 9 39 8 35 76 .225 .293 .334 .627 35 96
2007 27 93 375 350 40 80 16 0 8 31 10 23 62 .229 .280 .343 .623 33 93
2008 28 145 609 559 69 135 40 1 7 64 7 48 96 .242 .300 .354 .655 60 145
2009 29 97 272 238 35 53 10 2 6 29 2 24 44 .223 .295 .357 .652 25 97
2010 30 70 190 169 9 38 10 0 1 13 0 17 38 .225 .298 .302 .600 15 70
8 Yrs 747 2843 2558 327 604 146 8 61 275 34 239 516 .236 .304 .371 .675 289 747
162 Game Avg. 162 617 555 71 131 32 2 13 60 7 52 112 .236 .304 .371 .675 63 747

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Awards (yr lg award)
2004 AL Rookie of the Year

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
2004 AL  1.4 (9th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2004 AL  141 (4th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
2004 AL  20 (7th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 4 (1669), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (2531), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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