Jose Cruz
Jose (Dilan) Cruz (Cheo)
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: August 8, 1947 in Arroyo, P.R.
High School: Arroyo (Arroyo, PR)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 1970
Final Game: July 19, 1988
Relatives: Brother of Hector Cruz, Brother of Tommy Cruz and Father of Jose Cruz
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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
1970 22 STL NL 6 22 17 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 .353 .500 .412 .912 145 7 1 1 0 0 0 /9
1971 23 STL NL 83 346 292 46 80 13 2 9 27 6 3 49 35 .274 .377 .425 .801 124 124 6 1 1 3 6 8/7
1972 24 STL NL 117 374 332 33 78 14 4 2 23 9 3 36 54 .235 .309 .319 .628 80 106 4 1 2 3 3 87/9
1973 25 STL NL 132 471 406 51 92 22 5 10 57 10 4 51 66 .227 .310 .379 .689 91 154 8 1 6 7 4 *89/7
1974 26 STL NL 107 182 161 24 42 4 3 5 20 4 2 20 27 .261 .341 .416 .757 112 67 3 0 0 1 5 97/83
1975 27 HOU NL 120 377 315 44 81 15 2 9 49 6 3 52 44 .257 .358 .403 .761 118 127 6 1 3 6 6 97/8
1976 28 HOU NL 133 496 439 49 133 21 5 4 61 28 11 53 46 .303 .377 .401 .777 131 176 6 0 2 2 5 *798
1977 29 HOU NL 157 661 579 87 173 31 10 17 87 44 23 69 67 .299 .368 .475 .843 134 275 4 0 3 10 13 *9/8
1978 30 HOU NL 153 627 565 79 178 34 9 10 83 37 9 57 57 .315 .376 .460 .836 142 260 9 0 2 3 9 *9/3
1979 31 HOU NL 157 636 558 73 161 33 7 9 72 36 14 72 66 .289 .367 .421 .788 121 235 5 0 1 5 16 *7
1980 32 HOU NL 160 680 612 79 185 29 7 11 91 36 11 60 66 .302 .360 .426 .787 128 261 11 0 0 8 13 *7 AS,MVP-3
1981 33 HOU NL 107 451 409 53 109 16 5 13 55 5 7 35 49 .267 .319 .425 .745 115 174 7 0 0 7 4 *7 MVP-14
1982 34 HOU NL 155 640 570 62 157 27 2 9 68 21 11 60 67 .275 .342 .377 .719 109 215 11 1 3 6 12 *7
1983 35 HOU NL 160 664 594 85 189 28 8 14 92 30 16 65 86 .318 .385 .463 .848 142 275 4 1 1 3 10 *7 MVP-6,SS
1984 36 HOU NL 160 685 600 96 187 28 13 12 95 22 8 73 68 .312 .381 .462 .842 145 277 8 0 2 10 10 *7 MVP-8,SS
1985 37 HOU NL 141 590 544 69 163 34 4 9 79 16 5 43 74 .300 .349 .426 .776 119 232 11 0 0 3 10 *7/8 AS,MVP-21
1986 38 HOU NL 141 536 479 48 133 22 4 10 72 3 4 55 86 .278 .351 .403 .754 111 193 9 0 0 2 12 *7
1987 39 HOU NL 126 405 365 47 88 17 4 11 38 4 1 36 65 .241 .307 .400 .707 89 146 4 0 1 3 3 7
1988 40 NYY AL 38 88 80 9 16 2 0 1 7 0 1 8 8 .200 .273 .263 .535 52 21 2 0 0 0 1 D/79
19 Seasons 2353 8931 7917 1036 2251 391 94 165 1077 317 136 898 1031 .284 .354 .420 .774 120 3325 119 7 27 82 142
162 Game Avg. 162 615 545 71 155 27 6 11 74 22 9 62 71 .284 .354 .420 .774 120 229 8 0 2 6 10
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
HOU (13 yrs) 1870 7448 6629 871 1937 335 80 138 942 288 123 730 841 .292 .359 .429 .789 125 2846 95 3 18 68 123
STL (5 yrs) 445 1395 1208 156 298 54 14 26 128 29 12 160 182 .247 .333 .379 .712 100 458 22 4 9 14 18
NYY (1 yr) 38 88 80 9 16 2 0 1 7 0 1 8 8 .200 .273 .263 .535 52 21 2 0 0 0 1
NL (18 yrs) 2315 8843 7837 1027 2235 389 94 164 1070 317 135 890 1023 .285 .355 .422 .777 121 3304 117 7 27 82 141
AL (1 yr) 38 88 80 9 16 2 0 1 7 0 1 8 8 .200 .273 .263 .535 52 21 2 0 0 0 1

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
1970 22 STL NL 22 12 4 9.0 106 .353 .353 .270 .500 .344 .412 .413 .912 .757 145 .769 1.6 0.2 1.000 .294 .059
1971 23 STL NL 346 225 49 5.9 96 .283 .274 .264 .377 .331 .425 .387 .801 .718 124 .660 11.1 1.2 .801 .329 .151 7.2
1972 24 STL NL 374 266 35 3.6 91 .272 .235 .255 .309 .323 .319 .377 .628 .701 80 .439 -8.1 -0.9 .571 .211 .084 3.3
1973 25 STL NL 471 339 50 4.0 97 .243 .227 .263 .310 .332 .379 .390 .689 .722 91 .466 -4.7 -0.5 .650 .293 .153 10.0
1974 26 STL NL 182 125 23 5.0 95 .285 .261 .262 .341 .334 .416 .379 .757 .714 112 .570 2.0 0.2 .718 .292 .155 4.4
1975 27 HOU NL 377 252 49 5.2 90 .269 .257 .257 .358 .327 .403 .371 .761 .698 118 .587 10.1 1.0 .753 .321 .146 7.2
1976 28 HOU NL 496 327 70 5.8 84 .330 .303 .252 .377 .317 .401 .359 .777 .676 131 .652 19.1 2.0 .762 .257 .098 7.0
1977 29 HOU NL 661 446 104 6.3 95 .309 .299 .258 .368 .324 .475 .394 .843 .718 134 .637 29.6 2.9 .843 .332 .176 24.5
1978 30 HOU NL 627 410 102 6.7 88 .335 .315 .252 .376 .319 .460 .371 .836 .690 142 .701 31.5 3.2 .852 .296 .145 15.7
1979 31 HOU NL 636 422 91 5.8 94 .311 .289 .262 .367 .326 .421 .388 .788 .715 121 .623 18.6 1.9 .791 .301 .133 14.4
1980 32 HOU NL 680 457 97 5.7 88 .320 .302 .257 .360 .318 .426 .373 .787 .691 128 .634 23.7 2.4 .771 .263 .124 16.9
1981 33 HOU NL 451 321 54 4.6 88 .271 .267 .256 .319 .321 .425 .368 .745 .689 115 .546 7.2 0.8 .659 .240 .159 7.2
1982 34 HOU NL 640 444 75 4.6 88 .296 .275 .256 .342 .318 .377 .372 .719 .690 109 .535 9.1 0.9 .657 .225 .102 12.6
1983 35 HOU NL 664 429 109 6.8 91 .352 .318 .255 .385 .322 .463 .378 .848 .700 142 .705 34.1 3.5 .835 .278 .145 19.1
1984 36 HOU NL 685 441 111 6.8 87 .330 .312 .254 .381 .317 .462 .369 .842 .686 145 .707 37.3 3.8 .848 .295 .150 15.5
1985 37 HOU NL 590 400 81 5.5 92 .332 .300 .256 .349 .324 .426 .382 .776 .706 119 .618 13.9 1.4 .720 .226 .127 11.5
1986 38 HOU NL 536 361 68 5.1 95 .319 .278 .258 .351 .328 .403 .389 .754 .716 111 .574 7.4 0.8 .688 .238 .125 4.6
1987 39 HOU NL 405 286 47 4.4 102 .264 .241 .264 .307 .333 .400 .412 .707 .745 89 .466 -6.1 -0.6 .656 .266 .159 5.9
1988 40 NYY AL 88 67 5 2.0 94 .211 .200 .258 .273 .323 .263 .389 .535 .712 52 .190 -5.2 -0.5 .418 .150 .063 .0
19 Seasons 8931 6030 1224 5.5 91 .307 .284 .257 .354 .323 .420 .380 .774 .703 120 .610 232.5 23.6 .745 .272 .136 217.0
162 Game Avg. 615 415 84 5.5 91 .307 .284 .257 .354 .323 .420 .380 .774 .703 120 .610 16 2 .745 .272 .136 15
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
HOU (13 yrs) 7448 4996 1058 5.7 91 .315 .292 .257 .359 .322 .429 .379 .789 .701 125 .627 235.6 24.0 .763 .272 .137 186.6
STL (5 yrs) 1395 967 161 4.5 95 .268 .247 .261 .333 .330 .379 .385 .712 .715 100 .533 2.0 0.2 .677 .279 .132 27.4
NYY (1 yr) 88 67 5 2.0 94 .211 .200 .258 .273 .323 .263 .389 .535 .712 52 .190 -5.2 -0.5 .418 .150 .063 .0
NL (18 yrs) 8843 5963 1219 5.5 91 .308 .285 .257 .355 .323 .422 .380 .777 .703 121 .614 237.7 24.2 .749 .273 .136 216.2
AL (1 yr) 88 67 5 2.0 94 .211 .200 .258 .273 .323 .263 .389 .535 .712 52 .190 -5.2 -0.5 .418 .150 .063 .0

Postseason Batting

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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
1980 32 HOU NL NLCS PHI L 5 23 15 3 6 1 1 0 4 0 0 8 1 .400 .609 .600 1.209 9 1 0 0 0 3
1981 33 HOU NL NLDS LAD L 5 21 20 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .300 .333 .350 .683 7 0 0 0 0 0
1986 38 HOU NL NLCS NYM L 6 27 26 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .192 .222 .192 .415 5 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (3 Series) 16 71 61 3 17 2 1 0 6 1 0 10 12 .279 .380 .344 .725 21 1 0 0 0 3
1 NLDS 5 21 20 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .300 .333 .350 .683 7 0 0 0 0 0
2 NLCS 11 50 41 3 11 1 1 0 6 0 0 9 9 .268 .400 .341 .741 14 1 0 0 0 3

All-Star Batting

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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
1980 HOU NL 32 DNP
1985 HOU NL 37 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1970 22 STL NL 22 0.0% 0.0% 18.2% 4.6% 17% 0.00 17.0 1.40 77%
1971 23 STL NL 346 2.6% 10.1% 14.2% 6.9% 30% 0.71 8.3 32.4 10.8 0.97 73%
1972 24 STL NL 374 0.5% 14.4% 9.6% 5.4% 26% 1.50 6.1 166.0 14.4 0.86 75%
1973 25 STL NL 471 2.1% 14.0% 10.8% 7.9% 40% 1.29 6.2 40.6 7.1 1.12 72%
1974 26 STL NL 182 2.8% 14.8% 11.0% 6.6% 29% 1.35 6.0 32.2 8.1 0.94 71%
1975 27 HOU NL 377 2.4% 11.7% 13.8% 6.9% 32% 0.85 7.2 35.0 6.4 1.26 71%
1976 28 HOU NL 496 0.8% 9.3% 10.7% 6.1% 23% 0.87 9.5 109.8 7.2 1.22 79%
1977 29 HOU NL 661 2.6% 10.1% 10.4% 8.8% 34% 0.97 8.6 34.1 6.7 1.13 76%
1978 30 HOU NL 627 1.6% 9.1% 9.1% 8.5% 30% 1.00 9.9 56.5 6.8 1.07 80%
1979 31 HOU NL 636 1.4% 10.4% 11.3% 7.7% 30% 0.92 8.5 62.0 7.8 1.11 77%
1980 32 HOU NL 680 1.6% 9.7% 8.8% 6.9% 25% 1.10 9.3 55.6 6.7 1.16 80%
1981 33 HOU NL 451 2.9% 10.9% 7.8% 7.5% 31% 1.40 8.3 31.5 7.4 0.98 78%
1982 34 HOU NL 640 1.4% 10.5% 9.4% 5.9% 24% 1.12 8.5 63.3 8.4 1.08 78%
1983 35 HOU NL 664 2.1% 13.0% 9.8% 7.5% 27% 1.32 6.9 42.4 6.5 1.18 75%
1984 36 HOU NL 685 1.8% 9.9% 10.7% 7.7% 28% 0.93 8.8 50.0 6.3 1.12 77%
1985 37 HOU NL 590 1.5% 12.5% 7.3% 8.0% 29% 1.72 7.4 60.4 6.9 1.61 79%
1986 38 HOU NL 536 1.9% 16.0% 10.3% 6.7% 27% 1.56 5.6 47.9 6.7 1.34 72%
1987 39 HOU NL 405 2.7% 16.1% 8.9% 7.9% 36% 1.81 5.6 33.2 9.6 0.96 72%
1988 40 NYY AL 88 1.1% 9.1% 9.1% 3.4% 19% 1.00 10.0 80.0 11.4 1.38 1.80 81% 13% 7.7% 55%
19 Seasons 8931 1.9% 11.5% 10.1% 7.3% 29% 1.15 7.7 48.0 7.4 1.38 1.14 76% 13% 7.7% 55%
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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1970 22 STL NL 0 0 18% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0% 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
1971 23 STL NL 4 0 31% 132 6 3 67% 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 14 40% 27 17 10 2 1 1 14 8 6
1972 24 STL NL 5 0 27% 123 9 3 75% 9 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 10 45% 21 13 7 3 1 2 14 6 8
1973 25 STL NL 3 0 31% 164 10 4 71% 10 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 9 11 42% 30 20 10 0 0 0 13 4 8
1974 26 STL NL 3 0 33% 78 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 70% 14 5 9 1 0 1 8 2 6
1975 27 HOU NL 3 0 28% 138 6 3 67% 6 2 0 1 0 0 6 2 6 13 60% 24 12 12 4 0 3 12 3 9
1976 28 HOU NL 1 0 25% 184 28 11 72% 27 11 1 0 0 0 3 0 8 10 57% 26 13 12 3 1 2 13 2 10
1977 29 HOU NL 8 0 31% 237 44 23 66% 41 20 3 2 0 1 11 2 14 12 53% 32 20 12 7 2 4 21 3 16
1978 30 HOU NL 10 0 31% 249 37 9 80% 36 8 1 0 0 1 5 0 5 24 43% 28 20 8 7 3 3 23 8 14
1979 31 HOU NL 8 0 29% 212 36 14 72% 32 14 4 0 0 0 6 2 12 20 57% 27 14 11 7 5 2 28 5 22
1980 32 HOU NL 8 0 29% 244 36 11 77% 36 11 0 0 0 0 5 0 9 19 40% 43 32 11 7 4 2 25 6 17
1981 33 HOU NL 10 0 31% 153 5 7 42% 5 7 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 8 41% 23 17 6 5 2 3 16 5 9
1982 34 HOU NL 7 0 25% 213 21 11 66% 21 11 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 12 53% 25 14 11 5 1 3 15 5 10
1983 35 HOU NL 7 0 30% 307 30 16 65% 29 15 1 0 0 1 2 2 11 19 46% 34 22 11 10 4 6 22 7 13
1984 36 HOU NL 10 0 34% 272 22 8 73% 21 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 19 50% 42 25 17 5 2 3 27 8 17
1985 37 HOU NL 6 0 31% 236 16 5 76% 13 4 3 0 0 1 5 1 8 13 41% 33 22 11 10 6 3 26 11 14
1986 38 HOU NL 10 0 21% 201 3 4 43% 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 7 28% 30 25 5 8 5 3 15 6 7
1987 39 HOU NL 6 0 32% 134 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 50% 16 11 5 6 2 4 8 2 6
1988 40 NYY AL 2 0 35% 31 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 44% 6 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
19 Seasons 111 0 29% 3317 317 136 70% 301 128 16 3 0 5 58 12 135 237 47% 485 310 170 93 41 46 302 92 193
MLB Averages
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

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
1970 22 STL NL 22 91% 6 1 1 0 0 1.20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 2 0 0% 17 1 6% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1971 23 STL NL 346 67% 80 2 1 0 0 0.22 9 0 5 7 2 4 5 0 2 1 50% 66 6 9% 40 13 33% 209 18 9% 23 5 22% 25 7 28% 0
1972 24 STL NL 374 84% 78 14 5 0 2 1.47 2 0 10 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 67% 85 4 5% 43 15 35% 256 24 9% 31 14 45% 24 7 29% 0
1973 25 STL NL 471 78% 92 13 3 1 2 1.24 10 0 16 9 1 5 5 0 7 6 86% 112 8 7% 64 30 47% 331 48 15% 40 20 50% 29 11 38% 0
1974 26 STL NL 182 93% 42 46 10 1 5 1.43 5 0 0 5 0 3 2 1 1 0 0% 28 3 11% 10 3 30% 113 17 15% 5 2 40% 12 4 33% 0
1975 27 HOU NL 377 88% 81 28 6 0 2 1.90 9 0 12 9 0 3 6 0 3 3 100% 81 6 7% 41 15 37% 258 42 16% 34 17 50% 30 11 37% 0
1976 28 HOU NL 495 85% 133 10 3 0 0 1.51 4 0 14 3 1 1 3 0 2 2 100% 97 6 6% 52 19 37% 344 57 17% 28 20 71% 33 9 27% 1
1977 29 HOU NL 661 75% 173 4 1 0 0 1.31 17 0 5 16 1 8 9 0 3 3 100% 92 4 4% 70 31 44% 363 73 20% 42 24 57% 54 26 48% 0
1978 30 HOU NL 626 70% 178 1 0 0 0 0.02 10 0 11 7 3 7 3 0 2 2 100% 99 9 9% 64 24 38% 412 77 19% 35 16 46% 66 30 45% 1
1979 31 HOU NL 636 63% 161 1 0 0 0 0.95 9 0 9 5 4 2 7 0 2 1 50% 82 5 6% 46 19 41% 388 64 16% 35 18 51% 62 22 35% 0
1980 32 HOU NL 680 60% 185 2 0 0 0 1.29 11 1 13 4 7 4 7 0 0 0 113 11 10% 62 26 42% 445 81 18% 54 32 59% 53 20 38% 0
1981 33 HOU NL 451 62% 109 2 1 0 0 0.78 13 0 7 11 2 3 10 0 0 0 72 7 10% 41 16 39% 280 45 16% 32 15 47% 37 19 51% 0
1982 34 HOU NL 640 68% 157 2 1 0 1 2.59 9 0 7 5 4 3 6 0 3 3 100% 112 11 10% 59 19 32% 409 63 15% 35 18 51% 40 14 35% 0
1983 35 HOU NL 664 70% 189 2 1 0 1 3.09 14 1 15 12 2 3 11 0 1 1 100% 101 4 4% 62 22 35% 413 82 20% 44 23 52% 44 20 45% 0
1984 36 HOU NL 685 64% 187 1 0 0 0 1.54 12 1 9 8 4 0 12 0 2 2 100% 123 8 7% 57 28 49% 440 85 19% 54 36 67% 50 14 28% 0
1985 37 HOU NL 590 61% 163 3 0 0 0 1.84 9 0 8 4 5 1 8 0 0 0 109 11 10% 39 14 36% 370 75 20% 35 21 60% 35 17 49% 0
1986 38 HOU NL 536 62% 133 8 1 0 0 2.73 10 0 8 8 2 5 5 0 0 0 89 9 10% 32 11 34% 314 63 20% 38 19 50% 52 28 54% 0
1987 39 HOU NL 405 66% 88 29 5 0 1 1.52 11 0 5 7 4 6 5 0 1 1 100% 75 4 5% 38 13 34% 238 28 12% 19 7 37% 25 7 28% 0
1988 40 NYY AL 88 94% 16 4 0 18 3 1 2 2.51 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 2 13% 7 2 29% 62 7 11% 7 3 43% 7 2 29% 0
19 Seasons 8929 70% 2251 4 0 187 42 3 16 1.67 165 4 158 123 42 59 106 1 32 27 84% 1556 119 8% 829 320 39% 5662 950 17% 592 310 52% 680 268 39% 2
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 40 NYY AL 88 310 3.52 188 61% 23% 12% 27% 38% 77% 3% 46% 85% 35% 8% 7 1 14% 12 3 13% 11 7 38% 0 0 0
1 Season 88 310 3.52 188 61% 23% 12% 27% 38% 77% 3% 46% 85% 35% 8% 7 1 14% 12 3 13% 11 7 38% 0 0 0
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
1970 22 6 22 17 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 .353 .500 .412 .912 145 7 1 1 0 0 0
1971 23 89 368 309 48 86 14 2 9 28 6 3 53 35 .278 .384 .424 .808 125 131 7 2 1 3 6
1972 24 206 742 641 81 164 28 6 11 51 15 6 89 89 .256 .346 .370 .716 102 237 11 3 3 6 9
1973 25 338 1213 1047 132 256 50 11 21 108 25 10 140 155 .245 .332 .373 .706 98 391 19 4 9 13 13
1974 26 445 1395 1208 156 298 54 14 26 128 29 12 160 182 .247 .333 .379 .712 100 458 22 4 9 14 18
1975 27 565 1772 1523 200 379 69 16 35 177 35 15 212 226 .249 .339 .384 .723 103 585 28 5 12 20 24
1976 28 698 2268 1962 249 512 90 21 39 238 63 26 265 272 .261 .347 .388 .735 109 761 34 5 14 22 29
1977 29 855 2929 2541 336 685 121 31 56 325 107 49 334 339 .270 .352 .408 .759 115 1036 38 5 17 32 42
1978 30 1008 3556 3106 415 863 155 40 66 408 144 58 391 396 .278 .356 .417 .773 120 1296 47 5 19 35 51
1979 31 1165 4192 3664 488 1024 188 47 75 480 180 72 463 462 .279 .358 .418 .775 120 1531 52 5 20 40 67
1980 32 1325 4872 4276 567 1209 217 54 86 571 216 83 523 528 .283 .358 .419 .777 121 1792 63 5 20 48 80
1981 33 1432 5323 4685 620 1318 233 59 99 626 221 90 558 577 .281 .355 .420 .774 120 1966 70 5 20 55 84
1982 34 1587 5963 5255 682 1475 260 61 108 694 242 101 618 644 .281 .353 .415 .768 119 2181 81 6 23 61 96
1983 35 1747 6627 5849 767 1664 288 69 122 786 272 117 683 730 .284 .357 .420 .776 122 2456 85 7 24 64 106
1984 36 1907 7312 6449 863 1851 316 82 134 881 294 125 756 798 .287 .359 .424 .783 124 2733 93 7 26 74 116
1985 37 2048 7902 6993 932 2014 350 86 143 960 310 130 799 872 .288 .358 .424 .782 123 2965 104 7 26 77 126
1986 38 2189 8438 7472 980 2147 372 90 153 1032 313 134 854 958 .287 .358 .423 .780 123 3158 113 7 26 79 138
1987 39 2315 8843 7837 1027 2235 389 94 164 1070 317 135 890 1023 .285 .355 .422 .777 121 3304 117 7 27 82 141
1988 40 2353 8931 7917 1036 2251 391 94 165 1077 317 136 898 1031 .284 .354 .420 .774 120 3325 119 7 27 82 142

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 22 6 24 18 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 .389 .542 .444 .986 4 6
1971 23 83 355 298 50 86 14 2 10 29 6 53 35 .289 .394 .450 .844 53 83
1972 24 122 403 357 39 92 17 5 2 27 11 42 56 .258 .335 .350 .685 42 117
1973 25 132 473 411 54 97 23 5 11 60 11 54 66 .236 .321 .397 .718 53 132
1974 26 107 185 163 26 44 4 3 5 22 4 21 27 .270 .351 .423 .775 25 107
1975 27 120 390 325 51 91 17 2 10 56 7 58 44 .280 .385 .437 .822 56 120
1976 28 133 525 461 60 155 24 6 5 74 33 62 46 .336 .413 .447 .860 85 133
1977 29 157 676 592 96 186 33 11 18 96 47 74 67 .314 .385 .498 .883 115 157
1978 30 153 661 592 95 205 39 10 12 100 43 66 57 .346 .410 .507 .917 123 153
1979 31 157 660 575 82 178 36 8 10 80 40 80 66 .310 .391 .452 .843 102 157
1980 32 160 712 636 94 209 33 8 12 109 41 68 66 .329 .389 .462 .851 116 160
1981 33 162 703 634 96 180 26 8 21 100 8 58 74 .284 .339 .450 .788 98 107
1982 34 155 660 587 73 174 30 2 10 80 23 66 67 .296 .365 .405 .771 88 155
1983 35 160 693 616 98 211 31 9 16 107 33 73 86 .343 .411 .500 .911 126 160
1984 36 160 718 625 114 212 32 15 14 112 25 83 68 .339 .411 .506 .916 131 160
1985 37 141 603 554 77 173 36 4 10 88 17 46 74 .312 .363 .446 .809 90 141
1986 38 141 546 486 53 140 23 4 11 79 3 58 86 .288 .363 .420 .782 74 141
1987 39 126 408 368 48 91 18 4 11 39 4 37 65 .247 .314 .408 .721 48 126
1988 40 38 88 80 10 16 2 0 1 8 0 8 8 .200 .273 .263 .535 6 38
19 Seasons 2413 9483 8378 1218 2547 439 106 189 1267 356 1012 1058 .304 .376 .449 .825 1435 2353
162 Game Avg. 162 637 562 82 171 29 7 13 85 24 68 71 .304 .376 .449 .825 96 2353
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hall of Fame
1994 BBWAA ( 0.4%)

All-Star Games
1980
1985 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1980 NL (3, 49%)
1981 NL (14, 7%)
1983 NL (6, 23%)
1984 NL (8, 16%)
1985 NL (21, 1%)
0.96 Career Shares (251st)

Silver Sluggers
1983 NL (OF)
1984 NL (OF)
All multiple winners

Batting Average s c a p y
1978 NL  .315 (3rd)
1983 NL  .318 (3rd)
1984 NL  .312 (6th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1983 NL  .385 (6th)
1984 NL  .381 (6th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1983 NL  .463 (10th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1983 NL  .848 (7th)
1984 NL  .842 (9th)

Games Played s c a p y
1977 NL  157 (7th)
1980 NL  160 (7th)
1981 NL  107 (5th)
1983 NL  160 (3rd)
1984 NL  160 (3rd)
Career  2353 (89th)

At Bats s c a p y
1980 NL  612 (8th)
1981 NL  409 (9th)
1984 NL  600 (9th)
Career  7917 (142nd)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1980 NL  680 (8th)
1983 NL  664 (10th)
1984 NL  685 (7th)
Career  8931 (150th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1984 NL  96 (6th)

Hits s c a p y
1980 NL  185 (5th)
1983 NL  189 (1st)
1984 NL  187 (5th)
Career  2251 (149th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1981 NL  174 (9th)
1983 NL  275 (6th)
1984 NL  277 (6th)
Career  3325 (185th)

Doubles s c a p y
1978 NL  34 (9th)
1984 NL  28 (10th)
1985 NL  34 (5th)
Career  391 (178th)

Triples s c a p y
1977 NL  10 (5th)
1978 NL  9 (4th)
1983 NL  8 (7th)
1984 NL  13 (3rd)
Career  94 (185th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1981 NL  13 (10th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1980 NL  91 (9th)
1983 NL  92 (7th)
1984 NL  95 (7th)
Career  1077 (204th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1984 NL  73 (9th)
Career  898 (162nd)

Strikeouts s c a p y
Career  1031 (207th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1976 NL  28 (10th)
1977 NL  44 (7th)
1978 NL  37 (6th)
1979 NL  36 (8th)
Career  317 (142nd)

Singles s c a p y
1980 NL  138 (5th)
1983 NL  139 (3rd)
1984 NL  134 (5th)
Career  1601 (145th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1978 NL  142 (10th)
1983 NL  142 (5th)
1984 NL  145 (4th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1977 NL  104 (10th)
1978 NL  102 (8th)
1980 NL  97 (7th)
1983 NL  109 (6th)
1984 NL  111 (4th)
Career  1224 (172nd)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1978 NL  32 (9th)
1983 NL  34 (5th)
1984 NL  37 (4th)
Career  232 (199th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1978 NL  3.2 (9th)
1983 NL  3.5 (5th)
1984 NL  3.8 (4th)
Career  23.6 (193rd)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1984 NL  53 (9th)
Career  650 (215th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1980 NL  245 (6th)
1983 NL  255 (4th)
1984 NL  260 (4th)
Career  3156 (153rd)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1978 NL  .701 (6th)
1983 NL  .705 (6th)
1984 NL  .707 (7th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1977 NL  10 (1st)
1980 NL  8 (10th)
1981 NL  7 (2nd)
1984 NL  10 (1st)
Career  82 (72nd)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1977 NL  13 (8th)
1979 NL  16 (4th)
1980 NL  13 (7th)
1986 NL  12 (10th)
Career  142 (51st)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1976 NL  11 (7th)
1977 NL  23 (3rd)
1979 NL  14 (9th)
1983 NL  16 (5th)
Career  136 (37th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1977 NL  24.5 (2nd)
1980 NL  16.9 (8th)
1983 NL  19.1 (10th)
Career  217.0 (61st)

Outs Made s c a p y
1981 NL  321 (7th)
Career  6030 (129th)

Oldest s c a p y
1986 NL  born 1947-08-08 (8th)
1987 NL  born 1947-08-08 (6th)
1988 AL  born 1947-08-08 (5th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 3 (513), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 71 (337), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 27 (639), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 28 (377), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  1. Amos Otis (895)
  2. Ken Griffey (890)
  3. Keith Hernandez (878)
  4. B.J. Surhoff (876)
  5. Bob Elliott (876)
  6. Joe Kuhel (876)
  7. Willie Davis (875)
  8. Cesar Cedeno (875)
  9. Marquis Grissom (874)
  10. Enos Slaughter (870) *
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Leon Culberson (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Mark Whiten (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Paul Householder (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Leron Lee (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Barry Bonnell (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Barry Bonnell (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Kevin Bass (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Johnny Groth (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Tony Gonzalez (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Tony Gonzalez (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Tony Gonzalez (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Garry Maddox (938)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Ken Griffey (914)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Gee Walker (918)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Felipe Alou (895)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. B.J. Surhoff (887)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  17. Ken Griffey (883)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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