Ken Dayley
Kenneth Grant Dayley
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: February 25, 1959 in Jerome, ID
High School: The Dalles (The Dalles, OR)
School: University of Portland
Drafted
by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 13, 1982
Final Game: April 14, 1993
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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
1982 23 ATL NL 20 23 20 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 9 .250 .318 .250 .568 59 5 0 0 1 0 0 1
1983 24 ATL NL 25 41 32 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 11 .219 .306 .219 .524 44 7 0 0 5 0 0 1
1984 25 TOT NL 8 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000 175 2 0 0 1 0 0 /1
1984 25 ATL NL 5 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000 175 2 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1984 25 STL NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 /1
1985 26 STL NL 57 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 125 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 27 STL NL 32 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 .333 .200 .533 51 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 28 STL NL 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1988 29 STL NL 54 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1989 30 STL NL 71 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 31 STL NL 58 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Seasons 378 95 81 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 32 .210 .273 .210 .483 34 17 0 0 7 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 41 35 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 14 .210 .273 .210 .483 34 7 0 0 3 0 0
STL (7 yrs) 328 27 25 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .120 .154 .120 .274 -22 3 0 0 1 0 0
ATL (3 yrs) 50 68 56 4 14 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 22 .250 .323 .250 .573 58 14 0 0 6 0 0

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
1982 23 ATL NL 23 17 2 3.2 98 .455 .250 .270 .318 .334 .250 .393 .568 .727 59 .372 -1.1 -0.1 .375 .050 .000
1983 24 ATL NL 41 30 3 2.7 103 .333 .219 .272 .306 .342 .219 .404 .524 .746 44 .303 -2.6 -0.3 .440 .125 .000
1984 25 TOT NL 5 3 1 9.0 99 1.000 .500 .271 .500 .337 .500 .394 1.000 .732 175 .802 0.4 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
1984 25 ATL NL 4 2 1 13.5 99 1.000 .500 .271 .500 .337 .500 .394 1.000 .732 175 .895 0.4 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
1984 25 STL NL 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
1985 26 STL NL 5 3 1 9.0 95 .500 .400 .260 .400 .328 .400 .388 .800 .716 125 .801 0.1 0.0 .667 .000 .000
1986 27 STL NL 6 4 0 0.0 97 .333 .200 .261 .333 .332 .200 .394 .533 .726 51 .000 -0.3 0.0 .500 .200 .000
1988 29 STL NL 4 4 0 0.0 90 .000 .000 .258 .000 .321 .000 .378 .000 .699 -100 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1989 30 STL NL 5 5 0 0.0 93 .000 .000 .257 .000 .325 .000 .383 .000 .708 -100 .000 -1.3 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1990 31 STL NL 6 6 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .264 .000 .331 .000 .397 .000 .728 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
11 Seasons 95 72 7 2.6 99 .347 .210 .268 .273 .336 .210 .396 .483 .731 34 .294 -7.5 -0.8 .354 .074 .000
162 Game Avg. 41 31 3 2.6 99 .347 .210 .268 .273 .336 .210 .396 .483 .731 34 .294 -7.5 -0.8 .354 .074 .000
STL (7 yrs) 27 23 1 1.2 95 .200 .120 .260 .154 .328 .120 .389 .274 .717 -22 .088 -4.2 -0.4 .182 .040 .000
ATL (3 yrs) 68 49 6 3.3 101 .412 .250 .271 .323 .339 .250 .399 .573 .738 58 .388 -3.3 -0.4 .442 .089 .000

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
1985 26 STL NL NLCS LAD W 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1985 26 STL NL WS KCR L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 28 STL NL NLCS SFG W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 28 STL NL WS MIN L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (4 Series) 14 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 NLCS 8 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 WS 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 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
1982 23 ATL NL 23 0.0% 39.1% 8.7% 0.0% 0% 4.50 2.2 20.0 2.50 48%
1983 24 ATL NL 41 0.0% 26.8% 9.8% 0.0% 0% 2.75 2.9 32.0 5.33 51%
1984 25 TOT NL 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 40%
1984 25 ATL NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 50%
1984 25 STL NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0%
1985 26 STL NL 5 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 5.0 1.00 80%
1986 27 STL NL 6 0.0% 33.3% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 2.00 2.5 1.00 50%
1988 29 STL NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50% 0%
1989 30 STL NL 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5 2.00 60% 0%
1990 31 STL NL 6 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 0.50 0.33 50% 33% 0.0% 0%
11 Seasons 95 0.0% 33.7% 7.4% 0.0% 0% 4.57 2.5 40.5 2.00 2.64 52% 13% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages

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
1982 23 ATL NL 0 0 14% 14 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
1983 24 ATL NL 0 0 18% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1984 25 TOT NL 0 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1984 25 ATL NL 0 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1984 25 STL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 26 STL NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 27 STL NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 29 STL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 30 STL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 31 STL NL 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 Seasons 0 0 17% 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 38% 3 3 0 1 1 0 4 1 3
MLB Averages

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
1982 23 ATL NL 23 96% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 14 1 7% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1983 24 ATL NL 41 76% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 71% 9 0 0% 10 4 40% 25 1 4% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1984 25 TOT NL 5 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1984 25 ATL NL 4 100% 2 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
1984 25 STL NL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1985 26 STL NL 5 20% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1986 27 STL NL 6 83% 1 1 0 0 0 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1988 29 STL NL 4 75% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1989 30 STL NL 5 60% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1990 31 STL NL 6 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
11 Seasons 95 80% 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.05 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 13 0 0% 16 6 38% 55 2 4% 3 1 33% 4 1 25% 0
MLB Averages

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 29 STL NL 4 15 3.75 12 80% 42% 17% 25% 17% 58% 0% 47% 71% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1989 30 STL NL 5 24 4.80 16 67% 44% 13% 25% 19% 56% 0% 38% 78% 20% 20% 1 0 20% 1 0 20% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1990 31 STL NL 6 23 3.83 16 70% 25% 25% 31% 19% 75% 0% 52% 67% 50% 0% 0 0 17% 1 0 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
3 Seasons 15 62 4.13 44 71% 36% 18% 27% 18% 64% 0% 45% 71% 27% 7% 1 0 13% 2 0 7% 1 0 14% 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
1982 23 20 23 20 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 9 .250 .318 .250 .568 59 5 0 0 1 0 0
1983 24 45 64 52 3 12 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 20 .231 .310 .231 .541 49 12 0 0 6 0 0
1984 25 53 69 56 4 14 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 22 .250 .323 .250 .573 58 14 0 0 7 0 0
1985 26 110 74 61 4 16 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 23 .262 .328 .262 .591 63 16 0 0 7 0 0
1986 27 142 80 66 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 25 .258 .329 .258 .586 62 17 0 0 7 0 0
1987 28 195 80 66 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 25 .258 .329 .258 .586 62 17 0 0 7 0 0
1988 29 249 84 70 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 27 .243 .312 .243 .555 54 17 0 0 7 0 0
1989 30 320 89 75 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 29 .227 .293 .227 .519 44 17 0 0 7 0 0
1990 31 378 95 81 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 32 .210 .273 .210 .483 34 17 0 0 7 0 0
1991 32 378 95 81 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 32 .210 .273 .210 .483 34 17 0 0 7 0 0
1992 33 378 95 81 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 32 .210 .273 .210 .483 34 17 0 0 7 0 0
1993 34 378 95 81 4 17 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 32 .210 .273 .210 .483 34 17 0 0 7 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1982 23 20 23 21 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 .286 .348 .286 .634 2 20
1983 24 25 39 34 2 9 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 .265 .359 .265 .624 3 25
1984 25 8 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 8
1985 26 57 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 57
1986 27 32 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 32
1988 29 54 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 54
1989 30 71 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 71
1990 31 58 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 58
8 Seasons 325 92 84 4 15 0 0 0 2 0 8 32 .179 .250 .179 .429 7 325
162 Game Avg. 162 46 42 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 4 16 .179 .250 .179 .429 3 325

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