Rod Gaspar
Rodney Earl Gaspar
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: April 3, 1946 in Long Beach, CA
High School: Lakewood (Lakewood, CA)
School: California State University, Long Beach
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 1967 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1969
Final Game: July 19, 1974
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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
1969 23 NYM NL 118 250 215 26 49 6 1 1 14 7 3 25 19 .228 .313 .279 .592 66 60 1 2 7 1 2 978
1970 24 NYM NL 11 15 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .000 .067 .000 .067 -80 0 0 0 0 0 0 /98
1971 25 SDP NL 16 20 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 3 .118 .250 .118 .368 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 /7
1974 28 SDP NL 33 18 14 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 3 .214 .389 .214 .603 77 3 0 0 0 0 0 /8379
4 Seasons 178 303 260 35 54 6 1 1 17 8 4 33 29 .208 .301 .250 .551 55 65 1 2 7 1 2
162 Game Avg. 162 276 237 32 49 5 1 1 15 7 4 30 26 .208 .301 .250 .551 55 59 1 2 6 1 2
NYM (2 yrs) 129 265 229 30 49 6 1 1 14 8 3 26 23 .214 .298 .262 .560 57 60 1 2 7 1 2
SDP (2 yrs) 49 38 31 5 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 7 6 .161 .316 .161 .477 42 5 0 0 0 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
1969 23 NYM NL 250 178 21 3.2 96 .245 .228 .262 .313 .332 .279 .388 .592 .720 66 .376 -9.4 -1.0 .535 .186 .051 1.8
1970 24 NYM NL 15 14 0 0.0 103 .000 .000 .267 .067 .340 .000 .408 .067 .748 -80 .000 -3.7 -0.4 .143 .143 .000 .0
1971 25 SDP NL 20 16 1 1.7 87 .143 .118 .252 .250 .316 .118 .368 .368 .685 11 .166 -1.9 -0.2 .250 .118 .000
1974 28 SDP NL 18 11 2 4.9 90 .273 .214 .256 .389 .328 .214 .371 .603 .698 77 .565 -0.1 0.0 .636 .286 .000
4 Seasons 303 219 24 2.9 96 .229 .208 .261 .301 .331 .250 .387 .551 .718 55 .343 -15.0 -1.6 .493 .185 .042 1.8
162 Game Avg. 276 199 22 2.9 96 .229 .208 .261 .301 .331 .250 .387 .551 .718 55 .343 -15.0 -1.6 .493 .185 .042 2
NYM (2 yrs) 265 192 21 2.9 97 .233 .214 .262 .298 .333 .262 .389 .560 .722 57 .342 -13.0 -1.4 .505 .183 .048 1.8
SDP (2 yrs) 38 27 3 3.0 88 .200 .161 .254 .316 .322 .161 .369 .477 .691 42 .354 -2.0 -0.2 .407 .194 .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
1969 23 NYM NL NLCS ATL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 23 NYM NL WS BAL W 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 6 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .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
1969 23 NYM NL 250 0.4% 7.6% 10.0% 3.2% 16% 0.76 11.3 215.0 15.4 1.25 78%
1970 24 NYM NL 15 0.0% 26.7% 6.7% 0.0% 4.00 3.5 0.67 67%
1971 25 SDP NL 20 0.0% 15.0% 15.0% 0.0% 0% 1.00 5.7 8.5 0.40 70%
1974 28 SDP NL 18 0.0% 16.7% 22.2% 0.0% 0% 0.75 4.7 14.0 1.00 61%
4 Seasons 303 0.3% 9.6% 10.9% 2.6% 15% 0.88 9.0 260.0 15.3 1.14 76%
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
1969 23 NYM NL 6 0 33% 112 7 3 70% 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 7 61% 12 7 5 2 0 1 9 1 8
1970 24 NYM NL 0 0 400% 3 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67% 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
1971 25 SDP NL 0 0 20% 1 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 28 SDP NL 0 0 57% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 33% 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
4 Seasons 6 0 39% 146 8 4 67% 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 5 10 56% 17 11 6 4 1 2 11 1 10
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
1969 23 NYM NL 250 100% 49 25 4 0 1 1.40 1 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 8 7 88% 35 1 3% 15 7 47% 125 13 10% 8 3 38% 11 4 36% 0
1970 24 NYM NL 15 100% 0 1 0 0 0 0.36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 7 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1971 25 SDP NL 11 100% 2 8 0 0 1 2.03 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 7 1 14% 1 1 100% 0 0 9
1974 28 SDP NL 18 100% 3 12 3 0 1 1.36 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 3 0 0% 14 1 7% 1 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
4 Seasons 294 100% 54 46 7 0 3 1.47 1 0 11 0 1 1 0 0 8 7 88% 42 1 2% 19 7 37% 153 15 10% 10 4 40% 15 6 40% 9
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
1969 23 118 250 215 26 49 6 1 1 14 7 3 25 19 .228 .313 .279 .592 66 60 1 2 7 1 2
1970 24 129 265 229 30 49 6 1 1 14 8 3 26 23 .214 .298 .262 .560 57 60 1 2 7 1 2
1971 25 145 285 246 31 51 6 1 1 16 8 4 29 26 .207 .295 .252 .547 54 62 1 2 7 1 2
1972 26 145 285 246 31 51 6 1 1 16 8 4 29 26 .207 .295 .252 .547 54 62 1 2 7 1 2
1973 27 145 285 246 31 51 6 1 1 16 8 4 29 26 .207 .295 .252 .547 54 62 1 2 7 1 2
1974 28 178 303 260 35 54 6 1 1 17 8 4 33 29 .208 .301 .250 .551 55 65 1 2 7 1 2

Neutralized Batting

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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
1969 23 118 254 222 28 56 7 1 1 15 8 29 19 .252 .343 .306 .649 23 118
1970 24 11 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000 .067 .000 .067 0 11
1971 25 16 22 18 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 4 3 .167 .318 .167 .485 1 16
1974 28 33 20 15 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 .267 .450 .267 .717 2 33
4 Seasons 178 311 269 35 63 7 1 1 20 9 39 29 .234 .334 .279 .613 26 178
162 Game Avg. 162 283 245 32 57 6 1 1 18 8 35 26 .234 .334 .279 .613 24 178

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