Bob Gibson
Robert Gibson (Hoot and Gibby)
born Pack Robert Gibson
Hall of Famer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: November 9, 1935 in Omaha, NE
High School: Technical (Omaha, NE)
School: Creighton University
Signed
by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1959
Final Game: September 3, 1975
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1981 (337/401 ballots).
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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
1959 23 STL NL 21 27 26 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .115 .115 .192 .308 -22 5 0 0 1 0 0 1
1960 24 STL NL 40 29 28 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .179 .179 .214 .393 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1961 25 STL NL 40 75 66 4 13 5 0 1 10 0 0 3 23 .197 .236 .318 .554 40 21 1 1 3 2 0 1
1962 26 STL NL 42 90 76 11 20 0 0 2 5 0 0 4 28 .263 .321 .342 .664 71 26 1 3 6 1 0 1 AS
1963 27 STL NL 41 100 87 12 18 3 1 3 20 0 0 8 35 .207 .274 .368 .642 76 32 1 0 5 0 0 1
1964 28 STL NL 40 107 96 8 15 3 1 0 4 0 0 3 38 .156 .188 .208 .396 8 20 0 1 6 1 0 1 MVP-23
1965 29 STL NL 42 119 104 14 25 2 0 5 19 2 0 3 26 .240 .261 .404 .665 77 42 0 1 8 3 0 1 AS,GG
1966 30 STL NL 46 111 100 11 20 4 0 1 8 3 2 3 35 .200 .221 .270 .491 36 27 0 0 7 1 0 1 AS,GG
1967 31 STL NL 27 74 60 7 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 26 .133 .235 .133 .369 9 8 0 0 6 0 0 1 AS,MVP-22,GG
1968 32 STL NL 35 110 94 3 16 5 0 0 6 1 1 7 32 .170 .233 .223 .456 39 21 1 1 7 1 0 1 AS,CYA-1,MVP-1,GG
1969 33 STL NL 37 127 118 11 29 6 0 1 8 5 2 3 36 .246 .262 .322 .584 63 38 1 0 5 1 0 1 AS,MVP-30,GG
1970 34 STL NL 40 124 109 14 33 3 1 2 19 0 2 8 25 .303 .347 .404 .751 99 44 4 0 6 1 0 1 AS,CYA-1,MVP-4,GG
1971 35 STL NL 31 95 87 5 15 0 1 2 10 1 0 3 24 .172 .204 .264 .469 30 23 2 1 2 2 0 1 CYA-5,MVP-23,GG
1972 36 STL NL 34 106 103 12 20 6 0 5 12 0 1 1 25 .194 .202 .398 .600 68 41 0 0 2 0 0 1 AS,CYA-9,GG
1973 37 STL NL 25 71 65 8 12 0 0 2 8 1 1 3 17 .185 .217 .277 .494 36 18 1 0 2 1 0 1 GG
1974 38 STL NL 33 87 81 6 17 4 1 0 6 0 1 3 19 .210 .233 .284 .517 44 23 1 0 1 2 0 1
1975 39 STL NL 22 37 28 1 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 9 .179 .242 .179 .421 17 5 0 0 4 2 0 1
17 Seasons 596 1489 1328 132 274 44 5 24 144 13 10 63 415 .206 .243 .301 .545 49 400 13 8 72 18 0
162 Game Avg. 162 405 361 36 74 12 1 7 39 4 3 17 113 .206 .243 .301 .545 49 109 4 2 20 5 0
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

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
1959 23 STL NL 27 24 1 1.1 110 .188 .115 .277 .115 .344 .192 .429 .308 .773 -22 .069 -4.6 -0.5 .217 .077 .077
1960 24 STL NL 29 24 1 1.1 106 .238 .179 .272 .179 .339 .214 .418 .393 .757 4 .076 -3.9 -0.4 .261 .036 .036
1961 25 STL NL 75 59 5 2.3 114 .273 .197 .282 .236 .350 .318 .438 .554 .788 40 .210 -5.9 -0.6 .463 .167 .121 .0
1962 26 STL NL 90 64 9 3.8 112 .383 .263 .282 .321 .351 .342 .429 .664 .780 71 .413 -3.4 -0.3 .579 .132 .079 .0
1963 27 STL NL 100 75 9 3.2 97 .306 .207 .265 .274 .328 .368 .396 .642 .724 76 .413 -3.1 -0.3 .571 .253 .161 .0
1964 28 STL NL 107 88 4 1.2 101 .254 .156 .273 .188 .332 .208 .406 .396 .738 8 .099 -12.3 -1.3 .296 .083 .052
1965 29 STL NL 119 90 12 3.6 101 .263 .240 .269 .261 .334 .404 .407 .665 .741 77 .436 -3.7 -0.4 .608 .212 .163 2.9
1966 30 STL NL 111 90 6 1.8 96 .292 .200 .265 .221 .323 .270 .399 .491 .722 36 .173 -8.7 -0.9 .378 .110 .070 1.5
1967 31 STL NL 74 58 3 1.4 90 .235 .133 .257 .235 .319 .133 .377 .369 .696 9 .129 -7.0 -0.8 .308 .133 .000
1968 32 STL NL 110 88 6 1.8 81 .254 .170 .251 .233 .309 .223 .354 .456 .663 39 .230 -6.8 -0.8 .363 .128 .053 .0
1969 33 STL NL 127 98 10 2.7 94 .341 .246 .259 .262 .330 .322 .384 .584 .714 63 .315 -6.0 -0.6 .478 .127 .076 1.7
1970 34 STL NL 124 89 14 4.2 106 .373 .303 .270 .347 .344 .404 .413 .751 .757 99 .457 -0.4 0.0 .610 .156 .101 .0
1971 35 STL NL 95 78 5 1.7 96 .206 .172 .264 .204 .331 .264 .387 .469 .718 30 .172 -8.6 -0.9 .378 .138 .092 1.3
1972 36 STL NL 106 86 8 2.5 91 .205 .194 .255 .202 .323 .398 .377 .600 .701 68 .294 -5.0 -0.5 .488 .204 .204 .0
1973 37 STL NL 71 58 4 1.9 97 .213 .185 .263 .217 .332 .277 .390 .494 .722 36 .178 -5.9 -0.6 .382 .138 .092 1.3
1974 38 STL NL 87 69 5 2.0 95 .266 .210 .262 .233 .334 .284 .379 .517 .713 44 .195 -6.2 -0.6 .379 .099 .074
1975 39 STL NL 37 29 2 1.9 99 .238 .179 .270 .242 .342 .179 .390 .421 .732 17 .176 -3.1 -0.3 .348 .107 .000
17 Seasons 1489 1167 104 2.4 98 .276 .206 .266 .243 .332 .301 .396 .545 .728 49 .264 -94.7 -9.8 .440 .145 .095 16.9
162 Game Avg. 405 317 28 2.4 98 .276 .206 .266 .243 .332 .301 .396 .545 .728 49 .264 -94.7 -9.8 .440 .145 .095 5
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd

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
1964 28 STL NL WS NYY W 3 10 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 .222 .222 .444 2 0 0 1 0 0
1967 31 STL NL WS BOS W 3 12 11 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 .091 .167 .364 .530 4 1 0 0 0 0
1968 32 STL NL WS DET L 3 10 8 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .500 .722 4 0 0 1 0 0
3 Seasons (3 Series) 9 32 28 4 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 7 .143 .200 .357 .557 10 1 0 2 0 0
3 WS 9 32 28 4 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 7 .143 .200 .357 .557 10 1 0 2 0 0

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
1962 STL NL 26 DNP
1962 STL NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 STL NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 STL NL 30 DNP
1967 STL NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 STL NL 32 DNP
1969 STL NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 STL NL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 STL NL 36 as P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons (6 Appearances) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
1959 23 STL NL 27 0.0% 37.0% 0.0% 7.4% 67% 2.6 26.0 1.50 59%
1960 24 STL NL 29 0.0% 24.1% 0.0% 3.5% 20% 4.0 28.0 1.83 72%
1961 25 STL NL 75 1.3% 30.7% 4.0% 8.0% 46% 7.67 2.9 66.0 6.6 0.41 59%
1962 26 STL NL 90 2.2% 31.1% 4.4% 2.2% 10% 7.00 2.7 38.0 15.2 0.73 52%
1963 27 STL NL 100 3.0% 35.0% 8.0% 7.0% 39% 4.38 2.5 29.0 4.4 1.11 49%
1964 28 STL NL 107 0.0% 35.5% 2.8% 3.7% 27% 12.67 2.5 24.0 0.92 55%
1965 29 STL NL 119 4.2% 21.9% 2.5% 5.9% 28% 8.67 4.0 20.8 5.5 0.85 64%
1966 30 STL NL 111 0.9% 31.5% 2.7% 4.5% 25% 11.67 2.9 100.0 12.5 0.89 59%
1967 31 STL NL 74 0.0% 35.1% 10.8% 0.0% 0% 3.25 2.3 20.0 1.29 46%
1968 32 STL NL 110 0.0% 29.1% 6.4% 4.6% 31% 4.57 2.9 15.7 1.35 57%
1969 33 STL NL 127 0.8% 28.4% 2.4% 5.5% 24% 12.00 3.3 118.0 14.8 0.61 65%
1970 34 STL NL 124 1.6% 20.2% 6.5% 4.8% 18% 3.13 4.4 54.5 5.7 1.38 67%
1971 35 STL NL 95 2.1% 25.3% 3.2% 3.2% 20% 8.00 3.6 43.5 8.7 0.64 66%
1972 36 STL NL 106 4.7% 23.6% 0.9% 10.4% 55% 25.00 4.1 20.6 8.6 0.82 69%
1973 37 STL NL 71 2.8% 23.9% 4.2% 2.8% 17% 5.67 3.8 32.5 8.1 0.54 66%
1974 38 STL NL 87 0.0% 21.8% 3.5% 5.8% 29% 6.33 4.3 13.5 0.75 74%
1975 39 STL NL 37 0.0% 24.3% 8.1% 0.0% 0% 3.00 3.1 7.0 0.47 57%
17 Seasons 1489 1.6% 27.9% 4.2% 4.9% 27% 6.59 3.2 55.3 9.2 0.85 61%
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
1959 23 STL NL 0 0 33% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1960 24 STL NL 0 0 80% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29% 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
1961 25 STL NL 0 0 19% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 29% 2 1 0 1 0 1 4 2 1
1962 26 STL NL 1 0 36% 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 11 8 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
1963 27 STL NL 2 0 39% 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 28% 9 7 2 2 2 0 7 4 3
1964 28 STL NL 1 0 42% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 38% 4 4 0 1 0 1 3 1 2
1965 29 STL NL 3 0 38% 43 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 25% 10 8 2 0 0 0 2 0 1
1966 30 STL NL 0 0 46% 35 3 2 60% 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 46% 7 4 3 2 2 0 4 0 3
1967 31 STL NL 1 0 44% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38% 4 3 1 1 1 0 3 1 2
1968 32 STL NL 1 0 13% 31 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 33 STL NL 0 0 32% 38 5 2 71% 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 36% 5 5 0 0 0 0 6 2 4
1970 34 STL NL 0 0 31% 52 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 60% 9 5 4 2 1 1 4 0 4
1971 35 STL NL 0 0 18% 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1972 36 STL NL 1 0 44% 18 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 50% 5 3 2 0 0 0 3 1 2
1973 37 STL NL 1 0 46% 28 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 60% 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
1974 38 STL NL 1 0 30% 23 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
1975 39 STL NL 0 0 13% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Seasons 12 0 34% 497 13 10 57% 11 9 2 1 0 0 7 3 12 26 38% 85 60 23 11 8 3 43 13 27
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
1959 23 STL NL 27 37% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 5 0 0% 6 0 0% 14 1 7% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1960 24 STL NL 29 55% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 0 0% 7 2 29% 27 1 4% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 0
1961 25 STL NL 75 44% 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 3 60% 11 1 9% 16 4 25% 39 9 23% 6 3 50% 6 2 33% 0
1962 26 STL NL 90 24% 20 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 7 6 86% 24 1 4% 22 6 27% 58 5 9% 4 2 50% 8 1 13% 0
1963 27 STL NL 100 40% 18 1 0 0 0 1.44 3 0 4 2 1 3 0 0 5 5 100% 22 1 5% 19 4 21% 72 17 24% 7 3 43% 4 1 25% 0
1964 28 STL NL 107 27% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 16 0 0% 19 6 32% 60 4 7% 2 1 50% 4 0 0% 0
1965 29 STL NL 119 35% 25 1 1 0 1 1.12 5 1 6 4 1 2 3 0 8 8 100% 31 0 0% 28 11 39% 78 16 21% 10 7 70% 5 2 40% 0
1966 30 STL NL 111 41% 20 6 2 0 1 3.14 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 7 7 100% 19 0 0% 23 10 43% 75 7 9% 8 4 50% 7 2 29% 0
1967 31 STL NL 74 34% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 12 0 0% 13 5 38% 51 3 6% 6 2 33% 5 1 20% 0
1968 32 STL NL 110 24% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 100% 16 1 6% 19 5 26% 58 6 10% 6 3 50% 5 1 20% 0
1969 33 STL NL 127 33% 29 1 0 0 0 4.27 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 5 100% 15 1 7% 14 4 29% 64 7 11% 4 2 50% 4 2 50% 0
1970 34 STL NL 124 26% 33 2 0 0 0 3.81 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 6 86% 31 4 13% 24 5 21% 93 18 19% 8 6 75% 4 2 50% 0
1971 35 STL NL 95 35% 15 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 3 2 67% 16 2 13% 15 3 20% 56 8 14% 9 4 44% 1 1 100% 0
1972 36 STL NL 106 25% 20 0 0 0 0 5 0 7 2 3 3 2 0 4 2 50% 19 0 0% 22 3 14% 71 7 10% 9 1 11% 2 0 0% 0
1973 37 STL NL 71 18% 12 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 2 40% 14 1 7% 14 3 21% 40 6 15% 2 2 100% 7 4 57% 0
1974 38 STL NL 87 34% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 13 1 8% 13 3 23% 45 6 13% 4 3 75% 5 1 20% 0
1975 39 STL NL 37 38% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 67% 7 0 0% 12 6 50% 27 4 15% 4 2 50% 5 1 20% 0
17 Seasons 1489 32% 274 11 3 0 2 3.03 24 2 43 14 10 11 13 1 87 72 83% 276 13 5% 286 80 28% 928 125 13% 92 46 50% 77 23 30% 0
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

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
1959 23 21 27 26 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .115 .115 .192 .308 -22 5 0 0 1 0 0
1960 24 61 56 54 5 8 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 .148 .148 .204 .352 -8 11 0 0 2 0 0
1961 25 101 131 120 9 21 8 0 1 12 0 0 3 40 .175 .198 .267 .465 19 32 1 1 5 2 0
1962 26 143 221 196 20 41 8 0 3 17 0 0 7 68 .209 .248 .296 .544 40 58 2 4 11 3 0
1963 27 184 321 283 32 59 11 1 6 37 0 0 15 103 .208 .256 .318 .574 51 90 3 4 16 3 0
1964 28 224 428 379 40 74 14 2 6 41 0 0 18 141 .195 .239 .290 .529 40 110 3 5 22 4 0
1965 29 266 547 483 54 99 16 2 11 60 2 0 21 167 .205 .244 .315 .558 48 152 3 6 30 7 0
1966 30 312 658 583 65 119 20 2 12 68 5 2 24 202 .204 .240 .307 .547 46 179 3 6 37 8 0
1967 31 339 732 643 72 127 20 2 12 71 5 2 32 228 .198 .239 .291 .530 43 187 3 6 43 8 0
1968 32 374 842 737 75 143 25 2 12 77 6 3 39 260 .194 .239 .282 .521 42 208 4 7 50 9 0
1969 33 411 969 855 86 172 31 2 13 85 11 5 42 296 .201 .242 .288 .530 45 246 5 7 55 10 0
1970 34 451 1093 964 100 205 34 3 15 104 11 7 50 321 .213 .254 .301 .555 51 290 9 7 61 11 0
1971 35 482 1188 1051 105 220 34 4 17 114 12 7 53 345 .209 .250 .298 .548 50 313 11 8 63 13 0
1972 36 516 1294 1154 117 240 40 4 22 126 12 8 54 370 .208 .246 .307 .552 51 354 11 8 65 13 0
1973 37 541 1365 1219 125 252 40 4 24 134 13 9 57 387 .207 .244 .305 .549 51 372 12 8 67 14 0
1974 38 574 1452 1300 131 269 44 5 24 140 13 10 60 406 .207 .243 .304 .547 50 395 13 8 68 16 0
1975 39 596 1489 1328 132 274 44 5 24 144 13 10 63 415 .206 .243 .301 .545 49 400 13 8 72 18 0

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
1959 23 22 27 27 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 21
1960 24 42 29 29 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 40
1961 25 42 75 69 4 14 5 0 1 10 0 3 24 .203 .240 .319 .559 5 40
1962 26 42 84 76 10 20 0 0 2 4 0 4 28 .263 .321 .342 .664 8 42
1963 27 41 96 88 13 19 3 1 3 22 0 8 35 .216 .281 .375 .656 10 41
1964 28 40 102 97 7 16 3 1 0 4 0 3 38 .165 .196 .216 .413 4 40
1965 29 42 112 105 14 26 2 0 5 19 2 3 26 .248 .268 .410 .677 12 42
1966 30 46 106 102 12 22 4 0 1 9 3 3 35 .216 .236 .284 .520 7 46
1967 31 27 72 62 7 10 0 0 0 3 0 10 26 .161 .278 .161 .439 3 27
1968 32 35 109 98 4 20 6 0 0 8 1 9 32 .204 .275 .265 .541 7 35
1969 33 37 124 120 12 31 6 0 1 9 5 3 36 .258 .274 .333 .608 11 37
1970 34 40 114 106 13 30 3 1 2 18 0 7 25 .283 .325 .387 .711 13 40
1971 35 31 94 88 5 16 0 1 2 10 1 3 24 .182 .213 .273 .485 5 31
1972 36 36 110 109 14 22 7 0 6 14 0 1 26 .202 .209 .431 .640 9 34
1973 37 25 69 65 8 12 0 0 2 8 1 3 17 .185 .217 .277 .494 4 25
1974 38 33 87 82 7 18 4 1 0 7 0 3 19 .220 .241 .293 .534 6 33
1975 39 22 35 29 1 6 0 0 0 4 0 4 9 .207 .286 .207 .493 2 22
17 Seasons 603 1445 1352 137 282 43 5 25 152 13 67 417 .209 .247 .303 .550 108 596
162 Game Avg. 162 388 363 37 76 12 1 7 41 3 18 112 .209 .247 .303 .550 29 596
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

All-Star Games
1962-1
1962-2 *
1965 *
1966
1967 *
1968
1969 *
1970 *
1972 (P)

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1964-NL-Babe Ruth Award
1964-ML-WS MVP
1967-ML-WS MVP
1968-NL-Cy Young
1968-NL-MVP
1968-NL-TSN Pitcher of the Year
1970-NL-Cy Young
1970-NL-TSN Pitcher of the Year

Gold Gloves
1965-NL-P
1966-NL-P
1967-NL-P
1968-NL-P
1969-NL-P
1970-NL-P
1971-NL-P
1972-NL-P
1973-NL-P
All multiple winners

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1964-NL-23-1%
1967-NL-22-2%
1968-NL-1-86%
1969-NL-30-1%
1970-NL-4-33%
1971-NL-23-1%
1 MVP
1.24 Career Shares (178th)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1968-NL--1--100%
1970-NL--1--98%
1971-NL--5--2%
1972-NL--9--2%
2 Cy Youngs
2.02 Career Shares (12th)

Oldest s c a p y
1973 NL--born 1935-11-09--7th
1974 NL--born 1935-11-09--4th
1975 NL--born 1935-11-09--1st

                           
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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