Matt Ginter

Matthew Shane Ginter

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: December 24, 1977 in Lexington, KY
High School: George Rogers Clark HS (Winchester, KY)
School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed June 24, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 2000
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Mets/Tigers/Indians 2000-2008

Final Game: August 3, 2008
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1999	21	CHW-min	A,Rk	5	2	.714	3.91	12	9	1	0	0	1	48.1	43	24	21	3	22	0	39	3	0	1	206		1.345	8.0	0.6	4.1	7.3	1.77	BUR,WHS · MIDW,ARIZ
2000	22	CHW-min	AA	11	8	.579	2.25	27	26	0	0	0	0	179.2	153	72	45	6	60	2	126	13	0	12	741		1.186	7.7	0.3	3.0	6.3	2.10	BIR · SOUL
2000	22	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	13.50	7	0	3	0	0	0	9.1	18	14	14	5	7	0	6	0	0	1	52	38	2.679	17.4	4.8	6.8	5.8	0.86
2001	23	CHW-min	AAA	2	3	.400	2.59	22	10	2	0	0	0	76.1	62	26	22	3	24	4	67	7	0	5	319		1.127	7.3	0.4	2.8	7.9	2.79	CHR · IL
2001	23	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	5.22	20	0	7	0	0	0	39.2	34	23	23	2	14	2	24	7	0	2	167	89	1.210	7.7	0.5	3.2	5.4	1.71
2002	24	CHW-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	3.94	13	0	7	0	0	0	16.0	20	8	7	3	10	1	9	0	0	1	74		1.875	11.2	1.7	5.6	5.1	0.90	CHR · IL
2002	24	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	4.47	33	0	15	0	0	1	54.1	59	34	27	6	21	0	37	1	0	2	236	101	1.472	9.8	1.0	3.5	6.1	1.76
2003	25	CHW-min	AAA	3	5	.375	3.03	49	0	27	0	0	14	68.1	66	27	23	2	22	3	52	4	0	1	298		1.288	8.7	0.3	2.9	6.8	2.36	CHR · IL
2003	25	CHW	AL	0	0		13.50	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.1	2	5	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	15	38	0.900	5.4	2.7	2.7	0.0	0.00
2004	26	NYM-min	AAA	1	5	.167	2.95	11	11	0	0	0	0	64.0	55	26	21	4	8	1	49	1	2	1	255		0.984	7.7	0.6	1.1	6.9	6.13	NFK · IL
2004	26	NYM	NL	1	3	.250	4.54	15	14	0	0	0	0	69.1	82	41	35	8	20	5	38	5	0	1	313	94	1.471	10.6	1.0	2.6	4.9	1.90
2005	27	DET-min	AAA	4	3	.571	4.33	17	10	1	0	0	0	68.2	72	35	33	9	10	0	49	3	1	1	283		1.194	9.4	1.2	1.3	6.4	4.90	TOL · IL
2005	27	DET	AL	0	1	.000	6.17	14	1	2	0	0	0	35.0	49	25	24	6	9	1	15	2	0	0	157	69	1.657	12.6	1.5	2.3	3.9	1.67

2006	28	BOS-PIT-min	AAA	5	14	.263	4.33	24	23	1	1	0	1	141.1	147	80	68	15	26	2	85	5	1	3	587		1.224	9.4	1.0	1.7	5.4	3.27	PAW,INA · IL
2007	29	STL-MIL-min	AAA	2	6	.250	4.41	32	8	7	0	0	2	69.1	88	42	34	5	10	2	43	2	0	2	300		1.413	11.4	0.6	1.3	5.6	4.30	MEM,NVL · PCL
2008	30	CLE-min	AAA	6	6	.500	4.14	18	17	1	0	0	0	100.0	109	57	46	10	32	0	65	5	0	2	439		1.410	9.8	0.9	2.9	5.8	2.03	BFL · IL
2008	30	CLE	AL	1	3	.250	5.14	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.0	25	12	12	3	3	1	12	0	0	2	87	84	1.333	10.7	1.3	1.3	5.1	4.00
2009	31	MIL-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.81	38	3	15	0	0	2	75.2	85	41	32	7	24	0	52	5	0	7	336		1.441	10.1	0.8	2.9	6.2	2.17	NVL · PCL
7 Yrs				5	7	.417	5.43	96	19	27	0	0	1	232.0	269	154	140	31	75	9	132	17	0	8	1027	82	1.483	10.4	1.2	2.9	5.1	1.76
162 Game Avg.				3	4	.417	5.43	57	11	16	0	0	1	137	159	91	83	18	44	5	78	10	0	5	607	82	1.483	10.4	1.2	2.9	5.1	1.76

CHW (4 yrs)				3	0	1.000	5.82	63	0	25	0	0	1	106.2	113	76	69	14	43	2	67	10	0	5	470	80	1.463	9.5	1.2	3.6	5.7	1.56
NYM (1 yr)				1	3	.250	4.54	15	14	0	0	0	0	69.1	82	41	35	8	20	5	38	5	0	1	313	94	1.471	10.6	1.0	2.6	4.9	1.90
CLE (1 yr)				1	3	.250	5.14	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.0	25	12	12	3	3	1	12	0	0	2	87	84	1.333	10.7	1.3	1.3	5.1	4.00
DET (1 yr)				0	1	.000	6.17	14	1	2	0	0	0	35.0	49	25	24	6	9	1	15	2	0	0	157	69	1.657	12.6	1.5	2.3	3.9	1.67

AL (6 yrs)				4	4	.500	5.81	81	5	27	0	0	1	162.2	187	113	105	23	55	4	94	12	0	7	714	78	1.488	10.3	1.3	3.0	5.2	1.71
NL (1 yr)				1	3	.250	4.54	15	14	0	0	0	0	69.1	82	41	35	8	20	5	38	5	0	1	313	94	1.471	10.6	1.0	2.6	4.9	1.90

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
2000	22	CHW	AL	9.1	7	0	14	13.50	5.57	0.05	-0.41	102.5	5.25	-9	-0.7	.4	0.2	-0.4	-7	.396	.496	$
2001	23	CHW	AL	39.2	20	0	23	5.22	4.92	0.04	-0.37	104.8	4.73	-2	-0.2	.6	-0.0	0.1	3	.489	.499	$
2002	24	CHW	AL	54.1	33	0	34	5.63	4.84	0.08	-0.37	101.9	4.48	-7	-0.7	.5	0.1	-0.1	-0	.479	.496	$
2003	25	CHW	AL	3.1	3	0	5	13.50	5.11	0.15	-0.38	97.1	4.44	-3	-0.3	.4	0.1	-0.2	-3	.400	.498	$
2004	26	NYM	NL	69.1	15	14	41	5.32	5.01	-0.25	0.18	100.0	5.45	1	0.1	.0	-0.1	0.5	8	.505	.500	$
2005	27	DET	AL	35.0	14	1	25	6.43	4.63	0.19	-0.29	96.5	4.00	-10	-0.9	.4	0.2	-0.4	-5	.434	.494	$333,000

2008	30	CLE	AL	21.0	4	4	12	5.14	4.98	0.16	0.19	96.1	4.81	-1	-0.1		-0.0	0.1	2	.472	.499	$
7 Seasons				232.0	96	19	154	5.97	4.92	-0.00	-0.14	100.5	4.80	-32	-2.9	.5	0.4	-0.4	-3	.470	.497	$333,000

CHW (4 yrs)				106.2	63	0	76	6.41	4.94	0.06	-0.37	102.9	4.64	-22	-2.0	.5	0.3	-0.6	-8	.469	.497	$
NYM (1 yr)				69.1	15	14	41	5.32	5.01	-0.25	0.18	100.0	5.45	1	0.1	.0	-0.1	0.5	8	.505	.500	$
CLE (1 yr)				21.0	4	4	12	5.14	4.98	0.16	0.19	96.1	4.81	-1	-0.1		-0.0	0.1	2	.472	.499	$
DET (1 yr)				35.0	14	1	25	6.43	4.63	0.19	-0.29	96.5	4.00	-10	-0.9	.4	0.2	-0.4	-5	.434	.494	$333,000

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
2000	22	CHW	AL	7	52	44	14	18	3	0	5	0	0	7	6	.409	.481	.818	1.299	.382	36	0	0	0	1	0	0
2001	23	CHW	AL	20	167	143	23	34	7	0	2	2	1	14	24	.238	.329	.329	.658	.267	47	3	7	0	3	2	0
2002	24	CHW	AL	33	236	212	34	59	10	0	6	6	2	21	37	.278	.343	.410	.754	.310	87	10	1	0	2	0	5
2003	25	CHW	AL	3	15	11	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.182	.357	.455	.812	.100	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
2004	26	NYM	NL	15	313	284	41	82	15	1	8	6	2	20	38	.289	.345	.433	.778	.310	123	5	5	3	1	5	7
2005	27	DET	AL	14	157	144	25	49	8	1	6	2	4	9	15	.340	.385	.535	.919	.347	77	5	2	1	1	1	3

2008	30	CLE	AL	4	87	83	12	25	3	2	3	1	0	3	12	.301	.326	.494	.820	.324	41	4	0	1	0	1	0
7 Yrs				96	1027	921	154	269	46	4	31	17	9	75	132	.292	.354	.452	.805	.311	416	28	17	6	8	9	16
162 Game Avg.				57	607	545	91	159	27	2	18	10	5	44	78	.292	.354	.452	.805	.311	246	17	10	4	5	5	9
MLB Averages																.266	.335	.424	.759	.298

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2000	22	CHW	AL	-7.9	-0.7	52	-0.6	0.1	-0.8	.32	-0.8	-1.1	-10.0	-0.9	0.32	-10.7	0	2	5
2001	23	CHW	AL	-1.5	-0.1	172	-0.6	0.9	-1.5	.43	0.2	-1.5	1.5	0.1	0.43	4.6	3	3	13
2002	24	CHW	AL	-1.7	-0.2	244	-0.9	0.9	-1.8	.29	-0.2	-2.9	-10.2	-1.0	0.29	-1.3	2	7	20
2003	25	CHW	AL	-2.9	-0.3	15	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.21	-0.1	0.1	-2.4	-0.2	0.21	-0.3	0	1	1
2004	26	NYM	NL	-3.3	-0.3	320	-0.2	5.5	-5.8	1.00	-0.2	-0.0	-4.3	-0.4	1.00	-2.9	0	0	1
2005	27	DET	AL	-6.9	-0.6	163	-0.2	1.1	-1.2	.38	-0.8	0.3	-7.7	-0.7	0.38	-6.3	0	2	11

2008	30	CLE	AL	-1.4	-0.1	90	-0.2	1.3	-1.5	.81	-0.0	-0.2	-0.9	-0.1	0.81	0.2	0	0	0
7 Yrs				-25.6	-2.4	1056	-2.7	9.8	-12.5	.59	-2.0	-2.6	-34.1	-3.1	0.59	-16.6	5	15	51

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
2004	26	NYM	NL	15	14	1	3	10	1	1	5	9	.357	4	4	0	0	5	36%	46.0	65	19	7	2	0	7	4.2	3.7	4.8	79	3	10	1	0	103
2005	27	DET	AL	14	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	23.0	23	23	8	2	0	0	3.0	1.8	4.3	68	1	0	0	0	68

2008	30	CLE	AL	4	4	1	3	0	1	1	1	3	.250	0	0	0	0	1	25%	46.0	62	32	0	0	0	3	4.4	4.3	5.3	79	2	2	0	0	87
3 Yrs				33	19	2	7	10	2	2	6	13	.316	4	4	0	0	6	32%	45	65	19	15	4	0	10	4.2	3.7	4.9	79	6	12	1	0	103
MLB Averages													.500						48%	49	100	-12					4.8	4.8	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2000	22	CHW	AL	7	7	3	1	1	0	1	0%	1	2	2	100%	7	.323	0	2	5	2	0	5	1	6	2	0	2	0	4.0	28
2001	23	CHW	AL	20	20	7	1	0	0	0		0	16	7	44%	9	.431	3	3	13	4	1	15	10	10	11	2	13	2	6.0	30
2002	24	CHW	AL	33	33	15	1	1	1	0	100%	2	29	16	55%	9	.291	2	7	20	6	0	27	15	18	16	6	17	3	4.9	27
2003	25	CHW	AL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0%	6	.211	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	2	1	1	1	0	3.3	16
2004	26	NYM	NL	15	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		6	1.002	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.0	44
2005	27	DET	AL	14	13	2	0	0	0	0		0	10	3	30%	4	.375	0	2	11	1	1	11	5	8	9	1	11	0	7.1	36
6 Yrs				92	77	27	3	2	1	1	50%	3	58	28	48%		.567	5	15	51	14	2	61	32	45	40	10	45	5	5.4	29

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
2000	22	CHW	AL	52	33%	9.6%	11.5%	13.5%	15.4%	44%	0.42	0.57	65%	28%	22.7%	8%	8	0	0%
2001	23	CHW	AL	167	53%	1.2%	14.4%	8.4%	5.4%	27%	0.61	0.84	72%	25%	3.1%	14%	32	3	9%
2002	24	CHW	AL	236	49%	2.5%	15.7%	8.9%	6.8%	27%	0.57	0.79	72%	24%	6.5%	15%	56	10	18%
2003	25	CHW	AL	15	47%	6.7%	0.0%	6.7%	6.7%	50%	0.83	1.50	67%	8%	16.7%	0%	3	1	33%
2004	26	NYM	NL	313	53%	2.6%	12.1%	6.4%	7.7%	29%	0.76	0.84	76%	19%	6.5%	11%	68	5	7%
2005	27	DET	AL	157	55%	3.8%	9.6%	5.7%	9.6%	31%	0.76	1.13	79%	21%	9.8%	18%	34	5	15%

2008	30	CLE	AL	87	36%	3.5%	13.8%	3.5%	9.2%	32%	0.71	1.22	78%	17%	8.1%	10%	16	4	25%
7 Yrs				1027	50%	3.0%	12.9%	7.3%	7.9%	30%	0.67	0.89	75%	21%	7.6%	13%	217	28	13%
MLB Averages					46%	2.8%	16.9%	8.6%	8.0%	34%	0.78	1.07	70%	21%	8.0%	12%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2000	22	CHW	AL	52	195	3.75	113	58%	19%	12%	35%	35%	81%	0%	47%	86%	56%	6%	3	2	10%	5	2	0	17%	2	1	0	0	0
2001	23	CHW	AL	167	609	3.65	370	61%	23%	14%	30%	33%	77%	3%	47%	81%	53%	8%	13	6	22%	36	18	1	25%	5	5	0	0	0
2002	24	CHW	AL	238	902	3.79	578	64%	24%	15%	31%	31%	76%	0%	49%	81%	59%	5%	12	6	27%	64	31	1	19%	9	6	-2	0	0
2003	25	CHW	AL	15	47	3.13	25	53%	24%	0%	28%	48%	76%	0%	40%	100%	53%	7%	1	1	13%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
2004	26	NYM	NL	314	1156	3.68	746	65%	26%	12%	29%	34%	74%	5%	48%	84%	62%	6%	18	13	19%	60	39	9	16%	7	0	-1	0	0
2005	27	DET	AL	160	534	3.34	327	61%	27%	9%	24%	40%	73%	2%	45%	88%	54%	4%	7	4	9%	15	9	1	47%	0	2	-3	0	0

2008	30	CLE	AL	87	316	3.63	201	64%	24%	11%	29%	36%	76%	3%	48%	86%	57%	3%	3	2	15%	13	7	2	8%	1	0	0	0	0
7 Yrs				1033	3759	3.64	2360	63%	25%	12%	29%	34%	75%	3%	47%	84%	58%	6%	57	34	19%	195	106	14	21%	24	14	-6	0	0
MLB Averages						3.75		62%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	58%	5%			21%				26%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
2000	22	CHW	AL	52	18	1	0	5	0	1	2	3	4	1	3	3	0	100%	0	1	0	24	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2001	23	CHW	AL	167	34	3	1	2	0	5	2	0	1	1	14	10	1	71%	0	2	0	64	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
2002	24	CHW	AL	236	59	9	1	6	1	11	4	2	2	4	15	10	1	67%	5	2	0	102	6	2	75%	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	4	0
2003	25	CHW	AL	15	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0%	1	0	0	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	26	NYM	NL	313	82	10	0	8	0	4	1	7	3	5	21	10	4	48%	7	1	0	127	6	2	75%	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2005	27	DET	AL	157	49	3	0	6	0	4	2	4	2	4	10	4	0	40%	3	0	0	64	2	4	33%	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0

2008	30	CLE	AL	87	25	2	1	3	0	0	3	0	1	2	5	3	1	60%	0	2	0	31	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
7 Yrs				1027	269	28	3	31	2	26	14	17	13	18	69	40	7	58%	16	8	0	417	17	9	65%	14	9	3	0	0	0	2	2	20	0
MLB Averages																		53%							70%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2000	22	1	0	1.000	13.50	7	0	3	0	9.1	18	14	14	5	7	0	6	0	1	52	38	2.679	17.4	4.8	6.8	5.8	0.86	38
2001	23	2	0	1.000	6.80	27	0	10	0	49.0	52	37	37	7	21	2	30	7	3	219	70	1.490	9.6	1.3	3.9	5.5	1.43	70
2002	24	3	0	1.000	5.57	60	0	25	1	103.1	111	71	64	13	42	2	67	8	5	455	83	1.481	9.7	1.1	3.7	5.8	1.60	83
2003	25	3	0	1.000	5.82	63	0	25	1	106.2	113	76	69	14	43	2	67	10	5	470	80	1.463	9.5	1.2	3.6	5.7	1.56	80
2004	26	4	3	.571	5.32	78	14	25	1	176.0	195	117	104	22	63	7	105	15	6	783	85	1.466	10.0	1.1	3.2	5.4	1.67	85
2005	27	4	4	.500	5.46	92	15	27	1	211.0	244	142	128	28	72	8	120	17	6	940	82	1.498	10.4	1.2	3.1	5.1	1.67	82
2006	28	4	4	.500	5.46	92	15	27	1	211.0	244	142	128	28	72	8	120	17	6	940	82	1.498	10.4	1.2	3.1	5.1	1.67	82
2007	29	4	4	.500	5.46	92	15	27	1	211.0	244	142	128	28	72	8	120	17	6	940	82	1.498	10.4	1.2	3.1	5.1	1.67	82
2008	30	5	7	.417	5.43	96	19	27	1	232.0	269	154	140	31	75	9	132	17	8	1027	82	1.483	10.4	1.2	2.9	5.1	1.76	82

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
2000	22	0	1	.000	12.00	9.0	17	13	12	5	7	6	0	2.667	17.0	7.0	6.0	0.86	5.0	7
2001	23	1	3	.250	5.21	38.0	33	24	22	2	14	23	7	1.237	7.8	3.3	5.4	1.64	0.5	20
2002	24	2	3	.400	4.50	52.0	58	29	26	6	21	35	1	1.519	10.0	3.6	6.1	1.67	1.0	33
2003	25	0	0		18.00	3.0	2	7	6	1	1	0	2	1.000	6.0	3.0	0.0	0.00	3.0	3
2004	26	3	4	.429	4.43	69.0	80	38	34	8	20	38	5	1.449	10.4	2.6	5.0	1.90	1.0	15
2005	27	1	2	.333	6.75	32.0	49	27	24	6	9	14	2	1.813	13.8	2.5	3.9	1.56	1.7	14

2008	30	1	1	.500	5.40	20.0	25	13	12	3	3	11	0	1.400	11.3	1.4	5.0	3.67	1.4	4
7 Yrs		8	14	.364	5.49	223.0	264	151	136	31	75	127	17	1.520	10.7		5.1	1.69	1.3	96

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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