Dave Hamilton
David Edward Hamilton
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 13, 1947 in Seattle, WA
High School: Edmonds (Edmonds, WA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 29, 1972
Final Game: September 19, 1980
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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
1972 24 OAK AL 25 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0 1
1974 26 OAK AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 27 OAK AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 30 TOT NL 29 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 30 STL NL 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 30 PIT NL 16 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Seasons 57 40 33 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 .121 .256 .152 .408 24 5 1 1 1 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 114 94 6 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 45 .121 .256 .152 .408 24 14 3 3 3 0 0
OAK (6 yrs) 28 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0
PIT (1 yr) 16 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
STL (1 yr) 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (1 yr) 29 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (8 yrs) 28 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 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
1972 24 OAK AL 33 24 2 2.2 79 .286 .154 .241 .313 .309 .192 .348 .505 .656 57 .292 -1.0 -0.1 .478 .231 .038
1978 30 TOT NL 7 7 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .267 .000 .335 .000 .392 .000 .727 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1978 30 STL NL 1 1 0 0.0 94 .000 .261 .000 .328 .000 .384 .000 .712 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1978 30 PIT NL 6 6 0 0.0 99 .000 .000 .268 .000 .336 .000 .394 .000 .730 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
10 Seasons 40 31 2 1.7 83 .235 .121 .246 .256 .313 .152 .357 .408 .671 24 .197 -3.0 -0.3 .367 .182 .030
162 Game Avg. 114 88 6 1.7 83 .235 .121 .246 .256 .313 .152 .357 .408 .671 24 .197 -3.0 -0.3 .367 .182 .030
PIT (1 yr) 6 6 0 0.0 99 .000 .000 .268 .000 .336 .000 .394 .000 .730 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
STL (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 94 .000 .261 .000 .328 .000 .384 .000 .712 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
OAK (6 yrs) 33 24 2 2.2 79 .286 .154 .241 .313 .309 .192 .348 .505 .656 57 .292 -1.0 -0.1 .478 .231 .038
NL (1 yr) 7 7 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .267 .000 .335 .000 .392 .000 .727 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
AL (8 yrs) 33 24 2 2.2 79 .286 .154 .241 .313 .309 .192 .348 .505 .656 57 .292 -1.0 -0.1 .478 .231 .038

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
1972 24 OAK AL ALCS DET W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 24 OAK AL WS CIN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 2 0 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
1972 24 OAK AL 33 0.0% 36.4% 15.2% 3.0% 25% 2.40 2.2 3.00 42%
1978 30 TOT NL 7 0.0% 57.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.8 43%
1978 30 STL NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1978 30 PIT NL 6 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50%
9 Seasons 40 0.0% 40.0% 12.5% 2.5% 25% 3.20 2.1 4.00 43%
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
1972 24 OAK AL 0 0 20% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75% 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1
1978 30 TOT 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
1978 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
1978 30 PIT 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
9 Seasons 0 0 20% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75% 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1
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
1972 24 OAK AL 33 64% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 16 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1978 30 TOT NL 7 71% 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 0
1978 30 STL NL 1 100% 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 0
1978 30 PIT NL 6 67% 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 0
9 Seasons 40 65% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 16 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 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
1972 24 25 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0
1973 25 25 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0
1974 26 27 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0
1975 27 56 66 52 4 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 24 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 10 2 2 2 0 0
1976 28 28 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0
1977 29 28 33 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 .154 .313 .192 .505 57 5 1 1 1 0 0
1978 30 57 40 33 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 .121 .256 .152 .408 24 5 1 1 1 0 0
1979 31 57 40 33 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 .121 .256 .152 .408 24 5 1 1 1 0 0
1980 32 57 40 33 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 .121 .256 .152 .408 24 5 1 1 1 0 0

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
1972 24 26 39 29 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 8 13 .207 .410 .276 .686 3 25
1978 30 29 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 29
2 Seasons 55 46 36 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 8 17 .167 .348 .222 .570 3 54
162 Game Avg. 162 135 106 9 18 6 0 0 0 0 24 50 .167 .348 .222 .570 9 54

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