Bud Harrelson
Derrel McKinley Harrelson
All-Star Player
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: June 6, 1944 in Niles, CA
High School: Sunset (Hayward, CA)
School: San Francisco State University
Signed by the New York Mets as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 1965
Final Game: October 5, 1980
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1965 NYM NL 21 SS 18 10 110.2 67 28 36 3 6 .955 -1.7 -18.4 -1.7 -2.7 1.0 0 5.20 3.56 .964 4.92 4.20
1966 NYM NL 22 SS 29 25 230.2 144 52 91 1 26 .993 0.5 2.6 -0.5 0.3 -0.7 1 5.58 4.93 .963 4.96 4.43
1967 NYM NL 23 SS 149 144 1228.2 753 254 467 32 88 .958 2.6 2.5 2.6 -1.3 3.9 0 5.28 4.84 .963 4.99 4.31
1968 NYM NL 24 SS 106 100 921.0 531 199 317 15 58 .972 4.0 5.2 3.0 1.6 1.4 1 5.04 4.87 .962 4.98 4.50
1969 NYM NL 25 SS 119 115 1033.0 609 243 347 19 70 .969 9.8 11.4 9.8 2.9 6.9 0 5.14 4.96 .963 4.93 4.21
1970 NYM NL 26 SS 156 155 1371.2 727 305 401 21 84 .971 0.8 0.7 -0.2 -3.1 2.9 1 4.63 4.53 .965 5.05 4.23 AS,MVP-20
1971 NYM NL 27 SS 140 138 1226.0 714 257 441 16 86 .978 17.2 16.8 17.2 5.5 11.7 0 5.12 4.99 .968 5.14 4.46 AS,MVP-22,GG
1972 NYM NL 28 SS 115 113 1000.1 541 191 334 16 51 .970 -7.1 -8.5 -4.1 -3.8 -0.3 -3 4.72 4.57 .967 5.04 4.48
1973 NYM NL 29 SS 103 102 925.1 478 153 315 10 49 .979 8.3 10.8 8.3 2.5 5.9 0 4.55 4.54 .960 4.93 4.31 MVP-29
1974 NYM NL 30 SS 97 92 819.2 538 196 325 17 65 .968 4.9 7.2 4.9 -1.3 6.2 0 5.72 5.37 .961 4.97 4.26
1975 NYM NL 31 SS 34 23 210.1 118 44 67 7 18 .941 -4.4 -25.1 -4.4 -3.3 -1.1 0 4.75 3.26 .964 4.99 4.21
1976 NYM NL 32 SS 117 113 999.0 533 183 330 20 44 .962 -2.1 -2.5 -0.1 -6.8 6.6 -2 4.62 4.38 .964 5.05 4.48
1977 NYM NL 33 SS 98 84 710.1 386 141 239 6 41 .984 7.6 12.8 6.6 1.6 5.0 1 4.81 3.88 .962 5.02 4.30
1978 PHI NL 34 2B 43 16 198.1 141 58 79 4 24 .972 2.0 12.1 1.0 0.8 0.2 1 6.22 3.19 .977 5.30 4.34
1978 PHI NL 34 SS 15 6 75.2 44 14 30 0 7 1.000 0.6 9.5 0.6 0.2 0.5 0 5.23 2.93 .966 4.88 4.25
1979 PHI NL 35 2B 25 17 148.2 102 54 47 1 11 .990 -0.5 -4.0 -0.5 2.2 -2.7 0 6.11 4.04 .978 5.42 4.55
1979 PHI NL 35 SS 17 4 54.0 27 9 15 3 1 .889 -0.4 -8.9 -0.4 -1.4 1.0 0 4.00 1.41 .967 5.00 4.51
1979 PHI NL 35 3B 9 0 16.1 9 0 9 0 1 1.000 0.4 29.4 0.4 -0.1 0.5 0 4.96 1.00 .944 2.87 2.50
1979 PHI NL 35 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1979 PHI NL 35 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
1980 TEX AL 36 SS 87 77 593.1 355 118 220 17 57 .952 -6.8 -13.8 -7.8 -5.5 -2.3 1 5.13 3.89 .963 4.99 4.26
1980 TEX AL 36 2B 2 0 6.0 6 3 2 1 1 .833 -0.2 -40.0 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0 7.50 2.50 .983 5.55 4.90
16 Seasons SS 1400 1301 11509.2 6565 2387 3975 203 751 .969 33.8 3.5 33.8 -14.6 48.6 0 4.97 4.54 .964 5.01 4.34
3 Seasons 2B 70 33 353.0 249 115 128 6 36 .976 1.3 4.4 0.3 2.7 -2.4 1 6.20 3.47 .978 5.36 4.43
1 Season 3B 9 0 16.1 9 0 9 0 1 1.000 0.4 29.4 0.4 -0.1 0.5 0 4.96 1.00 .944 2.87 2.50
1 Season LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1 Season OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
16 Seasons TOT 1480 1334 11880.0 6823 2502 4112 209 788 .969 35.2 3.6 34.2 -12.0 46.4 0 1 5.01 4.47 .934 5.02 4.33
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1965 NYM NL 21 19 10 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 3
1966 NYM NL 22 33 25 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 2 5
1967 NYM NL 23 151 144 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 2
1968 NYM NL 24 111 100 111 111 0 0 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 6 0
1969 NYM NL 25 123 115 123 123 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 0 0 0 2 3
1970 NYM NL 26 157 155 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 2 0
1971 NYM NL 27 142 138 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 4
1972 NYM NL 28 115 113 115 115 0 0 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 1 0
1973 NYM NL 29 106 102 106 106 0 0 0 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 3
1974 NYM NL 30 106 92 106 97 0 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 2 10
1975 NYM NL 31 34 23 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
1976 NYM NL 32 118 113 118 117 0 0 0 0 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
1977 NYM NL 33 107 84 107 98 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
1978 PHI NL 34 71 22 71 58 0 0 0 44 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
1979 PHI NL 35 53 21 53 49 0 0 0 25 9 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 11
1980 TEX AL 36 87 77 87 87 0 0 0 2 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
16 Seasons 1533 1334 1533 1497 0 0 0 71 9 1400 1 0 0 1 0 31 71
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1965 NYM NL 21 485 74% 75% 28% 54 93% 0 27 16 10 1 37 31 5 0 1 3 0 2 1 3 6 0 0 3 1 1 6 0 5 0 0 0
1966 NYM NL 22 1025 58% 79% 32% 102 91% 2 53 20 27 6 90 65 17 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 26 8 0 5 4 3 25 10 13 1 1 0
1967 NYM NL 23 5416 60% 77% 27% 593 93% 4 261 123 104 34 465 349 100 1 14 32 1 26 5 23 86 36 9 22 4 3 79 45 30 4 2 0
1968 NYM NL 24 3814 64% 76% 28% 410 95% 2 199 97 74 28 314 261 37 1 12 15 0 13 2 14 59 20 8 19 1 1 51 29 22 6 1 5
1969 NYM NL 25 4344 64% 75% 26% 481 92% 3 228 123 88 17 354 267 73 1 4 19 0 17 2 14 69 26 2 17 10 4 62 28 33 4 3 1
1970 NYM NL 26 5897 63% 73% 24% 563 95% 3 299 158 116 26 403 307 88 0 4 21 0 21 0 20 86 33 12 24 2 5 85 46 32 0 0 0
1971 NYM NL 27 5179 62% 72% 24% 553 95% 2 252 132 98 22 435 343 80 1 6 16 1 13 2 10 86 31 7 21 7 8 81 38 38 4 3 1
1972 NYM NL 28 4318 66% 73% 24% 447 90% 1 193 101 66 26 336 260 61 1 7 16 0 16 0 14 51 11 7 16 5 1 44 18 25 3 2 0
1973 NYM NL 29 3928 67% 74% 25% 404 96% 1 157 88 59 10 325 252 65 1 0 10 0 7 3 7 49 21 6 14 2 2 46 27 19 2 0 2
1974 NYM NL 30 3583 69% 77% 25% 431 93% 3 196 96 78 22 328 260 60 4 8 17 1 12 4 12 64 15 8 17 10 4 57 23 33 5 3 2
1975 NYM NL 31 921 62% 76% 27% 85 87% 0 43 14 23 6 69 58 8 0 0 7 1 6 0 5 18 1 4 7 0 1 15 6 8 3 1 1
1976 NYM NL 32 4267 69% 76% 26% 446 91% 2 186 98 61 27 329 259 57 0 5 20 0 17 3 16 43 16 5 12 3 0 39 22 16 4 0 2
1977 NYM NL 33 3101 63% 77% 25% 316 91% 0 143 71 53 19 241 199 38 0 1 6 0 6 0 4 41 13 3 13 1 5 36 16 19 3 1 2
1978 PHI NL 34 321 59% 77% 29% 39 95% 1 15 8 6 1 31 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 2 2 1 0 7 4 3 0 0 0
1979 PHI NL 35 228 63% 79% 29% 29 79% 0 11 7 3 1 17 14 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1980 TEX AL 36 2671 51% 79% 26% 263 88% 2 116 49 55 12 217 171 38 1 3 17 1 12 4 15 56 18 5 20 6 0 53 23 27 2 0 2
16 Seasons 49498 64% 75% 26% 5216 93% 26 2379 1201 921 258 3991 3118 736 12 67 203 5 172 26 160 748 251 78 213 57 38 687 335 324 41 17 18
MLB Averages 60% 78% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1978 PHI NL 34 858 61% 79% 30% 91 93% 0 61 20 32 10 81 66 14 0 2 4 1 3 0 1 25 8 6 7 1 23 8 15 2 1 1
1979 PHI NL 35 670 64% 79% 25% 63 94% 0 53 18 24 11 48 44 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 4 1 2 2 9 4 5 1 1 0
1980 TEX AL 36 30 53% 73% 27% 4 75% 0 3 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1558 62% 79% 28% 158 93% 0 117 39 56 23 131 111 18 0 2 6 1 4 1 1 37 12 7 10 3 33 13 20 3 2 1
MLB Averages 60% 78% 27% 94%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1979 PHI NL 35 76 74% 76% 21% 8 88% 0 1 1 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 Season 76 74% 76% 21% 8 88% 0 1 1 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 60% 78% 27% 89% 67%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1979 PHI NL 35 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 0 0 0 0 6 17% 100% 0% 1 0%
1 Season 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 0 0 0 0 6 17% 100% 0% 1 0%
MLB Averages 57.6% 2.7% 60% 78% 26% 47%

* 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.

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