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Richie Hebner

Richard Joseph Hebner

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: November 26, 1947 in Boston, MA
High School: Norwood HS (Norwood, MA)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 23, 1968
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Phillies/Tigers/Mets/Cubs 1968-1985

Final Game: October 3, 1985
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Standard Batting

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
1968 20 PIT NL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 21 PIT NL 129 532 459 72 138 23 4 8 47 4 1 53 53 .301 .380 .420 .801 127 193 7 8 9 3 10 *5/3
1970 22 PIT NL 120 475 420 60 122 24 8 11 46 2 3 42 48 .290 .362 .464 .827 123 195 8 7 3 3 5 *5
1971 23 PIT NL 112 434 388 50 105 17 8 17 67 2 2 32 68 .271 .326 .487 .813 126 189 6 3 5 6 1 5
1972 24 PIT NL 124 494 427 63 128 24 4 19 72 0 0 52 54 .300 .378 .508 .886 153 217 8 6 0 7 7 *5
1973 25 PIT NL 144 579 509 73 138 28 1 25 74 0 1 56 60 .271 .346 .477 .823 128 243 8 4 3 4 12 *5
1974 26 PIT NL 146 632 550 97 160 21 6 18 68 0 3 60 53 .291 .363 .449 .812 131 247 13 6 5 7 5 *5 MVP-21
1975 27 PIT NL 128 534 472 65 116 16 4 15 57 0 1 43 48 .246 .319 .392 .711 99 185 7 10 3 5 6 *5
1976 28 PIT NL 132 493 434 60 108 21 3 8 51 1 3 47 39 .249 .325 .366 .692 97 159 5 4 4 4 2 *5
1977 29 PHI NL 118 466 397 67 113 17 4 18 62 7 8 61 46 .285 .381 .484 .864 126 192 7 3 1 4 8 35/4
1978 30 PHI NL 137 505 435 61 123 22 3 17 71 4 7 53 58 .283 .369 .464 .834 131 202 8 9 4 4 16 *35/4
1979 31 NYM NL 136 550 473 54 127 25 2 10 79 3 1 59 59 .268 .354 .393 .747 109 186 7 8 1 8 6 *5/3
1980 32 DET AL 104 388 341 48 99 10 7 12 82 0 3 38 45 .290 .360 .466 .826 124 159 7 2 2 5 3 35/D
1981 33 DET AL 78 258 226 19 51 8 2 5 28 1 2 27 28 .226 .311 .345 .656 87 78 5 2 1 2 5 3D
1982 34 TOT MLB 93 281 249 31 70 8 0 10 30 5 1 30 24 .281 .357 .434 .791 117 108 2 0 1 1 2 39D/5
1982 34 DET AL 68 205 179 25 49 6 0 8 18 1 1 25 21 .274 .361 .441 .802 120 79 1 0 0 1 2 3D
1982 34 PIT NL 25 76 70 6 21 2 0 2 12 4 0 5 3 .300 .347 .414 .761 109 29 1 0 1 0 0 9/35
1983 35 PIT NL 78 186 162 23 43 4 1 5 26 8 3 17 28 .265 .332 .395 .727 99 64 3 1 2 4 4 5/397
1984 36 CHC NL 44 91 81 12 27 3 0 2 8 1 0 10 15 .333 .407 .444 .851 132 36 2 0 0 0 2 5/379
1985 37 CHC NL 83 128 120 10 26 2 0 3 22 0 1 7 15 .217 .266 .308 .574 54 37 2 1 0 0 1 3/57
18 Yrs 1908 7027 6144 865 1694 273 57 203 890 38 40 687 741 .276 .352 .438 .790 119 2690 105 74 44 67 95
162 Game Avg. 162 597 522 73 144 23 5 17 76 3 3 58 63 .276 .352 .438 .790 119 228 9 6 4 6 8
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
PIT (11 yrs) 1140 4436 3892 569 1079 180 39 128 520 21 17 407 454 .277 .350 .442 .792 122 1721 66 49 35 43 52
DET (3 yrs) 250 851 746 92 199 24 9 25 128 2 6 90 94 .267 .346 .424 .769 112 316 13 4 3 8 10
PHI (2 yrs) 255 971 832 128 236 39 7 35 133 11 15 114 104 .284 .375 .474 .848 129 394 15 12 5 8 24
CHC (2 yrs) 127 219 201 22 53 5 0 5 30 1 1 17 30 .264 .324 .363 .687 86 73 4 1 0 0 3
NYM (1 yr) 136 550 473 54 127 25 2 10 79 3 1 59 59 .268 .354 .393 .747 109 186 7 8 1 8 6
NL (16 yrs) 1658 6176 5398 773 1495 249 48 178 762 36 34 597 647 .277 .353 .440 .793 120 2374 92 70 41 59 85
AL (3 yrs) 250 851 746 92 199 24 9 25 128 2 6 90 94 .267 .346 .424 .769 112 316 13 4 3 8 10

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1968 20 PIT NL 2 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .487 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $
1969 21 PIT NL 129 532 17 3 0 -6 2 17 2.0 18 35 3.7 .514 .511 4.2 -0.3 40 $ *5/3
1970 22 PIT NL 120 475 13 -1 -0 0 2 14 1.5 14 28 2.9 .512 .509 2.7 0.4 27 $ *5
1971 23 PIT NL 112 434 11 2 -1 -8 2 7 0.8 13 19 2.1 .507 .505 2.9 -0.6 28 $ 5
1972 24 PIT NL 124 494 27 1 -0 2 2 32 3.8 14 47 5.2 .530 .523 4.9 0.6 45 $ *5
1973 25 PIT NL 144 579 15 -2 0 -9 3 7 0.7 17 24 2.4 .505 .505 3.4 -0.7 32 $ *5
1974 26 PIT NL 146 632 25 3 -0 -13 3 16 1.8 18 35 3.6 .512 .511 5.0 -1.1 48 $ *5 MVP-21
1975 27 PIT NL 128 534 -1 2 1 -15 2 -10 -1.1 15 5 0.4 .491 .493 2.0 -1.4 20 $ *5
1976 28 PIT NL 132 493 -4 -1 0 -1 2 -4 -0.4 14 10 1.0 .496 .497 1.1 0.2 12 $ *5
1977 29 PHI NL 118 466 12 -1 -0 -0 -6 4 0.5 14 18 1.8 .504 .503 1.8 -0.7 18 $150,000 35/4
1978 30 PHI NL 137 505 16 -3 -0 1 -7 7 0.8 15 22 2.3 .505 .505 2.1 -0.6 20 $ *35/4
1979 31 NYM NL 136 550 7 0 0 -7 2 2 0.3 16 18 1.9 .501 .501 2.5 -0.5 25 $ *5/3
1980 32 DET AL 104 388 10 1 2 -1 -4 7 0.9 12 19 2.0 .507 .505 2.1 -0.4 20 $ 35/D
1981 33 DET AL 78 258 -6 0 0 -0 -5 -11 -1.2 8 -3 -0.4 .484 .492 -0.4 -0.5 -3 $ 3D
1982 34 DET AL 68 205 5 -0 1 6 -4 6 0.7 6 13 1.3 .510 .504 0.7 0.2 7 $ 3D
1982 34 PIT NL 25 76 1 1 -0 -1 -1 -0 0.0 2 2 0.2 .499 .500 0.3 -0.2 3 $ 9/35
1983 35 PIT NL 78 186 -1 0 0 -3 -0 -4 -0.4 6 2 0.2 .495 .497 0.5 -0.3 5 $ 5/397
1984 36 CHC NL 44 91 4 0 -0 0 -0 4 0.5 3 7 0.8 .511 .503 0.8 0.0 7 $ 5/379
1985 37 CHC NL 83 128 -8 -1 0 0 -1 -9 -1.0 4 -5 -0.6 .488 .494 -0.6 0.0 -5 $310,000 3/57
18 Seasons 1908 7027 141 5 3 -55 -9 86 10.2 208 294 30.8 .505 .503 36.0 -5.9 349 $460,000
Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
PIT (11 yrs) 1140 4436 102 9 0 -54 17 75 8.7 131 206 21.7 .507 .505 27.0 -3.5 260 $
DET (3 yrs) 250 851 8 1 2 4 -13 3 0.5 26 29 2.9 .501 .500 2.4 -0.8 24 $
PHI (2 yrs) 255 971 28 -4 -1 1 -13 11 1.3 28 39 4.1 .505 .504 3.9 -1.2 38 $150,000
CHC (2 yrs) 127 219 -3 -1 0 1 -1 -4 -0.5 7 2 0.2 .496 .498 0.2 0.0 2 $310,000
NYM (1 yr) 136 550 7 0 0 -7 2 2 0.3 16 18 1.9 .501 .501 2.5 -0.5 25 $

Advanced Batting

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
1968 20 PIT NL 1 1 0 0.0 80 .000 .000 .250 .000 .308 .000 .352 .000 .660 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1969 21 PIT NL 532 341 77 6.0 93 .324 .301 .257 .380 .327 .420 .381 .801 .708 127 .664 18.5 1.9 .781 .242 .120 5.3
1970 22 PIT NL 475 315 71 6.1 101 .305 .290 .263 .362 .336 .464 .402 .827 .738 123 .619 14.0 1.4 .786 .271 .174 3.4
1971 23 PIT NL 434 302 62 5.5 94 .285 .271 .262 .326 .328 .487 .384 .813 .712 126 .636 12.0 1.2 .770 .299 .216 3.6
1972 24 PIT NL 494 314 85 7.3 90 .302 .300 .254 .378 .322 .508 .376 .886 .698 153 .746 30.8 3.2 .896 .330 .208 .0
1973 25 PIT NL 579 387 85 5.9 95 .264 .271 .260 .346 .329 .477 .387 .823 .716 128 .644 19.4 2.0 .795 .314 .206 .0
1974 26 PIT NL 632 418 90 5.8 91 .292 .291 .258 .363 .329 .449 .372 .812 .701 131 .638 22.7 2.3 .764 .262 .158 .0
1975 27 PIT NL 534 372 61 4.4 95 .244 .246 .263 .319 .334 .392 .380 .711 .714 99 .510 -1.7 -0.2 .651 .235 .146 .0
1976 28 PIT NL 493 342 54 4.2 92 .256 .249 .263 .325 .329 .366 .374 .692 .703 97 .518 -1.4 -0.1 .623 .221 .118 1.8
1977 29 PHI NL 466 304 74 6.6 107 .282 .285 .275 .381 .344 .484 .419 .864 .763 126 .656 16.0 1.6 .853 .350 .199 10.1
1978 30 PHI NL 505 335 74 5.9 96 .291 .283 .263 .369 .331 .464 .387 .834 .718 131 .653 19.4 2.0 .798 .297 .182 6.5
1979 31 NYM NL 550 363 71 5.3 95 .284 .268 .263 .354 .328 .393 .390 .747 .718 109 .581 8.9 0.9 .720 .254 .125 4.6
1980 32 DET AL 388 259 57 5.9 100 .301 .290 .272 .360 .334 .466 .403 .826 .737 124 .614 10.8 1.1 .778 .279 .176 .0
1981 33 DET AL 258 185 24 3.5 91 .236 .226 .260 .311 .324 .345 .378 .656 .702 87 .427 -3.6 -0.4 .582 .235 .119 1.7
1982 34 TOT MLB 281 184 41 6.0 98 .278 .281 .266 .357 .330 .434 .400 .791 .729 117 .629 5.9 0.6 .780 .289 .153 6.7
1982 34 DET AL 205 133 30 6.1 99 .272 .274 .264 .361 .328 .441 .403 .802 .731 120 .624 5.2 0.5 .788 .307 .168 1.8
1982 34 PIT NL 76 51 11 5.8 98 .292 .300 .270 .347 .334 .414 .393 .761 .726 109 .643 0.6 0.1 .760 .243 .114 2.7
1983 35 PIT NL 186 131 22 4.5 99 .286 .265 .267 .332 .336 .395 .395 .727 .731 99 .529 -0.2 -0.0 .696 .265 .130 6.2
1984 36 CHC NL 91 56 15 7.2 100 .391 .333 .272 .407 .339 .444 .396 .851 .735 132 .731 3.8 0.4 .839 .247 .111 1.3
1985 37 CHC NL 128 97 9 2.5 103 .225 .217 .271 .266 .341 .308 .404 .574 .745 54 .278 -8.2 -0.8 .454 .142 .092 .0
18 Yrs 7027 4706 972 5.6 96 .283 .276 .263 .352 .331 .438 .388 .790 .719 119 .615 166.9 16.9 .751 .274 .162 64.0
162 Game Avg. 597 400 83 5.6 96 .283 .276 .263 .352 .331 .438 .388 .790 .719 119 .615 14 1 .751 .274 .162 5
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
PIT (11 yrs) 4436 2974 618 5.6 94 .284 .277 .260 .350 .330 .442 .382 .792 .712 122 .624 114.4 11.7 .753 .271 .165 36.1
DET (3 yrs) 851 577 111 5.2 97 .274 .267 .266 .346 .330 .424 .395 .769 .725 112 .569 12.5 1.2 .717 .272 .157 3.7
PHI (2 yrs) 971 639 148 6.2 101 .287 .284 .269 .375 .337 .474 .402 .848 .740 129 .654 35.5 3.6 .824 .322 .190 16.7
CHC (2 yrs) 219 153 24 4.2 102 .289 .264 .272 .324 .340 .363 .401 .687 .741 86 .503 -4.4 -0.5 .595 .184 .100 1.7
NYM (1 yr) 550 363 71 5.3 95 .284 .268 .263 .354 .328 .393 .390 .747 .718 109 .580 8.9 0.9 .720 .254 .125 4.6
NL (16 yrs) 6176 4129 861 5.6 96 .284 .277 .262 .353 .331 .440 .387 .793 .718 120 .622 154.4 15.7 .755 .274 .163 59.9
AL (3 yrs) 851 577 111 5.2 97 .274 .267 .266 .346 .330 .424 .395 .769 .725 112 .569 12.5 1.2 .717 .272 .157 3.7

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
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
1970 22 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 2 8 6 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .667 .750 1.000 1.750 6 0 0 0 0 0
1971 23 PIT NL NLCS SFG W 4 18 17 3 5 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 4 .294 .333 .706 1.039 12 0 1 0 0 0
1971 23 PIT NL WS BAL W 3 15 12 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 .167 .333 .417 .750 5 0 0 0 0 0
1972 24 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 5 18 16 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .188 .278 .250 .528 4 0 1 0 0 1
1974 26 PIT NL NLCS LAD L 4 15 13 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 4 .231 .333 .462 .795 6 1 1 0 0 0
1975 27 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 3 13 12 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .333 .385 .417 .801 5 0 0 0 0 0
1977 29 PHI NL NLCS LAD L 4 14 14 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .357 .500 .857 7 0 0 0 0 0
1978 30 PHI NL NLCS LAD L 3 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 1 0 0 1 0 0
1984 36 CHC NL NLCS SDP L 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 1 0 0 0
8 Yrs (9 Series) 30 113 100 12 27 7 0 4 16 0 0 8 17 .270 .348 .460 .808 46 1 4 1 0 1
8 NLCS 27 98 88 10 25 7 0 3 13 0 0 5 14 .284 .351 .466 .816 41 1 4 1 0 1
1 WS 3 15 12 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 .167 .333 .417 .750 5 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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
1968 20 PIT NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.00 100%
1969 21 PIT NL 532 1.5% 10.0% 10.0% 6.6% 25% 1.00 8.7 57.4 9.8 1.09 75%
1970 22 PIT NL 475 2.3% 10.1% 8.8% 9.1% 35% 1.14 8.8 38.2 9.1 0.96 77%
1971 23 PIT NL 434 3.9% 15.7% 7.4% 9.7% 40% 2.13 5.7 22.8 5.8 0.53 71%
1972 24 PIT NL 494 3.9% 10.9% 10.5% 9.5% 37% 1.04 7.9 22.5 5.9 0.72 73%
1973 25 PIT NL 579 4.3% 10.4% 9.7% 9.3% 39% 1.07 8.5 20.4 6.9 0.65 74%
1974 26 PIT NL 632 2.9% 8.4% 9.5% 7.1% 28% 0.88 10.4 30.6 8.1 0.86 77%
1975 27 PIT NL 534 2.8% 9.0% 8.1% 6.6% 30% 1.12 9.8 31.5 8.3 0.62 78%
1976 28 PIT NL 493 1.6% 7.9% 9.5% 6.5% 30% 0.83 11.1 54.3 8.5 0.60 79%
1977 29 PHI NL 466 3.9% 9.9% 13.1% 8.4% 35% 0.75 8.6 22.1 6.4 0.70 72%
1978 30 PHI NL 505 3.4% 11.5% 10.5% 8.3% 34% 1.09 7.5 25.6 6.1 0.51 72%
1979 31 NYM NL 550 1.8% 10.7% 10.7% 6.7% 29% 1.00 8.0 47.3 6.0 0.67 75%
1980 32 DET AL 388 3.1% 11.6% 9.8% 7.5% 29% 1.18 7.6 28.4 4.2 0.79 74%
1981 33 DET AL 258 1.9% 10.9% 10.5% 5.8% 29% 1.04 8.1 45.2 8.1 0.69 76%
1982 34 TOT MLB 281 3.6% 8.5% 10.7% 6.4% 26% 0.80 10.4 24.9 8.3 0.60 77%
1982 34 DET AL 205 3.9% 10.2% 12.2% 6.8% 29% 0.84 8.5 22.4 9.9 0.49 74%
1982 34 PIT NL 76 2.6% 4.0% 6.6% 5.3% 19% 0.60 23.3 35.0 5.8 0.96 86%
1983 35 PIT NL 186 2.7% 15.1% 9.1% 5.4% 23% 1.65 5.8 32.4 6.2 0.75 72%
1984 36 CHC NL 91 2.2% 16.5% 11.0% 5.5% 19% 1.50 5.4 40.5 10.1 1.22 70%
1985 37 CHC NL 128 2.3% 11.7% 5.5% 3.9% 19% 2.14 8.0 40.0 5.5 0.90 80%
18 Yrs 7027 2.9% 10.6% 9.8% 7.6% 32% 1.08 8.3 30.3 6.9 0.72 75%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.6% 8.5% 6.3% 28% 1.60 6.5 45.2 8.8 1.10 74%
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

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1968 20 PIT NL -0.2 -0.0 1 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 2.71 -0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.86 -0.2 2.71 1
1969 21 PIT NL 18.5 1.9 550 2.3 11.1 -8.8 1.12 2.4 -0.3 27.3 2.8 0.99 23.9 1.98 5
1970 22 PIT NL 14.0 1.4 484 1.6 9.5 -7.9 .99 1.9 -0.2 12.7 1.3 0.93 16.9 2.08 6
1971 23 PIT NL 12.0 1.2 449 1.0 8.8 -7.8 1.02 1.9 -1.0 22.6 2.3 1.00 24.2 1.21 8
1972 24 PIT NL 30.2 3.1 499 1.8 9.8 -8.0 1.00 3.0 -1.2 29.6 3.1 0.99 34.6 1.52 5
1973 25 PIT NL 19.4 2.0 584 2.1 11.2 -9.1 .99 2.0 0.2 16.4 1.7 0.95 19.7 1.80 7
1974 26 PIT NL 21.9 2.2 645 2.6 13.4 -10.8 1.05 2.5 -0.1 28.0 2.9 0.96 30.6 2.13 7
1975 27 PIT NL -2.3 -0.2 542 0.1 9.5 -9.4 1.00 1.0 -0.9 4.3 0.4 0.96 8.5 2.52 3
1976 28 PIT NL -1.4 -0.1 504 1.3 8.6 -7.3 .92 0.8 0.6 2.1 0.2 0.96 5.9 0.84 7
1977 29 PHI NL 16.0 1.6 484 1.7 9.2 -7.5 .99 1.2 0.6 21.1 2.0 0.95 12.9 1.31 10
1978 30 PHI NL 19.4 2.0 526 0.6 8.8 -8.2 .99 1.8 -1.2 20.2 2.1 1.03 21.1 1.61 9
1979 31 NYM NL 8.2 0.8 557 1.0 11.5 -10.6 1.18 1.4 -0.6 17.5 1.8 1.00 14.3 2.35 5
1980 32 DET AL 10.8 1.1 399 2.3 9.3 -7.0 1.12 1.5 0.5 26.6 2.6 1.02 21.3 2.39 11
1981 33 DET AL -3.8 -0.4 263 -1.1 3.9 -5.1 1.12 -0.6 -0.4 -7.5 -0.8 1.01 -5.7 2.97 11
1982 34 TOT MLB 5.9 0.6 289 0.7 5.7 -5.0 1.10 0.9 -0.3 9.2 0.9 0.90 9.9 2.79 17
1982 34 DET AL 5.2 0.5 208 0.4 4.1 -3.7 1.11 0.7 -0.4 4.6 0.5 0.90 7.1 3.15 14
1982 34 PIT NL 0.6 0.1 81 0.3 1.6 -1.3 1.07 0.3 0.1 4.6 0.5 0.91 2.8 1.11 3
1983 35 PIT NL -0.2 -0.0 202 -0.1 3.9 -4.0 1.27 -0.0 -0.1 4.5 0.5 1.03 1.3 2.27 27
1984 36 CHC NL 3.8 0.4 95 1.0 2.6 -1.5 1.11 0.5 0.4 4.5 0.4 0.92 5.0 1.86 26
1985 37 CHC NL -8.2 -0.8 129 -0.6 2.2 -2.9 1.35 -0.6 0.1 -2.7 -0.3 1.06 -3.4 1.63 60
18 Yrs 164.0 16.6 7202 18.1 139.1 -120.9 1.05 21.6 -4.3 236.3 23.9 0.98 240.7 1.94 225
BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1968 20 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
1969 21 PIT NL 8 0 34% 219 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 22 57% 45 19 24 5 3 2 20 5 14
1970 22 PIT NL 5 0 31% 197 2 3 40% 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 52% 23 14 9 9 5 4 16 3 12
1971 23 PIT NL 3 0 27% 142 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 47% 24 15 9 6 3 3 8 2 6
1972 24 PIT NL 5 2 26% 214 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 44% 40 28 12 9 3 6 15 5 10
1973 25 PIT NL 3 3 28% 233 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 9 38% 38 27 11 6 4 2 16 4 10
1974 26 PIT NL 11 4 38% 299 0 3 0% 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 19 48% 56 36 20 14 8 6 22 4 18
1975 27 PIT NL 7 1 33% 193 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 51% 28 19 9 8 3 5 15 3 12
1976 28 PIT NL 1 0 34% 203 1 3 25% 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 10 39% 31 24 7 7 2 5 18 7 10
1977 29 PHI NL 2 0 31% 173 7 8 47% 7 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 15 40% 33 21 12 8 5 3 12 3 6
1978 30 PHI NL 5 0 26% 167 4 7 36% 4 6 0 1 0 0 2 0 12 15 42% 32 18 11 7 6 1 16 4 11
1979 31 NYM NL 6 1 24% 226 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 10 14 38% 33 19 12 10 7 2 17 8 9
1980 32 DET AL 3 0 28% 125 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 56% 24 13 11 1 0 1 9 2 7
1981 33 DET AL 1 0 19% 85 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 50% 12 6 5 2 1 1 6 1 4
1982 34 TOT MLB 3 0 23% 111 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 35% 11 7 4 2 2 0 7 3 3
1982 34 DET AL 2 0 26% 82 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 35% 10 6 4 2 2 0 5 2 2
1982 34 PIT NL 1 0 17% 29 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1983 35 PIT NL 2 0 32% 55 8 3 73% 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 33% 17 12 5 4 2 2 3 1 1
1984 36 CHC NL 2 0 29% 40 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 18% 4 3 1 3 3 0 4 3 1
1985 37 CHC NL 1 0 23% 28 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 25% 4 3 1 0 0 0 4 2 1
18 Yrs 68 11 29% 2710 38 40 49% 35 35 2 3 1 2 7 2 78 186 45% 455 284 163 101 57 43 208 60 135
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*

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
1968 20 PIT NL 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 2.71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 21 PIT NL 532 82% 138 5 1 0 1 1.98 8 0 8 7 1 3 5 0 10 9 90% 124 7 6% 68 31 46% 342 45 13% 31 19 61% 29 17 59% 0
1970 22 PIT NL 475 80% 122 6 2 0 2 2.08 11 0 8 11 0 5 6 0 4 3 75% 89 8 9% 47 15 32% 270 38 14% 23 11 48% 17 8 47% 0
1971 23 PIT NL 434 71% 105 8 2 1 1 1.21 17 0 10 16 1 9 8 0 6 5 83% 98 6 6% 51 16 31% 296 55 19% 21 14 67% 22 11 50% 0
1972 24 PIT NL 494 74% 128 5 1 0 0 1.52 19 0 12 13 6 9 10 0 0 0 87 8 9% 41 12 29% 329 55 17% 26 15 58% 25 10 40% 0
1973 25 PIT NL 579 74% 138 7 1 0 1 1.80 25 0 11 22 3 11 14 1 3 3 100% 101 8 8% 51 10 20% 346 51 15% 31 14 45% 23 10 43% 0
1974 26 PIT NL 632 75% 160 7 1 0 1 2.13 18 0 18 15 3 4 14 0 5 5 100% 128 13 10% 60 23 38% 388 55 14% 30 17 57% 21 10 48% 0
1975 27 PIT NL 534 67% 116 3 1 0 0 2.52 15 0 11 11 4 11 4 0 3 3 100% 99 7 7% 55 18 33% 333 43 13% 18 8 44% 27 12 44% 0
1976 28 PIT NL 493 72% 108 7 0 0 0 0.84 8 0 8 5 3 2 6 0 5 4 80% 86 5 6% 49 16 33% 286 44 15% 22 16 73% 25 9 36% 0
1977 29 PHI NL 466 86% 113 10 3 0 1 1.31 18 1 14 17 1 13 5 0 1 1 100% 81 7 9% 40 7 18% 300 44 15% 29 12 41% 17 7 41% 0
1978 30 PHI NL 505 88% 123 9 5 0 1 1.61 17 0 20 16 1 14 3 0 5 4 80% 100 8 8% 57 17 30% 357 57 16% 38 18 47% 27 12 44% 0
1979 31 NYM NL 550 70% 127 5 0 0 0 2.35 10 0 7 8 2 6 4 0 2 1 50% 107 7 7% 62 24 39% 378 71 19% 40 23 58% 24 15 63% 0
1980 32 DET AL 388 69% 99 11 6 2 3 2.39 12 1 12 10 2 10 2 0 3 2 67% 95 7 7% 43 18 42% 310 73 24% 36 22 61% 13 10 77% 0
1981 33 DET AL 258 75% 51 11 1 0 1 2.97 5 0 4 4 1 4 1 0 1 1 100% 66 5 8% 31 8 26% 194 23 12% 21 9 43% 7 5 71% 0
1982 34 TOT MLB 281 93% 70 17 3 0 1 2.79 10 1 5 8 2 8 2 0 1 1 100% 33 2 6% 15 7 47% 146 22 15% 8 3 38% 8 5 63% 0
1982 34 DET AL 205 97% 49 14 3 0 1 3.15 8 0 4 7 1 6 2 0 0 0 25 1 4% 8 5 63% 104 12 12% 6 1 17% 4 3 75% 0
1982 34 PIT NL 76 84% 21 3 0 0 0 1.11 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 100% 8 1 13% 7 2 29% 42 10 24% 2 2 100% 4 2 50% 0
1983 35 PIT NL 186 90% 43 27 7 2 4 2.27 5 1 4 5 0 3 2 0 2 2 100% 36 3 8% 18 8 44% 134 22 16% 11 8 73% 6 2 33% 0
1984 36 CHC NL 91 90% 27 26 8 1 4 1.86 2 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 2 10% 3 0 0% 51 6 12% 6 1 17% 4 3 75% 0
1985 37 CHC NL 128 95% 26 60 12 1 10 1.63 3 0 5 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 37 2 5% 17 9 53% 113 20 18% 13 11 85% 8 6 75% 0
18 Yrs 7027 77% 1694 225 54 7 31 1.94 203 4 161 173 30 115 88 1 51 44 86% 1387 105 8% 708 239 34% 4573 724 16% 404 221 55% 303 152 50% 0
MLB Averages 56% 79% 11% 33% 14% 50% 54%
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

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
1968 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 21 131 533 460 72 138 23 4 8 47 4 1 53 53 .300 .380 .420 .799 126 193 7 8 9 3 10
1970 22 251 1008 880 132 260 47 12 19 93 6 4 95 101 .295 .371 .441 .812 125 388 15 15 12 6 15
1971 23 363 1442 1268 182 365 64 20 36 160 8 6 127 169 .288 .358 .455 .813 125 577 21 18 17 12 16
1972 24 487 1936 1695 245 493 88 24 55 232 8 6 179 223 .291 .363 .468 .832 132 794 29 24 17 19 23
1973 25 631 2515 2204 318 631 116 25 80 306 8 7 235 283 .286 .359 .471 .830 131 1037 37 28 20 23 35
1974 26 777 3147 2754 415 791 137 31 98 374 8 10 295 336 .287 .360 .466 .826 131 1284 50 34 25 30 40
1975 27 905 3681 3226 480 907 153 35 113 431 8 11 338 384 .281 .354 .455 .809 126 1469 57 44 28 35 46
1976 28 1037 4174 3660 540 1015 174 38 121 482 9 14 385 423 .277 .350 .445 .795 123 1628 62 48 32 39 48
1977 29 1155 4640 4057 607 1128 191 42 139 544 16 22 446 469 .278 .353 .449 .802 123 1820 69 51 33 43 56
1978 30 1292 5145 4492 668 1251 213 45 156 615 20 29 499 527 .278 .355 .450 .805 124 2022 77 60 37 47 72
1979 31 1428 5695 4965 722 1378 238 47 166 694 23 30 558 586 .278 .355 .445 .800 123 2208 84 68 38 55 78
1980 32 1532 6083 5306 770 1477 248 54 178 776 23 33 596 631 .278 .355 .446 .801 123 2367 91 70 40 60 81
1981 33 1610 6341 5532 789 1528 256 56 183 804 24 35 623 659 .276 .353 .442 .795 121 2445 96 72 41 62 86
1982 34 1703 6622 5781 820 1598 264 56 193 834 29 36 653 683 .276 .354 .442 .795 121 2553 98 72 42 63 88
1983 35 1781 6808 5943 843 1641 268 57 198 860 37 39 670 711 .276 .353 .440 .793 120 2617 101 73 44 67 92
1984 36 1825 6899 6024 855 1668 271 57 200 868 38 39 680 726 .277 .354 .440 .794 121 2653 103 73 44 67 94
1985 37 1908 7027 6144 865 1694 273 57 203 890 38 40 687 741 .276 .352 .438 .790 119 2690 105 74 44 67 95

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1968 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1969 21 129 545 468 80 147 24 4 9 52 4 56 53 .314 .396 .440 .836 80 129
1970 22 120 476 421 61 123 24 8 11 47 2 42 48 .292 .364 .466 .829 70 120
1971 23 112 442 394 55 111 18 8 18 74 2 34 68 .282 .339 .505 .844 68 112
1972 24 130 532 459 76 146 27 5 22 87 0 59 56 .318 .398 .542 .941 98 124
1973 25 144 586 516 80 145 29 1 26 81 0 59 60 .281 .357 .492 .849 91 144
1974 26 146 643 561 108 171 22 6 19 76 0 64 53 .305 .378 .467 .845 99 146
1975 27 128 542 478 71 122 17 4 16 62 0 45 48 .255 .330 .408 .738 62 128
1976 28 132 503 441 67 115 22 3 9 57 1 50 39 .261 .339 .385 .724 57 132
1977 29 118 461 394 64 110 17 4 18 59 7 59 46 .279 .374 .480 .854 70 118
1978 30 137 516 442 67 130 23 3 18 78 4 56 58 .294 .383 .482 .865 80 137
1979 31 136 562 481 60 135 27 2 11 87 3 63 59 .281 .369 .414 .783 72 136
1980 32 104 391 343 49 101 10 7 12 84 0 39 45 .294 .365 .469 .834 59 104
1981 33 118 400 348 32 83 13 3 8 48 2 44 42 .239 .327 .362 .689 41 78
1982 34 93 285 252 33 73 8 0 10 32 5 31 24 .290 .366 .440 .807 41 93
1983 35 78 187 163 24 44 4 1 5 27 8 17 28 .270 .335 .399 .734 22 78
1984 36 44 91 81 12 27 3 0 2 8 1 10 15 .333 .407 .444 .851 15 44
1985 37 83 127 119 9 25 2 0 3 21 0 7 15 .210 .260 .303 .562 9 83
18 Yrs 1954 7290 6362 948 1808 290 59 217 980 39 735 757 .284 .362 .451 .813 1034 1908
162 Game Avg. 162 604 527 79 150 24 5 18 81 3 61 63 .284 .362 .451 .813 86 1908
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 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1991 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1974 NL (21, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (1497th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1972 NL  5.2 (9th)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1972 NL  4.9 (6th)
1974 NL  5.0 (5th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1969 NL  .380 (10th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1972 NL  .508 (6th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1972 NL  .886 (7th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1974 NL  97 (8th)

Triples s c a p y
1971 NL  8 (5th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1972 NL  152 (5th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1972 NL  30 (10th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1972 NL  3.1 (10th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1972 NL  .746 (5th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1969 NL  8 (8th)
1970 NL  7 (8th)
1972 NL  6 (5th)
1974 NL  6 (9th)
1975 NL  10 (3rd)
1978 NL  9 (4th)
1979 NL  8 (4th)
Career  74 (184th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1972 NL  7 (10th)
1979 NL  8 (4th)
Career  67 (155th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1978 NL  16 (5th)
Career  95 (132nd)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
Career  236.26 (167th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
Career  18.1 (203rd)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
Career  21.6 (171st)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y
Career  23.9 (159th)

Youngest s c a p y
1968 NL  born 1947-11-26 (10th)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 7 (1627), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 12 (1068), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 19 (764), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  1. Andy Pafko (934)
  2. Gus Bell (928)
  3. Ben Oglivie (912)
  4. Johnny Callison (911)
  5. Chet Lemon (908)
  6. Bill White (903)
  7. Bob Bailey (901)
  8. Ken Caminiti (901)
  9. Bobby Thomson (901)
  10. Rick Monday (901)
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  1. Jim Tabor (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Jim Tabor (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Jim Tabor (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Gary Sheffield (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Gary Sheffield (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Robin Ventura (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Robin Ventura (946)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Robin Ventura (949)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Chet Lemon (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Chet Lemon (947)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Dusty Baker (936)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Ken Keltner (933)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Andy Van Slyke (929)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Andy Pafko (928)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Andy Pafko (929)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Andy Pafko (930)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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