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Ed Herrmann

Edward Martin Herrmann

Position: Catcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 27, 1946 in San Diego, CA
High School: Crawford HS (San Diego, CA)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1967
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Astros/Yankees/Angels/Expos 1967-1978

Final Game: September 15, 1978
Relatives: Grandson of Marty Herrmann
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All-Star

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
1964	17	ATL-min	Rk	30	63	63		18	1	1	0						.286	.286	.333	.619		21							BVS · SARR
1965	18	CHW-min	A	54	156	156		39	4	2	5						.250	.250	.397	.647		62							CLI · MIDW
1966	19	CHW-min	A,AA	93	310	295	13	75	17	3	9	19	0	0	15	24	.254	.290	.424	.714		125							LBG,EVN · CARL,SOUL
1967	20	CHW-min	AA	117	431	386	35	92	18	2	9	53	2	1	45	55	.238	.318	.365	.683		141							EVN · SOUL
1967	20	CHW	AL	2	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000	1.750	428	3	0	0	0	0	1	/2

1968	21	CHW-ATL-min	AAA,AA	96	317	280	32	68	10	2	12	39	2	0	30	43	.243	.317	.421	.739		118		2	2	3			HAW,RMD,EVN · PCL,IL,SOUL
1969	22	CHW	AL	102	329	290	31	67	8	0	8	31	0	2	30	35	.231	.319	.341	.661	81	99	7	8	0	1	0	2
1970	23	CHW	AL	96	333	297	42	84	9	0	19	52	0	1	31	41	.283	.356	.505	.862	135	150	5	3	2	0	3	2
1971	24	CHW	AL	101	344	294	32	63	6	0	11	35	2	0	44	48	.214	.317	.347	.664	86	102	8	2	0	4	12	2
1972	25	CHW	AL	116	405	354	23	88	9	0	10	40	0	0	43	37	.249	.333	.359	.692	104	127	13	4	0	4	19	*2
1973	26	CHW	AL	119	424	379	42	85	17	1	10	39	2	4	31	55	.224	.291	.354	.644	78	134	12	7	2	6	3	*2/D
1974	27	CHW	AL	107	388	367	32	95	13	1	10	39	1	0	16	49	.259	.288	.381	.669	89	140	13	0	2	3	6	2	AS
1975	28	NYY	AL	80	217	200	16	51	9	2	6	30	0	0	16	23	.255	.309	.410	.719	103	82	6	0	0	1	5	D2
1976	29	TOT	MLB	108	352	311	19	62	11	0	5	33	0	0	29	48	.199	.274	.283	.557	66	88	6	4	5	3	4	2
1976	29	CAL	AL	29	56	46	5	8	3	0	2	8	0	0	7	8	.174	.278	.370	.647	95	17	0	0	2	1	2	2
1976	29	HOU	NL	79	296	265	14	54	8	0	3	25	0	0	22	40	.204	.273	.268	.541	61	71	6	4	3	2	2	2
1977	30	HOU	NL	56	179	158	7	46	7	0	1	17	1	1	15	18	.291	.352	.354	.707	99	56	3	1	3	2	1	2
1978	31	TOT	NL	35	81	76	2	11	2	0	0	3	0	0	4	7	.145	.188	.171	.359	3	13	3	0	1	0	1	2
1978	31	HOU	NL	16	40	36	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.111	.179	.139	.318	-6	5	1	0	1	0	1	2
1978	31	MON	NL	19	41	40	1	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	.175	.195	.200	.395	12	8	2	0	0	0	0	2
11 Yrs				922	3056	2729	247	654	92	4	80	320	6	8	260	361	.240	.310	.364	.674	91	994	76	29	15	24	55
162 Game Avg.				162	537	479	43	115	16	1	14	56	1	1	46	63	.240	.310	.364	.674	91	175	13	5	3	4	10

CHW (7 yrs)				643	2227	1984	203	484	63	2	68	237	5	7	196	265	.244	.317	.381	.697	96	755	58	24	6	18	44
HOU (3 yrs)				151	515	459	22	104	16	0	4	42	1	1	40	61	.227	.293	.288	.581	69	132	10	5	7	4	4
MON (1 yr)				19	41	40	1	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	.175	.195	.200	.395	12	8	2	0	0	0	0
CAL (1 yr)				29	56	46	5	8	3	0	2	8	0	0	7	8	.174	.278	.370	.647	95	17	0	0	2	1	2
NYY (1 yr)				80	217	200	16	51	9	2	6	30	0	0	16	23	.255	.309	.410	.719	103	82	6	0	0	1	5

AL (9 yrs)				752	2500	2230	224	543	75	4	76	275	5	7	219	296	.243	.315	.383	.698	96	854	64	24	8	20	51
NL (3 yrs)				170	556	499	23	111	17	0	4	45	1	1	41	65	.222	.286	.281	.567	65	140	12	5	7	4	4

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
1967	20	CHW	AL	2	4	1	-0	0	1	0	2	0.3	0	2	0.3	.629	.502	0.2	0.1	1	$	/2

1969	22	CHW	AL	102	329	-6	-2	0	-5	5	-8	-0.9	9	1	0.0	.491	.495	0.6	-0.1	6	$	2
1970	23	CHW	AL	96	333	12	-3	0	-6	5	9	0.9	11	19	1.9	.510	.506	2.6	-0.2	25	$	2
1971	24	CHW	AL	101	344	-9	-0	-0	1	5	-3	-0.4	11	8	0.7	.496	.498	0.6	0.7	7	$	2
1972	25	CHW	AL	116	405	-4	-0	-2	5	6	6	0.6	13	19	2.0	.506	.504	1.4	1.3	14	$	*2
1973	26	CHW	AL	119	424	-13	-1	-1	-5	6	-14	-1.3	14	-0	-0.1	.487	.491	0.4	0.3	5	$42,000	*2/D
1974	27	CHW	AL	107	388	-9	-1	-1	-2	6	-6	-0.5	12	6	0.6	.494	.496	0.8	0.5	8	$42,000	2	AS
1975	28	NYY	AL	80	217	-2	-1	-0	0	-2	-5	-0.4	7	2	0.2	.494	.497	0.3	-0.2	2	$50,000	D2
1976	29	CAL	AL	29	56	-1	0	0	-3	1	-3	-0.3	2	-1	-0.1	.489	.498	0.2	-0.2	2	$	2
1976	29	HOU	NL	79	296	-11	0	0	-3	4	-9	-1.0	9	-0	-0.1	.487	.494	0.2	0.2	3	$	2
1977	30	HOU	NL	56	179	0	-1	1	-4	3	-2	-0.2	5	4	0.3	.497	.499	0.8	-0.1	8	$	2
1978	31	HOU	NL	16	40	-5	0	-0	-1	1	-6	-0.6	1	-4	-0.5	.459	.496	-0.4	-0.0	-3	$	2
1978	31	MON	NL	19	41	-4	-0	-0	-3	0	-7	-0.8	1	-6	-0.6	.460	.495	-0.3	-0.3	-3	$	2
11 Seasons				922	3056	-50	-8	-3	-25	40	-45	-4.7	96	50	4.6	.495	.498	7.4	2.1	75	$134,000

CHW (7 yrs)				643	2227	-27	-7	-3	-11	33	-15	-1.4	71	56	5.4	.498	.499	6.6	2.7	67	$84,000
HOU (3 yrs)				151	515	-16	-1	1	-8	8	-16	-1.8	15	-1	-0.3	.488	.496	0.6	0.0	7	$
MON (1 yr)				19	41	-4	-0	-0	-3	0	-7	-0.8	1	-6	-0.6	.460	.495	-0.3	-0.3	-3	$
CAL (1 yr)				29	56	-1	0	0	-3	1	-3	-0.3	2	-1	-0.1	.489	.498	0.2	-0.2	2	$
NYY (1 yr)				80	217	-2	-1	-0	0	-2	-5	-0.4	7	2	0.2	.494	.497	0.3	-0.2	2	$50,000

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
1967	20	CHW	AL	4	1	2	54.1	80	.667	.667	.237	.750	.305	1.000	.355	1.750	.660	428	.992	1.4	0.2	4.000	.667	.333

1969	22	CHW	AL	329	233	32	3.7	100	.238	.231	.261	.319	.339	.341	.394	.661	.733	81	.441	-7.7	-0.8	.582	.207	.110	.0
1970	23	CHW	AL	333	221	54	6.6	98	.274	.283	.259	.356	.334	.505	.395	.862	.729	135	.685	13.0	1.3	.836	.323	.222	.0
1971	24	CHW	AL	344	243	33	3.6	95	.218	.214	.258	.317	.331	.347	.384	.664	.714	86	.456	-4.9	-0.5	.628	.289	.133	3.4
1972	25	CHW	AL	405	283	41	3.9	85	.251	.249	.250	.333	.319	.359	.361	.692	.680	104	.533	2.6	0.3	.624	.232	.110	.0
1973	26	CHW	AL	424	318	37	3.1	97	.234	.224	.264	.291	.333	.354	.388	.644	.722	78	.353	-11.3	-1.2	.548	.206	.129	3.3
1974	27	CHW	AL	388	290	37	3.4	92	.273	.259	.262	.288	.327	.381	.376	.669	.703	89	.416	-6.8	-0.7	.551	.169	.123	1.8
1975	28	NYY	AL	217	156	24	4.1	92	.262	.255	.257	.309	.326	.410	.377	.719	.704	103	.482	0.1	0.0	.632	.235	.155	.0
1976	29	TOT	MLB	352	263	25	2.6	84	.218	.199	.251	.274	.316	.283	.358	.557	.673	66	.299	-12.8	-1.3	.475	.177	.084	.0
1976	29	CAL	AL	56	41	5	3.3	80	.162	.174	.248	.278	.311	.370	.350	.647	.660	95	.413	-0.1	-0.0	.632	.348	.196	.0
1976	29	HOU	NL	296	222	20	2.4	84	.228	.204	.252	.273	.317	.268	.359	.541	.676	61	.278	-12.7	-1.3	.447	.147	.064	.0
1977	30	HOU	NL	179	121	20	4.5	95	.319	.291	.258	.352	.324	.354	.394	.707	.718	99	.484	0.7	0.1	.621	.158	.063	1.0
1978	31	TOT	NL	81	69	2	0.8	91	.159	.145	.256	.188	.323	.171	.377	.359	.700	3	.044	-9.8	-1.0	.250	.079	.026
1978	31	HOU	NL	40	34	1	0.8	88	.121	.111	.252	.179	.319	.139	.371	.318	.690	-6	.045	-5.0	-0.5	.242	.111	.028
1978	31	MON	NL	41	35	1	0.8	93	.194	.175	.260	.195	.327	.200	.382	.395	.709	12	.043	-4.8	-0.5	.257	.050	.025
11 Yrs				3056	2198	307	3.8	93	.248	.240	.258	.310	.328	.364	.380	.674	.707	91	.455	-35.4	-3.7	.593	.219	.125	11.2
162 Game Avg.				537	386	54	3.8	93	.248	.240	.258	.310	.328	.364	.380	.674	.707	91	.455	-35.4	-3.7	.593	.219	.125	2

CHW (7 yrs)				2227	1589	236	4.0	94	.249	.244	.259	.317	.330	.381	.382	.697	.712	96	.488	-13.6	-1.4	.622	.234	.137	9.3
HOU (3 yrs)				515	377	41	2.9	88	.251	.227	.254	.293	.320	.288	.372	.581	.692	69	.333	-17.0	-1.8	.484	.148	.061	1.6
MON (1 yr)				41	35	1	0.8	93	.194	.175	.260	.195	.327	.200	.382	.395	.709	12	.043	-4.8	-0.5	.257	.050	.025
CAL (1 yr)				56	41	5	3.3	80	.162	.174	.248	.278	.311	.370	.350	.647	.660	95	.414	-0.1	-0.0	.632	.348	.196	.0
NYY (1 yr)				217	156	24	4.1	92	.262	.255	.257	.309	.326	.410	.377	.719	.704	103	.482	0.1	0.0	.632	.235	.155	.0

AL (9 yrs)				2500	1786	265	4.0	94	.249	.243	.259	.315	.329	.383	.381	.698	.710	96	.486	-13.6	-1.4	.623	.237	.139	9.4
NL (3 yrs)				556	412	42	2.7	89	.247	.222	.255	.286	.320	.281	.373	.567	.693	65	.308	-21.8	-2.3	.464	.140	.058	1.6

All-Star Batting

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
1974	CHW	AL	27		DNP

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1967	20	CHW	AL	4	0.0%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	50%	0.00			3.0		75%

1969	22	CHW	AL	329	2.4%	10.6%	9.1%	4.9%	24%	1.17	8.3	36.3	9.4	1.01	75%
1970	23	CHW	AL	333	5.7%	12.3%	9.3%	8.4%	33%	1.32	7.2	15.6	5.7	0.98	71%
1971	24	CHW	AL	344	3.2%	14.0%	12.8%	4.9%	27%	1.09	6.1	26.7	8.4	0.77	69%
1972	25	CHW	AL	405	2.5%	9.1%	10.6%	4.7%	22%	0.86	9.6	35.4	8.9	0.95	77%
1973	26	CHW	AL	424	2.4%	13.0%	7.3%	6.6%	33%	1.77	6.9	37.9	9.7	0.96	75%
1974	27	CHW	AL	388	2.6%	12.6%	4.1%	6.2%	25%	3.06	7.5	36.7	9.4	1.38	80%
1975	28	NYY	AL	217	2.8%	10.6%	7.4%	7.8%	33%	1.44	8.7	33.3	6.7	0.93	79%
1976	29	TOT	MLB	352	1.4%	13.6%	8.2%	4.6%	26%	1.66	6.5	62.2	9.4	0.98	74%
1976	29	CAL	AL	56	3.6%	14.3%	12.5%	8.9%	63%	1.14	5.8	23.0	5.8	0.78	66%
1976	29	HOU	NL	296	1.0%	13.5%	7.4%	3.7%	20%	1.82	6.6	88.3	10.6	1.02	76%
1977	30	HOU	NL	179	0.6%	10.1%	8.4%	4.5%	17%	1.20	8.8	158.0	9.3	1.15	79%
1978	31	TOT	NL	81	0.0%	8.6%	4.9%	2.5%	18%	1.75	10.9		25.3	1.44	85%
1978	31	HOU	NL	40	0.0%	7.5%	7.5%	2.5%	25%	1.00	12.0			2.10	83%
1978	31	MON	NL	41	0.0%	9.8%	2.4%	2.4%	14%	4.00	10.0		13.3	1.00	88%
11 Yrs				3056	2.6%	11.8%	8.5%	5.8%	27%	1.39	7.6	34.1	8.5	1.01	76%
MLB Averages					1.9%	14.1%	8.6%	6.1%	27%	1.64	6.3	46.2	9.0	1.10	74%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1967	20	CHW	AL	1.4	0.2	4	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.31	-0.0	-0.1	0.9	0.1	1.17	0.7		0

1969	22	CHW	AL	-7.7	-0.8	338	-0.5	6.1	-6.6	1.10	-0.0	-0.4	-0.6	-0.1	1.02	-2.0	2.46	11
1970	23	CHW	AL	13.0	1.3	336	1.0	7.4	-6.3	1.12	1.1	-0.2	15.9	1.6	1.00	13.7	2.73	7
1971	24	CHW	AL	-5.2	-0.6	350	-0.4	5.1	-5.4	.93	-0.2	-0.3	-3.7	-0.4	0.96	-0.9	2.54	7
1972	25	CHW	AL	2.6	0.3	407	0.0	6.3	-6.3	.97	-0.3	0.3	4.6	0.5	0.97	2.0	2.28	5
1973	26	CHW	AL	-11.8	-1.2	432	-1.2	6.4	-7.6	.95	-1.4	0.1	-16.5	-1.7	0.94	-18.0	2.51	4
1974	27	CHW	AL	-6.8	-0.7	393	-0.5	6.3	-6.8	.94	-0.5	-0.1	-11.0	-1.1	0.94	-8.4		0
1975	28	NYY	AL	0.1	0.0	218	-0.1	3.8	-3.9	1.01	-0.0	-0.0	2.0	0.2	0.95	-0.3	1.89	19
1976	29	TOT	MLB	-12.8	-1.3	355	-1.2	5.4	-6.5	1.07	-1.3	0.2	-8.5	-0.9	1.01	-11.1	0.97	4
1976	29	CAL	AL	-0.1	-0.0	56	0.4	1.3	-0.9	1.04	-0.1	0.4	1.7	0.2	0.99	-0.1	0.97	4
1976	29	HOU	NL	-12.7	-1.3	299	-1.5	4.1	-5.6	1.07	-1.2	-0.2	-10.3	-1.1	1.01	-10.9		0
1977	30	HOU	NL	0.7	0.1	180	0.6	3.7	-3.1	1.13	-0.1	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.92	-1.2	2.81	7
1978	31	TOT	NL	-9.8	-1.0	81	-1.0	1.0	-2.0	1.28	-0.9	0.1	-6.7	-0.7	0.97	-8.7	2.17	10
1978	31	HOU	NL	-5.0	-0.5	40	-0.4	0.4	-0.8	1.14	-0.5	0.1	-3.3	-0.4	0.88	-4.9	0.95	2
1978	31	MON	NL	-4.8	-0.5	41	-0.6	0.6	-1.2	1.43	-0.4	-0.0	-3.4	-0.4	1.06	-3.7	2.47	8
11 Yrs				-36.2	-3.8	3094	-3.3	51.3	-54.6	1.02	-3.6	0.4	-23.3	-2.5	0.97	-34.2	2.25	74

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1967	20	CHW	AL	0	0	33%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0

1969	22	CHW	AL	4	0	24%	125	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	44%	16	12	4	4	2	2	7	1	6
1970	23	CHW	AL	2	0	23%	104	0	1	0%	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	4	4	27%	24	17	7	2	2	0	7	4	2
1971	24	CHW	AL	1	0	21%	95	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	4	52%	13	7	5	3	2	1	9	2	7
1972	25	CHW	AL	2	0	10%	132	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	35%	16	10	6	1	1	0	6	4	2
1973	26	CHW	AL	4	0	28%	126	2	4	33%	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	7	53%	20	10	10	2	1	1	10	3	6
1974	27	CHW	AL	3	0	22%	146	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	5	40%	20	13	7	4	3	1	11	5	6
1975	28	NYY	AL	2	0	16%	74	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0%	4	4	0	1	1	0	6	6	0
1976	29	TOT	MLB	5	0	16%	98	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	26%	15	12	3	3	3	0	9	5	4
1976	29	CAL	AL	0	0	23%	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67%	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
1976	29	HOU	NL	5	0	14%	93	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	21%	13	11	2	3	3	0	8	5	3
1977	30	HOU	NL	2	0	10%	71	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	13%	5	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	1
1978	31	TOT	NL	1	0	13%	13	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1978	31	HOU	NL	0	0	14%	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	31	MON	NL	1	0	13%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
11 Yrs				26	0	19%	986	6	8	43%	6	5	0	1	0	2	10	3	23	38	36%	135	92	42	20	15	5	70	33	34

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
1967	20	CHW	AL	4	100%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		4	1	25%	1	0	0%	0	0		0

1969	22	CHW	AL	329	88%	67			11	1	0	0	2.46	8	0	10	7	1	2	6	0	0	0		75	7	9%	30	5	17%	227	24	11%	14	3	21%	9	4	44%	0
1970	23	CHW	AL	333	86%	84			7	1	0	1	2.73	19	2	11	17	2	9	10	0	2	2	100%	66	5	8%	31	5	16%	239	33	14%	14	6	43%	15	11	73%	0
1971	24	CHW	AL	344	87%	63			7	0	0	0	2.54	11	0	5	10	1	6	5	0	0	0		68	8	12%	32	6	19%	220	25	11%	19	6	32%	9	5	56%	0
1972	25	CHW	AL	405	80%	88			5	2	0	1	2.28	10	1	8	10	0	5	5	0	1	0	0%	81	13	16%	37	10	27%	254	31	12%	23	12	52%	13	5	38%	0
1973	26	CHW	AL	424	73%	85			4	1	0	2	2.51	10	0	11	7	3	5	5	0	2	2	100%	85	12	14%	35	11	31%	249	30	12%	28	14	50%	11	6	55%	0
1974	27	CHW	AL	388	70%	95			0	0	0	0		10	0	7	9	1	4	6	0	3	2	67%	75	13	17%	36	12	33%	234	30	13%	21	11	52%	9	5	56%	0
1975	28	NYY	AL	217	94%	51			19	3	0	4	1.89	6	0	5	6	0	5	1	0	1	0	0%	41	6	15%	15	5	33%	139	24	17%	12	6	50%	8	6	75%	0
1976	29	TOT	MLB	352	80%	62			4	0	0	0	0.97	5	0	9	4	1	2	3	0	5	5	100%	65	6	9%	37	19	51%	246	30	12%	20	12	60%	20	14	70%	0
1976	29	CAL	AL	56	91%	8			4	0	0	0	0.97	2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	2	2	100%	13	0	0%	5	4	80%	38	7	18%	5	3	60%	2	2	100%	0
1976	29	HOU	NL	296	77%	54			0	0	0	0		3	0	7	2	1	2	1	0	3	3	100%	52	6	12%	32	15	47%	208	23	11%	15	9	60%	18	12	67%	0
1977	30	HOU	NL	179	80%	46			7	2	0	2	2.81	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	3	100%	31	3	10%	14	9	64%	98	16	16%	9	7	78%	3	3	100%	0
1978	31	TOT	NL	81	99%	11			10	3	0	1	2.17	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	15	3	20%	6	2	33%	48	3	6%	2	1	50%	4	3	75%	0
1978	31	HOU	NL	40	98%	4			2	1	0	0	0.95	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	5	1	20%	3	2	67%	17	0	0%	0	0		3	2	67%	0
1978	31	MON	NL	41	100%	7			8	2	0	1	2.47	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10	2	20%	3	0	0%	31	3	10%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0
11 Yrs				3056	81%	654			74	13	0	11	2.25	80	3	72	71	9	38	42	0	18	15	83%	604	76	13%	273	84	31%	1958	247	13%	163	78	48%	101	62	61%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			77%			11%			32%			14%			48%			53%

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
1967	20	2	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000	1.750	428	3	0	0	0	0	1
1968	21	2	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000	1.750	428	3	0	0	0	0	1
1969	22	104	333	293	32	69	9	0	8	32	0	2	31	35	.235	.324	.348	.672	84	102	7	8	0	1	1
1970	23	200	666	590	74	153	18	0	27	84	0	3	62	76	.259	.340	.427	.767	110	252	12	11	2	1	4
1971	24	301	1010	884	106	216	24	0	38	119	2	3	106	124	.244	.332	.400	.733	102	354	20	13	2	5	16
1972	25	417	1415	1238	129	304	33	0	48	159	2	3	149	161	.246	.333	.389	.721	102	481	33	17	2	9	35
1973	26	536	1839	1617	171	389	50	1	58	198	4	7	180	216	.241	.323	.380	.703	97	615	45	24	4	15	38
1974	27	643	2227	1984	203	484	63	2	68	237	5	7	196	265	.244	.317	.381	.697	96	755	58	24	6	18	44
1975	28	723	2444	2184	219	535	72	4	74	267	5	7	212	288	.245	.316	.383	.699	96	837	64	24	6	19	49
1976	29	831	2796	2495	238	597	83	4	79	300	5	7	241	336	.239	.311	.371	.682	93	925	70	28	11	22	53
1977	30	887	2975	2653	245	643	90	4	80	317	6	8	256	354	.242	.313	.370	.683	93	981	73	29	14	24	54
1978	31	922	3056	2729	247	654	92	4	80	320	6	8	260	361	.240	.310	.364	.674	91	994	76	29	15	24	55

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
1967	20	2	6	4	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	.750	.833	1.250	2.083	3	2

1969	22	102	330	291	32	68	8	0	8	32	0	30	35	.234	.321	.344	.665	31	102
1970	23	96	336	299	44	86	9	0	19	54	0	32	41	.288	.362	.508	.871	55	96
1971	24	102	353	300	36	68	6	0	12	39	2	47	48	.227	.331	.367	.698	36	101
1972	25	121	443	383	30	105	11	0	12	52	0	51	39	.274	.363	.397	.760	54	116
1973	26	119	429	382	44	88	18	1	10	41	2	32	55	.230	.297	.361	.659	40	119
1974	27	107	395	373	35	101	14	1	11	43	1	17	49	.271	.300	.402	.702	45	107
1975	28	80	222	204	18	54	10	2	6	33	0	17	23	.265	.320	.422	.741	28	80
1976	29	108	365	319	23	70	12	0	6	41	0	33	48	.219	.300	.313	.613	29	108
1977	30	56	183	161	8	49	7	0	1	19	1	16	18	.304	.367	.366	.733	22	56
1978	31	35	82	77	2	12	2	0	0	4	0	4	7	.156	.198	.182	.379	3	35
11 Yrs		928	3144	2793	273	704	99	4	85	359	6	281	363	.252	.325	.382	.706	346	922
162 Game Avg.		162	549	488	48	123	17	1	15	63	1	49	63	.252	.325	.382	.706	60	922

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games 1974	Hit By Pitch s c a p y 1969 AL 8 (6th) 1973 AL 7 (9th)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 1973 AL 6 (10th)	Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y 1971 AL 12 (6th) 1972 AL 19 (1st)

All-Star Games
1974

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1969 AL 8 (6th)
1973 AL 7 (9th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1973 AL 6 (10th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1971 AL 12 (6th)
1972 AL 19 (1st)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 3 (1776), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 3 (2531), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Similar Batters

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Randy Hundley (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Randy Hundley (963) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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