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Rich Hinton

Richard Michael Hinton

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 22, 1947 in Tucson, AZ
High School: Marana HS (Tucson, AZ)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: July 17, 1971 (Age 24)
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Mariners/Reds/Yankees/Rangers 1971-1979

Final Game: September 27, 1979 (Age 32)
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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
1969	22	CHW-min	A,AAA	14	29	25	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.160	.192	.160	.352		4		0	3	0			LBG,TUC · CARL,PCL
1970	23	CHW-min	AAA	44	87	77	11	18	2	0	2	8	0	0	6	23	.234	.289	.338	.627		26		0	4	0			TUC · PCL
1971	24	CHW-min	AAA	26	66	61	7	13	1	2	2	8	0	0	3	20	.213	.262	.393	.655		24		1	1	0			TUC · PCL
1971	24	CHW	AL	18	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
1972	25	NYY-min	AAA	30	40	33	2	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	14	.273	.351	.303	.654		10		1	3	0			SYR · IL
1972	25	TOT	AL	12	5	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.600	.800	135	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
1972	25	NYY	AL	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1972	25	TEX	AL	5	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	490	3	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1973	26	CLE-min	AAA	38	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0			OKC · AA
1974	27	CHW-min	AAA	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			IWA · AA
1975	28	CHW-min	AAA	37	15	15	2	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.600	.933		9		0	0	0			DEN · AA
1975	28	CHW	AL	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1976	29	CIN-min	AAA	39	26	21	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	7	.143	.269	.286	.555		6		0	0	1			INA · AA
1976	29	CIN	NL	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1977	30	MXD	AAA																										MXD · MEX
1977		Did not play in major leagues (Mexico)
1978	31	CHW-min	AAA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			IWA · AA
1978	31	CHW	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1979	32	CHW-min	AAA	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			IWA · AA
1979	32	TOT	AL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1979	32	CHW	AL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1979	32	SEA	AL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
6 Yrs				116	9	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	.143	.143	.429	.571	64	3	0	0	2	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	13	10	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	.143	.143	.429	.571	64	4	0	0	3	0	0

CHW (4 yrs)				78	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				5	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	490	3	0	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
SEA (1 yr)				14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NYY (1 yr)				7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (5 yrs)				104	8	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	.167	.167	.500	.667	93	3	0	0	2	0	0
NL (1 yr)				12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1971	24	CHW	AL	18	3	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0.1	.503	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$7,500	1
1972	25	NYY	AL	7	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.494	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0	$12,000	/1
1972	25	TEX	AL	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.524	.501	0.1	0.0	1		/1

1975	28	CHW	AL	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
1976	29	CIN	NL	12	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.499	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0		1

1978	31	CHW	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
1979	32	CHW	AL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
1979	32	SEA	AL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
6 Seasons				116	9	-1	1	0	0	1	1	0.2	0	2	0.2	.501	.500	0.2	0.1	2	$19,500

CHW (4 yrs)				78	3	-1	1	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$7,500
TEX (1 yr)				5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.524	.501	0.1	0.0	1
CIN (1 yr)				12	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.499	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0
SEA (1 yr)				14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0
NYY (1 yr)				7	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.494	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0	$12,000

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
1971	24	CHW	AL	3	3	0	0.0	95	.000	.000	.258	.000	.331	.000	.384	.000	.715	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	1.000	1.000	.000	.0
1972	25	TOT	AL	5	4	2	13.4	80	.500	.200	.243	.200	.311	.600	.351	.800	.661	135	.916	0.1	0.0	.750	.400	.400
1972	25	NYY	AL	3	3	0	0.0	81	.000	.000	.243	.000	.311	.000	.351	.000	.663	-100	.000	-0.7	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1972	25	TEX	AL	2	1	2	53.8	80	1.000	.500	.242	.500	.310	1.500	.350	2.000	.660	490	.993	0.8	0.1	3.000	1.000	1.000

1976	29	CIN	NL	1	1	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.265	.000	.332	.000	.378	.000	.710	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
6 Yrs				9	8	2	6.7	84	.250	.143	.248	.143	.317	.429	.359	.571	.676	64	.739	-0.5	-0.1	.667	.429	.286	.0
162 Game Avg.				13	11	3	6.7	84	.250	.143	.248	.143	.317	.429	.359	.571	.676	64	.739	-0.5	-0.1	.667	.429	.286

TEX (1 yr)				2	1	2	53.8	80	1.000	.500	.242	.500	.310	1.500	.350	2.000	.660	490	.993	0.8	0.1	3.000	1.000	1.000
CIN (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.265	.000	.332	.000	.378	.000	.710	-100		-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
NYY (1 yr)				3	3	0	0.0	81	.000	.000	.243	.000	.311	.000	.351	.000	.663	-100		-0.7	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
CHW (4 yrs)				3	3	0	0.0	95	.000	.000	.258	.000	.331	.000	.384	.000	.715	-100		-0.3	-0.0	1.000	1.000	.000	.0

AL (5 yrs)				8	7	2	7.7	83	.333	.167	.245	.167	.314	.500	.356	.667	.670	93	.786	-0.2	-0.0	.800	.500	.333	.0
NL (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.265	.000	.332	.000	.378	.000	.710	-100		-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1971	24	CHW	AL	3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%							33%
1972	25	TOT	AL	5	0.0%	60.0%	0.0%	20.0%	100%		1.7				40%
1972	25	NYY	AL	3	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%			1.5				33%
1972	25	TEX	AL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	50.0%	100%		2.0				50%

1976	29	CIN	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						0.00	100%
6 Yrs				9	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	11.1%	100%		2.3			4.00	44%
MLB Averages					1.9%	13.3%	8.6%	6.2%	27%	1.55	6.7	46.4	8.8	1.09	74%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1971	24	CHW	AL	-0.3	-0.0	4	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	2.91	-0.0	-0.0	-0.5	-0.1	1.37	-0.3	3.23	0
1972	25	TOT	AL	0.1	0.0	5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.05	-0.0	-0.1	-0.5	-0.1	0.74	-0.2		0
1972	25	NYY	AL	-0.7	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.89	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	0.68	-0.6		0
1972	25	TEX	AL	0.8	0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	1.28	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.82	0.4		0

1975	28	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0
1976	29	CIN	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.54	-0.0	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.24	-0.3		0

1978	31	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0
1979	32	TOT	AL	0.0	0.0
1979	32	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0
1979	32	SEA	AL	0.0	0.0
6 Yrs				-0.5	-0.1	10	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	1.84	-0.1	-0.1	-1.5	-0.2	1.04	-0.9		0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1971	24	CHW	AL	0	0		3	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1972	25	TOT	AL	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
1972	25	NYY	AL	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
1972	25	TEX	AL	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

1976	29	CIN	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	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				0	0	100%	3	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1971	24	CHW	AL	3	100%	0			0	0	0	0	3.23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	3	0	0%	3	2	67%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1972	25	TOT	AL	5	80%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1972	25	NYY	AL	3	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
1972	25	TEX	AL	2	50%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1976	29	CIN	NL	1	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
6 Yrs				9	89%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	3	0	0%	4	2	50%	5	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			76%			11%			33%			14%			49%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	3B	SB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH
1971	24	18	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	2
1972	25	30	8	6	1	1	1	1	3	.167	.167	.500	.667	93	3	2
1973	26	30	8	6	1	1	1	1	3	.167	.167	.500	.667	93	3	2
1974	27	30	8	6	1	1	1	1	3	.167	.167	.500	.667	93	3	2
1975	28	45	8	6	1	1	1	1	3	.167	.167	.500	.667	93	3	2
1976	29	57	9	7	1	1	1	1	3	.143	.143	.429	.571	64	3	2
1977	30	57	9	7	1	1	1	1	3	.143	.143	.429	.571	64	3	2
1978	31	86	9	7	1	1	1	1	3	.143	.143	.429	.571	64	3	2
1979	32	116	9	7	1	1	1	1	3	.143	.143	.429	.571	64	3	2

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
1971	24	18	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	18
1972	25	13	6	6	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	2	12

1976	29	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	12
3 Yrs		43	10	8	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	.250	.250	.750	1.000	2	42
162 Game Avg.		162	38	30	4	8	0	8	0	0	4	0	11	.250	.250	.750	1.000	8	42

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