Burt Hooton
Burt Carlton Hooton
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: February 7, 1950 in Greenville, TX
High School: King (Corpus Christi, TX)
School: University of Texas at Austin
Drafted
by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 17, 1971
Final Game: September 6, 1985
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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
1971 21 CHC NL 3 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .125 .000 .125 -63 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1972 22 CHC NL 33 81 72 4 9 1 0 1 6 0 0 4 37 .125 .171 .181 .352 -4 13 0 0 5 0 0 1
1973 23 CHC NL 42 85 70 4 9 0 0 0 3 0 1 10 24 .129 .238 .129 .366 2 9 1 0 5 0 0 1
1974 24 CHC NL 48 60 50 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 22 .060 .113 .080 .193 -46 4 1 1 7 0 0 1
1975 25 TOT NL 34 90 73 6 9 3 0 1 7 0 0 4 27 .123 .169 .205 .374 5 15 1 0 13 0 0 1
1975 25 CHC NL 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1975 25 LAD NL 31 87 70 6 9 3 0 1 7 0 0 4 27 .129 .176 .214 .390 10 15 1 0 13 0 0 1
1976 26 LAD NL 33 81 62 2 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 28 .097 .147 .113 .260 -25 7 0 1 13 2 0 1
1977 27 LAD NL 32 83 67 1 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 15 .164 .188 .194 .382 3 13 0 0 14 0 0 1
1978 28 LAD NL 32 92 67 4 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 15 .149 .230 .164 .394 12 11 2 0 18 0 0 1 CYA-2,MVP-15
1979 29 LAD NL 30 84 75 5 11 3 0 0 5 0 0 1 18 .147 .158 .187 .345 -6 14 0 0 8 0 0 1
1980 30 LAD NL 34 81 64 4 4 0 0 1 6 0 0 3 15 .063 .104 .109 .214 -40 7 0 0 14 0 0 1
1981 31 LAD NL 23 53 42 3 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 4 13 .190 .261 .262 .523 51 11 0 0 7 0 0 1 AS
1982 32 LAD NL 21 41 35 3 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 .086 .086 .200 .286 -21 7 0 0 6 0 0 1
1983 33 LAD NL 33 57 50 5 8 2 0 0 7 0 0 3 15 .160 .208 .200 .408 14 10 1 0 4 0 0 1
1984 34 LAD NL 54 17 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .071 .071 .071 .143 -59 1 0 0 3 0 0 1
15 Seasons 452 913 748 42 92 18 0 4 49 0 1 44 243 .123 .173 .163 .336 -6 122 6 2 117 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 327 268 15 33 6 0 1 18 0 0 16 87 .123 .173 .163 .336 -6 44 2 1 42 1 0
LAD (10 yrs) 323 676 546 33 71 16 0 3 39 0 0 27 154 .130 .172 .176 .348 -2 96 4 1 100 2 0
CHC (5 yrs) 129 237 202 9 21 2 0 1 10 0 1 17 89 .104 .177 .129 .306 -15 26 2 1 17 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
1971 21 CHC NL 8 7 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .274 .125 .342 .000 .401 .125 .743 -63 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .143 .143 .000
1972 22 CHC NL 81 68 3 1.2 100 .235 .125 .268 .171 .337 .181 .395 .352 .733 -4 .095 -10.5 -1.1 .270 .111 .056 .0
1973 23 CHC NL 85 68 3 1.2 102 .196 .129 .270 .238 .341 .129 .402 .366 .743 2 .087 -9.7 -1.0 .286 .129 .000
1974 24 CHC NL 60 55 1 0.5 97 .107 .060 .266 .113 .338 .080 .384 .193 .722 -46 .019 -10.1 -1.0 .146 .060 .020
1975 25 TOT NL 90 78 3 1.0 93 .178 .123 .261 .169 .331 .205 .377 .374 .708 5 .069 -9.4 -1.0 .292 .137 .082 .0
1975 25 CHC NL 3 3 0 0.0 99 .000 .000 .270 .000 .342 .000 .390 .000 .732 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1975 25 LAD NL 87 75 3 1.1 93 .190 .129 .261 .176 .331 .214 .376 .390 .707 10 .073 -8.6 -0.9 .306 .143 .086 .0
1976 26 LAD NL 81 71 2 0.8 90 .167 .097 .260 .147 .326 .113 .371 .260 .697 -25 .044 -10.1 -1.1 .196 .065 .016
1977 27 LAD NL 83 70 3 1.2 103 .212 .164 .269 .188 .337 .194 .410 .382 .747 3 .074 -9.4 -0.9 .268 .060 .030
1978 28 LAD NL 92 77 4 1.4 95 .192 .149 .262 .230 .330 .164 .385 .394 .715 12 .118 -8.0 -0.8 .305 .119 .015
1979 29 LAD NL 84 72 3 1.1 99 .193 .147 .268 .158 .333 .187 .397 .345 .730 -6 .075 -11.0 -1.1 .234 .053 .040
1980 30 LAD NL 81 74 1 0.4 94 .063 .063 .266 .104 .328 .109 .386 .214 .713 -40 .011 -12.3 -1.3 .167 .094 .047 .0
1981 31 LAD NL 53 41 4 2.6 89 .276 .190 .259 .261 .324 .262 .371 .523 .695 51 .307 -2.6 -0.3 .441 .167 .071
1982 32 LAD NL 41 38 1 0.7 93 .069 .086 .263 .086 .326 .200 .383 .286 .709 -21 .037 -5.8 -0.6 .219 .114 .114 .0
1983 33 LAD NL 57 47 2 1.1 96 .229 .160 .262 .208 .330 .200 .388 .408 .719 14 .083 -5.9 -0.6 .302 .100 .040
1984 34 LAD NL 17 16 0 0.0 92 .091 .071 .261 .071 .326 .071 .380 .143 .705 -59 .000 -3.0 -0.3 .077 .000 .000
15 Seasons 913 782 30 1.0 96 .175 .123 .265 .173 .332 .163 .389 .336 .721 -6 .069 -109.2 -11.4 .252 .098 .040 .0
162 Game Avg. 327 280 11 1.0 96 .175 .123 .265 .173 .332 .163 .389 .336 .721 -6 .069 -109.2 -11.4 .252 .098 .040
LAD (10 yrs) 676 581 23 1.1 95 .174 .130 .264 .172 .330 .176 .386 .348 .716 -2 .073 -76.5 -8.0 .259 .095 .046 .0
CHC (5 yrs) 237 201 7 0.9 100 .179 .104 .268 .177 .339 .129 .395 .306 .734 -15 .061 -32.8 -3.5 .234 .104 .025 .0

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
1977 27 LAD NL NLCS PHI W 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
1977 27 LAD NL WS NYY L 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 28 LAD NL NLCS PHI W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 31 LAD NL NLDS HOU W 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 31 LAD NL NLCS MON W 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1981 31 LAD NL WS NYY W 2 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (6 Series) 9 22 20 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .050 .095 .100 .195 2 0 0 1 0 0
1 NLDS 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 NLCS 4 9 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .250 .375 2 0 0 1 0 0
2 WS 4 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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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
1981 LAD NL 31 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
1971 21 CHC NL 8 0.0% 75.0% 12.5% 0.0% 6.00 1.2 13%
1972 22 CHC NL 81 1.2% 45.7% 4.9% 2.5% 22% 9.25 1.9 72.0 12.0 0.79 42%
1973 23 CHC NL 85 0.0% 28.2% 11.8% 0.0% 0% 2.40 2.9 23.3 1.47 54%
1974 24 CHC NL 60 0.0% 36.7% 3.3% 1.7% 33% 11.00 2.3 50.0 1.20 47%
1975 25 TOT NL 90 1.1% 30.0% 4.4% 4.4% 44% 6.75 2.7 73.0 10.4 1.23 50%
1975 25 CHC NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.50 100%
1975 25 LAD NL 87 1.2% 31.0% 4.6% 4.6% 44% 6.75 2.6 70.0 10.0 1.30 48%
1976 26 LAD NL 81 0.0% 34.6% 3.7% 1.2% 17% 9.33 2.2 15.5 1.26 44%
1977 27 LAD NL 83 0.0% 18.1% 2.4% 2.4% 18% 7.50 4.5 22.3 0.96 63%
1978 28 LAD NL 92 0.0% 16.3% 7.6% 1.1% 10% 2.14 4.5 33.5 1.61 57%
1979 29 LAD NL 84 0.0% 21.4% 1.2% 3.6% 27% 18.00 4.2 15.0 0.92 68%
1980 30 LAD NL 81 1.2% 18.5% 3.7% 1.2% 25% 5.00 4.3 64.0 10.7 1.64 59%
1981 31 LAD NL 53 0.0% 24.5% 7.6% 5.7% 38% 3.25 3.2 14.0 1.00 55%
1982 32 LAD NL 41 2.4% 12.2% 0.0% 4.9% 67% 7.0 35.0 35.0 0.83 71%
1983 33 LAD NL 57 0.0% 26.3% 5.3% 3.5% 25% 5.00 3.3 7.1 1.20 61%
1984 34 LAD NL 17 0.0% 17.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.7 14.0 3.33 65%
15 Seasons 913 0.4% 26.6% 4.8% 2.4% 24% 5.52 3.1 187.0 15.3 1.21 55%
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
1971 21 CHC NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 22 CHC NL 0 0 25% 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 23 CHC NL 3 0 21% 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 20% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1974 24 CHC NL 0 0 17% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 25 TOT NL 2 0 42% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 40% 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
1975 25 CHC 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
1975 25 LAD NL 2 0 42% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 40% 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
1976 26 LAD NL 0 0 20% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1977 27 LAD NL 1 0 8% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 25% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1978 28 LAD NL 1 0 24% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
1979 29 LAD NL 1 0 42% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50% 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2
1980 30 LAD NL 1 0 50% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 2 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 2
1981 31 LAD NL 1 0 25% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1982 32 LAD NL 0 0 100% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1983 33 LAD NL 0 0 46% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1984 34 LAD NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Seasons 10 0 28% 212 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 19 33% 26 22 4 4 3 1 13 4 9
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
1971 21 CHC NL 8 38% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 5 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1972 22 CHC NL 81 19% 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 9 5 56% 12 0 0% 13 3 23% 39 5 13% 3 2 67% 2 0 0% 0
1973 23 CHC NL 85 40% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 56% 13 1 8% 17 3 18% 50 5 10% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
1974 24 CHC NL 60 38% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 12 1 8% 17 5 29% 41 1 2% 4 0 0% 5 2 40% 0
1975 25 TOT NL 90 24% 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 15 13 87% 16 1 6% 19 5 26% 58 7 12% 6 2 33% 7 3 43% 0
1975 25 CHC NL 3 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1975 25 LAD NL 87 24% 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 14 13 93% 15 1 7% 19 5 26% 56 7 13% 5 2 40% 7 3 43% 0
1976 26 LAD NL 81 26% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 13 93% 19 0 0% 26 10 38% 56 4 7% 6 3 50% 5 1 20% 0
1977 27 LAD NL 83 23% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 88% 21 0 0% 23 9 39% 55 3 5% 5 1 20% 5 3 60% 0
1978 28 LAD NL 92 33% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 18 90% 26 2 8% 25 6 24% 62 3 5% 5 1 20% 1 0 0% 0
1979 29 LAD NL 84 31% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 89% 11 0 0% 15 3 20% 52 5 10% 2 0 0% 6 2 33% 0
1980 30 LAD NL 81 25% 4 0 0 0 0 3.41 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 15 14 93% 20 0 0% 27 13 48% 72 6 8% 5 3 60% 8 4 50% 0
1981 31 LAD NL 53 17% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 100% 9 0 0% 11 2 18% 41 3 7% 4 1 25% 3 1 33% 0
1982 32 LAD NL 41 22% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 6 100% 9 0 0% 11 6 55% 31 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1983 33 LAD NL 57 9% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 10 1 10% 10 1 10% 37 7 19% 2 1 50% 1 1 100% 0
1984 34 LAD NL 17 41% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 3 0 0% 3 2 67% 11 1 9% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
15 Seasons 913 27% 92 0 0 0 0 4 1 27 3 1 2 2 0 138 117 85% 182 6 3% 219 69 32% 610 50 8% 48 15 31% 49 17 35% 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
1971 21 3 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .125 .000 .125 -63 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 22 36 89 79 4 9 1 0 1 6 0 0 5 43 .114 .167 .165 .331 -9 13 0 0 5 0 0
1973 23 78 174 149 8 18 1 0 1 9 0 1 15 67 .121 .201 .148 .349 -4 22 1 0 10 0 0
1974 24 126 234 199 9 21 2 0 1 10 0 1 17 89 .106 .180 .131 .310 -14 26 2 1 17 0 0
1975 25 160 324 272 15 30 5 0 2 17 0 1 21 116 .110 .177 .151 .328 -9 41 3 1 30 0 0
1976 26 193 405 334 17 36 6 0 2 21 0 1 24 144 .108 .171 .144 .315 -12 48 3 2 43 2 0
1977 27 225 488 401 18 47 8 0 2 24 0 1 26 159 .117 .174 .152 .326 -9 61 3 2 57 2 0
1978 28 257 580 468 22 57 9 0 2 26 0 1 33 174 .122 .182 .154 .336 -6 72 5 2 75 2 0
1979 29 287 664 543 27 68 12 0 2 31 0 1 34 192 .125 .179 .158 .337 -6 86 5 2 83 2 0
1980 30 321 745 607 31 72 12 0 3 37 0 1 37 207 .119 .171 .153 .325 -9 93 5 2 97 2 0
1981 31 344 798 649 34 80 15 0 3 40 0 1 41 220 .123 .177 .160 .337 -6 104 5 2 104 2 0
1982 32 365 839 684 37 83 16 0 4 41 0 1 41 225 .121 .173 .162 .335 -6 111 5 2 110 2 0
1983 33 398 896 734 42 91 18 0 4 48 0 1 44 240 .124 .175 .165 .340 -5 121 6 2 114 2 0
1984 34 452 913 748 42 92 18 0 4 49 0 1 44 243 .123 .173 .163 .336 -6 122 6 2 117 2 0
1985 35 452 913 748 42 92 18 0 4 49 0 1 44 243 .123 .173 .163 .336 -6 122 6 2 117 2 0

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 21 3 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 3
1972 22 34 82 77 5 11 1 0 1 7 0 5 39 .143 .195 .195 .390 3 33
1973 23 42 84 72 4 11 0 0 0 3 0 12 24 .153 .274 .153 .427 3 42
1974 24 48 57 52 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 3 22 .096 .175 .135 .310 1 48
1975 25 34 78 74 6 10 3 0 1 7 0 4 27 .135 .179 .216 .396 3 34
1976 26 33 73 65 2 9 2 0 0 4 0 4 28 .138 .205 .169 .375 2 33
1977 27 32 70 68 1 12 2 0 0 3 0 2 15 .176 .200 .206 .406 3 32
1978 28 32 79 70 4 13 1 0 0 2 0 9 15 .186 .278 .200 .478 4 32
1979 29 30 78 77 6 13 4 0 0 6 0 1 18 .169 .179 .221 .400 3 30
1980 30 34 69 65 3 5 0 0 1 5 0 4 15 .077 .130 .123 .254 1 34
1981 31 35 74 66 5 15 6 0 0 5 0 8 20 .227 .311 .318 .629 6 23
1982 32 21 35 35 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 21
1983 33 33 53 50 4 8 2 0 0 6 0 3 15 .160 .208 .200 .408 2 33
1984 34 54 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 54
14 Seasons 465 854 792 45 112 23 0 3 50 0 56 252 .141 .201 .182 .383 32 452
162 Game Avg. 162 298 276 16 39 8 0 1 17 0 20 88 .141 .201 .182 .383 11 452

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hall of Fame
1991 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

All-Star Games
1981 *

Awards (yr lg award)
1981 NL NLCS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1978 NL (15, 4%)
0.04 Career Shares (1157th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1978 NL (2, 32%)
0.32 Career Shares (127th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1976 NL  13 (7th)
1977 NL  14 (2nd)
1978 NL  18 (2nd)
1980 NL  14 (4th)

                           
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