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Al Hrabosky

Alan Thomas Hrabosky (The Mad Hungarian or Hungo)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 21, 1949 in Oakland, CA
High School: Savanna HS (Anaheim, CA)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 16, 1970
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Royals/Braves 1970-1982

Final Game: August 18, 1982
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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
1970 20 STL NL 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 21 STL NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1972 22 STL NL 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1973 23 STL NL 44 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1974 24 STL NL 66 14 13 2 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 .308 .308 .462 .769 114 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 CYA-5,MVP-16
1975 25 STL NL 65 20 15 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 5 .200 .294 .200 .494 37 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 CYA-3,MVP-8
1976 26 STL NL 68 13 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .300 .000 .300 -9 0 0 1 3 0 0 1
1977 27 STL NL 65 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 28 KCR AL 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1979 29 KCR AL 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1980 30 ATL NL 45 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1981 31 ATL NL 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1982 32 ATL NL 31 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 85 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Yrs 546 69 56 4 8 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 17 .143 .213 .179 .392 9 10 0 1 8 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 20 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .143 .213 .179 .392 9 3 0 0 2 0 0
STL (8 yrs) 330 64 51 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 15 .137 .214 .176 .391 9 9 0 1 8 0 0
ATL (3 yrs) 100 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 11 1 0 0 0 0 0
KCR (2 yrs) 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (11 yrs) 430 69 56 4 8 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 17 .143 .213 .179 .392 9 10 0 1 8 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1970 20 STL NL 16 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ 1
1971 21 STL NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1972 22 STL NL 5 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
1973 23 STL NL 44 5 -1 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1974 24 STL NL 66 14 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.3 0 3 0.3 .504 .502 0.3 0.0 3 $ 1 CYA-5,MVP-16
1975 25 STL NL 65 20 -2 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .502 .501 0.1 0.0 2 $ 1 CYA-3,MVP-8
1976 26 STL NL 68 13 -1 -0 0 0 1 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .501 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $45,000 1
1977 27 STL NL 65 8 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ 1
1978 28 KCR AL 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $ 1
1979 29 KCR AL 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $ 1
1980 30 ATL NL 45 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $440,000 1
1981 31 ATL NL 24 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $440,000 1
1982 32 ATL NL 31 3 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $440,000 1
13 Seasons 546 69 -6 0 1 0 8 2 0.2 2 4 0.3 .500 .500 0.3 0.3 4 $1,365,000
STL (8 yrs) 330 64 -5 0 1 0 7 2 0.2 2 4 0.3 .501 .500 0.3 0.1 4 $45,000
ATL (3 yrs) 100 5 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $1,320,000
KCR (2 yrs) 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $

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
1970 20 STL NL 3 3 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .269 .000 .343 .000 .411 .000 .754 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1972 22 STL NL 1 1 0 0.0 91 .000 .256 .000 .324 .000 .377 .000 .701 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1973 23 STL NL 5 5 0 0.0 97 .000 .000 .262 .000 .332 .000 .390 .000 .722 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1974 24 STL NL 14 10 2 5.4 95 .364 .308 .262 .308 .334 .462 .379 .769 .714 114 .607 0.0 0.0 .667 .154 .154
1975 25 STL NL 20 15 1 1.8 99 .300 .200 .270 .294 .342 .200 .390 .494 .732 37 .168 -1.3 -0.1 .417 .133 .000
1976 26 STL NL 13 10 1 2.7 93 .000 .000 .264 .300 .330 .000 .376 .300 .706 -9 .317 -0.9 -0.1 .429 .286 .000
1977 27 STL NL 8 8 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .268 .000 .336 .000 .409 .000 .744 -100 .000 -2.3 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1980 30 ATL NL 1 1 0 0.0 97 .000 .000 .270 .000 .333 .000 .392 .000 .725 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1981 31 ATL NL 1 1 0 0.0 94 .000 .266 .000 .332 .000 .381 .000 .713 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1982 32 ATL NL 3 2 0 0.0 98 .500 .333 .270 .333 .334 .333 .393 .667 .726 85 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
13 Yrs 69 56 4 1.9 98 .205 .143 .266 .213 .336 .179 .389 .392 .725 9 .188 -7.3 -0.7 .313 .107 .036
162 Game Avg. 20 17 1 1.9 98 .205 .143 .266 .213 .336 .179 .389 .392 .725 9 .188 -7.3 -0.7 .313 .107 .036
STL (8 yrs) 64 52 4 2.1 98 .194 .137 .266 .214 .336 .176 .389 .391 .725 9 .208 -6.7 -0.7 .318 .118 .039
ATL (3 yrs) 5 4 0 0.0 97 .333 .200 .269 .200 .333 .200 .390 .400 .723 11 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .250 .000 .000

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
1978 28 KCR AL ALCS NYY L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
1970 20 STL NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.00 100%
1972 22 STL NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1973 23 STL NL 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 40%
1974 24 STL NL 14 0.0% 14.3% 0.0% 7.1% 25% 6.5 6.5 6.00 79%
1975 25 STL NL 20 0.0% 25.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 2.50 3.0 3.8 8.00 50%
1976 26 STL NL 13 0.0% 30.8% 15.4% 0.0% 2.00 1.8 5.00 23%
1977 27 STL NL 8 0.0% 12.5% 0.0% 0.0% 8.0 2.00 88%
1980 30 ATL NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1981 31 ATL NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1982 32 ATL NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 67%
13 Yrs 69 0.0% 24.6% 5.8% 1.5% 13% 4.25 3.3 9.3 5.00 57%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.3% 8.6% 6.3% 27% 1.56 6.7 45.7 8.7 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
1970 20 STL NL -0.9 -0.1 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .37 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.0 0.46 -0.8 0
1971 21 STL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1972 22 STL NL -0.3 -0.0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 .01 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.37 -0.2 0
1973 23 STL NL -1.1 -0.1 5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .48 -0.1 -0.0 -1.2 -0.1 1.05 -1.2 0
1974 24 STL NL 0.0 0.0 14 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .83 0.1 -0.2 1.8 0.2 0.78 1.1 0
1975 25 STL NL -1.3 -0.1 20 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 1.30 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.34 -0.8 0
1976 26 STL NL -0.9 -0.1 13 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 .86 -0.1 -0.1 -1.5 -0.2 1.16 -1.2 0
1977 27 STL NL -2.3 -0.2 8 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .45 -0.1 -0.1 -2.7 -0.3 1.19 -1.8 0.05 1
1978 28 KCR AL 0.0 0.0
1979 29 KCR AL 0.0 0.0
1980 30 ATL NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .05 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.38 -0.3 0
1981 31 ATL NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .16 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.59 -0.2 0
1982 32 ATL NL -0.1 -0.0 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .02 -0.0 -0.0 -0.5 -0.0 0.93 -0.2 0
13 Yrs -7.3 -0.7 69 -0.6 0.5 -1.0 .82 -0.6 -0.1 -4.9 -0.5 1.06 -5.5 0.05 1

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
1970 20 STL 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
1972 22 STL 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
1973 23 STL 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
1974 24 STL NL 1 0 50% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1975 25 STL NL 0 0 40% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1976 26 STL NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 27 STL NL 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 30 ATL 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
1981 31 ATL 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
1982 32 ATL NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Yrs 2 0 31% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60% 3 2 1 1 0 1 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 % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1970 20 STL NL 3 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 22 STL NL 1 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
1973 23 STL NL 5 60% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1974 24 STL NL 14 43% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 7 2 29% 0 0 0 0 0
1975 25 STL NL 20 40% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 6 0 0% 5 3 60% 26 4 15% 3 2 67% 1 1 100% 0
1976 26 STL NL 13 23% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 6 0 0% 5 2 40% 12 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1977 27 STL NL 8 25% 0 1 0 0 0 0.05 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 11 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1980 30 ATL NL 1 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
1981 31 ATL NL 1 100% 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
1982 32 ATL NL 3 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
13 Yrs 69 35% 8 1 0 0 0 0.05 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 89% 16 0 0% 15 7 47% 61 6 10% 3 2 67% 2 1 50% 0
MLB Averages 55% 77% 11% 34% 14% 49% 54%

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
1970 20 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 21 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 22 22 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 23 66 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
1974 24 132 23 21 2 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 .190 .190 .286 .476 31 6 0 0 2 0 0
1975 25 197 43 36 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 2 10 .194 .237 .250 .487 35 9 0 0 5 0 0
1976 26 265 56 43 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 14 .163 .250 .209 .459 29 9 0 1 8 0 0
1977 27 330 64 51 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 15 .137 .214 .176 .391 9 9 0 1 8 0 0
1978 28 388 64 51 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 15 .137 .214 .176 .391 9 9 0 1 8 0 0
1979 29 446 64 51 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 15 .137 .214 .176 .391 9 9 0 1 8 0 0
1980 30 491 65 52 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 15 .135 .211 .173 .384 7 9 0 1 8 0 0
1981 31 515 66 53 4 7 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 16 .132 .207 .170 .377 5 9 0 1 8 0 0
1982 32 546 69 56 4 8 0 1 0 6 0 0 4 17 .143 .213 .179 .392 9 10 0 1 8 0 0

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
1970 20 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 16
1972 22 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
1973 23 44 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 44
1974 24 66 14 13 2 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 .308 .308 .462 .769 2 66
1975 25 65 20 15 2 3 0 0 0 5 0 2 5 .200 .294 .200 .494 1 65
1976 26 68 13 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .300 .000 .300 0 68
1977 27 65 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 65
1980 30 45 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 45
1981 31 36 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 24
1982 32 31 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 31
10 Yrs 441 70 57 4 7 0 1 0 7 0 4 18 .123 .194 .158 .351 3 429
162 Game Avg. 162 26 21 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 7 .123 .194 .158 .351 1 429

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1988 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1974 NL (16, 1%)
1975 NL (8, 20%)
0.21 Career Shares (727th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1974 NL (5, 8%)
1975 NL (3, 28%)
0.36 Career Shares (126th)

              

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