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Eddie Joost

Edwin David Joost

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 5, 1916 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Mission HS (Fremont, CA) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1936
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Reds/Braves/RedSox 1936-1955

Final Game: September 25, 1955
Died: April 12, 2011 in Fair Oaks, CA
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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
1936 20 CIN NL 13 30 26 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 .154 .214 .192 .407 13 5 0 0 2 /64
1937 21 CIN NL 6 13 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -54 1 0 0 1 /4
1939 23 CIN NL 42 165 143 23 36 6 3 0 14 1 12 15 .252 .310 .336 .645 72 48 4 0 10 4/6
1940 24 CIN NL 88 323 278 24 60 7 2 1 24 4 32 40 .216 .301 .266 .567 57 74 7 2 11 6/45
1941 25 CIN NL 152 619 537 67 136 25 4 4 40 9 69 59 .253 .340 .337 .678 91 181 9 2 9 *6/435
1942 26 CIN NL 142 635 562 65 126 30 3 6 41 9 62 57 .224 .307 .320 .627 84 180 7 5 4 *64
1943 27 BSN NL 124 498 421 34 78 16 3 2 20 5 68 80 .185 .299 .252 .550 61 106 8 0 7 54/6
1945 29 BSN NL 35 158 141 16 35 7 1 0 9 0 13 7 .248 .312 .312 .624 74 44 3 0 4 45
1947 31 PHA AL 151 682 540 76 111 22 3 13 64 6 6 114 110 .206 .348 .330 .678 88 178 5 4 24 *6 MVP-11
1948 32 PHA AL 135 637 509 99 127 22 2 16 55 2 4 119 87 .250 .393 .395 .788 109 201 4 1 8 *6 MVP-10
1949 33 PHA AL 144 682 525 128 138 25 3 23 81 2 1 149 80 .263 .429 .453 .883 137 238 6 4 4 *6 AS,MVP-13
1950 34 PHA AL 131 592 476 79 111 12 3 18 58 5 1 103 68 .233 .373 .384 .757 96 183 11 3 10 *6
1951 35 PHA AL 140 667 553 107 160 28 5 19 78 10 8 106 70 .289 .409 .461 .870 134 255 6 6 2 *6 MVP-14
1952 36 PHA AL 146 669 540 94 132 26 3 20 75 5 8 122 94 .244 .388 .415 .803 118 224 6 5 2 *6 AS,MVP-15
1953 37 PHA AL 51 224 177 39 44 6 0 6 15 3 2 45 24 .249 .401 .384 .785 110 68 1 0 2 6
1954 38 PHA AL 19 57 47 7 17 3 0 1 9 0 1 10 10 .362 .474 .489 .963 164 23 4 0 0 0 /654
1955 39 BOS AL 55 138 119 15 23 2 0 5 17 0 0 17 21 .193 .299 .336 .635 65 40 2 1 1 0 2 64/5
17 Yrs 1574 6789 5606 874 1339 238 35 134 601 61 31 1043 827 .239 .361 .366 .727 99 2049 83 33 101 0 2
162 Game Avg. 162 699 577 90 138 24 4 14 62 6 107 85 .239 .361 .366 .727 99 211 9 3 10
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
PHA (8 yrs) 917 4210 3367 629 840 144 19 116 435 33 31 768 543 .249 .392 .407 .799 114 1370 43 23 52 0
CIN (6 yrs) 443 1785 1558 180 363 69 12 11 120 23 177 176 .233 .315 .314 .629 78 489 27 9 37
BSN (2 yrs) 159 656 562 50 113 23 4 2 29 5 81 87 .201 .302 .267 .569 64 150 11 0 11
BOS (1 yr) 55 138 119 15 23 2 0 5 17 0 0 17 21 .193 .299 .336 .635 65 40 2 1 1 0 2
AL (9 yrs) 972 4348 3486 644 863 146 19 121 452 33 31 785 564 .248 .389 .404 .794 113 1410 45 24 53 0 2
NL (8 yrs) 602 2441 2120 230 476 92 16 13 149 28 258 263 .225 .311 .301 .613 74 639 38 9 48

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
1936 20 CIN NL 13 30 -3 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .479 .498 -0.2 0.1 -2 $ /64
1937 21 CIN NL 6 13 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .458 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 $ /4
1939 23 CIN NL 42 165 -6 -0 0 0 2 -4 -0.5 5 0 0.0 .489 .497 0.0 0.2 0 $ 4/6
1940 24 CIN NL 88 323 -16 -0 0 13 6 2 0.2 11 14 1.3 .503 .502 0.0 1.9 1 $ 6/45
1941 25 CIN NL 152 619 -5 -1 0 1 10 5 0.5 22 27 2.6 .504 .504 2.5 1.1 26 $ *6/435
1942 26 CIN NL 142 635 -10 -0 0 6 9 5 0.4 20 24 2.4 .504 .503 1.7 1.7 18 $ *64
1943 27 BSN NL 124 498 -19 -0 0 -3 3 -19 -2.3 15 -4 -0.8 .482 .486 -0.4 0.0 -1 $ 54/6
1945 29 BSN NL 35 158 -5 0 0 -4 1 -8 -0.8 5 -3 -0.3 .477 .495 0.1 -0.3 1 $ 45
1947 31 PHA AL 151 682 -6 -0 0 0 10 3 0.3 17 21 2.0 .502 .502 2.0 1.0 21 $ *6 MVP-11
1948 32 PHA AL 135 637 10 -5 -0 -1 9 13 1.3 16 29 2.9 .509 .508 2.9 0.8 30 $ *6 MVP-10
1949 33 PHA AL 144 682 34 3 -1 6 10 52 5.1 17 69 6.8 .535 .531 6.2 1.5 63 $ *6 AS,MVP-13
1950 34 PHA AL 131 592 -0 -1 -1 -6 9 0 0.1 16 16 1.6 .500 .500 2.1 0.3 22 $ *6
1951 35 PHA AL 140 667 29 -0 -0 4 9 42 4.2 18 60 5.9 .530 .526 5.4 1.3 56 $ *6 MVP-14
1952 36 PHA AL 146 669 16 1 -0 -7 9 19 2.1 18 37 3.8 .514 .513 4.6 0.3 44 $ *6 AS,MVP-15
1953 37 PHA AL 51 224 5 1 1 2 3 11 1.2 6 17 1.7 .523 .507 1.5 0.5 15 $ 6
1954 38 PHA AL 19 57 5 -0 -1 -2 1 3 0.3 2 4 0.4 .515 .502 0.6 -0.1 6 $ /654
1955 39 BOS AL 55 138 -8 -0 -0 -4 2 -11 -1.1 4 -7 -0.7 .479 .493 -0.3 -0.2 -3 $ 64/5
17 Seasons 1574 6789 18 -4 -3 5 92 108 10.2 191 299 29.2 .507 .504 28.5 10.1 294 $
Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
PHA (8 yrs) 917 4210 92 -2 -3 -4 59 143 14.3 110 253 25.1 .516 .511 25.3 5.6 256 $
CIN (6 yrs) 443 1785 -43 -2 0 20 27 3 0.1 58 61 5.9 .501 .500 3.8 5.0 41 $
BSN (2 yrs) 159 656 -24 -0 0 -7 4 -27 -3.1 20 -7 -1.1 .481 .491 -0.3 -0.3 -0 $
BOS (1 yr) 55 138 -8 -0 -0 -4 2 -11 -1.1 4 -7 -0.7 .479 .493 -0.3 -0.2 -3 $

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
1936 20 CIN NL 30 24 1 1.1 97 .190 .154 .277 .214 .335 .192 .388 .407 .723 13 .068 -3.0 -0.3 .318 .115 .038
1937 21 CIN NL 13 12 0 0.0 97 .083 .083 .274 .083 .335 .083 .388 .167 .723 -54 .000 -2.5 -0.3 .091 .000 .000
1939 23 CIN NL 165 121 15 3.3 105 .281 .252 .283 .310 .349 .336 .404 .645 .753 72 .358 -6.0 -0.6 .550 .175 .084 .0
1940 24 CIN NL 323 236 22 2.5 99 .249 .216 .273 .301 .338 .266 .393 .567 .731 57 .266 -16.0 -1.6 .498 .180 .050 1.6
1941 25 CIN NL 619 419 61 3.9 94 .278 .253 .266 .340 .336 .337 .375 .678 .711 91 .472 -4.4 -0.5 .637 .229 .084 5.5
1942 26 CIN NL 635 447 54 3.3 87 .240 .224 .256 .307 .328 .320 .356 .627 .683 84 .429 -10.7 -1.2 .578 .222 .096 7.2
1943 27 BSN NL 498 358 32 2.4 88 .224 .185 .262 .299 .331 .252 .356 .550 .687 61 .288 -18.8 -2.0 .510 .240 .067 2.9
1945 29 BSN NL 158 113 14 3.3 97 .261 .248 .273 .312 .343 .312 .377 .624 .720 74 .386 -5.0 -0.5 .523 .156 .064
1947 31 PHA AL 682 464 61 3.5 98 .235 .206 .264 .348 .344 .330 .379 .678 .723 88 .422 -4.8 -0.5 .673 .335 .124 8.2
1948 32 PHA AL 637 398 78 5.2 106 .273 .250 .274 .393 .360 .395 .396 .788 .756 109 .557 11.3 1.1 .818 .375 .145 3.6
1949 33 PHA AL 682 398 101 6.7 104 .273 .263 .267 .429 .358 .453 .388 .883 .746 137 .671 36.2 3.5 .995 .476 .190 3.7
1950 34 PHA AL 592 387 68 4.7 112 .238 .233 .276 .373 .363 .384 .414 .757 .776 96 .472 -0.4 -0.0 .777 .376 .151 7.8
1951 35 PHA AL 667 409 102 6.7 103 .304 .289 .269 .409 .350 .461 .394 .870 .744 134 .674 30.8 3.0 .907 .367 .172 13.1
1952 36 PHA AL 669 424 84 5.4 101 .263 .244 .267 .388 .348 .415 .390 .803 .738 118 .614 18.8 1.9 .825 .391 .170 8.0
1953 37 PHA AL 224 138 27 5.2 105 .259 .249 .273 .401 .350 .384 .402 .785 .752 110 .574 4.9 0.5 .838 .395 .136 4.0
1954 38 PHA AL 57 35 10 7.7 100 .444 .362 .267 .474 .342 .489 .390 .963 .732 164 .745 5.0 0.5 .914 .319 .128 .0
1955 39 BOS AL 138 99 13 3.5 110 .194 .193 .277 .299 .358 .336 .412 .635 .770 65 .381 -6.6 -0.7 .592 .286 .143 .0
17 Yrs 6789 4482 743 4.4 100 .259 .239 .268 .361 .347 .366 .385 .727 .732 99 .510 28.6 2.4 .720 .318 .127 83.8
162 Game Avg. 699 461 76 4.4 100 .259 .239 .268 .361 .347 .366 .385 .727 .732 99 .510 3 0 .720 .318 .127 9
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
PHA (8 yrs) 4210 2653 531 5.3 104 .267 .249 .269 .392 .353 .407 .394 .799 .747 114 .580 101.8 10.0 .832 .386 .157 51.4
CIN (6 yrs) 1785 1259 153 3.3 93 .257 .233 .265 .315 .335 .314 .374 .629 .709 78 .395 -42.7 -4.4 .571 .209 .081 14.9
BSN (2 yrs) 656 471 46 2.6 90 .235 .201 .265 .302 .334 .267 .361 .569 .695 64 .314 -23.8 -2.5 .513 .219 .066 2.9
BOS (1 yr) 138 99 13 3.5 110 .194 .193 .277 .299 .358 .336 .412 .635 .770 65 .381 -6.6 -0.7 .592 .286 .143 .0
AL (9 yrs) 4348 2752 544 5.3 104 .265 .248 .270 .389 .353 .404 .394 .794 .748 113 .575 95.2 9.4 .823 .383 .157 51.9
NL (8 yrs) 2441 1730 199 3.1 92 .251 .225 .265 .311 .334 .301 .371 .613 .705 74 .374 -66.5 -7.0 .555 .212 .077 17.8

Postseason Batting

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
1940 24 CIN NL WS DET W 7 26 25 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 .200 .231 .200 .431 5 1 0 0 0 0
1 WS 7 26 25 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 .200 .231 .200 .431 5 1 0 0 0 0

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
1949 PHA AL 33 as SS 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1 0 0 0 0 0
1952 PHA AL 36 DNP

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
1936 20 CIN NL 30 0.0% 16.7% 6.7% 3.3% 25% 2.50 5.2 26.0 70%
1937 21 CIN NL 13 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 92%
1939 23 CIN NL 165 0.0% 9.1% 7.3% 5.5% 25% 1.25 9.5 10.2 78%
1940 24 CIN NL 323 0.3% 12.4% 9.9% 3.1% 17% 1.25 7.0 278.0 11.6 73%
1941 25 CIN NL 619 0.7% 9.5% 11.2% 5.3% 24% 0.86 9.1 134.3 13.4 77%
1942 26 CIN NL 635 0.9% 9.0% 9.8% 6.1% 31% 0.92 9.9 93.7 13.7 79%
1943 27 BSN NL 498 0.4% 16.1% 13.7% 4.2% 27% 1.18 5.3 210.5 21.1 68%
1945 29 BSN NL 158 0.0% 4.4% 8.2% 5.1% 23% 0.54 20.1 15.7 85%
1947 31 PHA AL 682 1.9% 16.1% 16.7% 5.6% 34% 0.96 4.9 41.5 8.4 61%
1948 32 PHA AL 637 2.5% 13.7% 18.7% 6.3% 32% 0.73 5.9 31.8 9.3 0.40 64%
1949 33 PHA AL 682 3.4% 11.7% 21.9% 7.5% 37% 0.54 6.6 22.8 6.5 0.33 62%
1950 34 PHA AL 592 3.0% 11.5% 17.4% 5.6% 30% 0.66 7.0 26.4 8.2 0.40 66%
1951 35 PHA AL 667 2.9% 10.5% 15.9% 7.8% 33% 0.66 7.9 29.1 7.1 0.53 70%
1952 36 PHA AL 669 3.0% 14.1% 18.2% 7.3% 37% 0.77 5.7 27.0 7.2 0.70 64%
1953 37 PHA AL 224 2.7% 10.7% 20.1% 5.4% 27% 0.53 7.4 29.5 11.8 0.58 66%
1954 38 PHA AL 57 1.8% 17.5% 17.5% 7.0% 24% 1.00 4.7 47.0 5.2 0.92 63%
1955 39 BOS AL 138 3.6% 15.2% 12.3% 5.1% 30% 1.24 5.7 23.8 7.0 0.39 67%
17 Yrs 6789 2.0% 12.2% 15.4% 6.0% 30% 0.79 6.8 41.8 9.3 0.48 68%
MLB Averages 1.6% 9.5% 9.2% 6.3% 27% 1.03 9.3 55.6 8.2 0.97 78%
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
1936 20 CIN NL -3.0 -0.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1937 21 CIN NL -2.5 -0.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1939 23 CIN NL -6.0 -0.6 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1940 24 CIN NL -16.3 -1.7 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1941 25 CIN NL -5.1 -0.5 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1942 26 CIN NL -10.7 -1.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1943 27 BSN NL -18.8 -2.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1945 29 BSN NL -5.0 -0.5 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1947 31 PHA AL -5.5 -0.6 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1948 32 PHA AL 11.3 1.1 402 1.3 7.4 -6.1 .96 1.3 0.1 8.7 0.8 0.90 14.4 0
1949 33 PHA AL 36.2 3.5 530 4.8 12.0 -7.2 1.01 3.7 1.1 46.8 4.6 0.99 46.9 0
1950 34 PHA AL -0.4 -0.0 456 -0.2 8.0 -8.2 1.03 0.1 -0.3 -0.9 -0.1 0.96 -2.2 0
1951 35 PHA AL 30.8 3.0 610 4.3 13.2 -8.9 .98 3.3 1.1 36.8 3.6 0.95 36.4 0
1952 36 PHA AL 18.8 1.9 615 1.3 10.8 -9.5 .96 1.5 -0.1 19.4 1.9 0.91 24.7 0
1953 37 PHA AL 4.6 0.5 224 0.9 4.5 -3.6 1.07 1.0 -0.2 6.4 0.6 0.95 9.8 0
1954 38 PHA AL 5.0 0.5 58 0.2 1.2 -1.0 1.08 0.3 -0.1 4.2 0.4 1.09 5.3 3.40 2
1955 39 BOS AL -6.8 -0.7 141 -1.5 1.9 -3.4 1.21 -0.5 -0.7 -4.0 -0.4 1.01 -5.8 1.80 17
17 Yrs 26.5 2.2 3036 11.1 59.1 -48.0 1.01 10.7 0.4 117.4 11.6 0.95 129.6 1.97 19
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
1948 32 PHA AL 5 0 36% 207 2 4 33% 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 9 1 35% 30 25 4 2 1 1 20 7 13
1949 33 PHA AL 4 0 39% 285 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 49% 34 21 13 11 4 7 27 11 15
1950 34 PHA AL 2 0 31% 167 5 1 83% 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 2 42% 39 29 9 8 4 3 22 4 17
1951 35 PHA AL 5 0 35% 274 10 8 56% 6 6 1 1 0 0 3 1 8 2 46% 42 28 13 11 4 7 26 10 16
1952 36 PHA AL 7 0 31% 268 5 8 38% 4 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 49% 44 24 17 17 9 8 14 2 12
1953 37 PHA AL 3 0 40% 109 3 2 60% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 57% 24 10 11 6 3 3 7 0 7
1954 38 PHA AL 1 0 23% 34 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 29% 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1955 39 BOS AL 0 0 28% 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 17% 8 8 0 1 1 0 3 1 2
17 Yrs 27 0 32% 1392 61 31 95% 18 22 3 1 1 0 11 1 51 25 45% 226 150 67 56 26 29 121 35 84

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
1948 32 PHA AL 637 24% 127 0 0 0 0 16 0 9 11 0 10 6 0 4 8 200% 50 4 8% 21 7 33% 167 22 13% 14 6 43% 7 3 43% 0
1949 33 PHA AL 682 31% 138 0 0 0 0 23 0 14 11 7 15 8 0 5 4 80% 99 6 6% 38 15 39% 287 53 18% 26 14 54% 11 7 64% 0
1950 34 PHA AL 592 34% 111 0 0 0 0 18 0 10 11 3 8 10 0 7 10 143% 95 11 12% 30 9 30% 262 30 11% 14 6 43% 11 8 73% 0
1951 35 PHA AL 667 28% 160 0 0 0 0 19 0 12 15 3 13 6 0 2 2 100% 80 6 8% 25 12 48% 306 55 18% 24 17 71% 8 8 100% 0
1952 36 PHA AL 669 25% 132 0 0 0 0 20 0 14 10 6 13 7 0 1 2 200% 71 6 8% 25 9 36% 257 44 17% 23 13 57% 6 3 50% 0
1953 37 PHA AL 224 23% 44 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 4 2 1 5 0 3 2 67% 34 1 3% 10 2 20% 101 9 9% 4 1 25% 3 2 67% 0
1954 38 PHA AL 57 16% 17 2 0 0 1 3.40 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14 4 29% 3 1 33% 45 8 18% 4 2 50% 1 1 100% 0
1955 39 BOS AL 138 26% 23 17 5 0 2 1.80 5 0 2 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 100% 23 2 9% 12 3 25% 97 12 12% 8 2 25% 9 4 44% 0
17 Yrs 3666 28% 1339 19 5 0 3 1.97 134 0 66 67 22 63 45 0 23 101 439% 466 83 18% 164 58 35% 1522 233 15% 117 61 52% 56 36 64% 0
MLB Averages 50% 264% 27% 32% 15% 51% 55%

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
1936 20 13 30 26 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 .154 .214 .192 .407 13 5 0 0 2
1937 21 19 43 38 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 .132 .175 .158 .333 -7 6 0 0 3
1938 22 19 43 38 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 .132 .175 .158 .333 -7 6 0 0 3
1939 23 61 208 181 24 41 7 3 0 15 1 14 20 .227 .282 .298 .580 56 54 4 0 13
1940 24 149 531 459 48 101 14 5 1 39 5 46 60 .220 .294 .279 .573 57 128 11 2 24
1941 25 301 1150 996 115 237 39 9 5 79 14 115 119 .238 .319 .310 .630 75 309 20 4 33
1942 26 443 1785 1558 180 363 69 12 11 120 23 177 176 .233 .315 .314 .629 78 489 27 9 37
1943 27 567 2283 1979 214 441 85 15 13 140 28 245 256 .223 .311 .301 .612 74 595 35 9 44
1944 28 567 2283 1979 214 441 85 15 13 140 28 245 256 .223 .311 .301 .612 74 595 35 9 44
1945 29 602 2441 2120 230 476 92 16 13 149 28 258 263 .225 .311 .301 .613 74 639 38 9 48
1946 30 602 2441 2120 230 476 92 16 13 149 28 258 263 .225 .311 .301 .613 74 639 38 9 48
1947 31 753 3123 2660 306 587 114 19 26 213 34 6 372 373 .221 .319 .307 .626 77 817 43 13 72
1948 32 888 3760 3169 405 714 136 21 42 268 36 10 491 460 .225 .332 .321 .653 83 1018 47 14 80
1949 33 1032 4442 3694 533 852 161 24 65 349 38 11 640 540 .231 .347 .340 .687 91 1256 53 18 84
1950 34 1163 5034 4170 612 963 173 27 83 407 43 12 743 608 .231 .350 .345 .695 92 1439 64 21 94
1951 35 1303 5701 4723 719 1123 201 32 102 485 53 20 849 678 .238 .357 .359 .716 97 1694 70 27 96
1952 36 1449 6370 5263 813 1255 227 35 122 560 58 28 971 772 .238 .360 .364 .725 99 1918 76 32 98
1953 37 1500 6594 5440 852 1299 233 35 128 575 61 30 1016 796 .239 .362 .365 .727 99 1986 77 32 100
1954 38 1519 6651 5487 859 1316 236 35 129 584 61 31 1026 806 .240 .363 .366 .729 100 2009 81 32 100 0
1955 39 1574 6789 5606 874 1339 238 35 134 601 61 31 1043 827 .239 .361 .366 .727 99 2049 83 33 101 0 2

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
1936 20 14 31 27 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 .148 .207 .185 .392 1 13
1937 21 6 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
1939 23 44 175 151 24 38 6 3 0 15 1 13 16 .252 .311 .331 .642 16 42
1940 24 93 340 292 25 63 7 2 1 25 4 34 42 .216 .302 .264 .566 23 88
1941 25 158 646 561 73 145 27 4 4 43 10 74 61 .258 .347 .342 .689 66 152
1942 26 150 685 605 77 143 34 3 7 49 10 70 60 .236 .322 .337 .659 65 142
1943 27 130 530 446 40 88 18 3 2 24 6 77 84 .197 .315 .265 .580 38 124
1945 29 37 166 148 17 37 7 1 0 10 0 14 7 .250 .315 .311 .626 15 35
1947 31 157 718 566 84 120 24 3 14 71 6 123 114 .212 .356 .339 .696 68 151
1948 32 141 654 526 96 127 22 2 16 53 2 119 91 .241 .382 .382 .764 76 135
1949 33 151 707 546 131 142 26 3 24 83 2 153 84 .260 .425 .451 .876 103 144
1950 34 137 602 489 73 108 12 3 18 54 5 100 71 .221 .356 .368 .725 63 131
1951 35 147 690 575 106 162 28 5 19 77 10 107 74 .282 .400 .447 .847 102 140
1952 36 153 699 564 98 138 27 3 21 78 5 128 98 .245 .389 .415 .804 90 146
1953 37 53 232 184 39 45 6 0 6 15 3 46 25 .245 .396 .375 .771 27 51
1954 38 20 60 49 7 18 3 0 1 9 0 11 10 .367 .483 .490 .973 11 19
1955 39 57 142 123 15 23 2 0 5 17 0 17 22 .187 .291 .325 .616 11 55
17 Yrs 1648 7091 5865 906 1401 250 35 138 624 64 1088 864 .239 .361 .364 .725 775 1574
162 Game Avg. 162 697 577 89 138 25 3 14 61 6 107 85 .239 .361 .364 .725 76 1574
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

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1947 AL (11, 10%)
1948 AL (10, 12%)
1949 AL (13, 3%)
1951 AL (14, 10%)
1952 AL (15, 6%)
0.41 Career Shares (508th)

Wins Above Replacements c a p y
1949 AL  6.8 (4th)
1951 AL  5.9 (4th)

WAR Position Playerss c a p y
1949 AL  6.8 (2nd)
1951 AL  5.9 (3rd)

Offensive WARs c a p y
1949 AL  6.2 (2nd)
1951 AL  5.4 (4th)
1952 AL  4.6 (6th)

Defensive WARs c a p y
1940 NL  1.9 (3rd)
1941 NL  1.1 (8th)
1942 NL  1.7 (6th)
1947 AL  1.0 (9th)
1948 AL  0.8 (9th)
1949 AL  1.5 (7th)
1951 AL  1.3 (4th)
Career  10.1 (199th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1948 AL  .393 (10th)
1949 AL  .429 (3rd)
1951 AL  .409 (8th)
1952 AL  .388 (5th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1949 AL  .883 (6th)
1951 AL  .870 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
1941 NL  152 (5th)
1947 AL  151 (9th)

At Bats s c a p y
1942 NL  562 (10th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1942 NL  635 (9th)
1947 AL  682 (4th)
1949 AL  682 (8th)
1951 AL  667 (7th)
1952 AL  669 (6th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1948 AL  99 (9th)
1949 AL  128 (2nd)
1951 AL  107 (5th)
1952 AL  94 (6th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1951 AL  255 (10th)

Doubles s c a p y
1942 NL  30 (9th)
1952 AL  26 (10th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1949 AL  23 (7th)
1951 AL  19 (10th)
1952 AL  20 (10th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1947 AL  114 (4th)
1948 AL  119 (2nd)
1949 AL  149 (2nd)
1950 AL  103 (4th)
1951 AL  106 (3rd)
1952 AL  122 (2nd)
Career  1,043 (95th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1942 NL  57 (9th)
1943 NL  80 (3rd)
1947 AL  110 (1st)
1948 AL  87 (2nd)
1949 AL  80 (5th)
1951 AL  70 (8th)
1952 AL  94 (3rd)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1951 AL  10 (8th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1949 AL  137 (4th)
1951 AL  134 (7th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1949 AL  101 (7th)
1951 AL  102 (3rd)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1949 AL  36 (2nd)
1951 AL  31 (6th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1949 AL  3.5 (2nd)
1951 AL  3.0 (6th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1949 AL  51 (8th)
1951 AL  52 (7th)
1952 AL  49 (8th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1949 AL  291 (2nd)
1951 AL  272 (3rd)
1952 AL  259 (3rd)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1949 AL  .671 (5th)
1951 AL  .674 (6th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1942 NL  5 (7th)
1947 AL  4 (5th)
1949 AL  4 (7th)
1951 AL  6 (6th)
1952 AL  5 (9th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1947 AL  24 (1st)
1950 AL  10 (10th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1951 AL  8 (5th)
1952 AL  8 (7th)

SB % s c a p y
1951 AL  55.56 (10th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1947 AL  8.2 (8th)
1951 AL  13.1 (3rd)

AB per HR s c a p y
1949 AL  22.8 (8th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1942 NL  447 (5th)
1947 AL  464 (4th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)s c a p y
1949 AL  46.85 (2nd)
1951 AL  36.75 (3rd)

Win Probability Added (WPA)s c a p y
1949 AL  4.8 (2nd)
1951 AL  4.3 (2nd)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)s c a p y
1949 AL  3.7 (3rd)
1951 AL  3.3 (4th)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)s c a p y
1949 AL  4.6 (2nd)
1951 AL  3.6 (3rd)

Oldest s c a p y
1954 AL  born 1916-06-05 (8th)
1955 AL  born 1916-06-05 (4th)

Youngest s c a p y
1936 NL  born 1916-06-05 (4th)
1937 NL  born 1916-06-05 (5th)

                           

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 12 (1068), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 25 (475), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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