Bob Kennedy
Robert Daniel Kennedy
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 193 lb.

Born: August 18, 1920 in Chicago, IL
High School: Morgan Park (Chicago, IL)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1937. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 14, 1939
Final Game: September 29, 1957
Died: April 7, 2005 in Mesa, AZ
Relatives: Father of Terry Kennedy
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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
1939 18 CHW AL 3 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 27 2 1 0 1 /5
1940 19 CHW AL 154 655 606 74 153 23 3 3 52 3 7 42 58 .252 .301 .315 .616 59 191 17 0 7 *5 MVP-23
1941 20 CHW AL 76 282 257 16 53 9 3 1 29 5 3 17 23 .206 .255 .276 .532 41 71 4 0 8 5
1942 21 CHW AL 113 442 412 37 95 18 5 0 38 11 7 22 41 .231 .270 .299 .568 61 123 13 0 8 5O
1946 25 CHW AL 113 436 411 43 106 13 5 5 34 6 8 24 42 .258 .300 .350 .651 84 144 11 1 0 O5
1947 26 CHW AL 115 448 428 47 112 19 3 6 48 3 4 18 38 .262 .291 .362 .654 84 155 12 0 2 *O/5
1948 27 TOT AL 96 198 186 14 50 11 3 0 19 0 2 8 23 .269 .299 .360 .659 77 67 6 0 4 O/43
1948 27 CHW AL 30 118 113 4 28 8 1 0 14 0 2 4 17 .248 .274 .336 .610 64 38 5 0 1 O
1948 27 CLE AL 66 80 73 10 22 3 2 0 5 0 0 4 6 .301 .338 .397 .735 97 29 1 0 3 O/43
1949 28 CLE AL 121 469 424 49 117 23 5 9 57 5 5 37 40 .276 .334 .417 .752 100 177 14 0 8 O5
1950 29 CLE AL 146 609 540 79 157 27 5 9 54 3 4 53 31 .291 .355 .409 .764 98 221 15 1 15 *O
1951 30 CLE AL 108 359 321 30 79 15 4 7 29 4 2 34 33 .246 .320 .383 .703 94 123 13 1 3 *O
1952 31 CLE AL 22 49 40 6 12 3 1 0 12 1 0 9 5 .300 .429 .425 .854 144 17 0 0 0 O/5
1953 32 CLE AL 100 181 161 22 38 5 0 3 22 0 2 19 11 .236 .320 .323 .643 76 52 7 1 0 O
1954 33 TOT AL 107 359 323 37 81 13 2 6 45 2 1 28 43 .251 .306 .359 .665 89 116 16 0 3 5 57/9
1954 33 CLE AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /7
1954 33 BAL AL 106 359 323 37 81 13 2 6 45 2 1 28 43 .251 .306 .359 .665 89 116 16 0 3 5 57/9
1955 34 TOT AL 109 312 284 38 75 11 2 9 48 0 3 26 26 .264 .326 .412 .738 98 117 10 0 2 0 0 59/37
1955 34 BAL AL 26 80 70 10 10 1 0 0 5 0 1 10 10 .143 .250 .157 .407 16 11 3 0 0 0 0 9/35
1955 34 CHW AL 83 232 214 28 65 10 2 9 43 0 2 16 16 .304 .352 .495 .848 124 106 7 0 2 0 0 59/73
1956 35 TOT AL 77 222 190 17 42 5 0 4 22 2 2 26 23 .221 .320 .311 .630 67 59 10 2 3 1 2 57/9
1956 35 CHW AL 8 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .077 .200 .077 .277 -24 1 0 0 0 0 0 /5
1956 35 DET AL 69 207 177 17 41 5 0 4 22 2 2 24 19 .232 .328 .328 .656 74 58 10 2 3 1 2 57/9
1957 36 TOT MLB 23 35 33 5 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 .121 .147 .242 .389 -1 8 2 0 1 0 0 /759
1957 36 CHW AL 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
1957 36 BRO NL 19 33 31 5 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 5 .129 .156 .258 .414 5 8 1 0 1 0 0 /759
16 Seasons 1483 5065 4624 514 1176 196 41 63 514 45 50 364 443 .254 .309 .355 .665 80 1643 151 6 65 6 2
162 Game Avg. 162 553 505 56 128 21 4 7 56 5 5 40 48 .254 .309 .355 .665 80 179 16 1 7
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
CHW (10 yrs) 699 2639 2464 249 615 100 22 24 259 28 33 145 240 .250 .292 .337 .629 71 831 71 1 29 0 0
CLE (7 yrs) 564 1747 1559 196 425 76 17 28 179 13 13 156 126 .273 .340 .397 .737 96 619 50 3 29 0
BAL (2 yrs) 132 439 393 47 91 14 2 6 50 2 2 38 53 .232 .296 .323 .619 76 127 19 0 3 5 0
BRO (1 yr) 19 33 31 5 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 5 .129 .156 .258 .414 5 8 1 0 1 0 0
DET (1 yr) 69 207 177 17 41 5 0 4 22 2 2 24 19 .232 .328 .328 .656 74 58 10 2 3 1 2
AL (16 yrs) 1464 5032 4593 509 1172 195 41 62 510 45 50 363 438 .255 .310 .356 .666 80 1635 150 6 64 6 2
NL (1 yr) 19 33 31 5 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 5 .129 .156 .258 .414 5 8 1 0 1 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
1939 18 CHW AL 9 8 1 3.3 116 .250 .250 .290 .250 .366 .250 .429 .500 .795 27 .314 -0.9 -0.1 .286 .000 .000
1940 19 CHW AL 655 484 56 3.1 112 .275 .252 .280 .301 .354 .315 .425 .616 .779 59 .294 -37.6 -3.6 .480 .125 .063 3.0
1941 20 CHW AL 282 219 18 2.2 106 .223 .206 .274 .255 .351 .276 .404 .532 .755 41 .198 -22.7 -2.2 .427 .144 .070 1.7
1942 21 CHW AL 442 345 33 2.6 93 .256 .231 .263 .270 .337 .299 .368 .568 .706 61 .297 -22.7 -2.4 .442 .131 .068 .0
1946 25 CHW AL 436 324 41 3.4 92 .277 .258 .259 .300 .332 .350 .372 .651 .705 84 .406 -10.1 -1.1 .515 .146 .092 5.5
1947 26 CHW AL 448 334 44 3.5 93 .276 .262 .258 .291 .337 .362 .371 .654 .708 84 .422 -11.2 -1.2 .518 .140 .100 4.0
1948 27 TOT AL 198 148 20 3.6 103 .307 .269 .270 .299 .354 .360 .390 .659 .744 77 .389 -7.1 -0.7 .507 .124 .091
1948 27 CHW AL 118 93 10 2.9 103 .292 .248 .269 .274 .354 .336 .389 .610 .743 64 .294 -6.3 -0.6 .435 .106 .088
1948 27 CLE AL 80 55 10 4.8 104 .328 .301 .270 .338 .355 .397 .391 .735 .746 97 .522 -0.8 -0.1 .635 .151 .096
1949 28 CLE AL 469 334 58 4.6 105 .288 .276 .268 .334 .360 .417 .390 .752 .750 100 .504 -2.4 -0.2 .656 .229 .142 6.4
1950 29 CLE AL 609 417 77 4.9 111 .296 .291 .275 .355 .361 .409 .412 .764 .773 98 .494 -2.2 -0.2 .682 .215 .119 4.5
1951 30 CLE AL 359 260 39 4.0 98 .256 .246 .261 .320 .342 .383 .383 .703 .725 94 .449 -3.4 -0.3 .623 .249 .137 5.1
1952 31 CLE AL 49 28 8 7.7 91 .343 .300 .253 .429 .332 .425 .369 .854 .701 144 .756 3.0 0.3 .964 .375 .125 .0
1953 32 CLE AL 181 132 16 3.2 101 .238 .236 .267 .320 .343 .323 .393 .643 .736 76 .359 -5.3 -0.5 .530 .193 .087 .0
1954 33 TOT AL 359 267 36 3.6 92 .269 .251 .256 .306 .330 .359 .374 .665 .704 89 .426 -4.8 -0.5 .560 .198 .108 3.0
1954 33 BAL AL 359 267 36 3.6 92 .269 .251 .256 .306 .330 .359 .374 .665 .704 89 .426 -4.8 -0.5 .560 .198 .108 3.0
1955 34 TOT AL 312 224 38 4.5 103 .265 .264 .267 .326 .346 .412 .397 .738 .743 98 .496 -2.1 -0.2 .631 .229 .148 .0
1955 34 BAL AL 80 64 3 1.2 95 .167 .143 .257 .250 .335 .157 .382 .407 .717 16 .085 -7.9 -0.8 .313 .143 .014
1955 34 CHW AL 232 160 35 5.8 105 .296 .304 .270 .352 .350 .495 .402 .848 .752 124 .610 5.8 0.6 .759 .257 .192 .0
1956 35 TOT AL 222 164 18 2.9 107 .232 .221 .268 .320 .351 .311 .410 .630 .760 67 .289 -9.0 -0.8 .544 .226 .089 2.7
1956 35 CHW AL 15 12 0 0.0 107 .111 .077 .269 .200 .351 .077 .410 .277 .760 -24 .000 -2.4 -0.2 .250 .154 .000
1956 35 DET AL 207 152 18 3.2 107 .239 .232 .268 .328 .351 .328 .410 .656 .760 74 .318 -6.6 -0.6 .568 .232 .096 2.7
1957 36 TOT MLB 35 32 1 0.8 110 .115 .121 .278 .147 .343 .242 .430 .389 .773 -1 .043 -5.0 -0.5 .290 .152 .121 .0
1957 36 CHW AL 2 3 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .264 .000 .336 .000 .398 .000 .735 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1957 36 BRO NL 33 29 1 0.9 110 .120 .129 .279 .156 .344 .258 .432 .414 .775 5 .051 -4.4 -0.4 .321 .161 .129 .0
16 Seasons 5065 3720 504 3.6 102 .270 .254 .267 .309 .346 .355 .393 .665 .739 80 .397 -143.6 -14.2 .550 .179 .101 52.5
162 Game Avg. 553 406 55 3.6 102 .270 .254 .267 .309 .346 .355 .393 .665 .739 80 .397 -143.6 -14.2 .550 .179 .101 6
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
CHW (10 yrs) 2639 1982 238 3.2 101 .269 .250 .268 .292 .344 .337 .391 .629 .735 71 .351 -108.7 -10.9 .498 .144 .088 25.8
CLE (7 yrs) 1747 1226 208 4.5 105 .283 .273 .269 .340 .354 .397 .396 .737 .750 96 .485 -11.1 -1.0 .650 .225 .124 17.8
BAL (2 yrs) 439 331 39 3.2 93 .251 .232 .256 .296 .331 .323 .375 .619 .706 76 .361 -12.7 -1.3 .511 .188 .092 3.0
BRO (1 yr) 33 29 1 0.9 110 .120 .129 .279 .156 .344 .258 .432 .414 .775 5 .051 -4.4 -0.4 .321 .161 .129 .0
DET (1 yr) 207 152 18 3.2 107 .239 .232 .268 .328 .351 .328 .410 .656 .760 74 .318 -6.6 -0.6 .568 .232 .096 2.7
AL (16 yrs) 5032 3691 503 3.6 101 .271 .255 .267 .310 .346 .356 .392 .666 .739 80 .399 -139.1 -13.8 .552 .179 .101 52.2
NL (1 yr) 33 29 1 0.9 110 .120 .129 .279 .156 .344 .258 .432 .414 .775 5 .051 -4.4 -0.4 .321 .161 .129 .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
1948 27 CLE AL WS BSN W 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 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
1939 18 CHW AL 9 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 8.0 89%
1940 19 CHW AL 655 0.5% 8.9% 6.4% 4.4% 19% 1.38 10.4 202.0 11.7 83%
1941 20 CHW AL 282 0.4% 8.2% 6.0% 4.6% 25% 1.35 11.2 257.0 8.9 83%
1942 21 CHW AL 442 0.0% 9.3% 5.0% 5.2% 24% 1.86 10.0 10.8 84%
1946 25 CHW AL 436 1.2% 9.6% 5.5% 5.3% 22% 1.75 9.8 82.2 12.1 83%
1947 26 CHW AL 448 1.3% 8.5% 4.0% 6.3% 25% 2.11 11.3 71.3 8.9 86%
1948 27 TOT AL 198 0.0% 11.6% 4.0% 7.1% 28% 2.88 8.1 9.8 82%
1948 27 CHW AL 118 0.0% 14.4% 3.4% 7.6% 32% 4.25 6.6 8.1 81%
1948 27 CLE AL 80 0.0% 7.5% 5.0% 6.3% 23% 1.50 12.2 14.6 84%
1949 28 CLE AL 469 1.9% 8.5% 7.9% 7.9% 32% 1.08 10.6 47.1 7.4 80%
1950 29 CLE AL 609 1.5% 5.1% 8.7% 6.7% 26% 0.58 17.4 60.0 10.0 82%
1951 30 CLE AL 359 2.0% 9.2% 9.5% 7.2% 33% 0.97 9.7 45.9 11.1 78%
1952 31 CLE AL 49 0.0% 10.2% 18.4% 8.2% 33% 0.56 8.0 3.3 71%
1953 32 CLE AL 181 1.7% 6.1% 10.5% 4.4% 21% 0.58 14.6 53.7 7.3 81%
1954 33 TOT AL 359 1.7% 12.0% 7.8% 5.9% 26% 1.54 7.5 53.8 7.2 1.18 78%
1954 33 BAL AL 359 1.7% 12.0% 7.8% 5.9% 26% 1.54 7.5 53.8 7.2 1.18 78%
1955 34 TOT AL 312 2.9% 8.3% 8.3% 7.1% 29% 1.00 10.9 31.6 5.9 0.94 80%
1955 34 BAL AL 80 0.0% 12.5% 12.5% 1.3% 10% 1.00 7.0 14.0 0.71 75%
1955 34 CHW AL 232 3.9% 6.9% 6.9% 9.1% 32% 1.00 13.4 23.8 5.0 1.03 81%
1956 35 TOT AL 222 1.8% 10.4% 11.7% 4.1% 21% 0.88 8.3 47.5 8.6 1.36 74%
1956 35 CHW AL 15 0.0% 26.7% 13.3% 0.0% 0% 2.00 3.3 0.33 60%
1956 35 DET AL 207 1.9% 9.2% 11.6% 4.4% 22% 0.79 9.3 44.3 8.0 1.48 75%
1957 36 TOT MLB 35 2.9% 17.1% 2.9% 5.7% 50% 6.00 5.5 33.0 8.3 1.60 74%
1957 36 CHW AL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50%
1957 36 BRO NL 33 3.0% 15.2% 3.0% 6.1% 50% 5.00 6.2 31.0 7.8 1.40 76%
16 Seasons 5065 1.2% 8.8% 7.2% 5.9% 26% 1.22 10.4 73.4 9.0 1.15 81%
MLB Averages
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

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
1954 33 TOT AL 2 0 30% 134 2 1 67% 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 51% 24 16 8 4 1 3 11 2 9
1954 33 BAL AL 2 0 30% 134 2 1 67% 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 51% 24 16 8 4 1 3 11 2 9
1955 34 TOT AL 7 0 32% 134 0 3 0% 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 36% 21 15 5 3 2 1 9 3 6
1955 34 BAL AL 5 0 50% 29 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 8 5 3 2 1 1 4 1 3
1955 34 CHW AL 2 0 26% 105 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 26% 13 10 2 1 1 0 5 2 3
1956 35 TOT AL 4 0 20% 83 2 2 50% 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 32% 12 10 2 3 2 1 7 3 4
1956 35 CHW AL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 35 DET AL 4 0 21% 79 2 2 50% 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 32% 12 10 2 3 2 1 7 3 4
1957 36 TOT MLB 0 0 100% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1957 36 CHW AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 36 BRO NL 0 0 100% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
16 Seasons 13 0 30% 361 45 50 47% 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 13 15 42% 57 41 15 10 5 5 29 9 20
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
1954 33 TOT AL 347 37% 81 17 4 0 3 1.55 6 1 12 4 2 2 4 0 3 3 100% 67 16 24% 30 11 37% 269 40 15% 24 12 50% 20 8 40% 12
1954 33 BAL AL 347 37% 81 17 4 0 3 1.55 6 1 12 4 2 2 4 0 3 3 100% 67 16 24% 30 11 37% 269 40 15% 24 12 50% 20 8 40% 12
1955 34 TOT AL 313 36% 75 23 4 0 4 2.43 9 1 11 8 1 5 4 0 2 2 100% 71 10 14% 27 6 22% 221 41 19% 17 9 53% 12 6 50% 0
1955 34 BAL AL 80 60% 10 7 0 0 1 2.51 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 3 14% 8 2 25% 59 6 10% 6 3 50% 2 0 0% 0
1955 34 CHW AL 233 27% 65 16 4 0 3 2.39 9 1 5 8 1 5 4 0 2 2 100% 49 7 14% 19 4 21% 162 35 22% 11 6 55% 10 6 60% 0
1956 35 TOT AL 222 50% 42 20 3 0 1 1.86 4 1 13 2 2 2 2 0 4 3 75% 54 10 19% 22 5 23% 166 19 11% 16 6 38% 6 1 17% 0
1956 35 CHW AL 15 47% 1 3 0 0 0 2.11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 11 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1956 35 DET AL 207 50% 41 17 3 0 1 1.81 4 1 13 2 2 2 2 0 4 3 75% 51 10 20% 21 5 24% 155 19 12% 16 6 38% 6 1 17% 0
1957 36 TOT MLB 35 43% 4 7 1 0 1 1.52 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 7 2 29% 6 2 33% 23 3 13% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
1957 36 CHW AL 2 100% 0 2 0 0 0 1.08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1957 36 BRO NL 33 39% 4 5 1 0 1 1.71 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 6 1 17% 6 2 33% 22 3 14% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
16 Seasons 917 40% 1176 67 12 0 9 1.94 63 3 37 15 5 10 10 0 10 65 650% 199 151 76% 85 24 28% 679 103 15% 59 28 47% 41 16 39% 12
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
1939 18 3 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 27 2 1 0 1
1940 19 157 664 614 74 155 23 3 3 53 3 7 42 58 .252 .300 .314 .615 59 193 18 0 8
1941 20 233 946 871 90 208 32 6 4 82 8 10 59 81 .239 .287 .303 .590 54 264 22 0 16
1942 21 346 1388 1283 127 303 50 11 4 120 19 17 81 122 .236 .282 .302 .583 56 387 35 0 24
1943 22 346 1388 1283 127 303 50 11 4 120 19 17 81 122 .236 .282 .302 .583 56 387 35 0 24
1944 23 346 1388 1283 127 303 50 11 4 120 19 17 81 122 .236 .282 .302 .583 56 387 35 0 24
1945 24 346 1388 1283 127 303 50 11 4 120 19 17 81 122 .236 .282 .302 .583 56 387 35 0 24
1946 25 459 1824 1694 170 409 63 16 9 154 25 25 105 164 .241 .286 .313 .600 62 531 46 1 24
1947 26 574 2272 2122 217 521 82 19 15 202 28 29 123 202 .246 .287 .323 .610 67 686 58 1 26
1948 27 670 2470 2308 231 571 93 22 15 221 28 31 131 225 .247 .288 .326 .614 67 753 64 1 30
1949 28 791 2939 2732 280 688 116 27 24 278 33 36 168 265 .252 .295 .340 .636 73 930 78 1 38
1950 29 937 3548 3272 359 845 143 32 33 332 36 40 221 296 .258 .306 .352 .657 77 1151 93 2 53
1951 30 1045 3907 3593 389 924 158 36 40 361 40 42 255 329 .257 .307 .355 .662 78 1274 106 3 56
1952 31 1067 3956 3633 395 936 161 37 40 373 41 42 264 334 .258 .308 .355 .664 79 1291 106 3 56
1953 32 1167 4137 3794 417 974 166 37 43 395 41 44 283 345 .257 .309 .354 .663 79 1343 113 4 56
1954 33 1274 4496 4117 454 1055 179 39 49 440 43 45 311 388 .256 .309 .354 .663 80 1459 129 4 59 5
1955 34 1383 4808 4401 492 1130 190 41 58 488 43 48 337 414 .257 .310 .358 .668 81 1576 139 4 61 5 0
1956 35 1460 5030 4591 509 1172 195 41 62 510 45 50 363 437 .255 .310 .356 .666 80 1635 149 6 64 6 2
1957 36 1483 5065 4624 514 1176 196 41 63 514 45 50 364 443 .254 .309 .355 .665 80 1643 151 6 65 6 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
1939 18 3 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
1940 19 161 659 619 68 146 22 3 3 48 3 40 61 .236 .282 .296 .578 51 154
1941 20 79 282 265 16 53 9 3 1 28 5 17 24 .200 .248 .268 .516 18 76
1942 21 120 464 440 42 104 20 5 0 43 12 24 43 .236 .276 .305 .580 37 113
1946 25 118 463 436 51 117 14 6 6 40 7 26 44 .268 .311 .369 .680 49 113
1947 26 119 470 450 54 122 21 3 7 55 3 20 39 .271 .302 .378 .680 51 115
1948 27 100 201 193 14 51 11 3 0 19 0 8 24 .264 .294 .352 .646 20 96
1949 28 126 476 439 49 118 23 5 9 57 5 37 42 .269 .326 .405 .731 59 121
1950 29 153 606 553 75 153 26 5 9 51 3 52 32 .277 .340 .391 .731 73 146
1951 30 114 375 338 31 83 16 4 7 30 4 36 35 .246 .320 .379 .699 41 108
1952 31 23 52 42 7 13 3 1 0 13 1 10 5 .310 .442 .429 .871 8 22
1953 32 105 189 168 23 39 5 0 3 23 0 20 11 .232 .317 .315 .633 17 100
1954 33 112 380 344 44 91 15 2 7 54 2 31 45 .265 .321 .381 .702 43 107
1955 34 114 322 295 39 77 11 2 9 50 0 27 27 .261 .323 .403 .726 39 109
1956 35 80 226 197 17 42 5 0 4 21 2 26 24 .213 .310 .299 .609 18 77
1957 36 24 35 34 5 4 1 0 1 4 0 1 6 .118 .143 .235 .378 1 23
16 Seasons 1551 5208 4821 535 1213 202 42 66 536 47 375 462 .252 .306 .352 .658 525 1483
162 Game Avg. 162 544 504 56 127 21 4 7 56 5 39 48 .252 .306 .352 .658 55 1483

* 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

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1940-AL-23-1%
0.01 Career Shares (1456th)

Games Played s c a p y
1940 AL--154--6th

At Bats s c a p y
1940 AL--606--5th

Singles s c a p y
1940 AL--124--10th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1950 AL--15--4th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1940 AL--17--7th
1954 AL--16--9th
Career--151--250th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1946 AL--8--5th

AB per SO s c a p y
1950 AL--17.419--10th

Outs Made s c a p y
1940 AL--484--3rd

Youngest s c a p y
1939 AL--born 1920-08-18--2nd
1940 AL--born 1920-08-18--4th
1941 AL--born 1920-08-18--10th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 2 (2000), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 7 (2140), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  6. Del Unser (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Bob Aspromonte (945)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Del Unser (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Jim Busby (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Jim Busby (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Jim Busby (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Jim Busby (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Jim Busby (951)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Jim Busby (938)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Peanuts Lowrey (928)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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