Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Encyclopedia of Players > K Listing > Jerry Kindall > Batting

News: s-r blog:2012 Japanese and Independent American Leagues Updated Daily – Baseball-Reference.com

Photo of Jerry Kindall

Jerry Kindall

Gerald Donald Kindall (Slim)

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 27, 1935 in St. Paul, MN
High School: Washington HS (St. Paul, MN)
School: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 1, 1956
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Indians/Twins 1956-1965

Final Game: October 2, 1965
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
About biographical information

View team uniforms at Dressed to the Nines a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit / Report an error

Promote your website or business by sponsoring this page for $10 on Baseball-Reference.com. Your message will replace this ad.

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
1956	21	CHC	NL	32	62	55	7	9	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	17	.164	.246	.218	.464	27	12	2	0	1	0	1	6
1957	22	CHC	NL	72	192	181	18	29	3	0	6	12	1	0	8	48	.160	.196	.276	.472	26	50	4	0	3	0	0	45/6
1958	23	CHC-min	AA	143	566	512	60	117	23	9	16	65	5	0	38	127	.229	.278	.402	.681		206		0	9	7			FTW · TL
1958	23	CHC	NL	3	6	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.333	.500	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	/4

1959	24	CHC-min	AAA	153	643	610	70	144	31	5	7	42	2		21	105	.236	.260	.338	.598		206		0	8	4	0		FTW · AA
1960	25	CHC-min	AAA	27	126	112	14	26	4	0	3	9	3		14	24	.232	.317	.348	.666		39							HSN · AA
1960	25	CHC	NL	89	257	246	17	59	16	2	2	23	4	3	5	52	.240	.253	.346	.598	64	85	7	0	3	2	3	4/6
1961	26	CHC	NL	96	333	310	37	75	22	3	9	44	2	2	18	89	.242	.288	.419	.707	85	130	5	2	3	0	0	46
1962	27	CLE	AL	154	588	530	51	123	21	1	13	55	4	3	45	107	.232	.290	.349	.639	74	185	13	0	8	5	9	*4
1963	28	CLE	AL	86	263	234	27	48	4	1	5	20	3	1	18	71	.205	.266	.295	.560	58	69	5	2	7	2	0	64/3
1964	29	TOT	AL	85	167	153	13	28	3	0	3	8	0	0	9	51	.183	.233	.261	.495	37	40	3	1	3	0	1	43/6
1964	29	CLE	AL	23	28	25	5	9	1	0	2	2	0	0	2	7	.360	.407	.640	1.047	187	16	1	0	0	0	0	3
1964	29	MIN	AL	62	139	128	8	19	2	0	1	6	0	0	7	44	.148	.199	.188	.386	8	24	2	1	3	0	1	4/63
1965	30	MIN	AL	125	395	342	41	67	12	1	6	36	2	2	36	97	.196	.274	.289	.563	57	99	6	3	8	6	3	45/6
9 Yrs				742	2263	2057	211	439	83	9	44	198	17	11	145	535	.213	.266	.327	.593	62	672	45	8	36	15	17
162 Game Avg.				162	494	449	46	96	18	2	10	43	4	2	32	117	.213	.266	.327	.593	62	147	10	2	8	3	4

CHC (5 yrs)				292	850	798	79	173	43	6	17	79	8	5	37	209	.217	.253	.350	.602	61	279	18	2	10	2	4
CLE (3 yrs)				263	879	789	83	180	26	2	20	77	7	4	65	185	.228	.286	.342	.628	73	270	19	2	15	7	9
MIN (2 yrs)				187	534	470	49	86	14	1	7	42	2	2	43	141	.183	.254	.262	.516	44	123	8	4	11	6	4

AL (4 yrs)				450	1413	1259	132	266	40	3	27	119	9	6	108	326	.211	.274	.312	.586	62	393	27	6	26	13	13
NL (5 yrs)				292	850	798	79	173	43	6	17	79	8	5	37	209	.217	.253	.350	.602	61	279	18	2	10	2	4

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
1956	21	CHC	NL	32	62	-5	0	0	0	1	-4	-0.4	2	-1	-0.2	.488	.498	-0.2	0.1	-1	$	6
1957	22	CHC	NL	72	192	-20	0	0	-7	2	-24	-2.7	6	-18	-2.0	.464	.484	-1.2	-0.6	-11	$	45/6
1958	23	CHC	NL	3	6	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.493	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	/4

1960	25	CHC	NL	89	257	-14	-1	-1	2	2	-11	-1.2	9	-2	-0.4	.487	.493	-0.6	0.4	-4	$	4/6
1961	26	CHC	NL	96	333	-8	0	0	-19	4	-23	-2.3	11	-12	-1.2	.476	.486	0.8	-1.5	8	$	46
1962	27	CLE	AL	154	588	-23	-0	-2	19	4	-2	-0.5	16	14	1.1	.498	.498	-0.7	2.3	-6	$	*4
1963	28	CLE	AL	86	263	-14	0	-0	3	4	-7	-0.9	7	0	-0.2	.491	.495	-0.4	0.6	-3	$18,000	64/3
1964	29	CLE	AL	23	28	3	0	-0	2	-1	5	0.5	1	6	0.6	.524	.503	0.4	0.2	3	$16,000	3
1964	29	MIN	AL	62	139	-17	-1	0	1	1	-14	-1.7	4	-11	-1.3	.473	.490	-1.4	0.2	-12	$	4/63
1965	30	MIN	AL	125	395	-18	1	-1	3	3	-11	-1.4	11	-0	-0.3	.489	.492	-0.5	0.7	-3	$15,000	45/6
9 Seasons				742	2263	-116	0	-2	5	21	-92	-10.6	68	-24	-3.9	.487	.494	-3.8	2.5	-29	$49,000

CHC (5 yrs)				292	850	-47	-0	0	-23	9	-61	-6.7	29	-33	-3.8	.478	.492	-1.2	-1.5	-9	$
CLE (3 yrs)				263	879	-34	1	-2	25	7	-5	-0.8	24	19	1.5	.498	.499	-0.7	3.1	-5	$34,000
MIN (2 yrs)				187	534	-34	0	-0	4	5	-26	-3.1	15	-11	-1.6	.484	.491	-1.9	0.9	-15	$15,000

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
1956	21	CHC	NL	62	49	3	1.6	102	.237	.164	.263	.246	.330	.218	.415	.464	.745	27	.138	-5.8	-0.6	.396	.182	.055	.0
1957	22	CHC	NL	192	159	9	1.5	102	.181	.160	.267	.196	.331	.276	.414	.472	.745	26	.117	-19.8	-2.0	.378	.166	.116	1.7
1958	23	CHC	NL	6	5	0	0.0	105	.333	.167	.269	.167	.336	.333	.420	.500	.756	29	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.400	.167	.167

1960	25	CHC	NL	257	202	19	2.5	98	.294	.240	.261	.253	.326	.346	.400	.598	.727	64	.269	-12.6	-1.3	.462	.130	.106	2.7
1961	26	CHC	NL	333	245	36	3.9	106	.311	.242	.270	.288	.337	.419	.421	.707	.757	85	.423	-7.5	-0.7	.620	.235	.177	3.3
1962	27	CLE	AL	588	436	53	3.3	100	.265	.232	.260	.290	.331	.349	.404	.639	.736	74	.352	-19.8	-2.0	.546	.204	.117	6.1
1963	28	CLE	AL	263	201	19	2.6	94	.269	.205	.254	.266	.320	.295	.393	.560	.713	58	.286	-13.5	-1.4	.474	.175	.090	3.8
1964	29	TOT	AL	167	131	11	2.3	97	.253	.183	.257	.233	.325	.261	.399	.495	.724	37	.240	-13.5	-1.4	.391	.137	.078	.0
1964	29	CLE	AL	28	17	6	9.5	96	.438	.360	.256	.407	.324	.640	.397	1.047	.721	187	.814	2.8	0.3	1.059	.360	.280	.0
1964	29	MIN	AL	139	114	5	1.2	97	.217	.148	.257	.199	.325	.188	.399	.386	.724	8	.088	-16.3	-1.7	.288	.094	.039	.0
1965	30	MIN	AL	395	297	29	2.6	96	.249	.196	.256	.274	.327	.289	.393	.563	.720	57	.314	-19.2	-2.0	.488	.199	.094	3.0
9 Yrs				2263	1725	179	2.8	99	.265	.213	.261	.266	.329	.327	.404	.593	.733	62	.303	-112.3	-11.5	.496	.187	.113	24.5
162 Game Avg.				494	377	39	2.8	99	.265	.213	.261	.266	.329	.327	.404	.593	.733	62	.303	-112.3	-11.5	.496	.187	.113	5

CHC (5 yrs)				850	660	67	2.7	102	.272	.217	.266	.253	.332	.350	.412	.602	.744	61	.282	-46.2	-4.6	.495	.183	.133	10.9
CLE (3 yrs)				879	654	78	3.2	98	.271	.228	.258	.286	.328	.342	.401	.628	.728	73	.356	-30.5	-3.1	.538	.200	.114	10.4
MIN (2 yrs)				534	411	34	2.2	96	.241	.183	.256	.254	.327	.262	.394	.516	.721	44	.248	-35.5	-3.8	.431	.170	.079	3.1

AL (4 yrs)				1413	1065	112	2.8	97	.260	.211	.257	.274	.327	.312	.398	.586	.726	62	.317	-66.0	-6.8	.497	.189	.101	13.5
NL (5 yrs)				850	660	67	2.7	102	.272	.217	.266	.253	.332	.350	.412	.602	.744	61	.282	-46.2	-4.6	.495	.183	.133	10.9

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1956	21	CHC	NL	62	0.0%	27.4%	9.7%	3.2%	22%	2.83	3.2			1.07	61%
1957	22	CHC	NL	192	3.1%	25.0%	4.2%	4.7%	31%	6.00	3.8	30.2	15.1	0.90	66%
1958	23	CHC	NL	6	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	16.7%	100%		2.0				50%

1960	25	CHC	NL	257	0.8%	20.2%	2.0%	7.8%	34%	10.40	4.7	123.0	10.7	1.01	75%
1961	26	CHC	NL	333	2.7%	26.7%	5.4%	10.2%	45%	4.94	3.5	34.4	7.0	0.74	64%
1962	27	CLE	AL	588	2.2%	18.2%	7.7%	6.0%	29%	2.38	5.0	40.8	9.6	0.67	71%
1963	28	CLE	AL	263	1.9%	27.0%	6.8%	3.8%	21%	3.94	3.3	46.8	11.7	0.86	61%
1964	29	TOT	AL	167	1.8%	30.5%	5.4%	3.6%	21%	5.67	3.0	51.0	19.1	1.08	59%
1964	29	CLE	AL	28	7.1%	25.0%	7.1%	10.7%	33%	3.50	3.6	12.5	12.5	1.20	57%
1964	29	MIN	AL	139	0.7%	31.7%	5.0%	2.2%	16%	6.29	2.9	128.0	21.3	1.06	60%
1965	30	MIN	AL	395	1.5%	24.6%	9.1%	4.8%	28%	2.69	3.5	57.0	9.5	0.84	62%
9 Yrs				2263	1.9%	23.6%	6.4%	6.0%	31%	3.69	3.8	46.8	10.4	0.82	66%
MLB Averages					2.3%	14.0%	8.5%	6.5%	29%	1.64	6.4	38.3	8.5	1.05	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1956	21	CHC	NL	-5.8	-0.6	63	-0.5	0.7	-1.2	.88	-0.4	-0.2	-6.1	-0.6	0.88	-4.6		0
1957	22	CHC	NL	-19.8	-2.0	171	-2.3	1.5	-3.8	1.03	-1.6	-0.6	-17.8	-1.8	0.89	-18.1	1.04	9
1958	23	CHC	NL	-0.6	-0.1	6	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.96	-0.1	-0.0	-0.8	-0.1	0.85	-0.6		0

1960	25	CHC	NL	-12.9	-1.3	265	-2.1	3.8	-5.9	1.10	-1.2	-0.7	-15.8	-1.6	0.99	-12.9	1.00	3
1961	26	CHC	NL	-7.9	-0.8	343	0.0	6.2	-6.2	1.01	-0.8	0.8	-5.0	-0.5	0.99	-8.7	2.41	7
1962	27	CLE	AL	-19.8	-2.0	602	-2.2	9.0	-11.2	1.02	-1.9	-0.3	-27.3	-2.8	0.97	-24.6		0
1963	28	CLE	AL	-13.8	-1.4	271	-0.4	4.3	-4.6	1.01	-1.1	0.7	-11.3	-1.2	0.90	-13.6	0.23	3
1964	29	TOT	AL	-13.5	-1.4	169	-2.0	1.5	-3.5	1.03	-1.4	-0.6	-13.6	-1.4	0.95	-13.5		0
1964	29	CLE	AL	2.8	0.3	29	-0.1	0.3	-0.4	.79	0.2	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.88	2.3		0
1964	29	MIN	AL	-16.3	-1.7	140	-1.9	1.2	-3.0	1.08	-1.6	-0.2	-13.7	-1.4	0.96	-15.7		0
1965	30	MIN	AL	-19.2	-2.0	405	0.9	6.8	-5.9	.93	-1.1	2.1	-9.1	-0.9	0.98	-12.7	2.81	2
9 Yrs				-113.2	-11.6	2295	-8.6	33.9	-42.5	1.01	-9.5	1.0	-106.6	-10.9	0.96	-109.4	1.48	24

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1956	21	CHC	NL	2	0	47%	38	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	57%	6	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0
1957	22	CHC	NL	0	0	39%	45	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	63%	3	2	1	2	1	1	3	0	3
1958	23	CHC	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1960	25	CHC	NL	2	0	24%	98	4	3	57%	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	60%	10	6	4	5	2	3	5	0	5
1961	26	CHC	NL	2	0	33%	86	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	7	50%	15	9	6	4	2	2	13	4	8
1962	27	CLE	AL	5	0	25%	183	4	3	57%	3	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	56%	25	13	11	2	1	1	14	3	11
1963	28	CLE	AL	1	0	35%	103	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	26%	13	12	1	6	4	2	4	1	3
1964	29	TOT	AL	0	0	29%	61	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	33%	4	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
1964	29	CLE	AL	0	0	33%	12	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	29	MIN	AL	0	0	27%	49	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	20%	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1965	30	MIN	AL	7	0	35%	126	2	2	50%	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	5	12	55%	17	11	6	3	1	2	13	2	10
9 Yrs				19	0	31%	742	17	11	61%	14	7	3	1	0	3	7	0	23	40	51%	93	58	33	23	11	12	54	11	41

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
1956	21	CHC	NL	62	20%	9			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	8	2	25%	6	1	17%	26	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		0
1957	22	CHC	NL	192	30%	29			9	1	0	0	1.04	6	0	3	5	1	1	5	0	5	3	60%	22	4	18%	16	4	25%	78	6	8%	7	1	14%	8	1	13%	0
1958	23	CHC	NL	6	33%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1960	25	CHC	NL	257	37%	59			3	0	0	0	1.00	2	0	10	1	1	0	2	0	5	3	60%	58	7	12%	28	9	32%	167	21	13%	16	6	38%	11	7	64%	0
1961	26	CHC	NL	333	35%	75			7	1	0	1	2.41	9	0	11	6	3	6	3	0	3	3	100%	74	5	7%	31	8	26%	231	36	16%	16	7	44%	11	5	45%	0
1962	27	CLE	AL	588	28%	123			0	0	0	0		13	0	13	11	2	8	5	0	8	8	100%	116	13	11%	63	16	25%	383	44	11%	32	18	56%	22	9	41%	0
1963	28	CLE	AL	263	40%	48			3	1	0	0	0.23	5	0	3	3	2	4	1	0	7	7	100%	43	5	12%	26	7	27%	126	15	12%	13	8	62%	11	7	64%	0
1964	29	TOT	AL	167	40%	28			0	0	0	0		3	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	4	3	75%	34	3	9%	15	4	27%	94	6	6%	3	0	0%	6	2	33%	0
1964	29	CLE	AL	28	82%	9			0	0	0	0		2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		7	1	14%	3	0	0%	14	0	0%	2	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
1964	29	MIN	AL	139	31%	19			0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	3	75%	27	2	7%	12	4	33%	80	6	8%	1	0	0%	5	2	40%	0
1965	30	MIN	AL	395	26%	67			2	1	1	1	2.81	6	0	14	5	1	3	3	0	8	8	100%	69	6	9%	37	16	43%	248	32	13%	20	10	50%	14	7	50%	0
9 Yrs				2263	32%	439			24	4	1	2	1.48	44	0	57	32	12	24	20	0	41	36	88%	425	45	11%	222	65	29%	1355	160	12%	110	50	45%	83	38	46%	0
MLB Averages					50%																			76%			10%			31%			14%			49%			53%

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
1956	21	32	62	55	7	9	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	17	.164	.246	.218	.464	27	12	2	0	1	0	1
1957	22	104	254	236	25	38	4	1	6	12	2	0	14	65	.161	.208	.263	.471	26	62	6	0	4	0	1
1958	23	107	260	242	25	39	5	1	6	12	2	0	14	68	.161	.207	.264	.471	26	64	6	0	4	0	1
1959	24	107	260	242	25	39	5	1	6	12	2	0	14	68	.161	.207	.264	.471	26	64	6	0	4	0	1
1960	25	196	517	488	42	98	21	3	8	35	6	3	19	120	.201	.230	.305	.535	45	149	13	0	7	2	4
1961	26	292	850	798	79	173	43	6	17	79	8	5	37	209	.217	.253	.350	.602	61	279	18	2	10	2	4
1962	27	446	1438	1328	130	296	64	7	30	134	12	8	82	316	.223	.268	.349	.617	66	464	31	2	18	7	13
1963	28	532	1701	1562	157	344	68	8	35	154	15	9	100	387	.220	.267	.341	.609	65	533	36	4	25	9	13
1964	29	617	1868	1715	170	372	71	8	38	162	15	9	109	438	.217	.264	.334	.599	63	573	39	5	28	9	14
1965	30	742	2263	2057	211	439	83	9	44	198	17	11	145	535	.213	.266	.327	.593	62	672	45	8	36	15	17

Neutralized Batting

Change to: / / / 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
1956	21	33	64	57	7	9	1	1	0	0	1	6	18	.158	.238	.211	.449	3	32
1957	22	75	202	190	19	31	3	0	6	13	1	9	50	.163	.201	.274	.475	10	72
1958	23	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3

1960	25	93	269	259	19	64	17	2	2	26	4	5	54	.247	.259	.351	.611	24	89
1961	26	100	346	323	38	77	23	3	9	45	2	18	93	.238	.283	.412	.695	38	96
1962	27	154	589	531	52	124	21	1	13	56	4	45	107	.234	.291	.350	.641	55	154
1963	28	86	267	237	30	51	4	1	5	22	3	19	71	.215	.277	.304	.581	20	86
1964	29	84	170	156	14	32	3	0	3	9	0	10	51	.205	.257	.282	.540	12	85
1965	30	125	400	345	44	70	13	1	6	39	2	38	97	.203	.283	.299	.582	29	125
9 Yrs		753	2313	2104	223	458	85	9	44	210	17	150	544	.218	.271	.329	.600	191	742
162 Game Avg.		162	498	453	48	99	18	2	9	45	4	32	117	.218	.271	.329	.600	41	742

* 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

Defensive WAR† s c a p y 1962 AL 2.3 (3rd)	Strikeouts s c a p y 1961 NL 89 (8th) 1962 AL 107 (4th)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 1965 AL 6 (8th)	Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y 1962 AL 9 (6th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
1962 AL 2.3 (3rd)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1961 NL 89 (8th)
1962 AL 107 (4th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1965 AL 6 (8th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1962 AL 9 (6th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 3 (1776), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 2 (2725), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

Compare Stats to Similars

Most Similar by Ages

Hold mouse over #'s to see names

Pete Mackanin (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Todd Cruz (969) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Todd Cruz (985) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Pete Mackanin (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Billy Gardner (944) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

Other Resources & Links

Error? Compare Search SABR's Baseball Index Other Links@google.com Baseball Library Baseball-Almanac.com Retrosheet The Baseball Cube The Baseball Page WhatIfSports: Jerry Kindall

Viewed 8,786 times through May 31, 2012.
Name and misspellings: Gerald Donald gerry Jerry Slim Kindall

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 or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') 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.

The play-by-play information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

Automatic Player Linking / Statistical Sharing Tool / Basic Player Linking / Data Coverage

See Front Page for time of last update

Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball.

Total Zone Rating and Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith of BaseballProjection.com.

Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of 24-7 Baseball.

Player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Many thanks to him. We have only selected seasons (players who debuted before 1960) for which we believe the image has reverted into the public domain. We will quickly remove any images for which that can be shown to not be the case.Please let us know if you are aware of any such images on this site.

Play Index Loading Photos from the George Grantham Bain Collection at the Library of Congress.

A Sports Reference Site: About Baseball Reference | Found a bug or have a suggestion?
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data

Part of the USA TODAY Sports Media Group.