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Ed Kirkpatrick

Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick (Spanky)

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and Catcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: October 8, 1944 in Spokane, WA
High School: Glendora HS (Glendora, CA)
Signed by the Los Angeles Angels as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1962
Teams (by GP): Royals/Angels/Pirates/Brewers/Rangers 1962-1977

Final Game: October 2, 1977
Died: November 15, 2010 in Mission Viejo, 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
1962	17	ANA-min	D,C	64	243	216	43	81	13	7	12	69	3	0	21	21	.375	.436	.667	1.103		144		4	0	2	3		QDS,SJO · MIDW,CALL
1962	17	LAA	AL	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1963	18	ANA-min	AA,AAA	96	345	307	44	100	11	6	14	61	3	1	38	47	.326	.400	.537	.937		165							NVL,HAW · SALL,PCL
1963	18	LAA	AL	34	85	77	4	15	5	0	2	7	1	0	6	19	.195	.259	.338	.596	71	26	1	1	0	1	0	27
1964	19	ANA-min	AAA	45	165	138	19	30	5	0	6	16	2	0	19	31	.217	.325	.384	.709		53		4	2	2			HAW · PCL
1964	19	LAA	AL	75	248	219	20	53	13	3	2	22	2	2	23	30	.242	.315	.356	.671	95	78	7	2	0	4	6	7/9
1965	20	ANA-min	AAA	141	579	508	73	148	29	5	20	82	18	5	61	73	.291	.370	.486	.856		247		5	1	4			SLE · PCL
1965	20	CAL	AL	19	78	73	8	19	5	0	3	8	1	2	3	9	.260	.289	.452	.742	111	33	3	0	2	0	0	9
1966	21	CAL	AL	117	377	312	31	60	7	4	9	44	7	4	51	67	.192	.313	.327	.640	87	102	4	5	6	3	8	97/3
1967	22	ANA-NYM-min	AAA	137	557	469	53	102	17	0	16	57	16	10	78	90	.217	.333	.356	.689		167		4	4	2			SLE,JCK · PCL,IL
1967	22	CAL	AL	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/27
1968	23	CAL	AL	89	193	161	23	37	4	0	1	15	1	3	25	32	.230	.332	.273	.605	90	44	1	1	3	3	2	97/238
1969	24	KCR	AL	120	366	315	40	81	11	4	14	49	3	5	43	42	.257	.348	.451	.799	123	142	2	3	1	4	4	978/2354
1970	25	KCR	AL	134	481	424	59	97	17	2	18	62	4	4	55	65	.229	.319	.406	.724	100	172	9	1	1	0	8	23/798
1971	26	KCR	AL	120	423	365	46	80	12	1	9	46	3	4	48	60	.219	.308	.332	.640	83	121	11	2	1	7	8	2798
1972	27	KCR	AL	113	423	364	43	100	15	1	9	43	3	5	51	50	.275	.365	.396	.761	128	144	4	3	1	4	9	*2/3
1973	28	KCR	AL	126	485	429	61	113	24	3	6	45	3	7	46	48	.263	.333	.375	.708	95	161	12	1	4	5	6	9728/D
1974	29	PIT	NL	116	331	271	32	67	9	0	6	38	1	2	51	30	.247	.367	.347	.714	105	94	4	2	4	3	13	39/287
1975	30	PIT	NL	89	164	144	15	34	5	0	5	16	1	0	18	22	.236	.319	.375	.694	94	54	5	0	1	1	2	3/79
1976	31	PIT	NL	83	163	146	14	34	9	0	0	16	1	0	14	15	.233	.294	.295	.589	68	43	3	0	0	3	2	3/8795
1977	32	TOT	MLB	70	178	153	15	34	7	0	1	13	3	1	22	25	.222	.322	.288	.610	67	44	4	1	1	1	2	73/D5289
1977	32	TOT	AL	49	140	125	10	30	5	0	0	9	2	1	14	19	.240	.321	.280	.601	66	35	2	1	0	0	2	7/D3529
1977	32	PIT	NL	21	38	28	5	4	2	0	1	4	1	0	8	6	.143	.324	.321	.646	73	9	2	0	1	1	0	3/587
1977	32	TEX	AL	20	52	48	2	9	1	0	0	3	2	0	4	11	.188	.250	.208	.458	27	10	2	0	0	0	1	/D7329
1977	32	MIL	AL	29	88	77	8	21	4	0	0	6	0	1	10	8	.273	.364	.325	.688	90	25	0	1	0	0	1	7/D5
1978	33	ANA-min	AAA	69	262	209	43	68	11	0	2	38	5	2	47	11	.325	.452	.407	.859		85		3	1	2			SLC · PCL
16 Yrs				1311	4009	3467	411	824	143	18	85	424	34	39	456	518	.238	.327	.363	.690	97	1258	70	22	25	39	70
162 Game Avg.				162	495	428	51	102	18	2	11	52	4	5	56	64	.238	.327	.363	.690	97	155	9	3	3	5	9
				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
CAL (7 yrs)				340	995	856	86	184	34	7	17	96	12	11	108	161	.215	.306	.331	.637	88	283	16	9	11	11	16
KCR (5 yrs)				613	2178	1897	249	471	79	11	56	245	16	25	243	265	.248	.334	.390	.724	105	740	38	10	8	20	35
PIT (4 yrs)				309	696	589	66	139	25	0	12	74	4	2	91	73	.236	.336	.340	.676	92	200	14	2	6	8	17
TEX (1 yr)				20	52	48	2	9	1	0	0	3	2	0	4	11	.188	.250	.208	.458	27	10	2	0	0	0	1
MIL (1 yr)				29	88	77	8	21	4	0	0	6	0	1	10	8	.273	.364	.325	.688	90	25	0	1	0	0	1

AL (13 yrs)				1002	3313	2878	345	685	118	18	73	350	30	37	365	445	.238	.325	.368	.692	98	1058	56	20	19	31	53
NL (4 yrs)				309	696	589	66	139	25	0	12	74	4	2	91	73	.236	.336	.340	.676	92	200	14	2	6	8	17

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
1962	17	LAA	AL	3	6	-2	0	0	0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.1	.445	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/2
1963	18	LAA	AL	34	85	-3	0	0	-1	0	-3	-0.3	2	-0	-0.1	.491	.498	0.0	-0.1	0	$	27
1964	19	LAA	AL	75	248	-1	-1	-0	2	-3	-3	-0.5	7	4	0.2	.495	.498	0.1	-0.2	2	$	7/9
1965	20	CAL	AL	19	78	1	-1	0	-0	-1	-1	-0.1	2	1	0.1	.493	.499	0.1	-0.2	2	$	9
1966	21	CAL	AL	117	377	-7	-1	0	-3	-5	-16	-2.1	11	-6	-1.0	.484	.488	-0.5	-1.1	-2	$	97/3
1967	22	CAL	AL	3	8	-2	0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.408	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$	/27
1968	23	CAL	AL	89	193	-1	-2	0	-3	-2	-7	-1.0	6	-2	-0.4	.489	.494	0.0	-0.8	1	$18,000	97/238
1969	24	KCR	AL	120	366	8	-2	1	12	-3	17	1.8	10	27	2.8	.516	.512	1.5	1.0	14	$23,000	978/2354
1970	25	KCR	AL	134	481	-2	-2	1	1	4	2	0.2	16	18	1.7	.502	.502	1.6	0.5	16	$	23/798
1971	26	KCR	AL	120	423	-12	-2	0	8	1	-4	-0.6	14	10	0.8	.496	.497	-0.1	1.1	1	$	2798
1972	27	KCR	AL	113	423	10	0	2	-2	6	16	1.9	14	30	3.2	.517	.512	3.6	0.4	32	$	*2/3
1973	28	KCR	AL	126	485	-6	-0	-0	-7	-5	-18	-1.7	16	-2	-0.3	.485	.488	0.4	-1.0	4	$35,000	9728/D
1974	29	PIT	NL	116	331	2	-3	1	-2	-4	-6	-0.7	10	3	0.3	.494	.496	0.5	-0.7	6	$	39/287
1975	30	PIT	NL	89	164	-3	0	0	2	-2	-2	-0.2	5	2	0.2	.497	.498	0.0	0.0	0	$	3/79
1976	31	PIT	NL	83	163	-7	0	1	-2	-2	-9	-1.0	5	-4	-0.5	.487	.493	-0.4	-0.3	-3	$	3/8795
1977	32	PIT	NL	21	38	-0	-0	-0	0	-0	-1	-0.2	1	-0	0.0	.493	.499	0.0	-0.0	-0	$	3/587
1977	32	TEX	AL	20	52	-4	0	0	1	-1	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.2	.478	.497	-0.3	-0.0	-3	$	/D7329
1977	32	MIL	AL	29	88	-2	-0	0	1	-1	-2	-0.2	3	1	0.1	.494	.499	0.0	0.0	0	$	7/D5
16 Seasons				1311	4009	-30	-12	6	7	-18	-47	-5.5	122	75	6.5	.496	.498	6.2	-1.4	68	$76,000
			Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos	Awards
CAL (7 yrs)				340	995	-14	-4	1	-6	-11	-34	-4.4	28	-6	-1.6	.488	.496	-0.6	-2.3	-0	$18,000
KCR (5 yrs)				613	2178	-2	-5	4	13	3	13	1.6	69	81	8.2	.503	.502	7.0	1.9	68	$58,000
PIT (4 yrs)				309	696	-8	-2	2	-2	-8	-19	-2.1	20	1	0.0	.493	.497	0.1	-1.0	3	$
TEX (1 yr)				20	52	-4	0	0	1	-1	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.2	.478	.497	-0.3	-0.0	-3	$
MIL (1 yr)				29	88	-2	-0	0	1	-1	-2	-0.2	3	1	0.1	.494	.499	0.0	0.0	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
1962	17	LAA	AL	6	6	0	0.0	100	.000	.000	.260	.000	.331	.000	.404	.000	.736	-100	.000	-1.7	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
1963	18	LAA	AL	85	64	7	3.0	90	.228	.195	.248	.259	.314	.338	.384	.596	.697	71	.344	-2.8	-0.3	.540	.234	.143	1.3
1964	19	LAA	AL	248	179	24	3.6	87	.267	.242	.244	.315	.311	.356	.379	.671	.690	95	.427	-0.1	-0.0	.589	.219	.114	2.0
1965	20	CAL	AL	78	61	8	3.5	89	.262	.260	.247	.289	.317	.452	.379	.742	.696	111	.440	0.7	0.1	.593	.219	.192	1.5
1966	21	CAL	AL	377	269	35	3.5	87	.213	.192	.245	.313	.311	.327	.378	.640	.689	87	.451	-3.8	-0.4	.619	.308	.135	7.9
1967	22	CAL	AL	8	8	0	0.0	80	.000	.000	.238	.000	.306	.000	.357	.000	.663	-100	.000	-2.0	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
1968	23	CAL	AL	193	134	16	3.2	76	.275	.230	.232	.332	.301	.273	.344	.605	.645	90	.459	-0.4	-0.1	.531	.186	.043	1.0
1969	24	KCR	AL	366	246	52	5.7	95	.255	.257	.254	.348	.331	.451	.384	.799	.715	123	.634	9.6	1.0	.772	.324	.194	4.9
1970	25	KCR	AL	481	341	54	4.3	97	.232	.229	.257	.319	.331	.406	.392	.724	.723	100	.496	-0.8	-0.1	.671	.307	.177	6.5
1971	26	KCR	AL	423	308	37	3.2	91	.234	.219	.253	.308	.324	.332	.375	.640	.700	83	.401	-6.9	-0.7	.567	.241	.112	4.5
1972	27	KCR	AL	423	278	55	5.3	82	.294	.275	.246	.365	.314	.396	.354	.761	.669	128	.668	14.6	1.6	.718	.255	.121	4.5
1973	28	KCR	AL	485	344	52	4.1	98	.282	.263	.266	.333	.336	.375	.391	.708	.727	95	.470	-2.3	-0.2	.609	.210	.112	4.0
1974	29	PIT	NL	331	217	37	4.6	91	.256	.247	.258	.367	.329	.347	.372	.714	.701	105	.535	4.5	0.5	.695	.284	.100	1.7
1975	30	PIT	NL	164	117	17	3.9	95	.246	.236	.263	.319	.334	.375	.380	.694	.714	94	.456	-1.2	-0.1	.635	.271	.139	1.7
1976	31	PIT	NL	163	118	13	3.0	92	.254	.233	.263	.294	.329	.295	.374	.589	.703	68	.358	-5.5	-0.6	.504	.164	.062	.0
1977	32	TOT	MLB	178	126	16	3.4	101	.258	.222	.268	.322	.333	.288	.407	.610	.740	67	.363	-6.2	-0.6	.556	.222	.065	1.5
1977	32	TOT	AL	140	98	13	3.6	100	.283	.240	.267	.321	.331	.280	.406	.601	.737	66	.381	-5.5	-0.5	.520	.160	.040	.0
1977	32	PIT	NL	38	28	3	2.9	105	.136	.143	.272	.324	.340	.321	.414	.646	.754	73	.298	-0.7	-0.1	.692	.500	.179	1.0
1977	32	TEX	AL	52	41	3	2.0	101	.243	.188	.267	.250	.332	.208	.407	.458	.738	27	.171	-5.0	-0.5	.390	.146	.021	.0
1977	32	MIL	AL	88	57	10	4.7	100	.304	.273	.266	.364	.330	.325	.405	.688	.735	90	.507	-0.5	-0.1	.614	.169	.052
16 Yrs				4009	2816	423	4.0	91	.255	.238	.254	.327	.324	.363	.378	.690	.702	97	.492	-4.4	-0.4	.629	.255	.125	48.6
162 Game Avg.				495	348	52	4.0	91	.255	.238	.254	.327	.324	.363	.378	.690	.702	97	.492	-4.4	-0.4	.629	.255	.125	6
				PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
CAL (7 yrs)				995	721	90	3.4	86	.242	.215	.243	.306	.310	.331	.372	.637	.682	88	.427	-10.1	-1.1	.574	.243	.116	14.1
KCR (5 yrs)				2178	1517	250	4.4	93	.260	.248	.256	.334	.328	.390	.380	.724	.708	105	.534	14.2	1.6	.661	.265	.142	24.9
PIT (4 yrs)				696	480	70	3.9	93	.248	.236	.261	.336	.331	.340	.377	.676	.707	92	.464	-3.0	-0.3	.633	.261	.104	6.0
TEX (1 yr)				52	41	3	2.0	101	.243	.188	.267	.250	.332	.208	.407	.458	.738	27	.172	-5.0	-0.5	.390	.146	.021	.0
MIL (1 yr)				88	57	10	4.7	100	.304	.273	.266	.364	.330	.325	.405	.688	.735	90	.506	-0.5	-0.1	.614	.169	.052

AL (13 yrs)				3313	2336	353	4.1	91	.256	.238	.252	.325	.322	.368	.379	.692	.701	98	.498	-1.4	-0.1	.628	.254	.130	42.5
NL (4 yrs)				696	480	70	3.9	93	.248	.236	.261	.336	.331	.340	.377	.676	.707	92	.464	-3.0	-0.3	.633	.261	.104	6.0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	GDP
1974	29	PIT	NL	NLCS	LAD	L	3	11	9	2	.000	.182	.000	.182	1
1975	30	PIT	NL	NLCS	CIN	L	2	2	2	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0
2 Yrs (2 Series)							5	13	11	2	.000	.154	.000	.154	1
2 NLCS							5	13	11	2	.000	.154	.000	.154	1

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
1962	17	LAA	AL	6	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0				1.00	67%
1963	18	LAA	AL	85	2.4%	22.4%	7.1%	8.2%	47%	3.17	4.1	38.5	11.0		0.91	67%
1964	19	LAA	AL	248	0.8%	12.1%	9.3%	7.3%	34%	1.30	7.3	109.5	10.0		0.85	77%
1965	20	CAL	AL	78	3.9%	11.5%	3.9%	10.3%	42%	3.00	8.1	24.3	9.1		1.09	78%
1966	21	CAL	AL	377	2.4%	17.8%	13.5%	5.3%	33%	1.31	4.7	34.7	7.1		1.06	63%
1967	22	CAL	AL	8	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%			4.0				1.00	75%
1968	23	CAL	AL	193	0.5%	16.6%	13.0%	2.6%	14%	1.28	5.0	161.0	10.7		1.04	68%
1969	24	KCR	AL	366	3.8%	11.5%	11.8%	7.9%	36%	0.98	7.5	22.5	6.4		0.75	72%
1970	25	KCR	AL	481	3.7%	13.5%	11.4%	7.7%	38%	1.18	6.5	23.6	6.8		0.88	71%
1971	26	KCR	AL	423	2.1%	14.2%	11.4%	5.2%	28%	1.25	6.1	40.6	7.9		1.14	72%
1972	27	KCR	AL	423	2.1%	11.8%	12.1%	5.9%	25%	0.98	7.3	40.4	8.5		0.87	73%
1973	28	KCR	AL	485	1.2%	9.9%	9.5%	6.8%	29%	1.04	8.9	71.5	9.5		1.06	78%
1974	29	PIT	NL	331	1.8%	9.1%	15.4%	4.5%	22%	0.59	9.0	45.2	7.1		0.94	72%
1975	30	PIT	NL	164	3.1%	13.4%	11.0%	6.1%	29%	1.22	6.5	28.8	9.0		1.18	72%
1976	31	PIT	NL	163	0.0%	9.2%	8.6%	5.5%	27%	1.07	9.7		9.1		1.04	82%
1977	32	TOT	MLB	178	0.6%	14.0%	12.4%	4.5%	24%	1.14	6.1	153.0	11.8		0.96	72%
1977	32	TOT	AL	140	0.0%	13.6%	10.0%	3.6%	17%	1.36	6.6		13.9		0.88	76%
1977	32	PIT	NL	38	2.6%	15.8%	21.1%	7.9%	75%	0.75	4.7	28.0	7.0		1.33	58%
1977	32	TEX	AL	52	0.0%	21.2%	7.7%	1.9%	11%	2.75	4.4		16.0		3.00	71%
1977	32	MIL	AL	88	0.0%	9.1%	11.4%	4.6%	19%	0.80	9.6		12.8		0.44	78%
16 Yrs				4009	2.1%	12.9%	11.4%	6.1%	30%	1.14	6.7	40.8	8.2		0.97	72%
MLB Averages					2.0%	14.5%	8.4%	6.1%	27%	1.72	6.2	44.0	9.0		1.10	73%
				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
1962	17	LAA	AL	-1.7	-0.2	6	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	.92	-0.2	-0.0	-2.1	-0.2	1.08	-1.8	1.49	2
1963	18	LAA	AL	-2.8	-0.3	86	-0.0	1.5	-1.5	1.12	-0.1	0.0	-2.7	-0.3	0.98	0.1	1.63	14
1964	19	LAA	AL	-0.1	-0.0	253	0.5	5.0	-4.5	1.14	-0.3	0.8	-2.7	-0.3	0.99	-2.0	1.34	13
1965	20	CAL	AL	0.7	0.1	86	0.0	1.7	-1.6	1.12	0.1	-0.1	-1.0	-0.1	1.05	1.3		0
1966	21	CAL	AL	-3.8	-0.4	392	1.9	8.7	-6.8	1.17	-0.4	2.0	5.9	0.6	1.01	-2.3	1.29	18
1967	22	CAL	AL	-2.0	-0.2	8	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.23	-0.2	-0.0	-1.1	-0.1	0.59	-1.8	0.23	1
1968	23	CAL	AL	-0.4	-0.1	200	0.2	3.3	-3.0	1.03	0.2	0.1	5.1	0.6	0.96	3.0	1.46	43
1969	24	KCR	AL	9.6	1.0	379	-0.4	7.6	-7.9	1.15	1.1	-1.4	9.7	1.0	0.96	15.0	1.84	34
1970	25	KCR	AL	-0.8	-0.1	494	1.8	11.5	-9.7	1.21	0.9	0.5	9.6	1.0	0.96	9.0	2.01	21
1971	26	KCR	AL	-7.4	-0.8	432	-0.8	6.1	-6.9	.94	-0.9	0.0	-8.6	-0.9	0.95	-7.2	0.93	9
1972	27	KCR	AL	14.6	1.6	436	1.1	8.3	-7.2	1.10	1.3	-0.4	13.8	1.5	1.02	14.2	1.79	5
1973	28	KCR	AL	-2.3	-0.2	506	-0.6	7.4	-8.0	.95	-0.6	-0.1	-2.9	-0.3	0.97	-5.8	2.75	4
1974	29	PIT	NL	4.1	0.4	334	0.5	6.1	-5.6	1.10	0.2	0.2	8.2	0.9	1.02	5.1	1.84	34
1975	30	PIT	NL	-1.4	-0.1	167	-0.5	2.8	-3.4	1.15	-0.1	-0.4	-3.5	-0.4	0.98	0.9	1.65	41
1976	31	PIT	NL	-5.5	-0.6	167	-1.0	2.0	-3.0	1.05	-0.5	-0.5	-3.5	-0.4	0.98	-3.5	1.48	41
1977	32	TOT	MLB	-6.2	-0.6	183	-0.3	3.0	-3.3	1.20	-0.6	0.4	-5.0	-0.5	0.95	-7.8	2.10	17
1977	32	TOT	AL	-5.5	-0.5	143	-0.4	2.3	-2.7	1.21	-0.6	0.3	-4.3	-0.4	0.96	-7.0	2.23	11
1977	32	PIT	NL	-0.7	-0.1	40	0.1	0.7	-0.6	1.15	-0.0	0.1	-0.7	-0.1	0.95	-0.7	1.84	6
1977	32	TEX	AL	-5.0	-0.5	54	-0.6	0.5	-1.2	1.28	-0.6	0.1	-4.5	-0.4	0.94	-5.9	2.84	6
1977	32	MIL	AL	-0.5	-0.1	89	0.3	1.8	-1.5	1.17	-0.1	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.97	-1.2	1.50	5
16 Yrs				-5.4	-0.5	4129	2.2	74.9	-72.8	1.09	0.1	1.9	19.3	2.1	0.98	16.5	1.65	297
				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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1962	17	LAA	AL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963	18	LAA	AL	1	0	10%	26	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50%	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
1964	19	LAA	AL	5	0	24%	70	2	2	50%	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	6	43%	15	8	5	1	1	0	5	1	4
1965	20	CAL	AL	1	0	26%	30	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	0%	4	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
1966	21	CAL	AL	2	0	21%	116	7	4	64%	6	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	7	11	36%	18	12	5	5	1	2	2	0	2
1967	22	CAL	AL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1968	23	CAL	AL	4	0	36%	82	1	3	25%	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	3	40%	18	12	6	4	1	2	3	0	2
1969	24	KCR	AL	3	0	23%	127	3	5	38%	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	5	50%	25	15	9	8	2	5	11	3	8
1970	25	KCR	AL	4	0	30%	153	4	4	50%	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	4	9	33%	26	22	3	6	2	3	10	2	8
1971	26	KCR	AL	0	0	31%	156	3	4	43%	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	6	43%	22	11	9	6	3	3	12	6	5
1972	27	KCR	AL	3	0	23%	176	3	5	38%	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	12	36%	30	21	9	8	4	4	4	2	2
1973	28	KCR	AL	4	0	36%	183	3	7	30%	2	5	0	1	1	1	1	1	7	20	57%	27	15	11	8	2	5	23	5	17
1974	29	PIT	NL	5	0	23%	137	1	2	33%	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	4	29%	16	15	1	7	4	3	15	8	7
1975	30	PIT	NL	0	0	21%	66	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	40%	9	4	4	3	2	1	3	2	1
1976	31	PIT	NL	1	0	29%	69	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	40%	14	8	6	2	2	0	4	2	2
1977	32	TOT	MLB	3	0	25%	64	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	41%	16	10	6	0	0	0	6	3	3
1977	32	TOT	AL	2	0	22%	50	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	35%	12	8	4	0	0	0	5	3	2
1977	32	PIT	NL	1	0	36%	14	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	60%	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
1977	32	TEX	AL	2	0	15%	15	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22%	4	4	0	0	0	0	5	3	2
1977	32	MIL	AL	0	0	25%	35	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	50%	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
16 Yrs				36	0	27%	1455	34	39	47%	26	32	4	5	4	2	8	3	50	89	41%	242	158	75	59	25	28	101	36	62
				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

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
1962	17	LAA	AL	6	100%	0			2	0	0	0	1.49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1963	18	LAA	AL	85	69%	15			14	1	0	1	1.63	2	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		19	1	5%	12	3	25%	57	5	9%	5	2	40%	7	3	43%	0
1964	19	LAA	AL	248	84%	53			13	4	0	2	1.34	2	0	4	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0%	59	7	12%	26	6	23%	169	19	11%	13	5	38%	5	2	40%	0
1965	20	CAL	AL	78	67%	19			0	0	0	0		3	0	3	3	0	0	3	0	2	2	100%	17	3	18%	9	2	22%	48	5	10%	1	0	0%	3	1	33%	0
1966	21	CAL	AL	377	86%	60			18	5	0	2	1.29	9	0	10	9	0	6	3	0	6	6	100%	81	4	5%	45	12	27%	245	37	15%	30	10	33%	21	6	29%	0
1967	22	CAL	AL	8	88%	0			1	0	0	0	0.23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1968	23	CAL	AL	193	93%	37			43	14	1	6	1.46	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	3	3	100%	21	1	5%	7	6	86%	107	15	14%	13	8	62%	5	4	80%	0
1969	24	KCR	AL	366	85%	81			34	5	0	1	1.84	14	0	8	14	0	7	7	1	5	1	20%	65	2	3%	29	8	28%	236	36	15%	19	9	47%	11	7	64%	0
1970	25	KCR	AL	481	81%	97			21	4	0	1	2.01	18	1	6	12	6	10	8	0	3	1	33%	96	9	9%	43	11	26%	299	46	15%	28	10	36%	21	6	29%	0
1971	26	KCR	AL	423	81%	80			9	5	1	3	0.93	9	0	4	8	1	7	2	0	5	1	20%	77	11	14%	41	16	39%	266	37	14%	32	16	50%	15	9	60%	0
1972	27	KCR	AL	423	78%	100			5	2	0	2	1.79	9	0	6	8	1	2	7	0	1	1	100%	87	4	5%	39	15	38%	288	36	13%	26	10	38%	17	13	76%	0
1973	28	KCR	AL	485	85%	113			4	0	0	0	2.75	6	0	12	6	0	3	3	0	6	4	67%	98	12	12%	55	19	35%	293	39	13%	31	15	48%	14	9	64%	0
1974	29	PIT	NL	331	86%	67			34	5	0	3	1.84	6	0	8	6	0	3	3	0	4	4	100%	69	4	6%	31	11	35%	250	35	14%	22	10	45%	10	7	70%	0
1975	30	PIT	NL	164	86%	34			41	13	1	6	1.65	5	0	7	4	1	3	2	0	1	1	100%	30	5	17%	19	6	32%	102	12	12%	10	5	50%	7	4	57%	0
1976	31	PIT	NL	163	92%	34			41	6	0	3	1.48	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		33	3	9%	15	6	40%	107	17	16%	10	7	70%	4	2	50%	0
1977	32	TOT	MLB	178	93%	34			17	6	0	3	2.10	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	50%	41	4	10%	14	4	29%	113	13	12%	9	3	33%	1	1	100%	0
1977	32	TOT	AL	140	97%	30			11	4	0	1	2.23	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	33	2	6%	10	2	20%	91	10	11%	8	2	25%	1	1	100%	0
1977	32	PIT	NL	38	79%	4			6	2	0	2	1.84	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	8	2	25%	4	2	50%	22	3	14%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1977	32	TEX	AL	52	92%	9			6	3	0	0	2.84	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	13	2	15%	5	0	0%	32	3	9%	6	1	17%	0	0		0
1977	32	MIL	AL	88	100%	21			5	1	0	1	1.50	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		20	0	0%	5	2	40%	59	7	12%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0
16 Yrs				4009	84%	824			297	70	3	33	1.65	85	1	76	76	9	43	42	1	39	25	64%	794	70	9%	386	125	32%	2585	352	14%	250	110	44%	141	74	52%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			76%			11%			31%			14%			48%			52%
				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

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
1962	17	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963	18	37	91	83	4	15	5	0	2	7	1	0	6	21	.181	.242	.313	.555	58	26	1	1	0	1	0
1964	19	112	339	302	24	68	18	3	4	29	3	2	29	51	.225	.295	.344	.639	85	104	8	3	0	5	6
1965	20	131	417	375	32	87	23	3	7	37	4	4	32	60	.232	.294	.365	.659	90	137	11	3	2	5	6
1966	21	248	794	687	63	147	30	7	16	81	11	8	83	127	.214	.303	.348	.651	89	239	15	8	8	8	14
1967	22	251	802	695	63	147	30	7	16	81	11	8	83	129	.212	.300	.344	.644	87	239	15	8	8	8	14
1968	23	340	995	856	86	184	34	7	17	96	12	11	108	161	.215	.306	.331	.637	88	283	16	9	11	11	16
1969	24	460	1361	1171	126	265	45	11	31	145	15	16	151	203	.226	.317	.363	.680	97	425	18	12	12	15	20
1970	25	594	1842	1595	185	362	62	13	49	207	19	20	206	268	.227	.318	.374	.692	98	597	27	13	13	15	28
1971	26	714	2265	1960	231	442	74	14	58	253	22	24	254	328	.226	.316	.366	.682	95	718	38	15	14	22	36
1972	27	827	2688	2324	274	542	89	15	67	296	25	29	305	378	.233	.324	.371	.695	100	862	42	18	15	26	45
1973	28	953	3173	2753	335	655	113	18	73	341	28	36	351	426	.238	.325	.372	.697	99	1023	54	19	19	31	51
1974	29	1069	3504	3024	367	722	122	18	79	379	29	38	402	456	.239	.329	.369	.698	100	1117	58	21	23	34	64
1975	30	1158	3668	3168	382	756	127	18	84	395	30	38	420	478	.239	.328	.370	.698	100	1171	63	21	24	35	66
1976	31	1241	3831	3314	396	790	136	18	84	411	31	38	434	493	.238	.327	.366	.693	98	1214	66	21	24	38	68
1977	32	1311	4009	3467	411	824	143	18	85	424	34	39	456	518	.238	.327	.363	.690	97	1258	70	22	25	39	70

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
1962	17	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
1963	18	34	88	79	5	17	6	0	2	9	1	7	19	.215	.284	.367	.651	8	34
1964	19	75	256	224	24	59	14	3	2	27	2	26	30	.263	.340	.379	.719	30	75
1965	20	19	80	75	9	21	6	0	3	9	1	3	9	.280	.308	.480	.788	11	19
1966	21	118	393	321	37	67	8	4	10	53	8	57	67	.209	.336	.352	.688	37	117
1967	22	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
1968	23	89	206	169	31	45	5	0	1	20	1	30	32	.266	.374	.314	.688	20	89
1969	24	120	372	319	43	85	12	4	15	53	3	45	42	.266	.358	.470	.829	53	120
1970	25	134	487	428	63	101	18	2	19	66	4	57	65	.236	.327	.421	.748	58	134
1971	26	121	439	376	54	89	13	1	10	54	3	53	60	.237	.329	.356	.685	44	120
1972	27	118	469	398	57	122	18	1	11	57	4	62	52	.307	.402	.440	.841	70	113
1973	28	126	489	432	63	116	25	3	6	47	3	47	48	.269	.338	.382	.720	56	126
1974	29	116	338	275	35	71	10	0	6	42	1	54	30	.258	.380	.360	.740	38	116
1975	30	89	167	146	16	36	5	0	5	18	1	19	22	.247	.331	.384	.715	19	89
1976	31	83	166	148	15	36	10	0	0	17	1	15	15	.243	.307	.311	.618	14	83
1977	32	70	180	154	16	35	7	0	1	14	3	23	25	.227	.330	.292	.622	15	70
16 Yrs		1318	4144	3558	468	900	157	18	91	486	36	498	520	.253	.345	.384	.729	473	1311
162 Game Avg.		162	509	437	58	111	19	2	11	60	4	61	64	.253	.345	.384	.729	58	1311

* 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

Hit By Pitch s c a p y 1966 AL 5 (10th)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 1971 AL 7 (7th)	Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y 1974 NL 13 (7th) Career 70 (221st)	Youngest s c a p y 1962 AL born 1944-10-08 (1st) 1963 AL born 1944-10-08 (2nd) 1964 AL born 1944-10-08 (7th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1966 AL 5 (10th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1971 AL 7 (7th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1974 NL 13 (7th)
Career 70 (221st)

Youngest s c a p y
1962 AL  born 1944-10-08 (1st)
1963 AL  born 1944-10-08 (2nd)
1964 AL  born 1944-10-08 (7th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Standards

Batting - 12 (1460), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

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