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Johnny Klippstein
John Calvin Klippstein

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 17, 1927 in Washington, DC
High School: Montgomery Blair (Silver Spring, MD)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1944. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 3, 1950
Final Game: May 27, 1967
Died: October 10, 2003 in Elgin, IL
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Johnny Klippstein
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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
1950	22	CHC	NL	35	33	33	4	11	3	0	1	3	0		0	5	.333	.333	.515	.848	120	17	2	0	0			1
1951	23	CHC	NL	35	37	37	1	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	12	.108	.108	.189	.297	-22	7	2	0	0			1
1952	24	CHC	NL	41	72	63	3	11	1	1	1	9	0	0	1	24	.175	.200	.270	.470	29	17	0	1	7			1
1953	25	CHC	NL	48	62	58	5	9	2	0	1	4	0	0	1	20	.155	.169	.241	.411	5	14	0	0	3			1
1954	26	CHC	NL	36	48	45	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	14	.133	.130	.156	.286	-26	7	0	0	2	1		1
1955	27	CIN	NL	39	39	31	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	15	.065	.171	.097	.268	-27	3	1	1	4	0	0	1
1956	28	CIN	NL	37	82	71	4	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	19	.099	.135	.099	.234	-37	7	1	0	8	0	0	1
1957	29	CIN	NL	46	44	41	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	.073	.095	.073	.168	-55	3	1	0	2	0	0	1
1958	30	TOT	NL	57	30	28	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	.071	.071	.071	.143	-63	2	1	0	2	0	0	1
1958	30	CIN	NL	12	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	-35	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
1958	30	LAD	NL	45	21	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.050	.050	.050	.100	-74	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
1959	31	LAD	NL	28	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	-25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1960	32	CLE	AL	49	17	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.143	.200	.143	.343	-4	2	0	0	2	0	0	1
1961	33	WSA	AL	42	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1962	34	CIN	NL	40	27	24	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	14	.125	.192	.250	.442	16	6	0	0	1	0	0	1
1963	35	PHI	NL	49	28	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	.038	.038	.038	.077	-78	1	0	0	2	0	0	1
1964	36	TOT	MLB	44	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	-56	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1964	36	PHI	NL	11	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1964	36	MIN	AL	33	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1965	37	MIN	AL	56	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.111	.000	.111	-66	0	1	0	2	0	0	1
1966	38	MIN	AL	26	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1967	39	DET	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
18 Seasons				713	554	502	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	0	14	190	.125	.152	.175	.328	-13	88	9	2	35	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	126	114	6	14	2	0	1	7	0		3	43	.125	.152	.175	.328	-13	20	2	0	8
				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
CIN (5 yrs)				174	201	175	10	16	1	0	1	6	0	0	9	70	.091	.141	.114	.255	-32	20	4	1	16	0	0
CHC (5 yrs)				195	252	236	15	41	7	1	4	23	0	0	2	75	.174	.183	.263	.446	17	62	4	1	12	1
MIN (3 yrs)				115	17	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.000	.133	.000	.133	-59	0	1	0	2	0	0
PHI (2 yrs)				60	32	30	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.033	.033	.033	.067	-81	1	0	0	2	0	0
LAD (2 yrs)				73	28	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	2	0	0	1	0	0
WSA (1 yr)				42	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	1	0	0	0	0	0
CLE (1 yr)				49	17	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.143	.200	.143	.343	-4	2	0	0	2	0	0
DET (1 yr)				5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (13 yrs)				502	513	468	27	60	8	1	5	29	0	0	11	174	.128	.151	.182	.333	-12	85	8	2	31	1	0
AL (6 yrs)				211	41	34	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.088	.162	.088	.250	-29	3	1	0	4	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
1950	22	CHC	NL	33	24	6	6.7	107	.370	.333	.268	.333	.345	.515	.416	.848	.761	120	.653	0.8	0.1	.708	.182	.182	.0
1951	23	CHC	NL	37	35	1	0.8	105	.125	.108	.270	.108	.344	.189	.409	.297	.753	-22	.038	-6.6	-0.7	.200	.081	.081	.0
1952	24	CHC	NL	72	59	3	1.4	98	.263	.175	.263	.200	.336	.270	.391	.470	.727	29	.115	-6.5	-0.7	.365	.111	.095	.0
1953	25	CHC	NL	62	52	2	1.0	112	.216	.155	.276	.169	.348	.241	.431	.411	.779	5	.055	-8.4	-0.8	.306	.103	.086	.0
1954	26	CHC	NL	48	42	1	0.6	110	.188	.133	.275	.130	.347	.156	.426	.286	.772	-26	.024	-8.4	-0.8	.179	.022	.022
1955	27	CIN	NL	39	34	1	0.8	110	.125	.065	.271	.171	.343	.097	.429	.268	.772	-27	.037	-6.0	-0.6	.233	.129	.032
1956	28	CIN	NL	82	73	1	0.4	108	.135	.099	.271	.135	.339	.099	.428	.234	.766	-37	.010	-14.4	-1.5	.154	.042	.000
1957	29	CIN	NL	44	41	0	0.0	108	.143	.073	.275	.095	.340	.073	.426	.168	.766	-55	.000	-9.3	-0.9	.103	.024	.000
1958	30	TOT	NL	30	29	0	0.0	110	.125	.071	.275	.071	.344	.071	.430	.143	.773	-63	.000	-6.8	-0.7	.074	.000	.000
1958	30	CIN	NL	9	9	0	0.0	111	.167	.125	.277	.125	.346	.125	.432	.250	.778	-35	.000	-1.6	-0.2	.125	.000	.000
1958	30	LAD	NL	21	20	0	0.0	109	.100	.050	.274	.050	.343	.050	.428	.100	.771	-74	.000	-5.1	-0.5	.053	.000	.000
1959	31	LAD	NL	7	6	0	0.0	111	.200	.143	.278	.143	.345	.143	.430	.286	.776	-25	.000	-1.3	-0.1	.167	.000	.000
1960	32	CLE	AL	17	14	1	1.9	99	.222	.143	.260	.200	.333	.143	.398	.343	.730	-4	.174	-2.0	-0.2	.250	.071	.000
1961	33	WSA	AL	7	6	0	0.0	100	.333	.143	.258	.143	.332	.143	.401	.286	.734	-21	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.167	.000	.000
1962	34	CIN	NL	27	22	1	1.2	106	.222	.125	.275	.192	.342	.250	.417	.442	.759	16	.082	-3.1	-0.3	.381	.208	.125	.0
1963	35	PHI	NL	28	27	0	0.0	88	.083	.038	.253	.038	.315	.038	.378	.077	.693	-78	.000	-5.9	-0.6	.040	.000	.000
1964	36	TOT	MLB	7	6	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.260	.143	.322	.000	.392	.143	.715	-56	.000	-1.3	-0.1	.167	.167	.000
1964	36	PHI	NL	4	4	0	0.0	93	.000	.000	.262	.000	.320	.000	.389	.000	.709	-100	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1964	36	MIN	AL	3	2	0	0.0	97	.000	.000	.256	.333	.325	.000	.399	.333	.724	2	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000
1965	37	MIN	AL	11	11	0	0.0	96	.000	.000	.256	.111	.327	.000	.393	.111	.720	-66	.000	-1.8	-0.2	.111	.125	.000
1966	38	MIN	AL	3	3	0	0.0	95		.000	.256	.000	.324	.000	.394	.000	.718	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
18 Seasons				554	484	17	0.9	105	.188	.125	.270	.152	.340	.175	.416	.328	.756	-13	.054	-83.0	-8.4	.232	.078	.050	.0
162 Game Avg.				126	110	4	0.9	105	.188	.125	.270	.152	.340	.175	.416	.328	.756	-13	.054	-83.0	-8.4	.232	.078	.050
				PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
CIN (5 yrs)				201	179	3	0.4	108	.144	.091	.273	.141	.341	.114	.426	.255	.767	-32	.014	-34.3	-3.5	.184	.074	.023	.0
CHC (5 yrs)				252	212	13	1.6	106	.234	.174	.270	.183	.343	.263	.414	.446	.757	17	.133	-29.2	-2.9	.327	.097	.089	.0
MIN (3 yrs)				17	16	0	0.0	96	.000	.000	.256	.133	.326	.000	.394	.133	.720	-59	.000	-2.8	-0.3	.143	.154	.000
PHI (2 yrs)				32	31	0	0.0	89	.077	.033	.254	.033	.315	.033	.380	.067	.695	-81	.000	-7.0	-0.8	.034	.000	.000
LAD (2 yrs)				28	26	0	0.0	110	.133	.074	.275	.074	.344	.074	.429	.148	.773	-61	.000	-6.4	-0.6	.080	.000	.000
WSA (1 yr)				7	6	0	0.0	100	.333	.143	.258	.143	.332	.143	.401	.286	.734	-21	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.167	.000	.000
CLE (1 yr)				17	14	1	1.9	99	.222	.143	.260	.200	.333	.143	.398	.343	.730	-4	.175	-2.0	-0.2	.250	.071	.000

NL (13 yrs)				513	448	16	1.0	106	.190	.128	.270	.151	.341	.182	.417	.333	.758	-12	.055	-76.9	-7.8	.236	.077	.053	.0
AL (6 yrs)				41	36	1	0.7	98	.167	.088	.258	.162	.330	.088	.397	.250	.727	-29	.039	-6.1	-0.6	.188	.088	.000

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	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1959	31	LAD	NL	WS	CHW	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1965	37	MIN	AL	WS	LAD	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Seasons (2 Series)							3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 WS							3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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
1950	22	CHC	NL	33	3.0%	15.2%	0.0%	12.1%	36%		6.6	33.0	11.0			82%
1951	23	CHC	NL	37	2.7%	32.4%	0.0%	2.7%	25%		3.1	37.0	9.3			65%
1952	24	CHC	NL	72	1.4%	33.3%	1.4%	4.2%	27%	24.00	2.6	63.0	7.0			53%
1953	25	CHC	NL	62	1.6%	32.3%	1.6%	4.8%	33%	20.00	2.9	58.0	14.5			60%
1954	26	CHC	NL	48	0.0%	29.2%	0.0%	2.1%	17%		3.2		15.0		1.20	67%
1955	27	CIN	NL	39	0.0%	38.5%	7.7%	2.6%	50%	5.00	2.1		31.0		8.00	41%
1956	28	CIN	NL	82	0.0%	23.2%	3.7%	0.0%	0%	6.33	3.7		23.7		1.94	63%
1957	29	CIN	NL	44	0.0%	45.5%	2.3%	0.0%	0%	20.00	2.1				2.33	48%
1958	30	TOT	NL	30	0.0%	40.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.3		28.0		1.43	53%
1958	30	CIN	NL	9	0.0%	22.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.0		8.0		2.50	67%
1958	30	LAD	NL	21	0.0%	47.6%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.0				1.00	48%
1959	31	LAD	NL	7	0.0%	28.6%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		3.5				1.00	71%
1960	32	CLE	AL	17	0.0%	29.4%	5.9%	0.0%	0%	5.00	2.8				3.50	53%
1961	33	WSA	AL	7	0.0%	57.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		1.8				1.00	43%
1962	34	CIN	NL	27	3.7%	51.9%	7.4%	3.7%	33%	7.00	1.7	24.0	24.0		1.25	33%
1963	35	PHI	NL	28	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		1.9				3.00	43%
1964	36	TOT	MLB	7	0.0%	57.1%	14.3%	0.0%		4.00	1.5				1.00	29%
1964	36	PHI	NL	4	0.0%	75.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.3				0.00	25%
1964	36	MIN	AL	3	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	0.0%		1.00	2.0					33%
1965	37	MIN	AL	11	0.0%	27.3%	9.1%	0.0%		3.00	2.7				1.00	45%
1966	38	MIN	AL	3	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
18 Seasons				554	0.9%	34.3%	2.5%	2.5%	22%	13.57	2.6	100.4	17.3		1.95	56%
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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1954	26	CHC	NL	2	0	33%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50%	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1955	27	CIN	NL	0	0	50%	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75%	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
1956	28	CIN	NL	2	0	40%	17	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0%	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957	29	CIN	NL	0	0	0%	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958	30	TOT	NL	0	0	100%	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
1958	30	CIN	NL	0	0	100%	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1958	30	LAD	NL	0	0	100%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1959	31	LAD	NL	0	0	0%	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1960	32	CLE	AL	1	0	33%	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1961	33	WSA	AL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962	34	CIN	NL	0	0	25%	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963	35	PHI	NL	1	0	100%	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	36	TOT	MLB	0	0	0%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	36	PHI	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
1964	36	MIN	AL	0	0	0%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965	37	MIN	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	0
1966	38	MIN	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
18 Seasons				6	0	31%	73	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	27%	16	14	1	0	0	0	6	1	5
MLB Averages
				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*

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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	26	CHC	NL	43	21%	6			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	10	0	0%	12	2	17%	28	3	11%	3	2	67%	3	0	0%	5
1955	27	CIN	NL	39	54%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	80%	7	1	14%	9	3	33%	24	1	4%	1	0	0%	3	1	33%	0
1956	28	CIN	NL	82	28%	7			0	0	0	0		0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	11	8	73%	23	1	4%	21	5	24%	78	3	4%	5	2	40%	2	0	0%	0
1957	29	CIN	NL	44	45%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	5	1	20%	4	0	0%	18	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
1958	30	TOT	NL	30	20%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	5	1	20%	6	2	33%	19	1	5%	1	0	0%	3	3	100%	0
1958	30	CIN	NL	9	44%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	3	1	33%	4	1	25%	6	1	17%	0	0		2	2	100%	0
1958	30	LAD	NL	21	10%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	2	1	50%	13	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
1959	31	LAD	NL	7	14%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
1960	32	CLE	AL	17	12%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	3	0	0%	5	1	20%	8	0	0%	0	0		2	1	50%	0
1961	33	WSA	AL	7	29%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1962	34	CIN	NL	27	26%	3			0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	50%	7	0	0%	7	0	0%	15	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1963	35	PHI	NL	28	36%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	4	0	0%	6	1	17%	10	0	0%	0	0		3	1	33%	0
1964	36	TOT	MLB	7	14%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1964	36	PHI	NL	4	25%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1964	36	MIN	AL	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
1965	37	MIN	AL	10	20%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	3	1	33%	3	1	33%	6	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1966	38	MIN	AL	3	0%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
18 Seasons				344	30%	63			0	0	0	0		5	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	34	35	103%	71	9	13%	78	15	19%	217	8	4%	12	4	33%	18	7	39%	5
MLB Averages
				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

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1950	22	35	33	33	4	11	3	0	1	3		0	5	.333	.333	.515	.848	120	17	2	0	0
1951	23	70	70	70	5	15	3	0	2	7	0	0	17	.214	.214	.343	.557	45	24	4	0	0
1952	24	111	142	133	8	26	4	1	3	16	0	1	41	.195	.207	.308	.516	38	41	4	1	7
1953	25	159	204	191	13	35	6	1	4	20	0	2	61	.183	.196	.288	.484	27	55	4	1	10
1954	26	195	252	236	15	41	7	1	4	23	0	2	75	.174	.183	.263	.446	17	62	4	1	12	1
1955	27	234	291	267	18	43	8	1	4	24	0	5	90	.161	.182	.243	.425	12	65	5	2	16	1	0
1956	28	271	373	338	22	50	8	1	4	27	0	8	109	.148	.172	.213	.385	1	72	6	2	24	1	0
1957	29	317	417	379	22	53	8	1	4	27	0	9	129	.140	.164	.198	.362	-5	75	7	2	26	1	0
1958	30	374	447	407	24	55	8	1	4	28	0	9	141	.135	.158	.189	.347	-9	77	8	2	28	1	0
1959	31	402	454	414	24	56	8	1	4	28	0	9	143	.135	.157	.188	.346	-9	78	8	2	28	1	0
1960	32	451	471	428	25	58	8	1	4	28	0	10	148	.136	.159	.187	.346	-9	80	8	2	30	1	0
1961	33	493	478	435	25	59	8	1	4	28	0	10	152	.136	.158	.186	.345	-9	81	8	2	30	1	0
1962	34	533	505	459	27	62	8	1	5	29	0	12	166	.135	.160	.190	.350	-8	87	8	2	31	1	0
1963	35	582	533	485	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	12	180	.130	.154	.181	.335	-11	88	8	2	33	1	0
1964	36	626	540	491	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	13	184	.128	.154	.179	.333	-12	88	8	2	33	1	0
1965	37	682	551	499	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	14	187	.126	.153	.176	.329	-13	88	9	2	35	1	0
1966	38	708	554	502	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	14	190	.125	.152	.175	.328	-13	88	9	2	35	1	0
1967	39	713	554	502	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	14	190	.125	.152	.175	.328	-13	88	9	2	35	1	0

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
1950	22	37	34	34	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	35
1951	23	36	38	38	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	12	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	35
1952	24	43	67	65	3	11	1	1	1	9	0	1	25	.169	.194	.262	.456	3	41
1953	25	50	61	60	4	9	2	0	1	4	0	1	21	.150	.164	.233	.397	2	48
1954	26	38	48	47	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	36
1955	27	41	40	34	4	3	2	0	0	1	0	4	16	.088	.225	.147	.372	1	39
1956	28	39	78	75	3	8	0	0	0	2	0	3	20	.107	.141	.107	.248	1	37
1957	29	48	44	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	.000	.023	.000	.023	0	46
1958	30	60	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	57
1959	31	29	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	28
1960	32	52	19	17	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.235	.316	.235	.551	1	49
1961	33	42	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	42
1962	34	40	26	24	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	14	.125	.192	.250	.442	1	40
1963	35	49	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	49
1964	36	44	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	44
1965	37	56	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	56
1966	38	26	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	26
17 Seasons		730	543	523	25	38	5	1	3	28	0	16	197	.073	.105	.103	.208	16	708
162 Game Avg.		162	121	116	6	8	1	0	1	6	0	4	44	.073	.105	.103	.208	4	708
		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 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

Oldest s c a p y
1965 AL  born 1927-10-17 (7th)
1966 AL  born 1927-10-17 (4th)
1967 AL  born 1927-10-17 (4th)

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

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