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Duane Kuiper    \KYE-per\

Duane Eugene Kuiper (Kuip)

Position: Second Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 19, 1950 in Racine, WI
High School: J. I. Case HS (Racine, WI)
Schools: Indian Hills Community College (Centerville, IA), Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL), Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green, KY)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1974 (Age 24)
Teams (by GP): Indians/Giants 1974-1985

Final Game: June 27, 1985 (Age 35)
Relatives: Cousin of Dick Bosman
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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
1974 24 CLE AL 10 24 22 7 11 2 0 0 4 1 1 2 2 .500 .542 .591 1.133 228 13 1 0 0 0 0 /4
1975 25 CLE AL 90 388 346 42 101 11 1 0 25 19 18 30 26 .292 .362 .329 .691 98 114 9 8 4 0 0 4/D
1976 26 CLE AL 135 555 506 47 133 13 6 0 37 10 17 30 42 .263 .303 .312 .615 83 158 13 1 14 4 2 *4/3D
1977 27 CLE AL 148 679 610 62 169 15 8 1 50 11 11 37 55 .277 .324 .333 .656 83 203 9 7 21 4 1 *4
1978 28 CLE AL 149 589 547 52 155 18 6 0 43 4 9 19 35 .283 .311 .338 .649 84 185 11 4 16 3 1 *4
1979 29 CLE AL 140 528 479 46 122 9 5 0 39 4 9 37 27 .255 .313 .294 .608 66 141 14 4 8 0 7 *4
1980 30 CLE AL 42 166 149 10 42 5 0 0 9 0 1 13 8 .282 .337 .315 .653 80 47 1 0 3 1 3 4
1981 31 CLE AL 72 219 206 15 53 6 0 0 14 1 1 8 13 .257 .284 .286 .570 66 59 1 0 4 1 2 *4
1982 32 SFG NL 107 257 218 26 61 9 1 0 17 2 2 32 24 .280 .375 .330 .706 101 72 8 2 4 1 0 4
1983 33 SFG NL 72 211 176 14 44 2 2 0 14 0 1 27 13 .250 .353 .284 .637 81 50 7 2 4 2 6 4
1984 34 SFG NL 83 130 115 8 23 1 0 0 11 0 1 12 10 .200 .273 .209 .482 40 24 2 0 2 1 5 4/3
1985 35 SFG NL 9 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267 266 3 0 0 2 0 0
12 Yrs 1057 3754 3379 329 917 91 29 1 263 52 71 248 255 .271 .325 .316 .641 82 1069 76 28 82 17 27
162 Game Avg. 162 575 518 50 141 14 4 0 40 8 11 38 39 .271 .325 .316 .641 82 164 12 4 13 3 4
CLE (8 yrs) 786 3148 2865 281 786 79 26 1 221 50 67 176 208 .274 .320 .321 .641 82 920 59 24 70 13 16
SFG (4 yrs) 271 606 514 48 131 12 3 0 42 2 4 72 47 .255 .348 .290 .638 82 149 17 4 12 4 11
AL (8 yrs) 786 3148 2865 281 786 79 26 1 221 50 67 176 208 .274 .320 .321 .641 82 920 59 24 70 13 16
NL (4 yrs) 271 606 514 48 131 12 3 0 42 2 4 72 47 .255 .348 .290 .638 82 149 17 4 12 4 11

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1974 24 CLE AL 10 24 4 -1 0 -0 0 3 0.3 1 4 0.4 .535 .502 0.5 -0.0 4 /4
1975 25 CLE AL 90 388 -0 -0 1 -1 3 2 0.3 14 16 1.6 .503 .502 1.8 0.2 17 4/D
1976 26 CLE AL 135 555 -11 -4 -0 1 4 -11 -1.1 20 9 0.8 .491 .492 0.7 0.5 8 *4/3D
1977 27 CLE AL 148 679 -13 -2 3 1 5 -6 -0.5 23 16 1.6 .495 .496 1.5 0.7 15 $40,000 *4
1978 28 CLE AL 149 589 -11 -1 1 -2 5 -8 -0.7 21 14 1.3 .495 .495 1.5 0.3 16 *4
1979 29 CLE AL 140 528 -21 -2 1 -1 4 -19 -1.8 19 -0 -0.1 .486 .488 0.0 0.4 1 $67,500 *4
1980 30 CLE AL 42 166 -4 -1 2 -2 1 -3 -0.2 6 3 0.3 .493 .498 0.4 -0.0 4 4
1981 31 CLE AL 72 219 -9 -1 1 -7 2 -14 -1.5 7 -6 -0.8 .479 .491 -0.0 -0.5 1 *4
1982 32 SFG NL 107 257 2 0 -1 -9 2 -6 -0.6 9 3 0.2 .494 .496 1.2 -0.8 12 4
1983 33 SFG NL 72 211 -6 -0 -1 -9 2 -14 -1.6 7 -7 -0.9 .478 .490 0.1 -0.8 2 4
1984 34 SFG NL 83 130 -11 -0 1 -1 1 -10 -1.1 4 -6 -0.7 .486 .493 -0.6 0.0 -5 4/3
1985 35 SFG NL 9 8 2 -0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .519 .501 0.2 0.0 2
12 Seasons 1057 3754 -78 -13 8 -29 28 -83 -8.5 131 48 4.2 .491 .495 7.3 0.1 77 $107,500
CLE (8 yrs) 786 3148 -65 -12 9 -10 24 -55 -5.3 110 56 5.3 .493 .496 6.4 1.6 66 $107,500
SFG (4 yrs) 271 606 -13 -0 -1 -19 5 -29 -3.2 21 -8 -1.1 .488 .495 0.8 -1.6 11

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
1974 24 CLE AL 24 13 6 12.4 88 .550 .500 .257 .542 .322 .591 .370 1.133 .691 228 .882 3.8 0.4 1.154 .182 .091 .0
1975 25 CLE AL 388 276 39 3.8 92 .316 .292 .257 .362 .326 .329 .377 .691 .704 98 .443 0.2 0.0 .563 .127 .038 .0
1976 26 CLE AL 555 421 43 2.8 84 .284 .263 .254 .303 .318 .312 .358 .615 .675 83 .338 -12.0 -1.3 .452 .095 .049 .0
1977 27 CLE AL 679 486 66 3.6 96 .301 .277 .262 .324 .325 .333 .398 .656 .723 83 .391 -14.0 -1.4 .536 .116 .056 1.8
1978 28 CLE AL 589 431 54 3.4 93 .301 .283 .260 .311 .325 .338 .383 .649 .708 84 .386 -13.2 -1.4 .493 .080 .055 .0
1979 29 CLE AL 528 388 41 2.8 102 .270 .255 .270 .313 .334 .294 .408 .608 .743 66 .281 -23.7 -2.3 .466 .106 .040 .0
1980 30 CLE AL 166 113 17 4.0 100 .296 .282 .270 .337 .333 .315 .401 .653 .734 80 .442 -3.8 -0.4 .541 .114 .034
1981 31 CLE AL 219 160 17 2.9 88 .273 .257 .255 .284 .319 .286 .371 .570 .690 66 .341 -9.4 -1.0 .432 .068 .029 .0
1982 32 SFG NL 257 172 28 4.4 94 .313 .280 .264 .375 .327 .330 .384 .706 .712 101 .519 2.0 0.2 .635 .197 .050 .0
1983 33 SFG NL 211 146 18 3.3 94 .267 .250 .260 .353 .328 .284 .385 .637 .713 81 .390 -3.1 -0.3 .557 .182 .034
1984 34 SFG NL 130 98 7 1.9 91 .217 .200 .260 .273 .324 .209 .378 .482 .702 40 .194 -9.0 -0.9 .368 .104 .009
1985 35 SFG NL 8 4 2 13.5 91 .600 .600 .254 .667 .321 .600 .379 1.267 .700 266 .894 1.2 0.1 2.000 .200 .000
12 Yrs 3754 2708 338 3.4 93 .292 .271 .261 .325 .326 .316 .385 .641 .711 82 .381 -81.0 -8.2 .508 .113 .045 2.0
162 Game Avg. 575 415 52 3.4 93 .292 .271 .261 .325 .326 .316 .385 .641 .711 82 .381 -81.0 -8.2 .508 .113 .045
CLE (8 yrs) 3148 2288 283 3.3 93 .294 .274 .261 .320 .325 .321 .385 .641 .711 82 .375 -72.1 -7.3 .500 .102 .047 2.0
SFG (4 yrs) 606 420 55 3.5 93 .278 .255 .262 .348 .327 .290 .383 .638 .710 82 .419 -8.8 -0.9 .552 .171 .035 .0
AL (8 yrs) 3148 2288 283 3.3 93 .294 .274 .261 .320 .325 .321 .385 .641 .711 82 .375 -72.1 -7.3 .500 .102 .047 2.0
NL (4 yrs) 606 420 55 3.5 93 .278 .255 .262 .348 .327 .290 .383 .638 .710 82 .419 -8.8 -0.9 .552 .171 .035 .0

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
1974 24 CLE AL 24 0.0% 8.3% 8.3% 8.3% 18% 1.00 11.0 5.5 1.25 83%
1975 25 CLE AL 388 0.0% 6.7% 7.7% 3.1% 12% 0.87 13.3 13.8 1.86 82%
1976 26 CLE AL 555 0.0% 7.6% 5.4% 3.4% 14% 1.40 12.0 13.7 1.93 84%
1977 27 CLE AL 679 0.2% 8.1% 5.5% 3.5% 14% 1.49 11.1 610.0 12.2 2.15 82%
1978 28 CLE AL 589 0.0% 5.9% 3.2% 4.1% 16% 1.84 15.6 12.7 2.02 87%
1979 29 CLE AL 528 0.0% 5.1% 7.0% 2.7% 12% 0.73 17.7 12.3 1.57 86%
1980 30 CLE AL 166 0.0% 4.8% 7.8% 3.0% 12% 0.62 18.6 16.6 1.51 86%
1981 31 CLE AL 219 0.0% 5.9% 3.7% 2.7% 11% 1.63 15.8 14.7 1.57 89%
1982 32 SFG NL 257 0.0% 9.3% 12.5% 3.9% 16% 0.75 9.1 12.8 2.11 76%
1983 33 SFG NL 211 0.0% 6.2% 12.8% 1.9% 9% 0.48 13.5 12.6 1.51 78%
1984 34 SFG NL 130 0.0% 7.7% 9.2% 0.8% 4% 0.83 11.5 10.5 1.64 82%
1985 35 SFG NL 8 0.0% 0.0% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 0.00 63%
12 Yrs 3754 0.0% 6.8% 6.6% 3.2% 13% 1.03 13.3 3379.0 12.8 1.84 84%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.1% 8.5% 6.5% 28% 1.55 6.8 45.4 8.6 1.09 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1974 24 CLE AL 3.8 0.4 28 0.2 0.6 -0.3 1.11 0.3 -0.1 3.1 0.3 1.08 3.2 0.36 1
1975 25 CLE AL 0.2 0.0 434 -1.0 5.8 -6.8 .94 -0.5 -0.6 -11.1 -1.1 0.94 -8.0 0
1976 26 CLE AL -12.0 -1.3 590 -1.6 9.1 -10.8 1.07 -1.9 0.4 -17.3 -1.9 0.96 -18.9 1.11 4
1977 27 CLE AL -14.0 -1.4 710 -1.1 10.5 -11.6 1.02 -1.5 0.4 -13.0 -1.3 0.94 -16.8 0
1978 28 CLE AL -13.2 -1.4 608 -1.3 8.6 -9.9 .99 -1.8 0.5 -13.3 -1.4 0.92 -19.1 0
1979 29 CLE AL -23.7 -2.3 544 -2.3 7.8 -10.1 1.00 -2.6 0.3 -20.0 -2.0 0.95 -29.2 0
1980 30 CLE AL -3.8 -0.4 170 -0.7 1.9 -2.6 .90 -0.5 -0.3 -5.2 -0.5 0.94 -4.8 0
1981 31 CLE AL -9.4 -1.0 222 -1.4 2.3 -3.7 .95 -1.3 -0.2 -14.0 -1.5 0.97 -12.9 0.56 4
1982 32 SFG NL 2.0 0.2 265 0.3 4.8 -4.5 1.11 0.1 0.2 3.5 0.4 0.95 0.8 1.54 44
1983 33 SFG NL -3.1 -0.3 213 -0.6 2.3 -2.9 .84 -0.5 -0.2 1.7 0.2 0.91 -2.0 0.67 10
1984 34 SFG NL -9.0 -0.9 132 -0.9 1.8 -2.7 1.25 -1.0 0.3 -8.8 -0.9 0.98 -9.7 1.65 47
1985 35 SFG NL 1.2 0.1 8 0.0 0.1 -0.1 1.59 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.0 0.87 0.8 1.59 5
12 Yrs -81.0 -8.2 3924 -10.4 55.5 -65.9 1.01 -11.0 0.7 -94.2 -9.7 0.95 -116.6 1.45 115

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1974 24 CLE AL 1 0 54% 19 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 71% 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 2
1975 25 CLE AL 3 0 30% 171 19 18 51% 17 15 1 2 1 1 4 1 4 0 1 0 2 10 58% 21 8 13 8 4 3 11 4 7
1976 26 CLE AL 7 0 29% 218 10 17 37% 9 15 1 1 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 18 44% 34 23 11 4 2 2 14 4 10
1977 27 CLE AL 7 0 29% 305 11 11 50% 11 10 0 1 0 0 2 0 6 0 1 2 3 14 46% 51 34 17 5 2 3 18 4 14
1978 28 CLE AL 8 0 29% 229 4 9 31% 4 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 2 2 1 17 47% 26 18 6 6 4 2 21 3 17
1979 29 CLE AL 10 0 28% 181 4 9 31% 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 2 1 2 13 41% 21 15 5 1 1 0 15 3 10
1980 30 CLE AL 3 0 18% 75 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 38% 14 11 3 2 1 1 5 1 4
1981 31 CLE AL 3 0 25% 87 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 5 24% 13 12 1 1 1 0 11 6 5
1982 32 SFG NL 2 0 27% 122 2 2 50% 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 8 38% 17 11 6 3 3 0 4 1 3
1983 33 SFG NL 1 0 19% 97 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 3 44% 10 8 2 1 1 0 7 1 6
1984 34 SFG NL 1 0 23% 41 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 23% 6 5 1 4 3 1 3 2 1
1985 35 SFG NL 0 0 0% 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
12 Yrs 46 0 28% 1548 52 71 42% 48 62 2 6 2 3 14 3 35 0 9 8 11 100 44% 217 146 67 36 22 13 111 29 79

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 % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1974 24 CLE AL 24 79% 11 1 1 0 0 0.36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 3 1 33% 20 4 20% 3 2 67% 1 0 0% 0
1975 25 CLE AL 388 65% 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 56 9 16% 34 13 38% 195 25 13% 16 9 56% 14 8 57% 0
1976 26 CLE AL 555 83% 133 4 0 0 0 1.11 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 78% 82 13 16% 48 24 50% 277 37 13% 32 17 53% 18 14 78% 0
1977 27 CLE AL 679 66% 169 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 1 0 1 0 0 25 21 84% 111 9 8% 65 35 54% 364 53 15% 34 25 74% 26 17 65% 0
1978 28 CLE AL 589 73% 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 94% 100 11 11% 49 24 49% 331 46 14% 25 17 68% 15 8 53% 0
1979 29 CLE AL 528 75% 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 62% 101 14 14% 45 17 38% 317 44 14% 26 13 50% 14 9 64% 0
1980 30 CLE AL 166 79% 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 32 1 3% 13 7 54% 95 10 11% 10 5 50% 8 6 75% 0
1981 31 CLE AL 219 87% 53 4 2 0 0 0.56 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 33 1 3% 24 8 33% 136 14 10% 16 7 44% 7 5 71% 0
1982 32 SFG NL 257 68% 61 44 14 0 4 1.54 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 36 8 22% 22 9 41% 126 17 13% 10 5 50% 7 5 71% 0
1983 33 SFG NL 211 83% 44 10 2 0 0 0.67 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 34 7 21% 15 8 53% 111 16 14% 10 7 70% 7 6 86% 0
1984 34 SFG NL 130 92% 23 47 9 0 6 1.65 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 18 2 11% 12 5 42% 84 12 14% 8 5 63% 4 1 25% 0
1985 35 SFG NL 8 100% 3 5 3 0 0 1.59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 3 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
12 Yrs 3754 75% 917 115 31 0 10 1.45 1 0 82 1 0 1 0 0 100 82 82% 611 76 12% 332 153 46% 2059 278 14% 190 112 59% 122 80 66% 0
MLB Averages 56% 80% 11% 35% 15% 51% 54%

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
1974 24 10 24 22 7 11 2 0 0 4 1 1 2 2 .500 .542 .591 1.133 228 13 1 0 0 0 0
1975 25 100 412 368 49 112 13 1 0 29 20 19 32 28 .304 .373 .345 .718 106 127 10 8 4 0 0
1976 26 235 967 874 96 245 26 7 0 66 30 36 62 70 .280 .333 .326 .659 93 285 23 9 18 4 2
1977 27 383 1646 1484 158 414 41 15 1 116 41 47 99 125 .279 .329 .329 .658 89 488 32 16 39 8 3
1978 28 532 2235 2031 210 569 59 21 1 159 45 56 118 160 .280 .324 .331 .656 87 673 43 20 55 11 4
1979 29 672 2763 2510 256 691 68 26 1 198 49 65 155 187 .275 .322 .324 .647 83 814 57 24 63 11 11
1980 30 714 2929 2659 266 733 73 26 1 207 49 66 168 195 .276 .323 .324 .647 83 861 58 24 66 12 14
1981 31 786 3148 2865 281 786 79 26 1 221 50 67 176 208 .274 .320 .321 .641 82 920 59 24 70 13 16
1982 32 893 3405 3083 307 847 88 27 1 238 52 69 208 232 .275 .325 .322 .646 83 992 67 26 74 14 16
1983 33 965 3616 3259 321 891 90 29 1 252 52 70 235 245 .273 .326 .320 .646 83 1042 74 28 78 16 22
1984 34 1048 3746 3374 329 914 91 29 1 263 52 71 247 255 .271 .324 .316 .640 82 1066 76 28 80 17 27
1985 35 1057 3754 3379 329 917 91 29 1 263 52 71 248 255 .271 .325 .316 .641 82 1069 76 28 82 17 27

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
1974 24 10 25 23 8 12 2 0 0 5 1 2 2 .522 .560 .609 1.169 8 10
1975 25 91 400 355 47 108 12 1 0 28 20 32 26 .304 .376 .344 .720 44 90
1976 26 136 578 525 57 150 15 7 0 45 11 34 42 .286 .328 .341 .669 58 135
1977 27 148 689 618 67 177 16 8 1 54 12 39 55 .286 .334 .343 .677 70 148
1978 28 149 601 558 59 166 19 6 0 48 4 20 35 .297 .325 .353 .678 64 149
1979 29 141 533 483 47 124 9 5 0 40 4 38 27 .257 .316 .296 .612 44 140
1980 30 42 169 151 11 44 5 0 0 10 0 14 8 .291 .349 .325 .674 17 42
1981 31 109 342 321 27 89 10 0 0 25 2 13 20 .277 .304 .308 .612 30 72
1982 32 107 262 221 28 64 9 1 0 18 2 34 24 .290 .388 .339 .727 29 107
1983 33 72 214 178 15 46 2 2 0 15 0 28 13 .258 .362 .292 .654 19 72
1984 34 83 132 116 8 24 1 0 0 12 0 13 10 .207 .285 .216 .500 7 83
1985 35 9 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267 2 9
12 Yrs 1097 3953 3554 374 1007 100 30 1 300 56 268 262 .283 .337 .329 .666 392 1057
162 Game Avg. 162 584 525 55 149 15 4 0 44 8 40 39 .283 .337 .329 .666 58 1057

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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

At Bats s c a p y
1977 AL  610 (10th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1977 AL  679 (8th)

Singles s c a p y
1977 AL  145 (6th)
1978 AL  131 (6th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1975 AL  8 (5th)
1977 AL  7 (10th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1976 AL  14 (6th)
1977 AL  21 (2nd)
1978 AL  16 (6th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1975 AL  18 (4th)
1976 AL  17 (7th)

AB per SO s c a p y
1978 AL  15.6 (4th)
1979 AL  17.7 (2nd)

Outs Made s c a p y
1977 AL  486 (4th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2431), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 13 (1324), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Second Base (269th), 4.2 career WAR/6.4 7yr-peak WAR/5.3 JAWS
Average HOF 2B (out of 19) = 69.5 career WAR/44.5 7yr-peak WAR/57.0 JAWS

Similarity Scores

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  5. Burgess Whitehead (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  8. Emil Verban (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Emil Verban (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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