Paul Lindblad
Paul Aaron Lindblad
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 9, 1941 in Chanute, KS
High School: Chanute (Chanute, KS)
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1965
Final Game: October 1, 1978
Died: January 1, 2006 in Arlington, TX
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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
1965 23 KCA AL 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1966 24 KCA AL 38 36 34 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .147 .171 .206 .377 10 7 0 0 1 0 0 1
1967 25 KCA AL 48 35 34 1 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 7 .206 .206 .324 .529 57 11 0 0 1 0 0 1
1968 26 OAK AL 47 9 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .375 .500 .875 171 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
1969 27 OAK AL 60 14 12 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .333 .357 .333 .690 99 4 0 0 0 1 0 1
1970 28 OAK AL 62 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 29 TOT AL 51 22 22 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .182 .182 .273 .455 31 6 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 29 OAK AL 8 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 92 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1971 29 WSA AL 43 19 19 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .158 .158 .263 .421 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 30 TEX AL 66 17 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .200 .400 22 3 0 0 2 0 0 1
1974 32 OAK AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 33 OAK AL 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 MVP-18
1976 34 OAK AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1977 35 TEX AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 36 TEX AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Seasons 387 141 133 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .195 .206 .263 .469 38 35 0 0 5 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 59 56 3 11 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 15 .195 .206 .263 .469 38 15 0 0 2 0 0
OAK (11 yrs) 276 105 99 4 20 4 0 1 5 0 0 2 26 .202 .216 .273 .488 43 27 0 0 3 1 0
TEX (4 yrs) 111 36 34 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .176 .176 .235 .412 21 8 0 0 2 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
1965 23 KCA AL 1 1 0 0.0 91 .000 .250 .000 .319 .000 .382 .000 .701 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1966 24 KCA AL 36 30 1 0.9 87 .208 .147 .245 .171 .311 .206 .378 .377 .689 10 .064 -3.9 -0.4 .276 .088 .059
1967 25 KCA AL 35 28 2 1.9 82 .231 .206 .240 .206 .308 .324 .360 .529 .668 57 .230 -2.0 -0.2 .407 .118 .118 .0
1968 26 OAK AL 9 6 2 9.0 75 .429 .375 .231 .375 .300 .500 .342 .875 .642 171 .848 0.6 0.1 .800 .125 .125
1969 27 OAK AL 14 9 2 6.0 91 .364 .333 .248 .357 .324 .333 .375 .690 .699 99 .655 0.1 0.0 .625 .083 .000
1970 28 OAK AL 6 6 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .254 .000 .328 .000 .388 .000 .716 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1971 29 TOT AL 22 18 1 1.5 88 .250 .182 .249 .182 .320 .273 .369 .455 .689 31 .140 -2.0 -0.2 .333 .091 .091
1971 29 OAK AL 3 2 0 0.0 91 .500 .333 .253 .333 .324 .333 .375 .667 .699 92 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
1971 29 WSA AL 19 16 1 1.7 87 .214 .158 .248 .158 .319 .263 .368 .421 .687 21 .168 -1.9 -0.2 .313 .105 .105
1972 30 TEX AL 17 14 1 1.9 80 .273 .200 .242 .200 .310 .200 .349 .400 .659 22 .238 -1.5 -0.2 .250 .000 .000
1975 33 OAK AL 1 1 0 0.0 91 .000 .000 .256 .000 .325 .000 .376 .000 .701 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
15 Seasons 141 113 9 2.2 85 .255 .195 .244 .206 .313 .263 .367 .469 .680 38 .253 -10.8 -1.2 .346 .083 .068 .0
162 Game Avg. 59 47 4 2.2 85 .255 .195 .244 .206 .313 .263 .367 .469 .680 38 .253 -10.8 -1.2 .346 .083 .068
OAK (11 yrs) 105 83 7 2.3 86 .260 .202 .243 .216 .313 .273 .369 .488 .682 43 .272 -7.4 -0.8 .367 .091 .071 .0
TEX (4 yrs) 36 30 2 1.8 84 .240 .176 .245 .176 .315 .235 .360 .412 .675 21 .199 -3.4 -0.4 .286 .059 .059

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
1973 31 OAK AL WS NYM W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 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
1965 23 KCA AL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1966 24 KCA AL 36 0.0% 27.8% 2.8% 5.6% 40% 10.00 3.4 3.00 67%
1967 25 KCA AL 35 2.9% 20.0% 0.0% 5.7% 29% 4.9 34.0 11.3 1.20 74%
1968 26 OAK AL 9 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 11.1% 33% 8.0 1.50 78%
1969 27 OAK AL 14 0.0% 14.3% 7.1% 0.0% 0% 2.00 6.0 6.0 1.33 79%
1970 28 OAK AL 6 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 0.50 33%
1971 29 TOT AL 22 0.0% 27.3% 0.0% 9.1% 50% 3.7 22.0 0.86 73%
1971 29 OAK AL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 0.00 67%
1971 29 WSA AL 19 0.0% 26.3% 0.0% 10.5% 67% 3.8 19.0 1.00 74%
1972 30 TEX AL 17 0.0% 23.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.8 1.00 65%
1975 33 OAK AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
14 Seasons 141 0.7% 24.8% 1.4% 5.0% 27% 17.50 3.8 133.0 22.2 1.38 70%
MLB Averages

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
1965 23 KCA 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
1966 24 KCA AL 1 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 25 KCA AL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 26 OAK AL 0 0 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 27 OAK AL 0 0 40% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
1970 28 OAK 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
1971 29 TOT AL 0 0 50% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1971 29 OAK AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 29 WSA AL 0 0 67% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1972 30 TEX AL 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
1975 33 OAK 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
14 Seasons 1 0 19% 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25% 5 3 2 1 1 0 2 2 0
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
1965 23 KCA AL 1 100% 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
1966 24 KCA AL 36 81% 5 1 0 0 0 0.55 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 14 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1967 25 KCA AL 35 83% 7 2 0 0 0 0.70 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 16 2 13% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1968 26 OAK AL 9 89% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1969 27 OAK AL 14 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 15 2 13% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
1970 28 OAK AL 6 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1971 29 TOT AL 22 64% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 0 0% 10 1 10% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1971 29 OAK AL 3 67% 1 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
1971 29 WSA AL 19 63% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 0 0% 10 1 10% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1972 30 TEX AL 17 71% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 12 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1975 33 OAK AL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
14 Seasons 141 73% 26 3 0 0 0 0.65 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 8 5 63% 17 0 0% 21 3 14% 77 5 6% 3 1 33% 6 0 0% 0
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
1965 23 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 24 42 37 35 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .143 .167 .200 .367 7 7 0 0 1 0 0
1967 25 90 72 69 1 12 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 18 .174 .186 .261 .447 31 18 0 0 2 0 0
1968 26 137 81 77 2 15 4 0 1 3 0 0 1 19 .195 .205 .286 .491 44 22 0 0 3 0 0
1969 27 197 95 89 4 19 4 0 1 5 0 0 2 21 .213 .228 .292 .520 53 26 0 0 3 1 0
1970 28 259 101 95 4 19 4 0 1 5 0 0 2 25 .200 .214 .274 .488 43 26 0 0 3 1 0
1971 29 310 123 117 6 23 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 31 .197 .208 .274 .482 41 32 0 0 3 1 0
1972 30 376 140 132 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .197 .207 .265 .473 39 35 0 0 5 1 0
1973 31 376 140 132 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .197 .207 .265 .473 39 35 0 0 5 1 0
1974 32 379 140 132 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .197 .207 .265 .473 39 35 0 0 5 1 0
1975 33 384 141 133 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .195 .206 .263 .469 38 35 0 0 5 1 0
1976 34 385 141 133 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .195 .206 .263 .469 38 35 0 0 5 1 0
1977 35 386 141 133 6 26 6 0 1 6 0 0 2 35 .195 .206 .263 .469 38 35 0 0 5 1 0
1978 36 774 282 266 12 52 12 0 2 12 0 0 4 70 .195 .206 .263 .469 38 70 0 0 10 2 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
1965 23 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
1966 24 38 37 36 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 .194 .216 .278 .494 2 38
1967 25 48 34 34 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 48
1968 26 47 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 47
1969 27 60 15 13 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 .385 .400 .385 .785 2 60
1970 28 62 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 62
1971 29 51 22 22 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 51
1972 30 69 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 66
1975 33 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
9 Seasons 384 140 137 6 12 3 0 0 7 0 2 35 .088 .100 .109 .209 11 381
162 Game Avg. 162 59 58 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 15 .088 .100 .109 .209 5 381

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1975 AL (18, 2%)
0.02 Career Shares (1339th)

Oldest s c a p y
1978 AL  born 1941-08-09 (6th)

                           

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