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Larry Lintz

Larry Lintz

Positions: Second Baseman, Pinch Runner and Shortstop
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 150 lb.

Born: October 10, 1949 in Martinez, CA
School: San Jose State University (San Jose, CA)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 6th round of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 14, 1973
Teams (by GP): Expos/Athletics/Cardinals/Indians 1973-1978

Final Game: May 30, 1978
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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
1971	21	WSN-min	A-	65	296	207	64	58	8	3	1	25	25	4	87	48	.280	.495	.362	.857		75		1	1	0			WTR · NORL
1972	22	WSN-min	AA	131	556	434	88	98	8	2	0	23	96	11	110	132	.226	.387	.253	.641		110		5	6	1			QUE · EL
1973	23	WSN-min	AAA	76	317	248	41	47	2	0	0	7	48	9	57	49	.190	.352	.198	.549		49		5	7	0			PNS · IL
1973	23	MON	NL	52	141	116	20	29	1	0	0	3	12	4	17	18	.250	.351	.259	.609	70	30	0	1	7	0	0	46/8
1974	24	MON	NL	113	388	319	60	76	10	1	0	20	50	7	44	50	.238	.334	.276	.610	69	88	2	2	23	0	0	46/5
1975	25	TOT	NL	73	183	150	24	31	1	0	0	4	21	9	26	20	.207	.324	.213	.537	49	32	3	0	7	0	0	4/6
1975	25	MON	NL	46	162	132	18	26	0	0	0	3	17	9	23	18	.197	.316	.197	.513	43	26	3	0	7	0	0	4/6
1975	25	STL	NL	27	21	18	6	5	1	0	0	1	4	0	3	2	.278	.381	.333	.714	97	6	0	0	0	0	0	/46
1976	26	OAK-min	AAA	7	27	24	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	4	.250	.333	.250	.583		6		0	0	0			TUC · PCL
1976	26	OAK	AL	68	4	1	21	0	0	0	0	0	31	11	2	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	113	0	0	0	1	0	0	D/497
1977	27	OAK-min	AAA	35	154	122	25	33	2	1	0	15	18	4	27	21	.270	.405	.303	.709		37		2	1	2			SJO · PCL
1977	27	OAK	AL	41	40	30	11	4	1	0	0	0	13	5	8	13	.133	.333	.167	.500	44	5	0	1	1	0	1	4/D65
1978	28	CLE-min	AAA	50	159	123	33	35	5	1	0	15	10	3	32	18	.285	.429	.341	.771		42		0	3	1			POR · PCL
1978	28	CLE	AL	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/D
1979	29	CLE-min	AAA	3	13	12	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.077	.000	.077		0		0	0	0			TAC · PCL
6 Yrs				350	756	616	137	140	13	1	0	27	128	38	97	101	.227	.336	.252	.588	64	155	5	4	39	0	1
162 Game Avg.				162	350	285	63	65	6	0	0	12	59	18	45	47	.227	.336	.252	.588	64	72	2	2	18	0	0

MON (3 yrs)				211	691	567	98	131	11	1	0	26	79	20	84	86	.231	.333	.254	.587	63	144	5	3	37	0	0
OAK (2 yrs)				109	44	31	32	4	1	0	0	0	44	16	10	13	.129	.357	.161	.518	50	5	0	1	2	0	1
STL (1 yr)				27	21	18	6	5	1	0	0	1	4	0	3	2	.278	.381	.333	.714	97	6	0	0	0	0	0
CLE (1 yr)				3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (3 yrs)				238	712	585	104	136	12	1	0	27	83	20	87	88	.232	.335	.256	.591	64	150	5	3	37	0	0
AL (3 yrs)				112	44	31	33	4	1	0	0	0	45	18	10	13	.129	.357	.161	.518	50	5	0	1	2	0	1

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
1973	23	MON	NL	52	141	-2	2	1	1	2	4	0.4	4	8	0.8	.508	.503	0.7	0.3	7	$	46/8
1974	24	MON	NL	113	388	-7	9	1	-2	4	5	0.6	11	17	1.7	.505	.504	1.9	0.2	18	$	46/5
1975	25	MON	NL	46	162	-10	0	0	0	1	-9	-1.0	5	-4	-0.5	.479	.494	-0.5	0.2	-4	$	4/6
1975	25	STL	NL	27	21	-0	1	0	-0	0	1	0.2	1	2	0.2	.506	.501	0.2	0.1	2	$	/46
1976	26	OAK	AL	68	4	0	2	0	-1	-2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.1	-0.2	1	$	D/497
1977	27	OAK	AL	41	40	-1	1	0	2	0	2	0.2	1	3	0.3	.504	.501	0.2	0.2	1	$35,000	4/D65
1978	28	CLE	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.496	.500	0.0	-0.0	-0	$	/D
6 Seasons				350	756	-20	16	3	0	5	4	0.4	22	26	2.5	.501	.500	2.6	0.8	26	$35,000

MON (3 yrs)				211	691	-19	12	2	-1	7	1	0.1	20	21	2.0	.500	.500	2.1	0.7	21	$
OAK (2 yrs)				109	44	-0	3	0	1	-2	2	0.2	1	3	0.3	.502	.501	0.3	-0.0	2	$35,000
STL (1 yr)				27	21	-0	1	0	-0	0	1	0.2	1	2	0.2	.506	.501	0.2	0.1	2	$
CLE (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.496	.500	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
1973	23	MON	NL	141	98	14	3.9	99	.296	.250	.266	.351	.336	.259	.396	.609	.731	70	.452	-4.2	-0.4	.615	.224	.009	.0
1974	24	MON	NL	388	275	40	3.9	99	.283	.238	.268	.334	.341	.276	.387	.610	.728	69	.463	-12.4	-1.3	.702	.310	.038	.0
1975	25	TOT	NL	183	138	13	2.5	99	.238	.207	.270	.324	.342	.213	.390	.537	.732	49	.274	-9.8	-1.0	.534	.260	.007	.0
1975	25	MON	NL	162	125	10	2.2	99	.228	.197	.270	.316	.342	.197	.390	.513	.732	43	.220	-9.8	-1.0	.483	.235	.000	.0
1975	25	STL	NL	21	13	3	6.2	100	.313	.278	.270	.381	.342	.333	.390	.714	.732	97	.661	0.1	0.0	1.000	.444	.056	.0
1976	26	OAK	AL	4	13	-39	-81.3	82	.000	.000	.250	.667	.314	.000	.353	.667	.667	113	.000	0.4	0.0	1.833	22.000	.000	.0
1977	27	OAK	AL	40	32	3	2.5	97	.235	.133	.263	.333	.326	.167	.400	.500	.726	44	.245	-1.8	-0.2	.710	.567	.033	.0
6 Yrs				756	558	31	1.5	99	.272	.227	.268	.336	.339	.252	.390	.588	.729	64	.127	-27.8	-2.8	.667	.328	.024	.0
162 Game Avg.				350	258	14	1.5	99	.272	.227	.268	.336	.339	.252	.390	.588	.729	64	.127	-27.8	-2.8	.667	.328	.024

MON (3 yrs)				691	498	64	3.5	99	.272	.231	.268	.333	.340	.254	.390	.587	.730	63	.405	-26.5	-2.7	.629	.275	.023	.0
STL (1 yr)				21	13	3	6.2	100	.313	.278	.270	.381	.342	.333	.390	.714	.732	97	.661	0.1	0.0	1.000	.444	.056	.0

NL (3 yrs)				712	511	67	3.5	99	.274	.232	.268	.335	.340	.256	.390	.591	.730	64	.414	-26.4	-2.7	.639	.280	.024	.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1973	23	MON	NL	141	0.0%	12.8%	12.1%	0.7%	3%	1.06	6.4		38.7	2.32	70%
1974	24	MON	NL	388	0.0%	12.9%	11.3%	2.8%	15%	1.14	6.4		16.0	2.15	69%
1975	25	TOT	NL	183	0.0%	10.9%	14.2%	0.6%	3%	0.77	7.5		37.5	2.06	71%
1975	25	MON	NL	162	0.0%	11.1%	14.2%	0.0%	0%	0.78	7.3		44.0	2.30	70%
1975	25	STL	NL	21	0.0%	9.5%	14.3%	4.8%	20%	0.67	9.0		18.0	0.83	76%
1976	26	OAK	AL	4	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%		0.00					25%
1977	27	OAK	AL	40	0.0%	32.5%	20.0%	2.5%	25%	1.63	2.3			1.60	43%
6 Yrs				756	0.0%	13.4%	12.8%	1.9%	10%	1.04	6.1		22.8	2.15	68%
MLB Averages					1.9%	13.1%	8.7%	6.2%	27%	1.51	6.8	47.0	8.7	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
1973	23	MON	NL	-4.2	-0.4	161	0.3	2.3	-2.0	.98	-0.0	0.4	2.7	0.3	0.93	-0.3	1.28	2
1974	24	MON	NL	-12.4	-1.3	452	0.0	6.4	-6.4	1.01	0.5	-0.4	10.2	1.0	0.98	1.2	0.71	0
1975	25	TOT	NL	-9.8	-1.0	217	-0.2	3.1	-3.2	1.00	-0.7	0.5	-5.9	-0.6	0.96	-7.6		0
1975	25	MON	NL	-9.8	-1.0	191	-0.3	2.6	-3.0	1.00	-0.7	0.4	-8.2	-0.8	0.95	-8.4	2.46	0
1975	25	STL	NL	0.1	0.0	26	0.1	0.4	-0.3	1.02	0.1	0.1	2.3	0.2	1.04	0.8		0
1976	26	OAK	AL	0.4	0.0	48	0.8	1.5	-0.8	1.88	0.3	0.1	2.2	0.2	1.17	2.0		0
1977	27	OAK	AL	-1.8	-0.2	60	-0.4	0.9	-1.3	1.35	-0.1	-0.2	-1.4	-0.1	1.02	-1.6		0
1978	28	CLE	AL	0.0	0.0	3	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	3.51	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.44	-0.7
6 Yrs				-27.8	-2.9	941	0.3	14.3	-14.0	1.07	-0.1	0.4	6.9	0.7	0.98	-7.0	1.28	2

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1973	23	MON	NL	4	43%	67	12	4	75%	10	4	2	0	0	2	0	2	6	65%	11	5	6	1	0	1	5	1	4
1974	24	MON	NL	10	49%	163	50	7	88%	45	4	5	2	1	1	0	9	12	60%	26	12	14	5	3	0	17	2	15
1975	25	TOT	NL	0	42%	111	21	9	70%	21	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	42%	13	11	2	2	0	2	9	3	6
1975	25	MON	NL	0	37%	85	17	9	65%	17	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	47%	9	7	2	1	0	1	7	2	5
1975	25	STL	NL	0	75%	26	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	29%	4	4	0	1	0	1	2	1	1
1976	26	OAK	AL	0	1050%	70	31	11	74%	31	10	0	1	0	3	2	2	3	79%	4	1	3	1	0	1	9	2	7
1977	27	OAK	AL	2	85%	38	13	5	72%	13	5	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	75%	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	2
6 Yrs				16	57%	450	128	38	77%	121	33	7	4	1	7	3	16	29	60%	55	29	26	10	4	4	42	8	34

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
1973	23	MON	NL	141	100%	29			2	1	0	0	1.28	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	7	54%	25	0	0%	13	8	62%	63	5	8%	1	1	100%	4	2	50%	0
1974	24	MON	NL	388	100%	76			0	0	0	0	0.71	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	25	23	92%	77	2	3%	43	24	56%	191	24	13%	13	7	54%	11	6	55%	0
1975	25	TOT	NL	183	100%	31			0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	7	88%	31	3	10%	17	8	47%	85	4	5%	6	1	17%	5	4	80%	0
1975	25	MON	NL	162	100%	26			0	0	0	0	2.46	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	100%	27	3	11%	15	8	53%	72	3	4%	3	0	0%	2	2	100%	0
1975	25	STL	NL	21	100%	5			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	2	0	0%	13	1	8%	3	1	33%	3	2	67%	0
1976	26	OAK	AL	4	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	1	1	100%	4	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1977	27	OAK	AL	40	100%	4			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	8	0	0%	3	1	33%	21	0	0%	3	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
6 Yrs				756	100%	140			2	1	0	0	1.28	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	48	39	81%	143	5	4%	77	42	55%	364	33	9%	24	9	38%	21	12	57%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			78%			11%			34%			14%			49%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	IBB
1973	23	52	141	116	20	29	1	0	3	12	4	17	18	.250	.351	.259	.609	70	30	0	1	7	0
1974	24	165	529	435	80	105	11	1	23	62	11	61	68	.241	.339	.271	.610	69	118	2	3	30	0
1975	25	238	712	585	104	136	12	1	27	83	20	87	88	.232	.335	.256	.591	64	150	5	3	37	0
1976	26	306	716	586	125	136	12	1	27	114	31	89	88	.232	.336	.256	.592	65	150	5	3	38	0
1977	27	347	756	616	136	140	13	1	27	127	36	97	101	.227	.336	.252	.588	64	155	5	4	39	1
1978	28	350	756	616	137	140	13	1	27	128	38	97	101	.227	.336	.252	.588	64	155	5	4	39	1

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1973	23	52	143	117	21	30	1	0	3	12	18	18	.256	.360	.265	.625	11	52
1974	24	113	388	319	60	76	10	1	20	50	44	50	.238	.334	.276	.610	29	113
1975	25	73	185	151	25	32	1	0	4	22	27	20	.212	.331	.219	.550	11	73
1976	26	68	4	1	21	0	0	0	0	31	2	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	0	68
1977	27	41	43	31	14	5	1	0	0	16	10	13	.161	.381	.194	.575	2	41
5 Yrs		347	763	619	141	143	13	1	27	131	101	101	.231	.343	.255	.598	53	347
162 Game Avg.		162	356	289	66	67	6	0	13	61	47	47	.231	.343	.255	.598	25	347

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Stolen Bases s c a p y 1974 NL 50 (5th)	Sacrifice Hits s c a p y 1974 NL 23 (2nd)	SB % s c a p y 1973 NL 75.00 (10th) 1974 NL 87.72 (1st) 1977 AL 72.22 (10th) Career 77.11 (96th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1974 NL 50 (5th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1974 NL 23 (2nd)

SB % s c a p y
1973 NL  75.00 (10th)
1974 NL  87.72 (1st)
1977 AL  72.22 (10th)
Career  77.11 (96th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Batting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

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