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Johnny Lipon

John Joseph Lipon (Skids)

Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: November 10, 1922 in Martins Ferry, OH
High School: Chadsey HS (Detroit, MI)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 16, 1942
Teams (by GP): Tigers/RedSox/Browns/Redlegs 1942-1954

Final Game: April 25, 1954
Died: August 17, 1998 in Houston, TX
Buried: Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, TX
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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
1941	18	DET-min	C	119	490	490		176	31	2	35						.359	.359	.645	1.004		316							MKG · MICH
1942	19	DET-min	A1	114	385	385		116	12	1	3						.301	.301	.361	.662		139							BMT · TL
1942	19	DET	AL	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2			6
1943		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1944		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1945		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1946	23	DET	AL	14	25	20	4	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	3	.300	.440	.300	.740	103	6	0	0	0			/65

1947	24	DET-min	AA	150	560	560		165	31	5	11						.295	.295	.427	.721		239							DAL · TL
1948	25	DET	AL	121	541	458	65	133	18	8	5	52	4	4	68	22	.290	.384	.397	.782	105	182	9	2	13			*6/45
1949	26	DET	AL	127	525	439	57	110	14	6	3	59	2	4	75	24	.251	.362	.330	.693	84	145	16	2	9			*6
1950	27	DET	AL	147	701	601	104	176	27	6	2	63	9	6	81	26	.293	.378	.368	.745	89	221	20	1	18			*6
1951	28	DET	AL	129	549	487	56	129	15	1	0	38	7	6	49	27	.265	.335	.300	.634	72	146	7	2	11			*6
1952	29	TOT	AL	118	431	370	42	78	12	3	0	30	4	2	48	26	.211	.301	.259	.561	54	96	7	0	14			*6/5
1952	29	DET	AL	39	153	136	17	30	4	2	0	12	3	1	16	6	.221	.303	.279	.582	63	38	3	0	2			6
1952	29	BOS	AL	79	278	234	25	48	8	1	0	18	1	1	32	20	.205	.301	.248	.549	49	58	4	0	12			6/5
1953	30	TOT	AL	67	175	154	18	33	7	0	0	14	1	0	14	17	.214	.280	.260	.540	44	40	5	0	7			6/54
1953	30	BOS	AL	60	166	145	18	31	7	0	0	13	1	0	14	16	.214	.283	.262	.545	45	38	5	0	7			6
1953	30	SLB	AL	7	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	19	2	0	0	0			/54
1954	31	HAV	AAA	147	607	524	60	140	21	1	3	59	5		72	43	.267	.354	.328	.682		172		0	8	3			HAV · IL
1954	31	CIN	NL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
1955	32	CIN-min	AAA	134	521	453	60	106	14	2	3	39	3		50	26	.234	.312	.294	.605		133		3	11	4			HAV · IL
1956	33	OAK-min	AAA	122	500	448	60	139	23	6	6	46	2		42	28	.310	.368	.429	.796		192		1	5	4			CLB · IL
1957	34	PIT-min	AAA	135	548	485	47	135	25	1	5	59	1		46	31	.278	.338	.365	.703		177		0	12	5			CLB · IL
1958	35	PIT-min	AAA	78	191	171	18	41	7	1	1	10	0		17	19	.240	.309	.310	.618		53		0	3	0	3		CLB · IL
1959	36	CLE-min	D	22	29	29		11	1	0	0						.379	.379	.414	.793		12							SEL · ALFL
1960	37	CLE-min	AA	5	3	3		1	0	0	0						.333	.333	.333	.667		1							MOB · SOUA
1961		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play - Manager)
1962		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play - Manager)
1963	40	CLE-min	AA	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0							CHL · EL
9 Yrs				758	3088	2661	351	690	95	24	10	266	28	25	347	152	.259	.346	.324	.671	78	863	65	7	74	0
162 Game Avg.				162	660	569	75	147	20	5	2	57	6	5	74	32	.259	.346	.324	.671	78	184	14	1	16

DET (7 yrs)				611	2634	2272	308	609	80	23	10	234	26	24	301	115	.268	.355	.337	.692	83	765	56	7	55
BOS (2 yrs)				139	444	379	43	79	15	1	0	31	2	1	46	36	.208	.294	.253	.547	48	96	9	0	19
CIN (1 yr)				1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
SLB (1 yr)				7	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	19	2	0	0	0

AL (8 yrs)				757	3087	2660	351	690	95	24	10	266	28	25	347	152	.259	.346	.324	.671	78	863	65	7	74
NL (1 yr)				1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0

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
1942	19	DET	AL	34	140	-14	-1	0	-4	2	-16	-1.8	3	-13	-1.5	.448	.489	-1.0	-0.2	-9	$	6

1946	23	DET	AL	14	25	0	0	0	-1	0	-0	-0.0	1	0	0.1	.498	.500	0.2	-0.1	1	$	/65

1948	25	DET	AL	121	541	6	-0	-0	-1	8	12	1.2	14	26	2.6	.510	.507	2.6	0.7	27	$	*6/45
1949	26	DET	AL	127	525	-7	-2	-2	3	8	-1	-0.1	13	13	1.3	.500	.500	1.0	1.1	10	$	*6
1950	27	DET	AL	147	701	-6	-0	-2	6	10	7	0.8	18	26	2.6	.505	.504	1.9	1.5	20	$	*6
1951	28	DET	AL	129	549	-16	0	-0	-6	8	-15	-1.5	15	0	0.0	.488	.491	0.5	0.2	6	$	*6
1952	29	DET	AL	39	153	-6	0	-1	-3	2	-7	-0.8	4	-3	-0.4	.480	.495	-0.1	-0.1	0	$	6
1952	29	BOS	AL	79	278	-16	1	-0	5	4	-6	-0.6	8	2	0.1	.492	.496	-0.4	1.0	-3	$	6/5
1953	30	BOS	AL	60	166	-9	0	-0	4	3	-2	-0.2	4	2	0.2	.496	.498	-0.2	0.7	-2	$	6
1953	30	SLB	AL	7	9	-1	-0	0	1	0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.497	.500	-0.1	0.1	-1	$	/54
1954	31	CIN	NL	1	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.468	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$
9 Seasons				758	3088	-69	-3	-5	4	46	-28	-3.1	80	52	5.0	.496	.498	4.4	5.1	48	$

DET (7 yrs)				611	2634	-43	-4	-5	-6	39	-19	-2.2	68	48	4.7	.496	.498	5.1	3.2	54	$
BOS (2 yrs)				139	444	-25	1	-0	9	7	-8	-0.9	12	4	0.3	.494	.497	-0.6	1.8	-5	$
CIN (1 yr)				1	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.468	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$
SLB (1 yr)				7	9	-1	-0	0	1	0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.497	.500	-0.1	0.1	-1	$

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
1942	19	DET	AL	140	112	6	1.4	101	.202	.191	.275	.232	.350	.206	.385	.438	.735	20	.127	-14.8	-1.6	.291	.053	.015	.0

1946	23	DET	AL	25	14	3	5.7	101	.353	.300	.272	.440	.347	.300	.391	.740	.738	103	.642	0.5	0.0	.786	.250	.000

1948	25	DET	AL	541	351	69	5.2	108	.297	.290	.277	.384	.362	.397	.400	.782	.762	105	.558	4.7	0.5	.746	.255	.107	4.4
1949	26	DET	AL	525	358	51	3.8	107	.260	.251	.271	.362	.363	.330	.393	.693	.756	84	.414	-8.6	-0.8	.630	.246	.080	2.4
1950	27	DET	AL	701	469	83	4.7	116	.304	.293	.282	.378	.370	.368	.423	.745	.792	89	.474	-7.9	-0.8	.678	.215	.075	3.3
1951	28	DET	AL	549	382	48	3.4	102	.280	.265	.268	.335	.349	.300	.392	.634	.741	72	.371	-18.0	-1.8	.534	.138	.035	.0
1952	29	TOT	AL	431	315	29	2.5	100	.227	.211	.265	.301	.346	.259	.387	.561	.733	54	.282	-22.8	-2.4	.485	.184	.049	.0
1952	29	DET	AL	153	112	12	2.9	96	.231	.221	.260	.303	.340	.279	.380	.582	.720	63	.340	-6.9	-0.7	.509	.191	.059	.0
1952	29	BOS	AL	278	203	17	2.3	102	.224	.205	.268	.301	.349	.248	.391	.549	.740	49	.248	-15.9	-1.7	.471	.179	.043	.0
1953	30	TOT	AL	175	133	11	2.2	106	.241	.214	.274	.280	.351	.260	.404	.540	.755	44	.218	-12.3	-1.2	.437	.143	.045	.0
1953	30	BOS	AL	166	126	11	2.3	106	.240	.214	.274	.283	.351	.262	.404	.545	.755	45	.235	-11.2	-1.1	.445	.152	.048	.0
1953	30	SLB	AL	9	7	0	0.0	104	.250	.222	.272	.222	.349	.222	.400	.444	.749	19	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.286	.000	.000
1954	31	CIN	NL	1	1	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.277	.000	.348	.000	.428	.000	.776	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
9 Yrs				3088	2135	300	3.8	107	.272	.259	.273	.346	.358	.324	.400	.671	.758	78	.410	-79.5	-8.2	.592	.197	.065	14.7
162 Game Avg.				660	456	64	3.8	107	.272	.259	.273	.346	.358	.324	.400	.671	.758	78	.410	-79.5	-8.2	.592	.197	.065	3

DET (7 yrs)				2634	1798	272	4.0	108	.279	.268	.274	.355	.359	.337	.401	.692	.760	83	.439	-51.0	-5.2	.617	.202	.069	14.4
BOS (2 yrs)				444	329	28	2.3	103	.230	.208	.271	.294	.350	.253	.396	.547	.746	48	.243	-27.2	-2.8	.461	.169	.045	.0
CIN (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.277	.000	.348	.000	.428	.000	.776	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
SLB (1 yr)				9	7	0	0.0	104	.250	.222	.272	.222	.349	.222	.400	.444	.749	19	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.286	.000	.000

AL (8 yrs)				3087	2134	300	3.8	107	.272	.259	.273	.346	.358	.324	.400	.671	.758	78	.411	-79.2	-8.1	.592	.197	.065	14.7
NL (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.277	.000	.348	.000	.428	.000	.776	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1942	19	DET	AL	140	0.0%	5.0%	5.0%	1.4%	8%	1.00	18.7		14.6		89%

1946	23	DET	AL	25	0.0%	12.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0%	0.60	6.7		20.0		68%

1948	25	DET	AL	541	0.9%	4.1%	12.6%	5.7%	23%	0.32	20.8	91.6	8.8	0.72	80%
1949	26	DET	AL	525	0.6%	4.6%	14.3%	4.4%	21%	0.32	18.3	146.3	7.4	0.82	78%
1950	27	DET	AL	701	0.3%	3.7%	11.6%	5.0%	20%	0.32	23.1	300.5	9.5	0.94	82%
1951	28	DET	AL	549	0.0%	4.9%	8.9%	2.9%	12%	0.55	18.0		12.8	0.90	84%
1952	29	TOT	AL	431	0.0%	6.0%	11.1%	3.5%	19%	0.54	14.2		12.3	0.88	80%
1952	29	DET	AL	153	0.0%	3.9%	10.5%	3.9%	20%	0.38	22.7		11.3	0.94	85%
1952	29	BOS	AL	278	0.0%	7.2%	11.5%	3.2%	19%	0.63	11.7		13.0	0.85	77%
1953	30	TOT	AL	175	0.0%	9.7%	8.0%	4.0%	21%	1.21	9.1		11.0	0.73	78%
1953	30	BOS	AL	166	0.0%	9.6%	8.4%	4.2%	23%	1.14	9.1		11.2	0.72	78%
1953	30	SLB	AL	9	0.0%	11.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		9.0		9.0	1.00	89%
1954	31	CIN	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						0.00	100%
9 Yrs				3088	0.3%	4.9%	11.2%	4.2%	19%	0.44	17.5	266.1	10.0	0.85	81%
MLB Averages					1.6%	9.6%	9.4%	6.1%	27%	1.03	9.2	55.8	8.4	0.97	77%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1942	19	DET	AL	-14.8	-1.6	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1946	23	DET	AL	0.5	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1948	25	DET	AL	4.7	0.5	276	0.7	4.6	-4.0	.92	0.5	0.2	6.3	0.6	0.94	5.9	0.01	1
1949	26	DET	AL	-9.2	-0.9	356	-0.9	6.3	-7.2	1.06	-0.1	-0.8	-1.6	-0.2	1.00	-1.3	1.13	3
1950	27	DET	AL	-7.9	-0.8	567	0.3	9.3	-9.0	.96	-0.4	0.8	1.6	0.2	0.94	-6.2		0
1951	28	DET	AL	-18.0	-1.8	456	-2.3	6.2	-8.5	1.04	-1.5	-0.7	-14.0	-1.4	0.97	-17.1	1.88	0
1952	29	TOT	AL	-23.1	-2.4	432	-1.5	5.9	-7.4	1.06	-1.9	0.6	-8.4	-0.9	0.95	-19.1	1.62	1
1952	29	DET	AL	-6.9	-0.7	155	-0.3	2.4	-2.7	1.10	-0.4	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.93	-4.3	1.64	0
1952	29	BOS	AL	-16.2	-1.7	277	-1.2	3.5	-4.7	1.04	-1.5	0.4	-9.0	-0.9	0.96	-14.8	1.62	1
1953	30	TOT	AL	-12.5	-1.3	176	-0.9	2.1	-3.0	.94	-0.9	-0.0	-9.6	-1.0	0.99	-10.0	1.42	2
1953	30	BOS	AL	-11.4	-1.2	167	-0.9	2.0	-2.9	.95	-0.8	-0.1	-9.7	-1.0	0.99	-9.2	1.42	2
1953	30	SLB	AL	-1.1	-0.1	9	-0.0	0.1	-0.1	.80	-0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.92	-0.8		0
1954	31	CIN	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.44	-0.0	0.0	-0.2	-0.0	0.86	-0.3	0.44	1
9 Yrs				-80.6	-8.3	2264	-4.6	34.5	-39.1	1.00	-4.3	-0.3	-26.0	-2.6	0.96	-48.1	1.04	8

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1948	25	DET	AL	1	30%	135	4	4	50%	2	3	0	0	0	2	4	3	50%	19	13	6	2	1	1	11	2	9
1949	26	DET	AL	5	29%	142	2	4	33%	2	3	0	0	0	2	6	2	40%	23	17	4	5	2	3	15	5	10
1950	27	DET	AL	6	40%	268	9	6	60%	5	6	0	0	0	0	8	4	49%	39	26	11	8	2	6	22	4	17
1951	28	DET	AL	8	31%	191	7	6	54%	7	6	0	1	0	1	4	2	56%	32	21	11	3	2	1	17	0	17
1952	29	TOT	AL	7	33%	163	4	2	67%	3	2	0	0	1	1	6	3	56%	16	9	6	3	1	2	15	3	11
1952	29	DET	AL	4	37%	58	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	42%	4	3	1	2	1	1	6	2	3
1952	29	BOS	AL	3	31%	105	1	1	50%	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	1	64%	12	6	5	1	0	1	9	1	8
1953	30	TOT	AL	5	38%	70	1	0	100%	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	54%	14	7	7	3	2	0	7	1	6
1953	30	BOS	AL	5	40%	64	1	0	100%	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	2	59%	12	5	7	3	2	0	7	1	6
1953	30	SLB	AL	0	0%	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954	31	CIN	NL	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9 Yrs				32	33%	969	28	25	53%	19	20	1	1	1	6	32	16	50%	143	93	45	24	10	13	87	15	70

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
1948	25	DET	AL	541	26%	133			1	0	0	0	0.01	5	0	9	2	2	3	2	0	6	13	217%	40	9	23%	17	7	41%	137	24	18%	11	7	64%	6	4	67%	0
1949	26	DET	AL	525	43%	110			3	0	0	0	1.13	3	0	17	1	0	1	2	0	8	9	113%	92	16	17%	37	12	32%	259	42	16%	26	11	42%	15	8	53%	0
1950	27	DET	AL	701	38%	176			0	0	0	0		2	0	15	1	0	1	1	0	15	18	120%	99	20	20%	39	19	49%	313	52	17%	21	15	71%	12	5	42%	0
1951	28	DET	AL	549	33%	129			0	0	0	0	1.88	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	14	11	79%	71	7	10%	33	15	45%	262	32	12%	21	10	48%	9	7	78%	0
1952	29	TOT	AL	431	19%	78			1	0	0	0	1.62	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	14	14	100%	71	7	10%	35	21	60%	244	32	13%	21	16	76%	15	9	60%	0
1952	29	DET	AL	153	29%	30			0	0	0	0	1.64	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	21	3	14%	11	6	55%	85	13	15%	10	7	70%	4	3	75%	0
1952	29	BOS	AL	278	14%	48			1	0	0	0	1.62	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	12	12	100%	50	4	8%	24	15	63%	159	19	12%	11	9	82%	11	6	55%	0
1953	30	TOT	AL	175	17%	33			2	0	0	0	1.42	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	10	7	70%	44	5	11%	18	7	39%	128	14	11%	9	5	56%	11	6	55%	0
1953	30	BOS	AL	166	15%	31			2	0	0	0	1.42	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	10	7	70%	43	5	12%	18	7	39%	122	13	11%	9	5	56%	11	6	55%	0
1953	30	SLB	AL	9	44%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		6	1	17%	0	0		0	0		0
1954	31	CIN	NL	1	0%	0			1	0	0	0	0.44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
9 Yrs				2923	31%	690			8	0	0	0	1.04	10	0	73	4	2	5	5	0	67	74	110%	417	65	16%	179	81	45%	1343	196	15%	109	64	59%	68	39	57%	0
MLB Averages					50%																			196%			22%			33%			15%			51%			55%

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
1942	19	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2
1943	20	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2
1944	21	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2
1945	22	34	140	131	5	25	2	0	0	9	1	3	7	7	.191	.232	.206	.438	20	27	1	0	2
1946	23	48	165	151	9	31	2	0	0	10	1	3	12	10	.205	.264	.219	.482	32	33	1	0	2
1947	24	48	165	151	9	31	2	0	0	10	1	3	12	10	.205	.264	.219	.482	32	33	1	0	2
1948	25	169	706	609	74	164	20	8	5	62	5	7	80	32	.269	.356	.353	.709	88	215	10	2	15
1949	26	296	1231	1048	131	274	34	14	8	121	7	11	155	56	.261	.359	.344	.702	86	360	26	4	24
1950	27	443	1932	1649	235	450	61	20	10	184	16	17	236	82	.273	.366	.352	.718	87	581	46	5	42
1951	28	572	2481	2136	291	579	76	21	10	222	23	23	285	109	.271	.359	.340	.699	84	727	53	7	53
1952	29	690	2912	2506	333	657	88	24	10	252	27	25	333	135	.262	.350	.328	.679	80	823	60	7	67
1953	30	757	3087	2660	351	690	95	24	10	266	28	25	347	152	.259	.346	.324	.671	78	863	65	7	74
1954	31	758	3088	2661	351	690	95	24	10	266	28	25	347	152	.259	.346	.324	.671	78	863	65	7	74	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
1942	19	36	147	138	5	26	2	0	0	9	1	7	7	.188	.228	.203	.430	6	34

1946	23	15	28	22	5	7	0	0	0	1	0	6	3	.318	.464	.318	.782	3	14

1948	25	126	554	471	62	131	18	8	5	49	4	67	23	.278	.370	.382	.753	66	121
1949	26	133	542	455	56	111	14	6	3	58	2	76	25	.244	.355	.321	.675	51	127
1950	27	154	708	611	93	167	26	6	2	56	9	77	27	.273	.356	.345	.701	74	147
1951	28	136	572	508	56	131	15	1	0	38	7	50	28	.258	.327	.291	.618	48	129
1952	29	123	452	387	44	82	13	3	0	31	4	50	27	.212	.302	.261	.563	30	118
1953	30	70	181	160	18	34	7	0	0	14	1	14	18	.213	.276	.256	.532	11	67
1954	31	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1
9 Yrs		794	3185	2753	339	689	95	24	10	256	28	347	158	.250	.336	.313	.649	289	758
162 Game Avg.		162	650	562	69	141	19	5	2	52	6	71	32	.250	.336	.313	.649	59	758

* 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

Defensive WAR† s c a p y 1949 AL 1.1 (10th) 1950 AL 1.5 (3rd) 1952 AL 1.0 (5th)	At Bats s c a p y 1950 AL 601 (7th)	Plate Appearances s c a p y 1950 AL 701 (5th)	Runs Scored s c a p y 1950 AL 104 (10th)
Hits s c a p y 1950 AL 176 (7th)	Stolen Bases s c a p y 1950 AL 9 (5th)	Singles s c a p y 1950 AL 141 (4th)	Sacrifice Hits s c a p y 1948 AL 13 (7th) 1950 AL 18 (2nd) 1951 AL 11 (7th) 1952 AL 14 (6th)
Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 1950 AL 20 (10th)	Caught Stealing s c a p y 1950 AL 6 (8th)	AB per SO s c a p y 1948 AL 20.8 (7th) 1950 AL 23.1 (6th) 1951 AL 18.0 (9th) Career 17.5 (177th)	Outs Made s c a p y 1950 AL 469 (4th)
Youngest s c a p y 1942 AL born 1922-11-10 (4th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 9 (1472), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 3 (1776), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 4 (2360), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

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Most Similar by Ages

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Johnny Logan (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rudy Hulswitt (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jack O'Brien (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Kevin Stocker (955) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Kevin Stocker (959) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Wally Gerber (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Heinie Wagner (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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