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Stan Lopata

Stanley Edward Lopata (Stash)

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: September 12, 1925 in Delray, MI
High School: Southwestern HS (Detroit, MI)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 1948
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Braves 1948-1960

Final Game: June 12, 1960
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All-Star

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
1948 22 PHI NL 6 15 15 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 .133 .133 .200 .333 -10 3 0 0 0 /2
1949 23 PHI NL 83 261 240 31 65 9 2 8 27 1 21 44 .271 .330 .425 .755 103 102 7 0 0 2
1950 24 PHI NL 58 151 129 10 27 2 2 1 11 1 22 25 .209 .325 .279 .604 62 36 4 0 0 2
1951 25 PHI NL 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 /2
1952 26 PHI NL 57 217 179 25 49 9 1 4 27 1 1 36 33 .274 .395 .402 .798 122 72 5 0 2 2
1953 27 PHI NL 81 266 234 34 56 12 3 8 31 3 1 28 39 .239 .321 .419 .739 91 98 0 0 4 2
1954 28 PHI NL 86 298 259 42 75 14 5 14 42 1 3 33 37 .290 .369 .544 .914 135 141 9 1 2 2 2/3
1955 29 PHI NL 99 366 303 49 82 9 3 22 58 4 1 58 62 .271 .388 .538 .926 145 163 11 2 0 3 6 23 AS
1956 30 PHI NL 146 625 535 96 143 33 7 32 95 5 2 75 93 .267 .353 .535 .888 137 286 17 1 4 9 10 23 AS,MVP-20
1957 31 PHI NL 116 450 388 50 92 18 2 18 67 2 2 56 81 .237 .331 .433 .764 107 168 10 1 0 5 7 *2
1958 32 PHI NL 86 322 258 36 64 9 0 9 33 0 1 60 63 .248 .391 .388 .779 109 100 15 2 0 2 9 2
1959 33 MLN NL 25 51 48 0 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 13 .104 .157 .104 .261 -26 5 1 0 0 0 0 2/3
1960 34 MLN NL 7 9 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .222 .125 .347 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 /2
13 Yrs 853 3036 2601 375 661 116 25 116 397 18 11 393 497 .254 .351 .452 .803 114 1175 79 7 12 21 32
162 Game Avg. 162 577 494 71 126 22 5 22 75 3 75 94 .254 .351 .452 .803 114 223 15 1 2
PHI (11 yrs) 821 2976 2545 375 655 116 25 116 393 18 11 389 481 .257 .355 .459 .814 117 1169 78 7 12 21 32
MLN (2 yrs) 32 60 56 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 16 .107 .167 .107 .274 -22 6 1 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 Awards
1948 22 PHI NL 6 15 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .463 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 $ /2
1949 23 PHI NL 83 261 0 -0 -0 -1 2 1 0.0 9 10 0.9 .501 .501 1.1 0.1 11 $ 2
1950 24 PHI NL 58 151 -7 -0 -0 0 1 -6 -0.6 5 -1 -0.1 .489 .496 -0.1 0.1 -1 $ 2
1951 25 PHI NL 3 5 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .453 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /2
1952 26 PHI NL 57 217 6 0 -0 2 2 10 1.1 7 17 1.8 .519 .507 1.6 0.4 15 $ 2
1953 27 PHI NL 81 266 -4 1 1 1 2 2 0.2 9 11 1.0 .503 .501 1.0 0.3 10 $ 2
1954 28 PHI NL 86 298 12 -2 -2 -1 3 10 1.0 10 20 2.0 .512 .506 2.1 0.1 21 $ 2/3
1955 29 PHI NL 99 366 18 -1 -2 5 2 23 2.2 12 35 3.4 .523 .514 3.0 0.6 30 $ 23 AS
1956 30 PHI NL 146 625 26 1 -2 -7 3 21 1.9 21 43 3.9 .516 .514 5.1 -0.7 50 $ 23 AS,MVP-20
1957 31 PHI NL 116 450 6 -1 -2 -5 5 4 0.3 15 19 1.8 .504 .503 2.4 -0.1 24 $ *2
1958 32 PHI NL 86 322 3 0 -3 -3 4 1 0.1 11 12 1.2 .502 .501 1.6 0.1 15 $ 2
1959 33 MLN NL 25 51 -8 -0 -0 -2 0 -10 -1.1 2 -8 -0.9 .457 .493 -0.7 -0.2 -6 $ 2/3
1960 34 MLN NL 7 9 -0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .483 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 $ /2
13 Seasons 853 3036 50 -0 -10 -12 24 52 4.5 102 154 14.6 .506 .503 16.8 0.7 166 $
PHI (11 yrs) 821 2976 59 -0 -10 -9 23 63 5.6 100 164 15.6 .508 .504 17.5 1.0 172 $
MLN (2 yrs) 32 60 -9 0 -0 -3 0 -11 -1.2 2 -9 -1.0 .463 .496 -0.7 -0.3 -6 $

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
1948 22 PHI NL 15 13 0 0.0 99 .182 .133 .265 .133 .339 .200 .393 .333 .732 -10 .000 -2.3 -0.2 .231 .067 .067
1949 23 PHI NL 261 182 34 5.0 101 .303 .271 .267 .330 .340 .425 .399 .755 .739 103 .540 0.4 0.0 .681 .246 .154 1.8
1950 24 PHI NL 151 106 12 3.0 106 .252 .209 .267 .325 .344 .279 .414 .604 .758 62 .307 -6.8 -0.7 .557 .248 .070 1.0
1951 25 PHI NL 5 5 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .265 .000 .339 .000 .402 .000 .740 -100 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1952 26 PHI NL 217 138 28 5.4 96 .317 .274 .260 .395 .333 .402 .387 .798 .721 122 .621 7.4 0.8 .794 .330 .128 1.6
1953 27 PHI NL 266 183 32 4.6 110 .257 .239 .274 .321 .345 .419 .427 .739 .773 91 .481 -3.4 -0.3 .715 .308 .179 4.4
1954 28 PHI NL 298 200 51 6.8 109 .290 .290 .274 .369 .345 .544 .424 .914 .769 135 .657 13.0 1.2 .883 .375 .255 1.9
1955 29 PHI NL 366 236 64 7.2 104 .270 .271 .263 .388 .334 .538 .417 .926 .751 145 .690 21.0 2.0 .970 .469 .267 6.8
1956 30 PHI NL 625 424 100 6.3 101 .265 .267 .262 .353 .328 .535 .413 .888 .742 137 .652 29.2 2.9 .888 .413 .267 8.6
1957 31 PHI NL 450 313 56 4.9 100 .252 .237 .265 .331 .328 .433 .410 .764 .738 107 .521 4.7 0.5 .731 .340 .196 3.6
1958 32 PHI NL 322 212 39 4.9 105 .293 .248 .269 .391 .336 .388 .420 .779 .756 109 .527 6.6 0.6 .767 .368 .140 .0
1959 33 MLN NL 51 44 1 0.6 97 .143 .104 .259 .157 .324 .104 .401 .261 .725 -26 .024 -8.4 -0.8 .182 .063 .000
1960 34 MLN NL 9 7 0 0.0 92 .200 .125 .254 .222 .318 .125 .389 .347 .707 2 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .286 .125 .000
13 Yrs 3036 2063 417 5.4 103 .271 .254 .266 .351 .335 .452 .413 .803 .748 114 .574 59.0 5.7 .779 .351 .198 31.2
162 Game Avg. 577 392 79 5.4 103 .271 .254 .266 .351 .335 .452 .413 .803 .748 114 .574 11 1 .779 .351 .198 6
PHI (11 yrs) 2976 2012 416 5.5 103 .274 .257 .266 .355 .335 .459 .413 .814 .748 117 .584 68.5 6.7 .794 .358 .202 31.2
MLN (2 yrs) 60 51 1 0.5 96 .150 .107 .258 .167 .323 .107 .400 .274 .723 -22 .019 -9.4 -1.0 .196 .071 .000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
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
1950 24 PHI NL WS NYY L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1955 PHI NL 29 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 PHI NL 30 DNP

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
1948 22 PHI NL 15 0.0% 26.7% 0.0% 6.7% 50% 3.8 7.5 0.40 73%
1949 23 PHI NL 261 3.1% 16.9% 8.1% 7.3% 29% 2.10 5.5 30.0 8.9 0.75 72%
1950 24 PHI NL 151 0.7% 16.6% 14.6% 3.3% 19% 1.14 5.2 129.0 11.7 0.64 68%
1951 25 PHI NL 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.67 100%
1952 26 PHI NL 217 1.8% 15.2% 16.6% 6.5% 29% 0.92 5.4 44.8 6.6 0.86 65%
1953 27 PHI NL 266 3.0% 14.7% 10.5% 8.7% 41% 1.39 6.0 29.3 7.5 0.61 70%
1954 28 PHI NL 298 4.7% 12.4% 11.1% 11.1% 44% 1.12 7.0 18.5 6.2 0.53 70%
1955 29 PHI NL 366 6.0% 16.9% 15.9% 9.3% 42% 1.07 4.9 13.8 5.2 0.83 61%
1956 30 PHI NL 625 5.1% 14.9% 12.0% 11.5% 50% 1.24 5.8 16.7 5.6 0.73 67%
1957 31 PHI NL 450 4.0% 18.0% 12.4% 8.4% 41% 1.45 4.8 21.6 5.8 0.80 65%
1958 32 PHI NL 322 2.8% 19.6% 18.6% 5.6% 28% 1.05 4.1 28.7 7.8 1.00 58%
1959 33 MLN NL 51 0.0% 25.5% 5.9% 0.0% 0% 4.33 3.7 12.0 0.72 69%
1960 34 MLN NL 9 0.0% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 3.00 2.7 2.00 56%
13 Yrs 3036 3.8% 16.4% 12.9% 8.5% 39% 1.26 5.2 22.4 6.6 0.74 66%
MLB Averages 2.1% 11.3% 9.4% 6.5% 28% 1.20 7.9 41.8 8.2 0.98 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1948 22 PHI NL -2.3 -0.2 11 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .81 -0.2 -0.0 -0.8 -0.1 0.72 -1.2 2.10 2
1949 23 PHI NL 0.4 0.0 185 -0.8 2.6 -3.4 1.03 0.3 -1.1 -3.8 -0.4 0.94 3.1 1.19 9
1950 24 PHI NL -6.8 -0.7 146 0.0 2.5 -2.5 1.03 -0.6 0.6 -6.8 -0.7 0.91 -7.2 1.50 5
1951 25 PHI NL -1.4 -0.1 5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.05 -0.1 0.0 -1.1 -0.1 0.78 -1.4 1.82 2
1952 26 PHI NL 7.4 0.8 173 0.1 2.8 -2.6 .92 0.8 -0.6 9.1 0.9 0.98 10.5 1.28 4
1953 27 PHI NL -3.1 -0.3 246 -0.2 3.9 -4.2 .98 -0.2 -0.1 0.9 0.1 0.98 -1.0 1.26 1
1954 28 PHI NL 13.0 1.2 277 0.9 5.7 -4.8 1.01 0.9 0.1 5.1 0.5 0.96 10.2 2.06 10
1955 29 PHI NL 21.0 2.0 361 3.6 9.7 -6.2 1.08 2.5 0.8 24.4 2.4 0.96 28.2 1.88 7
1956 30 PHI NL 29.2 2.9 639 2.8 13.7 -11.0 1.07 4.1 -1.5 21.6 2.2 0.96 43.0 2.52 6
1957 31 PHI NL 4.7 0.5 460 1.6 9.3 -7.7 1.02 1.4 0.1 11.7 1.2 0.95 17.5 3.04 7
1958 32 PHI NL 6.6 0.6 329 0.2 5.9 -5.7 1.04 0.6 -0.4 4.0 0.4 0.98 5.6 1.98 7
1959 33 MLN NL -8.5 -0.8 51 -0.7 0.6 -1.3 1.26 -0.7 0.2 -8.6 -0.9 1.03 -7.9 1.53 11
1960 34 MLN NL -1.0 -0.1 9 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 .80 -0.0 -0.0 -1.0 -0.1 0.83 -0.6 1.18 3
13 Yrs 59.3 5.8 2892 7.0 56.8 -49.8 1.04 8.7 -1.9 54.6 5.3 0.96 98.9 1.85 74

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1948 22 PHI NL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1949 23 PHI NL 1 0 30% 76 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 38% 12 8 4 2 1 1 7 4 3
1950 24 PHI NL 0 0 19% 40 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 30% 5 3 2 2 2 0 3 2 1
1951 25 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
1952 26 PHI NL 1 0 26% 80 1 1 50% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 45% 10 7 3 2 1 1 8 3 5
1953 27 PHI NL 3 0 34% 77 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 39% 13 10 3 6 3 3 4 1 3
1954 28 PHI NL 2 0 30% 97 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 38% 10 9 1 4 3 1 7 1 6
1955 29 PHI NL 2 0 23% 121 4 1 80% 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 8 42% 14 8 5 2 2 0 8 3 5
1956 30 PHI NL 7 0 34% 191 5 2 71% 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 7 12 59% 27 12 15 4 1 2 18 4 12
1957 31 PHI NL 10 0 24% 146 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 7 42% 24 15 9 4 2 2 13 6 6
1958 32 PHI NL 3 0 23% 111 0 1 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 4 56% 21 7 13 3 1 2 8 4 3
1959 33 MLN NL 0 0 0% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 34 MLN NL 1 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Yrs 30 0 27% 952 18 11 67% 13 11 3 2 1 1 7 0 34 38 46% 140 82 56 29 16 12 77 28 45

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 22 PHI NL 15 18% 2 2 0 0 0 2.10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0 0 0 0 0
1949 23 PHI NL 261 29% 65 9 3 0 2 1.19 8 0 3 4 1 4 4 0 1 0 0% 36 7 19% 13 4 31% 113 11 10% 10 5 50% 4 1 25% 0
1950 24 PHI NL 151 21% 27 5 1 0 0 1.50 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 4 17% 8 1 13% 81 7 9% 6 1 17% 4 2 50% 0
1951 25 PHI NL 5 20% 0 2 0 0 0 1.82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1952 26 PHI NL 217 40% 49 4 0 0 0 1.28 4 0 7 1 2 2 2 0 2 2 100% 33 5 15% 20 7 35% 110 20 18% 16 6 38% 7 2 29% 0
1953 27 PHI NL 266 67% 56 1 0 0 0 1.26 8 0 7 2 6 4 4 0 5 4 80% 53 0 0% 31 8 26% 161 24 15% 19 7 37% 12 9 75% 0
1954 28 PHI NL 298 58% 75 10 3 1 1 2.06 14 0 5 3 11 10 4 0 2 2 100% 63 9 14% 32 6 19% 184 26 14% 26 7 27% 14 6 43% 0
1955 29 PHI NL 366 35% 82 7 2 0 1 1.88 22 1 8 11 11 13 9 0 1 0 0% 74 11 15% 28 5 18% 228 37 16% 23 12 52% 8 5 63% 0
1956 30 PHI NL 625 15% 143 6 2 1 2 2.52 32 0 12 28 4 15 17 0 6 4 67% 144 17 12% 61 20 33% 407 66 16% 46 22 48% 23 11 48% 0
1957 31 PHI NL 450 19% 92 7 3 1 4 3.04 18 0 11 12 6 10 8 0 1 0 0% 83 10 12% 38 13 34% 298 54 18% 33 16 48% 17 8 47% 0
1958 32 PHI NL 322 32% 64 7 3 0 1 1.98 9 0 8 4 5 3 6 0 0 0 70 15 21% 24 4 17% 227 25 11% 19 6 32% 10 6 60% 0
1959 33 MLN NL 51 39% 5 11 2 0 1 1.53 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 8% 10 2 20% 44 4 9% 3 2 67% 3 1 33% 0
1960 34 MLN NL 9 44% 1 3 1 0 0 1.18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
13 Yrs 3036 32% 661 74 20 3 12 1.85 116 1 64 66 46 62 54 0 18 12 67% 594 79 13% 267 70 26% 1862 275 15% 201 84 42% 103 51 50% 0
MLB Averages 50% 87% 12% 32% 14% 50% 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
1948 22 6 15 15 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 .133 .133 .200 .333 -10 3 0 0 0
1949 23 89 276 255 33 67 10 2 8 29 1 21 48 .263 .319 .412 .731 97 105 7 0 0
1950 24 147 427 384 43 94 12 4 9 40 2 43 73 .245 .321 .367 .688 85 141 11 0 0
1951 25 150 432 389 43 94 12 4 9 40 2 0 43 73 .242 .317 .362 .680 83 141 11 0 0
1952 26 207 649 568 68 143 21 5 13 67 3 1 79 106 .252 .343 .375 .718 95 213 16 0 2
1953 27 288 915 802 102 199 33 8 21 98 6 2 107 145 .248 .337 .388 .724 94 311 16 0 6
1954 28 374 1213 1061 144 274 47 13 35 140 7 5 140 182 .258 .345 .426 .771 104 452 25 1 8 2
1955 29 473 1579 1364 193 356 56 16 57 198 11 6 198 244 .261 .355 .451 .806 114 615 36 3 8 5 6
1956 30 619 2204 1899 289 499 89 23 89 293 16 8 273 337 .263 .354 .474 .829 120 901 53 4 12 14 16
1957 31 735 2654 2287 339 591 107 25 107 360 18 10 329 418 .258 .350 .467 .818 118 1069 63 5 12 19 23
1958 32 821 2976 2545 375 655 116 25 116 393 18 11 389 481 .257 .355 .459 .814 117 1169 78 7 12 21 32
1959 33 846 3027 2593 375 660 116 25 116 397 18 11 392 494 .255 .351 .453 .804 115 1174 79 7 12 21 32
1960 34 853 3036 2601 375 661 116 25 116 397 18 11 393 497 .254 .351 .452 .803 114 1175 79 7 12 21 32

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
1948 22 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
1949 23 86 272 250 33 68 9 2 8 28 1 22 46 .272 .331 .420 .751 35 83
1950 24 61 156 134 10 27 2 2 1 11 1 22 26 .201 .314 .269 .583 11 58
1951 25 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
1952 26 60 230 189 28 53 10 1 4 30 1 39 34 .280 .404 .407 .811 31 57
1953 27 84 272 240 33 55 12 3 8 30 3 28 40 .229 .310 .404 .714 30 81
1954 28 90 310 271 42 77 14 5 14 42 1 34 39 .284 .364 .528 .891 53 86
1955 29 104 384 318 51 86 9 3 23 61 4 61 65 .270 .388 .535 .923 66 99
1956 30 153 660 565 107 155 36 8 35 106 5 81 97 .274 .361 .552 .913 114 146
1957 31 121 473 407 54 98 19 2 19 73 2 60 85 .241 .336 .437 .773 61 116
1958 32 90 340 272 39 68 10 0 10 36 0 64 66 .250 .394 .397 .791 42 86
1959 33 26 55 51 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 4 14 .118 .182 .118 .299 1 25
1960 34 7 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 7
13 Yrs 891 3182 2726 397 693 121 26 122 422 18 416 519 .254 .352 .452 .804 444 853
162 Game Avg. 162 579 496 72 126 22 5 22 77 3 76 94 .254 .352 .452 .804 81 853

* 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

All-Star Games
1955 *
1956

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1956 NL (20, 3%)
0.03 Career Shares (1251st)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1956 NL  5.1 (8th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1956 NL  .535 (7th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1956 NL  .888 (9th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1956 NL  96 (7th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1956 NL  286 (8th)

Doubles s c a p y
1956 NL  33 (2nd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1956 NL  32 (8th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1956 NL  95 (6th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1956 NL  75 (10th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1956 NL  93 (4th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1956 NL  137 (8th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1956 NL  100 (10th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1956 NL  29 (8th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1956 NL  2.9 (8th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1956 NL  72 (3rd)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1956 NL  9 (3rd)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1958 NL  9 (9th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1956 NL  17 (8th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1956 NL  16.7 (8th)
Career  22.4 (199th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1955 NL  3.6 (5th)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1956 NL  4.1 (3rd)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 18 (1085), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 8 (1280), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1388), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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