Al McBean
Alvin O'Neal McBean
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: May 15, 1938 in Charlotte Amalie, V.I.
High School: Charlotte Amalie (Charlotte Amalie, VI)
Signed
by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 2, 1961
Final Game: May 10, 1970
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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
1961 23 PIT NL 28 16 15 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 .267 .267 .467 .733 89 7 0 0 1 0 0 1
1962 24 PIT NL 34 71 67 4 14 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 36 .209 .209 .269 .478 27 18 1 0 4 0 0 1
1963 25 PIT NL 59 32 31 4 6 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 11 .194 .194 .323 .516 46 10 0 0 1 0 0 1
1964 26 PIT NL 58 14 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .083 .083 .083 .167 -53 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
1965 27 PIT NL 62 30 27 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 12 .222 .250 .259 .509 44 7 0 0 2 0 0 1/7
1966 28 PIT NL 50 10 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1967 29 PIT NL 51 34 29 0 6 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 11 .207 .303 .276 .579 67 8 1 1 1 0 0 1
1968 30 PIT NL 43 70 67 5 13 0 0 1 8 0 0 1 17 .194 .206 .239 .445 35 16 0 0 2 0 0 1
1969 31 TOT NL 32 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .200 .533 57 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1969 31 SDP NL 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 187 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1969 31 LAD NL 31 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 -22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1970 32 TOT NL 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1970 32 LAD NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1970 32 PIT NL 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
10 Seasons 425 284 264 21 52 4 2 3 25 0 0 6 106 .197 .218 .261 .479 35 69 2 1 13 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 108 101 8 20 2 1 1 10 0 0 2 40 .197 .218 .261 .479 35 26 1 0 5 0 0
PIT (9 yrs) 392 278 259 21 51 4 2 3 25 0 0 5 103 .197 .215 .263 .478 35 68 2 1 13 0 0
LAD (2 yrs) 32 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 -22 0 0 0 0 0 0
SDP (1 yr) 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 187 1 0 0 0 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
1961 23 PIT NL 16 12 2 4.4 106 .273 .267 .271 .267 .338 .467 .422 .733 .760 89 .479 -0.4 -0.0 .636 .200 .200 .0
1962 24 PIT NL 71 58 4 1.8 104 .452 .209 .271 .209 .339 .269 .411 .478 .750 27 .161 -7.2 -0.7 .333 .060 .060
1963 25 PIT NL 32 26 2 2.1 90 .263 .194 .255 .194 .317 .323 .382 .516 .699 46 .238 -2.3 -0.2 .400 .129 .129 .0
1964 26 PIT NL 14 13 0 0.0 94 .200 .083 .263 .083 .321 .083 .391 .167 .712 -53 .000 -2.4 -0.3 .091 .000 .000
1965 27 PIT NL 30 23 2 2.4 94 .400 .222 .259 .250 .323 .259 .392 .509 .715 44 .262 -2.1 -0.2 .381 .074 .037
1966 28 PIT NL 10 9 0 0.0 96 .250 .100 .265 .100 .323 .100 .399 .200 .722 -44 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .111 .000 .000
1967 29 PIT NL 34 25 3 3.2 90 .333 .207 .258 .303 .320 .276 .379 .579 .699 67 .408 -1.3 -0.1 .500 .172 .069
1968 30 PIT NL 70 56 3 1.4 80 .245 .194 .250 .206 .308 .239 .352 .445 .660 35 .161 -5.6 -0.6 .315 .060 .045 .0
1969 31 TOT NL 6 4 1 6.7 90 .500 .200 .252 .333 .322 .200 .374 .533 .696 57 .704 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .200 .000
1969 31 SDP NL 2 1 1 26.8 91 1.000 .500 .254 .500 .324 .500 .378 1.000 .702 187 .968 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
1969 31 LAD NL 4 3 0 0.0 89 .000 .000 .251 .250 .320 .000 .372 .250 .693 -22 .000 -0.4 -0.1 .333 .333 .000
1970 32 TOT NL 1 1 0 0.0 101 .000 .000 .263 .000 .336 .000 .402 .000 .738 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1970 32 PIT NL 1 1 0 0.0 101 .000 .000 .263 .000 .336 .000 .402 .000 .738 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
10 Seasons 284 227 17 2.0 93 .316 .197 .260 .218 .323 .261 .386 .479 .709 35 .216 -23.8 -2.5 .355 .087 .064 .0
162 Game Avg. 108 87 6 2.0 93 .316 .197 .260 .218 .323 .261 .386 .479 .709 35 .216 -23.8 -2.5 .355 .087 .064
PIT (9 yrs) 278 223 16 1.9 93 .314 .197 .260 .215 .323 .263 .386 .478 .709 35 .202 -23.5 -2.5 .352 .085 .066 .0
LAD (2 yrs) 4 3 0 0.0 89 .000 .000 .251 .250 .320 .000 .372 .250 .693 -22 .000 -0.4 -0.1 .333 .333 .000
SDP (1 yr) 2 1 1 26.8 91 1.000 .500 .254 .500 .324 .500 .378 1.000 .702 187 .968 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000

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
1961 23 PIT NL 16 6.3% 18.8% 0.0% 6.3% 25% 5.0 15.0 5.0 1.67 69%
1962 24 PIT NL 71 0.0% 50.7% 0.0% 4.2% 21% 1.9 11.2 1.09 44%
1963 25 PIT NL 32 3.1% 34.4% 0.0% 6.3% 33% 2.8 31.0 10.3 1.13 59%
1964 26 PIT NL 14 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.7 0.50 36%
1965 27 PIT NL 30 0.0% 40.0% 3.3% 3.3% 17% 12.00 2.3 13.5 1.75 50%
1966 28 PIT NL 10 0.0% 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.7 40%
1967 29 PIT NL 34 0.0% 32.4% 8.8% 2.9% 17% 3.67 2.6 9.7 1.33 53%
1968 30 PIT NL 70 1.4% 24.3% 1.4% 1.4% 8% 17.00 3.9 67.0 8.4 2.00 70%
1969 31 TOT NL 6 0.0% 50.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 3.00 1.7 33%
1969 31 SDP NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 50%
1969 31 LAD NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 25.0% 0.0% 2.00 1.5 25%
1970 32 TOT NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1970 32 PIT NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
10 Seasons 284 1.1% 37.3% 2.1% 3.2% 17% 17.67 2.5 88.0 10.6 1.49 55%
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
1961 23 PIT NL 0 0 33% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 24 PIT NL 1 0 29% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 25 PIT NL 0 0 60% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25% 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
1964 26 PIT NL 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1965 27 PIT NL 0 0 29% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1966 28 PIT NL 0 0 300% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1967 29 PIT NL 0 0 0% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 30 PIT NL 3 0 31% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 33% 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
1969 31 TOT NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 31 SDP NL 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
1969 31 LAD NL 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
1970 32 TOT 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
1970 32 PIT 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
10 Seasons 4 0 32% 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 35% 12 9 3 2 1 0 6 2 4
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
1961 23 PIT NL 16 31% 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 1 1 100% 8 2 25% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1962 24 PIT NL 67 24% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 67% 13 1 8% 16 1 6% 48 5 10% 7 2 29% 6 1 17% 4
1963 25 PIT NL 30 13% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 25% 5 0 0% 8 1 13% 17 2 12% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 1
1964 26 PIT NL 14 14% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 5 0 0% 6 0 0% 10 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1965 27 PIT NL 27 11% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 8 0 0% 8 1 13% 19 2 11% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 3
1966 28 PIT NL 10 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1967 29 PIT NL 29 31% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 1 11% 8 2 25% 22 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 5
1968 30 PIT NL 66 21% 13 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 100% 14 0 0% 14 0 0% 57 8 14% 7 3 43% 2 0 0% 4
1969 31 TOT NL 6 17% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1969 31 SDP NL 2 0% 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
1969 31 LAD NL 4 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1970 32 TOT NL 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 0 0
1970 32 PIT NL 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 0 0
10 Seasons 266 20% 52 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 2 1 1 2 0 23 13 57% 57 2 4% 63 6 10% 189 19 10% 20 6 30% 18 2 11% 17
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
1961 23 28 16 15 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 .267 .267 .467 .733 89 7 0 0 1 0 0
1962 24 62 87 82 6 18 2 1 1 9 0 0 0 39 .220 .220 .305 .524 39 25 1 0 5 0 0
1963 25 121 119 113 10 24 3 1 2 12 0 0 0 50 .212 .212 .310 .522 40 35 1 0 6 0 0
1964 26 179 133 125 11 25 3 1 2 12 0 0 0 57 .200 .200 .288 .488 32 36 1 0 8 0 0
1965 27 241 163 152 13 31 4 1 2 14 0 0 1 69 .204 .209 .283 .492 34 43 1 0 10 0 0
1966 28 291 173 162 16 32 4 1 2 14 0 0 1 75 .198 .202 .272 .474 29 44 1 0 10 0 0
1967 29 342 207 191 16 38 4 2 2 17 0 0 4 86 .199 .219 .272 .492 35 52 2 1 11 0 0
1968 30 385 277 258 21 51 4 2 3 25 0 0 5 103 .198 .216 .264 .479 35 68 2 1 13 0 0
1969 31 417 283 263 21 52 4 2 3 25 0 0 6 106 .198 .219 .262 .481 36 69 2 1 13 0 0
1970 32 425 284 264 21 52 4 2 3 25 0 0 6 106 .197 .218 .261 .479 35 69 2 1 13 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1961 23 29 16 16 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 28
1962 24 34 67 67 4 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 36 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 34
1963 25 59 31 31 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 59
1964 26 58 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 58
1965 27 62 28 27 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 12 .222 .250 .259 .509 2 62
1966 28 50 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 50
1967 29 51 35 30 0 7 0 1 0 4 0 4 11 .233 .343 .300 .643 3 51
1968 30 43 71 70 7 16 0 0 1 11 0 1 17 .229 .239 .271 .511 5 43
1969 31 32 8 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .333 .500 .333 .833 1 32
1970 32 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
10 Seasons 426 279 270 19 31 1 1 1 30 0 8 106 .115 .143 .137 .280 19 425
162 Game Avg. 162 106 103 7 12 0 0 0 11 0 3 40 .115 .143 .137 .280 7 425

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