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Frank Menechino

Frank Menechino

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 7, 1971 in Staten Island, NY
High School: Susan E. Wagner HS (Staten Island, NY)
School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 45th round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 1999
Teams (by GP): Athletics/BlueJays 1999-2005
Agents: Tom O'Connell [*]
Final Game: October 2, 2005
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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
1993	22	CHW-min	A,Rk	67	278	223	45	61	10	4	5	28	14	3	45	32	.274	.412	.422	.833		94	5	8	1	1	0		HCK,WHS · SALL,GULF
1994	23	CHW-min	A	106	471	379	77	113	21	5	5	48	15	8	78	70	.298	.427	.420	.847		159	8	9	3	2	1		SBN · MIDW
1995	24	CHW-min	A+	137	594	476	65	124	31	3	6	58	6	2	96	75	.261	.391	.376	.767		179	17	11	3	8	2		PRW · CARL
1996	25	CHW-min	AA	125	496	415	77	121	25	3	12	62	7	9	64	84	.292	.391	.453	.844		188	5	8	3	6	0		BIR · SOUL
1997	26	CHW-min	AA,AAA	127	561	431	98	121	32	4	16	71	10	5	105	108	.281	.434	.485	.919		209	9	17	1	7	1		BIR,NVL · SOUL,AA
1998	27	OAK-min	AAA	106	461	378	72	105	11	7	10	40	9	10	70	75	.278	.403	.423	.826		160	11	10	2	1	1		EDM · PCL
1999	28	OAK-min	AAA	130	589	501	103	155	31	9	15	88	4	5	73	97	.309	.403	.497	.900		249	12	9	1	5	7		VAN · PCL
1999	28	OAK	AL	9	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.222	.444	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	/6D5
2000	29	OAK-min	AAA	9	43	38	8	12	2	0	2	2	1	0	5	4	.316	.395	.526	.922		20	0	0	0	0	0		SAC · PCL
2000	29	OAK	AL	66	169	145	31	37	9	1	6	26	1	4	20	45	.255	.345	.455	.800	105	66	1	1	1	2	0	4/65D1
2001	30	OAK	AL	139	578	471	82	114	22	2	12	60	2	3	79	97	.242	.369	.374	.742	99	176	13	19	3	6	0	*4/65D
2002	31	OAK-min	AAA	84	371	314	50	78	12	0	6	50	10	3	46	58	.248	.356	.344	.700		108	10	8	0	3	0		SAC · PCL
2002	31	OAK	AL	38	154	132	22	27	7	0	3	15	0	0	20	32	.205	.312	.326	.637	72	43	4	1	0	1	0	4/56D
2003	32	OAK	AL	43	109	83	10	16	0	0	2	9	0	0	19	16	.193	.364	.265	.630	72	22	2	4	2	1	1	45/6D
2004	33	OAK-min	AAA,AA	8	32	28	3	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	.286	.375	.286	.661		8	0	1	0	0	0		SAC,MDL · PCL,TL
2004	33	TOT	AL	85	311	269	40	74	13	4	9	26	0	2	37	52	.275	.371	.454	.824	111	122	5	4	1	0	1	4D6/51
2004	33	OAK	AL	13	35	33	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.091	.143	.091	.234	-37	3	2	1	0	0	0	4
2004	33	TOR	AL	72	276	236	40	71	13	4	9	25	0	2	36	44	.301	.400	.504	.904	131	119	3	3	1	0	1	4D6/51
2005	34	TOR	AL	70	180	148	22	32	7	0	4	13	0	1	25	33	.216	.352	.345	.697	86	51	3	6	1	0	0	4D/56
2006	35	CIN-NYY-min	AAA	18	63	57	9	11	3	0	3	7	0	0	4	9	.193	.270	.404	.673		23	1	2	0	0	0		LOU,CLB · IL
2007	36	SDP-COL-min	AAA	38	143	128	25	48	16	1	3	21	2	0	14	19	.375	.434	.586	1.020		75	6	0	0	1	0		POR,CSP · PCL
7 Yrs				450	1510	1257	207	302	58	7	36	149	3	10	200	279	.240	.358	.383	.741	96	482	28	35	8	10	2
162 Game Avg.				162	544	453	75	109	21	3	13	54	1	4	72	100	.240	.358	.383	.741	96	174	10	13	3	4	1

OAK (6 yrs)				308	1054	873	145	199	38	3	23	111	3	7	139	202	.228	.347	.357	.705	88	312	22	26	6	10	1
TOR (2 yrs)				142	456	384	62	103	20	4	13	38	0	3	61	77	.268	.381	.443	.824	114	170	6	9	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
1999	28	OAK	AL	9	9	-0	0	0	1	0	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.507	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$200,000	/6D5
2000	29	OAK	AL	66	169	1	-2	2	-3	1	-1	-0.1	6	4	0.5	.498	.499	0.7	-0.2	7	$201,000	4/65D1
2001	30	OAK	AL	139	578	3	-1	-1	7	3	11	1.2	19	30	3.0	.508	.507	2.2	1.1	23	$225,000	*4/65D
2002	31	OAK	AL	38	154	-4	0	-0	-3	1	-6	-0.6	5	-1	-0.1	.484	.496	0.2	-0.2	2	$295,000	4/56D
2003	32	OAK	AL	43	109	-3	0	0	-3	1	-5	-0.5	4	-2	-0.1	.488	.497	0.2	-0.2	2	$334,500	45/6D
2004	33	OAK	AL	13	35	-6	0	-0	-2	0	-8	-0.8	1	-7	-0.7	.438	.495	-0.5	-0.2	-5	$400,000	4
2004	33	TOR	AL	72	276	13	-2	0	-6	0	4	0.5	9	14	1.3	.506	.503	1.9	-0.5	20	$	4D6/51
2005	34	TOR	AL	70	180	1	-1	0	3	-2	2	0.2	6	8	0.8	.503	.501	0.5	0.2	5	$650,000	4D/56
7 Seasons				450	1510	4	-6	1	-6	4	-3	0.1	50	48	4.8	.499	.500	5.2	0.2	53	$2,305,500

OAK (6 yrs)				308	1054	-10	-2	0	-3	6	-9	-0.6	35	26	2.7	.497	.499	2.8	0.5	29	$1,655,500
TOR (2 yrs)				142	456	14	-3	0	-3	-2	6	0.7	15	22	2.1	.504	.502	2.4	-0.4	25	$650,000

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
1999	28	OAK	AL	9	7	0	0.0	108	.400	.222	.268	.222	.339	.222	.428	.444	.768	17	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.286	.000	.000
2000	29	OAK	AL	169	116	23	5.3	112	.323	.255	.271	.345	.344	.455	.436	.800	.780	105	.480	1.4	0.1	.743	.317	.200	1.7
2001	30	OAK	AL	578	382	70	4.9	105	.277	.242	.265	.369	.331	.374	.425	.742	.757	99	.485	4.0	0.4	.732	.297	.132	3.4
2002	31	OAK	AL	154	110	14	3.4	104	.245	.205	.262	.312	.329	.326	.421	.637	.750	72	.335	-4.8	-0.5	.587	.273	.121	.0
2003	32	OAK	AL	109	72	10	3.7	106	.212	.193	.267	.364	.333	.265	.427	.630	.759	72	.364	-2.4	-0.2	.652	.301	.072	.0
2004	33	TOT	AL	311	203	49	6.5	113	.313	.275	.274	.371	.343	.454	.441	.824	.784	111	.600	4.6	0.4	.797	.309	.178	.0
2004	33	OAK	AL	35	32	0	0.0	109	.120	.091	.269	.143	.337	.091	.432	.234	.769	-37	.000	-6.8	-0.6	.156	.030	.000
2004	33	TOR	AL	276	171	49	7.7	113	.339	.301	.275	.400	.344	.504	.442	.904	.786	131	.672	11.3	1.0	.918	.347	.203	.0
2005	34	TOR	AL	180	121	20	4.4	107	.252	.216	.270	.352	.333	.345	.429	.697	.762	86	.452	-2.1	-0.2	.675	.291	.128	.0
7 Yrs				1510	1011	186	4.9	108	.279	.240	.268	.358	.335	.383	.430	.741	.765	96	.483	-0.6	-0.1	.715	.297	.143	5.5
162 Game Avg.				544	364	67	4.9	108	.279	.240	.268	.358	.335	.383	.430	.741	.765	96	.483	-0.6	-0.1	.715	.297	.143	2

OAK (6 yrs)				1054	719	117	4.4	106	.267	.228	.266	.347	.333	.357	.427	.705	.760	88	.426	-9.8	-0.9	.673	.284	.129	5.3
TOR (2 yrs)				456	292	69	6.3	111	.306	.268	.273	.381	.340	.443	.437	.824	.777	114	.599	9.2	0.8	.817	.326	.174	.0

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
2000	29	OAK	AL	ALDS	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
2001	30	OAK	AL	ALDS	NYY	L	4	13	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.083	.154	.083	.237	1	0	0	0	0	0

2003	32	OAK	AL	ALDS	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs (3 Series)							6	13	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.083	.154	.083	.237	1	0	0	0	0	0
3 ALDS							6	13	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.083	.154	.083	.237	1	0	0	0	0	0

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
1999	28	OAK	AL	9	0.0%	44.4%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.3			4.00		56%	0%		100%
2000	29	OAK	AL	169	3.6%	26.6%	11.8%	9.5%	43%	2.25	3.2	24.2	5.6	0.59	0.89	57%	26%	12.0%	15%
2001	30	OAK	AL	578	2.1%	16.8%	13.7%	6.2%	32%	1.23	4.9	39.3	7.9	0.68	0.87	64%	24%	6.3%	13%
2002	31	OAK	AL	154	2.0%	20.8%	13.0%	6.5%	37%	1.60	4.1	44.0	8.8	0.66	0.88	64%	26%	5.9%	14%
2003	32	OAK	AL	109	1.8%	14.7%	17.4%	1.8%	13%	0.84	5.2	41.5	9.2	0.91	0.97	61%	16%	7.7%	26%
2004	33	TOT	AL	311	2.9%	16.7%	11.9%	8.4%	35%	1.41	5.2	29.9	10.3	0.80	1.07	67%	16%	8.4%	11%
2004	33	OAK	AL	35	0.0%	22.9%	2.9%	0.0%	0%	8.00	4.1		33.0	1.78	2.29	71%	12%	0.0%	11%
2004	33	TOR	AL	276	3.3%	15.9%	13.0%	9.4%	37%	1.22	5.4	26.2	9.4	0.72	0.94	66%	17%	9.1%	11%
2005	34	TOR	AL	180	2.2%	18.3%	13.9%	6.1%	34%	1.32	4.5	37.0	11.4	0.95	1.28	62%	21%	8.0%	15%
7 Yrs				1510	2.4%	18.5%	13.3%	6.7%	33%	1.40	4.5	34.9	8.4	0.75	0.97	63%	22%	7.6%	14%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.7%	8.8%	8.0%	34%	1.90	5.3	31.2	7.5	0.78	1.07	70%	21%	8.2%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1999	28	OAK	AL	-1.1	-0.1	9	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.75	-0.0	-0.1	-1.5	-0.1	1.07	-0.6	0.05	1
2000	29	OAK	AL	1.4	0.1	174	-0.7	2.0	-2.7	.83	0.3	-1.2	2.4	0.2	0.94	0.8	1.00	4
2001	30	OAK	AL	3.2	0.3	597	0.7	10.3	-9.7	.98	0.2	0.5	6.0	0.6	0.93	2.5	2.30	2
2002	31	OAK	AL	-4.8	-0.5	154	-0.2	2.2	-2.5	.88	-0.5	0.3	-5.3	-0.5	0.93	-5.8		0
2003	32	OAK	AL	-2.4	-0.2	111	-0.3	1.2	-1.5	.90	-0.4	0.1	-2.7	-0.3	0.94	-4.4	0.24	8
2004	33	TOT	AL	4.6	0.4	315	-0.5	5.1	-5.6	.99	0.2	-0.7	-0.7	-0.1	0.92	1.3	3.79	7
2004	33	OAK	AL	-6.8	-0.6	35	-0.8	0.2	-1.0	1.06	-0.6	-0.1	-6.4	-0.6	0.91	-6.6		0
2004	33	TOR	AL	11.3	1.0	280	0.3	4.9	-4.6	.98	0.8	-0.5	5.7	0.5	0.92	7.9	3.79	7
2005	34	TOR	AL	-2.1	-0.2	183	-0.6	2.6	-3.2	.99	0.1	-0.6	-1.7	-0.2	0.95	2.4	1.27	11
7 Yrs				-1.3	-0.2	1543	-1.7	23.6	-25.3	.95	-0.2	-1.6	-3.5	-0.4	0.93	-3.7	1.55	33

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	CS3	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1999	28	OAK	AL	1	0%	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	29	OAK	AL	1	48%	68	1	4	20%	1	4	0	1	1	0	4	67%	9	4	5	4	1	3	5	1	4
2001	30	OAK	AL	4	35%	250	2	3	40%	2	2	1	3	2	5	20	28%	39	33	6	14	12	1	16	4	12
2002	31	OAK	AL	2	42%	56	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	67%	6	4	2	1	0	1	8	1	7
2003	32	OAK	AL	0	22%	49	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	4	22%	7	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
2004	33	TOT	AL	4	29%	143	0	2	0%	0	2	0	3	2	0	5	34%	19	14	5	3	2	1	10	5	5
2004	33	OAK	AL	1	0%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	33	TOR	AL	3	31%	133	0	2	0%	0	2	0	3	2	0	5	34%	19	14	5	3	2	1	10	5	5
2005	34	TOR	AL	5	31%	74	0	1	0%	0	1	0	2	1	1	3	40%	11	9	2	2	2	0	7	1	6
7 Yrs				17	34%	651	3	10	23%	3	9	1	9	6	6	38	38%	92	70	22	26	19	6	46	12	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
1999	28	OAK	AL	9	11%	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.05	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	0	0%	8	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0
2000	29	OAK	AL	169	33%	37	3	1	4	0	0	1	1.00	6	0	5	4	2	3	3	0	2	1	50%	39	1	3%	17	7	41%	114	20	18%	11	9	82%	7	4	57%	0
2001	30	OAK	AL	578	34%	114	10	0	2	0	0	0	2.30	12	0	12	8	4	4	8	0	3	3	100%	109	13	12%	57	16	28%	340	50	15%	27	17	63%	29	14	48%	0
2002	31	OAK	AL	154	40%	27	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	6	2	1	2	1	0	0	0		35	4	11%	14	3	21%	97	12	12%	6	2	33%	3	1	33%	0
2003	32	OAK	AL	109	41%	16	3	0	8	1	0	0	0.24	2	0	3	0	2	1	1	0	3	2	67%	19	2	11%	10	4	40%	68	7	10%	10	4	40%	6	1	17%	0
2004	33	TOT	AL	311	40%	74	5	0	7	1	0	1	3.79	9	0	6	3	6	6	3	0	2	1	50%	46	5	11%	21	4	19%	171	18	11%	12	6	50%	12	5	42%	0
2004	33	OAK	AL	35	29%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	2	50%	2	1	50%	20	2	10%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0
2004	33	TOR	AL	276	41%	71	5	0	7	1	0	1	3.79	9	0	5	3	6	6	3	0	2	1	50%	42	3	7%	19	3	16%	151	16	11%	10	5	50%	11	4	36%	0
2005	34	TOR	AL	180	64%	32	1	0	11	0	0	1	1.27	4	0	5	1	3	4	0	0	1	1	100%	35	3	9%	15	4	27%	117	9	8%	10	3	30%	6	2	33%	0
7 Yrs				1510	40%	302	24	1	33	3	0	3	1.55	36	0	38	18	18	20	16	0	11	8	73%	284	28	10%	136	38	28%	915	116	13%	77	41	53%	65	27	42%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			71%			11%			33%			15%			52%			57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1999	28	OAK	AL	9	43	4.78	28	65%	36%	18%	29%	18%	64%	0%	42%	72%	22%	0%	0	0	11%	1	1	22%	2	2	25%	0	0	0
2000	29	OAK	AL	169	664	3.93	402	61%	35%	15%	24%	26%	65%	0%	39%	77%	21%	4%	7	0	17%	28	10	7%	11	6	31%	0	0	0
2001	30	OAK	AL	582	2316	3.98	1352	58%	41%	9%	21%	28%	59%	0%	34%	84%	19%	6%	34	0	17%	100	23	15%	86	34	45%	-4	0	0
2002	31	OAK	AL	154	671	4.36	377	56%	41%	10%	22%	27%	59%	0%	33%	83%	19%	12%	18	0	24%	37	5	17%	26	17	44%	0	0	0
2003	32	OAK	AL	109	441	4.05	233	53%	43%	6%	21%	30%	57%	2%	30%	89%	12%	9%	10	0	25%	27	9	17%	19	9	50%	0	0	0
2004	33	TOT	AL	312	1273	4.08	755	59%	40%	8%	23%	29%	60%	1%	36%	87%	18%	6%	19	0	17%	52	11	12%	36	15	58%	-1	0	0
2004	33	OAK	AL	35	132	3.77	85	64%	42%	14%	14%	29%	58%	0%	37%	76%	11%	9%	3	0	9%	3	0	9%	3	2	38%	0	0	0
2004	33	TOR	AL	277	1141	4.12	670	59%	40%	7%	24%	29%	60%	1%	35%	88%	19%	6%	16	0	18%	49	11	12%	33	13	61%	-1	0	0
2005	34	TOR	AL	180	717	3.98	412	57%	36%	8%	28%	28%	64%	0%	37%	88%	23%	8%	14	1	17%	31	1	17%	30	23	48%	0	0	0
7 Yrs				1515	6125	4.04	3559	58%	40%	9%	23%	28%	60%	0%	35%	84%	19%	7%	102	1	18%	276	60	14%	210	106	46%	-5	0	0
MLB Averages						3.74		62%	27%	14%	27%	32%	73%	2%	45%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			27%

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
1999	28	9	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.222	.444	17	2	0	0	0	0	0
2000	29	75	178	154	31	39	9	1	6	26	1	4	20	49	.253	.339	.442	.781	100	68	1	1	1	2	0
2001	30	214	756	625	113	153	31	3	18	86	3	7	99	146	.245	.362	.390	.752	99	244	14	20	4	8	0
2002	31	252	910	757	135	180	38	3	21	101	3	7	119	178	.238	.353	.379	.732	95	287	18	21	4	9	0
2003	32	295	1019	840	145	196	38	3	23	110	3	7	138	194	.233	.354	.368	.722	93	309	20	25	6	10	1
2004	33	380	1330	1109	185	270	51	7	32	136	3	9	175	246	.243	.358	.389	.747	97	431	25	29	7	10	2
2005	34	450	1510	1257	207	302	58	7	36	149	3	10	200	279	.240	.358	.383	.741	96	482	28	35	8	10	2

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
1999	28	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	9
2000	29	66	166	143	29	35	9	1	6	24	1	19	45	.245	.333	.448	.781	21	66
2001	30	139	576	470	81	113	22	2	12	59	2	78	97	.240	.366	.372	.739	61	139
2002	31	38	154	132	22	27	7	0	3	15	0	20	32	.205	.312	.326	.637	13	38
2003	32	43	107	82	9	15	0	0	2	8	0	18	16	.183	.352	.256	.608	7	43
2004	33	85	309	268	36	73	13	4	9	24	0	36	52	.272	.367	.451	.818	43	85
2005	34	70	178	147	21	31	7	0	4	12	0	24	33	.211	.345	.340	.685	16	70
7 Yrs		450	1499	1251	198	294	58	7	36	142	3	195	279	.235	.351	.379	.730	161	450
162 Game Avg.		162	540	450	71	106	21	3	13	51	1	70	100	.235	.351	.379	.730	58	450

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Hall of Fame Standards

Batting - 8 (1801), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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