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Jim Morrison

James Forrest Morrison

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: September 23, 1952 in Pensacola, FL
School: Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 5th round of the 1974 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1974. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 1977
Teams (by GP): Pirates/WhiteSox/Tigers/Phillies/Braves 1977-1988

Final Game: September 28, 1988
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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
1977 24 PHI NL 5 8 7 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .429 .500 .429 .929 148 3 0 0 0 0 0 /5
1978 25 PHI NL 53 123 108 12 17 1 1 3 10 1 1 10 21 .157 .235 .269 .504 40 29 2 1 4 0 1 4/57
1979 26 CHW AL 67 269 240 38 66 14 0 14 35 11 3 15 48 .275 .324 .508 .833 122 122 2 4 7 3 0 45
1980 27 CHW AL 162 666 604 66 171 40 0 15 57 9 6 36 74 .283 .329 .424 .753 106 256 19 8 12 6 2 *4/D6
1981 28 CHW AL 90 315 290 27 68 8 1 10 34 3 2 10 29 .234 .261 .372 .634 84 108 9 2 9 4 0 *5/D4
1982 29 TOT MLB 95 276 252 27 61 11 4 11 34 2 1 18 29 .242 .289 .448 .738 100 113 9 0 3 3 0 5/74D6
1982 29 CHW AL 51 180 166 17 37 7 3 7 19 0 1 13 15 .223 .279 .428 .707 91 71 5 0 1 0 0 5/D
1982 29 PIT NL 44 96 86 10 24 4 1 4 15 2 0 5 14 .279 .309 .488 .797 117 42 4 0 2 3 0 5/746
1983 30 PIT NL 66 174 158 16 48 7 2 6 25 2 6 9 25 .304 .347 .487 .834 127 77 3 2 4 1 1 45/6
1984 31 PIT NL 100 331 304 38 87 14 2 11 45 0 1 20 52 .286 .328 .454 .782 119 138 9 1 2 4 1 54/63
1985 32 PIT NL 92 257 244 17 62 10 0 4 22 3 0 8 44 .254 .277 .344 .622 74 84 4 1 1 3 1 54/7
1986 33 PIT NL 154 593 537 58 147 35 4 23 88 9 8 47 88 .274 .334 .482 .816 121 259 6 4 0 5 5 *5/46
1987 34 TOT MLB 130 504 465 56 116 23 2 13 65 10 6 29 83 .249 .292 .391 .684 80 182 10 2 1 7 3 564/D937
1987 34 PIT NL 96 382 348 41 92 22 1 9 46 8 5 27 57 .264 .315 .411 .726 91 143 9 1 1 5 3 56/4
1987 34 DET AL 34 122 117 15 24 1 1 4 19 2 1 2 26 .205 .221 .333 .555 47 39 1 1 0 2 0 5/D46937
1988 35 TOT MLB 75 179 166 13 30 7 0 2 19 0 3 10 27 .181 .223 .259 .482 37 43 4 0 0 3 1 5D/73196
1988 35 DET AL 24 74 74 7 16 5 0 0 6 0 2 0 14 .216 .216 .284 .500 42 21 2 0 0 0 0 D/35796
1988 35 ATL NL 51 105 92 6 14 2 0 2 13 0 1 10 13 .152 .229 .239 .468 33 22 2 0 0 3 1 5/71
12 Yrs 1089 3695 3375 371 876 170 16 112 435 50 37 213 521 .260 .305 .419 .724 98 1414 77 25 43 39 15
162 Game Avg. 162 550 502 55 130 25 2 17 65 7 6 32 78 .260 .305 .419 .724 98 210 11 4 6 6 2
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
PIT (6 yrs) 552 1833 1677 180 460 92 10 57 241 24 20 116 280 .274 .321 .443 .764 108 743 35 9 10 21 11
CHW (4 yrs) 370 1430 1300 148 342 69 4 46 145 23 12 74 166 .263 .307 .428 .735 103 557 35 14 29 13 2
PHI (2 yrs) 58 131 115 15 20 1 1 3 11 1 1 11 22 .174 .252 .278 .530 47 32 2 1 4 0 1
DET (2 yrs) 58 196 191 22 40 6 1 4 25 2 3 2 40 .209 .219 .314 .534 45 60 3 1 0 2 0
ATL (1 yr) 51 105 92 6 14 2 0 2 13 0 1 10 13 .152 .229 .239 .468 33 22 2 0 0 3 1
NL (9 yrs) 661 2069 1884 201 494 95 11 62 265 25 22 137 315 .262 .312 .423 .735 101 797 39 10 14 24 13
AL (6 yrs) 428 1626 1491 170 382 75 5 50 170 25 15 76 206 .256 .296 .414 .710 95 617 38 15 29 15 2

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
1977 24 PHI NL 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.3 .545 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $ /5
1978 25 PHI NL 53 123 -9 -1 0 1 1 -8 -0.9 4 -5 -0.6 .482 .494 -0.7 0.2 -6 $ 4/57
1979 26 CHW AL 67 269 7 1 0 4 2 15 1.5 9 23 2.3 .522 .509 1.9 0.7 19 $ 45
1980 27 CHW AL 162 666 6 -2 -2 -9 4 -3 -0.0 20 18 1.8 .498 .498 2.8 -0.3 27 $ *4/D6
1981 28 CHW AL 90 315 -5 -0 -1 -1 1 -6 -0.7 10 3 0.2 .492 .495 0.5 0.0 4 $ *5/D4
1982 29 CHW AL 51 180 -1 -1 -1 -6 0 -8 -0.8 6 -2 -0.3 .484 .495 0.4 -0.6 4 $ 5/D
1982 29 PIT NL 44 96 1 1 -1 2 0 3 0.3 3 6 0.6 .507 .502 0.4 0.3 4 $ 5/746
1983 30 PIT NL 66 174 5 -2 -0 1 1 5 0.6 5 10 1.1 .508 .503 0.9 0.3 9 $ 45/6
1984 31 PIT NL 100 331 8 0 -1 1 1 9 1.1 10 19 2.1 .510 .506 1.9 0.3 18 $ 54/63
1985 32 PIT NL 92 257 -9 0 0 -2 1 -10 -1.1 8 -3 -0.3 .487 .493 -0.1 -0.1 -0 $232,500 54/7
1986 33 PIT NL 154 593 12 -2 0 -3 1 9 1.0 18 27 2.8 .506 .506 3.1 -0.2 30 $317,500 *5/46
1987 34 PIT NL 96 382 -6 0 -0 4 2 -0 0.0 12 11 1.2 .500 .500 0.7 0.6 8 $317,500 56/4
1987 34 DET AL 34 122 -8 1 1 4 -1 -3 -0.3 4 1 0.1 .491 .498 -0.3 0.3 -3 $ 5/D46937
1988 35 DET AL 24 74 -4 -1 -0 1 -2 -7 -0.7 2 -4 -0.5 .470 .495 -0.5 -0.1 -5 $277,500 D/35796
1988 35 ATL NL 51 105 -8 -0 1 2 1 -4 -0.5 3 -1 -0.2 .490 .497 -0.5 0.3 -3 $ 5/71
12 Seasons 1089 3695 -10 -6 -3 -3 13 -8 -0.2 114 105 10.6 .499 .500 10.7 1.8 108 $1,145,000
PIT (6 yrs) 552 1833 10 -3 -2 2 6 14 1.9 56 71 7.5 .503 .502 6.9 1.2 68 $867,500
CHW (4 yrs) 370 1430 8 -2 -3 -13 7 -2 0.1 44 42 4.0 .499 .499 5.6 -0.2 54 $
PHI (2 yrs) 58 131 -8 -0 0 1 1 -6 -0.7 4 -2 -0.3 .488 .498 -0.5 0.3 -3 $
DET (2 yrs) 58 196 -12 -1 1 4 -2 -10 -1.0 6 -4 -0.4 .482 .497 -0.8 0.2 -8 $277,500
ATL (1 yr) 51 105 -8 -0 1 2 1 -4 -0.5 3 -1 -0.2 .490 .497 -0.5 0.3 -3 $

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
1977 24 PHI NL 8 4 2 13.5 107 .500 .429 .275 .500 .344 .429 .419 .929 .763 148 .876 0.6 0.0 1.000 .143 .000
1978 25 PHI NL 123 98 7 1.9 96 .167 .157 .263 .235 .331 .269 .387 .504 .718 40 .193 -9.3 -1.0 .426 .204 .111 1.5
1979 26 CHW AL 269 189 41 5.8 102 .287 .275 .270 .324 .334 .508 .408 .833 .743 122 .593 6.5 0.6 .832 .329 .233 12.3
1980 27 CHW AL 666 476 80 4.5 98 .299 .283 .268 .329 .330 .424 .397 .753 .728 106 .493 5.3 0.5 .662 .205 .141 11.3
1981 28 CHW AL 315 246 26 2.8 86 .227 .234 .253 .261 .317 .372 .368 .634 .684 84 .340 -7.3 -0.8 .519 .176 .138 4.6
1982 29 TOT MLB 276 207 30 3.9 98 .233 .242 .266 .289 .330 .448 .399 .738 .729 100 .438 -1.3 -0.1 .657 .282 .206 3.4
1982 29 CHW AL 180 136 18 3.6 99 .208 .223 .264 .279 .328 .428 .402 .707 .730 91 .386 -3.0 -0.3 .615 .277 .205 .0
1982 29 PIT NL 96 71 12 4.6 98 .282 .279 .270 .309 .334 .488 .393 .797 .726 117 .536 1.6 0.2 .742 .291 .209 2.7
1983 30 PIT NL 174 124 24 5.2 99 .328 .304 .267 .347 .336 .487 .395 .834 .731 127 .592 5.0 0.5 .706 .215 .184 3.0
1984 31 PIT NL 331 233 43 5.0 94 .310 .286 .263 .328 .328 .454 .383 .782 .711 119 .578 6.5 0.7 .696 .230 .168 .0
1985 32 PIT NL 257 190 23 3.3 94 .291 .254 .259 .277 .327 .344 .386 .622 .712 74 .386 -9.0 -0.9 .516 .135 .090 3.4
1986 33 PIT NL 593 409 86 5.7 99 .288 .274 .264 .334 .334 .482 .398 .816 .732 121 .623 14.4 1.5 .770 .298 .209 12.9
1987 34 TOT MLB 504 373 53 3.8 105 .274 .249 .267 .292 .336 .391 .419 .684 .755 80 .395 -13.8 -1.3 .595 .213 .142 11.3
1987 34 PIT NL 382 276 44 4.3 106 .289 .264 .269 .315 .339 .411 .419 .726 .758 91 .452 -4.5 -0.4 .644 .233 .147 8.5
1987 34 DET AL 122 97 9 2.5 102 .225 .205 .260 .221 .328 .333 .418 .555 .746 47 .218 -9.3 -0.9 .453 .154 .128 2.7
1988 35 TOT MLB 179 146 8 1.5 92 .200 .181 .258 .223 .323 .259 .383 .482 .706 37 .131 -13.9 -1.5 .350 .120 .078 .0
1988 35 DET AL 74 62 3 1.3 91 .267 .216 .255 .216 .319 .284 .384 .500 .703 42 .097 -5.8 -0.6 .306 .041 .068
1988 35 ATL NL 105 84 5 1.6 93 .150 .152 .261 .229 .325 .239 .383 .468 .708 33 .159 -8.1 -0.9 .383 .185 .087 .0
12 Yrs 3695 2695 423 4.2 97 .275 .260 .264 .305 .330 .419 .396 .724 .726 98 .479 -16.4 -1.8 .637 .226 .159 69.1
162 Game Avg. 550 401 63 4.2 97 .275 .260 .264 .305 .330 .419 .396 .724 .726 98 .479 -16.4 -1.8 .637 .226 .159 10
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
PIT (6 yrs) 1833 1303 232 4.8 99 .296 .274 .265 .321 .333 .443 .397 .764 .730 108 .544 14.0 1.4 .686 .240 .169 33.8
CHW (4 yrs) 1430 1047 165 4.2 96 .269 .263 .264 .307 .328 .428 .393 .735 .721 103 .471 1.5 0.1 .653 .231 .165 30.7
PHI (2 yrs) 131 102 9 2.4 96 .189 .174 .264 .252 .332 .278 .389 .530 .721 47 .258 -8.8 -0.9 .449 .200 .104 1.5
DET (2 yrs) 196 159 12 2.0 98 .242 .209 .258 .219 .325 .314 .405 .534 .729 45 .172 -15.1 -1.5 .395 .110 .105 2.7
ATL (1 yr) 105 84 5 1.6 93 .150 .152 .261 .229 .325 .239 .383 .468 .708 33 .159 -8.1 -0.9 .383 .185 .087 .0
NL (9 yrs) 2069 1489 246 4.5 98 .282 .262 .264 .312 .333 .423 .396 .735 .729 101 .513 -2.9 -0.4 .653 .235 .161 35.6
AL (6 yrs) 1626 1206 177 3.9 96 .266 .256 .264 .296 .327 .414 .395 .710 .722 95 .436 -13.5 -1.4 .618 .215 .158 33.3

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
1978 25 PHI NL NLCS LAD L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 34 DET AL ALCS MIN L 2 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs (2 Series) 3 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 2 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 2 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
1977 24 PHI NL 8 0.0% 12.5% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 1.00 7.0 7.0 1.00 75%
1978 25 PHI NL 123 2.4% 17.1% 8.1% 4.1% 29% 2.10 5.1 36.0 10.8 0.65 68%
1979 26 CHW AL 269 5.2% 17.8% 5.6% 10.4% 42% 3.20 5.0 17.1 6.9 0.63 67%
1980 27 CHW AL 666 2.3% 11.1% 5.4% 8.3% 32% 2.06 8.2 40.3 10.6 0.88 78%
1981 28 CHW AL 315 3.2% 9.2% 3.2% 6.0% 28% 2.90 10.0 29.0 8.5 1.20 81%
1982 29 TOT MLB 276 4.0% 10.5% 6.5% 9.4% 43% 1.61 8.7 22.9 7.4 0.79 78%
1982 29 CHW AL 180 3.9% 8.3% 7.2% 9.4% 46% 1.15 11.1 23.7 8.7 0.75 80%
1982 29 PIT NL 96 4.2% 14.6% 5.2% 9.4% 38% 2.80 6.1 21.5 5.7 0.90 74%
1983 30 PIT NL 174 3.5% 14.4% 5.2% 8.6% 31% 2.78 6.3 26.3 6.3 0.82 74%
1984 31 PIT NL 331 3.3% 15.7% 6.0% 8.2% 31% 2.60 5.8 27.6 6.8 0.85 74%
1985 32 PIT NL 257 1.6% 17.1% 3.1% 5.5% 23% 5.50 5.5 61.0 11.1 0.59 77%
1986 33 PIT NL 593 3.9% 14.8% 7.9% 10.5% 42% 1.87 6.1 23.3 6.1 0.71 73%
1987 34 TOT MLB 504 2.6% 16.5% 5.8% 7.5% 33% 2.86 5.6 35.8 7.2 0.88 75%
1987 34 PIT NL 382 2.4% 14.9% 7.1% 8.4% 35% 2.11 6.1 38.7 7.6 0.82 75%
1987 34 DET AL 122 3.3% 21.3% 1.6% 4.9% 25% 13.00 4.5 29.3 6.2 1.09 73%
1988 35 TOT MLB 179 1.1% 15.1% 5.6% 5.0% 30% 2.70 6.1 83.0 8.7 0.89 1.17 78% 17% 4.9% 44%
1988 35 DET AL 74 0.0% 18.9% 0.0% 6.8% 31% 5.3 12.3 0.53 0.65 81% 22% 0.0% 37%
1988 35 ATL NL 105 1.9% 12.4% 9.5% 3.8% 29% 1.30 7.1 46.0 7.1 1.29 1.69 76% 13% 11.8% 51%
12 Yrs 3695 3.0% 14.1% 5.8% 8.1% 34% 2.45 6.5 30.1 7.8 0.89 0.83 75% 17% 4.9% 44%
MLB Averages 2.1% 13.7% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 1.62 6.5 41.9 8.4 0.80 1.09 74% 20% 8.2% 41%
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

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1977 24 PHI NL 0.6 0.0 9 0.1 0.2 -0.1 .89 0.2 -0.1 2.4 0.2 1.01 2.1 0
1978 25 PHI NL -9.3 -1.0 125 -0.3 1.7 -2.0 .85 -1.0 0.6 -8.1 -0.8 0.99 -9.1 1.18 12
1979 26 CHW AL 6.5 0.6 287 0.3 5.4 -5.1 1.05 1.2 -0.9 4.8 0.5 0.94 11.7 0.83 1
1980 27 CHW AL 4.5 0.4 686 -0.3 12.1 -12.4 1.02 -0.4 0.1 -5.9 -0.6 0.93 -2.4 0
1981 28 CHW AL -7.7 -0.8 323 -1.2 4.5 -5.7 .97 -1.0 -0.2 -12.6 -1.4 0.96 -9.3 1.25 2
1982 29 TOT MLB -1.3 -0.1 282 -0.4 4.9 -5.3 1.01 -0.0 -0.3 -7.9 -0.8 0.95 -1.4 2.34 16
1982 29 CHW AL -3.0 -0.3 183 0.3 3.5 -3.2 .93 -0.2 0.5 -5.9 -0.6 0.94 -3.4 0
1982 29 PIT NL 1.6 0.2 99 -0.6 1.5 -2.1 1.14 0.2 -0.7 -2.0 -0.2 0.97 2.0 2.34 16
1983 30 PIT NL 5.0 0.5 183 1.0 4.3 -3.3 1.18 0.4 0.4 1.5 0.1 0.99 2.5 1.51 15
1984 31 PIT NL 6.1 0.6 338 0.5 6.6 -6.0 1.07 1.0 -0.5 14.1 1.4 0.95 13.1 1.92 13
1985 32 PIT NL -9.0 -0.9 261 -1.4 4.1 -5.5 1.10 -1.2 -0.1 -14.5 -1.5 0.95 -12.6 1.63 19
1986 33 PIT NL 14.4 1.5 616 1.2 12.9 -11.7 1.13 2.1 -1.1 23.8 2.4 1.00 22.9 4.28 4
1987 34 TOT MLB -13.8 -1.3 523 -1.0 8.7 -9.7 1.04 0.1 -1.0 -9.9 -1.0 0.99 -5.1 1.45 11
1987 34 PIT NL -4.5 -0.4 396 0.0 7.4 -7.3 1.08 0.4 -0.3 0.4 0.0 0.97 1.9 1.93 5
1987 34 DET AL -9.3 -0.9 127 -1.0 1.4 -2.4 .92 -0.3 -0.8 -10.4 -1.0 1.05 -7.0 1.05 6
1988 35 TOT MLB -14.0 -1.5 183 -1.0 3.4 -4.5 1.28 -1.1 0.3 -11.1 -1.2 1.02 -13.3 2.07 31
1988 35 DET AL -5.9 -0.6 76 -0.9 0.9 -1.9 1.11 -0.5 -0.3 -6.6 -0.7 1.05 -6.3 1.70 5
1988 35 ATL NL -8.1 -0.9 107 -0.1 2.5 -2.6 1.41 -0.6 0.5 -4.6 -0.5 1.00 -7.0 2.13 26
12 Yrs -18.0 -1.9 3816 -2.5 68.8 -71.3 1.06 0.3 -2.7 -23.5 -2.6 0.97 -0.7 1.86 124
BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB

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
1977 24 PHI NL 1 0 75% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 25 PHI NL 0 0 36% 43 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 33% 6 4 2 0 0 0 6 3 2
1979 26 CHW AL 4 0 34% 95 11 3 79% 10 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 2 48% 12 7 5 5 3 2 8 3 5
1980 27 CHW AL 9 0 26% 279 9 6 60% 8 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 10 47% 36 22 12 9 3 5 19 6 13
1981 28 CHW AL 5 0 24% 91 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 45% 21 11 9 1 1 0 7 3 4
1982 29 TOT MLB 4 0 24% 87 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 30% 12 10 2 3 2 1 5 2 3
1982 29 CHW AL 4 0 23% 55 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 31% 8 7 1 3 2 1 5 2 3
1982 29 PIT NL 0 0 24% 32 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 25% 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 30 PIT NL 1 0 19% 51 2 6 25% 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 36% 9 6 3 3 3 0 2 0 2
1984 31 PIT NL 5 0 28% 140 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 42% 15 13 2 3 1 2 8 1 7
1985 32 PIT NL 2 0 19% 86 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 29% 14 11 1 2 2 0 8 2 6
1986 33 PIT NL 4 0 20% 202 9 8 53% 6 4 3 2 0 2 2 1 7 17 44% 25 14 11 2 1 1 14 4 6
1987 34 TOT MLB 6 0 32% 172 10 6 63% 10 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 13 55% 21 13 8 6 1 5 15 4 10
1987 34 PIT NL 3 0 29% 140 8 5 62% 8 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 8 50% 18 12 6 4 1 3 12 3 8
1987 34 DET AL 3 0 48% 32 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 75% 3 1 2 2 0 2 3 1 2
1988 35 TOT MLB 4 0 29% 37 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 63% 7 4 3 0 0 0 9 2 7
1988 35 DET AL 3 0 44% 16 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 67% 2 2 0 0 0 0 7 1 6
1988 35 ATL NL 1 0 18% 21 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 57% 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 1
12 Yrs 45 0 26% 1291 50 37 57% 44 29 6 4 0 4 9 3 44 63 44% 180 116 59 34 17 16 101 30 65
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

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
1977 24 PHI NL 8 25% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 7 2 29% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1978 25 PHI NL 123 31% 17 12 0 0 0 1.18 3 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 5 4 80% 19 2 11% 9 6 67% 83 8 10% 4 1 25% 5 3 60% 0
1979 26 CHW AL 269 33% 66 1 0 0 0 0.83 14 0 5 6 8 9 5 0 8 7 88% 47 2 4% 31 11 35% 151 23 15% 18 10 56% 16 9 56% 0
1980 27 CHW AL 666 30% 171 0 0 0 0 15 0 11 9 6 5 10 0 14 12 86% 127 19 15% 65 26 40% 385 47 12% 34 12 35% 27 12 44% 0
1981 28 CHW AL 315 22% 68 2 0 0 0 1.25 10 0 8 8 2 3 7 0 12 9 75% 58 9 16% 33 14 42% 195 24 12% 19 13 68% 12 4 33% 0
1982 29 TOT MLB 276 32% 61 16 3 0 1 2.34 11 0 6 7 4 5 6 0 3 3 100% 45 9 20% 22 11 50% 178 24 13% 12 8 67% 7 3 43% 0
1982 29 CHW AL 180 24% 37 0 0 0 0 7 0 4 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 100% 31 5 16% 10 2 20% 116 12 10% 5 2 40% 4 1 25% 0
1982 29 PIT NL 96 45% 24 16 3 0 1 2.34 4 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 100% 14 4 29% 12 9 75% 62 12 19% 7 6 86% 3 2 67% 0
1983 30 PIT NL 174 66% 48 15 4 0 0 1.51 6 0 5 1 5 2 4 0 4 4 100% 32 3 9% 19 8 42% 123 19 15% 10 8 80% 8 4 50% 0
1984 31 PIT NL 331 39% 87 13 1 0 1 1.92 11 0 7 7 4 6 5 0 3 2 67% 67 9 13% 33 9 27% 201 34 17% 13 8 62% 13 6 46% 0
1985 32 PIT NL 257 45% 62 19 4 1 3 1.63 4 0 8 3 1 2 2 0 3 1 33% 47 4 9% 29 5 17% 159 18 11% 21 8 38% 8 1 13% 0
1986 33 PIT NL 593 36% 147 4 1 0 1 4.28 23 1 14 17 6 11 12 0 0 0 125 6 5% 59 15 25% 387 66 17% 46 23 50% 23 12 52% 0
1987 34 TOT MLB 504 43% 116 11 2 0 2 1.45 13 0 19 7 6 7 6 0 1 1 100% 108 10 9% 55 18 33% 356 53 15% 38 23 61% 15 9 60% 0
1987 34 PIT NL 382 43% 92 5 2 0 1 1.93 9 0 10 4 5 6 3 0 1 1 100% 79 9 11% 37 11 30% 256 38 15% 26 14 54% 7 5 71% 0
1987 34 DET AL 122 42% 24 6 0 0 1 1.05 4 0 9 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 29 1 3% 18 7 39% 100 15 15% 12 9 75% 8 4 50% 0
1988 35 TOT MLB 179 51% 30 1 0 31 6 1 6 2.07 2 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0% 35 4 11% 15 6 40% 135 19 14% 15 7 47% 4 1 25% 0
1988 35 DET AL 74 20% 16 0 0 5 1 0 1 1.70 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 2 12% 6 0 0% 58 6 10% 5 2 40% 2 0 0% 0
1988 35 ATL NL 105 72% 14 1 0 26 5 1 5 2.13 2 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0% 18 2 11% 9 6 67% 77 13 17% 10 5 50% 2 1 50% 0
12 Yrs 3695 37% 876 1 0 124 21 2 14 1.86 112 1 91 67 45 55 57 0 54 43 80% 712 77 11% 370 129 35% 2360 337 14% 230 121 53% 139 65 47% 0
MLB Averages 58% 79% 11% 35% 15% 51% 55%
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

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
1988 35 TOT MLB 176 595 3.38 398 67% 20% 15% 30% 35% 80% 2% 54% 81% 43% 4% 7 1 10% 18 9 4% 7 3 19% 3 0 0
1988 35 DET AL 74 259 3.50 173 67% 18% 18% 29% 35% 82% 0% 54% 78% 38% 4% 3 1 11% 8 4 4% 3 2 14% 0 0 0
1988 35 ATL NL 102 336 3.29 225 67% 20% 13% 32% 35% 80% 4% 53% 84% 46% 4% 4 0 10% 10 5 4% 4 1 23% 3 0 0
1 Yr 176 595 3.38 398 67% 20% 15% 30% 35% 80% 2% 54% 81% 43% 4% 7 1 10% 18 9 4% 7 3 19% 3 0 0
MLB Averages 3.58 62% 24% 14% 27% 34% 76% 2% 47% 81% 33% 5% 16% 8% 26%

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
1977 24 5 8 7 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .429 .500 .429 .929 148 3 0 0 0 0 0
1978 25 58 131 115 15 20 1 1 3 11 1 1 11 22 .174 .252 .278 .530 47 32 2 1 4 0 1
1979 26 125 400 355 53 86 15 1 17 46 12 4 26 70 .242 .301 .434 .735 98 154 4 5 11 3 1
1980 27 287 1066 959 119 257 55 1 32 103 21 10 62 144 .268 .318 .428 .746 103 410 23 13 23 9 3
1981 28 377 1381 1249 146 325 63 2 42 137 24 12 72 173 .260 .305 .415 .720 99 518 32 15 32 13 3
1982 29 472 1657 1501 173 386 74 6 53 171 26 13 90 202 .257 .303 .420 .723 99 631 41 15 35 16 3
1983 30 538 1831 1659 189 434 81 8 59 196 28 19 99 227 .262 .307 .427 .734 102 708 44 17 39 17 4
1984 31 638 2162 1963 227 521 95 10 70 241 28 20 119 279 .265 .310 .431 .741 104 846 53 18 41 21 5
1985 32 730 2419 2207 244 583 105 10 74 263 31 20 127 323 .264 .307 .421 .728 101 930 57 19 42 24 6
1986 33 884 3012 2744 302 730 140 14 97 351 40 28 174 411 .266 .312 .433 .745 105 1189 63 23 42 29 11
1987 34 1014 3516 3209 358 846 163 16 110 416 50 34 203 494 .264 .309 .427 .736 101 1371 73 25 43 36 14
1988 35 1089 3695 3375 371 876 170 16 112 435 50 37 213 521 .260 .305 .419 .724 98 1414 77 25 43 39 15

Neutralized Batting

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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
1977 24 5 7 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .333 .429 .333 .762 1 5
1978 25 53 125 109 13 18 1 1 3 11 1 11 21 .165 .248 .275 .523 7 53
1979 26 67 271 242 38 67 14 0 14 35 11 15 48 .277 .326 .508 .834 39 67
1980 27 162 673 610 70 177 41 0 16 61 9 37 74 .290 .336 .436 .772 88 162
1981 28 136 489 449 48 113 13 2 17 60 5 17 44 .252 .280 .403 .683 50 90
1982 29 95 279 254 28 63 11 4 11 36 2 19 29 .248 .297 .453 .750 35 95
1983 30 66 175 159 16 49 7 2 6 26 2 9 25 .308 .351 .491 .841 27 66
1984 31 100 337 309 42 92 15 2 12 49 0 21 52 .298 .340 .476 .816 50 100
1985 32 92 262 248 19 66 11 0 4 25 3 9 44 .266 .291 .359 .650 26 92
1986 33 154 597 540 60 150 36 4 23 91 9 48 88 .278 .338 .487 .825 89 154
1987 34 130 503 464 55 115 23 2 13 64 10 29 83 .248 .291 .390 .681 53 130
1988 35 75 182 168 15 32 7 0 2 22 0 11 27 .190 .236 .268 .504 11 75
12 Yrs 1135 3900 3558 406 944 179 17 121 481 52 227 536 .265 .311 .427 .738 476 1089
162 Game Avg. 162 557 508 58 135 26 2 17 69 7 32 77 .265 .311 .427 .738 68 1089

* 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

Slugging % s c a p y
1986 NL  .482 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
1980 AL  162 (2nd)

Doubles s c a p y
1980 AL  40 (3rd)
1986 NL  35 (6th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1986 NL  23 (10th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1986 NL  88 (8th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1986 NL  62 (8th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1980 AL  8 (4th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1980 AL  12 (8th)
1981 AL  9 (7th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1980 AL  476 (8th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 16 (1158), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (2147), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 13 (1244), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  1. Gene Freese (971)
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  3. Bill Hall (942)
  4. Randy Jackson (939)
  5. Mark DeRosa (938)
  6. Marlon Anderson (933)
  7. Jim Presley (931)
  8. Dave Hollins (929)
  9. Max Alvis (927)
  10. Ed Charles (926)
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  1. Geronimo Pena (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Gene Oliver (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Gene Oliver (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Gene Oliver (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Elston Howard (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Tyler Houston (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Ray Jablonski (938)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Mark DeRosa (939)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Geoff Blum (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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