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John Moses
John William Moses

Bats: Both , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: August 9, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA
School: University of Arizona
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 16th round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 23, 1982
Final Game: October 4, 1992
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John Moses
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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
1982	24	SEA	AL	22	48	44	7	14	5	1	1	3	5	1	4	5	.318	.375	.545	.920	147	24	0	0	0	0	0	/978
1983	25	SEA	AL	93	143	130	19	27	4	1	0	6	11	5	12	20	.208	.280	.254	.534	46	33	4	1	0	0	0	78D/9
1984	26	SEA	AL	19	39	35	3	12	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	5	.343	.395	.429	.823	131	15	0	1	1	0	0	8/7D
1985	27	SEA	AL	33	65	62	4	12	0	0	0	3	5	2	2	8	.194	.219	.194	.412	15	12	3	0	1	0	0	8/7
1986	28	SEA	AL	103	442	399	56	102	16	3	3	34	25	18	34	65	.256	.311	.333	.645	76	133	7	0	5	4	3	8/3D7
1987	29	SEA	AL	116	433	390	58	96	16	4	3	38	23	15	29	49	.246	.301	.331	.632	65	129	6	3	8	3	2	83/D9
1988	30	MIN	AL	105	225	206	33	65	10	3	2	12	11	6	15	21	.316	.366	.422	.788	118	87	4	2	1	1	2	978/D
1989	31	MIN	AL	129	267	242	33	68	12	3	1	31	14	7	19	23	.281	.333	.368	.701	93	89	5	1	3	2	1	978/D31
1990	32	MIN	AL	115	195	172	26	38	3	1	1	14	2	3	19	19	.221	.303	.267	.570	57	46	4	2	0	2	1	987D/31
1991	33	DET	AL	13	24	21	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	2	7	.048	.130	.095	.226	-37	2	0	0	1	0	0	7/9
1992	34	SEA	AL	21	29	22	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	4	.136	.296	.182	.478	37	4	0	0	2	0	0	7/8D9
11 Seasons				769	1910	1723	247	438	69	17	11	145	101	57	143	226	.254	.313	.333	.646	75	574	33	10	22	12	9
162 Game Avg.				162	402	363	52	92	15	4	2	31	21	12	30	48	.254	.313	.333	.646	75	121	7	2	5	3	2

SEA (7 yrs)				407	1199	1082	150	266	43	10	7	87	70	41	88	156	.246	.304	.323	.627	69	350	20	5	17	7	5
MIN (3 yrs)				349	687	620	92	171	25	7	4	57	27	16	53	63	.276	.335	.358	.693	91	222	13	5	4	5	4
DET (1 yr)				13	24	21	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	2	7	.048	.130	.095	.226	-37	2	0	0	1	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
1982	24	SEA	AL	48	31	10	8.7	101	.342	.318	.268	.375	.332	.545	.408	.920	.739	147	.762	2.9	0.3	1.032	.409	.227	1.7
1983	25	SEA	AL	143	112	9	2.2	101	.245	.208	.270	.280	.333	.254	.408	.534	.740	46	.202	-9.9	-1.0	.464	.185	.046	.0
1984	26	SEA	AL	39	24	6	6.7	95	.400	.343	.261	.395	.324	.429	.394	.823	.718	131	.673	1.4	0.1	.826	.171	.086	.0
1985	27	SEA	AL	65	56	2	1.0	99	.222	.194	.261	.219	.327	.194	.406	.412	.733	15	.054	-7.5	-0.8	.309	.081	.000	.0
1986	28	SEA	AL	442	331	40	3.2	100	.296	.256	.262	.311	.330	.333	.408	.645	.737	76	.337	-13.1	-1.3	.540	.180	.078	5.4
1987	29	SEA	AL	433	326	38	3.1	110	.273	.246	.271	.301	.340	.331	.435	.632	.775	65	.297	-20.9	-2.0	.537	.179	.085	5.3
1988	30	MIN	AL	225	153	31	5.4	97	.342	.316	.263	.366	.328	.422	.396	.788	.724	118	.593	4.9	0.5	.722	.204	.107	3.4
1989	31	MIN	AL	267	191	30	4.2	99	.305	.281	.269	.333	.335	.368	.395	.701	.730	93	.486	-2.6	-0.3	.624	.194	.087	1.9
1990	32	MIN	AL	195	143	14	2.6	100	.240	.221	.267	.303	.336	.267	.399	.570	.736	57	.281	-10.2	-1.0	.468	.151	.047	1.3
1991	33	DET	AL	24	21	1	1.3	98	.071	.048	.262	.130	.331	.095	.398	.226	.730	-37	.089	-4.0	-0.4	.400	.333	.048	.0
1992	34	SEA	AL	29	21	2	2.6	94	.167	.136	.259	.296	.328	.182	.385	.478	.713	37	.271	-1.7	-0.2	.474	.273	.045
11 Seasons				1910	1409	183	3.5	102	.285	.254	.266	.313	.333	.333	.409	.646	.742	75	.373	-60.7	-6.0	.561	.187	.079	19.8
162 Game Avg.				402	297	39	3.5	102	.285	.254	.266	.313	.333	.333	.409	.646	.742	75	.373	-60.7	-6.0	.561	.187	.079	4

SEA (7 yrs)				1199	901	107	3.2	104	.280	.246	.266	.304	.333	.323	.416	.627	.750	69	.324	-48.8	-4.8	.538	.186	.078	12.7
MIN (3 yrs)				687	487	75	4.1	99	.299	.276	.266	.335	.333	.358	.397	.693	.730	91	.473	-7.9	-0.8	.609	.185	.082	7.0
DET (1 yr)				24	21	1	1.3	98	.071	.048	.262	.130	.331	.095	.398	.226	.730	-37	.090	-4.0	-0.4	.400	.333	.048	.0

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
1982	24	SEA	AL	48	2.1%	10.4%	8.3%	14.6%	50%	1.25	8.8	44.0	14.7		1.27	79%
1983	25	SEA	AL	143	0.0%	14.0%	8.4%	3.5%	19%	1.67	6.5		21.7		1.33	77%
1984	26	SEA	AL	39	0.0%	12.8%	5.1%	5.1%	17%	2.50	7.0		17.5		2.00	77%
1985	27	SEA	AL	65	0.0%	12.3%	3.1%	0.0%	0%	4.00	7.8		20.7		1.30	83%
1986	28	SEA	AL	442	0.7%	14.7%	7.7%	5.0%	22%	1.91	6.1	133.0	11.7		1.54	76%
1987	29	SEA	AL	433	0.7%	11.3%	6.7%	5.3%	24%	1.69	8.0	130.0	10.3		1.55	79%
1988	30	MIN	AL	225	0.9%	9.3%	6.7%	6.7%	23%	1.40	9.8	103.0	17.2	0.84	1.21	82%	21%	2.5%	20%
1989	31	MIN	AL	267	0.4%	8.6%	7.1%	6.0%	24%	1.21	10.5	242.0	7.8	0.85	1.18	82%	23%	0.9%	5%
1990	32	MIN	AL	195	0.5%	9.7%	9.7%	2.6%	13%	1.00	9.1	172.0	12.3	1.17	1.28	79%	18%	1.8%	20%
1991	33	DET	AL	24	0.0%	29.2%	8.3%	4.2%	100%	3.50	3.0		21.0	1.00	1.17	58%	7%	0.0%	14%
1992	34	SEA	AL	29	0.0%	13.8%	17.2%	3.5%	33%	0.80	5.5		22.0	0.80	1.29	62%	20%	0.0%	10%
11 Seasons				1910	0.6%	11.8%	7.5%	5.1%	22%	1.58	7.6	156.6	11.9	0.92	1.38	78%	21%	1.5%	14%
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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1982	24	SEA	AL	0	0	35%	22	5	1	83%	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	75%	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
1983	25	SEA	AL	3	0	48%	90	11	5	69%	10	4	1	0	0	1	3	1	3	4	30%	15	14	1	2	0	1	10	3	6
1984	26	SEA	AL	0	0	20%	16	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985	27	SEA	AL	0	0	29%	23	5	2	71%	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	38%	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	2	3
1986	28	SEA	AL	8	0	40%	166	25	18	58%	25	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	56%	18	11	7	5	0	5	11	4	7
1987	29	SEA	AL	11	0	44%	158	23	15	61%	21	15	2	0	0	0	2	1	4	14	61%	17	10	7	4	2	2	12	1	11
1988	30	MIN	AL	0	0	39%	116	11	6	65%	11	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	13	52%	18	11	7	2	1	1	5	0	5
1989	31	MIN	AL	2	0	37%	111	14	7	67%	13	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	9	50%	13	9	4	4	1	2	7	1	6
1990	32	MIN	AL	2	0	43%	85	2	3	40%	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	50%	16	10	6	5	2	3	9	2	6
1991	33	DET	AL	1	0	167%	12	4	0	100%	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1992	34	SEA	AL	1	0	38%	19	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
11 Seasons				28	0	41%	818	101	57	64%	96	53	5	2	0	2	5	2	22	66	50%	105	69	36	23	7	14	64	14	46
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
1982	24	SEA	AL	48	100%	14			2	1	0	0	3.06	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		19	2	11%	0	0		3	2	67%	0
1983	25	SEA	AL	143	100%	27			3	1	0	0	1.59	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		21	4	19%	6	0	0%	84	6	7%	5	2	40%	9	2	22%	0
1984	26	SEA	AL	39	100%	12			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	7	0	0%	4	0	0%	24	4	17%	3	1	33%	4	1	25%	0
1985	27	SEA	AL	65	100%	12			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	10	3	30%	5	2	40%	26	3	12%	1	1	100%	2	2	100%	0
1986	28	SEA	AL	442	100%	102			2	0	0	0	1.82	3	0	4	1	2	2	1	0	6	5	83%	52	7	13%	40	18	45%	195	31	16%	14	8	57%	32	20	63%	0
1987	29	SEA	AL	433	100%	96			2	1	0	1	1.54	3	0	6	2	1	2	1	0	10	8	80%	60	6	10%	31	19	61%	222	38	17%	24	14	58%	31	17	55%	0
1988	30	MIN	AL	225	100%	65	7	4	21	6	0	1	1.27	2	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	50%	33	4	12%	11	3	27%	104	11	11%	5	2	40%	12	6	50%	0
1989	31	MIN	AL	267	100%	68	6	0	29	8	0	3	1.51	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	6	3	50%	56	5	9%	27	12	44%	172	30	17%	10	9	90%	10	4	40%	0
1990	32	MIN	AL	195	100%	38	2	1	22	5	0	1	1.24	1	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0%	42	4	10%	23	6	26%	133	13	10%	15	8	53%	11	4	36%	0
1991	33	DET	AL	24	100%	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.42	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	2	2	100%	11	1	9%	2	1	50%	1	0	0%	0
1992	34	SEA	AL	29	100%	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.88	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	5	0	0%	1	1	100%	16	1	6%	0	0		2	0	0%	0
11 Seasons				1910	100%	438	16	5	83	22	0	6	1.44	11	0	24	8	3	5	6	0	31	22	71%	291	33	11%	150	63	42%	1006	140	14%	79	46	58%	117	58	50%	0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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	30	MIN	AL	225	714	3.17	452	63%	21%	13%	25%	41%	79%	3%	50%	84%	38%	4%	10	0	12%	28	12	6%	13	7	14%	0	0	0
1989	31	MIN	AL	267	857	3.21	541	63%	17%	12%	29%	41%	83%	0%	52%	86%	43%	4%	12	1	13%	34	14	8%	21	6	30%	0	0	0
1990	32	MIN	AL	195	689	3.53	401	58%	20%	11%	30%	39%	80%	1%	46%	86%	35%	7%	14	0	21%	40	18	12%	24	13	21%	0	0	0
1991	33	DET	AL	24	86	3.58	57	66%	26%	26%	21%	26%	74%	0%	49%	64%	38%	4%	1	0	4%	1	0	4%	1	0	0%	0	0	0
1992	34	SEA	AL	29	97	3.34	58	60%	29%	14%	22%	34%	71%	0%	42%	80%	45%	0%	0	0	10%	3	0	21%	6	3	50%	0	0	0
5 Seasons				740	2443	3.30	1509	62%	20%	13%	28%	40%	80%	1%	49%	84%	39%	5%	37	1	14%	106	44	9%	65	29	22%	0	0	0
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
1982	24	22	48	44	7	14	5	1	1	3	5	1	4	5	.318	.375	.545	.920	147	24	0	0	0	0	0
1983	25	115	191	174	26	41	9	2	1	9	16	6	16	25	.236	.304	.328	.631	72	57	4	1	0	0	0
1984	26	134	230	209	29	53	10	3	1	11	17	6	18	30	.254	.319	.344	.663	81	72	4	2	1	0	0
1985	27	167	295	271	33	65	10	3	1	14	22	8	20	38	.240	.297	.310	.607	66	84	7	2	2	0	0
1986	28	270	737	670	89	167	26	6	4	48	47	26	54	103	.249	.305	.324	.629	72	217	14	2	7	4	3
1987	29	386	1170	1060	147	263	42	10	7	86	70	41	83	152	.248	.304	.326	.630	69	346	20	5	15	7	5
1988	30	491	1395	1266	180	328	52	13	9	98	81	47	98	173	.259	.314	.342	.656	77	433	24	7	16	8	7
1989	31	620	1662	1508	213	396	64	16	10	129	95	54	117	196	.263	.317	.346	.663	80	522	29	8	19	10	8
1990	32	735	1857	1680	239	434	67	17	11	143	97	57	136	215	.258	.316	.338	.654	77	568	33	10	19	12	9
1991	33	748	1881	1701	244	435	68	17	11	144	101	57	138	222	.256	.313	.335	.648	76	570	33	10	20	12	9
1992	34	769	1910	1723	247	438	69	17	11	145	101	57	143	226	.254	.313	.333	.646	75	574	33	10	22	12	9

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
1982	24	22	49	45	7	15	5	1	1	3	5	4	5	.333	.388	.556	.943	10	22
1983	25	93	143	130	19	27	4	1	0	6	11	12	20	.208	.280	.254	.534	9	93
1984	26	19	40	37	3	14	1	1	0	2	1	2	5	.378	.425	.459	.884	7	19
1985	27	33	62	60	4	10	0	0	0	3	4	2	8	.167	.194	.167	.360	2	33
1986	28	103	436	398	58	101	16	3	3	35	25	34	65	.254	.310	.332	.641	41	103
1987	29	116	418	385	53	91	15	4	3	35	22	27	49	.236	.289	.319	.609	35	116
1988	30	105	226	208	35	67	10	3	2	13	11	15	21	.322	.372	.428	.800	33	105
1989	31	129	264	242	34	68	12	3	1	31	14	19	23	.281	.333	.368	.701	30	129
1990	32	115	198	174	27	40	3	1	1	15	2	20	19	.230	.313	.276	.589	15	115
1991	33	13	26	22	8	2	2	0	0	2	8	4	7	.091	.231	.182	.413	1	13
1992	34	21	30	23	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	7	4	.174	.367	.217	.584	2	21
11 Seasons		769	1892	1724	251	439	69	17	11	146	103	146	226	.255	.314	.334	.648	185	769
162 Game Avg.		162	399	363	53	92	15	4	2	31	22	31	48	.255	.314	.334	.648	39	769

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1986 AL--18--1st
1987 AL--15--4th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor Batting - 2 (1859), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 3 (3145), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Alex Diaz (982) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Wilbur Howard (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Adrian Brown (976) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tuck Stainback (980) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tuck Stainback (976) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Chuck Diering (968) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
John Cangelosi (957) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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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 (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') 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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