Manny Mota

Manuel Rafael (Geronimo) Mota

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: February 18, 1938 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
High School: Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo, DO)
Signed
by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1962
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Pirates/Giants/Expos 1962-1982

Final Game: September 1, 1982
Relatives: Father of Andy Mota, Father of Jose Mota and Cousin of Jose Baez
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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
1962 24 SFG NL 47 84 74 9 13 1 0 0 9 3 2 7 8 .176 .253 .189 .442 22 14 3 1 1 1 0 7/5948
1963 25 PIT NL 59 134 126 20 34 2 3 0 7 0 2 7 18 .270 .313 .333 .647 86 42 3 1 0 0 0 7/894
1964 26 PIT NL 115 296 271 43 75 8 3 5 32 4 1 10 31 .277 .309 .384 .693 94 104 5 3 11 1 0 78/942
1965 27 PIT NL 121 326 294 47 82 7 6 4 29 2 2 22 32 .279 .330 .384 .715 100 113 6 2 5 3 0 879
1966 28 PIT NL 116 359 322 54 107 16 7 5 46 7 7 25 28 .332 .383 .472 .855 137 152 7 4 4 4 1 879/5
1967 29 PIT NL 120 378 349 53 112 14 8 4 56 3 2 14 46 .321 .343 .441 .784 123 154 8 2 5 8 2 879/5
1968 30 PIT NL 111 366 331 35 93 10 2 1 33 4 2 20 19 .281 .320 .332 .653 98 110 7 1 10 4 4 789/45
1969 31 TOT NL 116 433 383 41 123 7 5 3 30 6 7 32 36 .321 .372 .389 .761 119 149 9 1 14 3 1 789
1969 31 MON NL 31 97 89 6 28 1 1 0 0 1 3 6 11 .315 .358 .348 .706 99 31 3 0 2 0 0 8/97
1969 31 LAD NL 85 336 294 35 95 6 4 3 30 5 4 26 25 .323 .377 .401 .778 125 118 6 1 12 3 1 79/8
1970 32 LAD NL 124 481 417 63 127 12 6 3 37 11 6 47 37 .305 .377 .384 .761 110 160 13 3 12 2 4 *7/958
1971 33 LAD NL 91 300 269 24 84 13 5 0 34 4 3 20 20 .312 .361 .398 .759 121 107 9 1 9 1 5 79
1972 34 LAD NL 118 410 371 57 120 16 5 5 48 4 4 27 15 .323 .375 .434 .809 132 161 10 5 5 2 6 7/8 MVP-23
1973 35 LAD NL 89 327 293 33 92 11 2 0 23 1 3 25 12 .314 .368 .365 .733 107 107 11 1 6 2 9 7 AS
1974 36 LAD NL 66 72 57 5 16 2 0 0 16 0 0 5 4 .281 .328 .316 .644 85 18 0 1 5 4 4 /7
1975 37 LAD NL 52 59 49 3 13 1 0 0 10 0 0 5 1 .265 .357 .286 .643 84 14 3 2 3 0 0 /7
1976 38 LAD NL 50 60 52 1 15 3 0 0 13 0 0 7 5 .288 .367 .346 .713 106 18 1 0 0 1 3 /7
1977 39 LAD NL 49 50 38 5 15 1 0 1 4 1 1 10 0 .395 .521 .500 1.021 176 19 1 0 2 0 3 /7
1978 40 LAD NL 37 37 33 2 10 1 0 0 6 0 0 3 4 .303 .361 .333 .694 96 11 0 0 1 0 1
1979 41 LAD NL 47 47 42 1 15 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 4 .357 .400 .357 .757 110 15 2 0 2 0 0 /7
1980 42 LAD NL 7 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 142 3 1 0 0 0 0
1982 44 LAD NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Seasons 1536 4227 3779 496 1149 125 52 31 438 50 42 289 320 .304 .355 .389 .744 112 1471 99 28 95 36 43
162 Game Avg. 162 446 399 52 121 13 5 3 46 5 4 30 34 .304 .355 .389 .744 112 155 10 3 10 4 5
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
LAD (13 yrs) 816 2187 1923 229 605 66 22 12 226 26 21 178 127 .315 .374 .391 .765 117 751 57 14 57 15 36
PIT (6 yrs) 642 1859 1693 252 503 57 29 19 203 20 16 98 174 .297 .337 .399 .735 110 675 36 13 35 20 7
SFG (1 yr) 47 84 74 9 13 1 0 0 9 3 2 7 8 .176 .253 .189 .442 22 14 3 1 1 1 0
MON (1 yr) 31 97 89 6 28 1 1 0 0 1 3 6 11 .315 .358 .348 .706 99 31 3 0 2 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Year Age Tm Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Pos Awards
1962 24 SFG NL 84 -8 1 1 0 -0 0 3 -4 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 7/5948
1963 25 PIT NL 134 -3 -1 2 0 -3 -1 5 -2 -0.3 2 0.2 -0.5 $ 7/894
1964 26 PIT NL 295 -3 2 2 1 -7 -1 10 4 0.4 11 1.2 -0.8 $ 78/942
1965 27 PIT NL 326 0 0 2 1 0 -1 11 13 1.4 13 1.4 0.0 $ 879
1966 28 PIT NL 359 15 -1 -1 1 1 -2 12 25 2.7 24 2.5 0.2 $ 879/5
1967 29 PIT NL 378 10 2 -1 0 -8 -2 13 13 1.5 22 2.4 -0.9 $ 879/5
1968 30 PIT NL 366 0 -1 4 1 -7 -3 12 5 0.6 13 1.4 -0.8 $ 789/45
1969 31 MON NL 97 0 -2 1 -1 -4 0 3 -2 -0.2 1 0.1 -0.3 $ 8/97
1969 31 LAD NL 336 12 0 -1 1 1 -4 11 20 2.2 19 2.0 0.2 $ 79/8
1970 32 LAD NL 481 8 4 0 0 4 -5 14 25 2.6 21 2.1 0.5 $ *7/958
1971 33 LAD NL 300 9 0 2 0 -4 -3 9 13 1.5 17 1.8 -0.3 $ 79
1972 34 LAD NL 410 14 1 -2 1 1 -5 12 21 2.3 21 2.3 0.0 $ 7/8 MVP-23
1973 35 LAD NL 327 2 0 0 0 -3 -4 10 5 0.5 8 0.8 -0.3 $ 7 AS
1974 36 LAD NL 72 -1 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ /7
1975 37 LAD NL 59 -1 0 -1 0 2 0 2 2 0.2 0 0.0 0.2 $ /7
1976 38 LAD NL 60 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 5 0.5 3 0.3 0.2 $ /7
1977 39 LAD NL 50 5 -1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.6 5 0.5 0.1 $ /7
1978 40 LAD NL 37 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $
1979 41 LAD NL 47 1 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ /7
1980 42 LAD NL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $
1982 44 LAD NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $
20 Seasons 4226 60 4 10 6 -25 -31 134 154 16.7 183 19.3 -2.6 $
Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Pos Awards
LAD (13 yrs) 2187 49 4 0 3 3 -21 65 102 11.0 100 10.4 0.6 $
PIT (6 yrs) 1858 19 1 8 4 -25 -10 63 58 6.3 85 9.1 -2.8 $
SFG (1 yr) 84 -8 1 1 0 -0 0 3 -4 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $
MON (1 yr) 97 0 -2 1 -1 -4 0 3 -2 -0.2 1 0.1 -0.3 $

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
1962 24 SFG NL 84 68 4 1.6 102 .194 .176 .269 .253 .336 .189 .408 .442 .744 22 .124 -8.1 -0.8 .348 .122 .014 .0
1963 25 PIT NL 134 97 12 3.3 90 .315 .270 .255 .313 .317 .333 .382 .647 .699 86 .427 -2.7 -0.3 .495 .103 .063
1964 26 PIT NL 296 214 32 4.0 94 .297 .277 .263 .309 .321 .384 .391 .693 .712 94 .491 -3.0 -0.3 .594 .155 .107 4.4
1965 27 PIT NL 326 228 37 4.4 94 .299 .279 .259 .330 .323 .384 .392 .715 .715 100 .526 -0.4 -0.0 .623 .180 .105 2.7
1966 28 PIT NL 359 237 57 6.5 96 .348 .332 .265 .383 .323 .472 .399 .855 .722 137 .686 16.6 1.7 .790 .217 .140 5.8
1967 29 PIT NL 378 260 52 5.4 90 .352 .321 .258 .343 .321 .441 .379 .784 .700 123 .637 9.9 1.0 .692 .163 .120 3.4
1968 30 PIT NL 366 261 36 3.7 80 .292 .281 .250 .320 .308 .332 .352 .653 .660 98 .520 -0.6 -0.1 .538 .118 .051 1.6
1969 31 TOT NL 433 293 55 5.0 90 .346 .321 .253 .372 .322 .389 .375 .761 .698 119 .585 10.0 1.0 .656 .149 .068 4.0
1969 31 MON NL 97 69 10 3.9 95 .359 .315 .259 .358 .330 .348 .384 .706 .714 99 .467 -0.3 -0.0 .522 .079 .034 .0
1969 31 LAD NL 336 224 45 5.4 89 .342 .323 .251 .377 .320 .401 .372 .778 .693 125 .614 10.3 1.1 .699 .170 .078 3.8
1970 32 LAD NL 481 323 61 5.1 99 .327 .305 .261 .377 .333 .384 .399 .761 .732 110 .540 7.1 0.7 .696 .204 .079 4.7
1971 33 LAD NL 300 207 37 4.8 87 .336 .312 .253 .361 .318 .398 .370 .759 .688 121 .576 7.4 0.8 .655 .164 .086 .0
1972 34 LAD NL 410 272 58 5.8 90 .326 .323 .254 .375 .322 .434 .376 .809 .698 132 .655 15.4 1.6 .728 .183 .111 4.4
1973 35 LAD NL 327 223 37 4.5 94 .325 .314 .259 .368 .328 .365 .385 .733 .713 107 .520 3.5 0.4 .609 .130 .051 .0
1974 36 LAD NL 72 50 7 3.8 91 .281 .281 .258 .328 .329 .316 .372 .644 .701 85 .446 -0.5 -0.1 .585 .123 .035
1975 37 LAD NL 59 42 5 3.2 93 .271 .265 .261 .357 .331 .286 .377 .643 .707 84 .367 -0.8 -0.1 .538 .122 .020
1976 38 LAD NL 60 39 7 4.8 90 .313 .288 .260 .367 .326 .346 .371 .713 .698 106 .576 0.9 0.1 .658 .192 .058
1977 39 LAD NL 50 27 10 10.0 103 .378 .395 .269 .521 .337 .500 .410 1.021 .747 176 .804 5.1 0.5 1.160 .368 .105 1.0
1978 40 LAD NL 37 24 4 4.5 95 .345 .303 .262 .361 .330 .333 .385 .694 .715 96 .530 -0.1 -0.0 .609 .121 .030
1979 41 LAD NL 47 31 6 5.2 99 .395 .357 .268 .400 .333 .357 .397 .757 .731 110 .576 0.6 0.1 .621 .071 .000
1980 42 LAD NL 7 5 1 5.4 94 .429 .429 .266 .429 .328 .429 .386 .857 .713 142 .609 0.3 0.0 .600 .000 .000
1982 44 LAD NL 1 1 0 0.0 93 .000 .000 .263 .000 .326 .000 .383 .000 .709 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
20 Seasons 4227 2902 518 4.8 92 .323 .304 .258 .355 .323 .389 .383 .744 .706 112 .566 60.3 6.2 .648 .164 .085 38.3
162 Game Avg. 446 306 55 4.8 92 .323 .304 .258 .355 .323 .389 .383 .744 .706 112 .566 6 1 .648 .164 .085 4
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
LAD (13 yrs) 2187 1468 278 5.1 93 .330 .315 .257 .374 .326 .391 .382 .765 .708 117 .580 48.9 5.0 .679 .171 .076 16.4
PIT (6 yrs) 1859 1297 226 4.7 91 .318 .297 .259 .337 .319 .399 .382 .735 .701 110 .575 19.7 2.0 .636 .162 .102 19.5
SFG (1 yr) 84 68 4 1.6 102 .194 .176 .269 .253 .336 .189 .408 .442 .744 22 .125 -8.1 -0.8 .348 .122 .014 .0
MON (1 yr) 97 69 10 3.9 95 .359 .315 .259 .358 .330 .348 .384 .706 .714 99 .468 -0.3 -0.0 .522 .079 .034 .0

Postseason Batting

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
1974 36 LAD NL NLCS PIT W 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 1 0 0 0 0
1977 39 LAD NL NLCS PHI W 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
1977 39 LAD NL WS NYY L 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 40 LAD NL NLCS PHI W 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 1 0 0
1978 40 LAD NL WS NYY L 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (5 Series) 10 10 8 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .375 .444 .625 1.069 5 1 0 1 0 0
3 NLCS 6 6 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600 5 1 0 1 0 0
2 WS 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 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
1973 LAD NL 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 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
1962 24 SFG NL 84 0.0% 9.5% 8.3% 1.2% 8% 1.14 9.3 8.2 1.04 80%
1963 25 PIT NL 134 0.0% 13.4% 5.2% 3.7% 15% 2.57 7.0 18.0 2.14 81%
1964 26 PIT NL 296 1.7% 10.5% 3.4% 5.4% 21% 3.10 8.7 54.2 8.5 1.52 80%
1965 27 PIT NL 326 1.2% 9.8% 6.8% 5.2% 21% 1.45 9.2 73.5 10.1 1.23 80%
1966 28 PIT NL 359 1.4% 7.8% 7.0% 7.8% 26% 1.12 11.5 64.4 7.0 1.62 82%
1967 29 PIT NL 378 1.1% 12.2% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.29 7.6 87.3 6.2 1.35 81%
1968 30 PIT NL 366 0.3% 5.2% 5.5% 3.6% 14% 0.95 17.4 331.0 10.0 1.71 86%
1969 31 TOT NL 433 0.7% 8.3% 7.4% 3.5% 12% 1.13 10.6 127.7 12.8 2.41 80%
1969 31 MON NL 97 0.0% 11.3% 6.2% 2.1% 7% 1.83 8.1 3.82 80%
1969 31 LAD NL 336 0.9% 7.4% 7.7% 3.9% 14% 0.96 11.8 98.0 9.8 2.15 80%
1970 32 LAD NL 481 0.6% 7.7% 9.8% 4.4% 17% 0.79 11.3 139.0 11.3 1.76 79%
1971 33 LAD NL 300 0.0% 6.7% 6.7% 6.0% 21% 1.00 13.5 7.9 1.92 83%
1972 34 LAD NL 410 1.2% 3.7% 6.6% 6.3% 22% 0.56 24.7 74.2 7.7 1.64 86%
1973 35 LAD NL 327 0.0% 3.7% 7.7% 4.0% 14% 0.48 24.4 12.7 1.81 87%
1974 36 LAD NL 72 0.0% 5.6% 6.9% 2.8% 13% 0.80 14.3 3.6 1.15 79%
1975 37 LAD NL 59 0.0% 1.7% 8.5% 1.7% 8% 0.20 49.0 4.9 4.00 81%
1976 38 LAD NL 60 0.0% 8.3% 11.7% 5.0% 20% 0.71 10.4 4.0 1.46 80%
1977 39 LAD NL 50 2.0% 0.0% 20.0% 4.0% 13% 0.00 38.0 9.5 1.67 74%
1978 40 LAD NL 37 0.0% 10.8% 8.1% 2.7% 10% 1.33 8.3 5.5 2.17 78%
1979 41 LAD NL 47 0.0% 8.5% 6.4% 0.0% 0% 1.33 10.5 14.0 1.45 81%
1980 42 LAD NL 7 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.5 4.00 100%
1982 44 LAD NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
20 Seasons 4227 0.7% 7.6% 6.8% 4.9% 18% 1.11 11.8 121.9 8.6 1.69 82%
MLB Averages 2.0% 14.0% 8.4% 6.2% 27% 1.67 6.4 44.4 8.9 1.10 74%
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
1962 24 SFG NL -8.1 -0.8 92 -0.6 1.0 -1.6 .91 -0.4 -0.2 -5.8 -0.6 1.00 -5.8 1.44 15
1963 25 PIT NL -2.7 -0.3 139 0.5 3.2 -2.6 1.14 0.1 0.4 -1.5 -0.2 0.92 -0.6 1.71 21
1964 26 PIT NL -3.0 -0.3 308 0.4 5.4 -4.9 1.03 0.0 0.4 4.1 0.4 1.02 1.3 1.66 19
1965 27 PIT NL -0.4 -0.0 320 1.1 6.9 -5.8 1.15 0.4 0.6 2.2 0.2 0.97 2.2 1.61 31
1966 28 PIT NL 16.6 1.7 351 1.7 7.7 -6.0 1.13 1.4 0.1 15.8 1.6 1.00 13.0 2.08 26
1967 29 PIT NL 9.9 1.0 357 1.6 7.1 -5.5 1.08 1.5 -0.0 17.9 1.9 1.02 14.5 1.93 27
1968 30 PIT NL -0.6 -0.1 338 0.4 6.4 -6.0 1.16 0.5 -0.1 3.9 0.4 1.03 4.5 1.78 20
1969 31 TOT NL 10.0 1.0 453 0.5 8.3 -7.8 1.14 0.7 -0.2 4.5 0.5 0.96 5.0 1.91 16
1969 31 MON NL -0.3 -0.0 103 -0.2 1.8 -1.9 1.11 -0.1 -0.0 -3.2 -0.3 0.94 -1.6 1.66 6
1969 31 LAD NL 10.3 1.1 350 0.6 6.6 -5.9 1.14 0.8 -0.2 7.7 0.8 0.97 6.7 2.06 10
1970 32 LAD NL 7.1 0.7 506 1.3 9.8 -8.5 1.10 0.5 0.8 13.4 1.3 0.99 5.4 2.45 15
1971 33 LAD NL 7.4 0.8 314 2.5 7.6 -5.1 1.15 0.8 1.4 13.1 1.4 0.99 7.6 2.28 16
1972 34 LAD NL 15.4 1.6 424 1.7 8.7 -7.0 1.12 1.1 0.5 17.9 1.9 0.96 14.7 2.15 24
1973 35 LAD NL 3.5 0.4 334 -0.3 6.3 -6.6 1.25 0.1 -0.3 2.0 0.2 1.00 1.6 3.52 14
1974 36 LAD NL -0.5 -0.1 72 -0.4 1.7 -2.2 1.86 0.0 -0.2 -0.2 -0.0 1.28 -1.0 1.94 52
1975 37 LAD NL -0.8 -0.1 60 -0.5 1.9 -2.4 2.21 -0.1 -0.2 -2.7 -0.3 1.32 -1.4 2.43 40
1976 38 LAD NL 0.9 0.1 60 0.8 2.7 -1.8 2.27 0.1 0.3 2.7 0.3 1.36 -0.4 2.60 40
1977 39 LAD NL 5.1 0.5 52 1.1 2.3 -1.2 2.28 0.4 0.1 5.3 0.5 1.17 4.4 2.28 36
1978 40 LAD NL -0.1 -0.0 37 -0.0 1.0 -1.1 1.81 0.1 -0.1 1.3 0.1 1.23 0.4 1.81 33
1979 41 LAD NL 0.6 0.1 48 0.4 1.5 -1.1 1.53 0.0 0.2 -3.0 -0.3 1.04 -0.9 1.56 42
1980 42 LAD NL 0.3 0.0 7 0.1 0.6 -0.6 3.84 0.1 -0.0 -1.1 -0.1 1.36 -0.3 3.84 7
1982 44 LAD NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 4.84 -0.0 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0 1.19 -0.2 4.84 1
20 Seasons 60.3 6.2 4273 12.2 90.2 -78.0 1.20 7.1 3.1 89.5 9.4 1.01 64.0 2.07 495
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
1962 24 SFG NL 3 0 43% 36 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 54% 8 4 3 2 1 1 3 0 3
1963 25 PIT NL 5 0 48% 48 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 4 44% 11 8 3 0 0 0 7 2 5
1964 26 PIT NL 8 0 46% 116 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 45% 23 14 9 5 3 1 14 5 9
1965 27 PIT NL 7 0 42% 116 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 5 14 60% 24 12 12 3 0 3 8 2 6
1966 28 PIT NL 4 0 37% 145 7 7 50% 4 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 6 6 67% 23 8 15 6 3 3 7 0 6
1967 29 PIT NL 4 0 40% 133 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 59% 24 11 12 5 4 1 17 2 14
1968 30 PIT NL 12 0 30% 146 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 49% 28 11 15 4 4 0 7 3 4
1969 31 TOT NL 7 0 25% 178 6 7 46% 6 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 14 39% 28 16 12 4 3 1 14 8 5
1969 31 MON NL 3 0 18% 41 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 10% 5 4 1 1 1 0 4 3 0
1969 31 LAD NL 4 0 27% 137 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 9 47% 23 12 11 3 2 1 10 5 5
1970 32 LAD NL 9 0 35% 172 11 6 65% 7 5 2 0 2 1 2 1 9 15 60% 35 14 21 7 4 3 11 3 8
1971 33 LAD NL 7 0 23% 124 4 3 57% 4 2 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 11 40% 24 14 10 7 6 1 7 3 4
1972 34 LAD NL 4 0 35% 164 4 4 50% 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 8 10 51% 30 14 16 6 6 0 17 5 11
1973 35 LAD NL 5 0 28% 155 1 3 25% 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 12 40% 31 18 11 2 2 0 10 4 6
1974 36 LAD NL 2 0 23% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 33% 6 5 1 1 0 1 2 1 1
1975 37 LAD NL 0 0 15% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
1976 38 LAD NL 2 0 5% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20% 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 39 LAD NL 1 0 17% 18 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1978 40 LAD NL 1 0 15% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1979 41 LAD NL 0 0 6% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25% 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
1980 42 LAD 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 0
1982 44 LAD 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
20 Seasons 81 0 32% 1601 50 42 54% 41 34 4 2 4 4 21 4 66 125 49% 308 159 143 55 39 15 128 40 84
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
1962 24 SFG NL 84 49% 13 15 1 0 0 1.44 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 22 3 14% 12 4 33% 57 10 18% 7 4 57% 4 3 75% 0
1963 25 PIT NL 129 67% 34 21 5 0 1 1.71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 23 3 13% 13 4 31% 71 9 13% 5 1 20% 7 3 43% 5
1964 26 PIT NL 289 51% 75 19 5 1 2 1.66 5 0 8 2 3 4 1 0 14 11 79% 70 5 7% 36 12 33% 198 29 15% 17 9 53% 10 3 30% 6
1965 27 PIT NL 298 58% 82 31 11 1 6 1.61 4 0 10 4 0 2 2 0 6 5 83% 61 6 10% 23 8 35% 169 25 15% 16 9 56% 8 4 50% 28
1966 28 PIT NL 329 46% 107 26 10 0 9 2.08 5 0 6 4 1 0 5 0 6 4 67% 69 7 10% 32 11 34% 221 40 18% 22 14 64% 12 6 50% 30
1967 29 PIT NL 346 42% 112 27 5 0 6 1.93 4 0 16 1 2 3 0 0 7 5 71% 68 8 12% 38 22 58% 253 55 22% 31 22 71% 22 15 68% 32
1968 30 PIT NL 323 48% 93 20 5 1 4 1.78 1 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 10 10 100% 70 7 10% 34 19 56% 213 33 15% 15 12 80% 10 6 60% 43
1969 31 TOT NL 433 43% 123 16 2 0 2 1.91 3 0 9 0 3 2 1 1 17 14 82% 92 9 10% 44 22 50% 256 29 11% 23 12 52% 18 12 67% 0
1969 31 MON NL 97 53% 28 6 1 0 0 1.66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 18 3 17% 6 2 33% 56 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 3 75% 0
1969 31 LAD NL 336 41% 95 10 1 0 2 2.06 3 0 9 0 3 2 1 1 14 12 86% 74 6 8% 38 20 53% 200 29 15% 21 12 57% 14 9 64% 0
1970 32 LAD NL 481 41% 127 15 6 0 4 2.45 3 0 7 1 2 2 1 0 13 12 92% 113 13 12% 56 23 41% 304 35 12% 19 11 58% 21 10 48% 0
1971 33 LAD NL 300 68% 84 16 6 0 7 2.28 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 100% 65 9 14% 33 18 55% 187 36 19% 19 10 53% 17 11 65% 0
1972 34 LAD NL 410 48% 120 24 9 0 7 2.15 5 0 9 1 4 3 2 1 7 5 71% 86 10 12% 42 17 40% 241 44 18% 24 13 54% 15 8 53% 0
1973 35 LAD NL 327 60% 92 14 5 0 3 3.52 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 100% 70 11 16% 29 16 55% 213 26 12% 12 9 75% 12 9 75% 0
1974 36 LAD NL 72 42% 16 52 15 0 15 1.94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 100% 16 0 0% 19 11 58% 92 18 20% 16 8 50% 5 5 100% 0
1975 37 LAD NL 59 42% 13 40 10 0 7 2.43 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 23 3 13% 8 3 38% 73 10 14% 8 5 63% 3 1 33% 0
1976 38 LAD NL 60 50% 15 40 12 0 11 2.60 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 17 1 6% 3 2 67% 85 15 18% 6 6 100% 5 2 40% 0
1977 39 LAD NL 50 30% 15 36 14 1 4 2.28 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 100% 14 1 7% 5 4 80% 54 4 7% 4 1 25% 2 2 100% 0
1978 40 LAD NL 37 65% 10 33 10 0 4 1.81 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 11 0 0% 4 2 50% 38 6 16% 4 2 50% 4 4 100% 0
1979 41 LAD NL 47 62% 15 42 15 0 3 1.56 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 9 2 22% 7 3 43% 35 3 9% 2 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
1980 42 LAD NL 7 86% 3 7 3 0 2 3.84 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 11 2 18% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
1982 44 LAD NL 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 4.84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
20 Seasons 4082 50% 1149 495 149 4 97 2.07 31 0 120 14 16 17 13 2 114 95 83% 901 99 11% 439 201 46% 2772 429 15% 252 149 59% 178 106 60% 144
MLB Averages 54% 77% 11% 32% 14% 49% 53%
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

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
1962 24 47 84 74 9 13 1 0 0 9 3 2 7 8 .176 .253 .189 .442 22 14 3 1 1 1 0
1963 25 106 218 200 29 47 3 3 0 16 3 4 14 26 .235 .290 .280 .570 61 56 6 2 1 1 0
1964 26 221 514 471 72 122 11 6 5 48 7 5 24 57 .259 .301 .340 .640 80 160 11 5 12 2 0
1965 27 342 840 765 119 204 18 12 9 77 9 7 46 89 .267 .312 .357 .669 88 273 17 7 17 5 0
1966 28 458 1199 1087 173 311 34 19 14 123 16 14 71 117 .286 .334 .391 .725 103 425 24 11 21 9 1
1967 29 578 1577 1436 226 423 48 27 18 179 19 16 85 163 .295 .336 .403 .739 108 579 32 13 26 17 3
1968 30 689 1943 1767 261 516 58 29 19 212 23 18 105 182 .292 .333 .390 .723 106 689 39 14 36 21 7
1969 31 805 2376 2150 302 639 65 34 22 242 29 25 137 218 .297 .340 .390 .730 108 838 48 15 50 24 8
1970 32 929 2857 2567 365 766 77 40 25 279 40 31 184 255 .298 .346 .389 .735 109 998 61 18 62 26 12
1971 33 1020 3157 2836 389 850 90 45 25 313 44 34 204 275 .300 .348 .390 .737 110 1105 70 19 71 27 17
1972 34 1138 3567 3207 446 970 106 50 30 361 48 38 231 290 .302 .351 .395 .746 112 1266 80 24 76 29 23
1973 35 1227 3894 3500 479 1062 117 52 30 384 49 41 256 302 .303 .352 .392 .745 112 1373 91 25 82 31 32
1974 36 1293 3966 3557 484 1078 119 52 30 400 49 41 261 306 .303 .352 .391 .743 111 1391 91 26 87 35 36
1975 37 1345 4025 3606 487 1091 120 52 30 410 49 41 266 307 .303 .352 .390 .742 111 1405 94 28 90 35 36
1976 38 1395 4085 3658 488 1106 123 52 30 423 49 41 273 312 .302 .352 .389 .741 111 1423 95 28 90 36 39
1977 39 1444 4135 3696 493 1121 124 52 31 427 50 42 283 312 .303 .354 .390 .744 112 1442 96 28 92 36 42
1978 40 1481 4172 3729 495 1131 125 52 31 433 50 42 286 316 .303 .354 .390 .744 112 1453 96 28 93 36 43
1979 41 1528 4219 3771 496 1146 125 52 31 436 50 42 289 320 .304 .355 .389 .744 112 1468 98 28 95 36 43
1980 42 1535 4226 3778 496 1149 125 52 31 438 50 42 289 320 .304 .355 .389 .744 112 1471 99 28 95 36 43
1981 43 1535 4226 3778 496 1149 125 52 31 438 50 42 289 320 .304 .355 .389 .744 112 1471 99 28 95 36 43
1982 44 1536 4227 3779 496 1149 125 52 31 438 50 42 289 320 .304 .355 .389 .744 112 1471 99 28 95 36 43

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
1962 24 47 81 73 8 12 1 0 0 8 3 6 8 .164 .235 .178 .413 3 47
1963 25 59 138 129 23 37 2 3 0 8 0 8 18 .287 .333 .349 .682 15 59
1964 26 115 291 276 48 80 9 3 5 36 4 11 31 .290 .323 .399 .722 35 115
1965 27 120 324 296 50 85 7 6 4 31 2 23 32 .287 .340 .392 .731 40 121
1966 28 116 361 327 58 112 17 7 5 49 7 26 28 .343 .393 .483 .877 62 116
1967 29 120 385 360 61 123 15 9 4 65 3 15 46 .342 .364 .467 .830 62 120
1968 30 110 376 347 46 110 12 2 1 44 5 24 19 .317 .359 .372 .731 47 111
1969 31 116 433 394 47 134 8 5 3 34 7 35 36 .340 .393 .409 .801 64 116
1970 32 124 473 420 65 130 12 6 3 38 11 48 37 .310 .383 .388 .771 62 124
1971 33 91 303 279 29 94 15 6 0 41 4 22 20 .337 .386 .434 .820 46 91
1972 34 123 438 399 69 137 18 6 6 58 5 31 16 .343 .397 .464 .861 72 118
1973 35 89 327 298 36 97 12 2 0 25 1 26 12 .326 .379 .379 .758 43 89
1974 36 66 68 58 6 17 2 0 0 18 0 5 4 .293 .338 .328 .666 7 66
1975 37 52 57 50 3 14 1 0 0 11 0 5 1 .280 .368 .300 .668 5 52
1976 38 50 63 54 1 17 3 0 0 15 0 8 5 .315 .397 .370 .767 8 50
1977 39 49 48 38 5 15 1 0 1 4 1 10 0 .395 .521 .500 1.021 10 49
1978 40 37 36 33 2 10 1 0 0 6 0 3 4 .303 .361 .333 .694 4 37
1979 41 47 45 42 1 15 0 0 0 3 0 3 4 .357 .400 .357 .757 6 47
1980 42 7 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 1 7
1982 44 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
20 Seasons 1539 4255 3881 558 1242 136 55 32 496 53 309 321 .320 .371 .408 .779 592 1536
162 Game Avg. 162 448 409 59 131 14 6 3 52 6 33 34 .320 .371 .408 .779 62 1536
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1919 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

Hall of Fame
1988 BBWAA ( 4.2%)
1989 BBWAA ( 2.0%)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1972 NL (23, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (1498th)

Batting Average s c a p y
Career  .304 (159th)

Triples s c a p y
1967 NL  8 (10th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1964 NL  11 (6th)
1969 NL  14 (2nd)
1970 NL  12 (2nd)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1967 NL  8 (2nd)

Oldest s c a p y
1975 NL  born 1938-02-18 (8th)
1976 NL  born 1938-02-18 (3rd)
1977 NL  born 1938-02-18 (4th)
1978 NL  born 1938-02-18 (3rd)
1979 NL  born 1938-02-18 (3rd)
1980 NL  born 1938-02-18 (3rd)
1982 NL  born 1938-02-18 (1st)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2367), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 24 (725), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 18 (872), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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