Bill Nahorodny
William Gerard Nahorodny
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: August 31, 1953 in Hamtramck, MI
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 6th round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1976
Final Game: September 25, 1984
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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
1976 22 PHI NL 3 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 65 2 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1977 23 CHW AL 7 26 23 3 6 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 3 .261 .308 .435 .742 100 10 1 0 0 1 0 /2
1978 24 CHW AL 107 380 347 29 82 11 2 8 35 1 0 23 52 .236 .285 .349 .633 77 121 5 2 4 4 0 2/3D
1979 25 CHW AL 65 199 179 20 46 10 0 6 29 0 1 18 23 .257 .322 .413 .735 97 74 5 0 0 2 1 2/D
1980 26 ATL NL 59 167 157 14 38 12 0 5 18 0 2 8 21 .242 .287 .414 .701 92 65 5 2 0 0 1 2/3
1981 27 ATL NL 14 14 13 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .231 .286 .308 .593 68 4 0 0 0 0 1 /23
1982 28 CLE AL 39 98 94 6 21 5 1 4 18 0 0 2 9 .223 .237 .426 .663 77 40 3 0 1 1 0 2
1983 29 DET AL 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 55 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 30 SEA AL 12 29 25 2 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 7 .240 .310 .360 .670 87 9 0 2 0 1 0 2/3
9 Seasons 308 920 844 74 203 41 3 25 109 1 4 56 118 .241 .290 .385 .675 85 325 19 6 5 9 3
162 Game Avg. 162 484 444 39 107 22 2 13 57 1 2 29 62 .241 .290 .385 .675 85 171 10 3 3 5 2
CHW (3 yrs) 179 605 549 52 134 22 2 15 68 1 1 43 78 .244 .298 .373 .671 85 205 11 2 4 7 1
ATL (2 yrs) 73 181 170 14 41 13 0 5 20 0 2 9 24 .241 .287 .406 .693 90 69 5 2 0 0 2
PHI (1 yr) 3 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 65 2 0 0 0 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 39 98 94 6 21 5 1 4 18 0 0 2 9 .223 .237 .426 .663 77 40 3 0 1 1 0
SEA (1 yr) 12 29 25 2 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 7 .240 .310 .360 .670 87 9 0 2 0 1 0
DET (1 yr) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 55 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (6 yrs) 232 734 669 60 161 27 3 20 89 1 2 47 94 .241 .291 .380 .670 84 254 14 4 5 9 1
NL (3 yrs) 76 186 175 14 42 14 0 5 20 0 2 9 24 .240 .285 .406 .691 89 71 5 2 0 0 2

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
1976 22 PHI NL 5 4 0 0.0 95 .200 .200 .267 .200 .334 .400 .381 .600 .715 65 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .200 .200
1977 23 CHW AL 26 19 3 4.2 100 .250 .261 .266 .308 .330 .435 .405 .742 .735 100 .458 0.1 0.0 .667 .261 .174 .0
1978 24 CHW AL 380 278 35 3.4 94 .254 .236 .262 .285 .328 .349 .386 .633 .714 77 .388 -11.6 -1.2 .544 .182 .112 1.8
1979 25 CHW AL 199 141 23 4.4 102 .263 .257 .270 .322 .334 .413 .408 .735 .743 97 .464 -0.6 -0.1 .655 .251 .156 .0
1980 26 ATL NL 167 126 17 3.6 97 .252 .242 .270 .287 .333 .414 .392 .701 .725 92 .432 -2.2 -0.2 .579 .210 .172 .0
1981 27 ATL NL 14 10 1 2.7 93 .300 .231 .265 .286 .330 .308 .379 .593 .710 68 .317 -0.6 -0.1 .500 .154 .077
1982 28 CLE AL 98 78 8 2.8 99 .207 .223 .265 .237 .329 .426 .404 .663 .733 77 .283 -3.5 -0.4 .553 .223 .202 .0
1983 29 DET AL 2 1 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .262 .500 .324 .000 .395 .500 .718 55 .000 0.1 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000
1984 30 SEA AL 29 21 3 3.8 95 .278 .240 .261 .310 .324 .360 .394 .670 .718 87 .425 -0.4 -0.0 .550 .120 .120 .0
9 Seasons 920 678 90 3.6 97 .251 .241 .266 .290 .330 .385 .395 .675 .725 85 .401 -18.9 -1.9 .578 .207 .145 1.9
162 Game Avg. 484 357 47 3.6 97 .251 .241 .266 .290 .330 .385 .395 .675 .725 85 .401 -18.9 -1.9 .578 .207 .145 1
CHW (3 yrs) 605 438 61 3.7 97 .257 .244 .265 .298 .330 .373 .394 .671 .724 85 .418 -12.1 -1.2 .585 .208 .129 1.9
ATL (2 yrs) 181 136 18 3.6 97 .255 .241 .270 .287 .333 .406 .391 .693 .724 90 .424 -2.8 -0.3 .574 .206 .165 .0
PHI (1 yr) 5 4 0 0.0 95 .200 .200 .267 .200 .334 .400 .381 .600 .715 65 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .200 .200
CLE (1 yr) 98 78 8 2.8 99 .207 .223 .265 .237 .329 .426 .404 .663 .733 77 .282 -3.5 -0.4 .553 .223 .202 .0
SEA (1 yr) 29 21 3 3.8 95 .278 .240 .261 .310 .324 .360 .394 .670 .718 87 .425 -0.4 -0.0 .550 .120 .120 .0
DET (1 yr) 2 1 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .262 .500 .324 .000 .395 .500 .718 55 .000 0.1 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000
AL (6 yrs) 734 538 72 3.6 97 .250 .241 .265 .291 .330 .380 .396 .670 .725 84 .398 -15.9 -1.6 .580 .208 .139 1.9
NL (3 yrs) 186 140 18 3.5 97 .253 .240 .270 .285 .333 .406 .391 .691 .724 89 .411 -3.0 -0.3 .571 .206 .166 .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
1976 22 PHI NL 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 20.0% 100% 0.33 100%
1977 23 CHW AL 26 3.9% 11.5% 7.7% 7.7% 33% 1.50 7.7 23.0 5.8 1.29 77%
1978 24 CHW AL 380 2.1% 13.7% 6.1% 5.5% 26% 2.26 6.7 43.4 9.9 0.73 77%
1979 25 CHW AL 199 3.0% 11.6% 9.1% 8.0% 35% 1.28 7.8 29.8 6.2 0.89 76%
1980 26 ATL NL 167 3.0% 12.6% 4.8% 10.2% 45% 2.63 7.5 31.4 8.7 0.51 78%
1981 27 ATL NL 14 0.0% 21.4% 7.1% 7.1% 33% 3.00 4.3 6.5 0.40 71%
1982 28 CLE AL 98 4.1% 9.2% 2.0% 10.2% 48% 4.50 10.4 23.5 5.2 0.86 84%
1983 29 DET AL 2 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.00 50%
1984 30 SEA AL 29 3.5% 24.1% 3.5% 3.5% 17% 7.00 3.6 25.0 8.3 1.17 62%
9 Seasons 920 2.7% 12.8% 6.1% 7.5% 34% 2.11 7.2 33.8 7.7 0.74 77%
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
1976 22 PHI NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 23 CHW AL 0 0 29% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1978 24 CHW AL 2 0 21% 127 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 8 21% 20 17 2 0 0 0 8 3 4
1979 25 CHW AL 2 0 24% 86 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 14% 11 11 0 3 3 0 8 4 3
1980 26 ATL NL 3 0 21% 51 0 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 31% 7 7 0 2 2 0 4 0 4
1981 27 ATL NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 28 CLE AL 2 0 11% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 22% 6 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 1
1983 29 DET AL 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
1984 30 SEA AL 0 0 13% 13 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 9 0 20% 310 1 4 20% 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 12 13 22% 49 44 4 6 6 0 24 8 13
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
1976 22 PHI NL 5 80% 1 2 0 0 0 2.24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1977 23 CHW AL 26 23% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 2 1 50% 18 3 17% 4 2 50% 3 1 33% 0
1978 24 CHW AL 380 42% 82 0 0 0 0 8 0 8 5 3 4 4 0 5 4 80% 74 5 7% 41 11 27% 217 29 13% 22 10 45% 19 5 26% 0
1979 25 CHW AL 199 48% 46 11 6 1 2 1.66 6 0 3 2 4 3 3 0 0 0 53 5 9% 21 5 24% 149 23 15% 16 9 56% 12 4 33% 0
1980 26 ATL NL 167 26% 38 7 1 0 0 1.65 5 0 5 3 2 2 3 0 1 0 0% 33 5 15% 13 1 8% 105 15 14% 9 2 22% 7 1 14% 0
1981 27 ATL NL 14 36% 3 9 3 0 2 2.27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 15 2 13% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
1982 28 CLE AL 98 73% 21 7 2 1 3 2.90 4 0 7 0 4 1 3 0 1 1 100% 25 3 12% 12 2 17% 83 14 17% 10 4 40% 6 2 33% 0
1983 29 DET AL 2 100% 0 1 0 0 0 0.25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 30 SEA AL 29 31% 6 1 0 0 0 2.43 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0% 2 1 50% 9 2 22% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
9 Seasons 920 43% 203 38 12 2 7 2.04 25 0 25 11 14 11 14 0 7 5 71% 194 19 10% 93 21 23% 601 88 15% 62 28 45% 50 15 30% 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
1976 22 3 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 65 2 0 0 0 0 0
1977 23 10 31 28 3 7 2 0 1 4 0 0 2 3 .250 .290 .429 .719 95 12 1 0 0 1 0
1978 24 117 411 375 32 89 13 2 9 39 1 0 25 55 .237 .285 .355 .640 78 133 6 2 4 5 0
1979 25 182 610 554 52 135 23 2 15 68 1 1 43 78 .244 .297 .374 .671 85 207 11 2 4 7 1
1980 26 241 777 711 66 173 35 2 20 86 1 3 51 99 .243 .295 .383 .678 86 272 16 4 4 7 2
1981 27 255 791 724 66 176 36 2 20 88 1 3 52 102 .243 .295 .381 .676 86 276 16 4 4 7 3
1982 28 294 889 818 72 197 41 3 24 106 1 3 54 111 .241 .288 .386 .675 85 316 19 4 5 8 3
1983 29 296 891 819 72 197 41 3 24 106 1 3 55 111 .241 .289 .386 .675 85 316 19 4 5 8 3
1984 30 308 920 844 74 203 41 3 25 109 1 4 56 118 .241 .290 .385 .675 85 325 19 6 5 9 3

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
1976 22 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
1977 23 7 26 23 3 6 1 0 1 4 0 2 3 .261 .308 .435 .742 3 7
1978 24 107 384 353 32 88 12 2 9 38 1 25 52 .249 .299 .371 .671 39 107
1979 25 65 199 179 20 45 10 0 6 29 0 18 23 .251 .317 .408 .724 23 65
1980 26 59 167 157 15 38 12 0 5 20 0 8 21 .242 .287 .414 .701 18 59
1981 27 21 20 19 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 5 .211 .250 .263 .513 2 14
1982 28 39 96 93 6 20 5 1 4 19 0 2 9 .215 .229 .419 .649 9 39
1983 29 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 2
1984 30 12 30 26 2 7 0 0 1 3 0 1 7 .269 .333 .385 .718 3 12
9 Seasons 315 929 856 78 208 41 3 26 116 1 58 120 .243 .293 .389 .682 97 308
162 Game Avg. 162 478 440 40 107 21 2 13 60 1 30 62 .243 .293 .389 .682 50 308

* 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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 4 (2808), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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