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Hal Naragon
Harold Richard Naragon

Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: October 1, 1928 in Zanesville, OH
High School: Barberton (Barberton, OH)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 23, 1951
Final Game: August 5, 1962
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Hal Naragon
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Minors
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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
1951	22	CLE	AL	3	10	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	2	0	1	0			/2

1954	25	CLE	AL	46	113	101	10	24	2	2	0	12	0	0	9	12	.238	.300	.297	.597	63	30	0	0	3	0		2
1955	26	CLE	AL	57	143	127	12	41	9	2	1	14	1	0	15	8	.323	.394	.449	.843	123	57	3	0	1	0	0	2
1956	27	CLE	AL	53	140	122	11	35	3	1	3	18	0	0	13	9	.287	.355	.402	.757	98	49	3	1	2	2	2	2
1957	28	CLE	AL	57	136	121	12	31	1	1	0	8	0	0	12	9	.256	.326	.281	.607	68	34	5	1	1	1	1	2
1958	29	CLE	AL	9	9	9	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.556	.889	142	5	0	0	0	0	0
1959	30	TOT	AL	85	248	231	18	57	7	3	0	16	0	1	11	11	.247	.283	.303	.586	62	70	4	2	1	3	0	2
1959	30	CLE	AL	14	41	36	6	10	4	1	0	5	0	0	3	2	.278	.341	.444	.786	117	16	0	1	0	1	0	2
1959	30	WSH	AL	71	207	195	12	47	3	2	0	11	0	1	8	9	.241	.272	.277	.549	52	54	4	1	1	2	0	2
1960	31	WSH	AL	33	103	92	7	19	2	0	0	5	0	0	8	4	.207	.275	.228	.503	38	21	2	1	1	1	2	2
1961	32	MIN	AL	57	147	139	10	42	2	1	2	11	0	0	4	8	.302	.326	.374	.700	83	52	5	1	3	0	0	2
1962	33	MIN	AL	24	39	35	1	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	.229	.282	.257	.539	44	9	1	0	0	1	1	/2
10 Seasons				424	1088	985	83	262	27	11	6	87	1	1	76	62	.266	.321	.334	.655	77	329	23	7	12	8	6
162 Game Avg.				162	416	376	32	100	10	4	2	33	0	0	29	24	.266	.321	.334	.655	77	126	9	3	5

CLE (7 yrs)				239	592	524	53	146	19	8	4	57	1	0	53	40	.279	.347	.368	.715	93	193	11	4	7	4	3
MIN (4 yrs)				185	496	461	30	116	8	3	2	30	0	1	23	22	.252	.289	.295	.584	58	136	12	3	5	4	3

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
1951	22	CLE	AL	10	6	1	4.5	98	.250	.250	.261	.400	.342	.250	.383	.650	.725	82	.497	-0.0	0.0	.667	.125	.000

1954	25	CLE	AL	113	80	9	3.0	100	.270	.238	.268	.300	.344	.297	.391	.597	.735	63	.348	-5.6	-0.6	.506	.149	.059
1955	26	CLE	AL	143	90	23	6.8	106	.339	.323	.271	.394	.351	.449	.404	.843	.755	123	.676	4.5	0.4	.820	.252	.126	1.0
1956	27	CLE	AL	140	94	18	5.1	109	.286	.287	.271	.355	.353	.402	.413	.757	.767	98	.529	-0.4	-0.0	.700	.221	.115	.0
1957	28	CLE	AL	136	97	11	3.1	99	.274	.256	.263	.326	.335	.281	.397	.607	.732	68	.341	-5.2	-0.5	.495	.124	.025
1958	29	CLE	AL	9	6	2	8.9	97	.333	.333	.260	.333	.329	.556	.396	.889	.725	142	.792	0.3	0.0	.833	.222	.222
1959	30	TOT	AL	248	183	20	2.9	98	.256	.247	.260	.283	.331	.303	.397	.586	.728	62	.323	-12.4	-1.3	.458	.100	.056
1959	30	CLE	AL	41	27	6	6.0	96	.286	.278	.257	.341	.328	.444	.392	.786	.720	117	.636	1.1	0.1	.769	.250	.167
1959	30	WSH	AL	207	156	14	2.4	98	.250	.241	.260	.272	.332	.277	.398	.549	.729	52	.250	-13.5	-1.4	.405	.072	.036
1960	31	WSH	AL	103	77	6	2.1	102	.213	.207	.265	.275	.338	.228	.405	.503	.743	38	.199	-8.0	-0.8	.400	.109	.022
1961	32	MIN	AL	147	105	16	4.1	109	.310	.302	.271	.326	.347	.374	.421	.700	.768	83	.439	-4.3	-0.4	.559	.101	.072	.0
1962	33	MIN	AL	39	29	3	2.8	106	.229	.229	.268	.282	.341	.257	.417	.539	.758	44	.288	-2.7	-0.3	.429	.114	.029
10 Seasons				1088	767	109	3.8	103	.277	.266	.266	.321	.342	.334	.404	.655	.746	77	.423	-33.9	-3.4	.552	.145	.068	1.7
162 Game Avg.				416	293	42	3.8	103	.277	.266	.266	.321	.342	.334	.404	.655	.746	77	.423	-33.9	-3.4	.552	.145	.068	1

CLE (7 yrs)				592	400	70	4.7	103	.293	.279	.267	.347	.344	.368	.401	.715	.745	93	.519	-5.4	-0.6	.645	.193	.090	1.6
MIN (4 yrs)				496	367	39	2.8	103	.259	.252	.265	.289	.338	.295	.408	.584	.746	58	.302	-28.5	-2.9	.450	.091	.043	.0

Postseason Batting

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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
1954	25	CLE	AL	WS	NYG	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1 WS							1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	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	GO/AO	IP%
1951	22	CLE	AL	10	0.0%	0.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0%	0.00					80%

1954	25	CLE	AL	113	0.0%	10.6%	8.0%	3.5%	17%	1.33	8.4		8.4	0.68	79%
1955	26	CLE	AL	143	0.7%	5.6%	10.5%	8.4%	29%	0.53	15.9	127.0	9.1	0.86	83%
1956	27	CLE	AL	140	2.1%	6.4%	9.3%	5.0%	20%	0.69	13.6	40.7	6.8	1.49	80%
1957	28	CLE	AL	136	0.0%	6.6%	8.8%	1.5%	7%	0.75	13.4		15.1	1.21	83%
1958	29	CLE	AL	9	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	11.1%	33%					0.17	100%
1959	30	TOT	AL	248	0.0%	4.4%	4.4%	4.0%	18%	1.00	21.0		14.4	1.45	90%
1959	30	CLE	AL	41	0.0%	4.9%	7.3%	12.2%	50%	0.67	18.0		7.2	1.50	85%
1959	30	WSH	AL	207	0.0%	4.4%	3.9%	2.4%	11%	1.13	21.7		17.7	1.44	91%
1960	31	WSH	AL	103	0.0%	3.9%	7.8%	1.9%	11%	0.50	23.0		18.4	1.31	86%
1961	32	MIN	AL	147	1.4%	5.4%	2.7%	3.4%	12%	2.00	17.4	69.5	12.6	1.13	88%
1962	33	MIN	AL	39	0.0%	2.6%	7.7%	2.6%	13%	0.33	35.0		11.7	1.80	90%
10 Seasons				1088	0.6%	5.7%	7.0%	4.0%	17%	0.82	15.9	164.2	11.3	1.18	85%
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
1954	25	CLE	AL	0	0	30%	46	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	43%	6	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
1955	26	CLE	AL	2	0	20%	51	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	39%	7	6	1	1	0	1	5	1	3
1956	27	CLE	AL	1	0	17%	46	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	55%	5	4	1	1	1	0	5	0	5
1957	28	CLE	AL	1	0	27%	52	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	27%	6	5	1	2	2	0	3	1	2
1958	29	CLE	AL	0	0	67%	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1959	30	TOT	AL	4	0	26%	85	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	14%	12	11	0	1	1	0	8	3	3
1959	30	CLE	AL	0	0	43%	22	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1959	30	WSH	AL	4	0	21%	63	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	18%	9	8	0	1	1	0	7	2	3
1960	31	WSH	AL	0	0	25%	39	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	29%	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	2	2
1961	32	MIN	AL	0	0	18%	55	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	43%	5	3	2	0	0	0	2	1	1
1962	33	MIN	AL	0	0	9%	13	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
10 Seasons				8	0	23%	387	1	1	50%	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	14	33%	46	38	7	5	4	1	29	8	18
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
1954	25	CLE	AL	113	82%	24			1	0	0	0	0.44	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	20	0	0%	10	4	40%	71	12	17%	3	1	33%	6	2	33%	0
1955	26	CLE	AL	143	94%	41			16	2	0	1	1.66	1	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100%	31	3	10%	15	2	13%	108	14	13%	6	1	17%	7	3	43%	0
1956	27	CLE	AL	140	92%	35			13	4	0	4	2.08	3	0	5	3	0	1	2	0	2	2	100%	32	3	9%	14	6	43%	97	15	15%	12	6	50%	6	3	50%	0
1957	28	CLE	AL	136	85%	31			24	4	0	0	1.37	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	30	5	17%	10	6	60%	82	9	11%	8	4	50%	13	4	31%	0
1958	29	CLE	AL	7	100%	3			7	1	0	0	1.80	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		2
1959	30	TOT	AL	248	91%	57			24	3	0	1	2.20	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	52	4	8%	18	7	39%	144	18	13%	10	8	80%	13	2	15%	0
1959	30	CLE	AL	41	78%	10			5	0	0	1	2.86	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11	0	0%	5	1	20%	31	5	16%	5	3	60%	3	1	33%	0
1959	30	WSH	AL	207	94%	47			19	3	0	0	2.03	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	41	4	10%	13	6	46%	113	13	12%	5	5	100%	10	1	10%	0
1960	31	WSH	AL	103	95%	19			4	0	0	0	1.54	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	12	2	17%	9	5	56%	55	6	11%	9	4	44%	7	4	57%	0
1961	32	MIN	AL	147	97%	42			20	3	0	1	1.14	2	0	4	2	0	2	0	0	3	3	100%	26	5	19%	10	5	50%	77	10	13%	4	1	25%	2	1	50%	0
1962	33	MIN	AL	39	100%	8			15	1	0	0	1.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	8	1	13%	5	3	60%	28	3	11%	3	1	33%	3	1	33%	0
10 Seasons				1076	92%	262			124	18	0	7	1.62	6	0	35	6	0	4	2	0	13	12	92%	213	23	11%	92	38	41%	666	87	13%	56	26	46%	57	20	35%	2
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
1951	22	3	10	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	2	0	1	0
1952	23	3	10	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	2	0	1	0
1953	24	3	10	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	2	0	1	0
1954	25	49	123	109	10	26	2	2	0	12	0	0	10	12	.239	.308	.294	.602	65	32	0	1	3	0
1955	26	106	266	236	22	67	11	4	1	26	1	0	25	20	.284	.355	.377	.732	97	89	3	1	4	0	0
1956	27	159	406	358	33	102	14	5	4	44	1	0	38	29	.285	.355	.385	.740	97	138	6	2	6	2	2
1957	28	216	542	479	45	133	15	6	4	52	1	0	50	38	.278	.348	.359	.707	90	172	11	3	7	3	3
1958	29	225	551	488	47	136	15	7	4	52	1	0	50	38	.279	.347	.363	.710	91	177	11	3	7	3	3
1959	30	310	799	719	65	193	22	10	4	68	1	1	61	49	.268	.327	.344	.671	82	247	15	5	8	6	3
1960	31	343	902	811	72	212	24	10	4	73	1	1	69	53	.261	.321	.330	.652	77	268	17	6	9	7	5
1961	32	400	1049	950	82	254	26	11	6	84	1	1	73	61	.267	.322	.337	.659	78	320	22	7	12	7	5
1962	33	424	1088	985	83	262	27	11	6	87	1	1	76	62	.266	.321	.334	.655	77	329	23	7	12	8	6

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
1951	22	3	13	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.333	.538	.333	.872	1	3

1954	25	48	114	105	10	25	2	2	0	13	0	9	13	.238	.298	.295	.593	9	46
1955	26	60	147	132	12	42	9	2	1	14	1	15	8	.318	.388	.439	.827	23	57
1956	27	55	142	126	10	35	3	1	3	17	0	13	9	.278	.345	.389	.734	17	53
1957	28	60	143	128	13	33	1	1	0	8	0	13	9	.258	.329	.281	.610	12	57
1958	29	9	9	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	9
1959	30	89	261	244	19	62	8	3	0	17	0	12	11	.254	.291	.311	.603	22	85
1960	31	35	109	98	7	21	2	0	0	5	0	9	4	.214	.284	.235	.519	6	33
1961	32	57	140	135	9	38	2	1	2	10	0	4	8	.281	.307	.356	.663	14	57
1962	33	24	38	34	1	7	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	.206	.263	.235	.498	2	24
10 Seasons		440	1116	1020	84	266	28	10	6	86	1	80	63	.261	.317	.325	.643	108	424
162 Game Avg.		162	411	376	31	98	10	4	2	32	0	29	23	.261	.317	.325	.643	40	424

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