Joe Nolan

Joseph William Nolan

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 12, 1951 in St. Louis, MO
High School: Southwest HS (St. Louis, MO)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 21, 1972
Teams (by GP): Braves/Orioles/Reds/Mets 1972-1985

Final Game: June 25, 1985
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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
1969	18	NYM-min	Rk	52	160	160		40	5	0	2						.250	.250	.319	.569		51							MIO · APPY
1970	19	NYM-min	A	95	331	281	38	65	6	4	0	30	3	2	50	22	.231	.347	.281	.629		79							POM · FLOR
1971	20	NYM-min	A	120	393	393		109	17	3	13						.277	.277	.435	.712		171							VIS · CALL
1972	21	NYM-min	AA	130	504	418	51	90	13	3	4	41	3	0	75	89	.215	.339	.289	.628		121		5	2	4			MEM · TL
1972	21	NYM	NL	4	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	-72	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2

1973	22	NYM-min	AAA	97	337	287	34	69	9	1	4	29	1	1	42	41	.240	.336	.321	.657		92		1	4	3			TID · IL
1974	23	NYM-min	AAA	57	179	145	18	39	8	0	5	20	2	0	30	17	.269	.401	.428	.829		62		2	2	0			TID · IL
1975	24	ATL-min	AAA	111	396	342	41	92	13	0	6	53	1	4	47	49	.269	.357	.360	.717		123		2	1	4			RMD · IL
1975	24	ATL	NL	4	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	82	1	0	0	0	0	0	/2

1976	25	ATL-min	AAA	32	106	87	9	25	6	1	0	9	0	0	19	3	.287	.415	.379	.794		33		0	0	0			RMD · IL
1977	26	ATL	NL	62	96	82	13	23	3	0	3	9	1	0	13	12	.280	.375	.427	.802	105	35	2	0	0	1	1	2
1978	27	ATL	NL	95	249	213	22	49	7	3	4	22	3	2	34	28	.230	.339	.347	.686	84	74	3	1	1	0	5	2
1979	28	ATL	NL	89	261	230	28	57	9	3	4	21	1	3	27	28	.248	.333	.365	.699	86	84	5	3	0	1	3	2
1980	29	TOT	NL	70	200	176	16	54	8	0	3	26	0	0	15	12	.307	.350	.403	.754	109	71	4	0	3	6	0	2
1980	29	ATL	NL	17	24	22	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.273	.333	.318	.652	81	7	1	0	0	0	0	/2
1980	29	CIN	NL	53	176	154	14	48	7	0	3	24	0	0	13	8	.312	.353	.416	.768	114	64	3	0	3	6	0	2
1981	30	CIN	NL	81	264	236	25	73	18	1	1	26	1	2	24	19	.309	.371	.407	.778	120	96	7	1	0	3	6	*2
1982	31	BAL	AL	77	242	219	24	51	7	1	6	35	1	1	16	35	.233	.278	.356	.634	73	78	5	0	1	6	1	2
1983	32	BAL	AL	73	202	184	25	51	11	1	5	24	0	0	16	31	.277	.342	.429	.771	113	79	5	2	0	0	1	2
1984	33	BAL	AL	35	75	62	2	18	1	1	1	9	0	0	12	10	.290	.400	.387	.787	123	24	0	0	0	1	4	D/2
1985	34	BAL	AL	31	44	38	1	5	2	0	0	6	0	0	5	5	.132	.227	.184	.411	16	7	1	0	0	1	1	/2D
11 Yrs				621	1649	1454	156	382	66	10	27	178	7	8	164	183	.263	.336	.378	.714	95	549	32	7	5	19	22
162 Game Avg.				162	430	379	41	100	17	3	7	46	2	2	43	48	.263	.336	.378	.714	95	143	8	2	1	5	6

ATL (5 yrs)				267	635	551	65	136	20	6	11	54	5	5	77	72	.247	.342	.365	.707	88	201	11	4	1	2	9
BAL (4 yrs)				216	563	503	52	125	21	3	12	74	1	1	49	81	.249	.313	.374	.687	90	188	11	2	1	8	7
CIN (2 yrs)				134	440	390	39	121	25	1	4	50	1	2	37	27	.310	.364	.410	.774	117	160	10	1	3	9	6
NYM (1 yr)				4	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	-72	0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (7 yrs)				405	1086	951	104	257	45	7	15	104	6	7	115	102	.270	.348	.380	.728	98	361	21	5	4	11	15
AL (4 yrs)				216	563	503	52	125	21	3	12	74	1	1	49	81	.249	.313	.374	.687	90	188	11	2	1	8	7

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
1972	21	NYM	NL	4	11	-2	-0	0	-1	0	-3	-0.3	0	-3	-0.3	.415	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$	/2

1975	24	ATL	NL	4	5	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/2

1977	26	ATL	NL	62	96	2	0	0	-4	1	-1	-0.1	3	2	0.2	.498	.499	0.6	-0.3	6	$	2
1978	27	ATL	NL	95	249	-4	0	0	-13	3	-14	-1.5	7	-7	-0.8	.484	.490	0.6	-1.0	6	$	2
1979	28	ATL	NL	89	261	-3	-2	0	-10	4	-12	-1.2	8	-4	-0.4	.486	.492	0.6	-0.6	6	$	2
1980	29	ATL	NL	17	24	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	1	0	0.1	.499	.500	0.1	0.0	0	$	/2
1980	29	CIN	NL	53	176	3	-1	0	-4	2	0	0.1	5	6	0.6	.501	.500	1.0	-0.2	10	$	2
1981	30	CIN	NL	81	264	3	-1	-0	-6	4	0	0.1	8	8	0.9	.500	.500	1.5	-0.2	14	$	*2
1982	31	BAL	AL	77	242	-10	0	0	-2	3	-8	-0.7	7	-0	-0.1	.490	.495	0.2	0.2	2	$	2
1983	32	BAL	AL	73	202	4	-1	0	-5	3	1	0.2	6	7	0.8	.502	.501	1.3	-0.2	12	$	2
1984	33	BAL	AL	35	75	1	-0	0	1	-1	1	0.1	2	3	0.4	.503	.501	0.3	0.0	2	$	D/2
1985	34	BAL	AL	31	44	-4	0	-0	-1	-0	-6	-0.6	1	-4	-0.4	.481	.496	-0.3	-0.1	-3	$341,667	/2D
11 Seasons				621	1649	-12	-4	2	-45	19	-40	-3.9	49	10	1.0	.493	.498	5.7	-2.4	54	$341,667

ATL (5 yrs)				267	635	-7	-1	1	-27	8	-27	-2.8	19	-8	-0.9	.489	.496	1.9	-2.0	19	$
BAL (4 yrs)				216	563	-9	-0	1	-7	5	-11	-0.9	17	6	0.7	.495	.498	1.5	-0.0	13	$341,667
CIN (2 yrs)				134	440	7	-2	-0	-10	6	1	0.2	13	14	1.5	.501	.500	2.5	-0.3	24	$
NYM (1 yr)				4	11	-2	-0	0	-1	0	-3	-0.3	0	-3	-0.3	.415	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$

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
1972	21	NYM	NL	11	10	0	0.0	89	.000	.000	.253	.091	.321	.000	.374	.091	.695	-72	.000	-2.3	-0.2	.100	.100	.000

1975	24	ATL	NL	5	3	1	9.0	99	.250	.250	.269	.400	.340	.250	.388	.650	.729	82	.793	-0.0	0.0	.667	.250	.000

1977	26	ATL	NL	96	62	14	6.1	113	.294	.280	.283	.375	.352	.427	.431	.802	.784	105	.624	1.0	0.1	.803	.317	.146	1.5
1978	27	ATL	NL	249	170	27	4.2	104	.249	.230	.275	.339	.345	.347	.405	.686	.750	84	.508	-4.6	-0.5	.651	.282	.117	3.4
1979	28	ATL	NL	261	182	28	4.1	105	.266	.248	.277	.333	.344	.365	.411	.699	.755	86	.471	-4.6	-0.5	.619	.226	.117	1.6
1980	29	TOT	NL	200	135	26	5.2	96	.305	.307	.268	.350	.331	.403	.389	.754	.720	109	.592	3.0	0.3	.683	.182	.097	.0
1980	29	ATL	NL	24	17	2	3.2	98	.333	.273	.270	.333	.333	.318	.392	.652	.725	81	.371	-0.5	-0.1	.529	.136	.045
1980	29	CIN	NL	176	118	24	5.5	96	.302	.312	.268	.353	.331	.416	.389	.768	.720	114	.617	3.6	0.4	.706	.188	.104	.0
1981	30	CIN	NL	264	175	35	5.4	94	.329	.309	.265	.371	.330	.407	.380	.778	.710	120	.623	7.3	0.8	.698	.195	.097	1.0
1982	31	BAL	AL	242	181	22	3.3	99	.245	.233	.264	.278	.328	.356	.403	.634	.731	73	.350	-8.2	-0.8	.540	.196	.123	1.7
1983	32	BAL	AL	202	138	26	5.0	96	.311	.277	.263	.342	.325	.429	.397	.771	.722	113	.548	3.3	0.3	.703	.239	.152	.0
1984	33	BAL	AL	75	45	11	6.6	94	.327	.290	.260	.400	.322	.387	.392	.787	.715	123	.664	2.6	0.3	.818	.290	.097	.0
1985	34	BAL	AL	44	35	2	1.5	96	.147	.132	.258	.227	.323	.184	.400	.411	.723	16	.118	-4.2	-0.4	.353	.184	.053
11 Yrs				1649	1136	192	4.6	100	.281	.263	.269	.336	.334	.378	.399	.714	.734	95	.518	-6.7	-0.7	.647	.227	.115	11.1
162 Game Avg.				430	296	50	4.6	100	.281	.263	.269	.336	.334	.378	.399	.714	.734	95	.518	-6.7	-0.7	.647	.227	.115	3

ATL (5 yrs)				635	434	72	4.5	106	.266	.247	.277	.342	.345	.365	.411	.707	.756	88	.512	-8.8	-0.9	.654	.258	.118	6.9
BAL (4 yrs)				563	399	61	4.1	97	.270	.249	.263	.313	.326	.374	.399	.687	.725	90	.451	-6.4	-0.6	.613	.223	.125	1.8
CIN (2 yrs)				440	293	59	5.5	94	.318	.310	.266	.364	.330	.410	.383	.774	.714	117	.620	10.8	1.1	.701	.192	.100	1.6
NYM (1 yr)				11	10	0	0.0	89	.000	.000	.253	.091	.321	.000	.374	.091	.695	-72	.000	-2.3	-0.2	.100	.100	.000

NL (7 yrs)				1086	737	131	4.8	101	.286	.270	.272	.348	.339	.380	.399	.728	.738	98	.552	-0.2	-0.0	.665	.229	.109	8.6
AL (4 yrs)				563	399	61	4.1	97	.270	.249	.263	.313	.326	.374	.399	.687	.725	90	.451	-6.4	-0.6	.613	.223	.125	1.8

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	RBI	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	IBB
1983	32	BAL	AL	ALCS	CHW	W	1	1	0	1	0		.000			1	0
1983	32	BAL	AL	WS	PHI	W	2	3	2	0	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	1
1 Yr (2 Series)							3	4	2	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	1	1
1 ALCS							1	1	0	1	0		.000			1	0
1 WS							2	3	2	0	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	1

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1972	21	NYM	NL	11	0.0%	27.3%	9.1%	0.0%		3.00	3.3			0.40	64%

1975	24	ATL	NL	5	0.0%	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0%	0.00				2.00	80%

1977	26	ATL	NL	96	3.1%	12.5%	13.5%	6.3%	26%	0.92	6.8	27.3	9.1	1.29	71%
1978	27	ATL	NL	249	1.6%	11.2%	13.7%	5.6%	29%	0.82	7.6	53.3	9.7	0.70	73%
1979	28	ATL	NL	261	1.5%	10.7%	10.3%	6.1%	28%	1.04	8.2	57.5	11.0	0.77	76%
1980	29	TOT	NL	200	1.5%	6.0%	7.5%	5.5%	20%	0.80	14.7	58.7	6.8	1.18	84%
1980	29	ATL	NL	24	0.0%	16.7%	8.3%	4.2%	17%	2.00	5.5		11.0	1.60	75%
1980	29	CIN	NL	176	1.7%	4.6%	7.4%	5.7%	21%	0.62	19.3	51.3	6.4	1.14	85%
1981	30	CIN	NL	264	0.4%	7.2%	9.1%	7.6%	27%	0.79	12.4	236.0	9.1	1.25	83%
1982	31	BAL	AL	242	2.5%	14.5%	6.6%	5.8%	28%	2.19	6.3	36.5	6.3	0.88	76%
1983	32	BAL	AL	202	2.5%	15.4%	7.9%	8.4%	33%	1.94	5.9	36.8	7.7	1.12	73%
1984	33	BAL	AL	75	1.3%	13.3%	16.0%	4.0%	17%	0.83	6.2	62.0	6.9	0.94	69%
1985	34	BAL	AL	44	0.0%	11.4%	11.4%	4.6%	40%	1.00	7.6		6.3	1.14	77%
11 Yrs				1649	1.6%	11.1%	10.0%	6.3%	27%	1.12	7.9	53.9	8.2	0.97	77%
MLB Averages					2.0%	13.3%	8.5%	6.4%	28%	1.56	6.7	45.5	8.6	1.09	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1972	21	NYM	NL	-2.3	-0.2	11	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	1.02	-0.2	-0.0	-2.6	-0.3	1.09	-2.0	0.56	1

1975	24	ATL	NL	-0.0	0.0	5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.05	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.0	0.66	-0.0	1.30	3

1977	26	ATL	NL	1.0	0.1	98	0.5	2.4	-1.9	1.31	0.5	-0.1	5.5	0.5	0.95	5.5	1.69	39
1978	27	ATL	NL	-4.6	-0.5	257	0.0	4.6	-4.5	1.13	-0.4	0.4	2.4	0.2	0.94	-1.9	1.68	34
1979	28	ATL	NL	-4.6	-0.5	265	-0.9	3.6	-4.5	.92	-0.5	-0.6	-6.7	-0.7	0.87	-6.5	1.59	16
1980	29	TOT	NL	3.0	0.3	201	0.7	4.3	-3.6	1.15	0.3	0.2	7.3	0.7	1.06	4.6	1.54	15
1980	29	ATL	NL	-0.5	-0.1	24	-0.1	0.5	-0.6	1.22	-0.1	-0.0	-0.8	-0.1	1.02	-0.1	1.57	12
1980	29	CIN	NL	3.6	0.4	177	0.8	3.8	-3.0	1.14	0.4	0.3	8.0	0.8	1.07	4.7	1.45	3
1981	30	CIN	NL	7.3	0.8	272	0.8	4.6	-3.8	.91	0.6	0.3	7.7	0.8	0.97	7.9	1.85	9
1982	31	BAL	AL	-8.2	-0.8	246	0.0	4.6	-4.6	1.08	-0.6	0.6	-1.1	-0.1	0.99	-6.8	1.32	12
1983	32	BAL	AL	3.3	0.3	205	0.4	4.1	-3.7	1.03	0.5	-0.1	3.9	0.4	0.99	7.0	1.80	12
1984	33	BAL	AL	2.5	0.2	75	0.0	1.4	-1.4	1.30	0.1	-0.1	1.9	0.2	1.01	1.1	2.00	15
1985	34	BAL	AL	-4.2	-0.4	44	-0.1	0.7	-0.8	1.26	-0.2	0.1	-3.4	-0.3	0.99	-2.9	1.41	22
11 Yrs				-6.8	-0.7	1679	1.0	30.3	-29.3	1.06	0.3	0.7	14.6	1.4	0.97	6.0	1.64	178

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1972	21	NYM	NL	0	0	0%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1975	24	ATL	NL	0	0	0%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

1977	26	ATL	NL	2	0	30%	26	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	33%	2	2	0	1	1	0	3	1	2
1978	27	ATL	NL	3	0	23%	76	3	2	60%	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	44%	12	7	5	0	0	0	11	6	5
1979	28	ATL	NL	4	0	29%	93	1	3	25%	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	40%	20	12	8	5	2	3	10	6	3
1980	29	TOT	NL	3	0	20%	72	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	47%	8	6	2	5	1	3	6	2	4
1980	29	ATL	NL	0	0	25%	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100%	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
1980	29	CIN	NL	3	0	19%	67	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	41%	8	6	2	4	1	2	5	2	3
1981	30	CIN	NL	1	0	25%	146	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	10	31%	17	12	4	4	2	1	8	4	4
1982	31	BAL	AL	2	0	30%	63	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	39%	8	5	3	2	2	0	3	1	2
1983	32	BAL	AL	3	0	31%	91	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	33%	12	10	2	4	0	4	8	5	2
1984	33	BAL	AL	0	0	3%	18	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1985	34	BAL	AL	1	0	10%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
11 Yrs				19	0	25%	598	7	8	47%	7	6	0	0	0	2	2	0	18	34	38%	84	58	25	22	9	11	50	25	23

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
1972	21	NYM	NL	11	100%	0			1	0	0	0	0.56	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	0	0%	2	0	0%	9	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0

1975	24	ATL	NL	5	100%	1			3	0	0	0	1.30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0

1977	26	ATL	NL	96	96%	23			39	14	2	6	1.69	3	0	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	0		23	2	9%	4	1	25%	60	7	12%	4	2	50%	6	2	33%	0
1978	27	ATL	NL	249	90%	49			34	6	0	2	1.68	4	0	6	4	0	3	1	0	2	1	50%	39	3	8%	14	2	14%	153	19	12%	10	5	50%	4	3	75%	0
1979	28	ATL	NL	261	93%	57			16	2	0	0	1.59	4	0	6	4	0	2	2	0	0	0		44	5	11%	26	5	19%	142	18	13%	18	8	44%	8	2	25%	0
1980	29	TOT	NL	200	86%	54			15	3	0	1	1.54	3	0	10	3	0	3	0	0	3	3	100%	50	4	8%	29	12	41%	148	27	18%	18	12	67%	8	2	25%	0
1980	29	ATL	NL	24	88%	6			12	3	0	1	1.57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	1	14%	5	2	40%	16	3	19%	3	1	33%	0	0		0
1980	29	CIN	NL	176	85%	48			3	0	0	0	1.45	3	0	10	3	0	3	0	0	3	3	100%	43	3	7%	24	10	42%	132	24	18%	15	11	73%	8	2	25%	0
1981	30	CIN	NL	264	85%	73			9	3	0	2	1.85	1	0	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		51	7	14%	22	8	36%	169	25	15%	16	8	50%	13	9	69%	0
1982	31	BAL	AL	242	94%	51			12	2	1	1	1.32	6	1	7	6	0	3	3	0	3	1	33%	53	5	9%	26	11	42%	171	30	18%	15	11	73%	11	4	36%	0
1983	32	BAL	AL	202	92%	51			12	2	0	1	1.80	5	1	9	4	1	2	3	0	0	0		49	5	10%	20	2	10%	148	23	16%	8	3	38%	7	3	43%	0
1984	33	BAL	AL	75	100%	18			15	4	1	3	2.00	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		15	0	0%	4	1	25%	58	8	14%	6	4	67%	0	0		0
1985	34	BAL	AL	44	98%	5			22	2	0	4	1.41	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	1	14%	5	3	60%	33	6	18%	4	3	75%	1	1	100%	0
11 Yrs				1649	91%	382			178	38	4	20	1.64	27	2	53	26	1	15	12	0	8	5	63%	336	32	10%	152	45	30%	1091	163	15%	100	56	56%	58	26	45%	0
MLB Averages					56%																			79%			11%			34%			14%			50%			54%

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
1972	21	4	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	-72	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	22	4	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	-72	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	23	4	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	-72	0	0	0	0	0	0
1975	24	8	16	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.071	.188	.071	.259	-24	1	0	0	0	0	0
1976	25	8	16	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.071	.188	.071	.259	-24	1	0	0	0	0	0
1977	26	70	112	96	13	24	3	0	3	9	1	0	15	15	.250	.348	.375	.723	88	36	2	0	0	1	1
1978	27	165	361	309	35	73	10	3	7	31	4	2	49	43	.236	.342	.356	.698	85	110	5	1	1	1	6
1979	28	254	622	539	63	130	19	6	11	52	5	5	76	71	.241	.338	.360	.698	86	194	10	4	1	2	9
1980	29	324	822	715	79	184	27	6	14	78	5	5	91	83	.257	.341	.371	.712	91	265	14	4	4	8	9
1981	30	405	1086	951	104	257	45	7	15	104	6	7	115	102	.270	.348	.380	.728	98	361	21	5	4	11	15
1982	31	482	1328	1170	128	308	52	8	21	139	7	8	131	137	.263	.336	.375	.711	93	439	26	5	5	17	16
1983	32	555	1530	1354	153	359	63	9	26	163	7	8	147	168	.265	.336	.383	.719	96	518	31	7	5	17	17
1984	33	590	1605	1416	155	377	64	10	27	172	7	8	159	178	.266	.339	.383	.722	97	542	31	7	5	18	21
1985	34	621	1649	1454	156	382	66	10	27	178	7	8	164	183	.263	.336	.378	.714	95	549	32	7	5	19	22

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
1972	21	4	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	0	4

1975	24	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	4

1977	26	62	94	81	12	22	3	0	3	8	1	12	12	.272	.362	.420	.781	12	62
1978	27	95	249	213	22	49	7	3	4	22	3	34	28	.230	.339	.347	.686	25	95
1979	28	89	260	229	28	56	9	3	4	21	1	27	28	.245	.331	.362	.693	27	89
1980	29	70	204	179	17	57	8	0	3	28	0	16	12	.318	.363	.413	.777	28	70
1981	30	123	411	365	42	118	29	2	2	44	2	39	29	.323	.387	.430	.817	61	81
1982	31	77	243	220	25	52	7	1	6	36	1	16	35	.236	.281	.359	.640	23	77
1983	32	73	205	186	26	53	11	1	5	25	0	17	31	.285	.351	.435	.787	28	73
1984	33	35	77	63	2	19	1	1	1	10	0	13	10	.302	.416	.397	.812	11	35
1985	34	31	46	39	1	6	2	0	0	7	0	6	5	.154	.261	.205	.466	2	31
11 Yrs		663	1805	1589	175	432	77	11	28	201	8	182	193	.272	.346	.387	.733	217	621
162 Game Avg.		162	441	388	43	106	19	3	7	49	2	44	47	.272	.346	.387	.733	53	621

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Hall of Fame Standards

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