Blue Moon Odom
Johnny Lee Odom
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 29, 1945 in Macon, GA
High School: Ballard Hudson (Macon, GA)
Signed
by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1964
Final Game: August 17, 1976
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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
1964 19 KCA AL 5 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 -49 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1965 20 KCA AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1966 21 KCA AL 17 35 31 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 16 .097 .176 .097 .273 -18 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
1967 22 KCA AL 33 29 28 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 .286 .310 .321 .632 90 9 0 0 0 0 0 1
1968 23 OAK AL 42 89 78 14 17 2 0 1 2 0 0 6 29 .218 .282 .282 .564 77 22 0 1 4 0 0 1 AS
1969 24 OAK AL 43 90 79 15 21 2 1 5 16 0 0 2 24 .266 .293 .506 .799 125 40 0 1 8 0 0 1 AS
1970 25 OAK AL 37 58 54 8 13 2 0 3 7 1 0 3 18 .241 .281 .444 .725 100 24 1 0 1 0 0 1
1971 26 OAK AL 37 53 50 8 8 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 24 .160 .192 .260 .452 29 13 1 0 1 0 0 1
1972 27 OAK AL 59 72 66 16 8 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 29 .121 .134 .227 .362 9 15 0 0 5 0 0 1
1973 28 OAK AL 21 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 29 OAK AL 12 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 30 TOT MLB 16 14 13 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .154 .231 -38 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
1975 30 OAK AL 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1975 30 ATL NL 15 14 13 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .154 .231 -38 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
13 Seasons 323 447 405 76 79 9 2 12 31 6 5 19 163 .195 .235 .316 .551 61 128 2 2 21 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 224 203 38 40 5 1 6 16 3 3 10 82 .195 .235 .316 .551 61 64 1 1 11 0 0
OAK (12 yrs) 308 433 392 76 78 8 2 12 30 6 5 19 158 .199 .240 .321 .561 64 126 2 2 20 0 0
ATL (1 yr) 15 14 13 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .154 .231 -38 2 0 0 1 0 0
AL (13 yrs) 308 433 392 76 78 8 2 12 30 6 5 19 158 .199 .240 .321 .561 64 126 2 2 20 0 0
NL (1 yr) 15 14 13 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .154 .231 -38 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
1964 19 KCA AL 6 5 0 0.0 99 .000 .000 .260 .167 .329 .000 .404 .167 .733 -49 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .200 .200 .000
1966 21 KCA AL 35 29 1 0.9 87 .200 .097 .245 .176 .311 .097 .378 .273 .689 -18 .067 -4.7 -0.5 .214 .097 .000
1967 22 KCA AL 29 21 3 3.9 82 .571 .286 .240 .310 .308 .321 .360 .632 .668 90 .514 -0.4 -0.1 .429 .036 .036
1968 23 OAK AL 89 65 7 2.9 75 .333 .218 .231 .282 .300 .282 .342 .564 .642 77 .412 -2.1 -0.2 .475 .141 .064 .0
1969 24 OAK AL 90 66 12 4.9 91 .320 .266 .249 .293 .324 .506 .375 .799 .699 125 .568 1.7 0.2 .741 .266 .241 .0
1970 25 OAK AL 58 43 7 4.4 95 .303 .241 .254 .281 .328 .444 .388 .725 .716 100 .508 -0.4 -0.0 .667 .278 .204 1.5
1971 26 OAK AL 53 44 2 1.2 91 .280 .160 .253 .192 .324 .260 .375 .452 .700 29 .101 -5.1 -0.5 .349 .140 .100 .0
1972 27 OAK AL 72 65 2 0.8 79 .171 .121 .241 .134 .309 .227 .348 .362 .657 9 .063 -7.6 -0.8 .300 .152 .106 2.7
1973 28 OAK AL 1 3 -1 -9.0 89 .000 .000 .254 .000 .322 .000 .373 .000 .695 -100 -0.3 -0.0 -0.333 -1.000 .000 .0
1975 30 TOT MLB 14 13 0 0.0 99 .125 .077 .269 .077 .340 .154 .388 .231 .729 -38 .000 -2.5 -0.2 .167 .077 .077
1975 30 ATL NL 14 13 0 0.0 99 .125 .077 .269 .077 .340 .154 .388 .231 .729 -38 .000 -2.5 -0.2 .167 .077 .077
13 Seasons 447 354 33 2.5 86 .291 .195 .245 .235 .316 .316 .366 .551 .682 61 .307 -22.4 -2.4 .450 .170 .121 8.0
162 Game Avg. 224 178 17 2.5 86 .291 .195 .245 .235 .316 .316 .366 .551 .682 61 .307 -22.4 -2.4 .450 .170 .121 4
OAK (12 yrs) 433 341 33 2.6 85 .297 .199 .244 .240 .315 .321 .365 .561 .680 64 .323 -19.9 -2.2 .461 .173 .122 8.0
ATL (1 yr) 14 13 0 0.0 99 .125 .077 .269 .077 .340 .154 .388 .231 .729 -38 .000 -2.5 -0.2 .167 .077 .077
AL (13 yrs) 433 341 33 2.6 85 .297 .199 .244 .240 .315 .321 .365 .561 .680 64 .323 -19.9 -2.2 .461 .173 .122 8.0
NL (1 yr) 14 13 0 0.0 99 .125 .077 .269 .077 .340 .154 .388 .231 .729 -38 .000 -2.5 -0.2 .167 .077 .077

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
1972 27 OAK AL ALCS DET W 3 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 2 0 0 1 0 0
1972 27 OAK AL WS CIN W 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 28 OAK AL WS NYM W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 29 OAK AL ALCS BAL W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 29 OAK AL WS LAD W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (5 Series) 14 10 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .222 .333 2 0 0 1 0 0
2 ALCS 5 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 2 0 0 1 0 0
3 WS 9 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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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
1968 OAK AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 OAK AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Appearances) 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 GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1964 19 KCA AL 6 0.0% 66.7% 16.7% 0.0% 4.00 1.3 17%
1966 21 KCA AL 35 0.0% 45.7% 8.6% 0.0% 0% 5.33 1.9 15.5 4.50 43%
1967 22 KCA AL 29 0.0% 48.3% 3.5% 3.5% 13% 14.00 2.0 2.00 48%
1968 23 OAK AL 89 1.1% 32.6% 6.7% 3.4% 18% 4.83 2.7 78.0 39.0 3.38 54%
1969 24 OAK AL 90 5.6% 26.7% 2.2% 8.9% 38% 12.00 3.3 15.8 4.9 3.56 56%
1970 25 OAK AL 58 5.2% 31.0% 5.2% 8.6% 39% 6.00 3.0 18.0 7.7 2.13 57%
1971 26 OAK AL 53 1.9% 45.3% 3.8% 3.8% 25% 12.00 2.1 50.0 50.0 2.14 47%
1972 27 OAK AL 72 2.8% 40.3% 1.4% 4.2% 38% 29.00 2.3 33.0 33.0 2.60 49%
1973 28 OAK AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1975 30 TOT MLB 14 0.0% 35.7% 0.0% 7.1% 100% 2.6 13.0 3.50 57%
1975 30 ATL NL 14 0.0% 35.7% 0.0% 7.1% 100% 2.6 13.0 3.50 57%
13 Seasons 447 2.7% 36.5% 4.3% 5.2% 29% 8.58 2.5 33.8 13.1 2.90 51%
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
1964 19 KCA AL 0 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 21 KCA AL 1 0 17% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 25% 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
1967 22 KCA AL 0 0 44% 18 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 33% 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
1968 23 OAK AL 0 0 57% 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 14% 11 10 1 2 0 1 1 1 0
1969 24 OAK AL 2 0 53% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 54% 10 6 4 3 0 3 0 0 0
1970 25 OAK AL 0 0 39% 26 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 60% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
1971 26 OAK AL 0 0 78% 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 57% 6 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
1972 27 OAK AL 1 0 200% 53 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 36% 9 7 2 1 0 1 4 2 2
1973 28 OAK AL 0 0 21 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 30 TOT MLB 0 0 100% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 30 ATL NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 4 0 73% 260 6 5 55% 5 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 11 26 36% 52 37 14 8 1 5 9 3 6
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
1964 19 KCA AL 6 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1966 21 KCA AL 35 49% 3 0 0 0 0 3.96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 6 0 0% 7 1 14% 23 2 9% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
1967 22 KCA AL 29 34% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 3 0 0% 14 1 7% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
1968 23 OAK AL 89 39% 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 4 80% 18 0 0% 18 1 6% 54 3 6% 2 1 50% 4 3 75% 0
1969 24 OAK AL 90 32% 21 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 4 1 4 1 0 9 8 89% 20 0 0% 17 5 29% 59 11 19% 3 3 100% 4 2 50% 0
1970 25 OAK AL 58 43% 13 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 100% 12 1 8% 9 1 11% 33 5 15% 3 1 33% 1 1 100% 0
1971 26 OAK AL 53 42% 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 6 1 17% 10 1 10% 11 1 9% 26 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
1972 27 OAK AL 72 18% 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 7 5 71% 12 0 0% 12 3 25% 26 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1973 28 OAK AL 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0.13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1975 30 TOT MLB 14 43% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 13 1 8% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
1975 30 ATL NL 14 43% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 13 1 8% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
13 Seasons 447 35% 79 1 0 0 0 0.13 12 0 11 8 4 7 5 0 31 21 68% 87 2 2% 82 12 15% 254 23 9% 14 6 43% 18 7 39% 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
1964 19 5 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 -49 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 20 6 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 -49 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 21 23 41 36 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 20 .083 .175 .083 .258 -22 3 0 0 1 0 0
1967 22 56 70 64 6 11 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 34 .172 .232 .188 .419 25 12 0 0 1 0 0
1968 23 98 159 142 20 28 3 0 1 4 0 1 11 63 .197 .260 .239 .499 53 34 0 1 5 0 0
1969 24 141 249 221 35 49 5 1 6 20 0 1 13 87 .222 .271 .335 .606 79 74 0 2 13 0 0
1970 25 178 307 275 43 62 7 1 9 27 1 1 16 105 .225 .273 .356 .629 84 98 1 2 14 0 0
1971 26 215 360 325 51 70 7 2 10 28 1 1 18 129 .215 .261 .342 .602 75 111 2 2 15 0 0
1972 27 274 432 391 67 78 8 2 12 30 5 3 19 158 .199 .240 .322 .563 65 126 2 2 20 0 0
1973 28 295 433 392 72 78 8 2 12 30 6 5 19 158 .199 .240 .321 .561 64 126 2 2 20 0 0
1974 29 307 433 392 75 78 8 2 12 30 6 5 19 158 .199 .240 .321 .561 64 126 2 2 20 0 0
1975 30 323 447 405 76 79 9 2 12 31 6 5 19 163 .195 .235 .316 .551 61 128 2 2 21 0 0
1976 31 323 447 405 76 79 9 2 12 31 6 5 19 163 .195 .235 .316 .551 61 128 2 2 21 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1964 19 5 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 5
1966 21 17 36 32 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 4 16 .125 .222 .125 .347 1 17
1967 22 33 29 28 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 .286 .310 .321 .632 3 33
1968 23 42 93 84 20 23 3 0 1 3 0 8 29 .274 .344 .345 .689 10 42
1969 24 43 85 82 18 24 2 1 6 19 0 2 24 .293 .318 .561 .879 14 43
1970 25 37 57 54 8 13 2 0 3 7 1 3 18 .241 .281 .444 .725 7 37
1971 26 37 53 51 10 9 0 1 1 1 0 2 24 .176 .208 .275 .482 3 37
1972 27 62 72 71 26 10 1 0 2 3 5 1 30 .141 .153 .239 .392 3 59
1973 28 21 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1 21
1975 30 16 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 16
10 Seasons 313 445 421 93 91 9 2 13 36 7 22 164 .216 .258 .340 .598 40 310
162 Game Avg. 162 230 218 48 47 5 1 7 19 4 11 85 .216 .258 .340 .598 21 310

* 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

All-Star Games
1968 *
1969 *

Youngest s c a p y
1964 AL  born 1945-05-29 (2nd)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3944), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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