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Spike Owen
Spike Dee Owen

Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: April 19, 1961 in Cleburne, TX
School: University of Texas at Austin
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 25, 1983
Final Game: October 2, 1995
Relatives: Brother of Dave Owen
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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
1983	22	SEA	AL	80	340	306	36	60	11	3	2	21	10	6	24	44	.196	.257	.271	.528	44	83	2	2	5	3	0	6
1984	23	SEA	AL	152	590	530	67	130	18	8	3	43	16	8	46	63	.245	.308	.326	.635	78	173	5	3	9	2	0	*6
1985	24	SEA	AL	118	393	352	41	91	10	6	6	37	11	5	34	27	.259	.322	.372	.694	90	131	5	0	5	2	0	*6
1986	25	TOT	AL	154	593	528	67	122	24	7	1	45	4	4	51	51	.231	.300	.309	.608	66	163	13	2	9	3	1	*6
1986	25	SEA	AL	112	446	402	46	99	22	6	0	35	1	3	34	42	.246	.305	.331	.636	74	133	11	1	7	2	1	*6
1986	25	BOS	AL	42	147	126	21	23	2	1	1	10	3	1	17	9	.183	.283	.238	.521	44	30	2	1	2	1	0	6
1987	26	BOS	AL	132	504	437	50	113	17	7	2	48	11	8	53	43	.259	.337	.343	.681	80	150	9	1	9	4	2	*6
1988	27	BOS	AL	89	294	257	40	64	14	1	5	18	0	1	27	27	.249	.324	.370	.694	91	95	7	2	7	1	0	6/D
1989	28	MON	NL	142	522	437	52	102	17	4	6	41	3	2	76	44	.233	.349	.332	.681	95	145	11	3	3	3	25	*6
1990	29	MON	NL	149	533	453	55	106	24	5	5	35	8	6	70	60	.234	.333	.342	.675	90	155	6	0	5	5	12	*6
1991	30	MON	NL	139	475	424	39	108	22	8	3	26	2	6	42	61	.255	.321	.366	.686	94	155	11	1	4	4	11	*6
1992	31	MON	NL	122	446	386	52	104	16	3	7	40	9	4	50	30	.269	.348	.381	.729	108	147	10	0	4	6	3	*6
1993	32	NYY	AL	103	367	334	41	78	16	2	2	20	3	2	29	30	.234	.294	.311	.605	66	104	6	0	3	1	2	6/D
1994	33	CAL	AL	82	321	268	30	83	17	2	3	37	2	8	49	17	.310	.418	.422	.840	118	113	4	1	3	0	0	5/63D4
1995	34	CAL	AL	82	237	218	17	50	9	3	1	28	3	2	18	22	.229	.288	.312	.600	57	68	7	0	1	0	1	564
13 Seasons				1544	5615	4930	587	1211	215	59	46	439	82	62	569	519	.246	.324	.341	.665	83	1682	96	15	67	34	57
162 Game Avg.				162	589	517	62	127	23	6	5	46	9	7	60	54	.246	.324	.341	.665	83	176	10	2	7	4	6

MON (4 yrs)				552	1976	1700	198	420	79	20	21	142	22	18	238	195	.247	.338	.354	.692	96	602	38	4	16	18	51
SEA (4 yrs)				462	1769	1590	190	380	61	23	11	136	38	22	138	176	.239	.301	.327	.628	73	520	23	6	26	9	1
BOS (3 yrs)				263	945	820	111	200	33	9	8	76	14	10	97	79	.244	.325	.335	.660	77	275	18	4	18	6	2
CAL (2 yrs)				164	558	486	47	133	26	5	4	65	5	10	67	39	.274	.363	.372	.735	92	181	11	1	4	0	1
NYY (1 yr)				103	367	334	41	78	16	2	2	20	3	2	29	30	.234	.294	.311	.605	66	104	6	0	3	1	2

AL (9 yrs)				992	3639	3230	389	791	136	39	25	297	60	44	331	324	.245	.316	.334	.650	76	1080	58	11	51	16	6
NL (4 yrs)				552	1976	1700	198	420	79	20	21	142	22	18	238	195	.247	.338	.354	.692	96	602	38	4	16	18	51

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
1983	22	SEA	AL	340	262	23	2.4	101	.221	.196	.270	.257	.333	.271	.408	.528	.740	44	.230	-24.6	-2.5	.445	.167	.075	3.3
1984	23	SEA	AL	590	424	56	3.5	95	.273	.245	.261	.308	.324	.326	.394	.635	.718	78	.390	-16.0	-1.6	.557	.183	.081	5.1
1985	24	SEA	AL	393	278	44	4.2	99	.265	.259	.261	.322	.327	.372	.406	.694	.733	90	.463	-5.4	-0.5	.631	.227	.114	7.8
1986	25	TOT	AL	593	435	50	3.1	101	.253	.231	.262	.300	.330	.309	.408	.608	.738	66	.317	-24.6	-2.4	.511	.174	.078	1.6
1986	25	SEA	AL	446	326	40	3.3	100	.273	.246	.262	.305	.329	.331	.408	.636	.737	74	.344	-14.7	-1.4	.524	.164	.085	.0
1986	25	BOS	AL	147	109	10	2.4	101	.188	.183	.263	.283	.331	.238	.410	.521	.740	44	.235	-9.9	-1.0	.472	.206	.056	1.5
1987	26	BOS	AL	504	354	52	3.9	108	.280	.259	.268	.337	.337	.343	.431	.681	.769	80	.392	-12.5	-1.2	.607	.213	.085	3.4
1988	27	BOS	AL	294	209	31	4.0	99	.261	.249	.265	.324	.331	.370	.399	.694	.730	91	.452	-3.2	-0.3	.612	.222	.121	.0
1989	28	MON	NL	522	354	53	4.0	92	.246	.233	.256	.349	.324	.332	.382	.681	.705	95	.499	-0.3	0.0	.647	.275	.098	4.0
1990	29	MON	NL	533	369	55	4.0	95	.257	.234	.260	.333	.325	.342	.390	.675	.715	90	.457	-3.4	-0.3	.632	.267	.108	6.2
1991	30	MON	NL	475	341	48	3.8	93	.288	.255	.256	.321	.324	.366	.384	.686	.708	94	.453	-3.3	-0.3	.583	.200	.111	2.4
1992	31	MON	NL	446	306	53	4.7	91	.273	.269	.258	.348	.323	.381	.380	.729	.703	108	.557	5.6	0.6	.682	.254	.111	7.9
1993	32	NYY	AL	367	268	31	3.1	100	.251	.234	.263	.294	.333	.311	.402	.605	.735	66	.307	-16.2	-1.6	.508	.168	.078	2.4
1994	33	CAL	AL	321	200	48	6.4	112	.323	.310	.274	.418	.346	.422	.436	.840	.782	118	.583	9.6	0.9	.797	.272	.112	2.4
1995	34	CAL	AL	237	178	19	2.8	109	.251	.229	.269	.288	.343	.312	.425	.600	.768	57	.248	-14.3	-1.3	.492	.170	.083	1.5
13 Seasons				5615	3978	563	3.8	99	.265	.246	.263	.324	.330	.341	.402	.665	.731	83	.416	-108.6	-10.5	.590	.215	.096	58.9
162 Game Avg.				589	417	59	3.8	99	.265	.246	.263	.324	.330	.341	.402	.665	.731	83	.416	-108.6	-10.5	.590	.215	.096	6

MON (4 yrs)				1976	1370	209	4.1	93	.266	.247	.258	.338	.324	.354	.384	.692	.708	96	.490	-1.3	-0.0	.635	.249	.107	21.5
SEA (4 yrs)				1769	1290	163	3.4	98	.261	.239	.263	.301	.328	.327	.403	.628	.730	73	.365	-60.8	-6.0	.542	.185	.088	17.1
BOS (3 yrs)				945	672	93	3.7	104	.260	.244	.266	.325	.334	.335	.418	.660	.752	77	.387	-25.6	-2.5	.586	.215	.091	10.2
CAL (2 yrs)				558	378	67	4.7	111	.291	.274	.272	.363	.345	.372	.431	.735	.776	92	.449	-4.7	-0.4	.652	.226	.099	4.4
NYY (1 yr)				367	268	31	3.1	100	.251	.234	.263	.294	.333	.311	.402	.605	.735	66	.308	-16.2	-1.6	.508	.168	.078	2.4

AL (9 yrs)				3639	2608	354	3.6	102	.264	.245	.265	.316	.333	.334	.411	.650	.743	76	.379	-107.3	-10.5	.566	.197	.089	35.3
NL (4 yrs)				1976	1370	209	4.1	93	.266	.247	.258	.338	.324	.354	.384	.692	.708	96	.490	-1.3	-0.0	.635	.249	.107	21.5

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
1986	25	BOS	AL	ALCS	CAL	W	7	24	21	5	9	0	1	0	3	1	0	2	2	.429	.478	.524	1.002	11	0	0	1	0	0
1986	25	BOS	AL	WS	NYM	L	7	27	20	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	6	.300	.423	.300	.723	6	1	0	1	1	2

1988	27	BOS	AL	ALCS	OAK	L	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Seasons (3 Series)							15	52	41	7	15	0	1	0	5	1	0	8	8	.366	.460	.415	.875	17	1	0	2	1	2
2 ALCS							8	25	21	5	9	0	1	0	3	1	0	3	2	.429	.500	.524	1.024	11	0	0	1	0	0
1 WS							7	27	20	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	6	.300	.423	.300	.723	6	1	0	1	1	2

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
1983	22	SEA	AL	340	0.6%	12.9%	7.1%	4.7%	27%	1.83	7.0	153.0	14.6		1.30	77%
1984	23	SEA	AL	590	0.5%	10.7%	7.8%	4.9%	22%	1.37	8.4	176.7	12.3		1.12	79%
1985	24	SEA	AL	393	1.5%	6.9%	8.7%	5.6%	24%	0.79	13.0	58.7	9.5		1.27	82%
1986	25	TOT	AL	593	0.2%	8.6%	8.6%	5.4%	26%	1.00	10.4	528.0	11.7		1.24	81%
1986	25	SEA	AL	446	0.0%	9.4%	7.6%	6.3%	28%	1.24	9.6		11.5		1.19	81%
1986	25	BOS	AL	147	0.7%	6.1%	11.6%	2.7%	17%	0.53	14.0	126.0	12.6		1.41	80%
1987	26	BOS	AL	504	0.4%	8.5%	10.5%	5.2%	23%	0.81	10.2	218.5	9.1		1.08	79%
1988	27	BOS	AL	294	1.7%	9.2%	9.2%	6.8%	31%	1.00	9.5	51.4	14.3	0.74	0.93	77%	16%	6.7%	40%
1989	28	MON	NL	522	1.2%	8.4%	14.6%	5.2%	27%	0.58	9.9	72.8	10.7	0.73	0.84	75%	17%	3.4%	22%
1990	29	MON	NL	533	0.9%	11.3%	13.1%	6.4%	32%	0.86	7.6	90.6	12.9	0.85	1.02	74%	17%	3.2%	27%
1991	30	MON	NL	475	0.6%	12.8%	8.8%	7.0%	31%	1.45	7.0	141.3	16.3	0.77	0.91	77%	23%	1.8%	17%
1992	31	MON	NL	446	1.6%	6.7%	11.2%	5.8%	25%	0.60	12.9	55.1	9.7	0.78	0.99	80%	20%	4.2%	17%
1993	32	NYY	AL	367	0.5%	8.2%	7.9%	5.5%	26%	1.03	11.1	167.0	16.7	0.74	0.82	83%	22%	1.4%	18%
1994	33	CAL	AL	321	0.9%	5.3%	15.3%	6.9%	27%	0.35	15.8	89.3	7.2	0.86	1.05	77%	20%	2.7%	16%
1995	34	CAL	AL	237	0.4%	9.3%	7.6%	5.5%	26%	1.22	9.9	218.0	7.8	0.71	0.90	82%	24%	1.2%	24%
13 Seasons				5615	0.8%	9.2%	10.1%	5.7%	26%	0.91	9.5	107.2	11.2	0.77	1.03	78%	20%	2.9%	22%
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
1983	22	SEA	AL	6	0	41%	124	10	6	63%	10	5	0	0	0	1	4	2	12	4	56%	20	10	9	4	0	4	10	2	6
1984	23	SEA	AL	8	1	36%	223	16	8	67%	12	6	3	1	1	1	1	0	3	14	56%	38	17	21	5	2	3	18	8	10
1985	24	SEA	AL	9	0	29%	165	11	5	69%	10	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	7	45%	18	11	7	2	2	0	9	3	6
1986	25	TOT	AL	8	0	38%	208	4	4	50%	4	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	7	7	53%	26	17	9	6	2	4	21	5	15
1986	25	SEA	AL	3	0	34%	164	1	3	25%	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	4	46%	18	12	6	3	1	2	12	4	7
1986	25	BOS	AL	5	0	50%	44	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	65%	8	5	3	3	1	2	9	1	8
1987	26	BOS	AL	8	0	29%	231	11	8	58%	11	8	0	0	0	0	4	1	6	16	40%	22	16	4	9	5	3	21	6	14
1988	27	BOS	AL	2	0	40%	104	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	8	49%	18	8	8	8	6	2	7	0	6
1989	28	MON	NL	4	0	26%	211	3	2	60%	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	16	41%	26	22	4	6	1	5	12	3	9
1990	29	MON	NL	8	0	29%	221	8	6	57%	8	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	18	50%	20	15	5	4	1	3	12	2	10
1991	30	MON	NL	5	0	24%	195	2	6	25%	2	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	9	44%	22	13	9	6	2	3	15	6	7
1992	31	MON	NL	6	0	31%	193	9	4	69%	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	10	49%	21	12	9	5	3	2	19	7	11
1993	32	NYY	AL	4	0	37%	151	3	2	60%	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	12	33%	22	19	3	1	0	1	17	8	9
1994	33	CAL	AL	3	0	21%	171	2	8	20%	2	7	0	1	0	0	1	0	7	8	38%	23	14	8	6	3	2	13	6	6
1995	34	CAL	AL	2	0	24%	89	3	2	60%	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	33%	11	7	4	5	4	1	5	3	2
13 Seasons				73	1	31%	2286	82	62	57%	75	55	5	2	2	5	14	4	81	131	46%	287	181	100	67	31	33	179	59	111
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
1983	22	SEA	AL	340	100%	60			1	0	0	0	4.67	2	0	3	1	1	1	1	0	5	5	100%	36	2	6%	34	17	50%	149	20	13%	16	12	75%	20	12	60%	0
1984	23	SEA	AL	590	100%	130			1	1	0	1	2.34	3	0	6	2	1	2	1	0	10	9	90%	95	5	5%	51	22	43%	330	41	12%	23	13	57%	38	22	58%	1
1985	24	SEA	AL	393	100%	91			0	0	0	0		6	0	3	5	1	3	3	0	6	5	83%	60	5	8%	24	10	42%	210	32	15%	18	10	56%	25	11	44%	0
1986	25	TOT	AL	593	100%	122			0	0	0	0		1	0	17	0	1	0	1	0	10	9	90%	101	13	13%	48	18	38%	362	49	14%	38	22	58%	33	13	39%	0
1986	25	SEA	AL	446	100%	99			0	0	0	0		0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	8	7	88%	75	11	15%	33	12	36%	266	39	15%	30	18	60%	25	11	44%	0
1986	25	BOS	AL	147	100%	23			0	0	0	0		1	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	100%	26	2	8%	15	6	40%	96	10	10%	8	4	50%	8	2	25%	0
1987	26	BOS	AL	504	100%	113			1	0	0	0	0.24	2	0	11	0	2	2	0	0	12	9	75%	103	9	9%	41	19	46%	313	49	16%	30	18	60%	31	14	45%	0
1988	27	BOS	AL	294	100%	64	10	2	5	1	0	1	2.55	5	0	7	1	4	2	3	0	11	7	64%	64	7	11%	32	14	44%	173	14	8%	15	8	53%	14	7	50%	0
1989	28	MON	NL	522	100%	102	11	2	2	0	0	0	0.17	6	0	7	4	2	5	1	0	3	3	100%	89	11	12%	42	15	36%	310	39	13%	25	8	32%	36	13	36%	0
1990	29	MON	NL	533	100%	106	12	0	5	0	0	0	1.72	5	0	9	2	3	2	3	0	7	5	71%	96	6	6%	49	17	35%	299	31	10%	35	17	49%	28	8	29%	0
1991	30	MON	NL	475	100%	108	38	2	6	2	0	0	2.04	3	0	3	2	1	1	2	0	7	4	57%	71	11	15%	41	15	37%	244	27	11%	21	12	57%	30	10	33%	0
1992	31	MON	NL	446	100%	104	47	2	5	1	0	0	2.01	7	0	11	3	4	3	4	0	6	4	67%	83	10	12%	40	18	45%	260	35	13%	28	18	64%	19	9	47%	0
1993	32	NYY	AL	367	100%	78	13	1	3	0	0	0	1.53	2	0	12	1	1	1	1	0	3	3	100%	67	6	9%	41	9	22%	227	21	9%	17	8	47%	23	10	43%	0
1994	33	CAL	AL	321	100%	83	12	2	1	1	0	1	0.56	3	0	6	0	3	2	1	0	5	3	60%	56	4	7%	19	7	37%	162	34	21%	16	13	81%	20	11	55%	0
1995	34	CAL	AL	237	100%	50	6	0	38	15	0	10	1.70	1	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	4	1	25%	54	7	13%	28	5	18%	169	27	16%	15	7	47%	11	4	36%	0
13 Seasons				5615	100%	1211	149	11	68	21	0	13	1.78	46	0	102	22	24	24	22	0	89	67	75%	975	96	10%	490	186	38%	3208	419	13%	297	166	56%	328	144	44%	1
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1988	27	BOS	AL	294	1131	3.85	683	60%	34%	7%	25%	35%	66%	0%	40%	90%	17%	6%	19	1	17%	50	6	10%	30	10	19%	0	0	0
1989	28	MON	NL	516	2020	3.91	1136	56%	34%	7%	23%	35%	65%	11%	36%	88%	14%	10%	51	1	25%	131	26	11%	55	26	33%	6	5	13
1990	29	MON	NL	433	1770	4.09	999	56%	34%	8%	25%	33%	66%	5%	37%	88%	15%	10%	44	0	22%	97	18	12%	52	29	33%	100	1	4
1991	30	MON	NL	475	1754	3.69	1063	61%	31%	11%	23%	35%	69%	6%	42%	84%	23%	8%	36	1	20%	97	22	9%	43	25	36%	0	0	0
1992	31	MON	NL	446	1743	3.91	1007	58%	36%	6%	22%	36%	64%	1%	37%	90%	10%	10%	43	1	25%	111	27	13%	58	29	30%	0	0	0
1993	32	NYY	AL	359	1211	3.37	722	60%	32%	6%	20%	42%	68%	2%	41%	91%	22%	6%	23	0	19%	67	21	9%	32	15	39%	8	0	0
1994	33	CAL	AL	313	1218	3.89	698	57%	38%	6%	21%	36%	62%	0%	36%	91%	10%	8%	26	1	17%	52	3	11%	33	4	29%	8	0	0
1995	34	CAL	AL	203	697	3.43	426	61%	34%	7%	19%	40%	66%	1%	40%	90%	24%	6%	12	0	17%	34	5	7%	14	4	42%	34	0	1
8 Seasons				3039	11544	3.80	6734	58%	34%	7%	22%	36%	66%	4%	38%	88%	16%	8%	254	5	21%	639	128	10%	317	142	33%	156	6	18
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
1983	22	80	340	306	36	60	11	3	2	21	10	6	24	44	.196	.257	.271	.528	44	83	2	2	5	3	0
1984	23	232	930	836	103	190	29	11	5	64	26	14	70	107	.227	.289	.306	.596	65	256	7	5	14	5	0
1985	24	350	1323	1188	144	281	39	17	11	101	37	19	104	134	.237	.299	.326	.625	73	387	12	5	19	7	0
1986	25	504	1916	1716	211	403	63	24	12	146	41	23	155	185	.235	.299	.321	.620	71	550	25	7	28	10	1
1987	26	636	2420	2153	261	516	80	31	14	194	52	31	208	228	.240	.307	.325	.632	73	700	34	8	37	14	3
1988	27	725	2714	2410	301	580	94	32	19	212	52	32	235	255	.241	.309	.330	.639	75	795	41	10	44	15	3
1989	28	867	3236	2847	353	682	111	36	25	253	55	34	311	299	.240	.315	.330	.646	78	940	52	13	47	18	28
1990	29	1016	3769	3300	408	788	135	41	30	288	63	40	381	359	.239	.318	.332	.650	79	1095	58	13	52	23	40
1991	30	1155	4244	3724	447	896	157	49	33	314	65	46	423	420	.241	.318	.336	.654	81	1250	69	14	56	27	51
1992	31	1277	4690	4110	499	1000	173	52	40	354	74	50	473	450	.243	.321	.340	.661	83	1397	79	14	60	33	54
1993	32	1380	5057	4444	540	1078	189	54	42	374	77	52	502	480	.243	.319	.338	.657	82	1501	85	14	63	34	56
1994	33	1462	5378	4712	570	1161	206	56	45	411	79	60	551	497	.246	.325	.343	.668	84	1614	89	15	66	34	56
1995	34	1544	5615	4930	587	1211	215	59	46	439	82	62	569	519	.246	.324	.341	.665	83	1682	96	15	67	34	57

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
1983	22	80	339	309	36	63	12	3	2	21	10	25	44	.204	.265	.282	.547	23	80
1984	23	152	597	542	73	142	20	9	3	47	17	50	63	.262	.327	.349	.675	61	152
1985	24	118	392	355	42	94	10	6	6	38	11	35	27	.265	.329	.377	.707	45	118
1986	25	154	587	530	68	124	24	7	1	46	4	52	51	.234	.303	.311	.615	50	154
1987	26	132	492	435	47	111	17	7	2	45	11	52	43	.255	.333	.340	.674	49	132
1988	27	89	290	259	41	66	14	1	5	19	0	28	27	.255	.331	.375	.706	32	89
1989	28	142	535	446	57	111	18	4	7	45	3	83	44	.249	.368	.354	.722	58	142
1990	29	149	543	462	60	115	26	5	5	38	9	76	60	.249	.352	.359	.711	60	149
1991	30	139	475	427	43	111	23	8	3	28	2	43	61	.260	.326	.372	.699	52	139
1992	31	122	458	397	60	115	18	3	8	46	10	55	30	.290	.371	.411	.782	61	122
1993	32	103	367	336	42	80	16	2	2	21	3	30	30	.238	.300	.315	.615	32	103
1994	33	117	441	374	38	111	23	3	4	47	3	66	24	.297	.404	.406	.810	61	82
1995	34	92	260	241	18	52	9	3	1	29	3	19	25	.216	.273	.290	.564	19	82
13 Seasons		1589	5776	5113	625	1295	230	61	49	470	86	614	529	.253	.333	.351	.684	603	1544
162 Game Avg.		162	589	521	64	132	23	6	5	48	9	63	54	.253	.333	.351	.684	61	1544

* 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

Triples s c a p y
1984 AL--8--8th
1986 AL--7--5th
1987 AL--7--9th
1991 NL--8--6th

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1989 NL--25--2nd
1991 NL--11--9th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1994 AL--8--8th

AB per SO s c a p y
1989 NL--9.932--8th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink Batting - 4 (1716), Average HOFer ≈ 144

Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 14 (1148), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

Compare Stats to Similars

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

Most Similar by Ages

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Swede Risberg (985) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Swede Risberg (985) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Swede Risberg (971) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Eddie Miksis (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ray Mack (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Leo Durocher (965) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Leo Durocher (960) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Leo Durocher (949) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Otto Knabe (945) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Freddie Patek (949) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jim Sundberg (947) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Scott Fletcher (942) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Gray Ink	Batting - 4 (1716), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 14 (1148), Average HOFer ≈ 50