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Albie Pearson

Albert Gregory Pearson

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 5", Weight: 140 lb.

Born: September 12, 1934 in Alhambra, CA
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1958
Teams (by GP): Angels/Senators/Orioles 1958-1966

Final Game: July 16, 1966
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All-Star

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
1953	18	BOS-min	C	125	461	461		154	23	11	2						.334	.334	.445	.779		205							SJO · CALL
1954	19	BOS-min	A,AAA	139	493	493		132	19	8	3						.268	.268	.357	.625		176							ALB,LOU · EL,AA
1955	20	BOS-min	A	128	462	462		141	27	9	4						.305	.305	.429	.734		198							MTG · SALL
1956	21	BOS-min	AA,Opn	153	682	581	98	208	36	6	7	46	14	10	91	41	.358	.445	.477	.922		277	3	3	4	3			OKC,SFR · TL,PCL
1957	22	BOS-min	Opn	158	691	592	89	176	22	11	5	50	9		85	34	.297	.385	.397	.782		235	7	3	5	6			SFR · PCL
1958	23	WSH	AL	146	610	530	63	146	25	5	3	33	7	8	64	31	.275	.354	.358	.712	99	190	11	2	11	3	1	*8/9	RoY-1
1959	24	TOT	AL	105	249	218	31	47	5	2	0	8	5	1	27	8	.216	.301	.257	.558	57	56	4	0	3	1	0	897
1959	24	WSH	AL	25	97	80	9	15	1	0	0	2	1	1	14	3	.188	.309	.200	.509	43	16	0	0	3	0	0	89
1959	24	BAL	AL	80	152	138	22	32	4	2	0	6	4	0	13	5	.232	.296	.290	.586	64	40	4	0	0	1	0	789
1960	25	BAL-min	AAA	53	213	176	26	53	5	2	1	13	4	2	33	14	.301	.412	.369	.782		65		1	2	1			MIA · IL
1960	25	BAL	AL	48	101	82	17	20	2	0	1	6	4	0	17	3	.244	.370	.305	.675	86	25	3	0	1	1	0	97/8
1961	26	LAA	AL	144	537	427	92	123	21	3	7	41	11	3	96	40	.288	.420	.400	.821	113	171	3	3	7	2	1	*98/7
1962	27	LAA	AL	160	718	614	115	160	29	6	5	42	15	6	95	36	.261	.360	.352	.712	96	216	7	1	7	1	3	*89
1963	28	LAA	AL	154	684	578	92	176	26	5	6	47	17	10	92	37	.304	.402	.398	.800	132	230	5	3	10	1	5	*89/7	AS,MVP-14
1964	29	LAA	AL	107	305	265	34	59	5	1	2	16	6	4	35	22	.223	.316	.272	.587	73	72	4	1	4	0	2	87/9
1965	30	CAL	AL	122	421	360	41	100	17	2	4	21	12	1	51	17	.278	.370	.369	.740	114	133	6	2	8	0	0	98/7
1966	31	CAL	AL	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/7
9 Yrs				988	3628	3077	485	831	130	24	28	214	77	33	477	195	.270	.369	.355	.724	103	1093	43	12	51	9	12
162 Game Avg.				162	595	505	80	136	21	4	5	35	13	5	78	32	.270	.369	.355	.724	103	179	7	2	8	1	2

CAL (6 yrs)				689	2668	2247	374	618	98	17	24	167	61	24	369	153	.275	.379	.366	.745	108	822	25	10	36	4	11
WSH (2 yrs)				171	707	610	72	161	26	5	3	35	8	9	78	34	.264	.348	.338	.685	92	206	11	2	14	3	1
BAL (2 yrs)				128	253	220	39	52	6	2	1	12	8	0	30	8	.236	.325	.295	.621	73	65	7	0	1	2	0

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	Awards
1958	23	WSH	AL	146	610	6	1	2	-16	-1	-8	-1.0	17	8	0.6	.494	.495	2.4	-1.9	25	$	*8/9	RoY-1
1959	24	WSH	AL	25	97	-5	-0	1	-6	-0	-11	-1.2	3	-8	-0.9	.454	.493	-0.3	-0.7	-2	$	89
1959	24	BAL	AL	80	152	-7	1	-0	4	-2	-4	-0.5	4	-0	-0.1	.494	.497	-0.4	0.1	-4	$	789
1960	25	BAL	AL	48	101	0	1	0	-0	-1	-1	-0.1	3	2	0.2	.498	.499	0.2	-0.2	2	$11,000	97/8
1961	26	LAA	AL	144	537	15	3	2	1	-4	18	1.6	15	32	3.1	.512	.511	3.2	-0.4	31	$	*98/7
1962	27	LAA	AL	160	718	1	4	0	5	-2	9	0.7	20	29	2.6	.506	.506	2.3	0.2	24	$	*89
1963	28	LAA	AL	154	684	31	1	2	-4	-2	28	2.9	19	47	4.8	.520	.519	5.4	-0.7	51	$	*89/7	AS,MVP-14
1964	29	LAA	AL	107	305	-5	0	0	1	-1	-5	-0.7	8	3	0.1	.495	.496	0.2	-0.2	2	$30,000	87/9
1965	30	CAL	AL	122	421	10	-0	1	0	-5	7	0.7	12	19	1.9	.506	.505	1.9	-0.5	18	$30,000	98/7
1966	31	CAL	AL	2	3	-1	0	0	-0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.453	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$	/7
9 Seasons				988	3628	46	11	8	-15	-18	32	2.3	100	132	12.2	.503	.502	14.8	-4.3	147	$71,000

CAL (6 yrs)				689	2668	52	8	5	4	-13	56	5.1	74	130	12.4	.509	.506	12.9	-1.6	126	$60,000
WSH (2 yrs)				171	707	1	1	3	-22	-2	-19	-2.2	19	0	-0.3	.488	.494	2.1	-2.6	22	$
BAL (2 yrs)				128	253	-7	2	-0	3	-3	-5	-0.7	7	1	0.1	.495	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$11,000

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
1958	23	WSH	AL	610	417	69	4.4	96	.287	.275	.259	.354	.328	.358	.394	.712	.722	99	.514	1.5	0.2	.633	.202	.083	4.2
1959	24	TOT	AL	249	180	18	2.7	97	.223	.216	.258	.301	.329	.257	.395	.558	.724	57	.288	-12.6	-1.3	.494	.183	.041	.0
1959	24	WSH	AL	97	69	6	2.3	98	.195	.188	.260	.309	.332	.200	.398	.509	.729	43	.239	-5.9	-0.6	.455	.188	.013	.0
1959	24	BAL	AL	152	111	12	2.9	96	.239	.232	.257	.296	.328	.290	.393	.586	.720	64	.319	-6.7	-0.7	.518	.181	.058	.0
1960	25	BAL	AL	101	67	11	4.4	101	.241	.244	.262	.370	.336	.305	.401	.675	.737	86	.493	-0.7	-0.1	.708	.317	.061	1.6
1961	26	LAA	AL	537	319	84	7.0	112	.304	.288	.275	.420	.352	.400	.428	.821	.780	113	.681	13.6	1.3	.897	.356	.112	8.6
1962	27	LAA	AL	718	475	85	4.8	100	.270	.261	.260	.360	.331	.352	.404	.712	.736	96	.525	-0.1	-0.0	.687	.261	.091	7.5
1963	28	LAA	AL	684	428	100	6.3	90	.317	.304	.248	.402	.314	.398	.384	.800	.697	132	.678	29.8	3.0	.796	.265	.093	8.9
1964	29	LAA	AL	305	218	25	3.1	87	.237	.223	.244	.316	.311	.272	.379	.587	.690	73	.359	-7.9	-0.8	.514	.189	.049	3.0
1965	30	CAL	AL	421	275	55	5.4	89	.283	.278	.247	.370	.317	.369	.379	.740	.696	114	.629	8.9	0.9	.738	.264	.092	6.0
1966	31	CAL	AL	3	3	0	0.0	87	.000	.000	.245	.000	.311	.000	.378	.000	.689	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
9 Yrs				3628	2382	447	5.0	97	.280	.270	.257	.369	.327	.355	.396	.724	.723	103	.566	31.8	3.2	.700	.254	.085	41.1
162 Game Avg.				595	391	73	5.0	97	.280	.270	.257	.369	.327	.355	.396	.724	.723	103	.566	5	1	.700	.254	.085	7

CAL (6 yrs)				2668	1718	349	5.5	97	.286	.275	.256	.379	.326	.366	.397	.745	.723	108	.601	43.6	4.4	.738	.271	.091	34.4
WSH (2 yrs)				707	486	75	4.1	97	.274	.264	.259	.348	.328	.338	.395	.685	.723	92	.481	-4.4	-0.4	.608	.200	.074	4.4
BAL (2 yrs)				253	178	23	3.5	98	.239	.236	.259	.325	.331	.295	.396	.621	.727	73	.390	-7.4	-0.7	.589	.232	.059	1.8

All-Star Batting

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
1963	LAA	AL	28	as CF	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1958	23	WSH	AL	610	0.5%	5.1%	10.5%	5.4%	23%	0.48	17.1	176.7	16.1	1.10	82%
1959	24	TOT	AL	249	0.0%	3.2%	10.8%	2.8%	15%	0.30	27.3		27.3	1.47	85%
1959	24	WSH	AL	97	0.0%	3.1%	14.4%	1.0%	7%	0.21	26.7		40.0	1.37	79%
1959	24	BAL	AL	152	0.0%	3.3%	8.6%	4.0%	19%	0.38	27.6		23.0	1.54	88%
1960	25	BAL	AL	101	1.0%	3.0%	16.8%	3.0%	15%	0.18	27.3	82.0	13.7	1.42	78%
1961	26	LAA	AL	537	1.3%	7.5%	17.9%	5.8%	25%	0.42	10.7	61.0	10.4	1.23	71%
1962	27	LAA	AL	718	0.7%	5.0%	13.2%	5.6%	25%	0.38	17.1	122.8	14.6	1.06	80%
1963	28	LAA	AL	684	0.9%	5.4%	13.5%	5.4%	21%	0.40	15.6	96.3	12.3	1.23	78%
1964	29	LAA	AL	305	0.7%	7.2%	11.5%	2.6%	14%	0.63	12.0	132.5	16.6	0.98	79%
1965	30	CAL	AL	421	1.0%	4.0%	12.1%	5.5%	23%	0.33	21.2	90.0	17.1	1.18	81%
1966	31	CAL	AL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0				67%
9 Yrs				3628	0.8%	5.4%	13.2%	5.0%	22%	0.41	15.8	109.9	14.4	1.17	79%
MLB Averages					2.3%	14.5%	8.4%	6.5%	29%	1.74	6.2	38.7	8.7	1.06	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1958	23	WSH	AL	1.5	0.2	632	1.0	11.0	-10.0	1.01	0.7	0.4	6.2	0.6	0.91	5.9	3.22	4
1959	24	TOT	AL	-12.6	-1.3	261	-1.8	3.4	-5.2	1.06	-0.8	-0.9	-15.5	-1.6	0.97	-12.1	1.63	29
1959	24	WSH	AL	-5.9	-0.6	101	-0.7	1.2	-1.9	1.03	-0.4	-0.3	-7.6	-0.8	0.99	-5.3	1.34	4
1959	24	BAL	AL	-6.7	-0.7	160	-1.1	2.2	-3.3	1.08	-0.4	-0.6	-7.9	-0.8	0.95	-6.8	1.67	25
1960	25	BAL	AL	-0.7	-0.1	108	0.5	1.8	-1.3	.94	0.2	0.4	3.1	0.3	0.98	1.5	1.16	13
1961	26	LAA	AL	13.0	1.3	560	2.5	11.7	-9.2	1.09	2.1	0.2	26.1	2.4	0.93	27.0	1.49	23
1962	27	LAA	AL	-0.1	-0.0	740	1.9	12.9	-11.0	.98	0.8	1.1	16.0	1.6	0.93	9.0		0
1963	28	LAA	AL	29.8	3.0	721	3.8	13.7	-10.0	1.00	3.1	0.6	31.5	3.3	0.93	31.9	2.26	4
1964	29	LAA	AL	-7.9	-0.8	323	-0.9	5.3	-6.3	1.20	-0.3	-0.5	-7.0	-0.8	0.97	-4.0	1.59	31
1965	30	CAL	AL	8.9	0.9	441	1.1	7.8	-6.6	1.03	1.1	0.0	9.1	1.0	0.89	11.1	1.51	27
1966	31	CAL	AL	-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.16	-0.1	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0	0.57	-0.7	0.22	2
9 Yrs				31.3	3.2	3789	8.0	67.7	-59.7	1.03	6.7	1.0	69.0	6.8	0.93	69.6	1.57	133

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1958	23	WSH	AL	14	29%	276	7	8	47%	7	8	0	1	0	1	1	7	14	52%	48	24	23	9	7	2	18	3	14
1959	24	TOT	AL	3	42%	120	5	1	83%	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	47%	15	9	5	6	2	4	11	4	6
1959	24	WSH	AL	2	31%	41	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50%	6	3	2	3	1	2	1	0	1
1959	24	BAL	AL	1	49%	79	4	0	100%	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	46%	9	6	3	3	1	2	10	4	5
1960	25	BAL	AL	2	44%	58	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	46%	7	4	3	3	3	0	3	0	3
1961	26	LAA	AL	9	40%	299	11	3	79%	11	3	0	0	0	0	2	7	14	64%	41	19	22	6	2	4	20	2	17
1962	27	LAA	AL	10	44%	344	15	6	71%	15	7	0	0	0	1	4	8	27	59%	43	25	18	9	4	5	40	8	31
1963	28	LAA	AL	13	33%	347	17	10	63%	15	8	1	2	1	0	3	13	18	45%	53	32	20	12	7	5	28	10	17
1964	29	LAA	AL	7	34%	139	6	4	60%	6	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	7	50%	23	12	11	1	1	0	10	4	6
1965	30	CAL	AL	7	25%	207	12	1	92%	11	1	1	0	0	0	2	9	10	50%	28	16	11	4	1	3	14	4	9
1966	31	CAL	AL	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9 Yrs				65	35%	1790	77	33	70%	74	33	2	3	1	2	15	53	101	53%	258	141	113	50	27	23	144	35	103

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
1958	23	WSH	AL	610	75%	146			4	2	0	0	3.22	3	0	7	3	0	1	2	0	15	11	73%	117	11	9%	60	22	37%	309	33	11%	17	5	29%	22	17	77%	0
1959	24	TOT	AL	249	87%	47			29	6	0	2	1.63	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	41	4	10%	24	11	46%	130	8	6%	7	3	43%	9	6	67%	0
1959	24	WSH	AL	97	78%	15			4	1	0	0	1.34	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	17	0	0%	12	5	42%	57	2	4%	4	1	25%	5	2	40%	0
1959	24	BAL	AL	152	92%	32			25	5	0	2	1.67	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		24	4	17%	12	6	50%	73	6	8%	3	2	67%	4	4	100%	0
1960	25	BAL	AL	101	84%	20			13	4	0	0	1.16	1	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	50%	24	3	13%	9	2	22%	62	6	10%	2	1	50%	4	3	75%	0
1961	26	LAA	AL	537	71%	123			23	9	1	1	1.49	7	0	11	6	1	5	2	0	10	7	70%	89	3	3%	31	11	35%	291	39	13%	20	7	35%	12	8	67%	0
1962	27	LAA	AL	718	69%	160			0	0	0	0		5	0	13	3	2	1	4	0	7	7	100%	76	7	9%	26	7	27%	311	40	13%	16	7	44%	6	4	67%	0
1963	28	LAA	AL	684	63%	176			4	0	0	1	2.26	6	0	12	5	1	2	4	0	11	10	91%	85	5	6%	35	15	43%	298	43	14%	23	11	48%	14	9	64%	0
1964	29	LAA	AL	305	76%	59			31	7	0	0	1.59	2	0	8	2	0	1	1	0	5	4	80%	50	4	8%	23	7	30%	147	14	10%	13	8	62%	8	1	13%	0
1965	30	CAL	AL	421	86%	100			27	6	0	3	1.51	4	0	3	4	0	3	1	0	10	8	80%	68	6	9%	35	15	43%	193	18	9%	11	4	36%	17	10	59%	0
1966	31	CAL	AL	3	100%	0			2	0	0	0	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
9 Yrs				3628	73%	831			133	34	1	7	1.57	28	1	65	24	4	13	15	0	63	51	81%	550	43	8%	243	90	37%	1742	201	12%	109	46	42%	92	58	63%	0
MLB Averages					51%																			76%			10%			30%			14%			48%			53%

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
1958	23	146	610	530	63	146	25	5	3	33	7	8	64	31	.275	.354	.358	.712	99	190	11	2	11	3	1
1959	24	251	859	748	94	193	30	7	3	41	12	9	91	39	.258	.338	.329	.667	87	246	15	2	14	4	1
1960	25	299	960	830	111	213	32	7	4	47	16	9	108	42	.257	.342	.327	.668	87	271	18	2	15	5	1
1961	26	443	1497	1257	203	336	53	10	11	88	27	12	204	82	.267	.370	.352	.722	96	442	21	5	22	7	2
1962	27	603	2215	1871	318	496	82	16	16	130	42	18	299	118	.265	.367	.352	.718	96	658	28	6	29	8	5
1963	28	757	2899	2449	410	672	108	21	22	177	59	28	391	155	.274	.375	.363	.738	104	888	33	9	39	9	10
1964	29	864	3204	2714	444	731	113	22	24	193	65	32	426	177	.269	.369	.354	.723	101	960	37	10	43	9	12
1965	30	986	3625	3074	485	831	130	24	28	214	77	33	477	194	.270	.370	.356	.725	103	1093	43	12	51	9	12
1966	31	988	3628	3077	485	831	130	24	28	214	77	33	477	195	.270	.369	.355	.724	103	1093	43	12	51	9	12

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1958	23	153	649	562	72	161	28	6	3	37	8	71	32	.286	.367	.374	.740	76	146
1959	24	110	260	228	33	49	5	2	0	8	5	28	8	.215	.300	.254	.554	18	105
1960	25	50	108	87	19	22	2	0	1	7	4	19	3	.253	.383	.310	.694	11	48
1961	26	144	521	419	82	115	20	3	7	37	10	90	40	.274	.405	.387	.791	64	144
1962	27	160	723	617	118	163	30	6	5	43	15	97	36	.264	.365	.357	.721	80	160
1963	28	154	708	594	106	192	28	5	7	54	19	100	37	.323	.423	.423	.845	106	154
1964	29	106	314	270	40	65	6	1	2	19	7	39	22	.241	.339	.293	.631	27	107
1965	30	122	435	369	47	109	19	2	4	24	13	56	17	.295	.391	.390	.781	56	122
1966	31	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2
9 Yrs		1001	3721	3149	517	876	138	25	29	229	81	500	196	.278	.378	.366	.744	438	988
162 Game Avg.		162	602	510	84	142	22	4	5	37	13	81	32	.278	.378	.366	.744	71	988

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games 1963 (CF)	Awards (yr lg award) 1958 AL Rookie of the Year	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1963 AL (14, 8%) 0.08 Career Shares (972nd)	Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y 1963 AL 4.8 (9th)
WAR Position Players† s c a p y 1963 AL 4.8 (6th)	Offensive WAR† s c a p y 1963 AL 5.4 (2nd)	Batting Average s c a p y 1963 AL .304 (4th)	On-Base% s c a p y 1961 AL .420 (4th) 1963 AL .402 (2nd)
Games Played s c a p y 1962 AL 160 (5th)	Plate Appearances s c a p y 1962 AL 718 (7th) 1963 AL 684 (2nd)	Runs Scored s c a p y 1962 AL 115 (1st) 1963 AL 92 (2nd)	Hits s c a p y 1963 AL 176 (3rd)
Doubles s c a p y 1958 AL 25 (10th)	Bases on Balls s c a p y 1961 AL 96 (6th) 1962 AL 95 (7th) 1963 AL 92 (2nd)	Stolen Bases s c a p y 1958 AL 7 (10th) 1962 AL 15 (9th) 1963 AL 17 (5th)	Singles s c a p y 1958 AL 113 (10th) 1963 AL 139 (1st)
Runs Created s c a p y 1963 AL 100 (5th)	Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y 1963 AL 30 (5th)	Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y 1963 AL 3.1 (5th)	Times On Base s c a p y 1962 AL 256 (9th) 1963 AL 271 (2nd)
Offensive Win % s c a p y 1961 AL .681 (10th) 1963 AL .678 (7th)	Sacrifice Hits s c a p y 1958 AL 11 (4th) 1963 AL 10 (3rd)	Caught Stealing s c a p y 1958 AL 8 (4th) 1963 AL 10 (1st)	SB % s c a p y 1962 AL 71.43 (8th)
AB per SO s c a p y 1958 AL 17.1 (4th) 1962 AL 17.1 (5th) 1963 AL 15.6 (5th)	Outs Made s c a p y 1962 AL 475 (8th)	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y 1963 AL 31.45 (7th)	Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y 1963 AL 3.8 (5th)
Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y 1963 AL 3.1 (9th)	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y 1963 AL 3.3 (6th)

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black Ink	Batting - 3 (529), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray Ink	Batting - 28 (838), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 12 (1051), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 8 (1801), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Similar Batters

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Most Similar by Ages

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Andy Pafko (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tom Umphlett (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ty Cline (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jo-Jo White (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Hosken Powell (966) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dave Collins (959) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Max Flack (963) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Steve Braun (953) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Brian Hunter (956) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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