Ken Phelps
Kenneth Allen Phelps (Digger)
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 209 lb.

Born: August 6, 1954 in Seattle, WA
High School: Ingraham (Seattle, WA)
School: Arizona State University
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 15th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1980
Final Game: September 8, 1990
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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
1980 25 KCR AL 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /3
1981 26 KCR AL 21 23 22 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 13 .136 .174 .227 .401 16 5 0 0 0 0 0 /D3
1982 27 MON NL 10 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .333 .250 .583 65 2 0 1 0 0 0
1983 28 SEA AL 50 144 127 10 30 4 1 7 16 0 0 13 25 .236 .301 .449 .750 100 57 0 0 1 3 0 3D
1984 29 SEA AL 101 360 290 52 70 9 0 24 51 3 3 61 73 .241 .378 .521 .898 149 151 1 5 0 4 5 D/3
1985 30 SEA AL 61 140 116 18 24 3 0 9 24 2 0 24 33 .207 .343 .466 .808 120 54 1 0 0 0 2 D/3
1986 31 SEA AL 125 441 344 69 85 16 4 24 64 2 3 88 96 .247 .406 .526 .932 152 181 4 6 0 3 6 3D
1987 32 SEA AL 120 424 332 68 86 13 1 27 68 1 1 80 75 .259 .410 .548 .959 147 182 7 8 0 4 5 *D/3
1988 33 TOT AL 117 371 297 54 78 13 0 24 54 1 0 70 61 .263 .402 .549 .950 162 163 6 1 0 3 5 D/3
1988 33 SEA AL 72 244 190 37 54 8 0 14 32 1 0 51 35 .284 .434 .547 .982 170 104 3 1 0 2 2 D/3
1988 33 NYY AL 45 127 107 17 24 5 0 10 22 0 0 19 26 .224 .339 .551 .890 147 59 3 0 0 1 3 D/3
1989 34 TOT AL 97 228 194 26 47 4 0 7 29 0 0 31 47 .242 .342 .371 .713 103 72 2 0 0 3 2 D/39
1989 34 NYY AL 86 215 185 26 46 3 0 7 29 0 0 27 47 .249 .340 .378 .718 104 70 2 0 0 3 2 D/39
1989 34 OAK AL 11 13 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .111 .385 .222 .607 78 2 0 0 0 0 0 /3D
1990 35 TOT AL 56 143 120 10 18 2 0 1 6 1 0 22 21 .150 .280 .192 .471 36 23 4 0 0 1 3 D3
1990 35 OAK AL 32 72 59 6 11 2 0 1 6 0 0 12 10 .186 .319 .271 .591 70 16 1 0 0 1 1 D/3
1990 35 CLE AL 24 71 61 4 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 11 .115 .239 .115 .354 3 7 3 0 0 0 2 3/D
11 Seasons 761 2287 1854 308 443 64 7 123 313 10 7 390 449 .239 .374 .480 .854 132 890 25 21 1 21 28
162 Game Avg. 162 487 395 66 94 14 1 26 67 2 1 83 96 .239 .374 .480 .854 132 189 5 4 0 4 6
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
SEA (6 yrs) 529 1753 1399 254 349 53 6 105 255 9 7 317 337 .249 .392 .521 .913 145 729 16 20 1 16 20
KCR (2 yrs) 24 27 26 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15 .115 .148 .192 .340 -3 5 0 0 0 0 0
OAK (2 yrs) 43 85 68 6 12 3 0 1 6 0 0 16 10 .176 .329 .265 .594 72 18 1 0 0 1 1
NYY (2 yrs) 131 342 292 43 70 8 0 17 51 0 0 46 73 .240 .339 .442 .781 120 129 5 0 0 4 5
CLE (1 yr) 24 71 61 4 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 11 .115 .239 .115 .354 3 7 3 0 0 0 2
MON (1 yr) 10 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .333 .250 .583 65 2 0 1 0 0 0
AL (10 yrs) 751 2278 1846 308 441 64 7 123 313 10 7 390 446 .239 .374 .481 .855 133 888 25 20 1 21 28
NL (1 yr) 10 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .333 .250 .583 65 2 0 1 0 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
1980 25 KCR AL 4 4 0 0.0 99 .000 .000 .269 .000 .332 .000 .399 .000 .730 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1981 26 KCR AL 23 19 1 1.4 88 .333 .136 .255 .174 .319 .227 .371 .401 .690 16 .126 -2.6 -0.3 .316 .136 .091
1982 27 MON NL 9 6 1 4.5 96 .400 .250 .268 .333 .331 .250 .389 .583 .721 65 .529 -0.4 0.0 .500 .000 .000
1983 28 SEA AL 144 101 19 5.0 101 .235 .236 .270 .301 .333 .449 .408 .750 .740 100 .547 -0.3 0.0 .722 .315 .213 .0
1984 29 SEA AL 360 228 63 7.4 95 .234 .241 .261 .378 .324 .521 .394 .898 .718 149 .712 21.5 2.1 .969 .490 .279 5.3
1985 30 SEA AL 140 93 20 5.8 99 .203 .207 .261 .343 .327 .466 .406 .808 .733 120 .602 3.3 0.3 .860 .483 .259 3.3
1986 31 SEA AL 441 269 81 8.0 100 .269 .247 .262 .406 .330 .526 .408 .932 .737 152 .730 29.4 2.8 1.030 .532 .279 3.7
1987 32 SEA AL 424 258 81 8.4 110 .252 .259 .271 .410 .340 .548 .435 .959 .775 147 .722 26.3 2.5 1.063 .530 .289 1.9
1988 33 TOT AL 371 228 70 8.2 96 .251 .263 .262 .402 .327 .549 .394 .950 .722 162 .758 27.7 2.8 1.044 .525 .286 1.9
1988 33 SEA AL 244 141 50 9.5 98 .280 .284 .264 .434 .330 .547 .397 .982 .727 170 .803 21.0 2.1 1.129 .537 .263 1.9
1988 33 NYY AL 127 87 20 6.2 94 .194 .224 .258 .339 .323 .551 .389 .890 .712 147 .648 6.6 0.7 .907 .505 .327 .0
1989 34 TOT AL 228 152 27 4.7 92 .280 .242 .259 .342 .324 .371 .382 .713 .706 103 .541 1.6 0.1 .691 .289 .129 .0
1989 34 NYY AL 215 144 26 4.8 92 .291 .249 .260 .340 .324 .378 .382 .718 .706 104 .549 1.5 0.1 .688 .276 .130 .0
1989 34 OAK AL 13 8 1 3.3 91 .111 .111 .257 .385 .322 .222 .379 .607 .700 78 .383 0.1 0.0 .750 .556 .111
1990 35 TOT AL 143 107 8 2.0 93 .172 .150 .257 .280 .325 .192 .384 .471 .709 36 .192 -9.7 -1.0 .434 .233 .042 1.0
1990 35 OAK AL 72 50 6 3.2 91 .204 .186 .255 .319 .322 .271 .381 .591 .703 70 .362 -1.8 -0.2 .571 .288 .085 .0
1990 35 CLE AL 71 57 2 0.9 95 .140 .115 .259 .239 .327 .115 .388 .354 .715 3 .056 -8.0 -0.8 .316 .180 .000 .0
11 Seasons 2287 1465 371 6.8 99 .246 .239 .263 .374 .329 .480 .403 .854 .733 132 .671 95.6 9.2 .904 .453 .241 18.5
162 Game Avg. 487 312 79 6.8 99 .246 .239 .263 .374 .329 .480 .403 .854 .733 132 .671 20 2 .904 .453 .241 4
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
SEA (6 yrs) 1753 1090 314 7.7 101 .251 .249 .265 .392 .331 .521 .410 .913 .741 145 .715 101.2 9.8 .995 .500 .272 16.6
KCR (2 yrs) 27 23 1 1.2 90 .273 .115 .257 .148 .321 .192 .375 .340 .696 -3 .089 -3.7 -0.4 .261 .115 .077
OAK (2 yrs) 85 58 7 3.2 91 .190 .176 .255 .329 .322 .265 .380 .594 .702 72 .364 -1.7 -0.2 .596 .324 .088 .0
NYY (2 yrs) 342 231 46 5.3 93 .257 .240 .259 .339 .324 .442 .385 .781 .709 120 .590 8.1 0.8 .771 .360 .202 .0
CLE (1 yr) 71 57 2 0.9 95 .140 .115 .259 .239 .327 .115 .388 .354 .715 3 .056 -8.0 -0.8 .316 .180 .000 .0
MON (1 yr) 9 6 1 4.5 96 .400 .250 .268 .333 .331 .250 .389 .583 .721 65 .529 -0.4 0.0 .500 .000 .000
AL (10 yrs) 2278 1459 370 6.8 99 .245 .239 .263 .374 .329 .481 .404 .855 .733 133 .671 96.0 9.2 .905 .455 .242 18.5
NL (1 yr) 9 6 1 4.5 96 .400 .250 .268 .333 .331 .250 .389 .583 .721 65 .529 -0.4 0.0 .500 .000 .000

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
1989 34 OAK AL ALCS TOR W 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
1989 34 OAK AL WS SFG W 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 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
1980 25 KCR AL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50%
1981 26 KCR AL 23 0.0% 56.5% 4.4% 4.4% 33% 13.00 1.7 22.0 0.50 39%
1982 27 MON NL 9 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.7 2.00 56%
1983 28 SEA AL 144 4.9% 17.4% 9.0% 8.3% 40% 1.92 5.1 18.1 7.9 0.48 68%
1984 29 SEA AL 360 6.7% 20.3% 16.9% 9.2% 47% 1.20 4.0 12.1 5.7 0.50 55%
1985 30 SEA AL 140 6.4% 23.6% 17.1% 8.6% 50% 1.38 3.5 12.9 4.8 0.64 53%
1986 31 SEA AL 441 5.4% 21.8% 20.0% 10.0% 52% 1.09 3.6 14.3 5.4 0.71 51%
1987 32 SEA AL 424 6.4% 17.7% 18.9% 9.7% 48% 0.94 4.4 12.3 4.9 0.75 55%
1988 33 TOT AL 371 6.5% 16.4% 18.9% 10.0% 47% 0.87 4.9 12.4 5.5 0.46 0.67 58% 23% 25.0% 39%
1988 33 SEA AL 244 5.7% 14.3% 20.9% 9.0% 41% 0.69 5.4 13.6 5.9 0.43 0.59 59% 24% 23.3% 42%
1988 33 NYY AL 127 7.9% 20.5% 15.0% 11.8% 63% 1.37 4.1 10.7 4.9 0.53 0.82 57% 20% 27.8% 32%
1989 34 TOT AL 228 3.1% 20.6% 13.6% 4.8% 23% 1.52 4.1 27.7 6.7 0.59 0.54 63% 17% 9.7% 23%
1989 34 NYY AL 215 3.3% 21.9% 12.6% 4.7% 22% 1.74 3.9 26.4 6.4 0.54 0.47 62% 18% 10.1% 24%
1989 34 OAK AL 13 0.0% 0.0% 30.8% 7.7% 100% 0.00 2.00 3.00 69% 0% 0.0% 0%
1990 35 TOT AL 143 0.7% 14.7% 15.4% 2.1% 17% 0.95 5.7 120.0 20.0 0.62 0.77 69% 19% 2.5% 34%
1990 35 OAK AL 72 1.4% 13.9% 16.7% 4.2% 27% 0.83 5.9 59.0 9.8 0.79 0.95 68% 20% 5.0% 29%
1990 35 CLE AL 71 0.0% 15.5% 14.1% 0.0% 0% 1.10 5.5 0.48 0.64 70% 18% 0.0% 39%
11 Seasons 2287 5.4% 19.6% 17.1% 8.5% 44% 1.15 4.1 15.1 5.9 0.53 0.64 57% 20% 15.4% 33%
MLB Averages
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

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
1980 25 KCR AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 26 KCR AL 0 0 25% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1982 27 MON NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 28 SEA AL 2 0 8% 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 25% 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
1984 29 SEA AL 1 0 25% 105 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5 34% 23 18 5 8 4 2 10 3 7
1985 30 SEA AL 1 0 23% 35 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 30% 6 5 1 1 1 0 3 1 2
1986 31 SEA AL 4 0 29% 140 2 3 40% 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 43% 23 17 6 8 3 5 13 5 8
1987 32 SEA AL 0 0 28% 150 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 19 37% 26 19 7 5 2 3 10 4 5
1988 33 TOT AL 0 0 24% 124 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 26% 27 19 6 10 9 1 9 3 5
1988 33 SEA AL 0 0 25% 85 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 21% 20 15 4 8 7 1 5 3 2
1988 33 NYY AL 0 0 21% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 39% 7 4 2 2 2 0 4 0 3
1989 34 TOT AL 2 0 27% 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 56% 9 4 5 3 3 0 6 1 5
1989 34 NYY AL 2 0 29% 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 56% 9 4 5 3 3 0 6 1 5
1989 34 OAK AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 35 TOT AL 1 0 23% 38 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 36% 6 5 0 4 1 3 1 0 1
1990 35 OAK AL 1 0 23% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 2 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 0
1990 35 CLE AL 0 0 24% 22 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
11 Seasons 11 0 25% 691 10 7 59% 9 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 29 56 36% 123 90 30 40 23 15 54 18 34
MLB Averages
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

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
1980 25 KCR AL 4 75% 0 1 0 0 0 1.22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1981 26 KCR AL 23 100% 3 13 1 0 0 2.15 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 22 1 5% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1982 27 MON NL 9 100% 2 8 2 0 0 1.81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1983 28 SEA AL 144 80% 30 9 3 0 2 1.56 7 0 1 6 1 6 1 0 1 1 100% 21 0 0% 10 4 40% 83 9 11% 4 3 75% 10 2 20% 0
1984 29 SEA AL 360 87% 70 7 0 0 0 1.53 24 0 7 23 1 13 11 0 0 0 63 1 2% 27 8 30% 229 27 12% 20 10 50% 19 7 37% 0
1985 30 SEA AL 140 92% 24 23 5 1 3 2.13 9 1 7 9 0 5 4 0 0 0 32 1 3% 11 1 9% 109 15 14% 10 4 40% 7 2 29% 0
1986 31 SEA AL 441 83% 85 15 1 1 1 1.84 24 0 4 23 1 15 9 0 0 0 79 4 5% 23 5 22% 284 41 14% 27 10 37% 29 14 48% 0
1987 32 SEA AL 424 88% 86 3 0 0 0 2.87 27 0 8 24 3 15 12 0 0 0 83 7 8% 38 11 29% 285 43 15% 30 12 40% 20 5 25% 0
1988 33 TOT AL 371 94% 78 1 0 15 2 0 1 2.04 24 0 5 23 1 12 12 0 0 0 77 6 8% 22 4 18% 243 31 13% 19 6 32% 19 3 16% 0
1988 33 SEA AL 244 95% 54 1 0 3 1 0 1 2.37 14 0 2 14 0 6 8 0 0 0 48 3 6% 10 2 20% 146 18 12% 11 4 36% 10 1 10% 0
1988 33 NYY AL 127 91% 24 0 0 12 1 0 0 1.95 10 0 3 9 1 6 4 0 0 0 29 3 10% 12 2 17% 97 13 13% 8 2 25% 9 2 22% 0
1989 34 TOT AL 228 93% 47 4 1 28 6 1 5 2.10 7 0 8 7 0 4 3 0 0 0 53 2 4% 21 7 33% 163 24 15% 13 9 69% 13 5 38% 0
1989 34 NYY AL 215 93% 46 4 1 22 5 1 5 2.29 7 0 8 7 0 4 3 0 0 0 53 2 4% 21 7 33% 154 24 16% 13 9 69% 12 5 42% 0
1989 34 OAK AL 13 85% 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 1.38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1990 35 TOT AL 143 97% 18 1 0 17 4 1 2 1.69 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 25 4 16% 13 4 31% 86 7 8% 6 3 50% 5 2 40% 0
1990 35 OAK AL 72 97% 11 0 0 12 3 1 2 1.65 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 1 10% 5 3 60% 45 6 13% 4 2 50% 3 2 67% 0
1990 35 CLE AL 71 96% 7 1 0 5 1 0 0 1.78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 3 20% 8 1 13% 41 1 2% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
11 Seasons 2287 89% 443 6 1 139 24 4 14 1.95 123 1 45 116 7 71 52 0 1 1 100% 436 25 6% 165 44 27% 1511 198 13% 129 57 44% 123 40 33% 0
MLB Averages
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

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 33 TOT AL 371 1518 4.09 818 54% 28% 16% 26% 29% 72% 2% 39% 77% 25% 12% 45 6 23% 85 25 13% 50 20 39% 0 0 0
1988 33 SEA AL 244 994 4.07 525 53% 28% 14% 27% 30% 72% 1% 38% 80% 27% 15% 36 5 25% 60 16 14% 33 12 40% 0 0 0
1988 33 NYY AL 127 524 4.13 293 56% 28% 19% 25% 28% 72% 5% 40% 73% 20% 7% 9 1 20% 25 9 13% 17 8 38% 0 0 0
1989 34 TOT AL 228 947 4.15 543 57% 24% 17% 30% 28% 76% 1% 43% 77% 25% 6% 14 2 19% 44 24 13% 30 13 15% 0 0 1
1989 34 NYY AL 215 893 4.15 520 58% 25% 18% 30% 27% 75% 1% 44% 76% 25% 5% 10 0 18% 38 22 13% 27 11 15% 0 0 1
1989 34 OAK AL 13 54 4.15 23 43% 13% 4% 43% 39% 87% 0% 37% 95% 15% 31% 4 2 46% 6 2 23% 3 2 0 0 0
1990 35 TOT AL 138 535 3.88 293 55% 27% 14% 25% 33% 72% 5% 40% 80% 25% 8% 11 2 22% 30 11 12% 17 8 42% 5 0 1
1990 35 OAK AL 71 287 4.04 153 53% 27% 11% 29% 33% 73% 3% 39% 85% 20% 10% 7 2 27% 19 8 14% 10 5 33% 1 0 0
1990 35 CLE AL 67 248 3.70 140 56% 27% 17% 21% 34% 72% 7% 41% 75% 30% 6% 4 0 16% 11 3 10% 7 3 50% 4 0 1
3 Seasons 737 3000 4.07 1654 55% 27% 16% 28% 29% 73% 2% 40% 78% 25% 9% 70 10 22% 159 60 13% 97 41 31% 5 0 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
1980 25 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 26 24 27 26 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15 .115 .148 .192 .340 -3 5 0 0 0 0 0
1982 27 34 36 34 1 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 18 .147 .194 .206 .400 14 7 0 1 0 0 0
1983 28 84 180 161 11 35 4 2 7 17 0 0 14 43 .217 .279 .398 .677 83 64 0 1 1 3 0
1984 29 185 540 451 63 105 13 2 31 68 3 3 75 116 .233 .345 .477 .822 126 215 1 6 1 7 5
1985 30 246 680 567 81 129 16 2 40 92 5 3 99 149 .228 .345 .474 .819 125 269 2 6 1 7 7
1986 31 371 1121 911 150 214 32 6 64 156 7 6 187 245 .235 .369 .494 .863 135 450 6 12 1 10 13
1987 32 491 1545 1243 218 300 45 7 91 224 8 7 267 320 .241 .380 .508 .889 139 632 13 20 1 14 18
1988 33 608 1916 1540 272 378 58 7 115 278 9 7 337 381 .245 .384 .516 .901 143 795 19 21 1 17 23
1989 34 705 2144 1734 298 425 62 7 122 307 9 7 368 428 .245 .380 .500 .880 139 867 21 21 1 20 25
1990 35 761 2287 1854 308 443 64 7 123 313 10 7 390 449 .239 .374 .480 .854 132 890 25 21 1 21 28

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
1980 25 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
1981 26 32 36 34 2 5 0 2 0 2 0 2 20 .147 .194 .265 .459 2 21
1982 27 10 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 1 10
1983 28 50 144 128 10 31 4 1 7 16 0 13 25 .242 .306 .453 .759 19 50
1984 29 101 378 299 57 79 10 0 27 55 3 69 73 .264 .407 .569 .976 68 101
1985 30 61 144 118 19 26 3 0 10 25 2 26 33 .220 .361 .500 .861 21 61
1986 31 125 455 351 70 92 17 4 26 65 2 95 96 .262 .424 .556 .980 82 125
1987 32 120 424 332 62 86 13 1 27 62 1 80 75 .259 .410 .548 .959 74 120
1988 33 117 382 303 57 84 14 0 26 57 1 75 61 .277 .419 .581 1.000 74 117
1989 34 97 238 200 29 53 5 0 8 32 0 35 47 .265 .370 .410 .780 30 97
1990 35 56 152 124 12 22 2 0 1 7 1 27 21 .177 .322 .218 .540 9 56
11 Seasons 772 2366 1901 318 478 68 8 132 321 10 422 456 .251 .390 .504 .894 380 761
162 Game Avg. 162 496 399 67 100 14 2 28 67 2 89 96 .251 .390 .504 .894 80 761

* 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

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1986 AL--88--8th

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1986 AL--29--6th

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1986 AL--2.8--6th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1987 AL--8--8th

AB per HR s c a p y
1984 AL--12.083--9th**
1986 AL--14.333--6th**
1987 AL--12.296--7th**
1988 AL--12.375--5th**

                                         
A ** by the stat's value indicates the player had fewer than the required number of at bats or plate appearances for the BA, OBP, SLG or OPS title that year. In order to rank the player, the necessary number of hitless at bats were added to the player's season total. The value printed here is their actual value and not the value used to rank them, therefore some numbers may appear out of order. Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 2 (2000), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 16 (916), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  1. Dave Hostetler (946)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Sam Horn (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Marcus Thames (922)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Steve Bilko (908)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Dale Long (893)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Dale Long (882)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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