Aaron Pointer
Aaron Elton Pointer (Hawk)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 19, 1942 in Little Rock, AR
High School: McClymonds (Oakland, CA)
School: University of San Francisco
Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 22, 1963
Final Game: September 27, 1967
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1963 HOU NL 21 OF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -120.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 0 1.00 1.00 1.000 2.00 1.80
1963 HOU NL 21 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -120.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 0 1.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
1966 HOU NL 24 LF 11 7 69.0 18 15 3 0 1 1.000 1.8 31.3 0.8 -0.4 1.2 1 2.35 1.64 .961 1.73 1.35
1966 HOU NL 24 OF 11 7 69.0 16 13 3 0 1 1.000 1.8 31.3 0.8 -0.4 1.2 1 2.09 1.45 .975 2.03 1.78
1967 HOU NL 25 OF 22 20 189.1 41 37 2 2 0 .951 0.0 0.0 -1.0 -0.2 -0.7 1 1.85 1.77 .976 2.03 1.81
1967 HOU NL 25 LF 21 19 178.1 41 37 2 2 0 .951 -0.7 -4.7 -1.7 -0.9 -0.7 1 1.97 1.86 .971 1.75 1.50
1967 HOU NL 25 RF 1 1 11.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 76.4 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 2.45 3.00 .967 2.05 1.80
3 Seasons OF 34 28 267.1 58 51 5 2 1 .966 0.9 4.0 -1.1 -0.6 -0.4 2 1.89 1.65 .976 2.03 1.80
2 Seasons LF 32 26 247.1 59 52 5 2 1 .966 1.1 5.3 -0.9 -1.3 0.5 2 2.07 1.78 .968 1.75 1.45
2 Seasons RF 2 2 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -12.0 -0.2 0.7 -0.9 0 1.80 2.00 .975 1.93 1.70
3 Seasons TOT 34 28 267.1 58 51 5 2 1 .966 0.9 4.0 -1.1 -0.6 -0.4 2 1.89 1.65 .941 2.03 1.80

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1963 HOU NL 21 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
1966 HOU NL 24 11 7 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 11 3 0
1967 HOU NL 25 27 20 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 1 22 2 2
3 Seasons 40 28 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 2 34 5 3
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1966 HOU NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 3 60.0% 0 2 40.0% 1 295 48% 78% 27% 26 65%
1967 HOU NL 25 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 0 2 2 0 13 8 61.5% 4 1 7.7% 1 751 68% 75% 20% 60 58%
2 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 5 0 2 1 2 5 4 1 4 0 1 2 2 0 4 2 1 3 3 0 18 11 61.1% 4 3 16.7% 2 1046 62% 76% 22% 86 60%
MLB Averages 56.9% 2.4% 61% 77% 26% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1963 HOU NL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 48 73% 94% 31% 6 17%
1967 HOU NL 25 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 0 0 0 0 0 43 74% 72% 35% 3 100%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 91 74% 84% 33% 9 44%
MLB Averages 41.5% 3.1% 61% 77% 26% 55%

* 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.

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