Len Randle
Leonard Shenoff Randle
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 169 lb.

Born: February 12, 1949 in Long Beach, CA
High School: Centennial (Compton, CA)
School: Arizona State University
Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 16, 1971
Final Game: June 20, 1982
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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
1971 22 WSA AL 75 249 215 27 47 11 0 2 13 1 1 24 56 .219 .298 .298 .595 74 64 3 1 7 2 2 4
1972 23 TEX AL 74 267 249 23 48 13 0 2 21 4 5 13 51 .193 .235 .269 .504 53 67 8 1 3 1 2 4/68
1973 24 TEX AL 10 30 29 3 6 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 .207 .207 .414 .621 75 12 0 0 1 0 0 /48
1974 25 TEX AL 151 573 520 65 157 17 4 1 49 26 17 29 43 .302 .338 .356 .693 103 185 10 2 16 6 2 547/89D6 MVP-21
1975 26 TEX AL 156 676 601 85 166 24 7 4 57 16 19 57 80 .276 .341 .359 .700 100 216 8 4 10 4 3 485/7D26
1976 27 TEX AL 142 597 539 53 121 11 6 1 51 30 15 46 63 .224 .286 .273 .559 63 147 4 2 6 4 2 *47/58D9
1977 28 NYM NL 136 585 513 78 156 22 7 5 27 33 21 65 70 .304 .383 .404 .787 117 207 15 2 3 2 3 *54/876
1978 29 NYM NL 132 508 437 53 102 16 8 2 35 14 11 64 57 .233 .330 .320 .650 86 140 7 1 2 4 7 *5/4
1979 30 NYY AL 20 42 39 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 .179 .238 .179 .418 16 7 1 0 0 0 0 /87D
1980 31 CHC NL 130 549 489 67 135 19 6 5 39 19 13 50 55 .276 .343 .370 .713 94 181 13 1 7 2 2 *54/78
1981 32 SEA AL 82 300 273 22 63 9 1 4 25 11 6 17 22 .231 .276 .315 .591 67 86 2 1 6 3 4 54/6798
1982 33 SEA AL 30 51 46 10 8 2 0 0 1 2 2 4 4 .174 .240 .217 .457 26 10 1 0 1 0 0 D/54
12 Seasons 1138 4427 3950 488 1016 145 40 27 322 156 112 372 505 .257 .321 .335 .656 87 1322 72 15 62 28 27
162 Game Avg. 162 630 562 69 145 21 6 4 46 22 16 53 72 .257 .321 .335 .656 87 188 10 2 9 4 4
TEX (6 yrs) 608 2392 2153 256 545 77 18 11 192 77 59 169 295 .253 .308 .321 .629 83 691 33 10 43 17 11
NYM (2 yrs) 268 1093 950 131 258 38 15 7 62 47 32 129 127 .272 .358 .365 .724 103 347 22 3 5 6 10
SEA (2 yrs) 112 351 319 32 71 11 1 4 26 13 8 21 26 .223 .270 .301 .571 61 96 3 1 7 3 4
CHC (1 yr) 130 549 489 67 135 19 6 5 39 19 13 50 55 .276 .343 .370 .713 94 181 13 1 7 2 2
NYY (1 yr) 20 42 39 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 .179 .238 .179 .418 16 7 1 0 0 0 0
AL (9 yrs) 740 2785 2511 290 623 88 19 15 221 90 67 193 323 .248 .302 .316 .619 79 794 37 11 50 20 15
NL (3 yrs) 398 1642 1439 198 393 57 21 12 101 66 45 179 182 .273 .353 .367 .720 100 528 35 4 12 8 12

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
1971 22 WSA AL 249 181 21 3.1 87 .283 .219 .248 .298 .319 .298 .368 .595 .687 74 .385 -6.3 -0.7 .517 .191 .079 1.3
1972 23 TEX AL 267 218 14 1.7 80 .234 .193 .242 .235 .310 .269 .349 .504 .659 53 .205 -14.6 -1.6 .374 .124 .076 2.7
1973 24 TEX AL 30 26 2 2.1 89 .192 .207 .254 .207 .322 .414 .373 .621 .694 75 .204 -1.3 -0.1 .400 .138 .207 .0
1974 25 TEX AL 573 412 61 4.0 87 .324 .302 .255 .338 .319 .356 .366 .693 .685 103 .483 1.8 0.2 .577 .127 .054 1.9
1975 26 TEX AL 676 476 73 4.1 92 .311 .276 .257 .341 .326 .359 .377 .700 .704 100 .480 0.2 0.0 .593 .173 .083 6.4
1976 27 TEX AL 597 447 45 2.7 87 .251 .224 .258 .286 .323 .273 .364 .559 .687 63 .332 -25.6 -2.8 .481 .161 .048 1.9
1977 28 NYM NL 585 398 78 5.3 99 .343 .304 .263 .383 .330 .404 .401 .787 .731 117 .562 14.4 1.4 .728 .250 .099 8.7
1978 29 NYM NL 508 359 49 3.6 91 .262 .233 .257 .330 .324 .320 .378 .650 .703 86 .438 -6.2 -0.6 .589 .240 .087 3.5
1979 30 NYY AL 42 33 2 1.6 100 .189 .179 .267 .238 .332 .179 .405 .418 .736 16 .124 -4.6 -0.5 .303 .077 .000
1980 31 CHC NL 549 389 61 4.2 101 .302 .276 .275 .343 .338 .370 .399 .713 .737 94 .500 -4.0 -0.4 .626 .209 .094 7.9
1981 32 SEA AL 300 227 24 2.8 93 .236 .231 .262 .276 .327 .315 .381 .591 .708 67 .340 -12.5 -1.3 .500 .165 .084 5.9
1982 33 SEA AL 51 42 2 1.3 101 .190 .174 .268 .240 .332 .217 .408 .457 .739 26 .088 -4.8 -0.5 .341 .130 .043 .0
12 Seasons 4427 3208 432 3.6 92 .287 .257 .259 .321 .325 .335 .379 .656 .704 87 .434 -63.3 -6.9 .562 .183 .077 46.0
162 Game Avg. 630 457 61 3.6 92 .287 .257 .259 .321 .325 .335 .379 .656 .704 87 .434 -63.3 -6.9 .562 .183 .077 7
TEX (6 yrs) 2392 1760 216 3.3 88 .286 .253 .254 .308 .321 .321 .367 .629 .688 83 .404 -45.7 -5.0 .522 .155 .068 19.3
NYM (2 yrs) 1093 757 127 4.5 95 .305 .272 .261 .358 .327 .365 .391 .724 .718 103 .509 8.3 0.8 .662 .245 .094 12.2
SEA (2 yrs) 351 269 26 2.6 94 .229 .223 .263 .270 .328 .301 .385 .571 .712 61 .296 -17.2 -1.8 .475 .160 .078 6.1
CHC (1 yr) 549 389 61 4.2 101 .302 .276 .275 .343 .338 .370 .399 .713 .737 94 .500 -4.0 -0.4 .626 .209 .094 7.9
NYY (1 yr) 42 33 2 1.6 100 .189 .179 .267 .238 .332 .179 .405 .418 .736 16 .124 -4.6 -0.5 .303 .077 .000
AL (9 yrs) 2785 2062 244 3.2 89 .277 .248 .255 .302 .322 .316 .370 .619 .692 79 .386 -67.6 -7.2 .513 .154 .068 25.7
NL (3 yrs) 1642 1146 188 4.4 97 .304 .273 .265 .353 .331 .367 .393 .720 .724 100 .506 4.3 0.4 .650 .233 .094 20.3

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
1971 22 WSA AL 249 0.8% 22.5% 9.6% 5.2% 28% 2.33 3.8 107.5 16.5 0.92 64%
1972 23 TEX AL 267 0.8% 19.1% 4.9% 5.6% 31% 3.92 4.9 124.5 11.9 1.03 74%
1973 24 TEX AL 30 3.3% 6.7% 0.0% 10.0% 50% 14.5 29.0 29.0 0.92 87%
1974 25 TEX AL 573 0.2% 7.5% 5.1% 3.8% 14% 1.48 12.1 520.0 10.6 1.19 84%
1975 26 TEX AL 676 0.6% 11.8% 8.4% 5.2% 21% 1.40 7.5 150.3 10.5 1.09 77%
1976 27 TEX AL 597 0.2% 10.6% 7.7% 3.0% 15% 1.37 8.6 539.0 10.6 1.47 80%
1977 28 NYM NL 585 0.9% 12.0% 11.1% 5.8% 22% 1.08 7.3 102.6 19.0 1.61 75%
1978 29 NYM NL 508 0.4% 11.2% 12.6% 5.1% 26% 0.89 7.7 218.5 12.5 1.29 75%
1979 30 NYY AL 42 0.0% 4.8% 7.1% 0.0% 0% 0.67 19.5 13.0 0.78 88%
1980 31 CHC NL 549 0.9% 10.0% 9.1% 5.5% 22% 1.10 8.9 97.8 12.5 1.18 79%
1981 32 SEA AL 300 1.3% 7.3% 5.7% 4.7% 22% 1.29 12.4 68.3 10.9 1.01 83%
1982 33 SEA AL 51 0.0% 7.8% 7.8% 3.9% 25% 1.00 11.5 46.0 1.33 82%
12 Seasons 4427 0.6% 11.4% 8.4% 4.8% 21% 1.36 7.8 146.3 12.3 1.21 78%
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
1971 22 WSA AL 4 0 36% 104 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 54% 11 5 6 4 1 2 9 4 5
1972 23 TEX AL 1 0 35% 84 4 5 44% 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 57% 5 2 3 4 2 2 5 1 3
1973 24 TEX AL 0 0 40% 6 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 25 TEX AL 15 0 34% 185 26 17 60% 25 15 1 1 0 1 8 2 10 15 66% 38 11 23 4 1 3 13 3 10
1975 26 TEX AL 13 0 36% 258 16 19 46% 15 16 1 1 0 2 7 2 10 22 66% 28 14 14 7 2 5 23 3 19
1976 27 TEX AL 9 0 31% 186 30 15 67% 26 14 4 0 0 1 5 1 13 11 49% 28 17 10 2 1 1 15 4 11
1977 28 NYM NL 8 0 34% 234 33 21 61% 31 19 1 2 1 0 6 1 11 20 52% 29 15 14 10 5 5 24 10 14
1978 29 NYM NL 4 0 31% 192 14 11 56% 14 11 0 0 0 0 7 5 7 17 58% 23 10 12 4 1 3 18 5 11
1979 30 NYY AL 0 0 20% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33% 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1980 31 CHC NL 8 0 34% 207 19 13 59% 19 13 0 0 0 0 3 1 8 26 43% 35 21 14 5 4 1 13 5 8
1981 32 SEA AL 3 0 23% 89 11 6 65% 10 6 1 0 0 0 4 2 3 11 45% 10 8 2 1 0 1 9 3 6
1982 33 SEA AL 1 0 83% 32 2 2 50% 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 38% 4 1 3 2 2 0 2 2 0
12 Seasons 66 0 34% 1598 156 112 58% 147 102 8 5 1 5 43 15 70 140 55% 214 105 102 45 20 24 131 40 87
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
1971 22 WSA AL 249 100% 47 6 0 0 0 0.48 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 8 7 88% 47 3 6% 29 9 31% 114 11 10% 10 4 40% 10 4 40% 0
1972 23 TEX AL 267 100% 48 4 0 0 0 1.29 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 5 3 60% 48 8 17% 30 9 30% 163 19 12% 17 6 35% 25 4 16% 0
1973 24 TEX AL 30 100% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 3 2 67% 16 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1974 25 TEX AL 573 100% 157 2 2 0 0 1.38 1 0 17 0 1 1 0 0 18 16 89% 120 10 8% 55 32 58% 407 50 12% 34 17 50% 24 11 46% 0
1975 26 TEX AL 676 100% 166 4 1 0 2 1.53 4 0 9 1 3 1 3 0 17 10 59% 138 8 6% 62 25 40% 400 56 14% 30 16 53% 38 15 39% 0
1976 27 TEX AL 597 100% 121 2 1 0 0 1.39 1 0 17 1 0 1 0 0 7 6 86% 91 4 4% 55 18 33% 339 53 16% 30 20 67% 33 15 45% 0
1977 28 NYM NL 585 100% 156 5 0 0 0 1.88 5 0 9 3 2 4 1 0 4 3 75% 74 15 20% 32 9 28% 230 23 10% 15 5 33% 21 7 33% 0
1978 29 NYM NL 508 100% 102 15 5 0 1 1.71 2 0 10 2 0 2 0 0 4 2 50% 61 7 11% 32 14 44% 225 37 16% 27 18 67% 25 10 40% 0
1979 30 NYY AL 42 100% 7 5 1 0 0 1.86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 10% 6 0 0% 19 3 16% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
1980 31 CHC NL 549 100% 135 8 4 0 1 1.01 5 0 10 3 2 0 5 0 7 7 100% 97 13 13% 44 19 43% 294 36 12% 12 7 58% 44 18 41% 0
1981 32 SEA AL 300 100% 63 5 0 0 1 2.63 4 1 8 3 1 1 3 0 9 6 67% 58 2 3% 35 16 46% 182 22 12% 11 6 55% 26 9 35% 0
1982 33 SEA AL 51 100% 8 1 1 0 0 0.21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 14 1 7% 4 1 25% 26 1 4% 0 0 2 2 100% 0
12 Seasons 4427 100% 1016 57 15 0 5 1.50 27 1 90 17 10 10 17 0 83 62 75% 761 72 9% 387 154 40% 2415 311 13% 190 100 53% 253 97 38% 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
1971 22 75 249 215 27 47 11 0 2 13 1 1 24 56 .219 .298 .298 .595 74 64 3 1 7 2 2
1972 23 149 516 464 50 95 24 0 4 34 5 6 37 107 .205 .265 .282 .547 63 131 11 2 10 3 4
1973 24 159 546 493 53 101 25 1 5 35 5 8 37 109 .205 .262 .290 .552 64 143 11 2 11 3 4
1974 25 310 1119 1013 118 258 42 5 6 84 31 25 66 152 .255 .300 .324 .624 84 328 21 4 27 9 6
1975 26 466 1795 1614 203 424 66 12 10 141 47 44 123 232 .263 .316 .337 .653 90 544 29 8 37 13 9
1976 27 608 2392 2153 256 545 77 18 11 192 77 59 169 295 .253 .308 .321 .629 83 691 33 10 43 17 11
1977 28 744 2977 2666 334 701 99 25 16 219 110 80 234 365 .263 .323 .337 .660 90 898 48 12 46 19 14
1978 29 876 3485 3103 387 803 115 33 18 254 124 91 298 422 .259 .324 .335 .659 90 1038 55 13 48 23 21
1979 30 896 3527 3142 389 810 115 33 18 257 124 91 301 424 .258 .323 .333 .656 89 1045 56 13 48 23 21
1980 31 1026 4076 3631 456 945 134 39 23 296 143 104 351 479 .260 .326 .338 .663 89 1226 69 14 55 25 23
1981 32 1108 4376 3904 478 1008 143 40 27 321 154 110 368 501 .258 .322 .336 .658 88 1312 71 15 61 28 27
1982 33 1138 4427 3950 488 1016 145 40 27 322 156 112 372 505 .257 .321 .335 .656 87 1322 72 15 62 28 27

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
1971 22 75 257 225 33 56 13 0 2 16 1 29 56 .249 .335 .333 .668 25 75
1972 23 77 281 264 32 54 15 0 2 29 4 15 53 .205 .249 .284 .533 19 74
1973 24 10 29 29 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 10
1974 25 151 574 534 77 171 19 4 1 58 28 32 43 .320 .357 .376 .734 72 151
1975 26 157 685 616 95 178 26 8 4 64 17 61 80 .289 .355 .377 .731 82 156
1976 27 143 617 559 61 138 13 7 1 59 34 52 63 .247 .311 .301 .612 52 142
1977 28 136 586 516 82 159 22 7 5 28 34 66 70 .308 .387 .407 .794 82 136
1978 29 132 526 449 61 114 18 9 2 40 16 72 57 .254 .356 .347 .703 56 132
1979 30 20 43 40 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 3 2 .200 .256 .200 .456 2 20
1980 31 130 542 489 68 135 19 6 5 40 19 50 55 .276 .343 .370 .713 62 130
1981 32 124 456 421 37 103 15 2 7 42 18 28 33 .245 .292 .340 .631 41 82
1982 33 30 49 45 9 7 2 0 0 1 2 4 4 .156 .224 .200 .424 2 30
12 Seasons 1185 4645 4187 561 1123 162 43 29 382 173 412 518 .268 .334 .348 .682 497 1138
162 Game Avg. 162 635 572 77 154 22 6 4 52 24 56 71 .268 .334 .348 .682 68 1138

* 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

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MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1974 AL (21, 3%)
0.03 Career Shares (1233rd)

Batting Average s c a p y
1974 AL  .302 (7th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1977 NL  .383 (10th)

At Bats s c a p y
1975 AL  601 (6th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1975 AL  676 (4th)

Triples s c a p y
1975 AL  7 (5th)
1978 NL  8 (10th)

Singles s c a p y
1974 AL  135 (3rd)
1975 AL  131 (6th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1974 AL  16 (4th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1974 AL  17 (2nd)
1975 AL  19 (3rd)
1977 NL  21 (5th)
Career  112 (74th)

AB per SO s c a p y
1974 AL  12.1 (6th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1975 AL  476 (4th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 7 (1579), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 5 (1493), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1529), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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