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Bob Robertson

Robert Eugene Robertson

Position: First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: October 2, 1946 in Frostburg, MD
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 1967
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Mariners/BlueJays 1967-1979

Final Game: June 23, 1979
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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
1964	17	PIT-min	Rk	70	268	268		81	7	2	13						.302	.302	.489	.791		131							SAL · APPY
1965	18	PIT-min	A	123	449	449		136	24	1	32						.303	.303	.575	.878		258							GST · WCRS
1966	19	PIT-min	AA	134	521	463	83	133	25	2	32	99	2	2	58	106	.287	.367	.557	.924		258							AVL · SOUL
1967	20	PIT-min	AAA	108	435	367	60	94	14	1	19	63	5	5	56	128	.256	.355	.455	.810		167		4	1	7			CLB · IL
1967	20	PIT	NL	9	38	35	4	6	0	0	2	4	0	0	3	12	.171	.237	.343	.580	64	12	0	0	0	0	0	/3

1969	22	PIT-min	AAA	105	422	360	71	94	14	1	34	76	0	2	60	79	.261	.370	.589	.959		212		2	0	0			CLB · IL
1969	22	PIT	NL	32	105	96	7	20	4	1	1	9	1	0	8	30	.208	.267	.302	.569	61	29	5	0	0	1	0	3
1970	23	PIT	NL	117	451	390	69	112	19	4	27	82	4	1	51	98	.287	.367	.564	.931	149	220	8	2	1	7	2	3/57	MVP-27
1971	24	PIT	NL	131	536	469	65	127	18	2	26	72	1	2	60	101	.271	.356	.484	.840	135	227	7	4	0	3	8	*3
1972	25	PIT	NL	115	354	306	25	59	11	0	12	41	1	1	41	84	.193	.291	.346	.637	83	106	4	3	0	4	2	375
1973	26	PIT	NL	119	455	397	43	95	16	0	14	40	0	4	55	77	.239	.332	.385	.717	101	153	12	1	0	2	4	3
1974	27	PIT	NL	91	272	236	25	54	11	0	16	48	0	0	33	48	.229	.320	.479	.799	126	113	8	0	0	3	1	3
1975	28	PIT	NL	75	152	124	17	34	4	0	6	18	0	0	23	25	.274	.388	.452	.840	135	56	0	2	0	3	0	3
1976	29	PIT	NL	61	147	129	10	28	5	1	2	25	0	1	16	23	.217	.299	.318	.617	76	41	1	0	0	2	0	3

1978	31	SEA	AL	64	200	174	17	40	5	2	8	28	0	0	24	39	.230	.325	.420	.745	110	73	6	1	0	1	1	D3
1979	32	TOR	AL	15	32	29	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	9	.103	.188	.207	.394	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	/3D
11 Yrs				829	2742	2385	283	578	93	10	115	368	7	9	317	546	.242	.331	.434	.766	114	1036	51	13	1	26	18
162 Game Avg.				162	536	466	55	113	18	2	22	72	1	2	62	107	.242	.331	.434	.766	114	202	10	3	0	5	4

PIT (9 yrs)				750	2510	2182	265	535	88	8	106	339	7	9	290	498	.245	.334	.439	.772	115	957	45	12	1	25	17
SEA (1 yr)				64	200	174	17	40	5	2	8	28	0	0	24	39	.230	.325	.420	.745	110	73	6	1	0	1	1
TOR (1 yr)				15	32	29	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	9	.103	.188	.207	.394	7	6	0	0	0	0	0

NL (9 yrs)				750	2510	2182	265	535	88	8	106	339	7	9	290	498	.245	.334	.439	.772	115	957	45	12	1	25	17
AL (2 yrs)				79	232	203	18	43	5	2	9	29	0	0	27	48	.212	.306	.389	.695	94	79	6	1	0	1	1

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
1967	20	PIT	NL	9	38	-2	-0	0	-0	-0	-2	-0.3	1	-1	-0.1	.470	.498	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$	/3

1969	22	PIT	NL	32	105	-3	1	-0	-3	-1	-7	-0.8	4	-4	-0.4	.475	.495	-0.1	-0.5	-0	$	3
1970	23	PIT	NL	117	451	26	0	-0	5	-6	25	2.7	13	38	3.9	.522	.516	3.3	0.0	33	$	3/57	MVP-27
1971	24	PIT	NL	131	536	25	-1	-0	2	-8	17	2.1	16	33	3.6	.515	.512	3.3	-0.6	31	$	*3
1972	25	PIT	NL	115	354	-5	-1	-0	5	-6	-8	-0.9	10	2	0.1	.491	.494	-0.5	-0.1	-3	$	375
1973	26	PIT	NL	119	455	2	-2	-2	1	-6	-6	-0.7	13	7	0.6	.494	.496	0.4	-0.6	6	$	3
1974	27	PIT	NL	91	272	8	-1	-1	-1	-3	2	0.2	8	10	1.0	.502	.501	1.1	-0.4	11	$	3
1975	28	PIT	NL	75	152	6	-1	1	0	-1	5	0.5	4	9	1.0	.507	.503	0.9	-0.1	9	$	3
1976	29	PIT	NL	61	147	-5	-1	-0	-3	-2	-11	-1.3	4	-7	-0.8	.479	.492	-0.5	-0.5	-4	$	3

1978	31	SEA	AL	64	200	1	-2	-1	-3	-4	-9	-0.9	6	-2	-0.3	.485	.494	0.1	-0.7	1	$	D3
1979	32	TOR	AL	15	32	-4	0	0	2	-1	-3	-0.3	1	-2	-0.2	.482	.498	-0.4	0.1	-4	$	/3D
11 Seasons				829	2742	49	-8	-5	5	-39	3	0.4	81	84	8.4	.500	.500	7.5	-3.3	78	$

PIT (9 yrs)				750	2510	52	-6	-4	6	-34	14	1.6	73	87	8.9	.502	.501	7.8	-2.8	81	$
SEA (1 yr)				64	200	1	-2	-1	-3	-4	-9	-0.9	6	-2	-0.3	.485	.494	0.1	-0.7	1	$
TOR (1 yr)				15	32	-4	0	0	2	-1	-3	-0.3	1	-2	-0.2	.482	.498	-0.4	0.1	-4	$

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
1967	20	PIT	NL	38	29	3	2.8	90	.190	.171	.258	.237	.320	.343	.379	.580	.700	64	.344	-1.9	-0.2	.517	.257	.171	.0

1969	22	PIT	NL	105	82	7	2.3	93	.288	.208	.257	.267	.327	.302	.381	.569	.708	61	.250	-5.1	-0.5	.469	.188	.094	1.0
1970	23	PIT	NL	451	295	83	7.6	101	.313	.287	.263	.367	.336	.564	.402	.931	.738	149	.709	27.0	2.6	.962	.415	.277	7.0
1971	24	PIT	NL	536	354	83	6.3	94	.293	.271	.262	.356	.328	.484	.384	.840	.712	135	.690	21.5	2.2	.826	.339	.213	1.9
1972	25	PIT	NL	354	256	33	3.5	90	.220	.193	.254	.291	.322	.346	.376	.637	.698	83	.430	-6.6	-0.7	.595	.288	.154	1.8
1973	26	PIT	NL	455	320	50	4.2	95	.263	.239	.260	.332	.329	.385	.387	.717	.716	101	.492	1.0	0.1	.645	.275	.146	.0
1974	27	PIT	NL	272	193	36	5.0	91	.217	.229	.258	.320	.329	.479	.372	.799	.701	126	.576	7.5	0.8	.768	.390	.250	.0
1975	28	PIT	NL	152	93	25	7.2	95	.292	.274	.263	.388	.334	.452	.380	.840	.714	135	.721	7.1	0.7	.900	.363	.177	.0
1976	29	PIT	NL	147	105	13	3.3	92	.245	.217	.263	.299	.329	.318	.374	.617	.703	76	.408	-3.9	-0.4	.544	.217	.101	.0

1978	31	SEA	AL	200	141	24	4.6	93	.250	.230	.260	.325	.325	.420	.383	.745	.708	110	.524	2.0	0.2	.700	.328	.190	.0
1979	32	TOR	AL	32	26	1	1.0	102	.105	.103	.270	.188	.334	.207	.408	.394	.743	7	.058	-4.0	-0.4	.346	.207	.103	.0
11 Yrs				2742	1894	358	5.1	94	.265	.242	.260	.331	.329	.434	.385	.766	.713	114	.580	44.7	4.4	.731	.324	.192	13.2
162 Game Avg.				536	370	70	5.1	94	.265	.242	.260	.331	.329	.434	.385	.766	.713	114	.580	9	1	.731	.324	.192	3

PIT (9 yrs)				2510	1727	333	5.2	94	.268	.245	.260	.334	.329	.439	.384	.772	.713	115	.591	46.7	4.6	.739	.325	.193	13.1
SEA (1 yr)				200	141	24	4.6	93	.250	.230	.260	.325	.325	.420	.383	.745	.708	110	.524	2.0	0.2	.700	.328	.190	.0
TOR (1 yr)				32	26	1	1.0	102	.105	.103	.270	.188	.334	.207	.408	.394	.743	7	.058	-4.0	-0.4	.346	.207	.103	.0

NL (9 yrs)				2510	1727	333	5.2	94	.268	.245	.260	.334	.329	.439	.384	.772	.713	115	.591	46.7	4.6	.739	.325	.193	13.1
AL (2 yrs)				232	167	25	4.0	94	.231	.212	.261	.306	.326	.389	.387	.695	.713	94	.459	-2.0	-0.2	.645	.310	.177	.0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

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
1970	23	PIT	NL	NLCS	CIN	L	2	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	2	0	0	0	0	0
1971	24	PIT	NL	NLCS	SFG	W	4	16	16	5	7	1	0	4	6	0	0	0	2	.438	.438	1.250	1.688	20	0	0	0	0	0
1971	24	PIT	NL	WS	BAL	W	7	29	25	4	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	4	8	.240	.345	.480	.825	12	0	0	0	0	0
1972	25	PIT	NL	NLCS	CIN	L	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0

1974	27	PIT	NL	NLCS	LAD	L	1	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1975	28	PIT	NL	NLCS	CIN	L	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs (6 Series)							21	59	53	10	15	2	0	6	12	0	0	6	10	.283	.356	.660	1.016	35	0	0	0	0	0
5 NLCS							14	30	28	6	9	2	0	4	7	0	0	2	2	.321	.367	.821	1.188	23	0	0	0	0	0
1 WS							7	29	25	4	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	4	8	.240	.345	.480	.825	12	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%
1967	20	PIT	NL	38	5.3%	31.6%	7.9%	5.3%	33%	4.00	2.9	17.5	8.8	0.50	55%

1969	22	PIT	NL	105	1.0%	28.6%	7.6%	5.7%	30%	3.75	3.2	96.0	10.7	0.78	63%
1970	23	PIT	NL	451	6.0%	21.7%	11.3%	11.1%	45%	1.92	4.0	14.4	4.8	0.57	60%
1971	24	PIT	NL	536	4.9%	18.8%	11.2%	8.6%	36%	1.68	4.6	18.0	6.5	0.55	64%
1972	25	PIT	NL	354	3.4%	23.7%	11.6%	6.5%	39%	2.05	3.6	25.5	7.5	0.57	60%
1973	26	PIT	NL	455	3.1%	16.9%	12.1%	6.6%	32%	1.40	5.2	28.4	9.9	0.67	68%
1974	27	PIT	NL	272	5.9%	17.7%	12.1%	9.9%	50%	1.45	4.9	14.8	4.9	0.74	64%
1975	28	PIT	NL	152	4.0%	16.5%	15.1%	6.6%	29%	1.09	5.0	20.7	6.9	0.72	63%
1976	29	PIT	NL	147	1.4%	15.7%	10.9%	5.4%	29%	1.44	5.6	64.5	5.2	0.44	72%

1978	31	SEA	AL	200	4.0%	19.5%	12.0%	7.5%	38%	1.63	4.5	21.8	6.2	0.71	64%
1979	32	TOR	AL	32	3.1%	28.1%	9.4%	3.1%	33%	3.00	3.2	29.0	29.0	1.43	59%
11 Yrs				2742	4.2%	19.9%	11.6%	8.0%	38%	1.72	4.4	20.7	6.5	0.62	64%
MLB Averages					1.9%	13.9%	8.6%	6.1%	27%	1.62	6.4	45.8	8.9	1.10	74%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1967	20	PIT	NL	-1.9	-0.2	30	-0.3	0.5	-0.8	1.20	-0.2	-0.1	-2.9	-0.3	1.07	-1.9		0

1969	22	PIT	NL	-5.1	-0.5	106	-0.8	1.3	-2.0	1.00	-0.3	-0.5	-4.3	-0.5	1.03	-4.1	0.94	7
1970	23	PIT	NL	27.0	2.6	464	2.5	10.8	-8.3	1.12	3.3	-1.1	27.1	2.7	1.00	32.4	1.94	9
1971	24	PIT	NL	21.5	2.2	544	1.6	10.3	-8.7	.97	4.1	-2.4	27.6	2.8	0.97	41.5	1.93	5
1972	25	PIT	NL	-7.0	-0.7	358	-0.7	6.4	-7.1	1.13	-0.7	0.0	-3.6	-0.4	0.99	-2.1	1.45	4
1973	26	PIT	NL	1.0	0.1	464	-2.1	6.4	-8.4	.95	0.2	-2.4	-10.4	-1.1	0.95	0.2	1.47	10
1974	27	PIT	NL	7.2	0.7	272	1.0	6.7	-5.7	1.17	1.4	-0.5	10.2	1.1	1.02	10.8	1.89	28
1975	28	PIT	NL	6.9	0.7	153	0.2	3.5	-3.3	1.29	0.8	-0.6	3.0	0.3	1.04	8.5	2.17	40
1976	29	PIT	NL	-3.9	-0.4	150	-0.2	2.9	-3.1	1.18	-0.3	0.2	4.2	0.4	1.01	-0.7	2.08	25

1978	31	SEA	AL	1.8	0.2	201	0.5	4.7	-4.1	1.15	0.2	0.2	2.6	0.3	0.97	1.8	2.13	16
1979	32	TOR	AL	-4.0	-0.4	32	-0.8	0.4	-1.2	1.61	-0.4	-0.1	-6.0	-0.6	1.00	-4.9	1.65	3
11 Yrs				43.6	4.3	2774	1.1	53.8	-52.8	1.08	8.1	-7.1	47.5	4.7	0.99	81.5	1.94	147

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1967	20	PIT	NL	0	0	29%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1969	22	PIT	NL	4	0	22%	27	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	60%	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
1970	23	PIT	NL	5	0	30%	178	4	1	80%	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	15	48%	25	16	9	7	4	1	16	2	13
1971	24	PIT	NL	12	0	24%	186	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	8	39%	36	30	5	5	3	2	18	1	16
1972	25	PIT	NL	5	0	14%	109	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	6	26%	14	12	2	3	1	2	6	3	2
1973	26	PIT	NL	6	0	21%	162	0	4	0%	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	44%	25	18	7	2	2	0	12	2	10
1974	27	PIT	NL	3	0	13%	45	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	26%	11	9	2	2	2	0	6	3	3
1975	28	PIT	NL	1	0	21%	40	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	24%	11	10	1	8	6	1	6	2	4
1976	29	PIT	NL	0	0	19%	38	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	27%	6	6	0	0	0	0	5	2	3

1978	31	SEA	AL	1	0	16%	43	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	9%	7	7	0	0	0	0	4	2	1
1979	32	TOR	AL	0	0	0%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11 Yrs				37	0	21%	841	7	9	44%	7	7	0	0	0	2	3	2	26	46	36%	140	112	27	27	18	6	75	17	54

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
1967	20	PIT	NL	38	20%	6			0	0	0	0		2	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0		4	0	0%	2	0	0%	23	2	9%	2	0	0%	0	0		0

1969	22	PIT	NL	105	35%	20			7	3	0	1	0.94	1	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		28	5	18%	10	2	20%	76	8	11%	5	1	20%	2	2	100%	0
1970	23	PIT	NL	451	37%	112			9	2	1	1	1.94	27	1	14	20	7	7	20	0	1	1	100%	93	8	9%	48	11	23%	317	56	18%	46	22	48%	16	10	63%	0
1971	24	PIT	NL	536	37%	127			5	0	0	0	1.93	26	0	10	16	10	10	16	0	0	0		105	7	7%	46	7	15%	344	47	14%	28	9	32%	23	11	48%	0
1972	25	PIT	NL	354	39%	59			4	0	0	0	1.45	12	0	8	7	5	6	6	0	0	0		79	4	5%	36	6	17%	249	29	12%	23	10	43%	17	10	59%	0
1973	26	PIT	NL	455	40%	95			10	1	0	1	1.47	14	0	9	10	4	6	8	0	0	0		95	12	13%	50	9	18%	279	29	10%	22	8	36%	20	6	30%	0
1974	27	PIT	NL	272	50%	54			28	8	2	6	1.89	16	0	7	10	6	9	7	0	0	0		74	8	11%	20	8	40%	215	34	16%	16	8	50%	9	2	22%	0
1975	28	PIT	NL	152	61%	34			40	7	1	3	2.17	6	0	4	2	4	1	5	0	0	0		32	0	0%	16	3	19%	122	12	10%	17	4	24%	8	2	25%	0
1976	29	PIT	NL	147	66%	28			25	3	0	5	2.08	2	0	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		33	1	3%	11	3	27%	117	24	21%	12	5	42%	3	2	67%	0

1978	31	SEA	AL	200	51%	40			16	4	1	2	2.13	8	0	2	2	6	4	4	0	0	0		38	6	16%	23	3	13%	142	20	14%	9	2	22%	15	4	27%	0
1979	32	TOR	AL	32	81%	3			3	0	0	0	1.65	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		4	0	0%	3	2	67%	24	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
11 Yrs				2742	43%	578			147	28	5	19	1.94	115	1	65	69	45	47	68	0	1	1	100%	585	51	9%	265	54	20%	1908	261	14%	181	69	38%	115	50	43%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			77%			11%			32%			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
1967	20	9	38	35	4	6	0	0	2	4	0	0	3	12	.171	.237	.343	.580	64	12	0	0	0	0	0
1968	21	9	38	35	4	6	0	0	2	4	0	0	3	12	.171	.237	.343	.580	64	12	0	0	0	0	0
1969	22	41	143	131	11	26	4	1	3	13	1	0	11	42	.198	.259	.313	.572	62	41	5	0	0	1	0
1970	23	158	594	521	80	138	23	5	30	95	5	1	62	140	.265	.341	.501	.842	128	261	13	2	1	8	2
1971	24	289	1130	990	145	265	41	7	56	167	6	3	122	241	.268	.348	.493	.841	131	488	20	6	1	11	10
1972	25	404	1484	1296	170	324	52	7	68	208	7	4	163	325	.250	.334	.458	.793	120	594	24	9	1	15	12
1973	26	523	1939	1693	213	419	68	7	82	248	7	8	218	402	.247	.334	.441	.775	116	747	36	10	1	17	16
1974	27	614	2211	1929	238	473	79	7	98	296	7	8	251	450	.245	.332	.446	.778	117	860	44	10	1	20	17
1975	28	689	2363	2053	255	507	83	7	104	314	7	8	274	475	.247	.336	.446	.782	118	916	44	12	1	23	17
1976	29	750	2510	2182	265	535	88	8	106	339	7	9	290	498	.245	.334	.439	.772	115	957	45	12	1	25	17
1977	30	750	2510	2182	265	535	88	8	106	339	7	9	290	498	.245	.334	.439	.772	115	957	45	12	1	25	17
1978	31	814	2710	2356	282	575	93	10	114	367	7	9	314	537	.244	.333	.437	.770	115	1030	51	13	1	26	18
1979	32	829	2742	2385	283	578	93	10	115	368	7	9	317	546	.242	.331	.434	.766	114	1036	51	13	1	26	18

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
1967	20	9	38	35	4	6	0	0	2	4	0	3	12	.171	.237	.343	.580	3	9

1969	22	32	108	98	8	22	4	1	1	10	1	9	30	.224	.287	.316	.603	9	32
1970	23	117	452	391	70	113	19	4	27	83	4	51	98	.289	.368	.565	.933	82	117
1971	24	131	548	477	72	135	19	2	28	80	1	64	101	.283	.370	.507	.878	89	131
1972	25	120	379	325	30	67	12	0	14	49	1	47	88	.206	.309	.372	.681	37	115
1973	26	119	463	402	47	100	17	0	15	43	0	58	77	.249	.343	.403	.746	55	119
1974	27	91	278	240	28	58	12	0	17	54	0	35	48	.242	.335	.504	.839	41	91
1975	28	75	155	126	19	36	4	0	6	20	0	24	25	.286	.400	.460	.860	24	75
1976	29	61	150	131	11	30	5	1	2	28	0	17	23	.229	.313	.328	.642	14	61

1978	31	64	205	177	19	43	5	2	9	32	0	26	39	.243	.341	.446	.788	27	64
1979	32	15	32	29	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	9	.103	.188	.207	.394	1	15
11 Yrs		834	2808	2431	309	613	97	10	122	404	7	337	550	.252	.343	.451	.794	382	829
162 Game Avg.		162	545	472	60	119	19	2	24	78	1	65	107	.252	.343	.451	.794	74	829

* 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

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1970 NL (27, 1%) 0.01 Career Shares (1497th)	Slugging % s c a p y 1971 NL .484 (10th)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 1970 NL 7 (5th)	AB per HR s c a p y 1971 NL 18.0 (6th)
Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y 1971 NL 4.1 (9th)

† 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 (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 3 (2071), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 1 (2224), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 9 (1691), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

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Most Similar by Ages

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Mark Teixeira (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Nate Colbert (961) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Carlos Delgado (972) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Phil Plantier (955) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Carlos Pena (951) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Mike Epstein (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dick Gernert (963) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Fred Whitfield (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Fred Whitfield (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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