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Ted Savage

Theodore Edmund Savage
born Ephesian Savage

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: February 21, 1937 in Venice, IL
High School: Lincoln HS (East St. Louis, IL)
School: Lincoln University (Jefferson City, MO)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1962
Teams (by GP): Brewers/Phillies/Cubs/Pirates/Reds/... 1962-1971

Final Game: July 3, 1971
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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
1960	23	PHI-min	A	129	518	451	83	128	15	5	9	69	40		67	87	.284	.376	.399	.776		180							WPT · EL
1961	24	PHI-min	AAA	149	643	547	111	178	29	4	24	65	31		96	115	.325	.426	.525	.951		287							BFL · IL
1962	25	PHI	NL	127	387	335	54	89	11	2	7	39	16	5	40	66	.266	.345	.373	.718	96	125	6	2	7	3	0	*789
1963	26	PIT	NL	85	167	149	22	29	2	1	5	14	4	3	14	31	.195	.268	.322	.590	70	48	7	1	2	0	1	7/89

1964	27	PIT-min	AAA	115	406	353	51	81	13	4	10	44	26	4	47	69	.229	.319	.374	.692		132		1	1	4			CLB · IL
1965	28	STL-min	AAA	87	318	274	41	69	9	1	11	34	34	9	40	47	.252	.348	.412	.761		113		1	2	1			JCK · IL
1965	28	STL	NL	30	69	63	7	10	3	0	1	4	1	1	6	9	.159	.232	.254	.486	32	16	2	0	0	0	1	9
1966	29	STL-min	AAA	108	443	375	78	119	34	3	18	80	43	5	61	65	.317	.409	.568	.977		213		1	0	6			TUL · PCL
1966	29	STL	NL	16	33	29	4	5	2	1	0	3	4	0	4	7	.172	.273	.310	.583	62	9	1	0	0	0	0	/98
1967	30	TOT	NL	105	284	233	41	50	10	1	5	33	7	6	41	57	.215	.342	.330	.672	90	77	7	5	3	2	6	98/5
1967	30	STL	NL	9	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.125	.222	.125	.347	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
1967	30	CHC	NL	96	275	225	40	49	10	1	5	33	7	6	40	54	.218	.346	.338	.683	93	76	7	5	3	2	6	98/5
1968	31	TOT	NL	64	145	134	7	28	6	1	2	7	1	3	10	21	.209	.269	.313	.582	81	42	7	1	0	0	0	97/8
1968	31	CHC	NL	3	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	47	2	0	0	0	0	0	/98
1968	31	LAD	NL	61	137	126	7	26	6	1	2	7	1	2	10	20	.206	.270	.317	.588	83	40	7	1	0	0	0	97
1969	32	CIN	NL	68	132	110	20	25	7	0	2	11	3	0	20	27	.227	.344	.345	.689	90	38	2	0	1	1	0	78/94
1970	33	MIL	AL	114	343	276	43	77	10	5	12	50	10	6	57	44	.279	.402	.482	.884	144	133	6	2	5	3	1	978/3
1971	34	KCR-min	AAA	15	55	40	12	13	2	0	0	7	1	0	14	8	.325	.509	.375	.884		15		1	0	0			OMA · AA
1971	34	TOT	AL	33	54	46	4	8	0	0	0	2	3	0	8	10	.174	.296	.174	.470	38	8	2	0	0	0	0	/79
1971	34	MIL	AL	14	22	17	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	4	.176	.364	.176	.540	59	3	0	0	0	0	0	/79
1971	34	KCR	AL	19	32	29	2	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	6	.172	.250	.172	.422	23	5	2	0	0	0	0	/97
1972	35	JAL	AAA																										JAL · MEX
1973	36	JAL	AAA																										JAL · MEX
9 Yrs				642	1614	1375	202	321	51	11	34	163	49	24	200	272	.233	.334	.361	.694	95	496	40	11	18	9	9
162 Game Avg.				162	407	347	51	81	13	3	9	41	12	6	50	69	.233	.334	.361	.694	95	125	10	3	5	2	2

STL (3 yrs)				55	111	100	12	16	5	1	1	7	5	1	11	19	.160	.243	.260	.503	39	26	3	0	0	0	1
CHC (2 yrs)				99	283	233	40	51	10	1	5	33	7	7	40	55	.219	.343	.335	.678	92	78	7	5	3	2	6
MIL (2 yrs)				128	365	293	45	80	10	5	12	51	11	6	62	48	.273	.400	.464	.864	139	136	6	2	5	3	1
KCR (1 yr)				19	32	29	2	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	6	.172	.250	.172	.422	23	5	2	0	0	0	0
PIT (1 yr)				85	167	149	22	29	2	1	5	14	4	3	14	31	.195	.268	.322	.590	70	48	7	1	2	0	1
PHI (1 yr)				127	387	335	54	89	11	2	7	39	16	5	40	66	.266	.345	.373	.718	96	125	6	2	7	3	0
LAD (1 yr)				61	137	126	7	26	6	1	2	7	1	2	10	20	.206	.270	.317	.588	83	40	7	1	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				68	132	110	20	25	7	0	2	11	3	0	20	27	.227	.344	.345	.689	90	38	2	0	1	1	0

NL (7 yrs)				495	1217	1053	155	236	41	6	22	111	36	18	135	218	.224	.316	.337	.653	84	355	32	9	13	6	8
AL (2 yrs)				147	397	322	47	85	10	5	12	52	13	6	65	54	.264	.388	.438	.826	129	141	8	2	5	3	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
1962	25	PHI	NL	127	387	0	-1	2	2	-5	-2	-0.2	13	11	1.1	.498	.499	0.9	-0.3	9	$	*789
1963	26	PIT	NL	85	167	-6	-0	-0	-4	-2	-12	-1.3	6	-6	-0.8	.484	.492	-0.4	-0.6	-2	$	7/89

1965	28	STL	NL	30	69	-6	-0	-0	0	-1	-7	-0.8	2	-4	-0.5	.474	.495	-0.5	-0.1	-5	$	9
1966	29	STL	NL	16	33	-2	1	-0	0	-0	-1	-0.1	1	0	0.0	.494	.499	0.0	0.0	0	$	/98
1967	30	STL	NL	9	9	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.487	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
1967	30	CHC	NL	96	275	-2	1	-1	0	-3	-5	-0.5	9	5	0.5	.494	.497	0.3	-0.2	4	$	98/5
1968	31	CHC	NL	3	8	-0	-0	0	-2	-0	-2	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.399	.498	-0.1	-0.2	-0	$	/98
1968	31	LAD	NL	61	137	-2	-0	-1	-3	-2	-9	-1.1	5	-4	-0.6	.481	.493	-0.3	-0.6	-1	$	97
1969	32	CIN	NL	68	132	-0	1	-0	2	-2	1	0.1	4	6	0.6	.502	.501	0.4	0.1	4	$	78/94
1970	33	MIL	AL	114	343	18	0	-1	-8	-4	6	0.5	11	17	1.6	.505	.504	2.6	-1.4	25	$	978/3
1971	34	MIL	AL	14	22	0	-0	0	-0	-0	-1	-0.1	1	-0	0.0	.493	.499	0.0	-0.1	0	$22,000	/79
1971	34	KCR	AL	19	32	-3	0	0	-1	-0	-4	-0.5	1	-3	-0.4	.474	.497	-0.2	-0.2	-2	$	/97
9 Seasons				642	1614	-3	1	-2	-14	-19	-37	-4.2	54	17	1.1	.493	.498	2.6	-3.5	31	$22,000

STL (3 yrs)				55	111	-8	1	-0	0	-1	-9	-1.0	4	-5	-0.6	.482	.498	-0.6	-0.1	-5	$
CHC (2 yrs)				99	283	-2	1	-1	-1	-3	-7	-0.8	10	2	0.2	.491	.497	0.2	-0.5	4	$
MIL (2 yrs)				128	365	18	-0	-1	-9	-4	5	0.4	12	17	1.6	.504	.502	2.6	-1.4	25	$22,000
KCR (1 yr)				19	32	-3	0	0	-1	-0	-4	-0.5	1	-3	-0.4	.474	.497	-0.2	-0.2	-2	$
PIT (1 yr)				85	167	-6	-0	-0	-4	-2	-12	-1.3	6	-6	-0.8	.484	.492	-0.4	-0.6	-2	$
PHI (1 yr)				127	387	0	-1	2	2	-5	-2	-0.2	13	11	1.1	.498	.499	0.9	-0.3	9	$
LAD (1 yr)				61	137	-2	-0	-1	-3	-2	-9	-1.1	5	-4	-0.6	.481	.493	-0.3	-0.6	-1	$
CIN (1 yr)				68	132	-0	1	-0	2	-2	1	0.1	4	6	0.6	.502	.501	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
1962	25	PHI	NL	387	267	46	4.6	101	.309	.266	.267	.345	.333	.373	.405	.718	.738	96	.505	-0.9	-0.1	.693	.260	.107	9.7
1963	26	PIT	NL	167	132	11	2.2	89	.212	.195	.254	.268	.316	.322	.380	.590	.696	70	.265	-6.2	-0.7	.492	.228	.128	4.4

1965	28	STL	NL	69	56	3	1.4	101	.170	.159	.268	.232	.333	.254	.405	.486	.738	32	.128	-5.9	-0.6	.393	.190	.095	1.0
1966	29	STL	NL	33	25	3	3.2	96	.227	.172	.265	.273	.324	.310	.399	.583	.722	62	.380	-1.5	-0.2	.680	.414	.138	.0
1967	30	TOT	NL	284	201	27	3.6	94	.260	.215	.264	.342	.327	.330	.387	.672	.714	90	.459	-1.2	-0.1	.633	.296	.116	5.8
1967	30	STL	NL	9	7	0	0.0	90	.200	.125	.257	.222	.319	.125	.377	.347	.696	3	.000	-1.0	-0.1	.286	.125	.000
1967	30	CHC	NL	275	194	27	3.8	94	.262	.218	.264	.346	.327	.338	.387	.683	.714	93	.475	-0.2	-0.0	.646	.302	.120	5.8
1968	31	TOT	NL	145	116	9	2.1	76	.234	.209	.244	.269	.301	.313	.344	.582	.645	81	.274	-3.2	-0.4	.440	.164	.104	1.3
1968	31	CHC	NL	8	7	0	0.0	87	.286	.250	.260	.250	.319	.250	.366	.500	.685	47	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.143	-.125	.000
1968	31	LAD	NL	137	109	9	2.2	75	.231	.206	.243	.270	.300	.317	.342	.588	.642	83	.298	-2.6	-0.3	.459	.183	.111	1.3
1969	32	CIN	NL	132	89	15	4.5	99	.280	.227	.265	.344	.336	.345	.393	.689	.729	90	.537	-0.6	-0.1	.701	.327	.118	2.4
1970	33	MIL	AL	343	219	57	7.0	98	.291	.279	.258	.402	.332	.482	.394	.884	.726	144	.709	18.8	1.9	.929	.424	.203	10.9
1971	34	TOT	AL	54	40	3	2.0	91	.222	.174	.253	.296	.324	.174	.375	.470	.700	38	.220	-3.5	-0.4	.475	.239	.000	.0
1971	34	MIL	AL	22	14	2	3.8	91	.231	.176	.253	.364	.324	.176	.375	.540	.700	59	.479	-0.6	-0.1	.643	.353	.000	.0
1971	34	KCR	AL	32	26	1	1.0	91	.217	.172	.253	.250	.324	.172	.375	.422	.700	23	.076	-2.9	-0.3	.385	.172	.000	.0
9 Yrs				1614	1145	174	4.1	95	.266	.233	.260	.334	.327	.361	.389	.694	.716	95	.491	-4.3	-0.6	.655	.291	.127	40.1
162 Game Avg.				407	289	44	4.1	95	.266	.233	.260	.334	.327	.361	.389	.694	.716	95	.491	-4.3	-0.6	.655	.291	.127	10

STL (3 yrs)				111	88	6	1.8	99	.188	.160	.266	.243	.329	.260	.401	.503	.730	39	.184	-8.4	-0.9	.466	.250	.100	1.7
CHC (2 yrs)				283	201	27	3.6	94	.263	.219	.264	.343	.327	.335	.386	.678	.713	92	.460	-0.8	-0.1	.628	.288	.116	5.8
MIL (2 yrs)				365	233	59	6.8	97	.288	.273	.258	.400	.332	.464	.393	.864	.724	139	.700	18.2	1.8	.911	.420	.191	11.5
KCR (1 yr)				32	26	1	1.0	91	.217	.172	.253	.250	.324	.172	.375	.422	.700	23	.077	-2.9	-0.3	.385	.172	.000	.0
PIT (1 yr)				167	132	11	2.2	89	.212	.195	.254	.268	.316	.322	.380	.590	.696	70	.266	-6.2	-0.7	.492	.228	.128	4.4
PHI (1 yr)				387	267	46	4.6	101	.309	.266	.267	.345	.333	.373	.405	.718	.738	96	.505	-0.9	-0.1	.693	.260	.107	9.7
LAD (1 yr)				137	109	9	2.2	75	.231	.206	.243	.270	.300	.317	.342	.588	.642	83	.297	-2.6	-0.3	.459	.183	.111	1.3
CIN (1 yr)				132	89	15	4.5	99	.280	.227	.265	.344	.336	.345	.393	.689	.729	90	.536	-0.6	-0.1	.701	.327	.118	2.4

NL (7 yrs)				1217	886	114	3.5	94	.261	.224	.261	.316	.326	.337	.388	.653	.714	84	.419	-19.5	-2.1	.596	.258	.113	27.3
AL (2 yrs)				397	259	60	6.2	97	.282	.264	.257	.388	.331	.438	.391	.826	.722	129	.667	15.2	1.5	.857	.398	.174	12.5

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1962	25	PHI	NL	387	1.8%	17.1%	10.3%	5.2%	23%	1.65	5.1	47.9	8.6	1.59	68%
1963	26	PIT	NL	167	3.0%	18.6%	8.4%	4.8%	28%	2.21	4.8	29.8	10.6	2.17	68%

1965	28	STL	NL	69	1.5%	13.0%	8.7%	5.8%	40%	1.50	7.0	63.0	15.8	1.37	77%
1966	29	STL	NL	33	0.0%	21.2%	12.1%	9.1%	60%	1.75	4.1		9.7	1.57	67%
1967	30	TOT	NL	284	1.8%	20.1%	14.4%	5.6%	32%	1.39	4.1	46.6	7.1	1.31	61%
1967	30	STL	NL	9	0.0%	33.3%	11.1%	0.0%	0%	3.00	2.7			3.00	56%
1967	30	CHC	NL	275	1.8%	19.6%	14.6%	5.8%	33%	1.35	4.2	45.0	6.8	1.28	61%
1968	31	TOT	NL	145	1.4%	14.5%	6.9%	6.2%	32%	2.10	6.4	67.0	19.1	1.24	77%
1968	31	CHC	NL	8	0.0%	12.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		8.0			1.50	88%
1968	31	LAD	NL	137	1.5%	14.6%	7.3%	6.6%	35%	2.00	6.3	63.0	18.0	1.23	76%
1969	32	CIN	NL	132	1.5%	20.5%	15.2%	6.8%	36%	1.35	4.1	55.0	10.0	0.94	62%
1970	33	MIL	AL	343	3.5%	12.8%	16.6%	7.9%	35%	0.77	6.3	23.0	5.5	0.89	65%
1971	34	TOT	AL	54	0.0%	18.5%	14.8%	0.0%	0%	1.25	4.6		23.0	2.63	67%
1971	34	MIL	AL	22	0.0%	18.2%	22.7%	0.0%	0%	0.80	4.3		17.0	1.25	59%
1971	34	KCR	AL	32	0.0%	18.8%	9.4%	0.0%	0%	2.00	4.8		29.0	4.00	72%
9 Yrs				1614	2.1%	16.9%	12.4%	6.0%	30%	1.36	5.1	40.4	8.4	1.33	67%
MLB Averages					2.1%	15.2%	8.3%	6.1%	28%	1.83	5.9	42.1	9.1	1.11	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1962	25	PHI	NL	-0.9	-0.1	417	0.3	6.6	-6.3	.94	0.2	0.1	5.4	0.5	0.97	4.0	1.34	21
1963	26	PIT	NL	-6.4	-0.7	174	-0.7	3.0	-3.7	1.19	-0.3	-0.3	-8.6	-0.9	1.01	-4.3	1.62	33

1965	28	STL	NL	-6.0	-0.6	72	-0.4	1.0	-1.4	1.03	-0.4	-0.0	-3.5	-0.4	1.00	-4.5	1.12	8
1966	29	STL	NL	-1.5	-0.2	40	0.0	0.6	-0.6	.99	0.1	-0.0	2.9	0.3	0.92	1.0	1.18	8
1967	30	TOT	NL	-1.2	-0.1	304	-0.0	4.6	-4.6	.98	0.0	-0.1	7.4	0.7	0.99	2.7	1.49	18
1967	30	STL	NL	-1.0	-0.1	9	-0.3	0.0	-0.3	1.68	-0.2	-0.0	-2.0	-0.2	1.14	-1.5	1.68	8
1967	30	CHC	NL	-0.2	-0.0	295	0.3	4.6	-4.3	.96	0.2	0.1	9.4	1.0	0.99	4.3	1.33	10
1968	31	TOT	NL	-3.2	-0.4	150	-1.4	1.9	-3.3	1.11	-0.5	-0.7	-6.3	-0.7	0.90	-2.6	1.62	25
1968	31	CHC	NL	-0.6	-0.1	9	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.59	-0.1	-0.1	-0.9	-0.1	0.64	-1.1	0.02	1
1968	31	LAD	NL	-2.6	-0.3	141	-1.3	1.9	-3.2	1.15	-0.4	-0.7	-5.4	-0.6	0.92	-1.6	1.69	24
1969	32	CIN	NL	-0.6	-0.1	138	0.3	2.8	-2.4	1.31	0.4	-0.1	3.3	0.3	1.03	3.3	2.08	27
1970	33	MIL	AL	18.8	1.9	365	3.9	10.1	-6.2	1.26	2.7	0.4	20.3	2.1	1.00	26.4	1.58	31
1971	34	TOT	AL	-3.6	-0.4	57	-0.1	1.1	-1.2	1.42	-0.2	0.1	-2.6	-0.3	1.06	-2.2	1.80	18
1971	34	MIL	AL	-0.6	-0.1	23	0.1	0.7	-0.6	1.91	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.1	1.07	0.5	2.23	8
1971	34	KCR	AL	-3.0	-0.3	34	-0.2	0.4	-0.6	1.08	-0.3	0.1	-3.4	-0.4	1.06	-2.7	1.45	10
9 Yrs				-4.6	-0.6	1717	1.9	31.7	-29.8	1.10	1.9	-0.2	18.1	1.7	0.98	23.9	1.61	189

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
1962	25	PHI	NL	6	0	38%	188	16	5	76%	11	4	4	1	1	0	3	0	11	11	57%	29	16	12	8	3	4	12	0	12
1963	26	PIT	NL	2	1	44%	53	4	3	57%	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	4	47%	8	6	2	3	0	3	4	1	2

1965	28	STL	NL	1	0	40%	22	1	1	50%	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	40%	3	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
1966	29	STL	NL	0	0	44%	4	4	0	100%	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	30	TOT	NL	3	0	40%	92	7	6	54%	3	3	2	0	2	3	1	1	5	15	42%	16	10	4	1	0	0	7	0	6
1967	30	STL	NL	0	0	50%	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	30	CHC	NL	3	0	39%	88	7	6	54%	3	3	2	0	2	3	1	1	4	15	42%	16	10	4	1	0	0	7	0	6
1968	31	TOT	NL	1	0	14%	48	1	3	25%	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	38%	6	4	2	0	0	0	2	1	1
1968	31	CHC	NL	0	0	0%	1	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1968	31	LAD	NL	1	0	14%	47	1	2	33%	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	29%	5	4	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
1969	32	CIN	NL	2	0	42%	48	3	0	100%	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	8	23%	8	5	2	0	0	0	5	3	1
1970	33	MIL	AL	4	0	25%	134	10	6	63%	5	1	5	1	0	4	0	0	7	5	47%	19	9	10	5	5	0	6	1	4
1971	34	TOT	AL	1	0	25%	19	3	0	100%	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20%	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	1
1971	34	MIL	AL	1	0	25%	4	1	0	100%	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33%	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
1971	34	KCR	AL	0	0	25%	15	2	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
9 Yrs				20	1	34%	608	49	24	67%	26	13	20	3	3	8	6	2	28	49	45%	93	56	32	18	8	8	40	7	28

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
1962	25	PHI	NL	387	53%	89			21	3	0	1	1.34	7	0	4	2	5	4	3	0	12	7	58%	85	6	7%	38	16	42%	253	33	13%	21	9	43%	18	6	33%	0
1963	26	PIT	NL	167	55%	29			33	5	1	2	1.62	5	0	4	0	5	3	2	0	3	2	67%	34	7	21%	19	4	21%	114	9	8%	7	0	0%	5	2	40%	0

1965	28	STL	NL	69	62%	10			8	2	0	0	1.12	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		12	2	17%	6	2	33%	45	4	9%	4	2	50%	2	1	50%	0
1966	29	STL	NL	33	42%	5			8	1	0	0	1.18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	1	17%	5	3	60%	14	3	21%	0	0		3	2	67%	0
1967	30	TOT	NL	284	42%	50			18	4	1	2	1.49	5	0	7	2	3	2	3	0	3	3	100%	54	7	13%	24	9	38%	185	28	15%	19	10	53%	12	7	58%	0
1967	30	STL	NL	9	67%	1			8	1	0	0	1.68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	1	0	0%	7	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1967	30	CHC	NL	275	41%	49			10	3	1	2	1.33	5	0	7	2	3	2	3	0	3	3	100%	51	7	14%	23	9	39%	178	28	16%	18	10	56%	12	7	58%	0
1968	31	TOT	NL	145	83%	28			25	4	1	1	1.62	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		32	7	22%	11	1	9%	74	6	8%	6	2	33%	5	1	20%	0
1968	31	CHC	NL	8	50%	2			1	1	0	0	0.02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1968	31	LAD	NL	137	85%	26			24	3	1	1	1.69	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		32	7	22%	11	1	9%	72	6	8%	6	2	33%	5	1	20%	0
1969	32	CIN	NL	132	34%	25			27	5	0	3	2.08	2	0	4	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	100%	25	2	8%	8	3	38%	92	9	10%	7	4	57%	4	0	0%	0
1970	33	MIL	AL	343	52%	77			31	6	1	3	1.58	12	0	8	4	8	7	5	0	5	5	100%	73	6	8%	37	15	41%	226	39	17%	23	13	57%	12	7	58%	0
1971	34	TOT	AL	54	76%	8			18	2	0	0	1.80	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16	2	13%	5	0	0%	39	2	5%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1971	34	MIL	AL	22	77%	3			8	1	0	0	2.23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	0	0%	2	0	0%	19	1	5%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1971	34	KCR	AL	32	75%	5			10	1	0	0	1.45	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	2	22%	3	0	0%	20	1	5%	0	0		0	0		0
9 Yrs				1614	53%	321			189	32	4	12	1.61	34	0	29	10	24	20	14	0	24	18	75%	337	40	12%	153	53	35%	1042	133	13%	88	40	45%	61	26	43%	0
MLB Averages					53%																			77%			10%			30%			14%			47%			52%

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
1962	25	127	387	335	54	89	11	2	7	39	16	5	40	66	.266	.345	.373	.718	96	125	6	2	7	3	0
1963	26	212	554	484	76	118	13	3	12	53	20	8	54	97	.244	.322	.357	.679	88	173	13	3	9	3	1
1964	27	212	554	484	76	118	13	3	12	53	20	8	54	97	.244	.322	.357	.679	88	173	13	3	9	3	1
1965	28	242	623	547	83	128	16	3	13	57	21	9	60	106	.234	.312	.346	.657	82	189	15	3	9	3	2
1966	29	258	656	576	87	133	18	4	13	60	25	9	64	113	.231	.310	.344	.653	81	198	16	3	9	3	2
1967	30	363	940	809	128	183	28	5	18	93	32	15	105	170	.226	.319	.340	.659	84	275	23	8	12	5	8
1968	31	427	1085	943	135	211	34	6	20	100	33	18	115	191	.224	.313	.336	.649	83	317	30	9	12	5	8
1969	32	495	1217	1053	155	236	41	6	22	111	36	18	135	218	.224	.316	.337	.653	84	355	32	9	13	6	8
1970	33	609	1560	1329	198	313	51	11	34	161	46	24	192	262	.236	.335	.367	.702	97	488	38	11	18	9	9
1971	34	642	1614	1375	202	321	51	11	34	163	49	24	200	272	.233	.334	.361	.694	95	496	40	11	18	9	9

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1962	25	127	388	336	55	90	11	2	7	40	16	40	66	.268	.346	.375	.721	44	127
1963	26	85	170	152	26	32	2	1	6	17	4	15	31	.211	.286	.355	.641	15	85

1965	28	30	69	63	8	10	3	0	1	4	1	6	9	.159	.232	.254	.486	4	30
1966	29	16	35	30	5	6	2	1	0	4	5	5	7	.200	.314	.333	.648	3	16
1967	30	105	289	236	45	53	11	1	5	36	7	43	57	.225	.353	.343	.696	28	105
1968	31	64	151	138	9	33	7	1	2	9	1	12	21	.239	.305	.348	.652	15	64
1969	32	68	134	111	21	26	7	0	2	12	3	21	27	.234	.353	.351	.705	14	68
1970	33	114	348	279	46	80	10	5	12	53	10	59	44	.287	.411	.487	.899	57	114
1971	34	33	56	47	5	9	0	0	0	3	3	9	10	.191	.321	.191	.513	3	33
9 Yrs		642	1640	1392	220	339	53	11	35	178	50	210	272	.244	.345	.373	.718	183	642
162 Game Avg.		162	414	351	56	86	13	3	9	45	13	53	69	.244	.345	.373	.718	46	642

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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SB % s c a p y
1962 NL 76.19 (6th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
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Hall of Fame Standards

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