Kevin Seitzer Batting Statistics and History

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Kevin Seitzer \SITE-zer\

Kevin Lee Seitzer

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 26, 1962 in Springfield, IL
School: Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 1983 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1986 (Age 24)
Teams (by GP): Royals/Brewers/Indians/Athletics 1986-1997
Agents: Bob Gilhooley,Jim Bronner,Pat Rooney [*]
Final Game: September 28, 1997 (Age 35)
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All-Star

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
1983	21	KCR-min	Rk	68	293	238	60	82	14	1	2	45	11	6	46	36	.345	.453	.437	.890		104		3	4	2	0		BTE · PION
1984	22	KCR-min	A	141	617	489	96	145	26	5	8	79	23	5	118	70	.297	.432	.419	.851		205		3	1	6	2		CHS · SALL
1985	23	KCR-min	A,AA	242	600	477	87	156	16	7	4	66	37	10	110	51	.327	.456	.415	.871		198		7	1	5	5		FTM,MEM · FLOR,SOUL
1986	24	KCR-min	AAA,AA	133	558	443	90	141	20	11	13	75	22	14	96	58	.318	.442	.501	.943		222		9	1	9	4		OMA,MEM · AA,SOUL
1986	24	KCR	AL	28	116	96	16	31	4	1	2	11	0	0	19	14	.323	.440	.448	.888	142	43	0	1	0	0	0	3/75
1987	25	KCR	AL	161	725	641	105	207	33	8	15	83	12	7	80	85	.323	.399	.470	.869	128	301	18	2	1	1	0	*53/7D	AS,MVP-20,RoY-2
1988	26	KCR	AL	149	643	559	90	170	32	5	5	60	10	8	72	64	.304	.388	.406	.794	122	227	15	6	3	3	4	*5/D7
1989	27	KCR	AL	160	715	597	78	168	17	2	4	48	17	8	102	76	.281	.387	.337	.723	106	201	16	5	4	7	7	*5/6378
1990	28	KCR	AL	158	697	622	91	171	31	5	6	38	7	5	67	66	.275	.346	.370	.716	103	230	11	2	4	2	2	*54
1991	29	KCR	AL	85	267	234	28	62	11	3	1	25	4	1	29	21	.265	.350	.350	.700	95	82	4	2	1	1	3	5/D
1992	30	MIL	AL	148	615	540	74	146	35	1	5	71	13	11	57	44	.270	.337	.367	.704	100	198	16	2	7	9	4	*5/43
1993	31	TOT	AL	120	471	417	45	112	16	2	11	57	7	7	44	48	.269	.338	.396	.733	101	165	14	2	3	5	1	53/D47196
1993	31	OAK	AL	73	289	255	24	65	10	2	4	27	4	7	27	33	.255	.324	.357	.681	88	91	7	1	2	4	1	53/D7416
1993	31	MIL	AL	47	182	162	21	47	6	0	7	30	3	0	17	15	.290	.359	.457	.816	119	74	7	1	1	1	0	5/3D49
1994	32	MIL-min	A	3	12	12	3	4	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.583	.917		7	2	0	0	0	0		BEL · MIDW
1994	32	MIL	AL	80	348	309	44	97	24	2	5	49	2	1	30	38	.314	.375	.453	.828	110	140	7	2	4	3	1	53/D
1995	33	MIL	AL	132	570	492	56	153	33	3	5	69	2	0	64	57	.311	.395	.421	.815	109	207	13	6	5	3	2	53D	AS
1996	34	TOT	AL	154	675	573	85	187	35	3	13	78	6	1	87	79	.326	.416	.466	.882	121	267	13	5	5	5	7	D35
1996	34	MIL	AL	132	577	490	74	155	25	3	12	62	6	1	73	68	.316	.406	.453	.859	115	222	11	4	5	5	6	3D5
1996	34	CLE	AL	22	98	83	11	32	10	0	1	16	0	0	14	11	.386	.480	.542	1.022	160	45	2	1	0	0	1	D/3
1997	35	CLE	AL	64	220	198	27	53	14	0	2	24	0	0	18	25	.268	.326	.369	.694	79	73	6	0	2	2	0	D35
12 Yrs				1439	6062	5278	739	1557	285	35	74	613	80	49	669	617	.295	.375	.404	.780	111	2134	133	35	39	41	31
162 Game Avg.				162	682	594	83	175	32	4	8	69	9	6	75	69	.295	.375	.404	.780	111	240	15	4	4	5	3

KCR (6 yrs)				741	3163	2749	408	809	128	24	33	265	50	29	369	326	.294	.380	.394	.774	115	1084	64	18	13	14	16
MIL (5 yrs)				539	2292	1993	269	598	123	9	34	281	26	13	241	222	.300	.376	.422	.798	109	841	54	15	22	21	13
CLE (2 yrs)				86	318	281	38	85	24	0	3	40	0	0	32	36	.302	.373	.420	.793	104	118	8	1	2	2	1
OAK (1 yr)				73	289	255	24	65	10	2	4	27	4	7	27	33	.255	.324	.357	.681	88	91	7	1	2	4	1

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1986	24	KCR	AL	28	116	7	-1	0	1	-1	6	0.6	4	10	1.0	.520	.504	0.9	-0.1	9		3/75
1987	25	KCR	AL	161	725	36	1	-1	-3	0	33	3.3	24	57	5.5	.520	.520	5.8	-0.2	60	$62,500	*53/7D	AS,MVP-20,RoY-2
1988	26	KCR	AL	149	643	20	-1	-1	0	2	20	2.3	22	42	4.2	.514	.513	4.2	0.3	41	$175,000	*5/D7
1989	27	KCR	AL	160	715	9	0	0	-12	2	-1	0.1	24	24	2.4	.500	.500	3.7	-1.0	36	$340,000	*5/6378
1990	28	KCR	AL	158	697	5	1	-0	1	2	8	0.9	24	32	3.2	.506	.506	3.3	0.3	31	$1,001,250	*54
1991	29	KCR	AL	85	267	-2	1	0	-0	1	-0	0.0	10	9	0.9	.500	.500	1.0	0.0	10	$1,625,000	5/D
1992	30	MIL	AL	148	615	-1	0	1	7	2	8	1.1	23	32	3.2	.506	.506	2.5	1.0	24	$109,000	*5/43
1993	31	OAK	AL	73	289	-3	-3	1	-1	-1	-7	-0.7	11	4	0.3	.491	.496	0.5	-0.3	5	$600,000	53/D7416
1993	31	MIL	AL	47	182	6	-1	-1	-0	-0	4	0.4	7	11	1.0	.508	.502	1.1	-0.1	11	$109,000	5/3D49
1994	32	MIL	AL	80	348	4	-0	0	-7	-2	-5	-0.4	13	8	0.8	.494	.497	1.5	-0.8	15	$675,000	53/D
1995	33	MIL	AL	132	570	8	-0	-2	-2	-2	1	0.2	21	23	2.2	.501	.501	2.4	-0.4	25	$938,890	53D	AS
1996	34	MIL	AL	132	577	15	0	1	2	-9	10	1.1	22	31	3.1	.507	.505	2.8	-0.5	29	$1,150,000	3D5
1996	34	CLE	AL	22	98	9	-1	-0	2	-2	8	0.8	4	12	1.1	.533	.504	0.9	0.1	9		D/3
1997	35	CLE	AL	64	220	-6	-1	-1	-2	-3	-12	-1.2	8	-4	-0.4	.481	.492	-0.3	-0.4	-3	$1,220,000	D35
12 Seasons				1439	6062	108	-5	-2	-15	-12	73	8.6	215	289	28.7	.505	.503	30.2	-2.2	304	$8,005,640

KCR (6 yrs)				741	3163	75	1	-1	-14	5	66	7.2	107	173	17.3	.509	.507	18.8	-0.7	187	$3,203,750
MIL (5 yrs)				539	2292	32	-0	-1	-0	-12	18	2.4	86	104	10.3	.503	.502	10.3	-0.8	105	$2,981,890
CLE (2 yrs)				86	318	3	-2	-1	1	-5	-4	-0.4	12	8	0.7	.494	.498	0.6	-0.4	7	$1,220,000
OAK (1 yr)				73	289	-3	-3	1	-1	-1	-7	-0.7	11	4	0.3	.491	.496	0.5	-0.3	5	$600,000

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
1986	24	KCR	AL	116	65	21	8.6	101	.363	.323	.263	.440	.331	.448	.410	.888	.740	142	.755	6.8	0.7	.969	.323	.125	.0
1987	25	KCR	AL	725	461	120	7.0	108	.354	.323	.267	.399	.336	.470	.429	.869	.765	128	.648	28.0	2.6	.845	.279	.147	13.3
1988	26	KCR	AL	643	418	89	5.7	95	.335	.304	.261	.388	.326	.406	.392	.794	.718	122	.615	20.2	2.0	.745	.234	.102	6.7
1989	27	KCR	AL	715	464	85	4.9	93	.313	.281	.261	.387	.326	.337	.384	.723	.710	106	.555	11.4	1.2	.700	.241	.055	6.5
1990	28	KCR	AL	697	473	82	4.6	93	.299	.275	.257	.346	.325	.370	.384	.716	.709	103	.525	3.5	0.4	.645	.206	.095	6.5
1991	29	KCR	AL	267	179	30	4.5	97	.286	.265	.260	.350	.329	.350	.395	.700	.724	95	.497	-0.9	-0.1	.655	.222	.085	1.6
1992	30	MIL	AL	615	437	66	4.1	93	.282	.270	.257	.337	.326	.367	.382	.704	.707	100	.463	2.0	0.2	.615	.206	.096	7.2
1993	31	TOT	AL	471	334	54	4.3	99	.278	.269	.262	.338	.332	.396	.400	.733	.732	101	.450	0.9	0.1	.647	.233	.127	8.6
1993	31	OAK	AL	289	210	28	3.6	97	.275	.255	.259	.324	.329	.357	.397	.681	.726	88	.366	-3.4	-0.3	.569	.196	.102	4.0
1993	31	MIL	AL	182	124	26	5.6	102	.284	.290	.265	.359	.336	.457	.406	.816	.742	119	.569	4.3	0.4	.779	.290	.167	4.2
1994	32	MIL	AL	348	227	53	6.2	115	.342	.314	.277	.375	.350	.453	.442	.828	.792	110	.571	5.2	0.5	.786	.239	.139	2.9
1995	33	MIL	AL	570	360	85	6.3	114	.342	.311	.276	.395	.351	.421	.436	.815	.787	109	.585	9.1	0.8	.793	.244	.110	2.9
1996	34	TOT	AL	675	410	117	7.7	118	.358	.326	.280	.416	.354	.466	.450	.882	.803	121	.640	23.2	2.0	.910	.300	.140	8.2
1996	34	MIL	AL	577	357	95	7.1	118	.345	.316	.281	.406	.354	.453	.451	.859	.805	115	.609	14.1	1.3	.876	.296	.137	8.0
1996	34	CLE	AL	98	53	22	11.1	115	.437	.386	.276	.480	.349	.542	.443	1.022	.792	160	.779	9.0	0.8	1.132	.325	.157	.0
1997	35	CLE	AL	220	155	24	4.1	112	.295	.268	.275	.326	.345	.369	.434	.694	.779	79	.401	-5.8	-0.5	.603	.192	.101	.0
12 Yrs				6062	3983	826	5.6	102	.320	.295	.266	.375	.335	.404	.410	.780	.745	111	.566	103.6	9.8	.735	.242	.109	76.9
162 Game Avg.				682	448	93	5.6	102	.320	.295	.266	.375	.335	.404	.410	.780	.745	111	.566	12	1	.735	.242	.109	9

KCR (6 yrs)				3163	2060	427	5.5	98	.323	.294	.261	.380	.328	.394	.398	.774	.726	115	.591	69.0	6.7	.734	.242	.100	39.8
MIL (5 yrs)				2292	1505	325	5.8	108	.321	.300	.271	.376	.344	.422	.423	.798	.767	109	.559	34.8	3.2	.759	.249	.122	29.5
CLE (2 yrs)				318	208	46	5.9	113	.336	.302	.275	.373	.346	.420	.437	.793	.783	104	.551	3.2	0.2	.740	.231	.117	.0
OAK (1 yr)				289	210	28	3.6	97	.275	.255	.259	.324	.329	.357	.397	.681	.726	88	.366	-3.4	-0.3	.569	.196	.102	4.0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	SH
1996	34	CLE	AL	ALDS	BAL	L	4	19	17	1	5	1	4	1	2	4	.294	.368	.353	.721	6	1	0
1997	35	CLE	AL	ALDS	NYY	W	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1997	35	CLE	AL	ALCS	BAL	W	4	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	1
1997	35	CLE	AL	WS	FLA	L	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
2 Yrs (4 Series)							10	30	26	1	5	1	4	1	3	6	.192	.276	.231	.507	6	1	1
2 ALDS							5	23	21	1	5	1	4	1	2	4	.238	.304	.286	.590	6	1	0
1 ALCS							4	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	1
1 WS							1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0

All-Star Batting

Year	Tm	Lg	Age	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1987	KCR	AL	25	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0

1995	MIL	AL	33	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs (2 GP)				5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	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	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1986	24	KCR	AL	116	1.7%	12.1%	16.4%	6.0%	23%	0.74	6.9	48.0	8.7		0.85	69%
1987	25	KCR	AL	725	2.1%	11.7%	11.0%	7.7%	27%	1.06	7.5	42.7	7.7		1.78	75%
1988	26	KCR	AL	643	0.8%	10.0%	11.2%	6.5%	25%	0.89	8.7	111.8	9.3	1.09	1.50	77%	25%	3.0%	28%
1989	27	KCR	AL	715	0.6%	10.6%	14.3%	3.2%	14%	0.75	7.9	149.3	12.4	1.07	1.32	73%	19%	1.8%	10%
1990	28	KCR	AL	697	0.9%	9.5%	9.6%	6.0%	25%	0.99	9.4	103.7	16.4	0.86	1.06	79%	23%	2.4%	15%
1991	29	KCR	AL	267	0.4%	7.9%	10.9%	5.6%	24%	0.72	11.1	234.0	9.4	1.08	1.21	80%	17%	1.2%	18%
1992	30	MIL	AL	615	0.8%	7.2%	9.3%	6.7%	28%	0.77	12.3	108.0	7.6	0.89	1.20	81%	21%	2.2%	13%
1993	31	TOT	AL	471	2.3%	10.2%	9.3%	6.2%	26%	1.09	8.7	37.9	7.3	0.91	1.11	77%	18%	6.5%	13%
1993	31	OAK	AL	289	1.4%	11.4%	9.3%	5.5%	25%	1.22	7.7	63.8	9.4	1.14	1.38	77%	16%	4.3%	10%
1993	31	MIL	AL	182	3.9%	8.2%	9.3%	7.1%	28%	0.88	10.8	23.1	5.4	0.63	0.78	77%	21%	9.5%	18%
1994	32	MIL	AL	348	1.4%	10.9%	8.6%	8.9%	32%	1.27	8.1	61.8	6.3	0.79	1.16	77%	23%	3.8%	12%
1995	33	MIL	AL	570	0.9%	10.0%	11.2%	7.2%	27%	0.89	8.6	98.4	7.1	0.80	1.08	76%	26%	2.6%	19%
1996	34	TOT	AL	675	1.9%	11.7%	12.9%	7.6%	27%	0.91	7.3	44.1	7.3	0.92	1.44	72%	24%	5.8%	12%
1996	34	MIL	AL	577	2.1%	11.8%	12.7%	6.9%	26%	0.93	7.2	40.8	7.9	0.99	1.50	72%	22%	6.4%	12%
1996	34	CLE	AL	98	1.0%	11.2%	14.3%	11.2%	34%	0.79	7.5	83.0	5.2	0.61	1.10	72%	35%	2.6%	11%
1997	35	CLE	AL	220	0.9%	11.4%	8.2%	7.3%	30%	1.39	7.9	99.0	8.3	0.93	1.20	79%	24%	2.5%	10%
12 Yrs				6062	1.2%	10.2%	11.0%	6.5%	25%	0.92	8.6	71.3	8.6	0.93	1.27	76%	22%	3.2%	15%
MLB Averages					2.3%	15.5%	8.7%	7.1%	31%	1.77	5.7	37.9	8.0	0.82	1.07	72%	21%	7.1%	19%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1986	24	KCR	AL	6.8	0.7	117	0.3	1.9	-1.6	.96	0.4	-0.1	4.7	0.5	0.88	4.6	1.81	1
1987	25	KCR	AL	28.0	2.6	757	2.3	13.8	-11.6	.96	3.1	-0.8	33.4	3.1	0.90	36.2		0
1988	26	KCR	AL	20.2	2.0	670	3.1	12.6	-9.5	.97	1.8	1.4	22.0	2.2	0.91	19.5	0.12	1
1989	27	KCR	AL	11.4	1.2	751	1.4	12.1	-10.7	.99	0.7	0.7	8.0	0.8	0.94	8.8	1.77	0
1990	28	KCR	AL	3.5	0.4	723	-1.4	9.9	-11.2	.92	0.3	-1.8	-0.7	-0.1	0.92	2.5	2.42	5
1991	29	KCR	AL	-0.9	-0.1	277	-0.5	3.9	-4.4	.96	-0.2	-0.3	2.0	0.2	0.92	-2.3	1.28	20
1992	30	MIL	AL	2.0	0.2	649	0.9	10.9	-10.0	.99	0.1	0.8	1.3	0.1	0.98	-0.4	0.47	0
1993	31	TOT	AL	0.9	0.1	491	-1.5	8.3	-9.8	1.11	-0.3	-1.0	4.3	0.4	0.97	-1.2	1.64	13
1993	31	OAK	AL	-3.4	-0.3	304	-1.8	4.6	-6.4	1.17	-0.7	-0.8	-7.7	-0.8	0.97	-6.6	1.13	6
1993	31	MIL	AL	4.3	0.4	187	0.3	3.8	-3.5	1.02	0.4	-0.1	12.0	1.1	0.96	5.4	2.08	7
1994	32	MIL	AL	5.2	0.5	355	1.8	7.2	-5.3	.96	0.9	1.1	17.4	1.5	0.94	7.7	2.94	1
1995	33	MIL	AL	9.1	0.8	579	1.5	10.9	-9.4	1.00	0.7	0.8	19.2	1.7	0.92	6.8	1.84	2
1996	34	TOT	AL	23.2	2.0	696	1.4	11.9	-10.5	.97	2.0	-0.5	25.6	2.2	0.90	22.1	0.98	3
1996	34	MIL	AL	14.1	1.3	598	0.3	9.4	-9.0	.94	1.2	-0.8	12.3	1.1	0.90	11.2	0.98	3
1996	34	CLE	AL	9.0	0.8	98	1.1	2.6	-1.5	1.12	0.8	0.1	13.4	1.2	0.94	10.9		0
1997	35	CLE	AL	-5.8	-0.5	222	-0.3	3.5	-3.8	.97	-0.7	0.4	-3.5	-0.3	0.96	-7.2	2.26	10
12 Yrs				103.6	9.8	6287	9.0	106.8	-97.7	.98	8.7	0.5	133.7	12.4	0.93	97.3	1.66	56

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1986	24	KCR	AL	1	29%	65	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	41%	7	7	0	6	2	4	4	1	3
1987	25	KCR	AL	15	33%	353	12	7	63%	10	7	2	0	0	2	1	12	1	5	3	1	21	57%	54	24	29	12	6	6	24	8	16
1988	26	KCR	AL	8	35%	288	10	8	56%	10	7	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	3	0	3	24	47%	45	28	16	15	8	7	19	4	14
1989	27	KCR	AL	7	27%	348	17	8	68%	16	8	0	0	1	5	2	11	0	1	0	3	17	54%	51	27	24	13	8	5	22	5	17
1990	28	KCR	AL	8	36%	330	7	5	58%	7	5	0	0	0	2	1	12	0	4	1	3	22	41%	50	33	15	12	6	6	28	11	16
1991	29	KCR	AL	2	29%	106	4	1	80%	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	2	6	64%	16	6	9	2	0	1	7	1	6
1992	30	MIL	AL	6	35%	248	13	11	54%	11	10	2	1	0	3	0	6	0	1	1	2	20	35%	39	31	8	11	8	3	25	9	15
1993	31	TOT	AL	7	23%	175	7	7	50%	6	7	1	0	0	1	0	5	0	1	1	3	9	41%	23	14	8	15	9	5	13	4	8
1993	31	OAK	AL	4	23%	103	4	7	36%	3	7	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	2	7	39%	13	7	6	8	6	1	7	3	4
1993	31	MIL	AL	3	24%	72	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	44%	10	7	2	7	3	4	6	1	4
1994	32	MIL	AL	2	32%	141	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	13	37%	23	13	9	3	3	0	9	5	4
1995	33	MIL	AL	2	23%	216	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	13	29%	42	31	10	8	6	1	16	7	8
1996	34	TOT	AL	8	27%	358	6	1	86%	5	1	1	0	0	3	0	7	1	3	2	1	20	29%	39	29	9	18	16	2	18	7	11
1996	34	MIL	AL	7	28%	298	6	1	86%	5	1	1	0	0	3	0	5	1	3	1	0	19	31%	37	27	9	13	12	1	14	4	10
1996	34	CLE	AL	1	22%	60	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	18%	2	2	0	5	4	1	4	3	1
1997	35	CLE	AL	2	36%	99	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	1	7	37%	9	7	1	3	2	0	7	1	6
12 Yrs				68	30%	2727	80	49	62%	73	47	6	2	1	19	4	77	3	20	14	21	172	43%	398	250	138	118	74	40	192	63	124

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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1986	24	KCR	AL	116	22%	31			1	1	0	0	1.81	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		17	0	0%	6	2	33%	65	9	14%	12	5	42%	4	2	50%	0
1987	25	KCR	AL	725	27%	207			0	0	0	0		15	1	11	13	2	7	8	0	1	1	100%	126	18	14%	73	24	33%	388	69	18%	36	17	47%	38	19	50%	0
1988	26	KCR	AL	643	28%	170	21	7	1	0	0	0	0.12	5	0	10	4	1	4	1	0	5	3	60%	107	15	14%	45	22	49%	352	56	16%	36	19	53%	24	16	67%	0
1989	27	KCR	AL	715	30%	168	28	6	0	0	0	0	1.77	4	0	9	1	3	2	2	1	8	4	50%	127	16	13%	70	21	30%	396	46	12%	52	22	42%	32	15	47%	0
1990	28	KCR	AL	697	34%	171	20	2	5	3	0	1	2.42	6	0	5	2	4	5	1	0	5	4	80%	94	11	12%	54	17	31%	310	35	11%	22	7	32%	22	15	68%	0
1991	29	KCR	AL	267	29%	62	10	1	20	11	0	2	1.28	1	0	7	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	50%	41	4	10%	24	10	42%	167	24	14%	17	8	47%	11	6	55%	0
1992	30	MIL	AL	615	25%	146	28	2	0	0	0	0	0.47	5	0	18	3	2	2	3	0	7	7	100%	113	16	14%	76	40	53%	390	71	18%	53	35	66%	30	16	53%	0
1993	31	TOT	AL	471	35%	112	10	2	13	2	0	1	1.64	11	1	11	7	4	6	5	0	4	3	75%	111	14	13%	48	23	48%	305	51	17%	34	20	59%	16	11	69%	0
1993	31	OAK	AL	289	27%	65	5	1	6	2	0	1	1.13	4	0	9	4	0	2	2	0	3	2	67%	68	7	10%	25	14	56%	189	26	14%	22	15	68%	10	7	70%	0
1993	31	MIL	AL	182	47%	47	5	1	7	0	0	0	2.08	7	1	2	3	4	4	3	0	1	1	100%	43	7	16%	23	9	39%	116	25	22%	12	5	42%	6	4	67%	0
1994	32	MIL	AL	348	22%	97	6	1	1	1	1	1	2.94	5	0	10	4	1	4	1	0	6	4	67%	67	7	10%	35	18	51%	229	46	20%	16	11	69%	21	14	67%	0
1995	33	MIL	AL	570	28%	153	16	1	2	1	0	1	1.84	5	1	17	5	0	1	4	0	6	5	83%	98	13	13%	43	19	44%	361	65	18%	35	21	60%	22	15	68%	0
1996	34	TOT	AL	675	30%	187	11	1	3	2	0	1	0.98	13	1	9	10	3	5	8	0	9	5	56%	144	13	9%	63	28	44%	404	69	17%	40	26	65%	32	22	69%	0
1996	34	MIL	AL	577	28%	155	9	1	3	2	0	1	0.98	12	0	5	9	3	5	7	0	9	5	56%	121	11	9%	55	26	47%	341	53	16%	34	23	68%	26	18	69%	0
1996	34	CLE	AL	98	42%	32	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		23	2	9%	8	2	25%	63	16	25%	6	3	50%	6	4	67%	0
1997	35	CLE	AL	220	50%	53	3	0	10	2	1	2	2.26	2	0	9	0	2	1	1	0	2	2	100%	45	6	13%	27	9	33%	143	23	16%	17	10	59%	9	5	56%	0
12 Yrs				6062	29%	1557	153	23	56	23	2	9	1.66	74	4	116	50	24	38	36	1	55	39	71%	1090	133	12%	564	233	41%	3510	564	16%	370	201	54%	261	156	60%	0
MLB Averages					59%																			72%			10%			35%			15%			52%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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	26	KCR	AL	646	2487	3.85	1455	59%	29%	8%	29%	34%	71%	1%	42%	89%	23%	7%	42	2	21%	133	62	13%	85	49	42%	-3	1	0
1989	27	KCR	AL	711	2897	4.07	1644	57%	31%	7%	29%	32%	68%	2%	39%	88%	23%	8%	56	2	20%	144	53	15%	106	45	34%	4	0	21
1990	28	KCR	AL	700	2525	3.61	1492	59%	27%	8%	28%	38%	73%	1%	43%	89%	25%	6%	40	1	19%	133	52	9%	65	37	30%	-3	1	4
1991	29	KCR	AL	270	998	3.70	590	59%	29%	6%	28%	36%	71%	3%	42%	91%	17%	6%	17	1	16%	44	22	11%	31	14	52%	-3	0	0
1992	30	MIL	AL	625	2329	3.73	1396	60%	30%	7%	26%	37%	70%	2%	42%	90%	19%	5%	34	1	16%	99	38	11%	68	37	41%	-10	0	0
1993	31	TOT	AL	445	1700	3.82	1028	61%	29%	9%	27%	35%	71%	1%	43%	88%	18%	6%	26	3	20%	88	43	10%	44	23	43%	26	1	0
1993	31	OAK	AL	268	1023	3.82	629	62%	29%	9%	28%	34%	71%	1%	44%	87%	19%	4%	12	1	18%	47	26	10%	26	11	41%	21	1	0
1993	31	MIL	AL	177	677	3.82	399	59%	30%	7%	27%	36%	70%	0%	42%	90%	16%	8%	14	2	23%	41	17	10%	18	12	47%	5	0	0
1994	32	MIL	AL	337	1295	3.84	784	61%	28%	9%	29%	34%	72%	1%	44%	88%	23%	6%	19	3	20%	66	36	10%	34	18	32%	11	0	0
1995	33	MIL	AL	505	1985	3.93	1178	59%	28%	8%	31%	33%	72%	1%	43%	89%	20%	6%	29	0	19%	97	43	11%	55	32	42%	65	0	2
1996	34	TOT	AL	643	2505	3.90	1464	58%	31%	7%	29%	32%	69%	2%	40%	89%	18%	7%	47	3	21%	137	58	11%	68	22	37%	32	0	2
1996	34	MIL	AL	558	2167	3.88	1262	58%	31%	8%	29%	33%	69%	2%	40%	89%	18%	7%	38	3	21%	119	51	11%	59	20	39%	19	0	1
1996	34	CLE	AL	85	338	3.98	202	60%	31%	7%	32%	30%	69%	3%	41%	89%	19%	11%	9	0	21%	18	7	11%	9	2	20%	13	0	1
1997	35	CLE	AL	205	852	4.16	503	59%	30%	9%	28%	32%	70%	0%	41%	87%	16%	6%	13	1	20%	40	13	10%	20	8	36%	15	0	0
10 Yrs				5087	19573	3.85	11534	59%	29%	8%	29%	34%	71%	1%	42%	89%	21%	6%	323	17	19%	981	420	11%	576	285	38%	134	3	29
MLB Averages						3.66		62%	25%	15%	27%	33%	75%	2%	46%	80%	31%	6%			16%			9%			27%

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
1986	24	28	116	96	16	31	4	1	2	11	0	0	19	14	.323	.440	.448	.888	142	43	0	1	0	0	0
1987	25	189	841	737	121	238	37	9	17	94	12	7	99	99	.323	.405	.467	.872	130	344	18	3	1	1	0
1988	26	338	1484	1296	211	408	69	14	22	154	22	15	171	163	.315	.397	.441	.838	127	571	33	9	4	4	4
1989	27	498	2199	1893	289	576	86	16	26	202	39	23	273	239	.304	.394	.408	.802	121	772	49	14	8	11	11
1990	28	656	2896	2515	380	747	117	21	32	240	46	28	340	305	.297	.382	.398	.781	117	1002	60	16	12	13	13
1991	29	741	3163	2749	408	809	128	24	33	265	50	29	369	326	.294	.380	.394	.774	115	1084	64	18	13	14	16
1992	30	889	3778	3289	482	955	163	25	38	336	63	40	426	370	.290	.373	.390	.763	112	1282	80	20	20	23	20
1993	31	1009	4249	3706	527	1067	179	27	49	393	70	47	470	418	.288	.369	.390	.759	111	1447	94	22	23	28	21
1994	32	1089	4597	4015	571	1164	203	29	54	442	72	48	500	456	.290	.369	.395	.765	111	1587	101	24	27	31	22
1995	33	1221	5167	4507	627	1317	236	32	59	511	74	48	564	513	.292	.372	.398	.770	111	1794	114	30	32	34	24
1996	34	1375	5842	5080	712	1504	271	35	72	589	80	49	651	592	.296	.377	.406	.783	112	2061	127	35	37	39	31
1997	35	1439	6062	5278	739	1557	285	35	74	613	80	49	669	617	.295	.375	.404	.780	111	2134	133	35	39	41	31

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
1986	24	28	116	96	16	31	4	1	2	11	0	19	14	.323	.440	.448	.888	19	28
1987	25	161	715	634	99	200	32	8	14	78	12	77	85	.315	.391	.457	.848	113	161
1988	26	149	653	566	96	177	33	5	5	64	10	75	64	.313	.397	.415	.812	93	149
1989	27	160	731	607	85	178	18	2	4	53	18	108	76	.293	.400	.349	.750	85	160
1990	28	158	714	634	102	183	33	5	6	43	7	72	66	.289	.362	.385	.747	89	158
1991	29	85	270	236	30	64	11	3	1	26	4	30	21	.271	.357	.356	.713	30	85
1992	30	148	629	550	82	156	37	1	5	79	14	61	44	.284	.352	.382	.734	75	148
1993	31	120	477	421	47	116	17	2	11	60	7	46	48	.276	.346	.404	.750	59	120
1994	32	114	479	427	54	126	31	3	6	60	3	39	54	.295	.355	.424	.779	64	80
1995	33	148	623	541	56	160	35	3	5	69	2	67	64	.296	.378	.399	.777	81	132
1996	34	154	650	556	73	170	32	3	12	67	5	79	79	.306	.394	.439	.833	95	154
1997	35	64	216	195	25	50	13	0	2	22	0	17	25	.256	.313	.354	.667	22	64
12 Yrs		1489	6273	5463	765	1611	296	36	73	632	82	690	640	.295	.375	.402	.777	825	1439
162 Game Avg.		162	682	594	83	175	32	4	8	69	9	75	70	.295	.375	.402	.777	90	1439

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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

All-Star Games 1987 * 1995 *	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1987 AL (20, 1%) 0.01 Career Shares (1521st)	WAR Position Players† s c a p y 1987 AL 5.5 (5th)	Offensive WAR† s c a p y 1987 AL 5.8 (4th)
Batting Average s c a p y 1987 AL .323 (6th) 1996 AL .326 (9th)	On-Base% s c a p y 1987 AL .399 (8th) 1988 AL .388 (8th) 1989 AL .387 (8th) 1996 AL .416 (7th) Career .375 (209th)	Games Played s c a p y 1987 AL 161 (2nd) 1989 AL 160 (6th) 1990 AL 158 (9th)	At Bats s c a p y 1987 AL 641 (2nd) 1990 AL 622 (4th)
Plate Appearances s c a p y 1987 AL 725 (1st) 1989 AL 715 (3rd) 1990 AL 697 (4th)	Runs Scored s c a p y 1987 AL 105 (9th) 1990 AL 91 (9th)	Hits s c a p y 1987 AL 207 (1st) 1996 AL 187 (8th)	Doubles s c a p y 1995 AL 33 (8th)
Triples s c a p y 1987 AL 8 (5th)	Bases on Balls s c a p y 1989 AL 102 (4th)	Singles s c a p y 1987 AL 151 (1st) 1989 AL 145 (5th) 1990 AL 129 (7th) 1995 AL 112 (9th) 1996 AL 136 (5th)	Runs Created s c a p y 1987 AL 120 (8th)
Times On Base s c a p y 1987 AL 289 (2nd) 1989 AL 275 (3rd) 1996 AL 279 (10th)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 1992 AL 9 (9th)	Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 1987 AL 18 (9th)	Outs Made s c a p y 1987 AL 461 (10th) 1989 AL 464 (10th) 1990 AL 473 (7th)
Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y 1987 AL 3.1 (10th)

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, 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 (·)

Black Ink	Batting - 3 (539), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray Ink	Batting - 30 (802), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 28 (642), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 21 (671), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS	Third Base (73rd), 28.7 career WAR/23.9 7yr-peak WAR/26.3 JAWS Average HOF 3B (out of 13) = 67.4 career WAR/42.6 7yr-peak WAR/55.0 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

Compare Stats to Similars

Most Similar by Ages

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Curt Walker (961) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Lyman Bostock (951) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Martin Prado (942) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bip Roberts (951) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bip Roberts (949) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bernie Friberg (937) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Chone Figgins (935) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Andy High (938) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jerry Mumphrey (931) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tommy Holmes (926) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tommy Holmes (920) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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