Andy Seminick
Andrew Wasil Seminick
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 187 lb.

Born: September 12, 1920 in Pierce, WV
Signed
by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1940. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 14, 1943
Final Game: September 21, 1957
Died: February 22, 2004 in Melbourne, FL
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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
1943 22 PHI NL 22 82 72 9 13 2 0 2 5 0 7 22 .181 .253 .292 .545 60 21 3 0 3 2/O
1944 23 PHI NL 22 70 63 9 14 2 1 0 4 2 6 17 .222 .300 .286 .586 68 18 2 1 0 2/O
1945 24 PHI NL 80 209 188 18 45 7 2 6 26 3 18 38 .239 .313 .394 .706 98 74 5 2 1 2/5O
1946 25 PHI NL 124 449 406 55 107 15 5 12 52 2 39 86 .264 .334 .414 .748 114 168 19 4 0 *2
1947 26 PHI NL 111 405 337 48 85 16 2 13 50 4 58 69 .252 .370 .427 .797 115 144 9 5 5 *2
1948 27 PHI NL 125 457 391 49 88 11 3 13 44 4 58 68 .225 .328 .368 .696 90 144 10 2 6 *2
1949 28 PHI NL 109 411 334 52 81 11 2 24 68 0 69 74 .243 .380 .503 .883 138 168 10 5 3 2 AS
1950 29 PHI NL 130 467 393 55 113 15 3 24 68 0 68 50 .288 .400 .524 .925 143 206 12 6 0 *2 MVP-14
1951 30 PHI NL 101 358 291 42 66 8 1 11 37 1 0 63 67 .227 .370 .375 .744 102 109 6 3 1 2
1952 31 CIN NL 108 374 336 38 86 16 1 14 50 1 3 35 65 .256 .330 .435 .764 110 146 7 2 1 2
1953 32 CIN NL 119 438 387 46 91 12 0 19 64 2 2 49 82 .235 .323 .413 .736 90 160 10 1 1 *2
1954 33 CIN NL 86 299 247 25 58 9 4 7 30 0 0 48 39 .235 .362 .389 .751 95 96 8 2 1 1 2
1955 34 TOT NL 99 345 304 33 73 12 1 12 35 1 2 32 62 .240 .325 .405 .729 94 123 8 6 3 0 2 2
1955 34 CIN NL 6 15 15 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 .133 .133 .333 .467 17 5 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1955 34 PHI NL 93 330 289 32 71 12 1 11 34 1 2 32 59 .246 .333 .408 .742 98 118 8 6 3 0 2 2
1956 35 PHI NL 60 195 161 16 32 3 1 7 23 3 0 31 38 .199 .332 .360 .692 88 58 8 1 2 0 7 2
1957 36 PHI NL 8 12 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .091 .167 .091 .258 -27 1 1 0 0 0 0 /2
15 Seasons 1304 4571 3921 495 953 139 26 164 556 23 7 582 780 .243 .347 .417 .764 107 1636 118 40 27 1 9
162 Game Avg. 162 568 487 61 118 17 3 20 69 3 72 97 .243 .347 .417 .764 107 203 15 5 3
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
PHI (12 yrs) 985 3445 2936 385 716 102 21 123 411 20 2 450 591 .244 .351 .419 .770 110 1229 93 35 24 0 9
CIN (4 yrs) 319 1126 985 110 237 37 5 41 145 3 5 132 189 .241 .333 .413 .746 97 407 25 5 3 1 0

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
1943 22 PHI NL 82 65 5 2.1 86 .229 .181 .260 .253 .328 .292 .353 .545 .681 60 .236 -3.8 -0.4 .452 .208 .111 .0
1944 23 PHI NL 70 51 5 2.6 92 .304 .222 .264 .300 .331 .286 .371 .586 .702 68 .298 -2.6 -0.3 .529 .190 .063 .0
1945 24 PHI NL 209 149 23 4.1 94 .271 .239 .270 .313 .339 .394 .372 .706 .711 98 .484 -1.2 -0.1 .655 .266 .154 4.0
1946 25 PHI NL 449 318 55 4.6 90 .308 .264 .259 .334 .334 .414 .362 .748 .696 114 .562 6.2 0.6 .670 .251 .150 3.4
1947 26 PHI NL 405 266 52 5.2 102 .282 .252 .269 .370 .344 .427 .399 .797 .743 115 .552 9.0 0.9 .808 .359 .175 6.1
1948 27 PHI NL 457 319 47 3.9 100 .242 .225 .267 .328 .341 .368 .394 .696 .735 90 .441 -5.3 -0.5 .665 .302 .143 6.1
1949 28 PHI NL 411 266 63 6.3 101 .242 .243 .267 .380 .340 .503 .399 .883 .739 138 .644 19.4 1.9 .920 .467 .260 .0
1950 29 PHI NL 467 292 81 7.4 106 .279 .288 .267 .400 .344 .524 .414 .925 .758 143 .695 26.3 2.5 .959 .410 .237 .0
1951 30 PHI NL 358 232 40 4.6 102 .258 .227 .266 .370 .340 .375 .403 .744 .743 102 .512 3.2 0.3 .762 .368 .148 1.8
1952 31 CIN NL 374 261 47 4.8 97 .280 .256 .262 .330 .334 .435 .389 .764 .724 110 .568 4.2 0.4 .696 .277 .179 1.9
1953 32 CIN NL 438 309 51 4.4 110 .252 .235 .274 .323 .345 .413 .427 .736 .773 90 .454 -6.0 -0.6 .682 .305 .178 3.6
1954 33 CIN NL 299 199 34 4.6 111 .252 .235 .276 .362 .348 .389 .427 .751 .775 95 .478 -0.9 -0.1 .741 .348 .154 .0
1955 34 TOT NL 345 244 40 4.4 104 .265 .240 .264 .325 .334 .405 .417 .729 .751 94 .470 -2.7 -0.3 .664 .266 .164 1.8
1955 34 CIN NL 15 13 1 2.1 110 .091 .133 .271 .133 .343 .333 .429 .467 .772 17 .182 -2.0 -0.2 .385 .200 .200 .0
1955 34 PHI NL 330 231 39 4.5 104 .274 .246 .263 .333 .334 .408 .417 .742 .750 98 .483 -0.7 -0.1 .680 .270 .163 1.8
1956 35 PHI NL 195 139 19 3.6 101 .216 .199 .262 .332 .328 .360 .413 .692 .741 88 .408 -2.2 -0.2 .679 .373 .161 4.2
1957 36 PHI NL 12 11 0 0.0 100 .125 .091 .265 .167 .328 .091 .410 .258 .738 -27 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .182 .091 .000
15 Seasons 4571 3121 562 4.8 101 .265 .243 .266 .347 .339 .417 .400 .764 .739 107 .530 41.7 4.0 .735 .327 .174 40.3
162 Game Avg. 568 388 70 4.8 101 .265 .243 .266 .347 .339 .417 .400 .764 .739 107 .530 5 0 .735 .327 .174 5
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
PHI (12 yrs) 3445 2339 429 4.9 100 .267 .244 .265 .351 .338 .419 .395 .770 .733 110 .541 46.4 4.4 .748 .334 .175 34.4
CIN (4 yrs) 1126 782 133 4.5 106 .259 .241 .270 .333 .342 .413 .414 .746 .757 97 .494 -4.7 -0.4 .697 .305 .173 5.6

Postseason Batting

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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
1950 29 PHI NL WS NYY L 4 14 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 2 0 0
1 WS 4 14 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 2 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1949 PHI NL 28 as C 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 1 0 0 0

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
1943 22 PHI NL 82 2.4% 26.8% 8.5% 4.9% 31% 3.14 3.3 36.0 14.4 59%
1944 23 PHI NL 70 0.0% 24.3% 8.6% 4.3% 21% 2.83 3.7 15.8 66%
1945 24 PHI NL 209 2.9% 18.2% 8.6% 7.2% 33% 2.11 4.9 31.3 7.2 69%
1946 25 PHI NL 449 2.7% 19.2% 8.7% 7.1% 30% 2.21 4.7 33.8 7.8 69%
1947 26 PHI NL 405 3.2% 17.0% 14.3% 7.7% 37% 1.19 4.9 25.9 6.7 63%
1948 27 PHI NL 457 2.8% 14.9% 12.7% 5.9% 31% 1.17 5.8 30.1 8.9 68%
1949 28 PHI NL 411 5.8% 18.0% 16.8% 9.0% 46% 1.07 4.5 13.9 4.9 57%
1950 29 PHI NL 467 5.1% 10.7% 14.6% 9.0% 37% 0.74 7.9 16.4 5.8 68%
1951 30 PHI NL 358 3.1% 18.7% 17.6% 5.6% 30% 1.06 4.3 26.5 7.9 60%
1952 31 CIN NL 374 3.7% 17.4% 9.4% 8.3% 36% 1.86 5.2 24.0 6.7 69%
1953 32 CIN NL 438 4.3% 18.7% 11.2% 7.1% 34% 1.67 4.7 20.4 6.0 65%
1954 33 CIN NL 299 2.3% 13.0% 16.1% 6.7% 35% 0.81 6.3 35.3 8.2 0.98 68%
1955 34 TOT NL 345 3.5% 18.0% 9.3% 7.3% 34% 1.94 4.9 25.3 8.7 1.27 67%
1955 34 CIN NL 15 6.7% 20.0% 0.0% 6.7% 50% 5.0 15.0 15.0 1.00 73%
1955 34 PHI NL 330 3.3% 17.9% 9.7% 7.3% 34% 1.84 4.9 26.3 8.5 1.29 66%
1956 35 PHI NL 195 3.6% 19.5% 15.9% 5.6% 34% 1.23 4.2 23.0 7.0 1.26 59%
1957 36 PHI NL 12 0.0% 25.0% 8.3% 0.0% 0% 3.00 3.7 3.00 67%
15 Seasons 4571 3.6% 17.1% 12.7% 7.2% 35% 1.34 5.0 23.9 7.1 1.17 65%
MLB Averages
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

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
1954 33 CIN NL 5 0 18% 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 44% 8 5 3 1 1 0 9 4 5
1955 34 TOT NL 3 0 21% 86 1 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 39% 13 9 4 5 2 2 10 4 5
1955 34 CIN NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 34 PHI NL 3 0 21% 86 1 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 41% 12 8 4 5 2 2 10 4 5
1956 35 PHI NL 1 1 16% 55 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0% 9 7 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
1957 36 PHI NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Seasons 9 1 24% 254 23 7 153% 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 12 7 32% 31 22 7 8 4 2 20 9 10
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
1954 33 CIN NL 299 52% 58 5 3 0 0 1.15 7 0 8 3 4 3 4 0 1 1 100% 54 8 15% 21 5 24% 198 23 12% 16 9 56% 25 5 20% 0
1955 34 TOT NL 321 31% 73 4 0 0 0 2.16 12 1 8 7 3 7 3 0 3 3 100% 62 8 13% 28 5 18% 208 24 12% 19 9 47% 20 3 15% 24
1955 34 CIN NL 15 80% 2 1 0 0 0 4.83 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 9 0 0% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1955 34 PHI NL 306 28% 71 3 0 0 0 1.27 11 1 8 6 3 6 3 0 3 3 100% 60 8 13% 27 5 19% 199 24 12% 19 9 47% 18 3 17% 24
1956 35 PHI NL 192 26% 32 6 0 0 0 2.45 7 0 4 4 3 4 3 0 4 2 50% 44 8 18% 16 4 25% 147 17 12% 9 3 33% 14 3 21% 4
1957 36 PHI NL 12 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 6 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
15 Seasons 824 37% 953 15 3 0 0 1.94 164 1 20 14 10 14 10 0 8 27 338% 162 118 73% 68 14 21% 559 64 11% 44 21 48% 60 11 18% 28
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
1943 22 22 82 72 9 13 2 0 2 5 0 7 22 .181 .253 .292 .545 60 21 3 0 3
1944 23 44 152 135 18 27 4 1 2 9 2 13 39 .200 .275 .289 .564 63 39 5 1 3
1945 24 124 361 323 36 72 11 3 8 35 5 31 77 .223 .297 .350 .647 84 113 10 3 4
1946 25 248 810 729 91 179 26 8 20 87 7 70 163 .246 .318 .385 .703 101 281 29 7 4
1947 26 359 1215 1066 139 264 42 10 33 137 11 128 232 .248 .335 .399 .734 105 425 38 12 9
1948 27 484 1672 1457 188 352 53 13 46 181 15 186 300 .242 .333 .391 .724 101 569 48 14 15
1949 28 593 2083 1791 240 433 64 15 70 249 15 255 374 .242 .342 .412 .754 108 737 58 19 18
1950 29 723 2550 2184 295 546 79 18 94 317 15 323 424 .250 .353 .432 .785 115 943 70 25 18
1951 30 824 2908 2475 337 612 87 19 105 354 16 0 386 491 .247 .355 .425 .780 113 1052 76 28 19
1952 31 932 3282 2811 375 698 103 20 119 404 17 3 421 556 .248 .352 .426 .778 113 1198 83 30 20
1953 32 1051 3720 3198 421 789 115 20 138 468 19 5 470 638 .247 .349 .425 .773 110 1358 93 31 21
1954 33 1137 4019 3445 446 847 124 24 145 498 19 5 518 677 .246 .350 .422 .772 109 1454 101 33 22 1
1955 34 1236 4364 3749 479 920 136 25 157 533 20 7 550 739 .245 .348 .421 .768 108 1577 109 39 25 1 2
1956 35 1296 4559 3910 495 952 139 26 164 556 23 7 581 777 .243 .347 .418 .765 107 1635 117 40 27 1 9
1957 36 1304 4571 3921 495 953 139 26 164 556 23 7 582 780 .243 .347 .417 .764 107 1636 118 40 27 1 9

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
1943 22 23 85 77 11 15 2 0 2 6 0 8 23 .195 .271 .299 .569 6 22
1944 23 23 75 67 11 16 2 1 0 5 2 7 18 .239 .320 .299 .619 6 22
1945 24 84 217 196 19 47 7 2 6 28 3 19 40 .240 .313 .388 .701 24 80
1946 25 130 483 434 66 121 17 6 14 62 2 44 90 .279 .352 .442 .794 66 124
1947 26 116 419 353 51 90 17 2 14 53 4 61 72 .255 .372 .433 .806 55 111
1948 27 131 473 410 52 93 12 3 14 47 4 61 71 .227 .330 .373 .703 50 125
1949 28 113 425 348 54 85 12 2 25 71 0 72 77 .244 .381 .506 .887 65 109
1950 29 136 483 408 55 115 15 3 24 69 0 69 52 .282 .393 .510 .903 82 130
1951 30 105 372 303 44 69 8 1 12 38 1 66 70 .228 .371 .380 .751 42 101
1952 31 113 391 352 42 91 17 1 15 55 1 37 68 .259 .332 .440 .773 51 108
1953 32 124 446 397 44 90 12 0 19 61 2 48 85 .227 .312 .401 .712 49 119
1954 33 90 310 258 25 59 9 4 7 30 0 49 41 .229 .355 .376 .731 35 86
1955 34 104 360 320 34 77 13 1 13 36 1 34 65 .241 .325 .409 .734 41 99
1956 35 63 203 169 17 34 3 1 7 25 3 33 40 .201 .335 .355 .690 21 60
1957 36 8 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .083 .000 .083 0 8
15 Seasons 1363 4754 4103 525 1002 146 27 172 586 23 609 815 .244 .347 .419 .766 593 1304
162 Game Avg. 162 565 488 62 119 17 3 20 70 3 72 97 .244 .347 .419 .766 70 1304

* 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

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1949 (C)

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1950-NL-14-7%
0.07 Career Shares (993rd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1949 NL--24--7th

Strikeouts s c a p y
1946 NL--86--2nd
1947 NL--69--6th
1948 NL--68--5th
1949 NL--74--3rd
1953 NL--82--10th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1946 NL--4--6th
1947 NL--5--3rd
1949 NL--5--6th
1950 NL--6--4th
1955 NL--6--4th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1946 NL--19--1st

AB per HR s c a p y
1946 NL--33.8--5th
Career--23.9--238th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 4 (1814), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 23 (710), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 30 (308), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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