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Mike Sharperson

Michael Tyrone Sharperson

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 4, 1961 in Orangeburg, SC
High School: Wilkinson HS (Orangeburg, SC)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1981 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 6, 1987
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/BlueJays/Braves 1987-1995

Final Game: July 15, 1995
Died: May 26, 1996 in Las Vegas, NV
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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
1982	20	TOR-min	A	111	400	326	51	83	16	1	3	33	28	7	59	59	.255	.376	.337	.713		110		6	6	3	1		FLR · SALL
1983	21	TOR-min	A	90	402	361	55	96	8	1	5	41	20	8	39	65	.266	.341	.335	.676		121		2	0	0	0		KIN · CARL
1984	22	TOR-min	AA	140	596	542	86	165	25	7	4	48	20	13	48	66	.304	.361	.399	.760		216		1	4	1	2		KNX · SOUL
1985	23	TOR-min	AAA	134	616	536	86	155	19	7	1	59	14	15	71	75	.289	.372	.356	.728		191		2	3	4	1		SYR · IL
1986	24	TOR-min	AAA	133	600	519	86	150	18	9	4	45	17	13	69	67	.289	.379	.382	.761		198		7	4	1	1		SYR · IL
1987	25	TOR-min	AAA	88	382	338	67	101	21	5	5	26	14	10	40	41	.299	.374	.435	.809		147		1	2	1	0		SYR · IL
1987	25	TOT	MLB	42	142	129	11	29	6	1	0	10	2	1	11	20	.225	.291	.287	.578	54	37	3	1	1	0	1	4/5
1987	25	TOR	AL	32	105	96	4	20	4	1	0	9	2	1	7	15	.208	.269	.271	.540	43	26	2	1	1	0	0	4
1987	25	LAD	NL	10	37	33	7	9	2	0	0	1	0	0	4	5	.273	.351	.333	.685	85	11	1	0	0	0	1	/54
1988	26	LAD-min	AAA	56	244	210	55	67	10	2	0	30	19	6	31	25	.319	.407	.386	.793		81		1	1	1	0		ABQ · PCL
1988	26	LAD	NL	46	64	59	8	16	1	0	0	4	0	1	1	12	.271	.290	.288	.578	69	17	1	1	2	1	0	4/56
1989	27	LAD-min	AAA	98	434	359	81	111	15	7	3	48	17	12	66	46	.309	.416	.415	.831		149		2	4	3	2		ABQ · PCL
1989	27	LAD	NL	27	34	28	2	7	3	0	0	5	0	1	4	7	.250	.333	.357	.690	99	10	1	0	1	1	1	/4356
1990	28	LAD	NL	129	415	357	42	106	14	2	3	36	15	6	46	39	.297	.376	.373	.748	110	133	5	1	8	3	6	56/43
1991	29	LAD	NL	105	252	216	24	60	11	2	2	20	1	3	25	24	.278	.355	.375	.730	108	81	2	1	10	0	0	563/4
1992	30	LAD	NL	128	372	317	48	95	21	0	3	36	2	2	47	33	.300	.387	.394	.781	124	125	9	0	5	3	1	45/6	AS
1993	31	LAD	NL	73	97	90	13	23	4	0	2	10	2	0	5	17	.256	.299	.367	.666	82	33	2	1	0	1	0	4/5639

1994	32	BOS-CHC-min	AAA	68	258	221	32	64	13	2	5	29	8	5	30	31	.290	.372	.434	.806		96	4	2	0	5	1		PAW,IWA · IL,AA
1995	33	ATL-min	AAA	87	343	298	42	95	16	1	3	47	7	2	35	34	.319	.386	.409	.795		122	6	2	1	7	3		RMD · IL
1995	33	ATL	NL	7	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.286	.429	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	/5
1996	34	SDP-min	AAA	32	133	112	17	34	8	0	1	21	1	0	20	11	.304	.414	.402	.815		45	6	1	0	0	1		LVG · PCL
8 Yrs				557	1383	1203	149	337	61	5	10	123	22	14	139	154	.280	.355	.364	.719	102	438	23	5	27	9	9
162 Game Avg.				162	402	350	43	98	18	1	3	36	6	4	40	45	.280	.355	.364	.719	102	127	7	1	8	3	3

LAD (7 yrs)				518	1271	1100	144	316	56	4	10	112	20	13	132	137	.287	.363	.373	.736	108	410	21	4	26	9	9
ATL (1 yr)				7	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.286	.429	8	2	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				32	105	96	4	20	4	1	0	9	2	1	7	15	.208	.269	.271	.540	43	26	2	1	1	0	0

NL (8 yrs)				525	1278	1107	145	317	57	4	10	114	20	13	132	139	.286	.362	.372	.734	108	412	21	4	26	9	9
AL (1 yr)				32	105	96	4	20	4	1	0	9	2	1	7	15	.208	.269	.271	.540	43	26	2	1	1	0	0

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
1987	25	TOR	AL	32	105	-8	0	-0	0	1	-7	-0.7	3	-4	-0.4	.478	.496	-0.4	0.1	-4	$	4
1987	25	LAD	NL	10	37	0	-0	-0	3	0	3	0.3	1	4	0.4	.532	.502	0.1	0.3	2	$	/54
1988	26	LAD	NL	46	64	-2	0	0	-1	1	-2	-0.2	2	-0	0.0	.495	.498	0.1	-0.0	1	$	4/56
1989	27	LAD	NL	27	34	1	-1	-0	-1	0	-1	-0.2	1	-0	0.0	.495	.499	0.0	-0.1	0	$90,000	/4356
1990	28	LAD	NL	129	415	6	2	1	-2	1	8	1.0	12	20	2.2	.507	.506	2.2	0.1	21	$135,000	56/43
1991	29	LAD	NL	105	252	3	-2	2	1	1	4	0.4	7	11	1.1	.504	.503	1.0	0.2	10	$307,500	563/4
1992	30	LAD	NL	128	372	12	-1	1	-9	2	5	0.6	10	16	1.7	.505	.504	2.6	-0.7	24	$587,500	45/6	AS
1993	31	LAD	NL	73	97	-1	2	0	-2	0	-1	-0.1	3	1	0.2	.498	.499	0.4	-0.1	4	$970,000	4/5639

1995	33	ATL	NL	7	7	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.485	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$255,000	/5
8 Seasons				557	1383	9	-0	4	-11	6	8	1.2	39	47	5.1	.502	.501	5.9	-0.2	58	$2,345,000

LAD (7 yrs)				518	1271	18	-1	4	-11	5	16	2.0	36	51	5.6	.503	.502	6.4	-0.3	62	$2,090,000
ATL (1 yr)				7	7	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.485	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$255,000
TOR (1 yr)				32	105	-8	0	-0	0	1	-7	-0.7	3	-4	-0.4	.478	.496	-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
1987	25	TOT	MLB	142	105	11	2.8	107	.266	.225	.267	.291	.336	.287	.426	.578	.762	54	.263	-8.7	-0.8	.481	.155	.062	.0
1987	25	TOR	AL	105	80	7	2.3	108	.247	.208	.267	.269	.336	.271	.429	.540	.765	43	.201	-8.1	-0.8	.443	.146	.063	.0
1987	25	LAD	NL	37	25	4	4.3	104	.321	.273	.267	.351	.336	.333	.416	.685	.751	85	.455	-0.6	-0.1	.600	.182	.061
1988	26	LAD	NL	64	48	5	2.8	88	.333	.271	.254	.290	.317	.288	.373	.578	.690	69	.345	-2.4	-0.3	.400	.017	.017
1989	27	LAD	NL	34	25	3	3.2	90	.318	.250	.253	.333	.320	.357	.376	.690	.696	99	.398	0.3	0.0	.565	.214	.107
1990	28	LAD	NL	415	273	54	5.3	95	.324	.297	.261	.376	.327	.373	.392	.748	.718	110	.585	7.0	0.7	.721	.230	.076	5.0
1991	29	LAD	NL	252	171	30	4.7	92	.305	.278	.255	.355	.323	.375	.383	.730	.705	108	.554	2.9	0.3	.652	.204	.097	1.3
1992	30	LAD	NL	372	241	50	5.6	91	.324	.300	.258	.387	.323	.394	.380	.781	.703	124	.636	12.7	1.3	.738	.243	.095	2.4
1993	31	LAD	NL	97	70	10	3.8	98	.292	.256	.264	.299	.328	.367	.402	.666	.730	82	.413	-2.2	-0.2	.594	.189	.111	2.0

1995	33	ATL	NL	7	6	0	0.0	109	.200	.143	.274	.143	.344	.286	.427	.429	.771	8	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.333	.143	.143
8 Yrs				1383	939	163	4.7	95	.312	.280	.260	.355	.326	.364	.390	.719	.716	102	.534	8.6	1.0	.653	.206	.084	13.8
162 Game Avg.				402	273	47	4.7	95	.312	.280	.260	.355	.326	.364	.390	.719	.716	102	.534	3	0	.653	.206	.084	4

LAD (7 yrs)				1271	853	156	4.9	94	.318	.287	.259	.363	.325	.373	.387	.736	.711	108	.564	17.7	1.8	.676	.212	.085	13.3
ATL (1 yr)				7	6	0	0.0	109	.200	.143	.274	.143	.344	.286	.427	.429	.771	8	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.333	.143	.143
TOR (1 yr)				105	80	7	2.3	108	.247	.208	.267	.269	.336	.271	.429	.540	.765	43	.200	-8.1	-0.8	.443	.146	.063	.0

NL (8 yrs)				1278	859	156	4.9	94	.317	.286	.259	.362	.325	.372	.387	.734	.712	108	.560	16.8	1.7	.674	.211	.086	13.3
AL (1 yr)				105	80	7	2.3	108	.247	.208	.267	.269	.336	.271	.429	.540	.765	43	.200	-8.1	-0.8	.443	.146	.063	.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
1988	26	LAD	NL	NLCS	NYM	W	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLCS							2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0

All-Star Batting

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
1992	LAD	NL	30		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
1987	25	TOT	MLB	142	0.0%	14.1%	7.8%	4.9%	24%	1.82	6.5		12.9		1.53	77%
1987	25	TOR	AL	105	0.0%	14.3%	6.7%	4.8%	25%	2.14	6.4		10.7		1.63	77%
1987	25	LAD	NL	37	0.0%	13.5%	10.8%	5.4%	22%	1.25	6.6		33.0		1.25	76%
1988	26	LAD	NL	64	0.0%	18.8%	1.6%	1.6%	6%	12.00	4.9		14.8	1.40	1.62	75%	10%	0.0%	40%
1989	27	LAD	NL	34	0.0%	20.6%	11.8%	8.8%	43%	1.75	4.0		5.6	0.69	1.14	65%	22%	0.0%	38%
1990	28	LAD	NL	415	0.7%	9.4%	11.1%	4.6%	18%	0.85	9.2	119.0	9.9	0.76	1.06	77%	27%	2.1%	19%
1991	29	LAD	NL	252	0.8%	9.5%	9.9%	6.0%	25%	0.96	9.0	108.0	10.8	0.82	1.20	75%	26%	2.1%	8%
1992	30	LAD	NL	372	0.8%	8.9%	12.6%	6.5%	25%	0.70	9.6	105.7	8.8	0.69	0.92	76%	24%	2.0%	12%
1993	31	LAD	NL	97	2.1%	17.5%	5.2%	6.2%	26%	3.40	5.3	45.0	9.0	1.31	1.89	74%	19%	6.9%	9%

1995	33	ATL	NL	7	0.0%	28.6%	0.0%	14.3%	100%		3.5		3.5	0.25	0.33	71%	20%	0.0%	25%
8 Yrs				1383	0.7%	11.1%	10.1%	5.5%	23%	1.11	7.8	120.3	9.8	0.80	1.14	76%	24%	2.3%	15%
MLB Averages					2.3%	15.2%	8.7%	7.0%	30%	1.75	5.9	39.6	8.2	0.81	1.07	72%	21%	6.7%	20%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1987	25	TOT	MLB	-8.7	-0.8	146	-1.2	1.2	-2.4	.89	-0.9	-0.5	-7.9	-0.7	0.87	-10.3		0
1987	25	TOR	AL	-8.1	-0.8	109	-1.2	0.8	-1.9	.92	-1.0	-0.3	-7.7	-0.7	0.87	-10.6		0
1987	25	LAD	NL	-0.6	-0.1	37	-0.1	0.4	-0.5	.81	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.0	0.86	0.3		0
1988	26	LAD	NL	-2.4	-0.3	67	-0.4	0.8	-1.2	1.04	-0.3	-0.1	-2.2	-0.2	0.92	-1.8	1.25	22
1989	27	LAD	NL	0.3	0.0	35	-0.0	0.9	-0.9	1.59	0.0	-0.0	2.2	0.2	1.06	0.3	2.30	15
1990	28	LAD	NL	6.5	0.6	441	0.7	6.8	-6.1	.95	0.9	-0.2	14.1	1.4	0.99	12.0	0.93	19
1991	29	LAD	NL	2.9	0.3	257	0.3	4.9	-4.6	1.18	-0.0	0.3	0.9	0.1	0.99	3.3	1.88	22
1992	30	LAD	NL	12.7	1.3	380	1.2	8.5	-7.3	1.26	1.3	-0.3	15.6	1.6	1.05	14.3	1.25	38
1993	31	LAD	NL	-2.3	-0.2	101	-0.6	1.7	-2.4	1.11	-0.1	-0.5	-2.5	-0.3	0.98	-1.1	1.10	47

1995	33	ATL	NL	-0.9	-0.1	7	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.50	-0.2	-0.0	0.2	0.0	0.71	-0.8	0.58	6
8 Yrs				8.0	0.9	1434	-0.2	24.8	-25.0	1.10	0.8	-1.0	20.4	2.2	0.99	15.9	1.32	169

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
1987	25	TOT	MLB	3	0	27%	42	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	60%	8	4	4	2	1	1	5	0	4
1987	25	TOR	AL	1	0	14%	25	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	67%	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2
1987	25	LAD	NL	2	0	54%	17	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	56%	4	2	2	2	1	1	3	0	2
1988	26	LAD	NL	1	0	44%	30	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	71%	1	1	0	3	1	2	3	0	3
1989	27	LAD	NL	2	0	18%	12	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	25%	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	1
1990	28	LAD	NL	4	0	26%	181	15	6	71%	14	3	1	0	0	3	2	2	6	12	64%	26	10	16	4	1	2	12	2	9
1991	29	LAD	NL	2	0	26%	101	1	3	25%	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	27%	17	14	3	4	2	2	5	3	2
1992	30	LAD	NL	4	0	32%	162	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	13	45%	21	14	7	2	1	1	15	6	9
1993	31	LAD	NL	2	0	41%	35	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	29%	7	5	2	1	1	0	6	3	2

1995	33	ATL	NL	0	0	100%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				18	0	30%	564	22	14	61%	21	11	1	0	0	3	6	4	17	39	48%	81	48	32	17	8	8	48	15	30

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
1987	25	TOT	MLB	142	27%	29			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	17	3	18%	11	4	36%	79	10	13%	6	4	67%	7	4	57%	0
1987	25	TOR	AL	105	27%	20			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	13	2	15%	9	3	33%	63	9	14%	6	4	67%	5	3	60%	0
1987	25	LAD	NL	37	30%	9			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	1	25%	2	1	50%	16	1	6%	0	0		2	1	50%	0
1988	26	LAD	NL	64	38%	16	2	0	22	3	0	2	1.25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	11	1	9%	6	3	50%	33	4	12%	2	1	50%	2	1	50%	0
1989	27	LAD	NL	34	47%	7	3	0	15	3	0	3	2.30	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	8	1	13%	3	1	33%	27	6	22%	7	4	57%	0	0		0
1990	28	LAD	NL	415	58%	106	15	4	19	7	0	2	0.93	3	0	13	2	1	1	2	0	11	8	73%	77	5	6%	38	19	50%	263	37	14%	24	15	63%	15	8	53%	0
1991	29	LAD	NL	252	73%	60	13	0	22	6	0	3	1.88	2	0	11	0	2	1	1	0	11	10	91%	54	2	4%	31	17	55%	161	20	12%	14	7	50%	9	8	89%	0
1992	30	LAD	NL	372	62%	95	31	3	38	8	0	2	1.25	3	0	6	0	3	2	1	0	9	5	56%	102	9	9%	50	23	46%	274	38	14%	24	12	50%	15	8	53%	0
1993	31	LAD	NL	97	86%	23	3	0	47	12	1	4	1.10	2	0	6	0	2	1	1	0	0	0		20	2	10%	9	4	44%	68	9	13%	10	5	50%	2	0	0%	0

1995	33	ATL	NL	7	43%	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0.58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		3	2	67%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
8 Yrs				1383	59%	337	67	7	169	39	1	16	1.32	10	0	41	2	8	5	5	0	35	27	77%	289	23	8%	148	71	48%	908	126	14%	88	49	56%	50	29	58%	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	LAD	NL	62	251	4.05	166	66%	27%	10%	34%	29%	73%	0%	49%	86%	35%	6%	4	0	18%	11	2	11%	7	4	25%	2	0	0
1989	27	LAD	NL	32	123	3.84	78	63%	32%	17%	23%	28%	68%	9%	43%	75%	25%	6%	2	0	19%	6	2	9%	3	1	33%	2	0	0
1990	28	LAD	NL	326	1103	3.38	665	60%	29%	9%	22%	40%	71%	3%	43%	87%	28%	6%	21	3	17%	57	15	10%	32	17	34%	89	0	4
1991	29	LAD	NL	253	918	3.63	566	62%	32%	10%	22%	36%	68%	0%	42%	85%	27%	6%	15	0	18%	45	9	8%	21	6	29%	-1	0	0
1992	30	LAD	NL	373	1473	3.95	866	59%	34%	7%	25%	34%	66%	1%	39%	89%	20%	7%	27	1	20%	74	15	11%	41	13	36%	-1	0	0
1993	31	LAD	NL	97	377	3.89	239	63%	27%	14%	28%	31%	73%	0%	46%	80%	21%	6%	6	0	19%	18	4	9%	9	6	24%	0	0	0

1995	33	ATL	NL	7	31	4.43	22	71%	27%	18%	32%	23%	73%	0%	52%	75%	29%	0%	0	0	29%	2	1	14%	1	1	50%	0	0	0
7 Yrs				1150	4276	3.72	2602	61%	31%	9%	24%	35%	69%	1%	42%	86%	25%	7%	75	4	19%	213	48	10%	114	48	32%	91	0	4
MLB Averages						3.64		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	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
1987	25	42	142	129	11	29	6	1	0	10	2	1	11	20	.225	.291	.287	.578	54	37	3	1	1	0	1
1988	26	88	206	188	19	45	7	1	0	14	2	2	12	32	.239	.291	.287	.578	58	54	4	2	3	1	1
1989	27	115	240	216	21	52	10	1	0	19	2	3	16	39	.241	.297	.296	.593	63	64	5	2	4	2	2
1990	28	244	655	573	63	158	24	3	3	55	17	9	62	78	.276	.347	.344	.691	93	197	10	3	12	5	8
1991	29	349	907	789	87	218	35	5	5	75	18	12	87	102	.276	.349	.352	.701	97	278	12	4	22	5	8
1992	30	477	1279	1106	135	313	56	5	8	111	20	14	134	135	.283	.360	.364	.725	104	403	21	4	27	8	9
1993	31	550	1376	1196	148	336	60	5	10	121	22	14	139	152	.281	.356	.365	.720	103	436	23	5	27	9	9
1994	32	550	1376	1196	148	336	60	5	10	121	22	14	139	152	.281	.356	.365	.720	103	436	23	5	27	9	9
1995	33	557	1383	1203	149	337	61	5	10	123	22	14	139	154	.280	.355	.364	.719	102	438	23	5	27	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
1987	25	42	141	128	10	28	6	1	0	9	2	11	20	.219	.286	.281	.567	10	42
1988	26	46	66	61	10	18	1	0	0	5	0	1	12	.295	.313	.311	.624	6	46
1989	27	27	36	29	2	8	3	0	0	6	0	5	7	.276	.371	.379	.751	4	27
1990	28	129	422	362	45	111	15	2	3	39	16	48	39	.307	.386	.384	.770	54	129
1991	29	105	256	219	26	63	12	2	2	22	1	26	24	.288	.366	.388	.754	31	105
1992	30	128	385	326	55	104	23	0	3	41	2	51	33	.319	.408	.417	.825	56	128
1993	31	73	97	90	13	23	4	0	2	10	2	5	17	.256	.299	.367	.666	10	73

1995	33	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	7
8 Yrs		558	1411	1223	161	355	64	5	10	132	23	147	154	.290	.366	.375	.742	171	557
162 Game Avg.		162	410	355	47	103	19	1	3	38	7	43	45	.290	.366	.375	.742	50	557

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 6 (1494), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 8 (1801), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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