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Bill Short
William Ross Short
William Ross Short
Bats: Left
, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 170 lb.
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 170 lb.
Born: November 27, 1937 in Kingston, NY
High School: Newburgh (Newburgh, NY)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1955.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 23, 1960
Final Game: June 13, 1969
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Standard Batting
Glossary · Click headers to sort · · CSV · PRE · LINK · Click rows to sum (Clear) · Hide Partial Seasons| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22 | NYY | AL | 10 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1962 | 24 | BAL | AL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1966 | 28 | TOT | AL | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | -52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1966 | 28 | BAL | AL | 6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | -47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1966 | 28 | BOS | AL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1967 | 29 | PIT | NL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1968 | 30 | NYM | NL | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1969 | 31 | CIN | NL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 6 Seasons | 73 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .125 | .152 | .156 | .308 | -13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 73 | 71 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | .125 | .152 | .156 | .308 | -13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| BAL (2 yrs) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | -52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NYM (1 yr) | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| PIT (1 yr) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| BOS (1 yr) | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| CIN (1 yr) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NYY (1 yr) | 10 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| AL (3 yrs) | 29 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .143 | .172 | .179 | .351 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NL (3 yrs) | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Advanced Batting
Glossary · Click headers to sort · · CSV · PRE · LINK · Click rows to sum (Clear) · Hide Partial Seasons| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | PA | Outs | RC | RC/G | AIR | BtRuns | BtWins | PwrSpd | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22 | NYY | AL | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2.2 | 96 | .250 | .200 | .256 | .250 | .329 | .267 | .392 | .517 | .721 | 44 | .219 | -1.1 | -0.1 | .417 | .133 | .067 | |
| 1962 | 24 | BAL | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 97 | .000 | .256 | .000 | .327 | .000 | .399 | .000 | .726 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
| 1966 | 28 | TOT | AL | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | .250 | .083 | .248 | .083 | .315 | .083 | .383 | .167 | .698 | -52 | .000 | -2.4 | -0.2 | .091 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1966 | 28 | BAL | AL | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 89 | .333 | .091 | .247 | .091 | .314 | .091 | .381 | .182 | .695 | -47 | .000 | -2.1 | -0.2 | .100 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1966 | 28 | BOS | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | .000 | .000 | .260 | .000 | .328 | .000 | .401 | .000 | .729 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1967 | 29 | PIT | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | .000 | .258 | .000 | .320 | .000 | .379 | .000 | .699 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
| 1968 | 30 | NYM | NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 82 | .000 | .252 | .000 | .310 | .000 | .356 | .000 | .666 | -100 | .000 | -0.5 | -0.1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
| 1969 | 31 | CIN | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 99 | .000 | .265 | .000 | .336 | .000 | .393 | .000 | .729 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
| 6 Seasons | 33 | 28 | 1 | 1.0 | 93 | .250 | .125 | .253 | .152 | .323 | .156 | .386 | .308 | .709 | -13 | .063 | -4.8 | -0.4 | .214 | .063 | .031 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 73 | 62 | 2 | 1.0 | 93 | .250 | .125 | .253 | .152 | .323 | .156 | .386 | .308 | .709 | -13 | .063 | -4.8 | -0.4 | .214 | .063 | .031 | ||||
| BAL (2 yrs) | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | .333 | .083 | .248 | .083 | .315 | .083 | .382 | .167 | .697 | -52 | .000 | -2.4 | -0.2 | .091 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| NYM (1 yr) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 82 | .000 | .252 | .000 | .310 | .000 | .356 | .000 | .666 | -100 | .000 | -0.5 | -0.1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||||
| PIT (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | .000 | .258 | .000 | .320 | .000 | .379 | .000 | .699 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||||
| BOS (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | .000 | .000 | .260 | .000 | .328 | .000 | .401 | .000 | .729 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| CIN (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 99 | .000 | .265 | .000 | .336 | .000 | .393 | .000 | .729 | -100 | .000 | -0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||||
| NYY (1 yr) | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2.2 | 96 | .250 | .200 | .256 | .250 | .329 | .267 | .392 | .517 | .721 | 44 | .220 | -1.1 | -0.1 | .417 | .133 | .067 | ||||
| AL (3 yrs) | 29 | 24 | 1 | 1.1 | 93 | .250 | .143 | .253 | .172 | .323 | .179 | .388 | .351 | .711 | -1 | .080 | -3.8 | -0.3 | .250 | .071 | .036 | ||||
| NL (3 yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 88 | .000 | .257 | .000 | .319 | .000 | .371 | .000 | .690 | -100 | .000 | -1.0 | -0.1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||||
Ratio Batting*
Glossary · Click headers to sort · · CSV · PRE · LINK · Click rows to sum (Clear) · Hide Partial Seasons| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | PA | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22 | NYY | AL | 16 | 0.0% | 18.8% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 33% | 3.00 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 75% | |||||
| 1962 | 24 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | 0% | |||||||||
| 1966 | 28 | TOT | AL | 12 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | 1.5 | 33% | ||||||||
| 1966 | 28 | BAL | AL | 11 | 0.0% | 72.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | 1.4 | 27% | ||||||||
| 1966 | 28 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 29 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | 0% | |||||||||
| 1968 | 30 | NYM | NL | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | 0% | |||||||||
| 1969 | 31 | CIN | NL | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | 0% | |||||||||
| 6 Seasons | 33 | 0.0% | 48.5% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 25% | 16.00 | 2.0 | 10.7 | 4.50 | 48% | ||||||||
| MLB Averages | |||||||||||||||||||
Baserunning & Misc. Stats*
Glossary · Click headers to sort · · CSV · PRE · LINK · Click rows to sum (Clear) · Hide Partial Seasons| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22 | NYY | AL | 0 | 0 | 50% | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1962 | 24 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966 | 28 | TOT | AL | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | 28 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | 28 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | 29 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1968 | 30 | NYM | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969 | 31 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 Seasons | 0 | 0 | 40% | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| MLB Averages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Situational Hitting*
Glossary · Click headers to sort · · CSV · PRE · LINK · Click rows to sum (Clear) · Hide Partial Seasons| 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 |
| 1960 | 22 | NYY | AL | 16 | 94% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 | 100% | 11 | 3 | 27% | 4 | 3 | 75% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | |||
| 1962 | 24 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1966 | 28 | TOT | AL | 12 | 33% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1966 | 28 | BAL | AL | 11 | 36% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1966 | 28 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1967 | 29 | PIT | NL | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1968 | 30 | NYM | NL | 2 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1969 | 31 | CIN | NL | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 Seasons | 33 | 64% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 2 | 67% | 12 | 3 | 25% | 4 | 3 | 75% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | ||||||
| MLB Averages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .188 | .235 | .250 | .485 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .188 | .235 | .250 | .485 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | 26 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .188 | .235 | .250 | .485 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | 27 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .188 | .235 | .250 | .485 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .143 | .172 | .179 | .351 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | 29 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .138 | .167 | .172 | .339 | -4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 30 | 69 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .129 | .156 | .161 | .318 | -10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 31 | 73 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .125 | .152 | .156 | .308 | -13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
| Year | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | RC | Gact | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .188 | .235 | .250 | .485 | 1 | 10 |
| 1962 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 5 |
| 1966 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 14 |
| 1967 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 6 |
| 1968 | 30 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 34 |
| 1969 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 Seasons | 74 | 34 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .091 | .118 | .121 | .239 | 1 | 73 | |
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 74 | 72 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 35 | .091 | .118 | .121 | .239 | 2 | 73 | |
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