Sonny Siebert

Wilfred Charles Siebert

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 14, 1937 in St. Mary, MO
High School: Bayless HS (Bayless, MO)
School: University of Missouri Columbia (Columbia, MO)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 1964
Teams (by GP): Indians/RedSox/Cardinals/Rangers/Athletics/... 1964-1975

Final Game: September 25, 1975
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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
1958	21	CLE-min	D,B	37	124	124		30	4	1	2						.242	.242	.298	.540		37							BAT,BRL · NYPL,CARL
1959	22	CLE-min	C	61	185	185		44	12	0	5						.238	.238	.384	.622		71							MOT · NORL
1960	23	CLE-min	B	39	64	64		12	2	1	3						.188	.188	.391	.578		25							BRL · CARL
1961	24	CLE-min	A,AAA	40	64	60	6	15	3	2	0	7	0	0	4	13	.250	.297	.367	.664		22							REA,SLC · EL,PCL
1962	25	CLE-min	A	31	89	77	10	18	6	0	0	8	0		7	23	.234	.298	.312	.609		24		0	5	0	0		CHL · EL
1963	26	CLE-min	AAA	37	32	31	4	8	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	6	.258	.281	.355	.636		11							JCK · IL
1964	27	CLE	AL	42	50	49	5	13	2	1	2	6	0	0	1	9	.265	.280	.469	.749	105	23	1	0	0	0	0	1
1965	28	CLE	AL	40	68	66	2	7	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	18	.106	.104	.167	.271	-24	11	2	0	1	1	0	1
1966	29	CLE	AL	34	92	85	4	11	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	21	.129	.138	.153	.291	-16	13	2	0	5	1	0	1	AS,MVP-28
1967	30	CLE	AL	34	57	52	4	7	2	2	1	3	0	0	0	13	.135	.135	.308	.442	26	16	1	0	5	0	0	1
1968	31	CLE	AL	33	78	70	2	11	3	0	0	6	0	0	1	23	.157	.192	.200	.392	20	14	1	2	5	0	0	1
1969	32	TOT	AL	45	65	57	5	9	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	20	.158	.213	.228	.441	21	13	2	1	4	0	0	1
1969	32	CLE	AL	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	39	1	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1969	32	BOS	AL	43	61	53	5	8	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	20	.151	.211	.226	.437	20	12	2	1	4	0	0	1
1970	33	BOS	AL	33	84	77	5	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	17	.130	.163	.169	.331	-11	13	2	2	4	0	0	1
1971	34	BOS	AL	32	90	79	10	21	3	0	6	15	0	0	1	20	.266	.289	.532	.821	121	42	2	2	7	1	0	1	AS
1972	35	BOS	AL	33	80	72	11	17	4	0	1	9	0	0	5	21	.236	.304	.333	.637	85	24	5	2	1	0	0	1
1973	36	TOT	AL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1973	36	BOS	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1973	36	TEX	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1974	37	STL	NL	28	49	44	3	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	17	.114	.170	.114	.284	-19	5	2	0	2	0	0	1
1975	38	TOT	MLB	24	12	9	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.333	.455	.444	.899	158	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
1975	38	SDP	NL	7	11	8	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.375	.500	.500	1.000	186	4	0	0	1	0	0	/1
1975	38	OAK	AL	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
12 Yrs				405	725	660	52	114	22	3	12	57	0	0	18	182	.173	.204	.270	.474	33	178	20	9	35	3	0
162 Game Avg.				162	290	264	21	46	9	1	5	23	0	0	7	73	.173	.204	.270	.474	33	71	8	4	14	1	0
				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
CLE (6 yrs)				185	349	326	17	50	10	3	4	22	0	0	3	84	.153	.165	.239	.404	16	78	7	2	16	2	0
BOS (5 yrs)				143	315	281	31	56	11	0	8	31	0	0	10	78	.199	.244	.324	.568	56	91	11	7	16	1	0
STL (1 yr)				28	49	44	3	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	17	.114	.170	.114	.284	-19	5	2	0	2	0	0
OAK (1 yr)				17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
SDP (1 yr)				7	11	8	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.375	.500	.500	1.000	186	4	0	0	1	0	0

AL (11 yrs)				370	665	608	48	106	21	3	12	53	0	0	13	163	.174	.202	.278	.480	35	169	18	9	32	3	0
NL (2 yrs)				35	60	52	4	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	19	.154	.228	.173	.401	14	9	2	0	3	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
1964	27	CLE	AL	42	50	2	0	-0	0	6	8	0.8	1	9	0.8	.520	.505	0.9	-0.0	9	$	1
1965	28	CLE	AL	40	68	-9	0	-0	0	8	-1	-0.1	2	1	-0.1	.497	.499	-0.1	-0.0	1	$8,000	1
1966	29	CLE	AL	34	92	-12	1	0	0	10	-1	-0.1	3	2	-0.1	.497	.499	-0.1	-0.0	2	$10,000	1	AS,MVP-28
1967	30	CLE	AL	34	57	-4	-0	0	0	6	2	0.3	2	4	0.3	.508	.502	0.3	-0.0	4	$	1
1968	31	CLE	AL	33	78	-7	1	-0	0	8	1	0.1	2	4	0.1	.505	.501	0.2	-0.0	4	$38,000	1
1969	32	CLE	AL	2	4	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.511	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$34,000	/1
1969	32	BOS	AL	43	61	-6	-0	-1	0	7	-0	-0.0	2	2	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.0	2	$	1
1970	33	BOS	AL	33	84	-10	0	0	0	10	0	0.0	3	3	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	-0.0	3	$	1
1971	34	BOS	AL	32	90	2	-1	-0	0	10	11	1.2	3	14	1.2	.538	.507	1.2	0.0	14	$	1	AS
1972	35	BOS	AL	33	80	-1	-0	-0	0	8	6	0.8	3	9	0.8	.524	.505	0.8	-0.0	9	$	1
1973	36	BOS	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$77,500	/1
1973	36	TEX	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
1974	37	STL	NL	28	49	-7	0	0	0	5	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.492	.499	-0.2	0.0	-1	$	1
1975	38	SDP	NL	7	11	1	-1	0	0	1	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.525	.501	0.2	0.0	2	$	/1
1975	38	OAK	AL	17	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1
12 Seasons				405	725	-51	-0	-2	0	79	26	2.9	21	48	3.0	.508	.501	3.2	-0.1	48	$167,500

CLE (6 yrs)				185	349	-30	1	-0	0	38	10	1.0	10	20	1.0	.506	.501	1.2	-0.1	19	$90,000
BOS (5 yrs)				143	315	-15	-1	-1	0	35	17	2.0	10	27	2.0	.514	.502	2.0	-0.1	27	$77,500
STL (1 yr)				28	49	-7	0	0	0	5	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.492	.499	-0.2	0.0	-1	$
OAK (1 yr)				17	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$
TEX (1 yr)				25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
SDP (1 yr)				7	11	1	-1	0	0	1	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.525	.501	0.2	0.0	2	$

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
1964	27	CLE	AL	50	37	6	4.4	96	.289	.265	.256	.280	.324	.469	.397	.749	.721	105	.514	-0.1	-0.0	.649	.224	.204	.0
1965	28	CLE	AL	68	63	1	0.4	93	.125	.106	.252	.104	.322	.167	.386	.271	.708	-24	.016	-11.0	-1.2	.180	.061	.061	.0
1966	29	CLE	AL	92	82	2	0.7	90	.169	.129	.248	.138	.315	.153	.383	.291	.698	-16	.037	-12.8	-1.4	.184	.035	.024
1967	30	CLE	AL	57	51	2	1.1	86	.158	.135	.246	.135	.315	.308	.368	.442	.683	26	.090	-5.2	-0.6	.348	.173	.173	.0
1968	31	CLE	AL	78	65	3	1.2	79	.234	.157	.237	.192	.306	.200	.351	.392	.657	20	.130	-6.8	-0.8	.283	.057	.043
1969	32	TOT	AL	65	54	2	1.0	99	.222	.158	.261	.213	.339	.228	.394	.441	.732	21	.067	-6.5	-0.7	.340	.123	.070	.0
1969	32	CLE	AL	4	3	0	0.0	97	.250	.250	.258	.250	.335	.250	.389	.500	.724	39	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.333	.000	.000
1969	32	BOS	AL	61	51	2	1.1	100	.219	.151	.261	.211	.339	.226	.394	.437	.733	20	.074	-6.1	-0.6	.340	.132	.075	.0
1970	33	BOS	AL	84	73	2	0.7	104	.167	.130	.267	.163	.342	.169	.407	.331	.750	-11	.038	-12.3	-1.3	.232	.052	.039
1971	34	BOS	AL	90	68	11	4.3	99	.278	.266	.264	.289	.337	.532	.392	.821	.729	121	.535	1.5	0.2	.750	.278	.266	.0
1972	35	BOS	AL	80	61	6	2.6	88	.320	.236	.253	.304	.323	.333	.365	.637	.688	85	.358	-1.3	-0.1	.517	.167	.097	.0

1974	37	STL	NL	49	43	1	0.6	95	.185	.114	.262	.170	.334	.114	.379	.284	.714	-19	.029	-7.2	-0.8	.195	.068	.000
1975	38	TOT	MLB	12	7	2	7.7	91	.500	.333	.258	.455	.328	.444	.373	.899	.701	158	.742	0.9	0.1	1.000	.333	.111
1975	38	SDP	NL	11	6	2	9.0	91	.500	.375	.258	.500	.328	.500	.373	1.000	.701	186	.793	1.2	0.1	1.200	.375	.125
1975	38	OAK	AL	1	1	0	0.0	91		.000	.256	.000	.325	.000	.376	.000	.701	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
12 Yrs				725	604	38	1.7	93	.217	.173	.254	.204	.326	.270	.382	.474	.708	33	.173	-60.8	-6.6	.362	.124	.097	.0
162 Game Avg.				290	242	15	1.7	93	.217	.173	.254	.204	.326	.270	.382	.474	.708	33	.173	-60.8	-6.6	.362	.124	.097

CLE (6 yrs)				349	301	14	1.3	88	.192	.153	.247	.165	.316	.239	.376	.404	.692	16	.113	-36.3	-4.0	.293	.095	.086	.0
BOS (5 yrs)				315	253	21	2.2	97	.245	.199	.261	.244	.335	.324	.390	.568	.725	56	.253	-18.2	-1.9	.458	.160	.125	.0
STL (1 yr)				49	43	1	0.6	95	.185	.114	.262	.170	.334	.114	.379	.284	.714	-19	.029	-7.2	-0.8	.195	.068	.000
OAK (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	91		.000	.256	.000	.325	.000	.376	.000	.701	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
SDP (1 yr)				11	6	2	9.0	91	.500	.375	.258	.500	.328	.500	.373	1.000	.701	186	.793	1.2	0.1	1.200	.375	.125

AL (11 yrs)				665	555	35	1.7	93	.216	.174	.254	.202	.325	.278	.383	.480	.708	35	.176	-54.7	-5.9	.367	.125	.104	.0
NL (2 yrs)				60	49	3	1.7	94	.242	.154	.262	.228	.333	.173	.378	.401	.712	14	.150	-6.0	-0.6	.304	.115	.019

All-Star Batting

Year	Tm	Lg	Age	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF
1966	CLE	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1971	BOS	AL	34	DNP

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1964	27	CLE	AL	50	4.0%	18.0%	2.0%	10.0%	39%	9.00	5.4	24.5	8.2	0.67	76%
1965	28	CLE	AL	68	1.5%	26.5%	0.0%	2.9%	29%		3.7	66.0	16.5	1.80	71%
1966	29	CLE	AL	92	0.0%	22.8%	1.1%	2.2%	18%	21.00	4.0		28.3	1.73	71%
1967	30	CLE	AL	57	1.8%	22.8%	0.0%	8.8%	71%		4.0	52.0	17.3	1.92	67%
1968	31	CLE	AL	78	0.0%	29.5%	1.3%	3.9%	27%	23.00	3.0		11.7	1.59	60%
1969	32	TOT	AL	65	1.5%	30.8%	4.6%	3.1%	22%	6.67	2.9	57.0	19.0	1.40	55%
1969	32	CLE	AL	4	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%					0.50	100%
1969	32	BOS	AL	61	1.6%	32.8%	4.9%	3.3%	25%	6.67	2.7	53.0	17.7	1.54	52%
1970	33	BOS	AL	84	0.0%	20.2%	1.2%	3.6%	30%	17.00	4.5		19.3	2.18	71%
1971	34	BOS	AL	90	6.7%	22.2%	1.1%	10.0%	43%	20.00	4.0	13.2	5.3	1.81	60%
1972	35	BOS	AL	80	1.3%	26.3%	6.3%	6.3%	29%	4.20	3.4	72.0	8.0	3.33	63%

1974	37	STL	NL	49	0.0%	34.7%	6.1%	0.0%	0%	5.67	2.6		14.7	2.71	55%
1975	38	TOT	MLB	12	0.0%	25.0%	16.7%	8.3%	33%	1.50	3.0		9.0	3.00	50%
1975	38	SDP	NL	11	0.0%	18.2%	18.2%	9.1%	33%	1.00	4.0		8.0	3.00	55%
1975	38	OAK	AL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0				0%
12 Yrs				725	1.7%	25.1%	2.5%	5.1%	33%	10.11	3.6	55.0	11.6	1.81	65%
MLB Averages					2.0%	14.7%	8.5%	6.0%	27%	1.74	6.1	44.5	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
1964	27	CLE	AL	-0.1	-0.0	51	0.4	1.1	-0.7	.87	0.2	0.2	3.2	0.3	0.96	1.7	0.80	1
1965	28	CLE	AL	-11.0	-1.2	69	-0.7	0.3	-1.1	.72	-0.9	-0.1	-9.4	-1.0	0.94	-10.1		0
1966	29	CLE	AL	-12.8	-1.4	95	-0.9	0.7	-1.7	.93	-1.2	0.2	-10.2	-1.1	0.92	-12.1		0
1967	30	CLE	AL	-5.2	-0.6	57	-0.8	0.5	-1.3	1.02	-0.5	-0.3	-6.5	-0.7	0.99	-5.0		0
1968	31	CLE	AL	-6.8	-0.8	81	-0.2	1.1	-1.3	.95	-0.6	0.4	-5.1	-0.6	1.02	-6.1	2.55	2
1969	32	TOT	AL	-6.5	-0.7	65	-0.9	0.5	-1.4	.97	-0.6	-0.3	-10.6	-1.1	0.99	-7.6		0
1969	32	CLE	AL	-0.4	-0.0	4	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	1.73	-0.1	0.0	-1.9	-0.2	1.64	-1.2		0
1969	32	BOS	AL	-6.2	-0.6	61	-0.7	0.5	-1.2	.92	-0.5	-0.3	-8.7	-0.9	0.95	-6.4		0
1970	33	BOS	AL	-12.3	-1.3	84	-0.9	0.8	-1.7	.97	-1.0	0.1	-10.2	-1.0	0.93	-10.4		0
1971	34	BOS	AL	1.5	0.2	92	0.7	1.9	-1.3	.89	0.6	0.2	4.5	0.5	0.90	5.6		0
1972	35	BOS	AL	-1.3	-0.1	81	-0.1	1.2	-1.3	.93	-0.2	0.1	-1.9	-0.2	1.05	-1.7	3.19	1
1973	36	TOT	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1973	36	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0
1973	36	TEX	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1974	37	STL	NL	-7.2	-0.8	50	-0.7	0.2	-0.9	.86	-0.8	-0.1	-6.5	-0.7	0.98	-7.8		0
1975	38	TOT	MLB	0.9	0.1	12	-0.0	0.1	-0.2	.80	0.1	-0.1	0.7	0.1	0.80	0.6	1.68	1
1975	38	SDP	NL	1.2	0.1	11	0.0	0.1	-0.1	.77	0.1	-0.1	1.1	0.1	0.76	1.0	1.68	1
1975	38	OAK	AL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.18	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.18	-0.4		0
12 Yrs				-60.8	-6.6	737	-4.3	8.5	-12.8	.91	-4.9	0.2	-52.1	-5.6	0.96	-52.8	2.15	5
				BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	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
1964	27	CLE	AL	3	0	25%	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1965	28	CLE	AL	3	0	17%	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1966	29	CLE	AL	2	0	33%	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	60%	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
1967	30	CLE	AL	2	1	50%	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1968	31	CLE	AL	0	0	14%	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33%	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1969	32	TOT	AL	0	0	33%	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
1969	32	CLE	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	0
1969	32	BOS	AL	0	0	36%	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
1970	33	BOS	AL	3	0	39%	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1971	34	BOS	AL	1	0	22%	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0%	3	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
1972	35	BOS	AL	1	0	44%	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	33%	2	2	0	1	0	1	3	2	1

1974	37	STL	NL	0	0	38%	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	2
1975	38	TOT	MLB	0	0	20%	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33%	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1975	38	SDP	NL	0	0	20%	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33%	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1975	38	OAK	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
12 Yrs				15	1	31%	197	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	16	30%	20	18	2	4	3	1	16	7	9

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
1964	27	CLE	AL	50	22%	13			1	0	0	0	0.80	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		6	1	17%	5	0	0%	28	5	18%	0	0		0	0		0
1965	28	CLE	AL	68	31%	7			0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	50%	11	2	18%	13	1	8%	44	3	7%	4	2	50%	1	0	0%	0
1966	29	CLE	AL	92	28%	11			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	71%	21	2	10%	20	5	25%	54	3	6%	3	2	67%	1	0	0%	0
1967	30	CLE	AL	57	37%	7			0	0	0	0		1	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	4	5	125%	11	1	9%	10	2	20%	37	3	8%	6	1	17%	2	1	50%	0
1968	31	CLE	AL	78	32%	11			2	0	0	0	2.55	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	71%	11	1	9%	13	5	38%	45	7	16%	3	2	67%	1	0	0%	0
1969	32	TOT	AL	65	17%	9			0	0	0	0		1	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	7	4	57%	11	2	18%	14	3	21%	44	2	5%	3	0	0%	4	0	0%	0
1969	32	CLE	AL	4	75%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		8	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1969	32	BOS	AL	61	13%	8			0	0	0	0		1	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	7	4	57%	11	2	18%	14	3	21%	36	2	6%	3	0	0%	4	0	0%	0
1970	33	BOS	AL	84	20%	10			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	80%	16	2	13%	16	2	13%	51	4	8%	4	2	50%	2	0	0%	0
1971	34	BOS	AL	90	34%	21			0	0	0	0		6	0	1	3	3	4	2	0	8	7	88%	17	2	12%	17	6	35%	46	9	20%	4	2	50%	2	1	50%	0
1972	35	BOS	AL	80	20%	17			1	1	0	0	3.19	1	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	50%	18	5	28%	13	2	15%	61	9	15%	7	4	57%	3	3	100%	0

1974	37	STL	NL	49	24%	5			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	9	2	22%	10	2	20%	36	3	8%	3	1	33%	1	0	0%	0
1975	38	TOT	MLB	12	17%	3			1	0	0	0	1.68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	0	0		2	1	50%	4	1	25%	0	0		2	1	50%	0
1975	38	SDP	NL	11	9%	3			1	0	0	0	1.68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	0	0		1	1	100%	3	1	33%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1975	38	OAK	AL	1	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
12 Yrs				725	27%	114			5	1	0	0	2.15	12	0	21	8	4	8	4	0	45	35	78%	131	20	15%	133	29	22%	450	49	11%	37	16	43%	19	6	32%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			76%			11%			31%			14%			47%			52%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF
1964	27	42	50	49	5	13	2	1	2	6	1	9	.265	.280	.469	.749	105	23	1	0	0	0
1965	28	82	118	115	7	20	3	1	3	10	1	27	.174	.179	.296	.475	31	34	3	0	1	1
1966	29	116	210	200	11	31	5	1	3	13	2	48	.155	.162	.235	.397	11	47	5	0	6	2
1967	30	150	267	252	15	38	7	3	4	16	2	61	.151	.156	.250	.406	14	63	6	0	11	2
1968	31	183	345	322	17	49	10	3	4	22	3	84	.152	.164	.239	.403	16	77	7	2	16	2
1969	32	228	410	379	22	58	11	3	5	25	6	104	.153	.172	.237	.409	16	90	9	3	20	2
1970	33	261	494	456	27	68	14	3	5	29	7	121	.149	.170	.226	.396	12	103	11	5	24	2
1971	34	293	584	535	37	89	17	3	11	44	8	141	.166	.188	.271	.459	28	145	13	7	31	3
1972	35	326	664	607	48	106	21	3	12	53	13	162	.175	.203	.278	.481	35	169	18	9	32	3
1973	36	353	664	607	48	106	21	3	12	53	13	162	.175	.203	.278	.481	35	169	18	9	32	3
1974	37	381	713	651	51	111	21	3	12	56	16	179	.171	.200	.267	.468	31	174	20	9	34	3
1975	38	405	725	660	52	114	22	3	12	57	18	182	.173	.204	.270	.474	33	178	20	9	35	3

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1964	27	42	51	50	5	14	2	1	2	6	0	1	9	.280	.294	.480	.774	7	42
1965	28	40	67	65	2	6	1	0	1	3	0	0	18	.092	.091	.154	.245	1	40
1966	29	34	93	86	4	12	2	0	0	3	0	1	21	.140	.148	.163	.311	2	34
1967	30	34	58	53	6	8	2	2	1	4	0	0	13	.151	.151	.321	.472	3	34
1968	31	33	80	72	3	13	4	0	0	8	0	1	23	.181	.213	.236	.449	3	33
1969	32	45	66	58	6	10	1	0	1	3	0	3	20	.172	.226	.241	.467	3	45
1970	33	33	84	77	5	10	3	0	0	4	0	1	17	.130	.163	.169	.331	2	33
1971	34	32	91	80	10	22	3	0	6	16	0	1	20	.275	.298	.538	.835	12	32
1972	35	34	85	76	13	19	4	0	1	11	0	6	22	.250	.321	.342	.664	8	33

1974	37	28	49	44	4	5	0	0	0	4	0	3	17	.114	.170	.114	.284	1	28
1975	38	24	12	9	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	3	.333	.455	.444	.899	2	24
11 Yrs		379	736	670	59	122	23	3	12	63	0	19	183	.182	.214	.279	.493	44	378
162 Game Avg.		162	315	286	25	52	10	1	5	27	0	8	78	.182	.214	.279	.493	19	378

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame 1981 BBWAA ( 0.2%) 1982 BBWAA ()	All-Star Games 1966 * 1971	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1966 AL (28, 0%) 0.00 Career Shares (1712th)	Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y 1965 AL 4.8 (8th) 1971 AL 6.4 (6th)
Oldest s c a p y 1974 NL born 1937-01-14 (6th) 1975 AL born 1937-01-14 (7th) 1975 NL born 1937-01-14 (4th)

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Charlie Root (971) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ray Herbert (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ray Kremer (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ray Kremer (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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