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Roy Sievers

Roy Edward Sievers (Squirrel)

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: November 18, 1926 in St. Louis, MO
High School: Beaumont HS (St. Louis, MO)
Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1944. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 21, 1949
Teams (by GP): Senators/Browns/Phillies/WhiteSox 1949-1965

Final Game: May 9, 1965
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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
1949 22 SLB AL 140 545 471 84 144 28 1 16 91 1 5 70 75 .306 .398 .471 .869 125 222 15 2 2 *O87/5 MVP-18,RoY-1
1950 23 SLB AL 113 408 370 46 88 20 4 10 57 1 3 34 42 .238 .305 .395 .700 75 146 11 2 2 O857
1951 24 SLB AL 31 99 89 10 20 2 1 1 11 0 0 9 21 .225 .303 .303 .606 62 27 4 1 0 O87
1952 25 SLB AL 11 32 30 3 6 3 0 0 5 0 0 1 4 .200 .226 .300 .526 44 9 1 0 1 /3
1953 26 SLB AL 92 322 285 37 77 15 0 8 35 0 1 32 47 .270 .344 .407 .751 100 116 9 0 6 3
1954 27 WSH AL 145 609 514 75 119 26 6 24 102 2 1 80 77 .232 .331 .446 .777 117 229 17 2 2 11 *7/3 MVP-26
1955 28 WSH AL 144 591 509 74 138 20 8 25 106 1 2 73 66 .271 .364 .489 .853 132 249 17 4 0 5 3 *73/5 MVP-17
1956 29 WSH AL 152 659 550 92 139 27 2 29 95 0 0 100 88 .253 .370 .467 .838 124 257 12 5 0 4 10 73 AS,MVP-31
1957 30 WSH AL 152 657 572 99 172 23 5 42 114 1 1 76 55 .301 .388 .579 .967 164 331 9 7 0 2 11 *73 AS,MVP-3
1958 31 WSH AL 148 614 550 85 162 18 1 39 108 3 1 53 63 .295 .357 .544 .900 147 299 13 4 0 7 2 *73 MVP-6
1959 32 WSH AL 115 443 385 55 93 19 0 21 49 1 1 53 62 .242 .333 .455 .788 115 175 10 2 0 4 6 37 AS
1960 33 CHW AL 127 525 444 87 131 22 0 28 93 1 1 74 69 .295 .396 .534 .930 150 237 13 3 0 4 8 *3/7 MVP-7
1961 34 CHW AL 141 563 492 76 145 26 6 27 92 1 0 61 62 .295 .377 .537 .913 144 264 11 6 0 4 4 *3 AS
1962 35 PHI NL 144 543 477 61 125 19 5 21 80 2 1 56 80 .262 .346 .455 .801 116 217 8 7 0 3 3 *3/97
1963 36 PHI NL 138 509 450 46 108 19 2 19 82 0 2 43 72 .240 .308 .418 .725 108 188 6 5 2 9 5 *3
1964 37 TOT MLB 82 203 178 12 32 4 1 8 27 0 0 22 34 .180 .271 .348 .619 73 62 7 1 0 2 3 3
1964 37 PHI NL 49 136 120 7 22 3 1 4 16 0 0 13 20 .183 .265 .325 .590 66 39 6 1 0 2 1 3
1964 37 WSA AL 33 67 58 5 10 1 0 4 11 0 0 9 14 .172 .284 .397 .680 87 23 1 0 0 0 2 3
1965 38 WSA AL 12 25 21 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .190 .320 .238 .558 63 5 1 0 0 0 0 /3
17 Yrs 1887 7347 6387 945 1703 292 42 318 1147 14 19 841 920 .267 .354 .475 .829 124 3033 164 51 15 55 55
162 Game Avg. 162 631 548 81 146 25 4 27 98 1 2 72 79 .267 .354 .475 .829 124 260 14 4 1
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
WSH (6 yrs) 856 3573 3080 480 823 133 22 180 574 8 6 435 411 .267 .359 .500 .859 134 1540 78 24 2 33 32
SLB (5 yrs) 387 1406 1245 180 335 68 6 35 199 2 9 146 189 .269 .348 .418 .766 98 520 40 5 11
PHI (3 yrs) 331 1188 1047 114 255 41 8 44 178 2 3 112 172 .244 .320 .424 .744 107 444 20 13 2 14 9
WSA (2 yrs) 45 92 79 8 14 2 0 4 11 0 0 13 17 .177 .293 .354 .648 81 28 2 0 0 0 2
CHW (2 yrs) 268 1088 936 163 276 48 6 55 185 2 1 135 131 .295 .386 .535 .921 147 501 24 9 0 8 12
AL (15 yrs) 1556 6159 5340 831 1448 251 34 274 969 12 16 729 748 .271 .360 .485 .845 127 2589 144 38 13 41 46
NL (3 yrs) 331 1188 1047 114 255 41 8 44 178 2 3 112 172 .244 .320 .424 .744 107 444 20 13 2 14 9

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
1949 22 SLB AL 140 545 16 -0 -1 -7 -3 5 0.5 14 19 1.9 .504 .503 2.6 -1.0 26 $ *O87/5 MVP-18,RoY-1
1950 23 SLB AL 113 408 -16 -2 0 -5 -1 -24 -2.2 11 -13 -1.1 .480 .486 -0.7 -0.5 -8 $ O857
1951 24 SLB AL 31 99 -5 -1 -0 0 -1 -7 -0.7 3 -4 -0.5 .477 .496 -0.5 -0.1 -4 $ O87
1952 25 SLB AL 11 32 -2 -0 0 -1 -0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .465 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 $ /3
1953 26 SLB AL 92 322 0 1 -1 -7 -3 -10 -1.0 9 -1 -0.1 .489 .494 0.6 -1.1 6 $ 3
1954 27 WSH AL 145 609 10 2 -2 -5 -7 -1 -0.2 16 15 1.5 .499 .499 2.1 -1.3 20 $ *7/3 MVP-26
1955 28 WSH AL 144 591 23 0 -1 -19 -7 -4 -0.3 16 12 1.3 .497 .498 3.2 -2.6 31 $ *73/5 MVP-17
1956 29 WSH AL 152 659 16 3 -1 -7 -8 3 0.3 18 21 2.1 .502 .502 2.7 -1.5 28 $ 73 AS,MVP-31
1957 30 WSH AL 152 657 47 -0 0 -14 -7 26 2.6 18 43 4.4 .518 .517 6.0 -2.4 58 $ *73 AS,MVP-3
1958 31 WSH AL 148 614 32 -0 -1 -7 -8 17 1.7 17 34 3.4 .512 .511 4.1 -1.6 40 $36,000 *73 MVP-6
1959 32 WSH AL 115 443 6 0 -2 0 -6 -2 -0.3 12 10 0.9 .498 .499 0.9 -0.8 10 $ 37 AS
1960 33 CHW AL 127 525 32 2 -1 -5 -7 21 2.0 14 35 3.4 .517 .513 4.0 -1.4 40 $ *3/7 MVP-7
1961 34 CHW AL 141 563 28 -1 -2 3 -7 21 1.9 16 36 3.4 .515 .513 3.4 -0.6 34 $ *3 AS
1962 35 PHI NL 144 543 10 0 -1 5 -7 8 0.9 18 26 2.7 .506 .505 2.1 -0.1 21 $ *3/97
1963 36 PHI NL 138 509 6 0 -1 -7 -7 -9 -0.9 18 9 0.8 .493 .494 1.6 -1.6 16 $ *3
1964 37 PHI NL 49 136 -6 0 -1 -3 -2 -11 -1.2 5 -7 -0.8 .474 .492 -0.5 -0.5 -4 $ 3
1964 37 WSA AL 33 67 -1 0 -0 -0 -1 -2 -0.3 2 -0 -0.1 .493 .498 0.0 -0.2 0 $ 3
1965 38 WSA AL 12 25 -1 0 -0 -0 -0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .486 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $ /3
17 Seasons 1887 7347 197 4 -13 -80 -81 26 2.1 206 232 22.8 .501 .501 31.3 -17.2 312 $36,000
Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
WSH (6 yrs) 856 3573 135 4 -6 -52 -42 39 3.8 97 135 13.6 .505 .504 19.0 -10.1 188 $36,000
SLB (5 yrs) 387 1406 -7 -2 -2 -20 -8 -38 -3.8 37 -2 -0.1 .490 .495 1.8 -2.8 18 $
PHI (3 yrs) 331 1188 10 1 -2 -5 -16 -12 -1.3 40 28 2.7 .496 .497 3.2 -2.1 33 $
WSA (2 yrs) 45 92 -2 0 -0 -1 -1 -4 -0.5 3 -1 -0.2 .491 .499 -0.1 -0.2 -1 $
CHW (2 yrs) 268 1088 61 0 -3 -2 -14 41 3.9 30 71 6.8 .516 .513 7.4 -2.0 73 $

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
1949 22 SLB AL 545 349 86 6.5 111 .337 .306 .277 .398 .370 .471 .402 .869 .772 125 .658 17.9 1.8 .836 .306 .166 1.9
1950 23 SLB AL 408 298 43 3.8 117 .245 .238 .283 .305 .371 .395 .424 .700 .796 75 .384 -16.3 -1.6 .608 .243 .157 1.8
1951 24 SLB AL 99 73 8 2.9 105 .284 .225 .271 .303 .353 .303 .398 .606 .750 62 .315 -5.0 -0.5 .507 .180 .079 .0
1952 25 SLB AL 32 26 2 2.1 98 .231 .200 .262 .226 .343 .300 .383 .526 .726 44 .220 -2.3 -0.2 .400 .133 .100
1953 26 SLB AL 322 224 40 4.8 104 .300 .270 .272 .344 .349 .407 .400 .751 .749 100 .533 0.1 0.0 .674 .246 .137 .0
1954 27 WSH AL 609 426 77 4.8 95 .224 .232 .259 .331 .334 .446 .379 .777 .713 117 .559 12.2 1.2 .755 .372 .214 3.7
1955 28 WSH AL 591 395 90 6.1 99 .267 .271 .262 .364 .341 .489 .390 .853 .730 132 .628 22.5 2.2 .833 .360 .218 1.9
1956 29 WSH AL 659 427 100 6.3 103 .252 .253 .262 .370 .344 .467 .401 .838 .744 124 .619 21.4 2.0 .856 .396 .215 .0
1957 30 WSH AL 657 412 131 8.6 98 .273 .301 .261 .388 .333 .579 .394 .967 .726 164 .774 49.1 4.9 1.010 .411 .278 2.0
1958 31 WSH AL 614 409 106 6.9 96 .270 .295 .259 .357 .328 .544 .394 .900 .722 147 .706 33.6 3.4 .891 .349 .249 5.6
1959 32 WSH AL 443 307 59 5.2 98 .235 .242 .260 .333 .332 .455 .398 .788 .730 115 .573 8.1 0.8 .759 .351 .213 1.9
1960 33 CHW AL 525 331 95 7.7 101 .293 .295 .264 .396 .337 .534 .403 .930 .740 150 .730 33.1 3.3 .960 .405 .239 1.9
1961 34 CHW AL 563 362 101 7.4 102 .290 .295 .262 .377 .336 .537 .407 .913 .743 144 .703 30.5 3.0 .927 .368 .242 1.9
1962 35 PHI NL 543 364 78 5.7 101 .274 .262 .266 .346 .333 .455 .404 .801 .738 116 .604 11.2 1.1 .778 .312 .193 3.7
1963 36 PHI NL 509 361 60 4.5 89 .242 .240 .253 .308 .315 .418 .378 .725 .693 108 .561 5.4 0.6 .669 .269 .178 .0
1964 37 TOT MLB 203 155 17 3.0 94 .174 .180 .260 .271 .321 .348 .392 .619 .713 73 .350 -6.6 -0.7 .556 .292 .169 .0
1964 37 PHI NL 136 106 10 2.5 93 .184 .183 .262 .265 .320 .325 .389 .590 .709 66 .293 -5.4 -0.6 .510 .250 .142 .0
1964 37 WSA AL 67 49 7 3.8 96 .150 .172 .256 .284 .324 .397 .397 .680 .721 87 .456 -1.2 -0.1 .653 .379 .224 .0
1965 38 WSA AL 25 18 2 3.0 90 .222 .190 .248 .320 .318 .238 .381 .558 .699 63 .367 -0.8 -0.1 .500 .238 .048
17 Yrs 7347 4937 1095 5.9 100 .266 .267 .264 .354 .339 .475 .397 .829 .736 124 .627 214.2 21.2 .805 .339 .208 26.8
162 Game Avg. 631 424 94 5.9 100 .266 .267 .264 .354 .339 .475 .397 .829 .736 124 .627 18 2 .805 .339 .208 2
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
WSH (6 yrs) 3573 2376 563 6.4 98 .255 .267 .261 .359 .335 .500 .392 .859 .728 134 .657 146.9 14.6 .855 .375 .233 15.3
SLB (5 yrs) 1406 970 179 4.9 110 .294 .269 .277 .348 .364 .418 .408 .766 .771 98 .526 -5.5 -0.5 .692 .260 .149 3.8
PHI (3 yrs) 1188 831 148 4.8 95 .250 .244 .260 .320 .324 .424 .392 .744 .715 107 .556 11.1 1.1 .697 .287 .181 3.8
WSA (2 yrs) 92 67 9 3.6 94 .172 .177 .254 .293 .322 .354 .393 .648 .715 81 .434 -2.0 -0.2 .612 .342 .177 .0
CHW (2 yrs) 1088 693 196 7.6 102 .292 .295 .262 .386 .337 .535 .405 .921 .742 147 .716 63.6 6.2 .943 .386 .240 3.9
AL (15 yrs) 6159 4106 947 6.2 102 .269 .271 .265 .360 .342 .485 .398 .845 .740 127 .639 203.0 20.0 .827 .349 .214 23.0
NL (3 yrs) 1188 831 148 4.8 95 .250 .244 .260 .320 .324 .424 .392 .744 .715 107 .556 11.1 1.1 .697 .287 .181 3.8

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
1956 WSH AL 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 WSH AL 30 DNP
1959 WSH AL 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 WSH AL 32 DNP
1961 CHW AL 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs (3 GP) 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 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
1949 22 SLB AL 545 2.9% 13.8% 12.8% 8.3% 31% 1.07 6.3 29.4 5.2 0.77 70%
1950 23 SLB AL 408 2.5% 10.3% 8.3% 8.3% 39% 1.24 8.8 37.0 6.5 0.70 78%
1951 24 SLB AL 99 1.0% 21.2% 9.1% 4.0% 20% 2.33 4.2 89.0 8.1 1.21 68%
1952 25 SLB AL 32 0.0% 12.5% 3.1% 9.4% 50% 4.00 7.5 6.0 0.70 81%
1953 26 SLB AL 322 2.5% 14.6% 9.9% 7.1% 30% 1.47 6.1 35.6 8.1 0.88 71%
1954 27 WSH AL 609 3.9% 12.6% 13.1% 9.2% 47% 0.96 6.7 21.4 5.0 0.62 70%
1955 28 WSH AL 591 4.2% 11.2% 12.4% 9.0% 38% 0.90 7.7 20.4 4.8 0.79 72%
1956 29 WSH AL 659 4.4% 13.4% 15.2% 8.8% 42% 0.88 6.3 19.0 5.8 0.60 66%
1957 30 WSH AL 657 6.4% 8.4% 11.6% 10.7% 41% 0.72 10.4 13.6 5.0 0.63 73%
1958 31 WSH AL 614 6.4% 10.3% 8.6% 9.5% 36% 1.19 8.7 14.1 5.1 0.62 74%
1959 32 WSH AL 443 4.7% 14.0% 12.0% 9.0% 43% 1.17 6.2 18.3 7.9 0.52 69%
1960 33 CHW AL 525 5.3% 13.1% 14.1% 9.5% 38% 0.93 6.4 15.9 4.8 0.66 67%
1961 34 CHW AL 563 4.8% 11.0% 10.8% 10.5% 41% 1.02 7.9 18.2 5.3 0.50 72%
1962 35 PHI NL 543 3.9% 14.7% 10.3% 8.3% 36% 1.43 6.0 22.7 6.0 0.62 70%
1963 36 PHI NL 509 3.7% 14.2% 8.5% 7.9% 37% 1.67 6.3 23.7 5.5 0.55 72%
1964 37 TOT MLB 203 3.9% 16.8% 10.8% 6.4% 41% 1.55 5.2 22.3 6.6 0.64 68%
1964 37 PHI NL 136 2.9% 14.7% 9.6% 5.9% 36% 1.54 6.0 30.0 7.5 0.76 72%
1964 37 WSA AL 67 6.0% 20.9% 13.4% 7.5% 50% 1.56 4.1 14.5 5.3 0.42 60%
1965 38 WSA AL 25 0.0% 12.0% 16.0% 4.0% 25% 0.75 7.0 0.67 72%
17 Yrs 7347 4.3% 12.5% 11.5% 8.9% 38% 1.09 6.9 20.1 5.6 0.64 71%
MLB Averages 2.2% 12.6% 9.0% 6.5% 29% 1.41 7.0 40.2 8.4 1.02 74%
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

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1949 22 SLB AL 17.9 1.8 314 0.8 6.2 -5.4 1.04 1.1 -0.3 19.0 1.8 0.99 15.1 1.27 5
1950 23 SLB AL -16.3 -1.6 241 -0.8 4.0 -4.8 1.03 -1.0 0.3 -10.3 -1.0 0.95 -11.2 2.24 11
1951 24 SLB AL -5.0 -0.5 83 -0.4 1.2 -1.6 1.08 -0.4 0.0 -3.5 -0.3 0.97 -4.9 1.15 7
1952 25 SLB AL -2.4 -0.2 25 0.3 0.5 -0.2 .63 -0.1 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.94 -1.2 0.34 3
1953 26 SLB AL 0.1 0.0 298 -0.7 4.9 -5.6 1.02 -0.2 -0.5 -5.7 -0.6 0.93 -4.0 1.49 16
1954 27 WSH AL 13.0 1.3 618 1.1 12.8 -11.8 1.13 1.3 -0.3 18.3 1.9 1.03 16.1 1.80 6
1955 28 WSH AL 21.8 2.1 596 1.1 11.9 -10.8 1.05 1.5 -0.4 27.1 2.7 1.00 20.4 3.07 2
1956 29 WSH AL 21.4 2.0 666 2.6 14.4 -11.8 1.07 2.1 0.3 21.8 2.1 1.01 26.2 3.47 0
1957 30 WSH AL 49.1 4.9 657 6.6 18.5 -11.9 1.14 6.6 -0.8 57.5 5.8 0.96 68.3 3.19 2
1958 31 WSH AL 33.6 3.4 622 5.6 15.9 -10.3 1.05 4.3 1.0 44.0 4.5 0.95 43.2 1.77 4
1959 32 WSH AL 8.1 0.8 448 -0.2 7.2 -7.3 .97 0.1 -0.3 2.5 0.3 0.95 7.2 2.23 7
1960 33 CHW AL 33.1 3.3 532 4.2 12.8 -8.6 1.05 3.8 0.3 43.5 4.3 1.00 47.2 1.75 9
1961 34 CHW AL 29.8 2.9 564 2.6 12.4 -9.8 1.06 2.6 -0.2 28.6 2.8 1.00 33.9 2.41 10
1962 35 PHI NL 11.2 1.1 548 1.1 10.1 -9.0 .98 1.3 -0.2 15.5 1.5 0.99 15.5 1.79 12
1963 36 PHI NL 5.4 0.6 517 2.3 11.5 -9.2 1.15 0.9 1.0 16.0 1.7 1.00 11.9 1.96 18
1964 37 TOT MLB -6.6 -0.7 205 -0.6 3.4 -4.1 1.05 -0.5 -0.1 -4.7 -0.5 0.96 -4.6 1.53 29
1964 37 PHI NL -5.4 -0.6 138 -0.5 2.0 -2.5 .92 -0.5 -0.0 -6.5 -0.7 0.95 -3.9 1.52 13
1964 37 WSA AL -1.2 -0.1 67 -0.2 1.5 -1.6 1.32 -0.0 -0.1 1.8 0.2 0.97 -0.7 1.54 16
1965 38 WSA AL -0.8 -0.1 27 -0.1 0.4 -0.5 1.08 -0.1 0.0 -0.9 -0.1 1.10 -0.7 1.05 4
17 Yrs 213.4 21.1 6961 25.5 148.2 -122.7 1.06 23.2 0.8 269.0 26.9 0.98 278.4 1.76 145
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 SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1949 22 SLB AL 5 0 34% 122 1 5 17% 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 51% 20 13 7 1 0 1 16 4 11
1950 23 SLB AL 6 0 32% 75 1 3 25% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 6 5 1 4 4 0 5 1 4
1951 24 SLB AL 1 0 31% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 46% 8 4 2 1 0 1 2 0 2
1952 25 SLB AL 0 0 43% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1953 26 SLB AL 4 0 29% 94 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 43% 18 13 5 5 3 2 7 1 6
1954 27 WSH AL 7 0 29% 187 2 1 67% 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 12 46% 36 24 12 2 1 1 14 3 11
1955 28 WSH AL 8 0 26% 224 1 2 33% 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 8 9 45% 31 19 12 6 3 2 16 4 10
1956 29 WSH AL 6 0 29% 228 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 13 45% 37 23 14 6 6 0 17 3 13
1957 30 WSH AL 7 0 27% 254 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 12 39% 43 30 12 11 6 5 20 7 12
1958 31 WSH AL 6 0 26% 216 3 1 75% 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 7 38% 32 21 9 8 7 0 15 3 12
1959 32 WSH AL 5 0 27% 136 1 1 50% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 43% 27 18 9 4 0 3 13 6 7
1960 33 CHW AL 8 0 33% 201 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 17 56% 38 19 19 13 8 5 12 1 11
1961 34 CHW AL 6 0 27% 220 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 31% 18 17 1 8 7 1 19 6 12
1962 35 PHI NL 6 0 24% 192 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 37% 29 23 6 3 2 1 11 1 9
1963 36 PHI NL 10 0 20% 135 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 10 35% 27 20 7 4 2 1 12 5 7
1964 37 TOT MLB 2 0 9% 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 14% 6 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1964 37 PHI NL 1 0 9% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1964 37 WSA AL 1 0 7% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 38 WSA AL 0 0 38% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Yrs 87 0 28% 2369 14 19 42% 12 17 0 4 1 0 6 0 63 125 42% 377 254 117 76 49 23 181 47 127
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

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
1949 22 SLB AL 545 38% 144 5 2 1 2 1.27 16 0 11 8 2 6 10 0 0 2 73 15 21% 24 8 33% 227 48 21% 25 18 72% 10 5 50% 0
1950 23 SLB AL 408 42% 88 11 4 0 4 2.24 10 0 6 3 2 3 7 0 3 2 67% 57 11 19% 27 9 33% 175 25 14% 17 5 29% 9 4 44% 0
1951 24 SLB AL 99 49% 20 7 1 0 0 1.15 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 4 22% 9 3 33% 54 6 11% 6 3 50% 4 1 25% 0
1952 25 SLB AL 32 44% 6 3 0 0 0 0.34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 20% 6 2 33% 13 5 38% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0
1953 26 SLB AL 322 57% 77 16 3 0 2 1.49 8 0 9 1 7 4 4 0 6 6 100% 60 9 15% 22 6 27% 183 24 13% 9 3 33% 9 4 44% 0
1954 27 WSH AL 609 32% 119 6 1 0 1 1.80 24 1 19 16 8 10 14 0 2 2 100% 127 17 13% 77 21 27% 451 79 18% 57 25 44% 21 11 52% 0
1955 28 WSH AL 591 29% 138 2 0 0 0 3.07 25 1 17 18 5 7 18 1 1 0 0% 132 17 13% 53 12 23% 433 82 19% 44 22 50% 16 9 56% 0
1956 29 WSH AL 659 27% 139 0 0 0 0 3.47 29 0 12 24 5 11 18 0 0 0 142 12 8% 68 14 21% 501 70 14% 52 18 35% 22 12 55% 0
1957 30 WSH AL 657 19% 172 2 2 1 1 3.19 42 2 19 29 13 26 16 0 0 0 132 9 7% 55 10 18% 415 75 18% 42 15 36% 18 6 33% 0
1958 31 WSH AL 614 23% 162 4 1 1 1 1.77 39 0 12 33 6 18 21 0 0 0 147 13 9% 51 14 27% 392 72 18% 43 24 56% 24 11 46% 0
1959 32 WSH AL 443 10% 93 7 1 1 1 2.23 21 0 11 18 3 8 13 0 0 0 91 10 11% 32 6 19% 275 30 11% 22 8 36% 11 5 45% 0
1960 33 CHW AL 525 20% 131 9 1 0 1 1.75 28 0 8 22 6 13 15 0 0 0 112 13 12% 43 13 30% 370 69 19% 34 15 44% 17 5 29% 0
1961 34 CHW AL 563 21% 145 10 4 2 5 2.41 27 2 20 21 6 13 14 0 0 0 116 11 9% 49 12 24% 409 73 18% 41 19 46% 28 15 54% 0
1962 35 PHI NL 543 39% 125 12 1 0 1 1.79 21 1 13 16 5 16 5 0 0 0 116 8 7% 42 8 19% 377 63 17% 35 17 49% 22 12 55% 0
1963 36 PHI NL 509 41% 108 18 6 2 3 1.96 19 1 14 13 6 12 7 0 2 2 100% 86 6 7% 45 15 33% 356 66 19% 35 18 51% 21 8 38% 0
1964 37 TOT MLB 203 61% 32 29 6 2 4 1.53 8 0 7 4 4 2 6 0 0 0 34 7 21% 17 5 29% 129 19 15% 17 6 35% 5 1 20% 0
1964 37 PHI NL 136 60% 22 13 3 0 2 1.52 4 0 5 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 25 6 24% 14 5 36% 87 12 14% 12 4 33% 4 1 25% 0
1964 37 WSA AL 67 61% 10 16 3 2 2 1.54 4 0 2 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 9 1 11% 3 0 0% 42 7 17% 5 2 40% 1 0 0% 0
1965 38 WSA AL 25 80% 4 4 1 0 0 1.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 11% 4 0 0% 16 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
17 Yrs 7347 30% 1703 145 34 10 26 1.76 318 8 180 226 79 150 168 1 14 15 107% 1457 164 11% 624 158 25% 4776 806 17% 480 217 45% 239 109 46% 0
MLB Averages 50% 81% 11% 31% 14% 50% 54%
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

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
1949 22 140 545 471 84 144 28 1 16 91 1 5 70 75 .306 .398 .471 .869 125 222 15 2 2
1950 23 253 953 841 130 232 48 5 26 148 2 8 104 117 .276 .358 .438 .796 103 368 26 4 4
1951 24 284 1052 930 140 252 50 6 27 159 2 8 113 138 .271 .353 .425 .778 99 395 30 5 4
1952 25 295 1084 960 143 258 53 6 27 164 2 8 114 142 .269 .349 .421 .770 98 404 31 5 5
1953 26 387 1406 1245 180 335 68 6 35 199 2 9 146 189 .269 .348 .418 .766 98 520 40 5 11
1954 27 532 2015 1759 255 454 94 12 59 301 4 10 226 266 .258 .343 .426 .769 103 749 57 7 13 11
1955 28 676 2606 2268 329 592 114 20 84 407 5 12 299 332 .261 .348 .440 .788 110 998 74 11 13 16 3
1956 29 828 3265 2818 421 731 141 22 113 502 5 12 399 420 .259 .352 .445 .798 113 1255 86 16 13 20 13
1957 30 980 3922 3390 520 903 164 27 155 616 6 13 475 475 .266 .358 .468 .826 121 1586 95 23 13 22 24
1958 31 1128 4536 3940 605 1065 182 28 194 724 9 14 528 538 .270 .358 .478 .837 125 1885 108 27 13 29 26
1959 32 1243 4979 4325 660 1158 201 28 215 773 10 15 581 600 .268 .356 .476 .832 124 2060 118 29 13 33 32
1960 33 1370 5504 4769 747 1289 223 28 243 866 11 16 655 669 .270 .360 .482 .841 126 2297 131 32 13 37 40
1961 34 1511 6067 5261 823 1434 249 34 270 958 12 16 716 731 .273 .361 .487 .848 128 2561 142 38 13 41 44
1962 35 1655 6610 5738 884 1559 268 39 291 1038 14 17 772 811 .272 .360 .484 .844 127 2778 150 45 13 44 47
1963 36 1793 7119 6188 930 1667 287 41 310 1120 14 19 815 883 .269 .356 .479 .836 126 2966 156 50 15 53 52
1964 37 1875 7322 6366 942 1699 291 42 318 1147 14 19 837 917 .267 .354 .476 .830 124 3028 163 51 15 55 55
1965 38 1887 7347 6387 945 1703 292 42 318 1147 14 19 841 920 .267 .354 .475 .829 124 3033 164 51 15 55 55

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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 BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1949 22 146 556 483 79 141 27 1 16 86 1 69 78 .292 .383 .451 .834 83 140
1950 23 118 414 378 40 83 19 4 9 50 1 32 44 .220 .284 .362 .646 39 113
1951 24 33 102 92 9 19 2 1 1 10 0 9 22 .207 .284 .283 .567 7 31
1952 25 11 33 31 3 6 3 0 0 5 0 1 4 .194 .219 .290 .509 2 11
1953 26 96 335 296 38 79 15 0 8 36 0 33 49 .267 .340 .399 .739 41 92
1954 27 152 649 545 87 132 29 7 27 118 2 89 80 .242 .345 .470 .814 89 145
1955 28 151 623 536 81 148 21 9 27 115 1 78 69 .276 .369 .500 .869 98 144
1956 29 159 687 574 95 144 28 2 30 98 0 104 92 .251 .368 .463 .832 97 152
1957 30 160 702 609 111 188 25 5 46 128 1 83 58 .309 .397 .593 .990 142 152
1958 31 155 652 583 96 177 20 1 43 122 3 58 66 .304 .367 .563 .929 120 148
1959 32 120 465 403 58 98 20 0 22 52 1 56 65 .243 .335 .457 .792 62 115
1960 33 134 552 467 92 138 23 0 29 98 1 78 73 .296 .397 .531 .928 99 127
1961 34 141 563 492 76 145 26 6 27 92 1 61 62 .295 .377 .537 .913 98 141
1962 35 144 544 478 62 126 19 5 21 81 2 56 80 .264 .347 .456 .803 75 144
1963 36 138 523 460 54 118 21 2 21 95 0 47 72 .257 .326 .448 .774 67 138
1964 37 82 206 180 14 34 4 1 8 30 0 23 34 .189 .282 .356 .637 19 82
1965 38 12 27 22 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 .227 .370 .273 .643 2 12
17 Yrs 1952 7633 6629 999 1781 303 44 335 1216 14 882 951 .269 .356 .479 .836 1140 1887
162 Game Avg. 162 633 550 83 148 25 4 28 101 1 73 79 .269 .356 .479 .836 95 1887
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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

Hall of Fame
1971 BBWAA ( 1.1%)
1972 BBWAA ( 0.8%)

All-Star Games
1956 *
1957
1959-1 *
1959-2
1961-2 *

Awards (yr lg award)
1949 AL Rookie of the Year

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1949 AL (18, 2%)
1954 AL (26, 0%)
1955 AL (17, 3%)
1956 AL (31, 0%)
1957 AL (3, 61%)
1958 AL (6, 28%)
1960 AL (7, 17%)
1.11 Career Shares (215th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1957 AL  4.4 (10th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1957 AL  4.4 (8th)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1957 AL  6.0 (4th)
1958 AL  4.1 (7th)
1960 AL  4.0 (4th)

Batting Average s c a p y
1949 AL  .306 (9th)
1957 AL  .301 (8th)
1960 AL  .295 (6th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1957 AL  .388 (6th)
1960 AL  .396 (5th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1949 AL  .471 (6th)
1955 AL  .489 (6th)
1957 AL  .579 (3rd)
1958 AL  .544 (5th)
1960 AL  .534 (4th)
1961 AL  .537 (7th)
Career  .475 (216th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1949 AL  .869 (7th)
1955 AL  .853 (6th)
1957 AL  .967 (3rd)
1958 AL  .900 (6th)
1960 AL  .930 (3rd)
1961 AL  .913 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
1956 AL  152 (4th)
1957 AL  152 (5th)
1958 AL  148 (10th)

At Bats s c a p y
1956 AL  550 (8th)
1957 AL  572 (9th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1956 AL  659 (7th)
1957 AL  657 (7th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
1956 AL  92 (10th)
1957 AL  99 (4th)
1958 AL  85 (8th)
1960 AL  87 (5th)

Hits s c a p y
1957 AL  172 (6th)
1958 AL  162 (9th)

Total Bases s c a p y
1955 AL  249 (9th)
1957 AL  331 (1st)
1958 AL  299 (4th)

Doubles s c a p y
1949 AL  28 (7th)
1954 AL  26 (8th)

Triples s c a p y
1955 AL  8 (4th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1954 AL  24 (5th)
1955 AL  25 (9th)
1956 AL  29 (4th)
1957 AL  42 (1st)
1958 AL  39 (3rd)
1960 AL  28 (7th)
Career  318 (112th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1949 AL  91 (6th)
1954 AL  102 (5th)
1955 AL  106 (4th)
1956 AL  95 (9th)
1957 AL  114 (1st)
1958 AL  108 (3rd)
1960 AL  93 (7th)
Career  1,147 (172nd)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1954 AL  80 (8th)
1956 AL  100 (5th)
1957 AL  76 (6th)
1960 AL  74 (7th)
Career  841 (213th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1949 AL  75 (6th)
1954 AL  77 (3rd)
1955 AL  66 (9th)
1956 AL  88 (4th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1949 AL  125 (10th)
1955 AL  131 (4th)
1957 AL  164 (3rd)
1958 AL  147 (6th)
1960 AL  150 (3rd)
1961 AL  143 (7th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1956 AL  100 (10th)
1957 AL  131 (3rd)
1958 AL  106 (6th)
1960 AL  95 (6th)
1961 AL  101 (9th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1955 AL  22 (7th)
1957 AL  49 (3rd)
1958 AL  34 (6th)
1960 AL  33 (4th)
1961 AL  30 (9th)
Career  214 (239th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1955 AL  2.1 (7th)
1957 AL  4.9 (3rd)
1958 AL  3.4 (6th)
1960 AL  3.3 (4th)
1961 AL  2.9 (9th)
Career  21.2 (249th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1954 AL  56 (4th)
1955 AL  53 (5th)
1956 AL  58 (7th)
1957 AL  70 (1st)
1958 AL  58 (6th)
1960 AL  50 (10th)
1961 AL  59 (9th)
Career  652 (221st)

Times On Base s c a p y
1956 AL  244 (8th)
1957 AL  255 (5th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1949 AL  .658 (7th)
1955 AL  .628 (8th)
1957 AL  .774 (3rd)
1958 AL  .706 (7th)
1960 AL  .730 (3rd)
1961 AL  .703 (8th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1957 AL  7 (7th)
1961 AL  6 (8th)
1962 NL  7 (8th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1954 AL  11 (1st)
1958 AL  7 (4th)
1963 NL  9 (2nd)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1956 AL  10 (2nd)
1957 AL  11 (4th)
1959 AL  6 (7th)
1960 AL  8 (1st)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1954 AL  17 (7th)
1955 AL  17 (6th)
Career  164 (206th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1954 AL  21.4 (5th)
1955 AL  20.4 (6th)
1956 AL  19.0 (6th)
1957 AL  13.6 (2nd)
1958 AL  14.1 (4th)
1960 AL  15.9 (5th)
1961 AL  18.2 (8th)
1963 NL  23.7 (7th)
Career  20.1 (120th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1954 AL  426 (10th)
1956 AL  427 (8th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
1955 AL  27.05 (8th)
1957 AL  57.49 (3rd)
1958 AL  44.03 (6th)
1960 AL  43.52 (5th)
Career  269.00 (142nd)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1957 AL  6.6 (3rd)
1958 AL  5.6 (4th)
1960 AL  4.2 (4th)
Career  25.5 (131st)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1957 AL  6.6 (3rd)
1958 AL  4.3 (6th)
1960 AL  3.8 (4th)
Career  23.2 (156th)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y
1955 AL  2.7 (8th)
1957 AL  5.8 (3rd)
1958 AL  4.5 (6th)
1960 AL  4.3 (5th)
Career  26.9 (136th)

Oldest s c a p y
1964 AL  born 1926-11-18 (8th)
1964 NL  born 1926-11-18 (7th)
1965 AL  born 1926-11-18 (5th)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, 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 InkBatting - 8 (286), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 118 (172), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 50 (390), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 26 (457), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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