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Ed Spiezio

Edward Wayne Spiezio

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 31, 1941 in Joliet, IL
High School: Joliet Township HS (Joliet, IL)
Schools: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL), Lewis University (Romeoville, IL)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 23, 1964 (Age 22)
Teams (by GP): Padres/Cardinals/WhiteSox 1964-1972

Final Game: September 27, 1972 (Age 30)
Relatives: Father of Scott Spiezio
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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
1963	21	STL-min	AA,A	78	288	272	36	71	17	2	15	37	1	1	16	36	.261	.302	.504	.806		137							TUL,BRU · TL,GAFL
1964	22	STL-min	AA,AAA	72	265	241	37	67	11	1	9	39	1	1	18	19	.278	.336	.444	.780		107		3	3	0			TUL,JCK · TL,IL
1964	22	STL	NL	12	12	12	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	82	4	0	0	0	0	0
1965	23	STL-min	AAA	116	431	403	44	89	14	8	4	44	10	7	18	44	.221	.254	.325	.579		131		2	2	6			JCK · IL
1965	23	STL	NL	10	20	18	0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	4	.167	.250	.167	.417	16	3	0	1	0	0	0	/5
1966	24	STL-min	AAA	112	421	382	59	115	22	5	18	69	3	3	33	46	.301	.356	.526	.882		201		1	2	3			TUL · PCL
1966	24	STL	NL	26	79	73	4	16	5	1	2	10	1	0	5	11	.219	.269	.397	.666	83	29	5	0	1	0	1	5
1967	25	STL	NL	55	113	105	9	22	2	0	3	10	2	1	7	18	.210	.265	.314	.580	66	33	3	1	0	0	0	5/97
1968	26	STL	NL	29	57	51	1	8	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	6	.157	.228	.157	.385	18	8	1	0	0	1	0	/975
1969	27	SDP	NL	121	400	355	29	83	9	0	13	43	1	2	38	64	.234	.313	.369	.682	94	131	8	4	1	2	3	5/7
1970	28	SDP	NL	110	369	316	45	90	18	1	12	42	4	0	43	42	.285	.373	.462	.835	128	146	7	4	2	4	2	5
1971	29	SDP	NL	97	340	308	16	71	10	1	7	36	6	5	22	50	.231	.286	.338	.624	82	104	8	4	1	5	3	5/7
1972	30	SDP-min	AAA	5	13	12	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.417	.583		5		0	1	0			HAW · PCL
1972	30	TOT	MLB	94	326	306	22	70	12	1	2	26	1	1	14	49	.229	.265	.294	.560	65	90	10	2	2	2	3	5
1972	30	SDP	NL	20	31	29	2	4	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	6	.138	.161	.207	.368	8	6	2	0	0	1	0	/5
1972	30	CHW	AL	74	295	277	20	66	10	1	2	22	0	1	13	43	.238	.276	.303	.580	71	84	8	2	2	1	3	5
9 Yrs				554	1716	1544	126	367	56	4	39	174	16	10	135	245	.238	.303	.355	.658	88	548	42	16	7	14	12
162 Game Avg.				162	502	451	37	107	16	1	11	51	5	3	39	72	.238	.303	.355	.658	88	160	12	5	2	4	4

STL (5 yrs)				132	281	259	14	53	7	1	5	27	4	2	18	40	.205	.261	.297	.558	59	77	9	2	1	1	1
SDP (4 yrs)				348	1140	1008	92	248	39	2	32	125	12	7	104	162	.246	.320	.384	.704	100	387	25	12	4	12	8
CHW (1 yr)				74	295	277	20	66	10	1	2	22	0	1	13	43	.238	.276	.303	.580	71	84	8	2	2	1	3

NL (9 yrs)				480	1421	1267	106	301	46	3	37	152	16	9	122	202	.238	.309	.366	.675	91	464	34	14	5	13	9
AL (1 yr)				74	295	277	20	66	10	1	2	22	0	1	13	43	.238	.276	.303	.580	71	84	8	2	2	1	3

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1964	22	STL	NL	12	12	-0	-0	0	0	0	-0	-0.1	0	0	0.0	.496	.500	0.0	0.0	-0
1965	23	STL	NL	10	20	-1	-0	0	1	0	-1	-0.1	1	0	0.0	.493	.500	-0.1	0.1	-1		/5
1966	24	STL	NL	26	79	-3	0	-1	-1	0	-4	-0.5	3	-2	-0.2	.481	.497	-0.1	-0.1	-0		5
1967	25	STL	NL	55	113	-4	0	-0	1	0	-3	-0.3	4	1	0.1	.493	.498	-0.1	0.2	-0		5/97
1968	26	STL	NL	29	57	-4	-0	0	-2	-0	-7	-0.9	2	-5	-0.7	.469	.494	-0.4	-0.3	-3		/975
1969	27	SDP	NL	121	400	-4	-1	-1	-6	2	-10	-1.0	14	4	0.4	.491	.493	0.9	-0.3	10		5/7
1970	28	SDP	NL	110	369	11	2	-1	1	2	14	1.5	13	27	2.8	.513	.509	2.6	0.3	26		5
1971	29	SDP	NL	97	340	-7	-2	1	1	2	-6	-0.6	12	6	0.6	.493	.496	0.4	0.3	5		5/7
1972	30	SDP	NL	20	31	-2	1	0	-1	0	-3	-0.3	1	-2	-0.2	.485	.498	-0.1	-0.1	-0		/5
1972	30	CHW	AL	74	295	-9	1	-1	-2	2	-10	-1.2	11	1	-0.1	.484	.493	0.2	-0.1	3	$21,500	5
9 Seasons				554	1716	-24	-1	-3	-8	7	-29	-3.4	60	30	2.7	.493	.498	3.3	0.1	39	$21,500

STL (5 yrs)				132	281	-13	-1	-1	-2	0	-16	-1.8	10	-6	-0.8	.486	.498	-0.7	-0.1	-4
SDP (4 yrs)				348	1140	-2	-1	-1	-5	5	-4	-0.4	39	35	3.5	.498	.499	3.9	0.2	40
CHW (1 yr)				74	295	-9	1	-1	-2	2	-10	-1.2	11	1	-0.1	.484	.493	0.2	-0.1	3	$21,500

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	22	STL	NL	12	8	1	3.4	101	.364	.333	.274	.333	.332	.333	.406	.667	.738	82	.410	-0.4	-0.0	.500	.000	.000
1965	23	STL	NL	20	15	1	1.8	101	.214	.167	.268	.250	.333	.167	.405	.417	.738	16	.179	-2.1	-0.2	.333	.056	.000
1966	24	STL	NL	79	63	6	2.6	96	.233	.219	.265	.269	.324	.397	.399	.666	.722	83	.287	-1.9	-0.2	.565	.260	.178	1.3
1967	25	STL	NL	113	87	8	2.5	90	.226	.210	.257	.265	.319	.314	.377	.580	.696	66	.297	-4.9	-0.5	.483	.181	.105	2.4
1968	26	STL	NL	57	46	2	1.2	81	.174	.157	.251	.228	.309	.157	.354	.385	.663	18	.116	-5.0	-0.6	.289	.098	.000	.0
1969	27	SDP	NL	400	285	41	3.9	91	.250	.234	.255	.313	.324	.369	.378	.682	.702	94	.465	-2.7	-0.3	.610	.239	.135	1.9
1970	28	SDP	NL	369	239	57	6.4	99	.293	.285	.261	.373	.333	.462	.399	.835	.732	128	.643	14.2	1.4	.845	.326	.177	6.0
1971	29	SDP	NL	340	256	29	3.1	87	.250	.231	.252	.286	.317	.338	.368	.624	.685	82	.371	-6.9	-0.7	.524	.182	.107	6.5
1972	30	TOT	MLB	326	251	23	2.5	85	.265	.229	.250	.265	.319	.294	.361	.560	.680	65	.326	-14.2	-1.6	.429	.111	.065	1.3
1972	30	SDP	NL	31	28	1	1.0	85	.167	.138	.247	.161	.314	.207	.365	.368	.679	8	.068	-3.3	-0.4	.296	.138	.069	.0
1972	30	CHW	AL	295	223	22	2.6	85	.275	.238	.250	.276	.319	.303	.361	.580	.680	71	.360	-10.8	-1.2	.445	.108	.065	.0
9 Yrs				1716	1250	168	3.6	91	.257	.238	.255	.303	.323	.355	.378	.658	.700	88	.440	-23.8	-2.7	.574	.209	.117	22.7
162 Game Avg.				502	366	49	3.6	91	.257	.238	.255	.303	.323	.355	.378	.658	.700	88	.440	-23.8	-2.7	.574	.209	.117	7

STL (5 yrs)				281	219	18	2.2	91	.223	.205	.260	.261	.320	.297	.382	.558	.702	59	.256	-14.2	-1.5	.456	.170	.093	4.4
SDP (4 yrs)				1140	808	128	4.3	92	.262	.246	.255	.320	.325	.384	.381	.704	.706	100	.496	1.2	0.0	.641	.246	.138	17.5
CHW (1 yr)				295	223	22	2.7	85	.275	.238	.250	.276	.319	.303	.361	.580	.680	71	.360	-10.8	-1.2	.445	.108	.065	.0

NL (9 yrs)				1421	1027	146	3.8	92	.254	.238	.256	.309	.324	.366	.381	.675	.705	91	.454	-12.9	-1.5	.602	.230	.129	22.3
AL (1 yr)				295	223	22	2.7	85	.275	.238	.250	.276	.319	.303	.361	.580	.680	71	.360	-10.8	-1.2	.445	.108	.065	.0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	H	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB
1967	25	STL	NL	WS	BOS	W	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0
1968	26	STL	NL	WS	DET	L	1	1	1	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1
2 Yrs (2 Series)							2	2	2	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
2 WS							2	2	2	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1

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	22	STL	NL	12	0.0%	8.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		12.0			0.40	92%
1965	23	STL	NL	20	0.0%	20.0%	5.0%	0.0%	0%	4.00	4.5		3.6	4.00	70%
1966	24	STL	NL	79	2.5%	13.9%	6.3%	10.1%	50%	2.20	6.6	36.5	7.3	0.83	76%
1967	25	STL	NL	113	2.7%	15.9%	6.2%	4.4%	23%	2.57	5.8	35.0	10.5	0.97	74%
1968	26	STL	NL	57	0.0%	10.5%	8.8%	0.0%	0%	1.20	8.5		25.5	0.58	81%
1969	27	SDP	NL	400	3.3%	16.0%	9.5%	5.5%	27%	1.68	5.5	27.3	8.3	1.57	70%
1970	28	SDP	NL	369	3.3%	11.4%	11.7%	8.4%	34%	0.98	7.5	26.3	7.5	0.77	72%
1971	29	SDP	NL	340	2.1%	14.7%	6.5%	5.3%	25%	2.27	6.2	44.0	8.6	1.16	75%
1972	30	TOT	MLB	326	0.6%	15.0%	4.3%	4.6%	21%	3.50	6.2	153.0	11.8	1.01	79%
1972	30	SDP	NL	31	0.0%	19.4%	3.2%	6.5%	50%	6.00	4.8		7.3	1.86	77%
1972	30	CHW	AL	295	0.7%	14.6%	4.4%	4.4%	20%	3.31	6.4	138.5	12.6	0.95	79%
9 Yrs				1716	2.3%	14.3%	7.9%	5.8%	27%	1.81	6.3	39.6	8.9	1.05	74%
MLB Averages					2.1%	15.3%	8.3%	6.0%	27%	1.84	5.8	43.6	9.3	1.12	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	22	STL	NL	-0.4	-0.0	12	0.1	0.2	-0.2	.94	-0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.72	-0.3	0.94	12
1965	23	STL	NL	-2.1	-0.2	21	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	.84	-0.2	-0.1	-0.5	-0.1	1.04	-1.2	0.54	7
1966	24	STL	NL	-1.9	-0.2	79	0.4	2.0	-1.6	1.20	-0.3	0.6	-1.1	-0.1	0.92	-3.7	0.77	6
1967	25	STL	NL	-4.9	-0.5	117	-0.8	2.1	-3.0	1.31	-0.3	-0.3	-7.3	-0.8	1.07	-4.5	1.79	27
1968	26	STL	NL	-5.0	-0.6	59	-0.7	0.8	-1.4	1.21	-0.4	-0.1	-6.3	-0.7	1.00	-4.3	1.15	14
1969	27	SDP	NL	-2.7	-0.3	405	0.5	8.1	-7.5	1.08	-0.5	1.0	-2.2	-0.2	0.94	-4.8	1.95	23
1970	28	SDP	NL	14.2	1.4	382	0.3	7.3	-7.0	1.08	1.5	-1.2	8.0	0.8	0.97	15.5	1.22	21
1971	29	SDP	NL	-6.9	-0.7	346	-1.3	5.3	-6.6	1.04	-0.4	-0.9	-4.9	-0.5	0.96	-4.6	1.17	7
1972	30	TOT	MLB	-14.2	-1.6	339	-1.4	5.3	-6.8	1.08	-1.4	0.0	-14.3	-1.6	1.01	-12.8	1.22	17
1972	30	SDP	NL	-3.3	-0.4	33	-0.4	0.3	-0.7	1.18	-0.2	-0.2	-1.4	-0.1	0.98	-1.4	1.22	17
1972	30	CHW	AL	-10.8	-1.2	306	-1.0	5.0	-6.0	1.07	-1.2	0.2	-13.0	-1.4	1.01	-11.4		0
9 Yrs				-23.8	-2.7	1760	-3.2	31.2	-34.4	1.10	-2.1	-0.9	-28.6	-3.2	0.97	-20.6	1.37	134

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1964	22	STL	NL	0	0%	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965	23	STL	NL	1	0%	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1966	24	STL	NL	0	11%	22	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	25	STL	NL	1	22%	43	2	1	67%	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	57%	5	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	2
1968	26	STL	NL	1	8%	15	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1969	27	SDP	NL	2	14%	150	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	25%	20	15	5	2	0	2	6	3	0
1970	28	SDP	NL	2	26%	172	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	34%	25	21	4	4	1	3	12	5	7
1971	29	SDP	NL	3	10%	104	6	5	55%	6	4	0	1	1	1	4	1	0	0	3	33%	10	6	3	2	1	1	3	2	1
1972	30	TOT	MLB	7	24%	113	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	3	0	6	1	2	1	11	59%	19	10	9	3	2	1	7	0	7
1972	30	SDP	NL	2	40%	15	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1972	30	CHW	AL	5	23%	98	0	1	0%	0	0	0	1	3	0	6	1	2	1	10	57%	19	10	9	3	2	1	6	0	6
9 Yrs				17	18%	628	16	10	62%	15	8	1	2	5	1	12	2	2	3	30	39%	84	58	25	11	4	7	31	11	17

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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1964	22	STL	NL	12	50%	4			12	4	0	0	0.94	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1965	23	STL	NL	20	30%	3			7	2	0	3	0.54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	0	0%	4	2	50%	16	5	31%	4	3	75%	1	1	100%	0
1966	24	STL	NL	79	46%	16			6	0	0	0	0.77	2	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	100%	17	5	29%	3	1	33%	41	8	20%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
1967	25	STL	NL	113	54%	22			27	8	0	0	1.79	3	0	4	0	3	1	2	0	0	0		20	3	15%	11	0	0%	89	7	8%	3	0	0%	4	1	25%	0
1968	26	STL	NL	57	61%	8			14	4	0	1	1.15	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	1	11%	5	2	40%	35	2	6%	2	1	50%	2	0	0%	0
1969	27	SDP	NL	400	28%	83			23	5	0	3	1.95	13	0	9	9	4	10	3	0	2	1	50%	71	8	11%	35	8	23%	247	30	12%	20	9	45%	16	4	25%	0
1970	28	SDP	NL	369	26%	90			21	7	1	2	1.22	12	1	14	11	1	5	7	0	2	2	100%	70	7	10%	39	11	28%	240	32	13%	27	12	44%	20	8	40%	0
1971	29	SDP	NL	341	19%	71			7	2	0	0	1.17	7	0	10	4	3	2	5	0	1	1	100%	60	8	13%	27	10	37%	207	29	14%	23	12	52%	9	3	33%	-1
1972	30	TOT	MLB	326	25%	70			17	1	0	0	1.22	2	0	5	2	0	0	2	0	3	2	67%	65	10	15%	27	5	19%	207	24	12%	17	9	53%	10	5	50%	0
1972	30	SDP	NL	31	13%	4			17	1	0	0	1.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		8	2	25%	5	1	20%	15	4	27%	2	2	100%	1	1	100%	0
1972	30	CHW	AL	295	26%	66			0	0	0	0		2	0	5	2	0	0	2	0	3	2	67%	57	8	14%	22	4	18%	192	20	10%	15	7	47%	9	4	44%	0
9 Yrs				1717	29%	367			134	33	1	9	1.37	39	1	45	27	12	19	20	0	9	7	78%	316	42	13%	151	39	26%	1084	137	13%	98	47	48%	63	23	37%	-1
MLB Averages					53%																			77%			11%			30%			13%			47%			52%

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
1964	22	12	12	12	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	82	4	0	0	0	0	0
1965	23	22	32	30	0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	5	.233	.281	.233	.515	42	7	0	1	0	0	0
1966	24	48	111	103	4	23	5	1	2	15	1	0	6	16	.223	.273	.350	.622	71	36	5	1	1	0	1
1967	25	103	224	208	13	45	7	1	5	25	3	1	13	34	.216	.269	.332	.601	69	69	8	2	1	0	1
1968	26	132	281	259	14	53	7	1	5	27	4	2	18	40	.205	.261	.297	.558	59	77	9	2	1	1	1
1969	27	253	681	614	43	136	16	1	18	70	5	4	56	104	.221	.292	.339	.630	80	208	17	6	2	3	4
1970	28	363	1050	930	88	226	34	2	30	112	9	4	99	146	.243	.320	.381	.701	97	354	24	10	4	7	6
1971	29	460	1390	1238	104	297	44	3	37	148	15	9	121	196	.240	.312	.370	.682	93	458	32	14	5	12	9
1972	30	554	1716	1544	126	367	56	4	39	174	16	10	135	245	.238	.303	.355	.658	88	548	42	16	7	14	12

Neutralized Batting

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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
1964	22	12	11	11	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.273	.545	1	12
1965	23	10	21	19	0	4	0	0	0	8	0	1	4	.211	.286	.211	.496	1	10
1966	24	26	79	73	4	16	5	1	2	10	1	5	11	.219	.269	.397	.666	8	26
1967	25	55	116	107	11	24	2	0	3	12	2	8	18	.224	.284	.327	.612	10	55
1968	26	29	57	51	1	8	0	0	0	2	1	5	6	.157	.228	.157	.385	2	29
1969	27	121	410	362	33	90	10	0	14	49	1	41	64	.249	.330	.392	.722	46	121
1970	28	110	372	318	47	92	18	1	12	43	4	44	42	.289	.378	.465	.844	56	110
1971	29	97	353	317	20	80	11	1	8	44	7	25	50	.252	.313	.369	.682	36	97
1972	30	98	354	331	29	84	14	1	2	34	1	17	51	.254	.293	.320	.613	31	94
9 Yrs		558	1773	1589	145	401	60	4	41	202	17	146	247	.252	.319	.373	.692	191	554
162 Game Avg.		162	515	461	42	116	17	1	12	59	5	42	72	.252	.319	.373	.692	55	554

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 3 (2559), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS	Third Base (315th), 2.7 career WAR/3.7 7yr-peak WAR/3.2 JAWS Average HOF 3B (out of 13) = 67.4 career WAR/42.6 7yr-peak WAR/55.0 JAWS

Similarity Scores

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