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Harry Spilman

William Harry Spilman

Positions: Pinch Hitter, First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 18, 1954 in Albany, GA
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1974. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1978
Teams (by GP): Astros/Giants/Reds/Tigers 1978-1989

Final Game: September 30, 1989
Relatives: Cousin of Greg Walker
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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
1974	19	CIN-min	Rk	54	194	178	29	55	12	2	2	30	3	1	13	33	.309	.366	.433	.799		77	5	3	0	0	1		BIL · PION
1975	20	CIN-min	A	115	420	348	33	90	13	1	1	38	6	4	61	43	.259	.368	.310	.678		108	8	2	4	5	8		TAM · FLOR
1976	21	CIN-min	A	118	361	361		90	12	5	6						.249	.249	.360	.609		130							TAM · FLOR
1977	22	CIN-min	AA	133	577	493	94	184	39	3	16	78	1	3	74	40	.373	.453	.562	1.015		277		3	1	6			TRV · EL
1978	23	CIN-min	AAA	133	566	488	95	144	26	4	13	79	2	0	68	57	.295	.383	.445	.828		217		5	0	5			INA · AA
1978	23	CIN	NL	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	41	1	0	0	0	0	0
1979	24	CIN-min	AAA	71	306	267	42	77	13	3	3	27	12	2	37	29	.288	.374	.393	.767		105		0	1	1			INA · AA
1979	24	CIN	NL	43	65	56	7	12	3	0	0	5	0	0	7	5	.214	.323	.268	.591	63	15	1	2	0	0	2	3/5
1980	25	CIN	NL	65	114	101	14	27	4	0	4	19	0	0	9	19	.267	.327	.426	.753	109	43	2	1	1	2	1	3/752
1981	26	TOT	NL	51	64	58	9	14	1	0	0	4	0	1	5	10	.241	.302	.259	.560	62	15	2	0	1	0	0	3/5
1981	26	CIN	NL	23	28	24	4	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	7	.167	.259	.208	.468	33	5	1	0	1	0	0	/53
1981	26	HOU	NL	28	36	34	5	10	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	.294	.333	.294	.627	84	10	1	0	0	0	0	3
1982	27	HOU-min	AAA	53	222	190	34	63	16	3	6	33	1	0	24	27	.332	.401	.542	.943		103		2	0	6	1		TUC · PCL
1982	27	HOU	NL	38	66	61	7	17	2	0	3	11	0	0	5	10	.279	.333	.459	.792	128	28	1	0	0	0	0	3
1983	28	HOU	NL	42	85	78	7	13	3	0	1	9	0	0	5	12	.167	.212	.244	.455	30	19	2	0	0	2	0	3/2
1984	29	HOU	NL	32	87	72	14	19	2	0	2	15	0	0	12	10	.264	.356	.375	.731	114	27	1	0	0	3	0	3/2
1985	30	HOU	NL	44	69	66	3	9	1	0	1	4	0	0	3	7	.136	.174	.197	.371	5	13	2	0	0	0	0	3/2
1986	31	TOT	MLB	82	159	143	18	39	9	0	5	30	0	0	15	21	.273	.342	.441	.782	117	63	1	0	1	0	3	3D/5247
1986	31	DET	AL	24	53	49	6	12	2	0	3	8	0	0	3	8	.245	.288	.469	.758	103	23	1	0	1	0	0	D/532
1986	31	SFG	NL	58	106	94	12	27	7	0	2	22	0	0	12	13	.287	.368	.426	.793	124	40	0	0	0	0	3	3/5427
1987	32	SFG	NL	83	101	90	5	24	5	0	1	14	1	1	9	20	.267	.327	.356	.682	84	32	3	0	0	2	0	5/32
1988	33	HOU-SFG-min	AAA	20	72	64	12	21	4	1	4	17	0	0	4	10	.328	.347	.609	.957		39		0	0	4	0		TUC,PHX · PCL
1988	33	TOT	NL	47	49	45	4	7	1	1	1	3	0	0	4	9	.156	.224	.289	.513	50	13	0	0	0	0	1	/327
1988	33	SFG	NL	40	44	40	4	7	1	1	1	3	0	0	4	6	.175	.250	.325	.575	67	13	0	0	0	0	1	/327
1988	33	HOU	NL	7	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/3
1989	34	HOU-min	AAA	69	256	230	29	63	12	1	5	38	1	2	18	21	.274	.327	.400	.727		92		2	2	4	2		TUC · PCL
1989	34	HOU	NL	32	43	36	7	10	3	0	0	3	0	0	7	2	.278	.395	.361	.756	121	13	1	0	0	0	1	/32
1990	35	HOU-min	AAA	77	212	190	11	51	13	1	4	42	0	1	16	27	.268	.318	.411	.728		78		0	1	5	2		TUC · PCL
12 Yrs				563	906	810	96	192	34	1	18	117	1	2	81	126	.237	.306	.348	.654	84	282	16	3	3	9	8
162 Game Avg.				162	261	233	28	55	10	0	5	34	0	1	23	36	.237	.306	.348	.654	84	81	5	1	1	3	2
				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
HOU (7 yrs)				223	391	352	43	78	11	0	7	43	0	1	34	47	.222	.286	.313	.599	73	110	8	0	0	5	1
CIN (4 yrs)				135	211	185	26	44	8	0	4	27	0	0	19	32	.238	.316	.346	.662	83	64	4	3	2	2	3
SFG (3 yrs)				181	251	224	21	58	13	1	4	39	1	1	25	39	.259	.331	.379	.710	98	85	3	0	0	2	4
DET (1 yr)				24	53	49	6	12	2	0	3	8	0	0	3	8	.245	.288	.469	.758	103	23	1	0	1	0	0

NL (12 yrs)				539	853	761	90	180	32	1	15	109	1	2	78	118	.237	.307	.340	.647	83	259	15	3	2	9	8
AL (1 yr)				24	53	49	6	12	2	0	3	8	0	0	3	8	.245	.288	.469	.758	103	23	1	0	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
1978	23	CIN	NL	4	4	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.497	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
1979	24	CIN	NL	43	65	-4	-1	0	1	-1	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.2	.491	.498	-0.3	0.1	-3	$	3/5
1980	25	CIN	NL	65	114	0	-1	0	-1	-1	-3	-0.3	4	1	0.1	.495	.498	0.2	-0.2	2	$	3/752
1981	26	CIN	NL	23	28	-2	-0	0	-1	-0	-4	-0.4	1	-3	-0.3	.482	.497	-0.2	-0.1	-1	$	/53
1981	26	HOU	NL	28	36	-0	-1	0	0	-0	-1	-0.1	1	0	0.0	.496	.499	0.0	0.0	-0	$	3
1982	27	HOU	NL	38	66	2	-0	0	-1	-1	1	0.2	2	3	0.4	.504	.501	0.4	-0.1	4	$	3
1983	28	HOU	NL	42	85	-8	0	-0	1	-1	-8	-0.9	3	-5	-0.6	.479	.495	-0.7	0.0	-6	$	3/2
1984	29	HOU	NL	32	87	1	0	0	-2	-1	-2	-0.2	3	1	0.1	.494	.499	0.3	-0.3	3	$	3/2
1985	30	HOU	NL	44	69	-8	0	0	-0	-1	-9	-1.0	2	-7	-0.8	.476	.493	-0.8	-0.1	-7	$160,000	3/2
1986	31	DET	AL	24	53	0	-0	-0	0	-1	-1	-0.1	2	1	0.1	.496	.499	0.1	-0.1	0	$60,000	D/532
1986	31	SFG	NL	58	106	2	0	0	2	-1	4	0.4	3	7	0.7	.507	.502	0.6	0.1	5	$	3/5427
1987	32	SFG	NL	83	101	-2	-0	-0	-2	-0	-5	-0.5	3	-2	-0.2	.493	.497	0.0	-0.2	0	$175,000	5/32
1988	33	SFG	NL	40	44	-2	0	0	0	-0	-2	-0.2	1	-0	-0.1	.495	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$225,000	/327
1988	33	HOU	NL	7	5	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.485	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/3
1989	34	HOU	NL	32	43	1	0	-0	0	-0	1	0.1	1	2	0.2	.502	.500	0.2	-0.0	2	$150,000	/32
12 Seasons				563	906	-20	-3	1	-3	-8	-34	-3.6	28	-6	-0.7	.493	.498	-0.4	-0.9	-2	$770,000

HOU (7 yrs)				223	391	-13	-1	0	-2	-3	-19	-2.1	12	-7	-0.8	.491	.498	-0.7	-0.5	-5	$310,000
CIN (4 yrs)				135	211	-6	-2	1	-1	-2	-10	-1.1	6	-4	-0.4	.491	.498	-0.3	-0.2	-3	$
SFG (3 yrs)				181	251	-1	-0	0	-1	-2	-4	-0.4	8	4	0.4	.498	.499	0.5	-0.1	5	$400,000
DET (1 yr)				24	53	0	-0	-0	0	-1	-1	-0.1	2	1	0.1	.496	.499	0.1	-0.1	0	$60,000

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
1978	23	CIN	NL	4	3	0	0.0	95	.333	.250	.262	.250	.330	.250	.386	.500	.716	41	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.333	.000	.000
1979	24	CIN	NL	65	45	5	3.0	100	.235	.214	.270	.323	.336	.268	.401	.591	.737	63	.329	-2.6	-0.3	.533	.179	.054
1980	25	CIN	NL	114	79	14	4.8	96	.288	.267	.268	.327	.330	.426	.389	.753	.719	109	.556	1.2	0.1	.697	.248	.158	.0
1981	26	TOT	NL	64	48	4	2.3	90	.292	.241	.260	.302	.325	.259	.373	.560	.698	62	.250	-2.9	-0.3	.404	.086	.017
1981	26	CIN	NL	28	22	1	1.2	94	.235	.167	.265	.259	.330	.208	.380	.468	.710	33	.099	-2.1	-0.2	.381	.167	.042
1981	26	HOU	NL	36	26	3	3.1	88	.323	.294	.257	.333	.321	.294	.368	.627	.689	84	.377	-0.8	-0.1	.423	.029	.000
1982	27	HOU	NL	66	45	9	5.4	88	.292	.279	.256	.333	.318	.459	.372	.792	.690	128	.611	2.0	0.2	.733	.262	.180	.0
1983	28	HOU	NL	85	69	4	1.6	91	.179	.167	.255	.212	.322	.244	.378	.455	.700	30	.138	-7.2	-0.7	.358	.141	.077	.0
1984	29	HOU	NL	87	57	11	5.2	87	.270	.264	.254	.356	.317	.375	.369	.731	.686	114	.598	2.2	0.2	.722	.278	.111	.0
1985	30	HOU	NL	69	59	2	0.9	92	.138	.136	.256	.174	.324	.197	.382	.371	.706	5	.058	-8.6	-0.9	.271	.106	.061	.0
1986	31	TOT	MLB	159	106	22	5.6	96	.291	.273	.258	.342	.326	.441	.393	.782	.719	117	.604	3.3	0.3	.743	.273	.168	.0
1986	31	DET	AL	53	39	6	4.1	100	.237	.245	.262	.288	.330	.469	.408	.758	.737	103	.442	-0.1	-0.0	.684	.286	.224	.0
1986	31	SFG	NL	106	67	16	6.5	93	.316	.287	.256	.368	.325	.426	.385	.793	.710	124	.676	3.4	0.4	.776	.266	.138	.0
1987	32	SFG	NL	101	72	10	3.7	102	.324	.267	.264	.327	.333	.356	.412	.682	.745	84	.391	-1.5	-0.2	.586	.189	.089	1.0
1988	33	TOT	NL	49	38	3	2.1	86	.171	.156	.252	.224	.315	.289	.370	.513	.684	50	.242	-3.2	-0.3	.447	.222	.133	.0
1988	33	SFG	NL	44	33	3	2.5	86	.182	.175	.252	.250	.315	.325	.370	.575	.684	67	.291	-1.9	-0.2	.515	.250	.150	.0
1988	33	HOU	NL	5	5	0	0.0	86	.000	.000	.252	.000	.315	.000	.370	.000	.684	-100	.000	-1.3	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1989	34	HOU	NL	43	27	5	5.0	88	.294	.278	.250	.395	.317	.361	.373	.756	.690	121	.595	1.5	0.2	.741	.278	.083
12 Yrs				906	648	89	3.7	93	.258	.237	.259	.306	.325	.348	.385	.654	.711	84	.432	-16.0	-1.7	.574	.210	.111	1.9
162 Game Avg.				261	186	26	3.7	93	.258	.237	.259	.306	.325	.348	.385	.654	.711	84	.432	-16.0	-1.7	.574	.210	.111	1
				PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
HOU (7 yrs)				391	288	34	3.2	89	.234	.222	.255	.286	.320	.313	.374	.599	.694	73	.378	-12.0	-1.3	.505	.185	.091	.0
CIN (4 yrs)				211	149	20	3.6	97	.265	.238	.268	.316	.332	.346	.391	.662	.723	83	.425	-3.8	-0.4	.593	.211	.108	.0
SFG (3 yrs)				251	172	29	4.5	96	.295	.259	.258	.331	.326	.379	.393	.710	.719	98	.511	0.0	0.0	.647	.232	.121	1.6
DET (1 yr)				53	39	6	4.1	100	.237	.245	.262	.288	.330	.469	.408	.758	.737	103	.442	-0.1	-0.0	.684	.286	.224	.0

NL (12 yrs)				853	609	83	3.7	93	.259	.237	.259	.307	.325	.340	.384	.647	.709	83	.431	-15.9	-1.7	.567	.205	.104	1.9
AL (1 yr)				53	39	6	4.1	100	.237	.245	.262	.288	.330	.469	.408	.758	.737	103	.442	-0.1	-0.0	.684	.286	.224	.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
1979	24	CIN	NL	NLCS	PIT	L	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

1981	26	HOU	NL	NLDS	LAD	L	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

1987	32	SFG	NL	NLCS	STL	L	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	4	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs (3 Series)							6	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000	4	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLDS							1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 NLCS							5	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	4	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
1978	23	CIN	NL	4	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.0					75%
1979	24	CIN	NL	65	0.0%	7.7%	10.8%	4.6%	25%	0.71	11.2		11.2		0.38	78%
1980	25	CIN	NL	114	3.5%	16.7%	7.9%	7.0%	30%	2.11	5.3	25.3	5.3		1.10	70%
1981	26	TOT	NL	64	0.0%	15.6%	7.8%	1.6%	7%	2.00	5.8		14.5		0.75	75%
1981	26	CIN	NL	28	0.0%	25.0%	10.7%	3.6%	25%	2.33	3.4		8.0		0.67	61%
1981	26	HOU	NL	36	0.0%	8.3%	5.6%	0.0%	0%	1.50	11.3		34.0		0.82	86%
1982	27	HOU	NL	66	4.6%	15.2%	7.6%	7.6%	29%	2.00	6.1	20.3	5.5		0.62	73%
1983	28	HOU	NL	85	1.2%	14.1%	5.9%	4.7%	31%	2.40	6.5	78.0	8.7		0.50	79%
1984	29	HOU	NL	87	2.3%	11.5%	13.8%	4.6%	21%	0.83	7.2	36.0	4.8		0.52	72%
1985	30	HOU	NL	69	1.5%	10.1%	4.4%	2.9%	22%	2.33	9.4	66.0	16.5		0.86	84%
1986	31	TOT	MLB	159	3.1%	13.2%	9.4%	8.8%	36%	1.40	6.8	28.6	4.8		0.47	74%
1986	31	DET	AL	53	5.7%	15.1%	5.7%	9.4%	42%	2.67	6.1	16.3	6.1		0.35	72%
1986	31	SFG	NL	106	1.9%	12.3%	11.3%	8.5%	33%	1.08	7.2	47.0	4.3		0.54	75%
1987	32	SFG	NL	101	1.0%	19.8%	8.9%	5.9%	25%	2.22	4.5	90.0	6.4		1.08	70%
1988	33	TOT	NL	49	2.0%	18.4%	8.2%	6.1%	43%	2.25	5.0	45.0	15.0	0.67	0.71	71%	19%	9.1%	48%
1988	33	SFG	NL	44	2.3%	13.6%	9.1%	6.8%	43%	1.50	6.7	40.0	13.3	0.65	0.69	75%	21%	9.1%	45%
1988	33	HOU	NL	5	0.0%	60.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.7			1.00	1.00	40%	0%		100%
1989	34	HOU	NL	43	0.0%	4.7%	16.3%	7.0%	30%	0.29	18.0		12.0	0.89	1.17	79%	18%	0.0%	22%
12 Yrs				906	2.0%	13.9%	8.9%	5.9%	28%	1.56	6.4	45.0	6.9	0.77	0.69	75%	19%	4.0%	36%
MLB Averages					2.1%	13.8%	8.5%	6.7%	29%	1.63	6.5	42.5	8.5	0.81	1.08	74%	20%	6.8%	29%
				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
1978	23	CIN	NL	-0.3	-0.0	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.33	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.82	-0.2	0.33	4
1979	24	CIN	NL	-2.6	-0.3	65	0.2	1.4	-1.2	1.31	-0.3	0.4	0.6	0.1	0.91	-2.3	1.69	22
1980	25	CIN	NL	1.2	0.1	115	0.3	2.6	-2.3	1.21	0.3	-0.1	2.7	0.3	0.94	2.5	1.77	41
1981	26	TOT	NL	-2.9	-0.3	65	0.0	1.1	-1.1	1.07	-0.2	0.2	-1.8	-0.2	0.96	-1.8	1.30	29
1981	26	CIN	NL	-2.1	-0.2	28	-0.2	0.2	-0.5	.94	-0.1	-0.1	-1.4	-0.1	1.04	-1.5	1.09	14
1981	26	HOU	NL	-0.8	-0.1	37	0.3	0.9	-0.6	1.16	-0.0	0.3	-0.3	-0.0	0.90	-0.2	1.50	15
1982	27	HOU	NL	2.0	0.2	67	1.0	2.5	-1.6	1.53	0.6	0.0	3.6	0.4	1.07	4.9	1.81	26
1983	28	HOU	NL	-7.2	-0.7	85	-0.6	1.8	-2.4	1.33	-0.7	0.3	-7.0	-0.8	1.02	-8.2	1.71	21
1984	29	HOU	NL	2.2	0.2	90	0.4	1.8	-1.4	1.15	0.3	0.1	5.6	0.6	0.99	3.2	2.06	10
1985	30	HOU	NL	-8.6	-0.9	69	-0.6	0.8	-1.4	.96	-0.8	0.2	-7.1	-0.8	0.94	-8.8	1.14	20
1986	31	TOT	MLB	3.3	0.3	159	1.1	4.4	-3.3	1.36	0.3	0.6	11.6	1.2	0.99	5.1	1.81	43
1986	31	DET	AL	-0.1	-0.0	53	0.0	1.1	-1.1	1.14	-0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.98	-0.1	1.68	10
1986	31	SFG	NL	3.4	0.4	106	1.1	3.3	-2.2	1.48	0.3	0.5	10.8	1.1	1.00	5.2	1.85	33
1987	32	SFG	NL	-1.5	-0.2	104	0.4	3.3	-2.9	1.69	0.0	0.2	-1.3	-0.1	1.10	0.1	2.07	61
1988	33	TOT	NL	-3.2	-0.3	49	-0.7	0.5	-1.1	1.19	-0.2	-0.3	-4.8	-0.5	1.00	-2.8	1.56	34
1988	33	SFG	NL	-1.9	-0.2	44	-0.5	0.5	-1.0	1.19	-0.1	-0.3	-3.6	-0.4	1.01	-1.6	1.56	30
1988	33	HOU	NL	-1.3	-0.1	5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.20	-0.1	-0.0	-1.1	-0.1	0.94	-1.2	1.50	4
1989	34	HOU	NL	1.5	0.2	44	0.1	0.8	-0.7	1.05	0.3	-0.1	1.1	0.1	1.02	1.5	1.34	19
12 Yrs				-16.0	-1.7	916	1.7	21.2	-19.5	1.29	-0.5	1.8	3.5	0.3	0.99	-6.6	1.69	330
				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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1978	23	CIN	NL	0	0	100%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1979	24	CIN	NL	0	0	33%	23	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	67%	5	2	3	1	0	1	3	1	2
1980	25	CIN	NL	0	0	30%	36	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	39%	6	5	0	1	1	0	6	1	5
1981	26	TOT	NL	1	0	47%	28	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	17%	5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1981	26	CIN	NL	0	0	57%	13	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	26	HOU	NL	1	0	42%	15	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	17%	5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1982	27	HOU	NL	1	0	21%	17	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	75%	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
1983	28	HOU	NL	0	0	35%	20	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	67%	3	2	1	1	0	1	2	0	2
1984	29	HOU	NL	0	0	41%	33	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	60%	10	3	7	1	1	0	4	2	2
1985	30	HOU	NL	0	0	18%	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
1986	31	TOT	MLB	2	0	27%	52	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	33%	7	6	1	1	1	0	4	1	3
1986	31	DET	AL	1	0	25%	15	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1986	31	SFG	NL	1	0	27%	37	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	44%	4	3	1	1	1	0	4	1	3
1987	32	SFG	NL	1	0	13%	34	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50%	4	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
1988	33	TOT	NL	0	0	30%	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1988	33	SFG	NL	0	0	30%	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1988	33	HOU	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
1989	34	HOU	NL	0	0	41%	17	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33%	4	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
12 Yrs				5	0	30%	280	1	2	33%	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	14	46%	54	35	18	6	4	2	27	7	20
				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

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
1978	23	CIN	NL	4	100%	1			4	1	0	0	0.33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1979	24	CIN	NL	65	85%	12			22	5	0	1	1.69	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	11	1	9%	3	2	67%	35	5	14%	4	2	50%	1	0	0%	0
1980	25	CIN	NL	114	85%	27			41	12	2	6	1.77	4	0	3	4	0	2	2	0	1	1	100%	17	2	12%	6	4	67%	73	15	21%	6	6	100%	2	2	100%	0
1981	26	TOT	NL	64	86%	14			29	9	0	2	1.30	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	13	2	15%	5	2	40%	42	6	14%	4	1	25%	3	2	67%	0
1981	26	CIN	NL	28	86%	4			14	3	0	2	1.09	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	7	1	14%	3	2	67%	23	4	17%	1	1	100%	2	1	50%	0
1981	26	HOU	NL	36	86%	10			15	6	0	0	1.50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	1	17%	2	0	0%	19	2	11%	3	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
1982	27	HOU	NL	66	86%	17			26	6	1	2	1.81	3	0	1	3	0	1	2	0	0	0		19	1	5%	3	0	0%	54	9	17%	4	2	50%	0	0		0
1983	28	HOU	NL	85	91%	13			21	1	1	2	1.71	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		13	2	15%	7	3	43%	71	8	11%	5	2	40%	1	1	100%	0
1984	29	HOU	NL	87	89%	19			10	1	0	0	2.06	2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0		22	1	5%	7	4	57%	59	13	22%	9	8	89%	3	1	33%	0
1985	30	HOU	NL	69	96%	9			20	4	1	1	1.14	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		18	2	11%	6	3	50%	45	3	7%	3	1	33%	2	2	100%	0
1986	31	TOT	MLB	159	97%	39			43	17	0	7	1.81	5	1	10	5	0	1	4	0	1	1	100%	28	1	4%	5	1	20%	116	26	22%	9	6	67%	4	4	100%	0
1986	31	DET	AL	53	94%	12			10	3	0	0	1.68	3	1	2	3	0	0	3	0	1	1	100%	10	1	10%	3	1	33%	34	5	15%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1986	31	SFG	NL	106	98%	27			33	14	0	7	1.85	2	0	8	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		18	0	0%	2	0	0%	82	21	26%	9	6	67%	3	3	100%	0
1987	32	SFG	NL	101	96%	24			61	13	1	9	2.07	1	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		27	3	11%	12	4	33%	94	13	14%	10	5	50%	2	2	100%	0
1988	33	TOT	NL	49	88%	7	0	0	34	4	1	3	1.56	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		12	0	0%	3	2	67%	38	2	5%	1	1	100%	3	2	67%	0
1988	33	SFG	NL	44	86%	7	0	0	30	4	1	3	1.56	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		11	0	0%	3	2	67%	35	2	6%	1	1	100%	3	2	67%	0
1988	33	HOU	NL	5	100%	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1.50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1989	34	HOU	NL	43	91%	10	1	0	19	4	0	1	1.34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	1	17%	2	0	0%	34	3	9%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
12 Yrs				906	91%	192	1	0	330	77	7	34	1.69	18	1	25	18	0	7	11	0	4	3	75%	187	16	9%	60	26	43%	662	103	16%	56	34	61%	21	16	76%	0
MLB Averages					58%																			79%			11%			35%			15%			51%			55%
				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

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	33	TOT	NL	49	184	3.76	120	65%	25%	16%	29%	30%	75%	6%	49%	79%	20%	8%	4	0	16%	8	3	0%	0	0	22%	0	0	0
1988	33	SFG	NL	44	158	3.59	100	63%	25%	15%	26%	34%	75%	7%	47%	80%	20%	9%	4	0	18%	8	3	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1988	33	HOU	NL	5	26	5.20	20	77%	25%	20%	45%	10%	75%	0%	58%	73%	20%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	67%	0	0	0
1989	34	HOU	NL	42	157	3.74	83	53%	30%	5%	25%	40%	70%	5%	37%	93%	17%	14%	6	0	29%	12	2	14%	6	4	0%	1	0	0
2 Yrs				91	341	3.75	203	60%	27%	11%	28%	34%	73%	6%	43%	84%	19%	11%	10	0	22%	20	5	7%	6	4	18%	1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.60		62%	24%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	47%	81%	32%	6%			15%			8%			26%

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
1978	23	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	41	1	0	0	0	0	0
1979	24	47	69	60	8	13	3	0	0	5	0	0	7	6	.217	.319	.267	.586	62	16	1	2	0	0	2
1980	25	112	183	161	22	40	7	0	4	24	0	0	16	25	.248	.324	.366	.691	91	59	3	3	1	2	3
1981	26	163	247	219	31	54	8	0	4	28	0	1	21	35	.247	.318	.338	.656	83	74	5	3	2	2	3
1982	27	201	313	280	38	71	10	0	7	39	0	1	26	45	.254	.322	.364	.686	93	102	6	3	2	2	3
1983	28	243	398	358	45	84	13	0	8	48	0	1	31	57	.235	.298	.338	.636	80	121	8	3	2	4	3
1984	29	275	485	430	59	103	15	0	10	63	0	1	43	67	.240	.308	.344	.653	85	148	9	3	2	7	3
1985	30	319	554	496	62	112	16	0	11	67	0	1	46	74	.226	.292	.325	.616	75	161	11	3	2	7	3
1986	31	401	713	639	80	151	25	0	16	97	0	1	61	95	.236	.303	.351	.653	85	224	12	3	3	7	6
1987	32	484	814	729	85	175	30	0	17	111	1	2	70	115	.240	.306	.351	.657	85	256	15	3	3	9	6
1988	33	531	863	774	89	182	31	1	18	114	1	2	74	124	.235	.301	.348	.649	83	269	15	3	3	9	7
1989	34	563	906	810	96	192	34	1	18	117	1	2	81	126	.237	.306	.348	.654	84	282	16	3	3	9	8

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1978	23	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	4
1979	24	43	67	57	8	13	3	0	0	6	0	8	5	.228	.343	.281	.624	5	43
1980	25	65	115	102	15	28	4	0	4	20	0	9	19	.275	.333	.431	.765	15	65
1981	26	77	99	89	15	22	2	0	0	7	0	8	15	.247	.309	.270	.579	8	51
1982	27	38	69	63	8	19	2	0	3	13	0	6	10	.302	.362	.476	.839	11	38
1983	28	42	86	79	8	14	3	0	1	11	0	5	12	.177	.221	.253	.474	5	42
1984	29	32	90	74	17	21	2	0	2	18	0	13	10	.284	.378	.392	.770	12	32
1985	30	44	72	68	4	11	1	0	1	5	0	4	7	.162	.208	.221	.429	3	44
1986	31	82	162	145	19	41	9	0	5	32	0	16	21	.283	.354	.448	.802	23	82
1987	32	83	101	90	5	24	5	0	1	14	1	9	20	.267	.327	.356	.682	11	83
1988	33	47	51	46	5	8	1	1	1	4	0	5	9	.174	.255	.304	.559	4	47
1989	34	32	45	37	8	11	3	0	0	4	0	8	2	.297	.422	.378	.801	6	32
12 Yrs		589	961	854	112	212	35	1	18	134	1	91	131	.248	.320	.355	.675	103	563
162 Game Avg.		162	264	235	31	58	10	0	5	37	0	25	36	.248	.320	.355	.675	28	563

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