Steve Staggs

Stephen Robert Staggs

Position: Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 150 lb.

Born: May 6, 1951 in Anchorage, AK
School: Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: July 1, 1977
Teams (by GP): BlueJays/Athletics 1977-1978

Final Game: June 20, 1978
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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
1971	20	KCR-min	Rk	67	198	198		59	10	1	9						.298	.298	.495	.793		98							BIL · PION
1972	21	KCR-min	A	121	477	385	71	100	10	5	10	50	14	3	92	85	.260	.403	.390	.792		150							SJO · CALL
1973	22	KCR-min	A	124	454	425	39	121	27	6	3	21	12	2	29	21	.285	.330	.398	.728		169							KEY,WLO · FLOR,MIDW
1974	23	KCR-min	AA	127	549	466	70	118	19	4	13	83	6	2	73	56	.253	.353	.395	.748		184		2	2	6			JCK · SOUL
1975	24	KCR-min	AAA	122	514	428	64	108	17	4	7	39	5	2	81	60	.252	.374	.360	.734		154		3	1	1			OMA · AA
1976	25	KCR-min	AAA	136	590	492	92	139	20	14	5	50	27	7	89	55	.283	.395	.411	.806		202		4	3	2			OMA · AA
1977	26	PHI-CHW-min	AAA	63	283	244	66	92	17	3	5	29	20	7	36	23	.377	.456	.533	.988		130		0	2	1			OKC,IWA · AA
1977	26	TOR	AL	72	331	290	37	75	11	6	2	28	5	9	36	38	.259	.339	.359	.698	91	104	2	0	3	1	0	4
1978	27	OAK-min	AAA	33	132	113	19	35	4	2	0	11	5	0	16	14	.310	.397	.381	.777		43		1	1	1			VAN · PCL
1978	27	OAK	AL	47	97	78	10	19	2	2	0	0	2	3	19	17	.244	.392	.321	.712	109	25	0	0	0	0	0	4/5D6
1979	28	WSN-min	AAA	56	192	155	28	35	10	3	2	12	8	0	27	21	.226	.337	.368	.705		57		0	8	2			DEN · AA
2 Yrs				119	428	368	47	94	13	8	2	28	7	12	55	55	.255	.351	.351	.702	95	129	2	0	3	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	583	501	64	128	18	11	3	38	10	16	75	75	.255	.351	.351	.702	95	176	3	0	4	1	0

OAK (1 yr)				47	97	78	10	19	2	2	0	0	2	3	19	17	.244	.392	.321	.712	109	25	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				72	331	290	37	75	11	6	2	28	5	9	36	38	.259	.339	.359	.698	91	104	2	0	3	1	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
1977	26	TOR	AL	72	331	-2	-3	1	-9	2	-12	-1.1	11	-1	-0.1	.483	.493	0.8	-0.7	8	$	4
1978	27	OAK	AL	47	97	3	-2	0	1	1	3	0.4	3	6	0.7	.507	.502	0.6	0.2	5	$	4/5D6
2 Seasons				119	428	0	-5	1	-8	3	-9	-0.7	14	5	0.6	.493	.497	1.4	-0.5	14	$

OAK (1 yr)				47	97	3	-2	0	1	1	3	0.4	3	6	0.7	.507	.502	0.6	0.2	5	$
TOR (1 yr)				72	331	-2	-3	1	-9	2	-12	-1.1	11	-1	-0.1	.483	.493	0.8	-0.7	8	$

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
1977	26	TOR	AL	331	230	36	4.2	100	.291	.259	.266	.339	.330	.359	.405	.698	.735	91	.454	-3.2	-0.3	.602	.210	.100	2.9
1978	27	OAK	AL	97	62	11	4.7	89	.311	.244	.254	.392	.318	.321	.374	.712	.692	109	.542	2.0	0.2	.694	.308	.077	.0
2 Yrs				428	292	47	4.3	97	.295	.255	.264	.351	.327	.351	.399	.702	.726	95	.473	-1.2	-0.1	.622	.231	.095	3.1
162 Game Avg.				583	398	64	4.3	97	.295	.255	.264	.351	.327	.351	.399	.702	.726	95	.473	-1.2	-0.1	.622	.231	.095	4

OAK (1 yr)				97	62	11	4.7	89	.311	.244	.254	.392	.318	.321	.374	.712	.692	109	.543	2.0	0.2	.694	.308	.077	.0
TOR (1 yr)				331	230	36	4.2	100	.291	.259	.266	.339	.330	.359	.405	.698	.735	91	.454	-3.2	-0.3	.602	.210	.100	2.9

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1977	26	TOR	AL	331	0.6%	11.5%	10.9%	5.7%	25%	1.06	7.6	145.0	10.4	1.36	76%
1978	27	OAK	AL	97	0.0%	17.5%	19.6%	4.1%	21%	0.89	4.6			1.86	63%
2 Yrs				428	0.5%	12.9%	12.9%	5.4%	25%	1.00	6.7	184.0	13.1	1.44	73%
MLB Averages					2.1%	13.0%	8.5%	6.7%	29%	1.53	6.8	43.3	8.5	1.10	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1977	26	TOR	AL	-3.6	-0.4	350	0.0	5.9	-5.9	1.01	-0.3	0.3	4.1	0.4	0.93	-1.4	0.00	1
1978	27	OAK	AL	2.0	0.2	103	-0.0	1.8	-1.8	1.12	0.1	-0.1	0.8	0.1	0.91	1.3	1.07	4
2 Yrs				-1.6	-0.2	453	-0.0	7.7	-7.7	1.04	-0.2	0.2	4.8	0.5	0.93	-0.1	0.86	5

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1977	26	TOR	AL	4	32%	129	5	9	36%	3	9	2	2	1	4	7	45%	25	18	6	2	0	2	15	4	11
1978	27	OAK	AL	2	26%	48	2	3	40%	2	3	0	1	1	3	1	47%	11	6	5	1	1	0	5	2	3
2 Yrs				6	31%	177	7	12	37%	5	12	2	3	2	7	8	46%	36	24	11	3	1	2	20	6	14

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
1977	26	TOR	AL	331	33%	75			1	0	0	0	0.00	2	0	7	2	0	1	1	0	4	3	75%	48	2	4%	21	6	29%	161	27	17%	10	6	60%	8	4	50%	0
1978	27	OAK	AL	97	57%	19			4	2	0	0	1.07	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	14	0	0%	3	0	0%	49	1	2%	4	1	25%	2	2	100%	0
2 Yrs				428	39%	94			5	2	0	0	0.86	2	0	8	2	0	1	1	0	5	3	60%	62	2	3%	24	6	25%	210	28	13%	14	7	50%	10	6	60%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			79%			11%			36%			15%			50%			54%

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
1977	26	72	331	290	37	75	11	6	2	28	5	9	36	38	.259	.339	.359	.698	91	104	2	0	3	1	0
1978	27	119	428	368	47	94	13	8	2	28	7	12	55	55	.255	.351	.351	.702	95	129	2	0	3	1	0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1977	26	72	333	292	39	77	11	6	2	29	5	37	38	.264	.345	.363	.708	37	72
1978	27	47	103	81	12	22	2	2	0	0	2	22	17	.272	.427	.346	.773	12	47
2 Yrs		119	436	373	51	99	13	8	2	29	7	59	55	.265	.365	.359	.724	49	119
162 Game Avg.		162	594	508	69	135	18	11	3	39	10	80	75	.265	.365	.359	.724	67	119

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