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George Strickland

George Bevan Strickland (Bo)

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 10, 1926 in New Orleans, LA
High School: Peters HS (New Orleans, LA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1943. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 7, 1950
Teams (by GP): Indians/Pirates 1950-1960

Final Game: July 23, 1960
Died: February 21, 2010 in New Orleans, LA
Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA
Relatives: Cousin of Hal Bevan
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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
1944 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1945 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1950 24 PIT NL 23 32 27 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 .111 .226 .111 .337 -9 3 0 1 1 6/5
1951 25 PIT NL 138 528 454 59 98 12 7 9 47 4 2 65 83 .216 .318 .333 .651 74 151 9 3 6 *64
1952 26 TOT MLB 107 360 320 25 60 10 2 6 30 4 2 35 60 .188 .270 .288 .557 55 92 5 1 3 64/35
1952 26 PIT NL 76 257 232 17 41 6 2 5 22 4 2 21 45 .177 .248 .284 .533 46 66 5 1 2 46/35
1952 26 CLE AL 31 103 88 8 19 4 0 1 8 0 0 14 15 .216 .324 .295 .619 78 26 0 0 1 6/4
1953 27 CLE AL 123 482 419 43 119 17 4 5 47 0 0 51 52 .284 .362 .379 .741 103 159 4 0 12 *6/3
1954 28 CLE AL 112 433 361 42 77 12 3 6 37 2 1 55 62 .213 .314 .313 .627 71 113 10 1 10 6 *6
1955 29 CLE AL 130 455 388 34 81 9 5 2 34 1 0 49 60 .209 .302 .273 .575 53 106 8 3 14 1 0 *6
1956 30 CLE AL 85 199 171 22 36 1 2 3 17 0 1 22 27 .211 .299 .292 .591 56 50 6 0 5 1 0 465
1957 31 CLE AL 89 230 201 21 47 8 2 1 19 0 3 26 29 .234 .323 .308 .632 74 62 5 1 1 1 1 465
1958 Did not play in major leagues (Voluntarily Retired)
1959 33 CLE AL 132 502 441 55 105 15 2 3 48 1 1 51 64 .238 .313 .302 .615 72 133 7 0 3 6 2 56/4
1960 34 CLE AL 32 47 42 4 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 8 .167 .255 .238 .493 37 10 1 1 0 0 1 65/4
10 Yrs 971 3268 2824 305 633 84 27 36 284 12 10 361 453 .224 .313 .311 .624 70 879 55 11 55 15 4
162 Game Avg. 162 545 471 51 106 14 5 6 47 2 60 76 .224 .313 .311 .624 70 147 9 2 9
CLE (8 yrs) 734 2451 2111 229 491 66 18 22 213 4 6 272 317 .233 .320 .312 .632 73 659 41 6 46 15 4
PIT (3 yrs) 237 817 713 76 142 18 9 14 71 8 4 89 136 .199 .292 .309 .601 62 220 14 5 9
AL (8 yrs) 734 2451 2111 229 491 66 18 22 213 4 6 272 317 .233 .320 .312 .632 73 659 41 6 46 15 4
NL (3 yrs) 237 817 713 76 142 18 9 14 71 8 4 89 136 .199 .292 .309 .601 62 220 14 5 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
1950 24 PIT NL 23 32 -4 0 0 -1 0 -5 -0.5 1 -4 -0.4 .479 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 $ 6/5
1951 25 PIT NL 138 528 -17 1 0 -4 8 -11 -1.2 18 7 0.5 .492 .493 1.1 0.4 11 $ *64
1952 26 PIT NL 76 257 -17 -0 -0 0 4 -14 -1.5 9 -5 -0.7 .480 .491 -0.6 0.4 -5 $ 46/35
1952 26 CLE AL 31 103 -2 1 0 0 2 1 0.1 3 4 0.4 .503 .501 0.4 0.2 4 $ 6/4
1953 27 CLE AL 123 482 1 2 0 15 8 26 2.7 13 39 4.0 .522 .517 2.4 2.4 24 $ *6/3
1954 28 CLE AL 112 433 -13 2 -1 5 6 -1 -0.2 12 10 1.0 .499 .499 0.4 1.3 5 $ *6
1955 29 CLE AL 130 455 -23 2 1 -1 7 -15 -1.5 12 -2 -0.3 .488 .490 -0.2 0.7 -2 $ *6
1956 30 CLE AL 85 199 -10 -0 -1 3 3 -6 -0.6 5 -1 -0.1 .493 .496 -0.4 0.6 -4 $ 465
1957 31 CLE AL 89 230 -6 -0 0 -4 3 -7 -0.8 6 -1 -0.2 .491 .495 0.3 -0.1 3 $ 465
1959 33 CLE AL 132 502 -15 0 1 6 4 -3 -0.5 14 11 0.9 .498 .498 0.3 1.0 4 $ 56/4
1960 34 CLE AL 32 47 -3 0 -0 0 1 -2 -0.2 1 -0 0.0 .495 .499 -0.1 0.2 -1 $ 65/4
10 Seasons 971 3268 -111 7 1 20 47 -36 -4.2 94 57 5.1 .496 .498 3.3 7.0 37 $
CLE (8 yrs) 734 2451 -72 6 0 25 34 -7 -1.0 66 59 5.7 .499 .499 3.1 6.3 34 $
PIT (3 yrs) 237 817 -38 1 0 -5 13 -29 -3.2 27 -2 -0.6 .487 .494 0.2 0.8 3 $

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
1950 24 PIT NL 32 25 1 1.1 111 .158 .111 .273 .226 .351 .111 .423 .337 .774 -9 .062 -4.4 -0.4 .292 .111 .000
1951 25 PIT NL 528 373 48 3.5 105 .246 .216 .270 .318 .344 .333 .409 .651 .753 74 .380 -17.0 -1.7 .602 .264 .117 5.5
1952 26 TOT MLB 360 270 24 2.4 96 .213 .188 .261 .270 .335 .288 .386 .557 .721 55 .267 -19.9 -2.1 .487 .216 .100 4.8
1952 26 PIT NL 257 200 16 2.1 99 .198 .177 .264 .248 .337 .284 .393 .533 .730 46 .229 -18.0 -1.9 .455 .207 .108 4.4
1952 26 CLE AL 103 70 8 3.1 90 .250 .216 .252 .324 .330 .295 .368 .619 .698 78 .368 -2.0 -0.2 .580 .239 .080 .0
1953 27 CLE AL 482 316 58 4.9 100 .315 .284 .266 .362 .342 .379 .392 .741 .733 103 .546 2.7 0.3 .691 .217 .095 .0
1954 28 CLE AL 433 311 36 3.1 100 .237 .213 .268 .314 .344 .313 .391 .627 .735 71 .358 -13.5 -1.4 .576 .255 .100 3.0
1955 29 CLE AL 455 330 35 2.8 106 .242 .209 .271 .302 .351 .273 .404 .575 .755 53 .294 -26.5 -2.6 .505 .193 .064 1.3
1956 30 CLE AL 199 148 15 2.7 108 .232 .211 .270 .299 .352 .292 .412 .591 .764 56 .259 -11.6 -1.1 .500 .205 .082 .0
1957 31 CLE AL 230 164 20 3.3 99 .267 .234 .263 .323 .335 .308 .397 .632 .733 74 .371 -6.7 -0.7 .531 .189 .075 .0
1959 33 CLE AL 502 353 45 3.4 96 .268 .238 .257 .313 .328 .302 .393 .615 .720 72 .388 -15.1 -1.5 .535 .179 .063 1.5
1960 34 CLE AL 47 36 3 2.2 99 .182 .167 .260 .255 .333 .238 .398 .493 .731 37 .220 -3.8 -0.4 .417 .167 .071 .0
10 Yrs 3268 2326 285 3.3 101 .254 .224 .266 .313 .341 .311 .398 .624 .738 70 .366 -115.8 -11.7 .555 .216 .087 18.0
162 Game Avg. 545 388 48 3.3 101 .254 .224 .266 .313 .341 .311 .398 .624 .738 70 .366 -115.8 -11.7 .555 .216 .087 3
CLE (8 yrs) 2451 1728 220 3.4 100 .262 .233 .265 .320 .340 .312 .395 .632 .736 73 .382 -76.4 -7.7 .561 .207 .080 6.8
PIT (3 yrs) 817 598 65 2.9 103 .227 .199 .268 .292 .342 .309 .404 .601 .746 62 .320 -39.4 -4.0 .540 .240 .109 10.2
AL (8 yrs) 2451 1728 220 3.4 100 .262 .233 .265 .320 .340 .312 .395 .632 .736 73 .382 -76.4 -7.7 .561 .207 .080 6.8
NL (3 yrs) 817 598 65 2.9 103 .227 .199 .268 .292 .342 .309 .404 .601 .746 62 .320 -39.4 -4.0 .540 .240 .109 10.2

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
1954 28 CLE AL WS NYG L 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 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
1950 24 PIT NL 32 0.0% 25.0% 9.4% 0.0% 0% 2.67 3.4 13.5 1.00 59%
1951 25 PIT NL 528 1.7% 15.7% 12.3% 5.3% 29% 1.28 5.5 50.4 9.7 0.65 69%
1952 26 TOT MLB 360 1.7% 16.7% 9.7% 5.0% 30% 1.71 5.3 53.3 10.7 0.60 71%
1952 26 PIT NL 257 2.0% 17.5% 8.2% 5.1% 32% 2.14 5.2 46.4 10.5 0.67 71%
1952 26 CLE AL 103 1.0% 14.6% 13.6% 4.9% 26% 1.07 5.9 88.0 11.0 0.46 70%
1953 27 CLE AL 482 1.0% 10.8% 10.6% 5.4% 22% 1.02 8.1 83.8 8.9 0.63 75%
1954 28 CLE AL 433 1.4% 14.3% 12.7% 4.9% 27% 1.13 5.8 60.2 9.8 0.81 69%
1955 29 CLE AL 455 0.4% 13.2% 10.8% 3.5% 20% 1.22 6.5 194.0 11.4 0.68 72%
1956 30 CLE AL 199 1.5% 13.6% 11.1% 3.0% 17% 1.23 6.3 57.0 10.1 0.85 71%
1957 31 CLE AL 230 0.4% 12.6% 11.3% 4.8% 23% 1.12 6.9 201.0 10.6 0.74 75%
1959 33 CLE AL 502 0.6% 12.8% 10.2% 4.0% 19% 1.25 6.9 147.0 9.2 0.89 76%
1960 34 CLE AL 47 2.1% 17.0% 8.5% 2.1% 14% 2.00 5.3 42.0 14.0 0.93 70%
10 Yrs 3268 1.1% 13.9% 11.1% 4.5% 23% 1.25 6.2 78.4 9.9 0.73 72%
MLB Averages 2.2% 11.6% 9.2% 6.6% 29% 1.26 7.6 40.3 8.2 0.99 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1950 24 PIT NL -4.4 -0.4 25 0.3 0.7 -0.4 1.09 -0.2 0.5 -3.2 -0.3 1.02 -3.6 3.42 2
1951 25 PIT NL -17.0 -1.7 393 -0.4 6.4 -6.8 1.05 -0.6 0.2 -10.6 -1.1 0.96 -7.9 0
1952 26 TOT MLB -20.1 -2.1 311 -1.2 4.3 -5.5 .96 -0.9 -0.4 -10.5 -1.1 0.95 -9.9 0
1952 26 PIT NL -18.0 -1.9 208 -1.5 2.8 -4.3 1.07 -1.0 -0.4 -12.8 -1.3 0.96 -11.1 0
1952 26 CLE AL -2.1 -0.2 103 0.3 1.5 -1.3 .74 0.1 0.2 2.3 0.3 0.92 1.2 0
1953 27 CLE AL 2.1 0.2 487 0.3 7.2 -6.9 .91 0.2 0.2 2.3 0.2 0.97 2.0 0
1954 28 CLE AL -13.5 -1.4 440 -1.8 5.4 -7.2 .93 -1.0 -0.9 -9.9 -1.0 0.97 -11.3 0
1955 29 CLE AL -26.5 -2.6 461 -0.8 6.0 -6.9 .89 -2.1 1.2 -6.7 -0.6 0.96 -20.9 0.41 1
1956 30 CLE AL -11.8 -1.2 204 -0.7 2.3 -3.0 .79 -0.9 -0.0 -4.0 -0.4 0.92 -9.5 0.37 2
1957 31 CLE AL -6.7 -0.7 234 -0.3 3.2 -3.5 .94 -0.7 0.4 -6.1 -0.6 0.99 -5.5 0.62 2
1959 33 CLE AL -15.1 -1.5 508 -0.5 7.5 -8.0 .98 -1.0 0.4 -3.2 -0.3 0.94 -6.8 4.74 1
1960 34 CLE AL -3.8 -0.4 47 -0.4 0.6 -0.9 1.13 -0.1 -0.2 -2.6 -0.3 0.86 -1.9 1.06 3
10 Yrs -116.8 -11.8 3110 -5.6 43.6 -49.2 .94 -7.3 1.4 -54.6 -5.5 0.96 -75.4 1.56 11

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
1950 24 PIT NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 25 PIT NL 6 0 32% 159 4 2 67% 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 50% 14 10 4 1 1 0 13 3 10
1952 26 TOT MLB 5 0 21% 109 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 48% 15 9 5 3 1 2 9 3 6
1952 26 PIT NL 2 0 21% 63 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 40% 13 8 4 1 1 0 6 2 4
1952 26 CLE AL 3 0 22% 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 71% 2 1 1 2 0 2 3 1 2
1953 27 CLE AL 4 0 23% 212 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 54% 27 14 12 6 3 3 15 3 11
1954 28 CLE AL 6 0 28% 165 2 1 67% 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 7 53% 21 10 10 4 1 3 11 5 6
1955 29 CLE AL 7 0 24% 170 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 50% 16 9 6 6 4 2 16 4 11
1956 30 CLE AL 3 0 35% 99 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 43% 12 8 4 4 2 2 5 2 3
1957 31 CLE AL 3 0 27% 85 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 59% 9 4 5 4 2 2 4 1 3
1959 33 CLE AL 8 0 34% 214 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 49% 22 13 9 6 4 2 15 3 10
1960 34 CLE AL 1 0 27% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 43 0 28% 1234 12 10 55% 8 11 2 1 0 1 3 0 24 46 51% 139 77 58 34 18 16 88 24 60

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
1950 24 PIT NL 32 38% 3 2 1 0 1 3.42 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 0 0% 3 2 67% 19 2 11% 0 0 2 2 100% 0
1951 25 PIT NL 528 19% 98 0 0 0 0 9 0 18 6 1 8 1 0 8 6 75% 84 9 11% 40 18 45% 248 30 12% 21 14 67% 16 3 19% 0
1952 26 TOT MLB 360 33% 60 0 0 0 0 6 0 11 3 3 3 3 0 4 3 75% 58 5 9% 20 5 25% 193 26 13% 15 8 53% 5 1 20% 0
1952 26 PIT NL 257 22% 41 0 0 0 0 5 0 8 3 2 3 2 0 2 2 100% 38 5 13% 16 4 25% 132 18 14% 13 7 54% 3 1 33% 0
1952 26 CLE AL 103 55% 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 50% 20 0 0% 4 1 25% 61 8 13% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
1953 27 CLE AL 482 43% 119 0 0 0 0 5 0 18 1 4 5 0 0 14 12 86% 89 4 4% 40 17 43% 326 44 14% 26 13 50% 18 10 56% 0
1954 28 CLE AL 433 36% 77 0 0 0 0 6 1 15 2 4 2 4 0 13 10 77% 80 10 13% 35 16 46% 257 32 12% 24 13 54% 9 6 67% 0
1955 29 CLE AL 455 44% 81 1 0 0 0 0.41 2 0 8 1 1 1 1 0 17 14 82% 95 8 8% 37 18 49% 300 35 12% 21 9 43% 19 14 74% 0
1956 30 CLE AL 199 33% 36 2 0 0 0 0.37 3 0 6 3 0 1 2 0 5 5 100% 34 6 18% 19 4 21% 109 16 15% 7 3 43% 10 4 40% 0
1957 31 CLE AL 230 35% 47 2 0 0 0 0.62 1 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 50% 38 5 13% 24 8 33% 142 18 13% 12 4 33% 9 4 44% 0
1959 33 CLE AL 502 18% 105 1 0 0 0 4.74 3 0 16 3 0 1 2 0 6 3 50% 93 7 8% 53 20 38% 302 50 17% 28 17 61% 21 10 48% 0
1960 34 CLE AL 47 30% 7 3 1 0 1 1.06 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 22 2 9% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
10 Yrs 3268 33% 633 11 2 0 2 1.56 36 1 101 20 14 22 14 0 70 55 79% 578 55 10% 272 108 40% 1918 255 13% 154 81 53% 110 54 49% 0
MLB Averages 49% 82% 11% 32% 14% 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
1950 24 23 32 27 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 .111 .226 .111 .337 -9 3 0 1 1
1951 25 161 560 481 59 101 12 7 9 49 4 2 68 91 .210 .313 .320 .633 69 154 9 4 7
1952 26 268 920 801 84 161 22 9 15 79 8 4 103 151 .201 .296 .307 .603 64 246 14 5 10
1953 27 391 1402 1220 127 280 39 13 20 126 8 4 154 203 .230 .318 .332 .650 77 405 18 5 22
1954 28 503 1835 1581 169 357 51 16 26 163 10 5 209 265 .226 .317 .328 .645 76 518 28 6 32 6
1955 29 633 2290 1969 203 438 60 21 28 197 11 5 258 325 .222 .314 .317 .631 71 624 36 9 46 7 0
1956 30 718 2489 2140 225 474 61 23 31 214 11 6 280 352 .221 .313 .315 .628 70 674 42 9 51 8 0
1957 31 807 2719 2341 246 521 69 25 32 233 11 9 306 381 .223 .314 .314 .628 70 736 47 10 52 9 1
1958 32 807 2719 2341 246 521 69 25 32 233 11 9 306 381 .223 .314 .314 .628 70 736 47 10 52 9 1
1959 33 939 3221 2782 301 626 84 27 35 281 12 10 357 445 .225 .314 .312 .626 71 869 54 10 55 15 3
1960 34 971 3268 2824 305 633 84 27 36 284 12 10 361 453 .224 .313 .311 .624 70 879 55 11 55 15 4

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
1950 24 24 35 29 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 .138 .265 .138 .403 1 23
1951 25 143 545 470 59 100 12 7 9 47 4 66 86 .213 .314 .326 .639 48 138
1952 26 112 379 337 28 65 11 2 6 33 4 38 63 .193 .277 .291 .567 27 107
1953 27 129 507 440 46 126 18 4 5 50 0 54 54 .286 .364 .380 .744 62 123
1954 28 117 455 379 45 82 13 3 6 40 2 59 65 .216 .319 .314 .633 39 112
1955 29 136 472 403 34 82 9 5 2 34 1 50 63 .203 .295 .266 .561 31 130
1956 30 89 205 177 21 36 1 2 3 17 0 22 28 .203 .290 .282 .572 15 85
1957 31 94 244 213 23 51 9 2 1 21 0 28 31 .239 .329 .315 .644 22 89
1959 33 138 528 464 60 113 16 2 3 52 1 55 67 .244 .320 .306 .626 46 132
1960 34 34 49 44 4 7 0 0 1 3 0 4 8 .159 .245 .227 .472 2 32
10 Yrs 1016 3419 2956 320 666 89 27 36 300 12 380 473 .225 .314 .310 .625 293 971
162 Game Avg. 162 545 471 51 106 14 4 6 48 2 61 75 .225 .314 .310 .625 47 971

* 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

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1953 AL  4.0 (10th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
1953 AL  2.4 (4th)
1954 AL  1.3 (8th)

Triples s c a p y
1951 NL  7 (10th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1951 NL  83 (5th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1953 AL  12 (10th)
1954 AL  10 (7th)
1955 AL  14 (2nd)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1959 AL  6 (7th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2399), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 5 (1541), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (2899), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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