Haywood Sullivan
Haywood Cooper Sullivan
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: December 15, 1930 in Donalsonville, GA
School: University of Florida
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1955
Final Game: June 30, 1963
Died: February 12, 2003 in Fort Myers, FL
Relatives: Father of Marc Sullivan
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Standard Batting

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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
1955 24 BOS AL 2 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1957 26 BOS AL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1959 28 BOS AL 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1960 29 BOS AL 52 141 124 9 20 1 0 3 10 0 0 16 24 .161 .255 .242 .497 34 30 3 0 0 1 2 2
1961 30 KCA AL 117 379 331 42 80 16 2 6 40 1 0 46 45 .242 .333 .356 .690 84 118 9 0 1 1 0 23/97
1962 31 KCA AL 95 313 274 33 68 7 2 4 29 1 0 31 54 .248 .325 .332 .657 75 91 6 1 5 2 5 2/3
1963 32 KCA AL 40 131 113 9 24 6 1 0 8 0 0 15 15 .212 .300 .283 .583 61 32 6 0 1 2 2 2
7 Seasons 312 974 851 94 192 30 5 13 87 2 0 109 140 .226 .312 .318 .631 69 271 24 1 7 6 9
162 Game Avg. 162 506 442 49 100 16 3 7 45 1 0 57 73 .226 .312 .318 .631 69 141 12 1 4 3 5
BOS (4 yrs) 60 151 133 10 20 1 0 3 10 0 0 17 26 .150 .245 .226 .471 27 30 3 0 0 1 2
KCA (3 yrs) 252 823 718 84 172 29 5 10 77 2 0 92 114 .240 .325 .336 .660 77 241 21 1 7 5 7

Advanced Batting

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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
1955 24 BOS AL 6 6 0 0.0 111 .000 .000 .278 .000 .359 .000 .414 .000 .773 -100 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1957 26 BOS AL 1 1 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .270 .000 .343 .000 .407 .000 .750 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
1959 28 BOS AL 3 2 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .265 .333 .337 .000 .405 .333 .742 -1 .000 -0.2 0.0 .500 .500 .000
1960 29 BOS AL 141 108 8 2.0 104 .173 .161 .267 .255 .341 .242 .408 .497 .749 34 .185 -12.0 -1.2 .430 .210 .081 .0
1961 30 KCA AL 379 262 41 4.2 105 .263 .242 .265 .333 .340 .356 .412 .690 .753 84 .450 -6.8 -0.7 .635 .257 .115 1.7
1962 31 KCA AL 313 219 31 3.8 106 .294 .248 .268 .325 .341 .332 .417 .657 .758 75 .419 -9.8 -1.0 .585 .201 .084 1.6
1963 32 KCA AL 131 98 9 2.5 99 .240 .212 .262 .300 .329 .283 .404 .583 .734 61 .276 -5.5 -0.6 .495 .204 .071
7 Seasons 974 696 89 3.4 104 .254 .226 .266 .312 .339 .318 .412 .631 .751 69 .374 -36.5 -3.7 .561 .223 .093 3.5
162 Game Avg. 506 361 46 3.4 104 .254 .226 .266 .312 .339 .318 .412 .631 .751 69 .374 -36.5 -3.7 .561 .223 .093 2
BOS (4 yrs) 151 117 8 1.8 104 .162 .150 .267 .245 .342 .226 .408 .471 .750 27 .164 -14.3 -1.4 .405 .203 .075 .0
KCA (3 yrs) 823 579 81 3.8 104 .270 .240 .265 .325 .339 .336 .413 .660 .752 77 .413 -22.2 -2.3 .593 .227 .096 3.3

Ratio Batting*

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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
1955 24 BOS AL 6 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0.0% 6.0 0.33 83%
1957 26 BOS AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.00 100%
1959 28 BOS AL 3 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 1.00 2.0 0.00 33%
1960 29 BOS AL 141 2.1% 17.0% 11.4% 2.8% 20% 1.50 5.2 41.3 12.4 1.08 70%
1961 30 KCA AL 379 1.6% 11.9% 12.1% 6.3% 30% 0.98 7.4 55.2 8.3 1.19 74%
1962 31 KCA AL 313 1.3% 17.3% 9.9% 4.2% 19% 1.74 5.1 68.5 9.4 0.91 70%
1963 32 KCA AL 131 0.0% 11.5% 11.5% 5.3% 29% 1.00 7.5 14.1 0.90 76%
7 Seasons 974 1.3% 14.4% 11.2% 4.9% 25% 1.28 6.1 65.5 9.8 1.02 72%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1955 24 BOS AL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1957 26 BOS AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 28 BOS AL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 29 BOS AL 2 0 18% 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 20% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1961 30 KCA AL 4 0 30% 145 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 46% 20 11 8 2 1 1 15 6 8
1962 31 KCA AL 3 0 30% 114 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 63% 14 8 6 3 1 2 10 1 9
1963 32 KCA AL 2 0 23% 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 42% 4 4 0 2 2 0 6 1 5
7 Seasons 12 0 28% 334 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 17 50% 41 24 14 7 4 3 34 9 24
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1955 24 BOS AL 6 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1957 26 BOS AL 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 1.60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1959 28 BOS AL 3 0% 0 1 0 0 0 1.27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1960 29 BOS AL 141 40% 20 2 0 0 0 1.29 3 0 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 23 3 13% 16 2 13% 83 7 8% 9 3 33% 7 0 0% 0
1961 30 KCA AL 369 37% 80 12 4 1 2 1.91 6 0 6 3 3 3 3 0 2 1 50% 75 9 12% 32 9 28% 242 36 15% 19 11 58% 15 7 47% 10
1962 31 KCA AL 304 34% 68 2 1 0 0 1.51 4 0 13 2 2 2 2 0 6 5 83% 70 6 9% 40 10 25% 231 25 11% 21 10 48% 21 5 24% 9
1963 32 KCA AL 130 45% 24 4 2 0 1 2.31 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 22 6 27% 10 3 30% 78 9 12% 7 3 43% 7 2 29% 1
7 Seasons 954 37% 192 22 7 1 3 1.84 13 0 26 7 6 6 7 0 9 7 78% 192 24 13% 100 24 24% 645 77 12% 56 27 48% 50 14 28% 20
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1955 24 2 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 25 2 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 26 4 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 27 4 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 28 8 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .100 .000 .100 -71 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 29 60 151 133 10 20 1 0 3 10 0 0 17 26 .150 .245 .226 .471 27 30 3 0 0 1 2
1961 30 177 530 464 52 100 17 2 9 50 1 0 63 71 .216 .308 .319 .627 68 148 12 0 1 2 2
1962 31 272 843 738 85 168 24 4 13 79 2 0 94 125 .228 .314 .324 .638 71 239 18 1 6 4 7
1963 32 312 974 851 94 192 30 5 13 87 2 0 109 140 .226 .312 .318 .631 69 271 24 1 7 6 9

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
1955 24 2 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1957 26 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1959 28 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 4
1960 29 55 148 130 9 21 1 0 3 11 0 17 25 .162 .257 .238 .495 8 52
1961 30 117 376 330 40 79 16 2 6 38 1 45 45 .239 .330 .355 .684 39 117
1962 31 95 307 273 31 67 7 2 4 27 1 31 54 .245 .322 .330 .652 29 95
1963 32 40 130 113 10 24 6 1 0 9 0 15 15 .212 .300 .283 .583 10 40
7 Seasons 315 971 855 91 191 30 5 13 85 2 109 141 .223 .310 .316 .626 86 312
162 Game Avg. 162 499 440 47 98 15 3 7 44 1 56 73 .223 .310 .316 .626 44 312

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3952), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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