Johnny Temple
John Ellis Temple
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: August 8, 1927 in Lexington, NC
School: Catawba College
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1952
Final Game: July 14, 1964
Died: January 9, 1994 in Anderson, SC
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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
1952 24 CIN NL 30 102 97 8 19 3 0 1 5 2 1 5 1 .196 .235 .258 .493 37 25 3 0 0 4
1953 25 CIN NL 63 120 110 14 29 4 0 1 9 1 0 7 12 .264 .314 .327 .641 67 36 0 1 2 4
1954 26 CIN NL 146 576 505 60 155 14 8 0 44 21 7 62 24 .307 .384 .366 .751 96 185 7 2 6 1 *4
1955 27 CIN NL 150 684 588 94 165 20 3 0 50 19 4 80 32 .281 .365 .325 .690 82 191 6 1 10 5 0 *4/6
1956 28 CIN NL 154 712 632 88 180 18 3 2 41 14 4 58 40 .285 .344 .332 .676 79 210 12 1 17 4 0 *4/9 AS
1957 29 CIN NL 145 677 557 85 158 24 4 0 37 19 5 94 34 .284 .387 .341 .728 94 190 4 4 16 6 0 *4 AS
1958 30 CIN NL 141 652 542 82 166 31 6 3 47 15 8 91 41 .306 .405 .402 .807 110 218 8 0 17 2 0 *4/3 MVP-14
1959 31 CIN NL 149 696 598 102 186 35 6 8 67 14 3 72 40 .311 .380 .430 .809 112 257 11 2 11 13 2 *4 AS,MVP-16
1960 32 CLE AL 98 425 381 50 102 13 1 2 19 11 5 32 20 .268 .326 .323 .649 79 123 8 1 11 0 0 45
1961 33 CLE AL 129 588 518 73 143 22 3 3 30 9 5 61 36 .276 .351 .347 .699 91 180 12 0 7 2 1 *4 AS
1962 34 TOT MLB 109 422 365 42 96 12 1 1 29 8 4 43 33 .263 .341 .310 .651 82 113 5 1 12 1 0 4/5
1962 34 BAL AL 78 315 270 28 71 8 1 1 17 7 4 36 22 .263 .352 .311 .663 86 84 3 1 8 0 0 4
1962 34 HOU NL 31 107 95 14 25 4 0 0 12 1 0 7 11 .263 .311 .305 .616 72 29 2 0 4 1 0 4/5
1963 35 HOU NL 100 376 322 22 85 12 1 1 17 7 2 41 24 .264 .347 .317 .664 98 102 3 0 13 0 1 45
1964 36 CIN NL 6 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .400 .000 .400 23 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Seasons 1420 6035 5218 720 1484 208 36 22 395 140 48 648 338 .284 .363 .351 .713 91 1830 79 13 122 34 5
162 Game Avg. 162 689 595 82 169 24 4 3 45 16 5 74 39 .284 .363 .351 .713 91 209 9 1 14
CIN (9 yrs) 984 4224 3632 533 1058 149 30 15 300 105 32 471 225 .291 .372 .361 .733 93 1312 51 11 79 31 3
CLE (2 yrs) 227 1013 899 123 245 35 4 5 49 20 10 93 56 .273 .341 .337 .678 86 303 20 1 18 2 1
HOU (2 yrs) 131 483 417 36 110 16 1 1 29 8 2 48 35 .264 .339 .314 .653 92 131 5 0 17 1 1
BAL (1 yr) 78 315 270 28 71 8 1 1 17 7 4 36 22 .263 .352 .311 .663 86 84 3 1 8 0 0
NL (11 yrs) 1115 4707 4049 569 1168 165 31 16 329 113 34 519 260 .288 .368 .356 .725 93 1443 56 11 96 32 4
AL (3 yrs) 305 1328 1169 151 316 43 5 6 66 27 14 129 78 .270 .343 .331 .674 86 387 23 2 26 2 1

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
1952 24 CIN NL 102 82 6 2.0 97 .189 .196 .262 .235 .334 .258 .389 .493 .724 37 .202 -8.6 -0.9 .378 .124 .062 1.3
1953 25 CIN NL 120 83 11 3.5 110 .289 .264 .274 .314 .345 .327 .427 .641 .773 67 .358 -5.2 -0.5 .556 .136 .064 1.0
1954 26 CIN NL 576 371 73 5.3 111 .322 .307 .276 .384 .348 .366 .427 .751 .775 96 .544 -1.6 -0.2 .723 .210 .059 .0
1955 27 CIN NL 684 448 79 4.7 110 .294 .281 .271 .365 .343 .325 .429 .690 .772 82 .504 -12.4 -1.2 .663 .206 .044 .0
1956 28 CIN NL 712 489 76 4.2 108 .300 .285 .271 .344 .339 .332 .428 .676 .766 79 .466 -18.2 -1.8 .596 .155 .047 3.5
1957 29 CIN NL 677 430 86 5.4 108 .299 .284 .275 .387 .340 .341 .426 .728 .766 94 .572 0.4 0.0 .740 .251 .057 .0
1958 30 CIN NL 652 411 96 6.3 111 .326 .306 .277 .405 .345 .402 .432 .807 .778 110 .632 12.6 1.2 .806 .277 .096 5.0
1959 31 CIN NL 696 450 104 6.2 108 .316 .311 .275 .380 .341 .430 .425 .809 .766 112 .630 14.4 1.4 .803 .258 .119 10.2
1960 32 CLE AL 425 303 41 3.6 99 .279 .268 .260 .326 .333 .323 .398 .649 .731 79 .406 -10.9 -1.1 .555 .155 .055 3.4
1961 33 CLE AL 588 401 65 4.3 101 .291 .276 .260 .351 .335 .347 .405 .699 .740 91 .466 -5.0 -0.5 .625 .197 .071 4.5
1962 34 TOT MLB 422 291 43 4.0 97 .286 .263 .257 .341 .327 .310 .398 .651 .725 82 .437 -7.1 -0.7 .579 .175 .047 1.8
1962 34 BAL AL 315 214 33 4.2 97 .283 .263 .256 .352 .327 .311 .399 .663 .726 86 .457 -3.8 -0.4 .602 .193 .048 1.8
1962 34 HOU NL 107 77 10 3.5 97 .294 .263 .261 .311 .327 .305 .397 .616 .724 72 .379 -3.3 -0.3 .514 .126 .042 .0
1963 35 HOU NL 376 255 40 4.2 84 .283 .264 .247 .347 .308 .317 .370 .664 .678 98 .535 1.3 0.1 .612 .196 .053 1.8
1964 36 CIN NL 5 3 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .267 .400 .325 .000 .396 .400 .721 23 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .667 .667 .000
13 Seasons 6035 4017 720 4.8 105 .299 .284 .269 .363 .338 .351 .417 .713 .755 91 .523 -40.6 -4.1 .669 .208 .066 38.0
162 Game Avg. 689 458 82 4.8 105 .299 .284 .269 .363 .338 .351 .417 .713 .755 91 .523 -40.6 -4.1 .669 .208 .066 4
CIN (9 yrs) 4224 2767 531 5.1 109 .305 .291 .274 .372 .342 .361 .427 .733 .769 93 .548 -18.8 -1.9 .703 .220 .070 26.3
CLE (2 yrs) 1013 704 106 4.0 100 .286 .273 .260 .341 .334 .337 .402 .678 .736 86 .442 -15.9 -1.6 .595 .179 .065 8.0
HOU (2 yrs) 483 332 50 4.0 87 .285 .264 .251 .339 .312 .314 .376 .653 .688 92 .499 -2.0 -0.2 .589 .180 .050 1.8
BAL (1 yr) 315 214 33 4.1 97 .283 .263 .256 .352 .327 .311 .399 .663 .726 86 .457 -3.8 -0.4 .602 .193 .048 1.8
NL (11 yrs) 4707 3099 581 5.0 107 .303 .288 .271 .368 .339 .356 .422 .725 .761 93 .543 -20.8 -2.1 .691 .216 .068 28.0
AL (3 yrs) 1328 918 139 4.1 100 .285 .270 .259 .343 .332 .331 .401 .674 .734 86 .445 -19.8 -2.0 .597 .182 .061 9.8

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1956 CIN NL 28 as 2B 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 .500 .600 .500 1.100 2 0 0 0 0 0
1957 CIN NL 29 as 2B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 CIN NL 31 as 2B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 CIN NL 31 as 2B 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 2 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CLE AL 33 as 2B 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CLE AL 33 as 2B 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 1 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons (6 Appearances) 17 15 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 .200 .294 .267 .561 4 1 0 0 0 0

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
1952 24 CIN NL 102 1.0% 1.0% 4.9% 3.9% 21% 0.20 97.0 97.0 19.4 93%
1953 25 CIN NL 120 0.8% 10.0% 5.8% 4.2% 17% 1.71 9.2 110.0 12.2 81%
1954 26 CIN NL 576 0.0% 4.2% 10.8% 3.8% 14% 0.39 21.0 11.5 0.81 84%
1955 27 CIN NL 684 0.0% 4.7% 11.7% 3.4% 14% 0.40 18.4 11.8 0.89 82%
1956 28 CIN NL 712 0.3% 5.6% 8.2% 3.2% 13% 0.69 15.8 316.0 15.4 0.96 83%
1957 29 CIN NL 677 0.0% 5.0% 13.9% 4.1% 18% 0.36 16.4 15.1 0.93 78%
1958 30 CIN NL 652 0.5% 6.3% 14.0% 6.1% 24% 0.45 13.2 180.7 11.5 0.86 77%
1959 31 CIN NL 696 1.2% 5.8% 10.3% 7.0% 26% 0.56 15.0 74.8 8.9 0.73 81%
1960 32 CLE AL 425 0.5% 4.7% 7.5% 3.8% 16% 0.63 19.1 190.5 20.1 1.06 84%
1961 33 CLE AL 588 0.5% 6.1% 10.4% 4.8% 20% 0.59 14.4 172.7 17.3 0.77 82%
1962 34 TOT MLB 422 0.2% 7.8% 10.2% 3.3% 15% 0.77 11.1 365.0 12.6 1.02 79%
1962 34 BAL AL 315 0.3% 7.0% 11.4% 3.2% 14% 0.61 12.3 270.0 15.9 0.98 78%
1962 34 HOU NL 107 0.0% 10.3% 6.5% 3.7% 16% 1.57 8.6 7.9 1.17 79%
1963 35 HOU NL 376 0.3% 6.4% 10.9% 3.7% 17% 0.59 13.4 322.0 18.9 0.93 79%
1964 36 CIN NL 5 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.50 3.0 0.00 40%
13 Seasons 6035 0.4% 5.6% 10.7% 4.4% 18% 0.52 15.4 237.2 13.2 0.88 81%
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
1954 26 CIN NL 10 0 27% 299 21 7 75% 17 9 3 0 1 0 2 0 7 15 35% 33 27 5 13 6 6 14 2 10
1955 27 CIN NL 9 0 38% 341 19 4 83% 12 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 19 39% 51 45 5 13 6 7 33 6 26
1956 28 CIN NL 10 0 36% 377 14 4 78% 11 5 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 14 37% 43 35 8 9 6 3 27 9 18
1957 29 CIN NL 4 1 33% 341 19 5 79% 17 5 2 0 0 0 4 0 4 10 35% 43 30 11 15 14 1 21 4 16
1958 30 CIN NL 14 1 31% 362 15 8 65% 10 7 5 0 0 1 5 2 9 18 36% 50 34 15 13 6 5 28 13 13
1959 31 CIN NL 7 0 37% 337 14 3 82% 10 2 3 0 1 1 2 0 8 17 38% 49 35 13 15 9 5 25 8 16
1960 32 CLE AL 8 0 36% 190 11 5 69% 10 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 8 51% 25 12 13 7 6 1 15 5 10
1961 33 CLE AL 4 0 35% 270 9 5 64% 7 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 39% 38 25 13 15 10 5 22 11 11
1962 34 TOT MLB 9 1 30% 178 8 4 67% 7 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 10 48% 23 14 9 5 4 1 12 1 9
1962 34 BAL AL 5 1 25% 138 7 4 64% 6 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 8 48% 15 9 6 5 4 1 5 0 5
1962 34 HOU NL 4 0 44% 40 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 47% 8 5 3 0 0 0 7 1 4
1963 35 HOU NL 7 1 17% 169 7 2 78% 6 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 8 30% 22 19 3 2 1 1 9 1 6
1964 36 CIN 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 0
13 Seasons 82 4 33% 2864 140 48 74% 107 47 21 2 3 2 20 2 66 132 38% 377 276 95 107 68 35 206 60 135
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
1954 26 CIN NL 576 32% 155 1 1 0 1 3.11 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 60% 96 7 7% 36 9 25% 363 47 13% 30 14 47% 34 16 47% 0
1955 27 CIN NL 684 33% 165 1 0 0 0 0.37 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 14 10 71% 97 6 6% 34 18 53% 354 54 15% 24 16 67% 26 7 27% 0
1956 28 CIN NL 709 30% 180 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 2 0 2 0 21 17 81% 94 12 13% 38 17 45% 319 41 13% 24 8 33% 31 8 26% 1
1957 29 CIN NL 677 28% 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 22 16 73% 91 4 4% 46 21 46% 329 41 12% 29 16 55% 24 4 17% 1
1958 30 CIN NL 653 31% 166 0 0 0 0 3 1 13 1 2 1 2 0 28 17 61% 101 8 8% 40 16 40% 323 48 15% 28 13 46% 32 13 41% 0
1959 31 CIN NL 696 28% 186 1 0 0 0 0.14 8 0 19 3 5 5 3 0 14 11 79% 102 11 11% 50 25 50% 359 61 17% 27 20 74% 29 13 45% 0
1960 32 CLE AL 425 22% 102 4 3 0 0 1.99 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 18 11 61% 60 8 13% 33 11 33% 191 20 10% 10 2 20% 16 7 44% 0
1961 33 CLE AL 588 22% 143 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 11 7 64% 68 12 18% 24 10 42% 239 32 13% 16 9 56% 30 12 40% 0
1962 34 TOT MLB 423 35% 96 12 1 0 1 1.66 1 0 9 0 1 0 1 0 16 12 75% 74 5 7% 30 14 47% 207 32 15% 13 9 69% 16 4 25% 0
1962 34 BAL AL 316 35% 71 6 1 0 0 1.58 1 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 12 8 67% 43 3 7% 16 6 38% 127 20 16% 9 5 56% 9 3 33% 0
1962 34 HOU NL 107 34% 25 6 0 0 1 1.74 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 31 2 6% 14 8 57% 80 12 15% 4 4 100% 7 1 14% 0
1963 35 HOU NL 377 31% 85 9 2 0 1 1.78 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 16 13 81% 63 3 5% 26 12 46% 180 19 11% 9 4 44% 16 5 31% 0
1964 36 CIN NL 5 100% 0 3 0 0 0 0.87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
13 Seasons 5813 29% 1484 31 7 0 3 1.62 22 1 112 7 13 8 12 0 170 122 72% 846 79 9% 357 153 43% 2868 395 14% 211 111 53% 255 89 35% 2
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
1952 24 30 102 97 8 19 3 0 1 5 2 1 5 1 .196 .235 .258 .493 37 25 3 0 0
1953 25 93 222 207 22 48 7 0 2 14 3 1 12 13 .232 .277 .295 .572 53 61 3 1 2
1954 26 239 798 712 82 203 21 8 2 58 24 8 74 37 .285 .354 .346 .700 84 246 10 3 8 1
1955 27 389 1482 1300 176 368 41 11 2 108 43 12 154 69 .283 .359 .336 .695 83 437 16 4 18 6 0
1956 28 543 2194 1932 264 548 59 14 4 149 57 16 212 109 .284 .354 .335 .689 82 647 28 5 35 10 0
1957 29 688 2871 2489 349 706 83 18 4 186 76 21 306 143 .284 .362 .336 .698 85 837 32 9 51 16 0
1958 30 829 3523 3031 431 872 114 24 7 233 91 29 397 184 .288 .370 .348 .718 89 1055 40 9 68 18 0
1959 31 978 4219 3629 533 1058 149 30 15 300 105 32 469 224 .292 .371 .362 .733 93 1312 51 11 79 31 2
1960 32 1076 4644 4010 583 1160 162 31 17 319 116 37 501 244 .289 .367 .358 .725 92 1435 59 12 90 31 2
1961 33 1205 5232 4528 656 1303 184 34 20 349 125 42 562 280 .288 .366 .357 .722 92 1615 71 12 97 33 3
1962 34 1314 5654 4893 698 1399 196 35 21 378 133 46 605 313 .286 .364 .353 .717 91 1728 76 13 109 34 3
1963 35 1414 6030 5215 720 1484 208 36 22 395 140 48 646 337 .285 .363 .351 .714 92 1830 79 13 122 34 4
1964 36 1420 6035 5218 720 1484 208 36 22 395 140 48 648 338 .284 .363 .351 .713 91 1830 79 13 122 34 5

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
1952 24 31 107 102 9 20 3 0 1 5 2 5 1 .196 .234 .255 .489 6 30
1953 25 65 120 112 13 28 4 0 1 8 1 7 12 .250 .300 .313 .613 10 63
1954 26 154 595 528 60 160 14 8 0 44 22 64 25 .303 .380 .360 .740 73 146
1955 27 158 718 625 92 180 22 3 0 49 21 87 34 .288 .373 .333 .706 78 150
1956 28 161 731 664 90 192 19 3 2 42 15 62 42 .289 .349 .336 .685 78 154
1957 29 152 709 594 84 177 27 4 0 37 21 105 36 .298 .403 .357 .760 86 145
1958 30 148 674 574 82 178 33 6 3 47 16 98 43 .310 .409 .404 .814 96 141
1959 31 156 720 628 103 197 37 6 8 68 15 76 42 .314 .382 .430 .812 106 149
1960 32 103 441 405 55 112 14 1 2 21 12 35 21 .277 .336 .331 .666 45 98
1961 33 129 587 522 74 147 23 3 3 30 9 63 36 .282 .358 .354 .712 66 129
1962 34 109 424 375 45 106 13 1 1 31 9 47 33 .283 .363 .331 .694 45 109
1963 35 100 391 341 27 104 15 1 1 21 9 50 24 .305 .394 .364 .757 49 100
1964 36 6 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .400 .000 .400 0 6
13 Seasons 1472 6222 5473 734 1601 224 36 22 403 152 701 350 .293 .372 .359 .731 738 1420
162 Game Avg. 162 685 602 81 176 25 4 2 44 17 77 39 .293 .372 .359 .731 81 1420

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1956 (2B)
1957 (2B)
1959-1 (2B)
1959-2 (2B)
1961-1 (2B)
1961-2 (2B)

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1958-NL-14-8%
1959-NL-16-2%
0.10 Career Shares (893rd)

Batting Average s c a p y
1958 NL--.306--9th
1959 NL--.311--7th

On-Base% s c a p y
1954 NL--.384--10th
1957 NL--.387--5th
1958 NL--.405--4th
1959 NL--.380--9th

Games Played s c a p y
1956 NL--154--4th

At Bats s c a p y
1956 NL--632--1st
1959 NL--598--7th

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1955 NL--684--3rd
1956 NL--712--2nd
1957 NL--677--5th
1958 NL--652--6th
1959 NL--696--2nd

Runs Scored s c a p y
1959 NL--102--7th

Hits s c a p y
1956 NL--180--6th
1958 NL--166--9th
1959 NL--186--4th

Doubles s c a p y
1958 NL--31--8th
1959 NL--35--5th

Triples s c a p y
1954 NL--8--7th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1955 NL--80--5th
1957 NL--94--1st
1958 NL--91--2nd
1959 NL--72--6th

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1954 NL--21--2nd
1955 NL--19--4th
1956 NL--14--4th
1957 NL--19--4th
1958 NL--15--6th
1960 AL--11--9th

Singles s c a p y
1954 NL--133--6th
1955 NL--142--2nd
1956 NL--157--1st
1957 NL--130--6th
1958 NL--126--6th
1959 NL--137--2nd

Runs Created s c a p y
1959 NL--104--10th

Times On Base s c a p y
1955 NL--246--8th
1956 NL--239--9th
1957 NL--256--5th
1958 NL--257--3rd
1959 NL--260--4th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1955 NL--10--7th
1956 NL--17--3rd
1957 NL--16--1st
1958 NL--17--1st
1959 NL--11--3rd
1960 AL--11--8th
1963 NL--13--2nd

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1957 NL--6--8th
1959 NL--13--1st

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1954 NL--7--6th
1957 NL--5--10th
1958 NL--8--5th
1960 AL--5--9th

AB per SO s c a p y
1954 NL--21.0--3rd
1955 NL--18.4--4th
1956 NL--15.8--5th
1957 NL--16.4--5th
1958 NL--13.2--5th
1959 NL--15.0--3rd
1961 AL--14.4--7th
Career--15.4--235th

Outs Made s c a p y
1955 NL--448--4th
1956 NL--489--2nd
1959 NL--450--6th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 3 (513), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 48 (514), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 30 (598), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 23 (609), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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