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Gene Tenace

Fury Gene Tenace
born Fiore Gino Tennaci

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 10, 1946 in Russellton, PA
High School: Valley HS (Lucasville, OH)
Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 20th round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 29, 1969
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Padres/Cardinals/Pirates 1969-1983
Agents: Jerry Kapstein [*]
Final Game: September 30, 1983
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All-Star

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
1969 22 OAK AL 16 40 38 1 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 15 .158 .200 .237 .437 25 9 0 1 0 0 0 2
1970 23 OAK AL 38 128 105 19 32 6 0 7 20 0 2 23 30 .305 .430 .562 .992 176 59 2 0 0 0 2 2
1971 24 OAK AL 65 211 179 26 49 7 0 7 25 2 1 29 34 .274 .381 .430 .811 132 77 3 2 1 0 0 2/7
1972 25 OAK AL 82 258 227 22 51 5 3 5 32 0 0 24 42 .225 .307 .339 .646 97 77 4 3 2 0 2 2/9345
1973 26 OAK AL 160 636 510 83 132 18 2 24 84 2 2 101 94 .259 .387 .443 .830 139 226 13 10 8 7 8 *32/D4
1974 27 OAK AL 158 612 484 71 102 17 1 26 73 2 9 110 105 .211 .367 .411 .778 130 199 10 12 2 4 6 32/4
1975 28 OAK AL 158 623 498 83 127 17 0 29 87 7 4 106 127 .255 .395 .464 .859 145 231 8 12 3 4 2 *23/D AS,MVP-18
1976 29 OAK AL 128 508 417 64 104 19 1 22 66 5 4 81 91 .249 .373 .458 .831 149 191 7 4 1 5 2 32/D MVP-18
1977 30 SDP NL 147 581 437 66 102 24 4 15 61 5 3 125 119 .233 .415 .410 .824 134 179 5 13 2 4 10 235
1978 31 SDP NL 142 515 401 60 90 18 4 16 61 6 5 101 98 .224 .392 .409 .801 134 164 5 11 0 2 8 32/5
1979 32 SDP NL 151 582 463 61 122 16 4 20 67 2 6 105 106 .263 .403 .445 .848 139 206 7 7 1 6 4 23
1980 33 SDP NL 133 416 316 46 70 11 1 17 50 4 4 92 63 .222 .399 .424 .823 137 134 11 4 0 4 11 23
1981 34 STL NL 58 174 129 26 30 7 0 5 22 0 0 38 26 .233 .416 .403 .819 131 52 1 4 1 2 2 2/3
1982 35 STL NL 66 165 124 18 32 9 0 7 18 1 1 36 31 .258 .436 .500 .936 161 62 1 4 0 1 1 2/3
1983 36 PIT NL 53 78 62 7 11 5 0 0 6 0 1 12 17 .177 .346 .258 .604 68 16 0 4 0 0 0 3/29
15 Yrs 1555 5527 4390 653 1060 179 20 201 674 36 42 984 998 .241 .388 .429 .817 136 1882 77 91 21 39 58
162 Game Avg. 162 576 457 68 110 19 2 21 70 4 4 103 104 .241 .388 .429 .817 136 196 8 9 2 4 6
OAK (8 yrs) 805 3016 2458 369 603 89 7 121 389 18 22 475 538 .245 .374 .435 .809 136 1069 47 44 17 20 22
SDP (4 yrs) 573 2094 1617 233 384 69 13 68 239 17 18 423 386 .237 .403 .422 .825 136 683 28 35 3 16 33
STL (2 yrs) 124 339 253 44 62 16 0 12 40 1 1 74 57 .245 .426 .451 .877 146 114 2 8 1 3 3
PIT (1 yr) 53 78 62 7 11 5 0 0 6 0 1 12 17 .177 .346 .258 .604 68 16 0 4 0 0 0
AL (8 yrs) 805 3016 2458 369 603 89 7 121 389 18 22 475 538 .245 .374 .435 .809 136 1069 47 44 17 20 22
NL (7 yrs) 750 2511 1932 284 457 90 13 80 285 18 20 509 460 .237 .404 .421 .825 135 813 30 47 4 19 36

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
1969 22 OAK AL 16 40 -2 -0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .486 .499 -0.1 0.1 -1 $ 2
1970 23 OAK AL 38 128 14 -1 0 -2 2 13 1.3 4 17 1.7 .536 .508 2.0 -0.1 19 $ 2
1971 24 OAK AL 65 211 11 -1 0 -0 3 13 1.5 7 20 2.2 .523 .509 2.2 0.3 21 $ 2/7
1972 25 OAK AL 82 258 -2 0 0 -3 2 -3 -0.5 8 5 0.4 .495 .497 0.8 -0.2 8 $20,000 2/9345
1973 26 OAK AL 160 636 30 0 -1 -2 -6 20 2.5 20 41 4.3 .513 .513 4.5 -0.7 43 $33,000 *32/D4
1974 27 OAK AL 158 612 26 -3 -1 4 -2 24 2.8 20 43 4.6 .516 .516 4.2 0.4 40 $45,000 32/4
1975 28 OAK AL 158 623 32 1 -0 -9 3 27 3.1 20 47 4.9 .518 .518 5.9 -0.4 56 $51,000 *23/D AS,MVP-18
1976 29 OAK AL 128 508 30 -2 -0 -6 -0 21 2.5 16 38 4.0 .518 .514 4.7 -0.6 44 $40,800 32/D MVP-18
1977 30 SDP NL 147 581 27 -1 1 -3 4 28 2.9 17 44 4.5 .520 .518 4.8 0.2 47 $310,000 235
1978 31 SDP NL 142 515 26 -2 0 8 -1 31 3.5 15 46 5.0 .524 .521 4.1 0.9 38 $310,000 32/5
1979 32 SDP NL 151 582 32 -0 -0 4 1 37 4.1 17 54 5.7 .526 .524 5.1 0.7 49 $310,000 23
1980 33 SDP NL 133 416 20 -3 -2 2 5 22 2.5 13 35 3.7 .518 .515 3.4 0.8 32 $310,000 23
1981 34 STL NL 58 174 7 -1 0 -0 2 7 0.9 5 12 1.4 .514 .505 1.4 0.2 13 $310,000 2/3
1982 35 STL NL 66 165 13 -1 0 -0 2 14 1.6 5 19 2.1 .523 .510 2.1 0.2 19 $265,000 2/3
1983 36 PIT NL 53 78 -2 -0 0 -1 -1 -4 -0.4 2 -1 -0.1 .493 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -0 $ 3/29
15 Seasons 1555 5527 259 -14 -3 -8 14 247 27.9 172 419 44.3 .517 .511 45.0 1.6 427 $2,004,800
OAK (8 yrs) 805 3016 137 -5 -3 -19 2 113 12.9 97 210 22.0 .515 .509 24.2 -1.3 229 $189,800
SDP (4 yrs) 573 2094 104 -6 -1 12 9 117 12.9 62 179 18.9 .522 .520 17.4 2.5 167 $1,240,000
STL (2 yrs) 124 339 20 -2 0 -1 4 21 2.5 10 31 3.5 .519 .507 3.5 0.4 32 $575,000
PIT (1 yr) 53 78 -2 -0 0 -1 -1 -4 -0.4 2 -1 -0.1 .493 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -0 $

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
1969 22 OAK AL 40 32 2 1.7 91 .227 .158 .249 .200 .324 .237 .375 .437 .699 25 .158 -4.0 -0.4 .344 .105 .079 .0
1970 23 OAK AL 128 77 26 9.1 95 .368 .305 .254 .430 .328 .562 .388 .992 .717 176 .797 11.8 1.2 1.039 .457 .257 .0
1971 24 OAK AL 211 135 31 6.2 91 .304 .274 .253 .381 .324 .430 .375 .811 .700 132 .686 8.5 0.9 .813 .324 .156 3.1
1972 25 OAK AL 258 182 24 3.6 79 .256 .225 .241 .307 .309 .339 .348 .646 .657 97 .490 -1.1 -0.1 .578 .220 .115 .0
1973 26 OAK AL 636 408 94 6.2 89 .271 .259 .254 .387 .322 .443 .373 .830 .695 139 .657 32.1 3.2 .858 .382 .184 3.7
1974 27 OAK AL 612 407 78 5.2 84 .213 .211 .251 .367 .315 .411 .361 .778 .676 130 .600 25.0 2.6 .783 .413 .200 3.7
1975 28 OAK AL 623 390 100 6.9 91 .283 .255 .256 .395 .325 .464 .376 .859 .701 145 .703 35.1 3.5 .919 .428 .209 11.3
1976 29 OAK AL 508 330 76 6.2 82 .265 .249 .250 .373 .314 .458 .353 .831 .667 149 .693 29.0 3.0 .855 .405 .209 8.1
1977 30 SDP NL 581 349 87 6.7 93 .283 .233 .256 .415 .322 .410 .390 .824 .711 134 .665 32.1 3.1 .930 .467 .176 7.5
1978 31 SDP NL 515 323 73 6.0 87 .256 .224 .251 .392 .318 .409 .370 .801 .687 134 .663 25.0 2.6 .863 .439 .185 8.7
1979 32 SDP NL 582 361 91 6.8 94 .297 .263 .260 .403 .325 .445 .387 .848 .712 139 .688 31.5 3.1 .887 .400 .181 3.6
1980 33 SDP NL 416 265 58 5.9 90 .221 .222 .260 .399 .321 .424 .377 .823 .698 137 .647 21.9 2.2 .881 .494 .203 6.5
1981 34 STL NL 174 103 26 6.8 94 .250 .233 .266 .416 .332 .403 .381 .819 .713 131 .717 8.6 0.9 .940 .465 .171 .0
1982 35 STL NL 165 95 31 8.8 95 .287 .258 .267 .436 .330 .500 .388 .936 .718 161 .794 13.3 1.4 1.085 .532 .242 1.8
1983 36 PIT NL 78 52 7 3.6 99 .244 .177 .267 .346 .336 .258 .395 .604 .731 68 .428 -1.8 -0.2 .596 .258 .081
15 Yrs 5527 3509 804 6.2 89 .266 .241 .255 .388 .321 .429 .373 .817 .694 136 .665 267.0 27.1 .856 .410 .187 61.1
162 Game Avg. 576 366 84 6.2 89 .266 .241 .255 .388 .321 .429 .373 .817 .694 136 .665 28 3 .856 .410 .187 6
OAK (8 yrs) 3016 1961 431 5.9 87 .265 .245 .252 .374 .319 .435 .366 .809 .685 136 .657 136.5 13.9 .823 .381 .190 31.3
SDP (4 yrs) 2094 1298 309 6.4 91 .268 .237 .257 .403 .321 .422 .381 .825 .703 136 .668 110.5 11.1 .891 .446 .185 27.2
STL (2 yrs) 339 198 57 7.8 95 .267 .245 .266 .426 .331 .451 .384 .877 .715 146 .758 21.9 2.2 1.010 .498 .206 1.8
PIT (1 yr) 78 52 7 3.6 99 .244 .177 .267 .346 .336 .258 .395 .604 .731 68 .428 -1.8 -0.2 .596 .258 .081
AL (8 yrs) 3016 1961 431 5.9 87 .265 .245 .252 .374 .319 .435 .366 .809 .685 136 .657 136.5 13.9 .823 .381 .190 31.3
NL (7 yrs) 2511 1548 373 6.5 92 .267 .237 .258 .404 .323 .421 .382 .825 .705 135 .676 130.5 13.1 .896 .447 .184 29.4

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
1971 24 OAK AL ALCS BAL L 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 25 OAK AL ALCS DET W 5 20 17 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 5 .059 .200 .059 .259 1 0 0 0 0 0
1972 25 OAK AL WS CIN W 7 25 23 5 8 1 0 4 9 0 0 2 4 .348 .400 .913 1.313 21 0 0 0 0 1
1973 26 OAK AL ALCS BAL W 5 20 17 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .235 .350 .294 .644 5 0 1 0 0 0
1973 26 OAK AL WS NYM W 7 30 19 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 2 11 7 .158 .467 .211 .677 4 1 0 0 0 1
1974 27 OAK AL ALCS BAL W 4 15 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 4 .000 .267 .000 .267 0 1 0 0 0 0
1974 27 OAK AL WS LAD W 5 13 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .222 .417 .222 .639 2 1 0 1 0 0
1975 28 OAK AL ALCS BOS L 3 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 1 0 0 0 0
1982 35 STL NL WS MIL W 5 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Yrs (9 Series) 42 146 114 10 18 3 0 4 14 1 3 30 33 .158 .338 .289 .627 33 4 1 1 0 2
5 ALCS 18 71 57 5 5 1 0 0 2 1 1 13 16 .088 .268 .105 .373 6 2 1 0 0 0
4 WS 24 75 57 5 13 2 0 4 12 0 2 17 17 .228 .405 .474 .879 27 2 0 1 0 2

All-Star Batting

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
1975 OAK AL 28 as 1B 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 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
1969 22 OAK AL 40 2.5% 37.5% 2.5% 2.5% 17% 15.00 2.5 38.0 19.0 0.36 55%
1970 23 OAK AL 128 5.5% 23.4% 18.0% 10.2% 41% 1.30 3.5 15.0 5.3 0.78 53%
1971 24 OAK AL 211 3.3% 16.1% 13.7% 6.6% 29% 1.17 5.3 25.6 7.2 0.94 65%
1972 25 OAK AL 258 1.9% 16.3% 9.3% 5.0% 26% 1.75 5.4 45.4 7.1 0.83 70%
1973 26 OAK AL 636 3.8% 14.8% 15.9% 6.9% 33% 0.93 5.4 21.3 6.1 0.67 63%
1974 27 OAK AL 612 4.3% 17.2% 18.0% 7.2% 43% 0.95 4.6 18.6 6.6 0.80 58%
1975 28 OAK AL 623 4.7% 20.4% 17.0% 7.4% 36% 1.20 3.9 17.2 5.7 0.60 56%
1976 29 OAK AL 508 4.3% 17.9% 15.9% 8.3% 40% 1.12 4.6 19.0 6.3 0.56 61%
1977 30 SDP NL 581 2.6% 20.5% 21.5% 7.4% 42% 0.95 3.7 29.1 7.2 0.58 53%
1978 31 SDP NL 515 3.1% 19.0% 19.6% 7.4% 42% 0.97 4.1 25.1 6.6 0.56 56%
1979 32 SDP NL 582 3.4% 18.2% 18.0% 6.9% 33% 1.01 4.4 23.2 6.9 0.58 59%
1980 33 SDP NL 416 4.1% 15.1% 22.1% 7.0% 41% 0.68 5.0 18.6 6.3 0.68 58%
1981 34 STL NL 174 2.9% 14.9% 21.8% 6.9% 40% 0.68 5.0 25.8 5.9 0.35 57%
1982 35 STL NL 165 4.2% 18.8% 21.8% 9.7% 50% 0.86 4.0 17.7 6.9 0.27 53%
1983 36 PIT NL 78 0.0% 21.8% 15.4% 6.4% 46% 1.42 3.6 10.3 0.62 58%
15 Yrs 5527 3.6% 18.1% 17.8% 7.2% 38% 1.01 4.4 21.8 6.5 0.63 58%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.5% 8.6% 6.3% 27% 1.57 6.6 45.3 8.7 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1969 22 OAK AL -4.0 -0.4 40 -0.6 0.5 -1.1 1.37 -0.2 -0.3 -2.6 -0.3 0.94 -1.9 2.25 5
1970 23 OAK AL 11.8 1.2 133 1.5 4.1 -2.5 1.32 1.6 -0.5 10.3 1.0 1.11 16.0 2.23 7
1971 24 OAK AL 8.5 0.9 215 0.8 4.7 -3.9 1.18 1.2 -0.5 13.5 1.4 1.00 14.3 2.48 13
1972 25 OAK AL -1.1 -0.1 259 1.5 6.0 -4.5 1.17 -0.3 1.6 3.6 0.4 1.01 0.9 3.16 17
1973 26 OAK AL 32.1 3.2 645 3.7 14.0 -10.2 1.03 2.8 0.8 29.2 3.0 0.97 34.1 2.48 1
1974 27 OAK AL 25.0 2.6 630 0.8 10.9 -10.1 .98 1.3 -0.5 20.3 2.2 0.94 22.4 0
1975 28 OAK AL 35.1 3.5 641 2.2 11.9 -9.7 .93 3.3 -0.9 30.4 3.1 0.93 36.3 1.81 0
1976 29 OAK AL 29.0 3.0 520 3.0 11.1 -8.1 1.00 3.3 -0.3 26.0 2.8 0.97 33.2 1.93 3
1977 30 SDP NL 31.2 3.0 592 1.4 10.6 -9.2 1.09 2.9 -1.6 27.8 2.9 0.95 36.0 1.91 5
1978 31 SDP NL 25.0 2.6 529 2.1 10.2 -8.1 1.02 2.7 -0.7 33.1 3.5 0.97 30.2 1.43 7
1979 32 SDP NL 31.5 3.1 597 3.3 12.6 -9.3 1.10 3.8 -0.8 41.1 4.2 0.96 39.2 2.42 8
1980 33 SDP NL 21.9 2.2 427 0.7 8.9 -8.2 1.24 1.7 -1.2 15.3 1.6 1.01 17.6 1.86 17
1981 34 STL NL 8.6 0.9 176 1.3 3.8 -2.5 1.04 0.6 0.6 10.6 1.1 1.01 7.5 1.72 12
1982 35 STL NL 13.3 1.4 167 0.6 3.5 -3.0 1.17 1.3 -0.8 8.4 0.9 1.00 13.5 2.34 12
1983 36 PIT NL -1.8 -0.2 80 -0.8 1.2 -2.1 1.34 -0.1 -0.5 -2.3 -0.2 0.95 -1.0 1.60 29
15 Yrs 266.2 27.0 5651 21.4 114.0 -92.5 1.07 25.9 -5.8 264.8 27.6 0.97 298.5 2.11 136

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
1969 22 OAK AL 2 0 0% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 23 OAK AL 5 0 25% 57 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25% 9 8 1 3 3 0 4 1 3
1971 24 OAK AL 6 0 26% 84 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 50% 14 8 5 3 1 2 7 2 5
1972 25 OAK AL 0 0 23% 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 58% 12 7 5 3 1 2 4 0 4
1973 26 OAK AL 8 0 27% 240 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 41% 38 27 11 10 9 1 20 4 16
1974 27 OAK AL 11 0 23% 203 2 9 18% 2 8 0 1 0 0 2 1 8 10 53% 34 20 14 7 5 1 20 2 17
1975 28 OAK AL 4 0 25% 214 7 4 64% 6 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 54% 42 24 17 5 2 3 24 6 18
1976 29 OAK AL 9 0 25% 185 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 7 41% 28 20 7 2 2 0 19 2 13
1977 30 SDP NL 5 0 23% 283 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 10 40% 33 28 4 8 5 3 24 4 19
1978 31 SDP NL 10 0 24% 209 6 5 55% 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 43% 49 33 16 4 4 0 19 3 15
1979 32 SDP NL 9 0 19% 238 2 6 25% 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 14 40% 41 27 14 6 3 3 10 4 6
1980 33 SDP NL 7 0 20% 160 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 30% 35 30 5 3 3 0 15 2 11
1981 34 STL NL 1 0 31% 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 27% 19 19 0 2 1 0 9 1 8
1982 35 STL NL 3 0 17% 71 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 21% 12 10 2 3 3 0 4 2 2
1983 36 PIT NL 0 0 26% 40 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
15 Yrs 80 0 23% 2167 36 42 46% 35 39 1 1 0 2 9 2 49 88 42% 373 266 102 59 42 15 181 33 139

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
1969 22 OAK AL 40 48% 6 5 0 0 0 2.25 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0% 2 0 0% 25 2 8% 3 1 33% 0 0 0
1970 23 OAK AL 128 39% 32 7 2 0 2 2.23 7 0 7 5 2 3 4 1 0 0 29 2 7% 11 2 18% 106 14 13% 9 3 33% 4 2 50% 0
1971 24 OAK AL 211 40% 49 13 4 0 1 2.48 7 0 3 4 3 2 5 0 2 1 50% 38 3 8% 12 2 17% 156 20 13% 10 5 50% 8 7 88% 0
1972 25 OAK AL 258 41% 51 17 7 1 6 3.16 5 0 11 4 1 2 3 0 2 2 100% 55 4 7% 25 2 8% 174 28 16% 17 8 47% 8 4 50% 0
1973 26 OAK AL 636 31% 132 1 0 0 1 2.48 24 2 18 16 8 12 12 0 8 8 100% 122 13 11% 62 18 29% 411 65 16% 36 17 47% 26 14 54% 0
1974 27 OAK AL 612 30% 102 0 0 0 0 26 3 11 21 5 19 7 0 2 2 100% 100 10 10% 47 9 19% 352 49 14% 37 12 32% 25 7 28% 0
1975 28 OAK AL 623 31% 127 0 0 0 0 1.81 29 1 14 15 14 15 14 0 5 3 60% 95 8 8% 60 12 20% 378 59 16% 37 12 32% 33 15 45% 0
1976 29 OAK AL 508 22% 104 3 0 0 0 1.93 22 0 16 17 5 9 13 0 2 1 50% 84 7 8% 35 8 23% 304 47 15% 28 13 46% 17 2 12% 0
1977 30 SDP NL 581 26% 102 5 0 0 0 1.91 15 1 14 11 4 4 11 0 3 2 67% 98 5 5% 50 12 24% 354 48 14% 42 18 43% 19 8 42% 0
1978 31 SDP NL 515 33% 90 7 1 0 2 1.43 16 0 13 7 9 9 7 0 0 0 88 5 6% 48 11 23% 330 52 16% 31 9 29% 26 9 35% 0
1979 32 SDP NL 582 31% 122 8 2 1 2 2.42 20 0 13 12 8 2 18 0 1 1 100% 113 7 6% 48 15 31% 359 51 14% 26 13 50% 28 13 46% 0
1980 33 SDP NL 416 31% 70 17 2 1 2 1.86 17 0 10 10 7 11 6 0 0 0 80 11 14% 31 7 23% 293 36 12% 31 11 35% 16 5 31% 0
1981 34 STL NL 174 53% 30 12 3 0 1 1.72 5 0 2 1 4 3 2 0 2 1 50% 34 1 3% 17 4 24% 121 17 14% 14 6 43% 8 2 25% 0
1982 35 STL NL 165 76% 32 12 3 0 1 2.34 7 0 2 3 4 3 4 0 0 0 39 1 3% 18 2 11% 111 11 10% 7 3 43% 8 2 25% 0
1983 36 PIT NL 78 60% 11 29 3 0 2 1.60 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0% 6 1 17% 46 6 13% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
15 Yrs 5527 33% 1060 136 27 3 20 2.11 201 7 140 127 74 94 107 1 27 21 78% 989 77 8% 472 105 22% 3520 505 14% 329 131 40% 227 90 40% 0
MLB Averages 55% 78% 11% 33% 14% 49% 53%

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
1969 22 16 40 38 1 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 15 .158 .200 .237 .437 25 9 0 1 0 0 0
1970 23 54 168 143 20 38 6 0 8 22 0 2 24 45 .266 .375 .476 .851 138 68 2 1 0 0 2
1971 24 119 379 322 46 87 13 0 15 47 2 3 53 79 .270 .378 .450 .829 135 145 5 3 1 0 2
1972 25 201 637 549 68 138 18 3 20 79 2 3 77 121 .251 .350 .404 .754 120 222 9 6 3 0 4
1973 26 361 1273 1059 151 270 36 5 44 163 4 5 178 215 .255 .368 .423 .791 129 448 22 16 11 7 12
1974 27 519 1885 1543 222 372 53 6 70 236 6 14 288 320 .241 .368 .419 .787 130 647 32 28 13 11 18
1975 28 677 2508 2041 305 499 70 6 99 323 13 18 394 447 .244 .375 .430 .805 134 878 40 40 16 15 20
1976 29 805 3016 2458 369 603 89 7 121 389 18 22 475 538 .245 .374 .435 .809 136 1069 47 44 17 20 22
1977 30 952 3597 2895 435 705 113 11 136 450 23 25 600 657 .244 .381 .431 .812 136 1248 52 57 19 24 32
1978 31 1094 4112 3296 495 795 131 15 152 511 29 30 701 755 .241 .382 .428 .811 136 1412 57 68 19 26 40
1979 32 1245 4694 3759 556 917 147 19 172 578 31 36 806 861 .244 .385 .430 .815 136 1618 64 75 20 32 44
1980 33 1378 5110 4075 602 987 158 20 189 628 35 40 898 924 .242 .386 .430 .816 136 1752 75 79 20 36 55
1981 34 1436 5284 4204 628 1017 165 20 194 650 35 40 936 950 .242 .387 .429 .816 136 1804 76 83 21 38 57
1982 35 1502 5449 4328 646 1049 174 20 201 668 36 41 972 981 .242 .388 .431 .820 137 1866 77 87 21 39 58
1983 36 1555 5527 4390 653 1060 179 20 201 674 36 42 984 998 .241 .388 .429 .817 136 1882 77 91 21 39 58

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
1969 22 16 41 39 1 7 0 0 1 2 0 1 15 .179 .220 .256 .476 2 16
1970 23 38 131 107 21 34 6 0 7 22 0 24 30 .318 .443 .570 1.013 28 38
1971 24 65 222 186 31 55 8 0 8 30 2 33 34 .296 .407 .468 .875 34 65
1972 25 86 284 248 31 64 6 4 6 45 0 30 44 .258 .348 .387 .735 32 82
1973 26 160 660 523 96 145 20 2 26 97 2 111 94 .277 .410 .472 .882 100 160
1974 27 158 643 498 87 116 19 1 30 89 2 125 105 .233 .398 .456 .854 87 158
1975 28 159 644 510 94 137 18 0 31 98 8 114 128 .269 .412 .486 .898 101 158
1976 29 129 539 435 80 120 22 1 25 82 6 93 92 .276 .405 .503 .909 89 128
1977 30 147 600 445 75 110 26 4 16 69 5 135 119 .247 .433 .431 .865 82 147
1978 31 142 541 413 73 102 20 5 18 74 7 114 98 .247 .421 .450 .872 76 142
1979 32 151 602 473 69 132 17 4 22 76 2 114 106 .279 .423 .471 .894 93 151
1980 33 133 432 323 54 77 12 1 19 58 4 101 63 .238 .421 .458 .880 62 133
1981 34 88 270 198 43 48 11 0 8 36 0 61 39 .242 .429 .419 .848 35 58
1982 35 66 167 125 19 33 9 0 7 19 1 37 31 .264 .443 .504 .947 28 66
1983 36 53 78 62 7 11 5 0 0 6 0 12 17 .177 .346 .258 .604 5 53
15 Yrs 1591 5854 4585 781 1191 199 22 224 803 39 1105 1015 .260 .411 .459 .871 854 1555
162 Game Avg. 162 596 467 80 121 20 2 23 82 4 113 103 .260 .411 .459 .871 87 1555

* 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

Hall of Fame
1989 BBWAA ( 0.2%)

All-Star Games
1975 (1B)

Awards (yr lg award)
1972 AL Babe Ruth Award
1972 ML WS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1975 AL (18, 2%)
1976 AL (18, 4%)
0.06 Career Shares (1057th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1979 NL  5.7 (7th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
1974 AL  4.6 (8th)
1975 AL  4.9 (10th)
1979 NL  5.7 (6th)
Career  44.3 (201st)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
1975 AL  5.9 (5th)
1976 AL  4.7 (9th)
1977 NL  4.8 (9th)
1979 NL  5.1 (8th)
Career  45.0 (180th)

On-Base% s c a p y
1973 AL  .387 (5th)
1975 AL  .395 (7th)
1976 AL  .373 (10th)
1977 NL  .415 (3rd)
1978 NL  .392 (3rd)
1979 NL  .403 (3rd)
Career  .388 (114th)

Slugging % s c a p y
1976 AL  .458 (8th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1975 AL  .859 (8th)
1976 AL  .831 (6th)

Games Played s c a p y
1973 AL  160 (5th)
1974 AL  158 (6th)
1975 AL  158 (5th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1973 AL  24 (9th)
1974 AL  26 (3rd)
1975 AL  29 (5th)
1976 AL  22 (7th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1973 AL  101 (4th)
1974 AL  110 (1st)
1975 AL  106 (4th)
1976 AL  81 (7th)
1977 NL  125 (1st)
1978 NL  101 (3rd)
1979 NL  105 (2nd)
1980 NL  92 (3rd)
Career  984 (120th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1974 AL  105 (6th)
1975 AL  127 (5th)
1977 NL  119 (4th)
1979 NL  106 (4th)
Career  998 (248th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1973 AL  139 (10th)
1975 AL  145 (8th)
1976 AL  149 (3rd)
1979 NL  139 (9th)
Career  136 (108th)

Runs Created s c a p y
1975 AL  100 (8th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1973 AL  32 (8th)
1975 AL  35 (7th)
1976 AL  29 (7th)
1977 NL  31 (9th)
1979 NL  31 (9th)
Career  267 (154th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1973 AL  3.2 (8th)
1975 AL  3.5 (7th)
1976 AL  3.0 (7th)
1977 NL  3.0 (9th)
1979 NL  3.1 (9th)
Career  27.1 (149th)

Times On Base s c a p y
1973 AL  243 (7th)
1975 AL  245 (6th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1973 AL  .657 (10th)
1975 AL  .703 (7th)
1976 AL  .693 (5th)
Career  .665 (153rd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1973 AL  10 (3rd)
1974 AL  12 (3rd)
1975 AL  12 (3rd)
1977 NL  13 (1st)
1978 NL  11 (2nd)
1979 NL  7 (6th)
1980 NL  4 (10th)
1981 NL  4 (5th)
Career  91 (97th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1973 AL  7 (2nd)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1973 AL  8 (9th)

AB per HR s c a p y
1973 AL  21.3 (9th)
1974 AL  18.6 (3rd)
1975 AL  17.2 (6th)
1976 AL  19.0 (3rd)
Career  21.8 (179th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
1975 AL  30.44 (7th)
1976 AL  26.00 (10th)
1979 NL  41.11 (6th)
Career  264.77 (149th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1973 AL  3.7 (4th)
1976 AL  3.0 (10th)
Career  21.4 (163rd)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1973 AL  2.8 (8th)
1975 AL  3.3 (6th)
1976 AL  3.3 (2nd)
1979 NL  3.8 (7th)
Career  25.9 (125th)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y
1975 AL  3.1 (7th)
1976 AL  2.8 (9th)
1979 NL  4.2 (5th)
Career  27.6 (129th)


† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 4 (422), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 38 (651), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 7 (1350), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 30 (315), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Mickey Tettleton (924)
  2. Mike Stanley (900)
  3. Rico Petrocelli (894)
  4. Jose Hernandez (888)
  5. Juan Uribe (876)
  6. Woodie Held (864)
  7. Tony Batista (857)
  8. Dick McAuliffe (856)
  9. Jhonny Peralta (851)
  10. Brandon Inge (851)
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  1. Andy Seminick (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Tim Teufel (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Ted Lepcio (946)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Jose Valentin (919)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Dan Uggla (927)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Jose Valentin (915)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Jose Valentin (913)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Jose Valentin (918)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Mickey Tettleton (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Mickey Tettleton (951)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Mickey Tettleton (927)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Mickey Tettleton (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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