Bobby Thomson
Robert Brown Thomson (Flying Scot and The Staten Island Scot)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 25, 1923 in Glasgow, Scotland
High School: Curtis (Staten Island, NY)
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1946
Final Game: July 17, 1960
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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
1946 22 NYG NL 18 58 54 8 17 4 1 2 9 0 4 5 .315 .362 .537 .899 152 29 1 0 0 5
1947 23 NYG NL 138 591 545 105 154 26 5 29 85 1 40 78 .283 .336 .508 .844 120 277 11 4 2 *O/4
1948 24 NYG NL 138 506 471 75 117 20 2 16 63 2 30 77 .248 .296 .401 .697 86 189 15 2 3 *O AS
1949 25 NYG NL 156 689 641 99 198 35 9 27 109 10 44 45 .309 .355 .518 .873 131 332 15 2 2 *O AS,MVP-14
1950 26 NYG NL 149 625 563 79 142 22 7 25 85 3 55 45 .252 .324 .449 .774 100 253 14 5 2 *O
1951 27 NYG NL 148 602 518 89 152 27 8 32 101 5 5 73 57 .293 .385 .562 .947 150 291 14 4 7 O5 MVP-8
1952 28 NYG NL 153 666 608 89 164 29 14 24 108 5 2 52 74 .270 .331 .482 .813 122 293 16 4 2 5O AS,MVP-16
1953 29 NYG NL 154 656 608 80 175 22 6 26 106 4 2 43 57 .288 .338 .472 .810 106 287 18 3 2 *O
1954 30 MLN NL 43 113 99 7 23 3 0 2 15 0 0 12 29 .232 .315 .323 .639 72 32 3 0 2 0 7/9
1955 31 MLN NL 101 383 343 40 88 12 3 12 56 2 1 34 52 .257 .319 .414 .733 97 142 10 0 1 5 4 7/8
1956 32 MLN NL 142 505 451 59 106 10 4 20 74 2 4 43 75 .235 .302 .408 .710 94 184 9 2 5 4 4 *78/5
1957 33 TOT NL 122 397 363 39 87 12 7 12 61 3 3 27 66 .240 .295 .410 .706 90 149 3 2 4 1 2 *79/85
1957 33 MLN NL 41 160 148 15 35 5 3 4 23 2 1 8 27 .236 .285 .392 .677 86 58 1 2 2 0 0 7/8
1957 33 NYG NL 81 237 215 24 52 7 4 8 38 1 2 19 39 .242 .302 .423 .725 93 91 2 0 2 1 2 79/85
1958 34 CHC NL 152 615 547 67 155 27 5 21 82 0 2 56 76 .283 .351 .466 .817 116 255 16 4 2 6 7 *8/759
1959 35 CHC NL 122 418 374 55 97 15 2 11 52 1 0 35 50 .259 .322 .398 .721 92 149 9 2 2 5 6 *789
1960 36 TOT AL 43 133 120 12 30 3 1 5 20 0 1 11 18 .250 .308 .417 .725 93 50 5 0 0 2 0 87/93
1960 36 BOS AL 40 127 114 12 30 3 1 5 20 0 1 11 15 .263 .323 .439 .761 102 50 4 0 0 2 0 87/93
1960 36 BAL AL 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0 /79
15 Seasons 1779 6957 6305 903 1705 267 74 264 1026 38 20 559 804 .270 .332 .462 .794 110 2912 159 34 36 23 23
162 Game Avg. 162 634 574 82 155 24 7 24 93 3 51 73 .270 .332 .462 .794 110 265 14 3 3
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
NYG (9 yrs) 1135 4630 4223 648 1171 192 56 189 704 31 11 360 477 .277 .337 .484 .821 116 2042 106 24 22 1 2
MLN (4 yrs) 327 1161 1041 121 252 30 10 38 168 6 6 97 183 .242 .307 .400 .706 92 416 23 4 10 9 8
CHC (2 yrs) 274 1033 921 122 252 42 7 32 134 1 2 91 126 .274 .339 .439 .778 107 404 25 6 4 11 13
BOS (1 yr) 40 127 114 12 30 3 1 5 20 0 1 11 15 .263 .323 .439 .761 102 50 4 0 0 2 0
BAL (1 yr) 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
NL (14 yrs) 1736 6824 6185 891 1675 264 73 259 1006 38 19 548 786 .271 .332 .463 .795 111 2862 154 34 36 21 23
AL (1 yr) 43 133 120 12 30 3 1 5 20 0 1 11 18 .250 .308 .417 .725 93 50 5 0 0 2 0

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
1946 22 NYG NL 58 38 11 7.8 93 .319 .315 .264 .362 .339 .537 .369 .899 .708 152 .767 3.4 0.4 .868 .296 .222 .0
1947 23 NYG NL 591 404 92 6.0 107 .285 .283 .275 .336 .351 .508 .408 .844 .759 120 .619 12.5 1.2 .801 .301 .226 1.9
1948 24 NYG NL 506 372 55 3.9 103 .267 .248 .270 .296 .345 .401 .400 .697 .744 86 .442 -11.3 -1.1 .604 .221 .153 3.6
1949 25 NYG NL 689 460 117 6.8 104 .301 .309 .270 .355 .344 .518 .405 .873 .749 131 .673 25.1 2.5 .847 .293 .209 14.6
1950 26 NYG NL 625 437 81 5.0 109 .237 .252 .271 .324 .348 .449 .420 .774 .768 100 .521 -2.2 -0.2 .726 .300 .197 5.4
1951 27 NYG NL 602 392 109 7.5 104 .280 .293 .269 .385 .343 .562 .407 .947 .750 150 .715 36.7 3.6 .956 .409 .268 8.6
1952 28 NYG NL 666 464 96 5.5 98 .275 .270 .263 .331 .336 .482 .391 .813 .727 122 .629 15.0 1.6 .762 .303 .212 8.3
1953 29 NYG NL 656 455 96 5.6 112 .284 .288 .278 .338 .349 .472 .433 .810 .782 106 .566 2.8 0.3 .740 .258 .184 6.9
1954 30 MLN NL 113 81 10 3.3 104 .309 .232 .267 .315 .337 .323 .412 .639 .749 72 .336 -3.9 -0.4 .557 .212 .091 .0
1955 31 MLN NL 383 272 45 4.4 102 .268 .257 .261 .319 .331 .414 .413 .733 .744 97 .474 -1.5 -0.2 .665 .259 .157 3.4
1956 32 MLN NL 505 367 55 4.0 98 .239 .235 .257 .302 .323 .408 .406 .710 .728 94 .449 -4.3 -0.4 .634 .264 .173 3.6
1957 33 TOT NL 397 287 45 4.3 101 .262 .240 .265 .295 .328 .410 .410 .706 .738 90 .461 -6.6 -0.6 .631 .245 .171 4.8
1957 33 MLN NL 160 117 17 4.0 97 .265 .236 .260 .285 .322 .392 .403 .677 .725 86 .427 -3.5 -0.3 .600 .216 .155 2.7
1957 33 NYG NL 237 170 28 4.5 103 .260 .242 .269 .302 .332 .423 .416 .725 .748 93 .484 -3.1 -0.3 .653 .265 .181 1.8
1958 34 CHC NL 615 418 87 5.6 104 .294 .283 .267 .351 .335 .466 .417 .817 .752 116 .582 13.3 1.3 .763 .282 .183 .0
1959 35 CHC NL 418 293 48 4.4 104 .270 .259 .269 .322 .335 .398 .416 .721 .751 92 .476 -4.1 -0.4 .654 .235 .139 1.8
1960 36 TOT AL 133 98 15 4.1 104 .253 .250 .267 .308 .341 .417 .408 .725 .749 93 .461 -1.7 -0.2 .625 .250 .167 .0
1960 36 BOS AL 127 91 15 4.4 104 .260 .263 .267 .323 .341 .439 .408 .761 .749 102 .495 -0.1 -0.0 .674 .263 .175 .0
1960 36 BAL AL 6 7 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .262 .000 .336 .000 .401 .000 .737 -100 .000 -1.7 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
15 Seasons 6957 4838 962 5.3 104 .274 .270 .268 .332 .340 .462 .410 .794 .750 110 .569 73.3 7.2 .737 .283 .191 66.4
162 Game Avg. 634 441 88 5.3 104 .274 .270 .268 .332 .340 .462 .410 .794 .750 110 .569 7 1 .737 .283 .191 6
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
NYG (9 yrs) 4630 3192 685 5.7 105 .276 .277 .271 .337 .344 .484 .409 .821 .753 116 .603 78.9 7.8 .772 .296 .206 53.3
MLN (4 yrs) 1161 837 127 4.1 100 .258 .242 .259 .307 .327 .400 .408 .706 .735 92 .444 -13.2 -1.3 .632 .251 .158 10.4
CHC (2 yrs) 1033 711 135 5.1 104 .284 .274 .268 .339 .335 .439 .417 .778 .752 107 .542 9.2 0.9 .718 .263 .165 1.9
BOS (1 yr) 127 91 15 4.4 104 .260 .263 .267 .323 .341 .439 .408 .761 .749 102 .495 -0.1 -0.0 .674 .263 .175 .0
BAL (1 yr) 6 7 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .262 .000 .336 .000 .401 .000 .737 -100 .000 -1.7 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
NL (14 yrs) 6824 4740 947 5.3 104 .274 .271 .268 .332 .340 .463 .410 .795 .750 111 .570 75.0 7.4 .739 .284 .192 66.3
AL (1 yr) 133 98 15 4.1 104 .253 .250 .267 .308 .341 .417 .408 .725 .749 93 .461 -1.7 -0.2 .625 .250 .167 .0

Postseason Batting

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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
1951 27 NYG NL WS NYY L 6 26 21 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 .238 .385 .286 .670 6 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 6 26 21 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 .238 .385 .286 .670 6 0 0 0 0 0

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
1948 NYG NL 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 NYG NL 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 NYG NL 28 as 3B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (3 Appearances) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 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
1946 22 NYG NL 58 3.5% 8.6% 6.9% 12.1% 41% 1.25 10.8 27.0 6.0 81%
1947 23 NYG NL 591 4.9% 13.2% 6.8% 10.2% 39% 1.95 7.0 18.8 6.4 74%
1948 24 NYG NL 506 3.2% 15.2% 5.9% 7.5% 33% 2.57 6.1 29.4 7.5 75%
1949 25 NYG NL 689 3.9% 6.5% 6.4% 10.3% 36% 1.02 14.2 23.7 5.9 83%
1950 26 NYG NL 625 4.0% 7.2% 8.8% 8.6% 38% 0.82 12.5 22.5 6.6 79%
1951 27 NYG NL 602 5.3% 9.5% 12.1% 11.1% 44% 0.78 9.1 16.2 5.1 71%
1952 28 NYG NL 666 3.6% 11.1% 7.8% 10.1% 41% 1.42 8.2 25.3 5.6 77%
1953 29 NYG NL 656 4.0% 8.7% 6.6% 8.2% 31% 1.33 10.7 23.4 5.7 80%
1954 30 MLN NL 113 1.8% 25.7% 10.6% 4.4% 22% 2.42 3.4 49.5 6.6 1.22 60%
1955 31 MLN NL 383 3.1% 13.6% 8.9% 7.1% 31% 1.53 6.6 28.6 6.1 0.75 74%
1956 32 MLN NL 505 4.0% 14.9% 8.5% 6.7% 32% 1.74 6.0 22.6 6.1 0.73 71%
1957 33 TOT NL 397 3.0% 16.6% 6.8% 7.8% 36% 2.44 5.5 30.3 6.0 1.13 72%
1957 33 MLN NL 160 2.5% 16.9% 5.0% 7.5% 34% 3.38 5.5 37.0 6.4 0.93 73%
1957 33 NYG NL 237 3.4% 16.5% 8.0% 8.0% 37% 2.05 5.5 26.9 5.7 1.33 71%
1958 34 CHC NL 615 3.4% 12.4% 9.1% 8.6% 34% 1.36 7.2 26.0 6.7 1.18 74%
1959 35 CHC NL 418 2.6% 12.0% 8.4% 6.7% 29% 1.43 7.5 34.0 7.2 1.03 76%
1960 36 TOT AL 133 3.8% 13.5% 8.3% 6.8% 30% 1.64 6.7 24.0 6.0 0.90 74%
1960 36 BOS AL 127 3.9% 11.8% 8.7% 7.1% 30% 1.36 7.6 22.8 5.7 0.84 76%
1960 36 BAL AL 6 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 3.00 50%
15 Seasons 6957 3.8% 11.6% 8.0% 8.7% 36% 1.44 7.8 23.9 6.1 0.98 76%
MLB Averages
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

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 30 MLN NL 2 0 15% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1955 31 MLN NL 3 0 26% 81 2 1 67% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2 42% 15 10 3 3 2 1 8 1 7
1956 32 MLN NL 2 0 30% 135 2 4 33% 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 48% 19 13 6 0 0 0 10 1 8
1957 33 TOT NL 8 0 26% 120 3 3 50% 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 3 48% 15 13 2 2 1 1 12 1 11
1957 33 MLN NL 3 0 27% 39 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 36% 7 6 1 0 0 0 4 1 3
1957 33 NYG NL 5 0 25% 81 1 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 56% 8 7 1 2 1 1 8 0 8
1958 34 CHC NL 3 0 24% 239 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 7 14 54% 22 13 9 3 1 2 16 5 11
1959 35 CHC NL 7 0 36% 156 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6 63% 25 13 11 6 0 6 17 4 13
1960 36 TOT AL 5 0 19% 49 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 82% 8 0 8 2 1 1 1 1 0
1960 36 BOS AL 5 0 19% 49 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 82% 8 0 8 2 1 1 1 1 0
1960 36 BAL 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
15 Seasons 30 0 31% 810 38 20 90% 7 6 0 1 0 2 13 1 28 33 54% 106 64 39 16 5 11 66 13 52
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 30 MLN NL 95 8% 23 11 3 0 1 2.24 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 22 3 14% 9 2 22% 73 12 16% 6 2 33% 8 3 38% 18
1955 31 MLN NL 278 15% 88 9 2 0 0 1.16 12 1 9 8 2 3 7 0 2 1 50% 49 10 20% 23 9 39% 198 37 19% 19 11 58% 16 7 44% 105
1956 32 MLN NL 368 16% 106 5 0 0 0 1.18 20 2 9 11 2 5 8 0 7 5 71% 61 9 15% 32 7 22% 225 43 19% 17 9 53% 29 12 41% 137
1957 33 TOT NL 365 22% 87 10 2 1 2 1.69 12 1 10 9 2 5 6 0 4 4 100% 59 3 5% 36 10 28% 246 49 20% 29 14 48% 18 7 39% 32
1957 33 MLN NL 160 14% 35 4 0 0 0 2.57 4 1 9 3 1 1 3 0 3 2 67% 30 1 3% 15 3 20% 122 19 16% 11 6 55% 5 2 40% 0
1957 33 NYG NL 205 28% 52 6 2 1 2 1.11 8 0 1 6 1 4 3 0 1 2 200% 29 2 7% 21 7 33% 124 30 24% 18 8 44% 13 5 38% 32
1958 34 CHC NL 567 28% 155 1 1 0 1 0.70 21 0 14 14 7 11 10 0 2 2 100% 117 16 14% 51 16 31% 366 60 16% 30 15 50% 23 6 26% 48
1959 35 CHC NL 408 36% 97 9 4 1 2 2.04 11 0 14 3 8 3 8 0 2 2 100% 81 9 11% 39 16 41% 288 42 15% 26 17 65% 27 10 37% 10
1960 36 TOT AL 133 38% 30 13 3 0 1 0.96 5 0 7 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 36 5 14% 18 4 22% 92 17 18% 7 5 71% 1 1 100% 0
1960 36 BOS AL 127 35% 30 12 3 0 1 1.04 5 0 7 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 34 4 12% 16 4 25% 90 17 19% 7 5 71% 1 1 100% 0
1960 36 BAL AL 6 83% 0 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
15 Seasons 2214 25% 1705 58 15 2 7 1.54 264 4 65 49 24 29 44 0 17 36 212% 425 159 37% 208 64 31% 1488 260 17% 134 73 54% 122 46 38% 350
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
1946 22 18 58 54 8 17 4 1 2 9 0 4 5 .315 .362 .537 .899 152 29 1 0 0
1947 23 156 649 599 113 171 30 6 31 94 1 44 83 .285 .338 .511 .849 123 306 12 4 2
1948 24 294 1155 1070 188 288 50 8 47 157 3 74 160 .269 .320 .463 .783 107 495 27 6 5
1949 25 450 1844 1711 287 486 85 17 74 266 13 118 205 .284 .333 .483 .816 116 827 42 8 7
1950 26 599 2469 2274 366 628 107 24 99 351 16 173 250 .276 .331 .475 .806 112 1080 56 13 9
1951 27 747 3071 2792 455 780 134 32 131 452 21 5 246 307 .279 .341 .491 .832 119 1371 70 17 16
1952 28 900 3737 3400 544 944 163 46 155 560 26 7 298 381 .278 .340 .489 .829 120 1664 86 21 18
1953 29 1054 4393 4008 624 1119 185 52 181 666 30 9 341 438 .279 .339 .487 .826 118 1951 104 24 20
1954 30 1097 4506 4107 631 1142 188 52 183 681 30 9 353 467 .278 .339 .483 .822 116 1983 107 24 22 0
1955 31 1198 4889 4450 671 1230 200 55 195 737 32 10 387 519 .276 .337 .478 .815 115 2125 117 24 23 5 4
1956 32 1340 5394 4901 730 1336 210 59 215 811 34 14 430 594 .273 .334 .471 .805 113 2309 126 26 28 9 8
1957 33 1462 5791 5264 769 1423 222 66 227 872 37 17 457 660 .270 .331 .467 .798 111 2458 129 28 32 10 10
1958 34 1614 6406 5811 836 1578 249 71 248 954 37 19 513 736 .272 .333 .467 .800 112 2713 145 32 34 16 17
1959 35 1736 6824 6185 891 1675 264 73 259 1006 38 19 548 786 .271 .332 .463 .795 111 2862 154 34 36 21 23
1960 36 1779 6957 6305 903 1705 267 74 264 1026 38 20 559 804 .270 .332 .462 .794 110 2912 159 34 36 23 23

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
1946 22 19 62 58 10 19 4 1 2 11 0 4 5 .328 .371 .534 .905 13 18
1947 23 144 611 566 105 157 27 5 30 85 1 41 82 .277 .331 .502 .832 92 138
1948 24 144 525 492 78 122 21 2 17 65 2 31 80 .248 .295 .402 .698 57 138
1949 25 162 709 662 100 202 36 9 28 110 10 45 47 .305 .351 .514 .865 118 156
1950 26 156 643 583 78 143 22 7 25 84 3 55 47 .245 .316 .436 .751 79 149
1951 27 154 612 534 90 154 27 8 32 103 5 74 59 .288 .379 .549 .928 111 148
1952 28 160 701 641 98 177 31 15 26 119 5 56 77 .276 .338 .493 .831 106 153
1953 29 160 666 621 75 171 21 6 25 100 4 42 59 .275 .324 .449 .774 90 154
1954 30 45 117 104 7 24 3 0 2 16 0 13 31 .231 .316 .317 .634 11 43
1955 31 106 399 359 42 91 12 3 12 59 2 35 55 .253 .316 .404 .720 47 101
1956 32 148 531 478 69 117 11 4 22 86 2 47 78 .245 .313 .423 .735 64 142
1957 33 128 414 382 42 94 13 8 13 66 3 29 69 .246 .302 .424 .726 48 122
1958 34 160 645 576 73 164 29 5 22 89 0 59 80 .285 .352 .467 .819 95 152
1959 35 128 437 393 58 103 16 2 12 55 1 37 52 .262 .325 .405 .730 51 122
1960 36 45 139 126 12 31 3 1 5 21 0 11 19 .246 .302 .405 .707 16 43
15 Seasons 1859 7211 6575 937 1769 276 76 273 1069 38 579 840 .269 .330 .459 .789 998 1779
162 Game Avg. 162 628 573 82 154 24 7 24 93 3 50 73 .269 .330 .459 .789 87 1779

* 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
1948 *
1949 *
1952 (3B)

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1949-NL-14-7%
1951-NL-8-18%
1952-NL-16-5%
0.30 Career Shares (587th)

Batting Average s c a p y
1949 NL--.309--6th
1951 NL--.293--10th

On-Base% s c a p y
1951 NL--.385--10th

Slugging % s c a p y
1947 NL--.508--7th
1949 NL--.518--5th
1951 NL--.562--4th
1952 NL--.482--8th

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1947 NL--.844--10th
1949 NL--.873--9th
1951 NL--.947--5th

Games Played s c a p y
1949 NL--156--2nd
1952 NL--153--7th
1953 NL--154--9th
1958 NL--152--3rd

At Bats s c a p y
1949 NL--641--3rd
1952 NL--608--4th
1953 NL--608--7th

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1949 NL--689--7th
1952 NL--666--8th

Runs Scored s c a p y
1947 NL--105--6th
1949 NL--99--7th

Hits s c a p y
1949 NL--198--3rd
1952 NL--164--9th
1953 NL--175--10th

Total Bases s c a p y
1947 NL--277--8th
1949 NL--332--3rd
1951 NL--291--7th
1952 NL--293--3rd
1953 NL--287--9th

Doubles s c a p y
1949 NL--35--5th
1952 NL--29--8th
1958 NL--27--10th

Triples s c a p y
1949 NL--9--8th
1951 NL--8--7th
1952 NL--14--1st
1957 NL--7--10th

Home Runs s c a p y
1947 NL--29--5th
1949 NL--27--4th
1950 NL--25--10th
1951 NL--32--4th
1952 NL--24--6th
Career--264--172nd

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1949 NL--109--6th
1951 NL--101--7th
1952 NL--108--2nd
1953 NL--106--10th
1958 NL--82--10th
Career--1026--240th

Strikeouts s c a p y
1947 NL--78--3rd
1948 NL--77--2nd
1952 NL--74--9th

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1949 NL--10--7th

Singles s c a p y
1949 NL--127--8th
1953 NL--121--10th

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1949 NL--131--8th
1951 NL--150--5th

Runs Created s c a p y
1949 NL--117--5th
1951 NL--109--8th
1952 NL--96--6th

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1949 NL--25--8th
1951 NL--37--6th

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1949 NL--2.5--8th
1951 NL--3.6--6th

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1947 NL--60--8th
1949 NL--71--4th
1951 NL--67--4th
1952 NL--67--3rd

Times On Base s c a p y
1949 NL--244--10th

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1949 NL--.673--9th
1951 NL--.715--6th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1947 NL--4--8th
1950 NL--5--7th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1948 NL--15--7th
1952 NL--16--8th
1953 NL--18--6th
Career--159--216th

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1949 NL--14.6--4th

AB per HR s c a p y
1947 NL--18.8--7th
1949 NL--23.7--8th
1951 NL--16.2--5th
1952 NL--25.3--8th
Career--23.9--237th

Outs Made s c a p y
1949 NL--460--4th
1950 NL--437--8th
1952 NL--464--6th
1953 NL--455--9th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Black InkBatting - 1 (725), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 94 (242), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 30 (583), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 21 (679), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Frank Thomas (940)
  2. Andy Pafko (926)
  3. George Bell (922)
  4. Rudy York (921)
  5. Bobby Murcer (920)
  6. Bill Nicholson (919)
  7. Vic Wertz (918)
  8. Ben Oglivie (915)
  9. Larry Parrish (912)
  10. Gus Bell (911)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Danny Tartabull (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dan Ford (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Billy Williams (968) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bobby Murcer (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bobby Murcer (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Carlos Lee (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Vernon Wells (952)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Tony Perez (967) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Torii Hunter (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Frank Thomas (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Frank Thomas (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Frank Thomas (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Frank Thomas (938)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Frank Thomas (941)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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