
Born: July 18, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: James Madison (Brooklyn, NY)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1960.
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Debut: September 25, 1960
Final Game: June 17, 1977
Relatives: Brother of Frank Torre
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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
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| 1960 | 19 | MLN | NL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | 20 | MLN | NL | 113 | 441 | 406 | 40 | 113 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 60 | .278 | .330 | .424 | .754 | 104 | 172 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | *2 | MVP-21,RoY-2 |
| 1962 | 21 | MLN | NL | 80 | 248 | 220 | 23 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24 | .282 | .355 | .395 | .750 | 104 | 87 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1963 | 22 | MLN | NL | 142 | 556 | 501 | 57 | 147 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 71 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 79 | .293 | .350 | .431 | .781 | 125 | 216 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 23/7 | AS |
| 1964 | 23 | MLN | NL | 154 | 646 | 601 | 87 | 193 | 36 | 5 | 20 | 109 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 67 | .321 | .365 | .498 | .863 | 140 | 299 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 23 | AS,MVP-5 |
| 1965 | 24 | MLN | NL | 148 | 594 | 523 | 68 | 152 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 79 | .291 | .372 | .489 | .862 | 140 | 256 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 23 | AS,MVP-11,GG |
| 1966 | 25 | ATL | NL | 148 | 614 | 546 | 83 | 172 | 20 | 3 | 36 | 101 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 61 | .315 | .382 | .560 | .943 | 156 | 306 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | *23 | AS,MVP-16 |
| 1967 | 26 | ATL | NL | 135 | 534 | 477 | 67 | 132 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 75 | .277 | .345 | .444 | .790 | 126 | 212 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | *23 | AS |
| 1968 | 27 | ATL | NL | 115 | 464 | 424 | 45 | 115 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 72 | .271 | .332 | .377 | .709 | 112 | 160 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 23 | |
| 1969 | 28 | STL | NL | 159 | 678 | 602 | 72 | 174 | 29 | 6 | 18 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 85 | .289 | .361 | .447 | .808 | 126 | 269 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | *32 | MVP-23 |
| 1970 | 29 | STL | NL | 161 | 704 | 624 | 89 | 203 | 27 | 9 | 21 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 91 | .325 | .398 | .498 | .896 | 136 | 311 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 25/3 | AS,MVP-18 |
| 1971 | 30 | STL | NL | 161 | 707 | 634 | 97 | 230 | 34 | 8 | 24 | 137 | 4 | 1 | 63 | 70 | .363 | .421 | .555 | .976 | 171 | 352 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | *5 | AS,MVP-1 |
| 1972 | 31 | STL | NL | 149 | 613 | 544 | 71 | 157 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 64 | .289 | .357 | .419 | .776 | 122 | 228 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 13 | *53 | AS |
| 1973 | 32 | STL | NL | 141 | 596 | 519 | 67 | 149 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 78 | .287 | .376 | .403 | .779 | 117 | 209 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 14 | *35 | AS |
| 1974 | 33 | STL | NL | 147 | 610 | 529 | 59 | 149 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 88 | .282 | .371 | .401 | .772 | 117 | 212 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 9 | *35 | |
| 1975 | 34 | NYM | NL | 114 | 400 | 361 | 33 | 89 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 55 | .247 | .317 | .357 | .674 | 91 | 129 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 53 | |
| 1976 | 35 | NYM | NL | 114 | 340 | 310 | 36 | 95 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 35 | .306 | .358 | .406 | .764 | 123 | 126 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3/5 | |
| 1977 | 36 | NYM | NL | 26 | 54 | 51 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .176 | .204 | .294 | .498 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3/5 | |
| 18 Seasons | 2209 | 8801 | 7874 | 996 | 2342 | 344 | 59 | 252 | 1185 | 23 | 29 | 779 | 1094 | .297 | .365 | .452 | .817 | 128 | 3560 | 284 | 85 | 13 | 50 | 127 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 645 | 577 | 73 | 172 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 87 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 80 | .297 | .365 | .452 | .817 | 128 | 261 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| ATL (9 yrs) | 1037 | 4099 | 3700 | 470 | 1087 | 154 | 21 | 142 | 552 | 10 | 21 | 334 | 518 | .294 | .356 | .462 | .818 | 129 | 1709 | 138 | 36 | 6 | 23 | 43 | |||||
| STL (6 yrs) | 918 | 3908 | 3452 | 455 | 1062 | 161 | 32 | 98 | 558 | 12 | 5 | 387 | 476 | .308 | .382 | .458 | .840 | 133 | 1581 | 105 | 42 | 3 | 24 | 79 | |||||
| NYM (3 yrs) | 254 | 794 | 722 | 71 | 193 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 75 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 100 | .267 | .327 | .374 | .701 | 100 | 270 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| Year | Tm | Lg | Age | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Awards |
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| 1961 | MLN | NL | 20 | C | 112 | 108 | 964.2 | 554 | 494 | 50 | 10 | 4 | .982 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 8 | 5.08 | 4.86 | .985 | 6.39 | 5.17 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 49% | MVP-21,RoY-2 | |||||
| 1962 | MLN | NL | 21 | C | 63 | 61 | 503.1 | 369 | 325 | 39 | 5 | 4 | .986 | 5.0 | 11.9 | 5 | 6.51 | 5.78 | .987 | 6.72 | 5.50 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 46% | ||||||
| 1963 | MLN | NL | 22 | C | 105 | 94 | 835.0 | 634 | 584 | 46 | 4 | 9 | .994 | -1.0 | -1.4 | -1 | 6.79 | 6.00 | .986 | 7.07 | 6.02 | 11 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 43% | AS | |||||
| 1963 | MLN | NL | 22 | 1B | 37 | 35 | 313.1 | 367 | 335 | 30 | 2 | 36 | .995 | 4.3 | 16.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 10.48 | 9.86 | .989 | 9.81 | 8.36 | AS | |||||||
| 1963 | MLN | NL | 22 | LF | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | -60.0 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 1.40 | AS | |||||||||
| 1963 | MLN | NL | 22 | OF | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | -60.0 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.02 | 1.75 | AS | |||||||||
| 1964 | MLN | NL | 23 | C | 96 | 83 | 766.0 | 567 | 518 | 46 | 3 | 4 | .995 | -3.0 | -4.7 | -3 | 6.63 | 5.88 | .988 | 6.81 | 5.91 | 10 | 38 | 24 | 17 | 41% | AS,MVP-5 | |||||
| 1964 | MLN | NL | 23 | 1B | 70 | 68 | 561.0 | 615 | 563 | 48 | 4 | 49 | .993 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 0 | 9.80 | 8.73 | .990 | 10.02 | 8.83 | AS,MVP-5 | |||||||
| 1965 | MLN | NL | 24 | C | 100 | 96 | 840.0 | 638 | 589 | 43 | 6 | 4 | .991 | -3.0 | -4.3 | -3 | 6.77 | 6.32 | .988 | 6.96 | 5.80 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 24 | 33% | AS,MVP-11,GG | |||||
| 1965 | MLN | NL | 24 | 1B | 49 | 46 | 416.0 | 465 | 433 | 30 | 2 | 39 | .996 | -1.3 | -3.7 | -1.3 | -1.1 | -0.2 | 0 | 10.02 | 9.45 | .990 | 10.02 | 8.60 | AS,MVP-11,GG | |||||||
| 1966 | ATL | NL | 25 | C | 114 | 104 | 942.2 | 685 | 607 | 67 | 11 | 9 | .984 | -2.0 | -2.5 | -2 | 6.43 | 5.91 | .987 | 6.84 | 5.81 | 13 | 48 | 36 | 34 | 49% | AS,MVP-16 | |||||
| 1966 | ATL | NL | 25 | 1B | 36 | 37 | 316.2 | 288 | 267 | 20 | 1 | 24 | .997 | -1.1 | -4.2 | -1.1 | 0.6 | -1.7 | 0 | 8.16 | 7.97 | .989 | 9.90 | 8.50 | AS,MVP-16 | |||||||
| 1967 | ATL | NL | 26 | C | 114 | 102 | 907.1 | 649 | 580 | 63 | 6 | 12 | .991 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 5 | 6.38 | 5.64 | .990 | 6.89 | 5.85 | 16 | 23 | 47 | 42 | 47% | AS | |||||
| 1967 | ATL | NL | 26 | 1B | 23 | 21 | 189.0 | 225 | 205 | 18 | 2 | 21 | .991 | 2.3 | 14.6 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0 | 10.62 | 9.70 | .991 | 9.96 | 8.82 | AS | |||||||
| 1968 | ATL | NL | 27 | C | 92 | 85 | 747.2 | 531 | 492 | 37 | 2 | 7 | .996 | -2.0 | -3.2 | -2 | 6.37 | 5.75 | .990 | 6.87 | 6.12 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 14 | 27% | ||||||
| 1968 | ATL | NL | 27 | 1B | 29 | 28 | 237.1 | 252 | 241 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 1.000 | -2.3 | -11.6 | -2.3 | -1.5 | -0.8 | 0 | 9.56 | 8.69 | .992 | 10.09 | 8.91 | ||||||||
| 1969 | STL | NL | 28 | 1B | 144 | 142 | 1261.0 | 1359 | 1270 | 83 | 6 | 117 | .996 | -5.0 | -4.8 | -6.0 | -3.8 | -2.2 | 1 | 9.66 | 9.40 | .992 | 7.14 | 6.94 | MVP-23 | |||||||
| 1969 | STL | NL | 28 | C | 17 | 16 | 145.2 | 99 | 90 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 1.0 | 8.2 | 1 | 6.05 | 5.76 | .989 | 7.06 | 6.25 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 67% | MVP-23 | |||||
| 1970 | STL | NL | 29 | C | 90 | 88 | 784.0 | 608 | 571 | 29 | 8 | 4 | .987 | -1.0 | -1.5 | -1 | 6.89 | 6.67 | .987 | 6.85 | 5.94 | 5 | 31 | 49 | 22 | 31% | AS,MVP-18 | |||||
| 1970 | STL | NL | 29 | 3B | 73 | 72 | 645.0 | 212 | 68 | 133 | 11 | 12 | .948 | -5.5 | -10.2 | -5.5 | -0.2 | -5.3 | 0 | 2.80 | 2.75 | .945 | 2.91 | 2.58 | AS,MVP-18 | |||||||
| 1970 | STL | NL | 29 | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.2 | -26.7 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 12.00 | 12.00 | .992 | 9.70 | 8.40 | AS,MVP-18 | ||||||||
| 1971 | STL | NL | 30 | 3B | 161 | 161 | 1444.0 | 428 | 136 | 271 | 21 | 22 | .951 | -25.2 | -20.9 | -23.2 | -10.6 | -12.7 | -2 | 2.54 | 2.53 | .949 | 2.80 | 2.32 | AS,MVP-1 | |||||||
| 1972 | STL | NL | 31 | 3B | 117 | 115 | 1010.2 | 295 | 102 | 182 | 11 | 17 | .963 | -6.4 | -7.6 | -6.4 | -2.7 | -3.7 | 0 | 2.53 | 2.43 | .944 | 2.87 | 2.55 | AS | |||||||
| 1972 | STL | NL | 31 | 1B | 27 | 27 | 242.1 | 254 | 234 | 16 | 4 | 17 | .984 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 1.6 | 0 | 9.28 | 9.26 | .992 | 9.73 | 8.42 | AS | |||||||
| 1973 | STL | NL | 32 | 1B | 114 | 84 | 803.0 | 899 | 833 | 60 | 6 | 80 | .993 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 2.3 | -1.1 | 3.4 | 0 | 10.01 | 7.83 | .992 | 9.83 | 8.40 | AS | |||||||
| 1973 | STL | NL | 32 | 3B | 58 | 54 | 430.2 | 122 | 48 | 68 | 6 | 3 | .951 | -3.6 | -10.0 | -3.6 | -2.5 | -1.1 | 0 | 2.42 | 2.00 | .946 | 2.88 | 2.49 | AS | |||||||
| 1974 | STL | NL | 33 | 1B | 139 | 130 | 1177.2 | 1277 | 1165 | 102 | 10 | 144 | .992 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 1 | 9.68 | 9.12 | .991 | 7.64 | 7.19 | ||||||||
| 1974 | STL | NL | 33 | 3B | 18 | 11 | 105.2 | 31 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .871 | -2.9 | -32.9 | -2.9 | -2.1 | -0.8 | 0 | 2.30 | 1.50 | .952 | 3.04 | 2.64 | ||||||||
| 1975 | NYM | NL | 34 | 3B | 83 | 76 | 634.1 | 220 | 61 | 148 | 11 | 14 | .950 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 0.7 | -0.5 | 1.2 | 1 | 2.97 | 2.52 | .945 | 2.98 | 2.58 | ||||||||
| 1975 | NYM | NL | 34 | 1B | 24 | 13 | 135.1 | 124 | 111 | 9 | 4 | 12 | .968 | -1.5 | -13.3 | -1.5 | 0.1 | -1.7 | 0 | 7.98 | 5.00 | .990 | 9.97 | 8.52 | ||||||||
| 1976 | NYM | NL | 35 | 1B | 78 | 69 | 613.1 | 646 | 590 | 49 | 7 | 40 | .989 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -0.3 | 0 | 9.38 | 8.19 | .991 | 9.95 | 8.61 | ||||||||
| 1976 | NYM | NL | 35 | 3B | 4 | 3 | 30.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | -1.1 | -44.0 | -1.1 | -0.6 | -0.6 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.50 | .950 | 2.94 | 2.60 | ||||||||
| 1977 | NYM | NL | 36 | 1B | 16 | 11 | 84.0 | 86 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .988 | -0.8 | -11.4 | -0.8 | -1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 9.11 | 5.31 | .991 | 9.89 | 8.31 | ||||||||
| 1977 | NYM | NL | 36 | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 | -66.7 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 2.50 | ||||||||
| 10 Seasons | C | 903 | 837 | 7436.1 | 5334 | 4850 | 428 | 56 | 57 | .990 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 6.39 | 5.84 | .988 | 6.82 | 5.80 | 87 | 266 | 322 | 225 | 41% | |||||||||
| 14 Seasons | 1B | 787 | 712 | 6359.0 | 6869 | 6342 | 478 | 49 | 607 | .993 | 8.1 | 1.5 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 5.2 | 2 | 9.65 | 8.67 | .991 | 8.95 | 8.03 | |||||||||||
| 8 Seasons | 3B | 515 | 493 | 4309.1 | 1315 | 426 | 825 | 64 | 71 | .951 | -43.5 | -12.1 | -42.5 | -19.2 | -23.5 | -1 | 2.61 | 2.43 | .946 | 2.87 | 2.48 | |||||||||||
| 1 Season | LF | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | -60.0 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 1.40 | |||||||||||||
| 1 Season | OF | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | -60.0 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.02 | 1.75 | |||||||||||||
| 18 Seasons | TOT | 2207 | 2043 | 18112.2 | 13518 | 11618 | 1731 | 169 | 735 | .987 | -28.8 | -1.9 | -36.8 | -18.5 | -18.5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6.63 | 6.05 | .973 | 6.63 | 5.82 | 87 | 266 | 322 | 225 | 41% | ||||
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| Black Ink | Batting - 8 (234), Average HOFer ≈ 27 |
| Gray Ink | Batting - 46 (430), Average HOFer ≈ 144 |
| Hall of Fame Monitor | Batting - 90 (176), Likely HOFer ≈ 100 |
| Hall of Fame Standards | Batting - 40 (147), Average HOFer ≈ 50 |
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September 8, 1960: Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent.
March 17, 1969: Traded by the Atlanta Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals for Orlando Cepeda.
October 13, 1974: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Mets for Tommy Moore and Ray Sadecki.
June 18, 1977: Released by the New York Mets.
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