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John Vukovich
John Christopher Vukovich (Vuke)

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: July 31, 1947 in Sacramento, CA
High School: Amador (Sutter Creek, CA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (January). Player signed May 20, 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1970
Final Game: August 23, 1981
Died: March 8, 2007 in Philadelphia, PA
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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
1970	22	PHI	NL	3	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	/65
1971	23	PHI	NL	74	233	217	11	36	5	0	0	14	2	1	12	34	.166	.211	.189	.400	15	41	4	1	1	2	1	5

1973	25	MIL	AL	55	141	128	10	16	3	0	2	9	0	2	9	40	.125	.182	.195	.378	8	25	1	0	4	0	0	53/6
1974	26	MIL	AL	38	85	80	5	15	1	0	3	11	2	1	1	16	.188	.193	.313	.505	44	25	2	0	2	2	0	564/3
1975	27	CIN	NL	31	46	38	4	8	3	0	0	2	0	0	4	5	.211	.286	.289	.575	59	11	0	0	4	0	1	5
1976	28	PHI	NL	4	8	8	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.500	.625	69	4	0	0	0	0	0	/53
1977	29	PHI	NL	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

1979	31	PHI	NL	10	15	15	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.267	.467	25	4	0	0	0	0	0	/54
1980	32	PHI	NL	49	66	62	4	10	1	1	0	5	0	1	2	7	.161	.197	.210	.407	12	13	2	1	0	1	1	5/463
1981	33	PHI	NL	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	/534
10 Seasons				277	607	559	37	90	14	1	6	44	4	5	29	109	.161	.203	.222	.425	20	124	9	2	12	5	3
162 Game Avg.				162	355	327	22	53	8	1	4	26	2	3	17	64	.161	.203	.222	.425	20	73	5	1	7	3	2

PHI (7 yrs)				153	335	313	18	51	7	1	1	22	2	2	15	48	.163	.204	.201	.405	14	63	6	2	2	3	2
MIL (2 yrs)				93	226	208	15	31	4	0	5	20	2	3	10	56	.149	.186	.240	.427	22	50	3	0	6	2	0
CIN (1 yr)				31	46	38	4	8	3	0	0	2	0	0	4	5	.211	.286	.289	.575	59	11	0	0	4	0	1

NL (8 yrs)				184	381	351	22	59	10	1	1	24	2	2	19	53	.168	.213	.211	.424	19	74	6	2	6	3	3
AL (2 yrs)				93	226	208	15	31	4	0	5	20	2	3	10	56	.149	.186	.240	.427	22	50	3	0	6	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
1970	22	PHI	NL	9	7	0	0.0	102	.125	.125	.265	.222	.337	.125	.404	.347	.741	-3	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.286	.125	.000
1971	23	PHI	NL	233	189	9	1.3	92	.195	.166	.260	.211	.326	.189	.380	.400	.706	15	.107	-24.6	-2.6	.296	.083	.023	.0

1973	25	MIL	AL	141	119	5	1.1	91	.163	.125	.256	.182	.324	.195	.376	.378	.701	8	.078	-15.8	-1.6	.278	.125	.070	.0
1974	26	MIL	AL	85	72	4	1.5	88	.190	.188	.257	.193	.321	.313	.370	.505	.691	44	.134	-6.1	-0.6	.397	.150	.125	2.4
1975	27	CIN	NL	46	34	4	3.2	98	.242	.211	.268	.286	.339	.289	.387	.575	.725	59	.362	-2.1	-0.2	.500	.184	.079
1976	28	PHI	NL	8	7	1	3.8	95	.000	.125	.267	.125	.334	.500	.381	.625	.715	69	.472	-0.5	-0.1	.571	.375	.375	.0
1977	29	PHI	NL	2	2	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.275	.000	.344	.000	.419	.000	.762	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

1979	31	PHI	NL	15	12	1	2.2	102	.250	.200	.272	.200	.338	.267	.404	.467	.743	25	.224	-1.6	-0.2	.333	.067	.067
1980	32	PHI	NL	66	56	2	1.0	99	.179	.161	.272	.197	.336	.210	.396	.407	.731	12	.062	-7.7	-0.8	.273	.065	.048
1981	33	PHI	NL	2	2	0	0.0	95		.000	.267	.000	.333	.000	.383	.000	.716	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
10 Seasons				607	500	26	1.4	93	.187	.161	.261	.203	.328	.222	.381	.425	.709	20	.118	-60.5	-6.4	.319	.111	.061	4.8
162 Game Avg.				355	292	15	1.4	93	.187	.161	.261	.203	.328	.222	.381	.425	.709	20	.118	-60.5	-6.4	.319	.111	.061	3

PHI (7 yrs)				335	275	13	1.3	95	.187	.163	.263	.204	.329	.201	.385	.405	.714	14	.104	-36.5	-3.9	.296	.086	.038	1.3
MIL (2 yrs)				226	191	9	1.3	90	.174	.149	.256	.186	.323	.240	.374	.427	.697	22	.098	-22.0	-2.3	.322	.135	.091	2.9
CIN (1 yr)				46	34	4	3.2	98	.242	.211	.268	.286	.339	.289	.387	.575	.725	59	.362	-2.1	-0.2	.500	.184	.079

NL (8 yrs)				381	309	17	1.5	95	.193	.168	.264	.213	.330	.211	.385	.424	.716	19	.131	-38.6	-4.1	.317	.097	.043	1.3
AL (2 yrs)				226	191	9	1.3	90	.174	.149	.256	.186	.323	.240	.374	.427	.697	22	.098	-22.0	-2.3	.322	.135	.091	2.9

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	GO/AO	IP%
1970	22	PHI	NL	9	0.0%	0.0%	11.1%	0.0%	0%	0.00				0.40	89%
1971	23	PHI	NL	233	0.0%	14.6%	5.2%	2.2%	14%	2.83	6.4		15.5	0.65	79%

1973	25	MIL	AL	141	1.4%	28.4%	6.4%	3.6%	31%	4.44	3.2	64.0	14.2	0.73	61%
1974	26	MIL	AL	85	3.5%	18.8%	1.2%	4.7%	27%	16.00	5.0	26.7	7.3	0.46	74%
1975	27	CIN	NL	46	0.0%	10.9%	8.7%	6.5%	38%	1.25	7.6		19.0	0.69	72%
1976	28	PHI	NL	8	12.5%	25.0%	0.0%	12.5%	100%		4.0	8.0	4.0	1.00	63%
1977	29	PHI	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0			0.00	50%

1979	31	PHI	NL	15	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	6.7%	33%		5.0		15.0	0.29	80%
1980	32	PHI	NL	66	0.0%	10.6%	3.0%	3.0%	20%	3.50	8.9		12.4	1.14	85%
1981	33	PHI	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0				0%
10 Seasons				607	1.0%	18.0%	4.8%	3.5%	23%	3.76	5.1	93.2	12.7	0.67	74%
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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1970	22	PHI	NL	0	0	50%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	23	PHI	NL	6	0	22%	76	2	1	67%	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	4	21%	5	5	0	3	2	1	6	4	2

1973	25	MIL	AL	2	0	35%	36	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	44%	6	3	3	1	1	0	2	1	1
1974	26	MIL	AL	1	0	15%	17	2	1	67%	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	67%	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
1975	27	CIN	NL	0	0	33%	15	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40%	2	2	0	1	0	1	2	1	1
1976	28	PHI	NL	3	0		3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	29	PHI	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

1979	31	PHI	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1980	32	PHI	NL	1	0	31%	19	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	33	PHI	NL	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Seasons				13	0	27%	171	4	5	44%	4	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	4	5	41%	21	13	8	5	3	2	11	6	5
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
1970	22	PHI	NL	9	0%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1971	23	PHI	NL	233	33%	36			0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	41	4	10%	20	4	20%	138	17	12%	8	2	25%	16	6	38%	0

1973	25	MIL	AL	141	35%	16			1	0	0	0	0.63	2	0	4	1	1	2	0	0	4	4	100%	24	1	4%	15	4	27%	77	7	9%	5	2	40%	4	3	75%	0
1974	26	MIL	AL	85	60%	15			1	0	0	0	0.01	3	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	2	2	100%	14	2	14%	9	4	44%	59	8	14%	6	2	33%	8	4	50%	0
1975	27	CIN	NL	45	29%	8			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	80%	12	0	0%	6	3	50%	21	2	10%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1
1976	28	PHI	NL	8	50%	1			0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		4	0	0%	2	0	0%	8	1	13%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0
1977	29	PHI	NL	2	0%	0			2	0	0	0	0.85	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0

1979	31	PHI	NL	15	40%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	0	0%	2	0	0%	12	1	8%	0	0		0	0		0
1980	32	PHI	NL	66	36%	10			4	1	0	1	1.64	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11	2	18%	6	1	17%	40	5	13%	7	2	29%	5	2	40%	0
1981	33	PHI	NL	2	50%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
10 Seasons				606	37%	90			8	1	0	1	1.11	6	0	12	2	4	5	1	0	14	12	86%	114	9	8%	61	17	28%	361	41	11%	28	10	36%	37	15	41%	1
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
1970	22	3	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0
1971	23	77	242	225	12	37	5	0	0	14	2	1	13	34	.164	.212	.187	.398	14	42	4	1	1	2	1
1972	24	77	242	225	12	37	5	0	0	14	2	1	13	34	.164	.212	.187	.398	14	42	4	1	1	2	1
1973	25	132	383	353	22	53	8	0	2	23	2	3	22	74	.150	.201	.190	.391	12	67	5	1	5	2	1
1974	26	170	468	433	27	68	9	0	5	34	4	4	23	90	.157	.200	.212	.412	18	92	7	1	7	4	1
1975	27	201	514	471	31	76	12	0	5	36	4	4	27	95	.161	.207	.219	.425	21	103	7	1	11	4	2
1976	28	205	522	479	33	77	12	0	6	38	4	4	27	97	.161	.205	.223	.429	22	107	7	1	11	4	2
1977	29	207	524	481	33	77	12	0	6	38	4	4	27	98	.160	.205	.222	.427	22	107	7	1	11	4	2
1978	30	207	524	481	33	77	12	0	6	38	4	4	27	98	.160	.205	.222	.427	22	107	7	1	11	4	2
1979	31	217	539	496	33	80	13	0	6	39	4	4	27	101	.161	.205	.224	.428	22	111	7	1	11	4	2
1980	32	266	605	558	37	90	14	1	6	44	4	5	29	108	.161	.204	.222	.426	21	124	9	2	11	5	3
1981	33	277	607	559	37	90	14	1	6	44	4	5	29	109	.161	.203	.222	.425	20	124	9	2	12	5	3

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
1970	22	3	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	3
1971	23	74	236	220	12	39	5	0	0	16	2	13	34	.177	.225	.200	.425	10	74

1973	25	55	139	129	11	17	3	0	2	10	0	10	40	.132	.194	.202	.396	5	55
1974	26	38	83	80	6	15	1	0	3	13	2	1	16	.188	.193	.313	.505	5	38
1975	27	31	43	39	4	9	3	0	0	2	0	4	5	.231	.302	.308	.610	4	31
1976	28	4	8	8	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	4
1977	29	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2

1979	31	10	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	10
1980	32	49	65	61	4	9	1	1	0	5	0	2	7	.148	.185	.197	.381	2	49
1981	33	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	11
10 Seasons		283	602	564	41	89	13	1	5	51	4	31	110	.158	.203	.211	.414	28	277
162 Game Avg.		162	345	323	23	51	7	1	3	29	2	18	63	.158	.203	.211	.414	16	277

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