Ray Webster
Ramon Alberto Webster
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 31, 1942 in Colon, Panama
High School: Colegio Jose Guardia Vega (Colon, PA)
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1967
Final Game: August 22, 1971
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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
1967 24 KCA AL 122 395 360 41 92 15 4 11 51 5 3 32 44 .256 .320 .411 .731 118 148 10 2 1 0 1 37/9
1968 25 OAK AL 66 211 196 17 42 11 1 3 23 3 0 12 24 .214 .258 .327 .585 82 64 5 0 2 1 6 3
1969 26 OAK AL 64 92 77 5 20 0 1 1 13 0 0 12 8 .260 .359 .325 .683 97 25 3 1 0 2 5 3
1970 27 SDP NL 95 127 116 12 30 3 0 2 11 1 1 11 12 .259 .323 .336 .659 81 39 2 0 0 0 0 3/7
1971 28 TOT MLB 33 32 29 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 .207 .281 .276 .557 56 8 0 0 0 0 0 /3
1971 28 TOT NL 26 27 24 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .250 .333 .333 .667 86 8 0 0 0 0 0 /3
1971 28 SDP NL 10 10 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .125 .300 .125 .425 29 1 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 OAK AL 7 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /3
1971 28 CHC NL 16 17 16 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .313 .353 .438 .790 112 7 0 0 0 0 0 /3
5 Seasons 380 857 778 76 190 31 6 17 98 9 4 70 94 .244 .308 .365 .673 99 284 20 3 3 3 12
162 Game Avg. 162 365 332 32 81 13 3 7 42 4 2 30 40 .244 .308 .365 .673 99 121 9 1 1 1 5
OAK (4 yrs) 259 703 638 63 154 26 6 15 87 8 3 56 78 .241 .304 .371 .676 103 237 18 3 3 3 12
SDP (2 yrs) 105 137 124 12 31 3 0 2 11 1 1 13 13 .250 .321 .323 .644 77 40 2 0 0 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 16 17 16 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .313 .353 .438 .790 112 7 0 0 0 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 121 154 140 13 36 5 0 2 11 1 1 14 16 .257 .325 .336 .660 81 47 2 0 0 0 0
AL (4 yrs) 259 703 638 63 154 26 6 15 87 8 3 56 78 .241 .304 .371 .676 103 237 18 3 3 3 12

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
1967 24 KCA AL 395 282 46 4.4 82 .266 .256 .240 .320 .308 .411 .360 .731 .668 118 .575 7.2 0.8 .655 .250 .156 6.9
1968 25 OAK AL 211 162 16 2.6 75 .229 .214 .231 .258 .299 .327 .342 .585 .642 82 .374 -4.5 -0.5 .497 .189 .112 3.0
1969 26 OAK AL 92 62 9 3.9 91 .271 .260 .248 .359 .324 .325 .375 .683 .699 97 .466 0.4 0.0 .633 .221 .065 .0
1970 27 SDP NL 127 89 13 3.9 100 .275 .259 .262 .323 .334 .336 .400 .659 .735 81 .424 -3.2 -0.3 .562 .172 .078 1.3
1971 28 TOT MLB 32 23 3 3.5 96 .261 .207 .264 .281 .331 .276 .388 .557 .719 56 .433 -1.6 -0.2 .478 .172 .069
1971 28 TOT NL 27 18 3 4.5 97 .300 .250 .266 .333 .333 .333 .390 .667 .723 86 .544 -0.3 -0.0 .611 .208 .083
1971 28 SDP NL 10 7 0 0.0 87 .143 .125 .252 .300 .316 .125 .368 .425 .685 29 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .429 .250 .000
1971 28 OAK AL 5 5 0 0.0 91 .000 .000 .253 .000 .324 .000 .375 .000 .700 -100 .000 -1.3 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1971 28 CHC NL 17 11 3 7.4 102 .385 .313 .274 .353 .342 .438 .401 .790 .743 112 .746 0.3 0.0 .727 .188 .125
5 Seasons 857 618 87 3.8 84 .258 .244 .243 .308 .313 .365 .364 .673 .677 99 .490 -1.8 -0.2 .592 .217 .121 11.8
162 Game Avg. 365 263 37 3.8 84 .258 .244 .243 .308 .313 .365 .364 .673 .677 99 .490 -1.8 -0.2 .592 .217 .121 5
OAK (4 yrs) 703 511 71 3.7 81 .254 .241 .238 .304 .308 .371 .356 .676 .664 103 .502 1.7 0.2 .596 .226 .130 10.4
SDP (2 yrs) 137 96 13 3.6 99 .266 .250 .262 .321 .333 .323 .398 .644 .731 77 .394 -3.8 -0.4 .552 .177 .073 1.3
CHC (1 yr) 17 11 3 7.4 102 .385 .313 .274 .353 .342 .438 .401 .790 .743 112 .746 0.3 0.0 .727 .188 .125
NL (2 yrs) 154 107 16 4.0 99 .279 .257 .263 .325 .334 .336 .399 .660 .733 81 .444 -3.5 -0.4 .570 .179 .079 1.3
AL (4 yrs) 703 511 71 3.7 81 .254 .241 .238 .304 .308 .371 .356 .676 .664 103 .502 1.7 0.2 .596 .226 .130 10.4

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
1967 24 KCA AL 395 2.8% 11.1% 8.1% 7.6% 33% 1.38 8.2 32.7 7.1 1.23 77%
1968 25 OAK AL 211 1.4% 11.4% 5.7% 7.1% 36% 2.00 8.2 65.3 8.5 1.41 81%
1969 26 OAK AL 92 1.1% 8.7% 13.0% 2.2% 10% 0.67 9.6 77.0 5.9 0.74 76%
1970 27 SDP NL 127 1.6% 9.5% 8.7% 3.9% 17% 1.09 9.7 58.0 10.5 1.21 80%
1971 28 TOT MLB 32 0.0% 18.8% 9.4% 6.3% 33% 2.00 4.8 0.89 72%
1971 28 TOT NL 27 0.0% 14.8% 11.1% 7.4% 33% 1.33 6.0 1.00 74%
1971 28 SDP NL 10 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0% 0.50 8.0 1.00 70%
1971 28 OAK AL 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5 0.50 60%
1971 28 CHC NL 17 0.0% 17.7% 5.9% 11.8% 40% 3.00 5.3 1.00 76%
5 Seasons 857 2.0% 11.0% 8.2% 6.3% 28% 1.34 8.3 45.8 7.9 1.19 78%
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
1967 24 KCA AL 9 0 26% 128 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 10 49% 23 11 11 3 2 1 13 5 7
1968 25 OAK AL 4 0 28% 74 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 47% 9 6 3 1 1 0 5 1 4
1969 26 OAK AL 1 0 13% 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 25% 6 5 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
1970 27 SDP NL 2 1 26% 54 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 22% 4 3 1 3 2 1 2 2 0
1971 28 TOT MLB 0 1 11% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 TOT NL 0 0 11% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 SDP NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 OAK AL 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 CHC NL 0 0 17% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 16 2 24% 300 9 4 69% 8 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 15 22 41% 44 27 16 8 5 3 21 9 11
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
1967 24 KCA AL 395 86% 92 26 5 1 3 1.92 11 0 4 11 0 4 7 0 1 1 100% 77 10 13% 44 9 20% 238 41 17% 24 10 42% 33 11 33% 0
1968 25 OAK AL 211 76% 42 11 6 0 1 1.61 3 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 3 2 67% 34 5 15% 16 6 38% 131 23 18% 14 8 57% 17 7 41% 0
1969 26 OAK AL 92 90% 20 39 10 0 8 1.93 1 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 3 14% 8 2 25% 85 12 14% 7 4 57% 7 1 14% 0
1970 27 SDP NL 125 96% 30 67 17 1 6 1.53 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 32 2 6% 11 2 18% 78 10 13% 10 3 30% 9 1 11% 3
1971 28 TOT MLB 33 97% 6 27 4 0 0 1.79 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0% 2 0 0% 30 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1971 28 TOT NL 27 96% 6 22 4 0 0 1.75 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 2 0 0% 26 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 SDP NL 10 100% 1 8 1 0 0 2.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0% 2 0 0% 12 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 OAK AL 6 100% 0 5 0 0 0 1.95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 4 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1971 28 CHC NL 17 94% 5 14 3 0 0 1.53 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 14 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 856 86% 190 170 42 2 18 1.73 17 1 17 17 0 6 11 0 4 3 75% 173 20 12% 81 19 23% 562 86 15% 56 25 45% 66 20 30% 3
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
1967 24 122 395 360 41 92 15 4 11 51 5 3 32 44 .256 .320 .411 .731 118 148 10 2 1 0 1
1968 25 188 606 556 58 134 26 5 14 74 8 3 44 68 .241 .299 .381 .680 106 212 15 2 3 1 7
1969 26 252 698 633 63 154 26 6 15 87 8 3 56 76 .243 .306 .374 .681 105 237 18 3 3 3 12
1970 27 347 825 749 75 184 29 6 17 98 9 4 67 88 .246 .309 .368 .677 101 276 20 3 3 3 12
1971 28 380 857 778 76 190 31 6 17 98 9 4 70 94 .244 .308 .365 .673 99 284 20 3 3 3 12

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
1967 24 122 407 370 50 102 17 4 12 63 6 35 44 .276 .342 .441 .782 56 122
1968 25 66 218 203 23 49 13 1 4 32 4 14 24 .241 .289 .374 .663 22 66
1969 26 64 94 78 5 21 0 1 1 14 0 13 8 .269 .372 .333 .706 10 64
1970 27 95 128 117 12 31 3 0 2 11 1 11 12 .265 .328 .342 .670 13 95
1971 28 33 34 30 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 4 6 .233 .324 .300 .624 3 33
5 Seasons 380 881 798 91 210 35 6 19 120 11 77 94 .263 .329 .393 .723 104 380
162 Game Avg. 162 376 340 39 90 15 3 8 51 5 33 40 .263 .329 .393 .723 44 380

* 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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 2 (3529), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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