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Earl Wilson

Earl Lawrence Wilson
Name Changed From Wilson; Earl Lawrence

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 216 lb.

Born: October 2, 1934 in Ponchatoula, LA
High School: Greenville Park HS (Greenville Park, LA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 28, 1959
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Tigers/Padres 1959-1970

Final Game: September 22, 1970
Died: April 23, 2005 in Southfield, MI
Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI
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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
1959 24 BOS AL 9 8 8 0 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .750 1.250 234 6 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1960 25 BOS AL 15 24 23 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .174 .208 .217 .426 14 5 0 0 0 0 0 1
1962 27 BOS AL 35 75 69 8 12 2 0 3 8 0 0 5 19 .174 .230 .333 .563 48 23 0 0 1 0 0 1
1963 28 BOS AL 38 82 72 5 15 0 3 1 7 0 0 7 18 .208 .288 .333 .621 72 24 0 1 2 0 0 1
1964 29 BOS AL 54 83 73 19 15 4 0 5 13 0 0 9 22 .205 .293 .466 .758 103 34 1 0 1 0 0 1
1965 30 BOS AL 47 95 79 13 14 0 0 6 12 0 0 13 29 .177 .301 .405 .706 94 32 2 1 3 0 0 1
1966 31 TOT AL 45 113 96 20 23 0 2 7 22 0 0 8 36 .240 .299 .500 .799 120 48 0 1 6 2 0 1 MVP-14
1966 31 BOS AL 18 39 32 7 8 0 0 2 5 0 0 4 11 .250 .324 .438 .762 108 14 0 0 2 1 0 1
1966 31 DET AL 27 74 64 13 15 0 2 5 17 0 0 4 25 .234 .286 .531 .817 127 34 0 1 4 1 0 1
1967 32 DET AL 52 121 108 8 20 2 0 4 15 0 0 8 39 .185 .248 .315 .563 64 34 1 1 4 0 0 1 MVP-12
1968 33 DET AL 40 92 88 9 20 0 1 7 17 0 0 2 35 .227 .253 .489 .741 118 43 1 1 1 0 0 1
1969 34 DET AL 37 89 76 6 10 0 0 0 6 0 0 10 37 .132 .230 .132 .361 2 10 1 0 2 1 0 1
1970 35 TOT MLB 33 55 48 4 7 1 0 2 5 0 0 4 28 .146 .208 .292 .499 36 14 1 0 2 1 0 1
1970 35 DET AL 18 36 31 2 6 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 16 .194 .235 .323 .558 52 10 1 0 2 1 0 1
1970 35 SDP NL 15 19 17 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 12 .059 .158 .235 .393 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Yrs 405 837 740 95 144 12 6 35 111 0 0 67 271 .195 .265 .369 .634 76 273 7 5 22 4 0
162 Game Avg. 162 335 296 38 58 5 2 14 44 0 0 27 108 .195 .265 .369 .634 76 109 3 2 9 2 0
BOS (7 yrs) 216 406 356 55 72 9 3 17 51 0 0 39 107 .202 .284 .388 .672 82 138 3 2 9 1 0
DET (5 yrs) 174 412 367 38 71 3 3 17 58 0 0 26 152 .193 .251 .357 .608 73 131 4 3 13 3 0
SDP (1 yr) 15 19 17 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 12 .059 .158 .235 .393 6 4 0 0 0 0 0
AL (11 yrs) 390 818 723 93 143 12 6 34 109 0 0 65 259 .198 .267 .372 .639 77 269 7 5 22 4 0
NL (1 yr) 15 19 17 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 12 .059 .158 .235 .393 6 4 0 0 0 0 0

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
1959 24 BOS AL 9 8 1 -0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .520 .501 0.2 -0.0 2 $ /1
1960 25 BOS AL 15 24 -2 -0 0 0 3 1 0.1 1 1 0.1 .504 .500 0.1 -0.0 1 $ 1
1962 27 BOS AL 35 75 -4 -0 0 0 9 5 0.5 2 7 0.5 .515 .503 0.5 -0.0 7 $ 1
1963 28 BOS AL 38 82 -3 -0 1 0 9 6 0.7 2 9 0.7 .518 .504 0.7 -0.0 9 $ 1
1964 29 BOS AL 54 83 -0 0 0 0 10 10 1.1 2 13 1.1 .521 .507 1.1 -0.1 13 $ 1
1965 30 BOS AL 47 95 -1 0 -0 0 11 10 1.1 3 13 1.1 .524 .507 1.1 -0.0 13 $ 1
1966 31 BOS AL 18 39 2 -0 0 0 4 5 0.6 1 6 0.6 .533 .504 0.6 -0.0 6 $ 1 MVP-14
1966 31 DET AL 27 74 3 1 0 0 8 12 1.3 2 14 1.3 .549 .508 1.3 -0.0 14 $26,000 1 MVP-14
1967 32 DET AL 52 121 -5 -0 0 0 13 8 0.9 3 11 0.9 .518 .506 0.9 -0.1 11 $34,000 1 MVP-12
1968 33 DET AL 40 92 1 -0 -0 0 9 10 1.2 3 13 1.2 .531 .508 1.2 -0.0 13 $50,000 1
1969 34 DET AL 37 89 -11 0 -0 0 10 -0 -0.1 2 2 -0.1 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 2 $ 1
1970 35 DET AL 18 36 -2 -0 -0 0 4 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .509 .501 0.2 -0.0 3 $ 1
1970 35 SDP NL 15 19 -2 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $55,500 1
11 Seasons 405 837 -24 -1 1 0 94 71 7.7 24 95 7.9 .520 .504 8.0 -0.3 95 $165,500
BOS (7 yrs) 216 406 -8 -1 2 0 47 39 4.2 11 51 4.3 .520 .504 4.3 -0.2 51 $
DET (5 yrs) 174 412 -14 0 -0 0 45 31 3.5 12 43 3.5 .521 .504 3.6 -0.1 43 $110,000
SDP (1 yr) 15 19 -2 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $55,500

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
1959 24 BOS AL 8 4 3 20.1 102 .571 .500 .265 .500 .337 .750 .405 1.250 .742 234 .942 1.5 0.2 1.500 .250 .250
1960 25 BOS AL 24 19 1 1.4 104 .250 .174 .267 .208 .341 .217 .408 .426 .749 14 .108 -2.8 -0.3 .316 .087 .043
1962 27 BOS AL 75 58 6 2.8 105 .191 .174 .266 .230 .339 .333 .415 .563 .755 48 .288 -5.6 -0.6 .491 .232 .159 .0
1963 28 BOS AL 82 59 8 3.7 97 .264 .208 .259 .288 .326 .333 .400 .621 .725 72 .437 -3.2 -0.3 .561 .222 .125 .0
1964 29 BOS AL 83 60 10 4.5 100 .217 .205 .261 .293 .330 .466 .406 .758 .736 103 .526 0.1 0.0 .729 .384 .260 .0
1965 30 BOS AL 95 70 10 3.8 97 .182 .177 .257 .301 .328 .405 .394 .706 .723 94 .479 -0.9 -0.1 .687 .392 .228 .0
1966 31 TOT AL 113 81 15 5.0 94 .291 .240 .254 .299 .322 .500 .392 .799 .714 120 .610 1.9 0.2 .781 .344 .260 .0
1966 31 BOS AL 39 27 5 5.0 98 .300 .250 .260 .324 .328 .438 .401 .762 .729 108 .610 0.4 0.0 .750 .313 .188 .0
1966 31 DET AL 74 54 10 5.0 92 .286 .234 .251 .286 .319 .531 .388 .817 .706 127 .610 1.6 0.2 .796 .359 .297 .0
1967 32 DET AL 121 93 9 2.6 87 .246 .185 .247 .248 .316 .315 .370 .563 .686 64 .343 -5.4 -0.6 .483 .204 .130 .0
1968 33 DET AL 92 70 11 4.2 82 .283 .227 .241 .253 .311 .489 .357 .741 .668 118 .584 0.8 0.1 .667 .284 .261 .0
1969 34 DET AL 89 70 3 1.2 99 .250 .132 .260 .230 .338 .132 .392 .361 .730 2 .086 -10.3 -1.1 .299 .132 .000
1970 35 TOT MLB 55 45 3 1.8 99 .263 .146 .260 .208 .333 .292 .397 .499 .730 36 .160 -4.5 -0.5 .429 .229 .146 .0
1970 35 DET AL 36 29 2 1.9 98 .333 .194 .259 .235 .334 .323 .395 .558 .729 52 .176 -2.1 -0.2 .462 .194 .129 .0
1970 35 SDP NL 19 16 1 1.7 99 .000 .059 .261 .158 .333 .235 .399 .393 .732 6 .134 -2.4 -0.2 .375 .294 .176 .0
11 Yrs 837 629 79 3.4 95 .249 .195 .256 .265 .327 .369 .390 .634 .717 76 .417 -28.3 -3.0 .572 .265 .174 .0
162 Game Avg. 335 252 32 3.4 95 .249 .195 .256 .265 .327 .369 .390 .634 .717 76 .417 -28.3 -3.0 .572 .265 .174
BOS (7 yrs) 406 297 43 3.9 100 .236 .202 .261 .284 .331 .388 .404 .672 .735 82 .463 -10.6 -1.1 .624 .295 .185 .0
DET (5 yrs) 412 316 35 3.0 90 .269 .193 .250 .251 .322 .357 .377 .608 .698 73 .383 -15.4 -1.6 .533 .234 .163 .0
SDP (1 yr) 19 16 1 1.7 99 .000 .059 .261 .158 .333 .235 .399 .393 .732 6 .135 -2.4 -0.2 .375 .294 .176 .0
AL (11 yrs) 818 613 78 3.4 95 .251 .198 .255 .267 .326 .372 .390 .639 .716 77 .425 -25.9 -2.7 .578 .264 .174 .0
NL (1 yr) 19 16 1 1.7 99 .000 .059 .261 .158 .333 .235 .399 .393 .732 6 .135 -2.4 -0.2 .375 .294 .176 .0

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
1968 33 DET AL WS STL W 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 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
1959 24 BOS AL 8 0.0% 12.5% 0.0% 25.0% 50% 8.0 2.0 0.50 88%
1960 25 BOS AL 24 0.0% 29.2% 4.2% 4.2% 25% 7.00 3.3 11.5 1.75 67%
1962 27 BOS AL 75 4.0% 25.3% 6.7% 6.7% 42% 3.80 3.6 23.0 8.6 0.58 63%
1963 28 BOS AL 82 1.2% 22.0% 8.5% 4.9% 27% 2.57 4.0 72.0 10.3 1.41 65%
1964 29 BOS AL 83 6.0% 26.5% 10.8% 10.8% 60% 2.44 3.3 14.6 5.6 1.38 55%
1965 30 BOS AL 95 6.3% 30.5% 13.7% 6.3% 43% 2.23 2.7 13.2 6.6 1.44 46%
1966 31 TOT AL 113 6.2% 31.9% 7.1% 8.0% 39% 4.50 2.7 13.7 4.4 0.75 49%
1966 31 BOS AL 39 5.1% 28.2% 10.3% 5.1% 25% 2.75 2.9 16.0 6.4 0.56 51%
1966 31 DET AL 74 6.8% 33.8% 5.4% 9.5% 47% 6.25 2.6 12.8 3.8 0.87 47%
1967 32 DET AL 121 3.3% 32.2% 6.6% 5.0% 30% 4.88 2.8 27.0 7.2 1.65 54%
1968 33 DET AL 92 7.6% 38.0% 2.2% 8.7% 40% 17.50 2.5 12.6 5.2 1.69 50%
1969 34 DET AL 89 0.0% 41.6% 11.2% 0.0% 0% 3.70 2.1 12.7 1.00 45%
1970 35 TOT MLB 55 3.6% 50.9% 7.3% 5.5% 43% 7.00 1.7 24.0 9.6 0.60 35%
1970 35 DET AL 36 2.8% 44.4% 5.6% 5.6% 33% 8.00 1.9 31.0 10.3 0.86 42%
1970 35 SDP NL 19 5.3% 63.2% 10.5% 5.3% 100% 6.00 1.4 17.0 8.5 0.00 21%
11 Yrs 837 4.2% 32.4% 8.0% 6.3% 37% 4.04 2.7 21.1 6.7 1.15 52%
MLB Averages 2.2% 15.0% 8.4% 6.3% 28% 1.78 6.0 40.7 8.9 1.09 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1959 24 BOS AL 1.5 0.2 8 0.3 0.3 -0.1 .80 0.2 0.1 3.2 0.3 0.88 2.7 0
1960 25 BOS AL -2.8 -0.3 24 0.1 0.4 -0.3 .77 -0.1 0.3 -0.7 -0.1 0.82 -1.7 0
1962 27 BOS AL -5.6 -0.6 76 -0.3 1.1 -1.3 .89 -0.3 -0.0 -4.0 -0.4 0.96 -4.4 0
1963 28 BOS AL -3.2 -0.3 82 -0.4 0.9 -1.3 .86 -0.3 -0.2 -4.5 -0.5 0.97 -3.5 0
1964 29 BOS AL 0.1 0.0 84 0.8 2.0 -1.2 .91 0.3 0.6 1.7 0.2 0.94 3.4 1.42 1
1965 30 BOS AL -0.9 -0.1 96 -0.1 1.3 -1.5 .79 0.3 -0.5 -0.9 -0.1 0.88 1.6 0.22 0
1966 31 TOT AL 1.9 0.2 115 0.6 2.5 -1.9 .97 0.3 0.4 7.9 0.8 1.05 5.7 2.26 4
1966 31 BOS AL 0.4 0.0 39 0.4 1.1 -0.7 1.08 0.2 0.2 2.8 0.3 1.01 2.0 0
1966 31 DET AL 1.6 0.2 76 0.2 1.4 -1.3 .91 0.1 0.1 5.0 0.5 1.08 3.7 2.26 4
1967 32 DET AL -5.4 -0.6 124 -0.4 1.7 -2.1 .94 -0.4 -0.0 -4.2 -0.5 1.01 -2.6 0.88 12
1968 33 DET AL 0.8 0.1 92 0.5 2.0 -1.5 .94 0.3 0.2 4.2 0.5 0.97 3.0 0.70 6
1969 34 DET AL -10.3 -1.1 90 -0.3 1.1 -1.4 .97 -0.8 0.5 -7.1 -0.7 0.97 -9.3 0.17 2
1970 35 TOT MLB -4.5 -0.5 55 -0.3 0.7 -1.0 .97 -0.3 -0.1 -2.3 -0.2 0.92 -2.7 0
1970 35 DET AL -2.1 -0.2 36 -0.3 0.4 -0.7 1.09 -0.2 -0.1 -2.2 -0.2 0.99 -2.2 0
1970 35 SDP NL -2.4 -0.2 19 -0.0 0.3 -0.3 .75 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.0 0.79 -0.4 0
11 Yrs -28.3 -3.0 846 0.6 14.2 -13.6 .91 -0.8 1.4 -6.8 -0.7 0.96 -7.6 1.02 25

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
1959 24 BOS AL 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1960 25 BOS AL 1 0 60% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1962 27 BOS AL 2 0 36% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 20% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1963 28 BOS AL 0 0 18% 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 44% 6 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 2
1964 29 BOS AL 0 0 74% 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 57% 9 5 4 0 0 0 5 1 4
1965 30 BOS AL 0 0 32% 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 63% 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 1 3
1966 31 TOT AL 4 0 52% 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 44% 9 4 5 3 3 0 4 2 2
1966 31 BOS AL 2 0 50% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25% 4 3 1 1 1 0 3 2 1
1966 31 DET AL 2 0 53% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 63% 5 1 4 2 2 0 1 0 1
1967 32 DET AL 0 0 16% 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 22% 7 6 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
1968 33 DET AL 0 0 13% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1969 34 DET AL 0 0 30% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
1970 35 TOT MLB 1 0 22% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1970 35 DET AL 0 0 14% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1970 35 SDP NL 1 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
11 Yrs 8 0 33% 289 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 14 42% 48 33 15 9 7 2 21 4 16

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
1959 24 BOS AL 8 13% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 4 80% 0 0 0 0 0
1960 25 BOS AL 24 25% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 3 0 0% 9 2 22% 0 0 0 0 0
1962 27 BOS AL 75 23% 12 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 100% 14 0 0% 16 1 6% 44 5 11% 3 1 33% 2 0 0% 0
1963 28 BOS AL 82 18% 15 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 14 0 0% 17 4 24% 55 6 11% 6 2 33% 5 2 40% 0
1964 29 BOS AL 83 24% 15 1 0 0 0 1.42 5 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 100% 18 1 6% 21 2 10% 50 8 16% 5 3 60% 6 0 0% 0
1965 30 BOS AL 95 24% 14 0 0 0 0 0.22 6 0 2 5 1 3 3 0 3 3 100% 15 2 13% 13 2 15% 50 6 12% 6 1 17% 1 1 100% 0
1966 31 TOT AL 113 34% 23 4 1 1 1 2.26 7 1 5 6 1 2 5 0 7 6 86% 31 0 0% 26 6 23% 82 17 21% 10 4 40% 8 5 63% 0
1966 31 BOS AL 39 23% 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 67% 13 0 0% 9 2 22% 27 5 19% 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 0
1966 31 DET AL 74 39% 15 4 1 1 1 2.26 5 1 5 4 1 2 3 0 4 4 100% 18 0 0% 17 4 24% 55 12 22% 8 3 38% 6 4 67% 0
1967 32 DET AL 121 30% 20 12 2 1 1 0.88 4 0 3 3 1 2 2 0 4 4 100% 22 1 5% 26 4 15% 84 11 13% 9 3 33% 4 3 75% 0
1968 33 DET AL 92 27% 20 6 0 0 0 0.70 7 0 2 5 2 4 3 0 1 1 100% 14 1 7% 14 2 14% 63 10 16% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 0
1969 34 DET AL 89 48% 10 2 0 0 0 0.17 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 22 1 5% 17 3 18% 60 6 10% 9 3 33% 1 1 100% 0
1970 35 TOT MLB 55 24% 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 100% 7 1 14% 9 3 33% 31 3 10% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0
1970 35 DET AL 36 28% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 6 1 17% 7 3 43% 24 2 8% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1970 35 SDP NL 19 16% 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 7 1 14% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
11 Yrs 837 28% 144 25 3 2 2 1.02 35 1 23 28 7 17 18 0 23 22 96% 162 7 4% 163 27 17% 533 78 15% 52 19 37% 31 13 42% 0
MLB Averages 52% 77% 10% 30% 14% 48% 52%

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
1959 24 9 8 8 0 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .750 1.250 234 6 0 0 0 0 0
1960 25 24 32 31 3 8 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 8 .258 .281 .355 .636 70 11 0 0 0 0 0
1961 26 24 32 31 3 8 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 8 .258 .281 .355 .636 70 11 0 0 0 0 0
1962 27 59 107 100 11 20 5 0 3 14 0 0 6 27 .200 .245 .340 .585 55 34 0 0 1 0 0
1963 28 97 189 172 16 35 5 3 4 21 0 0 13 45 .203 .263 .337 .601 62 58 0 1 3 0 0
1964 29 151 272 245 35 50 9 3 9 34 0 0 22 67 .204 .272 .376 .648 74 92 1 1 4 0 0
1965 30 198 367 324 48 64 9 3 15 46 0 0 35 96 .198 .280 .383 .662 79 124 3 2 7 0 0
1966 31 243 480 420 68 87 9 5 22 68 0 0 43 132 .207 .284 .410 .694 88 172 3 3 13 2 0
1967 32 295 601 528 76 107 11 5 26 83 0 0 51 171 .203 .277 .390 .667 84 206 4 4 17 2 0
1968 33 335 693 616 85 127 11 6 33 100 0 0 53 206 .206 .274 .404 .678 88 249 5 5 18 2 0
1969 34 372 782 692 91 137 11 6 33 106 0 0 63 243 .198 .269 .374 .643 78 259 6 5 20 3 0
1970 35 405 837 740 95 144 12 6 35 111 0 0 67 271 .195 .265 .369 .634 76 273 7 5 22 4 0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1959 24 9 8 8 0 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 .500 .500 .750 1.250 3 9
1960 25 16 25 24 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 7 .167 .200 .208 .408 1 15
1962 27 35 75 69 8 12 2 0 3 8 0 5 19 .174 .230 .333 .563 5 35
1963 28 38 82 72 5 15 0 3 1 7 0 7 18 .208 .288 .333 .621 7 38
1964 29 54 83 73 19 15 4 0 5 13 0 9 22 .205 .293 .466 .758 10 54
1965 30 47 98 80 14 15 0 0 6 13 0 14 29 .188 .316 .413 .728 10 47
1966 31 45 114 97 21 24 0 2 7 23 0 8 36 .247 .306 .505 .811 15 45
1967 32 52 124 110 10 22 2 0 4 18 0 9 39 .200 .267 .327 .594 10 52
1968 33 40 95 91 11 23 0 1 8 21 0 2 35 .253 .277 .538 .815 13 40
1969 34 37 87 75 5 9 0 0 0 5 0 9 37 .120 .212 .120 .332 2 37
1970 35 33 55 48 4 7 1 0 2 5 0 4 28 .146 .208 .292 .499 3 33
11 Yrs 406 846 747 100 150 12 6 36 119 0 68 271 .201 .271 .378 .648 79 405
162 Game Avg. 162 338 298 40 60 5 2 14 47 0 27 108 .201 .271 .378 .648 32 405

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1966 AL (14, 5%)
1967 AL (12, 7%)
0.12 Career Shares (859th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1966 AL  7.5 (1st)

Oldest s c a p y
1970 AL  born 1934-10-02 (10th)

             

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