Ron Fairly

Positions: First Baseman and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: July 12, 1938 in Macon, GA us

Died: October 30, 2019 in Palm Desert, CA

High School: Jordan HS (Long Beach, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1958 (Age 20-059d, 11,574th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1978 (Age 40-073d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Ronald Ray Fairly

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.9

7184

1913

215

.266

931

RBI

1044

OBP

.360

SLG

.408

OPS

.768

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CAL		OAK	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
2	2	Apr 8	CAL		OAK	L,2-4	GS	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
3	5 (2)	Apr 11	CAL		MIN	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
4	6	Apr 12	CAL		MIN	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
5	7	Apr 13	CAL		MIN	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
6	8	Apr 14	CAL	@	OAK	L,1-2	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
7	9	Apr 16	CAL	@	OAK	W,2-1	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	23 (13)	May 3	CAL		DET	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
9	24	May 5	CAL		CLE	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
10	25	May 6	CAL		CLE	W,7-3	GS	27	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
11	27 (1)	May 9	CAL	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
12	28	May 12	CAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
13	33 (4)	May 17	CAL	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
14	34	May 18	CAL	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
15	37 (2)	May 21	CAL	@	MIL	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
16	38	May 23	CAL		CHW	W,5-4	GF	13	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
17	40 (1)	May 25	CAL		CHW	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
18	42 (1)	May 27	CAL		MIL	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
19	43	May 28	CAL		MIL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
20	46 (2)	May 31	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-17	CG	48	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	47	Jun 2	CAL		BOS	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
22	48	Jun 3	CAL		BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
23	50 (1)	Jun 5	CAL		BAL	L,2-6	GF	16	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
24	51	Jun 6	CAL		BAL	L,6-8	GF	39	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
25	52	Jun 7 (1)	CAL	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
26	53	Jun 7 (2)	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
27	54	Jun 8	CAL	@	OAK	W,10-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
28	57 (2)	Jun 11	CAL		NYY	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
29	58	Jun 12	CAL	@	BOS	L,9-10	CG	41	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
30	59	Jun 13	CAL	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
31	60	Jun 14	CAL	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
32	61	Jun 15	CAL	@	BAL	W,5-1	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
33	62	Jun 16	CAL	@	NYY	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	3	1B
34	64 (1)	Jun 18	CAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
35	65	Jun 20	CAL	@	MIN	W,10-5	GS	25	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
36	66	Jun 21	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
37	67	Jun 22	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
38	68	Jun 23 (1)	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-7	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
39	69	Jun 23 (2)	CAL	@	TEX	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
40	71 (1)	Jun 25	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
41	72	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
42	73	Jun 27	CAL		KCR	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
43	75 (1)	Jun 29	CAL		KCR	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
44	76	Jun 30	CAL		TEX	W,4-2	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	77	Jul 1	CAL		TEX	L,3-6	GS	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
46	78	Jul 2	CAL		TEX	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
47	79	Jul 3	CAL	@	KCR	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
48	80	Jul 4	CAL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	8	2	0	10	0	1B
49	81	Jul 5	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
50	83 (1)	Jul 7	CAL		SEA	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
51	85 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	CAL		SEA	W,5-0	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
52	93 (7)	Jul 19	CAL		CLE	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	2	1B
53	94	Jul 21 (1)	CAL	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	41	11.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
54	101 (6)	Jul 26	CAL	@	MIL	W,11-9	GF	13	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
55	103 (1)	Jul 28	CAL	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
56	104	Jul 29	CAL	@	BAL	W,2-1	GF	8	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
57	106 (1)	Jul 31	CAL		OAK	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	107	Aug 1	CAL		OAK	L,0-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
59	112 (4)	Aug 5 (2)	CAL		MIN	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
60	114 (1)	Aug 7	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
61	115	Aug 8	CAL	@	OAK	W,2-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
62	117 (1)	Aug 11	CAL	@	SEA	W,3-1	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
63	118	Aug 12 (1)	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
64	121 (2)	Aug 15	CAL		BOS	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
65	128 (6)	Aug 23	CAL		NYY	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
66	129	Aug 25	CAL	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
67	130	Aug 26	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
68	131	Aug 27	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
69	132	Aug 28	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	138 (5)	Sep 6 (1)	CAL		TEX	L,5-11	GF	10	2.0	2	2	0	4	1	PH 1B
71	139	Sep 6 (2)	CAL		TEX	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	13	2	0	15	3	1B
72	140	Sep 7	CAL		TEX	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
73	142 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	CAL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
74	143	Sep 9 (2)	CAL		KCR	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
75	144	Sep 10	CAL		KCR	W,13-3	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	1B
76	145	Sep 11	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
77	146	Sep 12	CAL	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
78	153 (6)	Sep 19	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	PH 1B
							78gm		545.1	482	31	1	514	47