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Standard Batting

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Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1935 20 PS NN2 0.1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -31 .192 0 0 0 0 /7
1936 21 HG NN2 0.1 10 13 11 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727 89 .343 89 4 0 2 /1
1937 22 2TM NN2 -0.1 7 14 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 .214 .154 .368 -3 .187 0 2 0 0 /1
1937 22 HG NN2 -0.1 4 10 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .200 .111 .311 -17 .169 -10 1 0 0 /1
1937 22 WEG NN2 0.0 3 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 30 .233 27 1 0 0 /1
3 Yrs 0.1 18 31 27 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 .222 .276 .222 .498 30 .247 33 6 0 2 1/7
162 Game Avg 1.0 162 279 243 36 54 0 0 0 9 0 18 .222 .276 .222 .498 30 .247 33 54 0 18
HG (2 Yrs) 0.1 14 23 20 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .286 .250 .536 40 .260 41 5 0 2 1
WEG (1 Yr) 0.0 3 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 30 .233 27 1 0 0 /1
PS (1 Yr) 0.1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -31 .192 0 0 0 0 /7

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1935 20 PS NN2 4 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .540 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 /7
1936 21 HG NN2 13 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .511 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /1
1937 22 2TM NN2 14 -2 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .494 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1937 22 HG NN2 10 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .489 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1937 22 WEG NN2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
3 Yrs 31 -3 0 0 1 3 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .500 0.0 0.1 0 1/7
162 Game Avg 279 -26 0 0 10 27 11 0.9 1 13 1.0 .506 .500 0.1 0.8 2
HG (2 Yrs) 23 -2 0 0 0 3 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .505 .500 0.1 0.0 1 1
WEG (1 Yr) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
PS (1 Yr) 4 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .540 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 /7

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1935 20 PS NN2 4 .192 0 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /7
1936 21 HG NN2 13 .343 89 .364 .000 0.0 0.0 75.0 /1
1937 22 2TM NN2 14 .187 0 .154 .000 0.0 7.1 33.3 /1
1937 22 HG NN2 10 .169 -10 .111 .000 0.0 10.0 50.0 /1
1937 22 WEG NN2 4 .233 27 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
3 Yrs 31 .247 33 .222 .000 0.0 6.5 50.0 1/7
MLB Average .342 100 .293 .120 1.4 8.5 35.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arnold Waites born?

Arnold Waites was born on October 20, 1914.

Where was Arnold Waites born?

Arnold Waites was born in Bastrop County, TX.

How tall was Arnold Waites?

Arnold Waites was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Arnold Waites weigh when playing?

Arnold Waites weighed 179 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Arnold Waites play?

Arnold Waites played 3 seasons.

Is Arnold Waites in the Hall of Fame?

Arnold Waites has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Arnold Waites play?

Arnold Waites was a Pitcher and Leftfielder.

How many strikeouts did Arnold Waites have?

Arnold Waites had 40 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Arnold Waites played for?

Arnold Waites played for 3 teams; the Washington Elite Giants, Homestead Grays and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Arnold Waites retire?

Arnold Waites last played in 1937.

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