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Lou Brock

Positions: Leftfielder, Rightfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: June 18, 1939 in El Dorado, AR us

Died: September 6, 2020 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Forever Bellerive Cemetery, Creve Coeur, MO

High School: Union HS (Mer Rouge, LA)

School: Southern University and A&M College (Baton Rouge, LA)

Last Game: September 30, 1979 (Age 40-104d)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1985. (Voted by BBWAA on 315/395 ballots)
View Lou Brock's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Louis Clark Brock

Nicknames: The Franchise or The Rocket

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.3

10332

3023

149

.293

1610

RBI

900

938

OBP

.343

SLG

.410

OPS

.753

OPS+

109

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1961	22	0.1	St. Cloud	NORL	C	CHC	128	567	501	117	181	33	6	14	82	38		56	105	.361	.426	.535	.960	268		3	3	4
1961	22	-5.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.091	.167	.091	.258	1	0	0	0	0	0
1962	23	-5.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	123	477	434	73	114	24	7	9	35	16	7	35	96	.263	.319	.412	.731	179	5	3	0	5	4
1963	24	-3.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	148	588	547	79	141	19	11	9	37	24	12	31	122	.258	.300	.382	.682	209	2	4	2	4	2
1964	25		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-STL	155	695	634	111	200	30	11	14	58	43	18	40	127	.316	.358	.464	.822	294	5	4	13	4	0
1964	25	-2.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	52	231	215	30	54	9	2	2	14	10	3	13	40	.251	.300	.340	.640	73	3	2	1	0	0
1964	25	-2.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	103	464	419	81	146	21	9	12	44	33	15	27	87	.348	.387	.527	.915	221	2	2	12	4	0
1965	26	-1.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	155	697	631	107	182	35	8	16	69	63	27	45	116	.288	.346	.445	.791	281	2	10	11	0	6
1965	26	5.2	Cardinals	FLIL	WRk	STL	4	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400	.800	2		0	0	0
1966	27	-0.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	156	678	643	94	183	24	12	15	46	74	18	31	134	.285	.320	.429	.749	276	7	3	0	1	6
1967	28	0.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	159	724	689	113	206	32	12	21	76	52	18	24	109	.299	.327	.472	.799	325	6	6	2	3	6
1968	29	1.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	159	712	660	92	184	46	14	6	51	62	12	46	124	.279	.328	.418	.746	276	4	3	1	2	7
1969	30	2.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	157	710	655	97	195	33	10	12	47	53	14	50	115	.298	.349	.434	.783	284	2	2	2	1	15
1970	31	3.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	155	729	664	114	202	29	5	13	57	51	15	60	99	.304	.361	.422	.783	280	10	1	1	3	12
1971	32	4.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	157	720	640	126	200	37	7	7	61	64	19	76	107	.313	.385	.425	.810	272	5	1	1	2	5
1972	33	5.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	153	675	621	81	193	26	8	3	42	63	18	47	93	.311	.359	.393	.752	244	6	1	3	3	12
1973	34	6.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	160	727	650	110	193	29	8	7	63	70	20	71	112	.297	.364	.399	.762	259	9	0	1	5	15
1974	35	7.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	153	701	635	105	194	25	7	3	48	118	33	61	88	.306	.368	.381	.749	242	8	2	2	1	16
1975	36	8.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	136	572	528	78	163	27	6	3	47	56	16	38	64	.309	.359	.400	.758	211	7	3	3	0	6
1976	37	9.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	133	544	498	73	150	24	5	4	67	56	19	35	75	.301	.344	.394	.738	196	19	1	4	6	7
1977	38	10.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	141	521	489	69	133	22	6	2	46	35	24	30	74	.272	.317	.354	.671	173	6	2	0	0	2
1978	39	11.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	92	317	298	31	66	9	0	0	12	17	5	17	29	.222	.263	.252	.514	75	4	0	1	1	2
1979	40	11.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	120	436	405	56	123	15	4	5	38	21	12	23	43	.304	.342	.398	.739	161	7	3	0	5	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (19 seasons)					Majors		2616	11235	10332	1610	3023	486	141	149	900	938	307	761	1730	.293	.343	.410	.753	4238	114	49	47	46	124
Minors (1 season)					Minors		128	567	501	117	181	33	6	14	82	38		56	105	.361	.426	.535	.960	268		3	3	4
Other (1 season)					Other		4	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400	.800	2		0	0	0
All Levels (19 Seasons)							2748	11807	10838	1728	3206	519	147	163	982	976	307	817	1837	.296	.347	.416	.763	4508	114	52	50	50	124