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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG TAv WARP
20 1977 .209 .242 .275 .000 0
Birth Date2-26-1887
Height6' 1"
Weight185 lbs
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB BB SO HBP SF SH RBI SB CS AVG OBP SLG TAv VORP FRAA WARP
1911 PHI 24 50 140 138 12 24 5 1 0 31 2 27 0 0 9 1 .174 .186 .225 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1912 PHI 25 46 117 102 7 19 4 0 2 29 6 14 0 9 13 0 .186 .231 .284 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1913 PHI 26 47 109 103 9 13 4 1 0 19 3 21 0 3 4 0 .126 .151 .184 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1914 PHI 27 48 143 137 18 32 3 0 0 35 3 12 1 2 7 0 .234 .255 .255 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1915 PHI 28 49 141 130 9 22 3 0 1 28 6 23 0 5 8 0 1 .169 .206 .215 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1916 PHI 29 49 146 138 10 33 7 4 0 48 5 15 0 3 9 1 .239 .266 .348 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1917 PHI 30 47 149 139 17 30 8 2 1 45 3 23 0 7 13 1 .216 .232 .324 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918 CHN 31 3 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1919 CHN 32 30 84 70 6 12 1 0 0 13 10 18 0 4 4 0 .171 .275 .186 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1920 CHN 33 46 135 118 9 27 4 1 1 36 11 26 0 6 14 0 0 .229 .295 .305 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1921 CHN 34 31 102 95 8 29 3 1 1 37 2 13 0 5 14 0 1 .305 .320 .389 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1922 CHN 35 33 95 85 4 15 1 0 0 16 6 16 0 4 11 0 0 .176 .231 .188 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1923 CHN 36 39 119 111 10 24 3 1 1 32 1 11 0 7 10 0 0 .216 .223 .288 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 CHN 37 21 71 65 3 15 2 0 1 20 2 8 0 4 10 0 1 .231 .254 .308 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1925 CHN 38 32 89 79 7 19 4 1 2 31 1 5 0 9 12 0 2 .241 .250 .392 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 CHN 39 7 18 15 1 7 2 0 0 9 0 1 0 3 3 0 .467 .467 .600 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 SLN 39 23 55 50 1 6 1 0 0 7 2 14 0 3 3 0 .120 .154 .140 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1927 SLN 40 37 102 94 7 23 3 1 0 28 5 14 0 3 6 0 .245 .283 .298 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1928 SLN 41 34 98 86 13 25 2 0 1 30 4 8 0 8 11 0 .291 .322 .349 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1929 SLN 42 22 48 41 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 5 1 3 2 0 .049 .133 .049 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 PHI 43 9 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career703197718101543786013114977727628816335.209.242.275.0000.00.00.0

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G PA TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ FRAA BRR BVORP BWARP VORP WARP
1911 PHI MLB 50 140 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1912 PHI MLB 46 117 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1913 PHI MLB 47 109 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1914 PHI MLB 48 143 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1915 PHI MLB 49 141 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1916 PHI MLB 49 146 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1917 PHI MLB 47 149 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918 CHN MLB 3 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1919 CHN MLB 30 84 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1920 CHN MLB 46 135 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1921 CHN MLB 31 102 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1922 CHN MLB 33 95 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1923 CHN MLB 39 119 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 CHN MLB 21 71 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1925 CHN MLB 32 89 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 CHN MLB 7 18 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 SLN MLB 23 55 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1927 SLN MLB 37 102 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1928 SLN MLB 34 98 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1929 SLN MLB 22 48 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 PHI MLB 9 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB1977.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.00.00.00.00.00.0

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO TAv VORP FRAA WARP
1911 PHI MLB 140 12 24 5 1 0 9 2 27 1 .174 .186 .225 .051 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1912 PHI MLB 117 7 19 4 0 2 13 6 14 0 .186 .231 .284 .098 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1913 PHI MLB 109 9 13 4 1 0 4 3 21 0 .126 .151 .184 .058 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1914 PHI MLB 143 18 32 3 0 0 7 3 12 0 .234 .255 .255 .022 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1915 PHI MLB 141 9 22 3 0 1 8 6 23 0 1 .169 .206 .215 .046 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1916 PHI MLB 146 10 33 7 4 0 9 5 15 1 .239 .266 .348 .109 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1917 PHI MLB 149 17 30 8 2 1 13 3 23 1 .216 .232 .324 .108 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918 CHN MLB 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .100 .100 .100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1919 CHN MLB 84 6 12 1 0 0 4 10 18 0 .171 .275 .186 .014 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1920 CHN MLB 135 9 27 4 1 1 14 11 26 0 0 .229 .295 .305 .076 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1921 CHN MLB 102 8 29 3 1 1 14 2 13 0 1 .305 .320 .389 .084 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1922 CHN MLB 95 4 15 1 0 0 11 6 16 0 0 .176 .231 .188 .012 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1923 CHN MLB 119 10 24 3 1 1 10 1 11 0 0 .216 .223 .288 .072 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 CHN MLB 71 3 15 2 0 1 10 2 8 0 1 .231 .254 .308 .077 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1925 CHN MLB 89 7 19 4 1 2 12 1 5 0 2 .241 .250 .392 .152 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 SLN MLB 55 1 6 1 0 0 3 2 14 0 .120 .154 .140 .020 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 CHN MLB 18 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 .467 .467 .600 .133 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1927 SLN MLB 102 7 23 3 1 0 6 5 14 0 .245 .283 .298 .053 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1928 SLN MLB 98 13 25 2 0 1 11 4 8 0 .291 .322 .349 .058 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1929 SLN MLB 48 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 5 0 .049 .133 .049 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 PHI MLB 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0

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  Title Author Date
Prospectus Hit and Run: The Curious Case of Freddie LindstromJay Jaffe2013-03-06
BP Unfiltered: The Hallworthy Alomar and BlylevenJay Jaffe2011-07-23
Seidnotes: WARP SpeedEric Seidman2010-12-30
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Hit and Run: Class of 2011: Starting PitchersJay Jaffe2010-12-20
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Hit and Run: Tom Glavine Jay Jaffe2010-02-17
Prospectus Hit and Run: Hall of Fame Cases for PitchersJay Jaffe2010-01-06
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: The 2008 Transient All-Star TeamJim Baker2008-02-29
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Hit and Run: TandemoniumJay Jaffe2008-02-07
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: Dead Horses and Fifth StartersJim Baker2008-01-04
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: A First for the AgesJim Baker2007-11-09
This article requires BP Premium accessThe Class of 2006: Starting PitchersJay Jaffe2005-12-16
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: InitiationJim Baker2005-12-06
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: Feels Like the First TimeJim Baker2005-10-21
This article requires BP Premium accessAn Objective Hall of Fame: Part Five, 1947-1950Clay Davenport2005-08-23
This article requires BP Premium accessAn Objective Hall of Fame: Part Two, 1937-1940Clay Davenport2005-08-10
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: Big Two Matchup and The Art of HustlingJim Baker2005-04-29
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: Armchair Manager EditionJim Baker2005-04-08
Prospectus Triple Play: Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas RangersBaseball Prospectus2004-06-17
This article requires BP Premium accessYou Could Look It Up: Managers Reconsidered, Part IISteven Goldman2004-05-05
This article requires BP Premium accessTrading a Superstar: It's Not as Rare as You Might ThinkMark Armour2004-01-16
This article requires BP Premium access"This is Our Fault": The McClatchy Ownership as Team Builder, Part IIISteven Goldman2003-08-27
This article requires BP Premium accessCross Your Fingers: Cautionary Tales From the Second Base Trade Logs, Part ISteven Goldman2003-07-18


BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2011-11-30 13:00:00Who would be on your top 10 pitchers to see list: I'd put vintage Maddux, Halladay, Pedro, Clemens, and 87 Mike Scott, Gooden, Blyleven, Rivera, Henke, and Johan for people from my lifetime. I
(JT from Exhibition Stadium)		Having seen all of those guys, I'd focus on a lot on the ones that I didn't get to see. If I've included Ryan on that top 10, I'll add Sandy Koufax, Walter Johnson, Lefty Grove, Juan Marichal, Bob Gibson, Grover Alexander, Old Hoss Radbourn (just to see what the game was like then), Burleigh Grimes (need a spitballer), and because he's meant so much to me in the JAWS process, Blyleven. (Jay Jaffe)


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