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Career Summary

Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
17	6782	.274	.319	.351	.250	13

Birth Date	1-5-1953
Height	6' 0"
Weight	180 lbs

Bats	L
Throws	R

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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
1976	MIL	23	26	79	69	6	17	1	0	0	18	6	11	1	0	3	7	1	0	.246	.316	.261	.240	-1.0	-1.5	-0.3
1977	MIL	24	14	49	47	4	14	1	0	1	18	2	5	0	0	0	2	2	1	.298	.327	.383	.272	3.5	-0.1	0.3
1978	MIL	25	43	105	97	14	21	1	0	1	25	5	10	2	0	1	8	2	0	.216	.269	.258	.219	-1.5	1.4	-0.0
1979	MIL	26	70	234	208	29	59	10	3	2	81	16	17	2	3	5	22	3	5	.284	.336	.389	.266	5.2	-0.3	0.5
1980	MIL	27	132	457	415	47	117	21	3	4	156	30	29	1	3	8	40	11	10	.282	.330	.376	.259	14.5	1.7	1.7
1981	MIL	28	107	397	352	35	94	14	1	2	116	29	29	3	4	9	33	3	6	.267	.325	.330	.251	6.4	1.4	0.9
1982	MIL	29	132	485	447	48	132	17	2	4	165	26	36	2	3	7	43	6	3	.295	.335	.369	.261	9.1	3.3	1.3
1983	MIL	30	161	662	603	85	170	23	8	11	242	38	46	6	4	11	74	5	6	.282	.329	.401	.271	21.4	8.2	3.1
1984	MIL	31	153	658	613	61	173	27	1	3	211	30	51	3	10	2	56	6	5	.282	.314	.344	.248	9.2	-15.5	-0.7
1985	MIL	32	143	573	523	63	133	15	4	5	171	33	42	3	4	10	44	11	8	.254	.300	.327	.240	4.0	11.3	1.6
1986	MIL	33	139	542	497	58	136	25	1	7	184	26	50	6	7	6	38	13	7	.274	.313	.370	.248	4.1	1.1	0.5
1987	MIL	34	81	294	265	37	72	14	0	4	98	19	22	5	1	4	30	6	2	.272	.331	.370	.248	2.6	3.6	0.6
1988	MIL	35	155	596	539	67	149	28	2	0	181	34	50	3	2	18	47	20	8	.276	.322	.336	.253	17.4	-4.9	1.4
1989	MIL	36	116	453	409	51	112	18	3	0	136	21	33	10	5	8	34	20	6	.274	.321	.333	.244	6.4	5.9	1.3
1990	MIL	37	88	358	323	36	85	8	5	0	103	29	19	2	0	4	25	18	3	.263	.328	.319	.243	1.6	-3.1	-0.2
1991	MIL	38	140	567	526	63	149	27	4	2	190	27	34	3	4	7	47	4	6	.283	.320	.361	.242	9.1	1.8	1.2
1992	MIL	39	101	273	256	22	63	12	1	1	80	12	17	0	2	3	18	6	2	.246	.278	.312	.226	-0.0	-4.0	-0.4
Career			1801	6782	6189	726	1696	262	38	47	2175	383	501	52	52	106	568	137	78	.274	.319	.351	.250	111.8	10.2	13.0

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'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
1976	MIL	MLB	26	79	.240	.250	.307	.348	.000	.293	99	-1.5	2.0	0.3	-1.5	-0.9	-1.0	-0.3	-1.0	-0.3
1977	MIL	MLB	14	49	.272	.265	.325	.407	.000	.317	98	0.6	1.4	0.2	-0.1	0.3	3.5	0.3	3.5	0.3
1978	MIL	MLB	43	105	.219	.262	.323	.386	.000	.233	99	-4.1	2.7	0.1	1.4	0.5	-1.5	-0.0	-1.5	-0.0
1979	MIL	MLB	70	234	.266	.273	.334	.413	.000	.297	99	1.5	6.6	0.6	-0.3	-2.4	4.9	0.5	5.2	0.5
1980	MIL	MLB	132	457	.259	.264	.322	.393	.000	.294	97	-0.5	12.3	0.5	1.7	0.0	14.5	1.7	14.5	1.7
1981	MIL	MLB	107	397	.251	.251	.311	.363	.000	.283	97	-3.3	10.0	-0.5	1.4	1.9	6.4	0.9	6.4	0.9
1982	MIL	MLB	132	485	.261	.261	.321	.397	.000	.312	97	0.6	13.1	-0.6	3.3	-1.7	9.1	1.3	9.1	1.3
1983	MIL	MLB	161	662	.271	.263	.320	.401	.000	.289	95	7.4	18.0	-0.8	8.2	0.5	21.4	3.1	21.4	3.1
1984	MIL	MLB	153	658	.248	.260	.318	.392	.000	.299	93	-8	17.6	-0.8	-15.5	-2.8	9.2	-0.7	9.2	-0.7
1985	MIL	MLB	143	573	.240	.257	.318	.394	.000	.267	96	-11.4	15.6	-0.3	11.3	-0.2	4.0	1.6	4.0	1.6
1986	MIL	MLB	139	542	.248	.258	.322	.407	.000	.289	100	-6.7	15.0	-0.6	1.1	-1.2	4.1	0.5	4.1	0.5
1987	MIL	MLB	81	294	.248	.260	.327	.415	.000	.283	100	-3.7	8.7	0.2	3.6	0.6	2.6	0.6	2.6	0.6
1988	MIL	MLB	155	596	.253	.258	.317	.387	.000	.303	99	-4	15.6	-0.7	-4.9	4.0	17.4	1.4	17.4	1.4
1989	MIL	MLB	116	453	.244	.258	.317	.379	.000	.294	97	-6.8	11.8	-0.7	5.9	2.3	6.4	1.3	6.4	1.3
1990	MIL	MLB	88	358	.243	.254	.319	.379	.000	.280	98	-6	9.6	-0.3	-3.1	-0.2	1.6	-0.2	1.6	-0.2
1990	BLT	A	9	36	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.346			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	DEN	AAA	6	25	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.381			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	MIL	MLB	140	567	.242	.260	.323	.393	.000	.298	101	-9.9	15.3	1.1	1.8	2.4	9.1	1.2	9.1	1.2
1992	MIL	MLB	101	273	.226	.257	.319	.378	.000	.258	96	-8.9	7.1	-0.1	-4.0	0.6	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0	-0.4
Career		MLB		6782	.250	.259	.320	.392	.261	.290	97	-64.7	182.4	-2.4	10.2	3.6	111.5	12.9	111.8	13.0

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
1976	MIL	MLB	79	6	17	1	0	0	7	6	11	1	0	.246	.316	.261	.014	.240	-1.0	-1.5	-0.3
1977	MIL	MLB	49	4	14	1	0	1	2	2	5	2	1	.298	.327	.383	.085	.272	3.5	-0.1	0.3
1978	MIL	MLB	105	14	21	1	0	1	8	5	10	2	0	.216	.269	.258	.041	.219	-1.5	1.4	-0.0
1979	MIL	MLB	234	29	59	10	3	2	22	16	17	3	5	.284	.336	.389	.106	.266	5.2	-0.3	0.5
1980	MIL	MLB	457	47	117	21	3	4	40	30	29	11	10	.282	.330	.376	.094	.259	14.5	1.7	1.7
1981	MIL	MLB	397	35	94	14	1	2	33	29	29	3	6	.267	.325	.330	.062	.251	6.4	1.4	0.9
1982	MIL	MLB	485	48	132	17	2	4	43	26	36	6	3	.295	.335	.369	.074	.261	9.1	3.3	1.3
1983	MIL	MLB	662	85	170	23	8	11	74	38	46	5	6	.282	.329	.401	.119	.271	21.4	8.2	3.1
1984	MIL	MLB	658	61	173	27	1	3	56	30	51	6	5	.282	.314	.344	.062	.248	9.2	-15.5	-0.7
1985	MIL	MLB	573	63	133	15	4	5	44	33	42	11	8	.254	.300	.327	.073	.240	4.0	11.3	1.6
1986	MIL	MLB	542	58	136	25	1	7	38	26	50	13	7	.274	.313	.370	.097	.248	4.1	1.1	0.5
1987	MIL	MLB	294	37	72	14	0	4	30	19	22	6	2	.272	.331	.370	.098	.248	2.6	3.6	0.6
1988	MIL	MLB	596	67	149	28	2	0	47	34	50	20	8	.276	.322	.336	.059	.253	17.4	-4.9	1.4
1989	MIL	MLB	453	51	112	18	3	0	34	21	33	20	6	.274	.321	.333	.059	.244	6.4	5.9	1.3
1990	MIL	MLB	358	36	85	8	5	0	25	29	19	18	3	.263	.328	.319	.056	.243	1.6	-3.1	-0.2
1990	BLT	A	36	10	11	1	0	2	6	7	1	2	0	.379	.500	.621	.241	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	DEN	AAA	25	1	8	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	.364	.440	.409	.045	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	MIL	MLB	567	63	149	27	4	2	47	27	34	4	6	.283	.320	.361	.078	.242	9.1	1.8	1.2
1992	MIL	MLB	273	22	63	12	1	1	18	12	17	6	2	.246	.278	.312	.066	.226	-0.0	-4.0	-0.4

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Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation

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Title	Author	Date
Wezen-Ball: The Milwaukee Walk of Shame?	Larry Granillo	2013-01-23
Brew Crew's Good Cause: Ben Rouse and the Brewers Go to Bat Against Leukemia	Larry Granillo	2012-04-25
Prospectus Hit and Run: Sizzling Starts	Jay Jaffe	2012-04-18
BP Unfiltered: In the Beginning...	Mike Fast	2011-04-07
On the Beat: Week One Wrap	John Perrotto	2009-04-12
Prospectus Matchups: Exiting Stage Left	Jim Baker	2008-07-11
Schrodinger's Bat: Reminiscing with SFR	Dan Fox	2008-03-27
Player Profile: Adam Kennedy	Marc Normandin	2006-12-28
Transaction Analysis: July 8-14	Christina Kahrl	2005-07-15
Prospectus Q&A: Craig Counsell	Jonah Keri	2003-05-12
Prospectus Today: Desert Doodles, Part II	Joe Sheehan	2003-03-13
Transaction Analysis: Transaction Analysis: May 28-29, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2002-06-01

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