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Career Summary

Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
10	4213	.277	.340	.499	.295	18.5

Birth Date	8-6-1957
Height	6' 1"
Weight	210 lbs

Bats	R
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
1978	ATL	20	89	359	323	50	86	17	1	23	174	24	42	2	9	1	63	0	0	.266	.313	.539	.284	19.3	-0.9	2.0
1979	ATL	21	121	515	487	66	153	15	1	33	269	22	74	3	3	0	98	0	2	.314	.346	.552	.305	32.8	-5.5	2.8
1980	ATL	22	124	495	463	81	124	14	1	35	245	27	50	1	4	0	89	3	1	.268	.307	.529	.295	25.6	5.7	3.3
1981	ATL	23	79	336	300	42	83	10	0	15	138	32	39	1	3	0	42	2	3	.277	.345	.460	.294	24.2	-7.3	1.9
1982	ATL	24	140	572	499	85	130	24	0	32	250	66	75	4	3	0	97	3	5	.261	.350	.501	.297	39.9	-17.9	2.3
1983	ATL	25	104	439	386	75	117	25	1	20	204	50	63	1	2	0	68	4	2	.303	.383	.528	.316	39.1	-15.9	2.5
1984	ATL	26	32	129	113	15	31	8	0	3	48	14	17	0	2	0	19	0	0	.274	.349	.425	.278	4.9	-1.0	0.4
1985	ATL	27	130	540	483	61	129	25	3	27	241	50	57	1	6	0	89	1	1	.267	.333	.499	.294	19.8	-6.0	1.5
1986	ATL	28	141	581	517	70	141	22	0	27	244	52	72	2	10	0	87	1	4	.273	.336	.472	.289	23.9	-11.2	1.3
1988	SLN	30	60	247	206	15	53	9	1	3	73	32	23	1	8	0	33	0	0	.257	.348	.354	.283	7.2	-3.4	0.4
Career			1020	4213	3777	560	1047	169	8	218	1886	369	512	16	50	1	685	14	18	.277	.340	.499	.295	236.7	-63.4	18.5

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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
1978	ATL	MLB	89	359	.284	.250	.307	.361	.000	.236	110	8.2	9.3	1.3	-0.9	-1.6	19.3	2.0	19.3	2.0
1979	ATL	MLB	121	515	.305	.258	.317	.382	.000	.313	106	23.8	14.4	-1.9	-5.5	-2.2	32.8	2.8	32.8	2.8
1980	ATL	MLB	124	495	.295	.257	.313	.369	.000	.233	102	17.4	13.3	1.8	5.7	-1.4	25.6	3.3	25.6	3.3
1981	ATL	MLB	79	336	.294	.248	.306	.349	.000	.273	101	10.6	8.5	1.2	-7.3	3.5	24.2	1.9	24.2	1.9
1982	ATL	MLB	140	572	.297	.251	.306	.364	.000	.248	107	21.3	15.4	2.1	-17.9	1.4	39.9	2.3	39.9	2.3
1983	ATL	MLB	104	439	.316	.254	.315	.375	.000	.318	107	24.5	11.9	1.6	-15.9	-1.9	39.1	2.5	39.1	2.5
1984	ATL	MLB	32	129	.278	.251	.313	.361	.000	.295	105	2.2	3.5	0.5	-1.0	-0.6	4.9	0.4	4.9	0.4
1985	ATL	MLB	130	540	.294	.249	.308	.368	.000	.252	97	18.1	14.7	-5.9	-6.0	-4.8	19.8	1.5	19.8	1.5
1986	ATL	MLB	141	581	.289	.249	.308	.377	.000	.266	105	17	16.1	-10.2	-11.2	-0.3	23.9	1.3	23.9	1.3
1988	SLN	MLB	60	247	.283	.245	.303	.353	.000	.266	97	5.4	6.5	-4.1	-3.4	-0.6	7.2	0.4	7.2	0.4
Career		MLB		4213	.295	.252	.310	.368	.251	.268	104	148.5	113.6	-13.6	-63.4	-8.5	236.7	18.5	236.7	18.5

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
1978	ATL	MLB	359	50	86	17	1	23	63	24	42	0	0	.266	.313	.539	.272	.284	19.3	-0.9	2.0
1979	ATL	MLB	515	66	153	15	1	33	98	22	74	0	2	.314	.346	.552	.238	.305	32.8	-5.5	2.8
1980	ATL	MLB	495	81	124	14	1	35	89	27	50	3	1	.268	.307	.529	.261	.295	25.6	5.7	3.3
1981	ATL	MLB	336	42	83	10	0	15	42	32	39	2	3	.277	.345	.460	.183	.294	24.2	-7.3	1.9
1982	ATL	MLB	572	85	130	24	0	32	97	66	75	3	5	.261	.350	.501	.240	.297	39.9	-17.9	2.3
1983	ATL	MLB	439	75	117	25	1	20	68	50	63	4	2	.303	.383	.528	.225	.316	39.1	-15.9	2.5
1984	ATL	MLB	129	15	31	8	0	3	19	14	17	0	0	.274	.349	.425	.150	.278	4.9	-1.0	0.4
1985	ATL	MLB	540	61	129	25	3	27	89	50	57	1	1	.267	.333	.499	.232	.294	19.8	-6.0	1.5
1986	ATL	MLB	581	70	141	22	0	27	87	52	72	1	4	.273	.336	.472	.199	.289	23.9	-11.2	1.3
1988	SLN	MLB	247	15	53	9	1	3	33	32	23	0	0	.257	.348	.354	.097	.283	7.2	-3.4	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
Pebble Hunting: Eight Predictions About Mike Trout	Sam Miller	2013-03-18
Baseball ProGUESTus: What Mainstream Baseball Analysis Looked Like in 1984	Chad Finn	2012-11-27
On the Beat: McClatchy Comes Out	John Perrotto	2012-09-27
Western Front: My Kingdome for a Morse	Geoff Young	2012-05-22
Inside The Park Blog: On Total Bases and an Obscure Character of Lore	Bradford Doolittle	2012-05-01
Prospectus Hit and Run: Sizzling Starts	Jay Jaffe	2012-04-18
Painting the Black: Braves Still Building the Wight Way	R.J. Anderson	2012-03-06
Wezen-Ball: Player Rankings for Type A/B Calculations, 1982-1984	Larry Granillo	2011-11-02
The BP Wayback Machine: Blowing It	Nate Silver	2011-08-25
Divide and Conquer, NL West: Kung-Fu Randa and the Five Corners of Tepidness	Geoff Young	2011-03-01
Seidnotes: A Triple Short of Driving Me Insane	Eric Seidman	2010-09-30
Seidnotes: The .300/.500 Club	Eric Seidman	2010-06-11
Ahead in the Count: Production and the Draft	Matt Swartz	2010-06-07
One-Hoppers: Ken Griffey Jr. Bows Out	Jay Jaffe	2010-06-02
Transaction Analysis: F-Lop'ping Around	Christina Kahrl	2010-03-04
You Could Look It Up: The Naked Draft	Steven Goldman	2009-06-09
You Could Look It Up: Fun With PECOTA Comparables III	Steven Goldman	2009-02-20
Transaction Analysis: National League Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2008-09-20
Prospectus Hit and Run: Prelude to the Great Unplugging	Jay Jaffe	2008-08-28
Prospectus Hit List: Further Adventures in Interleague Mayhem	Jay Jaffe	2008-06-27
Future Shock: Tigers Top 11 Prospects	Kevin Goldstein	2007-11-14
Lies, Damned Lies: Blowing It	Nate Silver	2007-09-27
Transaction of the Day: Roster Reviews of the Easts	Christina Kahrl	2007-04-12
Who Will Rid Me of This Pestilent McCovey?: Pinch Running in the Last 50 Years	Brandon Isleib	2007-04-10
Lies, Damned Lies: PECOTA Takes on Shortstop Prospects	Nate Silver	2007-03-01
Player Profile: Hank Blalock	Marc Normandin	2006-09-13
Prospectus Matchups: Heisman vs. Golden Spikes	Jim Baker	2005-12-09
When Greatness Comes Early: Being Realistic About Young Players	Chaim Bloom	2004-09-03
Prospectus Feature: The 1987 Free Agent Market	Nate Silver	2003-01-14

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