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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG TAv WARP
12 4892 .276 .328 .425 .267 22.5
Birth Date12-6-1953
Height6' 2"
Weight202 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
1979 MIN 25 10 17 14 2 4 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 .412 .286 .264 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0
1980 MIN 26 13 46 41 11 19 6 2 1 32 3 6 0 1 1 10 0 0 .463 .489 .780 .454 10.0 -0.8 1.0
1981 MIN 27 85 326 295 42 78 7 6 3 106 28 48 0 3 0 29 5 2 .264 .325 .359 .261 11.3 -0.2 1.2
1982 MIN 28 152 616 570 85 165 33 7 28 296 37 105 1 7 1 91 13 1 .289 .330 .519 .292 36.6 11.2 5.1
1983 MIN 29 157 676 623 76 173 34 5 19 274 44 98 3 5 1 88 8 1 .278 .326 .440 .268 23.9 14.8 4.1
1984 TEX 30 155 659 602 97 171 21 7 21 269 55 95 0 1 1 79 7 5 .284 .343 .447 .282 32.4 14.0 5.0
1985 TEX 31 154 638 593 77 170 28 7 15 257 39 97 1 5 0 70 26 7 .287 .329 .433 .270 23.0 -5.5 1.8
1986 TEX 32 105 418 380 54 120 15 2 5 154 31 72 4 2 1 51 12 8 .316 .372 .405 .273 19.4 15.6 3.7
1987 NYA 33 146 569 529 65 131 22 1 16 203 33 101 1 4 2 78 9 1 .248 .291 .384 .236 0.7 3.3 0.4
1988 NYA 34 91 262 231 26 52 8 0 4 72 24 41 2 1 4 24 0 1 .225 .302 .312 .223 -6.8 0.4 -0.7
1989 DET 35 105 301 275 24 69 10 2 9 110 21 54 0 4 1 29 1 3 .251 .300 .400 .250 -1.4 2.7 0.1
1989 NYA 35 8 20 17 3 5 1 0 0 6 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .254 0.4 -0.6 -0.0
1990 DET 36 106 344 309 32 79 11 2 9 121 30 50 1 2 2 46 2 0 .256 .322 .392 .257 4.2 3.6 0.8
Career12874892447959412361964113019043517751335145978330.276.328.425.267153.558.522.5

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
1978 TOL AAA 139 582 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .345 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1979 MIN MLB 10 17 .264 .261 .317 .374 .000 .364 103 0.1 0.5 -0.2 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0
1979 TOL AAA 134 577 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .293 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1980 MIN MLB 13 46 .454 .270 .316 .389 .000 .514 99 8.9 1.2 -0.3 -0.8 0.1 10.0 1.0 10.0 1.0
1980 TOL AAA 128 552 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .311 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1981 MIN MLB 85 326 .261 .253 .310 .372 .000 .304 100 0.3 8.2 -1.4 -0.2 3.7 11.3 1.2 11.3 1.2
1982 MIN MLB 152 616 .292 .264 .322 .398 .000 .309 105 19.8 16.6 -4.3 11.2 2.8 36.6 5.1 36.6 5.1
1983 MIN MLB 157 676 .268 .260 .317 .393 .000 .301 106 5.6 18.4 -4.4 14.8 0.7 23.9 4.1 23.9 4.1
1984 TEX MLB 155 659 .282 .261 .318 .393 .000 .308 96 14.4 17.7 -2.7 14.0 3.5 32.4 5.0 32.4 5.0
1985 TEX MLB 154 638 .270 .257 .316 .395 .000 .319 99 6.3 17.4 -3.5 -5.5 3.6 23.0 1.8 23.0 1.8
1986 TEX MLB 105 418 .273 .262 .322 .409 .000 .377 101 5.6 11.6 -2.7 15.6 2.0 19.4 3.7 19.4 3.7
1987 NYA MLB 146 569 .236 .258 .321 .414 .000 .276 99 -15 16.8 -5.3 3.3 3.0 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.4
1988 NYA MLB 91 262 .223 .256 .312 .383 .000 .257 99 -9.3 6.9 -1.3 0.4 -0.5 -6.8 -0.7 -6.8 -0.7
1989 DET MLB 105 301 .250 .258 .314 .374 .000 .278 101 -2.9 7.9 -2.9 2.7 -2.4 -1.4 0.1 -1.4 0.1
1989 NYA MLB 8 20 .254 .260 .315 .385 .000 .417 109 -0.1 0.5 -0.2 -0.6 0.1 0.4 -0.0 0.4 -0.0
1990 DET MLB 106 344 .257 .259 .318 .389 .000 .278 102 -1.1 9.2 -2.7 3.6 2.7 4.2 0.8 4.2 0.8
CareerMLB4892.267.259.318.394.260.30610132.6132.9-31.958.518.9153.522.5153.522.5

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 TOL AAA 582 82 150 20 12 14 79 58 111 25 5 .294 .363 .462 .168 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1979 TOL AAA 577 75 133 16 9 13 67 58 92 17 9 .263 .336 .407 .144 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1979 MIN MLB 17 2 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 1 .286 .412 .286 .000 .264 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0
1980 TOL AAA 552 82 140 22 8 13 66 41 76 26 6 .282 .342 .438 .155 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1980 MIN MLB 46 11 19 6 2 1 10 3 6 0 0 .463 .489 .780 .317 .454 10.0 -0.8 1.0
1981 MIN MLB 326 42 78 7 6 3 29 28 48 5 2 .264 .325 .359 .095 .261 11.3 -0.2 1.2
1982 MIN MLB 616 85 165 33 7 28 91 37 105 13 1 .289 .330 .519 .230 .292 36.6 11.2 5.1
1983 MIN MLB 676 76 173 34 5 19 88 44 98 8 1 .278 .326 .440 .162 .268 23.9 14.8 4.1
1984 TEX MLB 659 97 171 21 7 21 79 55 95 7 5 .284 .343 .447 .163 .282 32.4 14.0 5.0
1985 TEX MLB 638 77 170 28 7 15 70 39 97 26 7 .287 .329 .433 .147 .270 23.0 -5.5 1.8
1986 TEX MLB 418 54 120 15 2 5 51 31 72 12 8 .316 .372 .405 .089 .273 19.4 15.6 3.7
1987 NYA MLB 569 65 131 22 1 16 78 33 101 9 1 .248 .291 .384 .136 .236 0.7 3.3 0.4
1988 NYA MLB 262 26 52 8 0 4 24 24 41 0 1 .225 .302 .312 .087 .223 -6.8 0.4 -0.7
1989 DET MLB 301 24 69 10 2 9 29 21 54 1 3 .251 .300 .400 .149 .250 -1.4 2.7 0.1
1989 NYA MLB 20 3 5 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .059 .254 0.4 -0.6 -0.0
1990 DET MLB 344 32 79 11 2 9 46 30 50 2 0 .256 .322 .392 .136 .257 4.2 3.6 0.8

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  Title Author Date
Baseball ProGUESTus: A Salute to Small Sample SizeChad Finn2012-05-22
This article requires BP Premium accessYou Could Look It Up: Steinbrenner: Baseball OperatorSteven Goldman2010-07-14
This article requires BP Premium accessYou Could Look It Up: Is Losing This Pick Really Necessary? Steven Goldman2010-06-08
Prospectus Q&A: Casper WellsDavid Laurila2009-11-24
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: Late Standing StartsJim Baker2008-06-20
Prospectus Today: The ScooterJoe Sheehan2007-08-15
Prospectus Hit List: La ciudad de los frijoles es suprema!Jay Jaffe2007-05-18
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: 40-40, and 20Jim Baker2005-09-13
This article requires BP Premium accessYou Could Look It Up: Managers Reconsidered, Part IISteven Goldman2004-05-05
This article requires BP Premium accessTeams: A Critical Guide: April 5-11Steven Goldman2004-04-13
Prospectus Feature: The 1987 Free Agent MarketNate Silver2003-01-14


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