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Fred Lynn
Fredric Michael Lynn

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
School University of Southern California

Debut September 5, 1974
  vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 3, 1990
Born February 3, 1952 in Chicago, IL

Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1974 22 BOS AL  15   43    5   18   2  2   2   10   0  0   6   6  .419  .490  .698  229   30   0   1   2   1   0
 1975 23 BOS AL 145  528  103  175  47  7  21  105  10  5  62  90  .331  .401  .566  161  299   6   6  10   3  11 MVP-1,RoY-1,AS
 1976 24 BOS AL 132  507   76  159  32  8  10   65  14  9  48  67  .314  .367  .467  132  237   0  10   2   1   9 AS
 1977 25 BOS AL 129  497   81  129  29  5  18   76   2  3  51  63  .260  .327  .447   99  222   5   8   2   3  14 AS
 1978 26 BOS AL 150  541   75  161  33  3  22   82   3  6  75  50  .298  .380  .492  133  266   4   6  11   1   9 MVP-25,AS
 1979 27 BOS AL 147  531  116  177  42  1  39  122   2  2  82  79  .333  .423  .637  176  338   0   5   4   4   9 MVP-4,AS
 1980 28 BOS AL 110  415   67  125  32  3  12   61  12  0  58  39  .301  .383  .480  130  199   0   5   3   0  10 MVP-24,AS
 1981 29 CAL AL  76  256   28   56   8  1   5   31   1  2  38  42  .219  .322  .316   85   81   1   4   4   3   7 AS
 1982 30 CAL AL 138  472   89  141  38  1  21   86   7  8  58  72  .299  .374  .517  143  244   5   7   4   3   9 AS
 1983 31 CAL AL 117  437   56  119  20  3  22   74   2  2  55  83  .272  .352  .483  129  211   0   6  10   2   7 AS
 1984 32 CAL AL 142  517   84  140  28  4  23   79   2  2  77  97  .271  .366  .474  131  245   2   2   8   2  14
 1985 33 BAL AL 124  448   59  118  12  1  23   68   7  3  53 100  .263  .339  .449  117  201   0   6   6   1   7
 1986 34 BAL AL 112  397   67  114  13  1  23   67   2  2  53  59  .287  .371  .499  137  198   0   4   1   2  20
 1987 35 BAL AL 111  396   49  100  24  0  23   60   3  7  39  72  .253  .320  .487  113  193   0   2   6   1   8
 1988 36 TOT AL 114  391   46   96  14  1  25   56   2  2  33  82  .246  .302  .478  118  187   1   6   1   1   9
         BAL AL  87  301   37   76  13  1  18   37   2  2  28  66  .252  .312  .482  122  145   1   4   1   0   7
         DET AL  27   90    9   20   1  0   7   19   0  0   5  16  .222  .265  .467  104   42   0   2   0   1   2
 1989 37 DET AL 117  353   44   85  11  1  11   46   1  1  47  71  .241  .328  .371   99  131   0   5   1   1   5
 1990 38 SDP NL  90  196   18   47   3  1   6   23   2  0  22  44  .240  .315  .357   85   70   1   3   2   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons         6925      1960     43     1111     54    1116  .283  .360  .484  129       25  86  77  30 149
               1969      1063      388    306       72    857                            3352
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        570   87  161  32  4  25   91   6  4  71  92  .283  .360  .484  129  276   2   7   6   2  12
 Career High    150  541  116  177  47  8  39  122  14  9  82 100  .333  .423  .637  176  338   6  10  11   4  20
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1974 22 BOS AL   51   26   16  16.6    95| .419  .267| .490  .333| .698  .384|1.188  .717| 229  .927   7.6   0.8   0%
 1975 23 BOS AL  605  381  120   8.5   101| .331  .269| .401  .341| .566  .395| .967  .736| 161  .775  45.0   4.5  66%
 1976 24 BOS AL  566  376   88   6.3    96| .314  .270| .367  .336| .467  .381| .834  .717| 132  .699  21.9   2.3  60%
 1977 25 BOS AL  564  398   72   4.8   110| .260  .281| .327  .347| .447  .427| .774  .774|  99  .520  -1.2  -0.1  40%
 1978 26 BOS AL  627  405  103   6.8   103| .298  .274| .380  .341| .492  .404| .872  .746| 133  .696  26.3   2.6  33%
 1979 27 BOS AL  622  370  147  10.6   107| .333  .277| .423  .342| .637  .419|1.060  .761| 176  .815  60.0   5.7  50%
 1980 28 BOS AL  478  305   80   7.1   104| .301  .276| .383  .339| .480  .409| .863  .749| 130  .687  19.5   1.9 100%
 1981 29 CAL AL  302  214   27   3.4    89| .219  .256| .322  .321| .316  .373| .638  .693|  85  .415  -3.4  -0.4  33%
 1982 30 CAL AL  545  360   91   6.8    98| .299  .264| .374  .328| .517  .402| .891  .730| 143  .672  29.9   2.9  46%
 1983 31 CAL AL  500  333   76   6.1    97| .272  .264| .352  .326| .483  .399| .835  .725| 129  .632  17.9   1.8  50%
 1984 32 CAL AL  600  397   90   6.1    97| .271  .264| .366  .326| .474  .398| .840  .724| 131  .632  23.6   2.3  50%
 1985 33 BAL AL  508  346   70   5.4    96| .263  .258| .339  .323| .449  .400| .788  .723| 117  .575  10.6   1.0  70%
 1986 34 BAL AL  456  309   69   6.0    99| .287  .259| .371  .327| .499  .404| .870  .731| 137  .611  20.9   2.0  50%
 1987 35 BAL AL  438  313   58   5.0   103| .253  .262| .320  .329| .487  .420| .807  .749| 113  .497   7.0   0.7  30%
 1988 36 TOT AL  432  313   55   4.7    92| .246  .256| .302  .320| .478  .385| .780  .706| 118  .529   8.0   0.8  50%
         BAL AL  334  239   44   4.9    92| .252  .256| .312  .320| .482  .385| .794  .706| 122  .551   8.1   0.8  50%
         DET AL   98   74   11   4.0    92| .222  .256| .265  .320| .467  .385| .732  .706| 104  .453  -0.1   0.0   0%
 1989 37 DET AL  406  279   46   4.4    92| .241  .258| .328  .323| .371  .380| .699  .703|  99  .507   0.4   0.0  50%
 1990 38 SDP NL  223  154   24   4.2    99| .240  .265| .315  .332| .357  .399| .672  .731|  85  .477  -4.3  -0.4 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 17 Seasons     7923 5279 1232   6.3    99| .283  .267| .360  .332| .484  .401| .844  .733| 129  .648 289.4  28.4  57%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1974 22 BOS AL OF 12 18 2 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 2.12 1.81 2.41 12 99.3 LF 6 8 2 0 0 1.000 .971 1.67 1.75 1.75 2.12 6 51.3 CF 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.75 2.62 2.10 2.94 4 30.0 RF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.85 2.00 2.20 2 18.0 DH 1 1975 23 BOS AL CF 144 404 11 7 1 .983 .983 2.88 2.52 2.99 2.84 140 1249.7 GG,AS 1976 24 BOS AL OF 128 367 13 6 4 .984 .981 2.97 2.21 3.08 2.47 124 1110.3 AS CF 127 363 13 6 4 .984 .984 2.96 2.60 3.07 2.98 123 1102.3 AS DH 5 AS RF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.90 3.38 2.25 1 8.0 AS 1977 25 BOS AL CF 125 331 7 2 1 .994 .983 2.70 2.49 2.78 2.83 124 1093.3 AS DH 1 AS 1978 26 BOS AL CF 149 404 11 7 2 .983 .984 2.79 2.64 2.80 2.97 148 1336.3 GG,AS 1979 27 BOS AL CF 143 380 10 5 4 .987 .983 2.73 2.62 2.88 2.92 142 1218.3 GG,AS DH 1 AS 1980 28 BOS AL CF 110 303 11 2 3 .994 .983 2.85 2.65 2.98 2.92 108 948.7 GG,AS 1981 29 CAL AL CF 69 179 4 4 1 .979 .988 2.65 2.61 2.80 2.90 67 589.0 AS 1982 30 CAL AL CF 133 319 7 3 3 .991 .985 2.45 2.49 2.63 2.84 123 1116.0 AS 1983 31 CAL AL CF 113 277 8 2 4 .993 .987 2.52 2.56 2.57 2.93 110 999.7 AS DH 2 AS 1984 32 CAL AL OF 140 321 12 6 5 .982 .983 2.38 2.17 2.49 2.51 135 1202.0 RF 112 178 9 4 3 .979 .979 1.67 1.88 2.26 2.23 76 745.3 CF 62 137 4 2 2 .986 .986 2.27 2.62 2.78 3.01 59 456.7 1985 33 BAL AL CF 123 313 6 2 2 .994 .988 2.59 2.56 2.74 2.91 121 1046.3 1986 34 BAL AL CF 107 245 2 4 1 .984 .986 2.31 2.47 2.44 2.83 104 909.7 DH 1 1987 35 BAL AL CF 102 234 2 2 1 .992 .986 2.31 2.34 2.53 2.70 97 839.7 DH 8 1988 36 TOT AL OF 105 257 3 2 0 .992 .979 2.48 2.14 2.81 2.47 98 832.0 TOT AL CF 67 184 0 1 0 .995 .985 2.75 2.52 3.14 2.91 63 528.0 TOT AL DH 5 BAL AL OF 83 216 1 2 0 .991 .979 2.61 2.14 2.96 2.47 78 660.7 CF 64 177 0 1 0 .994 .985 2.77 2.52 3.14 2.91 60 508.0 RF 21 41 1 1 0 .977 .974 2.00 1.89 2.48 2.24 18 152.7 DH 2 DET AL OF 22 41 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.95 2.14 2.26 2.47 20 171.3 LF 19 34 2 0 0 1.000 .978 1.89 1.85 2.14 2.26 17 151.3 CF 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 2.33 2.53 3.15 2.92 3 20.0 DH 3 1989 37 DET AL LF 68 119 5 1 0 .992 .977 1.82 1.83 2.14 2.16 63 522.0 DH 46 1990 38 SDP NL OF 55 92 1 0 0 1.000 .981 1.69 2.01 2.02 2.39 49 413.7 LF 42 64 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.55 1.71 1.86 2.19 36 314.0 RF 8 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.75 1.82 2.35 2.21 7 53.7 CF 6 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 2.17 2.35 2.54 2.74 6 46.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1974 22 BOS AL CF 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.75 2.62 2.10 2.94 4 30.0 1975 23 BOS AL CF 144 404 11 7 1 .983 .983 2.88 2.52 2.99 2.84 140 1249.7 1976 24 BOS AL CF 127 363 13 6 4 .984 .984 2.96 2.60 3.07 2.98 123 1102.3 1977 25 BOS AL CF 125 331 7 2 1 .994 .983 2.70 2.49 2.78 2.83 124 1093.3 1978 26 BOS AL CF 149 404 11 7 2 .983 .984 2.79 2.64 2.80 2.97 148 1336.3 1979 27 BOS AL CF 143 380 10 5 4 .987 .983 2.73 2.62 2.88 2.92 142 1218.3 1980 28 BOS AL CF 110 303 11 2 3 .994 .983 2.85 2.65 2.98 2.92 108 948.7 1981 29 CAL AL CF 69 179 4 4 1 .979 .988 2.65 2.61 2.80 2.90 67 589.0 1982 30 CAL AL CF 133 319 7 3 3 .991 .985 2.45 2.49 2.63 2.84 123 1116.0 1983 31 CAL AL CF 113 277 8 2 4 .993 .987 2.52 2.56 2.57 2.93 110 999.7 1984 32 CAL AL CF 62 137 4 2 2 .986 .986 2.27 2.62 2.78 3.01 59 456.7 1985 33 BAL AL CF 123 313 6 2 2 .994 .988 2.59 2.56 2.74 2.91 121 1046.3 1986 34 BAL AL CF 107 245 2 4 1 .984 .986 2.31 2.47 2.44 2.83 104 909.7 1987 35 BAL AL CF 102 234 2 2 1 .992 .986 2.31 2.34 2.53 2.70 97 839.7 1988 36 TOT AL CF 67 184 0 1 0 .995 .985 2.75 2.52 3.14 2.91 63 528.0 BAL AL CF 64 177 0 1 0 .994 .985 2.77 2.52 3.14 2.91 60 508.0 DET AL CF 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 2.33 2.53 3.15 2.92 3 20.0 1990 38 SDP NL CF 6 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 2.17 2.35 2.54 2.74 6 46.0 1974 22 BOS AL DH 1 1976 24 BOS AL DH 5 1977 25 BOS AL DH 1 1979 27 BOS AL DH 1 1983 31 CAL AL DH 2 1986 34 BAL AL DH 1 1987 35 BAL AL DH 8 1988 36 TOT AL DH 5 BAL AL DH 2 DET AL DH 3 1989 37 DET AL DH 46 1974 22 BOS AL LF 6 8 2 0 0 1.000 .971 1.67 1.75 1.75 2.12 6 51.3 1988 36 DET AL LF 19 34 2 0 0 1.000 .978 1.89 1.85 2.14 2.26 17 151.3 1989 37 DET AL LF 68 119 5 1 0 .992 .977 1.82 1.83 2.14 2.16 63 522.0 1990 38 SDP NL LF 42 64 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.55 1.71 1.86 2.19 36 314.0 1974 22 BOS AL OF 12 18 2 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 2.12 1.81 2.41 12 99.3 1975 23 BOS AL OF 144 404 11 7 1 .983 .979 2.88 2.10 2.99 2.37 140 1249.7 1976 24 BOS AL OF 128 367 13 6 4 .984 .981 2.97 2.21 3.08 2.47 124 1110.3 1977 25 BOS AL OF 125 333 7 2 1 .994 .978 2.72 2.03 2.80 2.34 124 1093.3 1978 26 BOS AL OF 149 408 11 7 2 .984 .979 2.81 2.13 2.82 2.47 148 1336.3 1979 27 BOS AL OF 143 381 10 5 4 .987 .981 2.73 2.13 2.89 2.46 142 1218.3 1980 28 BOS AL OF 110 302 11 2 4 .994 .979 2.85 2.15 2.97 2.47 108 948.7 1981 29 CAL AL OF 69 176 4 4 1 .978 .983 2.61 2.16 2.75 2.48 67 589.0 1982 30 CAL AL OF 133 317 6 3 3 .991 .982 2.43 2.15 2.60 2.47 123 1116.0 1983 31 CAL AL OF 113 274 8 2 4 .993 .981 2.50 2.16 2.54 2.50 110 999.7 1984 32 CAL AL OF 140 321 12 6 5 .982 .983 2.38 2.17 2.49 2.51 135 1202.0 1985 33 BAL AL OF 123 314 6 2 2 .994 .982 2.60 2.10 2.75 2.44 121 1046.3 1986 34 BAL AL OF 107 244 2 4 1 .984 .980 2.30 2.06 2.43 2.39 104 909.7 1987 35 BAL AL OF 101 229 2 2 1 .991 .980 2.29 2.00 2.48 2.31 97 839.7 1988 36 TOT AL OF 105 257 3 2 0 .992 .979 2.48 2.14 2.81 2.47 98 832.0 BAL AL OF 83 216 1 2 0 .991 .979 2.61 2.14 2.96 2.47 78 660.7 DET AL OF 22 41 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.95 2.14 2.26 2.47 20 171.3 1989 37 DET AL OF 68 119 5 1 0 .992 .980 1.82 2.12 2.14 2.42 63 522.0 1990 38 SDP NL OF 55 92 1 0 0 1.000 .981 1.69 2.01 2.02 2.39 49 413.7 1974 22 BOS AL RF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.85 2.00 2.20 2 18.0 1976 24 BOS AL RF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.90 3.38 2.25 1 8.0 1984 32 CAL AL RF 112 178 9 4 3 .979 .979 1.67 1.88 2.26 2.23 76 745.3 1988 36 BAL AL RF 21 41 1 1 0 .977 .974 2.00 1.89 2.48 2.24 18 152.7 1990 38 SDP NL RF 8 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.75 1.82 2.35 2.21 7 53.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF*1825 4556 114 55 33 .988 .980 2.56 2.12 2.71 2.44 1765 15526.0 135 1584 144# CF*1584 4093 96 49 29 .988 .985 2.64 2.55 2.79 2.89 1539 13509.7 RF* 144 240 10 5 3 .980 .978 1.74 1.88 2.30 2.23 104 977.7 LF* 135 225 10 1 0 .996 .978 1.74 1.79 2.04 2.18 122 1038.7 DH 70 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1825 4556 114 55 33 .988 .980 2.56 2.12 2.71 2.44 1765 15526
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1975   ALCS  BOS OAK     W   3  11   1   4  1  0  0   2   0   0  .364  .364  .455   0  0   1   0   0 
        WS    BOS CIN     L   7  25   3   7  1  0  1   5   3   5  .280  .345  .440   0  0   0   1   0 
 1982   ALCS  CAL MIL     L   5  18   4  11  2  0  1   5   2   3  .611  .650  .889   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   8  29   5  15  3  0  1   7   2   3  .517  .548  .724   0  0   1   0   0 
  3 Postseason Series   1-2  15  54   8  22  4  0  2  12   5   8  .407  .450  .593   0  0   1   1   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1975   BOS AL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1976   BOS AL   *   3   1   1  0  0  1   1   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1977   BOS AL       1   1   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1978   BOS AL   *   4   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1979   BOS AL   *   1   1   1  0  0  1   2   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1980   BOS AL   *   3   1   1  0  0  1   2   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1981   CAL AL       1   0   1  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1982   CAL AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
 1983   CAL AL   *   3   1   1  0  0  1   4   1   2   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 9/9      6  20   5   6  0  0  4  10   2   6   0  0   0   0   0  .300  .364  .900 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1975 *
1976 (CF)
1977 *
1978 (CF)
1979 (CF)
1980 (CF)
1981 *
1982 (CF)
1983 (CF)

Awards
1975-AL-MVP
1975-AL-ROY
1982-ALCS MVP
1983-ML-AS MVP

Gold Gloves
1975-AL--OF
1978-AL--OF
1979-AL--OF
1980-AL--OF
All Multiple Winners

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1975-AL-1-0.97
1978-AL-25-0.02
1979-AL-4-0.41
1980-AL-24-0.00
Car-151-1.40 shares

Batting Average
1975 AL-.331-2
1976 AL-.314-6
1978 AL-.298-8
1979 AL-.333-1

On-base %
1975 AL-.401-5
1978 AL-.380-5
1979 AL-.423-1

Slugging %
1975 AL-.566-1
1976 AL-.467-4
1978 AL-.492-10
1979 AL-.637-1

OPS
1975 AL-.967-1
1976 AL-.835-5
1978 AL-.872-7
1979 AL-1.059-1
1982 AL-.891-8

Runs
1975 AL-103-1
1979 AL-116-4

Hits
1975 AL-175-7

Total Bases
1975 AL-299-4
1979 AL-338-3

Doubles
1975 AL-47-1
1976 AL-32-6
1978 AL-33-8
1979 AL-42-3
1982 AL-38-6

Triples
1975 AL-7-5
1976 AL-8-6

Home Runs
1979 AL-39-2
1988 AL-25-10

RBI
1975 AL-105-3
1979 AL-122-4

Bases on Balls
1979 AL-82-9
1984 AL-77-10

Adjusted OPS+
1975 AL-161-2
1976 AL-132-10
1979 AL-176-1
1982 AL-143-7

Runs Created
1975 AL-120-2
1978 AL-103-6
1979 AL-147-1

Adjusted Batting Runs
1975 AL-45-3
1979 AL-60-1

Batting Wins
1975 AL-4.5-3
1979 AL-5.7-1

Extra-Base Hits
1975 AL-75-2
1976 AL-50-10
1978 AL-58-10
1979 AL-82-3

Times on Base
1975 AL-240-9
1979 AL-263-4

Offensive Win%
1975 AL-.775-2
1976 AL-.699-4
1978 AL-.696-7
1979 AL-.815-1
1982 AL-.672-9

Sac. Flies
1976 AL-10-5
Car-86-58

Intentional Walks
1978 AL-11-3
1983 AL-10-9

Grounded into Double Plays
1986 AL-20-3

At Bats per Home Run
1979 AL-13.6-2
1988 AL-**15.6-7

Salary
1985 AL-$1,090,000-10

Oldest Player
1990 NL-38-6

 
A ** by the stat's value indicates the player had fewer than the required number of at bats or plate appearances for the BA, OBP, SLG or OPS title that year. In order to rank the player, the necessary number of hitless at bats were added to the player's season total. The value printed here is their actual value and not the value used to rank them, therefore some numbers may appear out of order. Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Black Ink: Batting - 15 (150) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 69 (351) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 33.3 (211) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 85.0 (198) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 4, 1970: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 5, 1973: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft.

January 23, 1981: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Steve Renko to the California Angels for Frank Tanana, Jim Dorsey, and Joe Rudi.

November 8, 1984: Granted Free Agency.

December 11, 1984: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

August 31, 1988: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Detroit Tigers for players to be named later and Chris Hoiles. The Detroit Tigers sent Cesar Mejia (minors) (September 9, 1988) and Robinson Garces (minors) (September 9, 1988) to the Baltimore Orioles to complete the trade.

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

November 5, 1990: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Baltimore Orioles$1,090,000
1986Baltimore Orioles$1,190,000
1987Baltimore Orioles$1,340,000
1988Baltimore Orioles$1,540,000
1989Detroit Tigers$1,590,000
1990San Diego Padres$650,000
Career (may be incomplete)$7,400,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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