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Mo Vaughn
Maurice Samuel Vaughn (Hit Dog)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 230 lb.
School Seton Hall University

Debut June 27, 1991
  vs. NYY 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game May 2, 2003
Born December 15, 1967 in Norwalk, CT

Cousin of Greg Vaughn

Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 1989. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1991 23 BOS AL  74  219   21   57  12  0   4   32   2  1  26  43  .260  .339  .370   93   81   0   4   2   2   7
 1992 24 BOS AL 113  355   42   83  16  2  13   57   3  3  47  67  .234  .326  .400   98  142   0   3   7   3   8
 1993 25 BOS AL 152  539   86  160  34  1  29  101   4  3  79 130  .297  .390  .525  139  283   0   7  23   8  14 MVP-18
 1994 26 BOS AL 111  394   65  122  25  1  26   82   4  4  57 112  .310  .408  .576  146  227   0   2  20  10   7 MVP-17
 1995 27 BOS AL 140  550   98  165  28  3  39  126  11  4  68 150  .300  .388  .575  144  316   0   4  17  14  17 SS,MVP-1,AS
 1996 28 BOS AL 161  635  118  207  29  1  44  143   2  0  95 154  .326  .420  .583  150  370   0   8  19  14  17 MVP-5,AS
 1997 29 BOS AL 141  527   91  166  24  0  35   96   2  2  86 154  .315  .420  .560  152  295   0   3  17  12  10 MVP-25
 1998 30 BOS AL 154  609  107  205  31  2  40  115   0  0  61 144  .337  .402  .591  153  360   0   3  13   8  13 MVP-4,AS
 1999 31 ANA AL 139  524   63  147  20  0  33  108   0  0  54 127  .281  .358  .508  119  266   0   3   7  11  11
 2000 32 ANA AL 161  614   93  167  31  0  36  117   2  0  79 181  .272  .365  .498  115  306   0   5  11  14  14
 2002 34 NYM NL 139  487   67  126  18  0  26   72   0  1  59 145  .259  .349  .456  113  222   0   2   6  10  15
 2003 35 NYM NL  27   79   10   15   2  0   3   15   0  0  14  22  .190  .323  .329   73   26   0   1   2   2   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons         5532      1620     10     1064     18    1429  .293  .383  .523  132        0  45 144 108 135
               1512       861      270    328       30    725                            2894
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        593   92  174  29  1  35  114   3  2  78 153  .293  .383  .523  132  310   0   5  15  12  14
 Career High    161  635  118  207  34  3  44  143  11  4  95 181  .337  .420  .591  153  370   0   8  23  14  17
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1991 23 BOS AL  251  174   28   4.3   101| .260  .266| .339  .335| .370  .403| .709  .739|  93  .478  -1.4  -0.1  66%
 1992 24 BOS AL  408  286   47   4.4    99| .234  .266| .326  .336| .400  .395| .726  .731|  98  .502  -1.1  -0.1  50%
 1993 25 BOS AL  633  403  111   7.4   108| .297  .273| .390  .345| .525  .418| .915  .764| 139  .685  31.8   3.0  57%
 1994 26 BOS AL  463  285   93   8.7   116| .310  .278| .408  .351| .576  .444| .984  .795| 146  .711  28.5   2.6  50%
 1995 27 BOS AL  636  410  121   7.9   112| .300  .274| .388  .348| .575  .433| .963  .781| 144  .680  35.8   3.3  73%
 1996 28 BOS AL  752  453  158   9.4   117| .326  .278| .420  .352| .583  .447|1.003  .799| 150  .719  51.7   4.6 100%
 1997 29 BOS AL  628  376  128   9.1   111| .315  .273| .420  .343| .560  .433| .980  .776| 152  .739  43.4   4.0  50%
 1998 30 BOS AL  681  420  144   9.2   111| .337  .274| .402  .343| .591  .436| .993  .779| 153  .738  47.2   4.3   0%
 1999 31 ANA AL  592  391   96   6.5   113| .281  .274| .358  .346| .508  .438| .866  .785| 119  .587  14.2   1.3   0%
 2000 32 ANA AL  712  466  114   6.5   117| .272  .279| .365  .352| .498  .448| .863  .800| 115  .576  14.1   1.3 100%
 2002 34 NYM NL  558  379   77   5.4   105| .259  .262| .349  .336| .456  .417| .805  .753| 113  .557   9.4   0.9   0%
 2003 35 NYM NL   96   67    9   3.6   107| .190  .265| .323  .336| .329  .425| .652  .761|  73  .360  -2.7  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     6410 4110 1126   7.3   111| .293  .273| .383  .345| .523  .431| .906  .777| 132  .655 270.8  24.8  62%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / 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 ------+
1991 23 BOS AL 1B 49 378 26 6 43 .985 .992 8.24 8.30 10.16 9.75 47 358.0 DH 16 1992 24 BOS AL 1B 85 741 57 15 76 .982 .993 9.39 8.36 9.97 9.68 82 720.7 DH 20 1993 25 BOS AL 1B 131 1110 70 16 104 .987 .993 9.01 7.63 9.40 7.97 130 1129.3 DH 19 1994 26 BOS AL 1B 106 880 57 10 103 .989 .992 8.84 8.49 9.16 9.57 106 920.3 DH 1 1995 27 BOS AL 1B 138 1262 95 11 128 .992 .993 9.83 7.25 9.96 7.34 138 1225.7 AS DH 2 AS 1996 28 BOS AL 1B 146 1207 74 15 123 .988 .992 8.77 6.85 8.81 6.87 146 1309.0 AS DH 15 AS 1997 29 BOS AL 1B 131 1088 75 14 117 .988 .992 8.88 7.63 9.21 7.91 131 1137.0 DH 9 1998 30 BOS AL 1B 142 1176 90 12 91 .991 .992 8.92 7.04 9.20 7.27 142 1238.3 AS DH 12 AS 1999 31 ANA AL 1B 72 584 35 3 62 .995 .992 8.60 8.33 9.32 9.50 72 598.0 DH 70 2000 32 ANA AL 1B 147 1257 68 14 156 .990 .993 9.01 6.80 9.42 7.11 147 1265.3 DH 14 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 2002 34 NYM NL 1B 134 1085 47 18 95 .984 .992 8.45 7.46 9.06 8.00 131 1124.7 2003 35 NYM NL 1B 24 179 8 5 21 .974 .993 7.79 7.98 9.55 9.60 24 176.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1991 23 BOS AL 1B 49 378 26 6 43 .985 .992 8.24 8.30 10.16 9.75 47 358.0 1992 24 BOS AL 1B 85 741 57 15 76 .982 .993 9.39 8.36 9.97 9.68 82 720.7 1993 25 BOS AL 1B 131 1110 70 16 104 .987 .993 9.01 7.63 9.40 7.97 130 1129.3 1994 26 BOS AL 1B 106 880 57 10 103 .989 .992 8.84 8.49 9.16 9.57 106 920.3 1995 27 BOS AL 1B 138 1262 95 11 128 .992 .993 9.83 7.25 9.96 7.34 138 1225.7 1996 28 BOS AL 1B 146 1207 74 15 123 .988 .992 8.77 6.85 8.81 6.87 146 1309.0 1997 29 BOS AL 1B 131 1088 75 14 117 .988 .992 8.88 7.63 9.21 7.91 131 1137.0 1998 30 BOS AL 1B 142 1176 90 12 91 .991 .992 8.92 7.04 9.20 7.27 142 1238.3 1999 31 ANA AL 1B 72 584 35 3 62 .995 .992 8.60 8.33 9.32 9.50 72 598.0 2000 32 ANA AL 1B 147 1257 68 14 156 .990 .993 9.01 6.80 9.42 7.11 147 1265.3 2002 34 NYM NL 1B 134 1085 47 18 95 .984 .992 8.45 7.46 9.06 8.00 131 1124.7 2003 35 NYM NL 1B 24 179 8 5 21 .974 .993 7.79 7.98 9.55 9.60 24 176.3 2000 32 ANA AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1991 23 BOS AL DH 16 1992 24 BOS AL DH 20 1993 25 BOS AL DH 19 1994 26 BOS AL DH 1 1995 27 BOS AL DH 2 1996 28 BOS AL DH 15 1997 29 BOS AL DH 9 1998 30 BOS AL DH 12 1999 31 ANA AL DH 70 2000 32 ANA AL DH 14
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B*1305 10947 702 139 1119 .988 .992 8.93 7.52 9.36 8.00 1296 11202.7 DH 178 Games not counted in Overall Total below CF* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1305 10947 702 139 1119 .988 .992 8.93 7.52 9.36 8.00 1296 11203
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1995   ALDS  BOS CLE     L   3  14   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   7  .000  .067  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1998   ALDS  BOS CLE     L   4  17   3   7  2  0  2   7   1   5  .412  .444  .882   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       0-2   7  31   3   7  2  0  2   7   2  12  .226  .273  .484   0  0   0   0   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
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1995   BOS AL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2   0  0   0   0   0           
 1996   BOS AL   *   3   0   1  1  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1998   BOS AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/3      1   5   0   1  1  0  0   0   0   2   0  0   0   0   0  .200  .200  .400 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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
1995 *
1996 (1B)
1998

Awards
1995-AL-MVP

Silver Sluggers
1995-AL--1B

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1993-AL-18-0.02
1994-AL-17-0.03
1995-AL-1-0.79
1996-AL-5-0.34
1997-AL-25-0.01
1998-AL-4-0.34
Car-139-1.53 shares

Batting Average
1996 AL-.326-10
1997 AL-.315-9
1998 AL-.337-2

On-base %
1993 AL-.390-10
1996 AL-.420-6
1997 AL-.420-4
1998 AL-.402-6

Slugging %
1993 AL-.525-9
1994 AL-.576-6
1995 AL-.575-7
1996 AL-.583-10
1997 AL-.560-7
1998 AL-.591-6
Car-.523-56

OPS
1993 AL-.915-9
1994 AL-.984-6
1995 AL-.963-7
1996 AL-1.003-10
1997 AL-.980-6
1998 AL-.993-5
Car-.906-59

Games
1996 AL-161-3
2000 AL-161-3

At Bats
1996 AL-635-5
2000 AL-614-8

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1996 AL-752-1
2000 AL-712-5

Runs
1995 AL-98-10
1996 AL-118-10

Hits
1996 AL-207-4
1998 AL-205-2

Total Bases
1995 AL-316-5
1996 AL-370-3
1998 AL-360-5

Home Runs
1994 AL-26-7
1995 AL-39-4
1996 AL-44-6
1997 AL-35-7
1998 AL-40-8
Car-328-91

RBI
1995 AL-126-1
1996 AL-143-3

Bases on Balls
1996 AL-95-9
1997 AL-86-9

Strikeouts
1993 AL-130-8
1994 AL-112-3
1995 AL-150-1
1996 AL-154-3
1997 AL-154-3
1998 AL-144-2
1999 AL-127-10
2000 AL-181-1
2002 NL-145-6
Car-1429-55

Singles
1996 AL-133-7
1998 AL-132-4

Adjusted OPS+
1994 AL-146-8
1995 AL-144-9
1996 AL-150-9
1997 AL-152-6
1998 AL-153-5

Runs Created
1994 AL-93-8
1995 AL-121-6
1996 AL-158-1
1997 AL-128-6
1998 AL-144-2

Adjusted Batting Runs
1994 AL-29-7
1995 AL-36-7
1996 AL-52-7
1997 AL-43-6
1998 AL-47-3

Batting Wins
1994 AL-2.6-7
1995 AL-3.3-7
1996 AL-4.6-7
1997 AL-4.0-6
1998 AL-4.3-3

Extra-Base Hits
1995 AL-70-5
1996 AL-74-9
1998 AL-73-10

Times on Base
1995 AL-247-8
1996 AL-316-1
1998 AL-274-4

Offensive Win%
1994 AL-.711-7
1995 AL-.680-10
1996 AL-.719-9
1997 AL-.739-5
1998 AL-.738-4

Hit By Pitch
1994 AL-10-3
1995 AL-14-2
1996 AL-14-4
1997 AL-12-6
1999 AL-11-9
2000 AL-14-3
2002 NL-10-10
Car-108-52

Intentional Walks
1993 AL-23-3
1994 AL-20-1
1995 AL-17-4
1996 AL-19-2
1997 AL-17-2
1998 AL-13-2
2000 AL-11-5
Car-144-46

Grounded into Double Plays
1995 AL-17-7

Power/Speed Number
1995 AL-17.2-8

At Bats per Home Run
1994 AL-15.2-8
1995 AL-14.1-6
1996 AL-14.4-10
1997 AL-15.1-9
1998 AL-15.2-9
Car-16.9-44

Outs
2000 AL-466-10

Salary
2000 AL-$11,166,667-5
2001 AL-$13,166,667-3
2002 NL-$12,166,667-8
2003 NL-$17,166,667-1
2004 NL-$17,166,667-2

     

Black Ink: Batting - 4 (405) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 78 (301) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 29.9 (274) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 86.5 (191) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 5, 1989: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 1989.

October 23, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

December 11, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.

December 27, 2001: Traded by the Anaheim Angels to the New York Mets for Kevin Appier.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1991Boston Red Sox$100,000
1992Boston Red Sox$165,000
1993Boston Red Sox$290,000
1994Boston Red Sox$675,000
1995Boston Red Sox$2,775,000
1996Boston Red Sox$5,400,000
1997Boston Red Sox$6,350,000
1998Boston Red Sox$6,650,000
1999Anaheim Angels$7,166,666
2000Anaheim Angels$11,166,667
2001Anaheim Angels$13,166,667
2002New York Mets$12,166,667
2003New York Mets$17,166,667
2004New York Mets$17,166,667
Career (may be incomplete)$100,405,001

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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