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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1929-08-07 · Played 1953–1967 · Career WAR 18.3 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1953	SLA	AL	50		81	11	23	3	1	3	10	0	0	4	14	.284	.318	.457	.775	1.0
1954	BAL	AL	44		88	6	22	5	3	1	4	0	0	5	15	.250	.290	.409	.699	1.1
1955	NYA	AL	21		41	4	6	1	0	2	7	0	0	4	13	.146	.222	.317	.539	0.2
1956	NYA	AL	45		79	10	19	5	0	2	12	0	0	6	17	.241	.294	.380	.674	0.7
1957	NYA	AL	31		56	6	14	5	0	0	5	0	1	6	11	.250	.317	.339	.656	0.5
1958	NYA	AL	28		49	9	15	1	0	4	13	0	2	5	9	.306	.364	.571	.935	0.9
1959	NYA	AL	29		47	8	12	2	0	0	8	0	0	7	15	.255	.345	.298	.643	0.5
1960	KC1	AL	23		29	3	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	11	.207	.207	.241	.448	0.0
1961	KC1	AL	18		20	2	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	5	.300	.333	.450	.783	0.6
1961	CHA	AL	25		25	2	8	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	5	.320	.320	.440	.760
1962	SFN	NL	52		25	3	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	.200	.200	.280	.480	0.1
1963	SFN	NL	46		11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.182	.250	.182	.432	0.0
1964	SFN	NL	6		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.1
1964	HOU	NL	31		31	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	.097	.200	.129	.329
1965	HOU	NL	1		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.1
1965	BAL	AL	27		11	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.273	.273	.364	.637
1967	CHN	NL	3		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0
Total			480		596	65	144	25	5	14	72	0	3	43	138	.242	.293	.371	.663	5.8

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1953	SLA	AL	7	12	38	22	7	2	2	192.2	201	89	11	64	96	4.16	1.375	2.6
1954	BAL	AL	3	21	29	28	12	1	0	201.2	213	98	18	89	80	4.37	1.498	1.2
1955	NYA	AL	9	2	19	13	5	1	2	97.0	81	33	8	51	44	3.06	1.361	1.1
1956	NYA	AL	11	5	38	20	6	1	1	179.2	133	65	19	96	107	3.26	1.275	2.6
1957	NYA	AL	10	4	27	20	4	1	0	139.2	113	58	12	87	81	3.74	1.432	-0.2
1958	NYA	AL	9	6	19	19	5	3	0	114.1	100	39	4	52	55	3.07	1.329	1.1
1959	NYA	AL	6	7	25	18	3	1	3	124.2	122	60	14	76	69	4.33	1.588	0.1
1960	KC1	AL	1	10	22	15	0	0	0	83.2	97	50	11	42	43	5.38	1.661	-0.3
1961	KC1	AL	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	15.0	21	7	2	11	13	4.20	2.133	0.6
1961	CHA	AL	7	2	25	3	0	0	2	74.1	64	34	5	29	53	4.12	1.251
1962	SFN	NL	5	4	49	0	0	0	11	86.1	83	42	9	47	58	4.38	1.506	0.1
1963	SFN	NL	7	7	46	0	0	0	3	62.0	46	21	8	30	44	3.05	1.226	1.0
1964	SFN	NL	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	10.1	10	5	0	6	6	4.35	1.548	2.5
1964	HOU	NL	4	8	30	10	2	1	1	103.1	92	26	4	20	58	2.26	1.084
1965	HOU	NL	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5.1	8	3	0	3	1	5.06	2.062	0.2
1965	BAL	AL	1	2	27	1	0	0	1	54.0	53	16	4	20	40	2.67	1.352
1967	CHN	NL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	4	1	2	1	9.00	1.750	-0.1
Total			81	91	412	171	44	11	26	1548.0	1442	650	130	725	849	3.78	1.400	12.5

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1953	SLA	AL	OF	1			0	0	0	0
1953	SLA	AL	P	38			8	29	2	1
1954	BAL	AL	P	29	28	201.2	14	34	1	3
1955	NYA	AL	P	19	13	97.0	5	13	1	3
1956	NYA	AL	P	38	20	179.2	13	23	3	3
1957	NYA	AL	P	27	20	139.2	10	20	2	2
1958	NYA	AL	P	19	19	114.1	5	14	2	2
1959	NYA	AL	P	25	18	124.2	5	22	2	1
1960	KC1	AL	P	22	15	83.2	4	8	1	1
1961	KC1	AL	OF	1	1	9.0	3	0	0	0
1961	KC1	AL	P	8	1	15.0	1	4	0	0
1961	CHA	AL	P	25	3	74.1	4	13	0	0
1962	SFN	NL	P	49	0	86.1	4	15	0	3
1963	SFN	NL	P	46	0	62.0	4	12	1	0
1964	SFN	NL	P	6	0	10.1	2	0	0	0
1964	HOU	NL	P	30	10	103.1	7	19	1	1
1965	HOU	NL	P	1	1	5.1	1	3	0	0
1965	BAL	AL	P	27	1	54.0	5	13	1	1
1967	CHN	NL	P	3	0	4.0	0	2	0	1
Total				414	150	1364.1	95	244	17	22

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1956	Babe Ruth Award	AL
1956	World Series MVP	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1974	BBWAA	29	274	No
1975	BBWAA	23	272	No
1976	BBWAA	47	291	No
1977	BBWAA	39	288	No
1978	BBWAA	32	285	No
1979	BBWAA	53	324	No
1980	BBWAA	31	289	No
1981	BBWAA	33	301	No
1982	BBWAA	32	312	No
1983	BBWAA	22	281	No
1984	BBWAA	25	303	No
1985	BBWAA	32	297	No
1986	BBWAA	33	319	No
1987	BBWAA	30	310	No
1988	BBWAA	31	321	No