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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1927-09-22 · Played 1954–1956 · Career WAR -1.4 (bWAR) ·

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Photo: Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1954	BRO	NL	4	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1955	BRO	NL	4	0	0	0					0.0
1956	KC1	AL	19	13	1	4	.077	.077	.077	.154	-0.2
Total			27	14	1	4	.071	.071	.071	.143	-0.2

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1954	BRO	NL	0	4	0	0	9.0	8	5	2	5	5	5.00	1.444	0.0
1955	BRO	NL	0	4	1	0	4.0	5	6	1	6	4	13.50	2.750	-0.3
1956	KC1	AL	4	18	5	1	45.1	40	31	6	45	28	6.15	1.875	-0.9
Total			4	26	6	1	58.1	53	42	9	56	37	6.48	1.869	-1.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E
1954	BRO	NL	P	4	0	9.0	0	1	0
1955	BRO	NL	P	4	1	4.0	0	0	0
1956	KC1	AL	P	18	5	45.1	3	9	1
Total				26	6	58.1	3	10	1

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
2006	Branch Rickey Award	ML
2014	Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - HOF Player	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1997	Veterans			Yes

Ejections (49)

Date	As	Reason
1954-09-19	Player	Bench jockeying
1977-05-22	Manager	Brushback pitch after warning
1978-05-24	Manager	Balls and strikes
1978-07-03	Manager	Balls and strikes
1979-04-24	Manager	Call at HP
1979-05-19	Manager	Balk call
1979-07-28	Manager	Catch/no catch (Bumped umpire)
1979-08-31	Manager	Intentional HBP
1980-05-26	Manager	Arguing during pitching change
1980-08-25	Manager	Fight after HBP
1981-05-20	Manager	Catch/trap call in RF
1981-09-15	Manager	Balls and strikes
1982-05-15	Manager	HBP call
1982-08-01	Manager	Interference call
1982-08-17	Manager	Call at 1B
1983-05-07	Manager	Call at 3B
1983-08-11	Manager	Arguing batter should be ejected
1984-06-12	Manager	Balls and strikes
1984-06-13	Manager	Balk
1984-07-31	Manager	Call at 1B
1985-08-25	Manager	Call at 3B
1985-10-06	Manager	Arguing about intended pinch-hitter
1986-06-23	Manager	Balls and strikes
1986-07-12	Manager	Balls and strikes
1986-09-11	Manager	Automatic ejection after warning
1987-06-25	Manager	Call at 1B
1987-09-29	Manager	Called third strike
1988-05-18	Manager	Balls and strikes
1988-05-24	Manager	Interference non-call
1988-06-01	Manager	Intentional HBP
1988-08-13	Manager	Balk non-call
1989-04-17	Manager	Called third strike
1989-06-17	Manager	Balls and strikes
1989-08-28	Manager	Call at 1B (Threw resin bag and cap)
1990-06-08	Manager	Call at 3B
1991-06-29	Manager	Catch/trap call
1991-07-07	Manager	Balls and strikes
1991-08-18	Manager	Call at HP
1991-09-29	Manager	Balls and strikes
1992-06-22	Manager	Balls and strikes
1992-07-26	Manager	Renewing past game's argument
1992-09-15	Manager	Warning given to Orel Hershiser
1993-07-09	Manager	Checked swing
1993-09-01	Manager	Balls and strikes
1993-09-25	Manager	Balls and strikes
1994-07-20	Manager	Call at 3B
1994-08-10	Manager	Interference non-call
1995-04-30	Manager	Interference non-call
1995-08-10	Manager	Balls and strikes