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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1950-01-19 · Played 1971–1983 · Career WAR 39.3 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1971	NYN	NL	7	11	1	3	0	0	1	6	.273	.333	.273	.606	0.1
1972	NYN	NL	34	78	6	10	1	2	10	44	.128	.227	.141	.368	0.0
1973	NYN	NL	35	65	5	9	0	2	13	38	.138	.282	.138	.420	0.2
1974	NYN	NL	34	79	3	8	0	8	5	34	.101	.153	.101	.254	-0.4
1975	NYN	NL	33	70	6	7	0	2	13	33	.100	.241	.100	.341	0.1
1976	NYN	NL	35	88	10	17	1	9	8	35	.193	.268	.205	.473	0.7
1977	NYN	NL	26	50	1	3	1	0	7	27	.060	.175	.080	.255	-0.2
1978	TEX	AL	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	TEX	AL	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1980	TEX	AL	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	TEX	AL	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	TEX	AL	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	TEX	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			362	441	32	57	3	23	57	217	.129	.229	.136	.365	0.5

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1971	NYN	NL	0	3	7	6	0	0	0	37.0	31	17	2	15	24	4.14	1.243	0.1
1972	NYN	NL	15	10	34	32	8	4	0	244.0	215	63	14	71	169	2.32	1.172	6.0
1973	NYN	NL	14	16	34	34	14	3	0	242.0	210	86	16	99	205	3.20	1.277	4.3
1974	NYN	NL	13	15	34	34	14	7	0	265.1	221	71	8	76	195	2.41	1.119	9.1
1975	NYN	NL	16	12	33	32	8	3	0	228.2	224	86	15	58	154	3.38	1.233	1.8
1976	NYN	NL	17	10	35	35	16	6	0	262.0	236	86	18	57	153	2.95	1.118	4.2
1977	NYN	NL	7	15	26	26	5	3	0	169.0	175	79	19	43	123	4.21	1.290	1.0
1978	TEX	AL	15	13	35	33	18	2	1	270.0	252	68	14	51	157	2.27	1.122	6.2
1979	TEX	AL	5	4	13	13	2	0	0	85.0	98	39	9	15	35	4.13	1.329	0.6
1980	TEX	AL	10	10	35	34	8	1	1	234.2	265	96	17	48	142	3.68	1.334	4.3
1981	TEX	AL	4	7	17	16	1	1	0	104.1	101	48	8	41	43	4.14	1.361	-0.8
1982	TEX	AL	7	7	33	14	1	0	1	147.2	158	58	14	37	78	3.53	1.321	2.2
1983	TEX	AL	2	4	25	9	2	0	0	73.1	90	38	7	27	38	4.66	1.595	-0.2
Total			125	126	361	318	97	30	3	2363.0	2276	835	161	638	1516	3.18	1.233	38.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1971	NYN	NL	P	7	6	37.0	1	2	0	0
1972	NYN	NL	P	34	32	244.0	8	33	1	1
1973	NYN	NL	P	34	34	242.0	4	40	1	3
1974	NYN	NL	P	34	34	265.1	5	40	0	1
1975	NYN	NL	P	33	32	228.2	3	28	3	1
1976	NYN	NL	P	35	35	262.0	10	35	1	0
1977	NYN	NL	P	26	26	169.0	4	27	1	1
1978	TEX	AL	P	35	33	270.0	17	42	5	2
1979	TEX	AL	P	13	13	85.0	3	16	2	1
1980	TEX	AL	P	35	34	234.2	5	25	4	0
1981	TEX	AL	P	17	16	104.1	2	20	2	0
1982	TEX	AL	P	33	14	147.2	4	24	0	1
1983	TEX	AL	P	25	9	73.1	2	14	1	3
Total				361	318	2363.0	68	346	21	14

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1972	Rookie of the Year	NL
1972	TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year	NL
1975	All-Star Game MVP	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1989	BBWAA	0	336	No

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