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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1947-04-26 · Played 1967–1984 · Career WAR 42.9 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1967	NYN	NL	19	59	6	13	2	0	0	1	0	4	5	13	.220	.292	.254	.546	-0.5
1969	NYN	NL	48	93	6	14	3	1	0	4	1	0	6	27	.151	.202	.204	.406	-0.6
1970	KCA	AL	159	620	91	176	36	9	11	58	33	2	68	67	.284	.353	.424	.777	4.1
1971	KCA	AL	147	555	80	167	26	4	15	79	52	8	40	74	.301	.345	.443	.788	5.3
1972	KCA	AL	143	540	75	158	28	2	11	54	28	12	50	59	.293	.352	.413	.765	3.1
1973	KCA	AL	148	583	89	175	21	4	26	93	13	9	63	47	.300	.368	.484	.852	4.0
1974	KCA	AL	146	552	87	157	31	9	12	73	18	5	58	67	.284	.348	.438	.786	4.9
1975	KCA	AL	132	470	87	116	26	6	9	46	39	11	66	48	.247	.342	.385	.727	2.7
1976	KCA	AL	153	592	93	165	40	2	18	86	26	7	55	100	.279	.341	.444	.785	3.2
1977	KCA	AL	142	478	85	120	20	8	17	78	23	7	71	88	.251	.342	.433	.775	2.5
1978	KCA	AL	141	486	74	145	30	7	22	96	32	8	66	54	.298	.380	.525	.905	7.4
1979	KCA	AL	151	577	100	170	28	2	18	90	30	5	68	92	.295	.369	.444	.813	3.6
1980	KCA	AL	107	394	56	99	16	3	10	53	16	1	39	70	.251	.316	.383	.699	1.4
1981	KCA	AL	99	372	49	100	22	3	9	57	16	7	31	59	.269	.321	.417	.738	2.0
1982	KCA	AL	125	475	73	136	25	3	11	88	9	5	37	65	.286	.335	.421	.756	0.8
1983	KCA	AL	98	356	35	93	16	3	4	41	5	2	27	63	.261	.312	.357	.669	-0.2
1984	PIT	NL	40	97	6	16	4	0	0	10	0	0	7	15	.165	.213	.206	.419	-0.8
Total			1998	7299	1092	2020	374	66	193	1007	341	93	757	1008	.277	.345	.425	.770	42.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1967	NYN	NL	3B	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0
1967	NYN	NL	OF	16	16	139.2	22	2	0	1
1969	NYN	NL	3B	3	3	22.0	3	3	1	0
1969	NYN	NL	OF	35	17	189.0	46	3	0	0
1970	KCA	AL	OF	159	158	1414.0	388	15	4	6
1971	KCA	AL	OF	144	142	1241.0	404	10	4	4
1972	KCA	AL	OF	137	137	1190.0	351	6	3	3
1973	KCA	AL	OF	135	134	1160.1	330	10	5	4
1974	KCA	AL	OF	143	140	1257.2	425	8	6	3
1975	KCA	AL	OF	130	121	1098.0	310	9	4	3
1976	KCA	AL	OF	152	151	1326.0	373	5	3	1
1977	KCA	AL	OF	140	129	1181.1	326	10	3	0
1978	KCA	AL	OF	136	133	1151.2	382	9	2	1
1979	KCA	AL	OF	146	143	1266.1	385	11	3	5
1980	KCA	AL	OF	105	104	912.2	310	6	4	1
1981	KCA	AL	OF	97	97	870.1	294	6	2	1
1982	KCA	AL	OF	125	124	1055.2	308	5	1	1
1983	KCA	AL	OF	96	96	809.1	233	6	1	1
1984	PIT	NL	OF	32	24	222.1	49	5	2	0
Total				1932	1869	16509.1	4940	129	48	35

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1971	Gold Glove	AL
1973	TSN All-Star	AL
1973	Gold Glove	AL
1974	Gold Glove	AL
1974	Player of the Week	AL
1978	Player of the Week	AL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1990	BBWAA	0	333	No
2007	Veterans - Players			No

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