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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1938-08-11 · Played 1958–1975 · Career WAR 54.0 (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
1958	CIN	NL	27	96	20	26	7	0	1	8	2	1	11	18	.271	.352	.375	.727	0.2
1959	CIN	NL	154	648	131	205	47	9	20	84	21	6	55	98	.316	.371	.509	.880	6.5
1960	CIN	NL	154	652	107	187	37	12	20	61	32	12	47	96	.287	.339	.472	.811	5.6
1961	CIN	NL	154	607	101	208	34	8	16	87	23	10	39	63	.343	.379	.504	.883	7.5
1962	CIN	NL	155	619	107	181	31	7	23	100	26	8	45	68	.292	.341	.477	.818	4.6
1963	CIN	NL	162	652	96	204	37	14	22	106	27	8	36	80	.313	.347	.514	.861	6.4
1964	CIN	NL	156	625	99	166	23	11	23	84	8	2	42	99	.266	.316	.448	.764	3.9
1965	CIN	NL	159	669	97	204	34	10	22	94	21	8	43	81	.305	.352	.484	.836	5.4
1966	CIN	NL	156	618	70	178	35	6	16	76	18	10	33	83	.288	.326	.442	.768	2.7
1967	CIN	NL	158	650	90	187	28	13	18	66	26	8	26	86	.288	.318	.454	.772	3.5
1968	CIN	NL	130	499	60	135	29	6	5	48	17	11	32	59	.271	.311	.383	.694	1.3
1969	SLN	NL	132	495	58	126	22	6	10	70	4	4	35	63	.255	.303	.384	.687	0.6
1970	CLE	AL	148	574	74	164	28	6	24	82	7	6	28	69	.286	.319	.481	.800	2.3
1971	CLE	AL	146	566	60	149	23	4	11	35	25	6	21	58	.263	.295	.376	.671	0.6
1972	CAL	AL	136	484	56	133	24	2	7	49	17	6	30	54	.275	.321	.376	.697	2.4
1973	CAL	AL	124	466	56	121	14	6	8	57	5	5	20	55	.260	.286	.367	.653	0.4
1974	KCA	AL	115	406	46	112	18	2	6	41	21	5	21	45	.276	.312	.374	.686	0.8
1975	KCA	AL	103	319	37	71	14	5	4	21	5	6	10	21	.223	.248	.335	.583	-0.7
Total			2469	9645	1365	2757	485	127	256	1169	305	122	574	1196	.286	.326	.442	.768	54.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1958	CIN	NL	OF	27	25	222.2	50	4	0	1
1959	CIN	NL	OF	154	154	1355.0	423	11	7	4
1960	CIN	NL	OF	154	154	1383.2	401	11	8	1
1961	CIN	NL	OF	153	151	1334.0	391	19	10	4
1962	CIN	NL	OF	152	151	1342.2	344	13	4	1
1963	CIN	NL	OF	162	162	1423.1	357	9	8	0
1964	CIN	NL	OF	156	154	1376.0	299	14	9	1
1965	CIN	NL	OF	159	159	1427.1	354	9	3	1
1966	CIN	NL	OF	154	153	1362.0	344	9	13	1
1967	CIN	NL	OF	157	156	1407.2	341	4	5	1
1968	CIN	NL	OF	123	119	1078.2	258	7	6	0
1969	SLN	NL	OF	124	123	1090.2	218	6	1	2
1970	CLE	AL	1B	7	0	21.0	19	1	0	2
1970	CLE	AL	OF	141	132	1188.0	265	8	5	3
1971	CLE	AL	1B	3	0	7.0	10	0	0	2
1971	CLE	AL	OF	141	133	1177.0	305	11	7	2
1972	CAL	AL	1B	1	0	1.0	2	0	0	0
1972	CAL	AL	OF	134	122	1096.0	205	11	2	3
1973	CAL	AL	OF	120	113	997.2	210	11	8	2
1974	KCA	AL	1B	1	1	9.0	10	0	0	0
1974	KCA	AL	OF	110	100	860.0	188	9	4	2
1975	KCA	AL	1B	4	0	5.1	7	0	0	0
1975	KCA	AL	OF	82	74	629.0	144	6	1	0
Total				2419	2336	20794.2	5145	173	101	33

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1961	Gold Glove	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1981	BBWAA	18	301	No
1982	BBWAA	6	312	No
1983	BBWAA	12	281	No
1985	BBWAA	19	297	No
1986	BBWAA	43	319	No
1987	BBWAA	48	310	No
1988	BBWAA	67	321	No
1989	BBWAA	33	336	No
1990	BBWAA	36	333	No
1991	BBWAA	30	333	No
1992	BBWAA	36	323	No
1993	BBWAA	38	318	No
1994	BBWAA	46	342	No
1995	BBWAA	32	345	No
1996	BBWAA	51	353	No
2003	Veterans - Players	21	61	No
2005	Veterans - Players	23	60	No
2007	Veterans - Players	16	62	No
2009	Veterans - 1943 and Later	12	48	No

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