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Bats: L · Throws: R · Born 1952-01-17 · Played 1971–1987 · Career WAR 40.9 (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
1971	ML4	AL	22	70	4	15	2	0	2	9	2	2	9	20	.214	.300	.329	.629	0.5
1972	ML4	AL	18	56	2	7	1	0	1	2	0	0	5	21	.125	.210	.196	.406	-0.4
1973	ML4	AL	117	350	50	89	19	2	16	67	5	2	57	85	.254	.363	.457	.820	3.6
1974	ML4	AL	131	432	59	104	15	4	12	56	8	7	50	88	.241	.326	.377	.703	3.3
1975	ML4	AL	130	409	66	95	12	5	18	60	2	5	89	77	.232	.371	.418	.789	3.7
1976	ML4	AL	119	389	43	81	14	1	5	32	2	0	51	61	.208	.298	.288	.586	0.4
1977	KCA	AL	130	425	61	117	21	3	16	60	1	0	53	70	.275	.353	.452	.805	2.5
1978	KCA	AL	150	520	77	138	27	6	18	78	0	5	75	75	.265	.358	.444	.802	4.2
1979	KCA	AL	157	533	101	155	23	10	20	112	3	4	121	65	.291	.421	.484	.905	7.6
1980	KCA	AL	118	418	51	104	14	2	7	51	1	1	69	50	.249	.354	.342	.696	2.4
1981	SLN	NL	61	174	22	39	10	2	6	31	1	2	39	32	.224	.364	.408	.772	1.5
1982	SLN	NL	120	373	46	86	18	5	12	48	1	1	66	66	.231	.347	.402	.749	2.7
1983	SLN	NL	145	443	57	116	24	3	15	66	1	3	68	94	.262	.363	.431	.794	3.9
1984	SLN	NL	127	422	56	98	16	3	11	68	5	3	60	79	.232	.331	.363	.694	1.6
1985	SLN	NL	84	240	30	53	12	2	10	36	6	1	41	48	.221	.335	.412	.747	2.0
1986	TEX	AL	68	155	21	41	6	0	12	29	1	1	22	51	.265	.360	.535	.895	0.8
1987	TEX	AL	85	130	19	31	3	0	7	21	0	0	30	43	.238	.387	.423	.810	0.6
Total			1782	5539	765	1369	237	48	188	826	39	37	905	1025	.247	.353	.409	.762	40.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1971	ML4	AL	C	22	21	182.0	108	18	3	2
1972	ML4	AL	C	18	17	162.0	113	8	3	3
1973	ML4	AL	C	90	83	730.1	373	47	10	9
1974	ML4	AL	C	117	114	1002.1	484	60	12	8
1975	ML4	AL	C	124	121	1070.0	532	82	13	10
1976	ML4	AL	C	111	105	942.1	491	52	14	7
1977	KCA	AL	C	125	121	1053.2	663	61	13	4
1978	KCA	AL	C	145	141	1229.2	608	62	8	10
1979	KCA	AL	C	141	141	1230.0	628	68	13	15
1980	KCA	AL	C	81	79	706.1	322	37	8	6
1981	SLN	NL	C	52	51	441.0	206	31	5	2
1982	SLN	NL	C	111	108	930.1	469	64	9	8
1983	SLN	NL	C	133	121	1064.0	578	70	7	8
1984	SLN	NL	C	122	115	1030.1	620	58	11	6
1985	SLN	NL	C	82	68	617.2	386	26	4	4
1986	TEX	AL	C	25	23	200.1	165	9	1	2
1987	TEX	AL	1B	5	0	10.0	11	1	0	2
1987	TEX	AL	C	7	1	16.0	10	1	0	0
Total				1511	1430	12618.1	6767	755	134	106

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1979	TSN All-Star	AL
1982	World Series MVP	ML
1982	NLCS MVP	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1993	BBWAA	0	318	No

Ejections (7)

Date	As	Reason
1974-09-23	Player	Entering stands to chase heckling fan
1977-05-07	Player	Bench-clearing brawl
1977-08-05	Player	Fighting with Lamar Johnson
1978-06-25	Player	Fighting with Bob Lacey
1979-07-04	Player	Balls and strikes
1980-07-21	Player	Balls and strikes
1981-08-27	Player	Call at 1B