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Bats: R Β· Throws: R Β· Born 1919-01-31 Β· Played 1947–1956 Β· College: University of California, Los Angeles (1940) Β· Career WAR 64.2 (bWAR) Β·

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Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
1947BRONL1515901251753151248297436.297.383.427.8104.1
1948BRONL1475741081703881285225737.296.367.453.8205.3
1949BRONL156593122203381216124378627.342.432.528.9609.3
1950BRONL144518991703941481128024.328.423.500.9237.4
1951BRONL15354810618533719882587927.338.429.527.9569.7
1952BRONL149510104157173197524710640.308.440.465.9058.4
1953BRONL13648410915934712951747430.329.425.502.9276.9
1954BRONL124386621202241559736320.311.413.505.9183.7
1955BRONL1053175181628361236118.256.378.363.7412.6
1956BRONL117357619815210431256032.275.382.412.7944.5
Total1382487794715182735413773419730740291.311.402.474.87661.9

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
1947BRONL1B15113239216144
1948BRONL1B3020315116
1948BRONL2B1163083151380
1948BRONL3B631211
1949BRONL2B15639542116119
1950BRONL2B14435939011133
1951BRONL2B1503904357137
1952BRONL2B14635340020113
1953BRONL1B641504
1953BRONL2B9162507
1953BRONL3B443484314
1953BRONLOF76145930
1953BRONLSS12300
1954BRONL2B4436.0131000
1954BRONL3B5048376.2439576
1954BRONLOF7463496.2110400
1955BRONL1B119.011010
1955BRONL2B1110.04201
1955BRONL3B8482712.074180918
1955BRONLOF10864.011100
1956BRONL1B9961.167805
1956BRONL2B2222170.23949117
1956BRONL3B7271595.061173815
1956BRONLOF2217.02000
Total13643112548.140072728117830

Awards

YearAwardLg
1947Rookie of the YearML
1947TSN Rookie of the YearML
1948Baseball Magazine All-StarNL
1949Baseball Magazine All-StarNL
1949Baseball Magazine All-StarML
1949Most Valuable PlayerNL
1949TSN All-StarML
1950Baseball Magazine All-StarNL
1950TSN All-StarML
1951TSN All-StarML
1952TSN All-StarML

Hall of Fame ballots

YearVoted byVotesNeededInducted
1962BBWAA124120Yes

Ejections (16)

DateAsReason
1948-08-24PlayerBench jockeying
1948-09-05PlayerBalls and strikes
1949-09-21PlayerBalls and strikes
1950-07-02PlayerCalled third strike
1950-07-07PlayerBench jockeying
1950-08-23PlayerCalled third strike
1950-09-04PlayerCall at 2B
1951-09-02PlayerBalls and strikes
1952-06-02PlayerCalled third strike
1952-07-17PlayerCall at 2B (Kicked glove)
1952-07-26PlayerBench jockeying
1953-06-20PlayerBench jockeying
1953-07-05PlayerBench jockeying
1954-06-02PlayerArguing about count (Threw bat)
1954-07-07PlayerBench jockeying
1956-06-24PlayerHBP non-call