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PIT2

CHC12

COL2

DET6

LAA3

WSH4

NYM4

NYY6

BAL7

TOR4

KC3

BOS2

HOU1

TB3

LAD6

MIA2

PHI5

ATL6

CIN0

MIL20

CLE5

MIN2

CWS3

STL7

SEA5

ATH6

TEX1

ARI9

SD7

SF5

Sep 12, 2026Saturday

COL7

DET11

NYM12

NYY2

PIT3

CHC4

BAL3

TOR7

LAA5

WSH6

SD7

SF6

KC1

BOS5

CLE3

MIN4

LAD3

MIA4

HOU2

TB3

CIN9

MIL13

PHI2

ATL12

CWS6

STL5

TEX6

ARI2

SEA19

ATH1

Sep 13, 2026Sunday

COL1

DET8

KC1

BOS4

LAA5

WSH6

PHI9

ATL4

NYM0

NYY2

BAL1

TOR8

HOU4

TB14

LAD4

MIA6

CLE9

MIN2

CIN4

MIL3

CWS1

STL3

PIT4

CHC3

SEA7

ATH8

TEX7

ARI6

SD6

SF4

Sep 14, 2026Monday

LAD4

CIN1

CWS7

CLE3

DET6

TOR5

BAL2

NYM1

ATL3

CHC7

NYY8

MIN3

SF1

STL2

SD8

COL7

SEA4

LAA6

MIA7

ARI8

Sep 15, 2026Tuesday

LAD4

CIN0

ATH1

TB2

CWS6

CLE7

MIL5

PIT1

PHI3

WSH6

DET10

TOR1

BAL7

NYM5

ATL6

CHC3

NYY8

MIN1

SF10

STL3

BOS2

TEX4

KC2

HOU4

SD3

COL9

SEA1

LAA2

MIA4

ARI2

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Bats: R · Throws: L · Born 1954-06-25 · Played 1977–1987 · College: University of Oklahoma (1973–1975) · Career WAR 9.6 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1977	SDN	NL	39		74	5	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	34	.122	.145	.149	.294	-0.1
1978	SDN	NL	50		40	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	16	.125	.205	.125	.330	0.2
1979	SDN	NL	49		55	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	.091	.138	.109	.247	-0.2
1980	SDN	NL	59		30	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	15	.033	.121	.033	.154	-0.1
1981	SLN	NL	28		22	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.136	.136	.136	.272	-0.1
1982	CIN	NL	41		42	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	13	.143	.163	.143	.306	-0.1
1983	NYA	AL	25		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	NYA	AL	41		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985	NYA	AL	48		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1986	NYA	AL	39		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987	NYA	AL	12		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987	KCA	AL	3		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			434		263	15	29	3	0	0	8	0	0	13	102	.110	.152	.122	.274	-0.4

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1977	SDN	NL	12	18	39	35	1	0	0	214.0	215	88	22	100	146	3.70	1.472	1.2
1978	SDN	NL	8	11	50	20	2	0	5	166.0	164	68	10	61	102	3.69	1.355	1.0
1979	SDN	NL	8	16	49	25	4	1	0	205.0	196	77	15	59	117	3.38	1.244	1.8
1980	SDN	NL	11	12	59	12	3	0	7	137.0	143	54	12	54	67	3.55	1.438	1.0
1981	SLN	NL	6	4	28	11	1	0	1	79.1	78	36	6	34	36	4.08	1.412	-0.5
1982	CIN	NL	8	13	41	20	1	0	0	152.2	138	61	17	73	89	3.60	1.382	1.6
1983	NYA	AL	5	8	25	17	1	1	0	108.0	122	61	10	36	53	5.08	1.463	-0.6
1984	NYA	AL	3	3	41	7	1	0	0	114.1	119	43	8	38	48	3.38	1.373	1.9
1985	NYA	AL	5	5	48	8	2	0	2	109.0	103	32	5	26	55	2.64	1.183	2.9
1986	NYA	AL	0	4	39	6	0	0	3	105.1	108	59	13	40	64	5.04	1.405	-0.1
1987	NYA	AL	1	0	12	1	0	0	0	34.0	36	17	4	16	12	4.50	1.529	-0.2
1987	KCA	AL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	7.1	10	12	5	6	1	14.73	2.182
Total			67	94	434	162	16	2	18	1432.0	1432	608	127	543	790	3.82	1.379	10.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1977	SDN	NL	P	39	35	214.0	10	37	3	2
1978	SDN	NL	P	50	20	166.0	6	35	0	1
1979	SDN	NL	P	49	25	205.0	13	30	1	1
1980	SDN	NL	P	59	12	137.0	7	32	1	1
1981	SLN	NL	P	28	11	79.1	1	10	0	0
1982	CIN	NL	P	41	20	152.2	4	31	2	1
1983	NYA	AL	P	25	17	108.0	5	20	0	1
1984	NYA	AL	P	41	7	114.1	6	16	1	4
1985	NYA	AL	P	48	8	109.0	4	15	3	1
1986	NYA	AL	P	39	6	105.1	4	20	1	1
1987	NYA	AL	P	12	1	34.0	1	3	0	0
1987	KCA	AL	P	3	0	7.1	1	0	0	0
Total				434	162	1432.0	62	249	12	13

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1985	Player of the Week	AL