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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1951-08-21 · Played 1974–1984 · College: University of Colorado (1971–1973) · Career WAR 19.7 (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
1974	PHI	NL	1		2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.1
1975	NYN	NL	59		169	25	32	5	1	3	10	4	1	17	15	.189	.268	.284	.552	0.2
1976	NYN	NL	32		103	13	27	6	0	2	10	1	2	16	11	.262	.364	.379	.743	1.3
1977	NYN	NL	139		431	52	108	25	1	12	55	9	8	77	76	.251	.370	.397	.767	3.4
1978	NYN	NL	143		477	65	126	24	1	15	73	25	13	70	57	.264	.364	.413	.777	5.3
1979	NYN	NL	155		538	58	131	29	2	9	66	15	15	52	57	.243	.312	.355	.667	1.5
1980	NYN	NL	91		319	42	91	25	1	0	45	7	3	33	24	.285	.346	.370	.716	2.3
1981	NYN	NL	80		273	25	74	12	1	1	24	12	2	24	17	.271	.329	.333	.662	1.9
1982	NYN	NL	98		352	46	103	25	3	4	28	17	7	30	35	.293	.349	.415	.764	3.8
1983	NYN	NL	4		0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0
1984	NYN	NL	8		17	6	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	2	.176	.333	.235	.568	-0.1
Total			810		2681	334	696	152	10	46	312	91	51	323	294	.260	.339	.375	.714	19.7

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1974	PHI	NL	C	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0
1975	NYN	NL	C	54	46	432.2	297	40	2	9
1976	NYN	NL	C	30	28	256.1	200	20	3	2
1977	NYN	NL	1B	6	5	41.1	30	3	2	3
1977	NYN	NL	C	127	116	1045.0	742	76	15	12
1978	NYN	NL	3B	1	0	1.1	0	0	0	0
1978	NYN	NL	C	141	134	1202.1	711	84	12	7
1979	NYN	NL	1B	16	14	130.1	114	8	0	16
1979	NYN	NL	3B	11	7	66.0	5	14	2	2
1979	NYN	NL	C	121	113	1029.2	628	85	12	11
1979	NYN	NL	OF	6	6	40.2	7	0	2	0
1980	NYN	NL	1B	16	15	128.0	120	18	1	10
1980	NYN	NL	3B	1	0	3.0	0	3	0	1
1980	NYN	NL	C	74	70	618.0	432	41	7	6
1981	NYN	NL	1B	9	7	61.0	58	8	0	4
1981	NYN	NL	3B	4	3	28.0	0	6	1	0
1981	NYN	NL	C	66	63	551.2	302	38	6	7
1982	NYN	NL	3B	12	10	91.0	5	13	4	0
1982	NYN	NL	C	81	79	705.1	379	61	6	9
1984	NYN	NL	1B	2	1	12.0	8	1	0	3
1984	NYN	NL	C	4	2	27.1	20	1	0	1
Total				783	719	6472.0	4059	520	75	103

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1990	BBWAA	0	333	No

Ejections (4)

Date	As	Reason
1979-04-11	Player	Fighting
1979-06-20	Player	Called third strike
1979-09-19	Player	Call at HP
1980-07-04	Player	Fighting