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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1927-08-08 · Played 1952–1964 · Career WAR 17.0 (bWAR) · IDs
BBREF=templjo01, LAHMAN=templjo01, MLBAM=123180, RETROSHEET=tempj101
Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | CIN | NL | 30 | 97 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .196 | .235 | .258 | .493 | -0.5 | |
| 1953 | CIN | NL | 63 | 110 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .264 | .314 | .327 | .641 | 0.8 | |
| 1954 | CIN | NL | 146 | 505 | 60 | 155 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 21 | 7 | 62 | 24 | .307 | .384 | .366 | .750 | 2.5 | |
| 1955 | CIN | NL | 150 | 588 | 94 | 165 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 19 | 4 | 80 | 32 | .281 | .365 | .325 | .690 | 2.6 | |
| 1956 | CIN | NL | 154 | 632 | 88 | 180 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 58 | 40 | .285 | .344 | .332 | .676 | 1.8 | |
| 1957 | CIN | NL | 145 | 557 | 85 | 158 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 94 | 34 | .284 | .387 | .341 | .728 | 1.3 | |
| 1958 | CIN | NL | 141 | 542 | 82 | 166 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 15 | 8 | 91 | 41 | .306 | .405 | .402 | .807 | 3.5 | |
| 1959 | CIN | NL | 149 | 598 | 102 | 186 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 67 | 14 | 3 | 72 | 40 | .311 | .380 | .430 | .810 | 3.0 | |
| 1960 | CLE | AL | 98 | 381 | 50 | 102 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 20 | .268 | .326 | .323 | .649 | 0.2 | |
| 1961 | CLE | AL | 129 | 518 | 73 | 143 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 61 | 36 | .276 | .351 | .347 | .698 | 0.0 | |
| 1962 | BAL | AL | 78 | 270 | 28 | 71 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 22 | .263 | .352 | .311 | .663 | 1.2 | |
| 1962 | HOU | NL | 31 | 95 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .263 | .311 | .305 | .616 | ||
| 1963 | HOU | NL | 100 | 322 | 22 | 85 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 24 | .264 | .347 | .317 | .664 | 0.7 | |
| 1964 | CIN | NL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | -0.1 | |
| Total | 1420 | 5218 | 720 | 1484 | 208 | 36 | 22 | 395 | 140 | 48 | 648 | 338 | .284 | .363 | .351 | .714 | 17.0 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | CIN | NL | 2B | 22 | 63 | 57 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 1953 | CIN | NL | 2B | 44 | 71 | 90 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 1954 | CIN | NL | 2B | 144 | 140 | 1239.2 | 428 | 374 | 22 | 117 |
| 1955 | CIN | NL | 2B | 149 | 149 | 1287.0 | 408 | 410 | 24 | 119 |
| 1955 | CIN | NL | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | CIN | NL | 2B | 154 | 152 | 1344.2 | 389 | 432 | 16 | 89 |
| 1956 | CIN | NL | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | CIN | NL | 2B | 145 | 141 | 1269.2 | 391 | 372 | 20 | 81 |
| 1958 | CIN | NL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958 | CIN | NL | 2B | 141 | 139 | 1233.2 | 395 | 353 | 16 | 90 |
| 1959 | CIN | NL | 2B | 149 | 149 | 1302.0 | 322 | 390 | 19 | 96 |
| 1960 | CLE | AL | 2B | 77 | 76 | 678.2 | 169 | 164 | 9 | 55 |
| 1960 | CLE | AL | 3B | 17 | 16 | 126.2 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 3 |
| 1961 | CLE | AL | 2B | 129 | 129 | 1111.1 | 239 | 317 | 18 | 79 |
| 1962 | BAL | AL | 2B | 71 | 71 | 593.2 | 141 | 169 | 6 | 41 |
| 1962 | HOU | NL | 2B | 26 | 24 | 189.2 | 37 | 59 | 6 | 6 |
| 1962 | HOU | NL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | HOU | NL | 2B | 61 | 57 | 463.1 | 119 | 142 | 8 | 18 |
| 1963 | HOU | NL | 3B | 29 | 27 | 249.1 | 27 | 46 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 1362 | 1270 | 11097.0 | 3213 | 3403 | 181 | 834 |
Hall of Fame ballots
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Needed | Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Veterans - Players | No | ||
| 2005 | Veterans - Players | No |
Ejections (26)
| Date | As | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1954-09-11 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1955-06-21 | Player | Called third strike |
| 1955-09-09 | Player | Call at 3B |
| 1956-05-04 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1956-06-01 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1956-07-07 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1958-05-08 | Player | Called third strike (Threw bat) |
| 1958-08-08 | Player | Call at 1B |
| 1959-07-02 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1959-08-29 | Player | Checked swing |
| 1959-09-15 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1960-05-28 | Player | Bnech jockeying |
| 1960-07-06 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1960-07-28 | Player | Time out call |
| 1961-04-26 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1961-05-15 | Player | Call at 1B (Threw helmet) |
| 1961-06-12 | Player | Fighting |
| 1961-06-25 | Player | Fighting |
| 1961-06-25 | Player | Check swing |
| 1961-08-13 | Player | Call at 2B |
| 1962-05-18 | Player | Call at 2B |
| 1963-05-19 | Player | Called strike 3 |
| 1963-06-18 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1964-04-22 | Coach | Call at 1B |
| 1964-06-14 | Coach | Call at 1B |
| 1964-06-26 | Player | Balls and strikes |