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Bats: L · Throws: R · Born 1953-05-15 · Played 1973–1993 · Career WAR 88.6 (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
1973	KCA	AL	13	40	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.125	.125	.175	.300	-0.2
1974	KCA	AL	133	457	49	129	21	5	2	47	8	5	21	38	.282	.312	.363	.675	1.4
1975	KCA	AL	159	634	84	195	35	13	11	90	13	10	46	49	.308	.353	.456	.809	5.8
1976	KCA	AL	159	645	94	215	34	14	7	67	21	11	49	36	.333	.377	.462	.839	7.5
1977	KCA	AL	139	564	105	176	32	13	22	88	14	12	55	24	.312	.373	.532	.905	7.6
1978	KCA	AL	128	510	79	150	45	8	9	62	23	7	39	35	.294	.342	.467	.809	5.4
1979	KCA	AL	154	645	119	212	42	20	23	107	17	10	51	36	.329	.376	.563	.939	8.6
1980	KCA	AL	117	449	87	175	33	9	24	118	15	6	58	22	.390	.454	.664	1.118	9.4
1981	KCA	AL	89	347	42	109	27	7	6	43	14	6	27	23	.314	.361	.484	.845	3.3
1982	KCA	AL	144	552	101	166	32	9	21	82	6	1	71	51	.301	.378	.505	.883	6.0
1983	KCA	AL	123	464	90	144	38	2	25	93	0	1	57	39	.310	.385	.562	.947	4.3
1984	KCA	AL	104	377	42	107	21	3	13	69	0	2	38	37	.284	.344	.459	.803	2.8
1985	KCA	AL	155	550	108	184	38	5	30	112	9	1	103	49	.335	.436	.585	1.021	8.3
1986	KCA	AL	124	441	70	128	28	4	16	73	1	2	80	45	.290	.401	.481	.882	4.0
1987	KCA	AL	115	427	71	124	18	2	22	78	6	3	72	47	.290	.388	.496	.884	2.7
1988	KCA	AL	157	589	90	180	42	3	24	103	14	3	82	51	.306	.389	.509	.898	5.2
1989	KCA	AL	124	457	67	129	26	3	12	80	14	4	59	47	.282	.362	.431	.793	1.7
1990	KCA	AL	142	544	82	179	45	7	14	87	9	2	56	63	.329	.387	.515	.902	4.1
1991	KCA	AL	131	505	77	129	40	2	10	61	2	0	58	75	.255	.327	.402	.729	0.4
1992	KCA	AL	152	592	55	169	35	5	7	61	8	6	35	69	.285	.330	.397	.727	0.5
1993	KCA	AL	145	560	69	149	31	3	19	75	7	5	39	67	.266	.312	.434	.746	-0.2
Total			2707	10349	1583	3154	665	137	317	1596	201	97	1096	908	.305	.371	.487	.859	88.6

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1973	KCA	AL	3B	13	9	96.0	9	28	1	2
1974	KCA	AL	3B	132	128	1134.2	102	279	21	16
1974	KCA	AL	SS	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0
1975	KCA	AL	3B	159	159	1423.1	131	355	26	27
1975	KCA	AL	SS	1	0	2.0	1	1	0	0
1976	KCA	AL	3B	157	157	1398.2	140	335	26	22
1976	KCA	AL	SS	4	2	28.2	6	15	0	1
1977	KCA	AL	3B	135	134	1184.0	115	325	20	33
1977	KCA	AL	SS	1	0	1.0	0	0	1	0
1978	KCA	AL	3B	128	128	1102.1	104	289	16	25
1978	KCA	AL	SS	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
1979	KCA	AL	1B	8	5	51.0	47	5	1	6
1979	KCA	AL	3B	149	148	1287.1	129	373	30	28
1980	KCA	AL	1B	1	1	8.0	4	0	0	1
1980	KCA	AL	3B	112	112	994.2	103	256	17	28
1981	KCA	AL	3B	88	87	758.1	74	170	14	7
1982	KCA	AL	3B	134	132	1150.0	107	294	17	22
1982	KCA	AL	OF	12	11	99.0	23	1	0	1
1983	KCA	AL	1B	14	12	99.0	104	3	1	9
1983	KCA	AL	3B	102	97	817.2	85	188	24	25
1983	KCA	AL	OF	13	12	107.0	21	1	0	0
1984	KCA	AL	3B	101	101	789.1	59	201	14	18
1985	KCA	AL	3B	152	152	1339.2	107	339	15	33
1986	KCA	AL	3B	115	115	990.0	97	218	16	17
1986	KCA	AL	SS	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
1987	KCA	AL	1B	83	83	720.1	798	50	6	69
1987	KCA	AL	3B	11	11	89.1	7	19	3	3
1988	KCA	AL	1B	124	124	1075.0	1126	70	10	105
1988	KCA	AL	SS	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
1989	KCA	AL	1B	104	105	901.1	896	80	2	71
1989	KCA	AL	OF	2	0	5.0	2	0	0	0
1990	KCA	AL	1B	102	100	877.0	865	66	7	89
1990	KCA	AL	3B	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0
1990	KCA	AL	OF	9	9	69.1	14	1	0	0
1991	KCA	AL	1B	10	10	84.0	87	5	1	6
1992	KCA	AL	1B	15	15	133.0	137	12	2	9
1992	KCA	AL	3B	3	3	26.0	2	5	1	1
Total				2200	2162	18851.0	5503	3984	292	674

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1976	TSN All-Star	AL
1976	Player of the Week	AL
1979	TSN All-Star	AL
1979	Player of the Week	AL
1980	Most Valuable Player	AL
1980	TSN All-Star	AL
1980	TSN Major League Player of the Year	ML
1980	TSN Player of the Year	AL
1980	Hutch Award	ML
1980	Silver Slugger	AL
1980	Player of the Week	AL
1980	Player of the Month	AL
1982	Player of the Month	AL
1983	Player of the Week	AL
1983	Player of the Month	AL
1985	Gold Glove	AL
1985	ALCS MVP	AL
1985	Silver Slugger	AL
1985	Player of the Week	AL
1985	Player of the Month	AL
1986	Lou Gehrig Memorial Award	ML
1986	Player of the Week	AL
1988	TSN All-Star	AL
1988	Silver Slugger	AL
1988	Player of the Week	AL
1990	Player of the Week	AL
1990	Player of the Month	AL
1992	Player of the Week	AL
1993	Player of the Week	AL
2015	Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - HOF Player	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1999	BBWAA	488	373	Yes

Ejections (7)

Date	As	Reason
1974-08-27	Player	Fair/foul call (Reversed)
1975-05-11	Player	Fighting
1979-05-05	Player	Call at 1B
1980-08-05	Player	Charging mound after fly out
1983-07-24	Player	Pine Tar call
1986-08-19	Player	Checked swing
1989-07-07	Player	Balls and strikes (from bench)

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