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TB14

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CLE9

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Sep 15, 2026Tuesday

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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
1969	LAN	NL	1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1970	LAN	NL	28		68	6	13	3	1	0	4	0	1	3	7	.191	.225	.265	.490	-0.4
1971	LAN	NL	108		358	37	99	15	1	5	41	4	1	11	18	.277	.306	.366	.672	1.0
1972	LAN	NL	105		383	47	122	14	3	5	37	10	3	17	13	.319	.348	.410	.758	2.2
1973	LAN	NL	140		575	68	158	20	0	8	46	12	2	17	34	.275	.297	.351	.648	0.6
1974	LAN	NL	145		580	83	182	30	3	7	58	31	13	30	24	.314	.351	.412	.763	3.1
1975	LAN	NL	92		288	30	70	11	2	6	31	8	3	17	15	.243	.286	.358	.644	0.0
1976	LAN	NL	154		642	76	193	28	4	7	60	28	9	26	26	.301	.326	.389	.715	3.0
1977	CHN	NL	122		426	40	121	27	0	11	60	7	5	21	23	.284	.314	.425	.739	-0.7
1978	CHN	NL	117		446	47	144	26	1	5	74	7	5	18	17	.323	.345	.419	.764	0.9
1979	CHN	NL	149		591	72	168	34	7	14	66	9	4	30	28	.284	.319	.437	.756	1.0
1980	CHN	NL	145		578	69	187	41	3	10	68	1	2	30	18	.324	.353	.457	.810	1.5
1981	CHN	NL	106		421	45	131	35	3	10	75	5	2	26	16	.311	.349	.480	.829	1.2
1982	CHN	NL	161		657	93	201	34	5	15	105	15	5	36	26	.306	.342	.441	.783	3.7
1983	CHN	NL	153		626	79	175	38	6	16	66	12	4	25	30	.280	.310	.436	.746	1.5
1984	CHN	NL	21		43	3	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.209	.239	.209	.448	-0.9
1984	BOS	AL	114		439	51	122	21	2	11	67	2	2	24	38	.278	.321	.410	.731
1985	BOS	AL	162		673	89	201	46	3	16	110	18	4	30	36	.299	.325	.447	.772	1.5
1986	BOS	AL	153		629	73	168	39	2	18	102	6	4	40	25	.267	.311	.421	.732	-0.3
1987	BOS	AL	75		286	23	78	6	1	2	42	1	3	13	19	.273	.299	.322	.621	-0.5
1987	CAL	AL	57		183	16	56	12	1	3	32	1	0	9	7	.306	.337	.432	.769
1988	CAL	AL	19		43	1	9	0	0	0	9	2	0	4	0	.209	.271	.209	.480	-1.3
1988	KCA	AL	89		242	18	62	14	0	3	34	3	1	13	19	.256	.290	.351	.641
1989	KCA	AL	79		176	7	38	4	1	1	16	1	0	6	11	.216	.240	.267	.507	-1.2
1990	BOS	AL	22		43	4	8	0	0	1	3	0	0	3	2	.186	.234	.256	.490	-0.7
Total			2517		9397	1077	2715	498	49	174	1208	183	73	450	453	.289	.321	.408	.729	15.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1970	LAN	NL	1B	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0
1970	LAN	NL	OF	20	16	146.0	36	1	0	1
1971	LAN	NL	1B	11	7	67.0	70	6	0	4
1971	LAN	NL	OF	86	77	675.0	165	5	1	0
1972	LAN	NL	1B	35	31	275.0	311	21	3	28
1972	LAN	NL	OF	61	57	509.0	123	1	1	0
1973	LAN	NL	1B	93	87	822.1	888	50	2	93
1973	LAN	NL	OF	48	44	394.2	93	0	1	0
1974	LAN	NL	1B	6	5	47.0	49	1	1	2
1974	LAN	NL	OF	137	129	1150.0	235	4	6	0
1975	LAN	NL	OF	72	67	563.0	138	4	2	0
1976	LAN	NL	1B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
1976	LAN	NL	OF	153	153	1368.2	315	7	5	0
1977	CHN	NL	1B	99	98	848.2	966	58	10	75
1978	CHN	NL	1B	105	104	899.0	1075	83	6	85
1979	CHN	NL	1B	140	140	1217.0	1258	124	7	118
1980	CHN	NL	1B	94	89	776.0	826	73	6	67
1980	CHN	NL	OF	50	49	451.2	90	5	2	2
1981	CHN	NL	1B	105	105	932.2	996	81	17	92
1982	CHN	NL	1B	161	161	1430.1	1547	159	12	89
1983	CHN	NL	1B	144	136	1211.0	1366	161	13	132
1983	CHN	NL	OF	15	13	94.0	25	0	0	0
1984	CHN	NL	1B	7	5	49.0	66	5	0	5
1984	CHN	NL	OF	2	2	18.0	5	1	0	0
1984	BOS	AL	1B	113	113	986.2	974	96	15	75
1985	BOS	AL	1B	162	162	1440.1	1384	184	12	140
1986	BOS	AL	1B	138	138	1191.2	1067	157	14	104
1987	BOS	AL	1B	74	73	620.2	605	58	6	53
1987	CAL	AL	1B	5	5	38.0	35	2	0	1
1988	CAL	AL	1B	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	1
1988	KCA	AL	1B	21	18	164.0	160	12	1	11
1989	KCA	AL	1B	24	20	174.2	181	13	3	19
1990	BOS	AL	1B	15	8	81.1	75	6	0	6
Total				2199	2112	18647.1	15126	1379	146	1203

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1977	Player of the Week	NL
1981	Player of the Week	NL
1982	Player of the Week	NL
1982	Player of the Month	NL
1986	Player of the Week	AL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1996	BBWAA	10	353	No

Ejections (6)

Date	As	Reason
1971-09-13	Player	Charging mound
1974-08-09	Player	Balk non-call
1975-06-24	Player	Balls and strikes
1980-07-19	Player	Call at 1B
1984-07-08	Player	Called third strike
1986-05-07	Player	Checked swing