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Bats: R · Throws: L · Born 1949-01-22 · Played 1971–1984 · College: North Carolina State University (1968–1971) · Career WAR 18.3 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1971	SDN	NL	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	0.1
1972	SDN	NL	42	50	1	7	0	3	0	20	.140	.137	.140	.277	-0.2
1973	SDN	NL	56	35	2	5	0	0	1	12	.143	.167	.143	.310	-0.1
1974	SFN	NL	31	63	4	9	0	2	2	15	.143	.169	.143	.312	-0.3
1975	SFN	NL	38	44	2	7	3	3	0	11	.159	.159	.227	.386	-0.2
1976	SFN	NL	50	19	1	3	1	0	0	4	.158	.158	.211	.369	-0.1
1977	CIN	NL	14	4	1	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	1.000	1.600	0.2
1977	ML4	AL	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	ML4	AL	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	ML4	AL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1980	ML4	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	ML4	AL	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	ML4	AL	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	ML4	AL	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	ML4	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			476	216	11	34	7	8	4	62	.157	.173	.190	.363	-0.6

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1971	SDN	NL	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	6.2	4	0	0	3	5	0.00	1.050	0.3
1972	SDN	NL	7	11	42	20	4	2	2	163.2	183	73	10	49	102	4.01	1.418	-0.7
1973	SDN	NL	5	14	55	13	3	1	10	149.0	146	62	8	53	86	3.74	1.336	0.4
1974	SFN	NL	14	5	31	27	6	2	0	189.1	176	62	17	63	83	2.95	1.262	3.3
1975	SFN	NL	7	13	38	21	4	0	1	163.1	194	87	16	48	57	4.79	1.482	-0.5
1976	SFN	NL	1	7	50	9	0	0	2	107.1	145	58	5	20	55	4.86	1.537	-1.4
1977	CIN	NL	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	24.2	25	11	1	8	11	4.01	1.338	0.3
1977	ML4	AL	5	8	21	12	2	0	0	94.1	101	48	6	36	38	4.58	1.452
1978	ML4	AL	22	9	37	34	23	6	1	293.1	258	77	14	54	131	2.36	1.064	8.2
1979	ML4	AL	16	6	30	30	16	4	0	235.0	252	86	18	39	89	3.29	1.238	4.8
1980	ML4	AL	13	11	34	33	11	2	1	225.1	248	101	29	56	74	4.03	1.349	1.6
1981	ML4	AL	11	9	24	23	3	0	0	144.1	151	63	18	38	41	3.93	1.309	0.3
1982	ML4	AL	17	13	35	34	12	3	0	258.0	269	112	30	58	75	3.91	1.267	2.1
1983	ML4	AL	12	11	32	32	10	2	0	228.1	269	115	35	51	58	4.53	1.401	0.2
1984	ML4	AL	6	13	26	19	4	1	0	126.0	160	65	11	21	34	4.64	1.437	0.0
Total			137	130	475	307	98	23	18	2408.2	2581	1020	218	597	939	3.81	1.319	18.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1971	SDN	NL	P	6	0	7.0	1	2	0	0
1972	SDN	NL	P	42	20	164.0	9	47	2	3
1973	SDN	NL	P	55	13	149.0	12	29	2	1
1974	SFN	NL	P	31	27	189.1	11	48	0	7
1975	SFN	NL	P	38	21	163.1	10	33	1	2
1976	SFN	NL	P	50	9	107.1	8	22	1	2
1977	CIN	NL	P	14	0	24.2	0	4	0	0
1977	ML4	AL	P	21	12	94.1	7	27	0	3
1978	ML4	AL	P	37	34	293.1	14	50	0	2
1979	ML4	AL	P	30	31	235.0	7	64	2	3
1980	ML4	AL	P	34	33	225.1	8	37	1	5
1981	ML4	AL	P	24	23	144.1	5	26	0	0
1982	ML4	AL	P	35	34	258.0	13	48	1	5
1983	ML4	AL	P	32	32	228.1	4	38	2	4
1984	ML4	AL	P	26	19	126.0	7	24	3	2
Total				475	308	2409.1	116	499	15	39

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1978	Player of the Week	AL
1978	TSN Comeback Player of the Year	AL
1984	Player of the Week	AL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1990	BBWAA	0	333	No

Ejections (1)

Date	As	Reason
1980-05-09	Player	Check swing