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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1947-08-08 · Played 1970–1988 · Career WAR 54.6 (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
1970	SLN	NL	6	17	2	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	.353	.500	.412	.912	0.3
1971	SLN	NL	83	292	46	80	13	2	9	27	6	3	49	35	.274	.377	.425	.802	1.3
1972	SLN	NL	117	332	33	78	14	4	2	23	9	3	36	54	.235	.309	.319	.628	-0.3
1973	SLN	NL	132	406	51	92	22	5	10	57	10	4	51	66	.227	.310	.379	.689	1.2
1974	SLN	NL	107	161	24	42	4	3	5	20	4	2	20	27	.261	.341	.416	.757	1.1
1975	HOU	NL	120	315	44	81	15	2	9	49	6	3	52	44	.257	.358	.403	.761	2.7
1976	HOU	NL	133	439	49	133	21	5	4	61	28	11	53	46	.303	.377	.401	.778	4.3
1977	HOU	NL	157	579	87	173	31	10	17	87	44	23	69	67	.299	.368	.475	.843	4.8
1978	HOU	NL	153	565	79	178	34	9	10	83	37	9	57	57	.315	.376	.460	.836	5.3
1979	HOU	NL	157	558	73	161	33	7	9	72	36	14	72	66	.289	.367	.421	.788	4.6
1980	HOU	NL	160	612	79	185	29	7	11	91	36	11	60	66	.302	.360	.426	.786	4.8
1981	HOU	NL	107	409	53	109	16	5	13	55	5	7	35	49	.267	.319	.425	.744	3.2
1982	HOU	NL	155	570	62	157	27	2	9	68	21	11	60	67	.275	.342	.377	.719	2.4
1983	HOU	NL	160	594	85	189	28	8	14	92	30	16	65	86	.318	.385	.463	.848	6.2
1984	HOU	NL	160	600	96	187	28	13	12	95	22	8	73	68	.312	.381	.462	.843	6.3
1985	HOU	NL	141	544	69	163	34	4	9	79	16	5	43	74	.300	.349	.426	.775	3.1
1986	HOU	NL	141	479	48	133	22	4	10	72	3	4	55	86	.278	.351	.403	.754	2.7
1987	HOU	NL	126	365	47	88	17	4	11	38	4	1	36	65	.241	.307	.400	.707	1.1
1988	NYA	AL	38	80	9	16	2	0	1	7	0	1	8	8	.200	.273	.263	.536	-0.5
Total			2353	7917	1036	2251	391	94	165	1077	317	136	898	1031	.284	.357	.420	.777	54.6

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1970	SLN	NL	OF	4	4	37.0	16	0	0	0
1971	SLN	NL	OF	83	80	730.0	197	2	5	1
1972	SLN	NL	OF	102	89	806.0	220	9	5	5
1973	SLN	NL	OF	118	110	986.0	276	2	6	1
1974	SLN	NL	1B	1	1	7.0	5	0	0	2
1974	SLN	NL	OF	53	25	290.1	76	2	2	1
1975	HOU	NL	OF	94	80	732.0	187	6	4	0
1976	HOU	NL	OF	125	114	1025.0	265	10	8	4
1977	HOU	NL	OF	155	151	1358.1	311	11	9	1
1978	HOU	NL	1B	2	2	13.1	17	1	0	1
1978	HOU	NL	OF	152	149	1323.2	311	4	8	0
1979	HOU	NL	OF	156	156	1356.2	320	7	14	0
1980	HOU	NL	OF	158	158	1405.1	323	16	11	1
1981	HOU	NL	OF	105	105	929.0	237	5	4	2
1982	HOU	NL	OF	155	153	1357.1	340	9	13	3
1983	HOU	NL	OF	160	158	1417.1	322	9	7	1
1984	HOU	NL	OF	160	159	1397.2	310	11	8	1
1985	HOU	NL	OF	137	137	1202.0	257	12	8	3
1986	HOU	NL	OF	134	131	1106.2	237	5	4	1
1987	HOU	NL	OF	97	89	783.2	178	5	3	3
1988	NYA	AL	OF	8	6	44.0	8	0	1	0
Total				2159	2057	18308.1	4413	126	120	31

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1978	Player of the Week	NL
1983	Silver Slugger	NL
1984	TSN All-Star	NL
1984	Silver Slugger	NL
1984	Player of the Week	NL
1984	Player of the Month	NL
1987	Player of the Week	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1994	BBWAA	2	342	No

Ejections (2)

Date	As	Reason
1972-09-12	Player	Call at 2B
1973-05-03	Player	Called third strike

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