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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1922-09-01 · Played 1945–1956 · College: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1940–1942) · Career WAR 0.8 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=astrojo01, LAHMAN=astrojo01, MLBAM=110360, RETROSHEET=astrj101

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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
1945	PHA	AL	10	17	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.059	.111	.059	.170	-0.6
1946	PHA	AL	4	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	-0.1
1949	PHA	AL	55	148	18	36	4	1	0	12	1	0	21	13	.243	.337	.284	.621	0.0
1950	PHA	AL	39	110	11	36	3	1	1	18	0	0	18	3	.327	.422	.400	.822	0.4
1951	PHA	AL	64	187	30	46	10	2	2	19	0	1	18	13	.246	.312	.353	.665	-0.3
1952	PHA	AL	104	337	24	84	7	2	1	36	2	2	25	27	.249	.305	.291	.596	-0.4
1953	PHA	AL	82	260	28	77	15	2	3	24	1	0	27	12	.296	.367	.404	.771	1.8
1954	PHA	AL	77	226	22	50	8	1	1	23	0	0	21	19	.221	.296	.279	.575	-0.6
1955	KC1	AL	101	274	29	69	4	1	5	23	2	3	47	33	.252	.372	.328	.700	0.9
1956	KC1	AL	8	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.077	.077	.077	.154	-0.3
Total			544	1579	163	401	51	10	13	156	6	6	177	124	.254	.329	.324	.653	0.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1945	PHA	AL	C	8			20	4	4	0
1946	PHA	AL	C	4			7	1	1	0
1949	PHA	AL	C	44			163	24	4	4
1950	PHA	AL	C	38			123	9	2	3
1951	PHA	AL	C	57			228	18	2	2
1952	PHA	AL	C	102			436	36	4	9
1953	PHA	AL	C	79			341	47	5	13
1954	PHA	AL	C	71	64	583.0	300	39	4	5
1955	KC1	AL	C	100	92	818.0	420	50	5	9
1956	KC1	AL	C	8	5	42.0	19	5	0	1
Total				511	161	1443.0	2057	233	31	46

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