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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1950-01-13 · Played 1974–1989 · Career WAR 24.7 (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
1974	SLN	NL	20	29	1	7	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	11	.241	.290	.276	.566	0.2
1975	SLN	NL	35	78	9	24	3	3	1	5	0	0	3	20	.308	.341	.462	.803	1.1
1976	SLN	NL	35	62	6	11	2	0	1	5	0	0	1	17	.177	.190	.258	.448	0.1
1977	SLN	NL	35	72	6	12	4	0	0	4	0	0	2	29	.167	.189	.222	.411	0.1
1978	SLN	NL	34	83	2	15	7	0	1	8	0	0	1	26	.181	.190	.301	.491	0.3
1979	SLN	NL	33	73	7	8	2	2	0	5	0	0	5	17	.110	.163	.192	.355	-0.1
1980	SLN	NL	32	78	11	23	5	0	3	10	1	0	2	18	.295	.312	.474	.786	1.2
1981	SLN	NL	20	41	0	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	10	.122	.143	.146	.289	-0.2
1982	SLN	NL	36	73	7	15	3	1	0	3	0	0	3	20	.205	.237	.274	.511	0.5
1983	SLN	NL	37	54	4	13	3	0	1	6	0	1	3	14	.241	.271	.352	.623	0.4
1984	SLN	NL	16	16	1	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.312	.562	0.1
1985	SLN	NL	34	45	3	11	2	1	1	4	0	0	0	10	.244	.244	.400	.644	0.4
1986	SLN	NL	34	76	7	13	4	1	2	12	0	0	0	24	.171	.169	.329	.498	0.2
1987	SLN	NL	34	57	9	17	6	0	2	8	0	0	3	17	.298	.333	.509	.842	1.2
1988	SLN	NL	31	25	3	7	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	6	.280	.308	.280	.588	0.1
1988	HOU	NL	6	7	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.286	.429
1989	HOU	NL	37	24	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.167	.167	.167	.334	0.1
Total			509	893	77	190	45	8	12	84	3	1	27	249	.213	.236	.321	.557	5.7

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1974	SLN	NL	7	4	19	14	5	2	0	100.0	84	33	5	34	39	2.97	1.180	1.6
1975	SLN	NL	15	10	34	34	7	4	0	230.0	213	73	14	70	108	2.86	1.230	5.5
1976	SLN	NL	8	10	33	32	2	0	0	194.0	209	85	17	71	76	3.94	1.443	-0.9
1977	SLN	NL	20	7	35	35	8	2	0	217.1	210	84	20	69	95	3.48	1.284	2.3
1978	SLN	NL	11	17	34	34	7	3	0	233.2	205	96	15	97	114	3.70	1.292	1.7
1979	SLN	NL	11	11	33	32	7	1	0	218.2	215	93	16	52	92	3.83	1.221	2.1
1980	SLN	NL	11	10	31	31	8	0	0	214.2	225	90	12	33	87	3.77	1.202	1.6
1981	SLN	NL	10	5	20	20	1	0	0	124.1	106	44	7	29	41	3.18	1.086	1.5
1982	SLN	NL	15	9	36	34	6	2	1	233.0	238	90	16	54	69	3.48	1.253	2.4
1983	SLN	NL	10	12	34	30	6	2	0	187.0	190	89	23	54	56	4.28	1.305	-0.1
1984	SLN	NL	2	5	16	11	1	0	0	52.1	64	35	6	19	21	6.02	1.586	-1.1
1985	SLN	NL	9	6	34	19	3	1	2	136.0	132	59	11	47	48	3.90	1.316	0.3
1986	SLN	NL	14	10	33	33	3	0	0	230.0	211	83	19	68	104	3.25	1.213	2.4
1987	SLN	NL	11	7	33	30	2	1	0	179.0	189	86	15	45	89	4.32	1.307	1.7
1988	SLN	NL	9	4	30	12	1	1	0	108.2	111	45	8	38	40	3.73	1.371	-0.3
1988	HOU	NL	1	4	6	6	0	0	0	27.2	42	20	2	6	14	6.51	1.735
1989	HOU	NL	4	5	37	15	0	0	0	108.1	133	64	10	46	40	5.32	1.652	-1.7
Total			168	136	498	422	67	19	3	2794.2	2777	1169	216	832	1133	3.76	1.291	19.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1974	SLN	NL	P	19	14	100.0	10	13	0	0
1975	SLN	NL	P	34	34	230.0	18	37	1	7
1976	SLN	NL	P	33	32	194.0	24	28	4	2
1977	SLN	NL	P	35	35	217.1	12	29	2	2
1978	SLN	NL	P	34	34	233.2	18	37	0	4
1979	SLN	NL	P	33	32	218.2	25	31	1	3
1980	SLN	NL	P	31	31	214.2	11	44	2	5
1981	SLN	NL	P	20	20	124.1	14	20	0	1
1982	SLN	NL	P	36	34	233.0	21	30	2	1
1983	SLN	NL	P	34	30	187.0	14	29	1	1
1984	SLN	NL	P	16	11	52.1	8	8	0	0
1985	SLN	NL	P	34	19	136.0	12	20	1	0
1986	SLN	NL	P	33	33	230.0	17	32	0	5
1987	SLN	NL	P	33	30	179.0	9	25	0	2
1988	SLN	NL	P	30	12	108.2	7	10	3	1
1988	HOU	NL	P	6	6	27.2	1	3	0	0
1989	HOU	NL	P	37	15	108.1	13	9	1	1
Total				498	422	2794.2	234	405	18	35

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1978	Player of the Week	NL
1980	Silver Slugger	NL
1983	Player of the Week	NL
1987	Silver Slugger	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1995	BBWAA	2	345	No

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