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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
1959	SLN	NL	21		26	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.115	.115	.192	.307	-0.2
1960	SLN	NL	40		28	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.179	.179	.214	.393	0.0
1961	SLN	NL	40		66	4	13	5	0	1	10	0	0	3	23	.197	.236	.318	.554	0.1
1962	SLN	NL	42		76	11	20	0	0	2	5	0	0	4	28	.263	.321	.342	.663	0.7
1963	SLN	NL	41		87	12	18	3	1	3	20	0	0	8	35	.207	.274	.368	.642	1.1
1964	SLN	NL	40		96	8	15	3	1	0	4	0	0	3	38	.156	.188	.208	.396	0.0
1965	SLN	NL	42		104	14	25	2	0	5	19	2	0	3	26	.240	.261	.404	.665	1.3
1966	SLN	NL	46		100	11	20	4	0	1	8	3	2	3	35	.200	.221	.270	.491	0.3
1967	SLN	NL	27		60	7	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	26	.133	.235	.133	.368	0.1
1968	SLN	NL	35		94	3	16	5	0	0	6	1	1	7	32	.170	.233	.223	.456	0.6
1969	SLN	NL	37		118	11	29	6	0	1	8	5	2	3	36	.246	.262	.322	.584	0.9
1970	SLN	NL	40		109	14	33	3	1	2	19	0	2	8	25	.303	.347	.404	.751	1.2
1971	SLN	NL	31		87	5	15	0	1	2	10	1	0	3	24	.172	.204	.264	.468	0.1
1972	SLN	NL	34		103	12	20	6	0	5	12	0	1	1	25	.194	.202	.398	.600	0.7
1973	SLN	NL	25		65	8	12	0	0	2	8	1	1	3	17	.185	.217	.277	.494	0.3
1974	SLN	NL	33		81	6	17	4	1	0	6	0	1	3	19	.210	.233	.284	.517	0.2
1975	SLN	NL	22		28	1	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	9	.179	.242	.179	.421	0.0
Total			596		1328	132	274	44	5	24	144	13	10	63	415	.206	.242	.301	.543	7.4

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1959	SLN	NL	3	5	13	9	2	1	0	75.2	77	28	4	39	48	3.33	1.533	1.5
1960	SLN	NL	3	6	27	12	2	0	0	86.2	97	54	7	48	69	5.61	1.673	-0.6
1961	SLN	NL	13	12	35	27	10	2	1	211.1	186	76	13	119	166	3.24	1.443	4.4
1962	SLN	NL	15	13	32	30	15	5	1	233.2	174	74	15	95	208	2.85	1.151	5.6
1963	SLN	NL	18	9	36	33	14	2	0	254.2	224	96	19	96	204	3.39	1.257	2.3
1964	SLN	NL	19	12	40	36	17	2	1	287.1	250	96	25	86	245	3.01	1.169	6.0
1965	SLN	NL	20	12	38	36	20	6	1	299.0	243	102	34	103	270	3.07	1.157	6.3
1966	SLN	NL	21	12	35	35	20	5	0	280.1	210	76	20	78	225	2.44	1.027	6.1
1967	SLN	NL	13	7	24	24	10	2	0	175.1	151	58	10	40	147	2.98	1.089	2.5
1968	SLN	NL	22	9	34	34	28	13	0	304.2	198	38	11	62	268	1.12	.853	11.2
1969	SLN	NL	20	13	35	35	28	4	0	314.0	251	76	12	95	269	2.18	1.102	10.4
1970	SLN	NL	23	7	34	34	23	3	0	294.0	262	102	13	88	274	3.12	1.190	8.9
1971	SLN	NL	16	13	31	31	20	5	0	245.2	215	83	14	76	185	3.04	1.185	5.0
1972	SLN	NL	19	11	34	34	23	4	0	278.0	226	76	14	88	208	2.46	1.129	7.1
1973	SLN	NL	12	10	25	25	13	1	0	195.0	159	60	12	57	142	2.77	1.108	3.9
1974	SLN	NL	11	13	33	33	9	1	0	240.0	236	102	24	104	129	3.83	1.417	1.5
1975	SLN	NL	3	10	22	14	1	0	2	109.0	120	61	10	62	60	5.04	1.670	-0.3
Total			251	174	528	482	255	56	6	3884.1	3279	1258	257	1336	3117	2.91	1.188	81.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1959	SLN	NL	P	13	9	75.2	6	10	2	2
1960	SLN	NL	P	27	12	86.2	7	14	0	3
1961	SLN	NL	P	35	27	211.1	14	35	2	4
1962	SLN	NL	P	32	30	233.2	18	35	3	6
1963	SLN	NL	P	36	33	254.2	27	28	5	0
1964	SLN	NL	P	40	36	287.1	24	36	6	4
1965	SLN	NL	P	38	36	299.0	27	33	3	1
1966	SLN	NL	P	35	35	280.1	26	28	2	4
1967	SLN	NL	P	24	24	175.1	19	23	0	0
1968	SLN	NL	P	34	34	304.2	21	28	1	2
1969	SLN	NL	P	35	35	314.0	21	32	3	5
1970	SLN	NL	P	34	34	294.0	22	32	4	3
1971	SLN	NL	P	31	31	246.0	10	39	3	1
1972	SLN	NL	P	34	34	278.0	12	46	1	3
1973	SLN	NL	P	25	25	195.0	11	24	2	2
1974	SLN	NL	P	33	33	240.0	20	26	2	4
1975	SLN	NL	P	22	14	109.0	6	15	3	2
Total				528	482	3884.2	291	484	42	46

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1964	Babe Ruth Award	NL
1964	World Series MVP	ML
1965	Gold Glove	NL
1966	Gold Glove	NL
1967	World Series MVP	ML
1967	Gold Glove	NL
1968	Most Valuable Player	NL
1968	TSN All-Star	NL
1968	TSN Pitcher of the Year	NL
1968	Cy Young Award	NL
1968	Gold Glove	NL
1969	Gold Glove	NL
1970	TSN All-Star	NL
1970	TSN Pitcher of the Year	NL
1970	Cy Young Award	NL
1970	Gold Glove	NL
1971	Gold Glove	NL
1972	Gold Glove	NL
1973	Gold Glove	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1981	BBWAA	337	301	Yes

Ejections (5)

Date	As	Reason
1960-08-31	Player	Bench jockeying
1964-05-04	Player	Threw bat at pitcher
1964-06-12	Player	Call at 2B
1970-07-17	Player	Call at 1B
1971-07-23	Player	Bench jockeying