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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1931-01-31 · Played 1953–1971 · Career WAR 67.8 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=bankser01, LAHMAN=bankser01, MLBAM=110533, RETROSHEET=banke101

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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
1953	CHN	NL	10	35	3	11	1	1	2	6	0	0	4	5	.314	.385	.571	.956	0.5
1954	CHN	NL	154	593	70	163	19	7	19	79	6	10	40	50	.275	.326	.427	.753	2.5
1955	CHN	NL	154	596	98	176	29	9	44	117	9	3	45	72	.295	.345	.596	.941	8.1
1956	CHN	NL	139	538	82	160	25	8	28	85	6	9	52	62	.297	.358	.530	.888	5.3
1957	CHN	NL	156	594	113	169	34	6	43	102	8	4	70	85	.285	.360	.579	.939	6.7
1958	CHN	NL	154	617	119	193	23	11	47	129	4	4	52	87	.313	.366	.614	.980	9.3
1959	CHN	NL	155	589	97	179	25	6	45	143	2	4	64	72	.304	.374	.596	.970	10.2
1960	CHN	NL	156	597	94	162	32	7	41	117	1	3	71	69	.271	.350	.554	.904	7.9
1961	CHN	NL	138	511	75	142	22	4	29	80	1	2	54	75	.278	.346	.507	.853	4.6
1962	CHN	NL	154	610	87	164	20	6	37	104	5	1	30	71	.269	.306	.503	.809	2.8
1963	CHN	NL	130	432	41	98	20	1	18	64	0	3	39	73	.227	.292	.403	.695	0.3
1964	CHN	NL	157	591	67	156	29	6	23	95	1	2	36	84	.264	.307	.450	.757	3.1
1965	CHN	NL	163	612	79	162	25	3	28	106	3	5	55	64	.265	.328	.453	.781	1.9
1966	CHN	NL	141	511	52	139	23	7	15	75	0	1	29	59	.272	.315	.432	.747	0.3
1967	CHN	NL	151	573	68	158	26	4	23	95	2	2	27	93	.276	.310	.455	.765	2.4
1968	CHN	NL	150	552	71	136	27	0	32	83	2	0	27	67	.246	.287	.469	.756	3.5
1969	CHN	NL	155	565	60	143	19	2	23	106	0	0	42	101	.253	.309	.416	.725	-0.7
1970	CHN	NL	72	222	25	56	6	2	12	44	0	0	20	33	.252	.313	.459	.772	-0.2
1971	CHN	NL	39	83	4	16	2	0	3	6	0	0	6	14	.193	.247	.325	.572	-0.7
Total			2528	9421	1305	2583	407	90	512	1636	50	53	763	1236	.274	.329	.500	.828	67.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1953	CHN	NL	SS	10			19	33	1	9
1954	CHN	NL	SS	154	154	1373.1	312	475	34	105
1955	CHN	NL	SS	154	154	1376.1	290	482	22	102
1956	CHN	NL	SS	139	139	1228.0	279	357	25	92
1957	CHN	NL	3B	58	58	504.0	73	87	3	12
1957	CHN	NL	SS	100	98	894.1	168	261	11	59
1958	CHN	NL	SS	154	154	1361.0	292	468	32	100
1959	CHN	NL	SS	154	154	1371.1	271	519	12	95
1960	CHN	NL	SS	156	156	1375.2	283	488	18	94
1961	CHN	NL	1B	7	7	61.0	68	6	1	8
1961	CHN	NL	OF	23	23	199.2	32	6	1	0
1961	CHN	NL	SS	104	102	883.1	173	358	19	68
1962	CHN	NL	1B	149	148	1305.1	1458	106	11	134
1962	CHN	NL	3B	3	2	18.0	4	1	0	1
1963	CHN	NL	1B	125	117	1054.0	1178	78	9	97
1964	CHN	NL	1B	157	153	1344.0	1565	132	10	122
1965	CHN	NL	1B	162	161	1435.2	1682	93	15	143
1966	CHN	NL	1B	130	127	1111.1	1178	81	10	88
1966	CHN	NL	3B	8	5	49.0	5	11	3	0
1967	CHN	NL	1B	147	146	1282.2	1383	91	10	111
1968	CHN	NL	1B	147	145	1232.0	1379	88	6	118
1969	CHN	NL	1B	153	147	1301.2	1419	87	4	116
1970	CHN	NL	1B	62	57	504.0	528	35	4	53
1971	CHN	NL	1B	20	18	161.0	167	12	0	15
Total				2476	2425	21426.2	14206	4355	261	1742

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1955	TSN All-Star	ML
1958	Most Valuable Player	NL
1958	TSN All-Star	ML
1958	TSN Player of the Year	NL
1959	Most Valuable Player	NL
1959	TSN All-Star	ML
1959	TSN Player of the Year	NL
1960	TSN All-Star	ML
1960	Gold Glove	NL
1967	Lou Gehrig Memorial Award	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1977	BBWAA	321	288	Yes

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