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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1925-12-14 · Played 1951–1964 · Career WAR 17.6 (bWAR) ·

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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
1951	CLE	AL	2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1952	CLE	AL	14		10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.100	.100	.100	.200	-0.1
1955	CHN	NL	36		77	2	14	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	27	.182	.212	.195	.407	-0.2
1956	CHN	NL	33		57	3	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	19	.175	.230	.175	.405	0.0
1957	SLN	NL	28		63	2	10	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	25	.159	.182	.175	.357	-0.4
1958	SLN	NL	35		90	2	9	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	26	.100	.118	.100	.218	-1.0
1959	SFN	NL	50		85	3	11	1	0	0	8	0	0	3	30	.129	.157	.141	.298	-0.5
1960	SFN	NL	39		80	3	16	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	20	.200	.207	.225	.432	0.3
1961	SFN	NL	37		36	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.139	.162	.194	.356	-0.1
1962	DET	AL	30		21	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	.095	.095	.238	.333	-0.1
1963	SLN	NL	11		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0.0
1964	BAL	AL	7		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0.0
Total			322		522	16	78	7	0	1	27	0	0	17	167	.149	.176	.169	.345	-2.1

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1951	CLE	AL	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	8.2	4	2	0	5	4	2.08	1.038	0.2
1952	CLE	AL	2	3	14	4	0	0	1	36.0	38	29	6	37	28	7.25	2.083	-1.2
1955	CHN	NL	14	20	36	34	12	4	0	241.2	175	110	22	185	198	4.10	1.490	3.2
1956	CHN	NL	9	14	33	28	8	2	0	188.2	155	82	21	115	176	3.91	1.431	1.8
1957	SLN	NL	12	9	28	27	10	2	0	182.2	164	73	17	71	154	3.60	1.286	2.8
1958	SLN	NL	14	13	35	35	14	2	0	250.0	204	80	23	107	225	2.88	1.244	6.2
1959	SFN	NL	21	15	50	35	16	4	4	270.2	232	85	18	109	209	2.83	1.260	5.7
1960	SFN	NL	18	14	39	35	13	3	0	234.0	200	83	18	91	190	3.19	1.244	1.1
1961	SFN	NL	8	8	37	17	2	0	1	128.1	134	64	12	57	105	4.49	1.488	0.0
1962	DET	AL	2	4	30	6	1	0	1	81.1	77	33	13	35	73	3.65	1.377	1.1
1963	SLN	NL	2	0	11	0	0	0	2	11.0	15	11	0	5	8	9.00	1.818	-1.0
1964	BAL	AL	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	10.1	5	3	1	5	6	2.61	.968	0.1
Total			102	101	322	222	76	17	9	1643.1	1403	655	151	822	1376	3.59	1.354	20.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1951	CLE	AL	P	2			1	1	0	0
1952	CLE	AL	P	14			0	4	0	0
1955	CHN	NL	P	36	34	241.2	14	36	5	0
1956	CHN	NL	P	33	28	188.2	7	21	4	3
1957	SLN	NL	P	28	27	182.2	13	27	1	1
1958	SLN	NL	P	35	35	250.0	14	31	1	3
1959	SFN	NL	P	50	35	270.2	10	34	3	2
1960	SFN	NL	P	39	35	234.0	6	34	5	1
1961	SFN	NL	P	37	17	128.1	7	11	1	1
1962	DET	AL	P	30	6	81.1	11	8	1	0
1963	SLN	NL	P	11	0	11.0	1	1	0	0
1964	BAL	AL	P	7	0	10.1	0	1	0	1
Total				322	217	1598.2	84	209	21	12

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1959	TSN All-Star	ML
1959	TSN Pitcher of the Year	NL

Ejections (1)

Date	As	Reason
1960-06-11	Player	Called third strike