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Bats: L · Throws: R · Born 1904-10-07 · Played 1928–1944 · Career WAR 46.4 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1928	PHI	NL	64	253	41	91	14	4	11	34	0	14	22	.360	.396	.577	.973	2.1
1929	PHI	NL	149	616	126	219	45	6	43	145	5	54	61	.356	.407	.657	1.064	5.1
1930	PHI	NL	156	648	158	250	59	8	40	170	4	54	50	.386	.436	.687	1.123	6.5
1931	PHI	NL	148	594	121	200	34	10	31	121	7	59	49	.337	.398	.584	.982	5.2
1932	PHI	NL	154	650	152	226	50	15	38	137	20	60	49	.348	.404	.646	1.050	7.5
1933	PHI	NL	152	606	101	223	44	7	28	120	15	56	36	.368	.422	.602	1.024	8.0
1934	CHN	NL	115	435	78	131	27	2	20	80	3	47	38	.301	.372	.510	.882	3.7
1935	CHN	NL	119	434	71	127	14	4	21	73	4	41	42	.293	.355	.488	.843	3.1
1936	CHN	NL	29	109	19	32	5	0	5	18	0	16	14	.294	.384	.477	.861	3.2
1936	PHI	NL	117	492	83	152	30	7	20	86	6	33	45	.309	.352	.520	.872
1937	PHI	NL	115	406	74	132	20	2	15	57	3	39	21	.325	.386	.495	.881	2.3
1938	PHI	NL	129	458	53	113	22	2	8	61	7	38	30	.247	.304	.356	.660	-0.4
1939	PHI	NL	25	47	8	9	2	1	1	9	1	10	4	.191	.333	.340	.673	1.8
1939	PIT	NL	85	270	37	81	16	4	11	47	1	26	17	.300	.361	.511	.872
1940	PHI	NL	116	354	39	77	16	2	7	37	2	44	30	.218	.304	.333	.637	-0.1
1941	PHI	NL	50	73	6	9	0	0	1	3	0	10	6	.123	.229	.164	.393	-0.8
1942	PHI	NL	14	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.071	.071	.071	.142	-0.3
1943	PHI	NL	12	20	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	.100	.100	.100	.200	-0.4
1944	PHI	NL	4	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	-0.1
Total			1753	6486	1168	2076	398	74	300	1201	79	601	521	.320	.378	.543	.921	46.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1928	PHI	NL	OF	63	128	7	3	0
1929	PHI	NL	OF	149	321	18	12	3
1930	PHI	NL	OF	156	362	44	17	10
1931	PHI	NL	OF	148	292	13	9	0
1932	PHI	NL	OF	154	331	29	15	3
1933	PHI	NL	OF	152	339	21	5	5
1934	CHN	NL	OF	110	222	6	9	2
1935	CHN	NL	OF	111	215	11	10	7
1936	CHN	NL	OF	29	63	3	6	0
1936	PHI	NL	OF	117	213	13	17	2
1937	PHI	NL	OF	102	175	11	10	3
1938	PHI	NL	OF	119	229	8	10	1
1939	PHI	NL	1B	1	0	0	0	0
1939	PHI	NL	OF	11	20	1	0	1
1939	PIT	NL	OF	66	133	4	7	0
1940	PHI	NL	OF	96	180	4	3	2
1941	PHI	NL	OF	14	22	1	1	0
1943	PHI	NL	OF	2	0	0	1	0
1944	PHI	NL	OF	1	5	0	0	0
Total				1601	3250	194	135	39

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1931	Baseball Magazine All-Star	NL
1931	TSN Guide MVP	NL
1932	Baseball Magazine All-Star	NL
1932	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1932	Most Valuable Player	NL
1932	TSN All-Star	ML
1932	TSN Guide MVP	NL
1933	Triple Crown	NL
1933	Baseball Magazine All-Star	NL
1933	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1933	TSN All-Star	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1948	BBWAA	3	91	No
1949	BBWAA	9	115	No
1950	BBWAA	14	126	No
1951	BBWAA	15	170	No
1952	BBWAA	19	176	No
1954	BBWAA	11	189	No
1955	BBWAA	25	189	No
1956	BBWAA	44	145	No
1958	BBWAA	36	200	No
1960	BBWAA	37	202	No
1962	BBWAA	18	120	No
1964	BBWAA	56	151	No
1964	Run Off	18		No
1968	Veterans			No
1970	Veterans			No
1975	Veterans			No
1976	Veterans			No
1977	Veterans			No
1978	Veterans			No
1979	Veterans			No
1980	Veterans			Yes

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