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Steve Braun
Stephen Russell Braun

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 6, 1971
  vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 6, 1985
Born May 8, 1948 in Trenton, NJ

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the 1966 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 1966. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 23 MIN AL 128  343   51   87  12  2   5   35   8  3  48  50  .254  .350  .344   95  118   2   4   4   5   8
 1972 24 MIN AL 121  402   40  116  21  0   2   50   4  5  45  38  .289  .360  .356  110  143   2   4   1   2  14
 1973 25 MIN AL 115  361   46  102  28  5   6   42   4  3  74  48  .283  .408  .438  135  158   1   1   8   3   9
 1974 26 MIN AL 129  453   53  127  12  1   8   40   4  4  56  51  .280  .361  .364  107  165   4   1   4   2   6
 1975 27 MIN AL 136  453   70  137  18  3  11   45   0  2  66  55  .302  .389  .428  130  194   2   4   5   1   8
 1976 28 MIN AL 122  417   73  120  12  3   3   61  12  4  67  43  .288  .384  .353  115  147   2   4   2   1   5
 1977 29 SEA AL 139  451   51  106  19  1   5   31   8  3  80  59  .235  .351  .315   85  142   8   3   2   2  14
 1978 30 TOT AL  96  211   27   53  14  1   3   29   4  2  37  21  .251  .360  .370  105   78   1   2   2   0   5
         SEA AL  32   74   11   17   4  0   3   15   1  0   9   5  .230  .310  .405  100   30   0   1   1   0   4
         KCR AL  64  137   16   36  10  1   0   14   3  2  28  16  .263  .386  .350  107   48   1   1   1   0   1
 1979 31 KCR AL  58  116   15   31   2  0   4   10   0  0  22  11  .267  .384  .388  108   45   1   0   2   0   2
 1980 32 TOT AL  51   78    4   16   2  0   1   10   0  0  10   7  .205  .295  .269   54   21   0   0   1   0   2
         KCR AL  14   23    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   2   2  .043  .120  .043  -53    1   0   0   0   0   0
         TOR AL  37   55    4   15   2  0   1    9   0  0   8   5  .273  .365  .364   97   20   0   0   1   0   2
 1981 33 STL NL  44   46    9    9   2  1   0    2   1  0  15   7  .196  .393  .283   93   13   1   0   0   0   1
 1982 34 STL NL  58   62    6   17   4  0   0    4   0  0  11  10  .274  .384  .339  104   21   0   0   0   0   2
 1983 35 STL NL  78   92    8   25   2  1   3    7   0  1  21   7  .272  .404  .413  127   38   0   1   0   0   1
 1984 36 STL NL  86   98    6   27   3  1   0   16   0  0  17  17  .276  .383  .327  104   32   0   0   0   0   0
 1985 37 STL NL  64   67    7   16   4  0   1    6   0  0  10   9  .239  .342  .343   93   23   0   1   1   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons    1425 3650  466  989 155 19  52  388  45 27 579 433  .271  .371  .367  109 1338  24  25  32  17  77
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        415   53  112  18  2   6   44   5  3  66  49  .271  .371  .367  109  152   3   3   4   2   9
 Career High    139  453   73  137  28  5  11   61  12  5  80  59  .302  .408  .438  135  194   8   4   8   5  14
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1971 23 MIN AL  402  273   44   4.3    95| .254  .258| .350  .331| .344  .383| .694  .714|  95  .534  -0.3   0.0  72%
 1972 24 MIN AL  455  311   51   4.4    87| .289  .252| .360  .322| .356  .364| .716  .685| 110  .588   7.0   0.8  44%
 1973 25 MIN AL  440  273   68   6.7    97| .283  .264| .408  .333| .438  .388| .846  .722| 135  .688  21.4   2.2  57%
 1974 26 MIN AL  516  341   62   4.9    92| .280  .263| .361  .328| .364  .378| .725  .706| 107  .577   5.0   0.5  50%
 1975 27 MIN AL  526  332   79   6.4    94| .302  .260| .389  .330| .428  .382| .817  .713| 130  .673  20.2   2.0   0%
 1976 28 MIN AL  491  312   63   5.5    88| .288  .259| .384  .324| .353  .366| .737  .690| 115  .639  11.3   1.2  75%
 1977 29 SEA AL  544  373   54   3.9    99| .235  .265| .351  .329| .315  .403| .666  .732|  85  .419  -5.8  -0.6  72%
 1978 30 TOT AL  251  168   30   4.8    95| .251  .263| .360  .329| .370  .388| .730  .717| 105  .545   3.1   0.3  66%
         SEA AL   84   62    9   3.9    94| .230  .261| .310  .326| .405  .385| .715  .711| 100  .451   0.1   0.0 100%
         KCR AL  167  106   21   5.3    96| .263  .264| .386  .330| .350  .390| .736  .720| 107  .592   3.0   0.3  60%
 1979 31 KCR AL  139   88   19   5.8   104| .267  .272| .384  .337| .388  .412| .772  .749| 108  .591   2.0   0.2   0%
 1980 32 TOT AL   88   64    7   3.0   102| .205  .273| .295  .336| .269  .405| .564  .741|  54  .307  -5.0  -0.5   0%
         KCR AL   25   22    0   0.0    99| .043  .269| .120  .331| .043  .399| .163  .730| -53  .000  -4.9  -0.5   0%
         TOR AL   63   42    7   4.5   103| .273  .275| .365  .338| .364  .408| .729  .746|  97  .489  -0.0   0.0   0%
 1981 33 STL NL   62   39    7   4.9    94| .196  .266| .393  .332| .283  .381| .676  .713|  93  .575   0.5   0.1 100%
 1982 34 STL NL   73   47    8   4.6    95| .274  .267| .384  .330| .339  .388| .723  .718| 104  .539   1.0   0.1   0%
 1983 35 STL NL  114   70   17   6.5    97| .272  .264| .404  .333| .413  .392| .817  .725| 127  .688   4.4   0.5   0%
 1984 36 STL NL  115   71   14   5.3    92| .276  .261| .383  .326| .327  .380| .710  .705| 104  .608   1.3   0.1   0%
 1985 37 STL NL   79   52    9   4.7    95| .239  .260| .342  .328| .343  .388| .685  .715|  93  .547  -0.1   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     4295 2814  532   5.1    94| .271  .261| .371  .329| .367  .383| .738  .712| 109  .585  66.1   6.9  62%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1971 23 MIN AL 3B 73 48 106 11 7 .933 .956 2.11 2.74 2.55 3.04 59 543.0 2B 28 41 58 1 11 .990 .980 3.54 4.76 5.13 5.31 20 173.7 SS 10 18 29 1 6 .979 .965 4.70 4.32 5.22 4.90 8 81.0 LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.95 0.00 2.25 0 4.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1972 24 MIN AL 3B 74 49 146 6 14 .970 .954 2.64 2.70 2.72 2.98 72 644.3 2B 20 36 39 2 12 .974 .977 3.75 4.42 4.89 5.17 13 138.0 SS 11 6 20 4 0 .867 .967 2.36 4.51 3.00 4.98 8 78.0 OF 9 19 2 1 0 .955 .981 2.33 1.91 2.74 2.22 7 69.0 LF 8 17 2 0 0 1.000 .979 2.38 1.52 3.05 1.90 6 56.0 RF 1 3 0 1 0 .750 .968 3.00 1.80 2.08 2.15 1 13.0 1973 25 MIN AL 3B 102 79 175 16 21 .941 .950 2.49 2.68 2.68 3.00 98 852.0 LF 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.14 1.69 1.33 2.00 6 54.0 1974 26 MIN AL LF 108 179 10 7 2 .964 .974 1.75 1.75 1.90 2.12 103 894.7 3B 17 15 37 5 6 .912 .954 3.06 2.77 3.42 3.12 17 137.0 1975 27 MIN AL LF 106 193 7 6 1 .971 .977 1.89 1.80 2.08 2.18 102 865.0 1B 9 75 5 3 3 .964 .990 8.89 8.32 10.54 9.84 9 68.3 DH 9 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 3.30 0 3.0 2B 1 1 3 1 0 .800 .976 4.00 4.70 9.00 5.40 0 4.0 1976 28 MIN AL DH 71 OF 32 64 4 2 0 .971 .981 2.12 2.21 2.59 2.47 32 236.0 LF 30 59 4 2 0 .969 .978 2.10 1.91 2.59 2.23 30 219.0 3B 16 7 28 4 3 .897 .954 2.19 2.64 2.65 2.94 13 119.0 RF 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.90 2.65 2.22 2 17.0 1977 29 SEA AL LF 99 179 11 5 3 .974 .976 1.92 1.74 2.06 2.11 95 831.0 DH 32 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1978 30 TOT AL OF 37 57 1 2 0 .967 .980 1.57 2.13 2.30 2.47 30 227.4 TOT AL LF 34 56 1 2 0 .966 .974 1.68 1.78 2.35 2.21 29 218.7 SEA AL DH 14 OF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 2.12 1.82 2.48 3 24.7 LF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.80 2.12 2.22 2 17.0 RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.85 1.17 2.22 1 7.7 KCR AL OF 33 52 1 2 0 .964 .980 1.61 2.13 2.35 2.47 27 202.7 LF 32 52 1 2 0 .964 .974 1.66 1.78 2.36 2.21 27 201.7 3B 11 11 8 2 2 .905 .955 1.73 2.59 2.88 3.01 6 59.3 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 9.00 2.70 0 1.0 1979 31 KCR AL LF 18 26 3 0 0 1.000 .980 1.61 1.80 2.07 2.22 14 126.0 DH 11 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.65 0.00 3.15 0 2.0 1980 32 TOT AL DH 14 KCR AL OF 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.40 2.16 0.62 2.48 3 29.0 LF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.93 0.47 2.37 2 19.0 RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.75 0.90 2.16 1 10.0 DH 1 TOR AL DH 13 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.60 6.92 2.77 0 1.3 1981 33 STL NL OF 12 15 2 0 1 1.000 .983 1.42 2.02 2.78 2.32 6 55.0 RF 6 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 1.65 3.00 2.07 4 30.0 LF 6 6 1 0 1 1.000 .972 1.17 1.78 2.52 2.12 2 25.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.88 0 5.0 1982 34 STL NL OF 8 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.50 1.91 1.33 2.27 2 27.0 LF 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.57 1.60 1.64 2.09 1 22.0 3B 5 2 5 1 0 .875 .946 1.40 2.44 2.25 2.76 4 28.0 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.65 0.00 1.98 1 5.0 1983 35 STL NL OF 22 23 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.05 1.92 1.78 2.27 13 116.0 LF 19 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.95 1.60 1.93 2.02 9 84.0 RF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.64 1.41 2.00 4 32.0 3B 4 3 4 0 1 1.000 .946 1.75 2.30 9.40 2.69 0 6.7 1984 36 STL NL OF 19 10 1 0 0 1.000 .982 0.58 1.91 1.06 2.27 10 93.0 LF 12 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.42 1.53 0.88 2.03 4 51.0 RF 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 .972 1.00 1.69 1.50 2.08 6 42.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1985 37 STL NL OF 14 14 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.07 1.88 2.30 2.19 5 58.7 RF 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.43 1.69 2.84 2.02 3 31.7 LF 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.43 1.50 1.00 1.93 2 27.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1975 27 MIN AL 1B 9 75 5 3 3 .964 .990 8.89 8.32 10.54 9.84 9 68.3 1971 23 MIN AL 2B 28 41 58 1 11 .990 .980 3.54 4.76 5.13 5.31 20 173.7 1972 24 MIN AL 2B 20 36 39 2 12 .974 .977 3.75 4.42 4.89 5.17 13 138.0 1975 27 MIN AL 2B 1 1 3 1 0 .800 .976 4.00 4.70 9.00 5.40 0 4.0 1971 23 MIN AL 3B 73 48 106 11 7 .933 .956 2.11 2.74 2.55 3.04 59 543.0 1972 24 MIN AL 3B 74 49 146 6 14 .970 .954 2.64 2.70 2.72 2.98 72 644.3 1973 25 MIN AL 3B 102 79 175 16 21 .941 .950 2.49 2.68 2.68 3.00 98 852.0 1974 26 MIN AL 3B 17 15 37 5 6 .912 .954 3.06 2.77 3.42 3.12 17 137.0 1975 27 MIN AL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 3.30 0 3.0 1976 28 MIN AL 3B 16 7 28 4 3 .897 .954 2.19 2.64 2.65 2.94 13 119.0 1977 29 SEA AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1978 30 KCR AL 3B 11 11 8 2 2 .905 .955 1.73 2.59 2.88 3.01 6 59.3 1979 31 KCR AL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.65 0.00 3.15 0 2.0 1980 32 TOR AL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.60 6.92 2.77 0 1.3 1981 33 STL NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.88 0 5.0 1982 34 STL NL 3B 5 2 5 1 0 .875 .946 1.40 2.44 2.25 2.76 4 28.0 1983 35 STL NL 3B 4 3 4 0 1 1.000 .946 1.75 2.30 9.40 2.69 0 6.7 1984 36 STL NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1978 30 KCR AL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 9.00 2.70 0 1.0 1975 27 MIN AL DH 9 1976 28 MIN AL DH 71 1977 29 SEA AL DH 32 1978 30 SEA AL DH 14 1979 31 KCR AL DH 11 1980 32 TOT AL DH 14 KCR AL DH 1 TOR AL DH 13 1971 23 MIN AL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1972 24 MIN AL LF 8 17 2 0 0 1.000 .979 2.38 1.52 3.05 1.90 6 56.0 1973 25 MIN AL LF 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.14 1.69 1.33 2.00 6 54.0 1974 26 MIN AL LF 108 179 10 7 2 .964 .974 1.75 1.75 1.90 2.12 103 894.7 1975 27 MIN AL LF 106 193 7 6 1 .971 .977 1.89 1.80 2.08 2.18 102 865.0 1976 28 MIN AL LF 30 59 4 2 0 .969 .978 2.10 1.91 2.59 2.23 30 219.0 1977 29 SEA AL LF 99 179 11 5 3 .974 .976 1.92 1.74 2.06 2.11 95 831.0 1978 30 TOT AL LF 34 56 1 2 0 .966 .974 1.68 1.78 2.35 2.21 29 218.7 SEA AL LF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.80 2.12 2.22 2 17.0 KCR AL LF 32 52 1 2 0 .964 .974 1.66 1.78 2.36 2.21 27 201.7 1979 31 KCR AL LF 18 26 3 0 0 1.000 .980 1.61 1.80 2.07 2.22 14 126.0 1980 32 KCR AL LF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.93 0.47 2.37 2 19.0 1981 33 STL NL LF 6 6 1 0 1 1.000 .972 1.17 1.78 2.52 2.12 2 25.0 1982 34 STL NL LF 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.57 1.60 1.64 2.09 1 22.0 1983 35 STL NL LF 19 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.95 1.60 1.93 2.02 9 84.0 1984 36 STL NL LF 12 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.42 1.53 0.88 2.03 4 51.0 1985 37 STL NL LF 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.43 1.50 1.00 1.93 2 27.0 1971 23 MIN AL OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.95 0.00 2.25 0 4.0 1972 24 MIN AL OF 9 19 2 1 0 .955 .981 2.33 1.91 2.74 2.22 7 69.0 1973 25 MIN AL OF 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.17 2.02 1.17 2.28 6 54.0 1974 26 MIN AL OF 108 180 10 7 2 .964 .980 1.76 2.12 1.91 2.41 103 894.7 1975 27 MIN AL OF 106 195 6 6 1 .971 .979 1.90 2.10 2.09 2.37 102 865.0 1976 28 MIN AL OF 32 64 4 2 0 .971 .981 2.12 2.21 2.59 2.47 32 236.0 1977 29 SEA AL OF 100 186 11 5 3 .975 .978 1.97 2.03 2.13 2.34 95 831.0 1978 30 TOT AL OF 37 57 1 2 0 .967 .980 1.57 2.13 2.30 2.47 30 227.4 SEA AL OF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 2.12 1.82 2.48 3 24.7 KCR AL OF 33 52 1 2 0 .964 .980 1.61 2.13 2.35 2.47 27 202.7 1979 31 KCR AL OF 18 26 4 0 1 1.000 .980 1.67 2.13 2.14 2.46 14 126.0 1980 32 KCR AL OF 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.40 2.16 0.62 2.48 3 29.0 1981 33 STL NL OF 12 15 2 0 1 1.000 .983 1.42 2.02 2.78 2.32 6 55.0 1982 34 STL NL OF 8 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.50 1.91 1.33 2.27 2 27.0 1983 35 STL NL OF 22 23 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.05 1.92 1.78 2.27 13 116.0 1984 36 STL NL OF 19 10 1 0 0 1.000 .982 0.58 1.91 1.06 2.27 10 93.0 1985 37 STL NL OF 14 14 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.07 1.88 2.30 2.19 5 58.7 1971 23 MIN AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1972 24 MIN AL RF 1 3 0 1 0 .750 .968 3.00 1.80 2.08 2.15 1 13.0 1976 28 MIN AL RF 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 1.90 2.65 2.22 2 17.0 1978 30 SEA AL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.85 1.17 2.22 1 7.7 1980 32 KCR AL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.75 0.90 2.16 1 10.0 1981 33 STL NL RF 6 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 1.65 3.00 2.07 4 30.0 1982 34 STL NL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.65 0.00 1.98 1 5.0 1983 35 STL NL RF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.64 1.41 2.00 4 32.0 1984 36 STL NL RF 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 .972 1.00 1.69 1.50 2.08 6 42.0 1985 37 STL NL RF 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.43 1.69 2.84 2.02 3 31.7 1971 23 MIN AL SS 10 18 29 1 6 .979 .965 4.70 4.32 5.22 4.90 8 81.0 1972 24 MIN AL SS 11 6 20 4 0 .867 .967 2.36 4.51 3.00 4.98 8 78.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 498 802 42 23 8 .973 .979 1.69 2.07 2.06 2.38 428 3685.7 466 1 35# LF* 466 754 39 22 7 .973 .976 1.70 1.75 2.04 2.14 405 3495.3 3B* 310 214 510 45 54 .941 .953 2.34 2.69 2.71 3.00 269 2402.7 DH 151 Games not counted in Overall Total below 2B* 49 78 100 4 23 .978 .979 3.63 4.62 5.07 5.25 33 315.7 RF* 35 40 2 1 0 .977 .979 1.20 1.70 2.00 2.08 23 189.3 SS* 21 24 49 5 6 .936 .966 3.48 4.42 4.13 4.94 16 159.0 1B* 9 75 5 3 3 .964 .990 8.89 8.32 10.54 9.84 9 68.3 CF* 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 9.00 2.70 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 887 1193 706 80 94 .960 .969 2.14 2.55 2.58 2.88 755 6631
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1978   ALCS  KCR NYY     L   2   5   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   1  .000  .167  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1982   NLCS  STL ATL     W   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    STL MIL     W   2   2   0   1  0  0  0   2   1   0  .500  .667  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
 1985   NLCS  STL LAD     W   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    STL KCR     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 Lg Champ Series     2-1   5   8   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   1  .000  .111  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  2 World Series        1-1   3   3   0   1  0  0  0   2   1   0  .333  .500  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
  5 Postseason Series   3-2   8  11   0   1  0  0  0   2   2   1  .091  .231  .091   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

On-base %
1975 AL-.389-8
1976 AL-**.384-8

Bases on Balls
1977 AL-80-6

Offensive Win%
1975 AL-.673-9

Intentional Walks
1973 AL-8-9

A ** by the stat's value indicates the player had fewer than the required number of at bats or plate appearances for the BA, OBP, SLG or OPS title that year. In order to rank the player, the necessary number of hitless at bats were added to the player's season total. The value printed here is their actual value and not the value used to rank them, therefore some numbers may appear out of order. Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 14.3 (1075) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (1830) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 7, 1966: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the 1966 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 1966.

November 5, 1976: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners from the Minnesota Twins as the 38th pick in the 1976 expansion draft.

June 1, 1978: Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Kansas City Royals for Jim Colborn.

June 2, 1980: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

June 21, 1980: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

November 5, 1980: Granted Free Agency.

March 3, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 18, 1985: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985St. Louis Cardinals$160,000
Career (may be incomplete)$160,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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