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Hardy Peterson
Harding William Peterson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 205 lb.
School Rutgers University

Debut May 5, 1955
Final Game August 8, 1959
Born October 17, 1929 in Perth Amboy, NJ

Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1955 25 PIT NL  32   81    7   20   6  0   1   10   0  0   7   7  .247  .311  .358   79   29   2   1   1   1   3
 1957 27 PIT NL  30   73   10   22   2  1   2   11   0  1   9  10  .301  .378  .438  122   32   3   0   2   0   5
 1958 28 PIT NL   2    6    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .333  .429  .333  109    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1959 29 PIT NL   2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       66  161   17   44   8  1   3   21   0  1  17  17  .273  .344  .391   99   63   5   1   3   1   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        395   42  108  20  2   7   52   0  2  42  42  .273  .344  .391   99  155  12   2   7   2  20
 Career High     32   81   10   22   6  1   2   11   0  1   9  10                          32   3   1   2   1   5
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1955 25 PIT NL   92   67    9   3.6   104| .247  .263| .311  .334| .358  .417| .669  .750|  79  .381  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1957 27 PIT NL   85   60   10   4.5   100| .301  .265| .378  .328| .438  .410| .816  .738| 122  .489   2.4   0.2   0%
 1958 28 PIT NL    7    4    1   6.7   103| .333  .266| .429  .334| .333  .416| .762  .749| 109  .661   0.1   0.0   0%
 1959 29 PIT NL    1    1    0   0.0   104| .000  .269| .000  .335| .000  .416| .000  .751|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       185  132   20   4.1   102| .273  .264| .344  .331| .391  .414| .735  .745|  99  .439   0.1   0.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1955 25 PIT NL C 31 117 21 5 4 .965 .987 4.45 4.82 1 1957 27 PIT NL C 30 116 14 2 3 .985 .988 4.33 4.99 5.50 5.98 25 212.7 2 0 7 7 1958 28 PIT NL C 2 7 1 0 0 1.000 .988 4.00 5.20 4.71 6.06 2 15.3 1 0 0 1 1959 29 PIT NL C 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 5.25 7.20 6.30 0 5.0 0 0 0 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1955 25 PIT NL C 31 117 21 5 4 .965 .987 4.45 4.82 1 1957 27 PIT NL C 30 116 14 2 3 .985 .988 4.33 4.99 5.50 5.98 25 212.7 2 0 7 7 1958 28 PIT NL C 2 7 1 0 0 1.000 .988 4.00 5.20 4.71 6.06 2 15.3 1 0 0 1 1959 29 PIT NL C 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 5.25 7.20 6.30 0 5.0 0 0 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 65 244 36 7 7 .976 .988 4.31 4.92 27 233.0 4 0 7 8 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 65 244 36 7 7 .976 .988 4.31 4.92
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1950 Season: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent.


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