Ron Fairly

Positions: First Baseman and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: July 12, 1938 in Macon, GA us

Died: October 30, 2019 in Palm Desert, CA

High School: Jordan HS (Long Beach, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1958 (Age 20-059d, 11,574th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1978 (Age 40-073d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Ronald Ray Fairly

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.9

7184

1913

215

.266

931

RBI

1044

OBP

.360

SLG

.408

OPS

.768

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	10 (9)	Apr 21	STL		NYM	W,7-4	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
2	13 (2)	Apr 25	STL	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
3	14	Apr 26	STL	@	SFG	W,15-7	CG	42	9.0	9	2	1	12	1	1B
4	18 (3)	Apr 30	STL	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	19	May 1	STL	@	LAD	L,3-4	GF	13	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
6	21 (1)	May 4	STL	@	ATL	W,8-7	CG	50	12.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
7	22	May 5	STL	@	ATL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
8	23	May 6	STL	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
9	30 (6)	May 14	STL		SFG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
10	32 (1)	May 16	STL		SFG	W,9-3	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
11	33	May 17	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
12	36 (2)	May 20	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
13	38 (1)	May 22	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
14	40 (1)	May 25	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
15	41	May 26	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
16	44 (2)	May 29	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
17	45	May 30	STL	@	NYM	W,6-5	CG	48	11.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	46	Jun 1	STL	@	MON	W,6-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
19	48 (1)	Jun 3	STL		PHI	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
20	49	Jun 4	STL		CIN	L,2-11	GS	33	5.0	2	2	0	4	0	1B
21	51 (1)	Jun 6	STL		CIN	L,2-13	CG	50	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
22	55 (3)	Jun 11	STL	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
23	58 (2)	Jun 13 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,12-9	GS	24	6.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
24	64 (5)	Jun 20	STL		SDP	L,4-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
25	71 (6)	Jun 28	STL	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	83 (11)	Jul 15	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 1B
27	91 (7)	Jul 22	STL		CHC	L,4-8	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	108 (16)	Aug 9	STL		HOU	L,4-13	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	1	PH 1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Oakland Athletics
29	145	Sep 15	OAK		MIN	W,5-2	GS	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
30	146	Sep 16	OAK		MIN	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
31	147	Sep 17	OAK		TEX	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
32	148	Sep 18	OAK		TEX	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
33	150 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	OAK		TEX	W,13-3	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
34	151	Sep 21	OAK	@	KCR	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
35	152	Sep 22	OAK	@	KCR	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
36	153	Sep 23	OAK	@	KCR	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
37	154	Sep 24	OAK	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
38	155	Sep 25	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
39	156	Sep 27	OAK		KCR	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
40	157	Sep 28	OAK		KCR	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
41	158	Sep 29	OAK		KCR	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
42	160 (1)	Oct 2	OAK		CAL	W,9-8	GF	20	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	PH 1B
43	161	Oct 3	OAK		CAL	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	13	2	0	15	3	1B
							42gm		307.2	295	31	1	327	29