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Career Summary

Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	DRC+	WARP
18	9778	.303	.344	.451	112	34.9

Birth Date	10-14-1946
Height	6' 0"
Weight	195 lbs

Age	77 years, 6 months, 12 days
Bats	L
Throws	L

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MLB Statistics

YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	PA	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	DRC+	DRAA	BRR	FRAA	BWARP
1968	PIT	21	4	8	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	56	-0.3	0.5	0.0	0.1
1969	PIT	22	129	502	132	19	2	17	21	38	13	8	5	.285	.333	.445	116	14.7	-4.0	2.9	2.1
1970	PIT	23	151	609	149	33	5	12	35	35	14	1	1	.270	.326	.414	103	7.1	-1.4	-1.7	1.4
1971	PIT	24	143	573	149	31	7	14	27	72	5	4	3	.282	.317	.446	98	3.2	1.8	-1.2	2.0
1972	PIT	25	140	612	176	27	4	12	34	44	5	2	4	.312	.352	.437	118	14.4	4.3	-17.9	1.9
1973	PIT	26	158	690	191	38	7	20	22	52	5	6	0	.292	.316	.463	109	11.0	-0.9	-20.6	0.6
1974	PIT	27	147	661	198	38	12	11	33	58	5	10	1	.321	.358	.475	119	17.0	3.7	-6.8	3.1
1975	PIT	28	155	666	176	39	8	18	25	73	5	4	2	.280	.309	.454	103	6.1	2.9	-13.5	1.5
1976	PIT	29	121	481	143	22	5	12	26	29	5	6	2	.323	.363	.476	124	14.7	1.2	5.0	3.8
1977	PIT	30	154	622	175	29	6	19	40	38	4	13	16	.308	.353	.481	114	13.1	2.2	3.1	3.4
1978	TEX	31	133	568	170	35	5	14	31	41	2	8	9	.324	.358	.490	125	17.5	-2.4	1.0	2.9
1979	TEX	32	136	538	159	28	4	12	34	34	4	4	5	.323	.367	.470	118	13.6	0.7	-2.5	2.7
1980	TEX	33	163	709	209	43	3	19	39	47	5	5	7	.319	.357	.480	120	18.2	0.7	3.4	3.9
1981	TEX	34	102	448	130	29	1	4	24	28	2	3	0	.309	.348	.411	106	2.3	3.7	0.0	1.1
1982	MON	35	160	687	204	43	2	22	61	59	4	5	2	.331	.392	.514	139	31.8	-3.9	6.9	4.4
1983	MON	36	157	664	184	38	3	8	44	44	2	1	3	.300	.347	.410	100	0.2	-1.1	8.7	1.5
1984	PHI	37	28	100	29	7	0	0	7	9	0	1	2	.312	.360	.387	90	-0.8	-0.1	-1.6	-0.1
1984	SFN	37	91	360	101	19	2	0	20	27	1	2	2	.298	.339	.366	90	-3.0	-2.4	-5.9	-0.8
1985	LAN	38	35	85	20	5	0	0	5	11	0	1	0	.253	.294	.316	80	-1.7	-0.9	-1.9	-0.3
1985	TOR	38	61	195	47	6	1	5	7	13	1	0	0	.251	.282	.374	80	-4.0	0.3	-0.1	-0.2
Career			2368	9778	2743	529	77	219	535	756	82	84	64	.303	.344	.451	112	174.8	4.8	-42.6	34.9

Statistics for All Levels

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YEAR	Team	Lg	LG	G	PA	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	BABIP	BPF	BRAA	repLVL	POS_ADJ	DRC+	DRC+ SD	FRAA	BRR	DRAA	BWARP
1968	PIT	MLB	NL	4	8	.243	.292	.347	.250	97	-1	0.2	0	56	19	0.0	0.5	-0.3	0.1
1969	PIT	MLB	NL	129	502	.250	.315	.369	.280	100	8.9	12.9	-7.4	116	11	2.9	-4.0	14.7	2.1
1970	PIT	MLB	NL	151	609	.260	.324	.394	.268	98	8.7	16.5	-7.6	103	10	-1.7	-1.4	7.1	1.4
1971	PIT	MLB	NL	143	573	.255	.316	.374	.298	99	12	14.1	-0.3	98	13	-1.2	1.8	3.2	2.0
1972	PIT	MLB	NL	140	612	.251	.315	.371	.318	97	21.9	14.4	1.1	118	9	-17.9	4.3	14.4	1.9
1973	PIT	MLB	NL	158	690	.255	.317	.379	.289	100	16.9	18.2	-2.5	109	13	-20.6	-0.9	11.0	0.6
1974	PIT	MLB	NL	147	661	.255	.323	.366	.338	100	26.5	17.1	-2.4	119	10	-6.8	3.7	17.0	3.1
1975	PIT	MLB	NL	155	666	.258	.322	.370	.290	98	13	17.5	1.4	103	11	-13.5	2.9	6.1	1.5
1976	PIT	MLB	NL	121	481	.256	.316	.365	.321	101	22.4	12.1	0.9	124	11	5.0	1.2	14.7	3.8
1977	PIT	MLB	NL	154	622	.261	.324	.395	.301	103	20.9	17.4	-2.8	114	8	3.1	2.2	13.1	3.4
1978	TEX	MLB	AL	133	568	.262	.323	.385	.326	99	25.3	14.7	-4.5	125	11	1.0	-2.4	17.5	2.9
1979	TEX	MLB	AL	136	538	.270	.330	.410	.325	100	20.6	15.1	-1.2	118	12	-2.5	0.7	13.6	2.7
1980	TEX	MLB	AL	163	709	.267	.327	.398	.318	100	27.7	19.1	-5	120	8	3.4	0.7	18.2	3.9
1981	TEX	MLB	AL	102	448	.257	.318	.375	.323	96	6.4	11.3	-7.2	106	9	0.0	3.7	2.3	1.1
1982	MON	MLB	NL	160	687	.259	.316	.376	.337	101	42.9	18.5	-11.9	139	10	6.9	-3.9	31.8	4.4
1983	MON	MLB	NL	157	664	.255	.317	.376	.312	100	4.3	18.0	-11.5	100	8	8.7	-1.1	0.2	1.5
1984	PHI	MLB	NL	28	100	.260	.319	.375	.345	98	2.1	2.7	-1.4	90	11	-1.6	-0.1	-0.8	-0.1
1984	SFN	MLB	NL	91	360	.255	.316	.366	.324	94	-4.3	9.6	-6	90	11	-5.9	-2.4	-3.0	-0.8
1985	LAN	MLB	NL	35	85	.251	.313	.378	.290	85	-3.5	2.3	-0.4	80	15	-1.9	-0.9	-1.7	-0.3
1985	TOR	MLB	AL	61	195	.264	.328	.406	.249	99	-5.4	5.3	-3.4	80	15	-0.1	0.3	-4.0	-0.2

Statistics For All Levels

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Year	Team	lvl	LG	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	SF	SH
1968	PIT	MLB	NL	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.000	0	0
1969	PIT	MLB	NL	502	463	55	132	19	2	17	206	70	21	38	8	5	.285	.333	.445	.160	2	3
1970	PIT	MLB	NL	609	551	63	149	33	5	12	228	83	35	35	1	1	.270	.326	.414	.143	7	2
1971	PIT	MLB	NL	573	529	69	149	31	7	14	236	64	27	72	4	3	.282	.317	.446	.164	10	2
1972	PIT	MLB	NL	612	565	88	176	27	4	12	247	89	34	44	2	4	.312	.352	.437	.126	7	1
1973	PIT	MLB	NL	690	654	90	191	38	7	20	303	99	22	52	6	0	.292	.316	.463	.171	9	0
1974	PIT	MLB	NL	661	617	96	198	38	12	11	293	85	33	58	10	1	.321	.358	.475	.154	5	1
1975	PIT	MLB	NL	666	628	90	176	39	8	18	285	84	25	73	4	2	.280	.309	.454	.174	8	0
1976	PIT	MLB	NL	481	443	62	143	22	5	12	211	61	26	29	6	2	.323	.363	.476	.153	6	1
1977	PIT	MLB	NL	622	568	75	175	29	6	19	273	82	40	38	13	16	.308	.353	.481	.173	8	2
1978	TEX	MLB	AL	568	525	65	170	35	5	14	257	89	31	41	8	9	.324	.358	.490	.166	9	1
1979	TEX	MLB	AL	538	492	69	159	28	4	12	231	76	34	34	4	5	.323	.367	.470	.146	7	1
1980	TEX	MLB	AL	709	656	96	209	43	3	19	315	117	39	47	5	7	.319	.357	.480	.162	8	1
1981	TEX	MLB	AL	448	421	53	130	29	1	4	173	55	24	28	3	0	.309	.348	.411	.102	1	0
1982	MON	MLB	NL	687	617	90	204	43	2	22	317	109	61	59	5	2	.331	.392	.514	.183	4	1
1983	MON	MLB	NL	664	614	70	184	38	3	8	252	84	44	44	1	3	.300	.347	.410	.111	3	1
1984	PHI	MLB	NL	100	93	9	29	7	0	0	36	14	7	9	1	2	.312	.360	.387	.075	0	0
1984	SFN	MLB	NL	360	339	27	101	19	2	0	124	34	20	27	2	2	.298	.339	.366	.068	0	0
1985	TOR	MLB	AL	195	187	20	47	6	1	5	70	23	7	13	0	0	.251	.282	.374	.123	0	0
1985	LAN	MLB	NL	85	79	1	20	5	0	0	25	8	5	11	1	0	.253	.294	.316	.063	1	0

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%	CSAA

Injury History — No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	DRC+	VORP	FRAA	WARP
Weighted Mean	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	0	0	?	?	.000	.000	.000	0	0.0	?	0.0

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Date	Roundtable Name	Comment
2010-10-06 10:00:00	2010 Playoffs Day One	Ever since Ben brought up Pena's scoop, I've got the Rangers version of "Talkin' Baseball" stuck in my head: "Talkin' Baseball: Buddy, Sunny, and the Scoop." I was always confused by that last--until I realized he was talking about Al Oliver, I thought it was a reference to cat litter. (Steven Goldman)