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Yogi Berra
Lawrence Peter Berra

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 194 lb.

Debut September 22, 1946
Final Game May 9, 1965
Born May 12, 1925 in St. Louis, MO

Father of Dale Berra

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1972.

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1943. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1946 21 NYY AL   7   22    3    8   1  0   2    4   0  0   1   1  .364  .391  .682  194   15   0           0   0
 1947 22 NYY AL  83  293   41   82  15  3  11   54   0  1  13  12  .280  .310  .464  115  136   0           0   7 MVP-15
 1948 23 NYY AL 125  469   70  143  24 10  14   98   3  3  25  24  .305  .341  .488  120  229   2           1   9 MVP-29,AS
 1949 24 NYY AL 116  415   59  115  20  2  20   91   2  1  22  25  .277  .323  .480  111  199   0           6   6 MVP-15,AS
 1950 25 NYY AL 151  597  116  192  30  6  28  124   4  2  55  12  .322  .383  .533  135  318   0           4  11 MVP-3,AS
 1951 26 NYY AL 141  547   92  161  19  4  27   88   5  4  44  20  .294  .350  .492  130  269   0           3  16 MVP-1,AS
 1952 27 NYY AL 142  534   97  146  17  1  30   98   2  3  66  24  .273  .358  .478  137  255   1           4   8 MVP-4,AS
 1953 28 NYY AL 137  503   80  149  23  5  27  108   0  3  50  32  .296  .363  .523  140  263   1           3   7 MVP-2,AS
 1954 29 NYY AL 151  584   88  179  28  6  22  125   0  1  56  29  .307  .367  .488  137  285   1   7       4   9 MVP-1,AS
 1955 30 NYY AL 147  541   84  147  20  3  27  108   1  0  60  20  .272  .349  .470  120  254   2   5   6   7  13 MVP-1,AS
 1956 31 NYY AL 140  521   93  155  29  2  30  105   3  2  65  29  .298  .378  .534  142  278   1   5   7   5   8 MVP-2,AS
 1957 32 NYY AL 134  482   74  121  14  2  24   82   1  2  57  24  .251  .329  .438  110  211   1   4  10   1  11 MVP-14,AS
 1958 33 NYY AL 122  433   60  115  17  3  22   90   3  0  35  35  .266  .319  .471  119  204   0   6   5   2   6 MVP-18,AS
 1959 34 NYY AL 131  472   64  134  25  1  19   69   1  2  43  38  .284  .347  .462  125  218   0   2   5   4   6 MVP-12,AS
 1960 35 NYY AL 120  359   46   99  14  1  15   62   2  1  38  23  .276  .347  .446  119  160   0   4   6   3  11 MVP-15,AS
 1961 36 NYY AL 119  395   62  107  11  0  22   61   2  0  35  28  .271  .330  .466  115  184   0   5   4   2   7 MVP-23,AS
 1962 37 NYY AL  86  232   25   52   8  0  10   35   0  1  24  18  .224  .297  .388   85   90   0   5   4   2   7 AS
 1963 38 NYY AL  64  147   20   43   6  0   8   28   1  0  15  17  .293  .360  .497  138   73   0   1   2   1   4
 1965 40 NYM NL   4    9    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .222  .222  .222   28    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 19 Seasons         7555      2150     49     1430     26     414  .285  .348  .482  125        9  44  49  52 146
               2120      1175      321    358       30    704                            3643
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        577   90  164  25  4  27  109   2  2  54  32  .285  .348  .482  125  278   1   3   4   4  11
 Career High    151  597  116  192  30 10  30  125   5  4  66  38  .322  .383  .534  142  318   2   7  10   7  16
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1946 21 NYY AL   23   14    6  11.4    96| .364  .265| .391  .339| .682  .381|1.073  .720| 194  .864   2.5   0.3   0%
 1947 22 NYY AL  306  219   42   5.1    96| .280  .261| .310  .341| .464  .376| .774  .717| 115  .592   3.2   0.3   0%
 1948 23 NYY AL  497  340   77   6.0   105| .305  .272| .341  .357| .488  .393| .829  .749| 120  .620   8.9   0.9  50%
 1949 24 NYY AL  443  307   62   5.4   107| .277  .271| .323  .363| .480  .393| .803  .756| 111  .572   2.1   0.2  66%
 1950 25 NYY AL  656  418  120   7.6   111| .322  .275| .383  .361| .533  .412| .916  .773| 135  .686  28.6   2.7  66%
 1951 26 NYY AL  594  406   92   6.1    99| .294  .263| .350  .343| .492  .385| .842  .728| 130  .634  19.0   1.9  55%
 1952 27 NYY AL  605  400   89   6.0    91| .273  .253| .358  .332| .478  .369| .836  .701| 137  .663  25.2   2.6  40%
 1953 28 NYY AL  557  365   93   6.8   100| .296  .266| .363  .342| .523  .391| .886  .733| 140  .686  25.8   2.6   0%
 1954 29 NYY AL  652  423  104   6.6    96| .307  .262| .367  .337| .488  .383| .855  .720| 137  .690  28.0   2.8   0%
 1955 30 NYY AL  615  414   90   5.8   102| .272  .265| .349  .344| .470  .395| .819  .739| 120  .608  13.9   1.4 100%
 1956 31 NYY AL  597  382  108   7.6   104| .298  .264| .378  .345| .534  .402| .912  .747| 142  .696  31.1   3.0  60%
 1957 32 NYY AL  545  379   69   4.9    98| .251  .261| .329  .332| .438  .393| .767  .726| 110  .552   5.8   0.6  33%
 1958 33 NYY AL  476  330   67   5.4    95| .266  .257| .319  .325| .471  .390| .790  .715| 119  .605   9.9   1.0 100%
 1959 34 NYY AL  521  348   77   5.9    95| .284  .256| .347  .326| .462  .391| .809  .717| 125  .634  15.6   1.6  33%
 1960 35 NYY AL  404  276   55   5.4    96| .276  .256| .347  .329| .446  .392| .793  .721| 119  .581   9.7   1.0  66%
 1961 36 NYY AL  437  300   62   5.5   100| .271  .258| .330  .332| .466  .401| .796  .734| 115  .577   7.5   0.7 100%
 1962 37 NYY AL  263  193   26   3.6   100| .224  .260| .297  .331| .388  .404| .685  .736|  85  .396  -4.6  -0.5   0%
 1963 38 NYY AL  164  109   26   6.4    95| .293  .255| .360  .322| .497  .394| .857  .716| 138  .686   7.4   0.8 100%
 1965 40 NYM NL    9    7    0   0.0    90| .222  .254| .222  .316| .222  .383| .444  .700|  28  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 19 Seasons     8364 5630 1265   6.0   100| .285  .263| .348  .340| .482  .392| .830  .732| 125  .631 238.6  23.8  53%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1946 21 NYY AL   C    6     28    6    0    2 1.000  .983  5.67  4.78                           0             
 1947 22 NYY AL   C   51    259   18    8    5  .972  .985  5.43  4.30                           3             
                 OF   24     48    0    1    0  .980  .980  2.00  2.35                                            12    0   12
 1948 23 NYY AL   C   71    297   36    7    5  .979  .986  4.69  4.08                           8              AS
                 OF   50     93    4    2    2  .980  .975  1.94  2.36                                             0    0   50 AS
 1949 24 NYY AL   C  109    544   60    7   18  .989  .985  5.54  4.10                           4              AS
 1950 25 NYY AL   C  148    777   64   13   16  .985  .985  5.68  4.21                           7              AS
 1951 26 NYY AL   C  141    693   82   13   25  .984  .982  5.50  4.40                           3              AS
 1952 27 NYY AL   C  140    700   73    6   10  .992  .985  5.52  4.70                           5              AS
 1953 28 NYY AL   C  133    566   64    9    9  .986  .985  4.74  4.44                           8              AS
 1954 29 NYY AL   C  149    717   63    8   14  .990  .986  5.23  4.76                           5              AS
                 3B    1      1    1    0    0 1.000  .952  2.00  3.10                                          AS
 1955 30 NYY AL   C  145    748   54   13   10  .984  .988  5.53  4.73                           3              AS
 1956 31 NYY AL   C  135    732   55   11   15  .986  .988  5.83  5.02  6.04  5.91  134 1172.3   7  14   26  24 AS
                 LF    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  3.00  1.70  6.75  2.02    1    4.0                  AS
 1957 32 NYY AL   C  121    704   61    4   12  .995  .991  6.32  5.11  6.68  5.92  116 1030.7   9  16   29  37 AS
                 LF    6      3    0    0    0 1.000  .968  0.50  1.70  0.53  2.10    6   51.0                  AS
                 OF    6      3    0    0    0 1.000  .968  0.50  1.97  0.44  2.24    7   62.0                  AS
                 RF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.70  0.00  1.96    1   11.0                  AS
 1958 33 NYY AL   C   88    509   41    0    8 1.000  .990  6.25  5.34  6.56  6.01   87  755.0   5  11   23  28 AS
                 RF   21     31    3    2    1  .944  .980  1.62  1.69  1.82  1.99   21  168.0                  AS
                 1B    2     10    0    0    2 1.000  .990  5.00  8.45 10.00  9.60    1    9.0                  AS
 1959 34 NYY AL   C  116    698   61    2    9  .997  .989  6.54  5.31  6.83  6.08  112 1000.7   3  19   32  26 AS
                 RF    7      7    1    2    1  .800  .976  1.14  1.64  1.57  1.90    7   46.0                  AS
 1960 35 NYY AL   C   63    256   22    3    6  .989  .987  4.41  5.12  5.51  5.93   53  454.3   1  10   15  12 AS
                 OF   36     56    2    2    0  .967  .981  1.61  1.95  1.69  2.25   33  309.0                  AS
                 LF   20     30    1    2    0  .939  .984  1.55  1.67  1.74  2.14   17  160.0                  AS
                 RF   17     25    1    0    0 1.000  .974  1.53  1.68  1.57  1.95   16  149.0                  AS
 1961 36 NYY AL  OF   87    161    7    2    2  .988  .977  1.93  1.98  2.11  2.25   83  717.7                  AS
                 LF   81    147    6    2    2  .987  .969  1.89  1.62  2.09  2.00   78  659.7                  AS
                  C   15     76    8    0    0 1.000  .989  5.60  5.44  6.25  6.21   15  121.0   3   0    6   6 AS
                 RF    8     10    1    0    0 1.000  .973  1.38  1.75  1.71  2.06    5   58.0                  AS
 1962 37 NYY AL   C   31    175   16    2    6  .990  .989  6.16  5.57  6.34  6.30   28  271.0   1   7    7   5 AS
                 LF   28     63    1    4    0  .941  .976  2.29  1.61  2.56  2.01   27  225.3                  AS
 1963 38 NYY AL   C   35    244   13    3    5  .988  .989  7.34  5.78  7.92  6.64   32  292.0   1   7   14   3
 1965 40 NYM NL   C    2     15    1    1    0  .941  .988  8.00  5.80  8.00  6.95    2   18.0   0   1    2   0

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1958 33 NYY AL  1B    2     10    0    0    2 1.000  .990  5.00  8.45 10.00  9.60    1    9.0                 

 1954 29 NYY AL  3B    1      1    1    0    0 1.000  .952  2.00  3.10                                         

 1946 21 NYY AL   C    6     28    6    0    2 1.000  .983  5.67  4.78                           0             
 1947 22 NYY AL   C   51    259   18    8    5  .972  .985  5.43  4.30                           3             
 1948 23 NYY AL   C   71    297   36    7    5  .979  .986  4.69  4.08                           8             
 1949 24 NYY AL   C  109    544   60    7   18  .989  .985  5.54  4.10                           4             
 1950 25 NYY AL   C  148    777   64   13   16  .985  .985  5.68  4.21                           7             
 1951 26 NYY AL   C  141    693   82   13   25  .984  .982  5.50  4.40                           3             
 1952 27 NYY AL   C  140    700   73    6   10  .992  .985  5.52  4.70                           5             
 1953 28 NYY AL   C  133    566   64    9    9  .986  .985  4.74  4.44                           8             
 1954 29 NYY AL   C  149    717   63    8   14  .990  .986  5.23  4.76                           5             
 1955 30 NYY AL   C  145    748   54   13   10  .984  .988  5.53  4.73                           3             
 1956 31 NYY AL   C  135    732   55   11   15  .986  .988  5.83  5.02  6.04  5.91  134 1172.3   7  14   26  24
 1957 32 NYY AL   C  121    704   61    4   12  .995  .991  6.32  5.11  6.68  5.92  116 1030.7   9  16   29  37
 1958 33 NYY AL   C   88    509   41    0    8 1.000  .990  6.25  5.34  6.56  6.01   87  755.0   5  11   23  28
 1959 34 NYY AL   C  116    698   61    2    9  .997  .989  6.54  5.31  6.83  6.08  112 1000.7   3  19   32  26
 1960 35 NYY AL   C   63    256   22    3    6  .989  .987  4.41  5.12  5.51  5.93   53  454.3   1  10   15  12
 1961 36 NYY AL   C   15     76    8    0    0 1.000  .989  5.60  5.44  6.25  6.21   15  121.0   3   0    6   6
 1962 37 NYY AL   C   31    175   16    2    6  .990  .989  6.16  5.57  6.34  6.30   28  271.0   1   7    7   5
 1963 38 NYY AL   C   35    244   13    3    5  .988  .989  7.34  5.78  7.92  6.64   32  292.0   1   7   14   3
 1965 40 NYM NL   C    2     15    1    1    0  .941  .988  8.00  5.80  8.00  6.95    2   18.0   0   1    2   0

 1956 31 NYY AL  LF    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  3.00  1.70  6.75  2.02    1    4.0                 
 1957 32 NYY AL  LF    6      3    0    0    0 1.000  .968  0.50  1.70  0.53  2.10    6   51.0                 
 1960 35 NYY AL  LF   20     30    1    2    0  .939  .984  1.55  1.67  1.74  2.14   17  160.0                 
 1961 36 NYY AL  LF   81    147    6    2    2  .987  .969  1.89  1.62  2.09  2.00   78  659.7                 
 1962 37 NYY AL  LF   28     63    1    4    0  .941  .976  2.29  1.61  2.56  2.01   27  225.3                 

 1947 22 NYY AL  OF   24     48    0    1    0  .980  .980  2.00  2.35                                            12    0   12
 1948 23 NYY AL  OF   50     93    4    2    2  .980  .975  1.94  2.36                                             0    0   50
 1956 31 NYY AL  OF    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  3.00  2.00  6.75  2.25    1    4.0                 
 1957 32 NYY AL  OF    6      3    0    0    0 1.000  .968  0.50  1.97  0.44  2.24    7   62.0                 
 1958 33 NYY AL  OF   21     39    3    2    1  .955  .981  2.00  1.94  2.25  2.27   21  168.0                 
 1959 34 NYY AL  OF    7      8    1    2    1  .818  .978  1.29  1.96  1.76  2.21    7   46.0                 
 1960 35 NYY AL  OF   36     56    2    2    0  .967  .981  1.61  1.95  1.69  2.25   33  309.0                 
 1961 36 NYY AL  OF   87    161    7    2    2  .988  .977  1.93  1.98  2.11  2.25   83  717.7                 
 1962 37 NYY AL  OF   28     63    1    4    0  .941  .980  2.29  1.92  2.56  2.19   27  225.3                 

 1957 32 NYY AL  RF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.70  0.00  1.96    1   11.0                 
 1958 33 NYY AL  RF   21     31    3    2    1  .944  .980  1.62  1.69  1.82  1.99   21  168.0                 
 1959 34 NYY AL  RF    7      7    1    2    1  .800  .976  1.14  1.64  1.57  1.90    7   46.0                 
 1960 35 NYY AL  RF   17     25    1    0    0 1.000  .974  1.53  1.68  1.57  1.95   16  149.0                 
 1961 36 NYY AL  RF    8     10    1    0    0 1.000  .973  1.38  1.75  1.71  2.06    5   58.0                 

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
 Position Total   C*1699   8738  798  110  175  .989  .987  5.61  4.73              579 5115.0  76  85  154 141
                 OF* 260    472   20   15    6  .970  .978  1.89  2.07              179 1532.0                   148    0  116#
                 LF* 136    244   10    8    2  .969  .972  1.87  1.63              129 1100.0                 
                 RF*  54     73    6    4    2  .952  .977  1.46  1.69               50  432.0                 
                 1B*   2     10    0    0    2 1.000  .990  5.00  8.45                1    9.0                 
                 3B    1      1    1    0    0 1.000  .952  2.00  3.10                                         
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1962   9221  819  125  183  .988  .986  5.12  4.38
# 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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1947   WS    NYY BRO     W   6  19   2   3  0  0  1   2   1   2  .158  .200  .316   0  0   0   0   0 
 1949   WS    NYY BRO     W   4  16   2   1  0  0  0   1   1   3  .063  .118  .063   0  0   0   0   0 
 1950   WS    NYY PHI     W   4  15   2   3  0  0  1   2   2   1  .200  .294  .400   0  0   0   0   0 
 1951   WS    NYY NYG     W   6  23   4   6  1  0  0   0   2   1  .261  .320  .304   0  0   0   0   0 
 1952   WS    NYY BRO     W   7  28   2   6  1  0  2   3   2   4  .214  .267  .464   0  0   0   0   0 
 1953   WS    NYY BRO     W   6  21   3   9  1  0  1   4   3   3  .429  .538  .619   0  1   0   0   2 
 1955   WS    NYY BRO     L   7  24   5  10  1  0  1   2   3   1  .417  .500  .583   0  1   0   0   1 
 1956   WS    NYY BRO     W   7  25   5   9  2  0  3  10   4   1  .360  .448  .800   0  0   0   0   0 
 1957   WS    NYY MLN     L   7  25   5   8  1  0  1   2   4   0  .320  .414  .480   0  0   0   0   0 
 1958   WS    NYY MLN     W   7  27   3   6  3  0  0   2   1   0  .222  .241  .333   0  0   0   1   0 
 1960   WS    NYY PIT     L   7  22   6   7  0  0  1   8   2   0  .318  .375  .455   0  0   0   0   0 
 1961   WS    NYY CIN     W   4  11   2   3  0  0  1   3   5   1  .273  .500  .545   0  0   0   0   0 
 1962   WS    NYY SFG     W   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   2   0  .000  .500  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1963   WS    NYY LAD     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 14 World Series       10-4  75 259  41  71 10  0 12  39  32  17  .274  .359  .452   0  2   0   1   3 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1948   NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1949   NYY AL       3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1950   NYY AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1951   NYY AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1952   NYY AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1953   NYY AL   *   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1954   NYY AL   *   4   2   2  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1955   NYY AL   *   6   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1956   NYY AL   *   2   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1957   NYY AL   *   3   0   1  0  0  0   1   1   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1958   NYY AL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1959-1 NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1959-2 NYY AL   *   3   1   1  0  0  1   2   0   2   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1960-1 NYY AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1960-2 NYY AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1961-1 NYY AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1961-2 NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1962-2 NYY AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 15/18   11  41   5   8  0  0  1   3   2   3   0  0   0   0   0  .195  .233  .268 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1948
1949 *
1950 (C)
1951 (C)
1952 (C)
1953 (C)
1954 (C)
1955 (C)
1956 (C)
1957 (C)
1958 *
1959-1
1959-2 (C)
1960-1 (C)
1960-2 (C)
1961-1 *
1961-2
1962-2 *

Awards
1951-AL-MVP
1954-AL-MVP
1955-AL-MVP

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1947-AL-15-0.05
1948-AL-29-0.01
1949-AL-15-0.03
1950-AL-3-0.43
1951-AL-1-0.55
1952-AL-4-0.31
1953-AL-2-0.50
1954-AL-1-0.68
1955-AL-1-0.65
1956-AL-2-0.55
1957-AL-14-0.05
1958-AL-18-0.02
1959-AL-12-0.08
1960-AL-15-0.06
1961-AL-23-0.01
Car-15-3.98 shares

Batting Average
1950 AL-.322-9
1954 AL-.307-6

Slugging %
1948 AL-.488-10
1949 AL-.480-5
1950 AL-.533-7
1951 AL-.492-7
1952 AL-.478-7
1953 AL-.523-3
1954 AL-.488-6
1955 AL-.469-10
1956 AL-.534-4

OPS
1950 AL-.915-8
1952 AL-.835-10
1953 AL-.886-7
1954 AL-.855-7
1956 AL-.911-9

Games
1954 AL-151-9

At Bats
1950 AL-597-8
1954 AL-584-6

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1954 AL-652-10

Runs
1950 AL-116-4
1951 AL-92-8
1952 AL-97-4
1956 AL-93-9

Hits
1950 AL-192-4
1951 AL-161-9
1954 AL-179-6

Total Bases
1950 AL-318-3
1951 AL-269-4
1952 AL-255-7
1953 AL-263-4
1954 AL-285-3
1955 AL-254-8
1956 AL-278-5

Doubles
1950 AL-30-8
1954 AL-28-4
1956 AL-29-4

Triples
1948 AL-10-6

Home Runs
1949 AL-20-9
1950 AL-28-6
1951 AL-27-4
1952 AL-30-3
1953 AL-27-4
1954 AL-22-7
1955 AL-27-4
1956 AL-30-3
1957 AL-24-7
Car-358-72

RBI
1949 AL-91-6
1950 AL-124-3
1951 AL-88-8
1952 AL-98-5
1953 AL-108-4
1954 AL-125-2
1955 AL-108-3
1956 AL-105-4
1958 AL-90-6
Car-1430-60

Singles
1950 AL-128-6
1954 AL-123-5

Adjusted OPS+
1950 AL-135-6
1951 AL-130-10
1952 AL-137-7
1953 AL-140-6
1954 AL-137-8
1955 AL-120-10
1956 AL-142-6

Runs Created
1950 AL-120-4
1951 AL-92-10
1952 AL-89-7
1953 AL-93-8
1954 AL-104-5
1956 AL-108-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
1950 AL-29-8
1952 AL-25-8
1953 AL-26-9
1954 AL-28-7
1956 AL-31-7

Batting Wins
1950 AL-2.7-8
1952 AL-2.6-7
1953 AL-2.6-9
1954 AL-2.8-6
1956 AL-3.0-7

Extra-Base Hits
1950 AL-64-8
1951 AL-50-10
1952 AL-48-9
1953 AL-55-4
1954 AL-56-4
1955 AL-50-9
1956 AL-61-3

Times on Base
1954 AL-239-10

Offensive Win%
1950 AL-.686-7
1952 AL-.663-9
1953 AL-.686-7
1954 AL-.690-6
1956 AL-.696-9

Hit By Pitch
1949 AL-6-3
1955 AL-7-7

Sac. Flies
1954 AL-7-8
1958 AL-6-8

Intentional Walks
1955 AL-6-10
1956 AL-7-8
1957 AL-10-5
1958 AL-5-9
1960 AL-6-8

Grounded into Double Plays
1951 AL-16-6

At Bats per Strikeout
1948 AL-19.5-9
1950 AL-49.8-1
1951 AL-27.4-5
1952 AL-22.3-4
1953 AL-15.7-10
1954 AL-20.1-7
1955 AL-27.1-2
1956 AL-18.0-3
1957 AL-20.1-4
1959 AL-12.4-7

At Bats per Home Run
1949 AL-20.8-4
1950 AL-21.3-9
1951 AL-20.3-7
1952 AL-17.8-3
1953 AL-18.6-4
1954 AL-26.5-8
1955 AL-20.0-5
1956 AL-17.4-4
1957 AL-20.1-7

Oldest Player
1962 AL-37-10
1963 AL-38-6
1965 NL-40-2

Youngest Player
1946 AL-21-7

        

Gray Ink: Batting - 138 (113) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 42.9 (115) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 226.5 (32) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

Before 1943 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

October 29, 1963: Released by the New York Yankees.

April 27, 1965: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

May 17, 1965: Released by the New York Mets.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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