Nickname: Blazer
Bats: L
Throws: R
Born: 03-16-1932
Birthplace: Corinth, MS, USA
Career Positions Played: 2B,SS,3B
All-Star: 1958
Height: 5 ft., 10 in. Weight: 165 lbs.
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NSB Total Offensive Rank: 3285 / 5240
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1955 STL:N 4,6 23 5 23 16 6 5 1 0 0 0 4 .375 .259 .545 .438 6 1 0 1 0 0 1955 STL:N
1956 STL:N 4,5,6 24 150 666 587 153 124 22 7 0 27 94 .261 .256 .344 .322 72 0 52 3 1 3 1956 STL:N
1957 STL:N 4 25 154 728 650 176 136 25 7 8 58 108 .271 .260 .343 .368 71 4 50 5 1 1 1957 STL:N
1958 STL:N 4 26 143 608 547 150 119 19 10 2 36 71 .274 .262 .343 .356 57 2 48 2 1 1 1958 STL:N
1959 STL:N 4 27 150 691 615 178 144 26 7 1 24 90 .289 .260 .361 .359 67 2 40 7 0 2 1959 STL:N
1960 SF:N 4 28 136 583 523 123 101 12 8 2 31 72 .235 .255 .302 .300 49 1 52 7 2 2 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 29 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .262 .667 .000 2 0 1 0 0 0 1961 SF:N
1961 CIN:N 4 29 123 502 450 100 77 18 4 1 21 59 .222 .262 .286 .287 39 0 38 9 2 2 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 4 30 141 570 494 139 121 9 7 2 35 77 .281 .261 .364 .340 63 2 44 9 2 2 1962 CIN:N
1963 WAS:A 4 31 69 278 254 65 51 10 2 2 12 29 .256 .247 .320 .335 24 1 18 0 0 0 1963 WAS:A
1963 CIN:N 4,5 31 18 38 31 5 3 2 0 0 0 4 .161 .245 .316 .226 7 0 5 0 0 0 1963 CIN:N
1964 WAS:A 4 32 143 556 506 135 115 17 2 1 34 56 .267 .247 .320 .314 40 1 44 9 1 0 1964 WAS:A
1965 WAS:A 4 33 129 449 403 90 73 8 8 1 18 47 .223 .242 .285 .290 34 1 45 7 3 2 1965 WAS:A
1966 WAS:A 4,6 34 68 222 200 43 33 9 0 1 11 18 .215 .240 .280 .275 18 0 21 4 0 0 1966 WAS:A
1966 KC:A 4 34 12 21 19 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 .158 .240 .238 .158 2 0 3 0 0 0 1966 KC:A
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1955 STL:N 23 1 1 - - - - - - - - 0 0 0 0 7 - - - - - 0 - 1955 STL:N
1956 STL:N 24 8 8 1 0 0 0 .07 .01 .43 .70 3 0 0 0 189 449 212 163 27 1.30 3 83 1956 STL:N
1957 STL:N 25 21 9 1 1 1 1 .12 .02 .65 .71 9 0 0 0 239 495 237 178 37 1.33 6 121 1957 STL:N
1958 STL:N 26 20 5 3 1 0 0 .12 .03 .49 .40 5 0 0 0 195 420 211 147 24 1.44 15 86 1958 STL:N
1959 STL:N 27 15 15 1 1 0 0 .13 .02 .47 .60 0 0 0 0 221 463 266 134 35 1.99 4 84 1959 STL:N
1960 SF:N 28 14 3 1 0 0 0 .10 .01 .41 .69 4 1 0 0 157 417 212 157 17 1.35 5 95 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 1961 SF:N
1961 CIN:N 29 4 2 1 0 0 0 .04 .02 .48 .53 8 0 1 0 129 370 186 134 20 1.39 7 89 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 30 4 3 0 0 0 0 .03 .00 .34 .88 5 0 0 0 168 373 203 125 27 1.62 4 125 1962 CIN:N
1963 WAS:A 31 3 2 0 0 0 0 .05 .00 .64 .80 0 0 1 0 85 193 109 68 5 1.60 2 40 1963 WAS:A
1963 CIN:N 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 .07 .00 .00 1.00 0 0 0 0 7 27 10 11 1 .91 0 5 1963 CIN:N
1964 WAS:A 32 8 7 2 0 0 0 .08 .02 .43 .83 4 0 0 0 159 389 194 152 13 1.28 1 71 1964 WAS:A
1965 WAS:A 33 5 4 0 0 0 0 .07 .00 .50 .90 3 0 0 0 117 330 137 135 12 1.01 3 79 1965 WAS:A
1966 WAS:A 34 2 1 1 0 0 0 .03 .03 .43 .60 0 0 0 0 55 162 78 58 6 1.34 0 29 1966 WAS:A
1966 KC:A 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 .20 .00 .50 .00 0 0 0 0 3 17 7 5 1 1.40 0 1 1966 KC:A
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1955 STL:N 23 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - -
1956 STL:N 24 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000
1957 STL:N 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1958 STL:N 26 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000
1959 STL:N 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1960 SF:N 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000
1961 SF:N 29 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .000
1961 CIN:N 29 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 .286 .286
1962 CIN:N 30 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .667
1963 WAS:A 31 8 2 1 0 0 1 3 .250 .375
1963 CIN:N 31 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000
1964 WAS:A 32 18 2 0 0 0 5 5 .111 .111
1965 WAS:A 33 13 2 0 0 0 8 3 .154 .154
1966 WAS:A 34 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000
1966 KC:A 34 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .143
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1955 STL:N 23 16 6 1 0 0 6 0 .375 .438 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1955 STL:N
1956 STL:N 24 309 89 17 7 0 39 31 .288 .388 278 64 5 0 0 33 21 .230 .248 1956 STL:N
1957 STL:N 25 324 87 14 5 4 32 27 .269 .380 326 89 11 2 4 39 23 .273 .356 1957 STL:N
1958 STL:N 26 246 81 10 4 1 29 26 .329 .415 301 69 9 6 1 28 22 .229 .309 1958 STL:N
1959 STL:N 27 301 85 13 4 0 34 20 .282 .352 314 93 13 3 1 33 20 .296 .366 1959 STL:N
1960 SF:N 28 232 49 5 2 0 31 23 .211 .250 291 74 7 6 2 18 29 .254 .340 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 29 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 1961 SF:N
1961 CIN:N 29 228 46 10 2 0 24 16 .202 .263 222 54 8 2 1 15 22 .243 .311 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 30 248 65 5 2 0 30 26 .262 .298 246 74 4 5 2 33 18 .301 .382 1962 CIN:N
1963 WAS:A 31 128 33 5 1 0 13 10 .258 .313 126 32 5 1 2 11 8 .254 .357 1963 WAS:A
1963 CIN:N 31 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 .500 .500 27 3 2 0 0 5 5 .111 .185 1963 CIN:N
1964 WAS:A 32 242 62 8 2 1 25 19 .256 .318 264 73 9 0 0 15 25 .277 .311 1964 WAS:A
1965 WAS:A 33 192 37 2 5 1 13 24 .193 .271 211 53 6 3 0 21 21 .251 .308 1965 WAS:A
1966 WAS:A 34 82 15 6 0 0 3 10 .183 .256 118 28 3 0 1 15 11 .237 .288 1966 WAS:A
1966 KC:A 34 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .000 16 3 0 0 0 1 2 .188 .188 1966 KC:A
Bats: L AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1955 STL:N 23 - - - 0 0 - 0 - - - - - 0 0 - 0 - - 1955 STL:N
1956 STL:N 24 183 41 7 3 0 29 25 .224 .295 404 112 15 4 0 43 27 .277 .334 1956 STL:N
1957 STL:N 25 201 57 6 2 2 18 23 .284 .363 449 119 19 5 6 53 27 .265 .370 1957 STL:N
1958 STL:N 26 168 45 4 3 1 19 16 .268 .345 379 105 15 7 1 38 32 .277 .361 1958 STL:N
1959 STL:N 27 193 59 7 4 1 16 15 .306 .399 422 119 19 3 0 51 25 .282 .341 1959 STL:N
1960 SF:N 28 120 25 1 2 1 14 21 .208 .275 403 98 11 6 1 35 31 .243 .308 1960 SF:N
1961 SF:N 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 1961 SF:N
1961 CIN:N 29 123 28 3 1 1 7 14 .228 .293 327 72 15 3 0 32 24 .220 .284 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 30 103 30 3 1 0 6 15 .291 .340 391 109 6 6 2 57 29 .279 .340 1962 CIN:N
1963 WAS:A 31 21 6 1 0 0 1 7 .286 .333 233 59 9 2 2 23 11 .253 .335 1963 WAS:A
1963 CIN:N 31 7 1 0 0 0 2 0 .143 .143 24 4 2 0 0 5 5 .167 .250 1963 CIN:N
1964 WAS:A 32 30 6 1 0 0 3 6 .200 .233 476 129 16 2 1 37 38 .271 .319 1964 WAS:A
1965 WAS:A 33 59 12 0 1 0 7 13 .203 .237 344 78 8 7 1 27 32 .227 .299 1965 WAS:A
1966 WAS:A 34 9 2 0 0 0 1 4 .222 .222 191 41 9 0 1 17 17 .215 .277 1966 WAS:A
1966 KC:A 34 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 16 2 0 0 0 2 2 .125 .125 1966 KC:A
FIELDING STATS - SECOND BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1955 STL:N 23 .955 .974 3 - - 8 13 1 - 1
1956 STL:N 24 .986 .980 98 96 859.7 278 299 8 0 90
1957 STL:N 25 .985 .977 154 154 1410.3 382 517 14 2 131
1958 STL:N 26 .964 .975 137 133 1180.7 312 378 26 2 98
1959 STL:N 27 .978 .976 150 148 1290.0 364 433 18 2 104
1960 SF:N 28 .979 .974 133 127 1141.7 319 331 14 4 65
1961 CIN:N 29 .971 .976 116 110 978.7 269 296 17 3 55
1962 CIN:N 30 .976 .974 137 130 1150.7 334 353 17 2 66
1963 WAS:A 31 .992 .980 64 60 529.0 167 187 3 0 53
1963 CIN:N 31 .976 .974 11 9 73.0 23 17 1 0 6
1964 WAS:A 32 .977 .980 135 118 1054.0 260 331 14 3 70
1965 WAS:A 33 .984 .978 110 95 837.3 237 245 8 1 68
1966 WAS:A 34 .984 .975 58 50 446.0 116 129 4 1 32
1966 KC:A 34 1.000 .975 4 3 23.0 6 9 0 0 2
FIELDING STATS - THIRD BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1956 STL:N 24 1.000 .956 2 0 6.0 0 3 0 0 0
1963 CIN:N 31 1.000 .941 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - SHORTSTOP
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1955 STL:N 23 .889 .964 2 - - 2 6 1 - 1
1956 STL:N 24 .946 .962 49 49 417.0 91 135 13 0 32
1966 WAS:A 34 .000 .960 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 2,952 2,574 4,599 3,937 3,492 4,954 1,977 563 2,187
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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