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Rogers Hornsby
Rogers Hornsby (Rajah)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb.

Debut September 10, 1915
Final Game July 20, 1937
Born April 27, 1896 in Winters, TX
Died January 5, 1963 in Chicago, IL

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1942.

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1915 19 STL NL  18   57    5   14   2  0   0    4   0  2   2   6  .246  .271  .281   67   16   2           0    
 1916 20 STL NL 139  495   63  155  17 15   6   65  17     40  63  .313  .369  .444  150  220  11           4    
 1917 21 STL NL 145  523   86  171  24 17   8   66  17     45  34  .327  .385  .484  169  253  17           4    
 1918 22 STL NL 115  416   51  117  19 11   5   60   8     40  43  .281  .349  .416  136  173   7           3    
 1919 23 STL NL 138  512   68  163  15  9   8   71  17     48  41  .318  .384  .430  151  220  10           7    
 1920 24 STL NL 149  589   96  218  44 20   9   94  12 15  60  50  .370  .431  .559  185  329   8           3    
 1921 25 STL NL 154  592  131  235  44 18  21  126  13 13  60  48  .397  .458  .639  191  378  15           7    
 1922 26 STL NL 154  623  141  250  46 14  42  152  17 12  65  50  .401  .459  .722  207  450  15           1    
 1923 27 STL NL 107  424   89  163  32 10  17   83   3  7  55  29  .384  .459  .627  188  266   5           3    
 1924 28 STL NL 143  536  121  227  43 14  25   94   5 12  89  32  .424  .507  .696  222  373  13           2     MVP-2
 1925 29 STL NL 138  504  133  203  41 10  39  143   5  3  83  39  .403  .489  .756  210  381  16           2     MVP-1
 1926 30 STL NL 134  527   96  167  34  5  11   93   3     61  39  .317  .388  .463  124  244  16           0     MVP-18
 1927 31 NYG NL 155  568  133  205  32  9  26  125   9     86  38  .361  .448  .586  175  333  26           4     MVP-3
 1928 32 BSN NL 140  486   99  188  42  7  21   94   5    107  41  .387  .498  .632  200  307  25           1     MVP-13
 1929 33 CHC NL 156  602  156  229  47  8  39  149   2     87  65  .380  .459  .679  178  409  22           1     MVP-1
 1930 34 CHC NL  42  104   15   32   5  1   2   18   0     12  12  .308  .385  .433   96   45   3           1    
 1931 35 CHC NL 100  357   64  118  37  1  16   90   1     56  23  .331  .421  .574  163  205   5           0    
 1932 36 CHC NL  19   58   10   13   2  0   1    7   0     10   4  .224  .357  .310   82   18   0           2    
 1933 37 TOT     57   92   11   30   7  0   3   23   1  0  14   7  .326  .426  .500  156   46   0           2   3
         STL NL  46   83    9   27   6  0   2   21   1     12   6  .325  .423  .470  149   39   0           2   3
         SLB AL  11    9    2    3   1  0   1    2   0  0   2   1  .333  .455  .778  214    7   0           0    
 1934 38 SLB AL  24   23    2    7   2  0   1   11   0  0   7   4  .304  .484  .522  151   12   0           1    
 1935 39 SLB AL  10   24    1    5   3  0   0    3   0  0   3   6  .208  .296  .333   60    8   0           0    
 1936 40 SLB AL   2    5    1    2   0  0   0    2   0  0   1   0  .400  .500  .400  122    2   0           0    
 1937 41 SLB AL  20   56    7   18   3  0   1   11   0  0   7   5  .321  .397  .429  108   24   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 23 Seasons         8173      2930    169     1584     64     679  .358  .434  .577  175      216   0   0  48   3
               2259      1579      541    301      135   1038                            4712
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        586  113  210  39 12  22  114  10  5  74  49  .358  .434  .577  175  338  15   0   0   3   0
 Career High    156  623  156  250  47 20  42  152  17 15 107  65  .424  .507  .756  222  450  26   0   0   7   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1915 19 STL NL   61   47    4   2.3    81| .246  .256| .271  .319| .281  .342| .552  .661|  67  .340  -2.4  -0.3   0%
 1916 20 STL NL  550  351   80   6.2    77| .313  .253| .369  .311| .444  .338| .813  .649| 150  .758  28.2   3.2     
 1917 21 STL NL  589  369   96   7.0    76| .327  .253| .385  .310| .484  .334| .869  .644| 169  .796  41.3   4.7     
 1918 22 STL NL  466  306   60   5.3    77| .281  .258| .349  .315| .416  .333| .765  .648| 136  .689  17.4   2.0     
 1919 23 STL NL  577  359   83   6.2    77| .318  .257| .384  .311| .430  .338| .814  .649| 151  .737  32.2   3.6     
 1920 24 STL NL  660  394  136   9.4    89| .370  .274| .431  .328| .559  .364| .990  .692| 185  .836  65.3   6.9  44%
 1921 25 STL NL  674  385  167  11.7   104| .397  .294| .458  .344| .639  .405|1.097  .749| 191  .845  78.4   7.5  50%
 1922 26 STL NL  704  400  202  13.5   108| .401  .295| .459  .352| .722  .410|1.181  .762| 207  .863  96.3   8.9  58%
 1923 27 STL NL  487  273  118  11.6   105| .384  .290| .459  .348| .627  .403|1.086  .751| 188  .838  55.2   5.2  30%
 1924 28 STL NL  640  334  183  14.7   102| .424  .287| .507  .343| .696  .400|1.203  .743| 222  .895  97.8   9.4  29%
 1925 29 STL NL  605  320  185  15.4   116| .403  .303| .489  .361| .756  .432|1.245  .793| 210  .883  87.5   7.9  62%
 1926 30 STL NL  604  376   95   6.7   106| .317  .292| .388  .353| .463  .405| .851  .757| 124  .674  19.7   1.9     
 1927 31 NYG NL  684  389  148  10.2   104| .361  .290| .448  .349| .586  .400|1.034  .749| 175  .812  63.8   6.2     
 1928 32 BSN NL  619  323  153  12.8   105| .387  .284| .498  .348| .632  .404|1.130  .751| 200  .855  79.3   7.4     
 1929 33 CHC NL  712  395  188  12.7   121| .380  .304| .459  .368| .679  .443|1.138  .811| 178  .823  76.0   6.7     
 1930 34 CHC NL  120   75   17   6.0   127| .308  .313| .385  .372| .433  .466| .818  .837|  96  .512  -0.3   0.0     
 1931 35 CHC NL  418  244   86   9.4   105| .331  .288| .421  .347| .574  .406| .995  .753| 163  .786  34.6   3.3     
 1932 36 CHC NL   70   45    6   3.6   103| .224  .283| .357  .336| .310  .410| .667  .745|  82  .379  -0.9  -0.1     
 1933 37 TOT     108   65   19   7.8    97| .326  .281| .426  .336| .500  .386| .926  .723| 156  .762   7.9   0.8 100%
         STL NL   97   59   16   7.2    95| .325  .280| .423  .333| .470  .383| .893  .717| 149  .742   6.4   0.7     
         SLB AL   11    6    3  13.4   111| .333  .288| .455  .360| .778  .415|1.233  .775| 214  .870   1.6   0.1   0%
 1934 38 SLB AL   31   16    6  10.0   119| .304  .298| .484  .373| .522  .429|1.006  .802| 151  .779   2.5   0.2   0%
 1935 39 SLB AL   27   19    2   2.8   115| .208  .292| .296  .366| .333  .423| .629  .788|  60  .258  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1936 40 SLB AL    6    3    1   8.8   124| .400  .302| .500  .379| .400  .444| .900  .823| 122  .702   0.3   0.0   0%
 1937 41 SLB AL   63   38   10   7.0   117| .321  .290| .397  .365| .429  .432| .826  .797| 108  .626   0.9   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 23 Seasons     9475 5526 2045   9.9    99| .358  .282| .434  .341| .577  .390|1.011  .731| 175  .815 879.7  85.4     

* 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  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1915 19 STL NL  SS   18     48   46    8   12  .922  .931  5.22  5.22            
 1916 20 STL NL  3B   83     82  174   20    7  .928  .938  3.08  3.00            
                 SS   45     90  132   22   22  .910  .926  4.93  5.18            
                 1B   15    150    5    2    6  .987  .987 10.33 10.15            
                 2B    1      3    4    1    0  .875  .946  7.00  4.70            
 1917 21 STL NL  SS  144    268  527   52   82  .939  .931  5.52  5.15            
 1918 22 STL NL  SS  109    208  434   46   55  .933  .934  5.89  5.63            
                 OF    3      3    0    0    0 1.000  .968  1.00  2.13                0    1    2
 1919 23 STL NL  3B   72     73  151   16   11  .933  .946  3.11  3.10            
                 SS   37     66  115   13   12  .933  .943  4.89  5.49            
                 2B   25     46  101    5   13  .967  .960  5.88  5.14            
                 1B    5     48    0    0    3 1.000  .988  9.60 10.84            
 1920 24 STL NL  2B  149    343  524   34   76  .962  .963  5.82  5.45            
 1921 25 STL NL  2B  142    305  477   25   59  .969  .962  5.51  5.45            
                 OF    6     14    0    0    0 1.000  .966  2.33  2.23                6    0    0
                 SS    3     11    8    1    3  .950  .950  6.33  5.63            
                 3B    3      2    2    1    0  .800  .930  1.33  2.97            
                 1B    1      8    0    0    0 1.000  .988  8.00 10.40            
 1922 26 STL NL  2B  154    398  473   30   81  .967  .961  5.66  5.58            
 1923 27 STL NL  2B   96    192  283   19   48  .962  .959  4.95  5.57            
                 1B   10    131   16    2   13  .987  .990 14.70 10.21            
 1924 28 STL NL  2B  143    301  517   30  102  .965  .961  5.72  5.60            
 1925 29 STL NL  2B  136    287  416   34   95  .954  .967  5.17  5.61            
 1926 30 STL NL  2B  134    245  433   27   73  .962  .965  5.06  5.29            
 1927 31 NYG NL  2B  155    299  582   25   98  .972  .966  5.68  5.63            
 1928 32 BSN NL  2B  140    295  450   21   85  .973  .970  5.32  5.71            
 1929 33 CHC NL  2B  156    286  547   23  106  .973  .968  5.34  5.46            
 1930 34 CHC NL  2B   25     44   76   11   16  .916  .963  4.80  5.59            
 1931 35 CHC NL  2B   69    107  205   16   24  .951  .964  4.52  5.22            
                 3B   26     21   50    6    6  .922  .944  2.73  2.72            
 1932 36 CHC NL  OF   10     16    0    0    0 1.000  .976  1.60  2.41                0    0   10
                 3B    6      1   10    4    0  .733  .948  1.83  2.73            
 1933 37 STL NL  2B   17     24   35    2    7  .967  .967  3.47  5.41            
 1934 38 SLB AL  3B    1      1    3    0    1 1.000  .952  4.00  3.00            
                 OF    1      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  2.20                0    0    1
 1935 39 SLB AL  1B    3     36    1    0    1 1.000  .992 12.33  9.93            
                 2B    2      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  1.50  5.60            
                 3B    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .938  3.00  2.90            
 1936 40 SLB AL  1B    1     10    0    0    0 1.000  .990 10.00  9.70            
 1937 41 SLB AL  2B   17     30   41    4   10  .947  .973  4.18  5.28            

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

 1916 20 STL NL  1B   15    150    5    2    6  .987  .987 10.33 10.15            
 1919 23 STL NL  1B    5     48    0    0    3 1.000  .988  9.60 10.84            
 1921 25 STL NL  1B    1      8    0    0    0 1.000  .988  8.00 10.40            
 1923 27 STL NL  1B   10    131   16    2   13  .987  .990 14.70 10.21            
 1935 39 SLB AL  1B    3     36    1    0    1 1.000  .992 12.33  9.93            
 1936 40 SLB AL  1B    1     10    0    0    0 1.000  .990 10.00  9.70            

 1916 20 STL NL  2B    1      3    4    1    0  .875  .946  7.00  4.70            
 1919 23 STL NL  2B   25     46  101    5   13  .967  .960  5.88  5.14            
 1920 24 STL NL  2B  149    343  524   34   76  .962  .963  5.82  5.45            
 1921 25 STL NL  2B  142    305  477   25   59  .969  .962  5.51  5.45            
 1922 26 STL NL  2B  154    398  473   30   81  .967  .961  5.66  5.58            
 1923 27 STL NL  2B   96    192  283   19   48  .962  .959  4.95  5.57            
 1924 28 STL NL  2B  143    301  517   30  102  .965  .961  5.72  5.60            
 1925 29 STL NL  2B  136    287  416   34   95  .954  .967  5.17  5.61            
 1926 30 STL NL  2B  134    245  433   27   73  .962  .965  5.06  5.29            
 1927 31 NYG NL  2B  155    299  582   25   98  .972  .966  5.68  5.63            
 1928 32 BSN NL  2B  140    295  450   21   85  .973  .970  5.32  5.71            
 1929 33 CHC NL  2B  156    286  547   23  106  .973  .968  5.34  5.46            
 1930 34 CHC NL  2B   25     44   76   11   16  .916  .963  4.80  5.59            
 1931 35 CHC NL  2B   69    107  205   16   24  .951  .964  4.52  5.22            
 1933 37 STL NL  2B   17     24   35    2    7  .967  .967  3.47  5.41            
 1935 39 SLB AL  2B    2      1    2    0    0 1.000  .968  1.50  5.60            
 1937 41 SLB AL  2B   17     30   41    4   10  .947  .973  4.18  5.28            

 1916 20 STL NL  3B   83     82  174   20    7  .928  .938  3.08  3.00            
 1919 23 STL NL  3B   72     73  151   16   11  .933  .946  3.11  3.10            
 1921 25 STL NL  3B    3      2    2    1    0  .800  .930  1.33  2.97            
 1931 35 CHC NL  3B   26     21   50    6    6  .922  .944  2.73  2.72            
 1932 36 CHC NL  3B    6      1   10    4    0  .733  .948  1.83  2.73            
 1934 38 SLB AL  3B    1      1    3    0    1 1.000  .952  4.00  3.00            
 1935 39 SLB AL  3B    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .938  3.00  2.90            

 1918 22 STL NL  OF    3      3    0    0    0 1.000  .968  1.00  2.13                0    1    2
 1921 25 STL NL  OF    6     14    0    0    0 1.000  .966  2.33  2.23                6    0    0
 1932 36 CHC NL  OF   10     16    0    0    0 1.000  .976  1.60  2.41                0    0   10
 1934 38 SLB AL  OF    1      1    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  2.20                0    0    1

 1915 19 STL NL  SS   18     48   46    8   12  .922  .931  5.22  5.22            
 1916 20 STL NL  SS   45     90  132   22   22  .910  .926  4.93  5.18            
 1917 21 STL NL  SS  144    268  527   52   82  .939  .931  5.52  5.15            
 1918 22 STL NL  SS  109    208  434   46   55  .933  .934  5.89  5.63            
 1919 23 STL NL  SS   37     66  115   13   12  .933  .943  4.89  5.49            
 1921 25 STL NL  SS    3     11    8    1    3  .950  .950  6.33  5.63            

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  2B 1561   3206 5166  307  893  .965  .964  5.36  5.51            
                 SS  356    691 1262  142  186  .932  .933  5.49  5.34            
                 3B  192    181  392   47   25  .924  .942  2.98  2.99            
                 1B   35    383   22    4   23  .990  .989 11.57 10.24            
                 OF   20     34    0    0    0 1.000  .971  1.70  2.31                6    1   13
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      2164   4495 6842  500 1127  .958  .958  5.24  5.31
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1926   WS    STL NYY     W   7  28   2   7  1  0  0   4   2   2  .250  .300  .286   1  0   1   0   0 
 1929   WS    CHC PHA     L   5  21   4   5  1  1  0   1   1   8  .238  .273  .381   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1  12  49   6  12  2  1  0   5   3  10  .245  .288  .327   1  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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.

Awards
1922-NL-Triple Crown
1925-NL-MVP
1925-NL-Triple Crown
1929-NL-MVP

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1924-NL-2-0.78
1925-NL-1-0.91
1926-NL-18-0.09
1927-NL-3-0.68
1928-NL-13-0.12
1929-NL-1-0.75
Car-21-3.33 shares

Batting Average
1916 NL-.313-4
1917 NL-.327-2
1919 NL-.318-2
1920 NL-.370-1
1921 NL-.397-1
1922 NL-.401-1
1923 NL-.384-1
1924 NL-.424-1
1925 NL-.403-1
1927 NL-.361-2
1928 NL-.387-1
1929 NL-.380-3
1931 NL-.331-7
Car-.359-2

On-base %
1916 NL-.369-6
1917 NL-.385-2
1919 NL-.384-3
1920 NL-.431-1
1921 NL-.458-1
1922 NL-.459-1
1923 NL-.459-1
1924 NL-.507-1
1925 NL-.489-1
1926 NL-.388-10
1927 NL-.448-1
1928 NL-.498-1
1929 NL-.459-2
1931 NL-.421-1
Car-.434-8

Slugging %
1916 NL-.444-4
1917 NL-.484-1
1918 NL-.416-3
1919 NL-.430-5
1920 NL-.559-1
1921 NL-.639-1
1922 NL-.722-1
1923 NL-.627-1
1924 NL-.696-1
1925 NL-.756-1
1927 NL-.586-2
1928 NL-.632-1
1929 NL-.679-1
1931 NL-.574-2
Car-.577-12

OPS
1916 NL-.814-5
1917 NL-.868-1
1918 NL-.764-7
1919 NL-.814-2
1920 NL-.990-1
1921 NL-1.097-1
1922 NL-1.181-1
1923 NL-1.086-1
1924 NL-1.203-1
1925 NL-1.245-1
1927 NL-1.035-1
1928 NL-1.130-1
1929 NL-1.139-1
1931 NL-.996-1
Car-1.010-8

Games
1919 NL-138-7
1921 NL-154-1
1922 NL-154-7
1927 NL-155-1
1929 NL-156-1

At Bats
1919 NL-512-9
1920 NL-589-9
1921 NL-592-10
1922 NL-623-5

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1919 NL-577-8
1920 NL-660-8
1921 NL-674-10
1922 NL-704-5
1924 NL-640-6
1927 NL-684-4
1929 NL-712-4

Runs
1917 NL-86-4
1920 NL-96-4
1921 NL-131-1
1922 NL-141-1
1924 NL-121-1
1925 NL-133-2
1926 NL-96-8
1927 NL-133-1
1928 NL-99-9
1929 NL-156-1
Car-1579-47

Hits
1916 NL-155-9
1917 NL-171-7
1919 NL-163-2
1920 NL-218-1
1921 NL-235-1
1922 NL-250-1
1924 NL-227-1
1925 NL-203-4
1927 NL-205-4
1928 NL-188-8
1929 NL-229-3
Car-2930-33

Total Bases
1916 NL-220-9
1917 NL-253-1
1919 NL-220-2
1920 NL-329-1
1921 NL-378-1
1922 NL-450-1
1924 NL-373-1
1925 NL-381-1
1927 NL-333-2
1928 NL-307-6
1929 NL-409-1
Car-4712-27

Doubles
1917 NL-24-10
1920 NL-44-1
1921 NL-44-1
1922 NL-46-1
1923 NL-32-9
1924 NL-43-1
1925 NL-41-4
1926 NL-34-7
1927 NL-32-7
1928 NL-42-3
1929 NL-47-2
1931 NL-37-8
Car-541-25

Triples
1916 NL-15-2
1917 NL-17-1
1918 NL-11-5
1920 NL-20-2
1921 NL-18-1
1922 NL-14-5
1924 NL-14-6
Car-169-25

Home Runs
1917 NL-8-3
1918 NL-5-4
1919 NL-8-4
1920 NL-9-6
1921 NL-21-2
1922 NL-42-1
1923 NL-17-5
1924 NL-25-2
1925 NL-39-1
1926 NL-11-7
1927 NL-26-3
1928 NL-21-5
1929 NL-39-3
1931 NL-16-7

RBI
1917 NL-66-9
1918 NL-60-8
1919 NL-71-2
1920 NL-94-1
1921 NL-126-1
1922 NL-152-1
1924 NL-94-7
1925 NL-143-1
1926 NL-93-6
1927 NL-125-3
1928 NL-94-10
1929 NL-149-3
1931 NL-90-9
Car-1584-34

Bases on Balls
1919 NL-48-8
1920 NL-60-4
1921 NL-60-6
1922 NL-65-7
1924 NL-89-1
1925 NL-83-2
1926 NL-61-6
1927 NL-86-1
1928 NL-107-1
1929 NL-87-4
1931 NL-56-10
Car-1038-96

Strikeouts
1916 NL-63-9
1918 NL-43-6
1919 NL-41-9
1920 NL-50-7
1921 NL-48-8
1922 NL-50-4
1929 NL-65-2

Stolen Bases
1922 NL-17-9

Singles
1916 NL-117-10
1917 NL-122-9
1919 NL-131-2
1920 NL-145-5
1921 NL-152-3
1922 NL-148-10
1924 NL-145-3
1927 NL-138-7
1929 NL-135-9
Car-1919-59

Adjusted OPS+
1916 NL-150-2
1917 NL-169-1
1918 NL-136-6
1919 NL-151-1
1920 NL-185-1
1921 NL-191-1
1922 NL-207-1
1923 NL-188-1
1924 NL-222-1
1925 NL-210-1
1927 NL-175-1
1928 NL-200-1
1929 NL-178-1
1931 NL-163-1
Car-175-5

Runs Created
1916 NL-80-4
1917 NL-96-1
1918 NL-60-10
1919 NL-83-2
1920 NL-136-1
1921 NL-167-1
1922 NL-202-1
1923 NL-118-3
1924 NL-183-1
1925 NL-185-1
1926 NL-95-7
1927 NL-148-2
1928 NL-153-1
1929 NL-188-1
Car-2045-16

Adjusted Batting Runs
1916 NL-28-4
1917 NL-41-1
1918 NL-17-8
1919 NL-32-1
1920 NL-65-1
1921 NL-78-1
1922 NL-96-1
1923 NL-55-1
1924 NL-98-1
1925 NL-88-1
1927 NL-64-1
1928 NL-79-1
1929 NL-76-1
1931 NL-35-6
Car-880-8

Batting Wins
1916 NL-3.2-4
1917 NL-4.7-1
1918 NL-2.0-6
1919 NL-3.6-1
1920 NL-6.9-1
1921 NL-7.5-1
1922 NL-8.9-1
1923 NL-5.2-1
1924 NL-9.4-1
1925 NL-7.9-1
1927 NL-6.2-1
1928 NL-7.4-1
1929 NL-6.7-1
1931 NL-3.3-6
Car-85.4-9

Extra-Base Hits
1917 NL-49-3
1918 NL-35-3
1920 NL-73-1
1921 NL-83-1
1922 NL-102-1
1923 NL-59-4
1924 NL-82-1
1925 NL-90-1
1926 NL-50-9
1927 NL-67-3
1928 NL-70-5
1929 NL-94-1
1931 NL-54-10
Car-1011-29

Times on Base
1917 NL-220-5
1919 NL-218-2
1920 NL-281-1
1921 NL-302-1
1922 NL-316-1
1924 NL-318-1
1925 NL-288-2
1926 NL-228-8
1927 NL-295-2
1928 NL-296-2
1929 NL-317-2
Car-4016-39

Offensive Win%
1916 NL-.758-3
1917 NL-.796-1
1918 NL-.689-7
1919 NL-.737-1
1920 NL-.836-1
1921 NL-.845-1
1922 NL-.863-1
1923 NL-.838-1
1924 NL-.895-1
1925 NL-.883-1
1927 NL-.812-1
1928 NL-.855-1
1929 NL-.823-1
1931 NL-.786-1
Car-.815-3

Hit By Pitch
1919 NL-7-3
1921 NL-7-2

Sac. Hits
1925 NL-16-7
1927 NL-26-5
1928 NL-25-5
1929 NL-22-5
Car-216-69

Power/Speed Number
1917 NL-10.9-2
1918 NL-6.2-9
1919 NL-10.9-2
1920 NL-10.3-4
1921 NL-16.1-2
1922 NL-24.2-1
1927 NL-13.4-4
Car-186.4-95

At Bats per Home Run
1917 NL-65.4-4
1918 NL-83.2-4
1919 NL-64.0-4
1920 NL-65.4-8
1921 NL-28.2-2
1922 NL-14.8-1
1923 NL-24.9-4
1924 NL-21.4-2
1925 NL-12.9-1
1926 NL-47.9-9
1927 NL-21.8-4
1928 NL-23.1-6
1929 NL-15.4-4
1931 NL-22.3-3

Oldest Player
1935 AL-39-3
1936 AL-40-2
1937 AL-41-1

Youngest Player
1915 NL-19-4
1916 NL-20-6
1917 NL-21-10

      

Black Ink: Batting - 125 (3) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 329 (10) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 74.9 (6) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 349.5 (9) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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  18. Al Simmons (816) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Transactions 

September, 1915: Purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Denison (Western Association).

December 20, 1926: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Giants for Frankie Frisch and Jimmy Ring.

January 10, 1928: Traded by the New York Giants to the Boston Braves for Shanty Hogan and Jimmy Welsh.

November 7, 1928: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Chicago Cubs for Socks Seibold, Percy Jones, Lou Legett, Freddie Maguire, Bruce Cunningham, and $200,000.

August 3, 1932: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

October 25, 1932: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 26, 1933: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 26, 1933: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Browns.

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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