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Boots Day
Charles Frederick Day

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 9", Weight 160 lb.

Debut June 15, 1969
  vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 24, 1974
Born August 31, 1947 in Ilion, NY

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1966. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 21 STL NL  11    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .000  .143  .000  -57    0   0   0   0   0   1
 1970 22 TOT NL  52  116   16   31   4  0   0    5   3  2   6  21  .267  .303  .302   63   35   4   0   2   0   3
         CHC NL  11    8    2    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .250  .250  .250   29    2   0   0   0   0   1
         MON NL  41  108   14   29   4  0   0    5   3  2   6  18  .269  .307  .306   66   33   4   0   2   0   2
 1971 23 MON NL 127  371   53  105  10  2   4   33   9  4  33  39  .283  .342  .353   98  131  16   1   5   1   4
 1972 24 MON NL 128  386   32   90   7  4   0   30   3  6  29  44  .233  .288  .272   60  105  12   0   3   1   5
 1973 25 MON NL 101  207   36   57   7  0   4   28   0  3  21  28  .275  .342  .367   95   76   6   0   1   0   3
 1974 26 MON NL  52   65    8   12   0  0   0    2   0  0   5   8  .185  .239  .185   18   12   1   1   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      471 1151  146  295  28  6   8   98  15 15  95 141  .256  .314  .312   76  359  39   2  11   2  18
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        396   50  101  10  2   3   34   5  5  33  48  .256  .314  .312   76  123  13   1   4   1   6
 Career High    128  386   53  105  10  4   4   33   9  6  33  44  .283  .342  .353   98  131  16   1   5   1   5
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1969 21 STL NL    7    7    0   0.0    95| .000  .259| .143  .330| .000  .384| .143  .714| -57  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1970 22 TOT NL  126   94   10   2.9   103| .267  .267| .303  .339| .302  .407| .605  .747|  63  .291  -6.1  -0.6  60%
         CHC NL    8    7    0   0.0   112| .250  .280| .250  .354| .250  .427| .500  .781|  29  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
         MON NL  118   87   10   3.1   103| .269  .266| .307  .338| .306  .406| .613  .744|  66  .321  -5.3  -0.5  60%
 1971 23 MON NL  422  291   47   4.4    92| .283  .260| .342  .326| .353  .380| .695  .706|  98  .529  -1.0  -0.1  69%
 1972 24 MON NL  428  319   31   2.6    92| .233  .258| .288  .326| .272  .381| .560  .707|  60  .310 -21.2  -2.3  33%
 1973 25 MON NL  234  162   26   4.3    99| .275  .266| .342  .336| .367  .395| .709  .731|  95  .504  -1.5  -0.2   0%
 1974 26 MON NL   72   57    3   1.4    99| .185  .268| .239  .341| .185  .387| .424  .728|  18  .118  -7.4  -0.8   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1289  930  117   3.4    95| .256  .261| .314  .330| .312  .386| .626  .716|  76  .407 -38.5  -4.1  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1969 21 STL NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1970 22 TOT NL OF 42 81 2 2 0 .976 .975 1.98 1.78 2.88 2.07 26 259.7 TOT NL CF 36 82 2 2 0 .977 .978 2.33 2.07 2.98 2.34 26 253.3 CHC NL CF 6 5 1 1 0 .857 .984 1.00 2.07 2.57 2.36 2 21.0 MON NL OF 35 75 1 1 0 .987 .976 2.17 1.78 2.87 2.07 24 238.7 CF 30 77 1 1 0 .987 .977 2.60 2.07 3.02 2.34 24 232.3 LF 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.38 0.00 1.71 0 6.3 1971 23 MON NL OF 120 262 10 5 1 .982 .979 2.27 1.92 2.85 2.19 92 859.0 CF 119 272 9 5 1 .983 .982 2.36 2.30 2.95 2.64 92 857.0 LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.55 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1972 24 MON NL OF 117 225 7 5 3 .979 .978 1.98 1.96 2.30 2.18 101 909.3 CF 99 198 6 4 3 .981 .980 2.06 2.34 2.34 2.60 88 785.3 RF 19 30 1 1 0 .969 .978 1.63 1.74 2.25 2.03 13 124.0 1973 25 MON NL OF 51 86 2 0 0 1.000 .977 1.73 1.96 2.20 2.23 41 360.0 CF 48 79 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.65 2.27 2.17 2.63 40 328.3 LF 12 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.50 1.67 2.74 2.06 0 19.7 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.02 1 12.0 1974 26 MON NL OF 16 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.12 1.96 1.88 2.27 10 86.0 LF 14 17 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.21 1.55 1.89 1.99 10 81.0 RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.65 1.80 1.98 0 5.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1969 21 STL NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1970 22 TOT NL CF 36 82 2 2 0 .977 .978 2.33 2.07 2.98 2.34 26 253.3 CHC NL CF 6 5 1 1 0 .857 .984 1.00 2.07 2.57 2.36 2 21.0 MON NL CF 30 77 1 1 0 .987 .977 2.60 2.07 3.02 2.34 24 232.3 1971 23 MON NL CF 119 272 9 5 1 .983 .982 2.36 2.30 2.95 2.64 92 857.0 1972 24 MON NL CF 99 198 6 4 3 .981 .980 2.06 2.34 2.34 2.60 88 785.3 1973 25 MON NL CF 48 79 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.65 2.27 2.17 2.63 40 328.3 1970 22 MON NL LF 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.38 0.00 1.71 0 6.3 1971 23 MON NL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.55 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1973 25 MON NL LF 12 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 0.50 1.67 2.74 2.06 0 19.7 1974 26 MON NL LF 14 17 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.21 1.55 1.89 1.99 10 81.0 1969 21 STL NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1970 22 TOT NL OF 42 81 2 2 0 .976 .975 1.98 1.78 2.88 2.07 26 259.7 CHC NL OF 7 6 1 1 0 .875 .972 1.00 1.79 3.00 2.06 2 21.0 MON NL OF 35 75 1 1 0 .987 .976 2.17 1.78 2.87 2.07 24 238.7 1971 23 MON NL OF 120 262 10 5 1 .982 .979 2.27 1.92 2.85 2.19 92 859.0 1972 24 MON NL OF 117 225 7 5 3 .979 .978 1.98 1.96 2.30 2.18 101 909.3 1973 25 MON NL OF 51 86 2 0 0 1.000 .977 1.73 1.96 2.20 2.23 41 360.0 1974 26 MON NL OF 16 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.12 1.96 1.88 2.27 10 86.0 1972 24 MON NL RF 19 30 1 1 0 .969 .978 1.63 1.74 2.25 2.03 13 124.0 1973 25 MON NL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.02 1 12.0 1974 26 MON NL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.65 1.80 1.98 0 5.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 347 672 21 12 4 .983 .978 2.00 1.92 2.52 2.18 270 2476.0 33 303 23# CF* 303 631 17 11 4 .983 .980 2.14 2.28 2.62 2.59 246 2226.0 LF* 33 22 1 0 0 1.000 .979 0.70 1.57 1.90 1.98 10 109.0 RF* 23 31 1 1 0 .970 .979 1.39 1.73 2.04 2.03 14 141.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 347 672 21 12 4 .983 .978 2.00 1.92 2.52 2.18 270 2476
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Sac. Hits
1971 NL-16-2
1972 NL-12-6

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3892) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1966 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

December 4, 1969: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Chicago Cubs for Rich Nye.

May 12, 1970: Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Montreal Expos for Jack Hiatt.


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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