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Tony Lazzeri
Anthony Michael Lazzeri (Poosh 'Em Up Tony)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 170 lb.

Debut April 13, 1926
Final Game June 7, 1939
Born December 6, 1903 in San Francisco, CA
Died August 6, 1946 in San Francisco, CA

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1991.

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        Despite posting some impressive offensive numbers from second base, Tony Lazzeri took three years to gain entrance to the Baseball Evolution Hall of Fame due to concerns about his defense and longevity

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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1926 22 NYY AL 155  589   79  162  28 14  18  114  16  7  54  96  .275  .338  .462  108  272  20           2     MVP-10
 1927 23 NYY AL 153  570   92  176  29  8  18  102  22 14  69  82  .309  .383  .482  126  275  21           0     MVP-11
 1928 24 NYY AL 116  404   62  134  30 11  10   82  15  5  43  50  .332  .397  .535  146  216  15           1     MVP-3
 1929 25 NYY AL 147  545  101  193  37 11  18  106   9 10  68  45  .354  .429  .561  160  306  18           4    
 1930 26 NYY AL 143  571  109  173  34 15   9  121   4  4  60  62  .303  .372  .462  114  264  16           3    
 1931 27 NYY AL 135  484   67  129  27  7   8   83  18  9  79  80  .267  .371  .401  107  194   4           1    
 1932 28 NYY AL 142  510   79  153  28 16  15  113  11 11  82  64  .300  .399  .506  138  258   7           2     MVP-8
 1933 29 NYY AL 139  523   94  154  22 12  18  104  15  7  73  62  .294  .383  .486  135  254   4           2     MVP-14,AS
 1934 30 NYY AL 123  438   59  117  24  6  14   67  11  1  71  64  .267  .369  .445  116  195   5           0    
 1935 31 NYY AL 130  477   72  130  18  6  13   83  11  5  63  75  .273  .361  .417  105  199   1           3    
 1936 32 NYY AL 150  537   82  154  29  6  14  109   8  5  97  65  .287  .397  .441  109  237   3           1    
 1937 33 NYY AL 126  446   56  109  21  3  14   70   7  1  71  76  .244  .348  .399   87  178   1           0    
 1938 34 CHC NL  54  120   21   32   5  0   5   23   0     22  30  .267  .380  .433  120   52   1           0   5
 1939 35 TOT NL  27   83   13   24   2  0   4   14   1     17  13  .289  .422  .458  134   38   0           2   3
         BRO NL  14   39    6   11   2  0   3    6   1     10   7  .282  .451  .564  167   22   0           2   1
         NYG NL  13   44    7   13   0  0   1    8   0      7   6  .295  .392  .364  103   16   0           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons         6297      1840    115     1191     79     864  .292  .380  .467  121      116   0   0  21   8
               1740       986      334    178      148    869                            2938
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        586   92  171  31 11  17  111  14  7  81  80  .292  .380  .467  121  274  11   0   0   2   1
 Career High    155  589  109  193  37 16  18  121  22 14  97  96  .354  .429  .561  160  306  21   0   0   4   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1926 22 NYY AL  665  454   91   5.3   109| .275  .289| .338  .360| .462  .405| .800  .765| 108  .559   2.9   0.3  69%
 1927 23 NYY AL  660  429  104   6.5   108| .309  .289| .383  .357| .482  .406| .865  .763| 126  .628  21.9   2.1  61%
 1928 24 NYY AL  463  290   86   7.9   106| .332  .285| .397  .350| .535  .405| .932  .754| 146  .719  26.7   2.6  75%
 1929 25 NYY AL  635  380  127   8.9   107| .354  .284| .429  .350| .561  .410| .990  .760| 160  .745  50.0   4.7  47%
 1930 26 NYY AL  650  418   97   6.2   112| .303  .290| .372  .354| .462  .426| .834  .780| 114  .573  12.5   1.1  50%
 1931 27 NYY AL  568  368   72   5.2   104| .267  .280| .371  .346| .401  .400| .772  .747| 107  .529   7.9   0.7  66%
 1932 28 NYY AL  601  375  100   7.2   107| .300  .279| .399  .349| .506  .410| .905  .759| 138  .657  29.9   2.8  50%
 1933 29 NYY AL  602  380   97   6.9   101| .294  .273| .383  .344| .486  .394| .869  .738| 135  .661  26.1   2.5  68%
 1934 30 NYY AL  514  327   74   6.0   106| .267  .279| .369  .352| .445  .402| .814  .754| 116  .583  11.5   1.1  91%
 1935 31 NYY AL  544  353   71   5.4   107| .273  .281| .361  .353| .417  .406| .778  .759| 105  .532   4.1   0.4  68%
 1936 32 NYY AL  638  391   94   6.4   119| .287  .295| .397  .370| .441  .433| .838  .803| 109  .565  11.0   1.0  61%
 1937 33 NYY AL  518  339   63   4.9   118| .244  .291| .348  .367| .399  .434| .747  .800|  87  .469  -8.9  -0.8  87%
 1938 34 CHC NL  143   94   20   5.7   101| .267  .278| .380  .343| .433  .396| .813  .739| 120  .617   4.2   0.4     
 1939 35 TOT NL  102   62   15   6.4   105| .289  .283| .422  .349| .458  .405| .880  .754| 134  .654   4.9   0.4     
         BRO NL   51   29    9   8.3   107| .282  .285| .451  .351| .564  .407|1.015  .759| 167  .748   4.5   0.4     
         NYG NL   51   33    6   4.8   104| .295  .282| .392  .347| .364  .402| .756  .749| 103  .528   0.5   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     7303 4660 1111   6.4   108| .292  .285| .380  .354| .467  .411| .847  .765| 121  .609 204.8  19.3     

* 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  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1926 22 NYY AL 2B 149 298 461 31 72 .961 .967 5.09 5.33 SS 5 9 14 3 2 .885 .943 4.60 4.64 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.10 1927 23 NYY AL 2B 113 213 398 18 60 .971 .961 5.41 5.33 SS 38 58 115 10 15 .945 .945 4.55 4.86 3B 9 10 12 1 0 .957 .952 2.44 3.07 1928 24 NYY AL 2B 110 236 331 26 56 .956 .963 5.15 5.31 1929 25 NYY AL 2B 147 368 467 27 102 .969 .968 5.68 5.48 1930 26 NYY AL 2B 77 184 245 13 39 .971 .969 5.57 5.66 3B 60 90 113 11 12 .949 .945 3.38 2.84 SS 8 16 24 2 8 .952 .939 5.00 4.56 1B 1 3 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 3.00 9.50 OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 1 0 0 1931 27 NYY AL 2B 90 216 288 22 52 .958 .965 5.60 5.48 3B 39 39 53 4 4 .958 .944 2.36 2.89 1932 28 NYY AL 2B 134 362 405 17 70 .978 .968 5.72 5.67 3B 5 2 7 0 0 1.000 .947 1.80 2.76 1933 29 NYY AL 2B 138 338 407 25 71 .968 .971 5.40 5.63 AS 1934 30 NYY AL 2B 92 218 265 12 52 .976 .969 5.25 5.67 3B 30 36 51 6 7 .935 .943 2.90 2.95 1935 31 NYY AL 2B 118 285 329 19 72 .970 .969 5.20 5.61 SS 9 18 25 3 4 .935 .958 4.78 5.18 1936 32 NYY AL 2B 148 346 414 25 88 .968 .972 5.14 5.58 SS 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 3.00 5.20 1937 33 NYY AL 2B 125 251 382 22 64 .966 .972 5.06 5.28 1938 34 CHC NL SS 25 33 54 5 11 .946 .943 3.48 4.91 3B 7 6 4 2 0 .833 .943 1.43 2.87 2B 4 8 17 0 1 1.000 .969 6.25 5.40 OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.20 1 0 0 1939 35 TOT NL 3B 15 12 23 4 1 .897 .941 2.33 2.79 BRO NL 2B 11 28 36 6 9 .914 .968 5.82 5.42 3B 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 1.50 2.80 NYG NL 3B 13 11 21 4 1 .889 .941 2.46 2.79
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1930 26 NYY AL 1B 1 3 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 3.00 9.50 1926 22 NYY AL 2B 149 298 461 31 72 .961 .967 5.09 5.33 1927 23 NYY AL 2B 113 213 398 18 60 .971 .961 5.41 5.33 1928 24 NYY AL 2B 110 236 331 26 56 .956 .963 5.15 5.31 1929 25 NYY AL 2B 147 368 467 27 102 .969 .968 5.68 5.48 1930 26 NYY AL 2B 77 184 245 13 39 .971 .969 5.57 5.66 1931 27 NYY AL 2B 90 216 288 22 52 .958 .965 5.60 5.48 1932 28 NYY AL 2B 134 362 405 17 70 .978 .968 5.72 5.67 1933 29 NYY AL 2B 138 338 407 25 71 .968 .971 5.40 5.63 1934 30 NYY AL 2B 92 218 265 12 52 .976 .969 5.25 5.67 1935 31 NYY AL 2B 118 285 329 19 72 .970 .969 5.20 5.61 1936 32 NYY AL 2B 148 346 414 25 88 .968 .972 5.14 5.58 1937 33 NYY AL 2B 125 251 382 22 64 .966 .972 5.06 5.28 1938 34 CHC NL 2B 4 8 17 0 1 1.000 .969 6.25 5.40 1939 35 BRO NL 2B 11 28 36 6 9 .914 .968 5.82 5.42 1926 22 NYY AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.10 1927 23 NYY AL 3B 9 10 12 1 0 .957 .952 2.44 3.07 1930 26 NYY AL 3B 60 90 113 11 12 .949 .945 3.38 2.84 1931 27 NYY AL 3B 39 39 53 4 4 .958 .944 2.36 2.89 1932 28 NYY AL 3B 5 2 7 0 0 1.000 .947 1.80 2.76 1934 30 NYY AL 3B 30 36 51 6 7 .935 .943 2.90 2.95 1938 34 CHC NL 3B 7 6 4 2 0 .833 .943 1.43 2.87 1939 35 TOT NL 3B 15 12 23 4 1 .897 .941 2.33 2.79 BRO NL 3B 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 1.50 2.80 NYG NL 3B 13 11 21 4 1 .889 .941 2.46 2.79 1930 26 NYY AL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 1 0 0 1938 34 CHC NL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.20 1 0 0 1926 22 NYY AL SS 5 9 14 3 2 .885 .943 4.60 4.64 1927 23 NYY AL SS 38 58 115 10 15 .945 .945 4.55 4.86 1930 26 NYY AL SS 8 16 24 2 8 .952 .939 5.00 4.56 1935 31 NYY AL SS 9 18 25 3 4 .935 .958 4.78 5.18 1936 32 NYY AL SS 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 3.00 5.20 1938 34 CHC NL SS 25 33 54 5 11 .946 .943 3.48 4.91
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 2B 1456 3351 4445 263 808 .967 .968 5.35 5.50 3B 166 195 263 28 24 .942 .944 2.76 2.88 SS 87 136 236 23 40 .942 .945 4.28 4.88 OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 2.20 2 0 0 1B 1 3 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 3.00 9.50 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1712 3688 4944 314 873 .965 .966 5.04 5.21
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1926   WS    NYY STL     L   7  26   2   5  1  0  0   3   1   6  .192  .207  .231   0  1   0   2   0 
 1927   WS    NYY PIT     W   4  15   1   4  1  0  0   2   1   4  .267  .294  .333   0  0   0   1   0 
 1928   WS    NYY STL     W   4  12   2   3  1  0  0   0   1   0  .250  .308  .333   2  0   1   0   0 
 1932   WS    NYY CHC     W   4  17   4   5  0  0  2   5   2   1  .294  .368  .647   0  0   0   0   0 
 1936   WS    NYY NYG     W   6  20   4   5  0  0  1   7   4   4  .250  .375  .400   0  0   1   0   0 
 1937   WS    NYY NYG     W   5  15   3   6  0  1  1   2   3   3  .400  .526  .733   0  0   0   0   1 
 1938   WS    CHC NYY     L   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  7 World Series        5-2  32 107  16  28  3  1  4  19  12  19  .262  .333  .421   2  1   2   3   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

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
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1933   NYY AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
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
1933

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1926-AL-10-0.11
1927-AL-11-0.12
1928-AL-3-0.42
1932-AL-8-0.26
1933-AL-14-0.08
Car-237-0.99 shares

Batting Average
1928 AL-.332-5
1929 AL-.354-4

On-base %
1928 AL-.397-9
1929 AL-.430-4
1932 AL-.399-10

Slugging %
1928 AL-.535-7
1929 AL-.561-8
1932 AL-.506-9
1933 AL-.486-7

OPS
1928 AL-.932-7
1929 AL-.991-5
1932 AL-.905-8
1933 AL-.869-7

Games
1926 AL-155-2
1927 AL-153-2

At Bats
1926 AL-589-9
1927 AL-570-8

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1926 AL-665-8
1927 AL-660-5

Hits
1929 AL-193-10

Total Bases
1926 AL-272-9
1927 AL-275-6
1929 AL-306-8

Triples
1926 AL-14-5
1930 AL-15-5
1932 AL-16-2
1933 AL-12-7

Home Runs
1926 AL-18-3
1927 AL-18-3
1929 AL-18-6
1933 AL-18-5

RBI
1926 AL-114-2
1927 AL-102-8
1929 AL-106-8
1930 AL-121-9
1932 AL-113-8
1933 AL-104-8

Bases on Balls
1927 AL-69-7
1931 AL-79-9
1932 AL-82-9
1933 AL-73-10
1936 AL-97-5

Strikeouts
1926 AL-96-1
1927 AL-82-3
1928 AL-50-9
1930 AL-62-4
1931 AL-80-3
1932 AL-64-7
1933 AL-62-8
1934 AL-64-7
1935 AL-75-5
1936 AL-65-8
1937 AL-76-5

Stolen Bases
1926 AL-16-6
1927 AL-22-3
1931 AL-18-4
1933 AL-15-5
1934 AL-11-9

Adjusted OPS+
1928 AL-146-6
1929 AL-160-4
1932 AL-138-6
1933 AL-135-6

Runs Created
1927 AL-104-8
1929 AL-127-7

Adjusted Batting Runs
1928 AL-27-8
1929 AL-50-4
1932 AL-30-6
1933 AL-26-6

Batting Wins
1928 AL-2.6-7
1929 AL-4.7-4
1932 AL-2.8-6
1933 AL-2.5-6

Extra-Base Hits
1926 AL-60-7
1927 AL-55-10
1929 AL-66-8

Times on Base
1927 AL-245-7
1929 AL-265-9

Offensive Win%
1928 AL-.719-7
1929 AL-.745-5
1932 AL-.657-10
1933 AL-.661-9

Hit By Pitch
1929 AL-4-9

Caught Stealing
1927 AL-14-4
1929 AL-10-10
1932 AL-11-4

Power/Speed Number
1926 AL-16.9-2
1927 AL-19.8-1
1928 AL-12.0-4
1929 AL-12.0-8
1931 AL-11.1-8
1932 AL-12.7-5
1933 AL-16.4-1
1934 AL-12.3-6
1935 AL-11.9-7

At Bats per Home Run
1926 AL-32.7-4
1927 AL-31.7-5
1928 AL-40.4-9
1929 AL-30.3-7
1933 AL-29.1-6

Outs
1926 AL-454-6
1927 AL-429-8

 

Gray Ink: Batting - 91 (256) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 37.9 (167) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 89.0 (180) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

August 1, 1925: Traded by the Salt Lake City (PCL) to the New York Yankees for players to be named later and $50,000. The New York Yankees sent Mack Hillis (March, 1926), Frank Zoellers (minors) (March, 1926), and Curt Fullerton (March 23, 1926) to the Salt Lake City (PCL) to complete the trade.

October 15, 1937: Released by the New York Yankees.

October 28, 1937: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

December 10, 1938: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

December 10, 1938: Signed as a Free Agent with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

May 13, 1939: Released by the Brooklyn Dodgers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

May 14, 1939: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Giants.

June 7, 1939: Released by the New York Giants.


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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