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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1940 25 BOS AL  51   68    5   19   2  1   2   13   0  1   4   9  .279  .319  .426   88   29   0           0   1
 1941 26 BOS AL  86  203   22   47  10  3   2   28   1  0  18  14  .232  .304  .340   69   69   3           3   3
 1942 27 WSH AL 149  629   94  203  27 15   4   79   5  2  62  16  .323  .384  .432  130  272   4           1   7 MVP-8,AS
 1943 28 WSH AL 149  570   72  152  23 10  12   88   8  1  84  39  .267  .366  .405  129  231   4           5   9
 1944 29 WSH AL 153  592   83  187  31  8  18  100   3  7  69  28  .316  .391  .486  154  288   4           4   5 MVP-8,AS
 1946 31 WSH AL 152  578   83  169  50 10  16   87   1  7  62  31  .292  .365  .497  145  287   8           4  14 MVP-23,AS
 1947 32 WSH AL 147  506   62  141  22  6  16   73   2  2  81  41  .279  .378  .441  130  223   1           0  11 MVP-19,AS
 1948 33 BOS AL 114  391   71   92  17  4  12   61   0  2  82  33  .235  .368  .391   98  153   4           0   7
 1949 34 TOT AL 111  334   49   80  14  3  13   46   1  1  58  37  .240  .355  .416  100  139   8           2  10
         BOS AL   7   20    3    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   6   1  .150  .346  .200   42    4   0           0   0
         SLB AL 104  314   46   77  13  3  13   45   1  1  52  36  .245  .356  .430  104  135   8           2  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons     1112 3871  541 1090 196 60  95  575  21 23 520 248  .282  .369  .437  125 1691  36   0   0  19  67
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        564   79  159  29  9  14   84   3  3  76  36  .282  .369  .437  125  246   5   0   0   3  10
 Career High    153  629   94  203  50 15  18  100   8  7  84  41  .323  .391  .497  154  288   8   0   0   5  14

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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1940 25 BOS AL   72   51    9   4.7   114| .279  .284| .319  .358| .426  .431| .745  .788|  88  .474  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1941 26 BOS AL  227  162   20   3.3   108| .232  .278| .304  .355| .340  .410| .644  .765|  69  .341  -9.8  -1.0 100%
 1942 27 WSH AL  696  439  105   6.4    94| .323  .265| .384  .339| .432  .370| .816  .709| 130  .692  24.7   2.6  71%
 1943 28 WSH AL  663  432   85   5.4    84| .267  .252| .366  .325| .405  .347| .771  .672| 129  .653  22.5   2.4  88%
 1944 29 WSH AL  669  421  109   7.0    88| .316  .263| .391  .329| .486  .360| .877  .689| 154  .733  41.8   4.3  30%
 1946 31 WSH AL  652  438  101   6.2    91| .292  .256| .365  .330| .497  .369| .862  .699| 145  .672  34.5   3.5  12%
 1947 32 WSH AL  588  379   84   5.9    94| .279  .259| .378  .338| .441  .372| .819  .711| 130  .654  21.9   2.2  50%
 1948 33 BOS AL  477  312   56   4.8   110| .235  .279| .368  .365| .391  .403| .759  .768|  98  .517   0.1   0.0   0%
 1949 34 TOT AL  402  273   48   4.7   110| .240  .276| .355  .368| .416  .401| .771  .769| 100  .510  -0.4   0.0  50%
         BOS AL   26   17    1   1.6   112| .150  .279| .346  .372| .200  .405| .546  .778|  42  .123  -1.4  -0.1   0%
         SLB AL  376  256   47   4.9   110| .245  .276| .356  .368| .430  .400| .786  .769| 104  .529   1.0   0.1  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      4446 2907  617   5.7    95| .282  .264| .369  .341| .437  .374| .806  .715| 125  .635 133.7  13.8  47%

* 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 ------+
 1940 25 BOS AL  OF   15     15    0    0    0 1.000  .968  1.00  2.32                6    0    9
 1941 26 BOS AL  OF   52     97    6    0    2 1.000  .973  1.98  2.33               27   10   16
                 1B    1      2    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  2.00  9.60            
 1942 27 WSH AL  OF  149    395    7   11    0  .973  .976  2.70  2.31                0  149    0 AS
 1943 28 WSH AL  OF  148    396   12    7    1  .983  .977  2.76  2.39                0  148    0
 1944 29 WSH AL  OF  150    434   29    5    9  .989  .974  3.09  2.35                0  150    0 AS
                 1B    3     20    0    1    0  .952  .990  6.67  9.80             AS
 1946 31 WSH AL  OF  150    412   15    8    3  .982  .977  2.85  2.24                0  150    0 AS
 1947 32 WSH AL  OF  142    408   12    7    3  .984  .979  2.96  2.35                0  142    0 AS
 1948 33 BOS AL  OF   92    206    4    5    1  .977  .975  2.28  2.36               24    0   70
                 1B   14    110    6    1    6  .991  .991  8.29  9.17            
 1949 34 TOT AL  OF   92    219   11    1    2  .996  .980  2.50  2.27               33   52    9
         BOS AL  OF    5     14    1    0    0 1.000  .980  3.00  2.28                0    2    3
         SLB AL  OF   87    205   10    1    2  .995  .980  2.47  2.27               33   50    6
                 1B    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  9.20            
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1941 26 BOS AL  1B    1      2    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  2.00  9.60            
 1944 29 WSH AL  1B    3     20    0    1    0  .952  .990  6.67  9.80            
 1948 33 BOS AL  1B   14    110    6    1    6  .991  .991  8.29  9.17            
 1949 34 SLB AL  1B    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  9.20            

 1940 25 BOS AL  OF   15     15    0    0    0 1.000  .968  1.00  2.32                6    0    9
 1941 26 BOS AL  OF   52     97    6    0    2 1.000  .973  1.98  2.33               27   10   16
 1942 27 WSH AL  OF  149    395    7   11    0  .973  .976  2.70  2.31                0  149    0
 1943 28 WSH AL  OF  148    396   12    7    1  .983  .977  2.76  2.39                0  148    0
 1944 29 WSH AL  OF  150    434   29    5    9  .989  .974  3.09  2.35                0  150    0
 1946 31 WSH AL  OF  150    412   15    8    3  .982  .977  2.85  2.24                0  150    0
 1947 32 WSH AL  OF  142    408   12    7    3  .984  .979  2.96  2.35                0  142    0
 1948 33 BOS AL  OF   92    206    4    5    1  .977  .975  2.28  2.36               24    0   70
 1949 34 TOT AL  OF   92    219   11    1    2  .996  .980  2.50  2.27               33   52    9
         BOS AL  OF    5     14    1    0    0 1.000  .980  3.00  2.28                0    2    3
         SLB AL  OF   87    205   10    1    2  .995  .980  2.47  2.27               33   50    6
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  OF  990   2582   96   44   21  .984  .976  2.71  2.33               90  801  104
                 1B   19    132    6    2    6  .986  .991  7.26  9.29            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1009   2714  102   46   27  .984  .977  2.79  2.46

An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1942   WSH AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1944   WSH AL   *   4   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting RF 
 1946   WSH AL       0   1   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1947   WSH AL       1   0   1  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 3/4      1   5   1   3  0  0  0   1   1   0   0  0   0   0   0  .600  .667  .600 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

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
1942
1944 (RF)
1946 *
1947 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1942-AL-8-0.19
1944-AL-8-0.17
1946-AL-23-0.01
1947-AL-19-0.03
Car-494-0.40 shares

Batting Average
1942 AL-.323-3
1944 AL-.316-5
1946 AL-.292-10

On-base %
1942 AL-.384-9
1943 AL-.366-9
1944 AL-.391-7

Slugging %
1944 AL-.486-4
1946 AL-.497-7
1947 AL-.441-7

OPS
1942 AL-.817-10
1944 AL-.877-3
1946 AL-.861-7
1947 AL-.819-9

Games
1944 AL-153-7
1946 AL-152-4

At Bats
1942 AL-629-2
1944 AL-592-6
1946 AL-578-9

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1942 AL-696-2
1943 AL-663-7
1944 AL-669-6
1946 AL-652-10

Runs
1942 AL-94-8
1946 AL-83-10

Hits
1942 AL-203-2
1944 AL-187-3
1946 AL-169-6

Total Bases
1942 AL-272-4
1943 AL-231-9
1944 AL-288-3
1946 AL-287-4

Doubles
1946 AL-50-2

Triples
1942 AL-15-1
1943 AL-10-5
1944 AL-8-10
1946 AL-10-3

Home Runs
1943 AL-12-10
1944 AL-18-3
1946 AL-16-10
1947 AL-16-10

RBI
1943 AL-88-5
1944 AL-100-4
1946 AL-87-7

Bases on Balls
1943 AL-84-6
1944 AL-69-8
1947 AL-81-8

Singles
1942 AL-157-2
1944 AL-130-4

Adjusted OPS+
1942 AL-130-9
1943 AL-129-9
1944 AL-154-3
1946 AL-145-6
1947 AL-130-8

Runs Created
1942 AL-105-5
1943 AL-85-6
1944 AL-109-3
1946 AL-101-6
1947 AL-84-10

Adjusted Batting Runs
1942 AL-25-9
1943 AL-22-10
1944 AL-42-2
1946 AL-35-6
1947 AL-22-10

Batting Wins
1942 AL-2.6-9
1943 AL-2.4-10
1944 AL-4.3-2
1946 AL-3.5-6
1947 AL-2.2-10

Extra-Base Hits
1943 AL-45-10
1944 AL-57-5
1946 AL-76-3

Times on Base
1942 AL-266-4
1943 AL-241-5
1944 AL-260-5
1946 AL-235-10

Offensive Win%
1942 AL-.692-7
1943 AL-.653-8
1944 AL-.733-4
1946 AL-.672-8
1947 AL-.654-9

Hit By Pitch
1941 AL-3-10
1943 AL-5-6
1944 AL-4-9
1946 AL-4-4

Caught Stealing
1946 AL-7-8

Power/Speed Number
1943 AL-9.6-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1942 AL-39.3-1
1944 AL-21.1-10
1946 AL-18.6-8

At Bats per Home Run
1944 AL-32.9-7
1947 AL-31.6-9

Outs
1946 AL-438-7

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 81 (287) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 17.9 (765) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 28.0 (614) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
December 13, 1941: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Jack Wilson to the Washington Senators for Ken Chase and Johnny Welaj.
December 10, 1947: Traded by the Washington Senators to the Boston Red Sox for Al Kozar and Leon Culberson.
May 8, 1949: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with cash to the St. Louis Browns for Al Zarilla.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1942 1944 (RF) 1946 * 1947 *	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1942-AL-8-0.19 1944-AL-8-0.17 1946-AL-23-0.01 1947-AL-19-0.03 Car-494-0.40 shares	Batting Average 1942 AL-.323-3 1944 AL-.316-5 1946 AL-.292-10	On-base % 1942 AL-.384-9 1943 AL-.366-9 1944 AL-.391-7	Slugging % 1944 AL-.486-4 1946 AL-.497-7 1947 AL-.441-7	OPS 1942 AL-.817-10 1944 AL-.877-3 1946 AL-.861-7 1947 AL-.819-9
Games 1944 AL-153-7 1946 AL-152-4	At Bats 1942 AL-629-2 1944 AL-592-6 1946 AL-578-9	Plate Appearances (approx.) 1942 AL-696-2 1943 AL-663-7 1944 AL-669-6 1946 AL-652-10	Runs 1942 AL-94-8 1946 AL-83-10	Hits 1942 AL-203-2 1944 AL-187-3 1946 AL-169-6	Total Bases 1942 AL-272-4 1943 AL-231-9 1944 AL-288-3 1946 AL-287-4
Doubles 1946 AL-50-2	Triples 1942 AL-15-1 1943 AL-10-5 1944 AL-8-10 1946 AL-10-3	Home Runs 1943 AL-12-10 1944 AL-18-3 1946 AL-16-10 1947 AL-16-10	RBI 1943 AL-88-5 1944 AL-100-4 1946 AL-87-7	Bases on Balls 1943 AL-84-6 1944 AL-69-8 1947 AL-81-8	Singles 1942 AL-157-2 1944 AL-130-4
Adjusted OPS+ 1942 AL-130-9 1943 AL-129-9 1944 AL-154-3 1946 AL-145-6 1947 AL-130-8	Runs Created 1942 AL-105-5 1943 AL-85-6 1944 AL-109-3 1946 AL-101-6 1947 AL-84-10	Adjusted Batting Runs 1942 AL-25-9 1943 AL-22-10 1944 AL-42-2 1946 AL-35-6 1947 AL-22-10	Batting Wins 1942 AL-2.6-9 1943 AL-2.4-10 1944 AL-4.3-2 1946 AL-3.5-6 1947 AL-2.2-10	Extra-Base Hits 1943 AL-45-10 1944 AL-57-5 1946 AL-76-3	Times on Base 1942 AL-266-4 1943 AL-241-5 1944 AL-260-5 1946 AL-235-10
Offensive Win% 1942 AL-.692-7 1943 AL-.653-8 1944 AL-.733-4 1946 AL-.672-8 1947 AL-.654-9	Hit By Pitch 1941 AL-3-10 1943 AL-5-6 1944 AL-4-9 1946 AL-4-4	Caught Stealing 1946 AL-7-8	Power/Speed Number 1943 AL-9.6-4	At Bats per Strikeout 1942 AL-39.3-1 1944 AL-21.1-10 1946 AL-18.6-8	At Bats per Home Run 1944 AL-32.9-7 1947 AL-31.6-9
Outs 1946 AL-438-7