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Year | Year | Season | League | Berth | Champ | Team | Logo | Slug | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | Elig |
1968 | 1968 | 1968 | NL | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | ||||
1969 | 1969 | 1969 | NL | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 129 | 502 | 463 | 55 | 132 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 70 | 21 | 38 | 8 | 5 | .285 | .333 | .445 | .778 | ||||
1970 | 1970 | 1970 | NL | -1 | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 151 | 609 | 551 | 63 | 149 | 33 | 5 | 12 | 83 | 35 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .270 | .326 | .414 | .740 | 1 | ||
1971 | 1971 | 1971 | NL | -1 | 1 | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 143 | 573 | 529 | 69 | 149 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 64 | 27 | 72 | 4 | 3 | .282 | .317 | .446 | .763 | 1 | |
1972 | 1972 | 1972 | NL | -1 | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 140 | 612 | 565 | 88 | 176 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 89 | 34 | 44 | 2 | 4 | .312 | .352 | .437 | .789 | 1 | ||
1973 | 1973 | 1973 | NL | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 158 | 690 | 654 | 90 | 191 | 38 | 7 | 20 | 99 | 22 | 52 | 6 | 0 | .292 | .316 | .463 | .779 | 1 | |||
1974 | 1974 | 1974 | NL | -1 | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 147 | 661 | 617 | 96 | 198 | 38 | 12 | 11 | 85 | 33 | 58 | 10 | 1 | .321 | .358 | .475 | .832 | 1 | ||
1975 | 1975 | 1975 | NL | -1 | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 155 | 666 | 628 | 90 | 176 | 39 | 8 | 18 | 84 | 25 | 73 | 4 | 2 | .280 | .309 | .454 | .763 | 1 | ||
1976 | 1976 | 1976 | NL | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 121 | 481 | 443 | 62 | 143 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 26 | 29 | 6 | 2 | .323 | .363 | .476 | .839 | ||||
1977 | 1977 | 1977 | NL | PIT | pittsburgh-pirates | 154 | 622 | 568 | 75 | 175 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 82 | 40 | 38 | 13 | 16 | .308 | .353 | .481 | .834 | 1 | |||
1978 | 1978 | 1978 | AL | TEX | texas-rangers | 133 | 568 | 525 | 65 | 170 | 35 | 5 | 14 | 89 | 31 | 41 | 8 | 9 | .324 | .358 | .490 | .848 | 1 | |||
1979 | 1979 | 1979 | AL | TEX | texas-rangers | 136 | 538 | 492 | 69 | 159 | 28 | 4 | 12 | 76 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 5 | .323 | .367 | .470 | .836 | 1 | |||
1980 | 1980 | 1980 | AL | TEX | texas-rangers | 163 | 709 | 656 | 96 | 209 | 43 | 3 | 19 | 117 | 39 | 47 | 5 | 7 | .319 | .357 | .480 | .838 | 1 | |||
1981 | 1981 | 1981 | AL | TEX | texas-rangers | 102 | 448 | 421 | 53 | 130 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 0 | .309 | .348 | .411 | .759 | 1 | |||
1982 | 1982 | 1982 | NL | MTL | washington-nationals | 160 | 687 | 617 | 90 | 204 | 43 | 2 | 22 | 109 | 61 | 59 | 5 | 2 | .331 | .392 | .514 | .906 | 1 | |||
1983 | 1983 | 1983 | NL | MTL | washington-nationals | 157 | 664 | 614 | 70 | 184 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 84 | 44 | 44 | 1 | 3 | .300 | .347 | .410 | .757 | 1 | |||
1984 | 1984 | 1984 | NL | SF | san-francisco-giants | 91 | 360 | 339 | 27 | 101 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 20 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .298 | .339 | .366 | .705 | ||||
1984 | 1984 | 1984 | NL | PHI | philadelphia-phillies | 28 | 100 | 93 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .312 | .360 | .387 | .747 | ||||
1985 | 1985 | 1985 | NL | -1 | LAD | los-angeles-dodgers | 35 | 85 | 79 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .253 | .294 | .316 | .611 | |||
1985 | 1985 | 1985 | AL | -1 | TOR | toronto-blue-jays | 61 | 195 | 187 | 20 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .282 | .374 | .656 | |||
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