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Ron Fairly
Ronald Ray Fairly

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 181 lb.

MLB Debut September 9, 1958
Final Game September 23, 1978
Born July 12, 1938 in Macon, GA
Died October 30, 2019 (age 81)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1958 19 LAN NL   29   57   15   21   1   0   6   11   1   0    8   10  .368  .446  .702 1.148   151    40   1   0   1   0   0  
 1959 20 LAN NL   26   75    9   16   1   1   3    8   0   0   10   11  .213  .306  .373  .679    95    28   0   0   0   0   0  
 1960 21 LAN NL    2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000  .667  .000  .667    89     0   0   0   0   0   0  
 1961 22 LAN NL  116  242   40   84  26   1   9   58   0   0   57   23  .347  .465  .574 1.040   142   139   1   4   5   0   7  
 1962 23 LAN NL  145  488   80  152  21   6  18   84   1   3   73   65  .311  .403  .490  .893   128   239   3   2   1   3  19  
 1963 24 LAN NL  149  516   64  133  21   0  15   68  12   2   58   77  .258  .331  .386  .717   107   199  10   3  12   0   9  
 1964 25 LAN NL  148  476   63  125  16   6  13   51  11   5   77   76  .263  .367  .403  .770   110   192   6   5  10   4   8  
 1965 26 LAN NL  162  577   66  170  38   1   5   52   9   3   81   85  .295  .386  .390  .775   117   225   6   1   3   5   9  
 1966 27 LAN NL  124  369   54  117  23   0  16   76   2   3   78   43  .317  .435  .509  .945   137   188   0   6  14   4   4  
 1967 28 LAN NL  132  435   39   94  22   0  10   42   1   1   52   53  .216  .299  .336  .635    96   146   5   1   6   0   9  
 1968 29 LAN NL   84  159   15   41   9   0   1   11   0   0   14   24  .258  .324  .333  .657   104    53   0   3   0   3   3  
 1969 30 MON NL  126  358   37   88  20   6   6   43   2   0   30   37  .246  .302  .385  .687   102   138   1   3   3   0   8  
 1970 31 MON NL  150  425   69  124  19   1  22   95   2   0   78   75  .292  .406  .496  .902   125   211   5   5   2   7   7  
 1971 32 MON NL  147  504   80  148  39   0  14   67   0   0   74   75  .294  .389  .454  .843   121   229   4   4   2   7   7  
 1972 33 MON NL  149  480   49  124  13   1  16   71   0   1   49   49  .258  .328  .390  .717   102   187   8   3   4   2  14  
 1973 34 MON NL  145  446   95  132  18   2  21   62   0   0   96   32  .296  .424  .487  .911   128   217   4   1   0   4   8  
 1974 35 SDN NL  120  316   44   89  13   2  17   49   0   0   46   44  .282  .375  .497  .872   123   157   0   1   1   2  11  
 1975 36 SFN NL   93  243   34   76  15   2   6   39   0   0   38   31  .313  .407  .465  .872   131   113   0   2   4   2  13  
 1976 37 SFN NL   69   89    7   22   2   1   0    9   0   0   20   12  .247  .385  .292  .677   101    26   0   0   0   0   4  
 1977 38 KCA AL  115  385   70  104  17   7  25   76   0   0   51   64  .270  .351  .545  .897   118   210   6   9   1   2   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 20 Seasons     2231 6641  931 1860 334  37 223  972  41  18  992  886  .280  .375  .442  .817        2937  60  53  69  45 146
 Per 600 PA           511   72  143  26   3  17   75   3   1   76   68                                 226   5   4   5   3  11
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With LAN     1117 3395  446  953 178  15  96  461  37  17  510  467  .281  .375  .427  .802        1449  32  25  52  19  68
   With MON      717 2213  330  616 109  10  79  338   4   1  327  268  .278  .374  .444  .818         982  22  16  11  20  44
   With SFN      162  332   41   98  17   3   6   48   0   0   58   43  .295  .401  .419  .820         139   0   2   4   2  17
   With SDN      120  316   44   89  13   2  17   49   0   0   46   44  .282  .375  .497  .872         157   0   1   1   2  11
   With KCA      115  385   70  104  17   7  25   76   0   0   51   64  .270  .351  .545  .897         210   6   9   1   2   6
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     2442 7184  931 1913 307  33 215 1044  35  33 1052  877  .266  .360  .408  .768        2931  96  65 129  40 157
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1958 19 LAN NL   5   18  13.7  16   5   1  .312   1    7    6  .857    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e10   383   
 1959 20 LAN NL   5    9   4.3   4   0   0  .000   0    7    4  .571    0    0  .000  OF              11   
 1960 21 LAN NL  33    0   9.4   1   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e11   65   
 1961 22 LAN NL   9   68  10.9  42  10   1  .238   5   21   12  .571    0    0  .000  1B   3e20       83   
 1962 23 LAN NL  32   94   7.0  16   6   0  .375   4   41   26  .634    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e3    81   
 1963 24 LAN NL  17   68   4.6  10   2   0  .200   3   48   35  .729    0    0  .000  1B   2e8       -18   
 1964 25 LAN NL  27   75   5.4  10   1   0  .100  14   48   28  .583    0    0  .000  1B   2e20       36   
 1965 26 LAN NL  26   92   5.9   0   0   0  .000   6   46   30  .652    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e6    38   
 1966 27 LAN NL   9   88   9.0  17   4   0  .235   4   32   26  .812    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e8    101   
 1967 28 LAN NL  32   44   3.4   9   4   0  .444   3   34   23  .676    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e5     19   
 1968 29 LAN NL  47   18   3.9  26   5   0  .192   2   17   14  .824    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e4     57   
 1969 30 MON NL   8   41   4.0  25   4   0  .160   7   20   11  .550    0    0  .000  1B   2e18     -138   
 1970 31 MON NL  34   92   7.9   9   3   0  .333   6   46   31  .674    0    0  .000  1B   2e8        46   
 1971 32 MON NL  34   94   6.9  13   4   0  .308   5   38   27  .711    0    0  .000  1B   2e13       74   
 1972 33 MON NL  13   60   4.3  12   6   0  .500   6   45   21  .467    0    0  .000  OF   4(0)e5    -61   
 1973 34 MON NL  16   99   8.2  19   7   0  .368   7   27   16  .593    0    0  .000  OF   4(+3)e8    31   
 1974 35 SDN NL  51   58   6.6  38  12   4  .316   6   25   12  .480    0    0  .000  1B   3e17       88   
 1975 36 SFN NL  14   44   6.6  22   9   1  .409  10   29   10  .345    0    0  .000  OF   4(+3)e7   -16   
 1976 37 SFN NL  11   10   4.1  43  10   0  .233   2    4    2  .500    0    0  .000  PH             -48   
 1977 38 KCA AL  28   77   6.9   2   1   0  .500  12   32   14  .438    0    0  .000  1B   3e22       70   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 20 Seasons         1160   6.2 334  93   7  .278 103  567  348  .614    0    0  .000                  32   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 28.7 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 7.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1958 19 LAN NL  CF    12    18     0    1    0   .947    11    92.1   1.75
 1959 20 LAN NL  CF    19    32     0    0    0  1.000    17   134.0   2.15
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.1   2.70
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.2   0.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1960 21 LAN NL  LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1961 22 LAN NL  1B    62   480    40    5   46   .990    53   482.1   9.70
                 RF     6     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     9.1   0.96
                 LF     4     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.2   5.79
                 CF     2     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.1   4.15
 1962 23 LAN NL  RF   110   144    12    4    1   .975   101   916.0   1.53
                 CF    25    55     3    0    1  1.000    23   206.2   2.53
                 LF     5     2     0    0    0  1.000     0    11.0   1.64
                 1B     2     1     0    0    1  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1963 24 LAN NL  1B   138  1136   120    3   99   .998   131  1180.0   9.58
                 RF     4     6     0    0    0  1.000     2    17.0   3.18
                 LF     4     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     8.1   1.08
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .1   0.00
 1964 25 LAN NL  1B   138  1215    90   14   93   .989   134  1222.1   9.61
 1965 26 LAN NL  RF   142   200     9    6    0   .972   140  1264.1   1.49
                 1B    11    90    13    0    2  1.000    11    87.2  10.57
                 CF     9    12     4    0    0  1.000     9    76.0   1.89
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1966 27 LAN NL  RF   104   180     3    4    1   .979   100   919.0   1.79
                 LF     4     4     0    0    0  1.000     3    27.0   1.33
                 1B     4     6     1    0    0  1.000     0     9.0   7.00
                 CF     3     0     0    0    0   .000     0     4.0   0.00
 1967 28 LAN NL  RF    76   107     1    2    0   .982    75   661.1   1.47
                 1B    43   387    52    1   30   .998    43   384.1  10.28
 1968 29 LAN NL  RF    59    67     3    2    0   .972    37   359.2   1.75
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   1.12
                 1B     1    12     0    0    0  1.000     1     7.0  15.43
 1969 30 MON NL  1B    98   748    58    7   67   .991    88   775.2   9.35
                 CF     5     4     0    0    0  1.000     0     9.0   4.00
 1970 31 MON NL  1B   145  1094   110    6  127   .995   121  1121.0   9.67
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1971 32 MON NL  1B   138  1195    94    5  122   .996   130  1169.0   9.92
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   1.80
 1972 33 MON NL  RF   104   166    10    2    2   .989    96   830.0   1.91
                 1B    46   315    32    4   40   .989    29   292.1  10.68
 1973 34 MON NL  LF   116   192     6    7    2   .966   109   967.2   1.84
                 1B     4    24     2    0    1  1.000     1    21.0  11.14
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1974 35 SDN NL  1B    88   651    56    6   69   .992    75   685.2   9.28
                 LF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1975 36 SFN NL  LF    42    85     0    5    0   .944    41   352.2   2.17
                 RF    19    27     2    1    1   .967    17   145.0   1.80
                 1B    13    68     8    4    4   .950     5    62.2  10.91
 1976 37 SFN NL  1B    16   117    12    2   11   .985    12   110.1  10.52
 1977 38 KCA AL  1B   114   915    78   12  102   .988   109   930.0   9.61
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B  1061  8454   766   69  814   .993   943  8542.1   9.71
                 RF   627   898    40   21    5   .978   568  5126.2   1.65
                 LF   184   292     6   12    2   .961   154  1393.2   1.92
                 CF    76   123     7    1    1   .992    60   526.2   2.22
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.2   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1970 NLCS  MON SFN   L    4  15  1  4  0  0  1   4  2  2  .267  .353  .467  0
 1973 NLCS  MON LAN   L    5   8  2  2  1  0  0   3  5  3  .250  .500  .375  0
 1977 ALCS  KCA BOA   L    5  17  4  6  2  0  1   2  1  2  .353  .421  .647  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1958  LAN   81-73   Robert Rescigno
 1959  LAN   88-66   Robert Rescigno
 1960  LAN   76-78   Robert Rescigno
 1961  LAN   73-81   Robert Rescigno
 1962  LAN   91-71   Robert Rescigno
 1963  LAN  100-62   Robert Rescigno
 1964  LAN   76-86   Robert Rescigno
 1965  LAN   84-78   Dave Jackson, Robert Rescigno
 1966  LAN   78-84   Dave Jackson
 1967  LAN   67-95   Dave Jackson
 1968  LAN   66-96   Scott Campbell
 1969  MON   49-113  Steve Bivens
 1970  MON  102-60   Steve Bivens
 1971  MON   55-107  Steve Bivens
 1972  MON   58-104  Steve Bivens
 1973  MON   85-77   Steve Bivens
 1974  SDN   84-78   Mike Tomeo
 1975  SFN   69-93   Bob Mittleman
 1976  SFN   62-100  Bob Mittleman
 1977  KCA  111-51   Gary Dewing

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