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Graig Nettles
Graig Nettles

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 186 lb.
School San Diego State

MLB Debut September 6, 1967
Final Game October 1, 1988
Born August 20, 1944 in San Diego, CA (age 79)

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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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 24 MNA AL   93  161   17   32   7   1   4   14   0   0   21   30  .199  .295  .329  .624    87    53   0   0   1   1   6  
 1970 25 CHN NL  161  591   74  143  16   0  30   94   3   0   82   77  .242  .338  .421  .759   102   249   1   3   0   5  13  
 1971 26 CHN NL  160  603   95  163  17   2  32  116   3   0   88   52  .270  .362  .464  .827   116   280   1   7   4   3  15  MVP-5
 1972 27 NYA AL  158  595   71  145  32   0  15   86   0   0   70   50  .244  .328  .373  .702   102   222   0   4   2   7  10  
 1973 28 NYA AL  114  367   55   85  16   0  19   49   0   1   53   46  .232  .337  .431  .768   105   158   0   1   0   6  12  
 1974 29 NYA AL  160  612   59  149  18   1  17   76   1   0   46   97  .243  .295  .359  .655    91   220   0   5   1   1  14  
 1975 30 NYA AL  162  652   89  173  29   6  27  108   0   3   60  111  .265  .329  .452  .782   114   295   0   4   3   4  12  MVP-12
 1976 31 NYA AL  162  605   93  147  27   0  34  103  14   4   63   96  .243  .318  .456  .774   115   276   1  10   2   8  10  MVP-3
 1977 32 NYA AL  162  628  119  152  26   3  38  113   0   1   67  105  .242  .316  .475  .790   105   298   0   3   1   2  11  MVP-11
 1978 33 NYA AL  161  592   84  170  27   2  34  119   1   4   68   64  .287  .366  .512  .878   123   303   0   4   6   8  19  MVP-4
 1979 34 NYA AL  148  528   64  150  21   0  20   75   0   0   47   49  .284  .340  .438  .778   103   231   0   4   6   0  10  
 1980 35 SDN NL  113  342   48  109  26   0  22   75   0   0   38   45  .319  .386  .588  .974   137   201   0   2   2   1  15  
 1981 36 SDN NL  151  532   80  125  19   2  28   92   1   0   71   71  .235  .326  .436  .762   114   232   0   3   0   2  10  MVP-11
 1982 37 SDN NL   85  252   28   47   7   1   8   36   0   1   21   29  .187  .254  .317  .571    82    80   0   1   0   2   7  
 1983 38 SDN NL  132  431   51  111   8   5  21   62   0   0   56   54  .258  .342  .445  .787   111   192   0   2   4   0  13  
 1984 39 SDN NL  117  336   45   76  10   0  23   56   1   0   49   44  .226  .329  .461  .790   109   155   0   3   0   4  13  
 1985 40 SDN NL  136  443   67  123  21   0  15   76   0   0   81   52  .278  .387  .427  .814   118   189   0   3   1   0  11  
 1986 41 SDN NL   55  168   17   52   4   0   6   40   0   0   15   23  .310  .368  .440  .808   111    74   3   1   1   1   6  
         ATN NL   52  145   11   24   4   0   3   10   0   0   22   26  .166  .280  .255  .535    73    37   0   0   0   1   4  
         TOT     107  313   28   76   8   0   9   50   0   0   37   49  .243  .326  .355  .680         111   3   1   1   2  10 
 1987 42 ATN NL   71  194   18   37   7   1   2   22   0   0   22   31  .191  .273  .268  .541    71    52   0   0   1   0   6  
 1988 43 KCA AL    8   31    3    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    3    6  .194  .257  .323  .580    81    10   0   1   0   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 20 Seasons     2561 8808 1188 2219 343  24 399 1426  24  14 1043 1158  .252  .333  .432  .765        3807   6  61  35  56 217
 Per 600 PA           530   71  133  21   1  24   86   1   1   63   70                                 229   0   4   2   3  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYA     1227 4579  634 1171 196  12 204  729  16  13  474  618  .256  .328  .437  .765        2003   1  35  21  36  98
   With SDN      789 2504  336  643  95   8 123  437   2   1  331  318  .257  .344  .448  .793        1123   3  15   8  10  75
   With CHN      321 1194  169  306  33   2  62  210   6   0  170  129  .256  .350  .443  .793         529   2  10   4   8  28
   With ATN      123  339   29   61  11   1   5   32   0   0   44   57  .180  .276  .263  .539          89   0   0   1   1  10
   With MNA       93  161   17   32   7   1   4   14   0   0   21   30  .199  .295  .329  .624          53   0   0   1   1   6
   With KCA        8   31    3    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    3    6  .194  .257  .323  .580          10   0   1   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     2700 8986 1193 2225 328  28 390 1314  32  36 1088 1209  .248  .329  .421  .750        3779  12  90  94  50 197
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1969 24 MNA AL  10   15   3.1  28   3   0  .107   3   21   10  .476    0    0  .000  3B   4e8       -68   
 1970 25 CHN NL  28   87   5.1   0   0   0  .000  14   81   54  .667    0    0  .000  3B   3e18       18   
 1971 26 CHN NL  34  104   6.1   0   0   0  .000  15   84   68  .810    0    0  .000  3B   1e16       42   
 1972 27 NYA AL  33   76   4.4   5   1   0  .200  13   82   62  .756    0    0  .000  3B   2e18      -19   
 1973 28 NYA AL  16   53   4.9   5   3   0  .600  17   49   23  .469    0    0  .000  3B   3e27       48   
 1974 29 NYA AL  41   64   3.6   1   0   0  .000  22   83   47  .566    0    0  .000  3B   3e22      -64   
 1975 30 NYA AL  40   96   5.2   0   0   0  .000  20   76   36  .474    0    0  .000  3B   3e20       29   
 1976 31 NYA AL  35   91   5.1   0   0   0  .000  21   88   61  .693    0    0  .000  3B   2e19      -28   
 1977 32 NYA AL  30   94   5.2   0   0   0  .000  14   85   68  .800    0    0  .000  3B   1e13      -38   
 1978 33 NYA AL  35  107   6.5   1   1   0 1.000  15   92   75  .815    0    0  .000  3B   1e11       75   
 1979 34 NYA AL  35   78   5.4   0   0   0  .000  19   82   60  .732    0    0  .000  3B   1e18       52   
 1980 35 SDN NL  23   73   7.9  18   2   0  .111  13   35   19  .543    0    0  .000  3B   2e19      208   
 1981 36 SDN NL  28   78   5.0   4   2   1  .500   8   72   64  .889    0    0  .000  3B   1e13       31   
 1982 37 SDN NL  34   19   2.5  21   3   0  .143  15   36   14  .389    0    0  .000  3B   3e35     -148   
 1983 38 SDN NL  14   65   5.2  14   6   0  .429  14   60   41  .683    0    0  .000  3B   2e22        0   
 1984 39 SDN NL   6   50   4.9  16   3   1  .188  13   48   33  .688    0    0  .000  3B   2e31       49   
 1985 40 SDN NL  16   77   6.3   8   4   0  .500   5   49   39  .796    0    0  .000  3B   2e20       30   
 1986 41 SDN NL   5   26   5.7   7   4   1  .571   5   14    8  .571    0    0  .000  3B   3e27      130   
         ATN NL   5   11   2.4  13   1   0  .077  10   21   11  .524    0    0  .000  3B   3e27     -144   
         TOT                    20   5   1  .250  15   35   19  .543    0    0  .000
 1987 42 ATN NL  24   14   2.3  19   7   0  .368   4   20   14  .700    0    0  .000  3B   3e19     -103   
 1988 43 KCA AL  21    2   3.0   0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  3B   4e65       92   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 20 Seasons         1289   5.1 160  40   3  .250 260 1178  807  .685    0    0  .000                  12   4
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 45.5 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 77.5 (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  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1969 24 MNA AL  3B    55    24    48    2    5   .973    25   254.0   2.55
                 LF    19    18     1    1    0   .950    10    94.0   1.82
 1970 25 CHN NL  3B   123    85   256   14   25   .961   123  1079.0   2.84
                 LF    39    77     5    0    0  1.000    38   335.2   2.20
 1971 26 CHN NL  3B   160   126   323   15   35   .968   160  1430.1   2.83
 1972 27 NYA AL  3B   155   163   304   13   42   .973   153  1385.2   3.03
 1973 28 NYA AL  3B   113   103   163   17   16   .940   102   918.0   2.61
 1974 29 NYA AL  3B   157   133   292   20   37   .955   155  1397.1   2.74
                 SS     9     5    11    2    2   .889     3    37.0   3.89
 1975 30 NYA AL  3B   162   115   360   20   33   .960   162  1461.2   2.92
 1976 31 NYA AL  3B   162   172   297   21   40   .957   162  1462.2   2.89
 1977 32 NYA AL  3B   162   142   270   14   33   .967   162  1451.2   2.55  GG
 1978 33 NYA AL  3B   159   131   380   14   31   .973   159  1436.0   3.20  GG
                 SS     2     3     2    1    1   .833     0     5.0   9.00
 1979 34 NYA AL  3B   148   132   264   19   37   .954   143  1288.1   2.77
 1980 35 SDN NL  3B    98    78   157   13   15   .948    85   767.2   2.76
 1981 36 SDN NL  3B   148   115   291    8   42   .981   140  1264.2   2.89  GG
 1982 37 SDN NL  3B    64    58   112   15    7   .919    63   534.1   2.86
 1983 38 SDN NL  3B   121   109   199   14   21   .957   111  1032.1   2.69
 1984 39 SDN NL  3B   109   104   176   13   13   .956    95   861.1   2.93
 1985 40 SDN NL  3B   130   142   222    5   26   .986   114  1049.0   3.12  GG
 1986 41 SDN NL  3B    49    46    77    5    9   .961    46   398.0   2.78
         ATN NL  3B    39    22    62   10    2   .894    38   327.2   2.31
 1987 42 ATN NL  3B    39    35    69    4    7   .963    38   335.2   2.79
                 1B     7    52     4    0    3  1.000     7    60.2   8.31
 1988 43 KCA AL  3B     8     9     9    0    4  1.000     8    78.0   2.08
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B  2361  2044  4331  256  480   .961  2244 20213.1   2.84
                 LF    58    95     6    1    0   .990    48   429.2   2.12
                 1B     7    52     4    0    3  1.000     7    60.2   8.31
                 SS    11     8    13    3    3   .875     3    42.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1972 ALCS  NYA KCA   W    5  22  3  4  1  0  1   4  0  3  .182  .182  .364  0
      WS    NYA SFN   W    5  12  1  4  1  1  0   0  1  0  .333  .385  .583  0
 1984 NLCS  SDN NYN   W    3   8  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  3  .000  .111  .000  0
      WS    SDN SEA   L    4  11  0  1  0  0  0   0  2  5  .091  .231  .091  0
 1985 NLCS  SDN MON   W    3   8  3  3  1  0  0   1  1  0  .375  .444  .500  0
      WS    SDN TOA   L    5  12  2  4  0  0  1   2  5  0  .333  .529  .583  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1969  MNA  113-49   Rick Ramacier
 1970  CHN   52-110  Alan Bosslet
 1971  CHN   76-86   Alan Bosslet
 1972  NYA   95-67   Chris Kohlwes
 1973  NYA   80-82   Chris Kohlwes
 1974  NYA   66-96   Chris Kohlwes
 1975  NYA   89-73   Chris Kohlwes
 1976  NYA   91-71   Robert Rescigno
 1977  NYA  103-59   Robert Rescigno
 1978  NYA   87-75   Robert Rescigno
 1979  NYA   80-82   Robert Rescigno
 1980  SDN   77-85   Mike Tomeo
 1981  SDN   86-76   Mike Tomeo
 1982  SDN   84-78   Mike Tomeo
 1983  SDN   79-83   Mike Tomeo
 1984  SDN  104-58   Mike Tomeo
 1985  SDN  101-61   Mike Tomeo
 1986  SDN   85-77   Mike Tomeo
 1986  ATN   50-112  Rick Field
 1987  ATN   64-98   Rick Field
 1988  KCA   77-85   Jim Pardee

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