Quick Index: Teams | Leagues | Managers | Postseason
You Are Here > smileyleague.org > Del Unser
Del Unser
Delbert Bernard Unser

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.
School Mississippi State

MLB Debut April 10, 1968
Final Game June 6, 1982
Born December 9, 1944 in Decatur, IL (age 80)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
Select Year:   
 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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1968 23 WAA AL  162  634   62  131  14   8   3   34  17   1   38   56  .207  .257  .268  .525    81   170   6   1   0   5   7  
 1969 24 WAA AL  160  683   91  181  22   5   9   62  10   6   52   68  .265  .316  .351  .667    91   240   1   3   2   0  12  
 1970 25 WAA AL  129  358   53  106  11   2   7   41   2   1   27   21  .296  .344  .397  .740   100   142   9   2   0   0   3  
 1971 26 WAA AL  162  595   71  164  24   4  14   58  12   9   47   63  .276  .335  .400  .735   105   238  45   0   1   6   5  
 1972 27 TEA AL  138  432   60  129  20   0   0   30   1   0   36   39  .299  .354  .345  .699   104   149  18   0   0   1   3  
 1973 28 KCA AL  135  459   63  117  16   6  12   51  13   6   50   48  .255  .327  .394  .721   100   181  11   2   2   0   5  
 1974 29 KCA AL  108  319   43   98  14   1  11   55   5   4   33   38  .307  .371  .461  .832   119   147   7   1   3   0   3  
 1975 30 MON NL  145  521   73  177  24   1  16   51   2   5   27   67  .340  .370  .482  .851   118   251   6   4   9   0   8  
 1976 31 MON NL  116  283   33   69  10   3   4   20   1   1   18   39  .244  .289  .343  .632    94    97   6   0   1   0   7  
 1977 32 MON NL  129  331   46   97  13   4  13   48   0   0   22   49  .293  .336  .474  .810   111   157   4   1   0   0   3  
 1978 33 MON NL   21   29    3    9   0   0   2    8   0   0    2    5  .310  .355  .517  .872   125    15   0   0   0   0   0  
         CHA AL   19   28    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .143  .273  .179  .451    62     5   0   0   0   0   0  
         TOT      40   57    5   13   1   0   2    9   0   0    7    8  .228  .312  .351  .663          20   0   0   0   0   0 
 1979 34 CHN NL   71  138   21   34   3   0   6   18   1   1   21   29  .246  .344  .399  .742   101    55   0   1   1   0   1  
 1980 35 CHN NL   19   41    3    4   1   1   0    2   0   0    5   11  .098  .196  .171  .366    52     7   0   0   1   0   2  
 1981 36 LAN NL    6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167  .167  .167  .333    49     1   0   0   0   0   0  
         CHA AL   10   18    3    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    8    1  .111  .385  .167  .551    78     3   0   0   0   0   0  
         TOT      16   24    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    8    3  .125  .344  .167  .510           4   0   0   0   0   0 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons     1530 4875  627 1323 174  35  97  480  64  34  391  539  .271  .326  .381  .707        1858 113  15  20  12  59
 Per 600 PA           541   70  147  19   4  11   53   7   4   43   60                                 206  13   2   2   1   7
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With WAA      751 2702  337  711  91  19  33  225  42  17  200  247  .263  .316  .348  .664         939  79   6   3  12  30
   With MON      411 1164  155  352  47   8  35  127   3   6   69  160  .302  .340  .447  .787         520  16   5  10   0  18
   With KCA      243  778  106  215  30   7  23  106  18  10   83   86  .276  .345  .422  .767         328  18   3   5   0   8
   With CHN       90  179   24   38   4   1   6   20   1   1   26   40  .212  .311  .346  .657          62   0   1   2   0   3
   With CHA       29   46    5    6   2   0   0    2   0   0   13    4  .130  .322  .174  .496           8   0   0   0   0   0
   With LAN        6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167  .167  .167  .333           1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1799 5215  617 1344 179  42  87  481  64  60  481  675  .258  .319  .358  .677        1868  65  43  62   9  62
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1968 23 WAA AL  25   46   2.4   0   0   0  .000   5   85   78  .918    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e5   -35   
 1969 24 WAA AL  30   75   3.9   1   0   0  .000  11   82   70  .854    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e12  -64   
 1970 25 WAA AL   9   50   5.1   9   4   0  .444   3   47   39  .830    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e7    95   
 1971 26 WAA AL  26   82   4.5   1   0   0  .000   9   81   68  .840    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e9    56   
 1972 27 TEA AL   6   56   4.7   7   2   0  .286   7   53   45  .849    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e6   134   
 1973 28 KCA AL  12   61   4.6  15   0   0  .000   1   46   40  .870    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e5   -60   
 1974 29 KCA AL   7   55   6.4   5   2   0  .400   2   37   29  .784    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e7    96   
 1975 30 MON NL  12   89   6.6  10   1   0  .100   1   46   38  .826    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e6   122   
 1976 31 MON NL  14   27   3.2  23   9   0  .391   1   34   26  .765    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e3     8   
 1977 32 MON NL   8   53   6.0  21   6   0  .286   2   33   23  .697    0    0  .000  1B   3e5        12   
 1978 33 MON NL   6    5   7.4  10   3   1  .300   1    3    1  .333    0    0  .000  UT             322   
         CHA AL  15    1   1.9   4   2   0  .500   1    3    3 1.000    0    0  .000  UT             -98   
         TOT                    14   5   1  .357   2    6    4  .667    0    0  .000
 1979 34 CHN NL  19   20   5.1  35  12   4  .343   3    3    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   3e30      -94   
 1980 35 CHN NL  13    1    .8   9   1   0  .111   2    3    2  .667    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e16  -344   
 1981 36 LAN NL  17    0    .9   6   1   0  .167   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -171   
         CHA AL   4    1   3.3   0   0   0  .000   1    7    2  .286    0    0  .000  OF   4(0)e16    47   
         TOT                     6   1   0  .167   1    7    2  .286    0    0  .000
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 14 Seasons          630   4.5 156  43   5  .276  50  563  464  .824    0    0  .000                  22   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 12.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 10.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

Smiley Hall of Fame Voting


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1968 23 WAA AL  CF   162   466    18    5    3   .990   162  1461.2   2.98  GG
 1969 24 WAA AL  CF   160   408    23   11    4   .975   157  1427.2   2.72
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     1     3.0   0.00
 1970 25 WAA AL  CF   109   213    14    3    2   .987    78   768.2   2.66
                 RF     6     3     1    0    0  1.000     0    13.0   2.77
                 LF     6     0     0    0    0   .000     0    11.0   0.00
 1971 26 WAA AL  CF   162   476    15    9    0   .982   161  1435.2   3.08
 1972 27 TEA AL  CF   117   268    10    7    3   .975   104   964.1   2.59
                 LF    14     8     0    0    0  1.000     0    37.0   1.95
 1973 28 KCA AL  LF   125   187     7    1    4   .995   111  1007.0   1.73
 1974 29 KCA AL  LF    93   124     9    1    1   .993    72   665.0   1.80
                 CF    13    44     0    1    0   .978    13   108.2   3.64
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   1.12
 1975 30 MON NL  CF   140   251    15    1    0   .996   113  1075.1   2.23
 1976 31 MON NL  CF    75   189    15    1    1   .995    59   564.0   3.26
                 LF    17     4     0    0    0  1.000     0    31.0   1.16
 1977 32 MON NL  1B    64   519    29    1   51   .998    56   496.2   9.93
                 CF    41    54     3    1    0   .983    13   161.1   3.18
                 LF    24    22     1    0    0  1.000     8    91.0   2.27
 1978 33 TOT     1B    10    45     3    1    6   .980     4    47.1   9.13
                 RF     9     9     0    0    0  1.000     2    30.0   2.70
                 CF     4     6     0    1    0   .857     3    26.0   2.08
                 LF     9     4     0    0    0  1.000     0    17.1   2.08
 1979 34 CHN NL  1B    26   207    17    2   20   .991    25   222.1   9.07
                 LF     3     3     0    0    0  1.000     1    14.0   1.93
                 RF     3     1     0    1    0   .500     1    10.0   0.90
                 CF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1980 35 CHN NL  RF     9    17     0    2    0   .895     9    76.1   2.00
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   1.12
 1981 36 CHA AL  CF     8    18     0    1    0   .947     8    63.0   2.57
                 1B     2     3     0    0    1  1.000     0     3.0   9.00
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF   994  2394   113   41   13   .984   872  8067.1   2.80
                 LF   293   352    17    2    5   .995   193  1877.1   1.77
                 1B   102   774    49    4   78   .995    85   769.1   9.63
                 RF    28    31     1    3    0   .914    13   137.1   2.10
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1975 NLCS  MON LAN   L    4  17  2  2  0  0  0   0  0  3  .118  .118  .118  0
 1977 NLCS  MON CIN   L    3   8  0  2  1  0  0   0  1  2  .250  .333  .375  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


Similar Batters

    Compare similar batters

  1. Mark Kotsay (953)
  2. Whitey Lockman (951)
  3. Al Cowens (950)
  4. Frank Bolling (950)
  5. Johnny Logan (945)
  6. Jerry Priddy (944)
  7. Terry Moore (943)
  8. Bruce Bochte (938)
  9. Rick Manning (938)
  10. Bill Doran (936)


Similar Players   (includes position adjustment)

    Compare similar players

  1. Mark Kotsay (953)
  2. Al Cowens (950)
  3. Terry Moore (943)
  4. Rick Manning (938)
  5. Johnny Grubb (935)
  6. Bill Virdon (931)
  7. Terry Puhl (930)
  8. Mookie Wilson (929)
  9. Keith Moreland (928)
  10. Jerry Morales (925)


Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1968  WAA   59-103  Larry Cupp
 1969  WAA   75-87   Larry Cupp
 1970  WAA   72-90   Larry Cupp
 1971  WAA   74-88   Larry Cupp
 1972  TEA   74-88   Larry Cupp
 1973  KCA   88-74   Mike Rodriguez
 1974  KCA   84-78   Mike Rodriguez
 1975  MON   93-69   Steve Bivens
 1976  MON   75-87   Steve Bivens
 1977  MON  100-62   Steve Bivens
 1978  MON   78-84   Steve Bivens
 1978  CHA   78-84   Ben Lea
 1979  CHN   70-92   Alan Bosslet
 1980  CHN   57-105  Alan Bosslet
 1981  LAN   94-68   Billy Vanson
 1981  CHA   70-92   Ben Lea

Quick Index: Teams | Leagues | Managers | Postseason