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Smoky Burgess -- C

AVG OBP SLG

0.268 / 0.317 / 0.321

HR OPS WAR

1 / 0.638 / 0.1

AS 6x

WS 1x

Year	Name	Team	POS	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	SF	HBP	wOBA	WAR	Awards
1949	Smoky Burgess	CHC	C	22	46	60	56	4	15	0	0	1	12	0	0	4	4	0.268	0.317	0.321	0.638	18	0	0	0.305	0.1
1951	Smoky Burgess	CHC	C	24	94	240	219	21	55	4	2	2	20	2	0	21	12	0.251	0.317	0.315	0.632	69	0	0	0.300	0.4
1952	Smoky Burgess	PHI	C	25	110	424	371	49	110	27	2	6	56	3	1	49	21	0.296	0.380	0.429	0.809	159	0	1	0.376	3.7
1953	Smoky Burgess	PHI	C	26	102	351	312	31	91	17	5	4	36	3	2	37	17	0.292	0.370	0.417	0.787	130	0	2	0.361	2.1
1954	Smoky Burgess	PHI	C	27	108	392	345	41	127	27	5	4	46	1	5	42	11	0.368	0.432	0.510	0.942	176	4	0	0.426	4.1	AS
1955	Smoky Burgess	CIN	C	28	116	477	421	67	129	15	3	20	77	1	1	47	35	0.306	0.373	0.499	0.871	210	6	1	0.384	3.5	AS
1955	Smoky Burgess	PHI	C	28	7	24	21	4	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0.190	0.292	0.429	0.720	9	0	0	0.306	0.1	AS
1956	Smoky Burgess	CIN	C	29	90	258	229	28	63	10	0	12	39	0	1	26	18	0.275	0.346	0.476	0.822	109	2	0	0.359	1.5
1957	Smoky Burgess	CIN	C	30	90	232	205	29	58	14	1	14	39	0	0	24	16	0.283	0.353	0.566	0.919	116	3	0	0.391	1.8
1958	Smoky Burgess	CIN	C	31	99	274	251	28	71	12	1	6	31	0	0	22	20	0.283	0.343	0.410	0.753	103	0	1	0.334	1.4
1959	Smoky Burgess	PIT	C	32	114	418	377	41	112	28	5	11	59	0	0	31	16	0.297	0.349	0.485	0.834	183	6	2	0.358	3.0	AS
1960	Smoky Burgess	PIT	C	33	110	376	337	33	99	15	2	7	39	0	1	35	13	0.294	0.356	0.412	0.769	139	4	0	0.334	2.9	AS, MVP-20, WS
1961	Smoky Burgess	PIT	C	34	100	356	323	37	98	17	3	12	52	1	0	30	16	0.303	0.365	0.486	0.851	157	1	2	0.368	3.1	AS
1962	Smoky Burgess	PIT	C	35	103	399	360	38	118	19	2	13	61	0	1	31	19	0.328	0.375	0.500	0.875	180	6	0	0.378	3.5
1963	Smoky Burgess	PIT	C	36	91	293	264	20	74	10	1	6	37	0	1	24	14	0.280	0.338	0.394	0.732	104	4	1	0.318	1.8
1964	Smoky Burgess	CHW	C	37	7	7	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.200	0.429	0.800	1.229	4	0	0	0.432	0.1	AS
1964	Smoky Burgess	PIT	C	37	68	187	171	9	42	3	1	2	17	2	1	13	14	0.246	0.303	0.310	0.613	53	0	1	0.273	0.1	AS
1965	Smoky Burgess	CHW	C	38	80	89	77	2	22	4	0	2	24	0	0	11	7	0.286	0.371	0.416	0.786	32	1	0	0.338	0.6
1966	Smoky Burgess	CHW	C	39	79	80	67	0	21	5	0	0	15	0	0	11	8	0.313	0.413	0.388	0.801	26	1	1	0.354	0.6
1967	Smoky Burgess	CHW	C	40	77	76	60	2	8	1	0	2	11	0	0	14	8	0.133	0.303	0.250	0.553	15	1	1	0.236	-0.2
Totals					1691	5013	4471	485	1318	230	33	126	673	13	14	477	270	0.295	0.362	0.446	0.808	1992	39	13	-	34.2

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