John Boccabella stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1974

Age 85

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John Boccabella played 12 MLB seasons, 1963 to 1974.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
551
AB
1,462
R
117
H
320
HR
26
RBI
148
SB
3
AVG
.219
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1963CHC2474714150.189
1964CHC92349060.391
1965CHC61224240.333
1966CHC7520622476250.228
1967CHC253506080.171
1968CHC71401010.071
1969WSH408649161.105
1970WSH6114518395170.269
1971WSH7417715393150.220
1972WSH8320714471101.227
1973WSH11840325947461.233
1974SF2980611050.138

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,595
TB
464
XBH
87
HBP
5
IBB
20
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1963CHC812360000
1964CHC231330000
1965CHC131020000
1966CHC22974150100
1967CHC40921100
1968CHC17100000
1969WSH941431100
1970WSH1565990200
1971WSH19559141200
1972WSH22260101300
1973WSH440128201800
1974SF851430200

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-0.8
RC
126.8
RC/27
2.90
ISOP
.098
SECA
.161
BB/K
0.39
AB/HR
56.2
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1963CHC-0.25.42.3.1220.20.3740
1964CHC0.24.79.1.1740.2000
1965CHC0.33.511.9.5000.60.560
1966CHC-0.121.13.4.1310.20.434.30
1967CHC0.02.42.1.0860.20.400
1968CHC-0.4-0.1-0.3.0000.1100
1969WSH-0.70.50.2.0580.10.2860
1970WSH1.419.24.8.1380.20.5290
1971WSH-0.217.13.2.1130.20.5590
1972WSH0.115.32.5.0630.10.32070
1973WSH-0.337.43.2.0840.10.557.60
1974SF-0.90.90.3.0380.10.700

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
85 yearsJun 29, 1941
Debut
1963

What were John Boccabella's career stats?

John Boccabella played 12 seasons for the Cubs, the Nationals and the Giants. He was a career .219 hitter with 320 hits, 26 home runs and 148 RBI. His best season was 1964: a .391 batting average, 0 home runs and 6 RBI.

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