Ron Fairly stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Angels, 1978

Age 88

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Ron Fairly played 21 MLB seasons, 1958 to 1978.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,442
AB
7,184
R
931
H
1,913
HR
215
RBI
1,044
SB
35
AVG
.266

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
1958LAD1553615280.283
1959LAD11824427584230.238
1960LAD143764130.108
1961LAD111245427910480.322
1962LAD1474608012814711.278
1963LAD1524906213312775.271
1964LAD1504546211610744.256
1965LAD158555731529702.274
1966LAD1173515310114613.288
1967LAD1534864510710551.220
1968LAD141441321034430.234
1969LAD/WSH100317388712471.274
1970WSH11938554111156110.288
1971WSH1464475811513711.257
1972WSH1404465112417683.278
1973WSH1424137012317492.298
1974WSH101282356912432.245
1975STL10722932697370.301
1976STL/ATH8815622403310.256
1977TOR1324586012819640.279
1978LAA91235235110400.217

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

Career Postseason

GP
20
AB
40
R
7
H
12
HR
2
RBI
6
SB
0
AVG
.300

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,437
TB
2,931
XBH
555
HBP
40
IBB
129
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.
1958LAD602230000
1959LAD28484171200
1960LAD451340000
1961LAD301128271000
1962LAD555199363600
1963LAD564190331700
1964LAD535175342600
1965LAD6542093831100
1966LAD409163342400
1967LAD554156291900
1968LAD4941322041000
1969LAD/WSH357151340300
1970WSH471175344900
1971WSH5421773651000
1972WSH499192333700
1973WSH5051893131100
1974WSH342116221600
1975STL279107223900
1976STL/ATH1915480600
1977TOR5282134521100
1978LAA26886151200

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
31.7
RC
1,155.0
RC/27
5.70
ISOP
.142
SECA
.288
BB/K
1.20
AB/HR
33.4
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
1958LAD0.28.35.7.1320.20.926.50
1959LAD-1.1294.1070.21.1610
1960LAD-0.23.62.8.2430.40.6370
1961LAD2.457.79.2000.42.224.50
1962LAD1.182.76.4.1540.31.332.90
1963LAD2.572.15.2.1160.20.840.80
1964LAD2.668.65.3.1300.31.145.40
1965LAD3.384.85.4.1030.21.161.70
1966LAD1.765.66.9.1770.31.425.10
1967LAD-1.349.93.4.1010.21.148.60
1968LAD-0.4433.3.0660.20.7110.30
1969LAD/WSH2.155.16.4.2020.31.326.40
1970WSH3.9787.4.1660.41.125.70
1971WSH3.174.15.8.1390.31.334.40
1972WSH2.069.65.7.1520.31.026.20
1973WSH4.486.57.9.1600.42.624.30
1974WSH1.248.66.1.1670.42.023.50
1975STL1.348.38.1660.42.132.70
1976STL/ATH1.224.45.5.0900.31.3520
1977TOR2.179.46.2.1860.3124.10
1978LAA-0.4273.8.1490.30.823.50

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

Bio

Age
88 yearsJul 12, 1938
Debut
1958

What were Ron Fairly's career stats?

Ron Fairly played 21 seasons for the Dodgers, the Nationals, the Cardinals, the Blue Jays and the Angels. He was a career .266 hitter with 1,913 hits, 215 home runs and 1,044 RBI. His best season was 1961: a .322 batting average, 10 home runs and 48 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

21 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1958 to 1978

Championships ×3

All-time career rank

  • 237th in rbi (1,044)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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