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Tony
Horton		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 225
 
Born: December 6, 1944 in Usa, CA, SANTA MONICA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1970   
Gold Glove 1968    1969   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1964 19 BRK NL     5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7
1965 20 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3 8 7 8
1966 21 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3 8 7 8
1967 22 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 7 6 7 8 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1968 23 LAD NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1969 24 LAD NL $ 1,700,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1970 25 LAD NL $ 2,414,286   7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1971 26 LAD NL $ 2,414,286   6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1972 27 LAD NL $ 2,750,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1973 28 LAD NL $ 2,750,000   6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 8 8 8
1974 29 LAD NL $ 2,750,000   6 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 6 3 3 3 8 7 7
1975 30 LAD NL $ 2,750,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7
1976 31 NYG NL $ 1,503,061   5 5 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 7
1977 32 NYG NL $ 1,503,061   5 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
1978 33 OAK AL $ 1,503,061   5 5 6 5 4 4 6 5 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
1979 34 OAK AL $ 1,503,061   5 5 6 5 4 4 6 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 5 4 4 6 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,750,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1964 19 AAA   137 542 82 136 20 2 33 101 5 5 52 70 .251 .316 .478 .794 82.5  
1965 20 LAD NL 128 460 48 121 24 5 11 60 0 0 29 65 .263 .305 .409 .714 52.6 8.0
    AAA   25 105 12 33 6 0 2 14 1 1 4 9 .314 .339 .429 .768 14.0  
1966 21 LAD NL 142 420 39 101 22 1 10 56 1 1 21 58 .240 .276 .369 .645 39.3 3.9
1967 22 LAD NL 148 567 67 143 25 2 10 67 0 0 31 66 .252 .291 .356 .647 54.2 8.1
1968 23 LAD NL 146 493 71 119 22 3 21 71 2 0 32 50 .241 .295 .426 .721 59.2 11.4
1969 24 LAD NL 151 586 66 168 32 4 19 107 0 0 17 49 .287 .306 .452 .758 72.8 15.0
1970 25 LAD NL 152 583 71 144 23 2 22 95 1 0 19 66 .247 .272 .407 .678 56.8 6.9
1971 26 LAD NL 116 386 52 100 26 1 13 64 1 0 20 41 .259 .296 .433 .728 43.8 6.5
1972 27 LAD NL 92 284 40 76 10 1 12 44 1 0 13 29 .268 .300 .437 .736 36.7 6.8
1973 28 LAD NL 78 249 26 60 10 1 4 30 0 0 9 24 .241 .271 .337 .608 22.7 1.7
1974 29 LAD NL 80 218 20 62 6 3 1 36 0 1 14 19 .284 .326 .353 .679 21.8 3.3
1975 30 LAD NL 37 116 14 35 4 0 3 21 0 0 5 17 .302 .328 .414 .742 14.0 2.6
    AAA   54 217 37 61 12 0 9 33 2 1 16 21 .281 .330 .461 .791 32.1  
1976 31 NYG NL 97 310 46 91 13 4 15 43 0 3 12 38 .294 .318 .506 .824 43.9 7.4
1977 32 NYG NL 66 92 19 28 4 1 7 20 2 0 1 13 .304 .323 .598 .921 15.0 3.3
1978 33 OAK AL 14 21 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 6 .143 .174 .143 .317 0.7 0.0
    AAA   112 417 53 122 20 5 17 56 4 4 31 45 .293 .342 .487 .828 65.7  
1979 34 OAK AL 77 216 26 56 13 2 3 29 1 1 11 35 .259 .296 .380 .675 22.2 3.2
15 Years Sim 1524 5001 606 1307 234 30 151 744 10 6 235 576 .261 .295 .411 .706 555.7 88.1
4 Years AAA 328 1281 184 352 58 7 61 204 12 11 103 145 .275 .329 .474 .803 194.4  
162 Game Average 531 64 138 24 3 16 79 1 0 24 61 .261 .295 .411 .706 59.1  
Career Highs 152 586 71 168 32 5 22 107 2 3 32 66 .304 .328 .598 .921 72.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2102 253 511 81 11 61 288 5 3 82 265 .243 .273 .379 .652 211.7
vs LH   2899 353 796 153 19 90 456 5 3 153 311 .275 .311 .434 .745 376.6
Home 748 2433 288 640 107 17 82 381 5 4 112 301 .263 .296 .422 .718 295.4
Away 776 2568 318 667 127 13 69 363 5 2 123 275 .260 .294 .400 .694 292.9
RISP   1356 0 365 70 8 44 565 0 0 76 162 .269 .304 .430 .734 174.3
Pinch Hitting   219 27 53 5 1 7 49 0 2 11 28 .242 .279 .370 .649 21.9
Close/Late   624 63 156 17 3 26 99 0 0 29 57 .250 .288 .412 .700 72.7
Mar/Apr 252 827 86 203 30 5 20 112 2 2 36 102 .245 .276 .366 .642 81.7
May 267 892 109 234 48 6 26 130 3 0 54 94 .262 .306 .417 .723 111.0
June 253 853 100 207 34 8 23 107 1 1 41 86 .243 .278 .382 .660 88.7
July 254 841 118 243 48 6 35 155 3 1 31 108 .289 .318 .485 .803 121.6
August 252 835 89 210 42 5 20 116 0 0 37 101 .251 .282 .386 .667 88.3
Sep/Oct 246 753 104 210 32 0 27 124 1 2 36 85 .279 .312 .429 .741 97.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1965 20 LAD NL LF 112 110 969.7 204 6 3 4 .986 1.95   1.9
    1B 10 0 26.0 28 3 0 0 1.000 10.73   0.0
1966 21 LAD NL 1B 120 105 903.3 1100 84 9 99 .992 11.80   1.2
    LF 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1967 22 LAD NL 1B 143 139 1214.0 1535 104 8 150 .995 12.15   1.9
    LF 6 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1968 23 LAD NL 1B 136 129 1111.0 1311 94 4 109 .997 11.38   2.5
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1969 24 LAD NL 1B 148 144 1275.3 1544 113 7 169 .996 11.69   3.1
    LF 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1970 25 LAD NL 1B 150 149 1299.0 1500 102 10 146 .994 11.10   2.6
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1971 26 LAD NL 1B 110 102 857.3 951 86 8 99 .992 10.89   1.7
    LF 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1972 27 LAD NL 1B 85 67 593.0 681 48 4 77 .995 11.06   1.2
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.0
1973 28 LAD NL 1B 77 68 587.3 688 53 5 67 .993 11.35   1.0
    LF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
1974 29 LAD NL LF 42 40 324.0 72 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.6
    1B 21 14 135.7 174 11 1 23 .995 12.27   0.3
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1975 30 LAD NL LF 32 30 254.3 59 3 0 0 1.000 2.19   0.5
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1976 31 NYG NL LF 83 67 593.0 114 2 0 0 1.000 1.76   1.6
    1B 9 7 71.0 77 11 1 9 .989 11.15   0.1
1977 32 NYG NL 1B 12 4 52.7 60 1 1 8 .984 10.43   0.1
    LF 8 4 35.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.03   0.0
    CF 1 0 9.0 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00    
1978 33 OAK AL LF 5 1 18.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
    1B 2 1 11.0 13 1 0 2 1.000 11.45   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1979 34 OAK AL 1B 64 46 448.3 558 54 7 72 .989 12.29   0.6
    LF 5 1 12.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75   0.0
  1B 1088 975 8587.0 10221 766 65 1030 .994 11.52   16.5
  LF 308 253 2239.0 463 12 3 5 .994 1.91   4.7
  CF 1 0 9.0 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00    
  RF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
  SS 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  3B 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1402 1228 10843.0 10687 778 69 1035 .994 9.52   21.2
Career Highs   152 149 1301.0 1544 113 10 169 1.000 12.08    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1969 24 LAD NL 7 29 6 11 1 0 3 12 1 0 1 0 .379 .400 .724 1.124
1970 25 LAD NL 18 73 10 19 4 0 3 17 0 0 3 12 .260 .299 .438 .737
Career Post-Season Batting 25 102 16 30 5 0 6 29 1 0 4 12 .294 .327 .520 .847
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Hits
1969-8-168
 Triples
1965-9-5
 RBIs
1969-4-107
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 8    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1964
Injured on 3/12/1964 with a Bruised Cheekbone, out for 3 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 5/2/1965, off Luis Tiant (BSN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/6/1965, off Joey Jay (COL)
Injured on 5/2/1967 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland (N) on 5/23/1967
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1968
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1969, hitting .396 with 7 HR, 29 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1969, hitting .560 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1969
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,414,286 through salary arbitration
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1970
2/1/1971: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,414,286 through salary arbitration
9/1/1971: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $2,750,000 per year, for 4 years
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Oakland on 9/10/1971
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/8/1976 to a 4-year deal worth $1,503,061 per year
Traded from New York (N) to Oakland on 2/2/1978 (Going to NYG: C Luis Pujols. Going to OAK: LF Tony Horton)
Injured on 5/20/1978 with a Bruised Neck, out for 4 days
 
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