Paul
O'Neill
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 220
 
Born: February 25, 1963 in Usa, OH, COLUMBUS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1989   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1985 22 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 6
1986 23 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 6
1987 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6
1988 25 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 6 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6
1989 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 6 7 7 8 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6
1990 27 BSN NL $ 2,414,286   7 7 7 6 6 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,414,286   7 7 7 6 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 7 6
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
1985 22 BSN NL 9 27 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 .111 .273 .185 .458 1.4 0.0
    AAA   137 510 81 144 27 0 31 96 3 1 55 70 .282 .352 .518 .870 90.9  
1986 23 BSN NL 76 276 27 62 14 1 0 22 0 0 36 38 .225 .314 .283 .597 25.7 3.0
    AAA   57 228 45 68 13 0 15 50 0 0 30 31 .298 .380 .553 .932 45.8  
1987 24 BSN NL 144 585 75 157 33 2 16 63 4 1 53 85 .268 .327 .414 .741 75.8 14.8
1988 25 BSN NL 146 533 71 137 47 1 17 77 0 0 50 105 .257 .320 .445 .764 74.0 13.7
1989 26 BSN NL 155 557 65 136 38 3 22 93 1 3 61 92 .244 .318 .442 .760 79.2 13.7
1990 27 BSN NL 90 360 51 97 31 0 13 40 1 1 34 53 .269 .331 .464 .795 51.9 10.7
6 Years Sim 620 2338 291 592 165 7 68 295 6 5 240 378 .253 .322 .417 .739 308.0 55.8
2 Years AAA 194 738 126 212 40 0 46 146 3 1 85 101 .287 .360 .528 .889 136.7  
162 Game Average 610 76 154 43 1 17 77 1 1 62 98 .253 .322 .417 .739 80.5  
Career Highs 155 585 75 157 47 3 22 93 4 3 61 105 .269 .331 .464 .795 79.2  
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   1663 214 448 121 4 49 212 5 4 174 246 .269 .338 .435 .773 241.0
vs LH   675 77 144 44 3 19 83 1 1 66 132 .213 .282 .372 .653 72.5
Home 308 1138 156 312 89 5 30 140 3 3 110 178 .274 .337 .440 .777 164.2
Away 312 1200 135 280 76 2 38 155 3 2 130 200 .233 .308 .395 .703 149.3
RISP   563 0 142 34 2 19 209 0 0 67 93 .252 .324 .421 .745 79.8
Pinch Hitting   19 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .211 .250 .316 .566 1.3
Close/Late   284 30 65 15 1 9 40 0 0 36 52 .229 .316 .384 .700 36.0
Mar/Apr 122 456 60 114 34 0 10 52 1 0 49 82 .250 .320 .390 .711 57.9
May 132 508 72 145 38 2 16 77 1 1 53 70 .285 .355 .463 .817 80.0
June 122 461 45 108 29 1 10 45 0 0 46 72 .234 .302 .367 .669 52.1
July 94 362 46 96 30 1 15 57 2 3 36 58 .265 .328 .478 .806 55.3
August 83 306 36 72 19 2 9 37 1 1 36 54 .235 .316 .399 .714 39.4
Sep/Oct 67 245 32 57 15 1 8 27 1 0 20 42 .233 .290 .400 .690 28.8
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
1985 22 BSN NL RF 2 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1986 23 BSN NL RF 19 18 157.0 30 1 1 0 .969 1.78   0.3
1987 24 BSN NL LF 35 35 312.3 57 2 3 1 .952 1.70   0.7
    RF 16 14 119.0 24 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
1988 25 BSN NL RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1989 26 BSN NL RF 6 0 14.7 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.84   0.0
1990 27 BSN NL RF 4 0 8.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  LF 35 35 312.3 57 2 3 1 .952 1.70   0.7
  RF 48 33 309.7 60 2 1 0 .984 1.80   0.4
Career Totals   83 68 622.0 117 4 4 1 .968 1.75   1.1
Career Highs   51 49 431.3 81 2 3 1 1.000 4.50    
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.
Games
1989-6-155
Doubles
1988-3-47
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Duane Walker (952)
  2. Cliff Mapes (933)
  3. Hector Lopez (933)
  4. Rafael Palmeiro (931)
  5. Wally Joyner (928)
  6. Steve Garvey (928)
  7. Joe Collins (927)
  8. Ray Barker (927)
  9. Jim Breazeale (922)
  10. Willie Smith (915)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1985
Had first career hit (double) on 9/25/1985, off Bart Johnson (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1987, off Jeff Parrett (SEM)
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,414,286 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland (A) on 5/17/1990
Injured on 6/14/1990 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/28/1990 with a Spasms Back, out for 4 weeks