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Del
Unser		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 9, 1944 in Usa, IL, DECATUR
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1971    1973   
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
1968 23 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 4 5 5 4 5 5 8 8 8
1969 24 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 8 8 8
1970 25 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 7 8 7
1971 26 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 7 8 7
1972 27 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 7 8 7
1973 28 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 4 5 4 4 5 5 7 7 7
1974 29 MON NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 4 5 4 4 5 5 7 8 7
1975 30 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 3 5 4 7 7 7
1976 31 OAK AL     6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 3 5 4 6 7 7
1977 32 OAK AL     6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 2 4 3 6 6 6
1978 33 OAK AL     5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 4 2 4 3 4 5 5
1979 34 OAK AL     2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 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
1968 23 MON NL 114 319 32 98 11 5 2 32 4 1 17 26 .307 .341 .392 .733 39.4 7.7
1969 24 MON NL 92 248 29 65 4 2 0 19 6 1 18 25 .262 .311 .294 .605 22.2 2.0
1970 25 MON NL 36 83 13 26 4 0 1 12 1 1 10 10 .313 .383 .398 .781 13.3 3.0
    AAA   52 213 27 57 9 0 4 22 6 4 27 27 .268 .350 .366 .716 28.2  
1971 26 MON NL 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
    AAA   77 115 24 41 6 1 7 21 4 4 21 13 .357 .456 .609 1.065 28.4  
1972 27 MON NL 15 46 10 15 2 1 0 7 0 0 4 3 .326 .373 .413 .786 7.4 1.6
    AAA   106 374 48 107 10 1 8 47 8 6 52 38 .286 .373 .382 .756 55.3  
1973 28 MON NL 66 134 27 42 10 2 2 13 1 2 9 14 .313 .354 .463 .817 20.0 4.6
1974 29 MON NL 54 87 13 18 4 0 0 6 1 1 5 10 .207 .250 .253 .503 4.1 0.0
1975 30 MON NL 41 77 11 22 5 0 1 11 0 0 11 6 .286 .382 .390 .772 11.8 2.4
1976 31 AAA   108 274 36 76 14 0 8 35 7 2 27 22 .277 .342 .416 .758 39.4  
1977 32 AAA   137 531 62 155 31 1 11 65 9 5 52 57 .292 .355 .416 .771 76.8  
1978 33 AAA   137 549 54 128 21 3 5 45 2 8 42 79 .233 .288 .310 .597 46.6  
1979 34 AAA   137 468 39 94 13 2 6 36 0 3 28 93 .201 .246 .276 .522 29.2  
8 Years Sim 422 996 137 286 40 10 6 100 13 6 74 94 .287 .336 .365 .701 118.0 21.2
7 Years AAA 754 2524 290 658 104 8 49 271 36 32 249 329 .261 .326 .366 .692 304.0  
162 Game Average 382 52 109 15 3 2 38 4 2 28 36 .287 .336 .365 .701 45.3  
Career Highs 114 319 32 98 11 5 2 32 6 2 18 26 .326 .383 .463 .817 39.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   882 112 264 37 8 5 93 10 4 69 85 .299 .349 .376 .725 113.8
vs LH   114 25 22 3 2 1 7 3 2 5 9 .193 .227 .281 .508 6.4
Home 197 468 71 133 16 4 5 49 7 2 36 46 .284 .335 .368 .702 57.6
Away 224 528 65 153 24 6 1 51 6 4 38 48 .290 .336 .364 .700 62.7
RISP   233 0 68 8 2 1 80 0 0 20 21 .292 .344 .356 .700 28.7
Pinch Hitting   53 10 18 4 2 0 12 0 0 7 7 .340 .410 .491 .900 10.0
Close/Late   119 30 32 5 3 0 14 0 0 9 9 .269 .320 .361 .682 13.4
Mar/Apr 76 180 23 48 9 3 0 19 3 0 12 15 .267 .316 .350 .666 19.5
May 79 201 21 51 4 0 1 15 2 1 14 24 .254 .301 .289 .589 17.7
June 62 166 21 48 6 3 1 18 1 1 7 13 .289 .318 .380 .697 18.8
July 52 88 20 24 1 1 1 7 2 1 11 10 .273 .354 .341 .694 11.3
August 64 142 19 44 6 0 3 14 2 2 8 8 .310 .347 .415 .762 19.2
Sep/Oct 89 219 33 71 14 3 0 27 3 1 22 24 .324 .380 .416 .795 33.7
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
1968 23 MON NL CF 92 81 721.7 178 11 1 4 .995 2.36   2.6
    RF 5 0 8.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.04    
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
1969 24 MON NL RF 54 47 385.3 85 2 1 0 .989 2.03   1.4
    1B 16 9 90.7 95 15 1 10 .991 10.92   0.3
    CF 9 5 55.7 22 1 0 0 1.000 3.72    
1970 25 MON NL 1B 15 12 104.0 113 8 1 10 .992 10.47   0.1
    LF 6 6 49.0 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.20   0.3
    RF 7 6 45.7 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.97    
    CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1971 26 MON NL CF 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
1972 27 MON NL CF 14 14 114.0 24 3 0 3 1.000 2.13   0.4
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 28 MON NL CF 32 23 206.3 64 6 0 1 1.000 3.05   1.4
    RF 13 8 74.0 18 2 0 0 1.000 2.43    
    LF 3 1 10.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
    1B 5 0 9.0 11 0 0 2 1.000 11.00   0.0
1974 29 MON NL RF 16 9 86.3 20 0 0 0 1.000 2.09   0.4
    LF 11 8 68.0 15 0 1 0 .938 1.99    
    1B 6 3 30.0 30 2 0 4 1.000 9.60   0.1
    CF 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1975 30 MON NL LF 18 15 122.0 25 0 1 0 .962 1.84   0.8
    RF 12 11 86.0 23 1 0 0 1.000 2.51    
    1B 3 0 5.0 6 0 0 1 1.000 10.80   0.0
    CF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
  CF 156 123 1110.3 291 21 1 8 .997 2.53   4.3
  RF 107 81 686.0 157 5 1 0 .994 2.13   1.7
  LF 39 30 251.0 54 1 2 0 .965 1.97   1.1
  1B 46 24 240.7 258 25 2 27 .993 10.58   0.5
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   349 258 2289.0 760 52 6 35 .993 3.19   7.7
Career Highs   98 81 732.3 202 18 2 10 1.000 6.43    
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
1973 28 MON NL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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.
Triples
1968-7-5
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Frank Welch (978)
  2. Jimmy Ripple (978)
  3. Wally Roettger (974)
  4. Lee Gamble (972)
  5. Jigger Statz (971)
  6. Heinie Mueller (971)
  7. Bill Cunningham (971)
  8. Eddie Carnett (970)
  9. Marv Rackley (968)
  10. Taylor Douthit (967)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 46th overall pick, by Montreal in 1968
Had first career hit (double) on 4/2/1968, off Bill Singer (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 5/16/1968, off Andy Messersmith (BSN)
Injured on 8/8/1968 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks
Won World Championship with Montreal in 1971
Injured on 4/30/1972 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
7/31/1972: Signed a minor league contract extension with Montreal
Won World Championship with Montreal in 1973
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
4/2/1974: Signed a minor league contract extension with Montreal
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 4/2/1976 to a minor league deal
 
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