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Earl
Averill		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 200
 
Born: September 9, 1931 in Usa, OH, CLEVELAND
 
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
1956 24 CLE AL     4 4 4 7 7 7 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1957 25 CLE AL     4 4 4 8 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8 5 4 5
1958 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 8 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8 5 4 5
1959 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 7 8 6 5 5 9 8 8 5 4 5
1960 28 TAM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1961 29 TAM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1962 30 TAM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1963 31 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1964 32 BSN NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 5 4 4
1965 33 BSN NL $ 340,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 5 4 4
1966 34 BSN NL $ 340,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 5 4 4
1967 35 TAM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 5 4 4
1968 36 TAM AL $ 450,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 9 5 4 4
1969 37 TAM AL $ 300,000   3 3 4 6 5 5 4 4 4 9 8 8 4 4 4
1970 38 TAM AL     3 3 3 6 5 5 4 4 4 9 8 8 4 3 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 6 5 5 4 4 4 9 8 8 4 3 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 450,000   5 5 5 8 7 8 6 5 5 9 8 9 5 4 5
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
1956 24 AA   30 113 23 31 3 1 13 31 0 0 23 32 .274 .397 .664 1.061 28.9  
    A   106 356 83 105 15 2 38 79 0 1 118 85 .295 .470 .669 1.139 108.3  
1957 25 AA   137 498 113 140 21 2 46 117 3 0 113 122 .281 .414 .608 1.023 123.5  
1958 26 CLE AL 93 184 17 31 4 0 4 11 1 1 25 56 .168 .271 .255 .527 13.8 0.0
1959 27 CLE AL 86 226 26 40 9 0 6 23 0 1 33 77 .177 .285 .296 .581 19.2 0.6
1960 28 CLE AL 17 37 2 9 1 0 1 8 0 0 3 9 .243 .293 .351 .644 4.5 0.6
  TAM AL 16 37 5 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 13 .054 .250 .081 .331 1.7 0.0
  TOT   33 74 7 11 2 0 1 10 0 0 13 22 .149 .270 .216 .486 6.2 0.6
    AAA   29 115 18 24 1 1 11 23 0 0 18 30 .209 .316 .522 .838 20.5  
1961 29 TAM AL 65 213 21 43 13 1 8 34 0 0 27 62 .202 .299 .385 .684 25.0 3.9
1962 30 TAM AL 14 20 1 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .400 .600 1.7 0.2
1963 31 TAM AL 14 28 3 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 5 .143 .200 .286 .486 1.6 0.0
  BSN NL 16 31 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 6 .129 .206 .226 .432 1.1 0.0
  TOT   30 59 6 8 1 0 2 5 0 0 5 11 .136 .203 .254 .457 2.8 0.0
    AA   28 67 12 19 2 0 5 18 0 0 12 15 .284 .392 .537 .930 14.1  
1964 32 BSN NL 38 81 10 21 4 0 3 16 0 0 12 22 .259 .368 .420 .788 12.5 2.5
    AAA   24 80 9 18 3 0 3 8 0 0 11 19 .225 .319 .375 .694 10.3  
1965 33 BSN NL 38 63 3 12 4 0 1 6 0 0 6 16 .190 .271 .302 .573 4.4 0.0
1966 34 BSN NL 25 59 9 15 0 1 1 7 0 0 16 17 .254 .416 .339 .755 10.0 2.0
    AAA   105 355 50 87 7 1 23 66 3 2 64 90 .245 .360 .465 .825 63.1  
1967 35 TAM AL 89 176 13 27 4 0 6 15 0 0 22 59 .153 .259 .278 .537 14.0 0.2
    AAA   24 70 8 14 3 0 3 12 0 0 10 17 .200 .300 .371 .671 8.5  
1968 36 TAM AL 39 37 2 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 14 .216 .341 .216 .557 3.7 0.5
1969 37 TAM AL 21 51 11 9 1 1 1 5 0 0 10 14 .176 .311 .294 .606 5.5 0.7
    A   55 172 23 42 4 0 9 34 0 1 51 40 .244 .417 .424 .841 34.9  
1970 38 A   121 307 51 66 10 2 17 45 0 1 82 70 .215 .380 .427 .807 56.7  
12 Years Sim 571 1243 126 229 43 3 34 136 1 2 176 373 .184 .291 .306 .596 118.6 11.3
4 Years AAA 182 620 85 143 14 2 40 109 3 2 103 156 .231 .346 .453 .799 102.4  
3 Years AA 195 678 148 190 26 3 64 166 3 0 148 169 .280 .410 .611 1.020 166.5  
3 Years A 282 835 157 213 29 4 64 158 0 3 251 195 .255 .431 .529 .960 199.9  
10 Years Minors 659 2133 390 546 69 9 168 433 6 5 502 520 .256 .401 .533 .934 468.8  
162 Game Average 352 35 64 12 0 9 38 0 0 49 105 .184 .291 .306 .596 33.6  
Career Highs 93 226 26 43 13 1 8 34 1 1 33 77 .259 .416 .420 .788 25.0  
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   625 69 118 22 1 19 75 0 1 82 181 .189 .290 .318 .608 61.1
vs LH   618 57 111 21 2 15 61 1 1 94 192 .180 .291 .293 .584 58.4
Home 278 619 60 107 16 3 16 68 1 2 77 188 .173 .272 .286 .558 50.2
Away 293 624 66 122 27 0 18 68 0 0 99 185 .196 .309 .325 .634 69.3
RISP   276 0 52 9 2 8 92 0 0 50 88 .188 .319 .322 .642 32.1
Pinch Hitting   172 19 35 2 0 7 21 0 0 23 44 .203 .301 .337 .638 19.2
Close/Late   190 19 33 3 0 6 23 0 0 29 61 .174 .293 .284 .577 17.6
Mar/Apr 57 108 13 17 3 1 2 10 1 0 23 32 .157 .305 .259 .565 10.8
May 107 225 24 42 9 0 7 33 0 1 32 73 .187 .296 .320 .616 22.6
June 83 206 25 46 8 0 9 20 0 0 20 52 .223 .294 .393 .687 24.7
July 82 158 18 30 3 0 5 19 0 0 20 48 .190 .285 .304 .589 14.9
August 99 234 16 38 7 0 4 24 0 1 27 79 .162 .263 .244 .507 14.3
Sep/Oct 143 312 30 56 13 2 7 30 0 0 54 89 .179 .302 .301 .603 32.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1958 26 CLE AL C 35 32 286.3 154 10 1 0 .994 5.15 5 1 .200 0 1.4
    LF 13 6 56.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.96 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1959 27 CLE AL C 71 69 561.0 472 12 1 0 .998 7.76 16 3 .188 0 2.7
    LF 6 2 15.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1960 28 CLE AL C 13 11 84.4 67 2 1 0 .986 7.36 2 1 .500 0 0.3
    LF 2 1 6.4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.41 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TAM AL C 13 11 98.8 79 3 2 0 .976 7.47 2 1 .500 0 0.6
    LF 1 0 7.5 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   C 26 22 183.2 146 5 3 0 .981 7.42 4 2 .500 0 0.9
      LF 3 1 13.9 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.94   0.0
1961 29 TAM AL C 64 62 563.3 412 23 2 1 .995 6.95 36 12 .333 0 4.5
1962 30 TAM AL C 6 3 30.7 18 1 1 0 .950 5.58 5 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1963 31 TAM AL C 4 4 30.5 22 1 0 0 1.000 6.79 3 1 .333 0 0.2
    LF 3 2 16.4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.20 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  BSN NL C 5 5 34.5 24 2 0 0 1.000 6.78 4 1 .250 0 0.2
    LF 3 2 18.6 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.94 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   C 9 9 65.0 46 3 0 0 1.000 6.78 7 2 .286 0 0.4
      LF 6 4 35.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.06   0.1
1964 32 BSN NL C 29 22 206.7 159 9 1 1 .994 7.32 14 3 .214 1 0.9
1965 33 BSN NL C 22 14 131.7 90 10 1 0 .990 6.84 5 2 .400 0 0.7
    LF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1966 34 BSN NL LF 20 20 164.0 33 0 2 0 .943 1.81 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 2 2 16.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 7.88 2 0 .000 0 0.1
1967 35 TAM AL C 27 24 216.7 115 8 1 0 .992 5.11 14 6 .429 0 1.2
    LF 18 16 132.0 27 0 0 0 1.000 1.84 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    CF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1968 36 TAM AL C 6 3 31.0 12 1 1 0 .929 3.77 3 1 .333 1 0.0
1969 37 TAM AL C 20 16 150.0 97 6 1 0 .990 6.18 18 3 .167 0 0.9
    2B 1 0 3.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.92 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 317 278 2441.5 1735 88 13 2 .993 6.72 129 35 .271 2 13.7
  LF 68 49 421.9 82 0 2 0 .976 1.75 0 0 .000 0 0.7
  SS 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  2B 1 0 3.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.92 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
  1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   393 327 2883.1 1823 88 15 2 .992 5.97 129 35 .271 2 14.5
Career Highs   77 71 576.0 474 23 3 1 1.000 7.59 36 12 .500 1  
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  2. Jim Pagliaroni (960)
  3. Gene Green (951)
  4. Ellie Hendricks (948)
  5. Hal King (944)
  6. John Stephenson (942)
  7. Les Moss (942)
  8. Sal Butera (941)
  9. Wes Westrum (939)
  10. Ed Bailey (938)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1956
Injured on 5/3/1957 with a Bruised Foot, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 4/5/1958, off Don Gross (MON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1958, off Stu Miller (TAM)
Traded from Cleveland to Tampa Bay on 7/31/1960 (Going to TAM: C Earl Averill, RF Fred Valentine. Going to CLE: CF Hank Thompson)
5/1/1961: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $300,000 per year, for 2 years
3/23/1962: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
Traded from Tampa Bay to Boston (N) on 7/31/1963 (Going to BSN: C Earl Averill, CF Gino Cimoli, P Claude Osteen. Going to TAM: RF Dick Kokos)
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
7/31/1964: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $340,000 per year, for 2 years
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 3/2/1967 to a minor league contract
6/1/1967: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $450,000 per year, for 1 years
3/3/1968: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
4/2/1969: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
 
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