H.C.B.C. - On the baseball beat
Another new book just showed up: Dennis D'Agostino's Keepers of the Game: When the Baseball Beat was the Best Job on the Paper. Essentially, it's a sequel to Jerome Holtzman's classic, No Cheering...
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 31 | 89 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .345 | .236 | |
| 1990 | 67 | 226 | 29 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 65 | 2 | 7 | .283 | .385 | .420 | |
| 1991 | 132 | 441 | 72 | 126 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 71 | 74 | 97 | 9 | 10 | .286 | .395 | .458 | |
| 1992 | 133 | 485 | 83 | 157 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 100 | 59 | 91 | 2 | 5 | .324 | .402 | .579 | |
| 1993 | Blue Jays | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 0 |
| 1993 | 140 | 468 | 91 | 142 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 102 | 102 | 98 | 10 | 3 | .303 | .430 | .524 | |
| 1994 | Blue Jays | 43 | 130 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 46 | 1 | 1 | .215 | .352 | .438 |
| 1994 | 85 | 307 | 52 | 98 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 58 | 42 | 58 | 1 | 0 | .319 | .404 | .541 | |
| 1995 | Blue Jays | 37 | 91 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .212 | .297 |
| 1995 | 91 | 333 | 59 | 106 | 23 | 4 | 22 | 74 | 45 | 78 | 0 | 4 | .318 | .403 | .610 | |
| 1996 | Blue Jays | 138 | 488 | 68 | 132 | 28 | 2 | 25 | 92 | 58 | 139 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .353 | .490 |
| 1997 | Blue Jays | 153 | 519 | 79 | 136 | 42 | 3 | 30 | 91 | 64 | 133 | 0 | 3 | .262 | .350 | .528 |
| 1998 | Blue Jays | 142 | 530 | 94 | 155 | 43 | 1 | 38 | 115 | 73 | 139 | 3 | 0 | .292 | .385 | .592 |
| 1998 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .389 | .750 | |
| 1999 | Blue Jays | 152 | 573 | 113 | 156 | 39 | 0 | 44 | 134 | 86 | 141 | 1 | 1 | .272 | .377 | .571 |
| 2000 | Blue Jays | 162 | 569 | 115 | 196 | 57 | 1 | 41 | 137 | 123 | 104 | 0 | 1 | .344 | .470 | .664 |
| 2001 | Blue Jays | 162 | 574 | 102 | 160 | 31 | 1 | 39 | 102 | 111 | 136 | 3 | 0 | .279 | .408 | .540 |
| 2002 | Blue Jays | 143 | 505 | 103 | 140 | 34 | 2 | 33 | 108 | 102 | 126 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .406 | .549 |
| 2003 | Blue Jays | 161 | 570 | 117 | 172 | 38 | 1 | 42 | 145 | 109 | 137 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .426 | .593 |
| 2004 | Blue Jays | 128 | 458 | 74 | 123 | 26 | 0 | 32 | 99 | 69 | 115 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .372 | .535 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .625 | |
| 2005 | Marlins | 144 | 521 | 81 | 157 | 41 | 3 | 33 | 115 | 72 | 121 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .399 | .582 |
| 2006 | Mets | 144 | 524 | 89 | 139 | 30 | 2 | 38 | 114 | 74 | 120 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .361 | .548 |
| 2007 | Mets | 139 | 538 | 71 | 139 | 30 | 0 | 24 | 87 | 52 | 118 | 4 | 0 | .258 | .333 | .448 |
| 2008 | Mets | 159 | 598 | 96 | 162 | 32 | 1 | 38 | 115 | 72 | 124 | 1 | 1 | .271 | .353 | .518 |
| 2009 | Mets | 26 | 94 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .393 | .521 |
| 2010 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .267 | .231 | |
| Career Total | 2035 | 7283 | 1241 | 2038 | 483 | 18 | 473 | 1512 | 1109 | 1745 | 14 | 8 | .280 | .383 | .546 | |
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