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Wayne Tolleson

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: November 22, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 12th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Western Carolina University (Cullowhee, NC) and the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Western Carolina University (Cullowhee, NC).

High School: Spartanburg HS (Spartanburg, SC)

School: Western Carolina University (Cullowhee, NC)

Debut: September 1, 1981 (Age 25-283d, 14,490th in major league history)
vs. TOR 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1990 (Age 34-312d)
vs. MIL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Jimmy Wayne Tolleson

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Relatives: Father of Steven Tolleson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

2322

559

.241

301

RBI

133

108

OBP

.307

SLG

.293

OPS

.600

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	37-43 / in Starts: 17-17
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	47 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 160 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	97 (54-27-16)
Avg. MLBer w/ 160 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	97 (48-32-17)

Most Driven In
J Barfield	2
Self	1
M Pagliarulo	1
D Mattingly	1
M Hall	1
K Phelps	1
R Velarde	1
B Geren	1

Most Driven In By
S Sax	4
K Phelps	2
L Polonia	2
R Henderson	2
D Mattingly	2
Self	1
J Barfield	1
M Pagliarulo	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	711	11 (10)	Apr 16	NYY		MIN	L,4-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.10	PH
2	712	12	Apr 17	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.96	-0.063	1.03	-0.04%	-0.58	3B SS
3	713	13	Apr 18	NYY	@	TOR	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	7	.96	-0.032	1.09	-0.02%	-0.50	3B
4	714	15 (1)	Apr 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	8	2.85	-0.072	4.07	-0.06%	-0.23	PH
5	715	18 (2)	Apr 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	7	.79	-0.033	1.08	-0.03%	-0.37	3B
6	716	20 (1)	Apr 26	NYY	@	KCR	L,3-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	4	2.85	-0.066	3.46	-0.05%	-0.35	PH
7	717	21	Apr 27	NYY	@	KCR	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	4						PR
8	718	24 (2)	Apr 30	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	5	.13	-0.003	.20	0.00%	-0.28	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	719	25	May 2	NYY		KCR	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	8						SS
10	720	26	May 3	NYY	@	TEX	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	8						SS
11	721	27	May 4	NYY	@	TEX	W,11-7	CG	5	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.250	.222	.472	6	.63	0.094	.88	0.08%	2.46	3B
12	722	28	May 5	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.200	.427	8	.88	-0.048	1.32	-0.04%	-0.31	PH SS
13	723	29	May 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.227	.200	.427	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
14	724	30	May 7	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.217	.190	.408	8	.15	-0.004	.26	0.00%	-0.22	SS
15	725	31	May 8	NYY		TEX	L,2-13	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	8	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.67	PH SS
16	726	32	May 9	NYY		TEX	W,5-3	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.276	.167	.443	7	1.42	0.150	2.19	0.14%	1.67	3B
17	727	34 (1)	May 13	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.267	.160	.427	8	.50	-0.009	.92	-0.01%	-0.19	PH SS
18	728	36 (1)	May 15	NYY	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.257	.200	.457	8	1.40	-0.074	2.52	-0.08%	-0.61	SS
19	729	39 (2)	May 18	NYY	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.256	.206	.462	8	1.57	-0.086	2.67	-0.09%	-0.82	SS
20	730	41 (1)	May 20	NYY	@	SEA	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.147	.256	.206	.462	4						PR
21	731	42	May 21	NYY	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.273	.211	.483	8	.70	-0.007	1.15	-0.01%	-0.49	SS
22	732	45 (2)	May 26	NYY		OAK	L,0-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.205	.472	4	.56	-0.014	.89	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
23	733	47 (1)	May 28	NYY		OAK	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.245	.186	.431	8	1.62	-0.161	2.42	-0.14%	-0.83	SS
24	734	49 (1)	May 30	NYY		SEA	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.140	.245	.186	.431	5						PR
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	735	53 (3)	Jun 3	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.250	.196	.446	9	.93	0.009	1.28	0.01%	0.07	SS
26	736	55 (1)	Jun 5	NYY		BAL	L,3-16	5-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.255	.188	.442	6	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.41	PH 3B
27	737	56	Jun 6	NYY		BAL	W,4-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.255	.188	.442	5						PR
28	738	59 (2)	Jun 11 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.176	.288	.216	.504	9	.38	0.004	.57	0.00%	-0.02	SS
29	739	62 (2)	Jun 14	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.288	.216	.504	6		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
30	740	63	Jun 15	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-3	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.300	.231	.531	4	1.26	0.030	2.91	0.04%	0.12	PR
31	741	66 (2)	Jun 17	NYY		TEX	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.297	.232	.529	7	1.08	-0.054	1.81	-0.05%	-0.67	3B
32	742	67	Jun 18	NYY		TEX	L,2-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.309	.237	.546	2	.86	0.034	1.45	0.03%	0.74	2B
33	743	68	Jun 20	NYY		CHW	L,6-13	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.300	.230	.530	8	.03	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.38	PH SS
34	744	71 (2)	Jun 23	NYY	@	KCR	L,0-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.197	.300	.230	.530	8						SS
35	745	73 (1)	Jun 25	NYY	@	KCR	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.284	.215	.499	2	.94	-0.091	1.16	-0.07%	-0.84	SS
36	746	77 (3)	Jun 30	NYY		MIL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.174	.269	.203	.472	8	1.26	-0.023	1.86	-0.02%	-0.52	SS 3B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	747	78	Jul 1	NYY		MIL	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.256	.192	.448	8	.55	-0.046	.90	-0.05%	-1.05	SS
38	748	79	Jul 2	NYY		MIL	L,2-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.244	.182	.426	8	.60	-0.054	1.03	-0.06%	-1.07	SS
39	749	81 (1)	Jul 4	NYY		DET	W,1-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.244	.182	.426	4						PR
40	750	83 (1)	Jul 6	NYY		DET	W,6-5	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.241	.179	.421	4	4.33	-0.109	6.09	-0.09%	-0.42	PH
41	751	88 (4)	Jul 14 (1)	NYY		KCR	L,5-14	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.239	.177	.416	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.31	2B
42	752	89	Jul 14 (2)	NYY		KCR	W,9-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.231	.171	.402	8	1.43	-0.113	2.33	-0.11%	-0.86	SS
43	753	91 (1)	Jul 16	NYY		KCR	W,10-1	6-GF(7)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.239	.171	.410	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.17	PH 2B
44	754	93 (1)	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.239	.171	.410	8						SS
45	755	94	Jul 20	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.239	.171	.410	2						PR
46	756	96 (1)	Jul 22	NYY	@	TEX	L,1-2	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.239	.171	.410	8						PR SS
47	757	97	Jul 23	NYY	@	TEX	L,4-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.146	.239	.171	.410	7	2.31	0.039	2.27	0.02%	0.09	PR SS
48	758	101 (3)	Jul 28	NYY		TOR	L,2-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.239	.171	.410	2						SS
49	759	103 (1)	Jul 30	NYY		TOR	W,7-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.247	.181	.428	8	2.35	0.068	2.28	0.04%	0.46	PR SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	760	105 (1)	Aug 1	NYY		MIN	L,4-5	GS-9	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.247	.195	.443	2	1.40	-0.014	1.31	-0.01%	0.29	SS
51	761	106	Aug 2 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,7-6	CG	4	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.257	.222	.480	1	1.62	0.118	1.50	0.07%	1.10	2B
52	762	107	Aug 2 (2)	NYY		MIN	L,3-4	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.257	.215	.472	7	1.08	-0.120	1.01	-0.07%	-1.05	3B
53	763	108	Aug 3	NYY		MIN	W,8-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.153	.245	.204	.450	7	.34	-0.050	.24	-0.02%	-1.57	3B 2B
54	764	110 (1)	Aug 5	NYY	@	TOR	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.153	.245	.204	.450	8						3B
55	765	113 (2)	Aug 8	NYY		CLE	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.246	.206	.451	2	1.58	-0.095	1.79	-0.07%	-0.48	3B
56	766	114	Aug 9	NYY		CLE	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.246	.200	.446	7	1.44	0.031	1.27	0.02%	0.53	3B
57	767	115	Aug 11	NYY	@	MIN	W,11-3	7-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.252	.217	.469	7	.04	0.003	.03	0.00%	1.27	3B
58	768	117 (1)	Aug 13	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-7	CG	5	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.173	.260	.255	.515	2	1.48	0.139	.93	0.05%	1.50	3B
59	769	118	Aug 14	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.252	.246	.498	2	1.52	-0.064	1.55	-0.04%	-0.85	3B
60	770	119	Aug 15	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.171	.254	.248	.502	8	1.47	-0.062	.95	-0.03%	-0.12	3B
61	771	120	Aug 16	NYY	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.165	.246	.240	.486	2	.87	-0.078	.38	-0.02%	-0.80	3B
62	772	121	Aug 17	NYY	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.254	.242	.496	8	.56	-0.003	.15	0.00%	0.05	3B
63	773	122	Aug 18	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.255	.238	.493	8	.35	0.031	.12	0.01%	0.06	3B
64	774	123	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.171	.257	.240	.497	9	.63	-0.007	.15	0.00%	0.07	3B
65	775	124	Aug 20	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.260	.267	.527	8	.66	0.106	.13	0.01%	0.85	3B
66	776	125	Aug 21	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.173	.262	.263	.525	8	.45	-0.003	.05	0.00%	-0.35	3B
67	777	126	Aug 22	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.169	.257	.257	.514	8	1.28	-0.124	.19	-0.01%	-1.08	3B
68	778	133 (6)	Aug 28	NYY		OAK	L,3-7	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.261	.257	.519	7	1.01	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH 3B
69	779	135 (1)	Aug 30	NYY		OAK	W,8-5	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.169	.261	.257	.519	6	.30	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.16	PR
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
70	780	136	Sep 1	NYY		CAL	W,11-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.169	.261	.257	.519	1						2B
71	781	140 (3)	Sep 5	NYY	@	SEA	W,12-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.168	.260	.255	.515	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.24	2B
72	782	142 (1)	Sep 7	NYY	@	SEA	W,6-4	8-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.258	.254	.512	7	.29	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PR 3B
73	783	143	Sep 8	NYY	@	OAK	W,5-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.258	.254	.512	5						PR
74	784	146 (2)	Sep 12	NYY	@	CAL	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.258	.254	.512	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 3B
75	785	151 (4)	Sep 21 (1)	NYY		MIL	L,1-14	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.165	.256	.252	.508	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	2B
76	786	154 (2)	Sep 23	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.165	.256	.252	.508	1						2B
77	787	158 (3)	Sep 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.165	.256	.252	.508	1						2B
78	788	159	Sep 29	NYY		DET	W,5-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.165	.256	.252	.508	1						2B
79	789	160	Sep 30	NYY		DET	W,9-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.255	.250	.505	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	2B
80	790	161	Oct 1	NYY		DET	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.164	.255	.250	.505	1						2B
							37-43		160	140	16	23	5	2	1	9	16	0	23	1	3	0	3	3	5	1	.164	.255	.250	.505		.98	-0.884	1.14	-0.78%	-8.50

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