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Max Venable

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: June 6, 1957 in Phoenix, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 3rd round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cordova HS (Rancho Cordova, CA).

High School: Cordova HS (Rancho Cordova, CA)

Debut: April 8, 1979 (Age 21-306d, 14,156th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1991 (Age 34-122d)
vs. KCR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Full Name: William McKinley Venable

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Relatives: Father of Will Venable

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

1397

337

.241

176

RBI

128

OBP

.302

SLG

.345

OPS

.647

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 11	CIN	@	SDP	L,3-4	GF	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
2	4	Apr 12	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
3	6 (1)	Apr 15	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	13 (6)	Apr 25	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
5	14	Apr 26	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	33	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	17 (2)	Apr 30	CIN		MON	L,0-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	18	May 2	CIN		NYM	L,7-8	GF	10	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
8	21 (2)	May 5	CIN		ATL	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
9	25 (3)	May 10	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
10	26	May 11	CIN	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	30 (3)	May 15	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF LF
12	31	May 16	CIN		PIT	W,7-2	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	33 (1)	May 18	CIN		PIT	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
14	36 (2)	May 22	CIN	@	STL	W,6-4	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
15	41 (4)	May 27	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-4	GF	12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	42	May 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	44 (1)	May 31	CIN		STL	L,2-11	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	45	Jun 1	CIN		STL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	47 (1)	Jun 3	CIN		CHC	W,5-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
20	48	Jun 4	CIN		CHC	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
21	49	Jun 6	CIN	@	SFG	W,5-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
22	51 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	CIN	@	SFG	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	53 (1)	Jun 9	CIN	@	LAD	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
24	54	Jun 10	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-1	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
25	55	Jun 11	CIN	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	60 (4)	Jun 17	CIN		HOU	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	65 (4)	Jun 21	CIN		ATL	L,6-7	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	81 (15)	Jul 9	CIN	@	NYM	W,11-1	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	86 (4)	Jul 17	CIN		PHI	W,7-6	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
30	87	Jul 18	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	91 (3)	Jul 22	CIN		NYM	L,3-6	GS	64	14.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
32	93 (1)	Jul 24	CIN		MON	L,5-6	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
33	94	Jul 25	CIN		MON	W,9-2	GF	9	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	95	Jul 26	CIN		MON	W,7-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	104 (8)	Aug 5	CIN	@	SFG	W,11-6	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
36	105	Aug 6	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-2	GF	23	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	110 (4)	Aug 11	CIN		SFG	L,4-13	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
38	113 (2)	Aug 14	CIN		SFG	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	114	Aug 15 (1)	CIN		SDP	W,7-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	116 (1)	Aug 16	CIN		SDP	W,4-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
41	117	Aug 17	CIN		SDP	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
42	123 (5)	Aug 23	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-3	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	133 (9)	Sep 3	CIN		PIT	L,3-5	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	134	Sep 5	CIN		CHC	W,11-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	135	Sep 6	CIN		CHC	W,5-1	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	136	Sep 7	CIN		CHC	L,3-11	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	139 (2)	Sep 10	CIN	@	SFG	W,14-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	142 (2)	Sep 13	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
49	143	Sep 14	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
50	147 (3)	Sep 19	CIN		LAD	L,7-9	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	148	Sep 20	CIN		LAD	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
52	152 (3)	Sep 24	CIN		ATL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
53	153	Sep 25	CIN		ATL	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	154	Sep 26	CIN	@	SDP	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	155	Sep 27	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-4	CG	44	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	157 (1)	Sep 30	CIN	@	ATL	L,7-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
57	161 (3)	Oct 4	CIN		SDP	W,10-7	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							60gm		249.0	64	0	2	66	0