Ron Fairly
[edit] Biography
Ron Fairly (Ronald Ray Fairly) was born on July 12, 1938 in Macon, Georgia. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 1958 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1959, his rookie year, he hit .238 with 4 home runs and 23 RBI. Fairly played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays and California Angels over the course of his 21 year career.
Most people believe that Ron Fairly's best season was 1965, when he knocked in 70 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1958
| LA
| N
| 15
| 53
| 6
| 15
| 2
| 8
| .283
| .350
| .415
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1959
| LA
| N
| 118
| 244
| 27
| 58
| 4
| 23
| .238
| .324
| .344
| 12
| 1
| 31
| 29
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 1960
| LA
| N
| 14
| 37
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 3
| .108
| .250
| .351
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1961
| LA
| N
| 111
| 245
| 42
| 79
| 10
| 48
| .322
| .434
| .522
| 15
| 2
| 48
| 22
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| 147
| 460
| 80
| 128
| 14
| 71
| .278
| .379
| .433
| 15
| 7
| 75
| 59
| 3
| 11
| 1
| 6
| 10
|
| 1963
| LA
| N
| 152
| 490
| 62
| 133
| 12
| 77
| .271
| .347
| .388
| 21
| 0
| 58
| 69
| 1
| 11
| 5
| 7
| 12
|
| 1964
| LA
| N
| 150
| 454
| 62
| 116
| 10
| 74
| .256
| .349
| .385
| 19
| 5
| 65
| 59
| 2
| 10
| 4
| 6
| 6
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| 158
| 555
| 73
| 152
| 9
| 70
| .274
| .361
| .377
| 28
| 1
| 76
| 72
| 3
| 14
| 2
| 11
| 7
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| 117
| 351
| 53
| 101
| 14
| 61
| .288
| .380
| .464
| 20
| 0
| 52
| 38
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 4
| 9
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 153
| 486
| 45
| 107
| 10
| 55
| .220
| .295
| .321
| 19
| 0
| 54
| 51
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 9
| 13
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| 141
| 441
| 32
| 103
| 4
| 43
| .234
| .301
| .299
| 15
| 1
| 41
| 61
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 10
| 11
|
| 1969
| MON
| N
| 70
| 253
| 35
| 73
| 12
| 39
| .289
| .358
| .514
| 13
| 4
| 28
| 22
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 6
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| 30
| 64
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 8
| .219
| .315
| .328
| 3
| 2
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1969
| TOT
| N
| 100
| 317
| 38
| 87
| 12
| 47
| .274
| .349
| .476
| 16
| 6
| 37
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 7
|
| 1970
| MON
| N
| 119
| 385
| 54
| 111
| 15
| 61
| .288
| .402
| .455
| 19
| 0
| 72
| 64
| 4
| 6
| 10
| 9
| 9
|
| 1971
| MON
| N
| 146
| 447
| 58
| 115
| 13
| 71
| .257
| .373
| .396
| 23
| 0
| 81
| 65
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 10
| 7
|
| 1972
| MON
| N
| 140
| 446
| 51
| 124
| 17
| 68
| .278
| .348
| .430
| 15
| 1
| 46
| 45
| 3
| 2
| 3
| 7
| 10
|
| 1973
| MON
| N
| 142
| 413
| 70
| 123
| 17
| 49
| .298
| .422
| .458
| 13
| 1
| 86
| 33
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 11
| 8
|
| 1974
| MON
| N
| 101
| 282
| 35
| 69
| 12
| 43
| .245
| .372
| .411
| 9
| 1
| 57
| 28
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 6
| 7
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| 107
| 229
| 32
| 69
| 7
| 37
| .301
| .421
| .467
| 13
| 2
| 45
| 22
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 8
|
| 1976
| STL
| N
| 73
| 110
| 13
| 29
| 0
| 21
| .264
| .385
| .300
| 4
| 0
| 23
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| 15
| 46
| 9
| 11
| 3
| 10
| .239
| .364
| .457
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1976
| Total
|
| 88
| 156
| 22
| 40
| 3
| 31
| .256
| .379
| .346
| 5
| 0
| 32
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 6
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| 132
| 458
| 60
| 128
| 19
| 64
| .279
| .362
| .465
| 24
| 2
| 58
| 58
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 11
| 12
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| 91
| 235
| 23
| 51
| 10
| 40
| .217
| .289
| .366
| 5
| 0
| 25
| 31
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 7
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 2204
| 6445
| 839
| 1723
| 183
| 930
| .267
| .363
| .405
| 277
| 31
| 960
| 776
| 37
| 86
| 35
| 113
| 137
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 238
| 739
| 92
| 190
| 32
| 114
| .257
| .339
| .433
| 30
| 2
| 92
| 101
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 16
| 20
|
| Total
|
|
| 2442
| 7184
| 931
| 1913
| 215
| 1044
| .266
| .360
| .408
| 307
| 33
| 1052
| 877
| 40
| 96
| 35
| 129
| 157
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1958
| LA
| N
| LF
| 4
| 4
| 35
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| LA
| N
| OF
| 15
| 15
| 120.1
| 33
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1958
| LA
| N
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| LA
| N
| CF
| 11
| 10
| 79.1
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1959
| LA
| N
| RF
| 63
| 38
| 366
| 62
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1959
| LA
| N
| CF
| 24
| 18
| 156
| 30
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1959
| LA
| N
| OF
| 88
| 58
| 551.1
| 97
| 8
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1959
| LA
| N
| LF
| 7
| 2
| 29.1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| LA
| N
| OF
| 13
| 12
| 100.2
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| LA
| N
| RF
| 8
| 8
| 70
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| LA
| N
| LF
| 5
| 4
| 30.2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| LA
| N
| OF
| 72
| 45
| 430.2
| 85
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1961
| LA
| N
| CF
| 15
| 14
| 119
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| LA
| N
| RF
| 54
| 30
| 294.2
| 60
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1961
| LA
| N
| LF
| 6
| 1
| 17
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 23
| 21
| 163.1
| 157
| 11
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 121
| 117
| 993.1
| 968
| 43
| 11
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| CF
| 5
| 4
| 37
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| OF
| 49
| 12
| 161.1
| 39
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| LF
| 3
| 2
| 14.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| RF
| 44
| 6
| 110
| 24
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| LA
| N
| OF
| 45
| 34
| 310.1
| 62
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1963
| LA
| N
| RF
| 10
| 7
| 62.1
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| LA
| N
| CF
| 22
| 14
| 127
| 29
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1963
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 119
| 99
| 899.1
| 884
| 45
| 5
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1963
| LA
| N
| LF
| 17
| 13
| 121
| 24
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1964
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 141
| 123
| 1139.2
| 1081
| 82
| 15
| 89
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| RF
| 133
| 125
| 1154.2
| 216
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| CF
| 17
| 16
| 143
| 42
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| OF
| 148
| 141
| 1297.2
| 262
| 7
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 13
| 12
| 97.1
| 99
| 6
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| OF
| 98
| 74
| 721.1
| 110
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| CF
| 7
| 5
| 52
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| RF
| 95
| 69
| 669.1
| 101
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 25
| 19
| 163.1
| 154
| 12
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 68
| 62
| 535.1
| 598
| 47
| 9
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| OF
| 97
| 63
| 632
| 129
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| RF
| 97
| 63
| 629
| 128
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| RF
| 105
| 84
| 813.2
| 161
| 12
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 36
| 31
| 266.1
| 247
| 13
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| OF
| 105
| 84
| 813.2
| 159
| 13
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1969
| MON
| N
| CF
| 18
| 18
| 148
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1969
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 52
| 47
| 420.2
| 409
| 36
| 4
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1969
| MON
| N
| LF
| 3
| 2
| 14.2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| MON
| N
| OF
| 21
| 20
| 162.2
| 32
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| RF
| 10
| 4
| 41.1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| OF
| 10
| 4
| 42.1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 11
| 93
| 92
| 9
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1969
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 31
| 24
| 205
| 42
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1969
| TOT
| N
| 1B
| 64
| 58
| 513.2
| 501
| 45
| 6
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1969
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 4
| 2
| 15.2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| MON
| N
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 12.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| MON
| N
| CF
| 2
| 0
| 7.1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 118
| 105
| 943
| 944
| 90
| 5
| 112
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1970
| MON
| N
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 135
| 116
| 1066.2
| 1108
| 104
| 10
| 110
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1971
| MON
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1971
| MON
| N
| LF
| 10
| 6
| 53.1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| MON
| N
| OF
| 10
| 6
| 54.1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 69
| 50
| 500.2
| 521
| 38
| 4
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1972
| MON
| N
| OF
| 70
| 69
| 572
| 125
| 8
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1972
| MON
| N
| RF
| 70
| 69
| 572
| 125
| 10
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1973
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 5
| 2
| 22.1
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| MON
| N
| OF
| 122
| 108
| 871.1
| 182
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1973
| MON
| N
| LF
| 122
| 108
| 871.1
| 174
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1974
| MON
| N
| LF
| 19
| 17
| 134
| 30
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| MON
| N
| 1B
| 67
| 64
| 528.2
| 572
| 42
| 7
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1974
| MON
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1974
| MON
| N
| OF
| 20
| 17
| 135
| 31
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| OF
| 20
| 15
| 137.1
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| RF
| 16
| 12
| 117.1
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 57
| 38
| 373.1
| 351
| 33
| 8
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 20
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 28
| 19
| 178.2
| 174
| 21
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| 1B
| 15
| 14
| 129
| 121
| 10
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| Total
|
| 1B
| 43
| 33
| 307.2
| 295
| 31
| 1
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .997
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| 1B
| 40
| 36
| 318.2
| 312
| 30
| 5
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 9
| 8
| 66
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 33
| 30
| 253
| 63
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 58
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| RF
| 24
| 22
| 187
| 47
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| CAL
| A
| 1B
| 78
| 58
| 545.1
| 482
| 31
| 1
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .998
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 63
| 62
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 731
| 538
| 5094.1
| 981
| 56
| 18
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1222
| 1044
| 9378
| 9294
| 704
| 92
| 854
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 212
| 170
| 1412.2
| 289
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 123
| 99
| 872.2
| 195
| 7
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1040
| 807
| 7379.2
| 1475
| 69
| 30
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (June 24, 1958).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Paul Popovich to Montreal Expos in exchange for Maury Wills and Manny Mota (June 11, 1969).
- Traded by Montreal Expos to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Rudy Kinard and Ed Kurpiel (December 6, 1974).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Oakland Athletics (September 14, 1976).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Mike Weathers and cash (February 24, 1977).
- Traded by Toronto Blue Jays to California Angels in exchange for Pat Kelly and Butch Alberts (December 8, 1977).
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