My personal feeling is that Mattingly and Clark will be Hall of Famers, especially if the future veteran's committee gets to decide their fates, but Hernandez I'm not so sure about. However, when looking at the stats, they are almost identical. My take on Mattingly is that if you are going to have Puckett in the HOF, then Mattingly should be there as well. Clark, not only was a good hitter, but he was also lights out defensively at first, so was Hernandez, as his 11 Gold Gloves can attest. Thoughts on these three?
Keith Hernandez
Code:
Year Ag Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG TB SH SF IBB HBP GDP
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
1974 20 STL NL 14 34 3 10 1 2 0 2 0 0 7 8 .294 .415 .441 15 0 0 0 0 1
1975 21 STL NL 64 188 20 47 8 2 3 20 0 1 17 26 .250 .309 .362 68 0 2 2 0 5
1976 22 STL NL 129 374 54 108 21 5 7 46 4 2 49 53 .289 .376 .428 160 2 0 5 3 8
1977 23 STL NL 161 560 90 163 41 4 15 91 7 7 79 88 .291 .379 .459 257 3 2 11 1 17
1978 24 STL NL 159 542 90 138 32 4 11 64 13 5 82 68 .255 .351 .389 211 1 6 11 2 12
1979 25 STL NL 161 610 116 210 48 11 11 105 11 6 80 78 .344 .417 .513 313 0 7 5 1 9
1980 26 STL NL 159 595 111 191 39 8 16 99 14 8 86 73 .321 .408 .494 294 1 4 4 4 14
1981 27 STL NL 103 376 65 115 27 4 8 48 12 5 61 45 .306 .401 .463 174 0 5 6 2 9
1982 28 STL NL 160 579 79 173 33 6 7 94 19 11 100 67 .299 .397 .413 239 1 12 19 2 10
1983 29 TOT NL 150 538 77 160 23 7 12 63 9 5 88 72 .297 .396 .433 233 2 3 14 2 7
STL NL 55 218 34 62 15 4 3 26 1 1 24 30 .284 .352 .431 94 0 2 5 0 2
NYM NL 95 320 43 98 8 3 9 37 8 4 64 42 .306 .424 .434 139 2 1 9 2 5
1984 30 NYM NL 154 550 83 171 31 0 15 94 2 3 97 89 .311 .409 .449 247 0 9 12 1 9
1985 31 NYM NL 158 593 87 183 34 4 10 91 3 3 77 59 .309 .384 .430 255 0 10 15 2 14
1986 32 NYM NL 149 551 94 171 34 1 13 83 2 1 94 69 .310 .413 .446 246 0 3 9 4 14
1987 33 NYM NL 154 587 87 170 28 2 18 89 0 2 81 104 .290 .377 .436 256 0 4 8 4 15
1988 34 NYM NL 95 348 43 96 16 0 11 55 2 1 31 57 .276 .333 .417 145 0 4 3 1 11
1989 35 NYM NL 75 215 18 50 8 0 4 19 0 3 27 39 .233 .324 .326 70 0 0 3 2 4
1990 36 CLE AL 43 130 7 26 2 0 1 8 0 0 14 17 .200 .283 .238 31 0 0 3 1 2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
17 Seasons 7370 2182 60 1071 63 1012 .296 .384 .436 10 71 130 32 161
2088 1124 426 162 98 1070 3214
Don Mattingly
Code:
Year Ag Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG TB SH SF IBB HBP GDP
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
1982 21 NYY AL 7 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .154 .167 2 0 1 0 0 2
1983 22 NYY AL 91 279 34 79 15 4 4 32 0 0 21 31 .283 .333 .409 114 2 2 5 1 8
1984 23 NYY AL 153 603 91 207 44 2 23 110 1 1 41 33 .343 .381 .537 324 8 9 8 1 15
1985 24 NYY AL 159 652 107 211 48 3 35 145 2 2 56 41 .324 .371 .567 370 2 15 13 2 15
1986 25 NYY AL 162 677 117 238 53 2 31 113 0 0 53 35 .352 .394 .573 388 1 10 11 1 17
1987 26 NYY AL 141 569 93 186 38 2 30 115 1 4 51 38 .327 .378 .559 318 0 8 13 1 16
1988 27 NYY AL 144 599 94 186 37 0 18 88 1 0 41 29 .311 .353 .462 277 0 8 14 3 13
1989 28 NYY AL 158 631 79 191 37 2 23 113 3 0 51 30 .303 .351 .477 301 0 10 18 1 15
1990 29 NYY AL 102 394 40 101 16 0 5 42 1 0 28 20 .256 .308 .335 132 0 3 13 3 13
1991 30 NYY AL 152 587 64 169 35 0 9 68 2 0 46 42 .288 .339 .394 231 0 9 11 4 21
1992 31 NYY AL 157 640 89 184 40 0 14 86 3 0 39 43 .288 .327 .416 266 0 6 7 1 11
1993 32 NYY AL 134 530 78 154 27 2 17 86 0 0 61 42 .291 .364 .445 236 0 3 9 2 20
1994 33 NYY AL 97 372 62 113 20 1 6 51 0 0 60 24 .304 .397 .411 153 0 4 7 0 8
1995 34 NYY AL 128 458 59 132 32 2 7 49 0 2 40 35 .288 .341 .413 189 0 8 7 1 17
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
14 Seasons 7003 2153 20 1099 9 444 .307 .358 .471 13 96 136 21 191
1785 1007 442 222 14 588 3301
Will Clark
Code:
Year Ag Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG TB SH SF IBB HBP GDP
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
1986 22 SFG NL 111 408 66 117 27 2 11 41 4 7 34 76 .287 .343 .444 181 9 4 10 3 3
1987 23 SFG NL 150 529 89 163 29 5 35 91 5 17 49 98 .308 .371 .580 307 3 2 11 5 2
1988 24 SFG NL 162 575 102 162 31 6 29 109 9 1 100 129 .282 .386 .508 292 0 10 27 4 9
1989 25 SFG NL 159 588 104 196 38 9 23 111 8 3 74 103 .333 .407 .546 321 0 8 14 5 6
1990 26 SFG NL 154 600 91 177 25 5 19 95 8 2 62 97 .295 .357 .448 269 0 13 9 3 7
1991 27 SFG NL 148 565 84 170 32 7 29 116 4 2 51 91 .301 .359 .536 303 0 4 12 2 5
1992 28 SFG NL 144 513 69 154 40 1 16 73 12 7 73 82 .300 .384 .476 244 0 11 23 4 5
1993 29 SFG NL 132 491 82 139 27 2 14 73 2 2 63 68 .283 .367 .432 212 1 6 6 6 10
1994 30 TEX AL 110 389 73 128 24 2 13 80 5 1 71 59 .329 .431 .501 195 0 6 11 3 5
1995 31 TEX AL 123 454 85 137 27 3 16 92 0 1 68 50 .302 .389 .480 218 0 11 6 4 7
1996 32 TEX AL 117 436 69 124 25 1 13 72 2 1 64 67 .284 .377 .436 190 0 7 5 5 10
1997 33 TEX AL 110 393 56 128 29 1 12 51 0 0 49 62 .326 .400 .496 195 0 5 11 3 4
1998 34 TEX AL 149 554 98 169 41 1 23 102 1 0 72 97 .305 .384 .507 281 0 7 5 3 15
1999 35 BAL AL 77 251 40 76 15 0 10 29 2 2 38 42 .303 .395 .482 121 0 3 2 2 5
2000 36 TOT 130 427 78 136 30 2 21 70 5 2 69 69 .319 .418 .546 233 0 4 3 7 7
BAL AL 79 256 49 77 15 1 9 28 4 2 47 45 .301 .413 .473 121 0 3 3 4 4
STL NL 51 171 29 59 15 1 12 42 1 0 22 24 .345 .426 .655 112 0 1 0 3 3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
15 Seasons 7173 2176 47 1205 48 1190 .303 .384 .497 13 101 155 59 100
1976 1186 440 284 67 937 3562