Graig Nettles #9

3B
B/T: L/R
6' 0"/185

Career Regular Season

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
8986	.248	390	1314	32	.750

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
8986	.248	390	1314	32	.750

Graig Nettles Bio

Fullname: Graig Nettles
Nickname: Puff
Born: 8/20/1944 in San Diego, CA
Draft: 1965, Minnesota Twins, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 74
College: San Diego State
Debut: 9/06/1967
Relationship(s): brother of Jim Nettles

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	8986	1193	2225	390	1314	32	.248	.329	.750

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	8986	1193	2225	390	1314	32	.248	.329	.750

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Awards

Cleveland BBWAA Man of the Year Award

Year	Team	League
1971	Cleveland Indians	AL

Cleveland Gordon Cobbledick Golden Tomahawk Award

Year	Team	League
1972	Cleveland Indians	AL

AL Player of the Week

Week	Team	League
04/13/1974	New York Yankees	AL
04/20/1974	New York Yankees	AL
10/03/1976	New York Yankees	AL
08/20/1977	New York Yankees	AL
08/26/1978	New York Yankees	AL

AL Player of the Month

Month	Team	League
04/1974	New York Yankees	AL
08/1977	New York Yankees	AL

AL All-Star

Year	Team	League
1975	New York Yankees	AL
1977	New York Yankees	AL
1978	New York Yankees	AL
1979	New York Yankees	AL
1980	New York Yankees	AL

World Series Championship

Year	Team	League
1977	New York Yankees	AL
1978	New York Yankees	AL

Rawlings AL Gold Glove

Year	Team	League
1977	New York Yankees	AL
1978	New York Yankees	AL

ALCS MVP

Year	Team	League
1981	New York Yankees	AL

NL All-Star

Year	Team	League
1985	San Diego Padres	NL

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League Rankings

Games Played

Year	BP	Rank
1981	103	17th in AL
1978	159	5th in AL
1977	158	11th in AL
1976	158	7th in AL
1975	157	8th in AL
1974	155	12th in AL
1973	160	5th in AL
1972	150	11th in AL
1971	158	7th in AL
1970	157	16th in AL

Home Runs

Year	HR	Rank
1986	16	24th in NL
1984	20	11th in NL
1983	20	24th in AL
1981	15	13th in AL
1978	27	9th in AL
1977	37	2nd in AL
1976	32	1st in AL
1975	21	13th in AL
1974	22	6th in AL
1973	22	12th in AL
1972	17	17th in AL
1971	28	5th in AL
1970	26	11th in AL

Runs

Year	R	Rank
1978	81	16th in AL
1977	99	10th in AL
1976	88	9th in AL
1974	74	18th in AL
1972	65	17th in AL
1971	78	16th in AL

Hits

Year	H	Rank
1978	162	13th in AL
1975	155	18th in AL
1972	141	18th in AL
1971	156	11th in AL

At Bats

Year	AB	Rank
1978	587	13th in AL
1977	589	19th in AL
1976	583	18th in AL
1975	581	12th in AL
1974	566	14th in AL
1972	557	10th in AL
1971	598	6th in AL

On Base Percentage

Year	OBP	Rank
1985	.363	15th in NL
1971	.350	25th in AL

Slugging Percentage

Year	SLG	Rank
1985	.420	25th in NL
1978	.460	20th in AL
1977	.496	19th in AL
1976	.475	3rd in AL
1975	.430	19th in AL
1972	.395	21st in AL
1971	.435	21st in AL

On Base Plus Slugging

Year	OPS	Rank
1985	.783	20th in NL
1978	.803	25th in AL
1977	.829	23rd in AL
1976	.803	9th in AL
1972	.720	25th in AL
1971	.785	21st in AL

Plate Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1978	662	14th in AL
1977	664	16th in AL
1976	657	18th in AL
1975	647	15th in AL
1974	638	12th in AL
1973	641	17th in AL
1972	623	10th in AL
1971	690	5th in AL

Total Bases

Year	TB	Rank
1978	270	9th in AL
1977	292	10th in AL
1976	277	5th in AL
1975	250	13th in AL
1974	228	22nd in AL
1972	220	15th in AL
1971	260	6th in AL

Runs Batted In

Year	RBI	Rank
1978	93	11th in AL
1977	107	7th in AL
1976	93	9th in AL
1975	91	11th in AL
1974	75	17th in AL
1973	81	20th in AL
1972	70	15th in AL
1971	86	10th in AL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1976	29	12th in AL
1975	24	23rd in AL
1972	28	6th in AL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
1984	5	7th in NL
1978	6	11th in AL
1976	5	15th in AL
1973	7	9th in AL
1972	4	18th in AL

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
1976	94	14th in AL
1975	88	16th in AL

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