Carney Lansford

1978–1992 · 15 seasons · Bats right, throws right · Born 1957

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17 of 26 columns. Folded away: CS, TB, HBP, wOBA, wRAA, WAR: Bat, WAR: Field, WAR: Run, WAR: Pos.

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SeasonTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPSWAR
1978California AngelsAL12150045363133232852316720.294.339.406.7461.5
1979California AngelsAL15771265411418830519793911520.287.329.436.7642.5
1980California AngelsAL151670602871572731580509314.261.312.390.7031.5
1981SSBoston Red SoxAL10243839961134233452342815.336.389.439.8283.9
1982Boston Red SoxAL12853948265145284116346489.301.359.444.8032.9
1983Oakland AthleticsAL803282994392162104522333.308.357.475.8322.5
1984Oakland AthleticsAL15165159770179315147440629.300.342.439.7814.4
1985Oakland AthleticsAL9843240151111182134618272.277.311.429.7400.7
1986Oakland AthleticsAL151640591801681641972395116.284.332.421.7531.6
1987Oakland AthleticsAL151631554891602741976604427.289.366.455.8213.8
1988Oakland AthleticsAL15060755680155202757353529.279.327.360.6871.7
1989Oakland AthleticsAL14861655181185282252512537.336.398.405.8034.2
1990Oakland AthleticsAL13456450758136151350455016.268.333.320.6520.4
1991Oakland AthleticsAL51616010001020.063.063.063.125-0.4
1992Oakland AthleticsAL1355614966513030177543397.262.325.369.6941.1
Career15 seasons1862790571581007207433240151874553719224.290.346.411.75732.3

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

Any shaded cell or chip will explain itself. Point at one, or tab to it and it opens on focus, and it names the league, the season and the statistic in full. On a touchscreen, tap it once to open and once more to close.

Not every award existed yet. This database has Silver Slugger from 1980. A season before that is a season the award did not exist, not a season this player missed out on.

The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: AL (American League).

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