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Ron Hassey

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: February 27, 1953 in Tucson, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 23rd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Tucson HS (Tucson, AZ), the Kansas City Royals in the 22nd round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) and the Cleveland Indians in the 18th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ).

High School: Tucson HS (Tucson, AZ)

School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

Debut: April 23, 1978 (Age 25-055d, 14,025th in major league history)
vs. BOS 6 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 3, 1991 (Age 38-188d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Ronald William Hassey

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1989 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

3440

914

.266

348

RBI

438

OBP

.340

SLG

.382

OPS

.722

OPS+

100

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	38-37 / in Starts: 34-30
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	14 games
Most Games w/o HR	41 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 9 bases loaded PA and 8 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 249 PAs	32
Actual Runners on Base	158 (77-60-21)
Avg. MLBer w/ 249 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	154 (75-51-26)

Most Driven In
T Harrah	8
A Thornton	5
Self	4
B Bonds	4
M Hargrove	4
J Norris	3
C Johnson	2
R Pruitt	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
D Kuiper	3
M Hargrove	3
J Norris	3
T Veryzer	2
R Pruitt	1
D Alston	1
R Manning	1

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	26	3 (2)	Apr 8	CLE		BOS	L,6-7	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	5.83	-0.252	8.18	-0.21%	-0.59	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	27	56 (52)	Jun 10	CLE	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.58	-0.108	.93	-0.04%	-0.98	C
3	28	59 (2)	Jun 13	CLE		OAK	W,6-4	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.16	-0.030	.50	-0.01%	-0.17	PH C
4	29	60	Jun 14	CLE		OAK	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	1.74	-0.186	.70	-0.05%	-1.02	1B
5	30	61	Jun 15	CLE		SEA	W,13-3	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.154	.143	.154	.297	6	.42	-0.004	.20	0.00%	0.77	1B
6	31	62	Jun 16	CLE		SEA	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.235	.250	.485	7	1.45	0.077	.77	0.03%	0.52	C
7	32	63	Jun 17	CLE		SEA	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.300	.368	.668	7	.66	0.066	.40	0.02%	0.54	C
8	33	64	Jun 18	CLE		BAL	L,7-8	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.333	.368	.702	5	.95	0.028	.67	0.01%	0.13	PH C
9	34	65	Jun 19	CLE		BAL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.280	.304	.584	7	1.89	-0.192	1.02	-0.06%	-1.32	C
10	35	66	Jun 20	CLE		BAL	L,3-5	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.259	.280	.539	6	.82	-0.042	.34	-0.01%	-0.42	C
11	36	67	Jun 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.241	.259	.501	7	.88	-0.047	.20	-0.01%	-0.40	C
12	37	69 (1)	Jun 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-8	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.258	.276	.534	7	.83	0.020	.07	0.00%	0.22	C
13	38	71 (1)	Jun 26	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.250	.267	.517	6	3.02	-0.075	.24	0.00%	-0.32	PH C
14	39	72	Jun 27	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.222	.235	.458	5	.84	-0.086	.04	0.00%	-0.62	C
15	40	73	Jun 28	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.275	.316	.591	8	.92	0.280	.04	0.01%	3.47	C
16	41	74	Jun 29	CLE	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.295	.317	.613	8	1.16	0.079	.05	0.00%	0.89	C
17	42	75	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.313	.333	.646	8	.96	0.058	.01	0.00%	0.77	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	43	76	Jul 1	CLE	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.294	.313	.607	8	.43	-0.033	.01	0.00%	-0.68	C
19	44	80 (3)	Jul 5	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.273	.288	.561	7	2.15	-0.210	.04	0.00%	-1.17	C
20	45	81	Jul 6	CLE		MIN	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.288	.304	.592	5	1.11	0.080	.01	0.00%	0.79	C
21	46	83 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		MIN	W,5-4	GS-9	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.302	.322	.624	6	1.24	0.155	.03	0.00%	0.42	C
22	47	84	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		MIN	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.284	.302	.585	5	.94	-0.099	.02	0.00%	-1.10	DH
23	48	85	Jul 9	CLE		KCR	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.282	.299	.580	6	.42	0.074	.01	0.00%	0.61	C
24	49	86	Jul 10	CLE		KCR	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.268	.293	.324	.617	6	.90	0.193	.01	0.00%	2.33	C
25	50	90 (3)	Jul 15	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.278	.307	.585	5	.34	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.91	C
26	51	91	Jul 19	CLE	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.277	.295	.572	6	.68	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.69	C
27	52	93 (1)	Jul 21	CLE		MIL	L,0-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.271	.288	.558	5	.64	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.42	C
28	53	95 (1)	Jul 22 (2)	CLE		MIL	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.261	.277	.538	7	1.27	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.74	C
29	54	96	Jul 23	CLE		MIL	W,5-4	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.275	.282	.557	7	2.21	0.169	.00	0.00%	1.30	C
30	55	98 (1)	Jul 25	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.266	.273	.539	6	1.05	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-1.35	C
31	56	99	Jul 26	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.263	.269	.531	6	.62	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.68	C
32	57	100	Jul 27	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.269	.286	.555	6	.70	0.041	.00	0.00%	0.73	C
33	58	103 (2)	Jul 30	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	GS-8	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.283	.300	.583	7	1.32	0.122	.01	0.00%	0.94	C
34	59	104	Jul 31 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,11-10	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.280	.297	.577	7	1.42	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH C
35	60	105	Jul 31 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.279	.295	.575	7	.70	0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.17	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	61	106	Aug 1	CLE		BOS	L,4-7	GS-8	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.296	.306	.601	7	.88	0.093	.00	0.00%	0.61	C
37	62	107	Aug 3	CLE		TEX	L,3-8	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.297	.300	.597	7	.37	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
38	63	109 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	CLE		TEX	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.303	.310	.613	7	.41	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.38	C
39	64	111 (1)	Aug 7	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-12	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.304	.304	.608	7	.52	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.09	C
40	65	112	Aug 8 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.299	.299	.598	7	1.65	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.99	C
41	66	115 (2)	Aug 10	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.313	.322	.635	7	.56	0.148	.00	0.00%	1.37	C
42	67	116	Aug 11	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.311	.320	.630	7	1.70	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.37	PH C
43	68	117	Aug 12	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-3	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.272	.321	.352	.673	7	.54	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.78	C
44	69	119 (1)	Aug 14	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.326	.357	.683	7	.28	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
45	70	120	Aug 15	CLE	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.324	.353	.678	7	1.16	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
46	71	121	Aug 17	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.315	.343	.659	7	1.67	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-1.23	C
47	72	123 (1)	Aug 19	CLE	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.314	.340	.654	7	1.26	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.24	C
48	73	124	Aug 20	CLE	@	CAL	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.314	.340	.654	7	.82	0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.09	C
49	74	125	Aug 21	CLE	@	CAL	W,12-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.311	.336	.646	7	.74	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.70	C
50	75	126	Aug 22	CLE	@	CAL	W,13-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.313	.338	.651	7	.73	0.061	.00	0.00%	0.44	C
51	76	127	Aug 23	CLE		OAK	L,6-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.312	.354	.666	7	.64	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.55	C
52	77	128	Aug 24	CLE		OAK	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.267	.305	.348	.652	7	1.14	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-1.21	C
53	78	129	Aug 25	CLE		OAK	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.267	.303	.345	.649	6	1.08	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.87	C
54	79	131 (1)	Aug 27	CLE		SEA	L,5-6	10-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.302	.343	.645	3	3.53	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
55	80	133 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	CLE		SEA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.297	.337	.634	6	1.10	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.86	C
56	81	134	Aug 30	CLE		CAL	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.306	.355	.661	6	1.24	0.199	.00	0.00%	2.27	C
57	82	135	Aug 31	CLE		CAL	L,8-9	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.316	.356	.672	6	1.56	0.178	.00	0.00%	1.28	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
58	83	136	Sep 1	CLE		CAL	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.309	.348	.658	6	.87	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.71	C
59	84	137	Sep 2	CLE		CAL	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.308	.346	.654	9	.53	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
60	85	138	Sep 3	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.312	.355	.667	6	.87	0.068	.00	0.00%	0.59	C
61	86	139	Sep 4	CLE		DET	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.274	.320	.366	.686	6	.22	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.22	C
62	87	140	Sep 5	CLE		DET	L,3-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.319	.360	.679	6	1.14	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.66	C
63	88	141	Sep 7	CLE		TOR	W,9-8	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.318	.358	.675	7	1.01	0.149	.00	0.00%	2.49	C
64	89	142	Sep 8	CLE		TOR	W,5-4	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.326	.364	.690	7	1.42	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.53	C
65	90	143	Sep 9	CLE		TOR	W,14-10	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.329	.367	.696	7	3.53	0.135	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
66	91	144	Sep 11	CLE	@	DET	L,1-14	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.330	.369	.699	7	.20	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
67	92	145	Sep 12	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.329	.381	.710	7	.83	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.19	C
68	93	146	Sep 14	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.333	.390	.724	6	1.56	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.43	C
69	94	147	Sep 15	CLE	@	TOR	L,2-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.336	.393	.729	9	.62	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH
70	95	149 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.339	.392	.731	6	.77	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.29	C
71	96	154 (4)	Sep 23 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.338	.390	.727	5	1.40	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-0.88	C
72	97	156 (1)	Sep 25	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.339	.388	.727	6	.76	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.15	C
73	98	159 (2)	Sep 28	CLE		BAL	L,6-14	GS-8	3	3	2	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.343	.410	.753	6	.25	0.075	.00	0.00%	2.57	C
74	99	160	Sep 29	CLE		BAL	W,4-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.342	.408	.750	7	.35	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.79	C
75	100	161	Sep 30	CLE		BAL	W,6-5	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.339	.404	.742	6	.99	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.32	C
							38-37		249	223	20	64	14	0	4	32	19	2	19	0	4	3	2	8	1	0	.287	.339	.404	.742		1.01	0.036	.11	-0.32%	4.59

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