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Historical player · 1961–1976

Bill Freehan

B/T R/R · HT 75 · WT 203 · Born 11/29/1941 · From Detroit, MI USA · Debut 1961-09-26 · Final 1976-10-03

Career · batting

1,774

6,073

1,591

200

RBI

758

626

AVG/OPS

0.262 · 0.752

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1961–1976

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200

#10 on the Tigers

↑ 12 L. Parrish

↓ 5 K. Gibson

Hits

1,591

#12 on the Tigers

↑ 154 D. Bush

↓ 63 H. Greenberg

RBI

758

#14 on the Tigers

↑ 128 W. Horton

↓ 49 B. Higginson

#110 on the Tigers

↑ 1 P. Higgins

↓ 1 M. Cabrera

Runs

706

#16 on the Tigers

↑ 30 B. Higginson

↓ 8 K. Gibson

626

#15 on the Tigers

↑ 15 R. York

↓ 36 B. Rogell

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

200

#384 all-time MLB

↑ 1 B. Bell

↓ 1 J. Uribe

Hits

1,591

#573 all-time MLB

↑ 1 C. Bell

↓ 1 B. McCann

RBI

758

#588 all-time MLB

↑ 1 B. Shindle

↓ 1 J. Varitek

#2,878 all-time MLB

↑ 1 S. Alomar

↓ 1 A. Allanson

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1961	Tigers	AL	4	10	1	4	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0.400	0.455	0.400
1963	Tigers	AL	100	300	37	73	12	2	9	36	2	39	56	0.243	0.331	0.387
1964	Tigers	AL	144	520	69	156	14	8	18	80	5	36	68	0.300	0.350	0.462
1965	Tigers	AL	130	431	45	101	15	0	10	43	4	39	63	0.234	0.306	0.339
1966	Tigers	AL	136	492	47	115	22	0	12	46	5	40	72	0.234	0.294	0.352
1967	Tigers	AL	155	517	66	146	23	1	20	74	1	73	71	0.282	0.389	0.447
1968	Tigers	AL	155	540	73	142	24	2	25	84	0	65	64	0.263	0.366	0.454
1969	Tigers	AL	143	489	61	128	16	3	16	49	1	53	55	0.262	0.342	0.405
1970	Tigers	AL	117	395	44	95	17	3	16	52	0	52	48	0.241	0.332	0.420
1971	Tigers	AL	148	516	57	143	26	4	21	71	2	54	48	0.277	0.353	0.465
1972	Tigers	AL	111	374	51	98	18	2	10	56	0	48	51	0.262	0.354	0.401
1973	Tigers	AL	110	380	33	89	10	1	6	29	0	40	30	0.234	0.323	0.313
1974	Tigers	AL	130	445	58	132	17	5	18	60	2	42	44	0.297	0.361	0.479
1975	Tigers	AL	120	427	42	105	17	3	14	47	2	32	56	0.246	0.306	0.398
1976	Tigers	AL	71	237	22	64	10	1	5	27	0	12	27	0.270	0.303	0.384
Career			1,774	6,073	706	1,591	241	35	200	758	24	626	753	0.262	0.340	0.412

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
C	1,581	1,506	13,436.3	9,941	721	72	98
1B	157	159	1,358.7	1,294	92	9	98
OF	2	0	5.3	0	0	0	0

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
2007	Veterans - Players			Ballot
2005	Veterans - Players			Ballot
2003	Veterans - Players			Ballot
1982	BBWAA	2	312	Ballot