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John Stearns

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Full name John Hardin Stearns
Born August 21, 1951, Denver, Colorado
Died September 15, 2022, Denver, Colorado
Buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Colorado
First Game: September 22, 1974; Final Game: September 30, 1984
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 185
Ejections as player: 1979 (3), 1980 (1). Total: 4
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                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1974 PHI N Daily Splits 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0.0 1974 PHI N 1975 NY N Daily Splits 59 169 25 32 5 1 3 10 17 4 15 2 3 2 0 4 6 4 1 .189 .268 .284 -0.5 1975 NY N 1976 NY N Daily Splits 32 103 13 27 6 0 2 10 16 0 11 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 .262 .364 .379 1.0 1976 NY N 1977 NY N Daily Splits 139 431 52 108 25 1 12 55 77 7 76 7 1 4 1 8 15 9 8 .251 .370 .397 2.5 1977 NY N 1978 NY N Daily Splits 143 477 65 126 24 1 15 73 70 4 57 8 2 6 0 6 11 25 13 .264 .364 .413 2.8 1978 NY N 1979 NY N Daily Splits 155 538 58 131 29 2 9 66 52 5 57 4 3 5 0 12 21 15 15 .243 .312 .355 -0.9 1979 NY N 1980 NY N Daily Splits 91 319 42 91 25 1 0 45 33 1 24 1 2 8 0 5 5 7 3 .285 .346 .370 1.6 1980 NY N 1981 NY N Daily Splits 80 273 25 74 12 1 1 24 24 2 17 0 7 1 0 7 10 12 2 .271 .329 .333 0.2 1981 NY N 1982 NY N Daily Splits 98 352 46 103 25 3 4 28 30 2 35 2 5 3 0 6 8 17 7 .293 .349 .415 0.8 1982 NY N 1983 NY N Daily Splits 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1983 NY N 1984 NY N Daily Splits 8 17 6 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176 .333 .235 -0.1 1984 NY N Total (11 Years) Splits 810 2681 334 696 152 10 46 312 323 25 294 25 23 30 1 49 80 91 51 .260 .341 .375 7.4 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

         All-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1977 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1977 NL 1980 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1980 NL 1982 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1982 NL Total ( 3 Years) Splits 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1974 PHI N Daily Splits C 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1975 NY N Daily Splits C 54 46 45 432.2 297 40 2 9 0 2 41 24 1 .994 1976 NY N Daily Splits C 30 28 28 256.1 200 20 3 2 0 1 15 17 0 .987 1977 NY N Daily Splits C 127 116 111 1045 742 76 15 12 0 8 81 51 4 .982 1977 NY N 1B 7 5 2 41.1 30 3 2 3 0 .943 1978 NY N Daily Splits C 141 134 127 1202.1 711 84 12 7 0 8 86 52 6 .985 1978 NY N 3B 1 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1979 NY N Daily Splits C 121 113 107 1030.1 628 85 12 11 0 7 100 52 6 .983 1979 NY N 1B 16 14 10 130.1 114 8 0 16 0 1.000 1979 NY N 3B 11 7 4 66 5 14 2 2 0 .905 1979 NY N LF 6 6 1 40.2 7 0 2 0 0 .778 1979 NY N OF 6 6 1 40.2 7 0 2 0 0 .778 6 0 0 1980 NY N Daily Splits C 74 70 67 618 432 41 7 6 0 1 60 26 0 .985 1980 NY N 1B 16 15 11 128 120 18 1 10 0 .993 1980 NY N 3B 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 1.000 1981 NY N Daily Splits C 66 63 57 551.2 302 38 6 7 0 2 42 24 3 .983 1981 NY N 1B 9 7 5 61 58 8 0 4 0 1.000 1981 NY N 3B 4 3 2 28 0 6 1 0 0 .857 1982 NY N Daily Splits C 81 79 77 705.1 379 61 6 9 0 2 72 49 1 .987 1982 NY N 3B 12 10 9 91 5 13 4 0 0 .818 1984 NY N Daily Splits C 4 2 2 27.1 20 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1.000 1984 NY N 1B 2 1 1 12 8 1 0 3 0 1.000 Total (10 Years) Splits C 699 651 621 5870 3712 446 63 64 0 31 500 295 21 .985 Total ( 5 Years) 1B 50 42 29 372.2 330 38 3 36 0 .992 Total ( 5 Years) 3B 29 20 15 189.1 10 36 7 3 0 .868 Total ( 1 Year ) LF 6 6 1 40.2 7 0 2 0 0 .778 Total ( 1 Year ) OF 6 6 1 40.2 7 0 2 0 0 .778 6 0 0 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

         All-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1977 NL Daily Splits C 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1980 NL Daily Splits C 1 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1982 NL Daily Splits C 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Total ( 3 Years) Splits C 3 0 0 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG

              Coaching Record

Year Team Position START END 1989 NY A Coach 4- 4 10- 1 1996 BAL A First base 4- 2 10-13 1997 BAL A First base 4- 2 9-28 2000 NY N Coach 3-29 10-26 2001 NY N Coach 4- 3 10- 7 Total ( 5 Years)

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 4-11-1979 BOX NY N Lanny Harris Fighting 6-20-1979 BOX NY N Eric Gregg Called third strike 9-19-1979(2) BOX NY N Dave Pallone Call at HP 7- 4-1980(2) BOX NY N Bruce Froemming Fighting

Transaction Information

Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 13th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1969).

Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (2nd pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1973 - signed June 15, 1973).

Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Del Unser and Mac Scarce to New York Mets in exchange for Tug McGraw, Don Hahn and Dave Schneck (December 3, 1974).

Granted free agency (November 8, 1984).

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