John Mayberry
John Claiborn Mayberry
Born: February 18, 1949
Detroit, MI USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, DH, PH
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
Career: 1968-1982
Draft: Round 1 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Northwestern HS (Detroit, MI)
Minor League Statistics
John Mayberry compiled a career batting average of .253 with 255 home runs and 879 RBI in his 1620-game career with the Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | Houston Astros | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NL | Houston Astros | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | Houston Astros | 50 | 174 | 148 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 33 | .216 | .318 | .365 | .683 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1971 | NL | Houston Astros | 46 | 154 | 137 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 32 | .182 | .260 | .350 | .610 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1972 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 149 | 588 | 503 | 65 | 150 | 24 | 3 | 25 | 100 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 74 | .298 | .394 | .507 | .900 | 255 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 1973 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 152 | 638 | 510 | 87 | 142 | 20 | 2 | 26 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 122 | 79 | .278 | .417 | .478 | .895 | 244 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 126 | 512 | 427 | 63 | 100 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 77 | 72 | .234 | .358 | .424 | .782 | 181 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 156 | 683 | 554 | 95 | 161 | 38 | 1 | 34 | 106 | 5 | 3 | 119 | 73 | .291 | .416 | .547 | .963 | 303 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 161 | 690 | 594 | 76 | 138 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 95 | 3 | 2 | 82 | 73 | .232 | .322 | .342 | .663 | 203 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 153 | 641 | 543 | 73 | 125 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 82 | 1 | 3 | 83 | 86 | .230 | .336 | .401 | .737 | 218 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 1978 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 152 | 587 | 515 | 51 | 129 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 57 | .250 | .329 | .416 | .745 | 214 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 1979 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 137 | 541 | 464 | 61 | 127 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 60 | .274 | .372 | .461 | .833 | 214 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1980 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 149 | 588 | 501 | 62 | 124 | 19 | 2 | 30 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 80 | .248 | .349 | .473 | .822 | 237 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 1981 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 94 | 344 | 290 | 34 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 45 | .248 | .360 | .452 | .812 | 131 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1982 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 17 | 42 | 33 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .273 | .405 | .455 | .859 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | AL | New York Yankees | 69 | 249 | 215 | 20 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 38 | .209 | .313 | .353 | .667 | 76 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 1620 | 6446 | 5447 | 733 | 1379 | 211 | 19 | 255 | 879 | 20 | 17 | 881 | 810 | .253 | .360 | .439 | .799 | 2393 | 108 | 55 | 10 | 53 | 106 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NL | Houston Astros | 1B | 2 | 2 | 16.7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 12.500 |
| 1970 | NL | Houston Astros | 1B | 45 | 38 | 348.0 | 371 | 35 | 2 | 29 | .995 | 1.500 | 9.022 |
| 1971 | NL | Houston Astros | 1B | 37 | 36 | 320.0 | 317 | 15 | 1 | 20 | .997 | 9.338 | 8.973 |
| 1972 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 146 | 138 | 1249.0 | 1338 | 82 | 7 | 141 | .995 | 1.232 | 9.726 |
| 1973 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 149 | 145 | 1289.3 | 1457 | 81 | 9 | 156 | .994 | 1.736 | 1.322 |
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 106 | 100 | 892.3 | 963 | 61 | 10 | 101 | .990 | 1.328 | 9.660 |
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 131 | 129 | 1158.7 | 1199 | 100 | 16 | 105 | .988 | 1.090 | 9.916 |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 160 | 159 | 1416.0 | 1484 | 105 | 7 | 132 | .996 | 1.100 | 9.931 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 145 | 138 | 1254.7 | 1296 | 81 | 7 | 118 | .995 | 9.878 | 9.497 |
| 1978 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 139 | 133 | 1164.3 | 1143 | 52 | 8 | 120 | .993 | 9.237 | 8.597 |
| 1979 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 135 | 129 | 1129.7 | 1192 | 74 | 6 | 129 | .995 | 1.086 | 9.378 |
| 1980 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 136 | 135 | 1156.3 | 1243 | 79 | 8 | 138 | .994 | 1.289 | 9.721 |
| 1981 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 80 | 78 | 634.7 | 647 | 36 | 5 | 65 | .993 | 9.685 | 8.538 |
| 1982 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 63 | 58 | 488.3 | 455 | 25 | 2 | 49 | .996 | 8.846 | 7.619 |
| 1982 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 4 | 3 | 34.0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.588 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1478 | 1421 | 12552.0 | 13169 | 827 | 88 | 1307 | .994 | 1.035 | 9.470 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 5 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .263 | .389 | .652 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .231 | .500 | .731 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .250 | .433 | .683 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1B | 5 | 5 | 43.0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.256 | 9.800 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1B | 4 | 4 | 30.0 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 9.000 | 7.500 |
| Totals | 9 | 9 | 73.0 | 77 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .975 | 9.740 | 8.778 |
Awards
1973 - AL TSN All-Star 1B
1975 - AL TSN All-Star 1B
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