Playing Style
At the plate, Reese struck out much more often than he walked, posting a career 0.43 walk-to-strikeout ratio (226-to-531). Reese was a high-percentage base stealer (144-for-170), Reese had a career .307 on-base percentage.
In an eight-year career, Reese was a .248 hitter with 44 home runs and 271 RBI in 856 games.
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