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Marv Breuer
Marvin Howard Breuer (Baby Face)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.

Debut May 4, 1939
Final Game August 28, 1943
Born April 29, 1914 in Rolla, MO
Died January 17, 1991 in Rolla, MO

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1939 25 NYY AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    2    1    1   0    1    0   0   0     6       0  9.00  4.34   48 3.000
 1940 26 NYY AL   8   9  27  22  10   0   2  0  164.0  175   89   83  20   61   71   0   3   722       0  4.55  4.03   88 1.439
 1941 27 NYY AL   9   7  26  18   7   1   4  2  141.0  131   73   64  10   49   77   2   4   595       1  4.09  3.94   96 1.277
 1942 28 NYY AL   8   9  27  19   6   0   6  1  164.3  157   67   56  11   37   72   1   0   668       0  3.07  3.44  112 1.181
 1943 29 NYY AL   0   1   5   1   0   0   4  0   14.0   22   16   13   0    6    6   0   0    70       0  8.36  3.23   39 2.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .490  25  26  86  60  23   1  16  3  484.3  487  246  217  41  154  226   3   7  2061       1  4.03  3.78   94 1.323
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  12  40  27  10   0   7  1  225.3  226  114  101  19   71  105   1   3   959   0   0  4.03  3.78   94 1.323
 Career High      9   9  27  22  10   1   6  2  164.3  175   89   83  20   61   77   2   4   722   0   1  3.07  4.03  112 1.181

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1940 26 NYY AL  27   54    3    2   1  0   0    2   0  0   5  24  .037  .119  .056  -52    3   6           0   1
 1941 27 NYY AL  26   46    1    4   0  0   0    2   0  0   2  21  .087  .125  .087  -43    4   4           0   3
 1942 28 NYY AL  27   54    3    3   0  1   0    0   0  0   3  24  .056  .105  .093  -44    5   5           0   0
 1943 29 NYY AL   5    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .333  .500  .333  145    1   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       86  157    7   10   1  1   0    4   0  0  11  69  .064  .125  .083  -43   13  15   0   0   0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        296   13   19   2  2   0    8   0  0  21 130  .064  .125  .083  -43   24  28   0   0   0   8
 Career High     27   54    3    4   1  1   0    2   0  0   5  24                           5   6   0   0   0   3
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1940 26 NYY AL   65   59    0   0.0   107| .037  .274| .119  .347| .056  .416| .175  .762| -52  .000 -12.2  -1.2   0%
 1941 27 NYY AL   52   49    1   0.6   106| .087  .274| .125  .351| .087  .404| .212  .755| -43  .019  -9.7  -1.0   0%
 1942 28 NYY AL   62   56    1   0.5    93| .056  .263| .105  .337| .093  .368| .198  .706| -44  .019 -10.6  -1.1   0%
 1943 29 NYY AL    4    2    1  13.6    88| .333  .257| .500  .332| .333  .355| .833  .687| 145  .912   0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       183  166    3   0.5   102| .064  .270| .125  .344| .083  .395| .208  .739| -43  .016 -32.2  -3.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1939 25 NYY AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.00 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1940 26 NYY AL P 27 5 26 1 2 .969 .957 1.15 1.05 1.70 2.04 22 164.0 1941 27 NYY AL P 26 2 23 1 0 .962 .962 0.96 1.16 1.60 2.14 18 141.0 1942 28 NYY AL P 27 12 22 4 2 .895 .958 1.26 1.30 1.86 2.31 19 164.3 1943 29 NYY AL P 5 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.28 1.93 2.25 1 14.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1939 25 NYY AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.00 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1940 26 NYY AL P 27 5 26 1 2 .969 .957 1.15 1.05 1.70 2.04 22 164.0 1941 27 NYY AL P 26 2 23 1 0 .962 .962 0.96 1.16 1.60 2.14 18 141.0 1942 28 NYY AL P 27 12 22 4 2 .895 .958 1.26 1.30 1.86 2.31 19 164.3 1943 29 NYY AL P 5 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.28 1.93 2.25 1 14.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 86 19 75 6 4 .940 .958 1.09 1.18 1.75 2.17 60 484.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 86 19 75 6 4 .940 .958 1.09 1.18 1.75 2.17 60 484
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1941   WS    NYY BRO     W   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3     3   0   1   2 
 1942   WS    NYY STL     L   1   0  undef  0  0  0  0   0     2   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   2   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3     5   0   1   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1941   WS    NYY BRO     W   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1942   WS    NYY STL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1942 AL-1.181-4

Bases on Balls/9IP
1942 AL-2.03-4

Strikeouts/9IP
1940 AL-3.90-9
1942 AL-3.94-10

Home Runs Allow.
1940 AL-20-5

SO to Walk
1942 AL-1.95-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 2 (2415) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1584) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
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