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Rufe Gentry
James Ruffus Gentry

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut September 10, 1943
Final Game May 9, 1948
Born May 18, 1918 in Daisy Station, NC
Died July 3, 1997 in Winston-Salem, NC

Brother of Harvey Gentry

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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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1943 25 DET AL   1   3   4   4   2   0   0  0   29.3   30   12   12   2   12    8   2   0   126       0  3.68  3.53   96 1.432
 1944 26 DET AL  12  14  37  30  10   3   5  0  203.7  211  104   96   9  108   68   4   4   901       0  4.24  3.57   84 1.566
 1946 28 DET AL   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  0    3.0    4    5    5   0    7    1   0   1    19       0 15.00  3.64   24 3.667
 1947 29 DET AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    0.3    1    3    3   0    2    0   0   0     4       0 81.00  3.78    5 9.000
 1948 30 DET AL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    6.7    5    2    2   0    5    1   1   0    30       0  2.70  4.37  162 1.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .433  13  17  48  34  12   3   9  0  243.0  251  126  118  11  134   78   7   5  1080       0  4.37  3.59   82 1.584
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  14  39  28   9   2   7  0  201.3  208  104   97   9  111   64   5   4   895   0   0  4.37  3.59   82 1.584
 Career High     12  14  37  30  10   3   5  0  203.7  211  104   96   9  108   68   4   4   901   0   0  4.24  3.57   84 1.566

* 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1943 25 DET AL   4   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .000  .091  .000  -73    0   0           0   0
 1944 26 DET AL  37   76    1   15   2  0   0   10   0  0   1  11  .197  .208  .224   20   17   2           0   6
 1948 30 DET AL   4    1    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  426    1   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       48   87    2   16   2  0   0   10   0  0   2  16  .184  .202  .207   14   18   2   0   0   0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        294    7   54   7  0   0   34   0  0   7  54  .184  .202  .207   14   61   7   0   0   0  20
 Career High     37   76    1   15   2  0   0   10   0  0   1  11                          17   2   0   0   0   6
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1943 25 DET AL   11   10    0   0.0    93| .000  .265| .091  .341| .000  .366| .091  .706| -73  .000  -2.3  -0.3   0%
 1944 26 DET AL   79   69    4   1.6    96| .197  .275| .208  .343| .224  .375| .432  .718|  20  .151  -8.3  -0.9   0%
 1948 30 DET AL    1    0    1         108|1.000  .276|1.000  .362|1.000  .400|2.000  .762| 426         0.5   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons        91   79    5   1.7    96| .184  .274| .202  .343| .207  .375| .409  .717|  14  .173 -10.2  -1.2   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 ------+
1943 25 DET AL P 4 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 1.75 1.27 2.15 2.27 4 29.3 1944 26 DET AL P 37 5 43 1 6 .980 .960 1.30 1.14 2.12 2.09 30 203.7 1946 28 DET AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1947 29 DET AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1948 30 DET AL P 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.90 2.69 2.01 0 6.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1943 25 DET AL P 4 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 1.75 1.27 2.15 2.27 4 29.3 1944 26 DET AL P 37 5 43 1 6 .980 .960 1.30 1.14 2.12 2.09 30 203.7 1946 28 DET AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1947 29 DET AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1948 30 DET AL P 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.90 2.69 2.01 0 6.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 48 8 49 1 6 .983 .960 1.19 1.12 2.11 2.11 34 243.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 48 8 49 1 6 .983 .960 1.19 1.12 2.11 2.11 34 243
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Games Started
1944 AL-30-8

Shutouts
1944 AL-3-4

Bases On Balls Allow.
1944 AL-108-1

Losses
1944 AL-14-7

Earned Runs Allow.
1944 AL-96-3

Hit Batsmen
1944 AL-4-6

Gray Ink: Pitching - 2 (2411) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
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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