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Johnny Humphries
John William Humphries

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
School University of North Carolina

Debut May 8, 1938
Final Game July 28, 1946
Born June 23, 1915 in Clifton Forge, VA
Died June 24, 1965 in New Orleans, LA

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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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1938 23 CLE AL   9   8  45   6   1   0  25  6  103.3  105   69   60   6   63   56   1   1   470       1  5.23  4.65   89 1.626
 1939 24 CLE AL   2   4  15   1   0   0   6  2   28.3   30   30   26   0   32   12   1   0   144       0  8.26  4.39   53 2.188
 1940 25 CLE AL   0   2  19   1   1   0   4  1   33.7   35   35   31   5   29   17   2   0   166       0  8.29  4.20   51 1.901
 1941 26 CHW AL   4   2  14   6   4   4   7  1   73.3   63   18   15   2   22   25   1   0   300       0  1.84  4.11  223 1.159
 1942 27 CHW AL  12  12  28  28  17   2   0  0  228.3  227   85   68   9   59   71   7   0   967       2  2.68  3.62  135 1.253
 1943 28 CHW AL  11  11  28  27   8   2   1  0  188.3  198   86   69   7   54   51   6   5   811       0  3.30  3.33  101 1.338
 1944 29 CHW AL   8  10  30  20   8   0   7  1  169.0  170   75   69   9   57   42   4   2   711       1  3.67  3.43   93 1.343
 1945 30 CHW AL   6  14  22  21  10   1   1  1  153.0  172   83   72  11   48   33   3   3   670       0  4.24  3.33   79 1.438
 1946 31 PHI NL   0   0  10   1   0   0   4  0   24.7   24   17   11   1    9   10   1   0   103       0  4.01  3.45   86 1.338
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .452  52  63 211 111  49   9  55 12 1002.0 1024  498  421  50  373  317  26  11  4342       4  3.78  3.67   97 1.394
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  13  44  23  10   1  11  2  211.3  216  105   88  10   78   66   5   2   916   0   0  3.78  3.67   97 1.394
 Career High     12  14  45  28  17   4  25  6  228.3  227   86   72  11   63   71   7   5   967   0   2  1.84  4.65  223 1.159

* 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 23 CLE AL  45   29    2    3   2  0   0    1   0  0   1  10  .103  .161  .172  -16    5   2           1    
 1939 24 CLE AL  15    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .000  .125  .000  -65    0   0           0   1
 1940 25 CLE AL  19    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .000  .143  .000  -59    0   1           0   0
 1941 26 CHW AL  14   23    1    2   2  0   0    3   0  0   0  12  .087  .087  .174  -32    4   1           0   0
 1942 27 CHW AL  28   80    9   18   6  1   0    5   0  0   4  33  .225  .262  .325   66   26   3           0   2
 1943 28 CHW AL  28   69    6   20   6  0   0    5   1  0   3  25  .290  .319  .377  103   26   0           0   0
 1944 29 CHW AL  30   53    5   10   2  0   0    2   0  1   3  16  .189  .232  .226   32   12   3           0   3
 1945 30 CHW AL  22   54    1    8   0  0   0    2   0  0   2  19  .148  .179  .148   -4    8   3           0   1
 1946 31 PHI NL  10    8    0    2   0  0   0    1   0      0   1  .250  .250  .250   44    2   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      211  329   25   63  18  1   0   19   1  1  15 126  .191  .229  .252   36   83  13   0   0   1   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        253   19   48  14  1   0   15   1  1  12  97  .191  .229  .252   36   64  10   0   0   1   5
 Career High     45   80    9   20   6  1   0    5   1  1   4  33                          26   3   0   0   1   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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 23 CLE AL   33   28    1   0.9   116| .103  .288| .161  .366| .172  .429| .333  .795| -16  .041  -5.3  -0.5   0%
 1939 24 CLE AL    8    8    0   0.0   111| .000  .283| .125  .357| .000  .418| .125  .775| -65  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1940 25 CLE AL    8    7    0   0.0   108| .000  .276| .143  .348| .000  .418| .143  .766| -59  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1941 26 CHW AL   24   22    0   0.0   106| .087  .274| .087  .351| .174  .404| .261  .755| -32  .000  -4.4  -0.4   0%
 1942 27 CHW AL   87   67    7   2.8    93| .225  .263| .262  .337| .325  .368| .587  .706|  66  .330  -3.9  -0.4   0%
 1943 28 CHW AL   72   49    8   4.5    87| .290  .256| .319  .330| .377  .353| .696  .684| 103  .573   0.2   0.0 100%
 1944 29 CHW AL   59   50    3   1.6    91| .189  .267| .232  .333| .226  .364| .458  .698|  32  .158  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1945 30 CHW AL   59   50    1   0.5    86| .148  .258| .179  .330| .148  .351| .327  .680|  -4  .026  -7.2  -0.8   0%
 1946 31 PHI NL    8    6    1   4.5    90| .250  .259| .250  .334| .250  .362| .500  .696|  44  .545  -0.6  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       358  287   21   2.0    94| .191  .265| .229  .338| .252  .371| .481  .709|  36  .201 -29.2  -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 ------+
1938 23 CLE AL P 45 3 15 2 1 .900 .952 0.40 1.12 1.57 2.11 6 103.3 1939 24 CLE AL P 15 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 0.33 0.98 1.59 1.91 1 28.3 1940 25 CLE AL P 19 0 4 1 0 .800 .952 0.21 1.05 1.07 2.03 1 33.7 1941 26 CHW AL P 14 4 7 0 1 1.000 .957 0.79 1.16 1.35 2.14 6 73.3 1942 27 CHW AL P 28 11 41 2 1 .963 .958 1.86 1.30 2.05 2.31 28 228.3 1943 28 CHW AL P 28 6 36 3 1 .933 .963 1.50 1.27 2.01 2.27 27 188.3 1944 29 CHW AL P 30 3 22 2 0 .926 .962 0.83 1.14 1.33 2.09 20 169.0 1945 30 CHW AL P 22 3 19 6 0 .786 .957 1.00 1.28 1.29 2.24 21 153.0 1946 31 PHI NL P 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.01 0.00 2.22 1 24.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1938 23 CLE AL P 45 3 15 2 1 .900 .952 0.40 1.12 1.57 2.11 6 103.3 1939 24 CLE AL P 15 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 0.33 0.98 1.59 1.91 1 28.3 1940 25 CLE AL P 19 0 4 1 0 .800 .952 0.21 1.05 1.07 2.03 1 33.7 1941 26 CHW AL P 14 4 7 0 1 1.000 .957 0.79 1.16 1.35 2.14 6 73.3 1942 27 CHW AL P 28 11 41 2 1 .963 .958 1.86 1.30 2.05 2.31 28 228.3 1943 28 CHW AL P 28 6 36 3 1 .933 .963 1.50 1.27 2.01 2.27 27 188.3 1944 29 CHW AL P 30 3 22 2 0 .926 .962 0.83 1.14 1.33 2.09 20 169.0 1945 30 CHW AL P 22 3 19 6 0 .786 .957 1.00 1.28 1.29 2.24 21 153.0 1946 31 PHI NL P 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.01 0.00 2.22 1 24.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 211 31 148 17 4 .913 .958 0.85 1.16 1.61 2.20 111 1002.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 211 31 148 17 4 .913 .958 0.85 1.16 1.61 2.20 111 1002
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.

ERA
1942 AL-2.68-8

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1942 AL-1.253-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1942 AL-2.33-6
1943 AL-2.58-8

Games
1938 AL-45-1

Saves
1938 AL-6-2

Innings
1942 AL-228.3-6

Games Started
1942 AL-28-10
1943 AL-27-9

Comp. Games
1942 AL-17-7

Shutouts
1941 AL-4-2

Home Runs Allow.
1945 AL-11-5

Hits Allowed
1942 AL-227-7

Losses
1945 AL-14-4

Wild Pitches
1943 AL-5-5

Hit Batsmen
1942 AL-7-2
1943 AL-6-2
1944 AL-4-6

Batters Faced
1942 AL-967-6

Games Finished
1938 AL-25-3

   

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (826) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 20 (1047) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 5.0 (1323) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1587) (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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Transactions 

February 7, 1941: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago White Sox for Clint Brown.

December 7, 1945: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Chicago White Sox.

March 29, 1947: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.


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