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Andy Karl
Anton Andrew Karl

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 175 lb.
School Manhattan College

Debut April 24, 1943
Final Game August 20, 1947
Born April 8, 1914 in Mount Vernon, NY
Died April 8, 1989 in LaJolla, CA

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 29 TOT      2   3  20   2   0   0   6  1   52.7   75   33   31   0   24   10   0   2   249       1  5.30  3.33   63 1.880
         BOS AL   1   1  11   0   0   0   5  1   26.0   31   11   10   0   13    6   0   0   117       1  3.46  3.30   95 1.692
         PHI NL   1   2   9   2   0   0   1  0   26.7   44   22   21   0   11    4   0   2   132       0  7.09  3.37   48 2.063
 1944 30 PHI NL   3   2  38   0   0   0  20  2   89.0   76   32   23   1   21   26   1   1   351       0  2.33  3.61  155 1.090
 1945 31 PHI NL   8   8  67   2   1   0  41 15  180.7  175   80   60   7   50   51   3   1   761       1  2.99  3.84  128 1.245 MVP-27
 1946 32 PHI NL   3   7  39   0   0   0  23  5   65.3   84   37   36   6   22   15   1   0   292       0  4.96  3.45   69 1.622
 1947 33 BSN NL   2   3  27   0   0   0  17  3   35.0   41   18   15   2   13    5   0   0   147       0  3.86  3.90  101 1.543
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .439  18  23 191   4   1   0 107 26  422.7  451  200  165  16  130  107   5   4  1800       2  3.51  3.67  104 1.375
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   8  66   1   0   0  37  9  147.3  157   69   57   5   45   37   1   1   627   0   0  3.51  3.67  104 1.375
 Career High      8   8  67   2   1   0  41 15  180.7  175   80   60   7   50   51   3   2   761   0   1  2.33  3.84  155 1.090

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 29 TOT     22   15    5    4   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   4  .267  .353  .267   82    4   0           0   0
         BOS AL  11    7    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .286  .286  .286   66    2   0           0   0
         PHI NL  11    8    4    2   0  0   0    0   0      2   3  .250  .400  .250   93    2   0           0   0
 1944 30 PHI NL  42   15    2    3   1  0   0    2   0      2   3  .200  .294  .267   61    4   0           0   0
 1945 31 PHI NL  67   49    3    7   0  0   0    2   0      3  10  .143  .192  .143   -5    7   0           0   0 MVP-27
 1946 32 PHI NL  39   10    0    1   0  0   0    2   0      1   3  .100  .182  .100  -18    1   2           0   1
 1947 33 BSN NL  27    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .167  .167  .167  -10    1   0           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      197   95   10   16   1  0   0    6   0  0   8  22  .168  .233  .179   18   17   2   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         78    8   13   1  0   0    5   0  0   7  18  .168  .233  .179   18   14   2   0   0   0   2
 Career High     67   49    5    7   1  0   0    2   0  0   3  10                           7   2   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1943 29 TOT      17   11    2   4.9    87| .267  .259| .353  .330| .267  .355| .620  .685|  82  .607  -0.2   0.0   0%
         BOS AL    7    5    1   5.5    89| .286  .258| .286  .333| .286  .357| .572  .690|  66  .660  -0.3   0.0   0%
         PHI NL   10    6    1   4.5    86| .250  .260| .400  .328| .250  .353| .650  .681|  93  .559   0.1   0.0     
 1944 30 PHI NL   17   12    1   2.2    92| .200  .264| .294  .331| .267  .371| .561  .703|  61  .240  -0.7  -0.1     
 1945 31 PHI NL   52   42    1   0.6    94| .143  .270| .192  .339| .143  .372| .335  .711|  -5  .030  -7.0  -0.7     
 1946 32 PHI NL   13   12    0   0.0    90| .100  .259| .182  .334| .100  .362| .282  .696| -18  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
 1947 33 BSN NL    6    7    0   0.0   104| .167  .272| .167  .346| .167  .403| .334  .749| -10  .000  -1.0  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       105   84    4   1.3    93| .168  .266| .233  .336| .179  .370| .412  .706|  18  .102 -10.5  -1.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1943 29 TOT P 20 6 19 1 0 .962 .962 1.25 1.22 4.27 2.27 2 52.7 BOS AL P 11 5 11 1 0 .941 .964 1.45 1.27 5.54 2.28 0 26.0 PHI NL P 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 1.00 1.16 3.03 2.26 2 26.7 1944 30 PHI NL P 38 4 22 0 0 1.000 .959 0.68 1.09 2.63 2.14 0 89.0 1945 31 PHI NL P 67 10 38 2 3 .960 .964 0.72 1.06 2.39 2.18 2 180.7 1946 32 PHI NL P 39 3 17 0 0 1.000 .962 0.51 1.01 2.76 2.25 0 65.3 1947 33 BSN NL P 27 5 13 0 2 1.000 .968 0.67 0.91 4.63 2.11 0 35.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1943 29 TOT P 20 6 19 1 0 .962 .962 1.25 1.22 4.27 2.27 2 52.7 BOS AL P 11 5 11 1 0 .941 .964 1.45 1.27 5.54 2.28 0 26.0 PHI NL P 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 1.00 1.16 3.03 2.26 2 26.7 1944 30 PHI NL P 38 4 22 0 0 1.000 .959 0.68 1.09 2.63 2.14 0 89.0 1945 31 PHI NL P 67 10 38 2 3 .960 .964 0.72 1.06 2.39 2.18 2 180.7 1946 32 PHI NL P 39 3 17 0 0 1.000 .962 0.51 1.01 2.76 2.25 0 65.3 1947 33 BSN NL P 27 5 13 0 2 1.000 .968 0.67 0.91 4.63 2.11 0 35.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 191 28 109 3 5 .979 .963 0.72 1.05 2.92 2.19 4 422.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 191 28 109 3 5 .979 .963 0.72 1.05 2.91 2.19 4 423
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.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1945-NL-27-0.01
Car-1440-0.01 shares

ERA
1945 NL-2.99-8

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1945 NL-1.245-8

Hits Allowed/9IP
1945 NL-8.72-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1945 NL-2.49-10

Games
1945 NL-67-1

Saves
1945 NL-15-1
1946 NL-5-2

Games Finished
1944 NL-20-4
1945 NL-41-2
1946 NL-23-3
1947 NL-17-8

Adjusted ERA+
1945 NL-128-9

     

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 15 (1210) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 3.0 (1446) (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 

May 27, 1947: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Boston Braves for Don Padgett.


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