Fred Baczewski
Frederic John Baczewski (Lefty)
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 15, 1926 in St. Paul, MN
High School: Humboldt (St. Paul, MN) (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 1953
Final Game: April 16, 1955
Died: November 14, 1976 in Culver City, CA
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1953 27 TOT NL 11 4 .733 3.64 33 18 6 10 1 1 148.1 145 65 60 14 58 61 2 0 1 628 119 1.369 8.8 0.8 3.5 3.7 1.05 RoY-6
1953 27 CHC NL 0 0 6.30 9 0 2 0 0 0 10.0 20 9 7 1 6 3 1 0 0 53 70 2.600 18.0 0.9 5.4 2.7 0.50
1953 27 CIN NL 11 4 .733 3.45 24 18 4 10 1 1 138.1 125 56 53 13 52 58 1 0 1 575 125 1.280 8.1 0.8 3.4 3.8 1.12
1954 28 CIN NL 6 6 .500 5.26 29 22 2 4 1 0 130.0 159 82 76 22 53 43 1 0 1 587 80 1.631 11.0 1.5 3.7 3.0 0.81
1955 29 CIN NL 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 23 2.000 18.0 18.0 0.0 0.0
3 Seasons 17 10 .630 4.45 63 40 8 14 2 1 279.1 306 149 138 38 111 0 104 3 0 2 1220 96 1.493 9.9 1.2 3.6 3.4 0.94
162 Game Avg. 11 7 .630 4.45 42 26 5 9 1 1 184 202 98 91 25 73 69 2 0 1 805 96 1.493 9.9 1.2 3.6 3.4 0.94
CIN (3 yrs) 17 10 .630 4.38 54 40 6 14 2 1 269.1 286 140 131 37 105 0 101 2 0 2 1167 97 1.452 9.6 1.2 3.5 3.4 0.96
CHC (1 yr) 0 0 6.30 9 0 2 0 0 0 10.0 20 9 7 1 6 3 1 0 0 53 70 2.600 18.0 0.9 5.4 2.7 0.50

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1954 28 CIN NL 29 587 522 82 159 23 4 22 2 1 53 43 .305 .367 .490 .858 .297 256 19 1 7 4
1955 29 CIN NL 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.600 2.000 .000 8 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 30 592 527 84 161 23 4 24 2 1 53 43 .306 .368 .501 .868 .295 264 19 1 7 4 0
162 Game Avg. 39 774 689 110 211 30 5 31 3 1 69 56 .306 .368 .501 .868 .295 345 25 1 9 5
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1954 28 CIN NL 29 22 6 6 10 2 1 9 13 .409 2 5 4 1 8 36% 45 68 24 22 8 4 14 5.0 4.5 5.5
1 Season 29 22 6 6 10 2 1 9 13 .409 2 5 4 1 8 36% 45 68 24 22 8 4 14 5.0 4.5 5.5
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1954 28 CIN NL 29 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 1.029 0 1 6 0 0 7 1 6 4 2 4 0 4.0
1955 29 CIN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.346 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3.0
2 Seasons 30 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1.023 0 1 7 0 0 8 1 7 4 2 5 0 3.9

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1953 27 TOT NL
1953 27 CHC NL
1953 27 CIN NL
1954 28 CIN NL 587 70% 3.8% 7.3% 9.0% 8.4% 31% 0.88 79% 145 19 13%
1955 29 CIN NL 5 80% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 40.0% 100% 2.00 60% 0 0
3 Seasons 592 70% 6.4% 17.6% 18.8% 8.6% 17% 0.89 78% 145 19 13%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1953 27 TOT NL 145 14 1
1953 27 CHC NL 20 1 0
1953 27 CIN NL 125 13 1
1954 28 CIN NL 587 159 22 1 6 17 5 9 13 24 14 3 58% 7 1 0 254 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
1955 29 CIN NL 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 592 306 38 1 6 19 5 11 13 24 14 3 58% 7 2 0 254 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1953 27 11 4 .733 3.64 33 18 6 10 1 1 148.1 145 65 60 14 58 61 2 0 1 628 119 1.369 8.8 0.8 3.5 3.7 1.05 119
1954 28 17 10 .630 4.40 62 40 8 14 2 1 278.1 304 147 136 36 111 104 3 0 2 1215 97 1.491 9.8 1.2 3.6 3.4 0.94 97
1955 29 17 10 .630 4.45 63 40 8 14 2 1 279.1 306 149 138 38 111 0 104 3 0 2 1220 96 1.493 9.9 1.2 3.6 3.4 0.94 96

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1953 27 9 7 .563 3.50 149.0 145 64 58 14 58 61 2 1.362 8.8 3.5 3.7 1.05 0.8 33
1954 28 5 9 .357 5.08 133.0 163 83 75 23 54 44 1 1.632 11.0 3.7 3.0 0.81 1.6 29
1955 29 0 0 9.00 2.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
3 Seasons 14 16 .467 4.28 284.0 308 149 135 37 112 105 3 1.479 9.8 3.3 0.94 1.2 63

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Complete Games s c a p y
1953 NL--10--10th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 2 (2371), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1632), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Similarity Scores

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