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Milo Candini

Milo Cain Candini

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 187 lb.

Born: August 3, 1917 in Manteca, CA
High School: Manteca HS (Manteca, CA)(All Transactions)
Debut: May 1, 1943
Teams (by GP): Senators/Phillies 1943-1951

Final Game: August 15, 1951
Died: March 17, 1998 in Manteca, CA
Buried: Park View Cemetery, Manteca, CA
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1937	19	ELP	D	21	7	.750	4.23	35						251.0	241	143	118		141							1.522	8.6		5.1			ELP · AZTX
1938	20	NYY-min	B	12	13	.480	3.49	38						173.0	147	84	67		111							1.491	7.6		5.8			NFK · PIED
1939	21	NYY-min	B	13	8	.619	4.17	40						205.0	209	112	95		91							1.463	9.2		4.0			WEN · WINT
1940	22	NYY-min	B,AA	16	12	.571	4.46	35	8					201.2	186	112	100		117							1.502	8.3		5.2			WEN,OLD · WINT,PCL
1941	23	NYY-min	AA	9	7	.563	3.26	35	15	13	6	3		141.0	112	56	51		64	84	2	0	2			1.248	7.1		4.1	5.4	1.31	KCY · AA
1942	24	NYY-min	AA	4	7	.364	5.21	29	15		3	1		95.0	97	66	55		62	38	2	0	5			1.674	9.2		5.9	3.6	0.61	NWK · IL
1943	25	WSH	AL	11	7	.611	2.49	28	21	5	8	3	1	166.0	144	55	46	3	65	67	1	0	5	681	129	1.259	7.8	0.2	3.5	3.6	1.03
1944	26	WSH	AL	6	7	.462	4.11	28	10	9	4	2	1	103.0	110	53	47	3	49	31	1	0	0	457	80	1.544	9.6	0.3	4.3	2.7	0.63

1946	28	WSH	AL	2	0	1.000	2.08	9	0	6	0	0	1	21.2	15	5	5	1	4	6	0	0	0	82	164	0.877	6.2	0.4	1.7	2.5	1.50
1947	29	WSH	AL	3	4	.429	5.17	38	2	21	0	0	1	87.0	96	53	50	5	35	31	0	1	1	394	72	1.506	9.9	0.5	3.6	3.2	0.89
1948	30	WSH	AL	2	3	.400	5.15	35	4	14	1	0	3	94.1	96	56	54	1	63	23	1	0	0	430	84	1.686	9.2	0.1	6.0	2.2	0.37
1949	31	OLD	AAA	15	9	.625	4.03	34	24		11	0		176.1	169	89	79		67	88	1	0	1			1.338	8.6		3.4	4.5	1.31	OLD · PCL
1949	31	WSH	AL	0	0		4.76	3	0	1	0	0	1	5.2	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	21	95	0.882	6.4	0.0	1.6	1.6	1.00
1950	32	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	2.70	18	0	6	0	0	0	30.0	32	11	9	2	15	10	0	2	1	130	151	1.567	9.6	0.6	4.5	3.0	0.67
1951	33	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	6.00	15	0	4	0	0	0	30.0	33	22	20	3	18	14	0	0	1	139	65	1.700	9.9	0.9	5.4	4.2	0.78
1953	35	OLD,SAC	Opn	9	4	.692	4.86	57	0		0	0		74.0	87	63	40	9	42	39	0	0	1			1.743	10.6	1.1	5.1	4.7	0.93	OLD,SAC · PCL
1954	36	SAC	Opn	11	4	.733	2.25	44	0		0	0		72.0	55	48	18	6	30	42	0	0	1			1.181	6.9	0.8	3.8	5.2	1.40	SAC · PCL
1955	37	SAC	Opn	2	9	.182	3.41	42	0		0	0		71.1	74	49	27	8	24	34	0	0	4			1.374	9.3	1.0	3.0	4.3	1.42	SAC · PCL
1956	38	SAC	Opn	3	4	.429	2.04	49	0		0	0		66.1	53	20	15	4	25	39	0	0	4			1.176	7.2	0.5	3.4	5.3	1.56	SAC · PCL
1957	39	SAC	Opn	9	6	.600	1.98	57	1		0	0		100.0	88	39	22	7	30	47	0	0	0			1.180	7.9	0.6	2.7	4.2	1.57	SAC · PCL
8 Yrs				26	21	.553	3.92	174	37	66	13	5	8	537.2	530	258	234	18	250	183	3	3	8	2334	92	1.451	8.9	0.3	4.2	3.1	0.73
162 Game Avg.				8	7	.553	3.92	56	12	21	4	2	3	173	171	83	75	6	81	59	1	1	3	752	92	1.451	8.9	0.3	4.2	3.1	0.73

WSH (6 yrs)				24	21	.533	3.86	141	37	56	13	5	8	477.2	465	225	205	13	217	159	3	1	6	2065	92	1.428	8.8	0.2	4.1	3.0	0.73
PHI (2 yrs)				2	0	1.000	4.35	33	0	10	0	0	0	60.0	65	33	29	5	33	24	0	2	2	269	91	1.633	9.8	0.8	5.0	3.6	0.73

AL (6 yrs)				24	21	.533	3.86	141	37	56	13	5	8	477.2	465	225	205	13	217	159	3	1	6	2065	92	1.428	8.8	0.2	4.1	3.0	0.73
NL (2 yrs)				2	0	1.000	4.35	33	0	10	0	0	0	60.0	65	33	29	5	33	24	0	2	2	269	91	1.633	9.8	0.8	5.0	3.6	0.73

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1943	25	WSH	AL	166.0	28	21	55	2.98	3.69	-0.07	0.00	99.2	3.74	13	1.6	1.0	-0.1	2.4	24	.558	.510	$
1944	26	WSH	AL	103.0	28	10	53	4.63	4.16	-0.27	0.00	95.1	4.21	-5	-0.5	1.0	-0.1	0.0	2	.481	.497	$

1946	28	WSH	AL	21.2	9	0	5	2.08	4.10	-0.28	0.00	100.7	4.41	6	0.7	1.0	-0.0	0.8	7	.573	.504	$
1947	29	WSH	AL	87.0	38	2	53	5.48	4.32	-0.28	0.00	100.5	4.62	-8	-0.9	1.0	-0.0	-0.3	-1	.477	.495	$
1948	30	WSH	AL	94.1	35	4	56	5.34	4.71	-0.26	0.00	101.1	5.03	-3	-0.3	.9	-0.1	0.3	5	.490	.498	$
1949	31	WSH	AL	5.2	3	0	3	4.76	4.34	-0.32	0.00	103.7	4.83	0	0.0	1.5	-0.0	0.0	1	.502	.500	$
1950	32	PHI	NL	30.0	18	0	11	3.30	4.58	0.19	0.00	98.7	4.33	4	0.4	.6	-0.1	0.5	7	.521	.502	$
1951	33	PHI	NL	30.0	15	0	22	6.60	4.61	-0.01	0.00	94.9	4.39	-7	-0.7	.4	0.2	-0.3	-4	.451	.495	$
8 Seasons				537.2	174	37	258	4.32	4.19	-0.17	0.00	98.8	4.31	-1	0.2	.9	-0.3	3.4	40	.501	.500	$

WSH (6 yrs)				477.2	141	37	225	4.24	4.13	-0.20	0.00	99.0	4.30	3	0.5	1.0	-0.3	3.2	37	.504	.501	$
PHI (2 yrs)				60.0	33	0	33	4.95	4.59	0.09	0.00	96.8	4.36	-4	-0.4	.5	0.0	0.2	3	.489	.499	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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	ROE
1948	30	WSH	AL	35	380	356	56	96	17	8	1	4	2	63	23	.270	.381	.371	.752	.286	132	11	1	8	0	4
1949	31	WSH	AL	3	22	21	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	.190	.227	.333	.561	.200	7	0	0	0	0	0
1950	32	PHI	NL	18	107	115	11	32	7	0	2	4	0	15	10	.278	.362	.391	.753	.291	45	4	0	1	0	2
1951	33	PHI	NL	15	120	119	22	33	8	1	3	2	0	18	14	.277	.372	.437	.809	.294	52	2	0	1	0	2
4 Yrs				71	629	611	92	165	33	10	6	10	2	97	48	.270	.371	.386	.757	.285	236	17	1	10	0	8
162 Game Avg.				64	570	554	83	150	30	9	5	9	2	88	44	.270	.371	.386	.757	.285	214	15	1	9	0	7
MLB Averages																.260	.334	.343	.677	.277

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1948	30	WSH	AL	-6.5	-0.6	386	0.1	5.3	-5.3	.81	-0.1	0.1	-4.0	-0.4	0.81	-1.6	6	5	16
1949	31	WSH	AL	0.0	0.0	22	-0.3	0.5	-0.9	1.75	0.2	-0.4	-0.8	-0.1	1.75	1.4	2	0	1
1950	32	PHI	NL	4.4	0.4	115	-0.1	0.9	-1.0	.46	-0.2	-0.0	1.9	0.2	0.46	-0.6	1	3	11
1951	33	PHI	NL	-7.0	-0.7	123	-0.2	0.8	-0.9	.39	-0.2	-0.2	-2.9	-0.3	0.39	-2.8	0	1	9
8 Yrs				-13.6	-1.2	646	-0.6	7.5	-8.1	.70	-0.3	-0.5	-6.0	-0.6	0.70	-3.6	9	9	37

Starting Pitching*

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
1943	25	WSH	AL	28	21	9	7	5	0	3	12	9	.571	0	0	8	3	16	76%	55.2	81	20			7	6	4.0		7.0
1944	26	WSH	AL	28	10	5	3	2	2	0	5	5	.500	0	0	4	2	3	30%	46.6	77	8			3	3	4.8		5.7

1947	29	WSH	AL	38	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	21.5	22	21			2	0	3.5		0.8
1948	30	WSH	AL	35	4	0	2	2	0	2	0	4	.000	1	0	1	0	3	75%	45.0	57	26	11	7	0	1	3.5	4.8	5.8
4 Yrs				129	37	14	14	9	2	5	17	20	.459	1	0	13	5	22	59%	50	81	8	11	7	12	10	4.1	4.8	6.2
MLB Averages													.500						53%	51	115	-11					4.4	4.7	6.8

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1943	25	WSH	AL	28	7	5	2	0	0	1	0		0	0														4	1		0	8.4
1944	26	WSH	AL	28	18	9	1	4	0	1	0		0	0														12	3		1	7.6

1946	28	WSH	AL	9	9	6	2	0	0	1	0		0	0														6	1		0	7.2
1947	29	WSH	AL	38	36	21	3	2	0	1	0		0	0														21	5		3	7.1
1948	30	WSH	AL	35	31	14	2	1	1	3	0	300%	1	0	24	9	38%	3	.807	6	5	16	2	4	22	11	17	23	2	21	6	6.9
1949	31	WSH	AL	3	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	50%	2	0	1	1	100%	8	1.745	2	0	1	2	0	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	5.7
1950	32	PHI	NL	18	18	6	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	10	3	30%	9	.462	1	3	11	1	0	15	6	10	8	4	6	1	5.0
1951	33	PHI	NL	15	15	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	10	2	20%	3	.389	0	1	9	0	0	12	6	6	12	3	11	0	6.0
8 Yrs				174	137	66	12	7	3	8	1	267%	4	0	45	15	33%		.701	9	9	37	5	4	50	24	35	88	20	40	12	6.8

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1943	25	WSH	AL	681		0.4%	9.8%	9.5%	1.8%	8%		78%
1944	26	WSH	AL	457		0.7%	6.8%	10.7%	1.3%	6%		80%

1946	28	WSH	AL	82		1.2%	7.3%	4.9%				87%
1947	29	WSH	AL	392		1.3%	7.9%	8.9%				80%
1948	30	WSH	AL	428	57%	0.3%	6.1%	16.6%	6.8%	27%	0.91	87%	90	11	12%
1949	31	WSH	AL	22	50%	0.0%	4.6%	4.6%	9.1%	50%	1.00	91%	3	0	0%
1950	32	PHI	NL	131	66%	1.9%	9.4%	14.0%	8.4%	28%	0.68	96%	20	4	20%
1951	33	PHI	NL	138	62%	2.5%	11.7%	15.0%	10.0%	36%	0.94	85%	35	2	6%
8 Yrs				2331	59%	0.8%	8.2%	11.2%	3.0%	13%	0.88	82%	148	17	11%
MLB Averages					49%	1.7%	10.6%	10.7%	4.4%	17%	0.94	88%			11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					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
1943	25	WSH	AL		144			3												5
1944	26	WSH	AL		110			3												0

1946	28	WSH	AL		15			1												0
1947	29	WSH	AL		96			5												1
1948	30	WSH	AL	380	96			1	0	33	0	1	0	1	42	19	3	45%	4	0	0	142	4	2	67%	3	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	48
1949	31	WSH	AL	22	4			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	67%	0	0	0	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950	32	PHI	NL	107	32			2	0	6	0	2	2	0	10	5	2	50%	2	1	0	44	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	24
1951	33	PHI	NL	120	33			3	0	4	1	1	1	1	14	7	0	50%	2	1	1	61	2	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	18
8 Yrs				629	530			18	0	44	1	4	3	2	69	33	5	48%	8	8	1	252	10	2	83%	8	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	7	90
MLB Averages																		53%							56%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1943	25	11	7	.611	2.49	28	21	5	8	3	1	166.0	144	55	46	3	65	67	1	0	5	681	129	1.259	7.8	0.2	3.5	3.6	1.03	129
1944	26	17	14	.548	3.11	56	31	14	12	5	2	269.0	254	108	93	6	114	98	2	0	5	1138	104	1.368	8.5	0.2	3.8	3.3	0.86	104
1945	27	17	14	.548	3.11	56	31	14	12	5	2	269.0	254	108	93	6	114	98	2	0	5	1138	104	1.368	8.5	0.2	3.8	3.3	0.86	104
1946	28	19	14	.576	3.03	65	31	20	12	5	3	290.2	269	113	98	7	118	104	2	0	5	1220	107	1.331	8.3	0.2	3.7	3.2	0.88	107
1947	29	22	18	.550	3.53	103	33	41	12	5	4	377.2	365	166	148	12	153	135	2	1	6	1614	95	1.372	8.7	0.3	3.6	3.2	0.88	95
1948	30	24	21	.533	3.85	138	37	55	13	5	7	472.0	461	222	202	13	216	158	3	1	6	2044	92	1.434	8.8	0.2	4.1	3.0	0.73	92
1949	31	24	21	.533	3.86	141	37	56	13	5	8	477.2	465	225	205	13	217	159	3	1	6	2065	92	1.428	8.8	0.2	4.1	3.0	0.73	92
1950	32	25	21	.543	3.79	159	37	62	13	5	8	507.2	497	236	214	15	232	169	3	3	7	2195	95	1.436	8.8	0.3	4.1	3.0	0.73	95
1951	33	26	21	.553	3.92	174	37	66	13	5	8	537.2	530	258	234	18	250	183	3	3	8	2334	92	1.451	8.9	0.3	4.2	3.1	0.73	92

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1943	25	10	7	.588	3.23	159.0	164	63	57	3	74	64	1	1.497	9.3	4.2	3.6	0.86	0.2	28
1944	26	4	7	.364	5.04	100.0	122	62	56	3	54	30	1	1.760	11.0	4.9	2.7	0.56	0.3	28

1946	28	1	1	.500	2.57	21.0	17	7	6	1	5	6	0	1.048	7.3	2.1	2.6	1.20	0.4	9
1947	29	3	6	.333	5.66	89.0	104	62	56	5	38	32	0	1.596	10.5	3.8	3.2	0.84	0.5	38
1948	30	4	6	.400	4.88	96.0	96	58	52	1	63	23	1	1.656	9.0	5.9	2.2	0.37	0.1	35
1949	31	0	0		4.50	6.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	0.833	6.0	1.5	1.5	1.00	0.0	3
1950	32	2	1	.667	2.79	29.0	33	10	9	2	15	10	0	1.655	10.2	4.7	3.1	0.67	0.6	18
1951	33	1	2	.333	6.60	30.0	35	24	22	3	19	14	0	1.800	10.5	5.7	4.2	0.74	0.9	15
8 Yrs		25	30	.455	4.43	530.0	575	289	261	18	269	180	3	1.592	9.8		3.1	0.67	0.3	174

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Earned Run Average s c a p y 1943 AL 2.49 (6th)	Games Played s c a p y 1947 AL 38 (10th)	Shutouts s c a p y 1943 AL 3 (5th)	Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y 1943 AL 0.163 (4th)
Wild Pitches s c a p y 1943 AL 5 (5th)	Games Finished s c a p y 1947 AL 21 (8th)	Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y 1943 AL 129 (7th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 6 (1781), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 1 (1951), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 7 (1122), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Explanation of Similarity Scores

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Larry Pape (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Tom Hughes (987) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jimmy Lavender (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ira Hutchinson (991) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Steve Ridzik (977) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ken Burkhart (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ken Burkhart (982) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Steve Ridzik (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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