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Jim Derrington

Charles James Derrington (Blackie)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: November 29, 1939 in Compton, CA
High School: South Gate HS (South Gate, CA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 30, 1956
Team: WhiteSox 1956-1957

Final Game: September 29, 1957
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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 IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1956 16 CHW AL 0 1 .000 7.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 9 6 5 2 6 0 3 0 1 0 31 58 2.500 13.5 3.0 9.0 4.5 0.50
1957 17 CHW AL 0 1 .000 4.86 20 5 4 0 0 0 37.0 29 21 20 4 29 0 14 1 0 1 166 78 1.568 7.1 1.0 7.1 3.4 0.48
2 Yrs 0 2 .000 5.23 21 6 4 0 0 0 43.0 38 27 25 6 35 0 17 1 1 1 197 74 1.698 8.0 1.3 7.3 3.6 0.49
162 Game Avg. 0 5 .000 5.23 53 15 10 0 0 0 108 96 68 63 15 88 0 43 3 3 3 496 74 1.698 8.0 1.3 7.3 3.6 0.49

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 Awards
1956 16 CHW AL 6.0 1 1 6 9.00 4.00 0.09 0.00 108.0 4.23 -3 -0.2 -0.0 -0.2 -3 .254 .498 $
1957 17 CHW AL 37.0 20 5 21 5.11 4.09 0.38 0.00 98.9 3.67 -6 -0.6 1.1 -0.1 -0.4 -3 .469 .496 $
2 Seasons 43.0 21 6 27 5.65 4.08 0.34 0.00 100.2 3.75 -9 -0.9 1.1 -0.1 -0.6 -5 .459 .497 $

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 IBB ROE
1956 16 CHW AL 1 31 24 6 9 2 0 2 1 0 6 3 .375 .500 .708 1.208 .368 17 1 0 1 0 0 1
1957 17 CHW AL 20 166 134 21 29 7 0 4 2 2 29 14 .216 .358 .358 .716 .214 48 3 1 1 1 0 3
2 Yrs 21 197 158 27 38 9 0 6 3 2 35 17 .241 .379 .411 .791 .235 65 4 1 2 1 0 4
162 Game Avg. 53 496 398 68 96 23 0 15 8 5 88 43 .241 .379 .411 .791 .235 164 10 3 5 3 0 10
MLB Averages .258 .328 .392 .720 .275

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1956 16 CHW AL -2.3 -0.2 33 -0.3 0.5 -0.9 1.24 -0.5 0.3 -2.9 -0.2 1.24 -5.3 0 0 0
1957 17 CHW AL -3.9 -0.4 171 -0.3 2.0 -2.3 .72 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.0 0.72 -2.4 4 2 9
2 Yrs -6.2 -0.6 204 -0.6 2.6 -3.2 .81 -0.7 -0.1 -3.2 -0.3 0.81 -7.7 4 2 9

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 Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1956 16 CHW AL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 29.0 29 29 0 0 0 1 6.0 4.5 6.0
1957 17 CHW AL 20 5 0 1 4 0 0 1 4 .200 1 2 0 0 1 20% 38.6 63 23 8 4 3 2 6.5 5.1 2.7
2 Yrs 21 6 0 2 4 0 0 1 5 .167 1 2 0 0 1 17% 37 63 23 8 4 3 3 6.4 5.0 3.3
MLB Averages .500 50% 51 97 2 4.4 4.3 6.4

Reliever Pitching*

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
1957 17 CHW AL 20 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 15 1 7% 5 .722 4 2 9 2 1 12 7 8 8 7 8 1 4.7
1 Yr 20 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 15 1 7% .722 4 2 9 2 1 12 7 8 8 7 8 1 4.7

Ratio Pitching*

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%
1956 16 CHW AL 31 3% 6.5% 9.7% 19.4% 12.9% 44% 2.25 61% 8 1 13%
1957 17 CHW AL 166 27% 2.4% 8.4% 17.5% 6.6% 38% 1.07 70% 29 3 10%
2 Yrs 197 23% 3.1% 8.6% 17.8% 7.6% 40% 1.16 69% 37 4 11%
MLB Averages 52% 2.4% 12.8% 9.3% 6.7% 29% 0.99 77% 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
1956 16 CHW AL 31 9 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 16 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1957 17 CHW AL 166 29 4 0 8 3 1 3 1 10 6 2 60% 3 1 0 67 2 2 50% 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
2 Yrs 197 38 6 0 9 5 1 3 3 11 7 2 64% 4 1 0 83 3 2 60% 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0
MLB Averages 51% 57%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
1956 16 0 1 .000 7.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 9 6 5 2 6 0 3 0 1 0 31 58 2.500 13.5 3.0 9.0 4.5 0.50 58
1957 17 0 2 .000 5.23 21 6 4 0 0 0 43.0 38 27 25 6 35 0 17 1 1 1 197 74 1.698 8.0 1.3 7.3 3.6 0.49 74

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1956 16 0 0 7.50 6.0 9 6 5 2 6 3 0 2.500 13.5 9.0 4.5 0.50 3.0 1
1957 17 1 3 .250 5.59 37.0 32 26 23 4 32 14 1 1.730 7.8 7.8 3.4 0.44 1.0 20
2 Yrs 1 3 .250 5.86 43.0 41 32 28 6 38 17 1 1.837 8.6 3.6 0.45 1.3 21

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1956 AL  born 1939-11-29 (1st)
1957 AL  born 1939-11-29 (1st)

                                         

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