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Murry Dickson

Murry Monroe Dickson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 157 lb.

Born: August 21, 1916 in Tracy, MO
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1937. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 30, 1939
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Pirates/Phillies/Athletics/Yankees 1939-1959

Final Game: September 14, 1959
Died: September 21, 1989 in Kansas City, KS
Buried: Sunset Memory Gardens, Leavenworth, KS
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All-Star

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
1939 22 STL NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 12 0.545 2.5 0.0 2.5 4.9 2.00
1940 23 STL NL 0 0 16.20 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 5 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 30 3.600 27.0 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.00
1942 25 STL NL 6 3 .667 2.91 36 7 13 2 0 2 120.2 91 41 39 1 61 66 1 0 2 488 118 1.260 6.8 0.1 4.5 4.9 1.08
1943 26 STL NL 8 2 .800 3.58 31 7 11 2 0 0 115.2 119 51 46 4 49 44 1 0 1 496 95 1.452 9.3 0.3 3.8 3.4 0.90
1944 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1945 Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1946 29 STL NL 15 6 .714 2.88 47 19 9 12 2 1 184.1 160 71 59 8 56 82 4 0 3 756 120 1.172 7.8 0.4 2.7 4.0 1.46
1947 30 STL NL 13 16 .448 3.07 47 25 13 11 4 3 231.2 211 101 79 16 88 111 2 0 1 970 134 1.291 8.2 0.6 3.4 4.3 1.26
1948 31 STL NL 12 16 .429 4.14 42 29 8 11 1 1 252.1 257 121 116 39 85 113 0 0 1 1064 99 1.355 9.2 1.4 3.0 4.0 1.33
1949 32 PIT NL 12 14 .462 3.29 44 20 15 11 2 0 224.1 216 97 82 17 80 89 6 0 1 948 128 1.319 8.7 0.7 3.2 3.6 1.11
1950 33 PIT NL 10 15 .400 3.80 51 22 18 8 0 3 225.0 227 104 95 20 83 76 2 1 4 963 115 1.378 9.1 0.8 3.3 3.0 0.92
1951 34 PIT NL 20 16 .556 4.02 45 35 9 19 3 2 288.2 294 151 129 32 101 112 6 1 1 1241 104 1.368 9.2 1.0 3.1 3.5 1.11 MVP-9
1952 35 PIT NL 14 21 .400 3.57 43 34 8 21 2 2 277.2 278 128 110 26 76 112 1 0 0 1157 111 1.275 9.0 0.8 2.5 3.6 1.47 MVP-13
1953 36 PIT NL 10 19 .345 4.53 45 26 13 10 1 4 200.2 240 121 101 27 58 88 3 0 4 877 99 1.485 10.8 1.2 2.6 3.9 1.52 AS
1954 37 PHI NL 10 20 .333 3.78 40 31 5 12 4 3 226.1 256 107 95 31 73 64 2 0 1 986 107 1.454 10.2 1.2 2.9 2.5 0.88
1955 38 PHI NL 12 11 .522 3.50 36 28 2 12 4 0 216.0 190 98 84 27 82 8 92 4 0 2 905 113 1.259 7.9 1.1 3.4 3.8 1.12
1956 39 TOT NL 13 11 .542 3.28 31 30 0 12 3 0 219.1 195 90 80 21 69 5 110 1 0 7 896 114 1.204 8.0 0.9 2.8 4.5 1.59
1956 39 PHI NL 0 3 .000 5.09 3 3 0 0 0 0 23.0 20 15 13 1 12 1 1 0 0 0 97 74 1.391 7.8 0.4 4.7 0.4 0.08
1956 39 STL NL 13 8 .619 3.07 28 27 0 12 3 0 196.1 175 75 67 20 57 4 109 1 0 7 799 122 1.182 8.0 0.9 2.6 5.0 1.91
1957 40 STL NL 5 3 .625 4.14 14 13 0 3 1 0 74.0 87 41 34 8 25 0 29 1 0 3 326 96 1.514 10.6 1.0 3.0 3.5 1.16
1958 41 TOT AL 10 7 .588 3.70 33 11 10 3 0 2 119.1 117 59 49 16 43 4 55 3 0 1 514 105 1.341 8.8 1.2 3.2 4.1 1.28
1958 41 KCA AL 9 5 .643 3.27 27 9 9 3 0 1 99.0 99 42 36 12 31 4 46 2 0 0 424 120 1.313 9.0 1.1 2.8 4.2 1.48
1958 41 NYY AL 1 2 .333 5.75 6 2 1 0 0 1 20.1 18 17 13 4 12 0 9 1 0 1 90 63 1.475 8.0 1.8 5.3 4.0 0.75
1959 42 KCA AL 2 1 .667 4.94 38 0 12 0 0 0 71.0 85 46 39 9 27 1 36 0 0 1 326 82 1.577 10.8 1.1 3.4 4.6 1.33
18 Yrs 172 181 .487 3.66 625 338 147 149 27 23 3052.1 3029 1431 1240 302 1058 18 1281 37 2 34 12936 109 1.339 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.8 1.21
162 Game Avg. 12 13 .487 3.66 44 24 10 11 2 2 216 214 101 88 21 75 90 3 0 2 913 109 1.339 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.8 1.21
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
STL (9 yrs) 72 54 .571 3.38 247 128 55 53 11 7 1180.1 1106 505 443 96 423 4 556 10 0 19 4922 112 1.295 8.4 0.7 3.2 4.2 1.31
PIT (5 yrs) 66 85 .437 3.83 228 137 63 69 8 11 1216.1 1255 601 517 122 398 477 18 2 10 5186 110 1.359 9.3 0.9 2.9 3.5 1.20
PHI (3 yrs) 22 34 .393 3.71 79 62 7 24 8 3 465.1 466 220 192 59 167 9 157 6 0 3 1988 107 1.360 9.0 1.1 3.2 3.0 0.94
KCA (2 yrs) 11 6 .647 3.97 65 9 21 3 0 1 170.0 184 88 75 21 58 5 82 2 0 1 750 100 1.424 9.7 1.1 3.1 4.3 1.41
NYY (1 yr) 1 2 .333 5.75 6 2 1 0 0 1 20.1 18 17 13 4 12 0 9 1 0 1 90 63 1.475 8.0 1.8 5.3 4.0 0.75
NL (16 yrs) 160 173 .480 3.62 554 327 125 146 27 21 2862.0 2827 1326 1152 277 988 13 1190 34 2 32 12096 111 1.333 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.7 1.20
AL (2 yrs) 12 8 .600 4.16 71 11 22 3 0 2 190.1 202 105 88 25 70 5 91 3 0 2 840 95 1.429 9.6 1.2 3.3 4.3 1.30

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
1939 22 STL NL 3.2 1 0 0 0.00 4.61 0.07 0.00 100.0 4.54 2 0.2 1.0 -0.0 0.2 2 .720 .501 $
1940 23 STL NL 1.2 1 1 4 21.60 3.39 -0.31 0.00 106.0 3.92 -3 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 -3 .244 .498 $
1942 25 STL NL 120.2 36 7 41 3.06 3.63 0.12 0.00 102.7 3.60 8 1.0 1.0 -0.1 1.9 18 .527 .506 $
1943 26 STL NL 115.2 31 7 51 3.97 3.91 0.35 0.00 100.5 3.58 -5 -0.6 1.0 -0.1 0.3 5 .482 .497 $
1946 29 STL NL 184.1 47 19 71 3.47 3.97 0.11 0.00 100.9 3.90 9 1.0 1.0 -0.1 2.7 28 .522 .506 $
1947 30 STL NL 231.2 47 25 101 3.92 4.67 0.00 0.00 101.1 4.71 19 2.0 1.0 -0.1 4.1 48 .543 .512 $
1948 31 STL NL 252.1 42 29 121 4.32 4.58 -0.04 0.00 103.2 4.77 12 1.3 1.1 -0.1 3.5 42 .530 .508 $
1949 32 PIT NL 224.0 44 20 97 3.90 4.70 -0.05 0.00 102.9 4.89 24 2.6 .9 -0.2 4.5 51 .559 .516 $
1950 33 PIT NL 225.0 51 22 104 4.16 4.81 -0.09 0.00 104.1 5.11 25 2.6 1.4 -0.0 4.7 50 .552 .516 $
1951 34 PIT NL 288.2 45 35 151 4.71 4.51 -0.14 0.00 105.6 4.91 7 0.7 1.5 -0.1 3.1 38 .516 .504 $ MVP-9
1952 35 PIT NL 277.2 43 34 128 4.15 4.41 -0.16 0.00 104.5 4.78 20 2.2 1.4 -0.2 4.6 48 .552 .514 $ MVP-13
1953 36 PIT NL 200.2 45 26 121 5.43 4.86 -0.01 0.00 104.7 5.10 -6 -0.5 1.3 -0.2 1.1 17 .488 .497 $ AS
1954 37 PHI NL 226.1 40 31 107 4.25 4.71 0.20 0.00 98.8 4.45 6 0.6 2.0 -0.1 2.5 30 .515 .504 $
1955 38 PHI NL 216.0 36 28 98 4.08 4.68 0.30 0.00 98.3 4.31 9 1.0 1.5 -0.1 2.9 30 .528 .506 $
1956 39 PHI NL 23.0 3 3 15 5.87 4.53 -0.19 0.00 99.5 4.70 -3 -0.3 -0.0 -0.1 -1 .417 .498 $
1956 39 STL NL 196.1 28 27 75 3.44 4.30 0.21 0.00 98.4 4.03 17 1.9 1.7 -0.1 3.6 34 .569 .512 $
1957 40 STL NL 74.1 14 13 41 4.96 4.41 0.19 0.00 100.3 4.23 -5 -0.6 .2 -0.0 0.1 2 .461 .497 $
1958 41 KCA AL 99.0 27 9 42 3.82 4.07 0.03 0.00 102.0 4.12 3 0.4 1.8 -0.0 1.1 12 .514 .502 $
1958 41 NYY AL 20.1 6 2 17 7.52 4.14 0.39 0.00 95.9 3.60 -9 -0.8 .9 -0.0 -0.7 -7 .359 .495 $
1959 42 KCA AL 71.0 38 0 46 5.83 4.42 -0.18 0.00 103.9 4.77 -8 -0.8 .7 -0.0 -0.3 -2 .479 .495 $
18 Seasons 3052.1 625 338 1431 4.22 4.48 0.03 0.00 102.1 4.55 124 13.8 1.1 -1.6 39.6 440 .522 .504 $
Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
STL (9 yrs) 1180.2 247 128 505 3.85 4.28 0.10 0.00 101.1 4.23 54 6.1 1.0 -0.7 16.2 175 .525 .504 $
PIT (5 yrs) 1216.0 228 137 601 4.45 4.64 -0.10 0.00 104.4 4.95 70 7.6 1.3 -0.7 18.0 203 .533 .509 $
PHI (3 yrs) 465.1 79 62 220 4.26 4.69 0.23 0.00 98.6 4.40 13 1.4 1.8 -0.2 5.3 59 .517 .503 $
KCA (2 yrs) 170.0 65 9 88 4.66 4.21 -0.06 0.00 102.8 4.39 -4 -0.4 1.0 -0.1 0.8 10 .493 .499 $
NYY (1 yr) 20.1 6 2 17 7.52 4.14 0.39 0.00 95.9 3.60 -9 -0.8 .9 -0.0 -0.7 -7 .359 .495 $

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1943 26 STL NL WS L NYY 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.500 0.0 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00
1946 29 STL NL WS W BOS 0 1 .000 3.86 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.0 11 6 6 1 4 1 7 0 0 0 57 1.071 7.1 0.6 2.6 4.5 1.75
1958 41 NYY AL WS W MLN 0 0 4.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 2.3
3 Yrs (3 Series) 0 1 .000 3.86 5 2 2 0 0 0 18.2 15 8 8 1 5 1 8 0 0 0 76 1.071 7.2 0.5 2.4 3.9 1.60
3 WS 0 1 .000 3.86 5 2 2 0 0 0 18.2 15 8 8 1 5 1 8 0 0 0 76 1.071 7.2 0.5 2.4 3.9 1.60

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1953 PIT NL 36 0 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 1 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

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
1948 31 STL NL 42 356 972 121 257 20 5 39 2 3 85 113 .264 .324 .416 .739 .266 404 7 0 11 0 0
1949 32 PIT NL 44 556 850 97 216 17 11 17 4 1 80 89 .254 .323 .360 .683 .267 306 10 6 16 0 8
1950 33 PIT NL 51 769 866 104 227 29 4 20 3 7 83 76 .262 .328 .374 .702 .269 324 19 2 5 0 13
1951 34 PIT NL 45 926 1122 151 294 32 9 32 3 8 101 112 .262 .326 .392 .718 .268 440 14 6 14 0 21
1952 35 PIT NL 43 897 1063 128 278 36 11 26 8 6 76 112 .262 .311 .389 .701 .272 414 26 1 17 0 14
1953 36 PIT NL 45 440 808 121 240 16 7 27 1 4 58 88 .297 .346 .434 .781 .307 351 7 3 8 0 4
1954 37 PHI NL 40 871 895 107 256 49 8 31 3 5 73 64 .286 .339 .463 .802 .279 414 14 2 10 6 9
1955 38 PHI NL 36 886 803 98 190 25 7 27 6 4 82 92 .237 .308 .386 .694 .236 310 14 4 9 8 8 16
1956 39 PHI NL 3 97 84 15 20 4 1 1 1 1 12 1 .238 .333 .345 .679 .232 29 6 0 1 0 1 4
1956 39 STL NL 28 799 729 75 175 24 7 20 2 2 57 109 .240 .295 .374 .669 .257 273 20 1 9 3 4 10
1956 39 TOT NL 31 896 813 90 195 28 8 21 3 3 69 110 .240 .299 .371 .671 .254 302 26 1 10 3 5 14
1957 40 STL NL 14 326 295 41 87 15 4 8 3 1 25 29 .295 .350 .454 .804 .304 134 10 1 3 2 0 4
1958 41 KCA AL 27 422 384 42 99 16 1 12 2 3 31 46 .258 .316 .398 .714 .266 153 7 2 7 1 4 6
1958 41 NYY AL 6 90 76 17 18 1 1 4 1 3 12 9 .237 .348 .434 .783 .222 33 0 1 1 0 0 1
1958 41 TOT AL 33 512 460 59 117 17 2 16 3 6 43 55 .254 .321 .404 .726 .259 186 7 3 8 1 4 7
1959 42 KCA AL 38 322 293 46 85 19 2 9 2 1 27 36 .290 .349 .461 .810 .305 135 5 0 5 1 1 8
12 Yrs 462 7757 9240 1163 2442 303 78 273 41 49 802 976 .264 .324 .403 .727 .271 3720 159 29 116 21 18 118
162 Game Avg. 42 712 848 107 224 28 7 25 4 4 74 90 .264 .324 .403 .727 .271 341 15 3 11 2 11
MLB Averages .260 .332 .358 .690 .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 31 STL NL 3.1 0.3 376 -0.2 6.9 -7.1 1.04 -0.2 -0.1 -0.6 -0.1 1.05 -4.5 1 0 1
1949 32 PIT NL 20.3 2.1 570 0.4 11.0 -10.7 1.12 0.9 -0.6 14.3 1.4 1.12 10.7 3 7 8
1950 33 PIT NL 15.7 1.6 810 -1.8 15.3 -17.1 1.13 0.9 -2.5 5.3 0.5 1.12 12.1 5 7 6
1951 34 PIT NL 3.3 0.3 950 1.1 18.0 -16.9 1.08 -0.8 1.8 -12.6 -1.2 1.08 -11.3 5 0 3
1952 35 PIT NL 10.9 1.1 946 -1.9 16.8 -18.6 1.02 -0.8 -1.1 -3.2 -0.3 1.04 -11.9 3 0 1
1953 36 PIT NL -4.2 -0.4 491 -1.8 7.5 -9.3 .97 -1.4 -0.5 -20.0 -1.8 0.95 -14.3 6 0 8
1954 37 PHI NL 6.7 0.7 885 0.2 17.1 -16.9 1.05 -0.6 0.7 9.3 0.9 1.05 -5.6 5 2 2
1955 38 PHI NL 10.0 1.0 907 -0.3 15.2 -15.5 .98 0.2 -0.5 7.8 0.8 0.98 4.5 4 1 2
1956 39 TOT NL 12.6 1.4 921 0.8 18.1 -17.3 1.07 0.8 -0.0 11.6 1.3 1.07 8.9 1 0 0
1956 39 PHI NL -3.4 -0.3 100 -0.8 2.1 -2.9 1.29 -0.1 -0.5 -3.4 -0.3 1.29 -2.2 0 0 0
1956 39 STL NL 16.0 1.7 821 1.6 16.0 -14.4 1.04 0.9 0.7 15.0 1.6 1.04 11.2 1 0 0
1957 40 STL NL -2.5 -0.2 340 -0.7 5.1 -5.8 .88 -0.9 0.1 -5.6 -0.6 0.88 -9.6 0 0 1
1958 41 TOT AL -0.1 0.1 524 0.5 10.5 -9.9 1.21 -0.4 0.8 -5.4 -0.5 1.21 -6.7 8 3 9
1958 41 KCA AL 6.2 0.7 430 1.1 8.9 -7.9 1.24 -0.1 1.0 0.6 0.1 1.24 -3.7 7 3 6
1958 41 NYY AL -6.3 -0.6 94 -0.5 1.5 -2.0 1.06 -0.2 -0.3 -6.0 -0.6 1.06 -3.0 1 0 3
1959 42 KCA AL -7.6 -0.8 331 -1.3 3.2 -4.5 .61 -1.4 -0.7 -13.1 -1.3 0.61 -13.7 5 9 24
18 Yrs 108.7 11.4 8051 -5.2 144.6 -149.7 1.04 -3.6 -1.3 -12.3 -0.9 1.04 -41.3 46 29 65

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
1940 23 STL NL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0% 30.0 30 30 0 1 9.0 1.7
1942 25 STL NL 36 7 2 2 3 0 0 5 2 .714 0 0 2 0 2 29% 46.4 75 30 4 2 5.9 5.4
1943 26 STL NL 31 7 2 2 3 0 0 5 2 .714 0 0 2 0 4 57% 47.7 75 21 2 4 4.1 6.7
1946 29 STL NL 47 19 12 4 3 2 2 14 5 .737 0 0 12 2 13 68% 61.7 86 30 8 5 5.1 7.6
1947 30 STL NL 47 25 10 14 1 1 5 11 14 .440 0 0 11 4 15 60% 53.6 87 22 18 5 4.1 7.0
1948 31 STL NL 42 29 10 12 7 4 5 15 14 .517 1 2 11 1 14 48% 49.9 69 16 11 3 11 11 5.0 6.1 7.5
1949 32 PIT NL 44 20 9 9 2 0 3 10 10 .500 0 0 11 2 12 60% 52.6 84 16 7 2 8 9 4.6 4.5 7.2
1950 33 PIT NL 51 22 5 11 6 1 6 6 16 .273 2 3 8 0 12 55% 48.8 76 27 16 7 13 4 3.7 3.8 6.7
1951 34 PIT NL 45 35 16 14 5 2 6 20 15 .571 1 3 19 3 20 57% 49.5 83 8 13 6 21 5 5.0 4.7 7.4
1952 35 PIT NL 43 34 12 21 1 1 7 12 22 .353 1 0 21 2 19 56% 51.7 85 7 9 4 20 4 4.0 4.2 7.7
1953 36 PIT NL 45 26 8 15 3 0 4 9 17 .346 1 1 10 1 13 50% 44.8 76 13 9 5 15 5 3.2 5.1 6.3
1954 37 PHI NL 40 31 9 19 3 1 8 11 20 .355 0 2 12 4 17 55% 48.0 78 20 10 3 17 8 3.6 3.6 6.8
1955 38 PHI NL 36 28 11 10 7 0 3 13 15 .464 1 4 12 4 16 57% 54.4 86 26 14 2 13 11 4.4 4.8 7.0
1956 39 TOT NL 31 30 13 10 7 0 3 19 11 .633 1 4 12 3 18 60% 56.4 91 26 16 5 9 13 5.0 4.4 7.3
1956 39 PHI NL 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 44.7 49 38 2 2 1 2 2.9 3.0 7.7
1956 39 STL NL 28 27 13 7 7 0 3 19 8 .704 1 4 12 3 18 67% 57.7 91 26 14 3 8 11 5.2 4.6 7.3
1957 40 STL NL 14 13 5 3 5 0 0 8 5 .615 0 2 3 1 5 38% 46.9 78 31 13 5 1 7 6.2 6.3 5.7
1958 41 TOT AL 33 11 3 4 4 1 1 6 5 .545 1 4 3 0 4 36% 47.6 72 23 16 6 4 5 4.7 4.1 6.0
1958 41 KCA AL 27 9 3 3 3 1 1 5 4 .556 1 3 3 0 4 44% 50.9 72 26 13 3 3 4 4.4 4.1 6.1
1958 41 NYY AL 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 1 0 0 0 0% 33.0 43 23 3 3 1 1 6.8 4.1 5.7
16 Yrs 586 338 127 150 61 13 53 165 173 .488 9 25 149 27 184 54% 51 91 7 134 48 164 99 4.4 4.5 7.0
MLB Averages .500 51% 51 118 -20 4.4 4.5 6.7
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

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
1939 22 STL NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.0
1942 25 STL NL 36 29 13 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 21 3 7 8.6
1943 26 STL NL 31 24 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 3 8.6
1946 29 STL NL 47 28 9 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 13 10 8 4.2
1947 30 STL NL 47 22 13 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 16 4 5 7.8
1948 31 STL NL 42 13 8 2 4 1 1 1 100% 1 0 5 2 40% 1.044 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 7 2 0 6 8.2
1949 32 PIT NL 44 24 15 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 19 8 42% 1.118 3 7 8 2 3 13 10 8 18 2 14 5 10.1
1950 33 PIT NL 51 29 18 5 4 2 3 2 150% 3 0 30 16 53% 1.134 5 7 6 4 2 12 14 4 16 5 10 6 8.0
1951 34 PIT NL 45 10 9 4 2 4 2 2 50% 4 0 5 1 20% 8 1.075 5 0 3 4 1 3 2 6 9 0 7 3 8.6
1952 35 PIT NL 43 9 8 2 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 5 1 20% 1.022 3 0 1 3 0 1 3 1 2 2 1 3 5.3
1953 36 PIT NL 45 19 13 2 4 5 4 1 80% 5 0 8 6 75% 8 .968 6 0 8 5 2 7 3 11 11 2 6 6 5.6
1954 37 PHI NL 40 9 5 1 1 4 3 1 75% 4 0 10 5 50% 9 1.051 5 2 2 4 1 4 7 2 4 4 5 1 4.8
1955 38 PHI NL 36 8 2 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 8 3 38% 5 .975 4 1 2 1 1 6 5 3 5 1 5 3 7.6
1956 39 TOT NL 31 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 1.068 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
1956 39 STL NL 28 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 9 1.041 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
1957 40 STL NL 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 .884 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
1958 41 TOT AL 33 22 10 7 3 3 2 1 67% 4 0 23 12 52% 1.210 8 3 9 7 4 10 12 9 14 5 14 5 7.3
1958 41 KCA AL 27 18 9 6 2 2 1 1 50% 3 0 23 12 52% 8 1.243 7 3 6 5 3 9 12 5 12 4 12 4 7.4
1958 41 NYY AL 6 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 1 1.058 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 2 1 6.8
1959 42 KCA AL 38 38 12 2 1 1 0 1 0% 2 1 34 10 29% 7 .612 5 9 24 4 1 33 20 18 23 10 23 9 5.6
17 Yrs 621 287 147 45 31 24 23 11 96% 27 1 150 67 45% 1.034 46 29 65 36 15 91 80 62 174 55 85 70 7.2
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

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%
1939 22 STL NL 12 0.0% 16.7% 8.3% 75%
1940 23 STL NL 11 0.0% 0.0% 9.1% 91%
1942 25 STL NL 489 0.2% 13.5% 12.5% 1.0% 6% 73%
1943 26 STL NL 496 0.8% 8.9% 9.9% 1.0% 4% 80%
1946 29 STL NL 756 1.1% 10.9% 7.4% 3.3% 16% 79%
1947 30 STL NL 974 1.6% 11.4% 9.0% 2.7% 12% 76%
1948 31 STL NL 1068 60% 11.0% 31.7% 23.9% 18.0% 25% 0.87 230% 66 7 11%
1949 32 PIT NL 951 59% 3.1% 16.0% 14.4% 8.1% 21% 1.08 134% 117 10 9%
1950 33 PIT NL 958 56% 2.6% 9.9% 10.8% 6.9% 23% 0.78 100% 178 19 11%
1951 34 PIT NL 1243 61% 3.5% 12.1% 10.9% 7.9% 25% 1.11 106% 181 14 8%
1952 35 PIT NL 1157 56% 2.9% 12.5% 8.5% 8.1% 26% 1.05 103% 180 26 14%
1953 36 PIT NL 877 62% 6.1% 20.0% 13.2% 11.4% 21% 0.74 158% 102 7 7%
1954 37 PHI NL 986 60% 3.6% 7.4% 8.4% 10.1% 34% 0.85 93% 150 14 9%
1955 38 PHI NL 905 58% 3.1% 10.4% 9.3% 6.7% 31% 0.95 78% 170 14 8%
1956 39 TOT NL 896 63% 2.3% 12.3% 7.7% 6.4% 29% 1.02 76% 158 26 16%
1956 39 PHI NL 97 74% 1.0% 1.0% 12.4% 6.2% 30% 1.31 85% 28 6 21%
1956 39 STL NL 799 61% 2.5% 13.6% 7.1% 6.4% 29% 0.98 75% 130 20 15%
1957 40 STL NL 326 64% 2.5% 8.9% 7.7% 8.3% 31% 0.97 80% 57 10 18%
1958 41 TOT AL 515 61% 3.1% 10.7% 8.4% 6.8% 30% 1.09 76% 84 7 8%
1958 41 KCA AL 425 61% 2.8% 10.9% 7.4% 6.9% 29% 1.16 77% 71 7 10%
1958 41 NYY AL 90 63% 4.4% 10.0% 13.3% 6.7% 33% 0.81 70% 13 0 0%
1959 42 KCA AL 326 66% 2.8% 11.2% 8.4% 9.3% 35% 1.14 77% 78 5 6%
18 Yrs 12946 60% 2.9% 12.2% 10.1% 6.8% 24% 0.96 96% 1521 159 10%
MLB Averages 51% 1.9% 11.0% 9.9% 5.0% 20% 0.97 83% 11%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1939 22 STL NL 1 0 0
1940 23 STL NL 5 0 1
1942 25 STL NL 91 1 2
1943 26 STL NL 119 4 1
1946 29 STL NL 160 8 3
1947 30 STL NL 211 16 1
1948 31 STL NL 356 257 39 0 5 3 10 7 6 18 11 2 61% 0 1 0 120 2 3 40% 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 712
1949 32 PIT NL 556 216 17 0 9 4 4 2 6 33 12 5 36% 8 1 6 224 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 395
1950 33 PIT NL 769 227 20 0 19 12 7 8 11 35 21 4 60% 13 4 0 315 3 7 30% 3 5 0 1 0 1 4 1 6 189
1951 34 PIT NL 926 294 32 2 26 20 6 16 10 52 30 3 58% 21 1 2 349 3 8 27% 3 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 317
1952 35 PIT NL 897 278 26 0 11 10 14 15 9 47 34 2 72% 14 0 0 347 8 6 57% 6 4 1 1 1 1 5 0 1 260
1953 36 PIT NL 440 240 27 0 9 10 9 7 12 24 16 1 67% 4 4 1 176 1 4 20% 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 437
1954 37 PHI NL 871 256 31 0 4 19 9 13 15 29 12 2 41% 9 1 2 342 3 5 38% 3 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 6 115
1955 38 PHI NL 886 190 27 0 17 10 16 12 14 42 19 5 45% 16 2 6 317 6 4 60% 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 19
1956 39 TOT NL 896 195 21 0 7 10 11 11 10 27 12 3 44% 14 7 4 317 3 3 50% 3 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 18 0
1956 39 PHI NL 97 20 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 6 3 0 50% 4 0 0 41 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 39 STL NL 799 175 20 0 5 10 10 11 9 21 9 3 43% 10 7 4 276 2 2 50% 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 18 0
1957 40 STL NL 326 87 8 0 1 4 4 6 2 20 10 2 50% 4 3 7 129 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1958 41 TOT AL 512 117 16 0 10 9 7 8 8 22 16 2 73% 7 1 5 193 3 6 33% 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 3
1958 41 KCA AL 422 99 12 0 10 8 4 6 6 18 13 2 72% 6 0 4 162 2 3 40% 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 3
1958 41 NYY AL 90 18 4 0 0 1 3 2 2 4 3 0 75% 1 1 1 31 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1959 42 KCA AL 322 85 9 0 11 3 6 4 5 21 10 0 48% 8 1 1 145 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4
18 Yrs 7757 3029 302 2 129 114 103 109 108 370 203 31 55% 118 34 34 2974 41 49 46% 39 36 1 8 1 3 26 1 96 2451
MLB Averages 52% 56%
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

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+
1939 22 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 12 0.545 2.5 0.0 2.5 4.9 2.00
1940 23 0 0 5.06 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 6 4 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 23 92 1.500 10.1 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.00 92
1941 24 0 0 5.06 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 6 4 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 23 92 1.500 10.1 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.00 92
1942 25 6 3 .667 3.00 38 8 14 2 0 2 126.0 97 45 42 1 63 68 1 0 3 511 116 1.270 6.9 0.1 4.5 4.9 1.08 116
1943 26 14 5 .737 3.28 69 15 25 4 0 2 241.2 216 96 88 5 112 112 2 0 4 1007 105 1.357 8.0 0.2 4.2 4.2 1.00 105
1944 27 14 5 .737 3.28 69 15 25 4 0 2 241.2 216 96 88 5 112 112 2 0 4 1007 105 1.357 8.0 0.2 4.2 4.2 1.00 105
1945 28 14 5 .737 3.28 69 15 25 4 0 2 241.2 216 96 88 5 112 112 2 0 4 1007 105 1.357 8.0 0.2 4.2 4.2 1.00 105
1946 29 29 11 .725 3.11 116 34 34 16 2 3 426.0 376 167 147 13 168 194 6 0 7 1763 111 1.277 7.9 0.3 3.5 4.1 1.15 111
1947 30 42 27 .609 3.09 163 59 47 27 6 6 657.2 587 268 226 29 256 305 8 0 8 2733 119 1.282 8.0 0.4 3.5 4.2 1.19 119
1948 31 54 43 .557 3.38 205 88 55 38 7 7 910.0 844 389 342 68 341 418 8 0 9 3797 112 1.302 8.3 0.7 3.4 4.1 1.23 112
1949 32 66 57 .537 3.36 249 108 70 49 9 7 1134.1 1060 486 424 85 421 507 14 0 10 4745 115 1.306 8.4 0.7 3.3 4.0 1.20 115
1950 33 76 72 .514 3.44 300 130 88 57 9 10 1359.1 1287 590 519 105 504 583 16 1 14 5708 115 1.318 8.5 0.7 3.3 3.9 1.16 115
1951 34 96 88 .522 3.54 345 165 97 76 12 12 1648.0 1581 741 648 137 605 695 22 2 15 6949 113 1.326 8.6 0.7 3.3 3.8 1.15 113
1952 35 110 109 .502 3.54 388 199 105 97 14 14 1925.2 1859 869 758 163 681 807 23 2 15 8106 113 1.319 8.7 0.8 3.2 3.8 1.19 113
1953 36 120 128 .484 3.64 433 225 118 107 15 18 2126.1 2099 990 859 190 739 895 26 2 19 8983 111 1.335 8.9 0.8 3.1 3.8 1.21 111
1954 37 130 148 .468 3.65 473 256 123 119 19 21 2352.2 2355 1097 954 221 812 959 28 2 20 9969 111 1.346 9.0 0.8 3.1 3.7 1.18 111
1955 38 142 159 .472 3.64 509 284 125 131 23 21 2568.2 2545 1195 1038 248 894 8 1051 32 2 22 10874 111 1.339 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.7 1.18 111
1956 39 155 170 .477 3.61 540 314 125 143 26 21 2788.0 2740 1285 1118 269 963 13 1161 33 2 29 11770 111 1.328 8.8 0.9 3.1 3.7 1.21 111
1957 40 160 173 .480 3.62 554 327 125 146 27 21 2862.0 2827 1326 1152 277 988 13 1190 34 2 32 12096 111 1.333 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.7 1.20 111
1958 41 170 180 .486 3.63 587 338 135 149 27 23 2981.1 2944 1385 1201 293 1031 17 1245 37 2 33 12610 110 1.333 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.8 1.21 110
1959 42 172 181 .487 3.66 625 338 147 149 27 23 3052.1 3029 1431 1240 302 1058 18 1281 37 2 34 12936 109 1.339 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.8 1.21 109

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
1939 22 0 0 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.250 0.0 2.3 4.5 2.00 0.0 1
1940 23 0 0 13.50 2.0 5 3 3 0 1 0 0 3.000 22.5 4.5 0.0 0.00 0.0 1
1942 25 7 5 .583 3.49 116.0 101 50 45 1 68 63 1 1.457 7.8 5.3 4.9 0.93 0.1 36
1943 26 5 7 .417 4.42 110.0 132 60 54 4 54 42 1 1.691 10.8 4.4 3.4 0.78 0.3 31
1946 29 12 8 .600 3.39 183.0 176 77 69 9 62 81 4 1.301 8.7 3.0 4.0 1.31 0.4 47
1947 30 16 10 .615 3.03 235.0 216 88 79 16 90 113 2 1.302 8.3 3.4 4.3 1.26 0.6 47
1948 31 13 15 .464 4.15 254.0 264 130 117 40 87 114 0 1.382 9.4 3.1 4.0 1.31 1.4 42
1949 32 15 10 .600 3.19 226.0 218 89 80 17 81 90 6 1.323 8.7 3.2 3.6 1.11 0.7 44
1950 33 14 11 .560 3.45 232.0 225 99 89 20 82 78 2 1.323 8.7 3.2 3.0 0.95 0.8 51
1951 34 17 15 .531 3.80 296.0 295 139 125 32 101 115 6 1.338 9.0 3.1 3.5 1.14 1.0 45
1952 35 17 14 .548 3.71 279.0 291 128 115 27 80 113 1 1.330 9.4 2.6 3.6 1.41 0.9 43
1953 36 11 11 .500 4.13 205.0 236 104 94 27 57 90 3 1.429 10.4 2.5 4.0 1.58 1.2 45
1954 37 13 12 .520 3.82 231.0 266 109 98 32 76 65 2 1.481 10.4 3.0 2.5 0.86 1.2 40
1955 38 13 11 .542 3.58 221.0 200 98 88 28 86 94 4 1.294 8.1 3.5 3.8 1.09 1.1 36
1956 39 13 11 .542 3.65 217.0 209 98 88 23 74 109 1 1.304 8.7 3.1 4.5 1.47 1.0 31
1957 40 4 4 .500 4.26 74.0 91 39 35 8 26 29 1 1.581 11.1 3.2 3.5 1.12 1.0 14
1958 41 7 6 .538 3.94 121.0 125 59 53 17 46 56 3 1.413 9.3 3.4 4.2 1.22 1.3 33
1959 42 3 5 .375 4.80 75.0 88 44 40 9 28 38 0 1.547 10.6 3.4 4.6 1.36 1.1 38
18 Yrs 180 155 .537 3.72 3081.0 3138 1414 1272 310 1100 1292 37 1.376 9.2 3.8 1.17 0.9 625
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

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
1953 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1951 NL (9, 18%)
1952 NL (13, 7%)
0.25 Career Shares (673rd)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1947 NL  4.1 (8th)
1948 NL  3.5 (9th)
1949 NL  4.5 (8th)
1950 NL  4.7 (6th)
1952 NL  4.6 (5th)
1956 NL  3.5 (9th)
Career  39.6 (143rd)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1946 NL  2.88 (10th)
1947 NL  3.07 (7th)
1949 NL  3.29 (10th)
1955 NL  3.50 (9th)
1956 NL  3.28 (8th)

Wins s c a p y
1946 NL  15 (4th)
1951 NL  20 (6th)
1952 NL  14 (9th)
Career  172 (176th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1946 NL  .714 (1st)
1958 AL  .588 (7th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1946 NL  1.172 (3rd)
1947 NL  1.291 (9th)
1955 NL  1.259 (10th)
1956 NL  1.204 (7th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1946 NL  7.812 (8th)
1947 NL  8.197 (6th)
1955 NL  7.917 (5th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1946 NL  2.734 (10th)
1948 NL  3.032 (9th)
1952 NL  2.463 (8th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1946 NL  4.004 (10th)
1947 NL  4.312 (6th)
1948 NL  4.030 (10th)

Games Played s c a p y
1946 NL  47 (2nd)
1947 NL  47 (4th)
1948 NL  42 (9th)
1949 NL  44 (8th)
1950 NL  51 (2nd)
1951 NL  45 (9th)
1952 NL  43 (10th)
Career  625 (157th)

Saves s c a p y
1950 NL  3 (10th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1947 NL  231.7 (8th)
1948 NL  252.3 (4th)
1949 NL  224.3 (10th)
1951 NL  288.7 (4th)
1952 NL  277.7 (3rd)
1954 NL  226.3 (10th)
1955 NL  216.0 (10th)
1956 NL  219.3 (10th)
Career  3,052.3 (125th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1947 NL  111 (6th)
1948 NL  113 (9th)
1952 NL  112 (10th)

Games Started s c a p y
1951 NL  35 (5th)
1952 NL  34 (3rd)
Career  338 (212th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1951 NL  19 (4th)
1952 NL  21 (2nd)
1953 NL  10 (10th)
1954 NL  12 (7th)
1955 NL  12 (8th)
1956 NL  12 (10th)
Career  149 (230th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1947 NL  4 (4th)
1951 NL  3 (7th)
1954 NL  4 (2nd)
1955 NL  4 (2nd)
1956 NL  3 (5th)
Career  27 (145th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1948 NL  39 (1st)
1951 NL  32 (1st)
1952 NL  26 (1st)
1953 NL  27 (4th)
1954 NL  31 (2nd)
1955 NL  27 (5th)
Career  302 (46th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1947 NL  88 (6th)
1948 NL  85 (9th)
1951 NL  101 (2nd)
1955 NL  82 (3rd)
Career  1,058 (91st)

Hits s c a p y
1948 NL  257 (3rd)
1951 NL  294 (1st)
1952 NL  278 (2nd)
1953 NL  240 (3rd)
1954 NL  256 (3rd)
Career  3,029 (122nd)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1946 NL  1.464 (6th)
1948 NL  1.329 (9th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1946 NL  0.391 (10th)

Losses s c a p y
1947 NL  16 (3rd)
1948 NL  16 (2nd)
1949 NL  14 (8th)
1950 NL  15 (8th)
1951 NL  16 (4th)
1952 NL  21 (1st)
1953 NL  19 (1st)
1954 NL  20 (1st)
Career  181 (70th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1948 NL  116 (1st)
1951 NL  129 (1st)
1952 NL  110 (1st)
1953 NL  101 (5th)
Career  1,240 (105th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1953 NL  4 (10th)
1956 NL  7 (5th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1946 NL  4 (8th)
1949 NL  6 (6th)
1951 NL  6 (6th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1947 NL  970 (7th)
1948 NL  1,064 (3rd)
1949 NL  948 (10th)
1951 NL  1,241 (3rd)
1952 NL  1,157 (3rd)
1953 NL  877 (10th)
1954 NL  986 (9th)
1955 NL  905 (10th)
Career  12,936 (125th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1950 NL  18 (7th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1946 NL  120 (9th)
1947 NL  134 (7th)
1949 NL  128 (8th)
1950 NL  116 (10th)
1955 NL  113 (10th)
1956 NL  115 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1947 NL  22 (6th)
1949 NL  20 (10th)
Career  105 (228th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1947 NL  2.2 (6th)
1949 NL  2.1 (10th)
Career  11.0 (228th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1949 NL  14.30 (10th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1949 NL  1.4 (10th)

Oldest s c a p y
1954 NL  born 1916-08-21 (4th)
1955 NL  born 1916-08-21 (2nd)
1956 NL  born 1916-08-21 (3rd)
1957 NL  born 1916-08-21 (2nd)
1958 AL  born 1916-08-21 (2nd)
1959 AL  born 1916-08-21 (2nd)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Black InkPitching - 3 (562), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 115 (169), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 27 (483), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 16 (445), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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