Murry Dickson
Murry Monroe Dickson
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
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
Final Game: September 14, 1959
Died: September 21, 1989 in Kansas City, KS
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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
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 25 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 94 1.452 9.3 0.3 3.8 3.4 0.90
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 1 970 135 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 98 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 4 963 116 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 112 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 98 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 7 896 115 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 73 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 7 799 123 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 1 514 104 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 62 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 81 1.577 10.8 1.1 3.4 4.6 1.33
18 Seasons 172 181 .487 3.66 625 338 147 149 27 23 3052.1 3029 1431 1240 302 1058 18 1281 37 2 34 12936 110 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 2 913 110 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 111 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 62 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 94 1.429 9.6 1.2 3.3 4.3 1.30

Postseason Pitching

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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 Seasons (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

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Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA 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
1953 PIT NL 36 0 0 0 4.50 0 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*

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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 37 PHI NL 40 986 895 107 256 49 8 31 3 5 73 64 .286 .339 .463 .802 .279 414 14 2 10 6
1955 38 PHI NL 36 906 803 98 190 23 7 27 5 4 82 92 .237 .308 .384 .691 .236 308 12 4 9 8 8
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
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
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
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
1958 41 TOT AL 33 515 460 59 117 17 2 16 3 6 43 55 .254 .321 .404 .726 .259 186 7 3 8 1 4
1958 41 KCA AL 27 425 384 42 99 16 1 12 2 3 31 46 .258 .316 .398 .714 .266 153 7 2 7 1 4
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
1959 42 KCA AL 38 326 293 46 85 19 2 9 2 1 27 36 .290 .349 .461 .810 .305 135 5 0 5 1 1
6 Seasons 192 3955 3559 441 930 151 31 112 19 20 319 386 .261 .322 .416 .738 .265 1479 74 11 45 21 18
162 Game Avg. 43 882 793 98 207 34 7 25 4 4 71 86 .261 .322 .416 .738 .265 330 16 2 10 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 37 PHI NL 40 31 9 19 3 1 8 11 20 .355 0 2 12 4 17 55% 48 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 0 4 12 4 16 57% 54 86 26 14 2 13 11 4.4 4.9 7.0
1956 39 TOT NL 31 30 13 10 7 0 3 19 11 .633 0 4 12 3 18 60% 57 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% 45 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 0 4 12 3 18 67% 58 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% 47 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% 48 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% 51 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 43 23 3 3 1 1 6.8 4.1 5.7
5 Seasons 154 113 41 46 26 2 15 57 56 .504 1 16 42 12 60 53% 52 91 20 69 21 44 44 4.6 4.5 6.8
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 37 PHI NL 40 9 5 1 1 4 3 1 75% 4 0 10 5 50% 9 1.060 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% 0.981 4 2 0 1 1 5 5 2 5 1 4 3 7.6
1956 39 TOT NL 31 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 1.085 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 1.060 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 0.893 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% 1.243 8 4 8 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 1.273 7 4 5 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 1.103 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 0.647 5 11 22 4 1 33 20 18 23 10 23 9 5.6
6 Seasons 189 79 29 11 7 10 5 5 50% 12 1 78 33 42% 1.016 23 19 33 17 7 53 46 31 46 22 46 18 6.1

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%
1939 22 STL NL
1940 23 STL NL
1942 25 STL NL
1943 26 STL NL
1946 29 STL NL
1947 30 STL NL
1948 31 STL NL
1949 32 PIT NL
1950 33 PIT NL
1951 34 PIT NL
1952 35 PIT NL
1953 36 PIT NL
1954 37 PHI NL 986 40% 3.1% 6.5% 7.4% 8.9% 34% 0.85 82% 150 14 9%
1955 38 PHI NL 905 42% 3.0% 10.2% 9.1% 6.3% 30% 0.95 76% 161 12 7%
1956 39 TOT NL 896 37% 2.3% 12.3% 7.7% 6.4% 29% 1.02 76% 158 26 16%
1956 39 PHI NL 97 26% 1.0% 1.0% 12.4% 6.2% 30% 1.31 85% 28 6 21%
1956 39 STL NL 799 39% 2.5% 13.6% 7.1% 6.4% 29% 0.98 75% 130 20 15%
1957 40 STL NL 326 36% 2.5% 8.9% 7.7% 8.3% 31% 0.97 80% 57 10 18%
1958 41 TOT AL 515 39% 3.1% 10.7% 8.4% 6.8% 30% 1.09 76% 84 7 8%
1958 41 KCA AL 425 39% 2.8% 10.8% 7.3% 6.8% 29% 1.16 77% 71 7 10%
1958 41 NYY AL 90 37% 4.4% 10.0% 13.3% 6.7% 33% 0.81 70% 13 0 0%
1959 42 KCA AL 326 34% 2.8% 11.0% 8.3% 9.2% 35% 1.14 76% 78 5 6%
18 Seasons 3954 39% 7.6% 32.4% 26.8% 7.4% 10% 0.97 78% 688 74 11%
MLB Averages
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
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 257 39 1
1949 32 PIT NL 216 17 1
1950 33 PIT NL 227 20 4
1951 34 PIT NL 294 32 1
1952 35 PIT NL 278 26 0
1953 36 PIT NL 240 27 4
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 848 190 27 0 16 10 15 12 13 38 18 5 47% 16 2 6 301 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 57
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 5 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 5 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 1 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 1 0 5 4
18 Seasons 3775 3029 302 0 49 55 52 54 53 157 78 14 50% 58 34 25 1427 19 20 49% 19 15 0 5 0 0 12 0 69 179
MLB Averages
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

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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+
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 81 1.500 10.1 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.00 81
1941 24 0 0 5.06 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 6 4 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 23 81 1.500 10.1 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.00 81
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 104 1.357 8.0 0.2 4.2 4.2 1.00 104
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 104 1.357 8.0 0.2 4.2 4.2 1.00 104
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 104 1.357 8.0 0.2 4.2 4.2 1.00 104
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 110 1.339 8.9 0.9 3.1 3.8 1.21 110

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
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 6 .538 3.46 117.0 98 50 45 1 66 64 1 1.402 7.5 5.1 4.9 0.97 0.1 36
1943 26 5 7 .417 4.38 111.0 130 60 54 4 54 42 1 1.658 10.5 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 3.01 236.0 215 88 79 16 90 113 2 1.292 8.2 3.4 4.3 1.26 0.6 47
1948 31 13 15 .464 4.16 253.0 265 130 117 40 88 113 0 1.395 9.4 3.1 4.0 1.28 1.4 42
1949 32 15 10 .600 3.17 227.0 217 89 80 17 80 90 6 1.308 8.6 3.2 3.6 1.13 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 3.81 295.0 297 139 125 32 102 114 6 1.353 9.1 3.1 3.5 1.12 1.0 45
1952 35 17 14 .548 3.66 280.0 290 127 114 27 79 113 1 1.318 9.3 2.5 3.6 1.43 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 3.80 230.0 268 108 97 32 76 65 2 1.496 10.5 3.0 2.5 0.86 1.3 40
1955 38 13 11 .542 3.60 220.0 201 98 88 29 87 94 4 1.309 8.2 3.6 3.8 1.08 1.2 36
1956 39 13 11 .542 3.59 218.0 208 97 87 22 74 109 1 1.294 8.6 3.1 4.5 1.47 0.9 31
1957 40 4 4 .500 4.20 75.0 90 39 35 8 26 29 1 1.547 10.8 3.1 3.5 1.12 1.0 14
1958 41 7 6 .538 3.94 121.0 126 59 53 17 46 56 3 1.421 9.4 3.4 4.2 1.22 1.3 33
1959 42 3 5 .375 4.86 74.0 90 44 40 10 29 38 0 1.608 10.9 3.5 4.6 1.31 1.2 38
18 Seasons 180 156 .536 3.70 3083.0 3137 1411 1269 311 1100 1291 37 1.374 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

* 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

All-Star Games
1953 *

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1951-NL-9-18%
1952-NL-13-7%
0.25 Career Shares (656th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1946 NL--2.881--10th
1947 NL--3.069--7th
1949 NL--3.290--10th
1955 NL--3.500--9th
1956 NL--3.283--8th

Wins s c a p y
1946 NL--15--4th
1951 NL--20--6th
1952 NL--14--9th
Career--172--172nd

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--145th

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--3052.3--122nd

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--205th

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--146th

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--1058--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--3029--120th

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--.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--1240--104th

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--1064--3rd
1949 NL--948--10th
1951 NL--1241--3rd
1952 NL--1157--3rd
1953 NL--877--10th
1954 NL--986--9th
1955 NL--905--10th
Career--12936--104th

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

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1946 NL--120--9th
1947 NL--135--7th
1949 NL--128--9th
1950 NL--116--10th
1955 NL--113--10th
1956 NL--115--7th

Oldest s c a p y
1953 NL--born 1916-08-21--10th
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

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 77 (155), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 26 (482), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 16 (431), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  1. Howard Ehmke (931)
  2. Camilo Pascual (923)
  3. Danny Darwin (923)
  4. Dizzy Trout (921)
  5. Joe Bush (909)
  6. Bill Lee (908)
  7. Lee Meadows (906)
  8. Pink Hawley (906)
  9. Jim Slaton (906)
  10. Tom Zachary (903)
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  1. Deacon Jones (991)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Lee Stange (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Howie Krist (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bill Bevens (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Kelly Downs (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Dave Wickersham (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Pat Zachry (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Eric Show (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Marty Pattin (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Denny Galehouse (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Danny MacFayden (934)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Danny MacFayden (929)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Dizzy Trout (919)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Dizzy Trout (923)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Dizzy Trout (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Danny Darwin (923)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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