Art Ditmar
Arthur John Ditmar
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 196 lb.

Born: April 3, 1929 in Winthrop, MA
High School: Pittsfield (Pittsfield, MA)
Signed
by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1954
Final Game: May 19, 1962
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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
1954 25 PHA AL 1 4 .200 6.41 14 5 8 0 0 0 39.1 50 35 28 4 36 14 1 0 3 199 61 2.186 11.4 0.9 8.2 3.2 0.39
1955 26 KCA AL 12 12 .500 5.03 35 22 8 7 1 1 175.1 180 109 98 23 86 5 79 7 1 7 773 83 1.517 9.2 1.2 4.4 4.1 0.92
1956 27 KCA AL 12 22 .353 4.42 44 34 6 14 2 1 254.1 254 141 125 30 108 6 126 7 0 5 1101 98 1.423 9.0 1.1 3.8 4.5 1.17
1957 28 NYY AL 8 3 .727 3.25 46 11 12 0 0 6 127.1 128 55 46 9 35 1 64 2 0 1 532 111 1.280 9.0 0.6 2.5 4.5 1.83
1958 29 NYY AL 9 8 .529 3.42 38 13 13 4 0 4 139.2 124 71 53 14 38 2 52 5 0 0 575 104 1.160 8.0 0.9 2.4 3.4 1.37
1959 30 NYY AL 13 9 .591 2.90 38 25 7 7 1 1 202.0 156 75 65 17 52 2 96 8 1 0 810 125 1.030 7.0 0.8 2.3 4.3 1.85
1960 31 NYY AL 15 9 .625 3.06 34 28 3 8 1 0 200.0 195 77 68 25 56 1 65 1 1 4 825 116 1.255 8.8 1.1 2.5 2.9 1.16
1961 32 TOT AL 2 8 .200 5.15 32 13 3 1 0 1 108.1 119 67 62 15 37 1 43 4 0 2 473 77 1.440 9.9 1.2 3.1 3.6 1.16
1961 32 NYY AL 2 3 .400 4.64 12 8 1 1 0 0 54.1 59 33 28 9 14 0 24 2 0 1 231 81 1.344 9.8 1.5 2.3 4.0 1.71
1961 32 KCA AL 0 5 .000 5.67 20 5 2 0 0 1 54.0 60 34 34 6 23 1 19 2 0 1 242 73 1.537 10.0 1.0 3.8 3.2 0.83
1962 33 KCA AL 0 2 .000 6.65 6 5 1 0 0 0 21.2 31 19 16 1 13 1 13 2 0 1 113 63 2.031 12.9 0.4 5.4 5.4 1.00
9 Seasons 72 77 .483 3.98 287 156 61 41 5 14 1268.0 1237 649 561 138 461 19 552 37 3 23 5401 97 1.339 8.8 1.0 3.3 3.9 1.20
162 Game Avg. 11 12 .483 3.98 44 24 9 6 1 2 195 190 100 86 21 71 85 6 0 4 829 97 1.339 8.8 1.0 3.3 3.9 1.20
KCA (5 yrs) 25 45 .357 4.97 119 71 25 21 3 3 544.2 575 338 301 64 266 13 251 19 1 17 2428 85 1.544 9.5 1.1 4.4 4.1 0.94
NYY (5 yrs) 47 32 .595 3.24 168 85 36 20 2 11 723.1 662 311 260 74 195 6 301 18 2 6 2973 111 1.185 8.2 0.9 2.4 3.7 1.54

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
1957 28 NYY AL WS L MLN 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 22 0.333 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
1958 29 NYY AL WS W MLN 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 0.545 4.9 0.0 0.0 4.9
1960 31 NYY AL WS L PIT 0 2 .000 21.60 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.2 6 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.200 32.4 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.00
3 Seasons (3 Series) 0 2 .000 3.18 5 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 10 6 4 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 47 0.971 7.9 0.0 0.8 3.2 4.00
3 WS 0 2 .000 3.18 5 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 10 6 4 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 47 0.971 7.9 0.0 0.8 3.2 4.00

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 25 PHA AL 14 199 159 35 50 7 2 4 2 0 36 14 .314 .442 .459 .901 .324 73 5 1 2 1
1955 26 KCA AL 35 775 667 109 180 26 7 23 6 5 86 79 .270 .357 .433 .791 .276 289 19 7 11 4 5
1956 27 KCA AL 44 1100 969 141 254 37 16 30 5 4 108 126 .262 .338 .426 .764 .273 413 25 7 9 7 6
1957 28 NYY AL 46 532 491 55 128 18 4 9 2 3 35 64 .261 .312 .369 .681 .284 181 15 2 3 1 1
1958 29 NYY AL 38 575 524 71 124 15 4 14 7 4 38 52 .237 .292 .361 .653 .238 189 15 5 3 5 2
1959 30 NYY AL 38 809 740 75 156 26 3 17 3 6 52 96 .211 .269 .323 .592 .220 239 17 8 5 4 2
1960 31 NYY AL 34 824 760 77 195 29 5 25 7 2 56 65 .257 .308 .407 .715 .253 309 29 1 6 1 1
1961 32 TOT AL 32 475 418 67 119 27 5 15 6 3 37 43 .285 .343 .481 .824 .283 201 10 4 9 7 1
1961 32 KCA AL 20 244 211 34 60 14 2 6 3 0 23 19 .284 .357 .455 .812 .287 96 3 2 6 2 1
1961 32 NYY AL 12 231 207 33 59 13 3 9 3 3 14 24 .285 .329 .507 .836 .279 105 7 2 3 5 0
1962 33 KCA AL 6 113 96 19 31 7 2 1 1 0 13 13 .323 .411 .469 .879 .361 45 2 2 1 1 1
9 Seasons 287 5402 4824 649 1237 192 48 138 39 27 461 552 .256 .324 .402 .726 .264 1939 137 37 49 31 19
162 Game Avg. 44 829 740 100 190 29 7 21 6 4 71 85 .256 .324 .402 .726 .264 298 21 6 8 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 25 PHA AL 14 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 3 .400 1 0 0 0 1 20% 37 57 15 6 4 1 2 5.7 7.1 3.9
1955 26 KCA AL 35 22 9 10 3 2 1 10 12 .455 0 2 7 1 9 41% 44 85 14 21 9 5 8 5.0 4.3 6.7
1956 27 KCA AL 44 34 8 21 5 0 5 12 22 .353 0 3 14 2 13 38% 48 81 2 22 4 17 3 4.3 4.1 6.6
1957 28 NYY AL 46 11 2 2 7 0 0 6 5 .545 0 2 0 0 3 27% 41 57 26 20 7 7 3 4.6 5.4 4.5
1958 29 NYY AL 38 13 7 5 1 1 2 8 5 .615 0 2 4 0 8 62% 53 74 26 20 9 5 5 5.8 5.4 6.8
1959 30 NYY AL 38 25 12 8 5 2 4 13 12 .520 3 1 7 1 19 76% 59 82 17 16 9 7 9 4.9 5.1 7.2
1960 31 NYY AL 34 28 14 7 7 2 4 16 12 .571 1 3 8 1 19 68% 54 72 23 13 2 7 11 4.9 4.6 6.6
1961 32 TOT AL 32 13 2 6 5 0 2 6 7 .462 2 3 1 0 6 46% 44 63 26 15 6 2 6 4.5 3.0 5.0
1961 32 NYY AL 12 8 2 2 4 0 1 5 3 .625 1 3 1 0 4 50% 47 63 27 8 2 1 4 5.6 4.0 5.5
1961 32 KCA AL 20 5 0 4 1 0 1 1 4 .200 1 0 0 0 2 40% 38 56 26 7 4 1 2 2.7 0.9 4.1
1962 33 KCA AL 6 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 4 .200 0 2 0 0 0 0% 37 50 19 6 2 0 5 4.3 3.2 4.1
9 Seasons 287 156 55 63 38 8 18 74 82 .474 7 18 41 5 78 50% 49 85 2 139 52 51 52 4.8 4.6 6.3
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 25 PHA AL 14 9 8 0 2 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 5 100% 7 0.973 0 2 6 1 0 8 2 7 7 0 7 1 6.7
1955 26 KCA AL 35 13 8 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 10 2 20% 8 1.149 5 3 4 3 4 5 6 6 7 2 8 0 6.2
1956 27 KCA AL 44 10 6 4 1 2 1 2 50% 4 2 13 7 54% 4 1.036 7 1 1 7 2 0 7 2 7 2 7 3 8.4
1957 28 NYY AL 46 35 12 6 1 9 6 3 67% 10 1 43 10 23% 7 1.169 17 8 10 12 8 15 20 15 21 6 22 6 6.6
1958 29 NYY AL 38 25 13 2 3 5 4 1 80% 6 1 26 2 8% 8 0.873 9 7 9 8 4 13 13 12 15 2 16 4 6.2
1959 30 NYY AL 38 13 7 1 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 13 2 15% 7 0.898 4 3 5 3 1 9 6 7 5 3 5 1 5.0
1960 31 NYY AL 34 6 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 2 1.055 2 2 2 0 2 4 1 5 4 2 4 0 7.5
1961 32 TOT AL 32 19 3 0 2 2 1 1 50% 2 0 18 11 61% 0.825 3 3 13 2 3 14 11 8 15 3 15 3 6.9
1961 32 NYY AL 12 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 0.946 1 2 1 0 2 2 2 2 3 1 3 0 7.5
1961 32 KCA AL 20 15 2 0 1 2 1 1 50% 2 0 16 9 56% 6 0.703 2 1 12 2 1 12 9 6 12 2 12 3 6.7
1962 33 KCA AL 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.169 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
9 Seasons 287 131 61 17 14 20 14 8 70% 25 5 131 42 32% 1.013 47 29 51 36 24 69 66 63 81 20 84 18 6.5

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%
1954 25 PHA AL 199 45% 2.0% 7.0% 18.1% 6.5% 26% 0.92 71% 67 5 7%
1955 26 KCA AL 775 44% 3.0% 10.2% 11.1% 7.2% 31% 1.29 73% 150 19 13%
1956 27 KCA AL 1099 41% 2.7% 11.5% 9.8% 7.6% 33% 1.21 75% 216 25 12%
1957 28 NYY AL 532 39% 1.7% 12.0% 6.6% 5.8% 24% 1.51 79% 97 15 15%
1958 29 NYY AL 575 35% 2.4% 9.0% 6.6% 5.7% 27% 0.99 81% 97 15 15%
1959 30 NYY AL 809 39% 2.1% 11.9% 6.4% 5.7% 30% 1.30 78% 133 17 13%
1960 31 NYY AL 824 39% 3.0% 7.9% 6.8% 7.2% 30% 1.43 81% 139 29 21%
1961 32 TOT AL 475 35% 3.2% 9.1% 7.8% 9.9% 40% 1.18 77% 85 10 12%
1961 32 NYY AL 231 31% 3.9% 10.4% 6.1% 10.8% 42% 1.21 77% 38 7 18%
1961 32 KCA AL 244 39% 2.5% 7.8% 9.4% 9.0% 37% 1.14 77% 47 3 6%
1962 33 KCA AL 113 44% 0.9% 11.5% 11.5% 8.9% 32% 1.00 73% 29 2 7%
9 Seasons 5401 40% 2.6% 10.2% 8.5% 7.0% 31% 1.25 77% 1013 137 14%
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
1954 25 PHA AL 199 50 4 0 8 2 2 2 2 20 11 3 55% 2 3 2 95 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1955 26 KCA AL 771 180 23 0 21 13 10 11 12 34 20 1 59% 5 7 3 288 6 5 55% 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 4
1956 27 KCA AL 1098 254 30 0 17 21 9 15 15 56 36 4 64% 19 5 5 414 5 4 56% 5 2 0 1 0 1 4 0 21 1
1957 28 NYY AL 532 128 9 0 17 4 5 4 5 27 13 3 48% 8 1 2 206 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
1958 29 NYY AL 574 124 14 0 14 11 3 8 6 25 16 1 64% 13 0 1 193 7 4 64% 6 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 1
1959 30 NYY AL 809 156 17 0 14 15 2 9 8 27 19 1 70% 11 0 0 259 3 6 33% 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1960 31 NYY AL 824 195 25 0 6 23 2 9 16 27 16 2 59% 10 4 0 285 7 2 78% 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1961 32 TOT AL 459 119 15 0 9 5 10 7 8 42 28 0 67% 9 2 4 172 6 3 67% 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 16
1961 32 NYY AL 231 59 9 0 1 3 6 5 4 20 14 0 70% 6 1 3 78 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1961 32 KCA AL 228 60 6 0 8 2 4 2 4 22 14 0 64% 3 1 1 94 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 16
1962 33 KCA AL 113 31 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 15 5 3 33% 3 1 1 54 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
9 Seasons 5379 1237 138 0 110 95 43 66 72 273 164 18 60% 80 23 18 1966 39 27 59% 35 24 3 2 1 1 7 0 93 22
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+
1954 25 1 4 .200 6.41 14 5 8 0 0 0 39.1 50 35 28 4 36 14 1 0 3 199 61 2.186 11.4 0.9 8.2 3.2 0.39 61
1955 26 13 16 .448 5.28 49 27 16 7 1 1 214.2 230 144 126 27 122 5 93 8 1 10 972 78 1.640 9.6 1.1 5.1 3.9 0.76 78
1956 27 25 38 .397 4.82 93 61 22 21 3 2 469.0 484 285 251 57 230 11 219 15 1 15 2073 88 1.522 9.3 1.1 4.4 4.2 0.95 88
1957 28 33 41 .446 4.48 139 72 34 21 3 8 596.1 612 340 297 66 265 12 283 17 1 16 2605 91 1.471 9.2 1.0 4.0 4.3 1.07 91
1958 29 42 49 .462 4.28 177 85 47 25 3 12 736.0 736 411 350 80 303 14 335 22 1 16 3180 93 1.412 9.0 1.0 3.7 4.1 1.11 93
1959 30 55 58 .487 3.98 215 110 54 32 4 13 938.0 892 486 415 97 355 16 431 30 2 16 3990 98 1.329 8.6 0.9 3.4 4.1 1.21 98
1960 31 70 67 .511 3.82 249 138 57 40 5 13 1138.0 1087 563 483 122 411 17 496 31 3 20 4815 101 1.316 8.6 1.0 3.3 3.9 1.21 101
1961 32 72 75 .490 3.94 281 151 60 41 5 14 1246.1 1206 630 545 137 448 18 539 35 3 22 5288 98 1.327 8.7 1.0 3.2 3.9 1.20 98
1962 33 72 77 .483 3.98 287 156 61 41 5 14 1268.0 1237 649 561 138 461 19 552 37 3 23 5401 97 1.339 8.8 1.0 3.3 3.9 1.20 97

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
1954 25 1 3 .250 6.92 39.0 53 33 30 4 38 14 1 2.333 12.2 8.8 3.2 0.37 0.9 14
1955 26 7 12 .368 5.01 176.0 184 109 98 24 88 79 7 1.545 9.4 4.5 4.0 0.90 1.2 35
1956 27 14 14 .500 4.12 260.0 255 132 119 30 108 129 7 1.396 8.8 3.7 4.5 1.19 1.0 44
1957 28 7 7 .500 3.79 126.0 141 59 53 10 39 63 2 1.429 10.1 2.8 4.5 1.62 0.7 46
1958 29 7 8 .467 4.11 138.0 139 70 63 16 43 51 6 1.319 9.1 2.8 3.3 1.19 1.0 38
1959 30 13 9 .591 3.24 203.0 171 81 73 19 57 96 9 1.123 7.6 2.5 4.3 1.68 0.8 38
1960 31 12 9 .571 3.56 197.0 215 87 78 28 62 64 1 1.406 9.8 2.8 2.9 1.03 1.3 34
1961 32 4 7 .364 5.37 104.0 120 69 62 15 37 41 4 1.510 10.4 3.2 3.5 1.11 1.3 32
1962 33 1 1 .500 6.14 22.0 31 17 15 1 13 13 2 2.000 12.7 5.3 5.3 1.00 0.4 6
9 Seasons 66 70 .485 4.20 1265.0 1309 657 591 147 485 550 39 1.418 9.3 3.9 1.13 1.0 287

* 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

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1959 AL  2.896 (4th)
1960 AL  3.060 (4th)

Wins s c a p y
1960 AL  15 (4th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1960 AL  .625 (7th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1959 AL  1.030 (1st)
1960 AL  1.255 (9th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1959 AL  6.951 (2nd)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1959 AL  2.317 (8th)
1960 AL  2.520 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
1956 AL  44 (7th)
1957 AL  46 (8th)

Saves s c a p y
1957 AL  6 (10th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1956 AL  254.3 (6th)

Games Started s c a p y
1956 AL  34 (4th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1955 AL  23 (2nd)
1956 AL  30 (2nd)
1960 AL  25 (5th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1956 AL  108 (6th)

Hits s c a p y
1956 AL  254 (5th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1959 AL  1.846 (8th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1959 AL  .757 (10th)

Losses s c a p y
1955 AL  12 (10th)
1956 AL  22 (1st)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1955 AL  98 (2nd)
1956 AL  125 (1st)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1955 AL  7 (4th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1955 AL  7 (7th)
1956 AL  7 (6th)
1959 AL  8 (8th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1956 AL  1101 (4th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1959 AL  125 (7th)
1960 AL  116 (6th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 30 (775), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 10 (925), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 6 (1212), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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