Whammy Douglas

Charles William Douglas

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: February 17, 1935 in Carrboro, NC
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 29, 1957
Team: Pirates 1957

Final Game: September 21, 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
1953	18	PIT-min	D,B	9	7	.563	3.53	22	18					135.0	122	68	53	9	62								1.363	8.1	0.6	4.1			LXG,BGH · TARH,CARL
1954	19	PIT-min	D	27	6	.818	2.06	37	28					271.0	195	79	62	9	116								1.148	6.5	0.3	3.9			BRU · GAFL
1955	20	PIT-min	A,D,AA	6	7	.462	3.31	23	18					136.0	142	57	50	4	57								1.463	9.4	0.3	3.8			WPT,BRU,NOR · EL,GAFL,SOUA
1956	21	PIT-min	AA	10	6	.625	0.79	28	15					125.0	138		11		66								1.632	9.9		4.8			MCT,NOR · MEX,SOUA
1957	22	PIT-min	AAA	10	10	.500	2.71	26	20		11	2		133.0	104	45	40	8	59		88	2	0	1			1.226	7.0	0.5	4.0	6.0	1.49	CLB · IL
1957	22	PIT	NL	3	3	.500	3.26	11	8	1	0	0	0	47.0	48	23	17	5	30	2	28	3	0	0	213	118	1.660	9.2	1.0	5.7	5.4	0.93
1958	23	PIT-min	AAA	16	10	.615	3.35	37	27		13	2		212.0	196	87	79	20	85	5	160	4	0	2			1.325	8.3	0.8	3.6	6.8	1.88	CLB · IL
1959	24	CIN-min	AA,AAA	2	5	.286	2.53	15	5		2	1		32.0	33	9	9	4	15	1	19	0	0	2			1.500	9.3	1.1	4.2	5.3	1.27	NVL,HAV · SOUA,IL
1960	25	CIN-min	AA	0	1	.000		2						11.0																			NVL · SOUA
1961	26	PIT-min	AA,AAA	1	3	.250	2.01	8	0					22.1	9	3	5	1	8								0.761	3.6	0.4	3.2			MAC,CLB · SOUA,IL
1965	30	TEX-min	A	1	2	.333	3.46	14	0					39.0	34	17	15	2	22								1.436	7.8	0.5	5.1			BRL · CARL
1 Yr				3	3	.500	3.26	11	8	1	0	0	0	47.0	48	23	17	5	30	2	28	3	0	0	213	118	1.660	9.2	1.0	5.7	5.4	0.93
162 Game Avg.				11	11	.500	3.26	39	29	4	0	0	0	168	172	82	61	18	107	7	100	11	0	0	762	118	1.660	9.2	1.0	5.7	5.4	0.93

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
1957	22	PIT	NL	46.0	11	8	23	4.50	4.25	0.33	0.00	97.7	3.83	-3	-0.3	.5	-0.0	0.1	1	.472	.498	$
1 Season				46.0	11	8	23	4.50	4.25	0.33	0.00	97.7	3.83	-3	-0.3	.5	-0.0	0.1	1	.472	.498	$

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
1957	22	PIT	NL	11	165	178	23	48	7	1	5	6	5	30	28	.270	.384	.404	.788	.297	72	1	3	2	0	2	3
1 Yr				11	165	178	23	48	7	1	5	6	5	30	28	.270	.384	.404	.788	.297	72	1	3	2	0	2	3
162 Game Avg.				39	591	637	82	172	25	4	18	21	18	107	100	.270	.384	.404	.788	.297	258	4	11	7	0	7	11
MLB Averages																.258	.324	.390	.714	.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
1957	22	PIT	NL	1.3	0.1	176	-0.3	2.8	-3.1	1.00	-0.5	0.2	-1.9	-0.2	1.00	-6.3	0	0	2
1 Yr				1.3	0.1	176	-0.3	2.8	-3.1	1.00	-0.5	0.2	-1.9	-0.2	1.00	-6.3	0	0	2

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
1957	22	PIT	NL	11	8	3	3	2	0	0	4	4	.500	1	1	0	0	3	38%	49.8	62	42	9	3	2	5	4.1	3.7	5.2
1 Yr				11	8	3	3	2	0	0	4	4	.500	1	1	0	0	3	38%	50	62	42	9	3	2	5	4.1	3.7	5.2
MLB Averages													.500						51%	52	97	3					4.3	4.2	6.4

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	Pit/GR
1957	22	PIT	NL	11	3	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		7	.996	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	4.3
1 Yr				11	3	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0			.996	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	4.3

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1957	22	PIT	NL	214	49%	3.0%	17.0%	18.2%	7.9%	27%	0.80	88%	39	1	3%
1 Yr				214	49%	3.0%	17.0%	18.2%	7.9%	27%	0.80	88%	39	1	3%
MLB Averages					53%	2.4%	12.9%	8.8%	6.7%	28%	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
1957	22	PIT	NL	165	48			5	0	3	4	1	0	5	4	2	1	50%	3	0	0	72	6	5	55%	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	49
1 Yr				165	48			5	0	3	4	1	0	5	4	2	1	50%	3	0	0	72	6	5	55%	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	49
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+
1957	22	3	3	.500	3.26	11	8	1	0	0	0	47.0	48	23	17	5	30	2	28	3	0	0	213	118	1.660	9.2	1.0	5.7	5.4	0.93	118

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1957	22	3	2	.600	3.52	46.0	51	20	18	5	32	27	3	1.804	10.0	6.3	5.3	0.84	1.0	11
1 Yr		3	2	.600	3.52	46.0	51	20	18	5	32	27	3	1.804	10.0		5.3	0.84	1.0	11

* 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.

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