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Arnold Earley

Arnold Carl Earley

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: June 4, 1933 in Lincoln Park, MI
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1960
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Cubs/Astros 1960-1967

Final Game: July 25, 1967
Died: September 29, 1999 in Flint, MI
Buried: Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint, MI
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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
1960 27 BOS AL 0 1 .000 15.75 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 9 8 7 1 4 0 5 0 0 2 25 28 3.250 20.3 2.3 9.0 11.3 1.25
1961 28 BOS AL 2 4 .333 3.99 33 0 22 0 0 7 49.2 42 31 22 3 34 3 44 0 0 2 223 105 1.530 7.6 0.5 6.2 8.0 1.29
1962 29 BOS AL 4 5 .444 5.80 38 3 17 0 0 5 68.1 76 53 44 8 46 1 59 1 2 3 331 72 1.785 10.0 1.1 6.1 7.8 1.28
1963 30 BOS AL 3 7 .300 4.75 53 4 18 0 0 1 115.2 124 73 61 13 43 8 97 8 0 2 523 80 1.444 9.6 1.0 3.3 7.5 2.26
1964 31 BOS AL 1 1 .500 2.68 25 3 7 1 0 1 50.1 51 17 15 3 18 0 45 1 0 1 218 146 1.371 9.1 0.5 3.2 8.0 2.50
1965 32 BOS AL 0 1 .000 3.63 57 0 11 0 0 0 74.1 79 42 30 5 29 8 47 3 1 2 332 103 1.453 9.6 0.6 3.5 5.7 1.62
1966 33 CHC NL 2 1 .667 3.57 13 0 8 0 0 0 17.2 14 11 7 1 9 0 12 0 0 1 74 106 1.302 7.1 0.5 4.6 6.1 1.33
1967 34 HOU NL 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 5 5 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 16 4.500 33.8 6.8 6.8 6.8 1.00
8 Yrs 12 20 .375 4.48 223 10 85 1 0 14 381.1 400 240 190 35 184 20 310 13 3 13 1735 87 1.531 9.4 0.8 4.3 7.3 1.68
162 Game Avg. 4 6 .375 4.48 65 3 25 0 0 4 111 117 70 55 10 54 6 90 4 1 4 506 87 1.531 9.4 0.8 4.3 7.3 1.68
BOS (6 yrs) 10 19 .345 4.45 208 10 76 1 0 14 362.1 381 224 179 33 174 20 297 13 3 12 1652 88 1.532 9.5 0.8 4.3 7.4 1.71
CHC (1 yr) 2 1 .667 3.57 13 0 8 0 0 0 17.2 14 11 7 1 9 0 12 0 0 1 74 106 1.302 7.1 0.5 4.6 6.1 1.33
HOU (1 yr) 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 5 5 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 16 4.500 33.8 6.8 6.8 6.8 1.00
AL (6 yrs) 10 19 .345 4.45 208 10 76 1 0 14 362.1 381 224 179 33 174 20 297 13 3 12 1652 88 1.532 9.5 0.8 4.3 7.4 1.71
NL (2 yrs) 2 1 .667 5.21 15 0 9 0 0 0 19.0 19 16 11 2 10 0 13 0 0 1 83 73 1.526 9.0 0.9 4.7 6.2 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
1960 27 BOS AL 4.0 2 0 8 18.00 4.83 -0.36 -0.20 99.2 4.95 -6 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -5 .265 .497 $
1961 28 BOS AL 49.2 33 0 31 5.62 4.82 0.07 -0.20 100.5 4.56 -5 -0.6 1.7 -0.3 -0.5 -1 .483 .497 $
1962 29 BOS AL 68.1 38 3 53 6.98 4.56 0.25 -0.12 103.2 4.32 -19 -1.9 1.1 -0.2 -1.6 -14 .449 .488 $
1963 30 BOS AL 115.2 53 4 73 5.68 4.15 0.16 -0.13 104.3 4.03 -20 -2.1 .9 -0.2 -1.4 -11 .460 .487 $
1964 31 BOS AL 50.1 25 3 17 3.04 4.12 -0.25 -0.07 107.1 4.61 9 1.1 .5 -0.2 1.2 13 .544 .507 $
1965 32 BOS AL 74.1 57 0 42 5.09 4.02 -0.25 -0.16 107.2 4.41 -5 -0.6 1.2 -0.2 -0.3 1 .489 .496 $12,500
1966 33 CHC NL 17.2 13 0 11 5.60 4.18 -0.23 -0.17 97.7 4.15 -3 -0.3 .7 0.0 -0.2 -1 .474 .498 $
1967 34 HOU NL 1.1 2 0 5 33.75 4.08 -0.70 -0.18 96.2 4.43 -4 -0.4 .6 0.1 -0.3 -4 .296 .497 $
8 Seasons 381.1 223 10 240 5.66 4.29 0.00 -0.14 104.1 4.32 -54 -5.4 1.1 -1.0 -3.5 -23 .476 .496 $12,500
BOS (6 yrs) 362.1 208 10 224 5.56 4.30 0.02 -0.14 104.5 4.33 -46 -4.6 1.2 -1.1 -3.0 -18 .478 .495 $12,500
CHC (1 yr) 17.2 13 0 11 5.60 4.18 -0.23 -0.17 97.7 4.15 -3 -0.3 .7 0.0 -0.2 -1 .474 .498 $
HOU (1 yr) 1.1 2 0 5 33.75 4.08 -0.70 -0.18 96.2 4.43 -4 -0.4 .6 0.1 -0.3 -4 .296 .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
1960 27 BOS AL 2 25 21 8 9 1 1 1 0 0 4 5 .429 .520 .714 1.234 .533 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 28 BOS AL 33 221 186 31 42 8 0 3 1 1 34 44 .226 .345 .317 .663 .281 59 3 0 3 0 3 4
1962 29 BOS AL 38 332 272 53 76 11 3 8 4 1 46 59 .279 .382 .430 .812 .327 117 3 1 10 3 1 10
1963 30 BOS AL 53 524 460 73 124 23 6 13 5 0 43 97 .270 .342 .430 .772 .316 198 6 8 12 1 8 12
1964 31 BOS AL 25 218 192 17 51 9 4 3 1 1 18 45 .266 .332 .401 .733 .333 77 4 1 7 0 0 3
1965 32 BOS AL 57 329 289 42 79 14 2 5 5 2 29 47 .273 .342 .388 .729 .307 112 10 3 5 4 8 9
1966 33 CHC NL 13 74 62 11 14 2 1 1 0 1 9 12 .226 .319 .339 .658 .260 21 2 0 2 1 0 2
1967 34 HOU NL 2 4 8 5 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 .625 .667 1.125 1.792 .667 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 223 1727 1490 240 400 69 17 35 16 6 184 310 .268 .352 .408 .760 .316 608 28 13 39 9 20 40
162 Game Avg. 65 504 435 70 117 20 5 10 5 2 54 90 .268 .352 .408 .760 .316 177 8 4 11 3 6 12
MLB Averages .250 .315 .379 .694 .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
1960 27 BOS AL -4.9 -0.4 27 -0.8 0.3 -1.1 .95 -0.4 -0.4 -5.5 -0.5 0.95 -4.0 1 0 1
1961 28 BOS AL -1.5 -0.2 228 -0.4 4.0 -4.4 1.07 0.1 -0.5 -0.3 -0.0 1.07 0.5 12 7 13
1962 29 BOS AL -13.6 -1.3 343 -1.3 4.5 -5.7 .88 -1.5 0.1 -20.9 -2.0 0.88 -20.5 10 6 18
1963 30 BOS AL -13.7 -1.4 532 -1.3 6.6 -7.9 .83 -0.9 -0.7 -18.1 -1.8 0.83 -12.5 11 7 31
1964 31 BOS AL 6.2 0.7 222 -0.7 1.8 -2.5 .54 -0.1 -1.2 2.1 0.2 0.53 0.5 3 1 18
1965 32 BOS AL -2.2 -0.2 343 -1.1 3.9 -4.9 .75 -0.9 -0.5 -6.5 -0.7 0.75 -9.7 17 9 29
1966 33 CHC NL -0.9 -0.1 76 -0.2 1.1 -1.3 .87 0.0 -0.3 -1.0 -0.1 0.87 -1.4 2 2 8
1967 34 HOU NL -3.6 -0.4 4 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .12 -0.1 -0.1 -3.0 -0.3 0.12 -2.0 0 0 1
8 Yrs -34.3 -3.4 1775 -5.8 22.1 -27.9 .82 -3.8 -3.2 -53.3 -5.2 0.82 -49.1 56 32 119

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
1962 29 BOS AL 38 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 1 33% 41.7 65 22 12 5 1 1 2.7 2.0 5.4
1963 30 BOS AL 53 4 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0% 42.0 48 29 25 9 4 0 5.0 5.7 5.3
1964 31 BOS AL 25 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 1 0 1 0 2 67% 55.7 72 40 11 0 2 1 5.3 7.1 6.8
3 Yrs 116 10 4 5 1 2 0 4 6 .400 1 0 1 0 3 30% 46 72 22 48 14 7 2 4.4 5.0 5.8
MLB Averages .500 53% 53 116 -14 4.1 4.1 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
1960 27 BOS AL 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 0 0 2 .950 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 6.0
1961 28 BOS AL 33 33 22 2 4 10 7 3 70% 12 2 30 10 33% 9 1.066 12 7 13 14 2 17 15 18 15 9 15 10 4.5
1962 29 BOS AL 38 35 17 3 3 7 5 2 71% 8 0 26 8 31% 9 .879 10 6 18 9 4 22 17 18 16 7 17 6 4.5
1963 30 BOS AL 53 49 18 1 5 2 1 1 50% 4 2 29 9 31% 7 .830 11 7 31 4 8 37 17 32 35 6 35 13 5.8
1964 31 BOS AL 25 22 7 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 16 7 44% 7 .535 3 1 18 4 0 18 8 14 9 6 9 4 4.1
1965 32 BOS AL 57 57 11 0 1 1 0 1 0% 6 4 57 18 32% 7 .748 17 9 29 8 7 42 31 26 27 24 28 21 3.9
1966 33 CHC NL 13 13 8 2 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 6 1 17% 8 .873 2 2 8 1 1 11 4 9 6 2 7 4 4.1
1967 34 HOU NL 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% .115 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
8 Yrs 223 213 85 8 15 22 14 9 64% 34 9 166 55 33% .819 56 32 119 41 22 149 93 119 110 55 113 58 4.6

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%
1960 27 BOS AL 25 32% 4.0% 20.0% 16.0% 12.0% 33% 0.75 60% 3 0 0%
1961 28 BOS AL 223 35% 1.4% 19.9% 15.4% 5.0% 26% 0.89 63% 51 3 6%
1962 29 BOS AL 332 33% 2.4% 17.8% 13.9% 6.6% 29% 0.91 63% 81 3 4%
1963 30 BOS AL 524 34% 2.5% 18.5% 8.2% 8.0% 34% 0.88 67% 109 6 6%
1964 31 BOS AL 218 28% 1.4% 20.6% 8.3% 7.3% 31% 1.31 66% 45 4 9%
1965 32 BOS AL 330 39% 1.5% 14.3% 8.8% 6.4% 27% 1.22 73% 77 10 13%
1966 33 CHC NL 74 34% 1.4% 16.2% 12.2% 5.4% 29% 1.00 68% 16 2 13%
1967 34 HOU NL 9 0% 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 50.0% 40% 0.00 150% 1 0 0%
8 Yrs 1735 34% 2.0% 18.0% 10.7% 7.0% 30% 1.00 67% 383 28 7%
MLB Averages 48% 2.3% 15.0% 8.3% 6.4% 28% 1.08 73% 10%

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
1960 27 BOS AL 25 9 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 100% 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1961 28 BOS AL 221 42 3 0 9 3 0 3 0 17 8 3 47% 4 2 1 92 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
1962 29 BOS AL 332 76 8 0 10 7 1 4 4 29 14 6 48% 10 3 2 155 4 1 80% 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 0
1963 30 BOS AL 524 124 13 0 12 9 4 8 5 33 13 8 39% 12 2 2 218 5 0 100% 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
1964 31 BOS AL 218 51 3 0 5 2 1 1 2 13 3 7 23% 3 1 0 98 1 1 50% 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0
1965 32 BOS AL 329 79 5 0 16 4 1 3 2 30 15 9 50% 9 2 1 158 5 2 71% 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 1
1966 33 CHC NL 74 14 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 33% 2 1 0 33 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1967 34 HOU NL 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
8 Yrs 1727 400 35 0 53 26 8 20 14 127 56 34 44% 40 13 6 766 16 6 73% 13 2 2 2 1 2 1 0 47 8
MLB Averages 50% 62%

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+
1960 27 0 1 .000 15.75 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 9 8 7 1 4 0 5 0 0 2 25 28 3.250 20.3 2.3 9.0 11.3 1.25 28
1961 28 2 5 .286 4.86 35 0 23 0 0 7 53.2 51 39 29 4 38 3 49 0 0 4 248 86 1.658 8.6 0.7 6.4 8.2 1.29 86
1962 29 6 10 .375 5.39 73 3 40 0 0 12 122.0 127 92 73 12 84 4 108 1 2 7 579 77 1.730 9.4 0.9 6.2 8.0 1.29 77
1963 30 9 17 .346 5.07 126 7 58 0 0 13 237.2 251 165 134 25 127 12 205 9 2 9 1102 79 1.590 9.5 0.9 4.8 7.8 1.61 79
1964 31 10 18 .357 4.66 151 10 65 1 0 14 288.0 302 182 149 28 145 12 250 10 2 10 1320 85 1.552 9.4 0.9 4.5 7.8 1.72 85
1965 32 10 19 .345 4.45 208 10 76 1 0 14 362.1 381 224 179 33 174 20 297 13 3 12 1652 88 1.532 9.5 0.8 4.3 7.4 1.71 88
1966 33 12 20 .375 4.41 221 10 84 1 0 14 380.0 395 235 186 34 183 20 309 13 3 13 1726 89 1.521 9.4 0.8 4.3 7.3 1.69 89
1967 34 12 20 .375 4.48 223 10 85 1 0 14 381.1 400 240 190 35 184 20 310 13 3 13 1735 87 1.531 9.4 0.8 4.3 7.3 1.68 87

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
1960 27 0 0 15.75 4.0 9 8 7 1 4 5 0 3.250 20.3 9.0 11.3 1.25 2.3 2
1961 28 3 2 .600 3.78 50.0 41 23 21 3 33 44 0 1.480 7.4 5.9 7.9 1.33 0.5 33
1962 29 2 5 .286 5.40 70.0 75 47 42 8 45 60 1 1.714 9.6 5.8 7.7 1.33 1.0 38
1963 30 5 7 .417 5.01 115.0 127 71 64 13 44 96 8 1.487 9.9 3.4 7.5 2.18 1.0 53
1964 31 3 2 .600 2.76 49.0 52 17 15 3 18 44 1 1.429 9.6 3.3 8.1 2.44 0.6 25
1965 32 4 4 .500 3.82 73.0 80 34 31 5 29 46 3 1.493 9.9 3.6 5.7 1.59 0.6 57
1966 33 0 1 .000 4.50 16.0 15 9 8 1 10 11 0 1.563 8.4 5.6 6.2 1.10 0.6 13
1967 34 0 0 45.00 1.0 5 6 5 1 1 1 0 6.000 45.0 9.0 9.0 1.00 9.0 2
8 Yrs 17 21 .447 4.60 378.0 404 215 193 35 184 307 13 1.556 9.6 7.3 1.67 0.8 223

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1963 AL  8 (7th)

                                         

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