Al Epperly

Albert Paul Epperly (Tub or Pard)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 194 lb.

Born: May 7, 1918 in Glidden, IA
High School: Glidden HS (Glidden, IA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1936. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 25, 1938
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Dodgers 1938-1950

Final Game: July 7, 1950
Died: April 14, 2003 in McFarland, WI
Buried: Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, IA
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	Pos	Awards
1936	18	BOS-min	D	38	70	70		19	4	1	2						.271	.271	.443	.714		31						EAU · NORL
1937	19	CHC-min	B	29	83	83		20	2	2	0						.241	.241	.313	.554		26						MOL · IIIL
1938	20	INA	AA	18	30	30		4	1	0	0						.133	.133	.167	.300		5						INA · AA
1938	20	CHC	NL	9	10	8	2	2	1	0	0	5	0		2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3	0	0	0		/1

1939	21	CHC-min	AA	31	22	22		3	0	0	1						.136	.136	.273	.409		6						LOS,MLW · PCL,AA
1940	22	SFR	AA	34	71	71		12	0	0	0						.169	.169	.169	.338		12						SFR · PCL
1941	23	DET-min	AA	33	57	53	4	13	1	0	0	3	0		2	14	.245	.273	.264	.537		14		0	2			SFR · PCL
1942	24	SFR	AA	38	43	40	6	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	7	.125	.146	.125	.271		5		1	2			SFR · PCL
1943	25	SFR	AA	38	70	64	14	19	4	1	0	10	0		3	13	.297	.338	.391	.729		25		1	2			SFR · PCL
1946	28	CHW-min	AAA	23	57	54	3	12	1	0	0	4	0		0	11	.222	.222	.241	.463		13	0	0	3			MLW · AA
1947	29	ATL-min	AAA	33	71	60	9	12	3	0	0	3	0		5	10	.200	.273	.250	.523		15	1	1	5			MLW · AA
1948	30	ATL-min	AAA	32	88	69	14	22	1	2	0	7	1		10	16	.319	.413	.391	.804		27		1	8			MLW · AA
1949	31	ATL-min	AAA	30	77	60	6	18	2	1	0	14	0		11	10	.300	.408	.367	.775		22	0	0	6			MLW · AA
1950	32	LAD-min	AAA	49	19	15	2	2	1	0	0	2	1		4	4	.133	.316	.200	.516		3		0	0			MTL · IL
1950	32	BRO	NL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0						0	0	0	0		/1
1951	33	LAD-min	AAA	39	27	19	2	5	0	0	0	2	0		1	6	.263	.300	.211	.511		4	0	0	7			STP,MTL · AA,IL
1952	34	LAD-min	AAA	57	10	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400		2	0	0	0			STP · AA
1953	35	LAD-min	AAA	34	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	5	.000	.111	.000	.111		0	0	0	0			MTL,STP · IL,AA
1954	36	BAL-min	AA,AAA	47	26	25	1	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	6	.240	.269	.320	.589		8		0	0	0		SAN,RMD · TL,IL
2 Yrs				14	10	8	2	2	1	0	0	5	0		2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	116	93	23	23	12	0	0	58	0		23	35	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	35	0	0	0

BRO (1 yr)				5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0						0	0	0	0
CHC (1 yr)				9	10	8	2	2	1	0	0	5	0		2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1938	20	CHC	NL	9	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	2	0.1	.514	.501	0.1	-0.0	2	$	/1

1950	32	BRO	NL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
2 Seasons				14	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	2	0.1	.509	.500	0.1	-0.0	2	$

BRO (1 yr)				5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
CHC (1 yr)				9	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	2	0.1	.514	.501	0.1	-0.0	2	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1938	20	CHC	NL	10	6	1	4.5	101	.400	.250	.278	.400	.343	.375	.396	.775	.739	111	.507	0.3	0.0	.833	.375	.125
2 Yrs				10	6	1	4.5	101	.400	.250	.278	.400	.343	.375	.396	.775	.739	111	.507	0.3	0.0	.833	.375	.125
162 Game Avg.				116	69	12	4.5	101	.400	.250	.278	.400	.343	.375	.396	.775	.739	111	.507	3	0	.833	.375	.125

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1938	20	CHC	NL	10	0.0%	30.0%	20.0%	10.0%	50%	1.50	2.7		1.6		50%
2 Yrs				10	0.0%	30.0%	20.0%	10.0%	50%	1.50	2.7		1.6		50%
MLB Averages					1.5%	9.2%	9.3%	6.2%	27%	0.99	9.7	61.4	8.3	0.97	78%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	WPA/LI	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI
1938	20	CHC	NL	0.3	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

1950	32	BRO	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2 Yrs				0.3	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB
1938	20	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1939	21	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1940	22	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1941	23	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1942	24	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1943	25	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1944	26	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1945	27	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1946	28	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1947	29	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1948	30	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1949	31	9	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3
1950	32	14	10	8	2	2	1	5	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	111	3

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1938	20	10	10	8	2	2	1	4	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	1	9
1 Yr		10	10	8	2	2	1	4	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	1	9
162 Game Avg.		162	162	130	32	32	16	65	32	49	.250	.400	.375	.775	16	9

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y 1938 NL born 1918-05-07 (1st)

Youngest s c a p y
1938 NL born 1918-05-07 (1st)

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