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Nanny Fernandez

Froilan Fernandez

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Leftfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: October 25, 1918 in Wilmington, CA
High School: Banning HS (Compton, CA) (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1942
Teams (by GP): Braves/Pirates 1942-1950

Final Game: July 9, 1950
Died: September 19, 1996 in Harbor City, CA
Buried: Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	Pos	Awards
1939	20	YAK	B	145	563	563		166	23	12	15					.295	.295	.458	.753		258						YAK · WINT
1940	21	SFR,YAK	AA,B	154	607	607		194	42	10	7					.320	.320	.456	.776		277						SFR,YAK · PCL,WINT
1941	22	DET-min	AA	177	751	706	107	231	46	16	19	129	14	36	58	.327	.364	.518	.883		366		5	4			SFR · PCL
1942	23	BSN	NL	145	620	577	63	147	29	3	6	55	15	38	61	.255	.303	.347	.650	92	200	16	2	3		5O7/8

1946	27	BSN	NL	115	412	372	37	95	15	2	2	42	1	30	44	.255	.313	.323	.635	79	120	11	1	10		567O
1947	28	BSN	NL	83	237	209	16	43	4	0	2	21	2	22	20	.206	.281	.254	.535	44	53	5	0	6		6/O95

1948	29	ATL-min	AAA	152	659	575	96	183	29	6	23	124	18	76	53	.318	.401	.510	.910		293		3	5			MLW · AA
1949	30	LAD-PIT-min	AAA	153	674	599	107	187	35	6	21	128	13	72	45	.312	.387	.496	.883		297	19	1	2			STP,INA · AA
1950	31	PIT-min	AAA	61	251	230	29	69	14	2	11	47	3	20	20	.300	.356	.522	.878		120	4	0	1			INA · AA
1950	31	PIT	NL	65	218	198	23	51	11	0	6	27	2	19	17	.258	.326	.404	.730	88	80	9	1	1		5
1951	32	PIT-min	AAA	147	592	530	77	137	20	2	15	76	4	57	63	.258	.332	.389	.720		206	10	1	4			INA · AA
1952	33	SLE	Opn	164	661	595	81	160	35	8	9	68	2	51	52	.269	.328	.400	.728		238		1	14			SLE · PCL
1953	34	SLE	Opn	63	102	93	6	21	1	0	0	7	0	7	15	.226	.280	.237	.517		22	2	0	2			SLE · PCL
1954	35	SLE,SAC	Opn	138	527	444	61	113	24	5	12	62	3	67	58	.255	.345	.412	.758		183	10	0	6	10		SLE,SAC · PCL
1955	36	SAC	Opn	27	102	93	7	19	6	0	1	7	0	9	8	.204	.275	.301	.576		28	4	0	0	0		SAC · PCL
4 Yrs				408	1487	1356	139	336	59	5	16	145	20	109	142	.248	.306	.334	.640	80	453	41	4	20
162 Game Avg.				162	590	538	55	133	23	2	6	58	8	43	56	.248	.306	.334	.640	80	180	16	2	8

BSN (3 yrs)				343	1269	1158	116	285	48	5	10	118	18	90	125	.246	.302	.322	.624	79	373	32	3	19
PIT (1 yr)				65	218	198	23	51	11	0	6	27	2	19	17	.258	.326	.404	.730	88	80	9	1	1

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
1942	23	BSN	NL	145	620	-6	0	0	-1	-2	-8	-1.1	19	10	0.8	.493	.494	1.0	-0.4	12	$	5O7/8

1946	27	BSN	NL	115	412	-10	0	0	-1	0	-10	-1.2	14	4	0.2	.490	.493	0.3	-0.1	5	$	567O
1947	28	BSN	NL	83	237	-16	-0	0	-6	4	-18	-1.9	8	-10	-1.0	.477	.488	-0.4	-0.2	-4	$	6/O95

1950	31	PIT	NL	65	218	-3	0	-1	-1	0	-5	-0.6	7	2	0.1	.492	.497	0.3	-0.1	3	$	5
4 Seasons				408	1487	-35	0	-1	-9	2	-43	-4.8	49	6	0.1	.489	.493	1.2	-0.8	16	$

BSN (3 yrs)				343	1269	-32	0	0	-8	2	-37	-4.2	42	4	0.0	.488	.492	0.9	-0.6	12	$
PIT (1 yr)				65	218	-3	0	-1	-1	0	-5	-0.6	7	2	0.1	.492	.497	0.3	-0.1	3	$

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	PwrSpd
1942	23	BSN	NL	620	449	60	3.6	84	.276	.255	.253	.303	.324	.347	.351	.650	.675	92	.474	-6.7	-0.7	.572	.184	.092	8.6

1946	27	BSN	NL	412	298	37	3.3	94	.285	.255	.264	.313	.339	.323	.369	.635	.709	79	.411	-10.5	-1.1	.528	.151	.067	1.3
1947	28	BSN	NL	237	177	15	2.2	104	.219	.206	.272	.281	.347	.254	.403	.535	.749	44	.211	-16.7	-1.6	.450	.163	.048	2.0

1950	31	PIT	NL	218	157	26	4.4	111	.257	.258	.273	.326	.351	.404	.424	.730	.774	88	.470	-3.6	-0.4	.654	.253	.146	3.0
4 Yrs				1487	1081	138	3.4	94	.267	.248	.262	.306	.336	.334	.375	.640	.710	80	.414	-37.4	-3.8	.552	.181	.086	17.8
162 Game Avg.				590	429	55	3.4	94	.267	.248	.262	.306	.336	.334	.375	.640	.710	80	.414	-37.4	-3.8	.552	.181	.086	7

BSN (3 yrs)				1269	924	112	3.3	91	.269	.246	.260	.302	.333	.322	.366	.624	.699	79	.402	-33.9	-3.5	.535	.169	.076	12.9
PIT (1 yr)				218	157	26	4.4	111	.257	.258	.273	.326	.351	.404	.424	.730	.774	88	.470	-3.6	-0.4	.654	.253	.146	3.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1942	23	BSN	NL	620	1.0%	9.8%	6.1%	6.1%	26%	1.61	9.5	96.2	10.5		82%

1946	27	BSN	NL	412	0.5%	10.7%	7.3%	4.6%	20%	1.47	8.5	186.0	8.9		79%
1947	28	BSN	NL	237	0.8%	8.4%	9.3%	2.5%	14%	0.91	10.5	104.5	10.0		79%

1950	31	PIT	NL	218	2.8%	7.8%	8.7%	7.8%	33%	0.89	11.6	33.0	7.3	0.88	80%
4 Yrs				1487	1.1%	9.6%	7.3%	5.4%	24%	1.30	9.5	84.8	9.4	0.88	81%
MLB Averages					1.4%	9.3%	9.4%	6.0%	26%	0.99	9.6	62.7	8.5	0.97	78%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1942	23	BSN	NL	-6.7	-0.7	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1946	27	BSN	NL	-10.5	-1.1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1947	28	BSN	NL	-16.7	-1.6	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1950	31	PIT	NL	-3.6	-0.4	176	0.3	3.9	-3.6	1.14	-0.6	0.9	-4.6	-0.4	0.99	-3.9	2.05	9
4 Yrs				-37.4	-3.8	176	0.3	3.9	-3.6	1.14	-0.6	0.9	-4.6	-0.4	0.99	-3.9	2.05	9

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1950	31	PIT	NL	1	0	26%	50	2			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	42%	6	6	0	2	1	1	4	0	4
4 Yrs				1	0	28%	50	20			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	42%	6	6	0	2	1	1	4	0	4

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1950	31	PIT	NL	218	10%	51			9	4	0	3	2.05	6	0	8	2	3	6	0	0	3	1	33%	22	9	41%	14	2	14%	135	18	13%	8	2	25%	5	2	40%	0
4 Yrs				218	10%	336			9	4	0	3	2.05	16	0	8	2	3	6	0	0	3	20	667%	22	41	186%	14	2	14%	135	18	13%	8	2	25%	5	2	40%	0
MLB Averages					51%																			379%			40%			33%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH
1942	23	145	620	577	63	147	29	3	6	55	15	38	61	.255	.303	.347	.650	92	200	16	2	3
1943	24	145	620	577	63	147	29	3	6	55	15	38	61	.255	.303	.347	.650	92	200	16	2	3
1944	25	145	620	577	63	147	29	3	6	55	15	38	61	.255	.303	.347	.650	92	200	16	2	3
1945	26	145	620	577	63	147	29	3	6	55	15	38	61	.255	.303	.347	.650	92	200	16	2	3
1946	27	260	1032	949	100	242	44	5	8	97	16	68	105	.255	.307	.337	.644	87	320	27	3	13
1947	28	343	1269	1158	116	285	48	5	10	118	18	90	125	.246	.302	.322	.624	79	373	32	3	19
1948	29	343	1269	1158	116	285	48	5	10	118	18	90	125	.246	.302	.322	.624	79	373	32	3	19
1949	30	343	1269	1158	116	285	48	5	10	118	18	90	125	.246	.302	.322	.624	79	373	32	3	19
1950	31	408	1487	1356	139	336	59	5	16	145	20	109	142	.248	.306	.334	.640	80	453	41	4	20

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1942	23	154	674	625	78	170	34	3	7	68	17	44	65	.272	.322	.370	.692	74	145

1946	27	120	439	395	42	105	17	2	2	48	1	33	46	.266	.324	.334	.658	43	115
1947	28	87	247	218	17	45	4	0	2	22	2	23	21	.206	.282	.252	.534	16	83

1950	31	68	226	205	22	51	11	0	6	26	2	19	18	.249	.316	.390	.706	25	65
4 Yrs		429	1586	1443	159	371	66	5	17	164	22	119	150	.257	.315	.345	.661	158	408
162 Game Avg.		162	599	545	60	140	25	2	6	62	8	45	57	.257	.315	.345	.661	60	408

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

At Bats s c a p y 1942 NL 577 (6th)	Doubles s c a p y 1942 NL 29 (10th)	Strikeouts s c a p y 1942 NL 61 (4th)	Stolen Bases s c a p y 1942 NL 15 (2nd)
Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 1942 NL 16 (5th)	Power-Speed # s c a p y 1942 NL 8.6 (7th)	Outs Made s c a p y 1942 NL 449 (3rd)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 5 (1784), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 1 (2899), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

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Tom O'Malley (971) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Harry Arndt (968) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Phil Gagliano (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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