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Dick Fowler

Richard John Fowler

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: March 30, 1921 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN(All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1941
Team: Athletics 1941-1952

Final Game: September 1, 1952
Died: May 22, 1972 in Oneonta, NY
Buried: Oneonta Plains Cemetery, Oneonta, NY
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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
1941 20 PHA AL 1 2 .333 3.38 4 3 1 1 0 0 24.0 26 11 9 4 8 8 0 0 0 101 126 1.417 9.8 1.5 3.0 3.0 1.00
1942 21 PHA AL 6 11 .353 4.95 31 17 13 4 0 1 140.0 159 90 77 13 45 38 0 0 3 605 77 1.457 10.2 0.8 2.9 2.4 0.84
1945 24 PHA AL 1 2 .333 4.82 7 3 3 2 1 0 37.1 41 21 20 1 18 21 0 0 2 167 71 1.580 9.9 0.2 4.3 5.1 1.17
1946 25 PHA AL 9 16 .360 3.28 32 28 3 14 1 0 205.2 213 101 75 16 75 89 2 0 2 900 107 1.400 9.3 0.7 3.3 3.9 1.19
1947 26 PHA AL 12 11 .522 2.81 36 31 2 16 3 0 227.1 210 77 71 12 85 75 3 0 0 943 136 1.298 8.3 0.5 3.4 3.0 0.88
1948 27 PHA AL 15 8 .652 3.78 29 26 2 16 2 2 204.2 221 93 86 17 76 50 4 1 0 879 115 1.451 9.7 0.7 3.3 2.2 0.66
1949 28 PHA AL 15 11 .577 3.75 31 28 3 15 4 1 213.2 210 108 89 13 115 43 2 0 2 929 110 1.521 8.8 0.5 4.8 1.8 0.37
1950 29 PHA AL 1 5 .167 6.48 11 9 1 2 0 0 66.2 75 52 48 7 56 15 3 0 1 315 70 1.965 10.1 0.9 7.6 2.0 0.27
1951 30 PHA AL 5 11 .313 5.62 22 22 0 4 0 0 125.0 141 89 78 11 72 29 1 0 0 568 76 1.704 10.2 0.8 5.2 2.1 0.40
1952 31 PHA AL 1 2 .333 6.44 18 3 8 1 0 0 58.2 71 43 42 4 28 14 4 0 2 273 61 1.688 10.9 0.6 4.3 2.1 0.50
10 Yrs 66 79 .455 4.11 221 170 36 75 11 4 1303.0 1367 685 595 98 578 382 19 1 12 5680 97 1.493 9.4 0.7 4.0 2.6 0.66
162 Game Avg. 11 14 .455 4.11 38 30 6 13 2 1 227 238 119 103 17 101 66 3 0 2 988 97 1.493 9.4 0.7 4.0 2.6 0.66

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
1941 20 PHA AL 24.0 4 3 11 4.13 4.75 -0.05 0.00 99.1 4.76 2 0.2 1.0 -0.0 0.3 4 .539 .501 $
1942 21 PHA AL 140.0 31 17 90 5.79 4.49 -0.32 0.00 101.4 4.87 -15 -1.6 1.0 -0.1 -0.8 -5 .450 .490 $
1945 24 PHA AL 37.1 7 3 21 5.06 3.97 0.03 0.00 100.3 3.96 -4 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.3 -2 .431 .497 $
1946 25 PHA AL 205.2 32 28 101 4.42 4.16 -0.27 0.00 101.2 4.49 1 0.1 1.0 -0.2 1.4 17 .505 .501 $
1947 26 PHA AL 227.1 36 31 77 3.05 4.16 0.25 0.00 103.3 4.03 26 3.0 1.0 -0.1 4.5 43 .583 .519 $
1948 27 PHA AL 204.2 29 26 93 4.09 4.94 0.01 0.00 101.8 5.02 21 2.2 2.1 -0.1 3.5 40 .575 .513 $
1949 28 PHA AL 213.2 31 28 108 4.55 4.73 0.16 0.00 97.9 4.48 -1 -0.1 .6 -0.1 1.2 17 .495 .499 $
1950 29 PHA AL 66.2 11 9 52 7.02 5.31 -0.11 0.00 94.5 5.12 -14 -1.2 .5 0.0 -0.7 -7 .387 .492 $
1951 30 PHA AL 125.0 22 22 89 6.41 4.58 0.12 0.00 103.9 4.63 -26 -2.4 -0.1 -1.5 -13 .393 .485 $
1952 31 PHA AL 58.2 18 3 43 6.60 4.22 -0.12 0.00 109.2 4.73 -12 -1.3 .6 0.1 -0.8 -7 .429 .492 $
10 Seasons 1303.0 221 170 685 4.73 4.52 -0.00 0.00 101.4 4.58 -24 -1.6 .9 -0.6 6.8 87 .493 .499 $

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
1948 27 PHA AL 29 621 786 93 221 33 3 17 1 4 76 50 .281 .348 .396 .743 .284 311 19 4 13 0 5
1949 28 PHA AL 31 794 800 108 210 29 4 13 4 8 115 43 .263 .357 .358 .714 .265 286 25 2 12 0 18
1950 29 PHA AL 11 314 249 52 75 8 5 7 3 2 56 15 .301 .435 .458 .893 .300 114 21 3 6 0 6
1951 30 PHA AL 22 548 484 89 141 30 5 11 2 8 72 29 .291 .384 .442 .826 .293 214 19 1 10 0 11
1952 31 PHA AL 18 264 234 43 71 11 2 4 2 1 28 14 .303 .387 .419 .806 .310 98 3 4 6 0 2
5 Yrs 111 2541 2553 385 718 111 19 52 12 23 347 151 .281 .370 .401 .771 .283 1023 87 14 47 0 42
162 Game Avg. 38 868 872 132 245 38 6 18 4 8 119 52 .281 .370 .401 .771 .283 350 30 5 16 0 14
MLB Averages .259 .333 .341 .673 .276

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1948 27 PHA AL 13.8 1.4 628 -0.1 12.6 -12.7 1.14 -0.2 0.1 4.0 0.4 1.14 0.5 2 0 1
1949 28 PHA AL 5.7 0.6 813 -0.1 15.7 -15.8 1.10 -0.6 0.5 -1.7 -0.2 1.10 -5.2 0 0 2
1950 29 PHA AL -13.6 -1.2 322 -1.0 5.2 -6.2 .91 -1.7 0.5 -15.7 -1.4 0.91 -19.2 0 0 2
1951 30 PHA AL -18.7 -1.8 555 -2.6 10.6 -13.2 1.18 -2.2 -0.1 -22.2 -2.0 1.18 -24.4 0 0 0
1952 31 PHA AL -12.8 -1.3 277 -1.3 2.6 -3.9 .68 -0.8 -1.2 -18.1 -1.7 0.67 -9.9 3 1 9
10 Yrs -19.3 -1.4 2595 -5.1 46.6 -51.8 1.06 -5.4 0.6 -53.7 -4.9 1.06 -58.2 5 1 14

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
1941 20 PHA AL 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0 1 0 1 33% 50.7 71 39 0 2 6.6 7.3
1942 21 PHA AL 31 17 4 9 4 0 2 4 13 .235 0 0 4 0 6 35% 45.8 101 14 4 7 2.8 5.9
1945 24 PHA AL 7 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0 2 1 2 67% 63.3 89 43 2 0 1.7 7.0
1946 25 PHA AL 32 28 8 16 4 0 12 11 17 .393 0 0 14 1 22 79% 50.1 69 22 12 8 3.2 7.0
1947 26 PHA AL 36 31 11 10 10 1 5 16 15 .516 0 0 16 3 19 61% 55.2 80 31 14 8 4.5 7.0
1948 27 PHA AL 29 26 15 8 3 4 2 18 8 .692 2 1 16 2 14 54% 49.0 79 18 6 2 9 13 5.4 5.4 7.7
1949 28 PHA AL 31 28 14 11 3 2 2 16 12 .571 0 2 15 4 14 50% 48.3 89 17 7 2 6 14 4.6 4.7 7.2
1950 29 PHA AL 11 9 1 5 3 1 2 2 7 .222 2 2 2 0 3 33% 39.7 67 18 6 2 3 6 3.0 2.7 6.2
1951 30 PHA AL 22 22 5 11 6 1 1 9 13 .409 1 4 4 0 5 23% 41.4 77 22 18 7 2 19 4.6 4.3 5.7
1952 31 PHA AL 18 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0 1 0 1 33% 35.3 51 14 4 0 0 3 2.0 2.3 6.7
10 Yrs 221 170 61 74 35 9 26 79 91 .465 5 9 75 11 87 51% 48 101 14 41 13 52 80 4.2 4.5 6.8
MLB Averages .500 53% 51 115 -11 4.4 4.6 6.8

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
1941 20 PHA AL 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.0
1942 21 PHA AL 31 14 13 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 13 0 1 8.4
1945 24 PHA AL 7 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 12.3
1946 25 PHA AL 32 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6.8
1947 26 PHA AL 36 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 5.4
1948 27 PHA AL 29 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 5 1 20% 7 1.143 2 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 1 3.7
1949 28 PHA AL 31 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.104 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 2 0 11.0
1950 29 PHA AL 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 2 .908 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 16.5
1952 31 PHA AL 18 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6 50% 8 .683 3 1 9 2 1 12 8 7 10 3 12 1 7.7
9 Yrs 199 51 36 5 5 2 4 0 200% 2 0 21 9 43% 1.030 5 1 14 4 1 17 13 9 40 6 17 4 8.2

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%
1941 20 PHA AL 101 4.0% 7.9% 7.9% 5.0% 19% 77%
1942 21 PHA AL 605 2.2% 6.3% 7.4% 2.6% 10% 83%
1945 24 PHA AL 167 0.6% 12.6% 10.8% 1.2% 5% 74%
1946 25 PHA AL 900 1.8% 9.9% 8.3% 3.8% 16% 78%
1947 26 PHA AL 943 1.3% 8.0% 9.0% 3.2% 14% 80%
1948 27 PHA AL 879 49% 2.7% 8.1% 12.2% 8.5% 24% 1.08 116% 140 19 14%
1949 28 PHA AL 929 52% 1.6% 5.4% 14.5% 5.8% 22% 1.10 94% 187 25 13%
1950 29 PHA AL 314 63% 2.2% 4.8% 17.8% 6.4% 27% 1.33 72% 90 21 23%
1951 30 PHA AL 567 51% 2.0% 5.3% 13.1% 8.4% 33% 1.15 81% 149 19 13%
1952 31 PHA AL 272 59% 1.5% 5.3% 10.6% 6.4% 24% 1.22 82% 64 3 5%
10 Yrs 5677 53% 1.9% 7.3% 11.0% 5.1% 20% 1.14 86% 630 87 14%
MLB Averages 49% 1.7% 10.4% 10.4% 4.3% 17% 0.95 86% 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
1941 20 PHA AL 26 4 0
1942 21 PHA AL 159 13 3
1945 24 PHA AL 41 1 2
1946 25 PHA AL 213 16 2
1947 26 PHA AL 210 12 0
1948 27 PHA AL 621 221 17 1 14 12 3 10 5 43 23 2 53% 5 0 0 241 1 4 20% 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 258
1949 28 PHA AL 794 210 13 0 26 4 7 4 7 49 28 2 57% 18 2 1 337 4 8 33% 2 8 1 0 1 0 2 0 4 135
1950 29 PHA AL 314 75 7 0 8 6 1 4 3 29 19 0 66% 6 1 0 151 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1951 30 PHA AL 548 141 11 0 15 1 8 3 6 50 28 5 56% 11 0 1 232 2 8 20% 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 19
1952 31 PHA AL 264 71 4 1 11 3 1 1 3 27 16 1 59% 2 2 0 120 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8
10 Yrs 2541 1367 98 2 74 26 20 22 24 198 114 10 58% 42 12 2 1081 12 23 34% 10 21 1 0 1 2 3 0 10 420
MLB Averages 53% 56%

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+
1941 20 1 2 .333 3.38 4 3 1 1 0 0 24.0 26 11 9 4 8 8 0 0 0 101 126 1.417 9.8 1.5 3.0 3.0 1.00 126
1942 21 7 13 .350 4.72 35 20 14 5 0 1 164.0 185 101 86 17 53 46 0 0 3 706 82 1.451 10.2 0.9 2.9 2.5 0.87 82
1943 22 7 13 .350 4.72 35 20 14 5 0 1 164.0 185 101 86 17 53 46 0 0 3 706 82 1.451 10.2 0.9 2.9 2.5 0.87 82
1944 23 7 13 .350 4.72 35 20 14 5 0 1 164.0 185 101 86 17 53 46 0 0 3 706 82 1.451 10.2 0.9 2.9 2.5 0.87 82
1945 24 8 15 .348 4.74 42 23 17 7 1 1 201.1 226 122 106 18 71 67 0 0 5 873 80 1.475 10.1 0.8 3.2 3.0 0.94 80
1946 25 17 31 .354 4.00 74 51 20 21 2 1 407.0 439 223 181 34 146 156 2 0 7 1773 91 1.437 9.7 0.8 3.2 3.4 1.07 91
1947 26 29 42 .408 3.58 110 82 22 37 5 1 634.1 649 300 252 46 231 231 5 0 7 2716 104 1.387 9.2 0.7 3.3 3.3 1.00 104
1948 27 44 50 .468 3.63 139 108 24 53 7 3 839.0 870 393 338 63 307 281 9 1 7 3595 107 1.403 9.3 0.7 3.3 3.0 0.92 107
1949 28 59 61 .492 3.65 170 136 27 68 11 4 1052.2 1080 501 427 76 422 324 11 1 9 4524 107 1.427 9.2 0.6 3.6 2.8 0.77 107
1950 29 60 66 .476 3.82 181 145 28 70 11 4 1119.1 1155 553 475 83 478 339 14 1 10 4839 104 1.459 9.3 0.7 3.8 2.7 0.71 104
1951 30 65 77 .458 4.00 203 167 28 74 11 4 1244.1 1296 642 553 94 550 368 15 1 10 5407 100 1.484 9.4 0.7 4.0 2.7 0.67 100
1952 31 66 79 .455 4.11 221 170 36 75 11 4 1303.0 1367 685 595 98 578 382 19 1 12 5680 97 1.493 9.4 0.7 4.0 2.6 0.66 97

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
1941 20 1 1 .500 3.38 24.0 26 10 9 4 8 8 0 1.417 9.8 3.0 3.0 1.00 1.5 4
1942 21 6 9 .400 5.13 142.0 168 90 81 14 48 38 0 1.521 10.6 3.0 2.4 0.79 0.9 31
1945 24 1 3 .250 6.00 36.0 47 27 24 1 21 20 0 1.889 11.8 5.3 5.0 0.95 0.3 7
1946 25 12 11 .522 3.68 208.0 232 94 85 17 82 90 2 1.510 10.0 3.5 3.9 1.10 0.7 32
1947 26 15 9 .625 3.10 221.0 222 84 76 13 90 73 3 1.412 9.0 3.7 3.0 0.81 0.5 36
1948 27 12 10 .545 3.69 205.0 223 93 84 17 77 50 4 1.463 9.8 3.4 2.2 0.65 0.7 29
1949 28 12 11 .522 3.78 212.0 215 99 89 13 118 43 2 1.571 9.1 5.0 1.8 0.36 0.6 31
1950 29 2 5 .286 6.14 66.0 74 50 45 7 55 15 3 1.955 10.1 7.5 2.0 0.27 1.0 11
1951 30 5 9 .357 5.39 127.0 143 84 76 11 73 29 1 1.701 10.1 5.2 2.1 0.40 0.8 22
1952 31 2 4 .333 6.56 59.0 74 48 43 4 29 14 4 1.746 11.3 4.4 2.1 0.48 0.6 18
10 Yrs 68 72 .486 4.24 1300.0 1424 679 612 101 601 380 19 1.558 9.9 2.6 0.63 0.7 221

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1947 AL  4.5 (5th)
1948 AL  3.5 (6th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1947 AL  2.81 (3rd)

Wins s c a p y
1948 AL  15 (10th)
1949 AL  15 (10th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1948 AL  .652 (5th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1947 AL  1.298 (10th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1947 AL  8.314 (10th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1947 AL  3.365 (10th)
1948 AL  3.342 (9th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1947 AL  227.3 (9th)

Games Started s c a p y
1947 AL  31 (4th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1947 AL  16 (8th)
1948 AL  16 (5th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1947 AL  3 (5th)
1948 AL  2 (9th)
1949 AL  4 (4th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1942 AL  13 (9th)
1946 AL  16 (5th)
1948 AL  17 (6th)

Hits s c a p y
1947 AL  210 (9th)

Losses s c a p y
1946 AL  16 (1st)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1948 AL  4 (10th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1947 AL  943 (9th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1947 AL  136 (2nd)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1947 AL  26 (3rd)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1947 AL  2.9 (3rd)

Youngest s c a p y
1941 AL  born 1921-03-30 (4th)
1942 AL  born 1921-03-30 (10th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 32 (754), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 5 (1306), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 1 (1990), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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