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Mike Guerra

Fermin (Romero) Guerra

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 155 lb.

Born: October 11, 1912 in La Habana, La Habana, Cuba
Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1937. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 1937
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Senators/RedSox 1937-1951

Final Game: September 23, 1951
Died: October 9, 1992 in Miami Beach, FL
Buried: Flagler Memorial Park, Miami, FL
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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 IBB Pos Awards
1937 24 WSH AL 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 /2
1944 31 WSH AL 75 226 210 29 59 7 2 1 29 8 2 13 14 .281 .323 .348 .670 96 73 4 0 3 2/7O
1945 32 WSH AL 56 154 138 11 29 1 1 1 15 4 1 10 12 .210 .268 .254 .522 58 35 6 1 5 2
1946 33 WSH AL 41 90 83 3 21 2 1 0 4 1 0 5 6 .253 .295 .301 .597 71 25 3 0 2 2
1947 34 PHA AL 72 224 209 20 45 2 2 0 18 1 2 10 15 .215 .251 .244 .495 37 51 4 0 6 2
1948 35 PHA AL 53 166 142 18 30 4 2 1 23 2 3 18 13 .211 .300 .289 .589 56 41 6 0 5 2
1949 36 PHA AL 98 344 298 41 79 14 1 3 31 3 0 37 26 .265 .346 .349 .695 87 104 11 0 9 2
1950 37 PHA AL 87 273 252 25 71 10 4 2 26 1 0 16 12 .282 .325 .377 .702 81 95 6 0 5 2
1951 38 TOT AL 82 270 246 21 48 2 1 1 22 5 4 22 23 .195 .261 .224 .485 32 55 8 0 2 2
1951 38 BOS AL 10 39 32 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 5 .156 .289 .156 .446 18 5 3 0 1 2
1951 38 WSH AL 72 231 214 20 43 2 1 1 20 4 4 16 18 .201 .257 .234 .490 34 50 5 0 1 2
9 Yrs 565 1750 1581 168 382 42 14 9 168 25 12 131 123 .242 .300 .303 .603 66 479 48 1 37
162 Game Avg. 162 502 453 48 110 12 4 3 48 7 3 38 35 .242 .300 .303 .603 66 137 0 11
WSH (5 yrs) 245 704 648 63 152 12 5 3 68 17 7 44 52 .235 .284 .282 .567 63 183 18 1 11
PHA (4 yrs) 310 1007 901 104 225 30 9 6 98 7 5 81 66 .250 .312 .323 .635 69 291 27 0 25
BOS (1 yr) 10 39 32 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 5 .156 .289 .156 .446 18 5 3 0 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 Awards
1937 24 WSH AL 1 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .402 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /2
1944 31 WSH AL 75 226 -1 1 0 -2 2 -0 -0.0 5 4 0.5 .500 .500 0.7 -0.0 6 $ 2/7O
1945 32 WSH AL 56 154 -7 1 0 -2 1 -7 -0.8 3 -4 -0.4 .486 .495 -0.2 -0.1 -1 $ 2
1946 33 WSH AL 41 90 -3 0 0 -1 1 -3 -0.3 2 -0 -0.1 .492 .498 0.0 -0.0 0 $ 2
1947 34 PHA AL 72 224 -17 -0 0 -1 2 -17 -1.9 6 -11 -1.3 .474 .489 -1.2 0.1 -10 $ 2
1948 35 PHA AL 53 166 -9 -1 0 -2 1 -10 -1.0 4 -6 -0.6 .480 .494 -0.4 -0.1 -4 $ 2
1949 36 PHA AL 98 344 -5 -1 -0 -2 3 -5 -0.5 9 3 0.3 .495 .497 0.5 0.1 5 $ 2
1950 37 PHA AL 87 273 -8 0 0 1 2 -4 -0.3 7 4 0.4 .496 .498 0.3 0.3 3 $ 2
1951 38 BOS AL 10 39 -4 0 -0 0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .459 .497 -0.3 0.0 -3 $ 2
1951 38 WSH AL 72 231 -19 -2 0 -1 2 -19 -2.0 6 -13 -1.4 .472 .488 -1.3 0.1 -12 $ 2
9 Seasons 565 1750 -73 -1 -0 -10 15 -70 -7.4 43 -27 -3.0 .487 .495 -2.0 0.4 -17 $
WSH (5 yrs) 245 704 -30 0 0 -6 6 -30 -3.2 16 -14 -1.5 .487 .496 -0.9 -0.0 -8 $
PHA (4 yrs) 310 1007 -39 -2 -0 -4 8 -36 -3.8 26 -10 -1.2 .488 .494 -0.8 0.4 -6 $
BOS (1 yr) 10 39 -4 0 -0 0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .459 .497 -0.3 0.0 -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
1937 24 WSH AL 3 3 0 0.0 113 .000 .000 .285 .000 .359 .000 .424 .000 .784 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1944 31 WSH AL 226 160 24 4.1 87 .297 .281 .262 .323 .328 .348 .358 .670 .686 96 .502 -1.6 -0.2 .586 .157 .067 1.8
1945 32 WSH AL 154 121 10 2.2 81 .224 .210 .251 .268 .321 .254 .341 .522 .662 58 .266 -7.4 -0.8 .422 .138 .043 1.6
1946 33 WSH AL 90 67 8 3.2 91 .273 .253 .257 .295 .330 .301 .369 .597 .699 71 .381 -3.3 -0.4 .477 .120 .048 .0
1947 34 PHA AL 224 176 12 1.8 98 .232 .215 .264 .251 .344 .244 .379 .495 .723 37 .180 -18.8 -2.0 .353 .072 .029 .0
1948 35 PHA AL 166 126 12 2.5 106 .227 .211 .274 .300 .360 .289 .396 .589 .756 56 .252 -9.3 -0.9 .479 .197 .077 1.3
1949 36 PHA AL 344 239 37 4.1 104 .283 .265 .267 .346 .358 .349 .388 .695 .747 87 .452 -5.4 -0.5 .626 .218 .084 3.0
1950 37 PHA AL 273 192 31 4.3 112 .290 .282 .276 .325 .363 .377 .414 .702 .776 81 .433 -8.4 -0.8 .599 .163 .095 1.3
1951 38 TOT AL 270 212 14 1.8 102 .212 .195 .267 .261 .348 .224 .391 .485 .740 32 .153 -24.1 -2.4 .371 .122 .028 1.7
1951 38 BOS AL 39 31 2 1.7 110 .185 .156 .279 .289 .362 .156 .409 .446 .771 18 .148 -3.8 -0.4 .400 .219 .000 .0
1951 38 WSH AL 231 181 12 1.8 100 .215 .201 .265 .257 .346 .234 .389 .490 .735 34 .154 -20.3 -2.1 .367 .107 .033 1.6
9 Yrs 1750 1296 148 3.0 99 .257 .242 .266 .300 .347 .303 .383 .603 .730 66 .336 -79.1 -8.1 .496 .152 .061 13.2
162 Game Avg. 502 372 42 3.0 99 .257 .242 .266 .300 .347 .303 .383 .603 .730 66 .336 -79.1 -8.1 .496 .152 .061 4
WSH (5 yrs) 704 532 54 2.7 91 .251 .235 .260 .284 .333 .282 .366 .567 .699 63 .315 -33.5 -3.5 .457 .131 .048 5.1
PHA (4 yrs) 1007 733 92 3.3 105 .264 .250 .270 .312 .357 .323 .394 .635 .751 69 .358 -41.8 -4.2 .528 .165 .073 6.5
BOS (1 yr) 39 31 2 1.7 110 .185 .156 .279 .289 .362 .156 .409 .446 .771 18 .148 -3.8 -0.4 .400 .219 .000 .0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1937 24 WSH AL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 33%
1944 31 WSH AL 226 0.4% 6.2% 5.8% 4.4% 17% 1.08 15.0 210.0 7.2 86%
1945 32 WSH AL 154 0.7% 7.8% 6.5% 2.0% 10% 1.20 11.5 138.0 9.2 81%
1946 33 WSH AL 90 0.0% 6.7% 5.6% 3.3% 14% 1.20 13.8 20.8 86%
1947 34 PHA AL 224 0.0% 6.7% 4.5% 1.8% 9% 1.50 13.9 11.6 87%
1948 35 PHA AL 166 0.6% 7.8% 10.8% 4.2% 23% 0.72 10.9 142.0 6.2 0.97 77%
1949 36 PHA AL 344 0.9% 7.6% 10.8% 5.2% 23% 0.70 11.5 99.3 9.6 1.12 78%
1950 37 PHA AL 273 0.7% 4.4% 5.9% 5.9% 23% 0.75 21.0 126.0 9.7 0.78 87%
1951 38 TOT AL 270 0.4% 8.5% 8.2% 1.5% 8% 1.05 10.7 246.0 11.2 1.01 82%
1951 38 BOS AL 39 0.0% 12.8% 15.4% 0.0% 0% 0.83 6.4 16.0 1.50 69%
1951 38 WSH AL 231 0.4% 7.8% 6.9% 1.7% 9% 1.13 11.9 214.0 10.7 0.95 84%
9 Yrs 1750 0.5% 7.0% 7.5% 3.7% 17% 0.94 12.9 175.7 9.4 0.98 83%
MLB Averages 1.5% 9.2% 9.2% 6.3% 27% 1.00 9.6 60.0 8.3 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
1937 24 WSH AL -0.9 -0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1944 31 WSH AL -1.6 -0.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1945 32 WSH AL -7.4 -0.8 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1946 33 WSH AL -3.3 -0.4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1947 34 PHA AL -19.0 -2.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1948 35 PHA AL -9.3 -0.9 112 -0.2 1.6 -1.7 .88 -0.5 0.3 -0.1 -0.0 1.04 -5.1 0.54 2
1949 36 PHA AL -5.4 -0.5 299 -0.1 4.7 -4.8 1.01 -0.6 0.5 -3.2 -0.3 0.99 -4.9 0.92 3
1950 37 PHA AL -8.4 -0.8 216 0.1 4.4 -4.3 1.11 -0.4 0.5 -3.9 -0.4 0.99 -5.5 1.24 6
1951 38 TOT AL -24.1 -2.4 271 -2.0 3.2 -5.2 1.00 -2.2 0.2 -21.4 -2.2 0.95 -26.2 0.62 3
1951 38 BOS AL -3.8 -0.4 40 -0.6 0.3 -0.9 1.00 -0.4 -0.3 -5.5 -0.5 1.05 -4.2 0
1951 38 WSH AL -20.3 -2.1 231 -1.4 2.9 -4.3 1.00 -1.8 0.4 -16.0 -1.6 0.93 -22.0 0.62 3
9 Yrs -79.3 -8.1 898 -2.1 13.9 -16.0 1.02 -3.6 1.6 -28.7 -2.9 0.98 -41.7 0.94 14

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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1948 35 PHA AL 3 0 36% 36 2 3 40% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 38% 4 3 1 2 1 1 2 1 1
1949 36 PHA AL 3 0 34% 144 3 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 3 50% 19 13 6 3 0 2 18 5 12
1950 37 PHA AL 0 0 27% 73 1 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 63% 8 4 4 1 0 1 7 1 5
1951 38 TOT AL 3 0 29% 75 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 30% 13 10 2 3 2 1 7 2 4
1951 38 BOS AL 0 0 9% 12 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1951 38 WSH AL 3 0 33% 63 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 32% 13 10 2 3 2 1 6 1 4
9 Yrs 9 0 32% 328 25 12 68% 6 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 12 7 46% 44 30 13 9 3 5 34 9 22

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
1948 35 PHA AL 166 26% 30 2 0 0 0 0.54 1 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 250% 30 6 20% 12 6 50% 95 19 20% 19 11 58% 3 2 67% 0
1949 36 PHA AL 344 33% 79 3 1 1 1 0.92 3 0 7 1 1 2 1 0 15 9 60% 73 11 15% 34 15 44% 208 24 12% 23 11 48% 17 11 65% 0
1950 37 PHA AL 273 29% 71 6 1 0 0 1.24 2 0 7 2 0 2 0 0 4 5 125% 35 6 17% 15 6 40% 158 22 14% 9 3 33% 4 2 50% 0
1951 38 TOT AL 270 31% 48 3 1 0 1 0.62 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 53 8 15% 24 5 21% 175 20 11% 18 10 56% 4 2 50% 0
1951 38 BOS AL 39 23% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 12 3 25% 4 1 25% 33 2 6% 3 2 67% 1 1 100% 0
1951 38 WSH AL 231 33% 43 3 1 0 1 0.62 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 41 5 12% 20 4 20% 142 18 13% 15 8 53% 3 1 33% 0
9 Yrs 1053 31% 382 14 3 1 2 0.94 9 0 29 4 1 4 3 0 23 37 161% 191 48 25% 85 32 38% 636 85 13% 69 35 51% 28 17 61% 0
MLB Averages 51% 453% 44% 33% 15% 51% 55%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1937 24 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1938 25 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1939 26 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1940 27 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1941 28 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1942 29 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1943 30 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
1944 31 76 229 213 29 59 7 2 1 29 8 2 13 16 .277 .319 .343 .661 93 73 4 0 3
1945 32 132 383 351 40 88 8 3 2 44 12 3 23 28 .251 .299 .308 .606 79 108 10 1 8
1946 33 173 473 434 43 109 10 4 2 48 13 3 28 34 .251 .298 .306 .605 78 133 13 1 10
1947 34 245 697 643 63 154 12 6 2 66 14 5 38 49 .240 .283 .286 .569 64 184 17 1 16
1948 35 298 863 785 81 184 16 8 3 89 16 8 56 62 .234 .286 .287 .573 63 225 23 1 21
1949 36 396 1207 1083 122 263 30 9 6 120 19 8 93 88 .243 .303 .304 .607 70 329 34 1 30
1950 37 483 1480 1335 147 334 40 13 8 146 20 8 109 100 .250 .307 .318 .625 72 424 40 1 35
1951 38 565 1750 1581 168 382 42 14 9 168 25 12 131 123 .242 .300 .303 .603 66 479 48 1 37

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1937 24 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
1944 31 78 243 225 35 67 8 2 1 35 9 15 15 .298 .342 .364 .706 28 75
1945 32 59 167 149 14 34 1 1 1 19 5 12 13 .228 .290 .268 .559 12 56
1946 33 43 98 90 4 25 2 1 0 5 1 6 6 .278 .323 .322 .645 9 41
1947 34 75 236 219 23 49 2 2 0 20 1 11 16 .224 .261 .251 .512 15 72
1948 35 55 168 146 17 29 4 2 1 21 2 17 14 .199 .282 .274 .556 11 53
1949 36 102 357 310 42 81 14 1 3 31 3 38 27 .261 .342 .342 .684 37 98
1950 37 91 280 259 24 70 10 4 2 25 1 16 13 .270 .313 .363 .676 29 87
1951 38 86 283 258 22 50 2 1 1 23 5 23 24 .194 .260 .221 .481 15 82
9 Yrs 590 1835 1659 181 405 43 14 9 179 27 138 130 .244 .303 .303 .606 156 565
162 Game Avg. 162 504 456 50 111 12 4 2 49 7 38 36 .244 .303 .303 .606 43 565

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Oldest s c a p y
1950 AL  born 1912-10-11 (6th)
1951 AL  born 1912-10-11 (4th)

                                         

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