| Warren Spahn Warren Edward Spahn Position: Pitcher
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Born: April 23, 1921 in Buffalo, NY
High School: South Park HS (Buffalo, NY)
Signed by the Boston Bees as an amateur free agent in 1940.
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Debut: April 19, 1942 (Age 20)
vs. NYG 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Teams (by GP): Braves/Mets/Giants 1942-1965
Final Game: October 1, 1965 (Age 44)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1973 (316/380 ballots).
View Warren Spahn Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Died: November 24, 2003 in Broken Arrow, OK
Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Hartshorne, OK
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 18 | BSN | @ | NYG | W,11-4 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 2 | 4 (2) | Apr 22 | BSN | PHI | W,3-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | P | |
| 3 | 9 (4) | Apr 27 | BSN | NYG | W,2-1 | CG | 35 | 10.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | P | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 4 | 14 (4) | May 2 | BSN | @ | PIT | L,1-6 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 5 | 17 (2) | May 5 | BSN | @ | CIN | W,13-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| 6 | 21 (3) | May 10 | BSN | @ | CHC | L,3-6 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | P |
| 7 | 24 (2) | May 14 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,4-6 | GS | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | P |
| 8 | 27 (2) | May 20 | BSN | STL | L,4-7 | GS | 33 | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 9 | 31 (3) | May 24 | BSN | CIN | W,4-1 | CG | 31 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 10 | 34 (2) | May 28 | BSN | BRO | W,4-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 11 | 38 (3) | Jun 2 | BSN | @ | PIT | L,4-5 | CG | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 12 | 43 (4) | Jun 7 | BSN | @ | STL | W,10-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 13 | 48 (4) | Jun 11 (2) | BSN | @ | CHC | L,1-2 | CG | 30 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 14 | 50 (1) | Jun 15 (1) | BSN | CIN | W,5-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 15 | 56 (5) | Jun 19 | BSN | PIT | L,0-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | P | |
| 16 | 59 (2) | Jun 23 | BSN | STL | W,4-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | P | |
| 17 | 62 (2) | Jun 27 | BSN | PHI | L,2-3 | GS | 31 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 18 | 66 (3) | Jul 1 | BSN | @ | NYG | L,2-4 | GS | 31 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 19 | 71 (4) | Jul 4 (2) | BSN | @ | PHI | W,12-9 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 20 | 72 | Jul 6 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,3-8 | GS | 27 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 21 | 77 (4) | Jul 14 | BSN | @ | CIN | W,6-4 | GS | 0 | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| 22 | 82 (4) | Jul 18 | BSN | @ | PIT | W,11-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 23 | 86 (3) | Jul 22 (2) | BSN | @ | STL | L,7-11 | GS | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | 90 (3) | Jul 27 | BSN | PIT | W,5-3 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 25 | 95 (4) | Jul 31 | BSN | STL | W,4-3 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 26 | 99 (3) | Aug 4 | BSN | CHC | W,10-2 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P | |
| 27 | 104 (4) | Aug 8 | BSN | NYG | L,1-2 | CG | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 108 (3) | Aug 12 | BSN | BRO | W,10-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 29 | 112 (3) | Aug 18 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,3-8 | GS | 23 | 4.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| 30 | 115 (2) | Aug 23 | BSN | @ | STL | W,2-1 | CG | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 31 | 118 (2) | Aug 25 | BSN | @ | CHC | L,6-7 | GF | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 32 | 120 (1) | Aug 27 (1) | BSN | @ | PIT | W,7-3 | GS | 0 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 33 | 124 (3) | Aug 31 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,3-19 | GS | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 34 | 128 (3) | Sep 4 (2) | BSN | BRO | W,3-2 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P | |
| 35 | 131 (2) | Sep 8 | BSN | @ | NYG | W,4-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 36 | 135 (3) | Sep 13 | BSN | CHC | W,5-2 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P | |
| 37 | 139 (3) | Sep 17 (1) | BSN | CIN | W,6-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | P | |
| 38 | 143 (3) | Sep 21 | BSN | STL | W,5-0 | CG | 29 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 39 | 146 (2) | Sep 25 (1) | BSN | PHI | L,4-12 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 40 | 149 (2) | Sep 27 (1) | BSN | @ | BRO | L,6-9 | GS | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | P |
| 41 | 156 (6) | Oct 1 | BSN | @ | NYG | L,1-5 | GS | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41gm | 293.0 | 9 | 55 | 8 | 72 | 3 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 18 | BSN | @ | NYG | W,11-4 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 (2) | Apr 22 | BSN | PHI | W,3-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 9 (4) | Apr 27 | BSN | NYG | W,2-1 | CG | 35 | 10.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 4 | 14 (4) | May 2 | BSN | @ | PIT | L,1-6 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 17 (2) | May 5 | BSN | @ | CIN | W,13-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 21 (3) | May 10 | BSN | @ | CHC | L,3-6 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 24 (2) | May 14 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,4-6 | GS | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 27 (2) | May 20 | BSN | STL | L,4-7 | GS | 33 | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 31 (3) | May 24 | BSN | CIN | W,4-1 | CG | 31 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 34 (2) | May 28 | BSN | BRO | W,4-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 11 | 38 (3) | Jun 2 | BSN | @ | PIT | L,4-5 | CG | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 12 | 43 (4) | Jun 7 | BSN | @ | STL | W,10-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 48 (4) | Jun 11 (2) | BSN | @ | CHC | L,1-2 | CG | 30 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 50 (1) | Jun 15 (1) | BSN | CIN | W,5-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 56 (5) | Jun 19 | BSN | PIT | L,0-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 59 (2) | Jun 23 | BSN | STL | W,4-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 62 (2) | Jun 27 | BSN | PHI | L,2-3 | GS | 31 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 18 | 66 (3) | Jul 1 | BSN | @ | NYG | L,2-4 | GS | 31 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 71 (4) | Jul 4 (2) | BSN | @ | PHI | W,12-9 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 72 | Jul 6 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,3-8 | GS | 27 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 77 (4) | Jul 14 | BSN | @ | CIN | W,6-4 | GS | 0 | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 22 | 82 (4) | Jul 18 | BSN | @ | PIT | W,11-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 86 (3) | Jul 22 (2) | BSN | @ | STL | L,7-11 | GS | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 24 | 90 (3) | Jul 27 | BSN | PIT | W,5-3 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 25 | 95 (4) | Jul 31 | BSN | STL | W,4-3 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 26 | 99 (3) | Aug 4 | BSN | CHC | W,10-2 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 27 | 104 (4) | Aug 8 | BSN | NYG | L,1-2 | CG | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | 108 (3) | Aug 12 | BSN | BRO | W,10-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | 112 (3) | Aug 18 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,3-8 | GS | 23 | 4.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 115 (2) | Aug 23 | BSN | @ | STL | W,2-1 | CG | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 31 | 118 (2) | Aug 25 | BSN | @ | CHC | L,6-7 | GF | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 120 (1) | Aug 27 (1) | BSN | @ | PIT | W,7-3 | GS | 0 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 33 | 124 (3) | Aug 31 | BSN | @ | BRO | L,3-19 | GS | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 34 | 128 (3) | Sep 4 (2) | BSN | BRO | W,3-2 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 35 | 131 (2) | Sep 8 | BSN | @ | NYG | W,4-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 135 (3) | Sep 13 | BSN | CHC | W,5-2 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | 139 (3) | Sep 17 (1) | BSN | CIN | W,6-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 143 (3) | Sep 21 | BSN | STL | W,5-0 | CG | 29 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 146 (2) | Sep 25 (1) | BSN | PHI | L,4-12 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 149 (2) | Sep 27 (1) | BSN | @ | BRO | L,6-9 | GS | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | 156 (6) | Oct 1 | BSN | @ | NYG | L,1-5 | GS | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 41gm | 293.0 | 9 | 55 | 8 | 72 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
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