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Wally Holborow

Walter Albert Holborow

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 187 lb.

Born: November 30, 1913 in New York, NY (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1944
Teams (by GP): Senators/Athletics 1944-1948

Final Game: October 2, 1948
Died: July 14, 1986 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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
1944 30 WSH AL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 11 0.667 0.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
1945 31 WSH AL 1 1 .500 2.30 15 1 10 1 1 0 31.1 20 9 8 0 16 14 0 0 0 124 137 1.149 5.7 0.0 4.6 4.0 0.88
1948 34 PHA AL 1 2 .333 5.71 5 1 1 1 0 0 17.1 32 12 11 1 7 3 0 0 0 88 77 2.250 16.6 0.5 3.6 1.6 0.43
3 Yrs 2 3 .400 3.31 21 2 12 2 1 0 51.2 52 21 19 1 25 18 0 0 0 223 109 1.490 9.1 0.2 4.4 3.1 0.72
162 Game Avg. 6 9 .400 3.31 62 6 35 6 3 0 153 154 62 56 3 74 53 0 0 0 659 109 1.490 9.1 0.2 4.4 3.1 0.72
WSH (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 2.10 16 1 11 1 1 0 34.1 20 9 8 0 18 15 0 0 0 135 153 1.107 5.2 0.0 4.7 3.9 0.83
PHA (1 yr) 1 2 .333 5.71 5 1 1 1 0 0 17.1 32 12 11 1 7 3 0 0 0 88 77 2.250 16.6 0.5 3.6 1.6 0.43

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
1944 30 WSH AL 3.0 1 0 0 0.00 4.23 -0.20 0.00 92.0 4.07 1 0.2 1.0 -0.0 0.2 2 .669 .501 $
1945 31 WSH AL 31.1 15 1 9 2.59 4.02 -0.01 0.00 90.5 3.64 4 0.4 1.0 -0.0 0.6 6 .530 .503 $
1948 34 PHA AL 17.1 5 1 12 6.23 4.80 0.02 0.00 100.0 4.78 -3 -0.3 .4 0.0 -0.1 -1 .446 .498 $
3 Seasons 51.2 21 2 21 3.66 4.29 -0.01 0.00 93.8 4.05 2 0.3 .9 0.0 0.7 6 .516 .501 $
WSH (2 yrs) 34.1 16 1 9 2.36 4.04 -0.02 0.00 90.6 3.68 5 0.6 1.0 -0.0 0.8 7 .538 .502 $
PHA (1 yr) 17.1 5 1 12 6.23 4.80 0.02 0.00 100.0 4.78 -3 -0.3 .4 0.0 -0.1 -1 .446 .498 $

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 34 PHA AL 5 35 76 12 32 4 3 1 0 0 7 3 .421 .470 .592 1.062 .431 45 1 0 5 0 0
1 Yr 5 35 76 12 32 4 3 1 0 0 7 3 .421 .470 .592 1.062 .431 45 1 0 5 0 0
162 Game Avg. 57 397 861 136 363 45 34 11 0 0 79 34 .421 .470 .592 1.062 .431 510 11 0 57 0 0
MLB Averages .260 .332 .329 .661 .278

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 34 PHA AL -2.4 -0.2 36 -0.2 0.4 -0.6 .61 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.61 -2.9 0 0 3
3 Yrs 2.3 0.3 36 -0.2 0.4 -0.6 .61 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.61 -2.9 0 0 3

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
1945 31 WSH AL 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 1 1 1 100% 84.0 84 84 0 1 4.5 9.0
1948 34 PHA AL 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0% 18.0 18 18 0 0 0 1 7.0 8.3
2 Yrs 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 2 1 1 50% 51 84 18 0 0 0 2 5.8 8.7
MLB Averages .500 54% 51 115 -11 4.3 4.8 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
1944 30 WSH AL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.0
1945 31 WSH AL 15 14 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 1 4.8
1948 34 PHA AL 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .605 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 2 0 6.8
3 Yrs 21 19 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .605 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 13 1 2 1 5.4

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%
1944 30 WSH AL 11 0.0% 9.1% 18.2% 73%
1945 31 WSH AL 124 0.0% 11.3% 12.9% 0.8% 5% 74%
1948 34 PHA AL 88 77% 2.9% 8.6% 20.0% 22.9% 25% 1.25 206% 8 1 13%
3 Yrs 223 77% 0.6% 10.6% 14.7% 5.3% 17% 1.25 101% 8 1 13%
MLB Averages 49% 1.5% 10.1% 10.1% 3.4% 14% 0.95 86% 10%

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
1944 30 WSH AL 0 0 0
1945 31 WSH AL 20 0 0
1948 34 PHA AL 35 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 53
3 Yrs 35 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 53
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+
1944 30 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 11 0.667 0.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
1945 31 1 1 .500 2.10 16 1 11 1 1 0 34.1 20 9 8 0 18 15 0 0 0 135 153 1.107 5.2 0.0 4.7 3.9 0.83 153
1946 32 1 1 .500 2.10 16 1 11 1 1 0 34.1 20 9 8 0 18 15 0 0 0 135 153 1.107 5.2 0.0 4.7 3.9 0.83 153
1947 33 1 1 .500 2.10 16 1 11 1 1 0 34.1 20 9 8 0 18 15 0 0 0 135 153 1.107 5.2 0.0 4.7 3.9 0.83 153
1948 34 2 3 .400 3.31 21 2 12 2 1 0 51.2 52 21 19 1 25 18 0 0 0 223 109 1.490 9.1 0.2 4.4 3.1 0.72 109

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
1944 30 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.667 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50 0.0 1
1945 31 2 1 .667 3.10 29.0 24 11 10 0 19 13 0 1.483 7.4 5.9 4.0 0.68 0.0 15
1948 34 0 1 .000 5.82 17.0 33 12 11 1 7 3 0 2.353 17.5 3.7 1.6 0.43 0.5 5
3 Yrs 2 2 .500 3.86 49.0 57 23 21 1 28 17 0 1.735 10.5 3.1 0.61 0.2 21

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