Jerry Lane

Jerald Hal Lane

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: February 7, 1926 in Ashland, NY
School: Ithaca College
Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 7, 1953
Teams (by GP): Senators/Redlegs 1953-1955

Final Game: May 8, 1955
Died: July 24, 1988 in Chattanooga, TN
Buried: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN
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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
1948	22	ATL-min	D	26	60	60		14	1	1	0						.233	.233	.283	.517		17						BLD · APPY
1949	23	-min	D	53	100	100		21	7	0	0						.210	.210	.280	.490		28						WVL · PONY
1950	24	MIN-min	D	48	76	76		20	4	0	0						.263	.263	.316	.579		24						WVL · PONY
1951	25	MIN-min	B	39	91	91		16	2	0	0						.176	.176	.198	.374		18						CHR · TRIS
1952	26	MIN-ATL-min	AA	51	47	47		10	1	0	0						.213	.213	.234	.447		11						CNG,ATA · SOUA
1953	27	MIN-min	AA	28	47	47		8	1	0	0						.170	.170	.191	.362		9						CNG · SOUA
1953	27	WSH	AL	20	12	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	36	2	0	0	1			1
1954	28	MIN-min	AA	42	72	72		17	3	1	0						.236	.236	.306	.542		22						CNG · SOUA
1954	28	CIN	NL	3	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-43	0	0	0	0	0		/1
1955	29	CIN-min	AA	39	65	65		7	2	0	0						.108	.108	.138	.246		9						NVL · SOUA
1955	29	CIN	NL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1956	30	CIN-min	AAA	37	58	51	3	9	0	0	0	6	0		3	16	.176	.222	.176	.399		9		0	4	0		HAV · IL
1957	31	CIN-min	AAA	35	44	41	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	20	.024	.024	.024	.049		1		0	3	0		HAV · IL
1958	32	BAL-min	AAA	40	34	32	3	7	1	0	0	4	0		1	12	.219	.242	.250	.492		8	0	0	1	0	0	LOU,VAN · AA,PCL
1959	33	CIN-min	AA,AAA	43	43	39	3	8	0	0	0	1	0		2	13	.205	.279	.179	.459		7		2	0	0	0	NVL,HAV · SOUA,IL
3 Seasons				31	17	13	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	.077	.250	.154	.404	11	2	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	89	68	16	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	16	21	.077	.250	.154	.404	11	10	0	0	5

CIN (2 yrs)				11	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-43	0	0	0	0	0	0
WSH (1 yr)				20	12	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	36	2	0	0	1

NL (2 yrs)				11	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-43	0	0	0	0	0	0
AL (1 yr)				20	12	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	36	2	0	0	1

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Pos
1953	27	WSH	AL	12	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$	1
1954	28	CIN	NL	5	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$	/1
2 Seasons				17	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$

WSH (1 yr)				12	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$
CIN (1 yr)				5	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$

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
1953	27	WSH	AL	12	9	1	3.0	101	.143	.111	.267	.273	.343	.222	.393	.495	.737	36	.324	-0.7	-0.1	.500	.333	.111
1954	28	CIN	NL	5	4	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.276	.200	.348	.000	.428	.200	.776	-43	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.250	.250	.000
3 Seasons				17	13	1	2.1	104	.111	.077	.270	.250	.345	.154	.404	.404	.749	11	.191	-1.6	-0.2	.417	.308	.077
162 Game Avg.				89	68	5	2.1	104	.111	.077	.270	.250	.345	.154	.404	.404	.749	11	.191	-1.6	-0.2	.417	.308	.077

WSH (1 yr)				12	9	1	3.0	101	.143	.111	.267	.273	.343	.222	.393	.495	.737	36	.324	-0.7	-0.1	.500	.333	.111
CIN (2 yrs)				5	4	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.276	.200	.348	.000	.428	.200	.776	-43	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.250	.250	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1953	27	WSH	AL	12	0.0%	16.7%	16.7%	8.3%	100%	1.00	4.5			2.50	58%
1954	28	CIN	NL	5	0.0%	40.0%	20.0%	0.0%		2.00	2.0			1.00	40%
3 Seasons				17	0.0%	23.5%	17.7%	5.9%	100%	1.33	3.3			2.00	53%
MLB Averages					2.2%	10.9%	9.4%	6.6%	28%	1.17	8.1	40.5	8.1	0.94	76%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1953	27	WSH	AL	-0.7	-0.1	12	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.95	-0.1	-0.1	-1.4	-0.1	0.85	-0.9	0
1954	28	CIN	NL	-0.9	-0.1	5	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.19	-0.0	0.1	-1.3	-0.1	1.28	-0.8	0
1955	29	CIN	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
3 Seasons				-1.6	-0.2	17	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.73	-0.1	-0.1	-2.8	-0.3	0.98	-1.7	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	RS%	SBO	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2
1953	27	WSH	AL	67%	7		0	0
1954	28	CIN	NL	100%	3		0	0
3 Seasons				75%	12	0%	1	1

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
1953	27	WSH	AL	12	8%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	3	0	0%	6	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1954	28	CIN	NL	5	0%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	5	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
3 Seasons				17	6%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	4	0	0%	11	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					49%																			86%			11%			31%			14%			50%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH	SF	IBB
1953	27	20	12	9	2	1	1	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	36	2	1
1954	28	23	17	13	3	1	1	3	4	.077	.250	.154	.404	11	2	1	0
1955	29	31	17	13	3	1	1	3	4	.077	.250	.154	.404	11	2	1	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1953	27	21	11	9	4	1	1	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	1	20
1954	28	3	5	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	3
2 Seasons		24	16	13	5	1	1	3	4	.077	.250	.154	.404	1	23
162 Game Avg.		162	108	88	34	7	7	20	27	.077	.250	.154	.404	7	23

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