Jerry Lane
Gerald Hal Lane
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
Final Game: May 8, 1955
Died: July 24, 1988 in Chattanooga, TN
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Standard Pitching

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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
1953 27 WSH AL 1 4 .200 4.92 20 2 11 0 0 0 56.2 64 33 31 3 16 26 1 0 1 247 80 1.412 10.2 0.5 2.5 4.1 1.63
1954 28 CIN NL 1 0 1.000 1.69 3 0 1 0 0 0 10.2 9 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 41 249 1.125 7.6 0.0 2.5 1.7 0.67
1955 29 CIN NL 0 2 .000 4.91 8 0 6 0 0 1 11.0 11 6 6 2 6 2 5 0 0 0 47 86 1.545 9.0 1.6 4.9 4.1 0.83
3 Seasons 2 6 .250 4.48 31 2 18 0 0 1 78.1 84 41 39 5 25 2 33 1 0 1 335 89 1.391 9.7 0.6 2.9 3.8 1.32
162 Game Avg. 4 12 .250 4.48 64 4 37 0 0 2 161 173 84 80 10 52 68 2 0 2 690 89 1.391 9.7 0.6 2.9 3.8 1.32
CIN (2 yrs) 1 2 .333 3.32 11 0 7 0 0 1 21.2 20 8 8 2 9 2 7 0 0 0 88 126 1.338 8.3 0.8 3.7 2.9 0.78
WSH (1 yr) 1 4 .200 4.92 20 2 11 0 0 0 56.2 64 33 31 3 16 26 1 0 1 247 80 1.412 10.2 0.5 2.5 4.1 1.63
NL (2 yrs) 1 2 .333 3.32 11 0 7 0 0 1 21.2 20 8 8 2 9 2 7 0 0 0 88 126 1.338 8.3 0.8 3.7 2.9 0.78
AL (1 yr) 1 4 .200 4.92 20 2 11 0 0 0 56.2 64 33 31 3 16 26 1 0 1 247 80 1.412 10.2 0.5 2.5 4.1 1.63

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1954 28 CIN NL 3 41 38 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .237 .293 .237 .530 .250 9 3 0 0 0
1955 29 CIN NL 8 48 38 6 11 0 1 2 0 1 6 5 .289 .378 .500 .878 .281 19 0 0 3 1 2
2 Seasons 11 89 76 8 20 0 1 2 0 1 9 7 .263 .337 .368 .706 .265 28 3 0 3 1 2
162 Game Avg. 68 550 470 49 124 0 6 12 0 6 56 43 .263 .337 .368 .706 .265 173 19 0 19 6
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1954 28 CIN NL 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 1 0.130 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 3 0 10.7
1955 29 CIN NL 8 8 6 0 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 2 1 50% 8 1.403 3 4 1 1 2 5 1 7 5 2 5 1 4.1
2 Seasons 11 11 7 1 2 1 1 0 100% 1 0 7 2 29% 0.817 4 4 3 2 2 7 3 8 8 2 8 1 5.9

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1953 27 WSH AL
1954 28 CIN NL 41 32% 0.0% 4.9% 7.3% 0.0% 0% 1.23 88% 10 3 30%
1955 29 CIN NL 48 35% 4.2% 10.4% 12.5% 6.3% 27% 1.17 67% 13 0 0%
3 Seasons 89 34% 5.6% 37.1% 28.1% 3.4% 4% 1.20 76% 23 3 13%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1953 27 WSH AL 64 3 1
1954 28 CIN NL 41 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 29 CIN NL 48 11 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4 2 0 50% 0 0 0 21 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 Seasons 89 84 5 0 2 1 1 2 0 4 2 0 50% 1 1 0 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1953 27 1 4 .200 4.92 20 2 11 0 0 0 56.2 64 33 31 3 16 26 1 0 1 247 80 1.412 10.2 0.5 2.5 4.1 1.63 80
1954 28 2 4 .333 4.41 23 2 12 0 0 0 67.1 73 35 33 3 19 28 1 0 1 288 90 1.366 9.8 0.4 2.5 3.7 1.47 90
1955 29 2 6 .250 4.48 31 2 18 0 0 1 78.1 84 41 39 5 25 2 33 1 0 1 335 89 1.391 9.7 0.6 2.9 3.8 1.32 89

Neutralized Pitching

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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 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
1953 27 2 4 .333 5.12 58.0 67 37 33 3 17 27 1 1.448 10.4 2.6 4.2 1.59 0.5 20
1954 28 1 0 1.000 1.80 10.0 10 2 2 0 3 2 0 1.300 9.0 2.7 1.8 0.67 0.0 3
1955 29 0 1 .000 4.91 11.0 11 7 6 2 6 5 0 1.545 9.0 4.9 4.1 0.83 1.6 8
3 Seasons 3 5 .375 4.67 79.0 88 46 41 5 26 34 1 1.443 10.0 3.9 1.31 0.6 31

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