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Eddie Lopat

Edmund Walter Lopat
born Edmund Walter Lopatynski

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: June 21, 1918 in New York, NY
High School: Clinton HS (New York, NY) (All Transactions)
Debut: April 30, 1944
Teams (by GP): Yankees/WhiteSox/Orioles 1944-1955

Final Game: September 23, 1955
Died: June 15, 1992 in Darien, CT
Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Greenwich, CT
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All-Star

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 26 CHW AL 11 10 .524 3.26 27 25 2 13 1 0 210.0 217 96 76 12 59 75 2 0 2 897 104 1.314 9.3 0.5 2.5 3.2 1.27
1945 27 CHW AL 10 13 .435 4.11 26 24 2 17 1 1 199.1 226 101 91 8 56 74 6 1 3 874 80 1.415 10.2 0.4 2.5 3.3 1.32
1946 28 CHW AL 13 13 .500 2.73 29 29 0 20 2 0 231.0 216 80 70 18 48 89 1 1 1 934 125 1.143 8.4 0.7 1.9 3.5 1.85
1947 29 CHW AL 16 13 .552 2.81 31 31 0 22 3 0 252.2 241 88 79 17 73 109 2 0 0 1047 129 1.243 8.6 0.6 2.6 3.9 1.49 MVP-31
1948 30 NYY AL 17 11 .607 3.65 33 31 1 13 3 0 226.2 246 106 92 16 66 83 2 2 3 958 112 1.376 9.8 0.6 2.6 3.3 1.26
1949 31 NYY AL 15 10 .600 3.26 31 30 1 14 4 1 215.1 222 93 78 19 69 70 5 0 4 907 124 1.351 9.3 0.8 2.9 2.9 1.01
1950 32 NYY AL 18 8 .692 3.47 35 32 2 15 3 1 236.1 244 110 91 19 65 72 4 1 0 999 124 1.307 9.3 0.7 2.5 2.7 1.11 MVP-28
1951 33 NYY AL 21 9 .700 2.91 31 31 0 20 4 0 234.2 209 86 76 12 71 93 3 0 0 965 132 1.193 8.0 0.5 2.7 3.6 1.31 AS,MVP-12
1952 34 NYY AL 10 5 .667 2.53 20 19 1 10 2 0 149.1 127 47 42 11 53 56 4 0 1 608 131 1.205 7.7 0.7 3.2 3.4 1.06
1953 35 NYY AL 16 4 .800 2.42 25 24 1 9 3 0 178.1 169 58 48 13 32 50 4 1 1 720 152 1.127 8.5 0.7 1.6 2.5 1.56 MVP-17
1954 36 NYY AL 12 4 .750 3.55 26 23 0 7 0 0 170.0 189 74 67 14 33 54 6 0 0 714 98 1.306 10.0 0.7 1.7 2.9 1.64
1955 37 TOT AL 7 12 .368 3.91 26 19 4 4 1 0 135.2 158 69 59 20 25 5 34 4 0 1 574 97 1.349 10.5 1.3 1.7 2.3 1.36
1955 37 NYY AL 4 8 .333 3.74 16 12 2 3 1 0 86.2 101 45 36 12 16 3 24 1 0 0 364 101 1.350 10.5 1.2 1.7 2.5 1.50
1955 37 BAL AL 3 4 .429 4.22 10 7 2 1 0 0 49.0 57 24 23 8 9 2 10 3 0 1 210 90 1.347 10.5 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.11
12 Yrs 166 112 .597 3.21 340 318 14 164 27 3 2439.1 2464 1008 869 179 650 5 859 43 6 16 10197 116 1.277 9.1 0.7 2.4 3.2 1.32
162 Game Avg. 17 12 .597 3.21 35 33 1 17 3 0 252 255 104 90 18 67 89 4 1 2 1054 116 1.277 9.1 0.7 2.4 3.2 1.32
NYY (8 yrs) 113 59 .657 3.19 217 202 8 91 20 2 1497.1 1507 619 530 116 405 3 502 29 4 9 6235 121 1.277 9.1 0.7 2.4 3.0 1.24
CHW (4 yrs) 50 49 .505 3.18 113 109 4 72 7 1 893.0 900 365 316 55 236 347 11 2 6 3752 108 1.272 9.1 0.6 2.4 3.5 1.47
BAL (1 yr) 3 4 .429 4.22 10 7 2 1 0 0 49.0 57 24 23 8 9 2 10 3 0 1 210 90 1.347 10.5 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.11

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 26 CHW AL 210.0 27 25 96 4.11 4.14 0.05 0.00 99.2 4.06 -2 -0.2 1.0 -0.1 0.9 12 .494 .499 $3,500
1945 27 CHW AL 199.1 26 24 101 4.56 3.83 -0.13 0.00 98.6 3.90 -14 -1.5 1.0 -0.1 -0.5 -3 .441 .490 $
1946 28 CHW AL 231.0 29 29 80 3.12 4.05 0.15 0.00 98.8 3.86 19 2.2 -0.2 3.6 37 .576 .514 $
1947 29 CHW AL 252.2 31 31 88 3.13 4.30 0.05 0.00 98.0 4.17 30 3.6 -0.1 5.2 49 .615 .522 $ MVP-31
1948 30 NYY AL 226.2 33 31 106 4.21 4.74 0.08 0.00 94.9 4.42 5 0.5 1.3 -0.1 2.0 26 .516 .503 $
1949 31 NYY AL 215.1 31 30 93 3.89 4.60 0.23 0.00 97.1 4.25 9 0.9 1.0 -0.1 2.3 28 .529 .506 $
1950 32 NYY AL 236.1 35 32 110 4.19 5.18 0.14 0.00 94.3 4.76 13 1.3 1.1 -0.1 2.9 39 .537 .508 $ MVP-28
1951 33 NYY AL 234.2 31 31 86 3.30 4.57 0.19 0.00 92.4 4.05 18 1.9 -0.1 3.5 41 .561 .512 $ AS,MVP-12
1952 34 NYY AL 149.1 20 19 47 2.83 4.09 0.38 0.00 92.5 3.44 9 1.1 .7 -0.1 2.1 23 .554 .507 $28,000
1953 35 NYY AL 178.1 25 24 58 2.93 4.53 0.24 0.00 90.0 3.85 18 2.0 .0 -0.1 3.2 34 .579 .512 $ MVP-17
1954 36 NYY AL 170.0 26 23 74 3.92 4.19 0.13 0.00 91.9 3.73 -3 -0.4 .8 -0.1 0.8 11 .486 .498 $
1955 37 NYY AL 86.2 16 12 45 4.67 4.32 0.54 0.00 93.7 3.53 -12 -1.2 .7 -0.1 -0.6 -3 .428 .493 $
1955 37 BAL AL 49.0 10 7 24 4.41 4.36 -0.40 0.00 91.1 4.33 -1 -0.1 1.1 -0.0 0.2 4 .491 .499 $
12 Seasons 2439.1 340 318 1008 3.72 4.40 0.13 0.00 95.3 4.07 90 10.1 .9 -1.4 25.6 298 .530 .505 $31,500
NYY (8 yrs) 1497.1 217 202 619 3.72 4.58 0.21 0.00 93.5 4.09 58 6.2 .8 -0.8 16.2 199 .528 .505 $28,000
CHW (4 yrs) 893.0 113 109 365 3.68 4.09 0.04 0.00 98.6 4.00 33 4.1 1.0 -0.6 9.2 95 .536 .506 $3,500
BAL (1 yr) 49.0 10 7 24 4.41 4.36 -0.40 0.00 91.1 4.33 -1 -0.1 1.1 -0.0 0.2 4 .491 .499 $

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1949 31 NYY AL WS W BRO 1 0 1.000 6.35 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.2 9 4 4 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 26 1.765 14.3 0.0 1.6 6.4 4.00
1950 32 NYY AL WS W PHI 0 0 2.25 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 9 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 32 1.125 10.1 0.0 0.0 5.6
1951 33 NYY AL WS W NYG 2 0 1.000 0.50 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 10 2 1 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 66 0.722 5.0 0.0 1.5 2.0 1.33
1952 34 NYY AL WS W BRO 0 1 .000 4.76 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 14 6 6 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 53 1.588 11.1 0.0 3.2 2.4 0.75
1953 35 NYY AL WS W BRO 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 9 2 2 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 39 1.444 9.0 0.0 4.0 3.0 0.75
5 Yrs (5 Series) 4 1 .800 2.60 7 7 0 3 0 0 52.0 51 16 15 0 12 4 19 0 0 0 216 1.212 8.8 0.0 2.1 3.3 1.58
5 WS 4 1 .800 2.60 7 7 0 3 0 0 52.0 51 16 15 0 12 4 19 0 0 0 216 1.212 8.8 0.0 2.1 3.3 1.58

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1951 NYY AL 33 0 0 1 .000 27.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.000 27.0 18.0 0.0 0.0

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 30 NYY AL 33 526 867 106 246 25 5 16 6 5 66 83 .284 .336 .379 .715 .299 329 17 2 23 0 7
1949 31 NYY AL 31 710 824 93 222 20 5 19 7 6 69 70 .269 .330 .375 .705 .276 309 20 5 10 0 9
1950 32 NYY AL 35 866 918 110 244 26 10 19 3 1 65 72 .266 .317 .378 .695 .272 347 20 4 12 0 13
1951 33 NYY AL 31 931 875 86 209 26 5 12 4 3 71 93 .239 .298 .321 .619 .256 281 24 3 17 0 19
1952 34 NYY AL 20 591 544 47 127 14 3 11 2 1 53 56 .233 .306 .331 .637 .243 180 23 4 8 0 8
1953 35 NYY AL 25 696 676 58 169 20 5 13 5 4 32 50 .250 .288 .352 .640 .254 238 22 4 7 0 14
1954 36 NYY AL 26 713 656 74 189 24 5 14 5 3 33 54 .288 .326 .404 .730 .296 265 21 6 14 4 7
1955 37 TOT AL 26 574 537 69 158 20 2 20 3 5 25 34 .294 .329 .451 .779 .284 242 16 4 5 3 5 8
1955 37 BAL AL 10 210 194 24 57 10 1 8 0 2 9 10 .294 .332 .479 .811 .275 93 5 3 2 2 2 3
1955 37 NYY AL 16 364 343 45 101 10 1 12 3 3 16 24 .294 .327 .434 .761 .289 149 11 1 3 1 3 5
8 Yrs 227 5607 5897 643 1564 175 40 124 35 28 414 512 .265 .317 .372 .688 .273 2191 163 32 96 7 5 85
162 Game Avg. 35 874 920 100 244 27 6 19 5 4 65 80 .265 .317 .372 .688 .273 342 25 5 15 1 13
MLB Averages .260 .334 .359 .694 .277

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 30 NYY AL 9.7 1.0 543 -0.4 8.8 -9.2 .97 -0.0 -0.4 1.0 0.1 0.97 -0.5 1 0 0
1949 31 NYY AL 17.2 1.7 725 1.2 12.3 -11.2 .95 -0.3 1.5 8.5 0.9 0.95 -0.2 0 0 0
1950 32 NYY AL 19.8 1.9 877 1.7 13.4 -11.7 .85 1.8 0.2 17.0 1.7 0.85 19.8 1 0 1
1951 33 NYY AL 25.8 2.7 944 4.4 17.7 -13.3 1.02 3.5 0.8 34.6 3.8 1.02 38.4 0 0 0
1952 34 NYY AL 15.4 1.7 615 1.5 11.2 -9.8 1.05 1.5 -0.1 19.7 2.3 1.04 14.1 0 0 1
1953 35 NYY AL 25.8 2.7 713 2.8 13.2 -10.4 1.01 2.5 0.3 32.2 3.7 1.01 30.4 0 0 0
1954 36 NYY AL -0.6 -0.1 722 0.3 14.3 -14.0 1.16 -0.1 0.4 3.1 0.3 1.16 -0.2 1 0 2
1955 37 TOT AL -2.8 -0.3 584 -0.8 10.6 -11.4 1.08 0.1 -0.8 -5.4 -0.5 1.08 -0.5 1 2 4
1955 37 NYY AL -1.6 -0.2 370 -0.4 6.8 -7.3 1.07 0.5 -0.9 -2.0 -0.2 1.07 4.1 0 2 2
1955 37 BAL AL -1.3 -0.1 214 -0.4 3.7 -4.1 1.09 -0.5 0.1 -3.4 -0.3 1.09 -4.6 1 0 2
12 Yrs 138.2 14.4 5723 10.6 101.4 -90.8 1.01 8.9 1.6 110.9 12.2 1.01 101.4 4 2 8

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
1944 26 CHW AL 27 25 11 10 4 1 3 14 11 .560 0 0 13 1 17 68% 53.2 95 26 7 13 3.8 8.0
1945 27 CHW AL 26 24 10 13 1 2 4 10 14 .417 0 0 17 1 12 50% 48.6 77 17 6 13 4.3 8.2
1946 28 CHW AL 29 29 13 13 3 0 7 14 14 .500 0 0 20 2 21 72% 57.9 85 24 7 15 4.4 8.0
1947 29 CHW AL 31 31 16 13 2 2 8 17 13 .567 0 0 22 3 23 74% 57.4 79 30 6 11 3.8 8.2
1948 30 NYY AL 33 31 16 11 4 4 3 18 13 .581 0 3 13 3 15 48% 50.8 85 21 10 3 10 11 5.0 5.4 7.1
1949 31 NYY AL 31 30 15 10 5 0 5 19 11 .633 0 2 14 4 22 73% 51.8 82 17 14 2 5 7 4.6 4.6 7.1
1950 32 NYY AL 35 32 17 8 7 2 1 18 13 .581 2 3 15 3 20 63% 50.5 81 9 14 9 10 9 6.1 6.7 7.2
1951 33 NYY AL 31 31 21 9 1 4 2 21 10 .677 0 2 20 4 19 61% 56.7 84 17 11 4 2 12 4.4 4.7 7.6
1952 34 NYY AL 20 19 10 5 4 1 2 12 7 .632 0 0 10 2 14 74% 58.8 82 30 6 1 1 16 4.6 4.6 7.8
1953 35 NYY AL 25 24 16 4 4 1 2 18 6 .750 1 3 9 3 18 75% 56.8 80 19 6 3 2 20 5.5 5.1 7.4
1954 36 NYY AL 26 23 12 4 7 4 2 18 5 .783 1 5 7 0 11 48% 50.3 77 21 16 6 0 20 4.7 4.1 7.1
1955 37 TOT AL 26 19 7 9 3 0 1 8 11 .421 0 1 4 1 10 53% 49.1 82 27 8 2 2 17 3.4 3.7 6.5
1955 37 NYY AL 16 12 4 6 2 0 1 5 7 .417 0 1 3 1 6 50% 48.2 82 27 5 1 0 12 3.6 3.6 6.4
1955 37 BAL AL 10 7 3 3 1 0 0 3 4 .429 0 0 1 0 4 57% 50.6 72 30 3 1 2 5 3.1 3.8 6.6
12 Yrs 340 318 164 109 45 21 40 187 128 .594 4 19 164 27 202 64% 54 95 9 85 30 58 164 4.6 4.9 7.5
MLB Averages .500 51% 51 118 -11 4.5 4.5 6.7

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 26 CHW AL 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15.5
1945 27 CHW AL 26 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.0
1948 30 NYY AL 33 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% .973 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 11.5
1949 31 NYY AL 31 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .955 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
1950 32 NYY AL 35 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 50% 5 .850 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 7.3
1952 34 NYY AL 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.049 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1953 35 NYY AL 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.007 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1954 36 NYY AL 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 1.159 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 3 3 0 3 0 7.0
1955 37 TOT AL 26 7 4 0 3 1 0 1 0% 1 0 4 4 100% 1.079 1 2 4 1 2 4 2 5 3 2 3 0 5.4
1955 37 NYY AL 16 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.070 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 4 2 0 2 0 7.3
1955 37 BAL AL 10 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 4 4 100% 9 1.094 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 3.0
9 Yrs 249 22 14 2 3 1 3 1 300% 2 1 9 8 89% 1.004 4 2 8 3 2 10 4 11 14 3 10 1 7.1

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 26 CHW AL 897 1.3% 8.4% 6.6% 3.7% 15% 82%
1945 27 CHW AL 874 0.9% 8.5% 6.4% 4.6% 18% 81%
1946 28 CHW AL 934 1.9% 9.5% 5.1% 5.5% 24% 82%
1947 29 CHW AL 1047 1.6% 10.4% 7.0% 3.9% 17% 79%
1948 30 NYY AL 958 31% 3.0% 15.8% 12.6% 8.8% 19% 1.04 146% 113 17 15%
1949 31 NYY AL 908 35% 2.7% 9.9% 9.7% 6.2% 20% 1.22 104% 139 20 14%
1950 32 NYY AL 999 31% 2.2% 8.3% 7.5% 6.4% 23% 0.96 96% 183 20 11%
1951 33 NYY AL 967 31% 1.3% 10.0% 7.6% 4.6% 21% 1.03 83% 200 24 12%
1952 34 NYY AL 609 28% 1.9% 9.5% 9.0% 4.7% 22% 1.24 81% 130 23 18%
1953 35 NYY AL 719 27% 1.9% 7.2% 4.6% 5.5% 23% 1.12 88% 129 22 17%
1954 36 NYY AL 713 23% 2.0% 7.6% 4.6% 6.0% 23% 0.96 83% 143 21 15%
1955 37 TOT AL 574 23% 3.5% 5.9% 4.4% 7.3% 27% 0.92 85% 97 16 16%
1955 37 NYY AL 364 21% 3.3% 6.6% 4.4% 6.3% 23% 0.97 85% 63 11 17%
1955 37 BAL AL 210 25% 3.8% 4.8% 4.3% 9.1% 33% 0.84 85% 34 5 15%
12 Yrs 10199 29% 1.9% 9.2% 7.0% 5.4% 21% 1.05 89% 1134 163 14%
MLB Averages 50% 2.0% 11.2% 10.7% 5.4% 21% 0.95 87% 11%

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 26 CHW AL 217 12 2
1945 27 CHW AL 226 8 3
1946 28 CHW AL 216 18 1
1947 29 CHW AL 241 17 0
1948 30 NYY AL 526 246 16 1 7 10 1 3 8 28 20 0 71% 7 3 1 204 6 5 55% 6 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 432
1949 31 NYY AL 710 222 19 0 20 8 10 14 4 32 16 3 50% 9 4 0 259 7 6 54% 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 198
1950 32 NYY AL 866 244 19 1 15 15 3 5 13 44 23 1 52% 13 0 0 326 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 133
1951 33 NYY AL 931 209 12 0 13 7 4 6 5 40 22 4 55% 19 0 1 354 4 3 57% 4 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 36
1952 34 NYY AL 591 127 11 0 10 9 2 5 6 27 10 1 37% 8 1 0 221 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18
1953 35 NYY AL 696 169 13 0 5 10 2 3 9 27 18 0 67% 14 1 0 247 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 23
1954 36 NYY AL 713 189 14 0 14 9 5 10 4 27 19 2 70% 7 0 1 273 5 3 63% 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0
1955 37 TOT AL 574 158 20 0 9 14 6 8 12 18 9 1 50% 8 1 2 207 3 5 38% 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1955 37 NYY AL 364 101 12 0 4 8 4 3 9 11 3 1 27% 5 0 1 134 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1955 37 BAL AL 210 57 8 0 5 6 2 5 3 7 6 0 86% 3 1 1 73 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
12 Yrs 5607 2464 179 2 93 82 33 54 61 243 137 12 56% 85 16 5 2091 35 28 56% 31 28 2 0 2 0 9 0 37 840
MLB Averages 52% 55%

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 26 11 10 .524 3.26 27 25 2 13 1 0 210.0 217 96 76 12 59 75 2 0 2 897 104 1.314 9.3 0.5 2.5 3.2 1.27 104
1945 27 21 23 .477 3.67 53 49 4 30 2 1 409.1 443 197 167 20 115 149 8 1 5 1771 91 1.363 9.7 0.4 2.5 3.3 1.30 91
1946 28 34 36 .486 3.33 82 78 4 50 4 1 640.1 659 277 237 38 163 238 9 2 6 2705 101 1.284 9.3 0.5 2.3 3.3 1.46 101
1947 29 50 49 .505 3.18 113 109 4 72 7 1 893.0 900 365 316 55 236 347 11 2 6 3752 108 1.272 9.1 0.6 2.4 3.5 1.47 108
1948 30 67 60 .528 3.28 146 140 5 85 10 1 1119.2 1146 471 408 71 302 430 13 4 9 4710 109 1.293 9.2 0.6 2.4 3.5 1.42 109
1949 31 82 70 .539 3.28 177 170 6 99 14 2 1335.0 1368 564 486 90 371 500 18 4 13 5617 111 1.303 9.2 0.6 2.5 3.4 1.35 111
1950 32 100 78 .562 3.30 212 202 8 114 17 3 1571.1 1612 674 577 109 436 572 22 5 13 6616 113 1.303 9.2 0.6 2.5 3.3 1.31 113
1951 33 121 87 .582 3.25 243 233 8 134 21 3 1806.0 1821 760 653 121 507 665 25 5 13 7581 116 1.289 9.1 0.6 2.5 3.3 1.31 116
1952 34 131 92 .587 3.20 263 252 9 144 23 3 1955.1 1948 807 695 132 560 721 29 5 14 8189 116 1.283 9.0 0.6 2.6 3.3 1.29 116
1953 35 147 96 .605 3.13 288 276 10 153 26 3 2133.2 2117 865 743 145 592 771 33 6 15 8909 119 1.270 8.9 0.6 2.5 3.3 1.30 119
1954 36 159 100 .614 3.16 314 299 10 160 26 3 2303.2 2306 939 810 159 625 825 39 6 15 9623 117 1.272 9.0 0.6 2.4 3.2 1.32 117
1955 37 166 112 .597 3.21 340 318 14 164 27 3 2439.1 2464 1008 869 179 650 5 859 43 6 16 10197 116 1.277 9.1 0.7 2.4 3.2 1.32 116

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 26 12 11 .522 3.69 212.0 237 97 87 13 64 76 2 1.420 10.1 2.7 3.2 1.19 0.6 27
1945 27 9 13 .409 5.02 199.0 257 123 111 9 64 74 7 1.613 11.6 2.9 3.3 1.16 0.4 26
1946 28 15 10 .600 3.24 228.0 239 91 82 20 53 88 1 1.281 9.4 2.1 3.5 1.66 0.8 29
1947 29 16 11 .593 3.27 248.0 262 100 90 18 79 107 2 1.375 9.5 2.9 3.9 1.35 0.7 31
1948 30 12 12 .500 3.80 225.0 256 106 95 17 69 82 2 1.444 10.2 2.8 3.3 1.19 0.7 33
1949 31 13 10 .565 3.36 214.0 230 89 80 20 71 70 5 1.407 9.7 3.0 2.9 0.99 0.8 31
1950 32 15 11 .577 3.31 242.0 247 99 89 19 66 74 4 1.293 9.2 2.5 2.8 1.12 0.7 35
1951 33 16 10 .615 3.10 238.0 223 91 82 13 76 94 3 1.256 8.4 2.9 3.6 1.24 0.5 31
1952 34 9 6 .600 3.23 142.0 144 57 51 12 60 53 5 1.437 9.1 3.8 3.4 0.88 0.8 20
1953 35 13 6 .684 2.75 177.0 184 60 54 14 35 50 4 1.237 9.4 1.8 2.5 1.43 0.7 25
1954 36 8 10 .444 4.39 164.0 211 89 80 16 37 52 7 1.512 11.6 2.0 2.9 1.41 0.9 26
1955 37 6 8 .429 4.33 133.0 169 71 64 21 27 33 4 1.474 11.4 1.8 2.2 1.22 1.4 26
12 Yrs 144 118 .550 3.59 2422.0 2659 1073 965 192 701 853 46 1.387 9.9 3.2 1.22 0.7 340

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1968 BBWAA ( 0.7%)
1969 BBWAA ( 0.6%)
1970 BBWAA ( 0.3%)
1971 BBWAA ( 1.1%)
1972 BBWAA ( 0.5%)

All-Star Games
1951 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1947 AL (31, 0%)
1950 AL (28, 1%)
1951 AL (12, 13%)
1953 AL (17, 5%)
0.19 Career Shares (759th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1947 AL  5.5 (5th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1946 AL  3.6 (9th)
1947 AL  5.2 (2nd)
1951 AL  3.5 (9th)
1953 AL  3.2 (8th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1946 AL  2.73 (7th)
1947 AL  2.81 (4th)
1949 AL  3.26 (6th)
1950 AL  3.47 (4th)
1951 AL  2.91 (2nd)
1953 AL  2.42 (1st)
Career  3.21 (249th)

Wins s c a p y
1947 AL  16 (8th)
1948 AL  17 (7th)
1949 AL  15 (10th)
1950 AL  18 (4th)
1951 AL  21 (2nd)
1953 AL  16 (10th)
Career  166 (195th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1950 AL  .692 (3rd)
1951 AL  .700 (2nd)
1953 AL  .800 (1st)
1954 AL  .750 (6th)
Career  .597 (126th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1946 AL  1.143 (4th)
1947 AL  1.243 (6th)
1949 AL  1.351 (9th)
1950 AL  1.307 (3rd)
1951 AL  1.193 (1st)
1953 AL  1.127 (1st)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1951 AL  8.016 (5th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1945 AL  2.528 (7th)
1946 AL  1.870 (2nd)
1947 AL  2.600 (3rd)
1948 AL  2.621 (3rd)
1949 AL  2.884 (3rd)
1950 AL  2.475 (2nd)
1951 AL  2.723 (2nd)
1953 AL  1.615 (1st)
1954 AL  1.747 (1st)
Career  2.398 (241st)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1946 AL  231.0 (10th)
1947 AL  252.7 (5th)
1948 AL  226.7 (8th)
1950 AL  236.3 (10th)
1951 AL  234.7 (8th)

Games Started s c a p y
1946 AL  29 (10th)
1947 AL  31 (4th)
1948 AL  31 (7th)
1949 AL  30 (10th)
1950 AL  32 (4th)
1951 AL  31 (5th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1945 AL  17 (9th)
1946 AL  20 (6th)
1947 AL  22 (2nd)
1950 AL  15 (8th)
1951 AL  20 (3rd)
Career  164 (192nd)

Shutouts s c a p y
1947 AL  3 (5th)
1948 AL  3 (5th)
1949 AL  4 (4th)
1950 AL  3 (2nd)
1951 AL  4 (2nd)
1953 AL  3 (9th)
Career  27 (145th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1944 AL  12 (8th)
1946 AL  18 (3rd)
1947 AL  17 (2nd)
1948 AL  16 (8th)
1949 AL  19 (4th)
1955 AL  20 (7th)

Hits s c a p y
1945 AL  226 (9th)
1946 AL  216 (9th)
1947 AL  241 (3rd)
1948 AL  246 (4th)
1950 AL  244 (8th)
Career  2,464 (240th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1945 AL  1.321 (10th)
1946 AL  1.854 (6th)
1947 AL  1.493 (6th)
1948 AL  1.258 (9th)
1949 AL  1.015 (9th)
1950 AL  1.108 (10th)
1951 AL  1.310 (7th)
1953 AL  1.563 (5th)
1954 AL  1.636 (7th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1951 AL  0.460 (4th)

Losses s c a p y
1945 AL  13 (6th)
1946 AL  13 (9th)
1947 AL  13 (9th)
1955 AL  12 (10th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1945 AL  91 (3rd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1945 AL  6 (6th)
1949 AL  5 (7th)
1954 AL  6 (8th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1947 AL  1,047 (5th)
1948 AL  958 (9th)
1951 AL  965 (8th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1946 AL  125 (8th)
1947 AL  129 (6th)
1949 AL  124 (9th)
1950 AL  124 (8th)
1951 AL  132 (5th)
1953 AL  154 (1st)
Career  116 (192nd)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1946 AL  19 (7th)
1947 AL  24 (4th)
1950 AL  20 (8th)
1951 AL  26 (4th)
1952 AL  15 (10th)
1953 AL  26 (4th)
Career  137 (148th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1946 AL  2.1 (7th)
1947 AL  2.6 (4th)
1950 AL  1.9 (8th)
1951 AL  2.7 (4th)
1952 AL  1.7 (9th)
1953 AL  2.7 (4th)
Career  14.3 (149th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1951 AL  34.61 (2nd)
1953 AL  32.23 (3rd)
Career  110.85 (130th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1950 AL  1.7 (10th)
1951 AL  4.4 (2nd)
1953 AL  2.8 (7th)
Career  10.6 (172nd)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1950 AL  1.8 (6th)
1951 AL  3.5 (3rd)
1953 AL  2.5 (7th)
Career  8.9 (173rd)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1950 AL  1.7 (10th)
1951 AL  3.8 (2nd)
1952 AL  2.3 (10th)
1953 AL  3.6 (3rd)
Career  12.2 (122nd)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 11 (210), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 117 (166), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 64 (193), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 27 (174), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  5. Ron Guidry (919)
  6. Nig Cuppy (918)
  7. Hal Schumacher (917)
  8. Jack Coombs (911)
  9. Bret Saberhagen (910)
  10. Dutch Ruether (910)
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  3. Bill Duggleby (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Patsy Flaherty (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jack Kralick (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Clyde Wright (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Johnny Sain (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Jesse Haines (948) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Dennis Leonard (935)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Jeff Pfeffer (937)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Jeff Pfeffer (941)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Mike Cuellar (939)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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