Vic Raschi

Victor John Angelo Raschi

All-Star Player

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 28, 1919 in West Springfield, MA
School: College of William and Mary
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 23, 1946
Teams (by GP): Yankees/Cardinals/Athletics 1946-1955
Final Game: September 13, 1955
Died: October 14, 1988 in Groveland, NY
Cremated
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Standard Batting

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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 Awards
1946 27 NYY AL 2 7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 39 1 0 0 3 /1
1947 28 NYY AL 15 42 40 5 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 .250 .268 .300 .568 59 12 0 0 1 1
1948 29 NYY AL 36 90 81 10 19 4 0 0 11 0 0 5 11 .235 .279 .284 .563 51 23 2 0 4 1 AS,MVP-11
1949 30 NYY AL 38 107 83 7 13 1 1 0 6 0 0 13 19 .157 .271 .193 .464 24 16 1 0 11 1 AS,MVP-11
1950 31 NYY AL 33 103 86 6 17 2 0 1 8 0 0 7 14 .198 .258 .256 .514 34 22 1 0 10 1 AS,MVP-7
1951 32 NYY AL 35 104 85 5 15 2 0 0 5 0 0 6 24 .176 .231 .200 .431 19 17 5 0 13 1 MVP-8
1952 33 NYY AL 31 87 69 4 13 2 0 0 2 0 0 8 27 .188 .273 .217 .490 41 15 1 0 10 1 AS,MVP-17
1953 34 NYY AL 28 71 63 4 9 1 0 0 11 0 0 3 13 .143 .182 .159 .341 -6 10 4 0 5 1
1954 35 STL NL 30 70 64 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 18 .141 .179 .141 .320 -15 9 1 0 3 0 1
1955 36 TOT MLB 21 37 33 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .182 .206 .212 .418 13 7 2 0 3 0 0 1
1955 36 STL NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1955 36 KCA AL 20 37 33 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .182 .206 .212 .418 13 7 2 0 3 0 0 1
10 Seasons 269 718 608 45 112 15 1 1 50 0 0 47 145 .184 .243 .217 .460 25 132 17 0 63 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 432 366 27 67 9 1 1 30 0 0 28 87 .184 .243 .217 .460 25 79 10 0 38
NYY (8 yrs) 218 611 511 42 97 14 1 1 46 0 0 43 117 .190 .253 .227 .480 30 116 14 0 57
STL (2 yrs) 31 70 64 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 18 .141 .179 .141 .320 -15 9 1 0 3 0 0
KCA (1 yr) 20 37 33 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .182 .206 .212 .418 13 7 2 0 3 0 0
AL (9 yrs) 238 648 544 42 103 15 1 1 47 0 0 44 127 .189 .250 .226 .476 29 123 16 0 60 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 31 70 64 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 18 .141 .179 .141 .320 -15 9 1 0 3 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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 PwrSpd
1946 27 NYY AL 7 6 0 0.0 96 .500 .250 .265 .250 .339 .250 .381 .500 .720 39 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
1947 28 NYY AL 42 31 3 2.6 96 .303 .250 .261 .268 .341 .300 .376 .568 .717 59 .294 -2.4 -0.2 .433 .075 .050
1948 29 NYY AL 90 68 6 2.4 105 .271 .235 .272 .279 .357 .284 .393 .563 .749 51 .226 -5.9 -0.6 .438 .111 .049
1949 30 NYY AL 107 82 4 1.3 107 .203 .157 .271 .271 .363 .193 .393 .464 .756 24 .091 -9.3 -0.9 .408 .193 .036
1950 31 NYY AL 103 80 6 2.0 111 .225 .198 .275 .258 .361 .256 .412 .514 .773 34 .158 -8.8 -0.8 .414 .140 .058 .0
1951 32 NYY AL 104 88 4 1.2 99 .246 .176 .263 .231 .343 .200 .385 .431 .728 19 .084 -9.6 -1.0 .307 .094 .024
1952 33 NYY AL 87 67 4 1.6 91 .310 .188 .253 .273 .332 .217 .369 .490 .701 41 .150 -5.1 -0.5 .404 .145 .029
1953 34 NYY AL 71 63 2 0.8 100 .180 .143 .266 .182 .342 .159 .391 .341 .733 -6 .046 -9.4 -1.0 .224 .063 .016
1954 35 STL NL 70 59 2 0.9 109 .196 .141 .274 .179 .345 .141 .424 .320 .769 -15 .046 -11.1 -1.1 .214 .047 .000
1955 36 TOT MLB 37 32 1 0.8 102 .261 .182 .266 .206 .346 .212 .397 .418 .742 13 .043 -4.2 -0.4 .276 .061 .030
1955 36 KCA AL 37 32 1 0.8 102 .261 .182 .266 .206 .346 .212 .397 .418 .742 13 .043 -4.2 -0.4 .276 .061 .030
10 Seasons 718 576 32 1.5 103 .240 .184 .267 .243 .349 .217 .394 .460 .743 25 .114 -66.2 -6.6 .349 .110 .033 .0
162 Game Avg. 432 347 19 1.5 103 .240 .184 .267 .243 .349 .217 .394 .460 .743 25 .114 -66.2 -6.6 .349 .110 .033
NYY (8 yrs) 611 485 29 1.6 102 .244 .190 .266 .253 .350 .227 .390 .480 .740 30 .129 -50.9 -5.1 .371 .121 .037 .0
STL (2 yrs) 70 59 2 0.9 109 .196 .141 .274 .179 .345 .141 .424 .320 .769 -15 .045 -11.1 -1.1 .214 .047 .000
KCA (1 yr) 37 32 1 0.8 102 .261 .182 .266 .206 .346 .212 .397 .418 .742 13 .043 -4.2 -0.4 .276 .061 .030
AL (9 yrs) 648 517 30 1.6 102 .245 .189 .266 .250 .349 .226 .390 .476 .740 29 .123 -55.0 -5.5 .365 .118 .037 .0
NL (2 yrs) 70 59 2 0.9 109 .196 .141 .274 .179 .345 .141 .424 .320 .769 -15 .045 -11.1 -1.1 .214 .047 .000

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1947 28 NYY AL WS BRO W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 30 NYY AL WS BRO W 2 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 1 0 0 0 0 0
1950 31 NYY AL WS PHI W 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 1 0 0
1951 32 NYY AL WS NYG W 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 33 NYY AL WS BRO W 3 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .167 .452 1 1 0 0 0 0
1953 34 NYY AL WS BRO W 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
6 Seasons (6 Series) 11 24 18 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 5 .167 .318 .167 .485 3 1 0 2 0 0
6 WS 11 24 18 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 5 .167 .318 .167 .485 3 1 0 2 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1948 NYY AL 29 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1949 NYY AL 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 NYY AL 31 as P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 NYY AL 33 as P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons (4 Appearances) 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1946 27 NYY AL 7 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 29%
1947 28 NYY AL 42 0.0% 16.7% 2.4% 4.8% 20% 7.00 5.7 13.3 79%
1948 29 NYY AL 90 0.0% 12.2% 5.6% 4.4% 21% 2.20 7.4 7.4 78%
1949 30 NYY AL 107 0.0% 17.8% 12.2% 1.9% 15% 1.46 4.4 13.8 60%
1950 31 NYY AL 103 1.0% 13.6% 6.8% 2.9% 18% 2.00 6.1 86.0 10.8 69%
1951 32 NYY AL 104 0.0% 23.1% 5.8% 1.9% 13% 4.00 3.5 17.0 59%
1952 33 NYY AL 87 0.0% 31.0% 9.2% 2.3% 15% 3.38 2.6 34.5 4.29 48%
1953 34 NYY AL 71 0.0% 18.3% 4.2% 1.4% 11% 4.33 4.8 5.7 5.86 70%
1954 35 STL NL 70 0.0% 25.7% 4.3% 0.0% 0% 6.00 3.6 21.3 2.27 66%
1955 36 TOT MLB 37 0.0% 27.0% 2.7% 2.7% 17% 10.00 3.3 33.0 3.20 62%
1955 36 KCA AL 37 0.0% 27.0% 2.7% 2.7% 17% 10.00 3.3 33.0 3.20 62%
10 Seasons 718 0.1% 20.2% 6.6% 2.4% 15% 3.09 4.2 608.0 12.2 3.73 64%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1952 33 NYY AL 0 0 19% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 23% 8 6 1 0 0 0 5 1 2
1953 34 NYY AL 0 0 33% 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1954 35 STL NL 1 0 25% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 36 TOT MLB 1 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 36 KCA AL 1 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 2 0 28% 53 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 21% 12 10 1 1 1 0 6 1 3
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1952 33 NYY AL 81 33% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 111% 15 1 7% 15 4 27% 54 2 4% 3 1 33% 5 3 60% 7
1953 34 NYY AL 68 40% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 125% 14 4 29% 15 3 20% 52 11 21% 3 1 33% 3 0 0% 3
1954 35 STL NL 62 16% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 9 1 11% 11 2 18% 43 4 9% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 8
1955 36 TOT MLB 37 8% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 10 2 20% 10 2 20% 30 1 3% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1955 36 KCA AL 37 8% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 10 2 20% 10 2 20% 30 1 3% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
10 Seasons 248 27% 112 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 20 63 315% 48 17 35% 51 11 22% 179 18 10% 9 2 22% 12 3 25% 18
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1946 27 2 7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 39 1 0 0 3
1947 28 17 49 44 6 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 9 .250 .267 .295 .562 57 13 0 0 4
1948 29 53 139 125 16 30 6 0 0 14 0 0 6 20 .240 .275 .288 .563 53 36 2 0 8
1949 30 91 246 208 23 43 7 1 0 20 0 0 19 39 .207 .273 .250 .523 41 52 3 0 19
1950 31 124 349 294 29 60 9 1 1 28 0 0 26 53 .204 .269 .252 .520 39 74 4 0 29
1951 32 159 453 379 34 75 11 1 1 33 0 0 32 77 .198 .260 .240 .500 34 91 9 0 42
1952 33 190 540 448 38 88 13 1 1 35 0 0 40 104 .196 .262 .237 .499 35 106 10 0 52
1953 34 218 611 511 42 97 14 1 1 46 0 0 43 117 .190 .253 .227 .480 30 116 14 0 57
1954 35 248 681 575 45 106 14 1 1 49 0 0 46 135 .184 .245 .217 .462 25 125 15 0 60 0
1955 36 269 718 608 45 112 15 1 1 50 0 0 47 145 .184 .243 .217 .460 25 132 17 0 63 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1946 27 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1947 28 16 42 41 5 10 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 .244 .262 .293 .555 3 15
1948 29 38 89 84 10 19 4 0 0 11 0 5 11 .226 .270 .274 .543 6 36
1949 30 40 99 86 7 13 1 1 0 6 0 13 20 .151 .263 .186 .449 4 38
1950 31 34 96 89 6 17 2 0 1 7 0 7 15 .191 .250 .247 .497 5 33
1951 32 37 96 90 5 16 2 0 0 5 0 6 25 .178 .229 .200 .429 4 35
1952 33 32 83 74 5 15 2 0 0 3 0 9 28 .203 .289 .230 .519 5 31
1953 34 29 69 66 5 10 1 0 0 13 0 3 14 .152 .188 .167 .355 2 28
1954 35 32 73 69 4 11 0 0 0 4 0 4 19 .159 .205 .159 .365 2 30
1955 36 22 34 33 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 10 .152 .176 .182 .358 1 21
10 Seasons 282 685 636 47 116 15 1 1 53 0 49 151 .182 .241 .214 .455 32 269
162 Game Avg. 162 394 365 27 67 9 1 1 30 0 28 87 .182 .241 .214 .455 18 269

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hall of Fame
1962 BBWAA ( 0.6%)
1964 BBWAA ( 4.0%)
1968 BBWAA ( 0.4%)
1969 BBWAA ( 0.9%)
1971 BBWAA ( 0.6%)
1972 BBWAA ( 1.0%)
1973 BBWAA ( 1.8%)
1974 BBWAA ( 0.8%)
1975 BBWAA (10.2%)

All-Star Games
1948 *
1949 *
1950 (P)
1952 (P)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1948 AL (11, 7%)
1949 AL (11, 6%)
1950 AL (7, 19%)
1951 AL (8, 19%)
1952 AL (17, 4%)
0.55 Career Shares (401st)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1949 AL  11 (9th)
1950 AL  10 (10th)
1951 AL  13 (4th)
1952 AL  10 (10th)

Similarity Scores

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  1. Max Butcher (989)
  2. Jim Wilson (988)
  3. Ray Fisher (988)
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  5. Sid Fernandez (987)
  6. Bill Bernhard (987)
  7. Howie Pollet (986)
  8. Dick Ruthven (982)
  9. Gary Bell (982)
  10. Rick Mahler (982)
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  1. Sam Gray (984)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Rick Mahler (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Jim Wilson (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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