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Marv Rotblatt

Marvin Rotblatt (Rotty)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 7", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: October 18, 1927 in Chicago, IL
High School: Von Steuben HS (Chicago, IL)
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 4, 1948
Team: WhiteSox 1948-1951

Final Game: July 22, 1951
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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
1948 20 CHW AL 0 1 .000 7.85 7 2 3 0 0 0 18.1 19 16 16 0 23 4 1 0 0 95 55 2.291 9.3 0.0 11.3 2.0 0.17
1950 22 CHW AL 0 0 6.23 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.2 11 7 6 2 5 6 0 0 0 38 75 1.846 11.4 2.1 5.2 6.2 1.20
1951 23 CHW AL 4 2 .667 3.40 26 2 15 0 0 2 47.2 44 21 18 4 23 20 1 0 1 205 120 1.406 8.3 0.8 4.3 3.8 0.87
3 Yrs 4 3 .571 4.82 35 4 20 0 0 2 74.2 74 44 40 6 51 30 2 0 1 338 87 1.674 8.9 0.7 6.1 3.6 0.59
162 Game Avg. 7 5 .571 4.82 61 7 35 0 0 3 130 129 77 70 10 89 52 3 0 2 589 87 1.674 8.9 0.7 6.1 3.6 0.59

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
1948 20 CHW AL 18.1 7 2 16 7.85 4.83 -0.04 0.00 97.9 4.77 -6 -0.6 .5 0.1 -0.4 -5 .416 .496 $
1950 22 CHW AL 8.2 2 0 7 7.27 4.28 0.11 0.00 101.8 4.25 -3 -0.3 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .375 .498 $
1951 23 CHW AL 47.2 26 2 21 3.97 4.72 0.14 0.00 99.4 4.55 3 0.3 1.1 -0.1 0.6 8 .511 .502 $
3 Seasons 74.2 35 4 44 5.30 4.70 0.09 0.00 99.3 4.57 -6 -0.6 1.0 -0.0 0.0 1 .484 .499 $

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 20 CHW AL 7 34 70 16 19 2 1 0 0 0 23 4 .271 .457 .329 .786 .288 23 0 1 1 0 0
1951 23 CHW AL 26 195 180 21 44 6 2 4 0 1 23 20 .244 .333 .367 .700 .256 66 5 1 1 0 3
2 Yrs 33 229 250 37 63 8 3 4 0 1 46 24 .252 .372 .356 .728 .266 89 5 2 2 0 3
162 Game Avg. 61 421 459 68 116 15 6 7 0 2 85 44 .252 .372 .356 .728 .266 164 9 4 4 0 6
MLB Averages .263 .342 .374 .716 .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 20 CHW AL -6.4 -0.6 34 0.0 0.1 -0.1 .08 -0.1 0.1 -0.5 -0.1 0.08 -1.4 0 0 2
1951 23 CHW AL 3.3 0.3 198 -0.1 2.5 -2.6 .75 0.1 -0.2 3.6 0.4 0.75 1.8 8 0 12
3 Yrs -4.8 -0.4 232 -0.1 2.6 -2.7 .65 0.1 -0.2 3.1 0.3 0.65 0.4 8 0 14

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
1948 20 CHW AL 7 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 29.0 30 28 0 0 0 2 3.5 4.5
1951 23 CHW AL 26 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 1 0 0 1 50% 38.5 48 29 8 4 1 1 11.0 11.3 3.2
2 Yrs 33 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 0 1 0 0 1 25% 34 48 28 8 4 1 3 7.3 11.3 3.8
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 104 -9 4.7 4.7 6.6

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
1948 20 CHW AL 7 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% .084 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 1 3 1 2 1 5.6
1950 22 CHW AL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13.0
1951 23 CHW AL 26 24 15 3 2 1 2 0 200% 2 1 13 2 15% 8 .750 8 0 12 3 4 15 7 15 14 6 13 3 5.2
3 Yrs 35 31 20 3 2 1 2 0 200% 2 1 19 5 26% .651 8 0 14 3 4 18 9 16 19 7 15 4 5.7

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%
1948 20 CHW AL 95 38% 0.0% 11.8% 67.7% 8.8% 16% 0.31 194% 10 0 0%
1950 22 CHW AL 38 5.3% 15.8% 13.2% 63%
1951 23 CHW AL 205 32% 2.1% 10.3% 11.8% 6.2% 27% 1.27 80% 38 5 13%
3 Yrs 338 33% 2.3% 11.2% 19.1% 5.6% 20% 1.04 92% 48 5 10%
MLB Averages 49% 2.5% 12.9% 13.6% 7.3% 23% 0.94 103% 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
1948 20 CHW AL 34 19 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 8 3 0 38% 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61
1950 22 CHW AL 11 2 0
1951 23 CHW AL 195 44 4 0 6 1 3 3 1 7 2 2 29% 3 1 0 76 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10
3 Yrs 229 74 6 0 15 1 3 3 1 15 5 2 33% 3 1 0 90 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 71
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+
1948 20 0 1 .000 7.85 7 2 3 0 0 0 18.1 19 16 16 0 23 4 1 0 0 95 55 2.291 9.3 0.0 11.3 2.0 0.17 55
1949 21 0 1 .000 7.85 7 2 3 0 0 0 18.1 19 16 16 0 23 4 1 0 0 95 55 2.291 9.3 0.0 11.3 2.0 0.17 55
1950 22 0 1 .000 7.33 9 2 5 0 0 0 27.0 30 23 22 2 28 10 1 0 0 133 60 2.148 10.0 0.7 9.3 3.3 0.36 60
1951 23 4 3 .571 4.82 35 4 20 0 0 2 74.2 74 44 40 6 51 30 2 0 1 338 87 1.674 8.9 0.7 6.1 3.6 0.59 87

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
1948 20 0 2 .000 7.58 19.0 19 18 16 0 23 4 1 2.211 9.0 10.9 1.9 0.17 0.0 7
1950 22 0 0 5.63 8.0 11 6 5 2 5 6 0 2.000 12.4 5.6 6.8 1.20 2.3 2
1951 23 3 2 .600 3.31 49.0 45 20 18 4 24 20 1 1.408 8.3 4.4 3.7 0.83 0.7 26
3 Yrs 3 4 .429 4.62 76.0 75 44 39 6 52 30 2 1.671 8.9 3.6 0.58 0.7 35

* 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

Youngest s c a p y
1948 AL  born 1927-10-18 (7th)

                                         

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