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Schoolboy Rowe

Lynwood Thomas Rowe

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: January 11, 1910 in Waco, TX
High School: El Dorado HS (El Dorado, AR) (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1933
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Phillies/Dodgers 1933-1949

Final Game: September 13, 1949
Died: January 8, 1961 in El Dorado, AR
Buried: Arlington Memorial Park, El Dorado, AR
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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
1933 23 DET AL 7 4 .636 3.58 19 15 3 8 1 0 123.1 129 60 49 7 31 75 1 1 3 521 120 1.297 9.4 0.5 2.3 5.5 2.42
1934 24 DET AL 24 8 .750 3.45 45 30 13 20 3 1 266.0 259 110 102 12 81 149 1 0 1 1111 127 1.278 8.8 0.4 2.7 5.0 1.84 MVP-4
1935 25 DET AL 19 13 .594 3.69 42 34 8 21 6 3 275.2 272 121 113 11 68 140 2 1 1 1146 112 1.233 8.9 0.4 2.2 4.6 2.06 AS
1936 26 DET AL 19 10 .655 4.51 41 35 5 19 4 3 245.1 266 134 123 15 64 115 2 1 5 1046 110 1.345 9.8 0.6 2.3 4.2 1.80 AS
1937 27 DET AL 1 4 .200 8.62 10 2 2 1 0 0 31.1 49 32 30 7 9 6 1 0 1 152 55 1.851 14.1 2.0 2.6 1.7 0.67
1938 28 DET AL 0 2 .000 3.00 4 3 1 0 0 0 21.0 20 11 7 1 11 4 0 0 0 93 172 1.476 8.6 0.4 4.7 1.7 0.36
1939 29 DET AL 10 12 .455 4.99 28 24 2 8 1 0 164.0 192 113 91 17 61 51 2 0 2 734 97 1.543 10.5 0.9 3.3 2.8 0.84
1940 30 DET AL 16 3 .842 3.46 27 23 4 11 1 0 169.0 170 68 65 15 43 61 1 0 2 706 137 1.260 9.1 0.8 2.3 3.2 1.42 MVP-7
1941 31 DET AL 8 6 .571 4.14 27 14 9 4 0 1 139.0 155 70 64 6 33 54 0 1 2 599 109 1.353 10.0 0.4 2.1 3.5 1.64
1942 32 TOT MLB 2 0 1.000 3.98 11 3 5 0 0 0 40.2 45 21 18 2 14 13 1 0 0 182 88 1.451 10.0 0.4 3.1 2.9 0.93
1942 32 DET AL 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.1 9 2 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 43 1.065 7.8 0.0 1.7 6.1 3.50
1942 32 BRO NL 1 0 1.000 5.34 9 2 5 0 0 0 30.1 36 19 18 2 12 6 1 0 0 139 62 1.582 10.7 0.6 3.6 1.8 0.50
1943 33 PHI NL 14 8 .636 2.94 27 25 2 11 3 1 199.0 196 73 65 7 29 52 3 0 2 824 114 1.131 8.9 0.3 1.3 2.4 1.79 MVP-14
1946 36 PHI NL 11 4 .733 2.12 17 16 0 9 2 0 136.0 112 39 32 3 21 51 6 0 0 538 162 0.978 7.4 0.2 1.4 3.4 2.43 MVP-23
1947 37 PHI NL 14 10 .583 4.32 31 28 3 15 1 1 195.2 232 106 94 22 45 74 3 0 2 851 92 1.416 10.7 1.0 2.1 3.4 1.64 AS
1948 38 PHI NL 10 10 .500 4.07 30 20 8 8 0 2 148.0 167 74 67 5 31 46 2 1 1 637 96 1.338 10.2 0.3 1.9 2.8 1.48
1949 39 PHI NL 3 7 .300 4.82 23 6 9 2 0 0 65.1 68 43 35 2 17 22 2 0 0 258 82 1.301 9.4 0.3 2.3 3.0 1.29
15 Yrs 158 101 .610 3.87 382 278 74 137 22 12 2219.1 2332 1075 955 132 558 913 27 5 22 9398 110 1.302 9.5 0.5 2.3 3.7 1.64
162 Game Avg. 16 10 .610 3.87 39 29 8 14 2 1 229 240 111 98 14 57 94 3 1 2 968 110 1.302 9.5 0.5 2.3 3.7 1.64
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
DET (10 yrs) 105 62 .629 4.01 245 181 47 92 16 8 1445.0 1521 721 644 91 403 662 10 4 17 6151 113 1.331 9.5 0.6 2.5 4.1 1.64
PHI (5 yrs) 52 39 .571 3.54 128 95 22 45 6 4 744.0 775 335 293 39 143 245 16 1 5 3108 104 1.234 9.4 0.5 1.7 3.0 1.71
BRO (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 5.34 9 2 5 0 0 0 30.1 36 19 18 2 12 6 1 0 0 139 62 1.582 10.7 0.6 3.6 1.8 0.50
AL (10 yrs) 105 62 .629 4.01 245 181 47 92 16 8 1445.0 1521 721 644 91 403 662 10 4 17 6151 113 1.331 9.5 0.6 2.5 4.1 1.64
NL (6 yrs) 53 39 .576 3.61 137 97 27 45 6 4 774.1 811 354 311 41 155 251 17 1 5 3247 102 1.248 9.4 0.5 1.8 2.9 1.62

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
1933 23 DET AL 123.1 19 15 60 4.38 5.13 0.19 0.00 101.6 5.02 7 0.7 1.0 -0.1 1.7 23 .539 .505 $
1934 24 DET AL 266.0 45 30 110 3.72 5.12 0.14 0.00 97.3 4.84 33 3.2 1.0 -0.1 5.4 65 .572 .520 $ MVP-4
1935 25 DET AL 275.2 42 34 121 3.95 5.00 0.26 0.00 91.8 4.35 12 1.2 1.0 -0.2 3.4 45 .529 .507 $ AS
1936 26 DET AL 245.1 41 35 134 4.92 5.95 0.03 0.00 96.7 5.73 21 1.9 1.0 -0.1 3.9 55 .547 .512 $ AS
1937 27 DET AL 31.1 10 2 32 9.19 5.65 0.04 0.00 98.4 5.53 -13 -1.1 1.0 -0.0 -0.8 -9 .392 .493 $
1938 28 DET AL 21.0 4 3 11 4.71 5.55 0.04 0.00 109.3 6.02 3 0.3 1.0 -0.0 0.4 6 .567 .502 $
1939 29 DET AL 164.0 28 24 113 6.20 5.41 0.06 0.00 104.2 5.57 -12 -1.1 1.0 -0.1 0.2 9 .461 .493 $
1940 30 DET AL 169.0 27 23 68 3.62 5.00 -0.20 0.00 108.0 5.61 36 3.8 1.0 -0.1 4.8 53 .639 .523 $ MVP-7
1941 31 DET AL 139.0 27 14 70 4.53 4.86 -0.26 0.00 104.5 5.36 12 1.2 1.0 -0.1 2.1 25 .545 .508 $
1942 32 DET AL 10.1 2 1 2 1.74 3.96 -0.06 0.00 100.2 4.03 3 0.3 1.0 -0.0 0.4 3 .651 .502 $
1942 32 BRO NL 30.1 9 2 19 5.64 4.00 0.31 0.00 96.7 3.57 -7 -0.7 1.0 -0.0 -0.5 -4 .420 .496 $
1943 33 PHI NL 199.0 27 25 73 3.30 3.99 -0.24 0.00 99.2 4.20 20 2.4 1.0 -0.1 3.9 37 .590 .515 $ MVP-14
1946 36 PHI NL 136.0 17 16 39 2.58 3.75 -0.23 0.00 99.7 3.97 21 2.6 1.0 -0.1 3.8 35 .655 .516 $ MVP-23
1947 37 PHI NL 195.2 31 28 106 4.88 4.77 -0.11 0.00 98.8 4.82 -2 -0.2 1.0 -0.1 1.5 22 .493 .499 $ AS
1948 38 PHI NL 148.0 30 20 74 4.50 4.58 -0.29 0.00 98.5 4.79 4 0.5 1.0 -0.1 1.8 22 .515 .503 $
1949 39 PHI NL 65.1 23 6 43 5.92 4.65 -0.06 0.00 96.4 4.55 -10 -1.0 1.2 -0.1 -0.5 -2 .456 .494 $
15 Seasons 2219.1 382 278 1075 4.36 4.92 -0.02 0.00 99.2 4.91 129 14.1 1.0 -1.4 31.5 386 .537 .505 $
DET (10 yrs) 1445.0 245 181 721 4.49 5.24 0.06 0.00 99.4 5.16 102 10.5 1.0 -0.9 21.5 277 .543 .506 $
PHI (5 yrs) 744.0 128 95 335 4.05 4.33 -0.20 0.00 98.8 4.47 33 4.3 1.1 -0.5 10.5 113 .534 .505 $
BRO (1 yr) 30.1 9 2 19 5.64 4.00 0.31 0.00 96.7 3.57 -7 -0.7 1.0 -0.0 -0.5 -4 .420 .496 $

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
1934 24 DET AL WS L STL 1 1 .500 2.95 3 2 0 2 0 0 21.1 19 8 7 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 82 0.891 8.0 0.0 0.0 5.1
1935 25 DET AL WS W CHC 1 2 .333 2.57 3 2 1 2 0 0 21.0 19 8 6 2 1 0 14 0 0 0 84 0.952 8.1 0.9 0.4 6.0 14.00
1940 30 DET AL WS L CIN 0 2 .000 17.18 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.2 12 7 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 24 3.545 29.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 1.00
3 Yrs (3 Series) 2 5 .286 3.91 8 6 1 4 0 0 46.0 50 23 20 3 2 0 27 0 0 0 190 1.130 9.8 0.6 0.4 5.3 13.50
3 WS 2 5 .286 3.91 8 6 1 4 0 0 46.0 50 23 20 3 2 0 27 0 0 0 190 1.130 9.8 0.6 0.4 5.3 13.50

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
1935 DET AL 25
1936 DET AL 26 0 0 0 6.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 13 1.667 12.0 3.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
1947 PHI NL 37

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 38 PHI NL 30 367 602 74 167 12 6 5 6 3 31 46 .277 .315 .342 .657 .294 206 1 2 10 0 11
1949 39 PHI NL 23 255 247 43 68 12 2 2 1 6 17 22 .275 .327 .364 .691 .296 90 4 2 13 0 8
2 Yrs 53 622 849 117 235 24 8 7 7 9 48 68 .277 .319 .349 .667 .295 296 5 4 23 0 19
162 Game Avg. 46 535 731 101 202 21 7 6 6 8 41 59 .277 .319 .349 .667 .295 255 4 3 20 0 16
MLB Averages .267 .336 .337 .673 .284

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 38 PHI NL -1.5 -0.2 388 1.4 7.4 -6.1 1.12 1.4 -0.2 9.0 0.9 1.12 15.3 2 0 4
1949 39 PHI NL -8.1 -0.8 262 -2.6 5.5 -8.2 1.45 -0.4 -1.4 -10.5 -1.0 1.45 -2.5 5 4 6
15 Yrs 105.8 10.8 650 -1.3 12.9 -14.2 1.25 1.1 -2.1 -1.4 -0.1 1.26 12.8 7 4 10

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
1933 23 DET AL 19 15 6 4 5 1 1 8 7 .533 0 0 8 1 8 53% 51.6 78 18 3 7 5.1 7.3
1934 24 DET AL 45 30 19 7 4 5 1 21 9 .700 0 0 20 3 16 53% 54.2 87 7 19 4 5.9 7.5
1935 25 DET AL 42 34 16 13 5 1 3 20 14 .588 0 0 21 6 18 53% 52.7 88 3 21 6 7.0 7.5
1936 26 DET AL 41 35 18 10 7 5 1 22 13 .629 0 0 19 4 14 40% 49.0 85 5 21 8 5.6 6.8
1937 27 DET AL 10 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0% 37.5 44 31 0 1 4.5 4.2
1938 28 DET AL 4 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 1 33% 41.3 50 28 0 3 2.9 5.3
1939 29 DET AL 28 24 9 11 4 4 2 11 12 .478 0 0 8 1 7 29% 41.8 82 15 5 11 6.4 6.5
1940 30 DET AL 27 23 15 3 5 3 0 17 5 .773 0 0 11 1 13 57% 52.2 80 24 7 13 7.9 6.8
1941 31 DET AL 27 14 4 5 5 1 2 6 7 .462 0 0 4 0 8 57% 51.0 95 32 1 7 4.8 6.8
1942 32 TOT MLB 11 3 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 1.000 0 0 0 1 33% 0.1 70 36 0 3 5.8 6.9
1942 32 DET AL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 1 100% 70.0 70 70 0 1 4.0 8.3
1942 32 BRO NL 9 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0% 42.0 48 36 0 2 6.6 6.2
1943 33 PHI NL 27 25 14 8 3 1 0 14 11 .560 0 0 11 3 16 64% 55.1 83 20 3 16 4.6 7.7
1946 36 PHI NL 17 16 11 4 1 2 2 12 4 .750 0 0 9 2 12 75% 62.4 86 18 1 11 3.3 8.3
1947 37 PHI NL 31 28 14 10 4 4 3 16 12 .571 0 0 15 1 13 46% 47.0 79 23 7 14 4.9 6.8
1948 38 PHI NL 30 20 9 8 3 2 1 11 9 .550 1 1 8 0 9 45% 47.6 70 23 3 0 5 10 4.1 3.3 6.6
1949 39 PHI NL 23 6 0 4 2 0 1 1 5 .167 0 1 2 0 2 33% 44.7 74 25 11 6 1 4 3.1 3.3 6.1
15 Yrs 382 278 137 91 50 30 18 162 113 .589 1 2 137 22 138 50% 51 95 3 14 6 94 118 5.5 3.3 7.1
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 132 -35 4.6 4.8 6.9
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

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
1933 23 DET AL 19 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 10.5
1934 24 DET AL 45 15 13 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 10 1 3 8.3
1935 25 DET AL 42 8 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 1 2 8.4
1936 26 DET AL 41 6 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 3.8
1937 27 DET AL 10 8 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 8.6
1938 28 DET AL 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.0
1939 29 DET AL 28 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 5.3
1940 30 DET AL 27 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 8.8
1941 31 DET AL 27 13 9 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 11 1 1 10.0
1942 32 TOT MLB 11 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 7.5
1942 32 DET AL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.0
1942 32 BRO NL 9 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 7.7
1943 33 PHI NL 27 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.5
1946 36 PHI NL 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.0
1947 37 PHI NL 31 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.3
1948 38 PHI NL 30 10 8 1 2 1 2 0 200% 1 0 0 0 1.115 2 0 4 1 1 4 0 6 5 1 2 2 4.9
1949 39 PHI NL 23 17 9 3 3 3 0 3 0% 3 0 9 4 44% 9 1.452 5 4 6 3 3 10 5 11 9 2 9 1 5.1
15 Yrs 382 104 74 21 10 4 12 3 300% 4 0 9 4 44% 1.253 7 4 10 4 4 14 5 17 68 11 11 11 7.4
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

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%
1933 23 DET AL 521 1.3% 14.4% 6.0% 4.6% 19% 76%
1934 24 DET AL 1112 1.1% 13.4% 7.3% 3.5% 15% 77%
1935 25 DET AL 1146 1.0% 12.2% 5.9% 3.1% 13% 80%
1936 26 DET AL 1047 1.4% 11.0% 6.1% 3.5% 14% 80%
1937 27 DET AL 152 4.6% 4.0% 5.9% 5.3% 16% 84%
1938 28 DET AL 93 1.1% 4.3% 11.8% 78%
1939 29 DET AL 734 2.3% 7.0% 8.3% 4.6% 18% 81%
1940 30 DET AL 706 2.1% 8.6% 6.1% 4.1% 17% 82%
1941 31 DET AL 599 1.0% 9.0% 5.5% 1.7% 7% 83%
1942 32 TOT MLB 182 1.1% 7.1% 7.7% 82%
1942 32 DET AL 43 0.0% 16.3% 4.7% 79%
1942 32 BRO NL 139 1.4% 4.3% 8.6% 83%
1943 33 PHI NL 824 0.9% 6.3% 3.5% 3.3% 14% 88%
1946 36 PHI NL 539 0.6% 9.5% 3.9% 3.5% 17% 83%
1947 37 PHI NL 865 2.5% 8.6% 5.2% 5.6% 21% 82%
1948 38 PHI NL 647 62% 1.4% 12.5% 8.5% 6.3% 14% 0.89 150% 64 1 2%
1949 39 PHI NL 280 63% 0.8% 8.6% 6.7% 6.3% 24% 1.10 87% 50 4 8%
15 Yrs 9447 62% 1.4% 10.0% 6.1% 3.8% 15% 0.97 84% 114 5 4%
MLB Averages 48% 1.4% 9.4% 9.3% 3.3% 13% 0.95 82% 10%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1933 23 DET AL 129 7 3
1934 24 DET AL 259 12 1
1935 25 DET AL 272 11 1
1936 26 DET AL 266 15 5
1937 27 DET AL 49 7 1
1938 28 DET AL 20 1 0
1939 29 DET AL 192 17 2
1940 30 DET AL 170 15 2
1941 31 DET AL 155 6 2
1942 32 TOT MLB 45 2 0
1942 32 DET AL 9 0 0
1942 32 BRO NL 36 2 0
1943 33 PHI NL 196 7 2
1946 36 PHI NL 112 3 0
1947 37 PHI NL 232 22 2
1948 38 PHI NL 367 167 5 0 4 2 1 2 1 9 6 1 67% 11 1 1 149 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 280
1949 39 PHI NL 255 68 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 20 13 3 65% 8 0 0 96 1 6 14% 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 25
15 Yrs 622 2332 132 0 6 4 1 4 1 29 19 4 66% 19 22 1 245 7 9 44% 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 305
MLB Averages 53% 56%
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

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+
1933 23 7 4 .636 3.58 19 15 3 8 1 0 123.1 129 60 49 7 31 75 1 1 3 521 120 1.297 9.4 0.5 2.3 5.5 2.42 120
1934 24 31 12 .721 3.49 64 45 16 28 4 1 389.1 388 170 151 19 112 224 2 1 4 1632 124 1.284 9.0 0.4 2.6 5.2 2.00 124
1935 25 50 25 .667 3.57 106 79 24 49 10 4 665.0 660 291 264 30 180 364 4 2 5 2778 119 1.263 8.9 0.4 2.4 4.9 2.02 119
1936 26 69 35 .663 3.83 147 114 29 68 14 7 910.1 926 425 387 45 244 479 6 3 10 3824 116 1.285 9.2 0.4 2.4 4.7 1.96 116
1937 27 70 39 .642 3.99 157 116 31 69 14 7 941.2 975 457 417 52 253 485 7 3 11 3976 112 1.304 9.3 0.5 2.4 4.6 1.92 112
1938 28 70 41 .631 3.96 161 119 32 69 14 7 962.2 995 468 424 53 264 489 7 3 11 4069 113 1.308 9.3 0.5 2.5 4.6 1.85 113
1939 29 80 53 .602 4.11 189 143 34 77 15 7 1126.2 1187 581 515 70 325 540 9 3 13 4803 110 1.342 9.5 0.6 2.6 4.3 1.66 110
1940 30 96 56 .632 4.03 216 166 38 88 16 7 1295.2 1357 649 580 85 368 601 10 3 15 5509 113 1.331 9.4 0.6 2.6 4.2 1.63 113
1941 31 104 62 .627 4.04 243 180 47 92 16 8 1434.2 1512 719 644 91 401 655 10 4 17 6108 113 1.333 9.5 0.6 2.5 4.1 1.63 113
1942 32 106 62 .631 4.04 254 183 52 92 16 8 1475.1 1557 740 662 93 415 668 11 4 17 6290 112 1.337 9.5 0.6 2.5 4.1 1.61 112
1943 33 120 70 .632 3.91 281 208 54 103 19 9 1674.1 1753 813 727 100 444 720 14 4 19 7114 112 1.312 9.4 0.5 2.4 3.9 1.62 112
1944 34 120 70 .632 3.91 281 208 54 103 19 9 1674.1 1753 813 727 100 444 720 14 4 19 7114 112 1.312 9.4 0.5 2.4 3.9 1.62 112
1945 35 120 70 .632 3.91 281 208 54 103 19 9 1674.1 1753 813 727 100 444 720 14 4 19 7114 112 1.312 9.4 0.5 2.4 3.9 1.62 112
1946 36 131 74 .639 3.77 298 224 54 112 21 9 1810.1 1865 852 759 103 465 771 20 4 19 7652 114 1.287 9.3 0.5 2.3 3.8 1.66 114
1947 37 145 84 .633 3.83 329 252 57 127 22 10 2006.0 2097 958 853 125 510 845 23 4 21 8503 112 1.300 9.4 0.6 2.3 3.8 1.66 112
1948 38 155 94 .622 3.84 359 272 65 135 22 12 2154.0 2264 1032 920 130 541 891 25 5 22 9140 111 1.302 9.5 0.5 2.3 3.7 1.65 111
1949 39 158 101 .610 3.87 382 278 74 137 22 12 2219.1 2332 1075 955 132 558 913 27 5 22 9398 110 1.302 9.5 0.5 2.3 3.7 1.64 110

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
1933 23 9 5 .643 3.16 131.0 129 51 46 7 31 80 1 1.221 8.9 2.1 5.5 2.58 0.5 19
1934 24 19 11 .633 3.09 277.0 256 106 95 12 80 155 1 1.213 8.3 2.6 5.0 1.94 0.4 45
1935 25 18 13 .581 3.47 288.0 278 123 111 11 70 146 2 1.208 8.7 2.2 4.6 2.09 0.3 42
1936 26 16 13 .552 3.50 262.0 247 113 102 14 59 123 2 1.168 8.5 2.0 4.2 2.08 0.5 41
1937 27 1 2 .333 6.88 34.0 46 29 26 7 8 7 1 1.588 12.2 2.1 1.9 0.88 1.9 10
1938 28 1 1 .500 2.35 23.0 18 7 6 1 10 4 0 1.217 7.0 3.9 1.6 0.40 0.4 4
1939 29 9 10 .474 3.97 177.0 182 87 78 16 58 55 2 1.356 9.3 2.9 2.8 0.95 0.8 28
1940 30 13 6 .684 2.83 178.0 161 62 56 14 41 64 1 1.135 8.1 2.1 3.2 1.56 0.7 27
1941 31 9 7 .563 3.43 147.0 148 62 56 6 32 57 0 1.224 9.1 2.0 3.5 1.78 0.4 27
1942 32 2 2 .500 4.40 43.0 49 23 21 2 15 14 1 1.488 10.3 3.1 2.9 0.93 0.4 11
1943 33 13 9 .591 3.41 203.0 218 86 77 8 32 53 3 1.232 9.7 1.4 2.3 1.66 0.4 27
1946 36 11 4 .733 2.45 136.0 124 41 37 3 23 51 7 1.081 8.2 1.5 3.4 2.22 0.2 17
1947 37 10 12 .455 4.39 199.0 241 108 97 23 47 75 3 1.447 10.9 2.1 3.4 1.60 1.0 31
1948 38 8 8 .500 4.14 152.0 175 78 70 5 32 47 2 1.362 10.4 1.9 2.8 1.47 0.3 30
1949 39 2 4 .333 5.64 59.0 71 41 37 2 18 20 2 1.508 10.8 2.7 3.1 1.11 0.3 23
15 Yrs 141 107 .569 3.57 2309.0 2343 1017 915 131 556 951 28 1.256 9.1 3.7 1.71 0.5 382

* 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
1958 BBWAA ( 4.5%)
1960 BBWAA ( 1.1%)
1968 BBWAA ( 2.1%)
1969 BBWAA ( 5.0%)

All-Star Games
1935
1936 *
1947 *

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1934 AL (4, 74%)
1940 AL (7, 18%)
1943 NL (14, 5%)
1946 NL (23, 2%)
0.99 Career Shares (244th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1934 AL  6.6 (6th)
1940 AL  5.4 (8th)
1943 NL  5.7 (4th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1934 AL  5.4 (4th)
1936 AL  3.9 (8th)
1940 AL  4.8 (4th)
1943 NL  3.9 (8th)
1946 NL  3.8 (7th)
Career  31.5 (211th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1934 AL  3.45 (6th)

Wins s c a p y
1934 AL  24 (2nd)
1935 AL  19 (5th)
1936 AL  19 (6th)
1940 AL  16 (5th)
1943 NL  14 (10th)
Career  158 (223rd)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1934 AL  .750 (2nd)
1936 AL  .655 (7th)
1940 AL  .842 (1st)
1943 NL  .636 (8th)
Career  .610 (90th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1934 AL  1.278 (2nd)
1935 AL  1.233 (2nd)
1936 AL  1.345 (3rd)
1940 AL  1.260 (6th)
1943 NL  1.131 (3rd)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1934 AL  8.763 (9th)
1935 AL  8.880 (6th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1934 AL  2.741 (4th)
1935 AL  2.220 (3rd)
1936 AL  2.348 (3rd)
1940 AL  2.290 (3rd)
1943 NL  1.312 (1st)
1947 NL  2.070 (2nd)
Career  2.263 (184th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1934 AL  5.041 (3rd)
1935 AL  4.571 (5th)
1936 AL  4.219 (9th)

Games Played s c a p y
1934 AL  45 (3rd)
1935 AL  42 (9th)
1936 AL  41 (8th)

Saves s c a p y
1935 AL  3 (8th)
1936 AL  3 (6th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1934 AL  266.0 (3rd)
1935 AL  275.7 (4th)
1936 AL  245.3 (7th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1934 AL  149 (3rd)
1935 AL  140 (2nd)
1936 AL  115 (6th)

Games Started s c a p y
1935 AL  34 (3rd)
1936 AL  35 (4th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1934 AL  20 (4th)
1935 AL  21 (4th)
1936 AL  19 (8th)
1947 NL  15 (7th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1934 AL  3 (5th)
1935 AL  6 (1st)
1936 AL  4 (3rd)
1943 NL  3 (7th)
Career  22 (216th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1939 AL  17 (7th)
1947 NL  22 (2nd)

Hits s c a p y
1934 AL  259 (3rd)
1935 AL  272 (6th)
1936 AL  266 (9th)
1947 NL  232 (5th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1934 AL  1.840 (1st)
1935 AL  2.059 (1st)
1936 AL  1.797 (2nd)
1940 AL  1.419 (9th)
1943 NL  1.793 (3rd)
1947 NL  1.644 (6th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1935 AL  0.359 (8th)

Losses s c a p y
1935 AL  13 (8th)
1939 AL  12 (10th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1935 AL  113 (8th)
1936 AL  123 (10th)
1947 NL  94 (4th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1946 NL  6 (2nd)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1934 AL  1,111 (5th)
1935 AL  1,146 (5th)
1936 AL  1,046 (7th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1934 AL  128 (8th)
1940 AL  137 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1934 AL  33 (3rd)
1935 AL  19 (10th)
1936 AL  15 (10th)
1940 AL  25 (6th)
1946 NL  19 (6th)
Career  103 (235th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1934 AL  3.1 (3rd)
1935 AL  1.9 (10th)
1936 AL  1.4 (10th)
1940 AL  2.5 (6th)
1946 NL  2.2 (6th)
Career  10.5 (245th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1948 NL  1.4 (10th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1948 NL  1.4 (8th)

Oldest s c a p y
1949 NL  born 1910-01-11 (4th)

                                         

† 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 - 6 (380), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 96 (225), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 64 (193), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 22 (261), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  2. Nig Cuppy (926)
  3. Chris Carpenter (923)
  4. General Crowder (922)
  5. Ray Kremer (920)
  6. Dennis Leonard (919)
  7. Scott McGregor (919)
  8. Rip Sewell (917)
  9. Mark Buehrle (917)
  10. Jeff Pfeffer (915)
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  3. Paul Dean (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Roy Halladay (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Roy Halladay (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Kirk Rueter (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Kirk Rueter (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Kirk Rueter (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Kirk Rueter (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Chris Carpenter (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Larry Jansen (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Vic Raschi (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Dizzy Dean (917) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Ray Kremer (922)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Ray Kremer (914)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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