Ray Semproch
Roman Anthony Semproch (Baby)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: January 7, 1931 in Cleveland, OH
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1958
Final Game: May 2, 1961
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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
1958 27 PHI NL 13 11 .542 3.92 36 30 3 12 2 0 204.1 211 105 89 25 58 1 92 6 0 5 872 101 1.316 9.3 1.1 2.6 4.1 1.59
1959 28 PHI NL 3 10 .231 5.40 30 18 7 2 0 3 111.2 119 76 67 12 59 1 54 3 0 2 503 76 1.594 9.6 1.0 4.8 4.4 0.92
1960 29 DET AL 3 0 1.000 4.00 17 0 8 0 0 0 27.0 29 17 12 2 16 0 9 0 0 2 125 100 1.667 9.7 0.7 5.3 3.0 0.56
1961 30 LAA AL 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 50 4.000 9.0 0.0 27.0 9.0 0.33
4 Seasons 19 21 .475 4.42 85 48 18 14 2 3 344.0 360 200 169 39 136 2 156 9 0 10 1507 91 1.442 9.4 1.0 3.6 4.1 1.15
162 Game Avg. 10 11 .475 4.42 43 25 9 7 1 2 176 184 102 86 20 70 1 80 5 0 5 770 91 1.442 9.4 1.0 3.6 4.1 1.15
PHI (2 yrs) 16 21 .432 4.44 66 48 10 14 2 3 316.0 330 181 156 37 117 2 146 9 0 7 1375 90 1.415 9.4 1.1 3.3 4.2 1.25
LAA (1 yr) 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 50 4.000 9.0 0.0 27.0 9.0 0.33
DET (1 yr) 3 0 1.000 4.00 17 0 8 0 0 0 27.0 29 17 12 2 16 0 9 0 0 2 125 100 1.667 9.7 0.7 5.3 3.0 0.56
AL (2 yrs) 3 0 1.000 4.18 19 0 8 0 0 0 28.0 30 19 13 2 19 0 10 0 0 3 132 96 1.750 9.6 0.6 6.1 3.2 0.53
NL (2 yrs) 16 21 .432 4.44 66 48 10 14 2 3 316.0 330 181 156 37 117 2 146 9 0 7 1375 90 1.415 9.4 1.1 3.3 4.2 1.25

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
1958 27 PHI NL 36 871 798 105 211 36 12 25 4 3 58 92 .264 .318 .434 .752 .272 346 18 6 6 3 1
1959 28 PHI NL 30 503 430 76 119 30 8 12 7 2 59 54 .277 .366 .467 .833 .292 201 11 3 8 3 1
1960 29 DET AL 17 125 108 17 29 6 1 2 0 1 16 9 .269 .363 .398 .761 .278 43 4 0 1 0 0
1961 30 LAA AL 2 7 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 .333 .571 .333 .905 .333 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 Seasons 85 1506 1339 200 360 72 21 39 13 6 136 156 .269 .339 .441 .780 .279 591 33 9 15 7 2
162 Game Avg. 43 770 685 102 184 37 11 20 7 3 70 80 .269 .339 .441 .780 .279 302 17 5 8 4 1
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1958 27 PHI NL 36 30 11 9 10 0 1 15 15 .500 1 5 12 2 15 50% 50 77 22 21 10 11 6 5.0 5.0 6.3
1959 28 PHI NL 30 18 2 10 6 0 3 2 16 .111 2 3 2 0 6 33% 43 74 19 15 4 11 7 3.6 3.2 5.1
2 Seasons 66 48 13 19 16 0 4 17 31 .354 3 8 14 2 21 44% 47 77 19 36 14 22 13 4.5 4.4 5.9
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
1958 27 PHI NL 36 6 3 2 2 1 0 1 0% 2 1 3 3 100% 9 1.097 5 1 0 2 3 1 2 4 6 0 6 0 7.0
1959 28 PHI NL 30 12 7 1 0 3 3 0 100% 4 0 16 5 31% 8 0.992 5 3 4 6 1 5 9 3 6 5 6 4 4.9
1960 29 DET AL 17 17 8 3 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 12 2 17% 8 1.151 3 5 9 1 3 13 7 10 8 4 9 4 4.8
1961 30 LAA AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.590 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.5
4 Seasons 85 37 18 6 2 5 3 2 60% 7 1 31 10 32% 1.064 13 10 14 9 8 20 18 19 20 10 21 8 5.0

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%
1958 27 PHI NL 871 42% 2.9% 10.6% 6.7% 8.4% 35% 1.00 79% 162 18 11%
1959 28 PHI NL 503 50% 2.4% 10.7% 11.7% 9.9% 42% 1.06 73% 107 11 10%
1960 29 DET AL 125 33% 1.6% 7.2% 12.8% 7.2% 31% 1.45 78% 26 4 15%
1961 30 LAA AL 7 29% 0.0% 14.3% 42.9% 0.0% 0% 1.00 43% 0 0
4 Seasons 1506 44% 2.6% 10.4% 9.0% 8.8% 37% 1.05 76% 295 33 11%
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
1958 27 PHI NL 871 211 25 0 13 12 13 15 10 41 25 2 61% 7 5 4 301 4 3 57% 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 0
1959 28 PHI NL 503 119 12 0 8 4 8 7 5 22 19 3 86% 8 2 0 217 7 2 78% 6 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 0
1960 29 DET AL 125 29 2 0 4 1 1 1 1 8 4 0 50% 3 2 1 46 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
1961 30 LAA AL 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 200% 0 1 0 1 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4 Seasons 1506 360 39 0 25 17 22 23 16 72 50 5 69% 18 10 5 565 13 6 68% 12 4 0 1 1 1 3 0 30 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+
1958 27 13 11 .542 3.92 36 30 3 12 2 0 204.1 211 105 89 25 58 1 92 6 0 5 872 101 1.316 9.3 1.1 2.6 4.1 1.59 101
1959 28 16 21 .432 4.44 66 48 10 14 2 3 316.0 330 181 156 37 117 2 146 9 0 7 1375 90 1.415 9.4 1.1 3.3 4.2 1.25 90
1960 29 19 21 .475 4.41 83 48 18 14 2 3 343.0 359 198 168 39 133 2 155 9 0 9 1500 91 1.434 9.4 1.0 3.5 4.1 1.17 91
1961 30 19 21 .475 4.42 85 48 18 14 2 3 344.0 360 200 169 39 136 2 156 9 0 10 1507 91 1.442 9.4 1.0 3.6 4.1 1.15 91

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1958 27 11 12 .478 4.07 208.0 225 104 94 27 62 94 6 1.380 9.7 2.7 4.1 1.52 1.2 36
1959 28 4 8 .333 5.42 113.0 123 76 68 12 61 55 3 1.628 9.8 4.9 4.4 0.90 1.0 30
1960 29 2 1 .667 3.86 28.0 30 13 12 2 17 9 0 1.679 9.6 5.5 2.9 0.53 0.6 17
1961 30 0 0 18.00 1.0 1 2 2 0 3 1 0 4.000 9.0 27.0 9.0 0.33 0.0 2
4 Seasons 17 21 .447 4.53 350.0 379 195 176 41 143 159 9 1.491 9.7 4.1 1.11 1.1 85

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Wins s c a p y
1958 NL--13--9th

Complete Games s c a p y
1958 NL--12--8th

Shutouts s c a p y
1958 NL--2--6th

Home Runs s c a p y
1958 NL--25--7th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1958 NL--6--7th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 7 (1394), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Similarity Scores

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