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Pete Suder

Peter Suder (Pecky)

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: April 16, 1916 in Aliquippa, PA
High School: Aliquippa HS (Aliquippa, PA)
Signed
by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1935. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1941
Team: Athletics 1941-1955

Final Game: May 30, 1955
Died: November 14, 2006 in Aliquippa, PA
Buried: St. Elijah Serbian Cemetery, Aliquippa, PA
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Standard Batting

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
1941 25 PHA AL 139 558 531 45 130 20 9 4 52 1 3 19 47 .245 .271 .339 .610 62 180 23 0 8 *5/6
1942 26 PHA AL 128 511 476 46 122 20 4 4 54 4 4 24 39 .256 .293 .340 .634 79 162 20 1 10 654
1943 27 PHA AL 131 496 475 30 105 14 5 3 41 1 1 14 40 .221 .243 .291 .534 56 138 14 0 7 45/6
1946 30 PHA AL 128 484 455 38 128 20 3 2 50 1 1 18 37 .281 .309 .352 .660 86 160 13 0 11 654/3O9
1947 31 PHA AL 145 579 528 45 127 28 4 5 60 0 3 35 44 .241 .290 .337 .627 73 178 14 2 14 *4/65
1948 32 PHA AL 148 594 519 64 125 23 5 7 60 1 3 60 60 .241 .321 .345 .666 76 179 10 1 13 *4
1949 33 PHA AL 118 478 445 44 119 24 6 10 75 0 1 23 35 .267 .306 .416 .722 93 185 20 2 7 45/6
1950 34 PHA AL 77 273 248 34 61 10 0 8 35 2 2 23 31 .246 .310 .383 .693 78 95 8 0 3 456/3
1951 35 PHA AL 123 477 440 46 108 18 1 1 42 5 5 30 42 .245 .295 .298 .593 60 131 15 1 6 *46/5
1952 36 PHA AL 74 252 228 22 55 7 2 1 20 1 1 16 17 .241 .291 .303 .594 61 69 4 0 8 465
1953 37 PHA AL 115 474 454 44 130 11 3 4 35 3 3 17 35 .286 .312 .350 .662 76 159 10 0 3 54/6
1954 38 PHA AL 69 215 205 8 41 11 1 0 16 0 0 7 16 .200 .225 .263 .489 33 54 6 0 2 1 45/6
1955 39 KCA AL 26 83 81 3 17 4 1 0 1 0 1 2 13 .210 .229 .284 .513 38 23 1 0 0 0 0 4
13 Yrs 1421 5474 5085 469 1268 210 44 49 541 19 28 288 456 .249 .290 .337 .627 71 1713 158 7 92 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 624 580 53 145 24 5 6 62 2 3 33 52 .249 .290 .337 .627 71 195 18 1 10

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1941 25 PHA AL 139 558 -29 -1 0 -6 1 -35 -3.5 14 -21 -2.1 .475 .478 -1.5 -0.4 -15 $ *5/6
1942 26 PHA AL 128 511 -14 -0 0 -10 6 -18 -1.9 11 -7 -0.8 .485 .488 0.2 -0.4 3 $ 654
1943 27 PHA AL 131 496 -25 0 0 -8 5 -28 -3.3 10 -18 -2.2 .475 .480 -1.3 -0.4 -10 $ 45/6
1946 30 PHA AL 128 484 -9 0 0 -10 5 -14 -1.5 12 -1 -0.3 .488 .491 0.8 -0.6 9 $ 654/3O9
1947 31 PHA AL 145 579 -19 -1 0 7 7 -6 -0.8 15 9 0.7 .495 .496 0.0 1.5 2 $ *4/65
1948 32 PHA AL 148 594 -18 1 -0 7 7 -4 -0.4 15 10 1.1 .497 .497 0.3 1.4 4 $ *4
1949 33 PHA AL 118 478 -7 -1 -2 8 4 1 0.1 12 13 1.3 .501 .501 0.5 1.2 5 $ 45/6
1950 34 PHA AL 77 273 -9 -0 -0 0 3 -7 -0.7 7 -0 0.0 .491 .496 0.0 0.3 -0 $ 456/3
1951 35 PHA AL 123 477 -24 1 -2 2 6 -18 -1.9 13 -5 -0.6 .485 .489 -0.9 0.8 -7 $ *46/5
1952 36 PHA AL 74 252 -12 1 0 -1 3 -8 -0.9 7 -2 -0.2 .487 .494 -0.1 0.2 -1 $ 465
1953 37 PHA AL 115 474 -16 -0 1 9 2 -4 -0.4 13 9 0.9 .496 .497 -0.1 1.2 -0 $ 54/6
1954 38 PHA AL 69 215 -20 -0 0 3 2 -15 -1.7 6 -9 -1.1 .475 .490 -1.4 0.5 -12 $ 45/6
1955 39 KCA AL 26 83 -7 -1 0 -3 1 -10 -1.0 2 -8 -0.8 .460 .494 -0.5 -0.2 -5 $ 4
13 Seasons 1421 5474 -210 -1 -4 -2 50 -166 -17.9 137 -30 -4.1 .487 .492 -4.0 5.1 -28 $

Advanced Batting

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
1941 25 PHA AL 558 435 48 3.0 104 .263 .245 .272 .271 .348 .339 .401 .610 .749 62 .296 -31.4 -3.1 .461 .126 .094 1.6
1942 26 PHA AL 511 388 47 3.2 94 .273 .256 .264 .293 .339 .340 .370 .634 .709 79 .393 -15.5 -1.6 .495 .134 .084 4.0
1943 27 PHA AL 496 392 33 2.3 86 .236 .221 .255 .243 .329 .291 .352 .534 .681 56 .285 -29.0 -3.2 .395 .099 .069 1.5
1946 30 PHA AL 484 352 49 3.7 94 .303 .281 .261 .309 .335 .352 .376 .660 .711 86 .449 -10.2 -1.1 .522 .110 .070 1.3
1947 31 PHA AL 579 432 50 3.1 98 .255 .241 .264 .290 .344 .337 .379 .627 .723 73 .366 -20.8 -2.2 .507 .157 .097 .0
1948 32 PHA AL 594 420 56 3.6 106 .261 .241 .274 .321 .360 .345 .396 .666 .756 76 .383 -18.9 -1.9 .585 .216 .104 1.8
1949 33 PHA AL 478 354 56 4.2 104 .273 .267 .267 .306 .358 .416 .388 .722 .746 93 .462 -8.6 -0.8 .602 .198 .148 .0
1950 34 PHA AL 273 200 29 3.8 112 .254 .246 .276 .310 .363 .383 .414 .693 .776 78 .386 -9.2 -0.9 .599 .230 .137 3.2
1951 35 PHA AL 477 358 38 2.8 103 .270 .245 .269 .295 .350 .298 .394 .593 .744 60 .302 -25.6 -2.6 .460 .120 .052 1.7
1952 36 PHA AL 252 186 20 2.9 101 .257 .241 .267 .291 .348 .303 .390 .594 .738 61 .342 -12.9 -1.4 .478 .132 .061 1.0
1953 37 PHA AL 474 340 49 3.9 105 .304 .286 .273 .312 .350 .350 .402 .662 .752 76 .435 -17.3 -1.8 .522 .101 .064 3.4
1954 38 PHA AL 215 173 12 1.9 100 .216 .200 .266 .225 .342 .263 .390 .489 .732 33 .180 -19.5 -2.0 .359 .098 .063
1955 39 KCA AL 83 66 5 2.0 103 .250 .210 .266 .229 .346 .284 .397 .513 .743 38 .184 -7.6 -0.8 .364 .086 .074
13 Yrs 5474 4096 492 3.2 100 .266 .249 .267 .290 .347 .337 .386 .627 .733 71 .364 -226.4 -23.2 .499 .142 .088 27.4
162 Game Avg. 624 467 56 3.2 100 .266 .249 .267 .290 .347 .337 .386 .627 .733 71 .364 -226.4 -23.2 .499 .142 .088 3

Ratio Batting*

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
1941 25 PHA AL 558 0.7% 8.4% 3.4% 5.9% 25% 2.47 11.3 132.8 10.2 86%
1942 26 PHA AL 511 0.8% 7.6% 4.7% 5.5% 23% 1.63 12.2 119.0 8.8 85%
1943 27 PHA AL 496 0.6% 8.1% 2.8% 4.4% 21% 2.86 11.9 158.3 11.6 87%
1946 30 PHA AL 484 0.4% 7.6% 3.7% 5.2% 20% 2.06 12.3 227.5 9.1 86%
1947 31 PHA AL 579 0.9% 7.6% 6.0% 6.4% 29% 1.26 12.0 105.6 8.8 83%
1948 32 PHA AL 594 1.2% 10.1% 10.1% 5.9% 28% 1.00 8.7 74.1 8.7 0.78 76%
1949 33 PHA AL 478 2.1% 7.3% 4.8% 8.4% 34% 1.52 12.7 44.5 5.9 1.05 84%
1950 34 PHA AL 273 2.9% 11.4% 8.4% 6.6% 30% 1.35 8.0 31.0 7.1 0.90 77%
1951 35 PHA AL 477 0.2% 8.8% 6.3% 4.2% 19% 1.40 10.5 440.0 10.5 0.93 83%
1952 36 PHA AL 252 0.4% 6.8% 6.4% 4.0% 18% 1.06 13.4 228.0 11.4 1.03 83%
1953 37 PHA AL 474 0.8% 7.4% 3.6% 3.8% 14% 2.06 13.0 113.5 13.0 1.08 88%
1954 38 PHA AL 215 0.0% 7.4% 3.3% 5.6% 29% 2.29 12.8 12.8 1.08 88%
1955 39 KCA AL 83 0.0% 15.7% 2.4% 6.0% 29% 6.50 6.2 81.0 0.59 82%
13 Yrs 5474 0.9% 8.3% 5.3% 5.5% 24% 1.58 11.2 103.8 9.4 0.96 84%
MLB Averages 1.6% 9.7% 9.4% 6.2% 27% 1.04 9.1 54.5 8.4 0.97 77%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1941 25 PHA AL -32.1 -3.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1942 26 PHA AL -16.0 -1.7 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1943 27 PHA AL -29.0 -3.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1946 30 PHA AL -10.2 -1.1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1947 31 PHA AL -21.5 -2.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1948 32 PHA AL -18.9 -1.9 383 -0.5 5.8 -6.2 .94 -1.1 0.6 -9.4 -0.9 0.97 -10.1 0
1949 33 PHA AL -8.6 -0.8 362 -0.1 6.5 -6.6 1.01 -0.5 0.4 0.1 0.0 1.02 -5.6 1.27 1
1950 34 PHA AL -9.2 -0.9 224 -1.7 2.8 -4.5 1.04 -0.9 -0.7 -8.3 -0.8 1.00 -3.6 1.58 3
1951 35 PHA AL -25.6 -2.6 421 -1.0 6.0 -7.0 .95 -1.5 0.5 -11.9 -1.2 0.98 -16.7 0
1952 36 PHA AL -12.9 -1.4 234 -1.4 2.9 -4.3 .98 -1.1 -0.3 -12.8 -1.3 1.00 -9.2 0
1953 37 PHA AL -17.8 -1.8 451 -1.7 6.9 -8.7 1.05 -1.4 -0.2 -15.6 -1.6 0.96 -17.9 0
1954 38 PHA AL -19.3 -2.0 212 -1.2 3.2 -4.3 1.07 -1.8 0.7 -16.8 -1.7 0.98 -18.4 1.33 13
1955 39 KCA AL -7.6 -0.8 84 -0.9 0.6 -1.6 .88 -0.7 -0.4 -9.3 -0.9 0.94 -8.4 0.06 2
13 Yrs -228.6 -23.4 2371 -8.5 34.7 -43.2 1.00 -9.0 0.5 -84.0 -8.4 0.98 -89.9 1.23 19

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1948 32 PHA AL 3 0 32% 123 1 3 25% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 31% 18 16 2 5 4 1 9 2 7
1949 33 PHA AL 4 0 25% 117 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 38% 16 14 2 2 1 1 14 5 9
1950 34 PHA AL 2 0 34% 75 2 2 50% 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 41% 15 12 3 3 2 0 9 1 8
1951 35 PHA AL 7 0 33% 180 5 5 50% 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 58% 16 9 7 3 1 2 17 5 12
1952 36 PHA AL 4 0 30% 93 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 50% 14 10 4 0 0 0 8 1 7
1953 37 PHA AL 6 0 28% 172 3 3 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 43% 21 14 6 10 7 3 9 1 8
1954 38 PHA AL 1 0 17% 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 33% 8 6 2 0 0 0 4 1 2
1955 39 KCA AL 1 0 16% 26 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
13 Yrs 28 0 28% 843 19 28 40% 10 12 0 0 1 0 3 0 17 20 43% 109 82 26 23 15 7 72 17 54

Situational Hitting*

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
1948 32 PHA AL 594 24% 125 0 0 0 0 7 0 17 4 3 5 2 0 6 13 217% 79 10 13% 35 16 46% 254 38 15% 29 15 52% 12 7 58% 0
1949 33 PHA AL 478 33% 119 1 0 0 0 1.27 10 1 15 6 2 6 4 0 4 7 175% 92 20 22% 35 13 37% 272 52 19% 24 19 79% 9 4 44% 0
1950 34 PHA AL 273 34% 61 3 1 0 0 1.58 8 0 10 5 2 2 6 0 3 3 100% 52 8 15% 26 7 27% 168 25 15% 16 9 56% 10 3 30% 0
1951 35 PHA AL 477 26% 108 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 1 0 1 0 0 6 6 100% 83 15 18% 44 19 43% 277 42 15% 31 20 65% 20 13 65% 0
1952 36 PHA AL 252 28% 55 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 8 8 100% 45 4 9% 23 13 57% 156 17 11% 15 5 33% 9 7 78% 0
1953 37 PHA AL 474 33% 130 0 0 0 0 4 0 8 4 0 3 1 0 3 3 100% 105 10 10% 45 15 33% 280 33 12% 20 9 45% 16 12 75% 0
1954 38 PHA AL 215 22% 41 13 3 0 0 1.33 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 48 6 13% 21 7 33% 140 16 11% 4 3 75% 3 3 100% 0
1955 39 KCA AL 83 24% 17 2 0 0 0 0.06 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 1 5% 10 1 10% 52 1 2% 2 0 0% 5 1 20% 0
13 Yrs 2846 29% 1268 19 4 0 0 1.23 49 1 84 20 8 18 13 0 32 92 288% 523 158 30% 239 91 38% 1599 224 14% 141 80 57% 84 50 60% 0
MLB Averages 50% 195% 22% 32% 15% 51% 55%

Cumulative Batting

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
1941 25 139 558 531 45 130 20 9 4 52 1 3 19 47 .245 .271 .339 .610 62 180 23 0 8
1942 26 267 1069 1007 91 252 40 13 8 106 5 7 43 86 .250 .282 .340 .621 70 342 43 1 18
1943 27 398 1565 1482 121 357 54 18 11 147 6 8 57 126 .241 .269 .324 .593 66 480 57 1 25
1944 28 398 1565 1482 121 357 54 18 11 147 6 8 57 126 .241 .269 .324 .593 66 480 57 1 25
1945 29 398 1565 1482 121 357 54 18 11 147 6 8 57 126 .241 .269 .324 .593 66 480 57 1 25
1946 30 526 2049 1937 159 485 74 21 13 197 7 9 75 163 .250 .279 .330 .609 70 640 70 1 36
1947 31 671 2628 2465 204 612 102 25 18 257 7 12 110 207 .248 .281 .332 .613 71 818 84 3 50
1948 32 819 3222 2984 268 737 125 30 25 317 8 15 170 267 .247 .288 .334 .623 72 997 94 4 63
1949 33 937 3700 3429 312 856 149 36 35 392 8 16 193 302 .250 .291 .345 .636 75 1182 114 6 70
1950 34 1014 3973 3677 346 917 159 36 43 427 10 18 216 333 .249 .292 .347 .639 75 1277 122 6 73
1951 35 1137 4450 4117 392 1025 177 37 44 469 15 23 246 375 .249 .292 .342 .634 73 1408 137 7 79
1952 36 1211 4702 4345 414 1080 184 39 45 489 16 24 262 392 .249 .292 .340 .632 73 1477 141 7 87
1953 37 1326 5176 4799 458 1210 195 42 49 524 19 27 279 427 .252 .294 .341 .635 73 1636 151 7 90
1954 38 1395 5391 5004 466 1251 206 43 49 540 19 27 286 443 .250 .291 .338 .629 71 1690 157 7 92 1
1955 39 1421 5474 5085 469 1268 210 44 49 541 19 28 288 456 .249 .290 .337 .627 71 1713 158 7 92 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1941 25 144 575 548 45 132 20 9 4 52 1 19 49 .241 .266 .332 .598 49 139
1942 26 136 546 508 51 133 22 4 4 60 4 26 41 .262 .299 .344 .644 53 128
1943 27 138 532 509 37 120 16 6 3 50 1 16 42 .236 .259 .308 .567 41 131
1946 30 134 516 485 44 143 22 3 2 58 1 20 39 .295 .323 .365 .688 57 128
1947 31 151 606 552 49 136 30 4 5 66 0 37 46 .246 .296 .342 .638 56 145
1948 32 155 612 537 62 125 23 5 7 58 1 60 63 .233 .311 .333 .644 55 148
1949 33 123 497 464 45 123 25 6 10 77 0 24 37 .265 .304 .409 .714 57 118
1950 34 80 279 254 31 59 10 0 8 32 2 22 32 .232 .293 .366 .660 27 77
1951 35 129 495 458 45 109 18 1 1 41 5 30 44 .238 .286 .288 .575 38 123
1952 36 77 263 238 23 57 7 2 1 21 1 17 18 .239 .290 .298 .589 21 74
1953 37 120 492 472 44 133 11 3 4 35 3 17 37 .282 .307 .343 .650 50 115
1954 38 72 226 215 9 44 12 1 0 18 0 8 17 .205 .232 .270 .502 14 69
1955 39 27 86 84 3 17 4 1 0 1 0 2 14 .202 .221 .274 .495 5 26
13 Yrs 1486 5725 5324 488 1331 220 45 49 569 19 298 479 .250 .291 .336 .626 523 1421
162 Game Avg. 162 624 580 53 145 24 5 5 62 2 32 52 .250 .291 .336 .626 57 1421

* 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

Defensive WARs c a p y
1947 AL  1.5 (5th)
1948 AL  1.4 (4th)
1949 AL  1.2 (9th)
1951 AL  0.8 (10th)

Doubles s c a p y
1947 AL  28 (9th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1948 AL  60 (10th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1946 AL  11 (8th)
1947 AL  14 (2nd)
1948 AL  13 (7th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1941 AL  23 (1st)
1942 AL  20 (4th)
1949 AL  20 (5th)
Career  158 (230th)

Outs Made s c a p y
1941 AL  435 (10th)

Oldest s c a p y
1954 AL  born 1916-04-16 (6th)
1955 AL  born 1916-04-16 (2nd)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 11 (1488), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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