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Paul Toth

Paul Louis Toth

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 30, 1935 in McRoberts, KY
High School: Youngstown East HS (Youngstown, OH)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 22, 1962
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Cardinals 1962-1964

Final Game: May 24, 1964
Died: March 20, 1999 in Anaheim, CA
Buried: Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA
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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
1955	20	STL-min	D	7	7	.500	3.83	32	3					87.0	76	46	37	5	47								1.414	7.9	0.5	4.9			HAM · PONY
1956	21	STL-min	C	6	2	.750	2.86	45	1					88.0	74	42	28	1	47								1.375	7.6	0.1	4.8			WPG · NORL
1957	22	STL-min	A	7	10	.412	2.52	46	6					118.0	102	41	33	5	50								1.288	7.8	0.4	3.8			CBS · SALL
1958	23	STL-min	A,AA	8	7	.533	3.00	55	0					72.0	67	30	24	1	31								1.361	8.4	0.1	3.9			YOR,HSN · EL,TL
1961	26	STL-min	AA	18	7	.720	2.37	43	19		13	3		190.0	171	67	50	20	57	8	125	2	0	11			1.200	8.1	0.9	2.7	5.9	2.19	TUL · TL
1962	27	STL-min	AAA	6	7	.462	4.15	27	14		4	0		102.0	106	54	47	15	25	2	62	2	1	7			1.284	9.4	1.3	2.2	5.5	2.48	ATA · IL
1962	27	TOT	NL	4	1	.800	4.62	12	5	1	2	0	0	50.2	47	27	26	3	14	1	16	2	0	2	206	92	1.204	8.3	0.5	2.5	2.8	1.14
1962	27	STL	NL	1	0	1.000	5.40	6	1	1	1	0	0	16.2	18	10	10	1	4	0	5	0	0	0	68	81	1.320	9.7	0.5	2.2	2.7	1.25
1962	27	CHC	NL	3	1	.750	4.24	6	4	0	1	0	0	34.0	29	17	16	2	10	1	11	2	0	2	138	99	1.147	7.7	0.5	2.6	2.9	1.10
1963	28	CHC	NL	5	9	.357	3.10	27	14	2	3	2	0	130.2	115	50	45	9	35	3	66	2	1	2	533	114	1.148	7.9	0.6	2.4	4.5	1.89
1964	29	STL-CHC-min	AAA	4	7	.364	4.10	29	3		0	0		68.0	70	37	31	8	24	5	35	0	3	2			1.382	9.3	1.1	3.2	4.6	1.46	JCK,SLC · IL,PCL
1964	29	CHC	NL	0	2	.000	8.44	4	2	0	0	0	0	10.2	15	10	10	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	50	46	1.875	12.7	1.7	4.2	0.0	0.00
1965	30	NYY-min	AAA	4	7	.364	3.77	28	20		5	2		129.0	119	62	54	7	35	4	97	2	0	3			1.194	8.3	0.5	2.4	6.8	2.77	TOL · IL
1966	31	NYY-min	AAA	5	11	.313	4.79	39	10		1	1		109.0	116	64	58	12	47	11	53	2	0	5			1.495	9.6	1.0	3.9	4.4	1.13	TOL · IL
1967	32	NYY-CHW-min	AAA	4	5	.444	2.91	27	13		2	0		105.0	104	41	34	12	25	5	65	1	3	4			1.229	8.9	1.0	2.1	5.6	2.60	SYR,INA · IL,PCL
3 Yrs				9	12	.429	3.80	43	21	3	5	2	0	192.0	177	87	81	14	54	4	82	4	1	4	789	98	1.203	8.3	0.7	2.5	3.8	1.52
162 Game Avg.				10	13	.429	3.80	46	22	3	5	2	0	204	188	92	86	15	57	4	87	4	1	4	838	98	1.203	8.3	0.7	2.5	3.8	1.52

CHC (3 yrs)				8	12	.400	3.64	37	20	2	4	2	0	175.1	159	77	71	13	50	4	77	4	1	4	721	101	1.192	8.2	0.7	2.6	4.0	1.54
STL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	5.40	6	1	1	1	0	0	16.2	18	10	10	1	4	0	5	0	0	0	68	81	1.320	9.7	0.5	2.2	2.7	1.25

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
1962	27	STL	NL	16.2	6	1	10	5.40	4.14	0.42	-0.04	116.6	4.28	-2	-0.2	.4	0.0	-0.1	-0	.463	.499	$
1962	27	CHC	NL	34.0	6	4	17	4.50	4.33	-0.17	0.02	107.7	4.87	1	0.1	.3	-0.0	0.4	5	.521	.501	$
1963	28	CHC	NL	130.2	27	14	50	3.44	3.87	0.11	-0.00	105.5	3.96	6	0.8	1.1	-0.1	1.9	20	.529	.505	$
1964	29	CHC	NL	10.2	4	2	10	8.44	4.00	-0.14	-0.00	107.7	4.46	-5	-0.5	.2	0.0	-0.3	-4	.379	.497	$
3 Seasons				192.0	43	21	87	4.08	3.98	0.08	-0.00	107.0	4.18	1	0.2	.8	-0.1	1.9	22	.505	.500	$

CHC (3 yrs)				175.1	37	20	77	3.95	3.97	0.04	0.00	106.1	4.17	3	0.4	.9	-0.1	2.0	22	.511	.501	$
STL (1 yr)				16.2	6	1	10	5.40	4.14	0.42	-0.04	116.6	4.28	-2	-0.2	.4	0.0	-0.1	-0	.463	.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
1962	27	CHC	NL	6	138	121	17	29	5	0	2	0	1	10	11	.240	.306	.331	.637	.248	40	3	2	4	1	1	2
1962	27	STL	NL	6	68	61	10	18	1	1	1	2	1	4	5	.295	.333	.393	.727	.304	24	2	0	2	1	0	0
1962	27	TOT	NL	12	206	182	27	47	6	1	3	2	2	14	16	.258	.315	.352	.667	.267	64	5	2	6	2	1	2
1963	28	CHC	NL	27	536	483	50	115	19	4	9	10	5	35	66	.238	.290	.350	.639	.257	169	7	2	11	5	3	11
1964	29	CHC	NL	4	50	44	10	15	3	2	2	0	2	5	0	.341	.408	.636	1.045	.310	28	0	0	1	0	0	1
3 Yrs				43	792	709	87	177	28	7	14	12	9	54	82	.250	.304	.368	.672	.263	261	12	4	18	7	4	14
162 Game Avg.				46	842	753	92	188	30	7	15	13	10	57	87	.250	.304	.368	.672	.263	277	13	4	19	7	4	15
MLB Averages																.251	.316	.381	.697	.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
1962	27	TOT	NL	-0.8	-0.1	213	0.2	2.6	-2.4	.71	0.4	-0.1	-0.3	-0.0	0.71	3.7	0	1	6
1962	27	STL	NL	-1.1	-0.1	70	-0.1	0.7	-0.8	.63	0.0	-0.1	-1.7	-0.2	0.63	1.4	0	1	4
1962	27	CHC	NL	0.4	0.0	143	0.3	1.9	-1.6	.75	0.4	-0.0	1.4	0.1	0.75	2.3	0	0	2
1963	28	CHC	NL	6.8	0.8	553	0.4	8.4	-8.0	.93	0.5	-0.1	7.9	0.8	0.93	3.8	3	4	6
1964	29	CHC	NL	-4.6	-0.4	52	-0.4	0.6	-1.1	.81	-0.5	-0.0	-3.9	-0.4	0.81	-4.9	0	0	2
3 Yrs				1.4	0.2	818	0.2	11.6	-11.4	.86	0.5	-0.2	3.7	0.4	0.86	2.6	3	5	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
1962	27	TOT	NL	12	5	4	1	0	1	0	4	1	.800	0	0	2	0	3	60%	52.0	67	15	5	2	2	3	5.6	5.9	7.3
1962	27	STL	NL	6	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	0	0	1	0	0	0%	56.0	56	56	0	0	0	1	7.9	7.9	9.0
1962	27	CHC	NL	6	4	3	1	0	0	0	3	1	.750	0	0	1	0	3	75%	51.0	67	15	5	2	2	2	5.0	5.3	6.9
1963	28	CHC	NL	27	14	4	6	4	1	3	6	8	.429	2	2	3	2	9	64%	56.6	86	25	16	5	4	3	3.1	2.9	6.6
1964	29	CHC	NL	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	27.5	33	22	3	2	1	1	2.5	1.1	3.8
3 Yrs				43	21	8	9	4	2	3	10	11	.476	2	2	5	2	12	57%	53	86	15	24	9	7	7	3.6	3.6	6.5
MLB Averages													.500						53%	53	116	-14					4.2	4.1	6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	Out/GR
1962	27	TOT	NL	12	7	1	0	0	0	0	7	3	43%		.711	0	1	6	0	0	7	3	4	2	2	3	6.0
1962	27	STL	NL	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	4	3	75%	6	.627	0	1	4	0	0	5	2	3	1	1	1	4.6
1962	27	CHC	NL	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0%	1	.752	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	2	9.5
1963	28	CHC	NL	27	13	2	1	3	1	1	9	2	22%	5	.926	3	4	6	2	2	9	6	7	12	1	12	8.8
1964	29	CHC	NL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	.807	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	4.5
3 Yrs				43	22	3	1	3	1	1	16	5	31%		.862	3	5	14	2	2	18	9	13	15	3	16	7.5

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1962	27	TOT	NL	206	55%	1.5%	7.8%	6.8%	4.9%	21%	1.38	80%	42	5	12%
1962	27	STL	NL	68	62%	1.5%	7.4%	5.9%	4.4%	17%	1.05	82%	18	2	11%
1962	27	CHC	NL	138	51%	1.5%	8.0%	7.3%	5.1%	24%	1.59	79%	24	3	13%
1963	28	CHC	NL	536	51%	1.7%	12.3%	6.5%	6.0%	28%	1.01	77%	85	7	8%
1964	29	CHC	NL	50	46%	4.0%	0.0%	10.0%	14.0%	47%	2.63	84%	9	0	0%
3 Yrs				792	52%	1.8%	10.4%	6.8%	6.2%	28%	1.16	78%	136	12	9%
MLB Averages					48%	2.3%	15.1%	8.2%	6.4%	28%	1.07	73%			10%

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
1962	27	TOT	NL	206	47			3	0	4	1	2	3	0	18	12	1	67%	2	2	0	71	2	2	50%	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	0
1962	27	STL	NL	68	18			1	0	2	1	0	1	0	10	8	1	80%	0	0	0	25	2	1	67%	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
1962	27	CHC	NL	138	29			2	0	2	0	2	2	0	8	4	0	50%	2	2	0	46	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
1963	28	CHC	NL	536	115			9	0	3	5	4	6	3	26	17	2	65%	11	2	2	188	10	5	67%	9	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	12	0
1964	29	CHC	NL	50	15			2	0	1	1	1	2	0	3	2	0	67%	1	0	0	21	0	2	0%	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				792	177			14	0	8	7	7	11	3	47	31	3	66%	14	4	2	280	12	9	57%	11	7	0	0	1	2	2	0	18	0
MLB Averages																		51%							63%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	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+
1962	27	4	1	.800	4.62	12	5	1	2	0	50.2	47	27	26	3	14	1	16	2	0	2	206	92	1.204	8.3	0.5	2.5	2.8	1.14	92
1963	28	9	10	.474	3.52	39	19	3	5	2	181.1	162	77	71	12	49	4	82	4	1	4	739	106	1.164	8.0	0.6	2.4	4.1	1.67	106
1964	29	9	12	.429	3.80	43	21	3	5	2	192.0	177	87	81	14	54	4	82	4	1	4	789	98	1.203	8.3	0.7	2.5	3.8	1.52	98

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1962	27	2	3	.400	4.41	49.0	45	27	24	3	13	15	2	1.184	8.3	2.4	2.8	1.15	0.6	12
1963	28	7	6	.538	3.53	125.0	120	54	49	9	37	63	2	1.256	8.6	2.7	4.5	1.70	0.6	27
1964	29	0	1	.000	9.00	10.0	15	11	10	2	5	0	0	2.000	13.5	4.5	0.0	0.00	1.8	4
3 Yrs		9	10	.474	4.06	184.0	180	92	83	14	55	78	4	1.277	8.8		3.8	1.42	0.7	43

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