Fred Waters
Fred Warren Waters
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: February 2, 1927 in Benton, MS
High School: Benton (Benton, MS)
School: University of Southern Mississippi
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1955
Final Game: September 23, 1956
Died: August 28, 1989 in Pensacola, FL
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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
1955 28 PIT NL 0 0 3.60 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 7 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 113 1.800 12.6 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00
1956 29 PIT NL 2 2 .500 2.82 23 5 6 1 0 0 51.0 48 18 16 3 30 1 14 1 0 1 224 134 1.529 8.5 0.5 5.3 2.5 0.47
2 Seasons 2 2 .500 2.89 25 5 8 1 0 0 56.0 55 20 18 4 32 1 14 1 0 1 248 131 1.554 8.8 0.6 5.1 2.3 0.44
162 Game Avg. 5 5 .500 2.89 57 11 18 2 0 0 127 125 45 41 9 73 2 32 2 0 2 562 131 1.554 8.8 0.6 5.1 2.3 0.44

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
1955 28 PIT NL 2 24 22 2 7 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 .318 .375 .500 .875 .286 11 0 0 0 0 0
1956 29 PIT NL 23 224 186 18 48 4 0 3 0 3 30 14 .258 .357 .328 .685 .260 61 2 1 3 4 1
2 Seasons 25 248 208 20 55 5 0 4 0 3 32 14 .264 .359 .346 .705 .263 72 2 1 3 4 1
162 Game Avg. 57 562 471 45 125 11 0 9 0 7 73 32 .264 .359 .346 .705 .263 163 5 2 7 9 2
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
1956 29 PIT NL 23 5 2 1 2 1 0 3 2 .600 1 0 1 0 2 40% 52 70 41 13 1 3 2 5.0 2.8 5.7
1 Season 23 5 2 1 2 1 0 3 2 .600 1 0 1 0 2 40% 52 70 41 13 1 3 2 5.0 2.8 5.7
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
1955 28 PIT NL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.025 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 7.5
1956 29 PIT NL 23 18 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 53% 0.926 3 3 5 0 1 10 7 4 7 9 4 7 3.8
2 Seasons 25 20 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 53% 0.900 3 3 6 0 1 11 7 5 8 9 4 8 4.2

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%
1955 28 PIT NL 24 50% 4.2% 0.0% 8.3% 8.3% 29% 0.50 88% 0 0
1956 29 PIT NL 224 59% 1.3% 6.3% 13.4% 3.1% 15% 0.69 77% 41 2 5%
2 Seasons 248 59% 1.6% 5.7% 12.9% 3.6% 16% 0.68 78% 41 2 5%
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
1955 28 PIT NL 4 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
1956 29 PIT NL 136 48 3 0 4 0 2 0 2 13 10 1 77% 1 1 0 64 0 3 0% 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 88
2 Seasons 140 55 4 0 4 0 2 0 2 13 10 1 77% 1 1 0 65 0 3 0% 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 108
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+
1955 28 0 0 3.60 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 7 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 113 1.800 12.6 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00 113
1956 29 2 2 .500 2.89 25 5 8 1 0 0 56.0 55 20 18 4 32 1 14 1 0 1 248 131 1.554 8.8 0.6 5.1 2.3 0.44 131

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1955 28 0 0 3.60 5.0 8 2 2 1 2 0 0 2.000 14.4 3.6 0.0 0.00 1.8 2
1956 29 3 2 .600 3.06 50.0 51 19 17 3 32 14 1 1.660 9.2 5.8 2.5 0.44 0.5 23
2 Seasons 3 2 .600 3.11 55.0 59 21 19 4 34 14 1 1.691 9.7 2.3 0.41 0.7 25

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