Bill Zuber

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: March 26, 1913 in Middle Amana, IA us

Died: November 2, 1982 in Cedar Rapids, IA

Buried: Middle Amana Cemetery, Middle Amana, IA

Last Game: September 23, 1947 (Age 34-181d)
vs. PHA 3.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: William Henry Zuber

Nicknames: Goober

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1943 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

ERA

4.28

224

786.0

383

WHIP

1.571

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1932	19	-2.7	Cedar Rapids	MSVL	D	CIN	0	1	.000			2						13.0	13				5							1.385	9.0		3.5

1934	21	-1.0	Fargo-Moorhead	NORL	D	CLE	16	8	.667		4.29	28						212.0	190	101			79							1.269	8.1		3.4
1935	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A	CLE	11	14	.440	3.99	5.10	37						194.0	159	110	86		129							1.485	7.4		6.0
1935	22	-6.4	New Orleans	SOUA	A	CLE	3	8	.273	5.71	6.71	19						63.0	66	47	40		37							1.635	9.4		5.3
1935	22	-1.2	Zanesville	MATL	C	CLE	8	6	.571	3.16	4.33	18						131.0	93	63	46		92							1.412	6.4		6.3
1936	23	0.0	Zanesville	MATL	C	CLE	17	8	.680	3.83	5.04	29						207.0	174	116	88		132		208	5	0	8		1.478	7.6		5.7	9.0	1.58
1936	23	-5.6	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	1	1	.500	6.59	7.24	2	2	0	1	0	0	13.2	14	11	10	0	15	0	5	0	0	0	67	2.122	9.2	0.0	9.9	3.3	0.33
1937	24	-4.0	Milwaukee	AA	AA	CLE	15	11	.577	4.79	5.87	35	29		19			250.0	275	163	133		146		101	4	1	10		1.684	9.9		5.3	3.6	0.69
1938	25	-3.1	Milwaukee	AA	AA	CLE	3	4	.429	4.32	5.55	10	10	0	5	0		73.0	79	45	35		43		45	1	0	6		1.671	9.7		5.3	5.5	1.05
1938	25	-3.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	0	3	.000	5.02	5.65	15	0	6	0	0	1	28.2	33	18	16	0	20	0	14	0	0	1	134	1.849	10.4	0.0	6.3	4.4	0.70
1939	26	-2.1	Buffalo	IL	AA	CLE	5	4	.556	4.44	5.04	13	10		5	0		75.0	79	42	37		40		34	1	0	2	345	1.587	9.5		4.8	4.1	0.85
1939	26	-2.4	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	2	0	1.000	5.97	6.82	16	1	10	0	0	0	31.2	41	24	21	2	19	0	16	1	0	0	152	1.895	11.7	0.6	5.4	4.5	0.84
1940	27	-1.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	1	1	.500	5.63	6.38	17	0	9	0	0	0	24.0	25	17	15	3	14	0	12	0	0	0	112	1.625	9.4	1.1	5.3	4.5	0.86
1941	28	-1.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	6	4	.600	5.42	5.89	36	7	19	1	0	2	96.1	110	63	58	5	61	0	51	2	0	5	446	1.775	10.3	0.5	5.7	4.8	0.84
1942	29	0.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	9	9	.500	3.84	4.69	37	7	19	3	1	1	126.2	115	66	54	5	82	5	64	0	1	5	568	1.555	8.2	0.4	5.8	4.5	0.78
1943	30	0.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	8	4	.667	3.89	4.12	20	13	2	7	0	1	118.0	100	54	51	3	74	0	57	0	0	2	512	1.475	7.6	0.2	5.6	4.3	0.77
1944	31	1.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	7	.417	4.21	4.54	22	13	5	2	1	0	107.0	101	54	50	5	54	1	59	1	0	3	458	1.449	8.5	0.4	4.5	5.0	1.09
1945	32	2.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	11	.313	3.19	3.54	21	14	5	7	0	1	127.0	121	50	45	2	56	6	50	0	0	5	529	1.394	8.6	0.1	4.0	3.5	0.89
1946	33		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BOS-NYY	5	2	.714	3.47	4.19	18	7	7	2	1	0	62.1	47	29	24	6	42	1	32	0	0	3	268	1.428	6.8	0.9	6.1	4.6	0.76
1946	33	3.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	0	1	.000	12.71	14.29	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.2	10	9	8	2	3	0	3	0	0	1	29	2.294	15.9	3.2	4.8	4.8	1.00
1946	33	3.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	5	1	.833	2.54	3.18	15	7	6	2	1	0	56.2	37	20	16	4	39	1	29	0	0	2	239	1.341	5.9	0.6	6.2	4.6	0.74
1947	34	4.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	1	0	1.000	5.33	5.68	20	1	8	0	0	0	50.2	60	32	30	4	31	3	23	0	0	4	230	1.796	10.7	0.7	5.5	4.1	0.74
1948	35	7.6	Louisville	AA	AAA	BOS	4	8	.333	6.09	6.60	29			3	1		105.0	119	77	71		74		55	0	0	2		1.838	10.2		6.3	4.7	0.74
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		43	42	.506	4.28	4.79	224	65	90	23	3	6	786.0	767	418	374	35	468	16	383	4	1	28	3476	1.571	8.8	0.4	5.4	4.4	0.82
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		71	58	.550		5.21	183	49	0	32	1		1129.0	1088	654	450		648		443	11	1	28	345	1.538	8.7		5.2
All Levels (16 Seasons)							114	100	.533		5.04	407	114	90	55	4	6	1915.0	1855	1072	824	35	1116	16	826	15	2	56	3821	1.551	8.7		5.2

AAA (1 season)					Minors		4	8	.333	6.09	6.60	29			3	1		105.0	119	77	71		74		55	0	0	2		1.838	10.2		6.3	4.7	0.74
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		23	19	.548	4.64	5.65	58	49	0	29	0		398.0	433	250	205		229		180	6	1	18	345	1.663	9.8		5.2	4.1	0.79
A (1 season)					Minors		3	8	.273	5.71	6.71	19						63.0	66	47	40		37							1.635	9.4		5.3
C (2 seasons)					Minors		25	14	.641	3.57	4.77	47						338.0	267	179	134		224		208	5	0	8		1.453	7.1		6.0
D (2 seasons)					Minors		16	9	.640		4.04	30						225.0	203	101			84							1.276	8.1		3.4