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Ernie White
Ernest Daniel White

Bats Right, Throws Left
Weight 175 lb.

Debut May 9, 1940
Final Game October 3, 1948
Born September 5, 1916 in Pacolet Mills, SC
Died May 22, 1974 in Augusta, GA

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1940 23 STL NL   1   1   8   1   0   0   5  0   21.7   29   13   10   0   14   15   1   0   110       0  4.15  4.00   96 1.985
 1941 24 STL NL  17   7  32  25  12   3   6  2  210.0  169   72   56  12   70  117   6   3   866       0  2.40  3.78  157 1.138 MVP-6
 1942 25 STL NL   7   5  26  19   7   1   6  2  128.3  113   57   36  11   41   67   2   0   538       0  2.52  3.45  136 1.200
 1943 26 STL NL   5   5  14  10   5   1   2  0   78.7   78   38   33   4   33   28   1   3   343       0  3.78  3.37   89 1.411
 1946 29 BSN NL   0   1  12   1   0   0   5  0   23.7   22   11   11   1   12    8   0   0    99       0  4.18  3.45   82 1.437
 1947 30 BSN NL   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    4.0    1    0    0   0    1    1   0   0    13       0  0.00  3.90  inf 0.500
 1948 31 BSN NL   0   2  15   0   0   0   8  2   23.0   13    7    5   0   17    8   0   0    98       0  1.96  3.84  196 1.304
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .588  30  21 108  57  24   5  32  6  489.3  425  198  151  28  188  244  10   6  2067       0  2.78  3.62  130 1.253
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12   8  44  23   9   2  13  2  201.3  175   81   62  11   77  100   4   2   851   0   0  2.78  3.62  130 1.253
 Career High     17   7  32  25  12   3   8  2  210.0  169   72   56  12   70  117   6   3   866   0   0  2.40  3.78  157 1.138

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1940 23 STL NL   9    7    1    3   0  0   0    0   1      1   0  .429  .500  .429  152    3   0           0   0
 1941 24 STL NL  33   79    6   15   2  1   0   10   0      3   8  .190  .220  .241   26   19   3           0   1 MVP-6
 1942 25 STL NL  27   41    5    8   0  0   0    3   0      3   4  .195  .250  .195   27    8   5           0   0
 1943 26 STL NL  21   28    5    6   0  0   0    0   0      1   2  .214  .241  .214   29    6   2           0   1
 1946 29 BSN NL  14    4    2    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .250  .250  .250   41    1   0           0   0
 1947 30 BSN NL   1    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  437    1   0           0   0
 1948 31 BSN NL  16    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      121  163   19   34   2  1   0   13   1  0   8  16  .209  .246  .233   33   38  10   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        218   25   46   3  1   0   17   1  0  11  21  .209  .246  .233   33   51  13   0   0   0   3
 Career High     33   79    6   15   2  1   0   10   1  0   3   8                          19   5   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1940 23 STL NL    8    4    2  13.5   103| .429  .279| .500  .344| .429  .401| .929  .745| 152  .887   0.6   0.1     
 1941 24 STL NL   85   68    4   1.6   100| .190  .274| .220  .345| .241  .386| .461  .731|  26  .146  -8.4  -0.9     
 1942 25 STL NL   49   38    2   1.4    93| .195  .265| .250  .338| .195  .368| .445  .706|  27  .141  -4.0  -0.4     
 1943 26 STL NL   31   25    1   1.1    93| .214  .270| .241  .340| .214  .367| .455  .707|  29  .085  -2.7  -0.3     
 1946 29 BSN NL    4    3    0   0.0    93| .250  .264| .250  .339| .250  .369| .500  .708|  41  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1947 30 BSN NL    1    0    1         104|1.000  .272|1.000  .346|1.000  .403|2.000  .749| 437         0.5   0.0     
 1948 31 BSN NL    3    3    0   0.0   101| .000  .268| .000  .342| .000  .396| .000  .738|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       181  141   10   1.9    97| .209  .271| .246  .342| .233  .379| .479  .721|  33  .202 -15.2  -1.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1940 23 STL NL P 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 .964 1.00 1.10 3.32 2.24 1 21.7 1941 24 STL NL P 32 10 25 3 0 .921 .964 1.09 1.09 1.50 2.23 25 210.0 1942 25 STL NL P 26 3 16 1 1 .950 .969 0.73 1.17 1.33 2.35 19 128.3 1943 26 STL NL P 14 3 12 0 1 1.000 .962 1.07 1.16 1.72 2.26 10 78.7 1946 29 BSN NL P 12 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 0.25 1.01 1.14 2.24 1 23.7 1947 30 BSN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 2.02 1 4.0 1948 31 BSN NL P 15 0 2 2 0 .500 .952 0.13 0.91 0.78 2.11 0 23.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1940 23 STL NL P 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 .964 1.00 1.10 3.32 2.24 1 21.7 1941 24 STL NL P 32 10 25 3 0 .921 .964 1.09 1.09 1.50 2.23 25 210.0 1942 25 STL NL P 26 3 16 1 1 .950 .969 0.73 1.17 1.33 2.35 19 128.3 1943 26 STL NL P 14 3 12 0 1 1.000 .962 1.07 1.16 1.72 2.26 10 78.7 1946 29 BSN NL P 12 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 0.25 1.01 1.14 2.24 1 23.7 1947 30 BSN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 2.02 1 4.0 1948 31 BSN NL P 15 0 2 2 0 .500 .952 0.13 0.91 0.78 2.11 0 23.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 108 19 63 6 2 .932 .965 0.76 1.08 1.51 2.26 57 489.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 108 19 63 6 2 .932 .965 0.76 1.08 1.51 2.26 57 489
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1942   WS    STL NYY     W   1   1   0.00  1  0  0  1   9     6   0   0   6 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1942   WS    STL NYY     W   1   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
 1943   WS    STL NYY     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1941-NL-6-0.23
Car-666-0.23 shares

ERA
1941 NL-2.40-3

Wins
1941 NL-17-5

Won-Loss %
1941 NL-.708-3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1941 NL-1.138-4

Hits Allowed/9IP
1941 NL-7.24-3

Strikeouts/9IP
1941 NL-5.01-4

Strikeouts
1941 NL-117-6

Shutouts
1941 NL-3-7

Home Runs Allow.
1941 NL-12-9
1942 NL-11-9

SO to Walk
1941 NL-1.67-4

Hit Batsmen
1941 NL-6-2

Adjusted ERA+
1941 NL-157-2

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 18 (1113) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 9.0 (959) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

May 14, 1946: Purchased by the Boston Braves from the St. Louis Cardinals.

May 14, 1947: Released by the Boston Braves.

October 28, 1948: Released by the Boston Braves.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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