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Standard Batting

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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1932 20 2TM NSL 0.2 17 40 36 6 10 1 1 0 9 0 3 .278 .350 .361 .711 116 .343 116 13 1 0 /1798
1932 20 MGS NSL 0.4 14 35 31 6 10 1 1 0 9 0 3 .323 .400 .419 .819 149 .392 146 13 1 0 /1789
1932 20 MRS NSL -0.2 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -95 0 0 0 /91
1937 25 MRS NAL -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -93 0 0 0 /13
1938 26 AB3 NAL -0.1 7 15 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267 -24 .126 -18 2 0 0 /1
1939 27 SL3 NAL 0.2 11 24 23 3 6 2 0 0 5 0 1 .261 .292 .348 .639 84 .301 82 8 0 /1
1940 28 SNS NAL -0.4 16 24 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -92 0 0 0 1/9 AS
1941 29 SNS NAL -0.2 7 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -98 0 0 0 /1
1942 30 2TM NN2 -0.2 12 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -114 0 0 1 1
1942 30 NBY NN2 -0.1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 /1
1942 30 PS NN2 -0.1 5 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -129 0 0 1 /1
1943 31 HAR NN2 0.0 4 7 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 130 .415 131 3 0 0 /17
1946 34 2TM NAL 0.1 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 245 .581 243 1 0 0 /1
1946 34 CBE NAL 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1946 34 IC NAL 0.1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 245 .581 243 1 0 0 /1
9 Yrs -0.4 77 142 135 13 22 3 1 0 18 0 5 .163 .199 .200 .399 17 .195 18 27 1 1 1/7983
162 Game Avg -0.8 162 299 284 27 46 6 2 0 38 0 11 .163 .199 .200 .399 17 .195 18 57 2
HAR (5 Yrs) -0.4 45 80 79 6 11 2 0 0 6 0 1 .139 .150 .165 .315 -9 .150 -5 13 0 0 1/79
MRS (2 Yrs) -0.3 4 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -94 0 0 0 /193
MGS (1 Yr) 0.4 14 35 31 6 10 1 1 0 9 0 3 .323 .400 .419 .819 149 .392 146 13 1 0 /1789
NBY (1 Yr) -0.1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 /1
PS (1 Yr) -0.1 5 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -129 0 0 1 /1
CBE (1 Yr) 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
IC (1 Yr) 0.1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 245 .581 243 1 0 0 /1
NAL (6 Yrs) -0.4 44 80 78 7 9 2 0 0 8 0 2 .115 .138 .141 .279 -19 .136 -14 11 0 0 1/39
NN2 (2 Yrs) -0.2 16 22 21 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -20 .138 -26 3 0 1 1/7
NSL (1 Yr) 0.2 17 40 36 6 10 1 1 0 9 0 3 .278 .350 .361 .711 116 .343 116 13 1 0 /1798
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1939 27 SL3 NAL 2 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 1 0 0 0 /1
1 Yr 2 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 1 0 0 0 /1
162 Game Avg 162 405 405 0 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 81 0 0 0

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1932 20 2TM NSL 40 1 0 0 -1 2 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .510 .502 0.3 -0.1 3 /1798
1932 20 MGS NSL 35 2 0 0 0 2 4 0.4 1 4 0.4 .526 .502 0.4 0.0 4 /1789
1932 20 MRS NSL 5 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .437 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /91
1937 25 MRS NAL 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .391 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /13
1938 26 AB3 NAL 15 -2 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .490 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1939 27 SL3 NAL 24 -1 0 0 0 3 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .518 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /1
1940 28 SNS NAL 24 -6 0 0 0 2 -4 -0.4 0 -4 -0.4 .477 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 1/9 AS
1941 29 SNS NAL 10 -2 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .478 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /1
1942 30 2TM NN2 15 -4 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .480 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 1
1942 30 NBY NN2 7 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1942 30 PS NN2 8 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .475 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1943 31 HAR NN2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.0 .509 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /17
1946 34 2TM NAL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .537 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
1946 34 CBE NAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1946 34 IC NAL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .575 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
9 Yrs 142 -15 0 0 -1 11 -5 -0.5 1 -4 -0.4 .494 .500 -0.3 -0.2 -2 1/7983
162 Game Avg 299 -31 0 0 -3 24 -10 -1.0 2 -7 -0.8 .494 .500 -0.6 -0.3 -5
HAR (5 Yrs) 80 -11 0 0 -1 8 -4 -0.4 0 -3 -0.4 .492 .499 -0.3 -0.1 -3 1/79
MRS (2 Yrs) 9 -2 0 0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .426 .499 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /193
MGS (1 Yr) 35 2 0 0 0 2 4 0.4 1 4 0.4 .526 .502 0.4 0.0 4 /1789
NBY (1 Yr) 7 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
PS (1 Yr) 8 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .475 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
CBE (1 Yr) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
IC (1 Yr) 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .575 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
NAL (6 Yrs) 80 -12 0 0 0 8 -4 -0.4 0 -4 -0.4 .490 .499 -0.4 0.0 -4 1/39
NN2 (2 Yrs) 22 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .488 .500 -0.2 0.0 -2 1/7
NSL (1 Yr) 40 1 0 0 -1 2 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .510 .502 0.3 -0.1 3 /1798

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 20 2TM NSL 40 .343 116 .278 .083 0.0 7.5 42.9 /1798
1932 20 MGS NSL 35 .392 146 .323 .097 0.0 8.6 42.9 /1789
1932 20 MRS NSL 5 .000 -95 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /91
1937 25 MRS NAL 4 .000 -93 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /13
1938 26 AB3 NAL 15 .126 -18 .133 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
1939 27 SL3 NAL 24 .301 82 .261 .087 0.0 4.2 42.9 /1
1940 28 SNS NAL 24 .000 -92 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 1/9 AS
1941 29 SNS NAL 10 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1942 30 2TM NN2 15 .000 -114 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 1
1942 30 NBY NN2 7 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1942 30 PS NN2 8 .000 -129 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1943 31 HAR NN2 7 .415 131 .429 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /17
1946 34 2TM NAL 3 .581 243 .500 .000 0.0 33.3 50.0 /1
1946 34 CBE NAL 0 /1
1946 34 IC NAL 3 .581 243 .500 .000 0.0 33.3 50.0 /1
9 Yrs 142 .195 18 .163 .037 0.0 3.5 46.4 1/7983
MLB Average .330 100 .279 .111 1.3 8.7 33.6
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 27 SL3 NAL 5 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1 Yr 5 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
MLB Average .252 .113 1.7 7.2 32.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lefty Calhoun born?

Lefty Calhoun was born on August 21, 1911.

Where was Lefty Calhoun born?

Lefty Calhoun was born in Union City, TN.

How tall was Lefty Calhoun?

Lefty Calhoun was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Lefty Calhoun weigh when playing?

Lefty Calhoun weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lefty Calhoun play?

Lefty Calhoun played 9 seasons.

Is Lefty Calhoun in the Hall of Fame?

Lefty Calhoun has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Lefty Calhoun play?

Lefty Calhoun was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Lefty Calhoun have?

Lefty Calhoun had 153 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Lefty Calhoun played for?

Lefty Calhoun played for 7 teams; the Cleveland Buckeyes, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns, Montgomery Grey Sox, Memphis Red Sox, New York Black Yankees, Philadelphia Stars and Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars.

How many World Series has Lefty Calhoun won?

Lefty Calhoun never won a World Series.

When did Lefty Calhoun retire?

Lefty Calhoun last played in 1946.

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