Johnny Vander Meer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: November 2, 1914 in Prospect Park, NJ us

Died: October 6, 1997 in Tampa, FL

Buried: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, FL

High School: Midland Park HS (Midland Park, NJ)

Debut: April 22, 1937 (Age 22-171d, 8,231st in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 7, 1951 (Age 36-186d)
vs. WSH 3.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: John Samuel Vander Meer

Nicknames: The Dutch Master or Double No-Hit

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.7

119

121

ERA

3.44

346

286

2104.2

1294

WHIP

1.393

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Team Record in Appearances: 19-17 / in Starts: 19-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1943 Pitching Game Log

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1943 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	158	1	Apr 21	CIN		STL	W,1-0	SHO(11)	W(1-0)	99	11.0	2	0	0	5	3	0	0	0.00	3.47	38	15	13	1	0	2	91			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.19	0.886	3.03	1.36%	4.78	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
2	159	4	Apr 25	CIN		STL	L,0-1	CG	L(1-1)	3	9.0	4	1	1	4	2	0	0	0.45	3.50	32	12	10	0	0	4	73			1	0	0	26	0	1	0	3	0	0	.95	0.265	2.59	0.43%	2.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
3	160	7	Apr 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	W(2-1)	3	9.0	6	1	1	3	2	0	0	0.62	3.41	35	18	6	1	0	6	70			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.51	0.278	1.27	0.41%	3.11	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	161	11	May 3	CIN		PIT	W,7-5	GS-6	W(3-1)	3	6.0	8	5	5	6	3	0	0	1.80	3.63	31	9	5	1	0	8	33			0	1	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.373	3.38	-0.58%	-2.40	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
5	162	14	May 7	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	GS-9	W(4-1)	3	8.2	8	4	3	4	1	0	0	2.06	3.66	37	12	12	4	0	8	51			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.124	3.80	0.20%	-0.49	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out a1
6	163	20	May 15	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(4-2)	7	8.0	2	1	1	4	5	0	1	1.92	3.60	30	12	6	2	0	2	75			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.02	0.185	2.63	0.29%	2.44	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
7	164	25	May 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS-4	L(4-3)	3	4.0	2	2	2	5	0	1	0	2.10	4.04	19	8	4	0	0	2	45			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.081	1.74	-0.11%	-0.25	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
8	165	28	May 23(2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS-7	L(4-4)	3	7.0	4	2	2	9	0	0	0	2.15	4.31	33	12	9	1	0	3	52			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	0.015	3.05	0.02%	1.10	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
9	166	31	May 28	CIN		PHI	W,11-8	GS-1		4	0.2	2	4	4	4	0	0	0	2.70	4.49	8	0	2	0	0	2	28			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	-0.301	3.04	-0.31%	-3.29	1t start tie	1t 123 2 out d3
10	167	34	May 30(2)	CIN		BRO	L,6-10	GS-5	L(4-5)	1	4.1	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	3.06	4.46	24	7	3	0	0	7	32			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	-0.444	3.14	-0.61%	-2.95	1t start tie	5t 1-3 1 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	168	39	Jun 3	CIN		BSN	W,7-4	CG	W(5-5)	3	9.0	10	4	4	8	6	0	0	3.17	4.40	41	11	7	0	0	9	49			0	2	1	33	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.30	-0.216	2.89	-0.29%	-0.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
12	169	43	Jun 12	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-8		8	7.1	7	4	4	4	1	0	0	3.32	4.37	33	9	12	1	0	7	45			1	0	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.142	2.93	-0.18%	-1.03	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out d3
13	170	48	Jun 16	CIN	@	STL	W,4-1	CG(11)	W(6-5)	3	11.0	5	1	0	4	9	0	0	2.94	4.11	44	13	13	2	0	5	90			0	0	0	40	2	1	1	0	0	2	1.61	0.681	4.73	1.21%	4.12	1b start tie	11b 3 out a3
14	171	52	Jun 20(1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-8	L(6-6)	3	7.1	8	5	5	4	1	1	0	3.17	4.23	32	6	13	0	0	8	39			0	0	0	28	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.28	-0.504	4.33	-1.03%	-1.59	1b start a 2	8b --- 1 out d1
15	172	57	Jun 26	CIN		PIT	L,0-9	GS-3	L(6-7)	5	2.2	3	6	3	5	1	0	0	3.34	4.31	18	4	5	0	0	3	30			0	0	0	13	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.30	-0.354	2.93	-0.48%	-5.15	1t start tie	3t 1-3 2 out d6
16	173	61	Jun 30(1)	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG(8)	L(6-8)	3	8.0	10	5	5	7	8	0	0	3.50	4.24	39	5	9	0	0	10	43			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.031	1.91	-0.04%	-1.46	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	174	67	Jul 4(1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS-10	L(6-9)	3	9.0	11	6	6	5	5	2	0	3.69	4.38	43	8	14	2	0	11	41			0	0	0	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.351	1.43	-0.24%	-1.42	1b start tie	10b 1-- 0 out tie
18	175	72	Jul 8(1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	W(7-9)	3	9.0	10	5	5	5	4	0	0	3.78	4.31	40	8	13	0	0	10	46			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.70	-0.004	1.60	0.00%	-1.25	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
19	176	80	Jul 18(1)	CIN		CHC	L,1-3	CG	L(7-10)	9	9.0	7	3	3	6	5	0	0	3.73	4.26	38	10	11	1	0	6	60			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.49	-0.002	2.10	0.00%	0.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
20	177	85	Jul 23	CIN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	L(7-11)	4	9.0	5	2	2	3	6	0	0	3.62	4.14	33	13	6	0	0	5	72			0	1	0	29	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.123	1.01	0.07%	1.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
21	178	91	Jul 29	CIN		BSN	W,4-3	CG	W(8-11)	5	9.0	5	3	3	9	14	0	1	3.59	4.07	40	9	2	0	0	5	70			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.46	0.105	.36	0.02%	0.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	179	96	Aug 1(2)	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG(13)	W(9-11)	2	13.0	8	2	2	6	5	0	0	3.42	4.01	46	11	16	3	0	8	82			0	2	0	40	1	0	0	4	0	0	1.68	0.551	.62	0.12%	3.64	1t start tie	13t 3 out tie
23	180	100	Aug 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	W(10-11)	5	9.0	3	1	1	4	7	0	0	3.30	3.93	34	12	8	0	0	3	80			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.312	.20	0.05%	2.87	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a3
24	181	104	Aug 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-3	GS-6	L(10-12)	4	6.0	7	3	2	4	5	0	1	3.29	3.92	29	6	6	2	0	7	49			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	.71	-0.159	.18	-0.02%	-0.34	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
25	182	109	Aug 16	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	W(11-12)	3	9.0	8	2	2	3	4	1	0	3.23	3.93	36	9	13	3	0	7	64			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.251	.30	0.05%	1.95	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a3
26	183	114	Aug 20	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG(12)	L(11-13)	3	11.0	9	3	3	2	7	0	0	3.19	3.82	43	11	14	1	0	9	72			0	0	0	40	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.81	0.120	1.12	0.05%	0.26	1b start tie	12b -23 0 out d1
27	184	118	Aug 24	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-2	GS-4		3	3.2	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.22	3.83	17	2	7	0	0	6	39			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	-0.035	.32	-0.01%	-0.53	1b start tie	4b 1-- 2 out a1
28	185	122	Aug 29(2)	CIN		STL	L,2-3	GS-9		4	9.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	0	3.17	3.74	32	13	6	0	0	6	72			0	1	0	29	1	1	0	1	0	0	.63	0.063	.61	0.04%	1.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	186	126	Sep 3	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	L(11-14)	4	8.2	11	5	2	1	9	0	0	3.13	3.63	38	11	6	2	0	11	56			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.83	-0.592	.17	-0.03%	-1.29	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out d1
30	187	131	Sep 6(2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG(10)	W(12-14)	2	10.0	9	1	1	3	9	0	0	3.03	3.56	40	16	3	1	0	9	76			1	0	0	36	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.36	0.390	.00	0.00%	3.30	1b start tie	10b 3 out a2
31	188	134	Sep 11	CIN		PIT	L,1-11	GS-8	L(12-15)	4	7.1	10	8	7	4	2	0	0	3.20	3.56	34	8	10	1	0	10	26			0	0	0	30	1	1	1	1	0	0	.85	-0.180	.00	0.00%	-3.99	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out d6
32	189	139	Sep 19(2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	L(12-16)	7	8.1	8	2	2	3	7	0	0	3.17	3.51	32	15	3	1	0	4	63			0	2	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.07	-0.208	.00	0.00%	1.24	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out d1
33	190	142	Sep 23	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	GS-9		3	8.1	5	2	2	8	4	0	0	3.13	3.55	36	7	12	2	0	5	61			0	0	0	27	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.80	0.127	.00	0.00%	1.42	1t start tie	9t 123 1 out a1
34	191	147	Sep 26(2)	CIN		BSN	W,1-0	SHO	W(13-16)	2	9.0	4	0	0	6	8	0	0	3.03	3.52	36	10	8	1	0	4	81			0	0	0	29	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.59	0.639	.00	0.00%	3.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
35	192	151	Sep 29	CIN		PHI	W,3-0	SHO	W(14-16)	2	9.0	4	0	0	3	9	0	0	2.93	3.46	31	10	5	2	1	4	85			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.37	0.564	.00	0.00%	3.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
36	193	155	Oct 3	CIN		BRO	W,6-1	CG	W(15-16)	3	9.0	4	1	1	4	11	0	0	2.87	3.40	32	10	3	0	0	4	82			2	2	0	28	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.19	0.406	.00	0.00%	2.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
							19-17		W-L:15-16	3.7	288.1	228	102	92	162	172	5	3	2.87	3.40	1204	1.19		5%	0%	220	59		---%	5	14	1	1018	29	9	8	33	0	9	1.30	2.108	1.55	0.38%	21.95

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