Tiny Bonham

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: August 16, 1913 in Ione, CA us

Died: September 15, 1949 in Pittsburgh, PA

Buried: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

Last Game: August 27, 1949 (Age 36-011d)
vs. PHI 9.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Ernest Edward Bonham

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.3

103

ERA

3.06

231

193

1551.0

478

WHIP

1.153

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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
1936	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A	NYY	14	8				29			2			182.0	204	90	73		46		147	2	0	0
1936	22	-4.1	Binghamton	NYPL	A	NYY									2
1936	22	-1.0	Akron	MATL	C	NYY	14	8	.636	3.61	4.45	29						182.0	204	90	73		46		147	2	0	0		1.374	10.1		2.3	7.3	3.20
1937	23	-6.2	Oakland	PCL	AA	NYY	17	16	.515	3.66	4.27	40		4	20	4		278.0	283	132	113		89		188	1	0	6		1.338	9.2		2.9	6.1	2.11
1938	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	NYY	11	6	.647	3.77	4.56	25	20	1	7	0		160.0	186	81	67		57		85	2	0	2		1.519	10.5		3.2	4.8	1.49
1938	24	-3.7	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	8	2	.800	4.04	5.06	15	11		2	0		89.0	105	50	40		35		51	1	0	0		1.573	10.6		3.5	5.2	1.46
1938	24	-4.1	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	3	4	.429	3.42	3.93	10	9	1	5	0		71.0	81	31	27		22		34	1	0	2		1.451	10.3		2.8	4.3	1.55
1939	25	-2.8	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	10	9	.526	3.18	3.59	32	26	4	12	3		198.0	172	79	70		62		143	2	1	1		1.182	7.8		2.8	6.5	2.31
1940	26	-2.2	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	10	4	.714	2.32	2.54	16	16					124.0	107	35	32		29							1.097	7.8		2.1
1940	26	-2.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	9	3	.750	1.90	2.17	12	12	0	10	3	0	99.1	83	24	21	4	13	1	37	0	1	0	386	0.966	7.5	0.4	1.2	3.4	2.85
1941	27	-2.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	9	6	.600	2.98	3.13	23	14	5	7	1	2	126.2	118	44	42	12	31	4	43	1	0	0	518	1.176	8.4	0.9	2.2	3.1	1.39
1942	28	-1.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	21	5	.808	2.27	2.59	28	27	1	22	6	0	226.0	199	65	57	11	24	3	71	1	0	1	872	0.987	7.9	0.4	1.0	2.8	2.96
1943	29	-0.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	15	8	.652	2.27	2.51	28	26	1	17	4	1	225.2	197	63	57	13	52	5	71	1	1	0	902	1.103	7.9	0.5	2.1	2.8	1.37
1944	30	0.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	12	9	.571	2.99	3.54	26	25	0	17	1	0	213.2	228	84	71	14	41	5	54	0	0	1	887	1.259	9.6	0.6	1.7	2.3	1.32
1945	31	1.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	8	11	.421	3.29	3.59	23	23	0	12	0	0	180.2	186	72	66	11	22	4	42	1	0	0	736	1.151	9.3	0.5	1.1	2.1	1.91
1946	32	2.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	8	.385	3.70	4.04	18	14	4	6	2	3	104.2	97	47	43	6	23	2	30	0	0	1	430	1.146	8.3	0.5	2.0	2.6	1.30
1947	33	3.8	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	11	8	.579	3.85	4.03	33	18	12	7	3	3	149.2	167	67	64	17	35	7	63	2	0	1	642	1.350	10.0	1.0	2.1	3.8	1.80
1948	34	5.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	6	10	.375	4.31	4.71	22	20	0	7	0	0	135.2	145	71	65	18	23	2	42	3	0	0	556	1.238	9.6	1.2	1.5	2.8	1.83
1949	35	6.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	7	4	.636	4.25	4.35	18	14	4	5	1	0	89.0	81	43	42	11	23	1	25	0	0	0	355	1.169	8.2	1.1	2.3	2.5	1.09
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 (10 seasons)					Majors		103	72	.589	3.06	3.37	231	193	27	110	21	9	1551.0	1501	580	528	117	287	34	478	9	2	4	6284	1.153	8.7	0.7	1.7	2.8	1.67
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		62	43				142	62	9	41	7		942.0	952	417	355		283		563	7	1	9
All Levels (14 Seasons)							165	115				373	255	36	151	28	9	2493.0	2453	997	883	117	570	34	1041	16	3	13	6284

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		48	35	.578	3.34	3.87	113	62	9	39	7		760.0	748	327	282		237		416	5	1	9		1.296	8.9		2.8
A (1 season)					Minors										2
C (1 season)					Minors		14	8	.636	3.61	4.45	29						182.0	204	90	73		46		147	2	0	0		1.374	10.1		2.3	7.3	3.20