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Curt Simmons
Curtis Thomas Simmons

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 187 lb.

Debut September 28, 1947
Final Game October 1, 1967
Born May 19, 1929 in Egypt, PA

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)

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        Star Pitcher for Whiz Kids in 1950, missed World series to serve our Country during Korean conflict,great career with Phils & Cards,finally Pitched in World Series in 1964.

Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1947 18 PHI NL   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  0    9.0    5    1    1   0    6    9   0   0    37       0  1.00  4.03  403 1.222
 1948 19 PHI NL   7  13  31  23   7   0   4  0  170.0  169  110   92   8  108   86   2   6   758       0  4.87  3.95   81 1.629
 1949 20 PHI NL   4  10  38  14   2   0  13  1  131.3  133   72   67   7   55   83   1   1   551       0  4.59  3.96   86 1.431
 1950 21 PHI NL  17   8  31  27  11   2   3  1  214.7  178   93   81  19   88  146   2   3   896       1  3.40  4.06  120 1.239 MVP-16
 1952 23 PHI NL  14   8  28  28  15   6   0  0  201.3  170   72   63  11   70  141   1   2   830       1  2.82  3.66  130 1.192 AS
 1953 24 PHI NL  16  13  32  30  19   4   1  0  238.0  211  102   85  17   82  138   3   0   993       0  3.21  4.20  131 1.231 AS
 1954 25 PHI NL  14  15  34  33  21   3   1  1  253.0  226  101   79  14   98  125   5   2  1074       0  2.81  4.03  143 1.281
 1955 26 PHI NL   8   8  25  22   3   0   2  0  130.0  148   76   71  15   50   58   3   1   572   2   0  4.92  3.96   81 1.523
 1956 27 PHI NL  15  10  33  27  14   0   3  0  198.0  186   95   74  17   65   88   3   1   834   7   0  3.36  3.73  111 1.268
 1957 28 PHI NL  12  11  32  29   9   2   2  0  212.0  214   92   81  11   50   92   2   2   884  11   0  3.44  3.80  111 1.245 AS
 1958 29 PHI NL   7  14  29  27   7   1   2  1  168.3  196   92   82  11   40   78   3   4   727   4   1  4.38  3.95   90 1.402
 1959 30 PHI NL   0   0   7   0   0   0   4  0   10.0   16    5    5   2    0    4   1   0    42   0   0  4.50  4.10   91 1.600
 1960 31 TOT NL   7   4  27  19   3   1   2  0  156.0  162   58   53  14   37   67   0   3   648   6   1  3.06  4.10  134 1.276
         PHI NL   0   0   4   2   0   0   0  0    4.0   13    8    8   3    6    4   0   0    31   0   0 18.00  3.87   22 4.750
         STL NL   7   4  23  17   3   1   2  0  152.0  149   50   45  11   31   63   0   3   617   6   1  2.66  4.10  154 1.184
 1961 32 STL NL   9  10  30  29   6   2   0  0  195.7  203   91   68  14   64   99   4   2   840   6   0  3.13  4.43  142 1.365
 1962 33 STL NL  10  10  31  22   9   4   6  0  154.0  167   78   60  18   32   74   3   1   641   2   0  3.51  4.30  123 1.292
 1963 34 STL NL  15   9  32  32  11   6   0  0  232.7  209   82   64  13   48  127   6   3   942   3   0  2.48  3.58  145 1.105
 1964 35 STL NL  18   9  34  34  12   3   0  0  244.0  233  106   93  24   49  104   5   1  1006   1   0  3.43  3.82  111 1.156
 1965 36 STL NL   9  15  34  32   5   0   1  0  203.0  229  104   92  19   54   96   4   5   881   8   0  4.08  3.86   95 1.394
 1966 37 TOT NL   5   8  29  15   4   1   7  0  110.7  114   56   52  10   35   38   1   1   469   5   0  4.23  3.66   86 1.346
         STL NL   1   1  10   5   1   0   2  0   33.3   35   17   17   3   14   14   0   0   147   2   0  4.59  3.61   79 1.470
         CHC NL   4   7  19  10   3   1   5  0   77.3   79   39   35   7   21   24   1   1   322   3   0  4.07  3.68   90 1.293
 1967 38 TOT      5   8  31  18   4   1   3  1  116.7  144   65   55  11   32   44   4   1   519   7   0  4.24  3.41   80 1.509
         CHC NL   3   7  17  14   3   0   1  0   82.0  100   54   45  10   23   31   2   1   370   4   0  4.94  3.54   72 1.500
         CAL AL   2   1  14   4   1   1   2  1   34.7   44   11   10   1    9   13   2   0   149   3   0  2.60  3.10  119 1.529
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 20 Yr WL% .513 193 183 569 462 163  36  54  5 3348.3 3313 1551 1318 255 1063 1697  53  39 14144  62   4  3.54  3.92  111 1.307
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  12  37  30  10   2   3  0  220.7  218  102   86  16   70  111   3   2   932   4   0  3.54  3.92  111 1.307
 Career High     18  15  38  34  21   6  13  1  253.0  233  110   93  24  108  146   6   6  1074  11   1  2.48  4.43  145 1.105
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1947 18 PHI NL   1    2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .500  .500  .500  171    1   1           0   0
 1948 19 PHI NL  31   51    3    7   0  0   0    4   0      3  13  .137  .200  .137   -6    7   3           1   1
 1949 20 PHI NL  39   41    1    7   1  0   0    1   0      1   7  .171  .190  .195    5    8   0           0   0
 1950 21 PHI NL  34   77   11   12   0  0   0    3   0      6  10  .156  .217  .156    1   12   3           0   1 MVP-16
 1952 23 PHI NL  28   67    4   11   1  0   1    8   0  0   6  17  .164  .233  .224   28   15   5           0   0 AS
 1953 24 PHI NL  32   93    6   13   1  1   0    3   1  0   2  15  .140  .167  .172  -11   16   4           1   0 AS
 1954 25 PHI NL  38   91   11   16   0  0   0    8   0  0   3  20  .176  .202  .176    0   16   6   0       0   2
 1955 26 PHI NL  27   46    5    8   1  1   0    2   0  0   1  10  .174  .191  .239   15   11   1   0   0   0   1
 1956 27 PHI NL  39   72    6   17   3  0   0    9   0  0   4   9  .236  .273  .278   50   20   2   1   0   0   0
 1957 28 PHI NL  38   71    7   17   1  0   0    7   0  0   6  11  .239  .299  .254   53   18   3   0   0   0   1 AS
 1958 29 PHI NL  38   59    4   12   1  0   0    4   0  0   1  14  .203  .217  .220   17   13   3   0   0   0   2
 1960 31 TOT NL  33   47    8   10   1  0   0    1   0  0   4   9  .213  .275  .234   37   11   2   0   0   0   1
         STL NL  29   47    8   10   1  0   0    1   0  0   4   9  .213  .275  .234   37   11   2   0   0   0   1
 1961 32 STL NL  32   66    9   20   3  0   0    6   0  0   8  22  .303  .378  .348   88   23   3   0   0   0   1
 1962 33 STL NL  31   50    4    8   1  0   0    4   0  0   5  11  .160  .232  .180    8    9   2   1   0   0   0
 1963 34 STL NL  32   81    4   13   2  1   0    5   1  0   2  32  .160  .179  .210    7   17   3   1   0   0   2
 1964 35 STL NL  34   94    6   10   0  0   0    6   0  0   4  32  .106  .143  .106  -31   10   8   0   0   0   3
 1965 36 STL NL  34   64    2    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   0  30  .047  .047  .063  -71    4   3   0   0   0   0
 1966 37 TOT NL  29   26    0    3   1  0   0    0   0  1   3  11  .115  .207  .154    2    4   3   0   0   0   1
         STL NL  10    8    0    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .125  .222  .250   31    2   0   0   0   0   1
         CHC NL  19   18    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  1   2   8  .111  .200  .111  -11    2   3   0   0   0   0
 1967 38 TOT     31   37    2    6   1  0   0    4   0  0   0  10  .162  .162  .189    0    7   2   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  17   28    1    4   0  0   0    3   0  0   0   7  .143  .143  .143  -19    4   1   0   0   0   0
         CAL AL  14    9    1    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .222  .222  .333   66    3   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 20 Seasons     609 1135   93  194  19  3   1   76   2  1  59 283  .171  .213  .196   11  222  57   3   0   2  16
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        302   25   52   5  1   0   20   1  0  16  75  .171  .213  .196   11   59  15   1   0   1   4
 Career High     39   94   11   20   3  1   1    9   1  1   8  32                          23   8   1   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1947 18 PHI NL    3    2    1  13.3   102| .500  .269| .500  .344| .500  .399|1.000  .742| 171  .873   0.2   0.0     
 1948 19 PHI NL   58   48    1   0.6   100| .137  .267| .200  .341| .137  .394| .337  .735|  -6  .021  -7.7  -0.8     
 1949 20 PHI NL   42   34    2   1.6   101| .171  .267| .190  .340| .195  .399| .385  .739|   5  .124  -5.6  -0.6     
 1950 21 PHI NL   86   69    3   1.2   106| .156  .267| .217  .344| .156  .414| .373  .758|   1  .071 -11.2  -1.1     
 1952 23 PHI NL   78   61    3   1.3    96| .164  .260| .233  .333| .224  .387| .457  .720|  28  .109  -6.7  -0.7   0%
 1953 24 PHI NL  100   84    3   0.9   109| .140  .273| .167  .344| .172  .425| .339  .769| -11  .048 -15.5  -1.5 100%
 1954 25 PHI NL  100   83    3   1.0   108| .176  .273| .202  .344| .176  .422| .378  .766|   0  .051 -13.6  -1.3   0%
 1955 26 PHI NL   48   40    2   1.3   104| .174  .263| .191  .334| .239  .417| .430  .750|  15  .092  -5.8  -0.6   0%
 1956 27 PHI NL   79   58    6   2.8   101| .236  .262| .273  .328| .278  .413| .551  .741|  50  .293  -4.9  -0.5   0%
 1957 28 PHI NL   80   58    6   2.8   100| .239  .265| .299  .328| .254  .410| .553  .738|  53  .285  -4.6  -0.5   0%
 1958 29 PHI NL   63   52    3   1.6   105| .203  .269| .217  .336| .220  .419| .437  .756|  17  .118  -7.2  -0.7   0%
 1960 31 TOT NL   53   40    3   2.0   106| .213  .272| .275  .339| .234  .418| .509  .757|  37  .196  -4.3  -0.4   0%
         STL NL   53   40    3   2.0   106| .213  .272| .275  .339| .234  .418| .509  .757|  37  .196  -4.3  -0.4   0%
 1961 32 STL NL   77   50    9   4.8   114| .303  .282| .378  .350| .348  .438| .726  .788|  88  .514  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1962 33 STL NL   58   45    3   1.8   112| .160  .282| .232  .351| .180  .429| .412  .780|   8  .152  -6.8  -0.7   0%
 1963 34 STL NL   87   74    3   1.1    97| .160  .265| .179  .328| .210  .396| .389  .724|   7  .088 -10.2  -1.1 100%
 1964 35 STL NL  106   95    2   0.6   101| .106  .273| .143  .332| .106  .406| .249  .738| -31  .026 -17.2  -1.9   0%
 1965 36 STL NL   67   64    0   0.0   101| .047  .269| .047  .334| .063  .407| .110  .741| -71  .000 -15.0  -1.6   0%
 1966 37 TOT NL   32   28    1   1.0    97| .115  .265| .207  .324| .154  .400| .361  .724|   2  .062  -3.4  -0.4   0%
         STL NL    9    8    0   0.0    96| .125  .265| .222  .323| .250  .399| .472  .722|  31  .000  -0.7  -0.1   0%
         CHC NL   23   20    1   1.4    97| .111  .266| .200  .324| .111  .400| .311  .725| -11  .110  -2.7  -0.3   0%
 1967 38 TOT      39   33    2   1.6    91| .162  .257| .162  .322| .189  .379| .351  .701|   0  .169  -4.9  -0.5   0%
         CHC NL   29   25    1   1.1    94| .143  .264| .143  .327| .143  .387| .286  .714| -19  .085  -4.5  -0.5   0%
         CAL AL   10    8    1   3.4    80| .222  .238| .222  .306| .333  .356| .555  .662|  66  .454  -0.4   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 20 Seasons     1256 1018   56   1.5   103| .171  .269| .213  .337| .196  .411| .409  .748|  11  .116 -145.3 -15.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1947 18 PHI NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 2.10 1 9.0 1948 19 PHI NL P 31 4 34 2 4 .950 .962 1.23 0.91 2.01 2.11 22 170.0 1949 20 PHI NL P 38 5 22 2 0 .931 .954 0.71 0.91 1.85 2.04 14 131.3 1950 21 PHI NL P 31 12 32 0 2 1.000 .961 1.42 0.97 1.84 2.12 27 214.7 1952 23 PHI NL P 28 3 25 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.98 1.25 2.18 28 201.3 AS 1953 24 PHI NL P 32 3 30 2 2 .943 .957 1.03 0.87 1.25 2.06 30 238.0 AS 1954 25 PHI NL P 34 6 33 3 1 .929 .961 1.15 0.87 1.39 2.07 33 253.0 1955 26 PHI NL P 25 8 17 1 1 .962 .951 1.00 0.83 1.73 2.04 22 130.0 1956 27 PHI NL P 33 4 35 1 3 .975 .965 1.18 0.83 1.77 2.05 27 198.0 1957 28 PHI NL P 32 8 26 0 0 1.000 .963 1.06 0.82 1.44 2.06 29 212.0 AS 1958 29 PHI NL P 29 14 21 2 1 .946 .956 1.21 0.77 1.87 1.97 27 168.3 1959 30 PHI NL P 7 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.81 1.80 1.98 0 10.0 1960 31 TOT NL P 27 7 30 1 5 .974 .964 1.37 0.87 2.13 2.09 19 156.0 PHI NL P 4 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.75 0.88 6.75 2.02 2 4.0 STL NL P 23 6 28 1 4 .971 .963 1.48 0.87 2.01 2.09 17 152.0 1961 32 STL NL P 30 6 36 1 4 .977 .959 1.40 0.88 1.93 2.18 29 195.7 1962 33 STL NL P 31 6 26 1 2 .970 .947 1.03 0.82 1.87 2.07 22 154.0 1963 34 STL NL P 32 12 23 0 0 1.000 .951 1.09 0.84 1.35 2.06 32 232.7 1964 35 STL NL P 34 12 45 2 0 .966 .953 1.68 0.84 2.10 2.14 34 244.0 1965 36 STL NL P 34 8 32 1 0 .976 .957 1.18 0.81 1.77 2.08 32 203.0 1966 37 TOT NL P 29 5 26 2 0 .939 .945 1.07 0.74 2.52 1.96 15 110.6 STL NL P 10 1 4 2 0 .714 .943 0.50 0.74 1.35 1.97 5 33.3 CHC NL P 19 4 22 0 0 1.000 .945 1.37 0.74 3.03 1.96 10 77.3 1967 38 TOT P 31 4 19 2 1 .920 .958 0.74 0.76 1.77 1.99 18 116.7 CHC NL P 17 3 15 2 1 .900 .957 1.06 0.78 1.98 2.00 14 82.0 CAL AL P 14 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.36 0.74 1.30 1.97 4 34.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1947 18 PHI NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 2.10 1 9.0 1948 19 PHI NL P 31 4 34 2 4 .950 .962 1.23 0.91 2.01 2.11 22 170.0 1949 20 PHI NL P 38 5 22 2 0 .931 .954 0.71 0.91 1.85 2.04 14 131.3 1950 21 PHI NL P 31 12 32 0 2 1.000 .961 1.42 0.97 1.84 2.12 27 214.7 1952 23 PHI NL P 28 3 25 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.98 1.25 2.18 28 201.3 1953 24 PHI NL P 32 3 30 2 2 .943 .957 1.03 0.87 1.25 2.06 30 238.0 1954 25 PHI NL P 34 6 33 3 1 .929 .961 1.15 0.87 1.39 2.07 33 253.0 1955 26 PHI NL P 25 8 17 1 1 .962 .951 1.00 0.83 1.73 2.04 22 130.0 1956 27 PHI NL P 33 4 35 1 3 .975 .965 1.18 0.83 1.77 2.05 27 198.0 1957 28 PHI NL P 32 8 26 0 0 1.000 .963 1.06 0.82 1.44 2.06 29 212.0 1958 29 PHI NL P 29 14 21 2 1 .946 .956 1.21 0.77 1.87 1.97 27 168.3 1959 30 PHI NL P 7 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.81 1.80 1.98 0 10.0 1960 31 TOT NL P 27 7 30 1 5 .974 .964 1.37 0.87 2.13 2.09 19 156.0 PHI NL P 4 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.75 0.88 6.75 2.02 2 4.0 STL NL P 23 6 28 1 4 .971 .963 1.48 0.87 2.01 2.09 17 152.0 1961 32 STL NL P 30 6 36 1 4 .977 .959 1.40 0.88 1.93 2.18 29 195.7 1962 33 STL NL P 31 6 26 1 2 .970 .947 1.03 0.82 1.87 2.07 22 154.0 1963 34 STL NL P 32 12 23 0 0 1.000 .951 1.09 0.84 1.35 2.06 32 232.7 1964 35 STL NL P 34 12 45 2 0 .966 .953 1.68 0.84 2.10 2.14 34 244.0 1965 36 STL NL P 34 8 32 1 0 .976 .957 1.18 0.81 1.77 2.08 32 203.0 1966 37 TOT NL P 29 5 26 2 0 .939 .945 1.07 0.74 2.52 1.96 15 110.6 STL NL P 10 1 4 2 0 .714 .943 0.50 0.74 1.35 1.97 5 33.3 CHC NL P 19 4 22 0 0 1.000 .945 1.37 0.74 3.03 1.96 10 77.3 1967 38 TOT P 31 4 19 2 1 .920 .958 0.74 0.76 1.77 1.99 18 116.7 CHC NL P 17 3 15 2 1 .900 .957 1.06 0.78 1.98 2.00 14 82.0 CAL AL P 14 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.36 0.74 1.30 1.97 4 34.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 569 127 514 23 26 .965 .957 1.13 0.85 1.72 2.08 461 3348.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 569 127 514 23 26 .965 .957 1.13 0.85 1.72 2.08 461 3348
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1964   WS    STL NYY     W   2   2   2.51  0  1  0  0  14.1  11   4   3   8 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1964   WS    STL NYY     W   2   4   0   2  0  0  0   1   0   1  .500  .500  .500   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1952   PHI NL   *  0  0  0   3     1   0   0   1   3  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0 
 1953   PHI NL      0  0  0   2     1   0   0   1   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 1957   PHI NL   *  0  1  0   1     2   2   2   2   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 3/3      2  0  1  0   6     4   2   2   4   4  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0   3.00 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1952   PHI NL   *   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting P 
 1953   PHI NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1957   PHI NL   *   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting P 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 3/3      2   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1952 (P)
1953 *
1957 (P)

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1950-NL-16-0.07
Car-993-0.07 shares

ERA
1950 NL-3.40-9
1952 NL-2.82-9
1953 NL-3.21-6
1954 NL-2.81-3
1956 NL-3.36-10
1957 NL-3.44-8
1960 NL-3.06-6
1961 NL-3.13-3
1963 NL-2.48-5

Wins
1950 NL-17-9
1952 NL-14-9
1953 NL-16-6
1954 NL-14-9
1956 NL-15-9
1964 NL-18-8

Won-Loss %
1950 NL-.680-6
1952 NL-.636-10
1964 NL-.667-6

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1950 NL-1.239-7
1952 NL-1.192-9
1953 NL-1.231-4
1954 NL-1.281-8

Hits Allowed/9IP
1950 NL-7.46-3
1952 NL-7.60-6
1953 NL-7.98-7
1954 NL-8.04-6

Bases on Balls/9IP
1957 NL-2.12-9
1958 NL-2.14-8
1960 NL-2.13-8
1964 NL-1.81-7

Strikeouts/9IP
1948 NL-4.55-7
1950 NL-6.12-2
1952 NL-6.30-2
1953 NL-5.22-7

Innings
1953 NL-238.0-5
1954 NL-253.0-6
1964 NL-244.0-8
Car-3348.3-87

Strikeouts
1950 NL-146-4
1952 NL-141-5
1953 NL-138-6
1954 NL-125-6

Games Started
1953 NL-30-10
1954 NL-33-6
Car-462-71

Comp. Games
1952 NL-15-6
1953 NL-19-3
1954 NL-21-3
1956 NL-14-7

Shutouts
1950 NL-2-9
1952 NL-6-1
1953 NL-4-4
1954 NL-3-7
1957 NL-2-10
1962 NL-4-3
1963 NL-6-3
1964 NL-3-10
Car-36-63

Home Runs Allow.
1964 NL-24-4
Car-255-87

Bases On Balls Allow.
1948 NL-108-3
1950 NL-88-10
1953 NL-82-8
1954 NL-98-3
Car-1063-89

Hits Allowed
1953 NL-211-10
1954 NL-226-8
1957 NL-214-9
1964 NL-233-9
1965 NL-229-10
Car-3313-85

SO to Walk
1950 NL-1.66-10
1952 NL-2.01-6
1953 NL-1.68-8
1957 NL-1.84-10
1958 NL-1.95-9

Losses
1948 NL-13-6
1954 NL-15-3
1958 NL-14-3
1965 NL-15-6
Car-183-64

Earned Runs Allow.
1948 NL-92-6
Car-1318-74

Wild Pitches
1948 NL-6-5

Hit Batsmen
1954 NL-5-8

Batters Faced
1953 NL-993-5
1954 NL-1074-5
1964 NL-1006-8
Car-14144-72

Adjusted ERA+
1950 NL-120-9
1952 NL-130-9
1953 NL-131-5
1954 NL-143-2
1956 NL-111-9
1960 NL-134-3
1961 NL-142-1
1963 NL-145-3

Oldest Player
1966 NL-37-9
1967 AL-38-10
1967 NL-38-5

Youngest Player
1947 NL-18-1
1948 NL-19-2
1949 NL-20-4

       

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (822) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 128 (132) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 24.0 (211) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 37.0 (352) (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 

Before 1947 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent.

May 17, 1960: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.

May 20, 1960: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

June 22, 1966: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the St. Louis Cardinals.

August 7, 1967: Purchased by the California Angels from the Chicago Cubs.

October 9, 1967: Released by the California Angels.


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