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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1906-09-13 · Played 1933–1948 · College: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (1925–1926) · Career WAR 34.4 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=leeth01, LAHMAN=leeth01, MLBAM=117615, RETROSHEET=lee-t101

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1933	CLE	AL	3	8	2	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	.375	.375	.625	1.000	0.1
1934	CLE	AL	24	21	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	11	.095	.136	.143	.279	-0.2
1935	CLE	AL	32	61	6	12	2	0	0	7	0	3	17	.197	.246	.230	.476	-0.1
1936	CLE	AL	43	41	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	3	12	.122	.182	.122	.304	-0.3
1937	CHA	AL	30	71	5	15	3	2	0	4	0	1	16	.211	.222	.310	.532	0.0
1938	CHA	AL	34	97	14	25	3	1	4	16	0	0	23	.258	.258	.433	.691	0.4
1939	CHA	AL	33	91	8	15	3	0	0	4	0	4	18	.165	.200	.198	.398	-0.3
1940	CHA	AL	28	84	7	23	4	0	0	5	0	4	30	.274	.307	.321	.628	0.3
1941	CHA	AL	35	114	7	29	5	0	0	8	0	4	20	.254	.280	.298	.578	0.4
1942	CHA	AL	11	30	0	6	2	0	0	2	0	0	10	.200	.200	.267	.467	0.0
1943	CHA	AL	19	42	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	.071	.071	.071	.142	-0.5
1944	CHA	AL	15	42	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	.095	.095	.095	.190	-0.4
1945	CHA	AL	29	78	6	14	1	0	0	6	0	5	15	.179	.229	.192	.421	0.0
1946	CHA	AL	7	15	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	.267	.267	.267	.534	0.1
1947	CHA	AL	21	29	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	11	.207	.258	.207	.465	0.1
1948	NY1	NL	11	11	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	3	.091	.091	.091	.182	-0.1
Total			375	835	63	167	24	4	4	66	0	27	208	.200	.225	.253	.478	-0.5

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1933	CLE	AL	1	1	3	2	2	0	0	17.1	13	8	1	11	7	4.15	1.385	0.2
1934	CLE	AL	1	1	24	6	0	0	0	85.2	105	48	8	44	41	5.04	1.739	0.4
1935	CLE	AL	7	10	32	20	8	1	1	180.2	179	81	6	71	81	4.04	1.384	3.0
1936	CLE	AL	3	5	43	8	2	0	3	127.0	138	69	2	67	49	4.89	1.614	1.2
1937	CHA	AL	12	10	30	25	13	2	0	204.2	209	80	17	60	80	3.52	1.314	4.4
1938	CHA	AL	13	12	33	30	18	1	1	245.1	252	95	12	94	77	3.49	1.410	5.5
1939	CHA	AL	15	11	33	29	15	2	3	235.0	260	110	14	70	81	4.21	1.404	4.1
1940	CHA	AL	12	13	28	27	24	1	0	228.0	223	88	13	56	87	3.47	1.224	3.9
1941	CHA	AL	22	11	35	34	30	3	1	300.1	258	79	18	92	130	2.37	1.165	8.6
1942	CHA	AL	2	6	11	8	6	1	0	76.0	82	28	4	31	25	3.32	1.487	-0.1
1943	CHA	AL	5	9	19	19	7	1	0	127.0	129	59	8	50	35	4.18	1.409	-0.4
1944	CHA	AL	3	9	15	14	6	0	0	113.1	105	38	3	25	39	3.02	1.147	0.8
1945	CHA	AL	15	12	29	28	19	1	0	228.1	208	62	6	76	108	2.44	1.244	3.7
1946	CHA	AL	2	4	7	7	2	0	0	43.1	39	17	1	23	23	3.53	1.431	0.0
1947	CHA	AL	3	7	21	11	2	1	1	86.2	86	43	5	56	57	4.47	1.638	-0.3
1948	NY1	NL	1	3	11	4	1	0	0	32.2	41	16	3	12	17	4.41	1.622	-0.1
Total			117	124	374	272	155	14	10	2331.1	2327	921	121	838	937	3.56	1.358	34.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1933	CLE	AL	P	3	0	3	0	0
1934	CLE	AL	P	24	4	18	2	1
1935	CLE	AL	P	32	11	41	3	3
1936	CLE	AL	P	43	3	35	2	0
1937	CHA	AL	P	30	9	34	3	0
1938	CHA	AL	P	33	1	46	5	2
1939	CHA	AL	P	33	6	45	2	0
1940	CHA	AL	P	28	5	31	4	2
1941	CHA	AL	P	35	10	52	5	2
1942	CHA	AL	P	11	1	7	1	2
1943	CHA	AL	P	19	3	17	3	1
1944	CHA	AL	P	15	3	32	2	2
1945	CHA	AL	P	29	6	38	2	4
1946	CHA	AL	P	7	0	7	2	1
1947	CHA	AL	P	21	4	15	2	1
1948	NY1	NL	P	11	1	7	0	0
Total				374	67	428	38	21

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1941	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1941	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1941	TSN All-Star	ML

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