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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1920-06-22 · Played 1939–1956 · Career WAR 9.5 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1939	WS1	AL	24	13	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	.154	.154	.231	.385	-0.1
1940	WS1	AL	31	38	6	7	1	0	1	0	0	4	17	.184	.262	.211	.473	0.1
1941	WS1	AL	34	19	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.105	.105	.105	.210	-0.2
1942	WS1	AL	26	45	2	7	0	0	3	0	0	4	19	.156	.224	.156	.380	0.0
1945	WS1	AL	4	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.111	.111	.111	.222	-0.1
1946	WS1	AL	29	25	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.080	.148	.080	.228	-0.2
1947	WS1	AL	36	83	4	11	2	1	4	0	0	4	43	.133	.172	.181	.353	-0.3
1948	WS1	AL	33	57	8	11	2	1	4	0	0	2	22	.193	.220	.263	.483	0.1
1949	WS1	AL	11	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.056	.150	.056	.206	-0.2
1949	BOS	AL	18	17	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	.118	.250	.118	.368
1950	BOS	AL	33	44	2	6	1	0	1	1	0	2	18	.136	.174	.159	.333	-0.3
1951	BOS	AL	30	11	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.182	.182	.182	.364	0.0
1952	BOS	AL	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-0.1
1952	WS1	AL	24	50	5	6	1	0	4	0	0	4	21	.120	.185	.140	.325
1953	WS1	AL	29	51	2	7	1	0	5	0	0	6	21	.137	.228	.157	.385	-0.1
1956	DET	AL	35	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	0.0
Total			402	486	37	68	9	2	26	1	1	34	221	.140	.196	.167	.363	-1.4

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1939	WS1	AL	2	2	24	5	1	0	0	58.1	66	36	2	48	12	5.55	1.954	-0.5
1940	WS1	AL	3	13	31	19	3	0	2	130.1	128	71	6	88	68	4.90	1.657	-0.7
1941	WS1	AL	4	3	34	6	1	0	3	78.1	101	52	3	53	40	5.97	1.966	-0.7
1942	WS1	AL	5	9	25	15	8	4	2	142.2	138	53	6	54	63	3.34	1.346	1.1
1945	WS1	AL	1	2	4	2	1	1	0	25.0	21	3	1	10	14	1.08	1.240	0.5
1946	WS1	AL	5	6	29	9	2	0	1	91.1	105	61	8	67	61	6.01	1.883	-2.2
1947	WS1	AL	12	16	35	31	14	4	1	253.0	215	88	11	97	135	3.13	1.233	5.3
1948	WS1	AL	8	15	33	27	9	2	2	188.0	171	80	12	122	72	3.83	1.559	3.0
1949	WS1	AL	3	2	10	7	3	0	0	53.0	42	19	4	21	17	3.23	1.189	1.5
1949	BOS	AL	3	4	18	5	1	0	4	55.0	58	26	2	35	19	4.25	1.691
1950	BOS	AL	8	6	33	15	6	0	1	129.1	145	81	15	82	60	5.64	1.755	-0.2
1951	BOS	AL	3	0	30	1	0	0	2	59.1	53	22	1	32	39	3.34	1.433	1.2
1952	BOS	AL	1	1	5	1	0	0	0	9.1	18	12	1	11	3	11.57	3.107	1.4
1952	WS1	AL	9	8	24	21	11	0	2	160.2	153	66	11	72	89	3.70	1.400
1953	WS1	AL	10	12	29	20	10	4	0	166.1	145	67	16	62	95	3.63	1.244	1.0
1956	DET	AL	1	1	35	0	0	0	0	49.2	54	23	2	32	28	4.17	1.732	0.2
Total			78	100	399	184	70	15	20	1649.2	1613	760	101	886	815	4.15	1.515	10.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1939	WS1	AL	P	24			2	9	2	0
1940	WS1	AL	P	31			5	16	1	0
1941	WS1	AL	P	34			4	17	1	2
1942	WS1	AL	P	25			8	22	7	0
1945	WS1	AL	P	4			2	4	0	0
1946	WS1	AL	P	29			5	15	1	0
1947	WS1	AL	P	35			14	51	6	4
1948	WS1	AL	P	33			10	24	3	1
1949	WS1	AL	P	10			3	14	0	0
1949	BOS	AL	P	18			1	7	1	1
1950	BOS	AL	P	33			8	26	2	6
1951	BOS	AL	P	30			1	12	1	0
1952	BOS	AL	P	5			2	3	0	0
1952	WS1	AL	P	24			14	28	1	3
1953	WS1	AL	P	29			10	27	4	1
1956	DET	AL	P	35	0	49.2	3	6	2	1
Total				399	0	49.2	92	281	32	19

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