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CHC12

COL2

DET6

LAA3

WSH4

NYM4

NYY6

BAL7

TOR4

KC3

BOS2

HOU1

TB3

LAD6

MIA2

PHI5

ATL6

CIN0

MIL20

CLE5

MIN2

CWS3

STL7

SEA5

ATH6

TEX1

ARI9

SD7

SF5

Sep 12, 2026Saturday

COL7

DET11

NYM12

NYY2

PIT3

CHC4

BAL3

TOR7

LAA5

WSH6

SD7

SF6

KC1

BOS5

CLE3

MIN4

LAD3

MIA4

HOU2

TB3

CIN9

MIL13

PHI2

ATL12

CWS6

STL5

TEX6

ARI2

SEA19

ATH1

Sep 13, 2026Sunday

COL1

DET8

KC1

BOS4

LAA5

WSH6

PHI9

ATL4

NYM0

NYY2

BAL1

TOR8

HOU4

TB14

LAD4

MIA6

CLE9

MIN2

CIN4

MIL3

CWS1

STL3

PIT4

CHC3

SEA7

ATH8

TEX7

ARI6

SD6

SF4

Sep 14, 2026Monday

LAD4

CIN1

CWS7

CLE3

DET6

TOR5

BAL2

NYM1

ATL3

CHC7

NYY8

MIN3

SF1

STL2

SD8

COL7

SEA4

LAA6

MIA7

ARI8

Sep 15, 2026Tuesday

LAD4

CIN0

ATH1

TB2

CWS6

CLE7

MIL5

PIT1

PHI3

WSH6

DET10

TOR1

BAL7

NYM5

ATL6

CHC3

NYY8

MIN1

SF10

STL3

BOS2

TEX4

KC2

HOU4

SD3

COL9

SEA1

LAA2

MIA4

ARI2

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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1903-07-10 · Played 1938–1946 · Career WAR 17.6 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1938	BSN	NL	2		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0		1.000			0.0
1939	CIN	NL	10		13	3	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	5	.154	.214	.154	.368	0.0
1940	SLA	AL	28		51	1	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	13	.176	.208	.196	.404	-0.2
1941	SLA	AL	24		60	1	10	0	0	0	6	0	0	3	16	.167	.206	.167	.373	-0.3
1942	SLA	AL	28		72	3	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	15	.139	.184	.139	.323	-0.3
1943	SLA	AL	20		49	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	11	.061	.115	.061	.176	-0.4
1943	WS1	AL	6		18	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.278	.278	.333	.611
1944	WS1	AL	24		69	2	9	0	1	0	3	0	0	4	17	.130	.178	.159	.337	-0.3
1945	WS1	AL	26		59	2	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	12	.119	.148	.136	.284	-0.4
1946	WS1	AL	8		11	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.182	.250	.273	.523	-0.1
1946	BSN	NL	8		18	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.111	.111	.111	.222
Total			184		420	16	59	4	1	0	17	0	1	20	100	.140	.180	.155	.334	-2.0

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1938	BSN	NL	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	0	1	1	9.00	2.500	-0.1
1939	CIN	NL	2	1	10	5	2	1	0	40.1	51	26	2	13	20	5.80	1.587	-0.7
1940	SLA	AL	7	11	28	20	10	0	0	153.2	148	76	9	69	82	4.45	1.412	2.1
1941	SLA	AL	7	9	24	20	13	1	0	168.1	168	71	17	63	68	3.80	1.372	3.3
1942	SLA	AL	15	11	28	27	16	3	0	206.1	173	61	10	93	107	2.66	1.289	4.7
1943	SLA	AL	6	8	20	20	7	0	0	150.1	122	53	7	57	73	3.17	1.191	4.4
1943	WS1	AL	4	2	6	6	5	3	0	51.0	27	5	0	17	24	0.88	.863
1944	WS1	AL	10	8	24	24	14	2	0	206.0	164	53	5	88	121	2.32	1.223	5.0
1945	WS1	AL	7	12	26	25	8	2	0	176.2	161	62	7	73	90	3.16	1.325	0.3
1946	WS1	AL	3	2	8	6	3	0	0	38.0	39	17	1	21	10	4.03	1.579	0.6
1946	BSN	NL	2	5	8	8	3	0	0	58.0	54	21	2	21	24	3.26	1.293
Total			64	69	184	161	81	12	0	1250.2	1111	447	60	516	620	3.22	1.301	19.6

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1938	BSN	NL	P	2			0	0	0	0
1939	CIN	NL	P	10			1	6	2	2
1940	SLA	AL	P	28			9	22	2	5
1941	SLA	AL	P	24			9	24	0	0
1942	SLA	AL	P	28			3	36	0	0
1943	SLA	AL	P	20			10	25	0	4
1943	WS1	AL	P	6			0	13	0	1
1944	WS1	AL	P	24			7	29	0	2
1945	WS1	AL	P	26			6	25	2	2
1946	WS1	AL	P	8			1	6	1	1
1946	BSN	NL	P	8			4	13	0	0
Total				184			50	199	7	17