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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1917-06-07 · Played 1939–1947 · Career WAR 7.3 (bWAR) ·

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Photo: Cincinnati Reds - 1940 Team Issue, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1939	CIN	NL	42	48	3	11	1	0	1	0	11	.229	.229	.250	.479	0.0
1940	CIN	NL	33	79	5	18	4	1	11	2	26	.228	.247	.304	.551	0.4
1941	CIN	NL	27	30	2	7	3	0	2	0	6	.233	.233	.333	.566	0.2
1942	CIN	NL	29	30	3	8	0	0	4	2	4	.267	.312	.267	.579	0.3
1946	NY1	NL	39	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	.143	.333	.143	.476	0.0
1947	NY1	NL	15	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
Total			185	200	13	45	8	1	18	6	52	.225	.248	.275	.523	0.8

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1939	CIN	NL	13	5	42	11	5	3	2	152.1	130	43	6	55	87	2.54	1.214	3.1
1940	CIN	NL	16	9	33	31	17	3	0	225.1	197	83	10	96	103	3.32	1.300	2.8
1941	CIN	NL	6	6	27	15	4	0	1	109.0	117	59	6	57	46	4.87	1.596	-0.7
1942	CIN	NL	4	7	29	10	1	0	0	101.2	86	38	5	53	35	3.36	1.367	-0.8
1946	NY1	NL	4	6	39	1	0	0	4	62.2	36	9	5	40	31	1.29	1.213	1.9
1947	NY1	NL	4	2	15	0	0	0	0	35.2	36	17	3	27	13	4.29	1.766	0.2
Total			47	35	185	68	27	6	7	686.2	602	249	35	328	315	3.26	1.354	6.5

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1939	CIN	NL	P	42	3	25	3	0
1940	CIN	NL	P	33	12	40	4	1
1941	CIN	NL	P	27	6	32	2	0
1942	CIN	NL	P	29	9	39	4	4
1946	NY1	NL	P	39	5	18	0	1
1947	NY1	NL	P	15	5	9	0	1
Total				185	40	163	13	7

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