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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1917-04-26 · Played 1941–1958 · Career WAR 40.3 (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
1941	DET	AL	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0
1942	DET	AL	28		65	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	12	.123	.123	.138	.261	-0.6
1943	DET	AL	33		72	7	13	1	0	0	7	0	0	2	4	.181	.203	.194	.397	-0.1
1945	DET	AL	1		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0.0
1946	DET	AL	32		95	4	17	4	0	0	5	0	0	0	13	.179	.179	.221	.400	-0.2
1947	DET	AL	36		70	7	19	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	7	.271	.282	.300	.582	0.4
1948	DET	AL	43		79	6	13	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	14	.165	.185	.190	.375	-0.3
1949	DET	AL	41		100	6	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	15	.120	.137	.140	.277	-0.7
1950	DET	AL	7		20	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.150	.150	.200	.350	-0.1
1951	DET	AL	37		55	5	13	3	0	0	14	0	0	0	12	.236	.236	.291	.527	0.1
1952	DET	AL	35		64	3	12	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	11	.188	.200	.234	.434	0.0
1953	SLA	AL	16		25	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.160	.160	.200	.360	0.4
1953	CHA	AL	24		63	6	15	3	0	1	6	0	0	0	10	.238	.250	.333	.583
1954	CHA	AL	40		93	5	17	2	0	0	8	0	0	1	21	.183	.188	.204	.392	-0.1
1955	CHA	AL	32		64	2	8	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	12	.125	.123	.141	.264	-0.5
1956	DET	AL	22		45	4	11	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	4	.244	.244	.289	.533	0.0
1957	KC1	AL	48		28	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	.143	.143	.143	.286	-0.2
1958	KC1	AL	16		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1958	NYA	AL	25		8	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500
Total			517		949	63	171	23	1	2	70	1	1	9	153	.180	.188	.213	.401	-1.9

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1941	DET	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	0	0	3	9.00	2.000	0.0
1942	DET	AL	14	8	28	20	8	2	0	167.2	147	51	3	74	91	2.74	1.318	4.1
1943	DET	AL	16	10	33	25	10	2	2	202.2	170	64	11	52	118	2.84	1.095	3.8
1945	DET	AL	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5.1	3	1	0	2	3	1.69	.938	0.2
1946	DET	AL	14	9	32	29	15	2	0	236.2	217	85	23	75	161	3.23	1.234	3.5
1947	DET	AL	10	12	36	26	8	2	2	180.2	186	91	14	79	108	4.53	1.467	-0.4
1948	DET	AL	14	13	43	26	7	0	2	211.2	190	89	14	85	123	3.78	1.299	3.8
1949	DET	AL	19	11	41	32	17	6	4	275.0	209	86	16	124	153	2.81	1.211	6.9
1950	DET	AL	3	1	7	7	2	1	0	48.1	45	19	6	21	25	3.54	1.366	0.8
1951	DET	AL	13	8	37	18	6	1	1	153.2	153	74	9	75	89	4.33	1.484	1.2
1952	DET	AL	5	19	35	29	8	3	1	197.0	190	87	12	82	129	3.97	1.381	1.9
1953	SLA	AL	5	4	16	12	4	2	2	88.0	83	30	4	32	47	3.07	1.307	6.0
1953	CHA	AL	15	6	24	21	13	3	1	176.1	151	56	14	67	102	2.86	1.236
1954	CHA	AL	19	12	40	33	16	5	3	264.2	224	82	13	95	152	2.79	1.205	4.8
1955	CHA	AL	13	8	32	26	7	3	0	175.0	176	77	19	61	91	3.96	1.354	1.4
1956	DET	AL	6	5	22	16	3	1	1	120.0	104	51	15	63	43	3.83	1.392	1.3
1957	KC1	AL	9	7	48	7	0	0	7	116.0	106	39	12	62	55	3.03	1.448	2.9
1958	KC1	AL	0	1	16	0	0	0	3	22.0	18	5	2	15	15	2.05	1.500	0.0
1958	NYA	AL	2	1	25	0	0	0	1	39.2	40	20	1	24	26	4.54	1.613
Total			177	135	517	328	124	33	30	2682.1	2416	1009	188	1088	1534	3.39	1.306	42.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1941	DET	AL	P	1			1	0	0	0
1942	DET	AL	P	28			5	28	3	0
1943	DET	AL	P	33			16	24	0	0
1945	DET	AL	P	1			1	1	0	0
1946	DET	AL	P	32			11	33	3	1
1947	DET	AL	P	36			13	22	2	0
1948	DET	AL	P	43			13	28	0	1
1949	DET	AL	P	41			13	33	2	2
1950	DET	AL	P	7			2	13	1	1
1951	DET	AL	P	37			11	32	3	2
1952	DET	AL	P	35			21	37	2	1
1953	SLA	AL	P	16			3	13	6	1
1953	CHA	AL	P	24			11	29	0	2
1954	CHA	AL	P	40	33	264.2	10	48	0	1
1955	CHA	AL	P	32	26	175.0	4	33	0	1
1956	DET	AL	P	22	16	120.0	6	18	3	1
1957	KC1	AL	P	48	7	116.0	8	21	1	0
1958	KC1	AL	P	16	0	22.0	4	3	1	0
1958	NYA	AL	P	25	0	39.2	3	4	0	0
Total				517	82	737.1	156	420	27	14

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1964	BBWAA	4	151	No
2003	Veterans - Players			No
2005	Veterans - Players			No
2007	Veterans - Players			No

Ejections (3)

Date	As	Reason
1946-07-13	Player	Fan interference non-call (Threw water bucket)
1954-06-12	Player	HBP non-call
1957-06-06	Player	Call at HP