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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1932 20 2TM NSL -0.9 3 4 .429 5.04 9 9 4 0 0 50.0 60 41 28 15 12 0 0 70 1.500 10.8 2.7 2.2 0.80
1932 20 MGS NSL -1.0 2 4 .333 5.23 8 8 3 0 0 43.0 55 38 25 12 8 0 0 67 1.558 11.5 2.5 1.7 0.67
1932 20 MRS NSL 0.1 1 0 1.000 3.86 1 1 1 0 0 7.0 5 3 3 3 4 0 0 96 1.143 6.4 3.9 5.1 1.33
1937 25 MRS NAL 0.5 0 0 1.17 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 28 398 1.64 0.783 4.7 0.0 2.3 10.6 4.50
1938 26 AB3 NAL 0.5 1 2 .333 4.50 7 4 2 2 0 1 34.0 35 22 17 0 9 29 0 0 144 91 2.14 1.294 9.3 0.0 2.4 7.7 3.22
1939 27 SL3 NAL -0.2 1 3 .250 4.50 6 4 3 0 0 38.0 42 26 19 18 14 1 87 1.579 9.9 4.3 3.3 0.78
1940 28 SNS NAL 0.9 6 3 .667 2.89 15 4 10 2 1 2 53.0 45 24 17 1 11 0 31 3 0 0 222 145 2.86 1.057 7.6 0.2 1.9 5.3 2.82 AS
1941 29 SNS NAL -0.1 0 3 .000 4.98 4 3 1 2 0 0 21.2 25 13 12 0 10 0 11 0 0 0 95 72 3.15 1.615 10.4 0.0 4.2 4.6 1.10
1942 30 2TM NN2 -0.8 2 2 .500 5.88 11 2 1 0 0 41.1 43 36 27 17 8 2 0 67 1.452 9.4 3.7 1.7 0.47
1942 30 NBY NN2 -0.8 0 1 .000 7.06 7 0 0 0 0 21.2 27 24 17 9 4 2 0 56 1.662 11.2 3.7 1.7 0.44
1942 30 PS NN2 0.0 2 1 .667 4.58 4 2 1 0 0 19.2 16 12 10 8 4 0 0 86 1.220 7.3 3.7 1.8 0.50
1943 31 HAR NN2 -0.4 0 2 .000 8.49 3 1 0 0 0 11.2 18 14 11 1 10 4 1 0 64 59 5.91 2.400 13.9 0.8 7.7 3.1 0.40
1946 34 2TM NAL -0.1 1 0 1.000 5.63 2 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 10 6 5 0 6 0 8 0 0 0 39 80 2.83 2.000 11.3 0.0 6.8 9.0 1.33
1946 34 CBE NAL 0.0 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 9 109 1.08 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 13.5 3.00
1946 34 IC NAL -0.1 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 5 4 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 30 73 3.42 2.167 12.0 0.0 7.5 7.5 1.00
9 Yrs -0.6 14 19 .424 4.65 58 28 15 14 1 3 265.1 282 183 137 2 98 0 126 7 0 0 592 86 1.50 1.432 9.6 0.1 3.3 4.3 1.29
162 Game Avg -0.4 11 15 .424 4.65 46 22 11 1 2 210 223 145 108 77 100 6 86 1.432 9.6 3.3 4.3 1.29
AB3 (5 Yrs) 0.7 8 13 .381 4.32 35 16 13 9 1 3 158.1 165 99 76 2 58 0 89 5 0 0 525 95 2.29 1.408 9.4 0.1 3.3 5.1 1.53
MRS (2 Yrs) 0.6 1 0 1.000 2.45 2 1 1 1 0 0 14.2 9 4 4 0 5 0 13 0 0 0 28 171 0.86 0.955 5.5 0.0 3.1 8.0 2.60
MGS (1 Yr) -1.0 2 4 .333 5.23 8 8 3 0 0 43.0 55 38 25 12 8 0 0 67 1.558 11.5 2.5 1.7 0.67
NBY (1 Yr) -0.8 0 1 .000 7.06 7 0 0 0 0 21.2 27 24 17 9 4 2 0 56 1.662 11.2 3.7 1.7 0.44
PS (1 Yr) 0.0 2 1 .667 4.58 4 2 1 0 0 19.2 16 12 10 8 4 0 0 86 1.220 7.3 3.7 1.8 0.50
CBE (1 Yr) 0.0 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 9 109 1.08 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 13.5 3.00
IC (1 Yr) -0.1 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 5 4 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 30 73 3.42 2.167 12.0 0.0 7.5 7.5 1.00
NAL (6 Yrs) 1.6 9 11 .450 3.94 35 16 15 9 1 3 162.1 161 92 71 1 56 0 102 4 0 0 528 103 2.02 1.337 8.9 0.1 3.1 5.7 1.82
NN2 (2 Yrs) -1.2 2 4 .333 6.45 14 3 1 0 0 53.0 61 50 38 1 27 12 3 0 64 64 1.30 1.660 10.4 0.2 4.6 2.0 0.44
NSL (1 Yr) -0.9 3 4 .429 5.04 9 9 4 0 0 50.0 60 41 28 15 12 0 0 70 1.500 10.8 2.7 2.2 0.80
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB IBB SO HBP WP WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1939 27 SL3 NAL 0 2 .000 4.85 2 2 0 1 0 0 13.0 15 8 7 2 0 8 0 0 1.308 10.4 1.4 5.5 4.00
1 Yr 0 2 .000 4.85 2 2 0 1 0 0 13.0 15 8 7 2 0 8 0 0 1.308 10.4 1.4 5.5 4.00
162 Game Avg 0 34 .000 4.85 34 34 0 17 0 0 221 255 136 119 34 0 136 0 0 1.308 10.4 1.4 5.5 4.00

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1932 20 2TM NSL 50.0 9 9 41 7.38 4.11 0.00 100 4.11 -18 -1.3 -0.1 -0.9 -13 .360 .493
1932 20 MGS NSL 43.0 8 8 38 7.95 4.10 0.00 100 4.10 -18 -1.3 -0.1 -1.0 -14 .333 .492
1932 20 MRS NSL 7.0 1 1 3 3.86 4.21 0.00 100 4.21 0 0.1 0.0 0.1 1 .580 .500
1937 25 MRS NAL 7.2 1 0 1 1.17 5.64 -0.13 0.00 100 5.77 4 0.4 1.00 0.0 0.5 5 .919 .503
1938 26 AB3 NAL 34.0 7 4 22 5.82 5.07 -0.80 0.00 100 5.87 0 0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.5 4 .533 .501
1939 27 SL3 NAL 38.0 6 4 26 6.16 4.45 0.00 100 4.45 -7 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -3 .428 .497
1940 28 SNS NAL 53.0 15 4 24 4.08 4.54 0.08 0.00 100 4.46 2 0.6 1.00 -0.1 0.9 8 .538 .504 AS
1941 29 SNS NAL 21.2 4 3 13 5.40 4.41 0.06 0.00 100 4.35 -3 -0.2 1.00 -0.1 -0.1 0 .456 .499
1942 30 2TM NN2 41.1 11 2 36 7.84 4.86 0.00 100 4.86 -14 -1.1 1.00 -0.1 -0.8 -10 .399 .496
1942 30 NBY NN2 21.2 7 0 24 9.97 5.00 0.00 100 5.00 -12 -1.0 1.00 0.0 -0.8 -10 .360 .494
1942 30 PS NN2 19.2 4 2 12 5.49 4.70 0.00 100 4.70 -2 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .467 .499
1943 31 HAR NN2 11.2 3 1 14 10.80 6.02 0.55 0.00 100 5.46 -7 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.4 -6 .334 .497
1946 34 2TM NAL 8.0 2 1 6 6.75 4.61 -0.09 0.00 100 4.70 -2 -0.1 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .451 .500
1946 34 CBE NAL 2.0 1 0 1 4.50 4.59 -0.05 0.00 100 4.64 0 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .517 .500
1946 34 IC NAL 6.0 1 1 5 7.50 4.61 -0.11 0.00 100 4.72 -2 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -1 .385 .499
9 Yrs 265.1 58 28 183 6.21 4.65 -0.06 0.00 100 4.72 -44 -2.4 1.00 -0.6 -0.6 -17 .459 .499
162 Game Avg 210 46 22 145 6.21 4.65 0.00 100 4.72 -35 -1.9 1.00 -0.5 -0.4 -13 .459 .499
AB3 (5 Yrs) 158.1 35 16 99 5.63 4.72 -0.10 0.00 100 4.82 -14 -0.3 1.00 -0.3 0.7 3 .491 .501
MRS (2 Yrs) 14.2 2 1 4 2.45 4.96 -0.07 0.00 100 5.02 4 0.5 1.00 0.0 0.6 6 .749 .502
MGS (1 Yr) 43.0 8 8 38 7.95 4.10 0.00 100 4.10 -18 -1.3 -0.1 -1.0 -14 .333 .492
NBY (1 Yr) 21.2 7 0 24 9.97 5.00 0.00 100 5.00 -12 -1.0 1.00 0.0 -0.8 -10 .360 .494
PS (1 Yr) 19.2 4 2 12 5.49 4.70 0.00 100 4.70 -2 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .467 .499
CBE (1 Yr) 2.0 1 0 1 4.50 4.59 -0.05 0.00 100 4.64 0 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .517 .500
IC (1 Yr) 6.0 1 1 5 7.50 4.61 -0.11 0.00 100 4.72 -2 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -1 .385 .499
NAL (6 Yrs) 162.1 35 16 92 5.10 4.67 -0.14 0.00 100 4.81 -5 0.5 1.00 -0.4 1.6 12 .515 .501
NN2 (2 Yrs) 53.0 14 3 50 8.49 5.11 0.12 0.00 100 4.99 -21 -1.6 1.00 -0.1 -1.2 -16 .385 .496
NSL (1 Yr) 50.0 9 9 41 7.38 4.11 0.00 100 4.11 -18 -1.3 -0.1 -0.9 -13 .360 .493

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Postseason Pitching

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS Awards
1932 20 2TM NSL P 9 9 0.00 0
1932 20 MGS NSL P 8 8 0.00 0
1932 20 MRS NSL P 1 1 0.00 0
1932 20 MGS NSL LF 3 0.00
1932 20 MGS NSL CF 2 0.00
1932 20 2TM NSL RF 3 0.00
1932 20 MGS NSL RF 1 0.00
1932 20 MRS NSL RF 2 0.00
1937 25 MRS NAL 1B 1 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 6.50
1937 25 MRS NAL P 1 0 7.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .950 2.35 2.93 2.00 1.80 0 0 0
1938 26 AB3 NAL P 7 4 34.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 .931 2.12 2.91 1.14 1.51 0 1
1939 27 SL3 NAL P 6 0.00
1940 28 SNS NAL P 15 4 53.0 13 4 9 0 2 1.000 .934 2.21 2.87 0.87 1.62 0 4 AS
1940 28 SNS NAL RF 1 1 9.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 0.93 1.68 1.00 0.90 AS
1941 29 SNS NAL P 4 3 21.2 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .950 1.25 2.70 0.75 1.23 0 0
1942 30 2TM NN2 P 10 0.00 0
1942 30 NBY NN2 P 7 0.00 0
1942 30 PS NN2 P 3 0.00 0
1943 31 HAR NN2 P 3 11.2 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 .927 4.63 2.39 2.00 2.13 0 2
1943 31 HAR NN2 LF 1 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 1.50
1946 34 2TM NAL P 2 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 1.13 2.70 0.50 0.60 0 1
1946 34 CBE NAL P 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 4.50 2.70 1.00 0.60 0 1
1946 34 IC NAL P 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 0.60 0 0
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS Awards
9 Yrs 58 22 136.1 33 6 27 0 2 1.000 .935 2.18 2.83 0.57 0.96 0 8 0
P (9 Yrs) P 57 21 136.0 33 6 27 0 2 1.000 .935 2.18 2.81 0.58 0.86 0 8 0
LF (2 Yrs) LF 4 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 0.38
RF (2 Yrs) RF 4 1 9.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 0.93 1.68 0.25 0.23
CF (1 Yr) CF 2 0.00
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 6.50
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn A DP RF/G Awards
1939 27 SL3 NAL P 2 0.0 0 0 0.00
1 Yr 2 0.0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lefty Calhoun born?

Lefty Calhoun was born on August 21, 1911.

Where was Lefty Calhoun born?

Lefty Calhoun was born in Union City, TN.

How tall was Lefty Calhoun?

Lefty Calhoun was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Lefty Calhoun weigh when playing?

Lefty Calhoun weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lefty Calhoun play?

Lefty Calhoun played 9 seasons.

Is Lefty Calhoun in the Hall of Fame?

Lefty Calhoun has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Lefty Calhoun play?

Lefty Calhoun was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Lefty Calhoun have?

Lefty Calhoun had 126 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Lefty Calhoun played for?

Lefty Calhoun played for 11 teams; the Montgomery Grey Sox, Memphis Red Sox, Memphis Red Sox, Indianapolis ABCs, St. Louis Stars, St. Louis-New Orleans Stars, New York Black Yankees, Philadelphia Stars, Harrisburg Stars, Cleveland Buckeyes and Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns.

How many World Series has Lefty Calhoun won?

Lefty Calhoun never won a World Series.

When did Lefty Calhoun retire?

Lefty Calhoun last played in 1946.

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