Paul Derringer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: October 17, 1906 in Springfield, KY us

Died: November 17, 1987 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Springfield HS (Springfield, KY)

School: Georgetown College (Georgetown, KY)

Debut: April 16, 1931 (Age 24-181d, 7,199th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, Sv

Last Game: September 27, 1945 (Age 38-345d)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Samuel Paul Derringer

Nicknames: Duke or Oom Paul

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

36.0

223

212

ERA

3.46

579

445

3645.0

1507

WHIP

1.282

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-9 / in Starts: 2-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1931	WS g1	Oct 1	STL		PHA	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.74	-0.041	38.83	-1.34%	-0.41	P
2	1931	WS g4	Oct 6	STL	@	PHA	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	1931	WS g6	Oct 9	STL		PHA	L,1-8	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.30	-0.021	96.42	-0.82%	-0.22	P
1939 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	1939	WS g1	Oct 4	CIN	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.69	-0.160	88.25	-4.59%	-1.14	P
5	1939	WS g4	Oct 8	CIN		NYY	L,4-7	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.32	-0.025	24.82	-0.27%	-0.10	P
1940 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	1940	WS g1	Oct 2	CIN		DET	L,2-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	1940	WS g4	Oct 5	CIN	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.88	-0.094	57.02	-3.95%	-1.52	P
8	1940	WS g7	Oct 8	CIN		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.36	-0.101	227.22	-10.68%	-0.82	P
1945 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1945	WS g4	Oct 6	CHC		DET	L,1-4	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
10	1945	WS g5	Oct 7	CHC		DET	L,4-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
11	1945	WS g7	Oct 10	CHC		DET	L,3-9	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
									15	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1				0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143

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