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	21-14 / in Starts: 16-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 84 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	55 (32-14-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 84 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	55 (28-17-8)

Most Driven In
E Sauer	1
B Nicholson	1
L Merullo	1
P Lowrey	1
A Pafko	1

Most Driven In By
D Johnson	1
R Hughes	1

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	545	1	Apr 17	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.71	-0.056	1.76	-0.08%	-0.61	P
2	546	4 (2)	Apr 21	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.96	-0.059	4.61	-0.08%	-0.49	P
3	547	8 (3)	Apr 27	CHC		PIT	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
May		Gtm	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	548	12 (3)	May 5	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9	.68	0.088	2.26	0.18%	0.81	P
5	549	15 (2)	May 9	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9						P
6	550	20 (4)	May 15	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	1.25	-0.019	3.52	-0.03%	-0.23	P
7	551	24 (3)	May 20 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.238	.476	9	.49	-0.005	.79	-0.01%	-0.08	P
8	552	27 (2)	May 24	CHC		PHI	L,3-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	9						P
9	553	32 (4)	May 28	CHC		BRO	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.259	.481	9	1.04	-0.026	2.58	-0.04%	-0.81	P
Jun		Gtm	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
10	554	36 (3)	Jun 2	CHC		BSN	L,4-5	GS-4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.321	.571	9	1.42	0.106	2.96	0.13%	0.96	P
11	555	40 (3)	Jun 8	CHC		CIN	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.313	.563	9	1.18	-0.045	2.24	-0.05%	-0.08	P
12	556	42 (1)	Jun 10 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,10-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.313	.563	9						P
13	557	46 (3)	Jun 14 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1			0	0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	9						P
14	558	49 (2)	Jun 17	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.229	.286	.514	9	.28	-0.008	.71	-0.01%	-0.23	P
15	559	52 (2)	Jun 22	CHC		STL	L,2-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.278	.500	9	.46	-0.011	1.67	-0.03%	-0.10	P
16	560	56 (3)	Jun 27	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.263	.474	9	.84	-0.047	2.56	-0.09%	-0.46	P
Jul		Gtm	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
17	561	61 (4)	Jul 1 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.205	.256	.462	9	.42	-0.011	1.25	-0.02%	-0.11	P
18	562	64 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.205	.256	.462	9						P
19	563	65	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.205	.256	.462	9						P
20	564	68 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.233	.233	.302	.535	9						P
21	565	75 (6)	Jul 14	CHC		BSN	W,6-5	GS-6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.233	.233	.302	.535	9	.92	-0.021	5.35	-0.08%	-0.51	P
22	566	84 (8)	Jul 21	CHC		PHI	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.283	.500	9	.43	-0.033	2.58	-0.12%	-0.49	P
23	567	90 (5)	Jul 28	CHC		CIN	W,8-3	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.229	.229	.292	.521	9	.49	-0.002	2.89	-0.01%	-0.15	P
Aug		Gtm	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
24	568	94 (3)	Aug 2	CHC		PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	9						P
25	569	98 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,12-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.288	.519	9	.02	-0.001	.11	0.00%	-0.23	P
26	570	102 (3)	Aug 9	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.278	.500	9	.73	-0.040	3.32	-0.11%	-0.33	P
27	571	107 (4)	Aug 13	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.263	.474	9	.35	-0.030	1.65	-0.09%	-0.74	P
28	572	112 (4)	Aug 18	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.203	.203	.254	.458	9	1.24	-0.091	6.03	-0.27%	-1.07	P
29	573	119 (6)	Aug 26	CHC		STL	L,1-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.250	.450	9	1.05	-0.026	13.08	-0.20%	-0.23	P
30	574	122 (2)	Aug 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.197	.246	.443	9	.69	-0.018	3.85	-0.06%	-0.24	P
Sept		Gtm	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
31	575	127 (4)	Sep 3 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.246	.446	9	.15	0.016	1.14	0.07%	0.05	P
32	576	133 (5)	Sep 8	CHC		NYG	L,0-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.206	.250	.456	9	1.76	-0.032	11.06	-0.12%	-0.08	P
33	577	139 (5)	Sep 14 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.197	.239	.437	9	1.30	-0.101	11.15	-0.52%	-0.89	P
34	578	144 (4)	Sep 17	CHC		BRO	L,0-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.197	.197	.239	.437	9						P
35	579	152 (7)	Sep 27 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.240	.440	9	.97	-0.120	8.44	-0.63%	-1.46	P
							21-14		84	75	3	15	3	0	0	8	0	0	12	0	9		1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.240	.440		.88	-0.592	3.94	-2.24%	-7.81

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